MarketFriction

Sundaram Clayton Ltd

NSE SUNCLAY · BSE 544066 · Auto Components & Equipments
₹1,183.00 -3.74%
NSE close2026-10-01
52 week range1,112.80 - 1,728.00
Market cap₹2,699 Cr.
Price band 20% Delivery 66.0%

Price

Drag to pan, scroll or pinch to zoom. Ruler (or Shift + drag) measures a move.Dashed lines: 52 week high and low. Prices adjusted for splits and bonuses.

Financials

Consolidated, Rs crore
Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales297551555580563529587512495501518592
Expenses273558540571547492556495480465479580
Operating Profit24-715101638311615363912
OPM %8%-1.4%2.7%1.7%2.8%7%5%3.2%3.0%7%8%2.0%
Other Income32275-0-422144-35304
Interest112422262627242627292621
Depreciation214339384045494651496048
Profit before tax-6-53-39-50-51-39179-52-58-45483-53
Tax %75%19%22%12%6%13%20%11%10%16%12%12%
Net Profit-10-63-47-56-54-44144-58-64-52426-59
EPS in Rs-4.88-31.09-23.40-27.60-26.79-20.0365.11-26.20-29.19-23.55193.42-26.91
Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Sales14,73017,9031,1281,6922,0531,4152,2592,0262,106
Expenses13,72616,3939881,4991,9281,3842,1631,9202,004
Operating Profit1,0041,5101401931243197106102
OPM %7%8%12%11%6%2.2%4.3%5%4.8%
Other Income170148-2-14-732219536536
Interest8837247466057104108103
Depreciation37744780131144103173206208
Profit before tax709839113-86-9739328327
Tax %23%25%529%724%25%23%127%23%
Net Profit547629-48-17-108-120-11252251
EPS in Rs-59.38-4.83114.48113.77
Dividend Payout %0%0%0%0%0%-9%-98%4%
10 Years5 Years3 YearsTTM1 YearLast Year
Compounded Sales Growth%12%0%-4%
Compounded Profit Growth%-48%-83%-20%
Stock Price CAGR%%%-25%
Return on Equity%-17%-18%-17%
Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital1010101010101111
Reserves1,8572,1414205477645909601,284
Borrowings1,6657,5939419901,1071,4261,4931,298
Other Liabilities3,7594,982732778531648652689
Total Liabilities7,29114,7262,1032,3252,4122,6743,1163,282
Fixed Assets2,9433,7517361,3901,4711,4742,1542,211
CWIP10139673764783304849
Investments1,241484101010262631
Other Assets3,00610,096620860853844888990
Total Assets7,29114,7262,1032,3252,4122,6743,1163,282
Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Cash from Operating Activity83832411110512646-45-4
Cash from Investing Activity-818-1,379-46-99-186-278-261376
Cash from Financing Activity-61805-1079740151318-354
Net Cash Flow-40-250-42103-20-811218
Free Cash Flow80-954645-61-227-490249
CFO/OP98%44%82%63%124%228%11%25%
Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Debtor Days2127725845765166
Inventory Days5544202165133179115164
Days Payable8394179154129214102163
Cash Conversion Cycle-7-23946949406467
Working Capital Days-20-35-41-24-15-132-50-33
ROCE %16%4%-1%-2%-2%-3%
Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Promoters74.45%67.45%67.45%67.45%61.90%61.90%59.08%59.08%59.08%59.08%59.08%
FIIs1.01%0.45%0.35%0.45%0.43%0.93%0.89%0.88%0.43%0.42%0.88%
DIIs12.30%15.81%14.46%12.64%19.87%19.11%21.87%22.76%21.84%21.08%20.71%
Public12.23%16.28%17.74%19.46%17.80%18.05%18.14%17.25%18.63%19.41%19.30%
No. of Shareholders21,15422,03721,83721,79222,12721,92822,03522,46422,96822,75522,732

