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Ahlada Engineers financials and balance sheet

NSE: AHLADAConsumer DurablesSmall Cap

Last close ₹34.49down ₹1.12 (3.15%)

Share price at the NSE close on 23 Oct 2026. Previous close ₹35.61.

52-week range of traded prices to 23 Oct 2026
₹31.22Low, 30 Mar 2026₹66.44High, 8 Jan 2026
Market cap
₹45 Cr3,318th largest listed
P/E
Lossover the last 12 months
P/B
0.3
Dividend yield
Nonein the last 12 months
ROE
−0.2%
ROCE
1.9%
Debt to equity
0.28
Volume, NSE
4,29983.7% delivered

8 years at a glance

Standalone: the listed company alone, without its subsidiaries. ₹ crore, years to March.Ahlada Engineers annual reports

Revenue, net profit and borrowings, ₹ crore

  • Revenue
  • Net profit
  • Borrowings
Peak revenue ₹260 Cr, year to Mar 2024

Operating and net margin, per cent

  • Operating margin
  • Net margin

Results for the year to Mar 2026

Standalone: the listed company alone, without its subsidiaries. ₹ crore.

From revenue to net profit

  1. Revenue101
  2. Materials and goods−59
  3. Employee costs−11
  4. Other expenses−17
  5. Operating profit14
  6. Depreciation−9.7
  7. Other income+0.3
  8. One-off items0.0
  9. Finance costs−4.4
  10. Profit before tax0.4
  11. Tax−0.2
  12. Net profit0.2

What the company owns

  • Plant, investments and other assets₹135 Cr
  • Receivables₹51 Cr
  • Inventory₹39 Cr
  • Cash and bank₹1 Cr

What pays for it: net worth and liabilities

  • Net worth₹137 Cr
  • Borrowings₹38 Cr
  • Other liabilities₹28 Cr
  • Owed to suppliers₹23 Cr

Profit and loss

Standalone, ₹ crore, years to March.Ahlada Engineers quarterly results

₹ croreMar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Filed 1 JulMar 2022Filed 28 MayMar 2023Filed 31 MayMar 2024Filed 25 MayMar 2025Filed 31 MayMar 2026Filed 31 May
Revenue from operations207110159152158260132101
1748712912513322311187
Materials and goods bought132539182941858359
Employee costs1311111313131111
Other expenses2822283026261717
Operating profit before depreciation3424302725362114
Operating margin16.3%21.6%18.6%17.6%16.0%14.0%15.8%14.0%
Materials, % of revenue63.7%48.3%57.3%54.2%59.4%71.1%63.0%58.1%
Employee costs, % of revenue6.4%9.8%6.7%8.5%8.0%4.8%8.5%10.8%
Other expenses, % of revenue13.6%20.3%17.4%19.7%16.6%10.0%12.6%17.1%
Depreciation and amortisation710111513121110
Operating profit after depreciation271418121224104
Other income00000000
Finance costs95454554
One-off items00000000
Profit before tax18914892060
73434620
Net profit11610551440
Other comprehensive income––000000
Total comprehensive income––10551440
Net margin5.5%5.8%6.4%3.4%3.2%5.3%2.8%0.2%

Balance sheet

Standalone, ₹ crore, at 31 March.

₹ croreMar 2023Filed 31 MayMar 2024Filed 25 MayMar 2025Filed 31 MayMar 2026Filed 31 May
126138139137
Share capital13131313
Reserves113125126124
32433638
63836481
9988
Total assets198229212226
89857470
109144138157
Net debt31403337
Borrowings are counted again inside the liabilities due within a year and after a year. No balance sheet is on record for the years to Mar 2019, Mar 2020, Mar 2021 and Mar 2022, so its lines and the ratios worked from it are blank there.

Cash flow

Standalone, ₹ crore, years to March.

₹ croreMar 2021Filed 1 JulMar 2022Filed 28 MayMar 2023Filed 31 MayMar 2024Filed 25 MayMar 2025Filed 31 MayMar 2026Filed 31 May
−2.136.78.2−0.213.67.5
−1.239.211.86.215.710.0
−30.512.3−13.5−30.2−5.2−4.1
Receivables−23.417.0−31.3−59.047.89.2
Inventories−10.6−2.94.117.9−14.5−9.6
Payables24.8−22.52.63.2−3.52.0
Other working capital−21.320.711.17.6−35.0−5.7
Tax paid−0.9−2.5−3.6−6.4−2.1−2.5
Capital spending12.31.34.23.70.03.2
Free cash flow−14.435.43.9−3.913.64.3
−16.9−1.3−3.9−3.60.6−3.2
19.1−35.4−4.34.0−14.2−3.8
Dividends paid1.61.81.81.82.12.1
Shares bought back0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Shares issued0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Net change in cash0.1−0.10.00.20.00.5
Capital spending is part of cash from investing, and dividends paid, shares bought back and shares issued are part of cash from financing. Each is shown as an amount on a line of its own, and the section's other items are in its total only. No cash flow statement is on record for the years to Mar 2019 and Mar 2020.

