Grindwell Norton Ltd

₹ 1,840 -3.79%

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grindwellnorton.co.in BSE: 506076 NSE: GRINDWELL

About

Grindwell Norton Limited is engaged in the business of manufacturing Abrasives, Ceramics & Plastics and providing IT Services. ^[1]

Key Points

Parentage
The company is one of the subsidiaries of Compagnie de Saint Gobain, a transnational group with its headquarters in Paris with sales of Euro 47.90 billion in 2023. ^[1] As of March 24, it holds ~51% stake in the company. ^[2]

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Market Cap ₹ 20,370 Cr.
Current Price ₹ 1,840
High / Low ₹ 2,003 / 1,329
Stock P/E 49.4
Book Value ₹ 228
Dividend Yield 1.03 %
ROCE 22.8 %
ROE 17.3 %
Face Value ₹ 5.00

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Pros

Company has reduced debt.
Company is almost debt free.
Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 50.9%

Cons

Stock is trading at 8.08 times its book value
Working capital days have increased from 61.6 days to 103 days

* 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

Industrials Capital Goods Industrial Products Abrasives & Bearings

Part of BSE Industrials BSE 1000

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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
	659	660	658	652	681	691	672	683	691	694	761	742	829
	526	526	529	525	557	560	547	565	568	565	624	606	666
Operating Profit	133	134	130	127	125	131	125	119	123	129	137	136	163
OPM %	20%	20%	20%	19%	18%	19%	19%	17%	18%	19%	18%	18%	20%
	21	15	19	14	17	16	23	18	23	24	31	19	21
Interest	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Depreciation	15	16	17	17	19	21	22	23	24	25	26	26	25
Profit before tax	138	130	131	122	122	123	124	112	119	126	140	126	157
Tax %	26%	25%	25%	25%	23%	25%	24%	25%	23%	25%	25%	26%	24%
	102	97	98	92	94	92	94	84	91	94	105	94	119
EPS in Rs	9.23	8.77	8.85	8.32	8.44	8.30	8.49	7.55	8.25	8.53	9.49	8.49	10.76
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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
	1,110	1,126	1,236	1,405	1,567	1,552	1,633	2,006	2,524	2,652	2,737	3,026
	945	957	1,056	1,168	1,307	1,300	1,309	1,604	2,023	2,135	2,238	2,461
Operating Profit	165	169	181	237	259	252	324	402	501	517	499	565
OPM %	15%	15%	15%	17%	17%	16%	20%	20%	20%	19%	18%	19%
	20	24	33	28	37	46	51	53	55	64	78	95
Interest	1	1	1	1	1	4	3	4	8	7	9	8
Depreciation	35	37	40	42	42	55	52	51	58	69	90	102
Profit before tax	149	155	173	222	253	239	320	400	491	505	479	550
Tax %	32%	34%	33%	34%	35%	24%	24%	25%	25%	25%	25%	25%
	101	102	116	147	164	183	242	298	366	381	361	413
EPS in Rs	9.13	9.23	10.48	13.29	14.80	16.52	21.86	26.91	33.05	34.39	32.59	37.27
Dividend Payout %	36%	35%	38%	38%	41%	45%	43%	45%	44%	49%	52%	51%

Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years:	10%
5 Years:	13%
3 Years:	6%
TTM:	11%

Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years:	15%
5 Years:	13%
3 Years:	5%
TTM:	22%

Stock Price CAGR
10 Years:	18%
5 Years:	9%
3 Years:	-5%
1 Year:	2%

Return on Equity
10 Years:	17%
5 Years:	18%
3 Years:	17%
Last Year:	17%

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	28	28	55	55	55	55	55	55	55	55	55	55
Reserves	589	734	833	927	1,031	1,121	1,302	1,508	1,749	1,996	2,188	2,464
	2	3	3	0	0	0	10	14	42	75	78	60
	291	299	299	335	336	391	475	516	535	617	697	821
Total Liabilities	910	1,063	1,189	1,318	1,423	1,568	1,843	2,093	2,381	2,743	3,018	3,401
	327	322	341	317	321	360	348	366	570	731	861	865
CWIP	7	13	6	23	42	29	24	67	119	128	26	50
Investments	55	155	166	191	203	603	734	552	665	710	911	1,019
	521	573	676	787	856	576	737	1,108	1,028	1,174	1,220	1,467
Total Assets	910	1,063	1,189	1,318	1,423	1,568	1,843	2,093	2,381	2,743	3,018	3,401

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
	98	131	161	124	82	307	331	186	398	364	453	530
	-29	-37	-43	-40	-53	-437	-225	-55	-257	-176	-212	-313
	-40	-95	7	-57	-68	-93	-95	-114	-140	-174	-219	-214
Net Cash Flow	29	-1	125	28	-39	-223	11	17	1	14	21	3
Free Cash Flow	64	92	109	88	16	258	283	66	84	201	361	414
CFO/OP	90%	106%	120%	82%	67%	149%	126%	71%	104%	97%	114%	118%

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	41	41	36	45	47	47	45	43	40	49	47	47
Inventory Days	154	174	149	149	161	147	157	178	141	145	135	120
Days Payable	62	59	104	108	91	114	156	130	86	110	122	131
Cash Conversion Cycle	134	156	82	86	117	80	46	90	96	83	61	36
Working Capital Days	43	56	49	53	73	49	34	50	44	46	36	103
ROCE %	25%	22%	20%	23%	23%	20%	24%	26%	28%	25%	21%	23%

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Numbers in percentages

	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026
	58.04%	58.04%	58.04%	58.04%	58.04%	58.04%	58.04%	58.04%	58.04%	58.04%	58.04%	58.04%
	8.34%	8.40%	8.42%	8.31%	8.63%	8.25%	6.97%	6.75%	6.81%	6.38%	6.39%	5.56%
	15.38%	15.31%	15.45%	15.90%	16.14%	16.69%	18.07%	18.33%	18.20%	18.37%	18.35%	19.18%
	18.24%	18.25%	18.09%	17.76%	17.19%	17.01%	16.91%	16.88%	16.95%	17.22%	17.23%	17.23%
No. of Shareholders	49,457	51,240	52,199	47,954	47,493	50,455	50,300	46,810	47,110	48,557	49,010	46,994

	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026
	58.89%	58.36%	58.33%	58.32%	58.32%	58.08%	58.04%	58.04%	58.04%	58.04%
	4.26%	4.47%	4.36%	3.99%	4.24%	7.05%	8.28%	8.31%	6.75%	5.56%
	14.01%	14.50%	15.37%	16.58%	16.12%	15.69%	15.32%	15.90%	18.33%	19.18%
	22.84%	22.67%	21.94%	21.11%	21.31%	19.18%	18.37%	17.76%	16.88%	17.23%
No. of Shareholders	15,432	14,938	15,551	16,854	18,991	45,709	51,996	47,954	46,810	46,994

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