Indo National Ltd

Indo National Ltd

₹ 418 0.46%
21 Nov - close price
About

Incorporated in 1972, Indo National manufactures and markets batteries, torches, LED products, electrical accessories, mosquito bats, razors and blades[1]

Key Points

Business Overview:[1][2]
INL is an ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISI certified dry battery company. It sells products under the brand name Nippo. Apart from that, INL also deals in a diverse range of flashlights, mosquito swatters, LED lighting products and electrical accessories. INL is the 2nd-largest player in the dry cell batteries industry in India, with capacity of 78.5 cr battery per annum and a market share of 30%+. It has an established distribution network comprising exclusive distributors, 2,500 exclusive stockists, 26 depots, and 17 lakh retail outlets and wholesalers

  • Market Cap 314 Cr.
  • Current Price 418
  • High / Low 618 / 388
  • Stock P/E 136
  • Book Value 302
  • Dividend Yield 1.20 %
  • ROCE -0.91 %
  • ROE -1.69 %
  • Face Value 5.00

Pros

  • Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 267%

Cons

  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 6.79% over past five years.
  • Company has a low return on equity of 0.57% over last 3 years.
  • Contingent liabilities of Rs.99.2 Cr.
  • Earnings include an other income of Rs.7.99 Cr.

* 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

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025
107.71 109.93 94.90 105.44 135.50 121.53 103.61 111.66 127.57 121.63 97.11 119.44 119.07
104.36 105.90 96.40 102.75 127.72 117.69 102.90 108.16 126.29 120.12 98.42 116.09 113.56
Operating Profit 3.35 4.03 -1.50 2.69 7.78 3.84 0.71 3.50 1.28 1.51 -1.31 3.35 5.51
OPM % 3.11% 3.67% -1.58% 2.55% 5.74% 3.16% 0.69% 3.13% 1.00% 1.24% -1.35% 2.80% 4.63%
1.42 1.26 2.03 1.23 1.57 1.69 1.27 1.06 3.36 1.77 2.46 2.20 1.56
Interest 0.47 0.70 0.62 0.76 1.13 1.03 0.82 0.71 0.07 0.10 0.22 0.60 0.72
Depreciation 1.82 3.50 3.01 2.08 2.28 2.21 2.43 2.76 2.86 2.90 2.94 3.21 3.27
Profit before tax 2.48 1.09 -3.10 1.08 5.94 2.29 -1.27 1.09 1.71 0.28 -2.01 1.74 3.08
Tax % 26.61% 27.52% -24.19% 25.93% 19.19% 17.47% -37.80% 7.34% -16.96% -128.57% 30.85% 6.90% 13.31%
1.82 0.78 -2.34 0.81 4.80 1.88 -0.79 1.01 2.00 0.63 -2.63 1.62 2.68
EPS in Rs 2.43 1.04 -3.12 1.08 6.40 2.51 -1.05 1.35 2.67 0.84 -3.51 2.16 3.57
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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
314 307 315 318 276 317 330 387 368 405 466 458 457
301 284 295 296 254 298 307 353 364 397 451 453 448
Operating Profit 13 24 20 22 21 19 23 34 4 8 15 5 9
OPM % 4% 8% 6% 7% 8% 6% 7% 9% 1% 2% 3% 1% 2%
13 23 18 18 18 19 -11 21 15 6 6 9 8
Interest 2 1 1 2 2 4 6 4 2 2 4 1 2
Depreciation 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 6 10 9 11 12
Profit before tax 18 40 32 32 31 28 1 46 11 2 8 1 3
Tax % 31% 28% 47% 35% 33% 32% 52% 26% 27% 33% 17% 5%
13 29 17 21 21 19 0 34 8 1 7 1 2
EPS in Rs 16.95 38.56 22.59 27.88 28.04 25.41 0.65 45.27 10.37 1.33 8.93 1.35 3.06
Dividend Payout % 59% 32% 55% 45% 36% 39% 383% 28% 48% 375% 56% 371%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 4%
5 Years: 7%
3 Years: 8%
TTM: -2%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: %
TTM: -44%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: -3%
5 Years: 5%
3 Years: -3%
1 Year: -18%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 7%
5 Years: 4%
3 Years: 1%
Last Year: -2%

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
Equity Capital 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Reserves 142 158 164 185 194 204 195 227 225 223 225 222 223
17 9 35 19 22 30 31 29 38 21 17 187 204
47 46 46 47 52 60 70 78 69 72 92 74 78
Total Liabilities 211 216 248 254 273 298 300 337 335 319 338 487 509
60 56 73 81 81 77 74 71 112 117 131 151 150
CWIP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2
Investments 0 0 32 38 47 47 47 47 47 73 78 166 165
151 160 143 133 145 175 180 220 177 129 128 169 192
Total Assets 211 216 248 254 273 298 300 337 335 319 338 487 509

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
2 13 43 41 33 8 17 -9 19 44 29 -53
4 -4 -26 -20 -13 -0 -2 14 -32 -18 -17 -113
-5 -9 -11 -36 -14 -13 -14 -8 -2 -26 -11 166
Net Cash Flow 2 0 6 -14 6 -5 1 -3 -16 0 0 -0

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
Debtor Days 88 101 80 84 101 97 69 83 32 31 34 38
Inventory Days 65 71 59 73 76 74 92 103 145 81 73 88
Days Payable 31 25 15 20 36 38 58 54 43 36 35 35
Cash Conversion Cycle 122 147 124 136 141 132 102 131 134 75 73 91
Working Capital Days 82 108 83 91 91 90 74 106 81 54 35 -53
ROCE % 13% 20% 16% 17% 16% 14% 15% 20% 5% 1% 5% -1%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025
65.35% 65.35% 65.35% 65.35% 65.35% 65.35% 65.35% 65.35% 65.35% 65.35% 65.35% 65.35%
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.03% 0.00% 0.04% 0.00% 0.00% 0.01% 0.00%
34.64% 34.65% 34.64% 34.65% 34.65% 34.62% 34.65% 34.61% 34.66% 34.65% 34.64% 34.64%
No. of Shareholders 11,74911,87111,76611,28010,21611,05213,02713,43413,49113,70813,96913,993

* The classifications might have changed from Sep'2022 onwards. The new XBRL format added more details from Sep'22 onwards.

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