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Bharat Forge Overview

Bharat Forge Ltd is an India-primarily based enterprise, that's engaged in production and selling of forged and machined additives which includes aluminium castings for automobile and business sectors. Its segments consist of Forgings and Others. It is likewise in the production and assembly of electric vehicle associated components. It offers complete-service supply functionality, which incorporates from concept to product layout, engineering, manufacturing, testing, and validation. It manufactures essential components for thermal, wind, hydro...Read More

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Bharat Forge Key Financials

Market Cap ₹67607 Cr.

Stock P/E 74

P/B 7.2

Current Price ₹1414.1

Book Value ₹ 195.8

Face Value 2

52W High ₹1460.7

Dividend Yield 0.6%

52W Low ₹ 919.1

Bharat Forge Share Price

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Bharat Forge Peer Comparison

Bharat Forge Quarterly Results

#(Fig in Cr.) Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025
Net Sales 3877 3774 3866 4164 4106 3689 3476 3853 3909 4032
Other Income 64 52 56 55 52 62 38 62 50 54
Total Income 3941 3827 3922 4219 4158 3750 3514 3915 3958 4085
Total Expenditure 3282 3153 3169 3521 3365 3041 2851 3171 3236 3306
Operating Profit 660 674 754 698 793 709 663 743 723 779
Interest 114 124 137 116 124 110 96 88 82 80
Depreciation 206 211 224 207 218 213 218 224 226 241
Exceptional Income / Expenses 0 -2 0 -10 -152 0 0 -5 0 0
Profit Before Tax 339 336 393 365 299 386 349 426 414 458
Provision for Tax 128 122 141 139 125 142 134 141 127 158
Profit After Tax 211 214 253 227 174 244 214 285 287 301
Adjustments 12 13 12 9 29 -0 -2 -3 -4 -1
Profit After Adjustments 223 227 265 236 203 244 213 282 284 299
Adjusted Earnings Per Share 4.8 4.9 5.7 5.1 4.4 5.2 4.4 5.9 5.9 6.3

Bharat Forge Profit & Loss

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 TTM
Net Sales 7622 6809 6396 8358 10146 8056 6336 10461 12910 15682 15123 15270
Other Income 137 132 119 142 230 188 169 244 238 232 291 204
Total Income 7759 6941 6515 8500 10376 8244 6505 10705 13149 15914 15413 15472
Total Expenditure 6181 5401 5145 6641 8125 6946 5475 8493 11208 13124 12506 12564
Operating Profit 1577 1540 1370 1859 2251 1298 1031 2212 1940 2790 2908 2908
Interest 136 116 100 107 127 171 108 160 299 496 417 346
Depreciation 362 453 452 461 513 543 612 730 736 848 874 909
Exceptional Income / Expenses 43 -5 128 -95 0 -79 -306 92 -46 -12 -157 -5
Profit Before Tax 1122 966 947 1196 1599 462 -25 1381 827 1439 1456 1647
Provision for Tax 359 316 249 442 566 112 102 303 319 529 543 560
Profit After Tax 764 649 698 754 1033 349 -127 1077 508 910 913 1087
Adjustments -1 29 7 8 -0 1 1 5 20 41 28 -10
Profit After Adjustments 763 678 705 762 1032 350 -126 1082 528 951 941 1078
Adjusted Earnings Per Share 16.4 14.6 15.1 16.4 22.2 7.5 -2.7 23.2 11.3 20.4 19.7 22.5

Growth Rates

# 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year
Sales CAGR -4% 13% 13% 7%
Operating Profit CAGR 4% 10% 18% 6%
PAT CAGR 0% -5% 21% 2%
# 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year
Share Price CAGR 4% 16% 21% 13%
ROE Average 11% 11% 10% 14%
ROCE Average 12% 12% 10% 13%

Bharat Forge Balance Sheet

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Shareholder's Funds 3444 3413 4116 4652 5376 5220 5415 6571 6706 7170 9253
Minority's Interest -2 -4 10 29 30 32 32 56 36 -5 -33
Borrowings 1982 1638 1059 1126 1679 1875 2217 1787 1751 1859 1319
Other Non-Current Liabilities 343 376 449 416 385 389 906 964 1465 880 655
Total Current Liabilities 2467 2869 3206 3754 4109 3967 4518 6114 8277 9280 8703
Total Liabilities 8234 8292 8841 9977 11578 11482 13088 15492 18235 19184 19898
Fixed Assets 2629 3134 3277 3499 3624 4002 4750 4870 6161 6309 6599
Other Non-Current Assets 1172 904 1344 1896 2415 2210 2124 2691 3072 2859 3067
Total Current Assets 4433 4254 4218 4581 5539 5271 6214 7931 9002 10016 10232
Total Assets 8234 8292 8841 9977 11578 11482 13088 15492 18235 19184 19898

Bharat Forge Cash Flow

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Opening Cash & Cash Equivalents 240 339 358 272 203 286 313 447 558 509 1315
Cash Flow from Operating Activities 1035 1356 1052 967 911 1522 1020 506 1294 1664 1796
Cash Flow from Investing Activities -467 -927 -684 -814 -1175 -1132 -1511 -690 -1671 -667 -1964
Cash Flow from Financing Activities -360 -448 -401 -314 368 -381 578 310 280 -203 -570
Net Cash Inflow / Outflow 208 -19 -33 -161 104 8 87 126 -97 795 -738
Closing Cash & Cash Equivalent 447 358 325 203 286 313 447 558 509 1315 621

