Wendt India Ltd

Wendt India Ltd

₹ 10,284 -4.40%
25 Apr - close price
About

Wendt India is a leading manufacturer of Super Abrasives, Machining Tools, and Precision Components. It is a preferred supplier for many of the automobile, auto component, engineering, aerospace, defense ceramics customers for their Super Abrasive Tooling solutions, Grinding & Honing Machines, and Precision components. [1] [2]

The company is JV between 3M (via Wendt GmbH) and Carborundum Universal (Murugappa Group). Both the companies hold 37.5% shares in the company. [3] [4]

Key Points

Business Profile[1]
Founded in 1980 as a joint venture between Wendt GmbH and The House of Khataus, Wendt is a market leader in super abrasives and high-precision grinding solutions. Their major shareholders include Wendt GmbH (37.5%), and Carborundum Universal Ltd. (37.5%).

  • Market Cap 2,057 Cr.
  • Current Price 10,284
  • High / Low 18,034 / 8,360
  • Stock P/E 52.1
  • Book Value 1,218
  • Dividend Yield 0.49 %
  • ROCE 22.4 %
  • ROE 17.3 %
  • Face Value 10.0

Pros

  • Company is almost debt free.
  • Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 29.9%

Cons

  • Stock is trading at 8.44 times its book value
  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 10.3% over past five years.
  • Debtor days have increased from 87.6 to 107 days.
  • Working capital days have increased from 113 days to 175 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.

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Quarterly Results

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2022 Jun 2022 Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025
48 48 52 51 59 51 51 54 70 49 56 53 76
36 36 38 38 42 39 39 41 53 39 43 42 57
Operating Profit 11 11 14 14 17 12 12 13 18 11 13 11 18
OPM % 24% 24% 27% 27% 29% 24% 24% 24% 25% 22% 23% 21% 24%
1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2
Interest 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Depreciation 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3
Profit before tax 10 10 13 13 16 12 12 13 17 10 13 11 17
Tax % 27% 25% 25% 25% 22% 26% 25% 26% 22% 25% 19% 23% 25%
7 7 10 10 13 9 9 10 13 8 11 8 13
EPS in Rs 37.35 36.15 50.00 50.35 63.95 45.10 44.75 48.00 66.90 38.40 53.45 41.10 64.45
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Profit & Loss

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
110 124 135 146 147 165 143 137 179 210 227 234
89 100 112 120 120 134 124 114 136 154 171 181
Operating Profit 21 24 23 26 27 30 19 23 42 57 56 53
OPM % 19% 19% 17% 18% 18% 18% 13% 17% 24% 27% 25% 22%
2 2 2 2 3 2 5 4 4 5 7 9
Interest 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
Depreciation 5 8 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 8 9 10
Profit before tax 17 17 16 17 18 22 14 17 37 53 54 51
Tax % 30% 20% 32% 27% 27% 30% 26% 25% 27% 24% 24% 23%
12 14 11 12 13 15 10 13 27 40 41 39
EPS in Rs 58.30 67.70 53.90 60.25 65.60 77.05 50.15 63.85 135.35 200.45 204.75 197.40
Dividend Payout % 43% 37% 46% 41% 38% 39% 50% 47% 48% 40% 24% 25%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 7%
5 Years: 10%
3 Years: 9%
TTM: 3%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: 11%
5 Years: 35%
3 Years: 15%
TTM: 7%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 20%
5 Years: 39%
3 Years: 18%
1 Year: -21%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 14%
5 Years: 17%
3 Years: 19%
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
Equity Capital 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Reserves 90 98 105 110 120 128 136 141 160 187 210 242
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
35 35 37 33 38 50 45 41 41 40 44 56
Total Liabilities 127 135 144 145 160 180 183 185 204 229 256 301
55 57 58 61 57 55 54 56 54 56 58 100
CWIP 3 2 6 2 2 5 4 1 1 2 2 10
Investments 19 21 14 15 22 36 36 37 64 71 73 52
51 55 66 67 79 84 89 90 85 100 122 139
Total Assets 127 135 144 145 160 180 183 185 204 229 256 301

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
17 17 11 18 24 33 16 8 37 33 30 34
-13 -12 -5 -13 -13 -22 -10 -2 -30 -17 -9 -26
-6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -7 -3 -6 -8 -16 -16 -9
Net Cash Flow -2 -2 0 -0 4 3 3 1 -1 -0 5 -1

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
Debtor Days 72 68 85 77 91 68 66 97 70 70 86 107
Inventory Days 156 154 152 145 153 165 207 181 165 175 160 162
Days Payable 166 144 154 97 139 163 162 181 135 121 112 134
Cash Conversion Cycle 61 77 83 124 105 70 111 97 100 124 134 135
Working Capital Days 49 56 74 79 71 35 44 78 54 79 85 175
ROCE % 19% 18% 16% 16% 16% 18% 10% 11% 23% 29% 25% 22%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025
75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00%
0.02% 0.04% 0.01% 0.01% 0.03% 0.01% 0.02% 0.05% 0.04% 0.04% 0.04% 0.09%
6.89% 6.71% 6.72% 6.79% 6.86% 6.82% 6.82% 6.78% 6.78% 6.73% 6.72% 6.71%
18.09% 18.25% 18.26% 18.20% 18.10% 18.17% 18.15% 18.17% 18.16% 18.23% 18.24% 18.19%
No. of Shareholders 7,7828,0637,9937,9497,9678,8159,2169,3239,4049,5899,6259,645

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