Persistent Systems (PERSISTENT) Share Price Rises 2.19% Today
- September 1, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
Persistent Systems Share Price is Rs 5,903.40, up 2.19%, with market capitalisation at Rs 90,386.02 Cr as of 13 October 2026 at 10:22:48 AM IST.
Persistent Systems Share Price is trading at Rs 5,903.40 after a 2.19% rise, and the company’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 90,386.02 Cr. In today’s Persistent Systems Share Price move, the stock is higher than the previous close of Rs 5,777, while the opening price was Rs 5,806.35 and the day’s range has so far stretched from Rs 5,800 to Rs 5,922. According to latest Univest data, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. That makes Persistent Systems Share Price relevant as a clean price action case rather than a story built on a stated trigger. The latest Univest figures also place the move in the context of a large listed IT name with a high absolute valuation, which investors can compare with sector benchmarks and listed peers below.
Persistent Systems Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 5,903.4 |
| Previous Close | Rs 5,777 |
| Today's Move | Rs 126.4 (+2.19%) |
| Open | Rs 5,806.35 |
| High | Rs 5,922 |
| Low | Rs 5,800 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 90,386.02 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) rose to Rs 5,903.4 from the previous close of Rs 5,777, a move of Rs 126.4 or 2.19%. The stock opened at Rs 5,806.35, reached a high of Rs 5,922, recorded a low of Rs 5,800.
Persistent Systems Share Price is moving higher in early trade, with the stock up Rs 126.40 from the previous close. Persistent Systems Share Price Today shows an opening level of Rs 5,806.35, a day high of Rs 5,922 and a day low of Rs 5,800, which places the current price close to the upper end of the range. Persistent Systems Share Price has therefore shown a clear same-day gain, but the move is best read as price action first, not as a declared outcome of a catalyst. Persistent Systems Share Price is one of the notable IT counters in today’s market update, and the current quote of Rs 5,903.40 keeps attention on how the stock trades relative to the previous close and intraday range. From here, the more useful question is what the fundamentals say about the stock.
Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 90,386.02 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 47.39x |
| P/B Ratio | 11.06x |
| ROE | 27.2% |
| ROCE | 35.09% |
| EPS | Rs 121.92 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 522.26 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.69% |
Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) fundamental metrics show P/E 47.39x, P/B 11.06x, ROE 27.2%, ROCE 35.09%. These ratios show where the company stands today and are not a call to buy or sell.
Persistent Systems Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 90,386.02 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 47.39x, P/B at 11.06x 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 121.92, book value per share of Rs 522.26, dividend yield of 0.69%, 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 22.3x, median ROE of 10.89%, median ROCE of 13.25%. Together they describe the fundamental backdrop without implying a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | IT |
| Industry | IT – Software |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 47.39x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 22.3x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 53.38x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 1.48x to 1,440.96x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 11.06x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.94x |
| Company ROE | 27.2% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 10.89% |
| Company ROCE | 35.09% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 13.25% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 90,386.02 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 233.39 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 47.39x, which is above the benchmark median of 22.3x, a difference of +112.51%. A P/E difference of this kind is a reference point rather than a recommendation.
Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) has a ROE of 27.2%, which is above the benchmark median of 10.89%, a difference of +149.77%. Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) has a ROCE of 35.09%, which is above the benchmark median of 13.25%, a difference of +164.83%.
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 | 7,82,592.33 | 14.91 | 6.46 | 49.11 | 66.25 |
| Infosys Ltd. | INFY | 4,15,587.81 | 13.63 | 4.17 | 31.68 | 42.84 |
| HCL Technologies Ltd. | HCLTECH | 3,29,520.35 | 18.07 | 4.18 | 23.13 | 31.2 |
| Wipro Ltd. | WIPRO | 1,61,154.79 | 12.11 | 2.12 | 15.71 | 18.49 |
| Tech Mahindra Ltd. | TECHM | 1,48,695.03 | 28.06 | 4.66 | 17 | 23.04 |
Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) has a P/E ratio of 47.39x compared with the displayed peer median of 14.91x. 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 90,386.02 crore. All 5 peers shown have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Persistent Systems
- Persistent Systems Share Price is trading higher today, with the move measured at Rs 126.40 or 2.19%.
- Persistent Systems Share Price has stayed above the previous close and near the upper end of the day’s range.
- Persistent Systems Share Price carries a strong ROE of 27.2% and ROCE of 35.09% in the latest Univest figures.
- Persistent Systems Share Price is valued at a premium to the industry median on both P/E and P/B.
- Persistent Systems Share Price remains close to peers such as Oracle Financial Services Software on market capitalisation.
About Persistent Systems
Persistent Systems Ltd. operates in the IT sector and the IT – Software industry. Persistent Systems Share Price reflects a business that investors usually associate with software-led technology services and digital engineering capabilities. The company’s market capitalisation of Rs 90,386.02 Cr places it among the larger listed technology names in the Indian market. Persistent Systems Share Price also reflects a valuation profile supported by EPS of Rs 121.92 and book value of Rs 522.26, which are useful reference points when comparing the company’s pricing with its earnings base and accounting net worth. Persistent Systems Share Price is therefore not just a single-day market move; it is tied to a business with visible profitability and return ratios. Persistent Systems Share Price becomes more meaningful when read together with sector benchmarks, listed peers and the company’s own valuation multiples.
Disclaimer: Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Uniresearch Global Pvt. Ltd. (Research Analyst, SEBI Reg. No. INH000013776, a subsidiary of Univest Communication Technologies Private Limited).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT)?
Ans. Persistent Systems Ltd. (PERSISTENT) last traded at Rs 5,903.4. That is against a previous close of Rs 5,777, a move of 2.19% 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 90,386.02 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 47.39x and a P/B ratio of 11.06x. 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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