Kross Ltd

Kross Ltd

₹ 218 -1.44%
13 Dec - close price
About

Established in 1991, Kross Ltd manufactures and supplies trailer axles, suspensions, and a wide range of forged and precision machined safety critical parts for medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicles (M&HCV) and agricultural equipment.[1]

Key Points

Business Profile[1] Co. manufactures forging and machined precision components. Recognized for trailer axles and suspension assemblies in India, it also specializes in differential spiders for the M&HCV segment (CRISIL Report). It's expertise includes high-precision safety-critical components like companion flanges, axle shafts, anti-roll bars, bevel gear assemblies, suspension linkages, and various tractor components for hydraulic lifts.

  • Market Cap 1,406 Cr.
  • Current Price 218
  • High / Low 271 / 158
  • Stock P/E 31.3
  • Book Value 62.6
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE 33.5 %
  • ROE 36.1 %
  • Face Value 5.00

Pros

  • Company has reduced debt.
  • Company is almost debt free.
  • Company has a good return on equity (ROE) track record: 3 Years ROE 31.7%

Cons

  • Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend

* 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

Sector: Auto Ancillaries Industry: Auto Ancillaries

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Quarterly Results

Figures in Rs. Crores

Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024
143.71 144.88 183.04 146.39 139.00
128.53 126.79 156.31 129.81 120.85
Operating Profit 15.18 18.09 26.73 16.58 18.15
OPM % 10.56% 12.49% 14.60% 11.33% 13.06%
0.17 0.14 0.79 0.32 0.99
Interest 2.96 3.73 4.45 4.23 3.98
Depreciation 1.37 1.40 1.54 1.60 1.69
Profit before tax 11.02 13.10 21.53 11.07 13.47
Tax % 27.31% 33.74% 27.40% 30.80% 28.58%
8.00 8.68 15.63 7.66 9.62
EPS in Rs 5.92 6.42 2.89 1.42 1.49
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Profit & Loss

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024
160 184 297 489 620
143 165 268 431 539
Operating Profit 17 19 30 58 81
OPM % 10% 10% 10% 12% 13%
0 0 0 1 1
Interest 10 9 8 12 15
Depreciation 4 5 6 4 6
Profit before tax 3 6 16 42 61
Tax % 31% 18% 25% 26% 27%
2 5 12 31 45
EPS in Rs 1.44 3.53 9.00 22.87 8.30
Dividend Payout % -0% -0% -0% -0% -0%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: 50%
TTM: 27%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: 112%
TTM: 45%
Stock Price CAGR
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Return on Equity
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: 32%
Last Year: 36%

Balance Sheet

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Sep 2024
Equity Capital 14 14 14 14 27 32
Reserves 45 46 59 89 120 372
65 83 86 88 118 34
35 31 39 60 87 96
Total Liabilities 158 174 197 251 352 534
59 59 76 89 106 107
CWIP 6 11 -0 -0 5 9
Investments 0 0 0 0 1 1
93 104 121 161 240 416
Total Assets 158 174 197 251 352 534

Cash Flows

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024
16 1 18 42 8
-13 -10 -12 -19 -30
-4 5 -6 -11 14
Net Cash Flow -0 -4 0 12 -7

Ratios

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024
Debtor Days 79 81 62 39 65
Inventory Days 182 177 94 78 86
Days Payable 76 67 44 43 50
Cash Conversion Cycle 185 192 112 74 100
Working Capital Days 133 148 102 65 86
ROCE % 11% 16% 31% 33%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

25 Recently
Sep 2024
67.70%
5.93%
9.54%
16.83%
No. of Shareholders 91,658

* 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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