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Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) Share Price Rises 2.15% Today: What the Move Shows

  • September 1, 2026
  • Posted by: Harsh Piplani
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Persistent Systems Ltd. Share Price
Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) share price rose to Rs 5,732 today, up 2.15% from the previous close. Market cap was Rs 92,307.41 crore.

Persistent Systems Ltd. rose to Rs 5,732, up 2.15% today, with market capitalisation at Rs 92,307.41 crore.

Persistent Systems Ltd. Share Price traded at Rs 5,732 today, up 2.15% or Rs 120.5 from the previous close of Rs 5,611.5, taking the company’s market capitalisation to Rs 92,307.41 crore. In today’s Stock Market Today session, the IT software stock stood out among Stocks Rising Today after moving from an open of Rs 5,648.3 to an intraday high of Rs 5,742.4, with a low of Rs 5,590.

This Persistent Systems Ltd. Share Price Today move puts the company in focus across the Indian Stock Market because the stock has posted a clear same-day price rise while already trading at premium valuation multiples within the IT – Software industry. The supplied data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst behind the move. That makes today’s share price gain more relevant as a market-data event than a confirmed company-news trigger.

From a financial context, Persistent Systems Ltd. carries a P/E ratio of 46.03, a P/B ratio of 10.74, ROE of 27.2% and ROCE of 35.09%. Investors tracking Persistent Systems Ltd. Stock News may now watch whether the stock’s price action continues to hold near the day’s high and how its valuation compares with larger IT peers and the wider industry benchmark on Univest.

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  • Persistent Systems Ltd. Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
  • Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) Fundamental Analysis
  • Sector and Industry Context
  • Peer Comparison
  • Why Investors Are Watching Persistent Systems Ltd.
  • About Persistent Systems Ltd.
  • Track Persistent Systems Ltd. Share Price on Univest

Persistent Systems Ltd. Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric Value
Current Price Rs 5,732
Previous Close Rs 5,611.5
Today's Move Rs 120.5 (+2.15%)
Open Rs 5,648.3
High Rs 5,742.4
Low Rs 5,590
Turnover Rs 11.39 crore
Market Capitalisation Rs 92,307.41 crore
Market Cap Category Large Cap

Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) rose to Rs 5,732 from the previous close of Rs 5,611.5, a move of Rs 120.5 or 2.15%. The stock opened at Rs 5,648.3, reached a high of Rs 5,742.4, recorded a low of Rs 5,590.

Persistent Systems Ltd. Share Price Today reflects a firm same-day rise, with the stock opening at Rs 5,648.3, touching Rs 5,742.4, slipping to Rs 5,590 and then trading at Rs 5,732. Against the previous close of Rs 5,611.5, that translates into a Rs 120.5 gain or 2.15%, supported by turnover of Rs 11.39 crore.

For investors looking at Persistent Systems Ltd. Share News and intraday Stock Updates, the key fact is straightforward: the stock is rising today and has held above the previous close after testing both lower and higher levels during the session. That keeps Persistent Systems Ltd. among market movers and a top gainer candidate within the IT software space today.

Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) Fundamental Analysis

Metric Value
Market Capitalisation Rs 92,307.41 crore
P/E Ratio 46.03x
P/B Ratio 10.74x
ROE 27.2%
ROCE 35.09%
EPS Rs 121.92
Book Value Per Share Rs 522.26
Dividend Yield 0.71%

Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) fundamental metrics show P/E 46.03x, P/B 10.74x, ROE 27.2%, ROCE 35.09%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

Persistent Systems Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 92307.41 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 46.03x, P/B at 10.74x 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. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 121.92, book value per share of Rs 522.26, dividend yield of 0.71%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the supplied same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 24.02x, median ROE of 11.55%, median ROCE of 13.44%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric Value
Sector IT
Industry IT – Software
Benchmark Scope same industry
Company P/E Ratio 46.03x
Benchmark Median P/E 24.02x
Benchmark Average P/E 53.28x
Benchmark P/E Range 0x to 1,094.92x
Company P/B Ratio 10.74x
Benchmark Median P/B 2.17x
Company ROE 27.2%
Benchmark Median ROE 11.55%
Company ROCE 35.09%
Benchmark Median ROCE 13.44%
Company Market Capitalisation Rs 92,307.41 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap Rs 241.24 crore

Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) is classified under sector: IT and industry: IT – Software.

Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) has a P/E ratio of 46.03x, which is above the benchmark median of 24.02x, a difference of +91.63%. 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 11.55%, a difference of +135.5%. Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) has a ROCE of 35.09%, which is above the benchmark median of 13.44%, a difference of +161.09%.

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 8,48,079.71 17.18 7.08 49.11 66.25
Infosys Ltd. INFY 4,64,119.76 15.09 4.61 31.68 42.84
HCL Technologies Ltd. HCLTECH 3,57,254.01 20.39 4.48 23.13 31.2
Wipro Ltd. WIPRO 1,78,674.57 13.65 2.39 15.71 18.49
Tech Mahindra Ltd. TECHM 1,60,349.88 31.02 5.15 17 23.04

Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) has a P/E ratio of 46.03x compared with the displayed peer median of 17.18x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. 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 92,307.41 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 5 have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching Persistent Systems Ltd.

  • The stock is rising today, up Rs 120.5 or 2.15% from the previous close to Rs 5,732.
  • Intraday price action has stayed near the session high of Rs 5,742.4 after opening at Rs 5,648.3.
  • Profitability metrics remain strong, with ROE at 27.2% and ROCE at 35.09%.
  • Valuation is premium versus most large IT peers, with P/E at 46.03 and P/B at 10.74.
  • Its Rs 92,307.41 crore market cap places it in the upper tier of listed IT software names.

About Persistent Systems Ltd.

Persistent Systems Ltd. operates in the IT sector and is classified under the IT – Software industry. Based on the supplied market-cap data, it is one of the larger listed companies in its industry, with a market capitalisation of Rs 92,307.41 crore. That places it well above the same-industry median company size and makes it relevant in both NSE News and BSE News coverage when software stocks are in focus.

While the supplied dataset does not include business-segment or product-level detail, the company’s sector and peer set place it alongside major listed software names such as Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, HCL Technologies, Wipro and Tech Mahindra. For investors following Persistent Systems Ltd. Latest News and Persistent Systems Ltd. Stock Performance, that industry placement matters because valuation, profitability and scale are often assessed relative to these software peers on Univest.

Track Persistent Systems Ltd. Share Price on Univest

Use Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) live share-price page, Univest top gainers screener, Univest market blogs to review live stock data, top-gainers lists and related market analysis.

On Univest, investors can track Persistent Systems Ltd. Share Price Live, day moves, 52-week levels, market insights, fundamental ratios and peer positioning in one place. Univest also helps users follow Persistent Systems Ltd. Market Cap trends, valuation metrics such as P/E Ratio and P/B Ratio, and broader stock analysis across the IT software space.

For readers using Univest as part of their market update routine, Persistent Systems Ltd. Share Price can be monitored alongside peer data, sector benchmarks and verified company metrics. That makes Univest useful for comparing today’s share price rise with the company’s broader fundamental and industry context.

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Author: Harsh Piplani
I am Harsh Piplani, an Assistant Content Manager with over 5 years of experience in crafting impactful, result-driven content. I hold a B.Com (Hons) degree and have worked across diverse industries, including education, fintech, healthcare, jewellery, and more. I specialise in content strategy, SEO, and optimisation, ensuring that every piece I create is not just well-written but also well-ranked. I believe content should do more than fill space so as to drive traffic, build authority, and support business growth. I enjoy turning complex ideas into clear, engaging narratives, and, as I like to say, I know how to spin words like a web to influence, structured, strategic, and impossible to ignore. For me, great content sits at the intersection of creativity and performance.

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