Fundamentals

Market Cap₹ 2,699 Cr.
Current Price₹ 1,232
Book Value₹ 588
ROCE-3.34 %
ROE-17.0 %
Dividend Yield0.37 %
Face Value₹ 5.00
Compounded Sales Growth (TTM)-4%
Compounded Profit Growth (TTM)-20%
Consolidated figures.
Valuation
Market capRs 2,393 Cr
Enterprise valueRs 3,794 Cr
P/E (TTM)9.54x
Price to book3.99x
Price to sales1.14x
EV / EBITDA5.95x
EV / EBIT8.83x
EV / sales1.80x
Price to cash flow52.60x
Earnings yield10.48%
Dividend yield0.44%
P/B, 3-year average4.73x
P/B, 5-year average4.73x
Profitability
Operating margin (excl. other income)2.18%
Operating margin (incl. other income)4.48%
EBITDA margin30.27%
Pre-tax margin15.53%
Net profit margin11.91%
Net margin, latest quarter-10.03%
ROE-17.48%
ROCE-2.04%
ROA-4.72%
ROE, 3-year average-9.52%
ROCE, 3-year average-0.07%
ROA, 3-year average-2.71%
ROE, 5-year average-0.15%
ROCE, 5-year average3.82%
ROA, 5-year average-0.59%
ROIC (approx.)26.49%
Tax rate-23.37%
Other income / net worth5.41%
Growth
Sales growth (latest year)-31.05%
Sales CAGR, 3 years7.86%
Sales CAGR, 5 years-37.41%
Sales growth QoQ14.19%
Profit growth QoQ-113.91%
Sales growth YoY (latest quarter)15.64%
Per share
EPS (TTM)Rs 123.97
EPS (latest year)Rs -59.38
EPS (latest quarter)Rs -29.32
EPS, 3-year averageRs -33.40
EPS, 5-year averageRs 37.69
Book value per shareRs 296.64
Sales per shareRs 1,040.73
Cash flow per shareRs 22.49
Free cash flow per shareRs 123.07
Dividend per share (latest year)Rs 5.15
Dividend per share, 3-year averageRs 5.15
Dividend per share, 5-year averageRs 5.15
Efficiency
Asset turnover0.53x
Fixed asset turnover0.96x
Inventory turnover2.64x
Inventory days138 days
Debtor days76 days
Debtors turnover4.83x
Creditor days163 days
Cash conversion cycle67 days
Working capital days-33 days
Leverage
Total debtRs 1,426 Cr
Cash and bankRs 25 Cr
Net debtRs 1,401 Cr
Debt to equity2.38x
Net debt / EBITDA2.20x
Interest coverage4.19x
Current ratio (filing 2026-03-31)0.88x
Quick ratio (filing 2026-03-31)0.47x
Trade payables (filing 2026-03-31)Rs 437 Cr
Owners' fund to total sources22.44%
Debt to assets53.32%
Cash flow
Cash from Operating Activity (latest year)Rs 46 Cr
Cash from Investing Activity (latest year)Rs -278 Cr
Cash from Financing Activity (latest year)Rs 151 Cr
Net Cash Flow (latest year)Rs -81 Cr
Free cash flow (latest year)Rs 249 Cr
FCFE (approx.: FCF + change in debt)Rs 568 Cr
Sales to cash flow31.11x
Statement figures
Net sales (TTM)Rs 2,106 Cr
Net sales (latest year)Rs 1,415 Cr
Sales (latest quarter)Rs 592 Cr
Operating profit excl. other income (latest year)Rs 31 Cr
Operating profit (latest quarter)Rs 12 Cr
Other income (TTM)Rs 536 Cr
EBITDA (TTM)Rs 637 Cr
PBDT (TTM)Rs 535 Cr
Profit before tax (TTM)Rs 327 Cr
Tax (latest year)Rs 23 Cr
Net profit (TTM)Rs 251 Cr
Net profit (latest year)Rs -120 Cr
Net profit (latest quarter)Rs -59 Cr
Depreciation (TTM)Rs 208 Cr
Depreciation (latest quarter)Rs 48 Cr
Interest (TTM)Rs 103 Cr
Cost of goods sold (latest year)Rs 979 Cr
Total expenditure (latest year)Rs 1,384 Cr
Total income (latest year)Rs 1,448 Cr
Share capitalRs 10 Cr
ReservesRs 590 Cr
Shareholders' fundsRs 600 Cr
Total assetsRs 2,674 Cr
Net blockRs 1,474 Cr
Capital work in progressRs 330 Cr
InvestmentsRs 26 Cr
ReceivablesRs 293 Cr
InventoryRs 371 Cr
Other liabilitiesRs 648 Cr
Shares outstanding (crore)2.02
Ownership
Promoter holding59.08% (+0.00 in a year)
Computed by MarketFriction from the consolidated statements. Returns use average balances.
P/B 3.99 is at the 23th percentile (median 5.60).
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.
PeriodSUNCLAYNifty 50Difference
1 week-5.3%-2.8% -2.5 pts
1 month-8.8%-6.8% -2.0 pts
3 months-13.2%-7.6% -5.6 pts
6 months-0.8%+0.4% -1.2 pts
1 year-30.1%-9.9% -20.2 pts
2 years-49.2%-13.6% -35.7 pts
10 mutual fund schemes hold about ₹563 Cr. Over three months 5 bought more and 4 sold (share counts, price move removed).
FundWeightEst. Cr3m shares
SBI ELSS Tax Saver Fund0.79%251 +11%
Tata Small Cap Fund1.53%200 +6%
ICICI Pru Flexi Cap Fund0.24%61 -3%
SBI Automotive Opportunities Fund0.41%24 -6%
Bandhan Business Cycle Fund1.57%17 +16%
Bandhan Infrastructure Fund0.60%9 +18%
Baroda BNP Paribas Manufacturing Fund0.07%1 -49%
Baroda BNP Paribas Value Fund0.01%0 -97%
Baroda BNP Paribas Business Cycle Fund0.00%0 -100%
Motilal Oswal BSE 1000 Index Fund0.01%0 +15%

