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Kernex Microsystems Overview

Kernex Microsystems (India) Ltd is an primarily India-based organisation, that is engaged within the manufacture and sale of safety structures and software offerings for railways. The Company's principal activities consist of operational upkeep of anti-collision devices for railways; supply of Train Collision Avoidance Systems (TCAS) devices, and set up of Lxcs Gates for Egyptian National Railways. The Company offers various value-added embedded R&D offerings and electronics manufacturing offerings (EMS/CEM) to its customers. The Company gives ...Read More

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Kernex Microsystems Key Financials

Market Cap ₹2266 Cr.

Stock P/E 45.3

P/B 12.6

Current Price ₹1348.8

Book Value ₹ 107.1

Face Value 10

52W High ₹1434

Dividend Yield 0%

52W Low ₹ 672.1

Kernex Microsystems Share Price

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Kernex Microsystems Quarterly Results

#(Fig in Cr.) Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025
Net Sales 1 8 9 29 41 37 83 56 47 73
Other Income 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Total Income 2 9 9 29 41 37 84 56 48 73
Total Expenditure 5 13 21 24 31 28 66 43 33 56
Operating Profit -3 -4 -12 5 11 9 18 13 15 17
Interest 0 1 1 1 3 1 2 3 5 9
Depreciation 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
Exceptional Income / Expenses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Profit Before Tax -4 -9 -13 3 7 7 15 10 9 6
Provision for Tax 0 0 -1 -0 -0 -0 -17 2 3 0
Profit After Tax -5 -9 -13 4 7 7 33 7 7 6
Adjustments 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0
Profit After Adjustments -4 -8 -13 4 7 7 33 7 7 6
Adjusted Earnings Per Share -2.9 -5.1 -7.5 2.2 4.1 4.3 19.4 4.5 3.9 3.6

Kernex Microsystems 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 20 12 12 13 8 15 18 7 4 20 190 259
Other Income 2 2 2 1 21 18 1 2 1 1 1 1
Total Income 21 14 14 14 29 33 20 8 5 21 191 261
Total Expenditure 26 21 33 25 21 22 14 16 21 42 149 198
Operating Profit -5 -7 -19 -11 8 11 5 -8 -16 -22 42 63
Interest 3 6 4 2 2 6 1 3 1 3 7 19
Depreciation 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 3 5
Exceptional Income / Expenses 0 0 24 0 -25 0 0 -4 0 0 0 0
Profit Before Tax -13 -16 -2 -15 -22 3 2 -17 -20 -27 33 40
Provision for Tax -0 -0 2 -1 -0 -0 0 0 0 -0 -18 -12
Profit After Tax -13 -16 -4 -15 -21 3 2 -17 -20 -27 50 53
Adjustments 0 0 0 0 0 -0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Profit After Adjustments -13 -16 -4 -15 -21 3 2 -17 -20 -26 50 53
Adjusted Earnings Per Share -10.1 -12.7 -3.2 -11.8 -17.1 2.7 1.6 -13.8 -12.8 -15.8 30 31.4

Growth Rates

# 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year
Sales CAGR 850% 201% 66% 25%
Operating Profit CAGR 0% 0% 31% 0%
PAT CAGR 0% 0% 76% 0%
# 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year
Share Price CAGR 85% 69% 99% 45%
ROE Average 38% -7% -10% -11%
ROCE Average 24% -7% -7% -6%

Kernex Microsystems 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 113 97 88 76 56 59 63 48 82 107 158
Minority's Interest 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0 -1
Borrowings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Non-Current Liabilities -0 3 7 9 0 3 3 1 1 1 -13
Total Current Liabilities 48 56 39 35 28 17 26 28 18 51 74
Total Liabilities 161 156 133 120 84 79 92 78 102 159 219
Fixed Assets 53 50 55 54 43 33 32 25 24 24 25
Other Non-Current Assets 17 17 12 8 8 11 11 3 17 5 9
Total Current Assets 92 89 66 58 33 35 50 49 61 130 185
Total Assets 161 156 133 120 84 79 92 78 102 159 219

Kernex Microsystems 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 13 6 5 6 6 7 2 5 7 15 4
Cash Flow from Operating Activities -6 -4 -26 3 -25 -11 3 -5 -36 -71 15
Cash Flow from Investing Activities 1 0 30 -0 29 25 1 6 -1 -5 -9
Cash Flow from Financing Activities -2 3 -4 -2 -2 -6 -1 0 45 64 5
Net Cash Inflow / Outflow -8 -0 0 1 1 7 3 2 9 -11 11
Closing Cash & Cash Equivalent 6 5 6 6 7 15 5 7 15 4 15

