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NPST

Network People Services Technologies Limited

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Network People Services Technologies Limited (NPST) Stock Analysis & Case Study

Is NPST a good buy? The data-driven verdict.

Network People Services Technologies Limited (NPST) trades at ₹1,505,on the numbers it tread carefully, a Downstox Snapshot Score of 40/100.

On the numbers, Network People Services Technologies Limited (NPST) tread carefully, a Downstox Snapshot Score of 40/100, weighing expensive at 76.9× earnings, ROE of 15.0%, a 48% model probability of trading higher in a year. Below: the full bull case, bear case, sector-relative valuation, and a probability-weighted price target for 2027-2031.

Last updated . Data snapshot for research, not investment advice.

NPST fundamentals at a glance, PE, PB, ROE, ROCE, market cap, dividend yield

Market cap
₹3,141 Cr
Current price
₹1,505
P/E ratio
76.9×
P/B ratio
7.13×
Book value
₹211
Dividend yield
0.13%
ROCE
19.7%
ROE
15.0%
Piotroski F-Score
6/8

How NPST ranks against the 2,373 companies in our screener

Is NPST overvalued? NPST P/E vs peers

NPST trades at 76.9× earnings. We don't have a verified sector peer group for this stock yet, so no sector peer median or peer comparison table is shown here. Showing one anyway would compare it against an arbitrary set of large-cap names, not real sector peers.

NPST share price target 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, a probability view

Unlike a single guessed number, this is a probability-weighted range from a 10,000-path Monte-Carlo simulation on 4.8y of NPST history (86%/yr drift, 60%/yr volatility).

YearLow (P10)Median target (P50)High (P90)Upside vs today
NPST 2027₹675₹1,463₹3,169-3%
NPST 2028₹477₹1,422₹4,240-6%
NPST 2029₹363₹1,382₹5,267-8%
NPST 2030₹295₹1,343₹6,104-11%
NPST 2031₹229₹1,305₹7,429-13%

Median (P50) is the central estimate; the P10-P90 band is the 80% confidence range. Probabilities, not promises.

What is the probability NPST goes up, or doubles?

48%
Higher in 1 year
Modelled chance the price is above today in 12 months
46%
Higher in 5 years
Modelled chance the price is above today in 5 years
27%
Doubles in 5 years
Modelled chance of reaching ₹3,011 within 5 years

The bull case for NPST

  • NPST's return on equity of 15.0% ranks in the 71st percentile of the 2,373 NSE companies in our screener, as of 9 Aug 2026.
  • NPST's return on capital employed of 19.7% ranks in the 80th percentile of the 2,373 NSE companies in our screener, as of 9 Aug 2026.
  • Upside scenario: the model's optimistic (P90) 3-year path reaches ₹5,267.

The bear case & risks

  • NPST's P/E of 76.9x is lower than 15% of the 2,373 NSE companies in our screener, as of 9 Aug 2026.
  • High historical volatility (60%/yr) means a wide, bumpy range of outcomes, size positions accordingly.
  • Downside scenario: the model's pessimistic (P10) 3-year path falls to ₹363.

NPST volatility & expected range, how bumpy is the ride?

Over the last 4.8 years NPST compounded at 86%/year with annualized volatility of 60%. That volatility implies a 1-year 80% range of ₹675-₹3,169, the honest backbone behind any single price target.

NPST price forecast, the full 60-month probability fan

Spot Price · Today
₹0
Based on 4.8 years of daily NSE data ·0.0% annualised volatility
5-yr median forecast
₹0
P(price ↑ in 5y)
0%
1-Year Forecast
2027
₹0
Median (P50)
2.8%
80% range₹675-₹3,169
P(price ↑)48%
P(price 2×)12%
3-Year Forecast
2029
₹0
Median (P50)
8.2%
80% range₹363-₹5,267
P(price ↑)47%
P(price 2×)23%
5-Year Forecast
2031
₹0
Median (P50)
13.3%
80% range₹229-₹7,429
P(price ↑)46%
P(price 2×)27%

NPST price probability fan

Each band shows where 10,000 simulated paths land. The wider the fan, the more uncertainty.

