What is the share price of Persistent Systems Ltd (PERSISTENT) today?
The share price of PERSISTENT as on 18th March 2026 is ₹4698.60. The stock prices are volatile and keep changing through the day depending upon various factors and market conditions.What is the return on Persistent Systems Ltd (PERSISTENT) share?
The past returns of Persistent Systems Ltd (PERSISTENT) share are- Past 1 week: -5.37%
- Past 1 month: -18.73%
- Past 3 months: -27.90%
- Past 6 months: -18.18%
- Past 1 year: -12.34%
- Past 3 years: 94.73%
- Past 5 years: 395.95%
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The current dividend yield of Persistent Systems Ltd (PERSISTENT) is 0.77.What is the market cap of Persistent Systems Ltd (PERSISTENT) share?
Market capitalization, short for market cap, is the market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares. The market cap of Persistent Systems Ltd (PERSISTENT) is ₹70824.38 Cr as of 18th March 2026.What is the 52 week high and low of Persistent Systems Ltd (PERSISTENT) share?
The 52-week high of Persistent Systems Ltd (PERSISTENT) is ₹6599 and the 52-week low is ₹4148.95.What is the PE and PB ratio of Persistent Systems Ltd (PERSISTENT) stock?
The P/E (price-to-earnings) ratio of Persistent Systems Ltd (PERSISTENT) is 50.58. The P/B (price-to-book) ratio is 11.21.Which sector does Persistent Systems Ltd (PERSISTENT) belong to?
Persistent Systems Ltd (PERSISTENT) belongs to the Information Technology sector & Software Services sub-sector.How to buy Persistent Systems Ltd (PERSISTENT) shares?
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Persistent Systems Ltd
PERSISTENT Share Price
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Performance
AvgPrice return has been average, nothing exciting
Valuation
HighSeems to be overvalued vs the market average
Growth
AvgFinancials growth has been moderate for a few years
Profitability
HighShowing good signs of profitability & efficiency
Entry point
GoodThe stock is underpriced and is not in the overbought zone
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LowNo red flag found
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PERSISTENT Performance & Key Metrics
PERSISTENT Performance & Key Metrics
| No LabelNo Label | PB RatioPB Ratio | Dividend YieldDiv. Yield |
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| 40.90 | 11.21 | 0.77% |
| Sector PESector PE | Sector PBSector PB | Sector Div YldSctr Div Yld |
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| 22.27 | 5.89 | 3.29% |
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PERSISTENT Company Profile
Persistent Systems Limited is engaged in the business of building software products. The Company offers complete product life cycle services.
PERSISTENT Sentiment Analysis
PERSISTENT Sentiment Analysis
PERSISTENT Stock Summary · January 2026
Persistent Systems Limited demonstrated robust financial performance with a 17.3% year-on-year revenue growth, driven by strategic investments in AI and operational efficiencies, despite facing margin pressures from regulatory changes and wage hikes. The company is actively modernizing client systems and expanding its presence in high-revenue sectors, particularly in North America and Europe, while also addressing challenges in the Indian market. Its commitment to innovation is reflected in the successful deployment of AI-driven solutions, enhancing productivity and client engagement. Furthermore, the increase in interim dividends underscores confidence in financial stability, as the company aims for ambitious revenue targets of $2 billion by 2027 and $5 billion by 2031, positioning itself as a leader in the evolving tech landscape.