Bharat Forge Ratios

# Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Earnings Per Share (Rs) 16.38 14.57 15.13 16.38 22.17 7.51 -2.71 23.23 11.35 20.43 19.69
CEPS(Rs) 24.18 23.68 24.69 26.09 33.2 19.17 10.42 38.82 26.72 37.77 37.38
DPS(Rs) 7.5 7.5 7.5 4.5 5 3.5 2 7 7 9 8.5
Book NAV/Share(Rs) 73.97 73.31 88.41 99.91 115.47 112.11 116.31 141.09 143.94 153.73 193.28
Core EBITDA Margin(%) 18.5 20.11 18.96 20.4 19.92 13.78 13.6 18.67 13.15 16.17 17.12
EBIT Margin(%) 16.15 15.45 15.86 15.48 17.01 7.86 1.3 14.62 8.7 12.23 12.26
Pre Tax Margin(%) 14.41 13.79 14.35 14.21 15.76 5.73 -0.4 13.1 6.39 9.1 9.52
PAT Margin (%) 9.81 9.27 10.57 8.96 10.18 4.34 -2 10.22 3.93 5.75 5.97
Cash Profit Margin (%) 14.46 15.74 17.42 14.44 15.24 11.08 7.66 17.15 9.61 11.12 11.69
ROA(%) 9.68 7.86 8.14 8.01 9.58 3.03 -1.03 7.54 3.01 4.86 4.67
ROE(%) 24.92 18.94 18.53 17.2 20.59 6.59 -2.39 17.97 7.66 13.13 11.14
ROCE(%) 22.39 16.93 14.92 17.19 19.94 6.67 0.82 13.61 8.75 13.75 12.43
Receivable days 40.3 58.78 75.86 71.1 73.48 82.5 83.63 61.85 74.01 72.16 72.43
Inventory Days 48.57 52.93 57.31 52.81 57.64 81.09 101.63 78 82.29 73.17 81.12
Payable days 116.97 136.06 126.14 120.87 116.63 122.33 155.04 122.86 115.8 109.15 127.48
PER(x) 38.96 29.95 34.39 42.75 23.08 31.16 0 30.21 67.86 55.29 59.27
Price/Book(x) 8.63 5.95 5.89 7.01 4.43 2.09 5.13 4.97 5.35 7.35 6.04
Dividend Yield(%) 0.59 0.86 0.72 0.64 0.98 1.5 0.34 1 0.91 0.8 0.73
EV/Net Sales(x) 4.14 3.41 4.22 4.25 2.7 1.82 5.09 3.61 3.22 3.72 4.02
EV/Core EBITDA(x) 20.01 15.09 19.72 19.13 12.16 11.3 31.32 17.06 21.45 20.92 20.89
Net Sales Growth(%) 13.5 -10.67 -6.07 30.67 21.39 -20.6 -21.35 65.1 23.41 21.47 -3.57
EBIT Growth(%) 39.54 -14 -3.24 24.42 32.51 -63.57 -87 1772.89 -26.96 71.88 -3.17
PAT Growth(%) 46.21 -14.96 7.43 8.08 36.89 -66.55 -136.35 948.31 -52.8 79.03 0.34
EPS Growth(%) 52.96 -11.03 3.86 8.21 35.38 -66.11 -136.13 955.96 -51.16 80.01 -3.64
Debt/Equity(x) 0.74 0.99 0.76 0.7 0.75 0.83 0.92 0.86 1.01 1.04 0.68
Current Ratio(x) 1.8 1.48 1.32 1.22 1.35 1.33 1.38 1.3 1.09 1.08 1.18
Quick Ratio(x) 1.38 1.14 0.98 0.86 0.9 0.89 0.98 0.85 0.71 0.73 0.76
Interest Cover(x) 9.28 9.33 10.47 12.22 13.57 3.69 0.76 9.61 3.77 3.9 4.49
Total Debt/Mcap(x) 0.09 0.17 0.13 0.1 0.17 0.4 0.18 0.17 0.19 0.14 0.11

Bharat Forge Shareholding Pattern

# Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025
Promoter 45.25 45.25 45.25 45.25 45.25 45.25 44.07 44.07 44.07 44.07
FII 15.79 16.28 16.6 16.47 17.03 18.72 17.88 16.07 14.37 13.62
DII 28.8 28.12 27.94 28.24 28.13 26.47 28.5 30.35 31.41 32.25
Public 10.16 10.34 10.21 10.03 9.58 9.55 9.55 9.5 10.15 10.05
Others 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100

Bharat Forge News

Bharat Forge Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Company has delivered good profit growth of 21% CAGR over last 5 years
  • Company has reduced debt.

Cons

  • Promoter holding is low: 44.07%.
  • Company has a low return on equity of 11% over the last 3 years.
  • Debtor days have increased from 109.15 to 127.48days.
  • Stock is trading at 7.2 times its book value.
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