Orient Electric Ltd
Orient Electric is one of the leading consumer electrical brands in India with a diverse portfolio of fans, lighting, home appliances and switch-gears. The company takes pride in its R&D capabilities, spirit of continuous innovation and commitment to manufacturing cutting-edge lifestyle electrical products that meet the needs and expectations of modern consumers. [1]
Strengths
- +Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 38.1%
Weaknesses
- −The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 10.4% over past five years.
- −Company has a low return on equity of 12.4% over last 3 years.
Shareholding Pattern
| Category | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 38.3% | 38.3% | 38.3% | 38.3% | 38.3% | 38.3% | 38.3% | 38.3% |
| FIIs | 6.56% | 6.99%▲0.4 | 7.09%▲0.1 | 6.92%▼0.2 | 6.88%▼0.0 | 6.34%▼0.5 | 3.6%▼2.7 | 3.42%▼0.2 |
| DIIs | 27.73% | 27.89%▲0.2 | 27.86%▼0.0 | 27.95%▲0.1 | 28.11%▲0.2 | 29.3%▲1.2 | 31.9%▲2.6 | 32.52%▲0.6 |
| Public | 27.36% | 26.76%▼0.6 | 26.67%▼0.1 | 26.76%▲0.1 | 26.65%▼0.1 | 26%▼0.6 | 26.12%▲0.1 | 25.71%▼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 | 752 | 788 | 755 | 660 | 817 | 862 | 769 | 703 | 906 | 948 |
| Expenses | 703 | 757 | 715 | 624 | 756 | 795 | 723 | 665 | 839 | 871 |
| Operating Profit | 49 | 31 | 40 | 36 | 61 | 67 | 46 | 38 | 68 | 77 |
| OPM % | 7% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 6% | 5% | 7% | 8% |
| Net Profit | 24 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 27 | 31 | 18 | 12 | 26 | 40 |
| EPS ₹ | 1.14 | 0.6 | 0.67 | 0.49 | 1.27 | 1.47 | 0.82 | 0.57 | 1.22 | 1.89 |
AI Insights
Mar 2026 revenue at ₹3,326Cr, up 7.5% YoY. OPM at 7%.
Borrowings at ₹93Cr. Debt-to-equity ratio: 0.13x. Healthy balance sheet.
CWIP at ₹8Cr (2% of fixed assets). Moderate ongoing capital expenditure.
DIIs: 32.52% (+4.65pp change). FIIs: 3.42% (-2.08pp change). Promoters hold 38.3%.
ROCE improving from 0% (Mar 2017) to 20% (Mar 2026). Working capital days: 35.
PE 39.6x with 19.8% ROCE. Price is 434% above book value of ₹35.6. Dividend yield: 0.79%.
Recent Announcements
- Compliances-Reg.24(A)-Annual Secretarial Compliance 2d - Orient Electric filed FY26 secretarial compliance report; no non-compliances noted.
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Earnings Call Transcript 2d
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 9 May
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome 8 May - Audio recording of FY26 and Q4 earnings call available after May 8, 2026 call.
- Re-Appointment Of Internal Auditor And Cost Auditor For The FY 2026-27 8 May - Orient Electric approved FY26 audited results, recommended ₹0.75 final dividend, and reappointed internal and cost auditors.
- Financial Year 2025 from bse
- Financial Year 2024 from bse
- Financial Year 2023 from bse