Red flags

F-score 3 of 8
explainReceivables outrunning sales Receivables grew 16% vs sales -31% in 2026
lookRepeated losses Net loss in each of the last two years
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 ₹592 Cr +15.6% vs Jun 2025. Net loss ₹59 Cr.
Against our estimate for Jun 2026: sales +26.4%, profit -16.1% in line. Our estimate for Sep 2026: sales Rs 505 Cr, profit Rs -51 Cr (how).

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Ex-dateActionFactor
2026-04-02Interim Dividend - Rs 4.50 Per Share
2025-03-27Interim Dividend - Rs 4.75 Per Share
2024-04-04Interim Dividend - Rs 5.15 Per Share
DateTypeWhat it says
2026-07-28Shareholder meetingVoting results.
2026-07-28UpdatesRe-appointment of Statutory Auditors for a term of five consecutive years.
2026-07-28Shareholder meetingProceedings of Annual General Meeting held on July 28, 2026
2026-07-28Press ReleaseA press release dated July 28, 2026, titled "Press Release - Sundaram Clayton reports strong revenue growth for Q1 FY 2026-27".
2026-07-28Board meeting outcomeSundaram Clayton Limited has submitted to the Exchange, the financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2026.
2026-07-02Shareholder meetingNotice of Annual General Meeting to be held on July 28, 2026
2026-06-17Disclosure under SEBI TakeovVenu Srinivasan, Trustee VS Trust has Submitted to the Exchange a copy of Disclosure under Regulation 31(4) of the Securities and Exchange Board of In...
2026-05-14Press ReleaseA press release dated May 14, 2026, titled "Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR) - Press release".
2026-05-14General UpdatesRe-appointment of Statutory Auditors
2026-05-14Board meeting outcomeSundaram Clayton Limited has submitted to the Exchange, the financial results for the period ended March 31, 2026.
2026-04-08Disclosure under SEBI TakeovTSF Investments Limited has Submitted to the Exchange a copy of Disclosure under Regulation 31(4) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Subst...
2026-04-04Shareholder meetingVoting results.
2026-03-30Board meeting outcomeOutcome of Board Meeting held on March 30, 2026.
2026-03-27Record DateRecord date for the purpose of Dividend is 03-Apr-2026.
2026-03-27DividendBoard of Directors at its meeting held on March 27, 2026, declared Interim Dividend of Rs. 4.50 per equity share.
2026-03-27Change in Company Secretary/Change in Company Secretary/Compliance Officer
2026-03-26Sale or disposalSale or disposal
2026-03-21AcquisitionAcquisition
2026-03-05Shareholder meetingNotice of Postal Ballot
2026-02-26ResignationResignation of Mr Vivek S Joshi as Executive Director of the company w.e.f. March 31, 2026.
2026-02-26AppointmentChange in directorate
2026-02-05Amalgamation/MergerAmalgamation/Merger
2026-01-29Press ReleaseA press release dated January 29, 2026, titled "Sundaram Clayton continues to report strong growth in EBITDA for Q3 FY 2025-26".
2026-01-29Board meeting outcomeSundaram Clayton Limited has submitted to the Exchange, the financial results for the period ended December 31, 2025.
2026-01-23Credit RatingCredit Rating
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.
Not on any NSE surveillance list in the latest file.

Quick answers

What is the market cap of Sundaram Clayton Ltd?

Sundaram Clayton Ltd (SUNCLAY) has a market capitalisation of Rs 2,699 Cr. at the 2026-10-01 close.

What were Sundaram Clayton Ltd's latest quarterly results?

In the Jun 2026 quarter, Sundaram Clayton Ltd sales was Rs 592 Cr (+15.6% vs Jun 2025) with a net loss of Rs 59 Cr.

What is the 52-week high and low of Sundaram Clayton Ltd?

The 52-week high is Rs 1,728.00 and the 52-week low is Rs 1,112.80.

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