Sadbhav Engineering Ltd
Incorporated in 1988, Sadbhav Engineering
Ltd is an EPC contractor of road construction, mining and irrigation[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 155 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 9.05
- High / Low ₹ 18.0 / 5.87
- Stock P/E
- Book Value ₹ 48.8
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE 0.94 %
- ROE -19.4 %
- Face Value ₹ 1.00
Pros
- Stock is trading at 0.19 times its book value
Cons
- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -37.8% over past five years.
- Promoter holding is low: 25.5%
- Company has a low return on equity of -23.4% over last 3 years.
- Contingent liabilities of Rs.174 Cr.
- Promoters have pledged 42.7% of their holding.
- Earnings include an other income of Rs.76.1 Cr.
- Company has high debtors of 502 days.
- Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -12.2%
- Working capital days have increased from 105 days to 187 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.
Peer comparison
Quarterly Results
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,358 | 2,970 | 3,186 | 3,320 | 3,505 | 3,549 | 2,252 | 1,624 | 1,226 | 889 | 1,013 | 211 | 146 | |
| 2,104 | 2,659 | 2,850 | 2,962 | 3,089 | 3,121 | 1,969 | 1,412 | 1,762 | 1,164 | 1,129 | 227 | 140 | |
| Operating Profit | 254 | 311 | 337 | 358 | 417 | 428 | 282 | 211 | -535 | -275 | -116 | -17 | 6 |
| OPM % | 11% | 10% | 11% | 11% | 12% | 12% | 13% | 13% | -44% | -31% | -11% | -8% | 4% |
| -5 | 57 | 76 | 85 | 88 | 101 | 130 | 74 | 83 | 140 | 51 | 71 | 76 | |
| Interest | 119 | 140 | 151 | 153 | 191 | 175 | 194 | 190 | 188 | 165 | 171 | 157 | 158 |
| Depreciation | 47 | 82 | 97 | 100 | 98 | 96 | 108 | 94 | 69 | 44 | 26 | 9 | 5 |
| Profit before tax | 82 | 146 | 165 | 190 | 216 | 258 | 110 | 2 | -710 | -344 | -262 | -112 | -81 |
| Tax % | -30% | 22% | 20% | 1% | -2% | 28% | 22% | -2,548% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 37% | |
| 106 | 114 | 132 | 188 | 221 | 187 | 85 | 41 | -716 | -346 | -265 | -154 | -114 | |
| EPS in Rs | 7.00 | 6.63 | 7.70 | 10.95 | 12.86 | 10.89 | 4.96 | 2.39 | -41.75 | -20.19 | -15.43 | -8.95 | -6.63 |
| Dividend Payout % | 10% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | -23% |
| 5 Years: | -38% |
| 3 Years: | -44% |
| TTM: | -68% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | % |
| 3 Years: | 20% |
| TTM: | 50% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | -28% |
| 5 Years: | -34% |
| 3 Years: | -7% |
| 1 Year: | -29% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | -4% |
| 5 Years: | -20% |
| 3 Years: | -23% |
| Last Year: | -19% |
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 | |
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| Equity Capital | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Reserves | 942 | 1,335 | 1,472 | 1,644 | 1,850 | 2,017 | 2,087 | 2,128 | 1,411 | 1,065 | 984 | 831 | 819 |
| 1,026 | 1,098 | 1,221 | 1,777 | 1,485 | 1,587 | 1,273 | 1,332 | 1,146 | 1,145 | 1,053 | 1,202 | 1,257 | |
| 1,042 | 1,075 | 785 | 582 | 1,019 | 977 | 1,259 | 1,103 | 1,244 | 1,131 | 784 | 650 | 570 | |
| Total Liabilities | 3,025 | 3,525 | 3,495 | 4,020 | 4,371 | 4,598 | 4,636 | 4,581 | 3,818 | 3,358 | 2,839 | 2,700 | 2,663 |
| 498 | 536 | 593 | 516 | 500 | 494 | 430 | 292 | 193 | 129 | 44 | 23 | 18 | |
| CWIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Investments | 521 | 531 | 563 | 569 | 577 | 609 | 558 | 567 | 559 | 576 | 591 | 614 | 616 |
| 2,006 | 2,458 | 2,339 | 2,928 | 3,290 | 3,491 | 3,644 | 3,718 | 3,062 | 2,650 | 2,199 | 2,059 | 2,024 | |
