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Max PAT drawdown (10Y): what it means and how to read it

The biggest fall in yearly profit from a previous high, over the last 10 years.

What is Max PAT drawdown (10Y)?

The biggest fall in yearly profit from a previous high, over the last 10 years.

A worked example

Profit fell from ₹100 Cr to ₹40 Cr before recovering → 60% drawdown.

Why does Max PAT drawdown (10Y) matter?

Shows how bad a bad patch got.

How do you read Max PAT drawdown (10Y)?

Smaller falls mean a steadier business.

Lower is usually better.

What is a typical Max PAT drawdown (10Y) in India today?

The median across the 4590 listed companies that report it, as of 13 Oct 2026. Half sit above each figure and half below.

By company size

Median
Large Cap · 84 companies38.8%
Mid Cap · 129 companies55.0%
Small Cap · 4377 companies100.5%

By industry

Median, largest industries first
Pharmaceuticals · 17183.9%
Private Sector Bank · 1788.5%
Computers - Software & Consulting · 4959.1%
Non Banking Financial Company (NBFC) · 6973.4%
Public Sector Bank · 8700.6%
Power Generation · 2891.5%
Auto Components & Equipments · 9058.7%
Civil Construction · 8977.2%
Heavy Electrical Equipment · 2953.8%
Aerospace & Defense · 2778.6%
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