Garware Hi Tech Films Ltd
Garware Polyester is the world's No.1 vertically integrated ''Chip to Film'' manufacturing company.[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 9,443 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 4,064
- High / Low ₹ 4,800 / 2,317
- Stock P/E 30.6
- Book Value ₹ 1,054
- Dividend Yield 0.29 %
- ROCE 21.2 %
- ROE 15.8 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company is almost debt free.
- Company has delivered good profit growth of 31.6% CAGR over last 5 years
Cons
- Stock is trading at 3.86 times its book value
- Company has a low return on equity of 11.5% 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
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 835 | 887 | 842 | 860 | 823 | 923 | 877 | 960 | 1,264 | 1,311 | 1,582 | 1,995 | 1,931 | |
| 768 | 828 | 763 | 790 | 740 | 790 | 734 | 753 | 1,036 | 1,109 | 1,332 | 1,577 | 1,568 | |
| Operating Profit | 67 | 59 | 79 | 70 | 84 | 133 | 143 | 208 | 228 | 202 | 250 | 418 | 363 |
| OPM % | 8% | 7% | 9% | 8% | 10% | 14% | 16% | 22% | 18% | 15% | 16% | 21% | 19% |
| 18 | 27 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 15 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 76 | 89 | |
| Interest | 37 | 44 | 43 | 33 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 5 |
| Depreciation | 33 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 38 | 40 | 42 |
| Profit before tax | 15 | 27 | 25 | 33 | 51 | 110 | 130 | 181 | 223 | 196 | 240 | 448 | 405 |
| Tax % | 22% | 35% | 31% | 33% | 34% | 32% | 33% | 34% | 28% | 25% | 25% | 24% | |
| 11 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 34 | 74 | 87 | 119 | 160 | 148 | 181 | 339 | 308 | |
| EPS in Rs | 4.88 | 7.44 | 7.46 | 9.42 | 14.53 | 32.00 | 37.42 | 51.09 | 68.96 | 63.53 | 77.88 | 145.88 | 132.67 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0% | 0% | 0% | 11% | 14% | 31% | 27% | 20% | 14% | 16% | 13% | 8% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 8% |
| 5 Years: | 18% |
| 3 Years: | 16% |
| TTM: | 1% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 35% |
| 5 Years: | 32% |
| 3 Years: | 32% |
| TTM: | -5% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 46% |
| 5 Years: | 45% |
| 3 Years: | 90% |
| 1 Year: | 0% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | 8% |
| 5 Years: | 10% |
| 3 Years: | 11% |
| Last Year: | 16% |
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 | |
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| Equity Capital | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| Reserves | 529 | 544 | 561 | 1,230 | 1,268 | 1,341 | 1,372 | 1,524 | 1,665 | 1,790 | 1,955 | 2,288 | 2,426 |
| 434 | 359 | 307 | 311 | 171 | 149 | 147 | 138 | 182 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 15 | |
| 98 | 106 | 117 | 87 | 104 | 122 | 122 | 166 | 234 | 223 | 279 | 309 | 307 | |
| Total Liabilities | 1,084 | 1,032 | 1,009 | 1,651 | 1,566 | 1,635 | 1,664 | 1,851 | 2,104 | 2,178 | 2,257 | 2,620 | 2,770 |
| 562 | 649 | 647 | 1,230 | 1,225 | 1,238 | 1,279 | 1,329 | 1,340 | 1,466 | 1,449 | 1,438 | 1,524 | |
| CWIP | 86 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 11 | 96 | 10 | 2 | 39 | 24 |
| Investments | 2 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 37 | 122 | 117 | 227 | 275 | 394 | 364 | 645 | 686 |
| 434 | 370 | 354 | 383 | 294 | 265 | 248 | 284 | 392 | 308 | 442 | 499 | 536 | |
| Total Assets | 1,084 | 1,032 | 1,009 | 1,651 | 1,566 | 1,635 | 1,664 | 1,851 | 2,104 | 2,178 | 2,257 | 2,620 | 2,770 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 88 | 97 | 80 | 129 | 137 | 90 | 179 | 138 | 243 | 117 | 306 | |
| -76 | -21 | -5 | -11 | -5 | -101 | -31 | -126 | -141 | -170 | 45 | -253 | |
| 50 | -106 | -95 | -44 | -171 | -48 | -63 | -35 | 7 | -87 | -167 | -49 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -7 | -39 | -2 | 25 | -47 | -12 | -4 | 19 | 4 | -14 | -5 | 4 |
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 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 32 | 27 | 30 | 26 | 33 | 38 | 23 | 28 | 26 |
| Inventory Days | 106 | 91 | 107 | 85 | 73 | 62 | 92 | 97 | 103 | 95 | 113 | 101 |
| Days Payable | 32 | 31 | 36 | 39 | 55 | 69 | 64 | 89 | 75 | 63 | 75 | 57 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 100 | 80 | 90 | 78 | 46 | 23 | 54 | 41 | 67 | 55 | 66 | 69 |
| Working Capital Days | -51 | -57 | -57 | -63 | 24 | 10 | 20 | 16 | 22 | 9 | 46 | 37 |
| ROCE % | 5% | 7% | 7% | 5% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 13% | 21% |
Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
1d - Copy of Newspaper publication regarding the information of Postal Ballot Notice including remote e-voting process.
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Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Notice of Postal Ballot
2d - Postal ballot for appointment of Uday V. Joshi as Whole-time Director from Feb 1, 2026; Rs.1,11,06,000 p.a.; term three years.
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Intimation Of Calendar Of Events For The Postal Ballot Process
16 Feb - Postal ballot for appointing Uday V. Joshi; e-voting Feb 23–Mar 24; results by Mar 26, 2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Earnings Call Transcript
6 Feb - Transcript of Earning Conference Call held on February 02, 2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Press Release / Media Release
6 Feb - Launched four automotive-care products at ACMA Automechanika New Delhi on Feb 6, 2026.
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Concalls
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Business Profile[1]
Garware Hi-Tech Films Ltd is a leading global manufacturer of hi-tech, value-added specialty polyester films, with fully integrated chips-to-film operations. The company has transitioned from commodity polyester films to premium, high-margin specialty films, with value-added products contributing ~87% of revenue.