Z F Steering Gear (India) Ltd

Z F Steering Gear (India) Ltd

₹ 724 -4.66%
13 May - close price
About

Incorporated in 1981, ZF Steering Gear (India) Ltd is in the business of production & assembling of steering systems for vehicles, buses, and tractors[1]

Key Points

Business Overview:[1][2][3]
ZFSGL, promoted by the Munot family holding a 67.17% stake, is an IATF 16949:2016 certified manufacturer and supplier of Ball and Nut Integral Hydraulic Power and Worm and Roller Mechanical Steering Systems in India. The company operates as a tier-I supplier primarily serving the Commercial Vehicle segment, with minimal presence in the Personal Vehicle segment.

  • Market Cap 654 Cr.
  • Current Price 724
  • High / Low 1,320 / 570
  • Stock P/E 42.0
  • Book Value 530
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE 6.48 %
  • ROE 3.29 %
  • Face Value 10.0

Pros

  • Company's working capital requirements have reduced from 46.4 days to 20.6 days

Cons

  • Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
  • Company has a low return on equity of 5.21% over last 3 years.
  • Dividend payout has been low at 5.54% of profits over last 3 years
  • Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -4.56%

* 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
125.13 120.87 119.32 113.50 124.18 128.10 111.17 117.58 137.02 132.93 120.56 143.23 174.34
109.28 102.48 106.00 103.49 113.60 111.84 99.79 107.06 122.06 114.79 108.20 119.67 153.49
Operating Profit 15.85 18.39 13.32 10.01 10.58 16.26 11.38 10.52 14.96 18.14 12.36 23.56 20.85
OPM % 12.67% 15.21% 11.16% 8.82% 8.52% 12.69% 10.24% 8.95% 10.92% 13.65% 10.25% 16.45% 11.96%
7.95 6.81 5.89 12.51 9.08 8.13 5.40 1.20 5.99 5.40 0.95 1.50 1.34
Interest 0.25 0.16 0.17 0.14 0.54 1.29 1.16 1.65 2.46 2.07 1.73 1.92 2.32
Depreciation 9.09 7.76 8.13 8.49 9.33 8.88 9.69 11.37 12.84 10.71 11.48 11.93 13.19
Profit before tax 14.46 17.28 10.91 13.89 9.79 14.22 5.93 -1.30 5.65 10.76 0.10 11.21 6.68
Tax % 30.43% 32.47% -14.76% 19.01% 15.83% 28.34% 70.99% 33.08% 57.35% 33.55% 1,600.00% 35.06% 113.32%
10.06 11.67 12.52 11.25 8.24 10.19 1.72 -1.73 2.41 7.15 -1.50 7.28 -0.89
EPS in Rs 11.09 12.87 13.80 12.40 9.08 11.23 1.90 -0.95 4.27 8.78 -0.43 8.64 -0.03
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Profit & Loss

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
351 423 399 436 439 313 450 478 494 571
304 359 317 351 384 272 394 425 441 496
Operating Profit 46 64 82 84 56 41 57 52 53 75
OPM % 13% 15% 21% 19% 13% 13% 13% 11% 11% 13%
10 6 -7 10 9 21 13 34 21 9
Interest 1 2 2 3 2 0 1 1 7 8
Depreciation 27 31 28 33 31 31 32 34 43 47
Profit before tax 28 38 45 58 31 30 36 52 24 29
Tax % 26% 33% 30% 25% -39% 39% 32% 16% 49% 58%
21 25 31 43 44 18 25 44 13 12
EPS in Rs 22.78 27.96 34.52 47.65 48.35 20.14 27.05 48.15 16.44 16.96
Dividend Payout % 44% 45% 23% 17% 0% 0% 18% 17% 0% 0%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 3%
5 Years: %
3 Years: 8%
TTM: 16%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: -4%
5 Years: %
3 Years: -14%
TTM: 5%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: -7%
5 Years: 11%
3 Years: 4%
1 Year: -31%
Return on Equity
10 Years: %
5 Years: 5%
3 Years: 5%
Last Year: 3%

Balance Sheet

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Equity Capital 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
Reserves 203 215 255 291 326 386 410 449 457 472
23 35 62 64 46 34 43 77 100 106
83 79 64 68 73 43 50 59 70 85
Total Liabilities 317 337 391 432 454 472 512 594 636 673
125 131 121 106 111 159 158 205 245 230
CWIP 4 7 0 1 26 2 7 30 15 68
Investments 50 59 115 153 119 119 147 134 156 135
138 140 154 173 198 192 199 226 220 239
Total Assets 317 337 391 432 454 472 512 594 636 673

Cash Flows

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
48 51 63 68 72 15 49 35 39 98
-37 -43 -47 -55 -42 -16 -63 -52 -65 -89
-2 -14 -16 -10 -29 -3 12 29 16 -6
Net Cash Flow 9 -6 -0 2 1 -4 -2 11 -10 4
Free Cash Flow 11 13 20 46 11 -18 9 -55 -19 -11
CFO/OP 125% 103% 96% 99% 152% 49% 98% 85% 88% 145%

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Debtor Days 62 56 70 77 64 105 87 75 82 64
Inventory Days 53 39 60 58 54 110 73 79 79 71
Days Payable 75 71 69 74 54 53 44 40 47 59
Cash Conversion Cycle 40 25 61 61 64 162 115 114 113 76
Working Capital Days 23 10 25 28 29 103 71 66 52 21
ROCE % 15% 16% 18% 9% 8% 10% 6% 6%

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Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
67.18% 67.18% 67.18% 67.17% 67.17% 67.17% 67.01% 67.00% 66.93% 66.93% 62.79% 62.75%
0.01% 0.01% 0.02% 0.02% 0.01% 0.03% 0.04% 0.03% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01%
32.83% 32.82% 32.80% 32.83% 32.82% 32.80% 32.96% 32.98% 33.06% 33.04% 37.20% 37.22%
No. of Shareholders 9,5669,5549,5119,8169,7669,9219,8609,8119,6679,6299,6549,663

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