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PAT growth streak (years): what it means and how to read it
How many years in a row profit after tax has grown.
What is PAT growth streak (years)?
How many years in a row profit after tax has grown.
A worked example
Profit of ₹80, ₹95, ₹110, ₹140 and ₹150 Cr over five years is a four-year streak. One down year, even a small one, resets it to zero.
Why does PAT growth streak (years) matter?
Long streaks are rare and show dependable growth.
How do you read PAT growth streak (years)?
5 years or more is a strong streak.
Higher is usually better.
What is a typical PAT growth streak (years) in India today?
The median across the 2641 listed companies that report it, as of 12 Oct 2026. Half sit above each figure and half below.
By company size
Median
Large Cap · 74 companies4
Mid Cap · 116 companies2.5
Small Cap · 2451 companies2
By industry
Median, largest industries first
Private Sector Bank · 165
Pharmaceuticals · 1042
Computers - Software & Consulting · 402
Non Banking Financial Company (NBFC) · 523
Public Sector Bank · 95
Power Generation · 133
Auto Components & Equipments · 872
Heavy Electrical Equipment · 342
Cement & Cement Products · 181
Iron & Steel · 91
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