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8Strong Financial Performance
The company reported a revenue of USD 422.5 million for Q3 FY26, reflecting a year-on-year
Successful AI Initiatives
The company has developed AssistX, an AI-driven platform that integrates domain-specific AI agents across various
PERSISTENT Stock Challenges
PERSISTENT Stock Challenges
6Impact of New Labor Codes
The introduction of New Labor Codes in India has necessitated additional provisions for gratuity and
Margin Pressures and Declines
Persistent Systems faced various pressures on its EBIT margins, including a wage hike effective October
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PERSISTENT Income Statement
PERSISTENT Income Statement
| Quarter | sep 2023 | dec 2023 | mar 2024 | jun 2024 | sep 2024 | dec 2024 | mar 2025 | jun 2025 | sep 2025 | dec 2025 | ||||||||||
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| Total Revenue | 2,448.95 | 2,536.53 | 2,621.31 | 2,767.81 | 2,943.67 | 3,104.92 | 3,260.47 | 3,388.25 | 3,632.50 | 3,818.70 | ||||||||||
| Operating & Other expenses | 2,006.51 | 2,056.38 | 2,136.17 | 2,281.96 | 2,416.42 | 2,524.44 | 2,657.70 | 2,721.99 | 2,897.64 | 3,134.17 | ||||||||||
| EBITDA | 442.44 | 480.15 | 485.14 | 485.85 | 527.25 | 580.48 | 602.77 | 666.26 | 734.86 | 684.53 | ||||||||||
| Depreciation/Amortization | 74.40 | 78.73 | 79.92 | 71.20 | 74.50 | 82.12 | 79.10 | 93.78 | 100.05 | 100.58 | ||||||||||
| PBIT | 368.04 | 401.42 | 405.22 | 414.65 | 452.75 | 498.36 | 523.67 | 572.48 | 634.81 | 583.95 | ||||||||||
| Interest & Other Items | 12.28 | 12.11 | 9.74 | 14.11 | 18.23 | 16.32 | 18.46 | 17.06 | 17.98 | 18.96 | ||||||||||
| PBT | 355.76 | 389.31 | 395.48 | 400.54 | 434.52 | 482.04 | 505.21 | 555.42 | 616.83 | 564.99 | ||||||||||
| Taxes & Other Items | 92.50 | 103.17 | 80.17 | 94.13 | 109.52 | 109.05 | 109.44 | 130.47 | 145.36 | 125.54 | ||||||||||
| Net Income | 263.26 | 286.14 | 315.31 | 306.41 | 325.00 | 372.99 | 395.77 | 424.95 | 471.47 | 439.45 | ||||||||||
| EPS | 17.50 | 18.92 | 20.73 | 20.09 | 21.19 | 24.28 | 25.64 | 27.43 | 30.31 | 28.15 |
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PERSISTENT Past Performance & Peer Comparison
PERSISTENT Past Performance & Peer Comparison
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| Stock | PE RatioPE Ratio | PB RatioPB Ratio | Div. YieldDividend Yield |
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| Persistent Systems Ltd | 50.58 | 11.21 | 0.77% |
| Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd | 23.05 | 6.56 | 4.20% |
| L&T Technology Services Ltd | 27.89 | 5.79 | 1.65% |
| Tata Elxsi Ltd | 32.57 | 8.94 | 1.83% |
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PERSISTENT Promoter Holdings Trend
In last 6 months, promoter holding in the company has almost stayed constant
Pledged promoter holdings is insignificant
PERSISTENT Institutional Holdings Trend
PERSISTENT Institutional Holdings Trend
In last 3 months, retail holding in the company has almost stayed constant
In last 3 months, foreign institutional holding of the company has increased by 1.56%
PERSISTENT Shareholding Pattern
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PERSISTENT Shareholding History
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Top 5 Mutual Funds holding Persistent Systems Ltd
| Funds (Top 5) | The rupee value of the stock held by the fund divided by the stock’s market cap Market-cap held | Percentage of the fund’s portfolio invested in the stock Weight | Change in the portfolio weight of the stock over the last 3 months 3M holding change | The rank of the stock in the fund’s portfolio based on its weight in the portfolio along with the change in the rank over the last 3 months Portfolio rank(3M change) |
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The rupee value of the stock held by the fund divided by the stock’s market cap 2.9469% | Percentage of the fund’s portfolio invested in the stock 6.20% | Change in the portfolio weight of the stock over the last 3 months -3.84% | The rank of the stock in the fund’s portfolio based on its weight in the portfolio along with the change in the rank over the last 3 months 5/31 (-4) | |
The rupee value of the stock held by the fund divided by the stock’s market cap 2.2306% | Percentage of the fund’s portfolio invested in the stock 1.68% | Change in the portfolio weight of the stock over the last 3 months -0.62% | The rank of the stock in the fund’s portfolio based on its weight in the portfolio along with the change in the rank over the last 3 months 23/80 (-9) | |
