Automotive Axles Ltd
Automotive Axles was established in 1981 as a JV of Kalyani Group (35.5% ownership) and Meritor Inc, USA (35.5% ownership). [1]
The Company is engaged in the business of manufacturing and supplying Automotive Parts to the major domestic and global manufacturers of Trucks & Buses (LCV, MCV, HCV, Military & Off-highway Vehicle Segment). [2]
- Market Cap ₹ 2,543 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 1,684
- High / Low ₹ 2,126 / 1,536
- Stock P/E 15.4
- Book Value ₹ 666
- Dividend Yield 1.81 %
- ROCE 22.3 %
- ROE 16.6 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company has reduced debt.
- Company is almost debt free.
- Company has delivered good profit growth of 29.7% CAGR over last 5 years
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 29.5%
Cons
* 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.
Quarterly Results
Figures in Rs. Crores
Profit & Loss
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| Sep 2014 | Mar 2015 6m | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 677 | 459 | 1,086 | 1,172 | 1,520 | 1,939 | 952 | 906 | 1,491 | 2,324 | 2,229 | 2,078 | 2,073 | |
| 620 | 424 | 990 | 1,059 | 1,353 | 1,710 | 859 | 840 | 1,356 | 2,066 | 1,983 | 1,858 | 1,850 | |
| Operating Profit | 57 | 35 | 96 | 114 | 167 | 229 | 93 | 66 | 135 | 257 | 246 | 220 | 223 |
| OPM % | 8% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 11% | 12% | 10% | 7% | 9% | 11% | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 27 | 23 | |
| Interest | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Depreciation | 29 | 17 | 39 | 39 | 43 | 46 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 41 | 36 | 34 | 35 |
| Profit before tax | 26 | 16 | 52 | 75 | 128 | 185 | 60 | 30 | 100 | 218 | 223 | 211 | 209 |
| Tax % | 30% | 36% | 33% | 34% | 34% | 34% | 31% | 25% | 26% | 26% | 25% | 26% | |
| 18 | 11 | 35 | 49 | 84 | 122 | 41 | 23 | 74 | 162 | 166 | 156 | 156 | |
| EPS in Rs | 12.03 | 6.97 | 23.01 | 32.70 | 55.54 | 80.43 | 27.22 | 15.04 | 49.21 | 107.22 | 109.95 | 102.92 | 103.50 |
| Dividend Payout % | 21% | 14% | 24% | 24% | 24% | 24% | 25% | 30% | 30% | 30% | 29% | 30% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 16% |
| 5 Years: | 17% |
| 3 Years: | 12% |
| TTM: | -1% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 31% |
| 5 Years: | 30% |
| 3 Years: | 28% |
| TTM: | 7% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 10 Years: | 11% |
| 5 Years: | 11% |
| 3 Years: | -13% |
| 1 Year: | 0% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | 16% |
| 5 Years: | 16% |
| 3 Years: | 20% |
| Last Year: | 17% |
Balance Sheet
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Sep 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 | |
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| Equity Capital | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Reserves | 279 | 287 | 312 | 361 | 429 | 523 | 517 | 539 | 606 | 744 | 861 | 967 | 991 |
| 92 | 62 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 35 | 29 | 23 | 28 | 22 | 16 | 15 | |
| 139 | 156 | 169 | 189 | 290 | 322 | 161 | 364 | 401 | 369 | 332 | 360 | 307 | |
| Total Liabilities | 525 | 521 | 526 | 566 | 734 | 933 | 728 | 947 | 1,045 | 1,157 | 1,230 | 1,357 | 1,328 |
| 166 | 177 | 168 | 146 | 118 | 109 | 255 | 245 | 259 | 245 | 227 | 200 | 186 | |
| CWIP | 23 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 116 | 24 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 17 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 21 | 77 | 164 |
| 336 | 327 | 349 | 413 | 600 | 709 | 449 | 658 | 766 | 905 | 976 | 1,073 | 961 | |
| Total Assets | 525 | 521 | 526 | 566 | 734 | 933 | 728 | 947 | 1,045 | 1,157 | 1,230 | 1,357 | 1,328 |
Cash Flows
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Sep 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -6 | 92 | 57 | 97 | 51 | 106 | 198 | 49 | 43 | 52 | 260 | 128 | |
| -25 | -18 | -25 | -23 | -27 | -157 | -59 | -40 | -27 | -84 | -182 | -94 | |
| 30 | -70 | -35 | -40 | -15 | 47 | -105 | -10 | -15 | -31 | -56 | -59 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -0 | 3 | -3 | 35 | 9 | -4 | 34 | -1 | 2 | -63 | 22 | -24 |
| Free Cash Flow | -36 | 72 | 31 | 74 | 21 | -46 | 136 | 14 | 21 | 36 | 241 | 115 |
| CFO/OP | 4% | 278% | 78% | 113% | 61% | 77% | 228% | 88% | 49% | 41% | 129% | 82% |
Ratios
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Sep 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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| Debtor Days | 93 | 140 | 67 | 72 | 80 | 65 | 47 | 114 | 95 | 78 | 60 | 77 |
| Inventory Days | 89 | 129 | 52 | 45 | 47 | 50 | 88 | 116 | 68 | 50 | 58 | 57 |
| Days Payable | 71 | 149 | 64 | 75 | 88 | 70 | 65 | 168 | 114 | 69 | 65 | 75 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 110 | 119 | 55 | 42 | 39 | 45 | 70 | 62 | 49 | 60 | 52 | 59 |
| Working Capital Days | 63 | 89 | 51 | 56 | 59 | 53 | 68 | 75 | 64 | 73 | 87 | 111 |
| ROCE % | 9% | 6% | 16% | 21% | 31% | 35% | 11% | 6% | 17% | 31% | 27% | 22% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation
20h - Conference call on 20 May 2026 at 9:00 AM to discuss 4QFY26 and FY26 financial performance.
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Board Meeting Intimation for To Consider And Approve The Audited Financial Results For The Quarter And Year Ended 31St March 2026 And Recommendation Of Final Dividend For The Financial Year 2025-26.
8 May - Board meets 19 May 2026 to approve FY26 audited results and consider final dividend.
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Investor Education And Protection Fund (''IEPF'') Authority''s - 'Saksham Niveshak Second 100 Days Campaign'. - Communication To The Shareholders.
8 May - IEPF Saksham Niveshak campaign from April 1 to July 9, 2026 for unclaimed dividends and KYC updates.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Memorandum of Understanding /Agreements
29 Apr - Automotive Axles extends Services Agreement with Meritor HVS (India) Limited until April 30, 2027.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Memorandum of Understanding /Agreements
29 Apr - Automotive Axles extended its MOU with Meritor HVS (India) Ltd. from May 1, 2026 to April 30, 2027.
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Brand & Customer
Co. is the largest independent axle manufacturer and 2nd-largest brake manufacturer in India. [1]
They have a strong customer base which includes companies like Ashok Leyland, Daimler India, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors, Volvo Eicher, and many more. [2]
Ashok Leyland accounted for ~50-60% of co.’s revenues historically.[3]