Sundaram-Clayton Ltd.
•2026-08-21
PROS
- Company has a good return on equity (ROE) track record: 3 Years ROE 21.3%
- Stock looks reasonably valued - P/E of 4.8 is below its historical median
- Company comfortably covers its interest (8.5x coverage)
- Company maintains a comfortable, low leverage position
CONS
- Receivables are growing faster than sales - a possible quality concern
- Promoter holding has decreased over last 2 years: -8.4pp
- Working capital days have increased from -31 to 6 days
- Recurring exceptional / one-off items are inflating headline profit
- Though reporting repeated profits, the company pays out little dividend (1.8%)
* The pros and cons are machine generated based on quantitative rules.
Peer comparison
EDIT COLUMNS| S.No. | Name | CMP Rs. | P/E | Mar Cap Rs.Cr. | Div Yld % | NP Qtr Rs.Cr. | Qtr Profit Var % | Sales Qtr Rs.Cr. | Qtr Sales Var % | ROCE % | OPM % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | MOTHERSON | 170.35 | 41.05 | 179794.93 | 0.35 | 1075.66 | 77.48 | 35243.77 | 17.70 | 13.63 | 8.86 |
| 2. | BOSCHLTD | 48360.00 | 60.36 | 142643.14 | 0.56 | 706.10 | -36.74 | 5841.90 | 22.00 | 25.60 | 14.08 |
| 3. | UNOMINDA | 1275.00 | 61.24 | 73627.07 | 0.21 | 315.51 | 2.10 | 5556.85 | 23.79 | 20.74 | 11.14 |
| 4. | TIINDIA | 2936.45 | 93.72 | 56841.54 | 0.12 | 293.96 | -3.04 | 6215.33 | 20.20 | 27.33 | 8.81 |
| 5. | SONACOMS | 823.00 | 73.78 | 51346.20 | 0.41 | 178.51 | 46.67 | 1301.20 | 52.38 | 14.75 | 22.55 |
| 6. | ENDURANCE | 2987.10 | 43.32 | 42017.40 | 0.39 | 244.52 | 8.03 | 4314.89 | 30.01 | 18.33 | 12.42 |
| 7. | ZFCVINDIA | 2617.15 | 59.66 | 29784.61 | 0.03 | 1044.78 | 753.75 | 10661.76 | 992.89 | 20.23 | 12.93 |
| 8. | CRAFTSMAN | 10778.15 | 60.63 | 28189.64 | 0.10 | 150.55 | 116.31 | 2431.58 | 36.30 | 14.65 | 15.81 |
| 9. | MSUMI | 39.27 | 0.00 | 26042.54 | 1.48 | 1453.20 | 915.51 | 34072.60 | 1273.43 | 43.72 | 7.58 |
| 10. | GABRIEL | 1438.55 | 85.65 | 25495.42 | 0.35 | 1081.26 | 925.35 | 14256.83 | 1055.00 | 26.37 | 11.71 |
| 11. | SANSERA | 3894.75 | 69.76 | 24304.63 | 0.10 | 87.36 | 38.71 | 1021.26 | 33.27 | 13.97 | 19.18 |
| 12. | SUNCLAY | 1285.00 | 11.30 | 2832.93 | 0.35 | -59.33 | -2.72 | 591.65 | 15.64 | 17.26 | 2.03 |
Quarterly Results
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 498 | 532 | 549 | 539 | 496 | 525 | 442 | 459 | 444 | 444 | 524 | |
| 454 | 471 | 492 | 470 | 426 | 437 | 373 | 384 | 362 | 359 | 505 | |
| Operating Profit | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OPM % | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other Income | 23 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 4 |
| Interest | 13 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 15 |
| Depreciation | 25 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 34 | 28 | 33 | 31 | 41 | 28 |
| 28 | 29 | 23 | 24 | 15 | 244 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 551 | 23 | |
| Tax % | 36.15% | 29.06% | 25.59% | 12.37% | 29.83% | 14.28% | 24.06% | 22.08% | 25.15% | 10.26% | 25.23% |
| Net Profit | 18 | 21 | 17 | 21 | 10 | 209 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 494 | 17 |
