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Intrinsic value · Buy/Sell verdict · scores — free· 1049 Indian stocks· EOD 2026-07-29

One97 Communications Limited

PAYTMNSEFinancial Services
₹1,330
+22.10 (+1.69%)
Sell

Momentum (88/100) does the heavy lifting; valuation (0/100) is the drag.

ExpensiveSolvency risk
The bottom line

StocksWizard rates One97 Communications Limited a Sell, scoring 40/100 on our blended model. On 126.4x trailing earnings it sits pricier than the Financial Services median of about 24.3x. The price is about 4% below its 52-week high of ₹1,386.5 and 39% above the low of ₹959. Financial health scores 19/100, with a Piotroski F-score of 3/9. The average analyst target of ₹1,360.63 implies about 2% upside across 19 analysts. It clears 6 of 11 investability checks, with durability 43, valuation 0 and momentum 88 on our 0–100 scales.

Analysis by Ankit Sharma · StocksWizard's own estimates from end-of-day public data — see how we calculate them. For information only, not investment advice.

Intrinsic value
Our fair value
₹665down 50.00%
Overvalued by 50%
Price ₹1,330Range ₹611.8₹718.2
Relative (financials)medium confidence

With a 20% margin of safety, our buy-below price is ₹532.

Analyst views

19 analysts13 buy · 5 hold · 1 sell
12-month consensus target₹1,360.63up 2.30%

1-year price

EOD · 2026-07-29
1D
up 1.69%
1W
up 4.97%
1M
up 16.51%
3M
up 21.37%
6M
up 16.18%
1Y

52-week range

-4.08% from the 52-week high.

Trend check
Above 50-DMA₹1,179Above 200-DMA₹1,197

Price above both moving averages reads as an intact uptrend; below both, the trend is against you.

Verdict pillars

Sell40
F
Financial health 19/100
From profitability & returns (bank/NBFC)

Piotroski F-score 3/9 — quality of earnings & balance sheet.

Our scores

Durability43
Valuation0
Momentum88

Durability rewards strong, low-debt, profitable businesses; Valuation rewards stocks cheap vs their sector; Momentum rewards strong price trends.

Investability checklist

Passed 6 of 11 checks
Each check screens one fundamentals, valuation or trend signal.
  • Fail: ROE above 15%: 3.6%
  • Pass: Low debt (D/E < 0.5): 0.01x
  • Pass: Positive free cash flow
  • Pass: Revenue growth > 10%: 18%
  • No data: Earnings growing
  • Fail: Net margin ≥ 10%: 6.6%
  • Pass: Current ratio > 1.5: 2.55
  • Fail: Below our fair value
  • Fail: Margin of safety ≥ 20%
  • Pass: Above 200-day average
  • Pass: Above 50-day average
  • No data: Positive 1-year return
  • No data: Altman Z in safe zone
  • Fail: Piotroski ≥ 7: 3/9

Quarterly results

Revenue · 1Q2026
₹2,264 Cr
Net profit
₹164 Cr
Margin
7%
2Q2025
3Q2025
4Q2025
1Q2026
Revenue Net profitLatest revenue QoQ +3%

Annual financials

Revenue · 2026
₹8,437 Cr
Net profit
₹729 Cr
Margin
9%
2023
2024
2025
2026
Revenue Net profitLatest revenue YoY +22%

Shareholding

  • Promoter28.0%
  • Institutions46.9%
  • Public & other25.2%

Promoter holding via insider stake; institutional via reported holdings.

Key fundamentals

Market cap
₹69,624 Cr
P/E ratio
126.4
P/B ratio
4.35
EPS (TTM)
₹8.6
ROE
3.6%
Debt / Equity
0.01x
Profit margin
6.6%
Free cash flow
₹3,269 Cr
52-week high
₹1,386.5
-4.08% from high
52-week low
₹959
Dividend yield
Beta
-0.27
SWOT snapshot

Bull case vs bear case

Bull case

Strengths

  • Lightly leveraged balance sheet.

Opportunities

  • Revenue growing (18% YoY).

Bear case

Weaknesses

  • Low return on equity (3.6%).
  • Weak Piotroski score (3/9).

Threats

  • Rich valuation versus sector peers.
  • Trades ~50% above our estimated fair value.

About One97 Communications Limited

One97 Communications Limited provides payment, commerce and cloud, and financial services to consumers and merchants in India, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Singapore. The company offers payment and financial services, including payment facilitator services, facilitation of consumer and merchant lending to consumers and merchants, wealth management, etc. It also provides marketing services consist of aggregators for digital products, the ticketing business, the

One97 Communications Limited — frequently asked questions

Is One97 Communications Limited a buy, hold or sell?

StocksWizard currently rates One97 Communications Limited (PAYTM) a Sell, based on a blended score of 40/100 across valuation, quality, momentum and price trend. This is our own model-based view, not investment advice.

What is One97 Communications Limited's fair value?

Our blended DCF and relative-valuation model estimates One97 Communications Limited's fair value at about ₹665, versus a current price of ₹1,330 — roughly 50% downside. On that basis the stock looks overvalued by 50%.

Is One97 Communications Limited financially healthy?

One97 Communications Limited scores 19/100 on our financial-health model, with a Piotroski F-score of 3/9.

How has One97 Communications Limited's share price performed?

One97 Communications Limited is up 21% over three months, and last traded at ₹1,330. Past performance doesn't predict future returns.

Our verdict, fair value, financial-health and checklist are StocksWizard's own estimates, computed from public end-of-day data using standard models (DCF, relative valuation, Altman Z, Piotroski). For information only — not investment advice or a recommendation. Verify independently before investing.