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P/E vs own 10Y median: what it means and how to read it
Today's P/E compared with the company's usual P/E over 10 years. Negative means cheaper than usual.
What is P/E vs own 10Y median?
Today's P/E compared with the company's usual P/E over 10 years. Negative means cheaper than usual.
A worked example
A ten-year usual P/E of 20 and a P/E of 28 today shows +40%. Ten years covers good and bad markets, so it is a steadier yardstick than five.
Why does P/E vs own 10Y median matter?
A longer view that includes more than one market cycle.
How do you read P/E vs own 10Y median?
Negative is cheaper than its own history.
Lower is usually better.
What is a typical P/E vs own 10Y median in India today?
The median across the 795 listed companies that report it, as of 12 Oct 2026. Half sit above each figure and half below.
By company size
Median
Large Cap · 75 companies-13.8%
Mid Cap · 97 companies-3.4%
Small Cap · 623 companies5.1%
By industry
Median, largest industries first
Private Sector Bank · 150.3%
Computers - Software & Consulting · 23-23.6%
Pharmaceuticals · 415.2%
Non Banking Financial Company (NBFC) · 18-7.8%
Cement & Cement Products · 16-19.2%
Auto Components & Equipments · 4317.4%
Civil Construction · 309.6%
Residential Commercial Projects · 23-2.5%
Gems Jewellery And Watches · 1112.4%
Specialty Chemicals · 226.0%
Compare a company with its own industry before the whole market. Every industry, and each company's rank within it, is in the screener.