| 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 99 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 224 | 1 | |
| Equity Capital | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Reserves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Promoter Pledge % | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Equity Capital | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Reserves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Promoter Pledge % | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
- 498
- 454
- Operating Profit
- —
- OPM %
- —
- Other Income
- 23
- Interest
- 13
- Depreciation
- 25
- 28
- Tax %
- 36.15%
- Net Profit
- 18
- 9
- Equity Capital
- 10
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
- Equity Capital
- 10
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
- 532
- 471
- Operating Profit
- —
- OPM %
- —
- Other Income
- 8
- Interest
- 13
- Depreciation
- 26
- 29
- Tax %
- 29.06%
- Net Profit
- 21
- 10
- Equity Capital
- 10
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
- Equity Capital
- 10
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
- 549
- 492
- Operating Profit
- —
- OPM %
- —
- Other Income
- 5
- Interest
- 14
- Depreciation
- 24
- 23
- Tax %
- 25.59%
- Net Profit
- 17
- 8
- Equity Capital
- 10
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
- Equity Capital
- 10
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
- 539
- 470
- Operating Profit
- —
- OPM %
- —
- Other Income
- 3
- Interest
- 19
- Depreciation
- 27
- 24
- Tax %
- 12.37%
- Net Profit
- 21
- 10
- Equity Capital
- 10
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
- Equity Capital
- 10
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
- 496
- 426
- Operating Profit
- —
- OPM %
- —
- Other Income
- 4
- Interest
- 20
- Depreciation
- 31
- 15
- Tax %
- 29.83%
- Net Profit
- 10
- 5
- Equity Capital
- 11
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
- Equity Capital
- 11
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
- 525
- 437
- Operating Profit
- —
- OPM %
- —
- Other Income
- 2
- Interest
- 20
- Depreciation
- 34
- 244
- Tax %
- 14.28%
- Net Profit
- 209
- 99
- Equity Capital
- 11
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
- Equity Capital
- 11
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
- 442
- 373
- Operating Profit
- —
- OPM %
- —
- Other Income
- 2
- Interest
- 20
- Depreciation
- 28
- 22
- Tax %
- 24.06%
- Net Profit
- 17
- 8
- Equity Capital
- 11
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
- Equity Capital
- 11
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
- 459
- 384
- Operating Profit
- —
- OPM %
- —
- Other Income
- 4
- Interest
- 20
- Depreciation
- 33
- 26
- Tax %
- 22.08%
- Net Profit
- 20
- 9
- Equity Capital
- 11
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
- Equity Capital
- 11
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
- 444
- 362
- Operating Profit
- —
- OPM %
- —
- Other Income
- 7
- Interest
- 23
- Depreciation
- 31
- 28
- Tax %
- 25.15%
- Net Profit
- 21
- 9
- Equity Capital
- 11
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
- Equity Capital
- 11
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
