Balmer Lawrie & Company Ltd
Balmer Lawrie & Company Ltd is engaged in the business of Industrial Packaging, Greases & Lubricants, Leather Chemicals, Logistic Services and Infrastructure, Refinery & Oil Field and Travel & Vacation Services in India. [1]
It is a central public-sector undertaking under the administrative control of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, GoI, since 1972.[2]
- Market Cap ₹ 3,921 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 229
- High / Low ₹ 292 / 147
- Stock P/E 14.5
- Book Value ₹ 115
- Dividend Yield 3.71 %
- ROCE 14.8 %
- ROE 14.0 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company is almost debt free.
- Stock is providing a good dividend yield of 3.71%.
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 63.3%
Cons
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 10.3% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of 12.8% over last 3 years.
* 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
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
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 | |
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3,120 | 3,254 | 1,591 | 1,702 | 1,720 | 1,772 | 1,532 | 1,526 | 2,051 | 2,312 | 2,328 | 2,505 | 2,558 | |
2,908 | 3,031 | 1,386 | 1,492 | 1,502 | 1,539 | 1,342 | 1,385 | 1,882 | 2,109 | 2,023 | 2,192 | 2,226 | |
Operating Profit | 212 | 223 | 205 | 211 | 219 | 233 | 189 | 141 | 169 | 202 | 305 | 313 | 332 |
OPM % | 7% | 7% | 13% | 12% | 13% | 13% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 13% | 12% | 13% |
70 | 64 | 63 | 56 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 49 | 37 | 37 | 51 | 50 | 47 | |
Interest | 24 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 27 | 27 |
Depreciation | 35 | 46 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 52 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 60 | 60 |
Profit before tax | 222 | 218 | 240 | 236 | 238 | 247 | 173 | 123 | 136 | 164 | 274 | 276 | 292 |
Tax % | 30% | 30% | 32% | 34% | 31% | 35% | 32% | 33% | 35% | 35% | 27% | 29% | |
156 | 152 | 164 | 155 | 165 | 197 | 155 | 115 | 134 | 168 | 236 | 259 | 264 | |
EPS in Rs | 9.09 | 8.89 | 9.58 | 9.05 | 9.66 | 11.65 | 9.43 | 7.04 | 8.05 | 10.05 | 14.02 | 15.55 | 15.85 |
Dividend Payout % | 27% | 34% | 35% | 52% | 69% | 63% | 80% | 85% | 81% | 75% | 61% | 55% |
Compounded Sales Growth | |
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10 Years: | -3% |
5 Years: | 10% |
3 Years: | 7% |
TTM: | 7% |
Compounded Profit Growth | |
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10 Years: | 6% |
5 Years: | 10% |
3 Years: | 25% |
TTM: | 1% |
Stock Price CAGR | |
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10 Years: | 10% |
5 Years: | 14% |
3 Years: | 21% |
1 Year: | -17% |
Return on Equity | |
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10 Years: | 12% |
5 Years: | 11% |
3 Years: | 13% |
Last Year: | 14% |
Balance Sheet
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Mar 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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Equity Capital | 28 | 28 | 28 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 171 |
Reserves | 953 | 1,015 | 1,210 | 1,247 | 1,342 | 1,406 | 1,383 | 1,371 | 1,416 | 1,510 | 1,650 | 1,798 |
175 | 197 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 81 | 120 | 125 | 122 | 121 | 113 | 106 | |
724 | 670 | 559 | 669 | 720 | 682 | 660 | 712 | 736 | 860 | 939 | 966 | |
Total Liabilities | 1,880 | 1,911 | 1,798 | 2,030 | 2,191 | 2,282 | 2,334 | 2,379 | 2,445 | 2,662 | 2,873 | 3,040 |
464 | 577 | 393 | 397 | 410 | 568 | 770 | 767 | 767 | 760 | 751 | 737 | |
CWIP | 77 | 12 | 11 | 63 | 138 | 117 | 24 | 32 | 11 | 28 | 52 | 67 |
Investments | 0 | 0 | 248 | 271 | 293 | 325 | 375 | 386 | 436 | 518 | 565 | 632 |
1,339 | 1,322 | 1,146 | 1,299 | 1,350 | 1,272 | 1,165 | 1,194 | 1,231 | 1,356 | 1,505 | 1,604 | |
Total Assets | 1,880 | 1,911 | 1,798 | 2,030 | 2,191 | 2,282 | 2,334 | 2,379 | 2,445 | 2,662 | 2,873 | 3,040 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Mar 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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167 | 201 | 150 | 181 | 129 | 194 | 189 | 244 | 2 | 208 | 274 | 156 | |
-76 | -42 | -71 | -117 | -19 | -137 | -60 | -80 | 137 | -48 | -105 | 23 | |
-131 | -143 | -66 | -73 | -86 | -78 | -162 | -149 | -127 | -147 | -178 | -189 | |
Net Cash Flow | -40 | 16 | 13 | -9 | 24 | -21 | -34 | 15 | 12 | 12 | -9 | -10 |
Ratios
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Mar 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 | 62 | 53 | 53 | 60 | 57 | 57 | 65 | 69 | 56 | 57 | 67 | 70 |
Inventory Days | 48 | 48 | 77 | 51 | 46 | 47 | 57 | 59 | 51 | 46 | 66 | 67 |
Days Payable | 53 | 44 | 144 | 104 | 108 | 96 | 88 | 100 | 69 | 68 | 108 | 104 |
Cash Conversion Cycle | 57 | 56 | -14 | 8 | -4 | 8 | 35 | 28 | 38 | 35 | 25 | 33 |
Working Capital Days | 23 | 23 | -24 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 49 | 30 | 49 | 39 | 39 | 62 |
ROCE % | 22% | 20% | 20% | 18% | 17% | 16% | 11% | 8% | 8% | 10% | 16% | 15% |
Documents
Announcements
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Disclosure Under Regulation 30 Of SEBI ('SEBI') (LODR) Regulations, 2015 (As Amended) ('Listing Regulations') - Change In Senior Management Of The Company
4 Sep - Rajesh Raghavan becomes Head (Logistics Infrastructure) effective 2 Sep 2025; term until 31 May 2032.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
31 Aug - Newspaper Publication in Hindi Language for Notice of AGM & E-voting, 100 days Saksham Niveshak Campaign and Special Window for re-lodgement of transfer requests
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
30 Aug - Newspaper Publication regarding Notice of the 108th AGM and E-voting information, 100 Days Campaign, "Saksham Niveshak" and Special Window for re-lodgement of transfer requests of …
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Fines Imposed By BSE Limited And National Stock Exchange Of India Limited On The Company For The Quarter Ended On 30Th June, 2025.
30 Aug - BSE and NSE imposed fines totalling Rs.15,03,320 for Q1 (ended 30 Jun 2025) board-composition non-compliance.
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108Th AGM Of Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd. To Be Held On 23Rd September, 2025 At 12:00 Noon IST At Ghanshyam Das Birla, 29, Ashutosh Choudhry Avenue, Kolkata - 700019
29 Aug - 108th AGM on 23 Sep 2025; proposed Rs.8.50/share dividend; multiple director and auditor appointments.
Annual reports
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Financial Year 2014
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Financial Year 2013
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Financial Year 2012
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Financial Year 2011
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