Chennai Ferrous Industries Ltd
Incorporated in 2010, Chennai Ferrous
Industries Ltd is in the business of trading
of coal[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 35.2 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 97.7
- High / Low ₹ 148 / 93.0
- Stock P/E 10.1
- Book Value ₹ 150
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE 10.4 %
- ROE 7.37 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company is almost debt free.
- Stock is trading at 0.65 times its book value
- Company's median sales growth is 15.7% of last 10 years
Cons
- Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
- Company has a low return on equity of 6.90% over last 3 years.
- Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -3.11%
* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.
Peer comparison
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Quarterly Results
Figures in Rs. Crores
Profit & Loss
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 29 | 28 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 46 | 96 | 139 | 141 | 222 | 205 | |
| 39 | 43 | 45 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 40 | 70 | 138 | 137 | 218 | 200 | |
| Operating Profit | -9 | -14 | -18 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| OPM % | -31% | -48% | -63% | -40% | -11% | 32% | 52% | 13% | 27% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 2% |
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Depreciation | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Profit before tax | 0 | -17 | -19 | -3 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| Tax % | -43% | -4% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 41% | 29% | |
| 0 | -16 | -19 | -3 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
| EPS in Rs | 0.25 | -44.08 | -52.52 | -6.99 | -7.10 | 0.03 | 8.88 | 14.04 | 70.19 | 9.13 | 7.74 | 11.12 | 9.71 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 23% |
| 5 Years: | 95% |
| 3 Years: | 32% |
| TTM: | 10% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 8% |
| 5 Years: | 3% |
| 3 Years: | -47% |
| TTM: | -22% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 30% |
| 5 Years: | 73% |
| 3 Years: | -15% |
| 1 Year: | -21% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | % |
| 3 Years: | 7% |
| Last Year: | 7% |
Balance Sheet
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Sep 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Reserves | 18 | 2 | -17 | -19 | -22 | -31 | -19 | -14 | 38 | 42 | 44 | 48 | 51 |
| 0 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 45 | 83 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 41 | 30 | 56 | 15 | 103 | 16 | 29 | 25 | |
| Total Liabilities | 66 | 97 | 56 | 54 | 47 | 46 | 15 | 46 | 57 | 149 | 64 | 81 | 79 |
| 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | |
| CWIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 48 | 81 | 42 | 41 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 34 | 20 | 103 | 23 | 48 | 47 | |
| Total Assets | 66 | 97 | 56 | 54 | 47 | 46 | 15 | 46 | 57 | 149 | 64 | 81 | 79 |
Cash Flows
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 15 | -2 | -1 | 10 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | -3 | -8 | |
| -0 | -0 | -0 | -0 | -5 | -22 | 30 | -0 | -0 | -9 | 3 | 8 | |
| 3 | -18 | 2 | -0 | -5 | 27 | -32 | 0 | 0 | -0 | -0 | 0 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 3 | -3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
Ratios
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 109 | 133 | 190 | 1,687 | 462 | 296 | 6 | 177 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| Inventory Days | 348 | 629 | 131 | 4,841 | 70 | 702 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 216 | 0 | 28 |
| Days Payable | 209 | 953 | 494 | 19,961 | 1,575 | 15,044 | 449 | 60 | 278 | 38 | ||
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 247 | -192 | -173 | -13,433 | -1,044 | -14,045 | 6 | -211 | -45 | -58 | 9 | -9 |
| Working Capital Days | 261 | -97 | -310 | -2,714 | -1,014 | -1,629 | -1,202 | -139 | 23 | 3 | 21 | 35 |
| ROCE % | 2% | -94% | -393% | 158% | 8% | 10% | 10% |
Documents
Announcements
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Board Meeting Intimation for Consider And Approve The Standalone Unaudited Financial Results Of The Company For The Quarter Ended December 31, 2025.
5 Feb - Board meeting Feb 10, 2026 to approve standalone unaudited results for quarter ended Dec 31, 2025; trading window reopens 48h.
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Compliances-Certificate under Reg. 74 (5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018
12 Jan - Certificate under Reg. 74(5) of the SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018 for the quarter ended December 31, 2025.
- Closure of Trading Window 26 Dec 2025
- Results - Financial Results For The Quarter Ended September 30, 2025 12 Nov 2025
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Board Meeting Outcome for Board Meeting Outcome
12 Nov 2025 - Approved unaudited Q2/H1 results for Sep 30, 2025; limited review; Qtr loss Rs14.48L; H1 profit Rs218.28L
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Business Overview:[1]
CFIL is into trading of coal. It was one of the resulting companies of demerged Kanishk Steel Industries Limited. With the end of realigning the business operations undertaken by Kanishk Steel Industries Limited (Demerged Company) all the assets and liabilities of the Sponge Iron Division of Kanishk Steel Industries Limited were vested with the company as a going concern basis.