L G Balakrishnan & Bros Ltd

L G Balakrishnan & Bros Ltd

₹ 1,531 -1.70%
20 May 10:17 a.m.
About

L.G. Balakrishnan & Bros Ltd is a major manufacturer of chains, sprockets and metal formed parts for automotive applications. Its business segments include transmission, metal forming and others.[1]

Key Points

Product Segments Q3 FY26
1) Transmission (85%): [1]The company offers chains, sprockets, tensioners, belts and brake shoes.

  • Market Cap 4,883 Cr.
  • Current Price 1,531
  • High / Low 2,097 / 1,208
  • Stock P/E 15.4
  • Book Value 675
  • Dividend Yield 1.27 %
  • ROCE 19.8 %
  • ROE 15.6 %
  • Face Value 10.0

Pros

  • Company is almost debt free.
  • Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 21.3%

Cons

  • Promoter holding is low: 34.8%

* 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 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025 Mar 2026
523 539 600 600 607 571 661 677 669 657 787 817 815
434 452 496 494 506 482 551 563 567 560 650 682 699
Operating Profit 89 87 104 107 101 89 110 114 102 97 137 135 116
OPM % 17% 16% 17% 18% 17% 16% 17% 17% 15% 15% 17% 16% 14%
16 7 17 12 16 21 17 12 28 24 15 9 24
Interest 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 4
Depreciation 20 18 18 20 21 21 22 24 25 26 28 30 32
Profit before tax 83 74 101 97 93 87 103 99 102 91 120 110 103
Tax % 34% 25% 25% 25% 27% 25% 25% 24% 18% 27% 22% 19% 33%
55 55 75 73 68 65 78 75 84 67 94 88 70
EPS in Rs 17.33 17.66 24.05 23.11 21.62 20.78 24.31 23.61 26.35 21.00 29.35 27.73 21.86
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Profit & Loss

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
1,151 1,175 1,258 1,418 1,688 1,543 1,609 2,102 2,203 2,346 2,578 3,076
1,009 1,037 1,095 1,222 1,479 1,355 1,355 1,713 1,822 1,951 2,162 2,592
Operating Profit 142 138 162 196 209 187 254 389 381 395 416 484
OPM % 12% 12% 13% 14% 12% 12% 16% 19% 17% 17% 16% 16%
9 4 10 5 15 22 21 35 46 56 78 71
Interest 18 18 16 12 13 16 11 9 8 9 11 15
Depreciation 39 46 53 58 68 79 83 83 79 78 92 115
Profit before tax 94 78 103 131 143 115 180 332 340 365 391 424
Tax % 22% 17% 28% 33% 32% 22% 26% 26% 26% 26% 23% 25%
74 66 75 89 100 91 133 246 252 271 302 319
EPS in Rs 22.68 20.22 22.61 27.41 31.72 29.19 42.51 78.20 80.25 86.43 94.73 99.95
Dividend Payout % 15% 15% 15% 8% 16% 17% 24% 19% 20% 21% 21% 22%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 10%
5 Years: 14%
3 Years: 12%
TTM: 19%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: 17%
5 Years: 21%
3 Years: 10%
TTM: 11%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 21%
5 Years: 39%
3 Years: 25%
1 Year: 18%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 17%
5 Years: 18%
3 Years: 16%
Last Year: 16%

Balance Sheet

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Equity Capital 16 16 16 16 31 31 31 31 31 31 32 32
Reserves 349 401 505 570 635 675 848 1,101 1,334 1,610 1,873 2,122
177 178 134 108 218 133 84 104 104 115 157 190
264 266 292 321 338 292 394 476 403 480 508 652
Total Liabilities 806 860 947 1,015 1,221 1,132 1,357 1,713 1,873 2,237 2,570 2,995
316 381 407 424 532 585 552 508 487 573 812 1,098
CWIP 37 10 14 27 37 9 6 15 32 47 22 31
Investments 18 19 60 54 55 20 63 104 134 176 153 140
436 451 466 510 597 518 736 1,086 1,221 1,441 1,582 1,726
Total Assets 806 860 947 1,015 1,221 1,132 1,357 1,713 1,873 2,237 2,570 2,995

Cash Flows

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
119 117 150 128 102 203 226 202 304 343 288 332
-114 -87 -78 -87 -180 -55 -110 -182 -295 -299 -311 -280
-4 -33 -60 -50 81 -154 -60 -19 -58 -40 18 -43
Net Cash Flow 1 -2 11 -9 2 -5 57 2 -48 3 -4 9
Free Cash Flow 3 34 63 35 -81 133 200 155 228 187 -1 -38
CFO/OP 97% 98% 105% 87% 73% 126% 107% 73% 102% 112% 93% 90%

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Debtor Days 46 47 51 50 48 41 56 51 45 47 45 48
Inventory Days 153 155 150 143 145 150 149 168 142 133 140 140
Days Payable 122 127 139 147 122 128 173 106 75 88 92 95
Cash Conversion Cycle 78 75 62 46 71 63 31 113 113 92 93 93
Working Capital Days 28 31 40 34 31 45 33 43 43 35 37 35
ROCE % 21% 16% 18% 21% 18% 13% 20% 29% 24% 23% 20% 20%

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Market Share in Domestic Two-Wheeler (2W) Chains
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Revenue Mix: Aftermarket Share
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Total Employees (Workforce)
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Number of Dealers and Distributors
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Revenue Mix: Two-Wheeler Industry Exposure
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Shareholding Pattern

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Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
33.85% 33.74% 33.74% 33.74% 33.76% 34.80% 34.80% 34.80% 34.80% 34.82% 34.82% 34.83%
8.77% 8.14% 7.81% 7.62% 7.46% 6.45% 6.05% 5.92% 5.96% 5.85% 6.99% 6.61%
12.73% 13.78% 13.90% 13.98% 14.31% 14.43% 13.94% 13.87% 13.74% 13.47% 12.88% 13.35%
44.64% 44.33% 44.52% 44.64% 44.46% 44.33% 45.20% 45.40% 45.49% 45.86% 45.30% 45.21%
No. of Shareholders 34,04635,86533,71134,06234,79537,43038,61337,75238,53839,12638,54937,259

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