Per share

Standalone, ₹ per share, years to March.Ahlada Engineers dividend history

₹ per shareMar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Filed 1 JulMar 2022Filed 28 MayMar 2023Filed 31 MayMar 2024Filed 25 MayMar 2025Filed 31 MayMar 2026Filed 31 May
Earnings per share––₹7.95₹4.01₹3.94₹10.56₹2.87₹0.14
Diluted earnings per share––₹7.95₹4.01₹3.94₹10.56₹2.87₹0.14
Dividend per share₹1.00₹1.20₹1.40₹1.40₹1.40₹1.60₹1.60–
Book value per share––––₹97.26₹106.42₹107.69₹106.23
Dividend payout––17.8%34.9%35.5%15.1%55.8%–
Shareholder yield––1.3%1.4%1.6%1.3%3.0%5.0%
Market cap at the year end (₹ crore)––1181301101416941

Ratios

Standalone, years to March.Ahlada Engineers PE ratio and valuation

RatioMar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Filed 1 JulMar 2022Filed 28 MayMar 2023Filed 31 MayMar 2024Filed 25 MayMar 2025Filed 31 MayMar 2026Filed 31 May
Revenue growth–−46.7%44.0%−4.3%4.0%64.0%−49.1%−23.6%
Operating profit growth–−29.4%24.1%−9.7%−5.3%44.0%−42.6%−32.4%
Net profit growth–−43.2%57.8%−49.1%−1.7%167.9%−72.9%−95.2%
Earnings per share growth–––−49.6%−1.7%168.0%−72.8%−95.1%
––––4.1%10.4%2.7%0.1%
–––––6.3 pts−7.7 pts−2.5 pts
From the net margin–––––2.6 pts−4.8 pts−2.5 pts
From asset turnover–––––3.4 pts−2.8 pts0.0 pts
From borrowing–––––0.3 pts0.0 pts0.0 pts
Return on capital employed––––7.8%13.5%5.9%2.5%
Cash conversion––−20.8%707.8%160.2%−1.5%366.8%4,208.2%
Interest cover3.02.74.62.73.35.22.11.0
Debt to equity––––0.260.310.260.28
Receivable days––––152171204185
Inventory days––––12830130245
Payable days––––824892142
Cash conversion cycle, days––––199153243288
Working capital days––––172142291405
Asset turnover––––0.801.220.600.46
Assets per rupee of net worth––––1.571.621.591.59
Sales per rupee of plant––––1.853.361.971.67
Capital spending to depreciation––1.070.090.330.310.000.33
Plant being built, % of plant in use––––0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
No balance sheet is on record for the years to Mar 2019, Mar 2020, Mar 2021 and Mar 2022, so its lines and the ratios worked from it are blank there.

Growth and returns over 3, 5 and 10 years

Standalone: the listed company alone, without its subsidiaries. Each window ends with the year to Mar 2026.

Return on assets, latest year
0.1%
Cash from operations against operating profit
53.1%
Measure5 years3 years
Revenue growth, yearly rate−8.7%−14.0%
Profit growth, yearly rate−55.5%−67.3%
Return on equity, average4.3%4.4%
Return on capital employed, average7.4%7.3%
Operating margin, average15.5%14.6%
Net margin, average3.0%2.7%
Asset turnover, average0.770.76
Cash conversion cycle, days, average221228
Interest cover, average2.82.8
Debt to equity, average0.280.28

Where the cash came from and went

Standalone: the listed company alone, without its subsidiaries. ₹ crore, added up over each window, which ends with the year to Mar 2026.

₹ crore5 years3 yearsLatest year
Cash from operations65.720.97.5
Cash from investing−11.5−6.2−3.2
Cash from financing−53.6−13.9−3.8
Capital spending12.57.03.2
Dividends paid9.65.92.1
Shares bought back0.00.00.0
Shares issued for cash0.00.00.0
Borrowings raised–0.40.4
Borrowings repaid22.020.73.0

Accounting checks

Standalone, years to March. Published tests of whether reported profit is backed by cash and the balance sheet.

CheckMar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Piotroski score, out of 9Published threshold 3 points out of 9––––––66
Altman Z-scorePublished threshold 1.81––––2.993.512.611.96
Beneish M-scorePublished threshold −1.78–––––−1.01−3.08−2.99
Profit not backed by cash, % of assetsPublished threshold 10 per cent of average total assets–––––8.20−4.75−1.90
Cash from operations to profit, 3 yearsPublished threshold 0.7 times––––2.091.870.961.19
Receivables growth less revenue growthOur threshold 0 percentage points–––––20.599.73−7.09
Inventory growth less cost-of-goods growthOur threshold 0 percentage points–––––−150.26150.2962.03
Other current assets growth less revenue growthOur threshold 5 per cent of revenue–––––−1.0920.2533.93
Assets under construction, years of additionsOur threshold 2 years of additions–––––0.000.000.00
Effective tax ratePublished threshold 17.16 per cent37.2828.0829.1432.6041.6931.9536.0849.79
Tax charged less tax paid, % of profitOur threshold 10 percentage points–––0.000.000.000.00−648.86
A threshold marked as ours has no published figure; it is the line we read the check against.

Credit ratings

An agency's view of the chance the company repays a borrowing on time, from AAA, the highest, down to D, in default.

DateAgencyBorrowing ratedRatingOutlookAmount, ₹ Cr
6 Oct 2026India Ratings and Research Private Limited (opens in a new tab)Bank loan facilitiesLong and short-term scalesIND C(NCO); IND A4(NCO)Maintained in non-cooperating category37
The latest rating on each borrowing. The agency's name opens its reasoning for the rating.