The rupee value of the stock held by the fund divided by the stock’s market cap 1.4395% | Percentage of the fund’s portfolio invested in the stock 1.01% | Change in the portfolio weight of the stock over the last 3 months 1.01% | The rank of the stock in the fund’s portfolio based on its weight in the portfolio along with the change in the rank over the last 3 months 40/67 (+20) |
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PERSISTENT Dividend Trend
PERSISTENT has increased dividends consistently over the last 5 years
Current dividend yield is 0.77%. An investment of ₹1,000 in the stock is expected to generate dividend of ₹7.70 every year
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PERSISTENT Dividend Trend
PERSISTENT has increased dividends consistently over the last 5 years
Current dividend yield is 0.77%. An investment of ₹1,000 in the stock is expected to generate dividend of ₹7.70 every year
PERSISTENT Upcoming Dividends
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Ex DateEx DateJan 27, 2026
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₹20.00
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Jan 30, 2024
PERSISTENT Stock News & Opinions
PERSISTENT Stock News & Opinions
Persistent Systems launched its Melbourne Innovation Center as a strategic hub for AI-driven enterprise reinvention across the Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) region. The Center strengthens Persistent's localized engineering capabilities while accelerating AI-led modernization, digital product innovation and platform transformation for enterprises. The launch reflects a decisive step in the Company's ANZ expansion strategy. The Center advances Persistent's AI-first strategy, rooted in its core pillars of Engineering Hyper-productivity, Business Hyper-productivity, Enterprise Data Readiness and Responsible AI Infrastructure. It enhances engineering efficiency through the Company's differentiated accelerators and platforms, while enabling legacy modernization with cloud-native refactoring, microservices, data modernization and automated observability powered by GenAI and intelligent agents. The Center will also help clients unlock new revenue streams via industry specific AI solutions, outcome-based models and its hyperscaler partner ecosystem. With innovation workshops, ideation sessions and co-creation programs, Persistent will empower clients to accelerate strategic priorities and build modern digital capabilities that support long term business growth. Persistent will expand high-value engineering and AI capability in Australia through targeted hiring, ecosystem partnerships, industry-focused hackathons and advanced skilling initiatives delivered via Persistent University. By aligning industry needs with academic collaboration, hands-on innovation programs and competitive problem-solving platforms, the Company aims to strengthen Australia's digital engineering talent pipeline and contribute meaningfully to the country's growing technology ecosystem.Powered by Capital Market - Live
Persistent Systems Ltd dropped for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 4603.5, down 7.51% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 1.13% on the day, quoting at 25422.6. The Sensex is at 82225.5, down 1.28%.Persistent Systems Ltd has lost around 25.94% in last one month.Meanwhile, Nifty IT index of which Persistent Systems Ltd is a constituent, has eased around 22.3% in last one month and is currently quoting at 31550.5, down 5.03% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 18.23 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 7.74 lakh shares in last one month. The benchmark February futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 4606.5, down 7.6% on the day. Persistent Systems Ltd tumbled 16.42% in last one year as compared to a 12.75% rally in NIFTY and a 23.43% fall in the Nifty IT index.The PE of the stock is 49.93 based on TTM earnings ending December 25.Powered by Capital Market - Live
