Persistent Systems share price crashes 5% after Q3 results; should you buy, sell, or hold? by Live mint | January 21, 2026 10:13 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News Persistent Systems shares have given multibagger returns of over 180% over the last three years, according to the BSE data. Over a one-year period, the stock delivered a muted 3% return, compared to an 8% rise in the equity benchmark, the Sensex.