{"id":266691,"date":"2026-09-24T11:01:06","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T05:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=266691"},"modified":"2026-09-24T11:01:06","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T05:31:06","slug":"buy-sell-or-hold-crisil-icra-care-ratings-credit-rating-agencies-stocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/buy-sell-or-hold-crisil-icra-care-ratings-credit-rating-agencies-stocks\/","title":{"rendered":"Buy, Sell Or Hold: CRISIL, ICRA, CARE Ratings \u2014 Analyst Forecast"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Sector Snapshot (24 September 2026)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Stock<\/th>\nLTP (Rs)<\/th>\n52W High<\/th>\n52W Low<\/th>\nP\/E vs Industry<\/th>\nROE<\/th>\nOur View<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
CRISIL<\/a><\/td>\n4,573.70<\/td>\n5,064.90<\/td>\n3,686.00<\/td>\n38.08 \/ 33.95<\/td>\n27.03%<\/td>\nHold<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ICRA<\/a><\/td>\n4,504.00<\/td>\n6,982.00<\/td>\n4,515.00<\/td>\n22.30 \/ 33.95<\/td>\n15.37%<\/td>\nBuy on Dips<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CARE Ratings<\/a><\/td>\n1,623.20<\/td>\n1,838.00<\/td>\n1,392.70<\/td>\n27.39 \/ 33.95<\/td>\n18.36%<\/td>\nBuy on Dips<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

India has only three genuine listed credit rating agencies, which is why this list covers three names instead of five.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Quick Answer<\/strong><\/p>\n

ICRA stands out among these credit rating agencies stocks, trading right at its 52-week low after a steep correction while still carrying a below-industry valuation and healthy return on equity. CARE Ratings offers a similar combination of a discount and strong profitability. CRISIL posts the strongest return on equity of the three but trades at a premium to the industry average, keeping it in hold territory near its own valuation ceiling.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

India’s credit rating industry is a genuinely small, high-margin space dominated by just three listed players, all benefiting from bond market issuance and corporate credit assessment demand. This piece checks all three on valuation and profitability.<\/p>\n

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