Balu Forge Industries Ltd.

555.41.58%

2026-08-21

baluindustries.comBSE: 531112NSE: BALUFORGE
Market Cap₹ 6,525 Cr.
Current Price₹ 547
High / Low₹ 697 / 341
Stock P/E24.4
Book Value₹ 137
Price to Book7.34
Dividend Yield0.00 %
ROCE31.3 %
ROE27.3 %
Face Value₹ 10

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ABOUT

KEY POINTS

PROS

  • Company is almost debt free
  • Company has a healthy return on capital (ROCE) of 29.4%
  • Company has a good return on equity (ROE) track record: 3 Years ROE 25.0%
  • Operating margins have improved to 26.7% from 15.9%
  • Company has consistently been profitable over the last 5 years

CONS

  • Promoter holding has decreased over last 2 years: -2.6pp
  • Poor cash conversion - profits are not backed by operating cash flow (CFO/PAT 0.42x)
  • Equity base is being diluted - shares outstanding up 34.6%
  • Stock is trading at 7.3x its book value
  • Though reporting repeated profits, the company pays out little dividend (0.8%)

* The pros and cons are machine generated based on quantitative rules.

Peer comparison

EDIT COLUMNS
S.No.NameCMP Rs.P/EMar Cap Rs.Cr.Div Yld %NP Qtr Rs.Cr.Qtr Profit Var %Sales Qtr Rs.Cr.Qtr Sales Var %ROCE %OPM %
1.BHARATFORG2065.00139.7998725.300.41-89.89-131.674639.9418.7112.4615.05
2.HAPPYFORGE2305.9566.4721763.260.1791.4639.24449.4227.0318.1931.34
3.RKFORGE748.15127.5013629.050.1346.88297.761216.6719.845.5617.91
4.BALUFORGE537.5024.356524.810.0066.0915.89300.7228.9531.3328.19
5.MMFL655.9018.703166.790.6190.42371.26420.4818.719.0017.82
6.KALYANIFRG678.750.00246.930.594.48217.7366.804.1612.2615.89
7.GANGAFORGE2.260.0076.160.0010.583748.2871.85827.584.069.34
Detailed Comparison with:

Quarterly Results

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Jun 2023
112
90
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
0
Interest
2
Depreciation
0
19
Tax %
12.59%
Net Profit
0
2
Equity Capital
83
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
83
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Sep 2023
139
109
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
4
Interest
4
Depreciation
0
30
Tax %
22.33%
Net Profit
0
2
Equity Capital
100
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
100
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Dec 2023
147
114
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
2
Interest
4
Depreciation
1
30
Tax %
15.86%
Net Profit
0
3
Equity Capital
103
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
103
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Mar 2024
161
127
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
4
Interest
4
Depreciation
1
34
Tax %
18.41%
Net Profit
0
3
Equity Capital
103
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
103
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Jun 2024
175
132
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
1
Interest
2
Depreciation
1
42
Tax %
18.49%
Net Profit
34
3
Equity Capital
103
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
103
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Sep 2024
223
158
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
2
Interest
3
Depreciation
1
64
Tax %
24.78%
Net Profit
48
5
Equity Capital
109
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
109
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Dec 2024
256
188
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
10
Interest
2
Depreciation
1
74
Tax %
20.44%
Net Profit
59
6
Equity Capital
109
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
109
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Mar 2025
270
195
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
4
Interest
4
Depreciation
1
74
Tax %
15.37%
Net Profit
63
6
Equity Capital
111
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
111
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Jun 2025
233
161
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
2
Interest
2
Depreciation
2
70
Tax %
18.58%
Net Profit
57
5
Equity Capital
114
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
114
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Sep 2025
300
217
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
3
Interest
4
Depreciation
2
80
Tax %
18.63%
Net Profit
65
6
Equity Capital
114
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
114
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Dec 2025
311
227
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
4
Interest
5
Depreciation
3
81
Tax %
11.86%
Net Profit
71
6
Equity Capital
115
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
115
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Mar 2026
264
204
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
23
Interest
5
Depreciation
3
75
Tax %
12.83%
Net Profit
66
6
Equity Capital
121
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
121
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Jun 2026
301
224
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
4
Interest
5
Depreciation
3
81
Tax %
18.13%
Net Profit
66
1
Equity Capital
121
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
121
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%

