Craftsman Automation Ltd

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Craftsman Automation Ltd

₹ 8,688 0.24%
27 May - close price
craftsmanautomation.com BSE: 543276 NSE: CRAFTSMAN
About

Craftsman Automation started the journey in the year 1986 as a small scale industry in the southern Indian city of Coimbatore, has grown to become a leader in precision manufacturing in diverse fields.
The co. manufactures several components and sub-assemblies on a supply and job-work basis according to client specifications in the automotive, industrial, and engineering segments. Headquartered in Coimbatore with 12 plants including 10 satellite units across India. [1]
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Key Points

Market Position
The company is a leading player in machining critical engine and transmission components for M&HCV and tractors. It is one of the most reputed players in the automotive Aluminium space, a leading player in the automated storage market, and one of the leading brands in the conventional storage market. [1] [2]

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  • Market Cap ₹ 20,727 Cr.
  • Current Price ₹ 8,688
  • High / Low ₹ 9,750 / 5,100
  • Stock P/E 92.7
  • Book Value ₹ 1,262
  • Dividend Yield 0.13 %
  • ROCE 10.3 %
  • ROE 7.70 %
  • Face Value ₹ 5.00
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Pros

  • Company's median sales growth is 23.2% of last 10 years

Cons

  • Stock is trading at 6.88 times its book value
  • Company has a low return on equity of 7.87% over last 3 years.
  • Dividend payout has been low at 12.3% of profits over last 3 years
  • Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -10.1%

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Peer comparison

Consumer Discretionary Automobile and Auto Components Auto Components Auto Components & Equipments

Part of BSE 500 Nifty 500 BSE Consumer Discretionary BSE 250 SmallCap Index BSE 400 MidSmallCap Index

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Quarterly Results

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025 Mar 2026
786 756 824 805 822 862 906 929 1,151 1,044 1,192 1,237 1,346
618 592 652 648 674 714 774 814 990 866 992 1,022 1,094
Operating Profit 168 163 173 157 148 148 132 115 161 177 200 214 251
OPM % 21% 22% 21% 20% 18% 17% 15% 12% 14% 17% 17% 17% 19%
4 3 5 2 5 4 9 13 6 5 6 9 10
Interest 39 36 37 39 43 46 38 52 57 53 62 65 68
Depreciation 53 58 57 59 63 62 65 69 73 76 79 83 87
Profit before tax 80 73 84 61 48 45 38 8 37 54 65 76 106
Tax % 12% 25% 26% 26% 26% 27% 25% 33% 25% 26% 27% 26% 26%
70 54 63 45 35 32 29 5 27 40 47 56 78
EPS in Rs 33.29 25.60 29.68 21.45 16.78 13.54 11.99 2.22 11.52 16.66 19.79 23.57 32.81
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Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
775 885 1,093 1,471 1,810 1,483 1,546 2,206 2,980 3,208 3,848 4,818
579 661 870 1,196 1,395 1,088 1,112 1,681 2,321 2,566 3,292 3,975
Operating Profit 195 225 223 275 414 395 434 526 659 642 556 843
OPM % 25% 25% 20% 19% 23% 27% 28% 24% 22% 20% 14% 18%
1 6 11 15 13 3 13 13 12 15 32 30
Interest 62 76 90 109 131 149 107 84 117 155 193 248
Depreciation 83 102 112 136 158 196 192 206 215 236 268 325
Profit before tax 51 52 32 45 138 54 148 248 339 266 128 301
Tax % -2% 25% -133% 29% 32% 32% 34% 35% 30% 26% 27% 26%
53 39 75 32 94 37 97 160 238 198 94 221
EPS in Rs 913.55 676.99 1,311.36 319.35 46.81 18.21 45.80 75.94 112.53 93.52 39.27 92.84
Dividend Payout % 1% 2% 1% 16% 5% 0% 0% 5% 10% 12% 13% 12%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 18%
5 Years: 26%
3 Years: 17%
TTM: 25%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: 19%
5 Years: 18%
3 Years: -2%
TTM: 139%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: %
5 Years: 40%
3 Years: 36%
1 Year: 53%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 10%
5 Years: 10%
3 Years: 8%
Last Year: 8%

Balance Sheet

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

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 6 6 6 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 12 12
Reserves 423 512 584 607 691 722 968 1,132 1,361 1,535 2,787 3,000
582 521 777 847 985 1,041 806 800 1,078 1,610 1,956 2,950
312 455 465 499 563 548 577 742 880 1,023 1,346 1,587
Total Liabilities 1,323 1,494 1,832 1,963 2,249 2,320 2,362 2,684 3,329 4,179 6,101 7,549
785 990 1,228 1,259 1,491 1,546 1,511 1,544 1,626 2,085 2,786 3,529
CWIP 54 40 11 24 91 89 32 42 82 165 267 284
Investments 4 12 11 11 9 26 28 28 403 403 1,219 1,348
480 453 583 668 659 660 791 1,070 1,219 1,527 1,829 2,387
Total Assets 1,323 1,494 1,832 1,963 2,249 2,320 2,362 2,684 3,329 4,179 6,101 7,549

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
306 356 322 566 397 666 329
-138 -92 -206 -705 -573 -1,826 -927
-128 -296 -120 131 186 1,164 623
Net Cash Flow 40 -32 -4 -8 9 5 25
Free Cash Flow 167 260 112 230 -178 -156 -599
CFO/OP 83% 87% 68% 97% 78% 125% 44%

Ratios

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Debtor Days 68 57 59 51 43 48 56 49 45 46 50 52
Inventory Days 290 226 209 186 162 197 220 220 162 192 156 172
Days Payable 270 266 289 232 172 177 195 165 139 153 175 148
Cash Conversion Cycle 88 17 -21 5 33 67 81 104 68 85 31 75
Working Capital Days 52 11 20 20 10 35 -17 -1 14 -1 -15 -11
ROCE % 12% 13% 10% 11% 17% 12% 14% 18% 21% 15% 8% 10%

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Shareholding Pattern

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Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
54.99% 54.99% 54.99% 54.99% 48.70% 48.70% 48.70% 48.70% 48.70% 48.70% 48.70% 48.70%
12.10% 12.68% 12.52% 12.55% 15.76% 16.61% 16.99% 15.64% 15.83% 15.44% 16.02% 15.19%
17.20% 17.28% 17.23% 16.00% 21.45% 21.53% 21.00% 22.72% 22.67% 24.37% 25.25% 28.29%
15.72% 15.04% 15.26% 16.45% 14.08% 13.14% 13.30% 12.94% 12.81% 11.49% 10.04% 7.82%
No. of Shareholders 76,64179,17682,69585,91479,49872,49474,06172,90865,34159,94964,69459,164

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