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Kirloskar Electric Company Ltd

NSE: KECL BSE: 533193

Incorporated in 1946, Kirloskar Electric Company Ltd manufactures and sells electric motors, alternators, generators, transformers, switchgear, DG sets, etc.[1]

110
52W: ₹74.9 — ₹152
PE 28.2 · Book ₹23.8 · +362% vs book
Market Cap₹731 Cr
Stock P/E28.2Price to Earnings
ROCE12.7%Return on Capital
ROE5.77%Return on Equity
Div. Yield0%Face Value ₹10

Weaknesses

  • Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
  • Tax rate seems low
  • Company has a low return on equity of 13.4% over last 3 years.
  • Promoters have pledged 75.3% of their holding.
  • Company's cost of borrowing seems high

Shareholding Pattern

Promoters49.74%
FIIs4.02%
DIIs1.19%
Public45.05%
CategoryJun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
Promoters49.51%49.51%49.6%0.149.6%49.6%49.6%49.6%49.74%0.1
FIIs4.17%4.03%0.14.33%0.33.97%0.43.85%0.14.02%0.23.86%0.24.02%0.2
DIIs1.61%1.43%0.21.21%0.21.19%0.01.19%1.19%1.19%1.19%
Public44.71%45.03%0.344.87%0.245.24%0.445.36%0.145.2%0.245.34%0.145.05%0.3

Financial Statements

MetricSep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025
Sales145.18126.07168.53133.47161.47119.75129.13132.24142.11151.42
Expenses132.74120.5157.5124.57161.41111.76117.44125.37135.67135.61
Operating Profit12.445.5711.038.90.067.9911.696.876.4415.81
OPM %8.57%4.42%6.54%6.67%0.04%6.67%9.05%5.2%4.53%10.44%
Net Profit5.661.675.742.275.233.16.650.696.34.4
EPS ₹0.850.250.860.340.790.4710.10.950.66

AI Insights

Revenue Trend

TTM revenue at ₹555Cr, up 2% YoY. OPM at 7%.

Debt Position

Borrowings at ₹96Cr. Debt-to-equity ratio: 1.04x. High leverage — monitor closely.

Capex Cycle

CWIP at ₹3Cr (1% of fixed assets). Moderate ongoing capital expenditure.

Institutional Flow

DIIs: 1.19% (-0.36pp change). FIIs: 4.02% (-0.14pp change). Promoters hold 49.74%.

Margin & Efficiency

ROCE improving from -3% (Mar 2014) to 13% (Mar 2025). Working capital days: -176.

Valuation

PE 28.2x with 12.7% ROCE. Price is 362% above book value of ₹23.8. Dividend yield: 0%.

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