KRN Heat Exchanger and Refrigeration Ltd
KRN Heat Exchanger and Refrigeration (KHERL), manufactures fin and tube-type heat exchangers for the Heat Ventilation Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Industry.[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 7,288 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 1,173
- High / Low ₹ 1,405 / 590
- Stock P/E 102
- Book Value ₹ 91.2
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE 16.1 %
- ROE 13.4 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company is expected to give good quarter
- Company has delivered good profit growth of 95.9% CAGR over last 5 years
- Company's working capital requirements have reduced from 118 days to 86.4 days
Cons
- Stock is trading at 12.9 times its book value
- Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
- Debtor days have increased from 80.9 to 102 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.
Quarterly Results
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
Profit & Loss
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | 156 | 246 | 307 | 431 | 676 | |
| 70 | 139 | 197 | 248 | 360 | 591 | |
| Operating Profit | 5 | 17 | 49 | 59 | 71 | 85 |
| OPM % | 7% | 11% | 20% | 19% | 16% | 13% |
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | |
| Interest | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Depreciation | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Profit before tax | 3 | 15 | 46 | 56 | 71 | 92 |
| Tax % | 27% | 29% | 29% | 29% | 30% | 22% |
| 2 | 11 | 32 | 40 | 50 | 71 | |
| EPS in Rs | 5.61 | 24.07 | 7.34 | 8.64 | 8.07 | 11.47 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 55% |
| 3 Years: | 40% |
| TTM: | 57% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 96% |
| 3 Years: | 30% |
| TTM: | 42% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 3 Years: | % |
| 1 Year: | 47% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 5 Years: | 20% |
| 3 Years: | 17% |
| Last Year: | 13% |
Balance Sheet
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Equity Capital | 4 | 4 | 44 | 46 | 62 | 62 |
| Reserves | 9 | 21 | 16 | 85 | 434 | 505 |
| 17 | 22 | 37 | 60 | 33 | 91 | |
| 23 | 45 | 53 | 39 | 60 | 65 | |
| Total Liabilities | 52 | 93 | 149 | 230 | 590 | 723 |
| 21 | 21 | 32 | 27 | 26 | 23 | |
| CWIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 251 | 351 |
| 31 | 71 | 117 | 197 | 313 | 349 | |
| Total Assets | 52 | 93 | 149 | 230 | 590 | 723 |
Cash Flows
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | 4 | 5 | -9 | 19 | ||
| -13 | -3 | -14 | -1 | -272 | ||
| 9 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 244 | ||
| Net Cash Flow | -5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | -9 | |
| Free Cash Flow | -14 | 2 | -9 | -9 | 17 | |
| CFO/OP | -10% | 52% | 37% | 9% | 56% |
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 84 | 70 | 57 | 62 | 79 | 102 |
| Inventory Days | 33 | 63 | 114 | 139 | 108 | 49 |
| Days Payable | 129 | 120 | 102 | 59 | 60 | 39 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | -11 | 14 | 69 | 142 | 127 | 112 |
| Working Capital Days | -17 | 3 | 42 | 108 | 159 | 86 |
| ROCE % | 42% | 67% | 42% | 21% | 16% |
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Documents
Announcements
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 9h
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Resignation of Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
9h - Sonu Gupta resigned as CFO and KMP effective close of business on 14 May 2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome
1d - Audio recording of Q4 FY26 earnings concall released after 15 May 2026 call.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Monitoring Agency Report
1d - Crisil report shows ₹34,194.60 lakh IPO proceeds largely utilized; ₹271.61 lakh remains, with project delay due to imported machines.
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Investor Presentation 1d
Annual reports
Concalls
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Business Profile[1] KRN Heat Exchangers designs, manufactures, and supplies heat exchangers and related thermal solutions. These products are used for efficient heat transfer between fluids, typically for heating and cooling applications.