| Total Assets | 3,025 | 3,525 | 3,495 | 4,020 | 4,371 | 4,598 | 4,636 | 4,581 | 3,818 | 3,358 | 2,839 | 2,700 | 2,663 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 462 | -36 | 162 | -51 | 653 | 200 | 143 | 197 | 183 | 21 | -28 | -30 | |
| -568 | -252 | -102 | 81 | -155 | -92 | 423 | -74 | 201 | 134 | 106 | 28 | |
| 157 | 237 | -59 | -35 | -499 | -92 | -575 | -128 | -375 | -166 | -79 | 3 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 51 | -52 | 1 | -5 | -1 | 16 | -8 | -5 | 9 | -11 | -1 | -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 | |
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| Debtor Days | 113 | 111 | 114 | 183 | 166 | 160 | 41 | 93 | 178 | 223 | 137 | 502 |
| Inventory Days | 158 | 105 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 85 | 142 | 148 | 187 | 98 | ||
| Days Payable | 361 | 225 | 142 | 184 | 203 | 207 | 533 | 542 | 897 | 1,283 | ||
| Cash Conversion Cycle | -89 | -8 | 26 | 54 | 19 | 38 | -350 | -301 | -532 | -962 | 137 | 502 |
| Working Capital Days | -17 | 34 | 81 | 79 | 91 | 59 | 163 | 247 | 162 | 55 | 72 | 187 |
| ROCE % | 14% | 13% | 12% | 11% | 12% | 12% | 8% | 6% | -17% | -6% | -4% | 1% |
Insights
In beta| 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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| Gross Block of Plant & Machinery Rs. Crores |
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| Toll Collection - MBCPNL Rs. Crores |
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| Order Book (Consolidated) Rs. Crores |
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| Toll Collection - Ahmedabad Ring Road (ARRIL) Rs. Crores |
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| Historical Road Lane Kilometers Constructed Lane Kilometers |
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Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
16 Feb - Copy of newspaper publication of extract of Unaudited financial statements of the company for the quarter and nine month ended 31st December, 2025
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Vesting/Grant Of Options Under SADBHAV ENGINEERING LIMITED ESOP SCHEME 2024
14 Feb - 26,56,500 ESOPs vested (of 1,00,00,000); vesting date 14-Feb-2026; exercise price min Rs20 or 33% discount.
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Please Find Attached Herewith Unaudited Financial Results For The Quarter And Nine Months Ended On 31-12-2025
14 Feb - Approved Q3/9M results; qualified review; NPA/defaults, restructuring sanctioned; Rs.108,054.50 lakh arbitration award.
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Board Meeting Outcome for Outcome Of The Meeting Of The Board Of The Company Held On Saturday, 14Th February, 2026
14 Feb - Approved Q3/9M Dec‑31,2025 results; standalone 9M loss Rs1,606.24 lakh; auditor qualified; defaults, restructuring, insolvency risks.
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Board Meeting Intimation for Please Find Attached The Intimation For Board Meeting Of The Company To Be Held On 14Th February, 2026
5 Feb - Board meeting Feb 14, 2026 to approve Q3 and nine-month results; trading window closed from Jan 1.
Annual reports
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Financial Year 2012
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Concalls
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Business Overview:[1]
SEL, part of the Sadhbhav Group in Ahmedabad, focuses on infrastructure development. Their services span canals, irrigation, roads, bridges, and mining, covering civil, electrical, and mechanical contracting. They operate on BOT, BOLT, and BOOT models and undertake EPC contracts with subsidiaries