MarketFriction

Frontier Springs Ltd

NSE FRONTSP · BSE 522195 · Auto Components & Equipments
₹1,415.60 -3.05%
NSE close2026-10-01
52 week range1,150.50 - 1,869.00
Market cap₹1,648 Cr.
P/E28.1
ASM short-term Price band 20% Delivery 44.5%

Price

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Financials

Standalone, Rs crore
Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales333344515258707583818378
Expenses282837414246535561615959
Operating Profit557101112172022202419
OPM %14%16%17%19%20%21%24%27%27%25%29%25%
Other Income000100010000
Interest000000000000
Depreciation111111111121
Profit before tax44791011162021192218
Tax %26%25%25%26%25%24%26%26%26%25%25%33%
Net Profit335779121516141712
EPS in Rs2.422.734.285.926.187.409.8812.4913.3112.1014.0410.16
Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Sales394759831007784107135231322325
Expenses3541507079647194114181235240
Operating Profit468132013121321508785
OPM %10%12%14%16%20%17%15%12%16%22%27%26%
Other Income000111111111
Interest221110011110
Depreciation122223334455
Profit before tax125101811101017468280
Tax %49%8%35%18%20%26%25%26%26%25%25%
Net Profit12481488713356159
EPS in Rs0.431.813.027.1211.886.616.366.1411.0129.3751.8949.61
Dividend Payout %0%0%0%5%3%0%5%5%5%2%1%
10 Years5 Years3 YearsTTM1 YearLast Year
Compounded Sales Growth24%33%44%27%
Compounded Profit Growth61%51%103%38%
Stock Price CAGR60%69%84%-6%
Return on Equity24%26%31%39%
Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital4444444444412
Reserves20202226344756637185120172
Borrowings10131412994354611
Other Liabilities121615172118202231303924
Total Liabilities4652555968788392110123169218
Fixed Assets162327293033343742455665
CWIP611001011211
Investments00023581315182548
Other Assets2429282935394142525987103
Total Assets4652555968788392110123169218
Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Cash from Operating Activity5167910111010122231
Cash from Investing Activity-3-3-6-4-4-8-5-10-10-10-20-37
Cash from Financing Activity-22-0-3-5-1-6-11-214
Net Cash Flow000-1010-1003-2
Free Cash Flow2-203639414817
CFO/OP189%38%123%94%84%64%107%104%92%75%67%60%
Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Debtor Days819658635058837455606169
Inventory Days26528126520618614721421521116912683
Days Payable1902201991791651171751501701189433
Cash Conversion Cycle1561561249071871211399711192119
Working Capital Days514923303253767560696479
ROCE %5%8%11%17%26%35%18%15%14%21%42%51%
Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Promoters51.76%51.76%51.76%51.76%51.76%51.76%51.76%51.76%51.76%51.76%51.76%51.76%
DIIs0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.12%0.10%0.21%0.51%0.36%
Public48.24%48.22%48.25%48.24%48.23%48.25%48.23%48.12%48.13%48.03%47.74%47.89%
No. of Shareholders5,8795,9006,5147,4478,0618,5159,13910,84012,46313,09514,58517,968