Profit & Loss

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2021
142
130
Operating Profit
17
OPM %
12
Other Income
5
Interest
7
Depreciation
1
10
Tax %
22
Net Profit
8
EPS
2
Dividend Payout %
0
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
1
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
1
Mar 2022
286
249
Operating Profit
46
OPM %
16
Other Income
9
Interest
5
Depreciation
1
39
Tax %
24
Net Profit
30
EPS
4
Dividend Payout %
3
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
4
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
4
Mar 2023
327
277
Operating Profit
62
OPM %
19
Other Income
13
Interest
11
Depreciation
1
51
Tax %
23
Net Profit
39
EPS
5
Dividend Payout %
0
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
5
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
5
Mar 2024
560
441
Operating Profit
129
OPM %
23
Other Income
10
Interest
14
Depreciation
2
114
Tax %
18
Net Profit
93
EPS
9
Dividend Payout %
2
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
9
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
9
Mar 2025
924
677
Operating Profit
268
OPM %
29
Other Income
22
Interest
11
Depreciation
3
254
Tax %
20
Net Profit
204
EPS
18
Dividend Payout %
1
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
18
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
18
TTM
1,175
871
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
35
Interest
19
Depreciation
12
317
Tax %
15
Net Profit
268
EPS
Dividend Payout %
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS

COMPOUNDED SALES GROWTH

10 Years:
5 Years:
3 Years:
48%

COMPOUNDED PROFIT GROWTH

10 Years:
5 Years:
3 Years:
90%

STOCK PRICE CAGR

10 Years:
5 Years:
3 Years:
1 Year:
-10%

RETURN ON EQUITY

10 Years:
5 Years:
22%
3 Years:
25%
Last Year:
27%

Balance Sheet

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Corporate actions

2025

Sep 19

₹ 0.01

Rs.0.1500 per share(1.5%)Final Dividend

2024

Sep 20

₹ 0.01

Rs.0.1500 per share(1.5%)Final Dividend

2021

Nov 17

₹ 0.01

Rs.0.1000 per share(1%)Interim Dividend

Mar 2021
Equity Capital
69
7
14
Trade Payables
48
34
Total Liabilities
171
42
Capital Work in Progress
0
20
0
Cash & Bank
3
105
Total Assets
171
Total Debt
24
Net Working Capital
47
Contingent Liabilities
0
Book Value per Share
10.96
Face Value
10.00
Total Debt
24
Net Working Capital
47
Contingent Liabilities
0
Book Value per Share
10.96
Face Value
10.00
Mar 2022
Equity Capital
82
75
39
Trade Payables
45
43
Total Liabilities
284
42
Capital Work in Progress
7
42
0
Cash & Bank
7
186
Total Assets
284
Total Debt
47
Net Working Capital
118
Contingent Liabilities
0
Book Value per Share
19.14
Face Value
10.00
Total Debt
47
Net Working Capital
118
Contingent Liabilities
0
Book Value per Share
19.14
Face Value
10.00
Mar 2023
Equity Capital
83
114
33
Trade Payables
66
72
Total Liabilities
369
48
Capital Work in Progress
7
35
211
Cash & Bank
8
60
Total Assets
369
Total Debt
51
Net Working Capital
138
Contingent Liabilities
0
Book Value per Share
23.71
Face Value
10.00
Total Debt
51
Net Working Capital
138
Contingent Liabilities
0
Book Value per Share
23.71
Face Value
10.00
Mar 2024
Equity Capital
103
427
16
Trade Payables
81
83
Total Liabilities
709
57
Capital Work in Progress
130
89
218
Cash & Bank
91
123
Total Assets
709
Total Debt
49
Net Working Capital
359
Contingent Liabilities
0
Book Value per Share
51.66
Face Value
10.00
Total Debt
49
Net Working Capital
359
Contingent Liabilities
0
Book Value per Share
51.66
Face Value
10.00
Mar 2025
Equity Capital
111
853
11
Trade Payables
118
158
Total Liabilities
1,250
183
Capital Work in Progress
417
98
327
Cash & Bank
96
129
Total Assets
1,250
Total Debt
36
Net Working Capital
386
Contingent Liabilities
0
Book Value per Share
86.98
Face Value
10.00
Total Debt
36
Net Working Capital
386
Contingent Liabilities
0
Book Value per Share
86.98
Face Value
10.00

