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PAT CAGR (7Y): what it means and how to read it

How fast profit after tax grew each year, on average, over the last 7 years. CAGR is the steady yearly rate that gets you from the starting number to today's.

What is PAT CAGR (7Y)?

How fast profit after tax grew each year, on average, over the last 7 years. CAGR is the steady yearly rate that gets you from the starting number to today's.

A worked example

Profit going from ₹50 Cr to ₹100 Cr in 5 years is about 15% CAGR.

Why does PAT CAGR (7Y) matter?

Longer periods show staying power; shorter ones show the recent pace.

How do you read PAT CAGR (7Y)?

Compare it with long-run inflation of around 5% to 6% a year, and with the sector. Check that sales and profit grow together.

Higher is usually better.

What is a typical PAT CAGR (7Y) in India today?

The median across the 2263 listed companies that report it, as of 12 Oct 2026. Half sit above each figure and half below.

By company size

Median
Large Cap · 76 companies18.5%
Mid Cap · 110 companies14.9%
Small Cap · 2077 companies12.0%

By industry

Median, largest industries first
Private Sector Bank · 1519.1%
Computers - Software & Consulting · 3815.8%
Pharmaceuticals · 10314.2%
Non Banking Financial Company (NBFC) · 5616.9%
Auto Components & Equipments · 699.8%
Civil Construction · 5310.3%
Aerospace & Defense · 1531.5%
Cement & Cement Products · 1511.8%
Residential Commercial Projects · 4017.6%
Power Generation · 1213.2%
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