Did You Know? Over 50% of Nifty Stocks Are Trading at a Premium! πŸ“ˆ

Revati Krishna
6 Feb, 25
2 mins

Yes, you read that right!

Even though the market has dropped by over 2% in the last 5 months, about 50% of Nifty stocks are still more expensive when analyzed through their historical prices.


What Does It Mean When Stocks Are Expensive? πŸ€”

When stocks are priced higher than their long-term averages, they are considered overvalued.
On the other hand, if they are priced lower than historical trends, they are considered undervalued.

Why Do Stocks Become Expensive?

  • High growth expectations πŸš€
  • Demand in specific sectors ⚑
  • Investor sentiment & speculation

Investors often pay a premium for stocks they believe will perform well in the future.


Top 5 Overvalued Nifty Stocks πŸ’°

1️⃣ Bharat Electronics – 215% Premium

  • Aims to achieve β‚Ή25,000 crores in order inflows by FY25.
  • Has already secured β‚Ή10,800 crores so far.

2️⃣ Power Grid Corp. – 71% Premium

  • Received orders for transmission & distribution projects from KEC International.
  • Aims to improve electricity transmission across India.

3️⃣ Grasim Industries – 69% Premium

  • Plans to set up a manufacturing unit in Chamrajanagar, Karnataka.
  • Focused on producing copolymer acrylic emulsion to support construction sector growth.

4️⃣ Tech Mahindra – 53% Premium

  • Launched The Indus Project, a large language model under β‚Ή50 lakh.
  • Aims to promote and preserve Indic languages.

5️⃣ Bajaj Auto – 45% Premium

  • Set to launch e-Rickshaws to target sales in FY26.
  • Looking to boost EV sector performance.

What’s the Trend? πŸ“Š

Many of these stocks belong to high-growth sectors like:

  • Energy & Power
  • Defense & Infrastructure
  • Technology & Manufacturing

Key Observations:

  • Capital-intensive sectors (like defense & power utilities) tend to maintain high valuations, even during market corrections.
  • Stocks with government contracts continue to attract premium valuations.
  • Valuations are driven by future growth expectationsβ€”not just current market conditions.

πŸ“Œ Note: The data is as of Feb 4 market data.
If you're comparing it with live market data, there might be minor discrepancies.

Stay informed & trade smart! πŸš€

Disclaimer

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