Force Motors Ltd
Force Motors Ltd was established in 1958, is the flagship company of the Abhay Firodia group. The company is in the business of manufacturing fully vertically integrated small and light CVs, multi-utility vehicles, and agricultural tractors, which it supplies to various countries in the Middle East, Asia, Latin America, and Africa. It was known as Bajaj Tempo till 2005 [1]
Strengths
- +Company has reduced debt.
- +Company is almost debt free.
- +Company has delivered good profit growth of 69.0% CAGR over last 5 years
Shareholding Pattern
| Category | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 61.63% | 61.63% | 61.63% | 61.63% | 61.63% | 61.63% | 61.63% | 61.63% |
| FIIs | 7.78% | 7.89%▲0.1 | 8.15%▲0.3 | 8.36%▲0.2 | 9.77%▲1.4 | 10.27%▲0.5 | 10.46%▲0.2 | 10.93%▲0.5 |
| DIIs | 1.02% | 0.92%▼0.1 | 0.9%▼0.0 | 1.43%▲0.5 | 1.66%▲0.2 | 1.48%▼0.2 | 1.8%▲0.3 | 1.75%▼0.1 |
| Public | 29.57% | 29.56%▼0.0 | 29.3%▼0.3 | 28.58%▼0.7 | 26.94%▼1.6 | 26.63%▼0.3 | 26.12%▼0.5 | 25.69%▼0.4 |
Financial Statements
| Metric | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,692 | 2,011 | 1,885 | 1,941 | 1,889 | 2,356 | 2,297 | 2,081 | 2,128 | 2,550 |
| Expenses | 1,467 | 1,733 | 1,636 | 1,659 | 1,658 | 2,027 | 1,965 | 1,719 | 1,755 | 2,136 |
| Operating Profit | 224 | 279 | 249 | 282 | 232 | 329 | 332 | 363 | 374 | 414 |
| OPM % | 13% | 14% | 13% | 15% | 12% | 14% | 14% | 17% | 18% | 16% |
| Net Profit | 95 | 137 | 120 | 141 | 110 | 430 | 185 | 350 | 403 | 274 |
| EPS ₹ | 71.9 | 103.75 | 90.76 | 106.77 | 83.53 | 326.07 | 140.57 | 265.26 | 305.75 | 207.7 |
AI Insights
Mar 2026 revenue at ₹9,057Cr, up 12.2% YoY. OPM at 16%.
Borrowings at ₹0Cr. Debt-to-equity ratio: 0.00x. Healthy balance sheet.
CWIP at ₹236Cr (11% of fixed assets). Moderate ongoing capital expenditure.
DIIs: 1.75% (+0.27pp change). FIIs: 10.93% (+6.82pp change). Promoters hold 61.63%.
ROCE improving from 10% (Mar 2015) to 35% (Mar 2026). Working capital days: 39.
PE 24.5x with 35.4% ROCE. Price is 506% above book value of ₹3,236. Dividend yield: 0.2%.
Recent Announcements
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Monthly Business Updates 5 May - April 2026 domestic sales fell 4.89% to 3,053 units; Force Traveller N Range launched, production began in April.
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Press Release / Media Release 5 May - Force Motors launched New Force Traveller N Range on 5 May 2026, replacing Traveller production from May 2026.
- Announcement Under Regulation 30 (LODR) - New Product Launch 5 May - Force Motors launched New Traveller N Range; future Traveller production shifts to it from May 2026.
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 30 Apr - Newspaper Publication of Audited Standalone and Consolidated financial results of the Company for the quarter and year ended on 31.03.2026.
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Dividend Updates 29 Apr - Force Motors approved FY26 audited results, recommended Rs50 dividend, and acquired VTPL for Rs16,196 lakh.
- Financial Year 2025 from bse
- Financial Year 2024 from bse
- Financial Year 2023 from bse