Auto Ancillary · Founded 1995 · https://krantigrp.com/ · BSE 542459 · · ISIN INE911T01010
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Business
Kranti Industries Ltd. is an Indian auto ancillary company primarily engaged in the manufacturing of precision machined components and sub-assemblies. Their core business model involves supplying critical parts such as crankcases, cylinder heads, gears, shafts, connecting rods, rocker arms, brackets, housings, and manifolds to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) across the automotive and other industrial sectors. The company makes money by producing these specialized components to client specifications and delivering them within the supply chain of various manufacturers.
Revenue Mix
The company's primary operations are centered around the manufacturing of a diverse range of precision machined components and sub-assemblies. While specific revenue contribution percentages for each product category are not publicly detailed, their product portfolio suggests a focus on engine and powertrain components, as well as general machined parts used in various vehicular and industrial applications. Their revenue is largely derived from B2B sales to OEMs.
Industry
Kranti Industries operates within the highly competitive Indian auto ancillary sector, which is characterized by a large number of players ranging from small component manufacturers to large integrated multi-product companies. The industry is closely tied to the cyclical nature of automotive sales and production. Given its listing on the SME platform of BSE, Kranti Industries is positioned as a smaller, specialized player focusing on precision components, likely serving specific niches or tier-2/tier-3 roles within the larger OEM supply chains. Its positioning is based on quality, precision manufacturing capabilities, and adherence to client specifications.
MOAT
Kranti Industries' competitive advantages likely stem from its expertise in precision machining and manufacturing capabilities that meet stringent OEM quality standards. This often translates into strong, long-term relationships with key customers built on trust, reliability, and consistent product quality. The technical know-how required for precision engineering, potential cost efficiencies in production, and established supplier-customer relationships can act as a barrier to entry for new players, providing a degree of operational moat within its specific product niche.
Growth Drivers
Key growth drivers for Kranti Industries over the next 3-5 years include:
Growth in Automotive Production: Increased demand and production within the Indian automotive sector (2-wheelers, 4-wheelers, commercial vehicles) directly drives demand for ancillary components.
Expansion of Client Base & Product Portfolio: Securing new OEM clients or expanding the range of components supplied to existing clients.
Increased Outsourcing by OEMs: OEMs may continue to outsource component manufacturing to specialized players to reduce costs and focus on core competencies.
Modernization and Capacity Expansion: Investment in advanced manufacturing technologies and capacity expansion to cater to growing demand and higher-value components.
Risks
Automotive Sector Cyclicality: The company's fortunes are heavily dependent on the highly cyclical automotive industry, making it vulnerable to downturns in vehicle sales and production.
Raw Material Price Volatility: Fluctuations in the prices of metals (e.g., steel, aluminum) and other raw materials can impact production costs and profitability if not effectively passed on to customers.
Customer Concentration: Reliance on a few large OEM clients could pose a risk if any major client reduces orders or switches suppliers.
Technological Disruption: Changes in automotive technology (e.g., shift to electric vehicles) might necessitate significant retooling or new product development, posing an adaptation challenge.
Intense Competition: The auto ancillary sector is highly fragmented and competitive, leading to pricing pressures and constant need for innovation and efficiency.
Management & Ownership
Kranti Industries is a promoter-driven company, characteristic of many SME-listed entities in India. The promoter group holds a significant stake, which often indicates a high level of commitment to the company's long-term success. Specific details about individual management quality and experience would typically be assessed through annual reports and public disclosures, focusing on their strategic decisions and financial performance over time.
Outlook
Kranti Industries is positioned in a crucial segment of the Indian manufacturing ecosystem, benefiting from the long-term growth potential of the automotive and industrial sectors. Its focus on precision components provides a defensible niche, supported by established OEM relationships. The company's ability to capitalize on the increasing demand for outsourced manufacturing and diversify its client base will be key growth enablers. However, its outlook is subject to the inherent cyclicality of the auto industry and intense competition, demanding continuous operational efficiency and technological upgrades to remain competitive. Management's strategic decisions regarding capacity expansion, client acquisition, and adapting to evolving industry trends will be critical in navigating these challenges and leveraging potential opportunities.
