Exide Industries Ltd
Exide Industries Ltd is primarily engaged in the manufacturing of storage batteries and allied products in India. [1]
- Market Cap ₹ 34,693 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 408
- High / Low ₹ 496 / 287
- Stock P/E 37.0
- Book Value ₹ 164
- Dividend Yield 0.50 %
- ROCE 8.54 %
- ROE 5.97 %
- Face Value ₹ 1.00
Pros
- Company has reduced debt.
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 20.2%
Cons
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 11.7% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of 6.22% 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.
Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9,471 | 9,477 | 11,179 | 12,808 | 14,721 | 14,471 | 10,359 | 12,789 | 15,078 | 16,770 | 17,238 | 17,995 | 18,829 | |
| 8,528 | 8,289 | 9,805 | 11,400 | 13,159 | 13,014 | 8,994 | 11,387 | 13,485 | 14,946 | 15,433 | 16,119 | 16,875 | |
| Operating Profit | 944 | 1,187 | 1,374 | 1,408 | 1,562 | 1,457 | 1,366 | 1,402 | 1,593 | 1,823 | 1,805 | 1,876 | 1,953 |
| OPM % | 10% | 13% | 12% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 13% | 11% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| 94 | 59 | 102 | 21 | 148 | 40 | 132 | 3,725 | 125 | 88 | 113 | 91 | 91 | |
| Interest | 9 | 79 | 153 | 114 | 117 | 108 | 37 | 64 | 79 | 120 | 160 | 129 | 111 |
| Depreciation | 155 | 175 | 226 | 267 | 344 | 418 | 394 | 440 | 502 | 560 | 582 | 589 | 582 |
| Profit before tax | 874 | 992 | 1,097 | 1,048 | 1,249 | 972 | 1,068 | 4,623 | 1,138 | 1,231 | 1,176 | 1,249 | 1,351 |
| Tax % | 29% | 29% | 27% | 34% | 32% | 22% | 25% | 6% | 28% | 28% | 32% | 31% | |
| 616 | 700 | 804 | 694 | 847 | 762 | 803 | 4,357 | 823 | 883 | 800 | 860 | 937 | |
| EPS in Rs | 7.23 | 8.20 | 9.42 | 8.13 | 9.95 | 9.14 | 9.53 | 51.38 | 9.68 | 10.31 | 9.35 | 10.05 | 10.95 |
| Dividend Payout % | 30% | 29% | 25% | 30% | 24% | 45% | 21% | 4% | 21% | 19% | 21% | 20% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 7% |
| 5 Years: | 12% |
| 3 Years: | 6% |
| TTM: | 8% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 2% |
| 5 Years: | 1% |
| 3 Years: | 2% |
| TTM: | 11% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 8% |
| 5 Years: | 17% |
| 3 Years: | 16% |
| 1 Year: | 1% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | 13% |
| 5 Years: | 13% |
| 3 Years: | 6% |
| Last Year: | 6% |
Balance Sheet
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| 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 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 |
| Reserves | 3,756 | 4,305 | 4,947 | 5,344 | 6,022 | 6,382 | 7,187 | 10,499 | 11,047 | 12,801 | 13,828 | 13,820 |
| 58 | 115 | 187 | 60 | 89 | 196 | 509 | 520 | 588 | 1,123 | 2,017 | 1,575 | |
| 9,989 | 10,866 | 12,546 | 14,326 | 16,235 | 17,549 | 20,625 | 2,799 | 3,037 | 4,140 | 5,459 | 5,737 | |
| Total Liabilities | 13,887 | 15,370 | 17,765 | 19,815 | 22,431 | 24,213 | 28,406 | 13,902 | 14,758 | 18,149 | 21,390 | 21,218 |
| 1,781 | 1,975 | 2,259 | 2,681 | 3,080 | 3,248 | 3,599 | 3,361 | 3,682 | 3,853 | 3,935 | 4,006 | |
| CWIP | 115 | 192 | 149 | 241 | 300 | 405 | 431 | 341 | 525 | 1,352 | 3,643 | 4,198 |
| Investments | 8,817 | 10,446 | 11,884 | 12,490 | 14,328 | 15,816 | 18,807 | 5,558 | 5,106 | 5,940 | 6,468 | 6,131 |
| 3,175 | 2,757 | 3,474 | 4,402 | 4,723 | 4,744 | 5,570 | 4,642 | 5,444 | 7,004 | 7,343 | 6,882 | |
| Total Assets | 13,887 | 15,370 | 17,765 | 19,815 | 22,431 | 24,213 | 28,406 | 13,902 | 14,758 | 18,149 | 21,390 | 21,218 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| 180 | 1,583 | 937 | 914 | 1,687 | 1,619 | 2,263 | 61 | 768 | 1,533 | 1,273 | 2,413 | |
| -61 | -1,329 | -727 | -535 | -1,438 | -1,097 | -2,082 | 66 | -799 | -1,458 | -1,934 | -1,551 | |
| -199 | -167 | -182 | -386 | -217 | -532 | -170 | -172 | -30 | 108 | 515 | -805 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -79 | 87 | 28 | -6 | 32 | -9 | 11 | -45 | -61 | 183 | -146 | 57 |
