
Undervalued stocks attract investor attention when strong fundamentals, earnings growth potential, and business quality are not fully reflected in market valuations. Such opportunities typically emerge when companies demonstrate consistent profitability and expansion prospects while trading at relatively reasonable valuation multiples.
In this article, we highlight some of the top undervalued stocks in India for February 2026, screened using valuation ratios such as P/E and P/B along with long term earnings growth metrics.
| Name | Sub-Sector | Market Cap (₹ Cr) | 5Y Historical EPS Growth (%) | PE Ratio | PB Ratio |
| ICICI Bank Ltd | Private Banks | 1,007,831.50 | 37.26 | 19.75 | 3.07 |
| Bajaj Finance Ltd | Consumer Finance | 636,429.45 | 24.58 | 38.25 | 6.43 |
| Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd | Ports | 357,297.98 | 22.86 | 32.21 | 5.49 |
| Bharat Electronics Ltd | Electronic Equipments | 327,258.80 | 23.88 | 61.50 | 16.37 |
| Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd | Aerospace & Defense Equipments | 284,302.94 | 23.74 | 33.99 | 8.13 |
| Eicher Motors Ltd | Trucks & Buses | 219,711.96 | 20.87 | 46.41 | 10.32 |
| ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Ltd | Asset Management | 151,964.72 | 20.44 | 57.33 | 43.21 |
| Tata Capital Ltd | Consumer Finance | 149,902.82 | 62.03 | 40.90 | 4.36 |
| Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd | Consumer Finance | 146,235.08 | 30.97 | 34.31 | 6.18 |
| Power Finance Corporation Ltd | Specialized Finance | 138,752.78 | 26.41 | 6.04 | 0.89 |
Note: The list is based on available data as of February 19, 2026, and is sorted based on market cap.
ICICI Bank is one of India’s leading private sector banks, supported by improving asset quality, steady credit growth, and strong retail loan expansion.
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Bajaj Finance operates across consumer lending, SME financing, and digital financial services. Strong customer acquisition and diversified lending segments continue to support earnings visibility despite premium valuations relative to traditional lenders.
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Adani Ports benefits from rising cargo volumes, logistics integration, and India’s growing trade infrastructure. Stable cash flows and operational scale contribute to consistent profitability metrics.
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Bharat Electronics is a key defence electronics manufacturer benefiting from government indigenisation initiatives and increasing defence spending, supporting long-term earnings growth visibility.
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Hindustan Aeronautics operates in aerospace and defence manufacturing, supported by strong order books and domestic defence procurement momentum.
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| Name | 5Y Avg Net Profit Margin (%) |
| ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Ltd | 54.41 |
| Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd | 29.23 |
| Bajaj Finance Ltd | 23.34 |
| Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd | 20.53 |
| Power Finance Corporation Ltd | 19.63 |
| Eicher Motors Ltd | 18.79 |
| Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd | 18.21 |
| Bharat Electronics Ltd | 17.49 |
| ICICI Bank Ltd | 16.34 |
| Tata Capital Ltd | 15.86 |
Note: The data above is as of Feb 19, 22026 and is Sorted by 5-year average net profit margin.
| Name | 1Y Return (%) |
| Bharat Electronics Ltd | 83.03 |
| Eicher Motors Ltd | 69.71 |
| Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd | 42.91 |
| Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd | 27.15 |
| Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd | 27.10 |
| Bajaj Finance Ltd | 20.93 |
| ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Ltd | 18.90 |
| ICICI Bank Ltd | 13.29 |
| Power Finance Corporation Ltd | 11.97 |
| Tata Capital Ltd | 7.56 |
Note: The data above is as of Feb 19, 22026 and is sorted by 1-year return performance.
Financial services, defence manufacturing, and infrastructure-linked companies continue to feature prominently due to structural growth drivers and improving return ratios. Investors typically combine valuation metrics with profitability and growth indicators to identify sustainable value opportunities rather than relying solely on low price multiples.
Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. This does not constitute a personal recommendation or investment advice. It does not aim to influence any individual or entity to make investment decisions. Readers should conduct their own research and assessments to form an independent opinion before making investment decisions.
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Published on: Feb 19, 2026, 3:14 PM IST

Neha Dubey
Neha Dubey is a Content Analyst with 3 years of experience in financial journalism, having written for a leading newswire agency and multiple newspapers. At Angel One, she creates daily content on finance and the economy. Neha holds a degree in Economics and a Master’s in Journalism.
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