Pine Labs (PINELABS) had a P/E of 116.9× on 6 Nov 2026, above the industry P/E of 25.1×, and the shares are 43% below their 52-week high. Its ROCE of 3.5% is the second-lowest among the 7 largest Software (Infrastructure) peers, and sales grew 21% a year over 3 years. The company has almost no debt. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹18,759 Cr, ranked 4th of 25 Software (Infrastructure) companies by market cap; the shares fell 35% over the past year.
- ₹158.35
- ₹162.80
- ₹157.05
- ₹161.63
- 1.1 Cr
Health check
- ReturnsBehind
−35.3% over a year, better than 1 of 7 peers.
- Price tagPricier
P/E 116.9 vs industry 25.1.
- GrowthStrong
Sales +21.0% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityWeak
ROCE 3.5% vs peer median 10.4%.
- Balance sheetFair
Debt 0.06× equity, interest covered 2.7×, Piotroski 9 of 9.
- Red flags4 to check
Return on equity is low at 3.3%.
Small cap
Market sensitivity
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹18,759 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 116.9
- Industry 25.1
- Price to book
- 3.15
- Peers 5.54
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- ROE
- 3.3%
- Peers 13.6%
- ROCE
- 3.5%
- Peers 10.4%
- Debt to equity
- 0.06
- Debt ₹353 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹1.39
- Face value ₹1
- OPM (TTM)
- 17.1%
- Net margin 5.4%
- Sales growth
- +24.0%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- +546.1%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 6.28
- EV/EBITDA 25.2
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Practically debt-free.
- Quarterly profit up 546.1% on a year ago.
- Quarterly sales up 24.0% on a year ago.
Risks to check
- Return on equity is low at 3.3%.
- P/E of 116.9 against an industry P/E of 25.1.
- 43% below its 52-week high.
- Interest coverage of only −12.0×.
About Pine Labs
Pine Labs Limited, a technology company, provides digital payments and issuing solutions for merchants, consumer brands and enterprises, and financial institutions in India and internationally. It operates through Digital Infrastructure and Transaction Platform, and Issuing and Acquiring Platform segments. The Digital Infrastructure and Transaction Platform segment provides technology platforms under the brand name of Pinelabs, Mosambee, Benow, Setu,…
- Headquarters
- Noida
- Employees
- 5,007
- Sector
- Technology
- ISIN
- INE15B701018
- Website
- pinelabs.com
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 2.8 Cr
- 1-year return
- minus 35.3%
- From 52-week high
- minus 42.8%
Analyst consensus
Peers · Software - Infrastructure
| Company | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPLJio Platforms | 1,406.40 | minus 0.80% | 12,95,158 | 40.8 | 3.57 | 8.9% | 9.4% | 32.8% | – | – | 0.00% | minus 0.8% |
| PAYTMOne 97 Communications | 1,794.40 | plus 0.72% | 1,14,873 | 136.1 | 6.94 | 3.7% | 5.3% | 8.0% | 1.2% | – | 0.00% | plus 40.5% |
| OFSSOracle Financial Services Software | 10,215.00 | plus 0.64% | 89,010 | 25.0 | 11.57 | 43.2% | 47.4% | 51.6% | 10.4% | 13.5% | 2.64% | plus 21.9% |
| PINELABSPine Labs | 162.45 | plus 0.51% | 18,759 | 116.9 | 3.15 | 3.5% | 3.3% | 17.1% | 21.0% | – | 0.00% | minus 35.3% |
| FRACTALFractal Analytics | 808.85 | minus 0.07% | 14,043 | 38.0 | 4.07 | 10.4% | 13.6% | 16.7% | 18.4% | 12.9% | 0.00% | minus 4.5% |
| E2EE2E Networks | 487.05 | minus 4.97% | 10,007 | 86.8 | 5.54 | −0.5% | 6.9% | 70.9% | 54.8% | – | 0.00% | plus 64.6% |
| MPIMANIPALManipal Payment and Identity Solutions | 312.80 | minus 0.81% | 7,251 | 23.8 | 8.78 | 43.4% | 46.2% | 24.9% | 13.7% | 29.1% | 0.00% | minus 9.4% |
| NEWGENNewgen Software Technologies | 440.70 | minus 2.33% | 6,229 | 25.2 | 3.50 | 20.7% | 18.3% | 25.9% | 17.4% | 19.3% | 1.36% | minus 53.6% |
| Median of 7 peers | – | −0.80% | 14,043 | 38.0 | 5.54 | 10.4% | 13.6% | 25.9% | 15.5% | 16.4% | 0.00% | −0.8% |
Quarterly results
| ₹ Cr | Sep 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 | Sep 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 650 | 744 | 701 | 737 | 806 | |
| 564 | 602 | 578 | 631 | 668 | |
| 86.1 | 142 | 123 | 106 | 138 | |
| 13.2% | 19.1% | 17.5% | 14.4% | 17.2% | |
| 22.9 | 35.4 | 40.9 | 29 | 25.6 | |
| 21.3 | 24.5 | 17 | 12.8 | 14.2 | |
| 65.9 | 68.1 | 70.9 | 73.3 | 75.9 | |
| −10.7 | −22.4 | −7.4 | −11.5 | −12.5 | |
| 11.2 | 62.6 | 68.4 | 37.7 | 61.4 | |
| 46.5% | 32.2% | 13.2% | 48.1% | 37.2% | |
| 6 | 42.4 | 59.4 | 19.6 | 38.6 | |
| 0.05 | 0.38 | 0.51 | 0.17 | 0.33 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- +21.0%
- ROE
- 3.3%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,354 | 1,433 | 1,905 | 2,396 | |
| – | +5.9% | +32.9% | +25.8% | |
| 1,549 | 1,684 | 2,975 | 3,344 | |
| −195 | −251 | −1,071 | −948 | |
| −14.4% | −17.5% | −56.2% | −39.6% | |
| 326 | 361 | 1,348 | 1,489 | |
| 34.8 | 63.4 | 74.5 | 79.1 | |
| 315 | 363 | 292 | 270 | |
| −70.1 | −81.2 | −46.9 | −54.7 | |
| −289 | −398 | −136 | 137 | |
| 8.4% | 14.0% | −6.7% | 18.0% | |
| −265 | −342 | −145 | 113 | |
| -2.31 | -2.98 | -1.45 | 1.02 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 115 | |
| 3,739 | 3,542 | 3,506 | 5,781 | |
| 438 | 654 | 970 | 441 | |
| 5,186 | 5,452 | 6,239 | 6,961 | |
| 9,363 | 9,649 | 10,716 | 13,297 | |
| 804 | 649 | 519 | 489 | |
| 214 | 124 | 49.3 | 55.4 | |
| 24.6 | 55.7 | 74.3 | 104 | |
| 1,395 | 993 | 1,092 | 2,656 | |
| 6,925 | 7,827 | 8,982 | 9,992 | |
| 9,363 | 9,649 | 10,716 | 13,297 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| −152 | −229 | 49.7 | 395 | |
| −371 | 45 | −159 | −1,339 | |
| 2.3 | −220 | −201 | 1,972 | |
| −521 | −403 | −311 | 1,029 | |
| −367 | −266 | −150 | −238 | |
| −519 | −495 | −101 | 157 |
Shareholding pattern
NSE hasn’t returned a shareholding pattern for this company. Institutions hold about 64.0% (Yahoo estimate).
Major shareholders
Filings & events
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