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QUESS

QUESS CORP LIMITED

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QUESS CORP LIMITED (QUESS) Stock Analysis & Case Study

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

QUESS CORP LIMITED (QUESS) trades at ₹315,on the numbers it worth a closer look, a Downstox Snapshot Score of 61/100.

On the numbers, QUESS CORP LIMITED (QUESS) worth a closer look, a Downstox Snapshot Score of 61/100, weighing fairly valued at 18.4× earnings, ROE of 21.3%, a 43% 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.

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

Market cap
₹4,749 Cr
Current price
₹315
P/E ratio
18.4×
P/B ratio
4.03×
Book value
₹78
Dividend yield
2.54%
ROCE
24.0%
ROE
21.3%
Piotroski F-Score
5/8

How QUESS ranks against the 2,371 companies in our screener

Is QUESS overvalued? QUESS P/E vs peers

QUESS trades at 18.4× 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.

QUESS 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 9.8y of QUESS history (-6%/yr drift, 62%/yr volatility).

YearLow (P10)Median target (P50)High (P90)Upside vs today
QUESS 2027₹124₹283₹644-9%
QUESS 2028₹82₹257₹803-18%
QUESS 2029₹57₹233₹957-25%
QUESS 2030₹42₹212₹1,073-32%
QUESS 2031₹32₹192₹1,168-38%

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

What is the probability QUESS goes up, or doubles?

43%
Higher in 1 year
Modelled chance the price is above today in 12 months
36%
Higher in 5 years
Modelled chance the price is above today in 5 years
20%
Doubles in 5 years
Modelled chance of reaching ₹622 within 5 years

The bull case for QUESS

  • QUESS's P/E of 18.4x is lower than 66% of the 2,371 NSE companies in our screener, as of 8 Aug 2026.
  • QUESS's return on equity of 21.3% ranks in the 86th percentile of the 2,371 NSE companies in our screener, as of 8 Aug 2026.
  • QUESS's return on capital employed of 24.0% ranks in the 87th percentile of the 2,371 NSE companies in our screener, as of 8 Aug 2026.
  • QUESS's dividend yield of 2.5% ranks in the 91st percentile of the 2,371 NSE companies in our screener, as of 8 Aug 2026.
  • Upside scenario: the model's optimistic (P90) 3-year path reaches ₹957.

The bear case & risks

  • The probability model is cautious 12 months out, only a 43% chance of finishing above today's price.
  • High historical volatility (62%/yr) means a wide, bumpy range of outcomes, size positions accordingly.
  • Downside scenario: the model's pessimistic (P10) 3-year path falls to ₹57.

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

Over the last 9.8 years QUESS compounded at -6%/year with annualized volatility of 62%. That volatility implies a 1-year 80% range of ₹124-₹644, the honest backbone behind any single price target.

QUESS price forecast, the full 60-month probability fan

Spot Price · Today
₹0
Based on 9.8 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)
9.2%
80% range₹124-₹644
P(price ↑)43%
P(price 2×)11%
3-Year Forecast
2029
₹0
Median (P50)
25.1%
80% range₹57-₹957
P(price ↑)40%
P(price 2×)19%
5-Year Forecast
2031
₹0
Median (P50)
38.2%
80% range₹32-₹1,168
P(price ↑)36%
P(price 2×)20%

QUESS price probability fan

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

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

Probability of key outcomes

What are the odds QUESS 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 QUESS price target & forecast page.

QUESS Piotroski F-Score: 5/8, how financially strong is it?

5/8

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. QUESS scores 5/8, mixed financial health.

QUESS MTF margin & leverage across 10 brokers

Margin Trading Facility lets you buy QUESS with part of the capital. Lower margin % = higher leverage. Rates compared across 10 brokers (no competitor publishes this):

BrokerMargin requiredApprox. leverage
Upstox35.00%2.9×
Zerodha32.46%3.1×
Groww32.53%3.1×
Dhan40.00%2.5×
Kotak Neo34.97%2.9×
Paytm Money32.53%3.1×
PocketfulCHEAPEST32.12%3.1×
Anand Rathi32.46%3.1×
Bajaj Broking34.00%2.9×
Share India32.24%3.1×

Compare every broker on the QUESS MTF page.

About QUESS CORP LIMITED: sector, index & market-cap context

QUESS CORP LIMITED (QUESS) is a small-cap NSE-listed company, with a market capitalisation of ₹4,749 Cr. See more stocks on our screener.

How the QUESS Snapshot Score & forecast are built

The Downstox Snapshot Score is a transparent, rules-based read of QUESS CORP 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.

QUESS analysis, FAQs

Is QUESS CORP LIMITED (QUESS) a good buy?

On the numbers, QUESS CORP LIMITED (QUESS) worth a closer look, a Downstox Snapshot Score of 61/100, weighing fairly valued at 18.4× earnings, ROE of 21.3%, a 43% model probability of trading higher in a year. This is a data snapshot for research, not investment advice.

Is QUESS overvalued or undervalued?

QUESS trades at 18.4× earnings, fairly valued versus the ~22× long-run Nifty average.

What is the QUESS share price target for 2031?

QUESS's probability-weighted 2031 median target is ₹192, with an 80% range of ₹32-₹1,168 (10,000-path Monte-Carlo).

What is the probability QUESS doubles in 5 years?

The modelled probability of QUESS reaching ₹622 (2×) within 5 years is 20%.

What is the bull case for QUESS?

QUESS's P/E of 18.4x is lower than 66% of the 2,371 NSE companies in our screener, as of 8 Aug 2026. QUESS's return on equity of 21.3% ranks in the 86th percentile of the 2,371 NSE companies in our screener, as of 8 Aug 2026. QUESS's return on capital employed of 24.0% ranks in the 87th percentile of the 2,371 NSE companies in our screener, as of 8 Aug 2026.

What are the risks in QUESS?

The probability model is cautious 12 months out, only a 43% chance of finishing above today's price. High historical volatility (62%/yr) means a wide, bumpy range of outcomes, size positions accordingly.

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