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 ₹ 3,909 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 724
- High / Low ₹ 999 / 550
- Stock P/E 10.3
- Book Value ₹ 435
- Dividend Yield 2.77 %
- ROCE 21.4 %
- ROE 17.0 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 20.9%
Cons
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 9.73% over past five years.
- Working capital days have increased from 144 days to 223 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.
Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Profit & Loss
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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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1,318 | 1,345 | 1,211 | 1,672 | 1,766 | 1,634 | 1,612 | 1,844 | 2,603 | 2,676 | 2,780 | 2,565 | |
1,031 | 1,104 | 1,088 | 1,159 | 1,333 | 1,361 | 1,523 | 1,507 | 1,793 | 2,188 | 2,193 | 2,034 | |
Operating Profit | 287 | 241 | 123 | 513 | 432 | 272 | 89 | 338 | 810 | 488 | 587 | 530 |
OPM % | 22% | 18% | 10% | 31% | 24% | 17% | 6% | 18% | 31% | 18% | 21% | 21% |
17 | 13 | -1 | 48 | 27 | -62 | 21 | 50 | 17 | 9 | 42 | 66 | |
Interest | 105 | 106 | 81 | 83 | 75 | 94 | 97 | 55 | 59 | 66 | 35 | 28 |
Depreciation | 149 | 122 | 114 | 109 | 101 | 98 | 104 | 104 | 110 | 107 | 78 | 55 |
Profit before tax | 50 | 26 | -73 | 369 | 283 | 19 | -91 | 228 | 658 | 324 | 516 | 514 |
Tax % | 30% | 84% | -40% | 33% | 34% | 103% | -27% | 27% | 23% | 30% | 28% | 26% |
35 | 4 | -44 | 249 | 187 | -1 | -66 | 167 | 508 | 226 | 372 | 379 | |
EPS in Rs | 6.72 | 0.71 | -8.47 | 46.10 | 34.46 | -0.19 | -12.31 | 30.84 | 94.01 | 41.75 | 73.12 | 70.19 |
Dividend Payout % | 22% | 106% | -12% | 22% | 22% | -1,323% | 0% | 16% | 13% | 24% | 10% | 28% |
Compounded Sales Growth | |
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10 Years: | 7% |
5 Years: | 10% |
3 Years: | 0% |
TTM: | -8% |
Compounded Profit Growth | |
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10 Years: | 63% |
5 Years: | 49% |
3 Years: | -9% |
TTM: | 4% |
Stock Price CAGR | |
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10 Years: | 25% |
5 Years: | 57% |
3 Years: | 40% |
1 Year: | -3% |
Return on Equity | |
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10 Years: | 14% |
5 Years: | 19% |
3 Years: | 16% |
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 | |
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Equity Capital | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
Reserves | 855 | 855 | 807 | 1,037 | 1,189 | 1,143 | 1,057 | 1,215 | 1,661 | 1,819 | 2,066 | 2,294 |
1,088 | 1,128 | 1,060 | 910 | 822 | 766 | 713 | 679 | 490 | 341 | 184 | 389 | |
467 | 539 | 501 | 530 | 614 | 719 | 617 | 620 | 616 | 440 | 527 | 441 | |
Total Liabilities | 2,436 | 2,548 | 2,394 | 2,504 | 2,652 | 2,655 | 2,414 | 2,541 | 2,821 | 2,654 | 2,832 | 3,177 |
1,341 | 1,372 | 1,330 | 1,275 | 1,256 | 1,177 | 1,216 | 1,155 | 1,111 | 990 | 997 | 1,051 | |
CWIP | 217 | 193 | 226 | 236 | 273 | 304 | 264 | 248 | 267 | 70 | 78 | 74 |
Investments | 12 | 0 | 35 | 161 | 148 | 69 | 33 | 120 | 155 | 264 | 372 | 909 |
866 | 983 | 803 | 832 | 974 | 1,104 | 901 | 1,019 | 1,290 | 1,330 | 1,385 | 1,144 | |
Total Assets | 2,436 | 2,548 | 2,394 | 2,504 | 2,652 | 2,655 | 2,414 | 2,541 | 2,821 | 2,654 | 2,832 | 3,177 |
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 | |
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226 | 174 | 218 | 485 | 290 | 217 | 221 | 207 | 390 | 151 | 512 | 585 | |
-107 | -43 | -101 | -162 | -88 | -31 | -49 | -106 | -106 | 140 | -209 | -562 | |
-162 | -113 | -161 | -322 | -191 | -187 | -182 | -99 | -284 | -291 | -259 | -68 | |
Net Cash Flow | -43 | 18 | -44 | 2 | 10 | -2 | -11 | 2 | -0 | 1 | 44 | -44 |
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 | |
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Debtor Days | 16 | 14 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 16 |
Inventory Days | 218 | 208 | 177 | 176 | 192 | 256 | 168 | 174 | 207 | 162 | 177 | 264 |
Days Payable | 95 | 86 | 74 | 61 | 88 | 128 | 72 | 74 | 49 | 52 | 59 | 70 |
Cash Conversion Cycle | 138 | 137 | 107 | 130 | 117 | 140 | 103 | 118 | 178 | 122 | 129 | 210 |
Working Capital Days | 88 | 61 | 22 | 40 | 52 | 50 | 32 | 72 | 79 | 117 | 93 | 223 |
ROCE % | 8% | 7% | 1% | 23% | 17% | 9% | 0% | 14% | 34% | 18% | 24% | 21% |
Documents
Announcements
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Revised Disclosure As Per Regulation 7(2) Of SEBI (Prohibition
Of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015 Of The Disclosure Made On 09/06/2025
5h - Disclosure of purchase of 300 equity shares by immediate relative on 6 June 2025 worth Rs. 2.13 lakh.
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Revised Disclosure As Per Regulation 7(2) Of SEBI (Prohibition
Of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015
5h - Disclosure of 800 equity shares purchase by immediate relative of designated person on 10 June 2025.
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Disclosure As Per Regulation 7(2) Of SEBI (Prohibition Of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015
6h - Disclosure of purchase of 800 shares by immediate relative of designated person on 10 June 2025.
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Disclosure As Per Regulation 7(2) Of SEBI (Prohibition Of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015
1d - Disclosure of purchase of 300 equity shares by designated person's relative on 6 June 2025.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Earnings Call Transcript
29 May - Q4 FY25 earnings call: 96,000 MT ferrochrome expansion, 900 Cr capex, renewable power deals, merger approved.
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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]