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Standard Batteries Ltd

₹ 41.6 -8.57%
18 Sep - close price
standardbatteries.co.in BSE: 504180
About

Incorporated in 1945, Standard Batteries Ltd is in the business of dealing in steel and metals[1]

Key Points

Legacy vs current business:[1]
The company was once a leading
manufacturer of lead-acid batteries
for industrial and automotive use but
it exited the battery manufacturing in
1998. Filings continue to mention trading
and financial services such as corporate
loans, bill discounting and factoring; how
ever, FY26 accounts state that it had no significant operations, and its segment
note says there were no significant
business activities.[2]

Website BSE
  • Market Cap ₹ 21.5 Cr.
  • Current Price ₹ 41.6
  • High / Low ₹ 65.9 / 36.0
  • Stock P/E
  • Book Value ₹ 3.69
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE -41.3 %
  • ROE -41.3 %
  • Face Value ₹ 1.00
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Pros

  • Company is almost debt free.

Cons

  • Stock is trading at 11.3 times its book value
  • Company has low interest coverage ratio.
  • Company has a low return on equity of 9.23% over last 3 years.
  • Promoters have pledged 84.3% of their holding.

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Peer comparison

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Quarterly Results

Figures in Rs. Crores

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
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Interest 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.14 0.15 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.10 0.15 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.15 0.16 0.14
Financing Profit -0.14 -0.15 -0.14 -0.14 -0.14 -0.10 -0.15 -0.14 -0.14 -0.14 -0.15 -0.16 -0.14
Financing Margin %
0.01 0.05 0.16 0.30 1.35 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.03 0.00
Depreciation 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Profit before tax -0.13 -0.10 0.02 0.16 1.21 -0.10 -0.15 -0.14 -0.14 -0.14 -0.09 -0.13 -0.14
Tax % 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
-0.13 -0.10 0.02 0.16 1.21 -0.10 -0.15 -0.14 -0.14 -0.14 -0.09 -0.13 -0.14
EPS in Rs -0.50 -0.38 0.08 0.62 4.65 -0.38 -0.58 -0.54 -0.54 -0.54 -0.35 -0.50 -0.54
Gross NPA %
Net NPA %
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Profit & Loss

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026 TTM
0.66 0.16 0.24 0.18 0.49 0.39 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Interest 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1.20 0.75 0.79 1.08 1.27 1.08 0.65 0.54 5.42 0.57 0.54 0.60 0.59
Financing Profit -0.54 -0.59 -0.55 -0.90 -0.78 -0.69 -0.65 -0.54 -5.42 -0.57 -0.54 -0.60 -0.59
Financing Margin % -81.82% -368.75% -229.17% -500.00% -159.18% -176.92%
1.02 0.74 0.71 1.02 2.08 0.15 0.12 -0.21 0.05 0.52 1.36 0.10 0.09
Depreciation 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Profit before tax 0.47 0.14 0.16 0.12 1.30 -0.54 -0.53 -0.75 -5.37 -0.05 0.82 -0.50 -0.50
Tax % 63.83% 150.00% 131.25% 150.00% 13.85% -300.00% -30.19% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
0.17 -0.07 -0.05 -0.06 1.12 1.08 -0.36 -0.75 -5.37 -0.05 0.82 -0.50 -0.50
EPS in Rs 0.65 -0.27 -0.19 -0.23 4.31 4.15 -1.38 -2.88 -20.65 -0.19 3.15 -1.92 -1.93
Dividend Payout % 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: %
TTM: %
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: -9%
3 Years: 24%
TTM: 6%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 20%
5 Years: 9%
3 Years: -6%
1 Year: -31%
Return on Equity
10 Years: -10%
5 Years: -44%
3 Years: 9%
Last Year: -41%

Balance Sheet

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Equity Capital 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.52
Reserves 4.64 4.57 4.52 4.46 5.58 6.66 6.30 5.54 0.17 0.12 0.94 0.44
Borrowing 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
2.75 2.98 3.13 3.49 2.44 1.19 1.04 1.07 1.10 1.08 1.08 1.19
Total Liabilities 7.91 8.07 8.17 8.47 8.54 8.37 7.86 7.13 1.79 1.72 2.54 2.15
0.02 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
CWIP 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Investments 0.30 0.16 0.16 0.46 0.76 0.76 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.16 0.16
7.59 7.90 8.00 8.00 7.78 7.61 7.40 6.67 1.33 1.26 2.38 1.99
Total Assets 7.91 8.07 8.17 8.47 8.54 8.37 7.86 7.13 1.79 1.72 2.54 2.15

Cash Flows

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
-0.80 -0.22 -0.70 -0.23 -1.04 -0.51 -0.61 -0.90 0.00 -0.16 1.01 -0.37
0.94 0.14 0.65 0.98 1.31 0.22 0.28 0.46 0.41 -0.15 -1.02 0.29
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Net Cash Flow 0.15 -0.08 -0.05 0.75 0.27 -0.29 -0.34 -0.44 0.41 -0.32 -0.01 -0.08
Free Cash Flow -0.80 -0.22 -0.70 -0.23 -1.04 -0.51 -0.61 -0.90 0.00 -0.16 1.01 -0.37
CFO/OP 135% 25% 127% 18% 133% 83% 103% 167% 0% 79% 63% 62%

Ratios

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
ROE % 3.35% -2.34% -0.99% -3.59% 15.52% 16.27% -5.14% -6.99% -159.11% -7.52% 78.10% -41.32%

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Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
40.62% 40.62% 40.62% 40.62% 40.62% 40.62% 40.62% 40.62% 40.62% 40.62% 40.62% 40.62%
24.99% 24.99% 24.00% 23.95% 23.73% 23.69% 23.54% 23.49% 23.43% 23.31% 23.30% 23.30%
34.41% 34.41% 35.38% 35.44% 35.65% 35.69% 35.84% 35.89% 35.94% 36.07% 36.08% 36.09%
No. of Shareholders 10,71811,23113,32013,96214,68714,95615,10714,92514,72014,44014,29914,184

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