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Maiden Forgings financials and balance sheet

BSE: 543874Industrial ProductsSmall Cap

Last close ₹94.00down ₹1.70 (1.78%)

Share price at the BSE close on 23 Oct 2026. Previous close ₹95.70.

52-week range of traded prices to 23 Oct 2026
₹63.52Low, 30 Mar 2026₹125.00High, 10 Sep 2026
Market cap
₹134 Cr2,793rd largest listed
P/E
26.6
P/B
1.6
Dividend yield
Nonein the last 12 months
ROE
6.4%
Debt to equity
0.64
Volume, BSE
9,000

4 years at a glance

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

Revenue, net profit and borrowings, ₹ crore

  • Revenue
  • Net profit
  • Borrowings
Peak revenue ₹236 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. Revenue232
  2. Materials and goods−202
  3. Employee costs−3.1
  4. Other expenses−11
  5. Operating profit15
  6. Depreciation−3.4
  7. Other income+2.3
  8. Finance costs−6.8
  9. Profit before tax6.9
  10. Tax−1.9
  11. Net profit5.0

What the company owns

  • Inventory₹83 Cr
  • Plant, investments and other assets₹56 Cr
  • Receivables₹39 Cr
  • Cash and bank₹2 Cr

What pays for it: net worth and liabilities

  • Net worth₹81 Cr
  • Borrowings₹52 Cr
  • Other liabilities₹29 Cr
  • Owed to suppliers₹18 Cr

Profit and loss

Standalone, ₹ crore, years to March.Maiden Forgings half-yearly results

₹ croreMar 2023Filed 16 JunMar 2024Filed 12 JulMar 2025Filed 29 MayMar 2026Filed 30 May
Revenue from operations221236213232
199213194217
Materials and goods bought185200181202
Employee costs3333
Other expenses11111011
Operating profit before depreciation22231915
Operating margin10.0%9.7%9.0%6.4%
Materials, % of revenue83.9%84.6%85.0%87.4%
Employee costs, % of revenue1.4%1.3%1.4%1.3%
Other expenses, % of revenue4.8%4.5%4.6%4.9%
Depreciation and amortisation4443
Operating profit after depreciation18181511
Other income0112
Finance costs5677
One-off items00––
Profit before tax131497
4422
Net profit101065
Net margin4.4%4.1%2.8%2.2%

Balance sheet

Standalone, ₹ crore, at 31 March.

₹ croreMar 2023Filed 16 JunMar 2024Filed 12 JulMar 2025Filed 29 MayMar 2026Filed 30 May
41717681
Share capital10141414
Reserves30576267
68636952
68626782
18162118
Total assets127149164181
34374242
92112122138
Net debt64606750
Borrowings are counted again inside the liabilities due within a year and after a year.

Cash flow

Standalone, ₹ crore, years to March.

₹ croreMar 2023Filed 16 JunMar 2024Filed 12 JulMar 2025Filed 29 MayMar 2026Filed 30 May
11.5−12.04.56.2
12.4−8.34.56.2
−4.4−26.5−3.6−1.3
Receivables2.22.7−7.4−9.7
Inventories−8.9−17.3−8.1−7.3
Payables5.3−3.23.25.7
Other working capital−2.9−8.78.710.1
Tax paid−0.9−3.70.00.0
Capital spending8.24.69.30.0
Free cash flow3.3−16.6−4.86.2
Cash from investing−9.2−7.3−9.0−3.9
−2.118.64.7−2.8
Dividends paid0.00.00.00.0
Shares bought back0.00.0––
Shares issued0.020.50.00.0
Net change in cash0.2−0.70.2−0.5
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.

Per share

Standalone, ₹ per share, years to March.

₹ per shareMar 2023Filed 16 JunMar 2024Filed 12 JulMar 2025Filed 29 MayMar 2026Filed 30 May
Earnings per share₹9.21₹6.84₹4.26₹3.53
Diluted earnings per share₹9.21₹6.84₹4.26₹3.53
Book value per share–₹49.93₹53.81₹57.09
Shareholder yield–−16.8%0.0%0.0%
Market cap at the year end (₹ crore)–1229098

Ratios

Standalone, years to March.Maiden Forgings PE ratio and valuation

RatioMar 2023Filed 16 JunMar 2024Filed 12 JulMar 2025Filed 29 MayMar 2026Filed 30 May
Revenue growth–6.9%−9.8%8.8%
Operating profit growth–4.0%−16.0%−22.8%
Net profit growth–1.2%−37.8%−17.0%
Earnings per share growth–−25.7%−37.7%−17.1%
23.6%17.4%8.2%6.4%
–−6.2 pts−9.2 pts−1.8 pts
From the net margin–−1.3 pts−5.4 pts−1.9 pts
From asset turnover–−0.3 pts−2.5 pts−0.1 pts
From borrowing–−4.6 pts−1.3 pts0.2 pts
Return on capital employed17.0%13.8%10.4%8.5%
Cash conversion119.6%−123.3%74.7%123.9%
Interest cover3.43.12.11.7
Debt to equity1.660.880.910.64
Receivable days41345162
Inventory days99124153150
Payable days25172633
Cash conversion cycle, days116141178179
Working capital days118147175168
Asset turnover1.741.711.361.34
Assets per rupee of net worth3.112.472.122.19
Sales per rupee of plant7.568.045.696.11
Capital spending to depreciation2.341.042.320.00
Plant being built, % of plant in use0.0%0.0%––

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
2.9%
Cash from operations against operating profit
42.0%
Measure5 years3 years
Revenue growth, yearly rate–1.6%
Profit growth, yearly rate–−19.4%
Return on equity, average13.9%10.7%
Return on capital employed, average12.4%10.9%
Operating margin, average8.8%8.4%
Net margin, average3.4%3.0%
Asset turnover, average1.541.47
Cash conversion cycle, days, average153166
Interest cover, average2.62.3
Debt to equity, average1.020.81

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.

₹ crore3 yearsLatest year
Cash from operations−1.26.2
Cash from investing−20.2−3.9
Cash from financing20.5−2.8
Capital spending13.90.0
Dividends paid0.00.0
Shares issued for cash20.50.0
Borrowings raised0.00.0
Borrowings repaid9.42.8

Accounting checks

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

CheckMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Altman Z-scorePublished threshold 1.81–3.91––
Beneish M-scorePublished threshold −1.78–−1.73––
Profit not backed by cash, % of assetsPublished threshold 10 per cent of average total assets–21.06––
Receivables growth less revenue growthOur threshold 0 percentage points–−17.8643.2123.99
Inventory growth less cost-of-goods growthOur threshold 0 percentage points–26.5221.39−2.21
Other current assets growth less revenue growthOur threshold 5 per cent of revenue–2.47−2.52−0.22
Assets under construction, years of additionsOur threshold 2 years of additions–0.00––
Effective tax ratePublished threshold 17.16 per cent27.8229.1029.1827.64
Tax charged less tax paid, % of profitOur threshold 10 percentage points20.842.2829.1827.64
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
1 Apr 2026CRISIL Ratings Limited (opens in a new tab)Bank FacilitiesLong-term scaleCrisil BBBRating ReaffirmedStable42.50
The latest rating on each borrowing. The agency's name opens its reasoning for the rating.