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NIFTY Quality Low-Volatility 30 PE Ratio

Fairly ValuedStrategyNSELast updated: 21 Jul 2026
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Current PE Ratio
26.99
5Y Median PE
29.39
vs 5Y Median
-8.17%

The NIFTY Quality Low-Volatility 30 PE ratio is 26.99 as of 21 July 2026, about 8% below its 5-year median of 29.39, which places it in fairly valued territory on a historical basis.

PE Ratio vs Historical Medians

PeriodMedian PECurrent vs Median
Full history29.23-7.66%
7 Years29.25-7.73%
5 Years29.39-8.17%
3 Years30.19-10.58%
1 Year28.43-5.07%

Historical PE Ratio

Performance and risk

1Y total return
-4.88%
5Y total return (p.a.)
+8.72%
Volatility (1Y std dev)
11.84%
Beta vs Nifty 50 (1Y)
0.82

1-year holding windows since 2005 returned a median of +14.37% (best +96.11%, worst -42.72%).

Today's PE of 26.98 sits in band 1 of 5 of this index's history (PE below 27.2). From this band, 5-year forward returns had a median of +19.03% a year and were positive in 100% of windows (163 windows since 2018).

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Returns as of June 2026, from the NSE factsheet for the NIFTY Quality Low-Volatility 30. 1-year returns are absolute; 5-year returns are annualized.

Stocks in the NIFTY Quality Low-Volatility 30

The NIFTY Quality Low-Volatility 30 contains 30 constituents. Its largest sectors by weight are Fast Moving Consumer Goods (29.4%) and Healthcare (27.0%).

Fast Moving Consumer Goods: 29.4%Healthcare: 27.0%Financial Services: 11.3%Automobile and Auto Components: 10.8%Information Technology: 8.6%Consumer Durables: 5.5%+2 more sectors
SymbolCompanyIndustryWeight(%)
NESTLEINDNestle India Ltd.Fast Moving Consumer Goods5.10
ICICIBANKICICI Bank Ltd.Financial Services4.44
BRITANNIABritannia Industries Ltd.Fast Moving Consumer Goods4.38
ITCITC Ltd.Fast Moving Consumer Goods4.29
MARICOMarico Ltd.Fast Moving Consumer Goods4.16
PIDILITINDPidilite Industries Ltd.Chemicals3.98
HINDUNILVRHindustan Unilever Ltd.Fast Moving Consumer Goods3.97
SUNPHARMASun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.Healthcare3.97
TORNTPHARMTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Healthcare3.87
HDFCBANKHDFC Bank Ltd.Financial Services3.85
ALKEMAlkem Laboratories Ltd.Healthcare
ASIANPAINTAsian Paints Ltd.Consumer Durables
BAJAJ-AUTOBajaj Auto Ltd.Automobile and Auto Components
CIPLACipla Ltd.Healthcare
COALINDIACoal India Ltd.Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels
COLPALColgate Palmolive (India) Ltd.Fast Moving Consumer Goods
DABURDabur India Ltd.Fast Moving Consumer Goods
DIVISLABDivi's Laboratories Ltd.Healthcare
DRREDDYDr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.Healthcare
EICHERMOTEicher Motors Ltd.Automobile and Auto Components
HCLTECHHCL Technologies Ltd.Information Technology
HAVELLSHavells India Ltd.Consumer Durables
HEROMOTOCOHero MotoCorp Ltd.Automobile and Auto Components
INFYInfosys Ltd.Information Technology
KOTAKBANKKotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.Financial Services
LUPINLupin Ltd.Healthcare
MARUTIMaruti Suzuki India Ltd.Automobile and Auto Components
TCSTata Consultancy Services Ltd.Information Technology
UNITDSPRUnited Spirits Ltd.Fast Moving Consumer Goods
ZYDUSLIFEZydus Lifesciences Ltd.Healthcare

Constituent list as of 13 July 2026, sourced from NSE Indices. Weights as of 30 June 2026, from the NSE factsheet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current NIFTY Quality Low-Volatility 30 PE ratio?

As of 21 July 2026, the NIFTY Quality Low-Volatility 30 PE ratio is 26.99. That is about 8% below its 5-year median of 29.39 and about 5% below its 1-year median of 28.43.

Is the NIFTY Quality Low-Volatility 30 undervalued right now?

On a historical basis it screens as fairly valued. Its current PE of 26.99 sits below every median window: 1-year (28.43), 3-year (30.19), 5-year (29.39), 7-year (29.25) and full-history (29.23).

What is a normal PE ratio for the NIFTY Quality Low-Volatility 30?

Over the past five years its median PE has been 29.39, and over the past three years 30.19. Today's 26.99 is toward the lower end of that historical range.

How many stocks are in the NIFTY Quality Low-Volatility 30?

The NIFTY Quality Low-Volatility 30 contains 30 stocks. By number of companies, its largest sectors are Fast Moving Consumer Goods (8 stocks), Healthcare (8 stocks) and Automobile and Auto Components (4 stocks).

What returns has the NIFTY Quality Low-Volatility 30 delivered?

As of June 2026, the NIFTY Quality Low-Volatility 30 total return (with dividends reinvested) is -4.88% over the past year and +8.72% annualized over the past five years. One-year figures are absolute; multi-year figures are annualized (CAGR). Data from the NSE factsheet.

How volatile is the NIFTY Quality Low-Volatility 30?

Over the year to June 2026, the NIFTY Quality Low-Volatility 30 had an annualized volatility (standard deviation of daily returns) of 11.84%. Its beta versus the Nifty 50 is 0.82, meaning it has moved less than the broad market.

What is a typical one-year return for the NIFTY Quality Low-Volatility 30?

Across every one-year holding window since 2005, the NIFTY Quality Low-Volatility 30 total return has a median of +14.37%, with the best window at +96.11% and the worst at -42.72%. Based on NSE Total Returns Index data; a past distribution, not a prediction.

What have 5-year returns been from PE levels like today's?

The NIFTY Quality Low-Volatility 30 currently trades at a PE of 26.98, in band 1 of 5 of its own PE history. Across 163 overlapping 5-year windows since 2018 that began in this band, the median forward return was +19.03% a year, positive in 100% of windows. A past distribution, not a prediction.

Last updated: 21 July 2026.