Probability Fan
NPST simulated paths · 60 months · 10,000 trials
P10-P90 (80%)P25-P75 (50%)Median (P50)

Probability of key outcomes

What are the odds NPST hits common targets within the simulated horizon?

0%
P(↑ 1Y)
Above today's price in 1 year
0%
P(↑ 5Y)
Above today's price in 5 years
0%
P(2×)
Doubles within 5 years
0%
P(↓)
Falls below today in 5 years

Full multi-horizon detail on the NPST price target & forecast page.

NPST Piotroski F-Score: 6/8, how financially strong is it?

6/8

The Piotroski F-Score grades financial strength on profitability, leverage and efficiency checks. Downstox scores the eight checks it can verify from published filings, so 8 is full marks. NPST scores 6/8, mixed financial health.

NPST MTF margin & leverage across 9 brokers

Margin Trading Facility lets you buy NPST with part of the capital. Lower margin % = higher leverage. Rates compared across 9 brokers (no competitor publishes this):

BrokerMargin requiredApprox. leverage
Upstox39.29%2.5×
Zerodha50.00%2.0×
Groww39.50%2.5×
Dhan40.00%2.5×
Kotak Neo100.00%1.0×
Paytm Money40.25%2.5×
Pocketful50.00%2.0×
Anand RathiCHEAPEST39.23%2.5×
Share India39.44%2.5×

Compare every broker on the NPST MTF page.

About Network People Services Technologies Limited: sector, index & market-cap context

Network People Services Technologies Limited (NPST) is a small-cap NSE-listed company, with a market capitalisation of ₹3,141 Cr. See more stocks on our screener.

How the NPST Snapshot Score & forecast are built

The Downstox Snapshot Score is a transparent, rules-based read of Network People Services Technologies Limited's public fundamentals plus a statistical forecast, not an analyst opinion. It rewards low-to-fair valuation, high ROE/ROCE, a strong Piotroski F-Score, a dividend, low volatility and a favourable probability of upside; it penalises rich valuations, weak capital efficiency, a low F-Score and high volatility. The price target is a 10,000-path Monte-Carlo simulation on real historical volatility, a distribution, not a single guess. The bull and bear cases are generated from the same data, so you always see both sides.

This is information, not investment advice. Do your own due diligence and consult a SEBI-registered adviser before investing.

NPST analysis, FAQs

Is Network People Services Technologies Limited (NPST) a good buy?

On the numbers, Network People Services Technologies Limited (NPST) tread carefully, a Downstox Snapshot Score of 40/100, weighing expensive at 76.9× earnings, ROE of 15.0%, a 48% model probability of trading higher in a year. This is a data snapshot for research, not investment advice.

Is NPST overvalued or undervalued?

NPST trades at 76.9× earnings, expensive versus the ~22× long-run Nifty average.

What is the NPST share price target for 2031?

NPST's probability-weighted 2031 median target is ₹1,305, with an 80% range of ₹229-₹7,429 (10,000-path Monte-Carlo).

What is the probability NPST doubles in 5 years?

The modelled probability of NPST reaching ₹3,011 (2×) within 5 years is 27%.

What is the bull case for NPST?

NPST's return on equity of 15.0% ranks in the 71st percentile of the 2,373 NSE companies in our screener, as of 9 Aug 2026. NPST's return on capital employed of 19.7% ranks in the 80th percentile of the 2,373 NSE companies in our screener, as of 9 Aug 2026.

What are the risks in NPST?

NPST's P/E of 76.9x is lower than 15% of the 2,373 NSE companies in our screener, as of 9 Aug 2026. High historical volatility (60%/yr) means a wide, bumpy range of outcomes, size positions accordingly.

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