Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd
Indian Metals and Ferro Alloys Limited (IMFA) is a leading, fully integrated producer of Ferro Chrome in India which is primarily used in the production of stainless steel. It was set up in 1961. [1]
- Market Cap ₹ 7,686 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 1,424
- High / Low ₹ 1,680 / 681
- Stock P/E 18.1
- Book Value ₹ 499
- Dividend Yield 0.88 %
- ROCE 18.4 %
- ROE 16.9 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company has delivered good profit growth of 21.3% CAGR over last 5 years
Cons
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 8.91% over past five 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
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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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| 1,345 | 1,211 | 1,672 | 1,766 | 1,634 | 1,612 | 1,844 | 2,603 | 2,676 | 2,780 | 2,565 | 2,826 | |
| 1,104 | 1,088 | 1,157 | 1,332 | 1,353 | 1,523 | 1,506 | 1,799 | 2,188 | 2,173 | 2,034 | 2,239 | |
| Operating Profit | 241 | 123 | 515 | 433 | 281 | 89 | 338 | 804 | 489 | 608 | 531 | 587 |
| OPM % | 18% | 10% | 31% | 25% | 17% | 6% | 18% | 31% | 18% | 22% | 21% | 21% |
| 23 | -1 | 49 | 28 | -56 | 20 | 51 | 25 | 10 | 42 | 67 | 67 | |
| Interest | 109 | 84 | 86 | 78 | 96 | 99 | 57 | 62 | 68 | 37 | 31 | 38 |
| Depreciation | 122 | 114 | 109 | 101 | 98 | 104 | 104 | 110 | 107 | 78 | 55 | 63 |
| Profit before tax | 33 | -75 | 370 | 282 | 30 | -94 | 227 | 657 | 323 | 534 | 512 | 553 |
| Tax % | 64% | -41% | 32% | 34% | 63% | -27% | 27% | 23% | 30% | 32% | 26% | 23% |
| 12 | -45 | 250 | 187 | 11 | -69 | 167 | 508 | 226 | 364 | 378 | 424 | |
| EPS in Rs | 2.30 | -8.60 | 46.26 | 34.56 | 2.04 | -12.69 | 30.88 | 94.13 | 41.84 | 67.41 | 70.08 | 78.65 |
| Dividend Payout % | 33% | -9% | 22% | 22% | 122% | 0% | 16% | 13% | 24% | 11% | 29% | 10% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 9% |
| 5 Years: | 9% |
| 3 Years: | 2% |
| TTM: | 10% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 32% |
| 5 Years: | 21% |
| 3 Years: | 22% |
| TTM: | 12% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 10 Years: | 35% |
| 5 Years: | 40% |
| 3 Years: | 70% |
| 1 Year: | 96% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | 16% |
| 5 Years: | 19% |
| 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 | |
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| Equity Capital | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
| Reserves | 837 | 783 | 1,016 | 1,169 | 1,130 | 1,042 | 1,200 | 1,647 | 1,805 | 2,025 | 2,268 | 2,638 |
| 1,069 | 1,014 | 941 | 853 | 796 | 743 | 708 | 518 | 368 | 263 | 414 | 982 | |
| 504 | 469 | 500 | 583 | 685 | 586 | 590 | 585 | 410 | 563 | 432 | 633 | |
| Total Liabilities | 2,437 | 2,292 | 2,484 | 2,632 | 2,638 | 2,398 | 2,525 | 2,805 | 2,636 | 2,905 | 3,168 | 4,306 |
| 1,108 | 1,067 | 1,017 | 1,001 | 978 | 1,020 | 962 | 922 | 969 | 997 | 1,050 | 1,574 | |
| CWIP | 45 | 60 | 56 | 90 | 118 | 74 | 55 | 70 | 70 | 78 | 75 | 792 |
| Investments | 168 | 202 | 327 | 314 | 181 | 141 | 228 | 262 | 377 | 364 | 899 | 374 |
| 1,116 | 963 | 1,084 | 1,227 | 1,361 | 1,162 | 1,280 | 1,551 | 1,221 | 1,466 | 1,144 | 1,566 | |
| Total Assets | 2,437 | 2,292 | 2,484 | 2,632 | 2,638 | 2,398 | 2,525 | 2,805 | 2,636 | 2,905 | 3,168 | 4,306 |
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 | |
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| 184 | 230 | 423 | 290 | 228 | 225 | 207 | 389 | 518 | 332 | 586 | 319 | |
| -9 | -125 | -248 | -86 | -26 | -51 | -103 | -105 | -222 | -75 | -560 | -753 | |
| -157 | -137 | -174 | -193 | -205 | -184 | -101 | -283 | -296 | -212 | -71 | 459 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 17 | -32 | 2 | 11 | -2 | -11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 44 | -44 | 25 |
| Free Cash Flow | 108 | 145 | 382 | 173 | 125 | 131 | 182 | 302 | 376 | 219 | 472 | -1,016 |
| CFO/OP | 78% | 197% | 88% | 85% | 97% | 249% | 69% | 75% | 120% | 82% | 135% | 77% |
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 | |
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| Debtor Days | 14 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 31 |
| Inventory Days | 208 | 177 | 176 | 192 | 256 | 168 | 174 | 207 | 162 | 224 | 264 | 283 |
| Days Payable | 86 | 74 | 61 | 88 | 128 | 72 | 74 | 49 | 52 | 89 | 70 | 96 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 137 | 107 | 130 | 117 | 140 | 103 | 118 | 178 | 121 | 153 | 210 | 218 |
| Working Capital Days | 47 | 19 | 58 | 66 | 52 | 31 | 50 | 50 | 59 | 71 | 41 | 59 |
| ROCE % | 8% | 1% | 24% | 17% | 10% | 0% | 15% | 34% | 18% | 25% | 21% | 18% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Earnings Call Transcript 3 Jun
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
28 May - Newspaper advertisement of Audited Financial for the quarter and year ended 31/03/2026
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome 27 May
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Management
27 May - IMFA approved FY26 audited results, recommended Rs 7.50 final dividend, and appointed an independent director and cost auditor.
- Record Date For Determining The Eligibility Of Shareholders For Payment Of Finai Dividend 27 May
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Business Segment
Co. has emerged as India’s largest fully integrated ferro chrome manufacturer[1] and leading producer of ferro chrome in India accounting for 20% of output and 25% of exports.[2] Exports are primarily to China, Japan and Taiwan.[3]