Century Enka Ltd.

569.150.38%

2026-08-21

centuryenka.comBSE: 500280NSE: CENTENKA
Market Cap₹ 1,243 Cr.
Current Price₹ 567
High / Low₹ 672 / 371
Stock P/E8.4
Book Value₹ 713
Price to Book0.54
Dividend Yield1.93 %
ROCE8.9 %
ROE6.9 %
Face Value₹ 10

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ABOUT

KEY POINTS

PROS

  • Company is almost debt free
  • Latest quarter profit grew 301.2% YoY, showing strong momentum
  • Strong cash generation - operating cash flow backs reported profits (CFO/PAT 1.58x)
  • Company comfortably covers its interest (45.5x coverage)
  • Stock looks reasonably valued - P/E of 8.4 is below its historical median
  • Company generates healthy free cash flow

CONS

  • Receivables are growing faster than sales - a possible quality concern
  • A large part of profit comes from other income (32.6% of PBT)
  • Company has a low return on capital employed of 6.7%
  • Company has a low return on equity of 5.0% over last 3 years
  • Expensive relative to growth - PEG of 2.3

* 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.PAGEIND35400.000.0039484.711.55192.81-3.981420.457.8973.6020.35
2.KPRMILL1122.4542.0538366.910.45258.5421.551935.5214.7720.1619.37
3.VTL594.7520.3017216.570.84314.5651.462703.0813.3111.3118.11
4.WELSPUNLIV181.2561.6817123.640.061626.101720.9427954.501136.6115.0411.53
5.ARVIND518.1534.0414095.790.8757.775.612500.9624.6513.989.64
6.MANYAVAR542.7532.7313187.641.4366.9037.31267.9522.7433.9245.53
7.PGIL2410.9535.8811136.310.6099.2351.371528.2624.4622.4210.72
8.SWANCORP302.2542.389474.230.05-35.99-233.331013.75-16.444.50-0.38
9.ICIL444.1558.308796.580.3463.2267.281206.9625.898.7311.88
10.GARFIBRES759.8535.327419.811.1864.6021.56482.3731.3520.9818.70
11.KUSUMGAR565.7060.485939.360.00426.472472.4726.1530.50
12.CENTENKA568.958.451243.191.9361.70301.17554.2938.048.8715.54
Detailed Comparison with:

Quarterly Results

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Jun 2023
428
407
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
9
Interest
1
Depreciation
11
18
Tax %
23.25%
Net Profit
0
6
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Sep 2023
396
387
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
12
Interest
1
Depreciation
13
6
Tax %
29.64%
Net Profit
0
2
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Dec 2023
451
432
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
6
Interest
2
Depreciation
13
10
Tax %
24.67%
Net Profit
0
2
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Mar 2024
469
435
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
7
Interest
1
Depreciation
13
27
Tax %
23.72%
Net Profit
0
9
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Jun 2024
528
487
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
7
Interest
1
Depreciation
13
34
Tax %
29.45%
Net Profit
24
11
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Sep 2024
536
498
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
7
Interest
1
Depreciation
14
30
Tax %
27.65%
Net Profit
21
10
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Dec 2024
493
466
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
7
Interest
1
Depreciation
14
19
Tax %
24.13%
Net Profit
14
6
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Mar 2025
444
435
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
15
Interest
1
Depreciation
14
9
Tax %
26.80%
Net Profit
7
3
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Jun 2025
402
382
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
14
Interest
1
Depreciation
14
19
Tax %
19.25%
Net Profit
15
7
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Sep 2025
409
377
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
8
Interest
1
Depreciation
14
26
Tax %
12.08%
Net Profit
22
10
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Dec 2025
412
371
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
9
Interest
1
Depreciation
14
32
Tax %
24.89%
Net Profit
24
11
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Mar 2026
484
428
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
11
Interest
1
Depreciation
15
53
Tax %
24.80%
Net Profit
39
18
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Jun 2026
554
483
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
8
Interest
0
Depreciation
14
80
Tax %
22.61%
Net Profit
62
3
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
22
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%

