Index research guide

Nifty Metal Valuation: Cheap, Fair, or Expensive?

A data-driven valuation view for Nifty Metal using current and historical index metrics.

Data as of: 21 Oct 2026 | Page updated: 21 Oct 2026

Index Value

11,859.55

Daily Change

-9.38%

15.56

2.52

Dividend Yield

1.80%

Snapshot Date

20 Oct 2026

Valuation Zone

Zone is Expensive based on historical PE context. Method: percentile.

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Valuation Zone

Expensive

Current PE

15.56

Current PB

2.52

PE 5Y Avg

18.69

PE 10Y Avg

17.15

Dividend Yield

1.80%

SIP

Maintain

Maintain SIP contributions for long-term discipline.

Lump-sum

Avoid

Avoid lump-sum entries at elevated valuations.

Rules-based educational guidance only. Not a buy/sell call.

How does Nifty Metal today compare with major market crashes? This table shows PE and PB at crash peaks and troughs to give historical context.

Event	Period	Peak PE	Trough PE	Peak PB	Trough PB	Drawdown
🏦2008 Global Financial Crisis	Jan 2008 → Oct 2008	18.49	3.88	6.08	0.87	-77.1%
🦠2020 COVID Crash	Jan 2020 → Mar 2020	10.35	7.23	1.20	0.63	-47.2%
📊 Current	Today	15.56	—	2.52	—	—

Peak and trough dates are approximate based on available index data. Drawdown shows the price decline from peak to trough.