MarketFriction

Investment & Precision Castings Ltd

NSE INVPRECQ · BSE 504786 · Castings & Forgings
₹1,595.20 +3.81%
NSE close2026-10-01
52 week range551.00 - 1,560.00
Market cap₹1,516 Cr.
P/E102
ESM Price band 5%

Price

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Financials

Consolidated, Rs crore
Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales44.8640.1239.7641.0541.9039.6042.5144.0945.0347.3650.7353.38
Expenses37.8634.6634.5534.2036.3635.5536.4637.6937.7039.4041.5242.32
Operating Profit7.005.465.216.855.544.056.056.407.337.969.2111.06
OPM %15.60%13.61%13.10%16.69%13.22%10.23%14.23%14.52%16.28%16.81%18.15%20.72%
Other Income0.130.230.190.080.300.190.170.220.44-0.240.280.15
Interest1.691.572.071.711.731.661.631.591.441.481.671.72
Depreciation1.962.002.002.002.042.062.032.022.072.112.322.39
Profit before tax3.482.121.333.222.070.522.563.014.264.135.507.10
Tax %27.30%38.21%48.12%29.81%25.60%30.77%26.17%27.91%28.87%32.69%31.64%29.86%
Net Profit2.531.310.702.261.540.371.902.173.032.793.774.99
EPS in Rs2.531.310.702.261.540.371.902.173.032.793.774.99
Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Sales859210811995105132170171165188196
Expenses727787998492119148146142157161
Operating Profit131521201113132225233136
OPM %15%16%19%17%12%12%10%13%15%14%16%18%
Other Income000110101111
Interest444576677766
Depreciation555677778899
Profit before tax461210-11081181721
Tax %36%33%34%-4%-33%28%26%28%32%28%30%
Net Profit34810-1006861215
EPS in Rs2.834.177.949.93-0.720.420.175.567.796.0611.7614.58
Dividend Payout %12%15%16%10%-7%149%74%9%6%4%4%
10 Years5 Years3 YearsTTM1 YearLast Year
Compounded Sales Growth8%12%3%17%
Compounded Profit Growth16%102%30%150%
Stock Price CAGR34%57%84%268%
Return on Equity7%7%10%13%
Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital5555555555510
Reserves444654627068686873818693
Borrowings313231405758676565746472
Other Liabilities131816233130384458423942
Total Liabilities93100106130164162178182201202195217
Fixed Assets4144516379829090898985101
CWIP652673300011
Investments000000000000
Other Assets4652536278778692111113109114
Total Assets93100106130164162178182201202195217
Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Cash from Operating Activity991015121016131261926
Cash from Investing Activity-6-6-5-20-22-6-13-4-6-7-4-24
Cash from Financing Activity-3-3-5510-5-2-9-62-16-0
Net Cash Flow-0-100-001-0-11-12
Free Cash Flow335-5-114385-2152
CFO/OP89%81%80%87%68%96%127%106%65%28%91%95%
Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Debtor Days858770766368987977789276
Inventory Days5759748309931,276874387381364379370
Days Payable299643451658703634279302169212201
Cash Conversion Cycle36141844941163641338187156272259245
Working Capital Days282742298-181-5-442026
ROCE %9%11%12%16%12%4%5%5%10%12%10%14%
Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Promoters51.91%51.91%51.91%51.97%51.97%51.97%51.97%51.97%51.97%51.97%51.97%51.97%
FIIs0.00%0.00%0.00%0.14%0.24%0.24%0.22%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Government0.37%0.37%0.39%0.39%0.39%0.39%0.39%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Public47.72%47.73%47.71%47.51%47.40%47.40%47.42%48.04%48.03%48.03%48.03%48.04%
No. of Shareholders3,3173,5483,6723,7003,9844,1214,0584,9034,9204,7014,5584,819