| #(Fig in Cr.) | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Sales | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 30 | 25 |
| Other Income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total Income | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 31 | 26 |
| Total Expenditure | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 30 | 23 |
| Operating Profit | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Interest | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Depreciation | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Exceptional Income / Expenses | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Profit Before Tax | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -0 |
| Provision for Tax | -1 | -0 | -0 | -1 | -0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0 |
| Profit After Tax | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -0 | -0 |
| Adjustments | -0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0 |
| Profit After Adjustments | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0 |
| Adjusted Earnings Per Share | 0.3 | -0.5 | -0.5 | -0.9 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| #(Fig in Cr.) | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Sales | 28 | 29 | 46 | 61 | 49 | 56 | 94 | 93 | 90 | 78 | 100 | 103 |
| Other Income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Income | 29 | 29 | 46 | 61 | 49 | 56 | 94 | 97 | 91 | 79 | 102 | 105 |
| Total Expenditure | 23 | 24 | 40 | 53 | 46 | 51 | 85 | 84 | 81 | 73 | 89 | 94 |
| Operating Profit | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 12 |
| Interest | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Depreciation | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Exceptional Income / Expenses | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Profit Before Tax | -0 | -1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | -0 | 3 | 7 | -1 | -4 | 2 | 2 |
| Provision for Tax | 0 | -0 | -0 | 1 | -0 | -0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 |
| Profit After Tax | -0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | -0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 1 |
| Adjustments | -0 | -0 | 0 | -0 | -0 | -0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Profit After Adjustments | -0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | -0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 1 |
| Adjusted Earnings Per Share | -0.3 | -1.1 | 1.1 | 2 | -1 | -0.1 | 2.1 | 4.9 | 0.5 | -1.6 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
| # | 1 Year | 3 Year | 5 Year | 10 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales CAGR | 28% | 2% | 12% | 14% |
| Operating Profit CAGR | 117% | -2% | 17% | 8% |
| PAT CAGR | 0% | -26% | 0% | 0% |
| # | 1 Year | 3 Year | 5 Year | 10 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share Price CAGR | -39% | -16% | 9% | NA% |
| ROE Average | 4% | -2% | 5% | 3% |
| ROCE Average | 7% | 4% | 8% | 7% |
| #(Fig in Cr.) | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shareholder's Funds | 13 | 12 | 13 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 27 | 33 | 41 | 44 |
| Minority's Interest | -0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Borrowings | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 24 | 19 |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 6 |
| Total Current Liabilities | 12 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 31 | 33 | 52 |
| Total Liabilities | 42 | 44 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 60 | 62 | 74 | 88 | 97 | 121 |
| Fixed Assets | 29 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 37 | 38 | 41 | 48 | 53 | 59 | 55 |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| Total Current Assets | 10 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 15 | 22 | 33 | 35 | 53 |
| Total Assets | 42 | 44 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 60 | 62 | 74 | 88 | 97 | 121 |
| #(Fig in Cr.) | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening Cash & Cash Equivalents | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Cash Flow from Operating Activities | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 6 | -1 | 2 | 5 |
| Cash Flow from Investing Activities | -3 | -1 | -1 | -6 | -11 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -13 | -9 |
| Cash Flow from Financing Activities | -2 | -3 | -4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -5 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 4 |
| Net Cash Inflow / Outflow | -0 | -0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -2 | 3 | -3 | 0 | -0 |
| Closing Cash & Cash Equivalent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Rs) | -0.26 | -1.11 | 1.06 | 2 | -0.98 | -0.12 | 2.11 | 4.94 | 0.47 | -1.63 | 1.8 |
| CEPS(Rs) | 4.08 | 2.86 | 4.58 | 4.92 | 2.08 | 3.57 | 6.03 | 8.86 | 5.92 | 3.01 | 7.22 |
| DPS(Rs) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Book NAV/Share(Rs) | 15.55 | 14.35 | 15.4 | 19.24 | 18.25 | 19.01 | 21 | 25.96 | 28.62 | 31.17 | 34.08 |
