Nifty High Beta 50 PE Ratio
Valuation Percentile
Nifty High Beta 50's PB is more expensive than 91% of the last 5 years.
The Nifty High Beta 50 PE ratio is 20.93 as of 11 September 2026, about 11% above its 5-year median of 18.92, which places it in slightly overvalued territory on a historical basis.
PE Ratio vs Historical Medians
| Period | Median PE | Current vs Median |
|---|---|---|
| Full history | 21.29 | -1.69% |
| 7 Years | 20.84 | +0.43% |
| 5 Years | 18.92 | +10.62% |
| 3 Years | 20.57 | +1.73% |
| 1 Year | 22.45 | -6.77% |
Historical PE Ratio
Performance and risk
1-year holding windows since 2003 returned a median of +8.87% (best +208.30%, worst -72.91%).
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Returns as of August 2026, from the NSE factsheet for the Nifty High Beta 50. 1-year returns are absolute; 5-year returns are annualized.
Stocks in the Nifty High Beta 50
The Nifty High Beta 50 contains 50 constituents. Its largest sectors by weight are Financial Services (49.4%) and Capital Goods (9.8%).
Constituent list as of 13 September 2026, sourced from NSE Indices. Weights as of 31 August 2026, from the NSE factsheet.
How this index works
- Universe
- • The company must be domiciled in India and traded (listed & traded and not listed but permitted to trade) at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) are eligible for inclusion in the Nifty indices • Convertible stock, bonds, warrants, rights, and preferred stock that provide a guaranteed fixed return,
- Selection
- Introduction: The index aims to measure the performance of the stocks listed on NSE that have High Beta. Beta can be referred to as a measure of the sensitivity of stock returns to market returns. The market is represented by the performance of the Nifty 50 index.
- Rebalanced
- Annually. The review of Nifty Dividend Opportunities 50 index is undertaken annually based on data for six months ending January.
- Weight cap
- The month over month change in allocation to equity component (Nifty 50 TR, excluding arbitrage component) by asset allocation model at the time of rebalancing is capped at 10%
Summarised from NSE's official methodology document (PDF) for the Nifty High Beta 50; the PDF is authoritative.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current Nifty High Beta 50 PE ratio?
As of 11 September 2026, the Nifty High Beta 50 PE ratio is 20.93. That is about 11% above its 5-year median of 18.92 and about 7% below its 1-year median of 22.45.
Is the Nifty High Beta 50 undervalued right now?
On a historical basis it screens as slightly overvalued. Its current PE of 20.93 compares with its historical medians: 1-year (22.45), 3-year (20.57), 5-year (18.92), 7-year (20.84) and full-history (21.29).
What is a normal PE ratio for the Nifty High Beta 50?
Over the past five years its median PE has been 18.92, and over the past three years 20.57. Today's 20.93 is around the middle of that historical range.
How many stocks are in the Nifty High Beta 50?
The Nifty High Beta 50 contains 50 stocks. By number of companies, its largest sectors are Financial Services (25 stocks), Capital Goods (5 stocks) and Realty (4 stocks).
What returns has the Nifty High Beta 50 delivered?
As of August 2026, the Nifty High Beta 50 total return (with dividends reinvested) is +31.07% over the past year and +19.00% 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 High Beta 50?
Over the year to August 2026, the Nifty High Beta 50 had an annualized volatility (standard deviation of daily returns) of 21.73%. Its beta versus the Nifty 50 is 1.38, meaning it has moved more than the broad market.
What is a typical one-year return for the Nifty High Beta 50?
Across every one-year holding window since 2003, the Nifty High Beta 50 total return has a median of +8.87%, with the best window at +208.30% and the worst at -72.91%. Based on NSE Total Returns Index data; a past distribution, not a prediction.
How often is the Nifty High Beta 50 rebalanced?
The Nifty High Beta 50 is rebalanced annually. The review of Nifty Dividend Opportunities 50 index is undertaken annually based on data for six months ending January. Details are in the official NSE methodology document.
Last updated: 11 September 2026.