PE Ratio Snapshot
PE ratio compares index price with index earnings. For Nifty Cement, the current PE is compared with its own historical averages so the reading stays index-specific.
Current PE
25.36
5Y Avg PE
26.97
10Y Avg PE
26.97
15Y Avg PE
26.97
15Y Percentile
16.33%
Data As Of
21 Oct 2026
Monthly Historical PE Ratios
For each month with observations in the latest 36 calendar months, this table shows the last available PE reading for Nifty Cement. These are dated snapshots, not monthly averages. The latest month may be incomplete. A dash means PE is unavailable on that observation date. Months without observations are omitted.
| Month | Observation date | PE ratio |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 21 Oct 2026 | 25.36 |
| September 2026 | 30 Sep 2026 | 26.13 |
| August 2026 | 31 Aug 2026 | 27.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The PE ratio (Price-to-Earnings ratio) of Nifty Cement measures how much investors are paying per unit of index earnings. It is calculated by dividing the index price by the aggregate earnings per share of all constituents. A higher PE means investors are paying more for each rupee of earnings.
A good PE ratio depends on historical context rather than an absolute number. Nifty Cement's 10-year average PE is approximately 26.97. A PE below this average may suggest relatively better value, while a PE significantly above it may indicate stretched valuations.
A lower PE can indicate better value, but it should not be read in isolation. A low PE may also reflect declining earnings expectations or structural challenges in the index constituents. Always read PE alongside PB ratio, dividend yield, and earnings growth trends for a complete picture.
The PE ratio on Index Screener is updated daily based on the latest available market data from NSE. The data is refreshed after market close on each trading day.
The PE ratio is calculated by dividing the current index level by the weighted earnings per share of all constituent companies. NSE publishes this data officially, and Index Screener tracks and displays it with historical context.