Cash Flows

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2021
17
Cash from Investing
-3
Cash from Financing
-12
2
Free Cash Flow
17
OCF / Net Profit
2.27
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
OCF / Net Profit
2.27
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
Mar 2022
-58
Cash from Investing
-8
Cash from Financing
69
4
Free Cash Flow
-64
OCF / Net Profit
-1.93
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
OCF / Net Profit
-1.93
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
Mar 2023
26
Cash from Investing
-21
Cash from Financing
-6
-1
Free Cash Flow
19
OCF / Net Profit
0.67
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
OCF / Net Profit
0.67
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
Mar 2024
-32
Cash from Investing
-134
Cash from Financing
249
83
Free Cash Flow
-166
OCF / Net Profit
-0.34
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
OCF / Net Profit
-0.34
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
Mar 2025
148
Cash from Investing
-417
Cash from Financing
274
5
Free Cash Flow
-268
OCF / Net Profit
0.73
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
OCF / Net Profit
0.73
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2021
EPS (₹)
1.11
Book Value (₹)
10.96
Dividend per Share (₹)
0.00
Cash EPS (₹)
1.28
Operating Margin %
11.97%
Net Margin %
5.21%
ROE %
10.13%
ROCE %
16.12%
4.46%
Debtor Days
152
Inventory Days
50
Payable Days
157
45
Debt to Equity (x)
0.32x
Interest Coverage (x)
2.47x
1.58x
Revenue Growth %
0.00%
Operating Profit Growth %
0.00%
Net Profit Growth %
0.00%
0.00%
P/E (x)
0.00x
P/B (x)
0.00x
Dividend Yield %
0.00%
0.00x
Mar 2022
EPS (₹)
3.63
Book Value (₹)
19.14
Dividend per Share (₹)
0.10
Cash EPS (₹)
3.75
Operating Margin %
15.93%
Net Margin %
10.43%
ROE %
25.64%
ROCE %
28.92%
13.11%
Debtor Days
121
Inventory Days
40
Payable Days
77
84
Debt to Equity (x)
0.30x
Interest Coverage (x)
8.47x
2.00x
Revenue Growth %
101.34%
Operating Profit Growth %
160.58%
Net Profit Growth %
291.72%
0.00%
P/E (x)
0.00x
P/B (x)
0.00x
Dividend Yield %
0.00%
0.00x
Mar 2023
EPS (₹)
4.67
Book Value (₹)
23.71
Dividend per Share (₹)
0.00
Cash EPS (₹)
4.83
Operating Margin %
15.24%
Net Margin %
11.91%
ROE %
21.91%
ROCE %
26.91%
11.92%
Debtor Days
190
Inventory Days
43
Payable Days
89
144
Debt to Equity (x)
0.26x
Interest Coverage (x)
5.80x
1.86x
Revenue Growth %
14.18%
Operating Profit Growth %
36.96%
Net Profit Growth %
30.39%
28.75%
P/E (x)
18.80x
P/B (x)
3.70x
Dividend Yield %
0.00%
12.41x
Mar 2024
EPS (₹)
9.11
Book Value (₹)
51.66
Dividend per Share (₹)
0.15
Cash EPS (₹)
9.31
Operating Margin %
21.28%
Net Margin %
16.70%
ROE %
25.70%
ROCE %
29.93%
17.36%
Debtor Days
140
Inventory Days
41
Payable Days
71
110
Debt to Equity (x)
0.09x
Interest Coverage (x)
9.33x
3.69x
Revenue Growth %
71.40%
Operating Profit Growth %
107.22%
Net Profit Growth %
140.26%
95.23%
P/E (x)
22.45x
P/B (x)
3.96x
Dividend Yield %
0.07%
15.90x
Mar 2025
EPS (₹)
18.40
Book Value (₹)
86.98
Dividend per Share (₹)
0.15
Cash EPS (₹)
18.71
Operating Margin %
26.67%
Net Margin %
22.07%
ROE %
27.30%
ROCE %
31.33%
20.81%
Debtor Days
108
Inventory Days
37
Payable Days
60
85
Debt to Equity (x)
0.04x
Interest Coverage (x)
24.18x
3.12x
Revenue Growth %
64.97%
Operating Profit Growth %
107.37%
Net Profit Growth %
118.04%
101.95%
P/E (x)
34.68x
P/B (x)
7.34x
Dividend Yield %
0.02%
26.13x

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

TRADES
Jun 2024
56.07
8.51
1.43
0.00
33.99
Sep 2024
54.71
10.43
0.93
0.00
33.93
Dec 2024
54.71
6.93
0.97
4.23
33.16
Mar 2025
55.25
7.07
1.07
4.17
32.43
Jun 2025
54.85
8.20
0.86
4.06
32.03
Sep 2025
54.85
8.33
0.83
4.06
31.93
Dec 2025
54.87
7.94
0.80
4.06
32.34
Mar 2026
54.39
6.03
0.89
4.02
34.67
Jun 2026
53.51
5.04
0.95
3.86
36.64

Documents

Announcements

  • General Updates

    2026-08-17 - Balu Forge Industries Limited has informed the Exchange about Press Release regarding receipt of multi month contract for 155mm ERFB BB/BT Shells.

  • Monitoring Agency Report

    2026-08-14 - Please find enclosed Monitoring Agency Report for the Quarter ended June 30, 2026.

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