Balu Forge Industries
- P/E
- 22.16
Key Fundamentals
MicrocapIndustrial ProductsCapital GoodsPrice-based figures as of · EPS basis: Consolidated · TTM
- ROCE
- 22.70%
- Debt to Equity
- 0.10
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹22.75
- Book Value
- ₹131.35
- Market Cap
- —
- P/E (TTM)
- 22.16
- P/B
- 3.84
- ROE
- 19.60%
- Dividend Yield
- 0.03%
- EBITDA
- ₹333 Cr
- 52W High
- ₹667.00
- 52W Low
- ₹341.05
- Day Range
- ₹478.55 – ₹509.95
- Volume
- 10,49,413
Peer Comparison
Industrials › Industrial Products › Castings & Forgings
| ₹24,410.00 | 291.36 | ₹38,271 Cr | 11.70 | 0.00% | 7.16% | 8.59% | ₹697 Cr | ₹125 Cr | |
| ₹3,219.80 | 23.73 | ₹30,370 Cr | 3.56 | 0.47% | 17.00% | 21.10% | ₹4,549 Cr | ₹1,264 Cr | |
| ₹1,849.70 | 53.29 | ₹16,973 Cr | 8.20 | 0.23% | 15.00% | 18.00% | ₹1,642 Cr | ₹327 Cr | |
| ₹504.05 | 22.16 | ₹6,053 Cr | 3.84 | 0.03% | 19.60% | 22.70% | ₹1,175 Cr | ₹268 Cr | |
| ₹364.50 | 40.73 | ₹3,696 Cr | 9.34 | 0.12% | 24.00% | 32.30% | ₹441 Cr | ₹91 Cr | |
| ₹2,055.25 | 31.77 | ₹2,342 Cr | 8.95 | 0.00% | 18.10% | 25.20% | ₹104 Cr | ₹26 Cr | |
| Median 6 companies | ₹1,952.48 | 36.25 | ₹11,513 Cr | 8.58 | 0.08% | 17.55% | 21.90% | ₹936 Cr | ₹197 Cr |
Comparable companies in the same industry. Market cap, P/E and P/B use the latest price; other metrics are as reported in filings. A dash means the figure is not published for that company. 1 company is not shown because they are not listed on an exchange we cover.
Tapetide Score
Data-driven rating, 0–100, as of . How it works →
Overall score
Data confidence 100/100
Category scores
- Quality
- 51
- Average
- Returns, margins, earnings quality 22% weight
- Valuation
- 49
- Average
- Cheap vs sector & own history 24% weight
- Growth
- 56
- Good
- Sales & profit trajectory 9% weight
- Financial Health
- 80
- Strong
- Solvency, leverage, coverage 9% weight
- Momentum
- 36
- Poor
- Trend strength, vol-adjusted 12% weight
- Ownership
- 50
- Average
- FII/DII/promoter flows 24% weight
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Key Insights
Strengths
1- Company has delivered good profit growth of 102% CAGR over last 5 years
Weaknesses
1- Promoter holding has decreased over last quarter: -0.88%
Technical Indicators
| Group | Signal | Bearish | Neutral | Bullish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Strong Bullish | 5 | 4 | 10 |
| Oscillators | Bearish | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | Strong Bullish | 2 | 0 | 8 |
Oscillators
Bearish
Overall
Strong Bullish
Moving Averages
Strong Bullish
Key readings
- RSI (14)
- 58.37
- Neutral
- MACD (12,26,9)
- −8.45
- Bullish
- SMA (50)
- 514.55
- Bearish
- SMA (200)
- 476.33
- Bullish
As of
Growth Rate
From the financial statements below. 5Y, 3Y: compound annual growth to Mar 2026; 1Y: fiscal year to Mar 2026 against Mar 2025; TTM: four quarters to Jun 2026 against Jun 2025.
Revenue
| 5Y | +50.79% |
|---|---|
| 3Y | +50.15% |
| 1Y | +19.81% |
| TTM | +19.76% |
Net profit
| 5Y | +100.47% |
|---|---|
| 3Y | +87.97% |
| 1Y | +26.96% |
| TTM | +18.06% |
Operating cash flow
| 5Y | +13.49% |
|---|---|
| 3Y | +7.17% |
| 1Y | −78.38% |
| TTM | — |
TTM: Reported once a year, so there is no trailing-twelve-month figure.
