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Nifty Smallcap 250 PE Ratio: Current & Historical Data

Latest available PE ratio, monthly historical observations, long-term averages, and valuation percentile for Nifty Smallcap 250.

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

Index Value
17,041.95
Daily Change
-6.15%
PE
32.53
PB
3.28
Dividend Yield
0.78%
Snapshot Date
20 Oct 2026

PE Ratio Snapshot

PE ratio compares index price with index earnings. For Nifty Smallcap 250, the current PE is compared with its own historical averages so the reading stays index-specific.

Current PE
32.53
5Y Avg PE
26.98
10Y Avg PE
26.98
15Y Avg PE
26.98
15Y Percentile
82.13%
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 Smallcap 250. 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.

Monthly PE observations for Nifty Smallcap 250
MonthObservation datePE ratio
October 202621 Oct 202632.53
September 202630 Sep 202634.45
August 202631 Aug 202633.90
July 202631 Jul 202634.25
June 202630 Jun 202635.52
May 202629 May 202633.67
April 202628 Apr 202629.81
March 202630 Mar 202625.86
February 202627 Feb 202626.13
January 202630 Jan 202627.14
December 202531 Dec 202529.38
November 202528 Nov 202529.18
October 202531 Oct 202530.76
September 202530 Sep 202529.96
August 202529 Aug 202531.51
July 202531 Jul 202532.55
June 202530 Jun 202533.87
May 202530 May 202532.19
April 202530 Apr 202530.04
March 202528 Mar 202529.42
February 202528 Feb 202526.09
January 202531 Jan 202530.18
December 202431 Dec 202434.39
November 202429 Nov 202434.11
October 202431 Oct 202432.37
September 202430 Sep 202433.49
August 202430 Aug 202431.58
July 202430 Jul 202431.91
June 202428 Jun 202430.70
May 202430 May 202427.58
April 202430 Apr 202428.98
March 202428 Mar 202426.60
February 202429 Feb 202428.85
January 202431 Jan 202428.76
December 202329 Dec 202327.37
November 202330 Nov 202325.63

Read the data sources and methodology for PE definitions and data limitations.

Frequently Asked Questions

The PE ratio (Price-to-Earnings ratio) of Nifty Smallcap 250 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 Smallcap 250's 10-year average PE is approximately 26.98. 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.