Persistent Systems (PERSISTENT) Share Price Rises 2.54% as Market Cap Stands at Rs 89,708.22 Cr
- September 1, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
Persistent Systems Share Price is in focus today after the stock rose 2.54% to Rs 5,816.20, with market capitalisation at Rs 89,708.22 Cr. According to latest Univest figures, the move comes without a company-specific catalyst being established, so the event is best read through price action, valuation and sector context. Persistent Systems Share Price Today also sits near the upper end of the day’s range, which keeps the intraday move relevant for readers tracking Persistent Systems Stock News and Persistent Systems Share Price Update. In the first part of the session, the stock moved between Rs 5,695.20 and Rs 5,831.00, while investors can next monitor how Persistent Systems Share Price behaves against its own fundamentals and the IT peer set.
Persistent Systems Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 5,816.2 |
| Previous Close | Rs 5,672.35 |
| Today's Move | Rs 143.85 (+2.54%) |
| Open | Rs 5,699.6 |
| High | Rs 5,831 |
| Low | Rs 5,695.2 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 89,708.22 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) rose to Rs 5,816.2 from the previous close of Rs 5,672.35, a move of Rs 143.85 or 2.54%. The stock opened at Rs 5,699.6, reached a high of Rs 5,831, recorded a low of Rs 5,695.2.
Persistent Systems Share Price Today shows a clear intraday price rise. The stock last traded at Rs 5,816.20, up Rs 143.85 from the previous close of Rs 5,672.35, after opening at Rs 5,699.60. The day high stood at Rs 5,831.00 and the day low at Rs 5,695.20, placing the latest trade close to the upper end of the range. Persistent Systems Share Price therefore reflects a firm share price gain in the current session, while the market cap of Rs 89,708.22 Cr keeps the company firmly on the radar of readers following Persistent Systems Share Price Live and Persistent Systems Share Price News. Univest figures confirm the price action, but they do not point to a specific company trigger. The next step is to read the move alongside valuation and financial ratios.
Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 89,708.22 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 49.75x |
| P/B Ratio | 10.44x |
| ROE | 27.2% |
| ROCE | 35.09% |
| EPS | Rs 114.02 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 543.13 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.71% |
Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) fundamental metrics show P/E 49.75x, P/B 10.44x, ROE 27.2%, ROCE 35.09%. Taken on their own, these numbers offer context rather than a trading signal.
Persistent Systems Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 89,708.22 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 49.75x, P/B at 10.44x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 27.2% and ROCE of 35.09%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 114.02, book value per share of Rs 543.13, dividend yield of 0.71%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the latest Univest same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 21.98x, median ROE of 10.61%, median ROCE of 12.83%. They set out the fundamental picture and are not a rating on the stock.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | IT |
| Industry | IT – Software |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 49.75x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 21.98x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 48.56x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 1.48x to 1,528.39x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 10.44x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.88x |
| Company ROE | 27.2% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 10.61% |
| Company ROCE | 35.09% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 12.83% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 89,708.22 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 229.93 crore |
Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) operates in the IT sector, within the IT – Software industry.
Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) has a P/E ratio of 49.75x, which is above the benchmark median of 21.98x, a difference of +126.34%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) has a ROE of 27.2%, which is above the benchmark median of 10.61%, a difference of +156.36%. Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) has a ROCE of 35.09%, which is above the benchmark median of 12.83%, a difference of +173.5%.
Track stocks leading today through the Univest top gainers screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. | TCS | 8,90,411.34 | 17.25 | 7.48 | 49.11 | 66.25 |
| Infosys Ltd. | INFY | 4,58,585.25 | 15.14 | 4.63 | 31.68 | 42.84 |
| HCL Technologies Ltd. | HCLTECH | 3,73,671.68 | 20.4 | 4.91 | 23.13 | 31.2 |
| Wipro Ltd. | WIPRO | 1,80,273.1 | 13.68 | 2.28 | 15.71 | 18.49 |
| Tech Mahindra Ltd. | TECHM | 1,74,280.46 | 31.54 | 5.86 | 17 | 23.04 |
Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) has a P/E ratio of 49.75x compared with the displayed peer median of 17.25x. The comparison is relative and should not be read as a recommendation. Its ROE of 27.2% compares with a peer median of 23.13% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 35.09% versus the displayed peer median of 31.2%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) has a market capitalisation of Rs 89,708.22 crore. All 5 peers shown have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Persistent Systems
- Persistent Systems Share Price rose 2.54% to Rs 5,816.20, which keeps the stock active in current market updates.
- Persistent Systems Share Price Today sits near the top of the intraday range, with a high of Rs 5,831.00 and a low of Rs 5,695.20.
- Persistent Systems Fundamental Analysis shows P/E, P/B, ROE, ROCE, EPS, book value and dividend yield all available in one view.
- Persistent Systems Share Price is trading at a premium to the same-industry median on valuation ratios.
- Persistent Systems Stock News remains relevant because the stock combines a large market cap with strong profitability ratios.
About Persistent Systems
Persistent Systems Ltd. operates in the IT sector and the IT – Software industry. The company is known for software-led services and digital technology work, which places Persistent Systems Share Price within a business model that is often judged on earnings quality, returns and valuation discipline. For readers following Persistent Systems Stock News, the important point is that the company sits among higher-value IT names by market capitalisation and ratio profile. Persistent Systems Share Price Today therefore reflects not only intraday movement but also the market’s ongoing comparison of the company with other software services firms. In this context, Persistent Systems Share Price, Persistent Systems Fundamental Analysis and Persistent Systems Share Price News all point to a stock that is tracked for its financial ratios, sector placement and peer standing rather than for short-lived market noise.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT)?
Ans. Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) last traded at Rs 5,816.2. That is against a previous close of Rs 5,672.35, a move of 2.54% so far today.
What is the market capitalisation of Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT)?
Ans. The market capitalisation of Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) stands at Rs 89,708.22 crore. The company is classified under the IT sector. Market capitalisation indicates company size and is not a measure of quality.
What are the valuation ratios of Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT)?
Ans. Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) trades at a P/E ratio of 49.75x and a P/B ratio of 10.44x. These are valuation multiples and are not, by themselves, a buy or sell signal.
What are the return ratios of Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT)?
Ans. Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) reports ROE of 27.2% and ROCE of 35.09%. These figures describe capital efficiency and are provided for context only.
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