Operating margin· change in pp
| 5Y | +18.65 pp |
|---|---|
| 3Y | +11.81 pp |
| 1Y | −0.06 pp |
| TTM | −1.89 pp |
Revenue by year
| Mar 2021 | ₹142 Cr |
|---|---|
| Mar 2022 | ₹286 Cr |
| Mar 2023 | ₹327 Cr |
| Mar 2024 | ₹560 Cr |
| Mar 2025 | ₹924 Cr |
| Mar 2026 | ₹1,107 Cr |
Net profit by year
| Mar 2021 | ₹8.00 Cr |
|---|---|
| Mar 2022 | ₹30.00 Cr |
| Mar 2023 | ₹39.00 Cr |
| Mar 2024 | ₹93.00 Cr |
| Mar 2025 | ₹204 Cr |
| Mar 2026 | ₹259 Cr |
AI Analysis — Bull vs Bear
Balu Forge Industries is a mid-cap industrial products company with a market cap of ~₹5,254 Cr, trading at a PE of 20.3x. It has delivered exceptional profit growth (102% CAGR over 5 years) and revenue growth (51% CAGR over 5 years), with FY25 revenue reaching ₹924 Cr (up 65% YoY). However, the stock has corrected 30% over the past year and promoter holding has seen a marginal decline.
- Exceptional 5-year profit CAGR of 102%, with FY25 net profit reaching ~₹259 Cr versus ₹29.8 Cr five years ago
- Revenue grew at 51% CAGR over 5 years and 50% over 3 years, with FY25 revenue hitting a record ₹924 Cr (up 65% YoY)
- Q3 FY26 revenue of ₹315.6 Cr grew 18.9% YoY with net profit of ₹71.1 Cr (up 20.5% YoY), showing continued momentum
- ROCE improved to 30.1% in FY25 (from 25.4% prior year), indicating efficient capital deployment
- Operating profit margins expanded from ~12.6% five years ago to 26.3% in FY25, reflecting operating leverage and scale benefits
- Net profit margin of 22.5% in Q3 FY26 demonstrates sustained profitability at scale
- Debt-to-equity ratio at approximately 0.10 (9.5%) indicates a near debt-free balance sheet
- PE of 20.3x is reasonable relative to TTM profit growth of 27% and 3-year profit CAGR of 88%
- Stock has declined 30% over the past 1 year despite strong operational performance, indicating possible valuation re-rating risk
- Promoter holding decreased by 0.88% in the last quarter (from ~54.9% to ~54.0%), signaling potential insider caution
- TTM revenue growth has moderated to 20% versus 50% 3-year CAGR, suggesting growth deceleration
- TTM profit growth of 27% is sharply lower than the 88% 3-year CAGR, indicating normalization of earnings trajectory
- Dividend yield of just 0.03% offers negligible income return to shareholders
- Price-to-book ratio of 3.3x means significant premium over book value of ~₹131 per share
- 10-year stock CAGR of 26% masks significant recent underperformance with the 30% 1-year drawdown
- Industrial products sector is cyclical and susceptible to demand slowdowns in automotive and infrastructure segments
This is AI-generated analysis, not financial advice. Do your own due diligence.
AI News Digest
TL;DR: Balu Forge is diversifying aggressively into defence and aerospace with a sizeable artillery shell order and its first US aerospace contract, signalling strong order pipeline growth. No material headwinds emerged, though CFO turnover warrants monitoring. The trend is clearly improving with new sectoral entry points likely to drive medium-term revenue visibility.
- 30,000 artillery shells order Jun 1
Secured order for 30,000 units of 152 mm artillery shells with supplies starting June 2026, scalable to over 100,000 units.
- First US aerospace order May 26
Secured maiden aerospace order from Alpha Aircraft Systems Inc, USA, with advance received on May 25, 2026.
- CFO resigns, interim appointed May 25
CFO Amit Ashok Todkari resigned May 25 due to personal reasons. Sandeep Singh Chadha appointed interim CFO effective May 26, 2026.
- Board meet for Q4/FY26 results May 25
Board meeting scheduled May 30, 2026 to consider audited financial results for Q4 and FY26. Trading window closed until June 2.
- Director re-appointment postal ballot May 27
Postal ballot initiated for re-appointment of two Independent Directors for two-year terms. E-voting open May 28 to June 26, 2026.