| Free Cash Flow | -149 | 1,161 | 497 | 108 | 1,001 | 1,024 | 1,771 | -603 | -217 | -338 | -652 | 1,293 |
| CFO/OP | 46% | 157% | 89% | 91% | 133% | 129% | 186% | 22% | 69% | 105% | 91% | 150% |
Ratios
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| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Debtor Days | 27 | 28 | 24 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 38 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 36 | 32 |
| Inventory Days | 129 | 106 | 131 | 120 | 107 | 138 | 144 | 120 | 121 | 124 | 144 | 120 |
| Days Payable | 82 | 96 | 93 | 91 | 81 | 92 | 130 | 78 | 65 | 87 | 105 | 110 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 74 | 37 | 61 | 60 | 56 | 73 | 52 | 74 | 85 | 67 | 74 | 42 |
| Working Capital Days | 20 | -3 | 10 | 22 | 16 | 21 | -14 | 40 | 47 | 26 | 17 | 4 |
| ROCE % | 23% | 26% | 26% | 23% | 21% | 17% | 14% | 11% | 10% | 10% | 9% | 9% |
Insights
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| Automotive Battery Capacity Million units p.a. ・Standalone data |
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Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Acquisition
- Exide invested Rs 99.99 crore in EESL for Bengaluru greenfield lithium-ion battery plant.
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Board Meeting Intimation for Consideration And Approval Of The Unaudited Financial Results Of The Company For The Quarter And Half Year Ending 30Th September 2026
- Board meeting on 4 November 2026 to approve Q2 and half-year unaudited results; trading window closed.
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Updates On Exide Energy Solutions Limited, Wholly Owned Subsidiary Of The Company.
- Exide Energy Solutions commissioned Phase-I 6 GWh lithium-ion cell facility in Bengaluru on 23 September 2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
- Newspaper publication w.r.t. Special window for relodgement of transfer requests of physical shares.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Press Release / Media Release
- Exide India and ExCom sign long-term EEA industrial battery cooperation on 15 September 2026.
Annual reports
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Annual Report 2026
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Annual Report 2024
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Annual Report 2023
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Annual Report 2022
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Annual Report 2019
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Annual Report 2016
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Annual Report 2015
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Annual Report 2014
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Annual Report 2013
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Annual Report 2013
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Concalls
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Aug 2026Transcript PPT REC
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Products [1] [2]
The company offers a diversified product portfolio, with batteries from 2.5Ah to 20,200Ah.
1) B2C Aftermarket: The company manufactures batteries for 2W, 3W, 4W, E-rickshaws, UPS, and solar for trade and aftermarket.
2) Institutional B2B:The company manufactures batteries for 2W, 3W, and 4W OEMs. In the infrastructure segment, it serves industries such as telecom, railways, power projects, traction, data centers, and industrial UPS. Additionally, it manufactures specialized batteries for submarines.
3) International Business: It manufactures automotive, traction, and UPS batteries. It has a presence in over 60 countries with nearly 8% of the standalone revenue. In FY25, onboarded 14 distributors for automotive batteries and 28 accounts for industrial batteries. [3]