Grindwell Norton Ltd

Grindwell Norton Ltd

₹ 1,770 -0.25%
22 May 9:34 a.m.
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]

  • Market Cap 19,598 Cr.
  • Current Price 1,770
  • High / Low 2,960 / 1,356
  • Stock P/E 53.2
  • Book Value 204
  • Dividend Yield 0.97 %
  • ROCE 22.3 %
  • ROE 17.1 %
  • Face Value 5.00

Pros

  • Company is almost debt free.
  • Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 48.2%

Cons

  • Stock is trading at 8.71 times its book value
  • Working capital days have increased from 72.3 days to 120 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.

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Quarterly Results

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2022 Jun 2022 Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025
559 638 635 604 665 668 667 660 691 706 694 703 710
435 510 513 485 536 534 536 532 567 572 565 579 582
Operating Profit 124 128 122 119 129 135 131 128 125 133 129 123 127
OPM % 22% 20% 19% 20% 19% 20% 20% 19% 18% 19% 19% 18% 18%
12 11 15 9 21 15 23 14 17 16 23 18 23
Interest 2 1 1 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Depreciation 13 14 16 16 15 17 17 18 20 21 23 23 25
Profit before tax 120 125 120 108 133 130 135 122 120 125 128 116 123
Tax % 25% 26% 25% 26% 26% 26% 24% 25% 23% 26% 24% 24% 24%
90 93 90 80 98 97 102 92 93 93 97 88 93
EPS in Rs 8.10 8.35 8.13 7.24 8.96 8.76 9.20 8.32 8.36 8.42 8.69 7.84 8.36
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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
966 1,135 1,151 1,263 1,431 1,598 1,580 1,638 2,013 2,541 2,687 2,812
821 954 966 1,070 1,183 1,326 1,315 1,314 1,612 2,040 2,167 2,298
Operating Profit 145 181 184 193 248 272 265 324 400 501 520 513
OPM % 15% 16% 16% 15% 17% 17% 17% 20% 20% 20% 19% 18%
12 17 22 31 26 35 40 51 53 53 67 81
Interest 3 3 2 2 2 2 4 3 4 8 8 9
Depreciation 32 42 43 42 45 45 58 54 53 60 71 93
Profit before tax 122 154 161 180 227 260 243 317 396 486 508 492
Tax % 31% 32% 34% 33% 34% 35% 24% 25% 25% 26% 24% 25%
84 104 106 121 151 169 184 238 295 362 384 371
EPS in Rs 7.58 9.32 9.51 10.78 13.53 15.10 16.48 21.60 26.70 32.69 34.65 33.30
Dividend Payout % 43% 35% 34% 37% 37% 40% 46% 44% 45% 44% 49% 51%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 9%
5 Years: 12%
3 Years: 12%
TTM: 5%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: 14%
5 Years: 17%
3 Years: 9%
TTM: 0%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 17%
5 Years: 29%
3 Years: 0%
1 Year: -25%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 17%
5 Years: 19%
3 Years: 19%
Last Year: 17%

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
Equity Capital 28 28 28 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55
Reserves 530 588 735 838 935 1,043 1,132 1,309 1,513 1,750 2,000 2,200
16 15 15 8 0 0 0 12 15 51 83 84
259 309 311 309 349 347 404 485 532 549 628 718
Total Liabilities 833 940 1,089 1,210 1,339 1,445 1,592 1,862 2,116 2,406 2,766 3,057
375 360 350 368 342 345 385 370 386 586 756 886
CWIP 6 7 14 6 25 43 29 24 67 124 128 25
Investments 35 35 135 145 171 183 583 713 531 642 689 892
418 538 590 690 802 875 595 755 1,133 1,054 1,193 1,254
Total Assets 833 940 1,089 1,210 1,339 1,445 1,592 1,862 2,116 2,406 2,766 3,057

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
106 106 139 170 134 85 318 331 187 393 368 458
-26 -30 -38 -40 -41 -54 -442 -230 -54 -251 -184 -213
-51 -46 -102 3 -60 -68 -95 -95 -114 -140 -175 -221
Net Cash Flow 29 29 -0 133 32 -37 -220 7 19 1 9 24

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
Debtor Days 34 42 42 37 45 47 47 45 43 40 49 47
Inventory Days 163 171 190 162 159 169 155 163 184 146 148 140
Days Payable 62 67 62 109 114 93 116 158 134 88 110 122
Cash Conversion Cycle 135 145 171 89 90 123 87 50 92 98 86 66
Working Capital Days 40 44 60 51 54 74 50 37 52 47 50 120
ROCE % 22% 25% 22% 20% 23% 23% 20% 23% 26% 28% 25% 22%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025
58.08% 58.08% 58.04% 58.04% 58.04% 58.04% 58.04% 58.04% 58.04% 58.04% 58.04% 58.04%
7.44% 7.52% 8.41% 8.28% 8.34% 8.40% 8.42% 8.31% 8.63% 8.25% 6.97% 6.75%
15.48% 15.58% 14.89% 15.32% 15.38% 15.31% 15.45% 15.90% 16.14% 16.69% 18.07% 18.33%
19.00% 18.82% 18.66% 18.37% 18.24% 18.25% 18.09% 17.76% 17.19% 17.01% 16.91% 16.88%
No. of Shareholders 46,47756,40653,59251,99649,45751,24052,19947,95447,49350,45550,30046,810

* The classifications might have changed from Sep'2022 onwards. The new XBRL format added more details from Sep'22 onwards.

Classifications such as banks and foreign portfolio investors were not available earlier. The sudden changes in FII or DII can be because of these changes.

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