Quarterly Results
₹ Cr| Particulars | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 112 | 139 | 147 | 161 | 175 | 223 | 256 | 270 | 233 | 300 | 311 | 264 | 301 |
| Expenses | 90 | 109 | 114 | 127 | 132 | 158 | 188 | 195 | 161 | 217 | 227 | 204 | 216 |
| Operating Profit | 22 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 43 | 65 | 68 | 75 | 72 | 83 | 85 | 60 | 85 |
| OPM % | 19% | 22% | 22% | 21% | 25% | 29% | 26% | 28% | 31% | 28% | 27% | 23% | 28% |
| Other Income | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 4 |
| Interest | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Depreciation | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| PBT | 19 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 42 | 64 | 74 | 74 | 70 | 80 | 81 | 75 | 81 |
| Tax % | 13% | 22% | 16% | 18% | 18% | 25% | 20% | 15% | 19% | 19% | 12% | 13% | 18% |
| Net Profit | 17 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 34 | 48 | 59 | 63 | 57 | 65 | 71 | 66 | 66 |
| EPS (₹) | 2 | 2.32 | 2.46 | 2.76 | 3.33 | 4.39 | 5.39 | 5.73 | 5 | 5.71 | 6.18 | 5.42 | 5.44 |
Profit & Loss
₹ Cr| Particulars | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 142 | 286 | 327 | 560 | 924 | 1,107 | 1,175 |
| Expenses | 130 | 249 | 277 | 441 | 673 | 808 | 863 |
| Operating Profit | 12 | 37 | 50 | 119 | 251 | 300 | 312 |
| OPM % | 9% | 13% | 15% | 21% | 27% | 27% | 27% |
| Other Income | 5 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 33 | 35 |
| Interest | 7 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 19 |
| Depreciation | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 |
| PBT | 10 | 39 | 51 | 114 | 254 | 306 | 317 |
| Tax % | 22% | 24% | 23% | 18% | 20% | 15% | — |
| Net Profit | 8 | 30 | 39 | 93 | 204 | 259 | 268 |
| EPS (₹) | 1.11 | 3.63 | 4.67 | 9.11 | 18.63 | 21.33 | 22.75 |
| Div. Payout % | 0% | 3% | 0% | 2% | 1% | 1% | — |
Balance Sheet
₹ Cr| Particulars | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 69 | 82 | 83 | 103 | 111 | 121 |
| Reserves | 9 | 76 | 114 | 450 | 942 | 1,473 |
| Borrowings | 26 | 47 | 52 | 49 | 40 | 152 |
| Other Liabilities | 68 | 78 | 121 | 111 | 159 | 104 |
| Total Liabilities | 171 | 284 | 371 | 712 | 1,252 | 1,851 |
| Fixed Assets | 42 | 42 | 48 | 57 | 183 | 547 |
| CWIP | 0 | 7 | 7 | 130 | 417 | 277 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Assets | 129 | 235 | 316 | 525 | 652 | 1,027 |
| Total Assets | 171 | 284 | 371 | 712 | 1,252 | 1,851 |
Cash Flow
₹ Cr| Particulars | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating | 17 | −58 | 26 | −32 | 148 | 32 |
| Investing | −3 | −8 | −21 | −134 | −416 | −354 |
| Financing | −12 | 69 | −6 | 249 | 273 | 315 |
| Net Cash Flow | 2 | 4 | −1 | 83 | 5 | −7 |
| Free Cash Flow | 14 | −65 | 5 | −166 | −268 | −322 |
| CFO/OP | 159 | −161 | 52 | −12 | 73 | 15 |
Ratios
| Particulars | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 156 | 165 | 235 | 142 | 129 | 140 |
| Inventory Days | 66 | 70 | 56 | 87 | 59 | 75 |
| Days Payable | 157 | 75 | 105 | 78 | 71 | 32 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 65 | 160 | 186 | 151 | 117 | 182 |
| Working Capital Days | 113 | 141 | 146 | 175 | 116 | 158 |
| ROCE % | — | 29% | 27% | 30% | 31% | 23% |
Insights
BetaAI-extracted from concalls & annual reports · figures as reported, with sources
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64 extracted metrics across FY11–FY27.
Documents
- 12 Aug 2026
- 30 May 2026
- 12 Feb 2026
- 14 Nov 2025
- 27 Feb 2026
- 9 Feb 2026
- 3 Feb 2026
- 16 Jan 2026
- 12 Jan 2026
- General announcements 2 Nov 2026
- General announcements 17 Oct 2026
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Company Information
Balu Forge Industries Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of fully finished and semi-finished forged crankshafts and Forged Components. It has the capability to manufacture components conforming to the New Emission Regulations & the New Energy Vehicles
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