- 444
- 359
- Operating Profit
- —
- OPM %
- —
- Other Income
- 8
- Interest
- 21
- Depreciation
- 41
- 551
- Tax %
- 10.26%
- Net Profit
- 494
- 224
- Equity Capital
- 11
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
- Equity Capital
- 11
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
- 524
- 505
- Operating Profit
- —
- OPM %
- —
- Other Income
- 4
- Interest
- 15
- Depreciation
- 28
- 23
- Tax %
- 25.23%
- Net Profit
- 17
- 1
- Equity Capital
- 11
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
- Equity Capital
- 11
- Reserves
- 0
- Promoter Pledge %
- 0.00%
Profit & Loss
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,342 | 2,109 | 1,789 | 1,871 | |
| 1,191 | 1,826 | 1,479 | 1,610 | |
| Operating Profit | 185 | 297 | 330 | — |
| OPM % | 14 | 14 | 18 | — |
| Other Income | 34 | 14 | 20 | 22 |
| Interest | 31 | 72 | 83 | 79 |
| Depreciation | 65 | 116 | 134 | 134 |
| 87 | 306 | 627 | 627 | |
| Tax % | 26 | 16 | 12 | 12 |
| Net Profit | 65 | 258 | 552 | 552 |
| EPS | 32 | 117 | 251 | — |
| Dividend Payout % | 16 | 4 | 2 | — |
| Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Share of Associates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adjusted EPS | 32 | 117 | 251 | — |
| Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Share of Associates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adjusted EPS | 32 | 117 | 251 | — |
- 1,342
- 1,191
- Operating Profit
- 185
- OPM %
- 14
- Other Income
- 34
- Interest
- 31
- Depreciation
- 65
- 87
- Tax %
- 26
- Net Profit
- 65
- EPS
- 32
- Dividend Payout %
- 16
- Minority Interest
- 0
- Share of Associates
- 0
- Adjusted EPS
- 32
- Minority Interest
- 0
- Share of Associates
- 0
- Adjusted EPS
- 32
- 2,109
- 1,826
- Operating Profit
- 297
- OPM %
- 14
- Other Income
- 14
- Interest
- 72
- Depreciation
- 116
- 306
- Tax %
- 16
- Net Profit
- 258
- EPS
- 117
- Dividend Payout %
- 4
- Minority Interest
- 0
- Share of Associates
- 0
- Adjusted EPS
- 117
- Minority Interest
- 0
- Share of Associates
- 0
- Adjusted EPS
- 117
- 1,789
- 1,479
- Operating Profit
- 330
- OPM %
- 18
- Other Income
- 20
- Interest
- 83
- Depreciation
- 134
- 627
- Tax %
- 12
- Net Profit
- 552
- EPS
- 251
- Dividend Payout %
- 2
- Minority Interest
- 0
- Share of Associates
- 0
- Adjusted EPS
- 251
- Minority Interest
- 0
- Share of Associates
- 0
- Adjusted EPS
- 251
- 1,871
- 1,610
- Operating Profit
- —
- OPM %
- —
- Other Income
- 22
- Interest
- 79
- Depreciation
- 134
- 627
- Tax %
- 12
- Net Profit
- 552
- 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:
- —
COMPOUNDED PROFIT GROWTH
- 10 Years:
- —
- 5 Years:
- —
- 3 Years:
- —
STOCK PRICE CAGR
- 10 Years:
- —
- 5 Years:
- —
- 3 Years:
- —
- 1 Year:
- -25%
RETURN ON EQUITY
- 10 Years:
- —
- 5 Years:
- —
- 3 Years:
- 21%
- Last Year:
- 33%
Balance Sheet
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIABILITIES | - | - | - |
| Equity Capital | 10 | 11 | 11 |
| 787 | 1,413 | 1,949 | |
| 342 | 202 | 0 | |
| Trade Payables | 415 | 299 | 386 |
| 816 | 1,104 | 1,088 | |
| Total Liabilities | 2,371 | 3,029 | 3,434 |
| ASSETS | - | - | - |
| 578 | 1,013 | 995 | |