Fundamentals

Market Cap₹ 1,516 Cr.
Current Price₹ 1,521
Stock P/E102
Book Value₹ 103
ROCE14.4 %
ROE12.5 %
Dividend Yield0.07 %
Face Value₹ 10.0
Compounded Sales Growth (TTM)17%
Compounded Profit Growth (TTM)150%
Consolidated figures.
Valuation
Market capRs 1,595 Cr
Enterprise valueRs 1,663 Cr
P/E (TTM)109.41x
Price to book15.55x
Price to sales8.12x
EV / EBITDA45.95x
EV / EBIT60.91x
EV / sales8.46x
Price to cash flow61.88x
Earnings yield0.91%
Dividend yield0.03%
P/E, 3-year average29.74x
P/B, 3-year average2.81x
P/E, 5-year average113.69x
P/B, 5-year average2.09x
Profitability
Operating margin (excl. other income)16.46%
Operating margin (incl. other income)16.84%
EBITDA margin18.42%
Pre-tax margin10.68%
Net profit margin7.42%
Net margin, latest quarter9.35%
ROE12.13%
ROCE14.07%
ROA5.72%
ROE, 3-year average9.49%
ROCE, 3-year average12.03%
ROA, 3-year average4.22%
ROE, 5-year average7.21%
ROCE, 5-year average10.28%
ROA, 5-year average3.13%
ROIC (approx.)11.14%
Tax rate30.47%
Other income / net worth0.69%
Growth
Sales growth (latest year)14.16%
Profit growth (latest year)94.06%
Sales CAGR, 3 years3.47%
Sales CAGR, 5 years12.48%
Profit CAGR, 3 years28.36%
Profit CAGR, 5 years94.73%
Sales growth QoQ5.22%
Profit growth QoQ32.36%
Sales growth YoY (latest quarter)21.07%
Profit growth YoY (latest quarter)129.95%
Per share
EPS (TTM)Rs 14.58
EPS (latest year)Rs 11.76
EPS (latest quarter)Rs 4.99
EPS, 3-year averageRs 13.15
EPS, 5-year averageRs 10.18
Book value per shareRs 102.61
Sales per shareRs 196.50
Cash flow per shareRs 25.78
Free cash flow per shareRs 2.00
Dividend per share (latest year)Rs 0.50
Dividend per share, 3-year averageRs 0.67
Dividend per share, 5-year averageRs 0.65
Dividends
Dividend payout4.25%
Dividend payout, 3-year average4.93%
Dividend payout, 5-year average18.88%
Efficiency
Asset turnover0.87x
Fixed asset turnover1.87x
Inventory turnover2.62x
Inventory days139 days
Debtor days76 days
Debtors turnover4.79x
Creditor days201 days
Cash conversion cycle245 days
Working capital days26 days
Leverage
Total debtRs 72 Cr
Cash and bankRs 4 Cr
Net debtRs 68 Cr
Debt to equity0.70x
Net debt / EBITDA1.87x
Interest coverage4.33x
Owners' fund to total sources47.38%
Debt to assets33.06%
Cash flow
Cash from Operating Activity (latest year)Rs 26 Cr
Cash from Investing Activity (latest year)Rs -24 Cr
Cash from Financing Activity (latest year)Rs -0 Cr
Net Cash Flow (latest year)Rs 2 Cr
Free cash flow (latest year)Rs 2 Cr
FCFE (approx.: FCF + change in debt)Rs 9 Cr
Cash from ops / profit, 5 years2.38x
Sales to cash flow7.31x
Statement figures
Net sales (TTM)Rs 196 Cr
Net sales (latest year)Rs 188 Cr
Sales (latest quarter)Rs 53 Cr
Operating profit excl. other income (latest year)Rs 31 Cr
Operating profit (latest quarter)Rs 11 Cr
Other income (TTM)Rs 1 Cr
EBITDA (TTM)Rs 36 Cr
PBDT (TTM)Rs 30 Cr
Profit before tax (TTM)Rs 21 Cr
Tax (latest year)Rs 5 Cr
Net profit (TTM)Rs 15 Cr
Net profit (latest year)Rs 12 Cr
Net profit (latest quarter)Rs 5 Cr
Depreciation (TTM)Rs 9 Cr
Depreciation (latest quarter)Rs 2 Cr
Interest (TTM)Rs 6 Cr
Cost of goods sold (latest year)Rs 136 Cr
Total expenditure (latest year)Rs 157 Cr
Total income (latest year)Rs 189 Cr
Share capitalRs 10 Cr
ReservesRs 93 Cr
Shareholders' fundsRs 103 Cr
Total assetsRs 217 Cr
Net blockRs 101 Cr
Capital work in progressRs 1 Cr
ReceivablesRs 39 Cr
InventoryRs 52 Cr
Other liabilitiesRs 42 Cr
Shares outstanding (crore)1.00
Ownership
Promoter holding51.97% (+0.00 in a year)
Computed by MarketFriction from the consolidated statements. Returns use average balances.
P/E 109.4 is at the 85th percentile of its own 7.4-year range (median 52.8, low 6.5, high 377.9).
P/B 15.55 is at the 99th percentile (median 2.50).
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.
PeriodINVPRECQNifty 50Difference
1 week+9.9%-2.8% +12.7 pts
1 month+24.5%-6.8% +31.3 pts
3 months+85.5%-7.6% +93.1 pts
3 years+552.4%+14.2% +538.3 pts
5 years+897.9%+27.9% +870.0 pts

Red flags

F-score 8 of 8
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Latest quarter

Jun 2026
Sales ₹53 Cr +21.1% vs Jun 2025. Net profit ₹5 Cr +130.0%.

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Ex-dateActionFactor
2026-08-06Dividend - Re 1 Per Sh
No announcements in our files yet.
Company filings to NSE, newest first. Routine notices (trading window, newspaper copies) are left out. Click a row for the filing.
No short selling reported to NSE in our files.
Short sales disclosed by brokers to NSE, by trade date. Collected since late September 2026.
ESM: stage 1Less than 100 unique PAN traded in previous 30 days
Data: NSE and BSE daily reports, company filings. Numbers only, not investment advice, not a SEBI-registered research service.Updated 2026-10-03