Profit & Loss

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2023
2,072
1,930
Operating Profit
161
OPM %
8
Other Income
19
Interest
2
Depreciation
41
118
Tax %
23
Net Profit
90
EPS
41
Dividend Payout %
24
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
41
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
41
Mar 2024
1,744
1,661
Operating Profit
116
OPM %
7
Other Income
33
Interest
5
Depreciation
50
58
Tax %
26
Net Profit
43
EPS
20
Dividend Payout %
51
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
20
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
20
Mar 2025
2,002
1,887
Operating Profit
152
OPM %
8
Other Income
37
Interest
5
Depreciation
55
92
Tax %
28
Net Profit
66
EPS
30
Dividend Payout %
33
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
30
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
30
Mar 2026
1,705
1,558
Operating Profit
190
OPM %
11
Other Income
42
Interest
3
Depreciation
55
129
Tax %
22
Net Profit
101
EPS
46
Dividend Payout %
24
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
46
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
46
TTM
1,858
1,659
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
37
Interest
3
Depreciation
56
190
Tax %
22
Net Profit
148
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:
-6%

COMPOUNDED PROFIT GROWTH

10 Years:
5 Years:
3 Years:
4%

STOCK PRICE CAGR

10 Years:
10%
5 Years:
6%
3 Years:
11%
1 Year:
12%

RETURN ON EQUITY

10 Years:
5 Years:
3 Years:
5%
Last Year:
7%

Balance Sheet

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Corporate actions

2026

Aug 13

₹ 1.10

Rs.11.0000 per share(110%)Dividend

2025

Aug 5

₹ 1

Rs.10.0000 per share(100%)Final Dividend

2024

Aug 20

₹ 1

Rs.10.0000 per share(100%)Final Dividend

2023

Aug 11

₹ 1

Rs.10.0000 per share(100%)Final Dividend

2022

Aug 5

₹ 1

Rs.10.0000 per share(100%)Dividend

2021

Jul 30

₹ 0.80

Rs.8.0000 per share(80%)Dividend

2019

Jul 1

₹ 0.70

Rs.7.0000 per share(70%)Dividend

2018

Jul 2

₹ 0.70

Rs.7.0000 per share(70%)Dividend

2017

Jul 24

₹ 0.70

Rs.7.0000 per share(70%)Dividend

2016

Jul 1

₹ 0.60

Rs.6.0000 per share(60%)Dividend

2016

Jul 1

₹ 0.15

Mar 2023
Equity Capital
22
1,300
15
Trade Payables
108
178
Total Liabilities
1,623
645
Capital Work in Progress
106
344
243
0
Cash & Bank
16
268
Total Assets
1,623
Total Debt
64
Net Working Capital
669
Contingent Liabilities
3
Book Value per Share
604.90
Face Value
10.00
Total Debt
64
Net Working Capital
669
Contingent Liabilities
3
Book Value per Share
604.90
Face Value
10.00
Mar 2024
Equity Capital
22
1,343
0
Trade Payables
129
191
Total Liabilities
1,684
806
Capital Work in Progress
4
342
269
197
Cash & Bank
4
62
Total Assets
1,684
Total Debt
49
Net Working Capital
621
Contingent Liabilities
2
Book Value per Share
624.43
Face Value
10.00
Total Debt
49
Net Working Capital
621
Contingent Liabilities
2
Book Value per Share
624.43
Face Value
10.00
Mar 2025
Equity Capital
22
1,396
0
Trade Payables
174
190
Total Liabilities
1,782
788
Capital Work in Progress
13
409
315
175
Cash & Bank
5
76
Total Assets
1,782
Total Debt
34
Net Working Capital
676
Contingent Liabilities
2
Book Value per Share
648.76
Face Value
10.00
Total Debt
34
Net Working Capital
676
Contingent Liabilities
2
Book Value per Share
648.76
Face Value
10.00
Mar 2026
Equity Capital
22
1,474
0
Trade Payables
172
184
Total Liabilities
1,851
762
Capital Work in Progress
13
489
260
196
Cash & Bank
11
122
Total Assets
1,851
Total Debt
20
Net Working Capital
701
Contingent Liabilities
2
Book Value per Share
684.60
Face Value
10.00
Total Debt
20
Net Working Capital
701
Contingent Liabilities
2
Book Value per Share
684.60
Face Value
10.00

