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Nifty Smallcap 50 — P/E Ratio, Valuation & Returns

As of 16 October 2026, the Nifty Smallcap 50 index is at 9,583.25, up 0.12% on the day. It trades at a P/E ratio of 33.85 — near the top of its 5-year range (16.2–35.8, average 27.4), i.e. expensive versus its own history at the 93th percentile. Price-to-book stands at 3.81 with a dividend yield of 0.65%. The index is 4.8% below its 52-week high of 10,067.95 and 30.6% above its 52-week low of 7,338.35. Over the last year it has gained 10.1%.

As of 16 Oct 2026, 17:16 IST NSE NSE Broad Market Daily history since Jan 2019 (1,923 sessions)
9,583.25
Close
+0.12%
Day change
33.85
P/E ratio · 93th pctile
3.81
P/B ratio
0.65%
Dividend yield

📋 Nifty Smallcap 50 — today's data

16 Oct 2026, 17:16 IST
Open / High / Low 9,601.509,612.359,562.15
Close / Prev. close / Change 9,583.259,571.76 +11.49 pts (+0.12%)
52-week high / low 10,067.95 (-4.8%) 7,338.35 (+30.6%)
High / low since 2019 10,058.101,610.90
Advances / Declines / Unchanged 22 27 1
Traded volume / turnover 136,193,476 ₹6,795 cr

⚖️ Valuation vs own history

percentile = share of past sessions with a LOWER value
RatioCurrentAvgRangePercentile
P/E ratio 33.85 27.38 16.24–35.84 93th
P/B ratio 3.81 3.55 2.36–4.50 74th
Dividend yield 0.65% 1.04% 0.56–2.28 6th
A high P/E percentile means the index is expensive versus its own past; for dividend yield it is the opposite — a high percentile means a fatter yield than usual.

📈 Returns

close-to-close; 3Y/5Y also annualised
1W1M3M6M1Y3Y5Y
+0.3% -1.2% +0.1% +12.0% +10.1% +58.8%
+16.7% p.a.		 +67.5%
+10.9% p.a.

📉 Nifty Smallcap 50 — index level history

🧮 P/E ratio history

avg 27.4 shown dashed

📚 P/B ratio history

💰 Dividend yield history

Compare with every other index on the index valuation dashboard.
❓ Nifty Smallcap 50 — FAQ
What is the current P/E ratio of Nifty Smallcap 50?
As of 16 October 2026, the Nifty Smallcap 50 P/E ratio is 33.85. Its 5-year average is 27.4, so the current multiple sits at the 93th percentile of its own history.
Is Nifty Smallcap 50 overvalued right now?
On pure valuation-vs-history: the current P/E is at the 93th percentile of the last 5 years — expensive versus its own history. Valuation alone doesn't time markets; earnings growth and rates matter as much.
What are the 52-week high and low of Nifty Smallcap 50?
52-week high 10,067.95 and 52-week low 7,338.35; the index currently trades 4.8% below that high.
Where does this data come from?
NSE's official published index data: a live snapshot on trading days (~11:15 and ~17:15 IST) plus NSE's end-of-day index archives, which we store daily back to 2019 to build the history charts. This is market data for research, not investment advice.

Source & methodology: all figures are NSE's official published index data — a live snapshot on trading days plus NSE's end-of-day index archives, stored daily since 2019. Index P/E, P/B and dividend yield are the exchange's aggregate constituent ratios. Returns are close-to-close and not total-return (dividends excluded). Educational market data, not investment advice. Consult a SEBI-registered adviser before investing.

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