Kernex Microsystems 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) -10.11 -12.75 -3.24 -11.77 -17.06 2.74 1.62 -13.77 -12.82 -15.76 29.98
CEPS(Rs) -6.78 -10.18 -1.19 -9.98 -15.38 4.13 2.86 -12.62 -11.41 -14.54 31.55
DPS(Rs) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Book NAV/Share(Rs) 90.61 77.27 70.13 60.94 44.49 47.18 50.12 34.17 53.14 63.61 93.47
Core EBITDA Margin(%) -35.3 -72.04 -170.82 -87.22 -158.11 -49.29 20.89 -141.83 -416.29 -116.71 21.5
EBIT Margin(%) -48.85 -81.33 14.74 -98.7 -237.03 61.97 19.26 -203.95 -456.02 -121.99 20.78
Pre Tax Margin(%) -66.26 -133.91 -15.31 -114.84 -265.18 22.79 11.31 -253.48 -483.81 -136.73 17.13
PAT Margin (%) -64.78 -131.23 -32.92 -110.6 -262.16 23.02 11.03 -258.76 -495.6 -136.29 26.37
Cash Profit Margin (%) -43.43 -104.79 -12.13 -93.71 -236.31 34.65 19.52 -237.16 -436.51 -124.35 27.86
ROA(%) -7.55 -10.05 -2.8 -11.63 -20.93 4.2 2.36 -20.27 -22.35 -20.52 26.52
ROE(%) -10.52 -15.19 -4.4 -17.96 -32.37 5.98 3.32 -32.67 -32.07 -28.3 38.02
ROCE(%) -6.47 -7.28 1.5 -12.27 -21.67 12.65 4.63 -18.19 -23.15 -21.02 23.69
Receivable days 1005.37 1567.97 1386.28 1068.1 1151.94 342.27 247.51 626.43 0 93.71 27.58
Inventory Days 444.67 764.73 519.69 257.62 247.95 46.32 95.9 425.21 958.12 798.54 119.52
Payable days 0 957.51 355.28 1695.71 257.23 14.14 75.14 145.7 135.72 234.86 68.06
PER(x) 0 0 0 0 0 4.79 41.08 0 0 0 25.89
Price/Book(x) 0.37 0.41 0.59 0.61 0.52 0.28 1.32 4.39 4.63 8.77 8.3
Dividend Yield(%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
EV/Net Sales(x) 3.26 5.71 5.71 4.97 5.14 0.82 4.67 27.96 88.84 48.13 6.89
EV/Core EBITDA(x) -11.86 -10.19 -3.66 -6.07 5.32 1.11 16.82 -24.14 -22.38 -43.74 30.93
Net Sales Growth(%) -34.58 -39.02 3.37 8.16 -38.85 82.9 23.13 -63.7 -39.27 385.15 868.33
EBIT Growth(%) -1733.88 -3.59 118.37 -824.07 -46.85 147.82 -61.72 -484.34 -35.79 -29.78 264.91
PAT Growth(%) -499.87 -26.04 74.58 -263.35 -44.95 116.06 -41.01 -951.85 -16.32 -33.41 287.38
EPS Growth(%) -499.86 -26.04 74.58 -263.34 -44.95 116.04 -40.96 -951.87 6.91 -22.95 290.21
Debt/Equity(x) 0.25 0.35 0.28 0.34 0.37 0.18 0.32 0.42 0.13 0.26 0.26
Current Ratio(x) 1.9 1.59 1.69 1.67 1.18 2.1 1.9 1.75 3.44 2.55 2.48
Quick Ratio(x) 1.36 1.15 1.43 1.42 1.09 2.02 1.58 1.49 2.65 1.15 1.77
Interest Cover(x) -2.81 -1.55 0.49 -6.12 -8.42 1.58 2.42 -4.12 -16.41 -8.27 5.7
Total Debt/Mcap(x) 0.67 0.84 0.48 0.55 0.71 0.65 0.24 0.1 0.03 0.03 0.03

Kernex Microsystems Shareholding Pattern

# Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025 Mar 2026
Promoter 29.15 29.15 29.15 29.15 29.09 29.09 28.97 28.97 28.9 28.85
FII 0.01 0.01 0 0.49 1.16 0.07 0.52 0.54 0.07 0.3
DII 0.07 0.07 0.06 0.06 0.79 1.16 1.17 0.45 0.1 0.09
Public 70.78 70.77 70.79 70.3 68.96 69.68 69.34 70.04 70.94 70.77
Others 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100

Kernex Microsystems News

Kernex Microsystems Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Company has delivered good profit growth of 75% CAGR over last 5 years
  • Debtor days have improved from 234.86 to 68.06days.
  • Company is almost debt free.

Cons

  • Promoter holding is low: 28.85%.
  • Company has a low return on equity of -7% over the last 3 years.
  • Stock is trading at 12.6 times its book value.
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