Cash Flows

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2023
219
Cash from Investing
-251
Cash from Financing
29
-3
Free Cash Flow
219
OCF / Net Profit
2.43
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
OCF / Net Profit
2.43
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
Mar 2024
88
Cash from Investing
-47
Cash from Financing
-43
-2
Free Cash Flow
-19
OCF / Net Profit
2.06
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
OCF / Net Profit
2.06
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
Mar 2025
118
Cash from Investing
-76
Cash from Financing
-42
0
Free Cash Flow
118
OCF / Net Profit
1.77
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
OCF / Net Profit
1.77
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
Mar 2026
125
Cash from Investing
-80
Cash from Financing
-40
6
Free Cash Flow
101
OCF / Net Profit
1.24
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
OCF / Net Profit
1.24
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2023
EPS (₹)
41.34
Book Value (₹)
604.90
Dividend per Share (₹)
10.00
Cash EPS (₹)
60.20
Operating Margin %
7.79%
Net Margin %
4.36%
ROE %
6.83%
ROCE %
8.66%
5.57%
Debtor Days
38
Inventory Days
43
Payable Days
28
53
Debt to Equity (x)
0.05x
Interest Coverage (x)
51.08x
5.43x
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 2024
EPS (₹)
19.57
Book Value (₹)
624.43
Dividend per Share (₹)
10.00
Cash EPS (₹)
42.57
Operating Margin %
4.75%
Net Margin %
2.45%
ROE %
3.18%
ROCE %
4.49%
2.59%
Debtor Days
43
Inventory Days
54
Payable Days
38
59
Debt to Equity (x)
0.04x
Interest Coverage (x)
11.75x
4.57x
Revenue Growth %
-15.82%
Operating Profit Growth %
-27.94%
Net Profit Growth %
-52.67%
-52.67%
P/E (x)
20.51x
P/B (x)
0.64x
Dividend Yield %
2.49%
7.92x
Mar 2025
EPS (₹)
30.42
Book Value (₹)
648.76
Dividend per Share (₹)
10.00
Cash EPS (₹)
55.58
Operating Margin %
5.73%
Net Margin %
3.32%
ROE %
4.78%
ROCE %
6.74%
3.84%
Debtor Days
34
Inventory Days
53
Payable Days
42
46
Debt to Equity (x)
0.02x
Interest Coverage (x)
21.25x
4.06x
Revenue Growth %
14.77%
Operating Profit Growth %
30.79%
Net Profit Growth %
55.49%
55.49%
P/E (x)
17.83x
P/B (x)
0.84x
Dividend Yield %
1.84%
7.99x
Mar 2026
EPS (₹)
46.15
Book Value (₹)
684.60
Dividend per Share (₹)
11.00
Cash EPS (₹)
71.51
Operating Margin %
8.66%
Net Margin %
5.91%
ROE %
6.92%
ROCE %
8.87%
5.55%
Debtor Days
40
Inventory Days
62
Payable Days
61
40
Debt to Equity (x)
0.01x
Interest Coverage (x)
45.52x
4.23x
Revenue Growth %
-14.80%
Operating Profit Growth %
24.73%
Net Profit Growth %
51.71%
51.71%
P/E (x)
8.07x
P/B (x)
0.54x
Dividend Yield %
2.95%
4.34x

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

TRADES
Jun 2024
24.86
3.32
9.62
Government
0.00
62.09
Sep 2024
24.86
3.32
9.35
Government
0.00
62.35
Dec 2024
24.86
3.00
9.40
Government
0.00
62.62
Mar 2025
24.86
2.59
9.22
Government
0.00
63.21
Jun 2025
24.86
2.04
9.84
Government
0.00
63.12
Sep 2025
24.86
1.98
10.96
Government
0.00
62.08
Dec 2025
24.86
2.00
11.01
Government
0.00
62.01
Mar 2026
24.86
1.95
11.02
Government
0.00
62.05
Jun 2026
24.86
1.95
10.89
Government
0.00
62.27

Documents

Announcements

  • Shareholders meeting

    2026-08-20 - Century Enka Limited has submitted the Exchange a copy Srutinizers report of Annual General Meeting held on August 20, 2026. Further, the company has informed the Exchange regarding voting results.

  • Change in Auditors

    2026-08-20 - Century Enka Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Change in Auditors of the company.

Credit Ratings

  • Credit Rating

    2026-06-25 - Century Enka Limited has informed the Exchange about Credit Rating

Concalls