Eveready Industries India Ltd
Incorporated in 1934, Eveready Industries India Limited is one of the leading manufacturers of dry cell batteries in India and offers products such as batteries, flashlights, lighting solutions, and home appliances. [1]
- Market Cap ₹ 2,407 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 331
- High / Low ₹ 475 / 272
- Stock P/E 32.0
- Book Value ₹ 64.5
- Dividend Yield 0.45 %
- ROCE 17.0 %
- ROE 19.6 %
- Face Value ₹ 5.00
Pros
- Company has a good return on equity (ROE) track record: 3 Years ROE 15.8%
Cons
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 2.11% over past five years.
- Company might be capitalizing the interest cost
* 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
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
Profit & Loss
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,153 | 1,279 | 1,324 | 1,355 | 1,456 | 1,458 | 1,211 | 1,249 | 1,207 | 1,328 | 1,314 | 1,344 | 1,426 | |
| 1,063 | 1,155 | 1,202 | 1,222 | 1,351 | 1,335 | 1,089 | 1,021 | 1,086 | 1,218 | 1,173 | 1,191 | 1,265 | |
| Operating Profit | 91 | 124 | 122 | 134 | 105 | 123 | 122 | 228 | 120 | 110 | 141 | 152 | 161 |
| OPM % | 8% | 10% | 9% | 10% | 7% | 8% | 10% | 18% | 10% | 8% | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 9 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 12 | 198 | -628 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -51 | |
| Interest | 41 | 34 | 30 | 23 | 29 | 54 | 70 | 52 | 48 | 57 | 32 | 26 | 21 |
| Depreciation | 42 | 32 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
| Profit before tax | 16 | 62 | 86 | 105 | 77 | 59 | 220 | -480 | 49 | 27 | 81 | 98 | 60 |
| Tax % | 18% | 21% | 19% | 11% | 29% | 20% | 18% | -36% | 4% | 26% | 17% | 16% | |
| 14 | 49 | 69 | 94 | 55 | 47 | 180 | -309 | 47 | 20 | 67 | 82 | 40 | |
| EPS in Rs | 1.87 | 6.75 | 9.50 | 12.88 | 7.53 | 6.50 | 24.70 | -42.53 | 6.53 | 2.77 | 9.18 | 11.33 | 5.49 |
| Dividend Payout % | 27% | 0% | 21% | 0% | 20% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 11% | 13% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 1% |
| 5 Years: | 2% |
| 3 Years: | 4% |
| TTM: | 8% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 5% |
| 5 Years: | 10% |
| 3 Years: | 21% |
| TTM: | -6% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 4% |
| 5 Years: | 2% |
| 3 Years: | 2% |
| 1 Year: | 10% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 24% |
| 5 Years: | 31% |
| 3 Years: | 16% |
| Last Year: | 20% |
Balance Sheet
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| 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 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Reserves | 557 | 588 | 170 | 253 | 308 | 340 | 521 | 213 | 259 | 280 | 347 | 422 | 433 |
| 225 | 207 | 187 | 197 | 246 | 384 | 394 | 447 | 396 | 398 | 307 | 312 | 357 | |
| 290 | 267 | 273 | 319 | 441 | 419 | 311 | 333 | 257 | 270 | 270 | 314 | 331 | |
| Total Liabilities | 1,109 | 1,099 | 667 | 806 | 1,031 | 1,180 | 1,262 | 1,029 | 948 | 985 | 960 | 1,084 | 1,157 |
| 730 | 696 | 222 | 334 | 357 | 343 | 328 | 314 | 305 | 310 | 293 | 304 | 303 | |
| CWIP | 14 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 81 | 128 |
| Investments | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| 363 | 372 | 420 | 462 | 669 | 822 | 920 | 702 | 629 | 663 | 649 | 689 | 716 | |
| Total Assets | 1,109 | 1,099 | 667 | 806 | 1,031 | 1,180 | 1,262 | 1,029 | 948 | 985 | 960 | 1,084 | 1,157 |
Cash Flows
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94 | 89 | 116 | 90 | 81 | 75 | 110 | 172 | 135 | 37 | 149 | 130 | |
| -7 | -31 | -56 | -68 | -101 | -145 | -16 | -105 | -55 | -19 | -23 | -95 | |
| -90 | -56 | -71 | -11 | -35 | 71 | -89 | -4 | -108 | -59 | -127 | -36 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -4 | 2 | -11 | 11 | -55 | 1 | 5 | 62 | -28 | -41 | -0 | -1 |
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| 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 | 16 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 30 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 28 | 32 | 28 |
| Inventory Days | 122 | 117 | 105 | 124 | 121 | 100 | 106 | 131 | 122 | 115 | 122 | 143 |
| Days Payable | 110 | 98 | 93 | 105 | 132 | 101 | 93 | 96 | 83 | 76 | 82 | 102 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 28 | 34 | 31 | 42 | 19 | 25 | 28 | 45 | 49 | 67 | 72 | 68 |
| Working Capital Days | -37 | -18 | -3 | 2 | 9 | 34 | 87 | -39 | -25 | 6 | 14 | 18 |
| ROCE % | 6% | 12% | 19% | 29% | 19% | 19% | 16% | 25% | 14% | 12% | 16% | 17% |
Documents
Announcements
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 14 Feb
- Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Notice of Postal Ballot 13 Feb
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Earnings Call Transcript
12 Feb - Transcript of Earning Conference Call for Q3 FY26 held on 6th February 2026
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Announcement Under Regulation 30 - Update
11 Feb - Eveready agrees sale of Noida leasehold land for ₹251.55 crore; completion expected by 30 Sept 2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome
6 Feb - Audio recording of Q3 FY26 earnings call (6 Feb 2026) available on company website.
Annual reports
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Financial Year 2012
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Financial Year 2011
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Concalls
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Feb 2026Transcript PPT REC
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Products
The Company’s products include - Dry cell and rechargeable batteries under the brand names 'Eveready', 'Powercell' and 'Uniross'; 'Eveready' and 'Powercell' Flashlights and lanterns; 'Eveready' and 'Powercell' LED Bulbs and luminaires; 'Eveready' Small home appliances and Confectioneries under the brand name “Jollies”. [1]