Fundamentals

Market Cap₹ 1,648 Cr.
Current Price₹ 1,394
Stock P/E28.1
Book Value₹ 155
ROCE50.6 %
ROE39.2 %
Dividend Yield0.05 %
Face Value₹ 10.0
Compounded Sales Growth (TTM)27%
Compounded Profit Growth (TTM)38%
Standalone figures.
Valuation
Market capRs 1,680 Cr
Enterprise valueRs 1,687 Cr
P/E (TTM)28.67x
Price to book9.15x
Price to sales5.17x
EV / EBITDA19.67x
EV / EBIT20.92x
EV / sales5.19x
Price to cash flow53.47x
Earnings yield3.49%
Dividend yield0.05%
P/E, 3-year average14.42x
P/B, 3-year average3.93x
P/E, 5-year average10.93x
P/B, 5-year average2.59x
Profitability
Operating margin (excl. other income)26.89%
Operating margin (incl. other income)27.25%
EBITDA margin26.37%
Pre-tax margin24.72%
Net profit margin18.02%
Net margin, latest quarter15.31%
ROE39.88%
ROCE51.11%
ROA31.63%
ROE, 3-year average29.41%
ROCE, 3-year average38.07%
ROA, 3-year average22.15%
ROE, 5-year average22.05%
ROCE, 5-year average28.72%
ROA, 5-year average16.43%
ROIC (approx.)31.51%
Tax rate25.46%
Other income / net worth0.62%
Growth
Sales growth (latest year)39.22%
Profit growth (latest year)76.89%
Sales CAGR, 3 years44.22%
Sales CAGR, 5 years33.15%
Profit CAGR, 3 years103.83%
Profit CAGR, 5 years51.04%
Sales growth QoQ-4.94%
Profit growth QoQ-27.61%
Sales growth YoY (latest quarter)4.14%
Profit growth YoY (latest quarter)-18.52%
Per share
EPS (TTM)Rs 49.38
EPS (latest year)Rs 51.67
EPS (latest quarter)Rs 10.12
EPS, 3-year averageRs 57.05
EPS, 5-year averageRs 41.63
Book value per shareRs 154.64
Sales per shareRs 274.06
Cash flow per shareRs 26.47
Free cash flow per shareRs 14.33
Dividend per share (latest year)Rs 0.70
Dividend per share, 3-year averageRs 1.32
Dividend per share, 5-year averageRs 1.19
Dividends
Dividend payout1.35%
Dividend payout, 3-year average2.65%
Dividend payout, 5-year average3.76%
Efficiency
Asset turnover1.48x
Fixed asset turnover4.92x
Inventory turnover5.59x
Inventory days65 days
Debtor days69 days
Debtors turnover5.29x
Creditor days33 days
Cash conversion cycle119 days
Working capital days79 days
Leverage
Total debtRs 11 Cr
Cash and bankRs 4 Cr
Net debtRs 7 Cr
Debt to equity0.06x
Net debt / EBITDA0.09x
Interest coverage310.15x
Owners' fund to total sources84.05%
Debt to assets4.95%
Cash flow
Cash from Operating Activity (latest year)Rs 31 Cr
Cash from Investing Activity (latest year)Rs -37 Cr
Cash from Financing Activity (latest year)Rs 4 Cr
Net Cash Flow (latest year)Rs -2 Cr
Free cash flow (latest year)Rs 17 Cr
FCFE (approx.: FCF + change in debt)Rs 22 Cr
Cash from ops / profit, 5 years0.69x
Sales to cash flow10.25x
Statement figures
Net sales (TTM)Rs 325 Cr
Net sales (latest year)Rs 322 Cr
Sales (latest quarter)Rs 78 Cr
Operating profit excl. other income (latest year)Rs 87 Cr
Operating profit (latest quarter)Rs 19 Cr
Other income (TTM)Rs 1 Cr
EBITDA (TTM)Rs 86 Cr
PBDT (TTM)Rs 86 Cr
Profit before tax (TTM)Rs 80 Cr
Tax (latest year)Rs 21 Cr
Net profit (TTM)Rs 59 Cr
Net profit (latest year)Rs 61 Cr
Net profit (latest quarter)Rs 12 Cr
Depreciation (TTM)Rs 5 Cr
Depreciation (latest quarter)Rs 1 Cr
Interest (TTM)Rs 0 Cr
Cost of goods sold (latest year)Rs 191 Cr
Total expenditure (latest year)Rs 235 Cr
Total income (latest year)Rs 323 Cr
Share capitalRs 12 Cr
ReservesRs 172 Cr
Shareholders' fundsRs 183 Cr
Total assetsRs 218 Cr
Net blockRs 65 Cr
Capital work in progressRs 1 Cr
InvestmentsRs 48 Cr
ReceivablesRs 61 Cr
InventoryRs 34 Cr
Other liabilitiesRs 24 Cr
Shares outstanding (crore)1.19
Ownership
Promoter holding51.76% (+0.00 in a year)
Computed by MarketFriction from the standalone statements. Returns use average balances.
P/E 28.7 is at the 63th percentile of its own 9.4-year range (median 23.1, low 7.2, high 81.3).
P/B 9.15 is at the 81th percentile (median 2.51).
Monthly. Market cap from split-adjusted price; profit and book value as reported by that month. A low percentile means cheap versus its own history, not cheap versus peers.
PeriodFRONTSPNifty 50Difference
1 week-6.3%-2.8% -3.5 pts
1 month+12.7%-6.8% +19.5 pts
3 months-2.5%-7.6% +5.2 pts
3 years+537.1%+14.2% +523.0 pts
5 years+1307.4%+27.9% +1279.5 pts

Red flags

F-score 6 of 8
explainHigh accruals Profit exceeded operating cash by 14% of total assets in 2026
lookOn NSE surveillance On NSE surveillance: ASM short-term
Checks on the latest reported years: cash vs profit, accruals, receivables and inventory vs sales, dilution, debt, interest cover, equity, other income, losses, and auditor, top-management, insolvency and regulator filings in the last 12 months. A flag asks for an explanation; it is not a verdict.

Latest quarter

Jun 2026
Sales ₹78 Cr +4.0% vs Jun 2025. Net profit ₹12 Cr -20.0%.

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Ex-dateActionFactor
2026-09-15Dividend - Rs 0.70 Per Share
No announcements in our files yet.
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No short selling reported to NSE in our files.
Short sales disclosed by brokers to NSE, by trade date. Collected since late September 2026.
Short Term Additional Surveillance Measure (Short Term ASM): stage 1
Data: NSE and BSE daily reports, company filings. Numbers only, not investment advice, not a SEBI-registered research service.Updated 2026-10-03