Finolex Cables Ltd
NSE: FINCABLES BSE: 500144Telecom
Finolex Cables Limited is a leading manufacturer of electrical and telecommunication cables in India. Operating for more than 50 years, Finolex has been able to maintain its leadership position as one of the most diversified wires and cables companies in the country.
₹1,015
52W: ₹701 — ₹1173
PE 25.3 · Book ₹314 · +223% vs bookMarket Cap₹15,524 Cr
Stock P/E25.3Price to Earnings
ROCE16.2%Return on Capital
ROE12.4%Return on Equity
Div. Yield0.77%Face Value ₹2
Strengths
- +Company is almost debt free.
- +Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 21.7%
- +Company's working capital requirements have reduced from 82.4 days to 59.2 days
Weaknesses
- −Company has a low return on equity of 13.6% over last 3 years.
- −Earnings include an other income of Rs.260 Cr.
Shareholding Pattern
Promoters35.86%
FIIs9.62%
DIIs16.44%
Public38.1%
| Category | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 35.86% | 35.86% | 35.86% | 35.86% | 35.86% | 35.86% | 35.86% | 35.86% |
| FIIs | 11.64% | 11.32%▼0.3 | 10.99%▼0.3 | 10.57%▼0.4 | 10.67%▲0.1 | 9.9%▼0.8 | 9.42%▼0.5 | 9.62%▲0.2 |
| DIIs | 16.83% | 16.73%▼0.1 | 16.25%▼0.5 | 16.07%▼0.2 | 15.57%▼0.5 | 15.88%▲0.3 | 15.77%▼0.1 | 16.44%▲0.7 |
| Public | 35.66% | 36.1%▲0.4 | 36.91%▲0.8 | 37.5%▲0.6 | 37.92%▲0.4 | 38.36%▲0.4 | 38.96%▲0.6 | 38.1%▼0.9 |
Financial Statements
| Metric | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,187 | 1,222 | 1,401 | 1,230 | 1,312 | 1,182 | 1,595 | 1,396 | 1,376 | 1,599 |
| Expenses | 1,043 | 1,089 | 1,242 | 1,110 | 1,213 | 1,053 | 1,428 | 1,265 | 1,233 | 1,446 |
| Operating Profit | 144 | 133 | 159 | 120 | 99 | 129 | 166 | 131 | 143 | 153 |
| OPM % | 12% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 10% | 10% |
| Net Profit | 165 | 128 | 146 | 123 | 146 | 124 | 152 | 139 | 187 | 136 |
| EPS ₹ | 10.81 | 8.35 | 9.56 | 8.01 | 9.55 | 8.1 | 9.93 | 9.08 | 12.22 | 8.89 |
AI Insights
Revenue Trend
TTM revenue at ₹5,965Cr, up 12.1% YoY. OPM at 10%.
Debt Position
Borrowings at ₹22Cr. Debt-to-equity ratio: 0.00x. Healthy balance sheet.
Capex Cycle
CWIP at ₹303Cr (53% of fixed assets). Significant capex underway — growth runway building.
Institutional Flow
DIIs: 16.44% (+0.88pp change). FIIs: 9.62% (-1.63pp change). Promoters hold 35.86%.
Margin & Efficiency
ROCE declining from 20% (Mar 2014) to 16% (Mar 2025). Working capital days: 59.
Valuation
PE 25.3x with 16.2% ROCE. Price is 223% above book value of ₹314. Dividend yield: 0.77%.
Recent Announcements
- Format of the Initial Disclosure to be made by an entity identified as a Large Corporate : Annexure A 15 Apr - Finolex Cables confirms it is not a large corporate as of March 31, 2026.
- Newspaper Advertisement Regarding Second 100 Days Campaign- Saksham Niveshak 11 Apr - Published newspaper advertisement for IEPFA's Saksham Niveshak campaign on unclaimed dividends and KYC updates.
- Compliances-Certificate under Reg. 74 (5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018 2 Apr
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Award_of_Order_Receipt_of_Order 1 Apr - Additional Commissioner GST confirmed demand of Rs.29,46,09,345 (tax Rs.29,44,22,806; penalty Rs.1,86,539), received 31.03.2026.
- Closure of Trading Window 26 Mar - Trading window closed from 01-Apr-2026 until 48 hours after audited FY/Q4 results declaration.
- Financial Year 2025 from bse
- Financial Year 2024 from bse
- Financial Year 2023 from bse