Index research guide

Nifty IT Valuation: Cheap, Fair, or Expensive?

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

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

Index Value
32,422.50
Daily Change
15.13%
PE
20.06
PB
5.68
Dividend Yield
3.41%
Snapshot Date
20 Oct 2026

Valuation Zone

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

FairPercentile meter
Valuation Zone
Fair
Current PE
20.06
Current PB
5.68
PE 5Y Avg
28.23
PE 10Y Avg
24.21
Dividend Yield
3.41%
SIP
Continue

Continue SIP steadily.

Lump-sum
Wait

Prefer staggered entries and avoid rushing.

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

Historical Market Crashes: PE & PB Context

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

EventPeriodPeak PETrough PEPeak PBTrough PBDrawdown
🏦2008 Global Financial CrisisJan 2008 → Oct 200822.8810.677.413.27-47.2%
🦠2020 COVID CrashJan 2020 → Mar 202021.0814.515.303.61-31.0%
📊 CurrentToday20.06—5.68——

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