Persistent Systems Key Ratios
NSE: PERSISTENT | BSE: 533179
₹5,727.50
As on 23-Oct-2026IST
Market cap
₹90,153 Cr
Revenue (TTM)
₹16,801 Cr
P/E Ratio
50
P/B Ratio
10.5
Div. Yield
0.7 %
Key Ratios and Highlights
| Growth Score (%) | Quarterly | Annual (TTM) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Particulars | QoQ | YoY | 1-Year | 3-Years | 5-Years |
| Revenue | 8.38 | 30.25 | 27.10 | 22.42 | 28.64 |
| EBIT | -19.74 | -19.93 | 13.49 | 21.38 | 29.74 |
| Net Profit | -27.23 | -25.44 | 12.45 | 23.12 | 26.78 |
| EPS | -27.23 | -26.08 | 7.19 | 21.33 | 25.04 |
| Book Value | -- | -- | 28.61 | 26.23 | 22.28 |
| Key Ratios (%) | Average | Annual (TTM) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Particulars | 3-Years | 5-Years | TTM | Mar-26 | Mar-25 |
| EBIT-Margin
| 14.27 | 14.26 | 13.93 | 16.22 | 13.44 |
| Net Margin
| 11.62 | 11.51 | 10.63 | 12.49 | 11.46 |
| Return on equity
| 26.43 | 25.73 | 22.80 | 27.20 | 26.22 |
| Return on Capital
| 33.09 | 31.81 | -- | 35.09 | 32.91 |
| Return on Assets
| 17.53 | 16.74 | 15.73 | 19.07 | 17.72 |
| Debt to Equity (x)
| -- | -- | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Profitability
ROCE
--
--
Earning before interest and taxes / (Average net worth + Average total Debt) * 100
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
--
|
35.09
|
32.91
|
31.26
|
31.43
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
19.02
|
22.05
|
29.68
|
--
|
ROE
22.80
Higher than Peers by 3.03
Profit after tax / Average Net worth * 100
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
22.80
|
27.20
|
26.22
|
25.86
|
26.36
|
|
Peer Median
|
19.77
|
14.61
|
19.97
|
23.48
|
--
|
ROA
15.73
Higher than Peers by 3.20
Profit after tax / Average Total assets * 100
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
15.73
|
19.07
|
17.72
|
15.81
|
15.52
|
|
Peer Median
|
12.53
|
10.16
|
11.62
|
13.53
|
--
|
EBIT Margin
13.93
Lower than Peers by 2.69
Operating profit (EBIT) / Net Sales * 100
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
13.93
|
16.22
|
13.44
|
13.15
|
14.78
|
|
Peer Median
|
16.62
|
15.86
|
16.09
|
16.30
|
--
|
Net Margin
10.63
Lower than Peers by 2.81
Net profit / Total Income (Net sales plus other income) * 100
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
10.63
|
12.49
|
11.46
|
10.91
|
10.92
|
|
Peer Median
|
13.43
|
10.87
|
12.79
|
13.87
|
--
|
Cash Profit Margin
--
--
(Net profit + Depreciation) / Gross Sales * 100
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
--
|
15.38
|
14.30
|
14.28
|
14.29
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Revenue Growth
27.10
Higher than Peers by 15.92
Year on year growth in net sales
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
27.10
|
23.53
|
21.56
|
17.62
|
46.23
|
|
Peer Median
|
11.18
|
13.15
|
14.92
|
7.66
|
--
|
EBIT Growth
13.49
Higher than Peers by 4.91
Year on year growth in operating profit (EBIT)
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
13.49
|
49.06
|
24.23
|
4.71
|
57.86
|
|
Peer Median
|
8.58
|
20.62
|
7.18
|
7.59
|
--
|
Net Profit Growth
12.45
Higher than Peers by 3.56
Year on year growth in profit after tax
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
12.45
|
33.21
|
28.05
|
18.72
|
33.42
|
|
Peer Median
|
8.90
|
10.37
|
1.14
|
11.84
|
--
|
EPS Growth
7.19
Higher than Peers by 0.39
Year on year growth in earnings per share
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
7.19
|
31.60
|
26.57
|
17.79
|
33.42
|
|
Peer Median
|
6.80
|