| Capital Work in Progress | 295 | 45 | 23 |
| 673 | 1,224 | 1,590 | |
| 321 | 297 | 342 | |
| 358 | 303 | 343 | |
| Cash & Bank | 13 | 7 | 40 |
| 132 | 141 | 101 | |
| Total Assets | 2,371 | 3,029 | 3,434 |
| Total Debt | 976 | 1,062 | 856 |
| Net Working Capital | -240 | -178 | 32 |
| Contingent Liabilities | 47 | 405 | 448 |
| Book Value per Share | 394.08 | 646.13 | 889.52 |
| Face Value | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| Total Debt | 976 | 1,062 | 856 |
| Net Working Capital | -240 | -178 | 32 |
| Contingent Liabilities | 47 | 405 | 448 |
| Book Value per Share | 394.08 | 646.13 | 889.52 |
| Face Value | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
- Equity Capital
- 10
- 787
- 342
- Trade Payables
- 415
- 816
- Total Liabilities
- 2,371
- 578
- Capital Work in Progress
- 295
- 673
- 321
- 358
- Cash & Bank
- 13
- 132
- Total Assets
- 2,371
- Total Debt
- 976
- Net Working Capital
- -240
- Contingent Liabilities
- 47
- Book Value per Share
- 394.08
- Face Value
- 5.00
- Total Debt
- 976
- Net Working Capital
- -240
- Contingent Liabilities
- 47
- Book Value per Share
- 394.08
- Face Value
- 5.00
- Equity Capital
- 11
- 1,413
- 202
- Trade Payables
- 299
- 1,104
- Total Liabilities
- 3,029
- 1,013
- Capital Work in Progress
- 45
- 1,224
- 297
- 303
- Cash & Bank
- 7
- 141
- Total Assets
- 3,029
- Total Debt
- 1,062
- Net Working Capital
- -178
- Contingent Liabilities
- 405
- Book Value per Share
- 646.13
- Face Value
- 5.00
- Total Debt
- 1,062
- Net Working Capital
- -178
- Contingent Liabilities
- 405
- Book Value per Share
- 646.13
- Face Value
- 5.00
- Equity Capital
- 11
- 1,949
- 0
- Trade Payables
- 386
- 1,088
- Total Liabilities
- 3,434
- 995
- Capital Work in Progress
- 23
- 1,590
- 342
- 343
- Cash & Bank
- 40
- 101
- Total Assets
- 3,434
- Total Debt
- 856
- Net Working Capital
- 32
- Contingent Liabilities
- 448
- Book Value per Share
- 889.52
- Face Value
- 5.00
- Total Debt
- 856
- Net Working Capital
- 32
- Contingent Liabilities
- 448
- Book Value per Share
- 889.52
- Face Value
- 5.00
Cash Flows
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117 | 208 | 256 | |
| Cash from Investing | -342 | -586 | 70 |
| Cash from Financing | 157 | 376 | -297 |
| -69 | -3 | 29 | |
| Free Cash Flow | 117 | 41 | 256 |
| OCF / Net Profit | 1.81 | 0.80 | 0.46 |
| Cumulative 5-Year FCF | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OCF / Net Profit | 1.81 | 0.80 | 0.46 |
| Cumulative 5-Year FCF | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- 117
- Cash from Investing
- -342
- Cash from Financing
- 157
- -69
- Free Cash Flow
- 117
- OCF / Net Profit
- 1.81
- Cumulative 5-Year FCF
- 0
- OCF / Net Profit
- 1.81
- Cumulative 5-Year FCF
- 0
- 208
- Cash from Investing
- -586
- Cash from Financing
- 376
- -3
- Free Cash Flow
- 41
- OCF / Net Profit
- 0.80
- Cumulative 5-Year FCF
- 0
- OCF / Net Profit
- 0.80
- Cumulative 5-Year FCF
- 0
- 256
- Cash from Investing
- 70
- Cash from Financing
- -297
- 29
- Free Cash Flow
- 256
- OCF / Net Profit
- 0.46
- Cumulative 5-Year FCF
- 0
- OCF / Net Profit
- 0.46
- Cumulative 5-Year FCF
- 0
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PER SHARE | - | - | - |