| Core EBITDA Margin(%) | 19.96 | 15.31 | 12.42 | 13.25 | 6.74 | 9.29 | 9.71 | 10.08 | 9.86 | 7.23 | 11.63 |
| EBIT Margin(%) | 8.73 | 4.91 | 6.09 | 8.98 | 0.89 | 3.22 | 5.44 | 10.05 | 3.22 | -0.5 | 6.28 |
| Pre Tax Margin(%) | -0.48 | -3.88 | 1.32 | 5.04 | -2.66 | -0.21 | 3.04 | 7.37 | -1.11 | -5.68 | 2 |
| PAT Margin (%) | -0.76 | -3.27 | 1.93 | 3.49 | -1.97 | -0.04 | 2.33 | 5.6 | 0.08 | -3.93 | 1.55 |
| Cash Profit Margin (%) | 12.18 | 8.44 | 8.41 | 8.56 | 4.48 | 6.76 | 6.79 | 10.04 | 7.48 | 4.79 | 9.17 |
| ROA(%) | -0.5 | -2.18 | 2 | 4.62 | -1.94 | -0.04 | 3.59 | 7.72 | 0.09 | -3.34 | 1.43 |
| ROE(%) | -1.62 | -7.42 | 7.06 | 12.71 | -4.87 | -0.12 | 10.36 | 21.05 | 0.25 | -8.61 | 3.78 |
| ROCE(%) | 6.49 | 3.82 | 7.8 | 14.28 | 1.04 | 4.01 | 11.04 | 18.13 | 4.53 | -0.5 | 7.4 |
| Receivable days | 87.62 | 79.84 | 65.9 | 49.85 | 41.88 | 41.83 | 30.25 | 29.13 | 45.53 | 58.52 | 53.07 |
| Inventory Days | 36.7 | 57.47 | 46.44 | 35.61 | 47.38 | 49.69 | 31.87 | 34.49 | 51.64 | 88.36 | 93.71 |
| Payable days | 63.93 | 112.08 | 91.25 | 54.67 | 65.69 | 92.39 | 55.7 | 54.71 | 70.44 | 86.06 | 110.62 |
| PER(x) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.03 | 0 | 0 | 16.48 | 13.2 | 152.94 | 0 | 28.79 |
| Price/Book(x) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.56 | 0.94 | 1.03 | 1.65 | 2.51 | 2.54 | 3.18 | 1.52 |
| Dividend Yield(%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EV/Net Sales(x) | 1.1 | 1.09 | 0.64 | 0.84 | 0.86 | 0.81 | 0.65 | 1.03 | 1.34 | 2.13 | 1.07 |
| EV/Core EBITDA(x) | 5.08 | 6.54 | 5.09 | 5.95 | 11.72 | 8.07 | 6.54 | 7.1 | 12.64 | 25.88 | 8.19 |
| Net Sales Growth(%) | -23.63 | 1.27 | 60.31 | 31.85 | -19.34 | 13.82 | 68.15 | -0.51 | -3.17 | -13.07 | 27.98 |
| EBIT Growth(%) | -39.53 | -43.06 | 98.65 | 94.48 | -91.98 | 311.03 | 183.67 | 83.79 | -68.98 | -113.44 | 1713.93 |
| PAT Growth(%) | -146.97 | -335.62 | 194.68 | 138.75 | -145.47 | 97.54 | 9332.91 | 138.54 | -98.54 | -4158.16 | 150.53 |
| EPS Growth(%) | -148.27 | -332.32 | 195.1 | 89.11 | -148.89 | 87.75 | 1859.57 | 134.64 | -90.4 | -442.89 | 210.5 |
| Debt/Equity(x) | 1.84 | 1.99 | 1.73 | 1.01 | 1.25 | 1.3 | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.18 | 1.11 | 0.96 |
| Current Ratio(x) | 0.84 | 0.86 | 0.94 | 1.21 | 0.88 | 0.99 | 0.6 | 0.83 | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.02 |
| Quick Ratio(x) | 0.54 | 0.54 | 0.58 | 0.78 | 0.33 | 0.59 | 0.27 | 0.48 | 0.54 | 0.42 | 0.44 |
| Interest Cover(x) | 0.95 | 0.56 | 1.28 | 2.28 | 0.25 | 0.94 | 2.27 | 3.75 | 0.74 | -0.1 | 1.47 |
| Total Debt/Mcap(x) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.64 | 1.34 | 1.27 | 0.65 | 0.43 | 0.46 | 0.35 | 0.63 |
| # | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | Sep 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter | 69.1 | 69.12 | 69.18 | 63.14 | 61.93 | 61.94 | 61.95 | 62.28 | 62.28 | 62.3 |
| FII | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DII | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Public | 30.9 | 30.88 | 30.82 | 36.86 | 38.07 | 38.06 | 38.05 | 37.72 | 37.72 | 37.7 |
| Others | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| # | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | Sep 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.8 |
| FII | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DII | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Public | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.46 | 0.49 | 0.49 | 0.49 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0.48 |
| Others | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.25 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 1.28 |
| # | 1 Year | 3 Year | 5 Year | 10 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales CAGR | +28% | +2% | +12% | +14% |
| Operating Profit CAGR | +117% | -2% | +17% | +8% |
| PAT CAGR | — | -26% | — | — |
| Share Price CAGR | -39% | -16% | +9% | — |
| ROE Average | +4% | -2% | +5% | +3% |
| ROCE Average | +7% | +4% | +8% | +7% |
| # | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | Sep 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter | 69.1 | 69.12 | 69.18 | 63.14 | 61.93 | 61.94 | 61.95 | 62.28 | 62.28 | 62.3 |
| FII | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DII | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Public | 30.9 | 30.88 | 30.82 | 36.86 | 38.07 | 38.06 | 38.05 | 37.72 | 37.72 | 37.7 |
| Others | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| # | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | Sep 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.8 |
| FII | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DII | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Public | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.46 | 0.49 | 0.49 | 0.49 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0.48 |
| Others | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.25 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 1.28 |
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