11.70
|
0.58
|
8.05
|
--
|
Book Value Growth
--
--
Year on year growth in book value per share
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
--
|
30.18
|
26.20
|
26.37
|
14.82
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Solvency
Debt to Equity
--
--
Total debt / Net worth
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
0.04
|
0.12
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
0.01
|
0.00
|
0.01
|
--
|
Current Ratio
2.02
Lower than Peers by 0.39
Current Assets / Current Liabilities and Provisions
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
2.02
|
2.43
|
2.36
|
1.87
|
1.71
|
|
Peer Median
|
2.41
|
2.05
|
2.22
|
2.58
|
--
|
Quick Ratio
2.02
Lower than Peers by 0.37
(Current Assets - Inventory) / Current Liabilities and Provisions
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
2.02
|
2.43
|
2.36
|
1.87
|
1.71
|
|
Peer Median
|
2.39
|
2.01
|
2.30
|
2.69
|
--
|
Interest Coverage
23.19
Lower than Peers by 6.91
Earning before interest and taxes (EBIT) / Interest Expenses
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
23.19
|
34.17
|
28.15
|
31.98
|
27.21
|
|
Peer Median
|
30.11
|
22.83
|
20.90
|
30.59
|
--
|
Operating Efficiency
Debtors to sales
21.23
Lower than Peers by 0.96
Debtors outstanding / Net Sales * 100
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
21.23
|
22.61
|
22.44
|
17.07
|
18.27
|
|
Peer Median
|
22.19
|
22.50
|
21.29
|
20.69
|
--
|
Asset Turnover
1.47
Higher than Peers by 0.47
Sales / Average Total Assets
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
1.47
|
1.51
|
1.51
|
1.42
|
1.41
|
|
Peer Median
|
0.99
|
1.05
|
0.95
|
0.96
|
--
|
Receivable days
--
--
Average Debtors / Sales * 365
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
--
|
74.41
|
66.58
|
59.49
|
54.06
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Inventory Days
--
--
Average Inventory / Sales * 365
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Valuation
Price / Earnings
49.99
Higher than Peers by 23.04
Current share price divided by earning per share in the last twelve months
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
49.99
|
41.17
|
61.24
|
56.20
|
19.12
|
|
Peer Median
|
26.95
|
47.68
|
31.33
|
35.28
|
--
|
Price / Book Value
10.50
Higher than Peers by 4.64
Current share price divided by book value per share in the latest financial year
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
10.50
|
9.90
|
14.39
|
13.02
|
9.43
|
|
Peer Median
|
5.86
|
5.96
|
5.07
|
6.21
|
--
|
Dividend Yield
0.70
No difference
Dividend per share in the past twelve months divided by current share price
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
0.70
|
0.82
|
0.64
|
0.65
|
1.08
|
|
Peer Median
|
0.70
|
0.17
|
0.39
|
0.25
|
--
|
EV/EBITDA
29.47
--
Enterprise Value (Current Market Capitalisation + Total Debt - Cash & Equivalents) / Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and taxes (EBITDA)
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
29.47
|
25.40
|
38.58
|
33.62
|
21.86
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
19.60
|
21.27
|
25.17
|
--
|
Market Cap
90,153
Higher than Peers by 73,751
Current Share price multiplied by latest total number of shares outstanding
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Mar-26
|
Mar-25
|
Mar-24
|
Mar-23
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persistent Systems
|
90,153
|
76,795
|
85,752
|
61,455
|
35,226
|
|
Peer Median
|
16,402
|
10,308
|
10,363
|
10,709
|
--
|