| EPS (₹) | 31.88 | 117.02 | 250.56 |
| Book Value (₹) | 394.08 | 646.13 | 889.52 |
| Dividend per Share (₹) | 5.15 | 4.75 | 4.50 |
| Cash EPS (₹) | 64.03 | 169.45 | 311.21 |
| PROFITABILITY | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin % | 11.26% | 13.44% | 17.33% |
| Net Margin % | 4.81% | 12.23% | 30.88% |
| ROE % | 8.09% | 23.22% | 32.63% |
| ROCE % | 6.67% | 17.76% | 26.78% |
| 2.72% | 9.55% | 17.09% | |
| EFFICIENCY | - | - | - |
| Debtor Days | 97 | 57 | 66 |
| Inventory Days | 87 | 53 | 65 |
| Payable Days | 218 | 119 | 147 |
| -34 | -8 | -16 | |
| FINANCIAL HEALTH | - | - | - |
| Debt to Equity (x) | 1.22x | 0.75x | 0.44x |
| Interest Coverage (x) | 3.80x | 5.24x | 8.53x |
| 0.76x | 0.80x | 1.04x | |
| GROWTH | - | - | - |
| Revenue Growth % | 0.00% | 57.17% | -15.20% |
| Operating Profit Growth % | 0.00% | 60.66% | 11.15% |
| Net Profit Growth % | 0.00% | 299.75% | 114.11% |
| 0.00% | 267.10% | 114.11% | |
| VALUATION | - | - | - |
| P/E (x) | 44.14x | 18.86x | 4.75x |
| P/B (x) | 3.57x | 3.42x | 1.34x |
| Dividend Yield % | 0.37% | 0.22% | 0.38% |
| 20.60x | 19.92x | 10.42x |
- EPS (₹)
- 31.88
- Book Value (₹)
- 394.08
- Dividend per Share (₹)
- 5.15
- Cash EPS (₹)
- 64.03
- Operating Margin %
- 11.26%
- Net Margin %
- 4.81%
- ROE %
- 8.09%
- ROCE %
- 6.67%
- 2.72%
- Debtor Days
- 97
- Inventory Days
- 87
- Payable Days
- 218
- -34
- Debt to Equity (x)
- 1.22x
- Interest Coverage (x)
- 3.80x
- 0.76x
- Revenue Growth %
- 0.00%
- Operating Profit Growth %
- 0.00%
- Net Profit Growth %
- 0.00%
- 0.00%
- P/E (x)
- 44.14x
- P/B (x)
- 3.57x
- Dividend Yield %
- 0.37%
- 20.60x
- EPS (₹)
- 117.02
- Book Value (₹)
- 646.13
- Dividend per Share (₹)
- 4.75
- Cash EPS (₹)
- 169.45
- Operating Margin %
- 13.44%
- Net Margin %
- 12.23%
- ROE %
- 23.22%
- ROCE %
- 17.76%
- 9.55%
- Debtor Days
- 57
- Inventory Days
- 53
- Payable Days
- 119
- -8
- Debt to Equity (x)
- 0.75x
- Interest Coverage (x)
- 5.24x
- 0.80x
- Revenue Growth %
- 57.17%
- Operating Profit Growth %
- 60.66%
- Net Profit Growth %
- 299.75%
- 267.10%
- P/E (x)
- 18.86x
- P/B (x)
- 3.42x
- Dividend Yield %
- 0.22%
- 19.92x
- EPS (₹)
- 250.56
- Book Value (₹)
- 889.52
- Dividend per Share (₹)
- 4.50
- Cash EPS (₹)
- 311.21
- Operating Margin %
- 17.33%
- Net Margin %
- 30.88%
- ROE %
- 32.63%
- ROCE %
- 26.78%
- 17.09%
- Debtor Days
- 66
- Inventory Days
- 65
- Payable Days
- 147
- -16
- Debt to Equity (x)
- 0.44x
- Interest Coverage (x)
- 8.53x
- 1.04x
- Revenue Growth %
- -15.20%
- Operating Profit Growth %
- 11.15%
- Net Profit Growth %
- 114.11%
- 114.11%
- P/E (x)
- 4.75x
- P/B (x)
- 1.34x
- Dividend Yield %
- 0.38%
- 10.42x
Documents
Announcements
- Shareholders meeting
2026-07-28 - Sundaram Clayton Limited has submitted the Exchange a copy Srutinizers report of Annual General Meeting held on July 28, 2026. Further, the company has informed the Exchange regarding voting results.
- Updates
2026-07-28 - Sundaram Clayton Limited has informed the Exchange regarding '' Re-appointment of Statutory Auditors for a term of five consecutive years.
Annual Reports
Credit Ratings
Nothing filed yet.
Concalls
Nothing filed yet.