Persistent Systems Ltd gained for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 5664, up 1.47% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.23% on the day, quoting at 25741. The Sensex is at 83526.16, up 0.3%. Persistent Systems Ltd has slipped around 12.02% in last one month. Meanwhile, Nifty IT index of which Persistent Systems Ltd is a constituent, has slipped around 13.74% in last one month and is currently quoting at 32738.05, up 2.5% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 5.59 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 7.3 lakh shares in last one month. The benchmark February futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 5647.5, up 1.32% on the day. Persistent Systems Ltd is down 2.3% in last one year as compared to a 12.18% spurt in NIFTY and a 19.07% spurt in the Nifty IT index.The PE of the stock is 55.99 based on TTM earnings ending December 25.Powered by Capital Market - Live
Persistent Systems Ltd fell 6.21% today to trade at Rs 5889.4. The BSE Information Technology index is down 3.24% to quote at 35947.26. The index is down 1.86 % over last one month. Among the other constituents of the index, HCL Technologies Ltd decreased 6.02% and Infosys Ltd lost 5.82% on the day. The BSE Information Technology index went down 14.8 % over last one year compared to the 5.94% surge in benchmark SENSEX. Persistent Systems Ltd has lost 4.99% over last one month compared to 1.86% fall in BSE Information Technology index and 2.56% drop in the SENSEX. On the BSE, 5588 shares were traded in the counter so far compared with average daily volumes of 18119 shares in the past one month. The stock hit a record high of Rs 6597 on 23 Dec 2025. The stock hit a 52-week low of Rs 4163.8 on 07 Apr 2025.Powered by Capital Market - Live
Persistent Systems Ltd is up for a third straight session in a row. The stock is quoting at Rs 6303, up 3.63% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 2.77% on the day, quoting at 25784.1. The Sensex is at 83941.05, up 2.79%. Persistent Systems Ltd has added around 1.6% in last one month. Meanwhile, Nifty IT index of which Persistent Systems Ltd is a constituent, has added around 2.73% in last one month and is currently quoting at 38074.15, up 1.91% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 1.97 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 4.83 lakh shares in last one month. The benchmark February futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 6315, up 3.63% on the day. Persistent Systems Ltd is up 3.13% in last one year as compared to a 8.61% gain in NIFTY and a 9.47% gain in the Nifty IT index.The PE of the stock is 60.99 based on TTM earnings ending December 25.Powered by Capital Market - Live
On a year on year basis, the company's consolidated net profit and revenue from operations jumped 17.82% and 23.38% respectively in Q3 FY26. Profit before exceptional items stood at Rs 654.01 crore, up 6.03% QoQ and 35.68% YoY. The exceptional item comprised the impact of new labour code charges amounting to Rs 89.02 crore during the quarter. Excluding the one-time impact of the new labour code charges, EBIT came in at Rs 631.78 crore, registering an 8.2% sequential growth and a 38.6% year-on-year increase. In dollar terms, the company has recorded revenue of $422.5 million (up 4% QoQ). In constant currency terms, the revenue is higher 4.1% sequentially. The order booking for the quarter ended on December 31, 2025, was $674.5 million in Total Contract Value (TCV) and $501.9 million in Annual Contract Value (ACV). Sandeep Kalra, chief executive officer and executive director, Persistent: 'We delivered sustained performance, achieving our 23rd sequential quarter of revenue growth with 4.0% quarter-on-quarter and 17.3% year-on-year growth. This was accompanied by an EBIT margin of 16.7%, excluding a one-time impact of ~2.3% arising from the New Labour Codes. In line with this performance, we are declaring an interim dividend of Rs 22 per share. Our performance reflects a deeper role in strategic client programs and sustained demand for data, cloud, and digital engineering across our core industries. This momentum is reinforced by our inclusion among India's Most Valuable Brands by Kantar BrandZ. We are also applying Agentic AI within our own operations, as a 'customer zero' to improve productivity and speed adoption at scale, an approach further validated by our recognition as a Microsoft Frontier Firm.' Meanwhile, the company's board declared an interim dividend of Rs 22 per equity share of face value Rs 5 each for FY26. The record date for dividend has been fixed as on Tuesday 27 January 2026. In addition, to achieve entity rationalization and operational efficiency within the group, the Board of Directors approved the transfer of 100% shareholding in Persistent Systems Germany GmbH and Persistent Systems France S.A.S. from Persistent Systems, India, to Aepona Group, Ireland, subject to the execution of a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) in due course. Persistent Systems is a global services and solutions company delivering AI-led, platform-driven digital engineering and enterprise modernization to businesses across industries. Persistent offers a comprehensive suite of services, including software engineering, product development, data and analytics, CX transformation, cloud computing, and intelligent automation.Powered by Capital Market - Live
