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RailTel of IndiaNSE:RAILTEL -1.26%100 PEG Ratio is 3.25 as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 2.49. GuruFocus rates NSE:RAILTEL with a GF Score™ of 100/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹497.80 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 162 Telecommunication Services companies, RailTel of India ranks worse than 65.43% on this metric.
* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
The historical rank and industry rank for RailTel of India's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:RAILTEL'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.24 Med: 2.49 Max: 9.67
Current: 3.25
During the past 11 years, RailTel of India's highest PEG Ratio was 9.67. The lowest was 1.24. And the median was 2.49.
NSE:RAILTEL's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than 65.43% of 162
companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 2.195
vs NSE:RAILTEL: 3.25
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
RailTel of India (NSE:RAILTEL) PEG Ratio Explanation
To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.
RailTel of India PEG Ratio Related Terms
RailTel of India PEG Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for RailTel of India's PEG Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Telecom Services subindustry, RailTel of India's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
RailTel of India PEG Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, RailTel of India's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where RailTel of India's PEG Ratio falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
RailTel of India (NSE:RAILTEL) has a PEG Ratio of 3.25 as of Jul. 19, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on RailTel of India and its competitors. This is 31% above median its historical median of 2.49. Over the past decade, RailTel of India's PEG Ratio has ranged from 1.24 to 9.67. According to the industry distribution chart, RailTel of India ranks #106 out of 162 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 65.4%.
Is RailTel of India's PEG Ratio too high?
RailTel of India's current PEG Ratio of 3.25 is 31% above median its 10-year median of 2.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.24 to a high of 9.67. The Telecommunication Services industry median PEG Ratio is 2.20. RailTel of India's value of 3.25 is 48.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, RailTel of India ranks #106 out of 162 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, RailTel of India has a GF Score™ of 100/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RailTel of India's PEG Ratio compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, RailTel of India ranks #106 out of 162 companies for PEG Ratio. This places RailTel of India in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 2.20. RailTel of India's value of 3.25 is 48.1% above this benchmark. Historically, RailTel of India's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 1.24 to 9.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.49 vs. the industry median of 2.20, RailTel of India has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PEG Ratio for a Telecommunication Services company?
The median PEG Ratio among Telecommunication Services companies is 2.20, based on 162 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. RailTel of India's current PEG Ratio of 3.25 is 48.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on RailTel of India and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median PEG Ratio is 2.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. RailTel of India's current PEG Ratio is 3.25, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 2.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RailTel of India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RailTel of India (NSE:RAILTEL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹497.80, compared to a current price of ₹298.00 — trading 40.1% below its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 3.25, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 2.49 and 48.1% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 2.20. RailTel of India's overall GF Score™ is 100/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For RailTel of India (NSE:RAILTEL), the current PEG Ratio is 3.25 as of Jul. 19, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is RailTel of India (NSE:RAILTEL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RailTel of India stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹298.00 is trading 40.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹497.80.
GuruFocus considers RailTel of India to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:RAILTEL:
PEG Ratio: 3.25 (31% above median its 10-year median of 2.49)
GF Value™: ₹497.80 vs. price of ₹298.00 (40.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 48.1% above the Telecommunication Services median (#106 of 162)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:RAILTEL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
RailTel Corporation of India Ltd is a neutral telecom infrastructure provider in the country. It owns a pan-India optic fiber network on an exclusive Right of Way along the Railway track. The company's operating segment includes Telecom Services and Project Work services. It generates maximum revenue from the Telecom Services segment. The telecom services segment of the company provides services such as Managed Data Services; Leased Lines; Virtual Private Networks; Internet Leased Lines; Data Centre; Tower collocation, Rack and space, and NLD for voice carriage, and the project work services involve the following projects; National Optical Fiber Networks, Telecom and IT services related projects, and Enterprise specific IT & ITES Projects.
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