Growth at a reasonable price
growth you don’t overpay for
PEG below 1 with 3-year profit growth above 15% and ROE above 15%.
On 6 Nov 2026, the Growth at a reasonable price screen finds 8 companies on NSE and BSE. To pass, a company needs: PEG Ratio below 1; PEG Ratio above 0; Profit growth 3Years above 15%; and 2 more conditions. The largest industry groups are Financial Services (2) and Chemicals (1) out of 8 companies, with a median market cap of ₹49,354 Cr and a median P/E of 19.3×. Sorted by PEG Ratio (lowest first), the first three are JSW Dulux, Alldigi Tech and Havells India; 1,208 other companies could not be tested because data was missing.
GARP investing, made famous by Peter Lynch, looks for growth you are not overpaying for. A PEG ratio below 1 means the P/E is lower than the expected growth rate.
We also ask for real, historical profit growth of more than 15% a year over three years and a return on equity above 15%, so the growth is profitable.
8 companies pass
| 30 days | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 272.10 | 12,392 | 0.11 | 80.6% | 15.3% | 35.3 | −1.8% | ||
| 832.90 | 1,269 | 0.15 | 18.9% | 37.7% | 13.4 | 15.3% | ||
| 1,128.00 | 70,789 | 0.20 | 16.4% | 18.0% | 42.6 | 9.9% | ||
| 1,790.00 | 27,919 | 0.27 | 30.3% | 26.6% | 20.4 | 21.6% | ||
| 292.00 | 1,07,543 | 0.27 | 224.3% | 72.2% | – | −0.9% | ||
| 319.90 | 1,38,789 | 0.28 | 129.7% | 16.2% | 8.7 | −1.2% | ||
| 1,571.20 | 11,28,255 | 0.53 | 16.8% | 16.5% | 19.3 | – | ||
| 748.95 | 9,973 | 0.86 | 20.5% | 19.4% | 8.6 | – | ||
| Median of 8 | – | 49,354 | 0.27 | 25.4% | 18.7% | 19.3 | 4.5% |
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