Persistent Systems has fixed 27 January 2026 as record date for payment of interim dividend of Rs 22 per share of Rs 5 each for FY 2025-26. Powered by Capital Market - Live
Net profit of Persistent Systems rose 17.82% to Rs 439.45 crore in the quarter ended December 2025 as against Rs 372.99 crore during the previous quarter ended December 2024. Sales rose 23.38% to Rs 3778.21 crore in the quarter ended December 2025 as against Rs 3062.28 crore during the previous quarter ended December 2024. ParticularsQuarter EndedDec. 2025Dec. 2024% Var. Sales3778.213062.28 23 OPM %19.4017.56 - PBDT754.60564.15 34 PBT654.02482.04 36 NP439.45372.99 18 Powered by Capital Market - Live
Persistent Systems announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 20 January 2026, inter alia, have recommended the interim dividend of Rs 22 per equity Share (i.e. 440%) , subject to the approval of the shareholders.Powered by Capital Market - Live
On a year on year basis, the company's consolidated net profit and revenue from operations jumped 17.82% and 23.38% respectively in Q3 FY26. Profit before exceptional items stood at Rs 654.01 crore, up 6.03% QoQ and 35.68% YoY. The exceptional item comprised the impact of new labour code charges amounting to Rs 89.02 crore during the quarter. Excluding the one-time impact of the new labour code charges, EBIT came in at Rs 631.78 crore, registering an 8.2% sequential growth and a 38.6% year-on-year increase. In dollar terms, the company has recorded revenue of $422.5 million (up 4% QoQ). In constant currency terms, the revenue is higher 4.1% sequentially. The order booking for the quarter ended on December 31, 2025, was $674.5 million in Total Contract Value (TCV) and $501.9 million in Annual Contract Value (ACV). Sandeep Kalra, chief executive officer and executive director, Persistent: 'We delivered sustained performance, achieving our 23rd sequential quarter of revenue growth with 4.0% quarter-on-quarter and 17.3% year-on-year growth. This was accompanied by an EBIT margin of 16.7%, excluding a one-time impact of ~2.3% arising from the New Labour Codes. In line with this performance, we are declaring an interim dividend of Rs 22 per share. Our performance reflects a deeper role in strategic client programs and sustained demand for data, cloud, and digital engineering across our core industries. This momentum is reinforced by our inclusion among India's Most Valuable Brands by Kantar BrandZ. We are also applying Agentic AI within our own operations, as a 'customer zero' to improve productivity and speed adoption at scale, an approach further validated by our recognition as a Microsoft Frontier Firm.' Meanwhile, the company's board declared an interim dividend of Rs 22 per equity share of face value Rs 5 each for FY26. In addition, to achieve entity rationalization and operational efficiency within the group, the Board of Directors approved the transfer of 100% shareholding in Persistent Systems Germany GmbH and Persistent Systems France S.A.S. from Persistent Systems, India, to Aepona Group, Ireland, subject to the execution of a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) in due course. Persistent Systems is a global services and solutions company delivering AI-led, platform-driven digital engineering and enterprise modernization to businesses across industries. Persistent offers a comprehensive suite of services, including software engineering, product development, data and analytics, CX transformation, cloud computing, and intelligent automation. The counter fell 1.56% to settle at Rs 6,335.50 on the BSE.Powered by Capital Market - Live


Over the last 5 years, revenue has grown at a yearly rate of 26.7%, vs industry avg of 13.24%
Over the last 5 years, market share increased from 9.48% to 15.51%
Over the last 5 years, net income has grown at a yearly rate of 32.7%, vs industry avg of 27.26%