L.g.Balkrishnan & Bros. Ltd.
₹1,672.75-₹8.30 (-0.5%)
Last close · Data as of Oct 30, 2026
- Market cap
- ₹6,148 Cr
- P/E
- 21.9x
- EV / EBITDA
- 13.5x
- Revenue
- ₹2,391 Cr
- Net margin
- 12.1%
- ROCE
- 22.5%
Price chart
Technical chartScreen technicals →+19.3% over the last year
Daily closes.
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Performance
Price change over each period, before dividends.
- 1M
- -3.4%
- 3M
- +5.5%
- 6M
- -5.2%
- 1Y
- +19.3%
- 5Y
- +200.7%
52-week range
Day change -₹8.30 (-0.5%) from ₹1,681 to ₹1,673 · Last close Oct 30, 2026
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The same weekly amount in LGBBROSLTD, bought on each weekday since 2021.
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Indian StockStrengths1
- Strong 5-year net profit CAGR of 21.5%
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About the company
L.G. Balakrishnan & Bros Limited manufactures and sells chains, sprockets, and metal formed parts for automotive and industrial applications in India and internationally. The company operates through Transmission and Metal Forming segments.
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L.G. Balakrishnan & Bros Limited manufactures and sells chains, sprockets, and metal formed parts for automotive and industrial applications in India and internationally. The company operates through Transmission and Metal Forming segments. It offers transmission products; sprockets and gears; sealed and standard, silent, bush and roller, and special application chains; mechanical, hydraulic, between chain, and compact tensioners, as well as guides; scooter, 4 wheelers and tractors, cogged V, poly V, and timing belts; scooter components, such as clutch weight roller, clutch slider piece, face comp movable drive, 5G tech belts, cushion bush kit, pivot arm set, and starter pinion gear drive; and rubber products, brake shoes, fine blanked components, and precision machined parts. The company also provides metal forming products consisting of fine blanking for precision sheet metal parts, and machined components, as well as wire drawing products for other chain manufacturing plants, spring steel suppliers, and umbrella manufacturers. It markets its products under the Rolon brand. L.G. Balakrishnan & Bros Limited was founded in 1937 and is based in Coimbatore, India.
- Sector
- Automobiles & Components
- Shares outstanding
- 3.2 Cr shares
- ISIN
- INE337A01034
- BSE code
- 500250
Key statistics
Screen fundamentals →Valuation, profitability, growth and solvency at the latest close; hover a label for its meaning.
Valuation
- Market cap
- ₹6,148 Cr
- P/E
- 21.9x
- P/B
- 3.1x
- EV / EBITDA
- 13.5x
- EV / Sales
- 2.7x
- P/S
- 2.8x
- Earnings yield
- 4.6%
- 52-week high
- ₹2,006.25
- 52-week low
- ₹1,341.80
Profitability
- Operating margin
- 17.3%
- Net margin
- 12.1%
- EBITDA margin
- 19.9%
- ROE
- 16.7%
- ROCE
- 22.5%
- ROA
- 12.4%
- Dividend payout
- 21.0%
- Tax rate
- 26.0%
- Other income, % of PBT
- 15.4%
Growth
- RevenueLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- ₹2,391 Cr
- Revenue growth, 1YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- 7.2%
- Revenue CAGR, 5YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- 9.1%
- EBITDALatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- ₹443 Cr
- EBITDA growth, 1YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- 6.5%
- Net profit growth, 1YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- 7.8%
- Net profit CAGR, 5YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- 21.5%
- Cash from operationsLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- ₹346 Cr
- CFO growth, 1YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- 15.3%
- Free cash flowLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- ₹2.00 Cr
- Asset growth, 1YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- 19.6%
Solvency and efficiency
- Current ratio
- 3.60
- Debt / Equity
- 0.06
- Debt / Assets
- 0.05
- Debt / EBITDA
- 0.23
- Interest coverage
- 48.38
- Financial leverage
- 1.34
- CFO / Net profit
- 1.28
- Cash / Market cap
- 22.6%
- Cash per share
- ₹435.27
- Asset turnover
- 1.03
- Fixed asset turnover
- 4.41
- Capital intensity
- 0.23
- Debtor days
- 46 days
- Inventory turnover
- 2.77
- Cash conversion cycle
- 92 days
Where the revenue went
Of every ₹100 of FY2025 revenue, ₹12 was left as net profit.
| From | To | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Expenses | ₹1,984 Cr |
| Sales | Operating profit | ₹407 Cr |
| Operating profit | Interest | ₹9 Cr |
| Operating profit | Depreciation | ₹85 Cr |
| Operating profit | Profit before tax | ₹313 Cr |
| Other income | Profit before tax | ₹78 Cr |
| Profit before tax | Tax and other | ₹100 Cr |
| Profit before tax | Net profit | ₹291 Cr |
Revenue and net profit
Revenue grew 7.2% in FY2025; net profit is the dashed line.
| Date | Revenue | Net profit |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | ₹1,531 Cr | ₹148 Cr |
| FY2022 | ₹2,008 Cr | ₹239 Cr |
| FY2023 | ₹2,086 Cr | ₹248 Cr |
| FY2024 | ₹2,231 Cr | ₹270 Cr |
| FY2025 | ₹2,391 Cr | ₹291 Cr |
Cash flows
FY2025: ₹296 Cr from operations, ₹11.0 Cr free after investment (dashed).
| Date | Operating cash flow | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | ₹216 Cr | ₹90 Cr |
| FY2022 | ₹199 Cr | ₹18 Cr |
| FY2023 | ₹300 Cr | ₹9 Cr |
| FY2024 | ₹346 Cr | ₹41 Cr |
| FY2025 | ₹296 Cr | ₹11 Cr |
Growth
Latest fiscal year FY2025 (ending March): each figure with its change over the year before.
- Revenue
- ₹2,391 Cr+7.2%1Y
- Net profit
- ₹291 Cr+7.8%1Y
- Cash from operations
- ₹296 Cr
- Free cash flow
- ₹11 Cr-73.2%1Y
- Revenue CAGR, 5Y
- 9.1%
- EBITDA CAGR, 5Y
- 15.4%
- Net profit CAGR, 5Y
- 21.5%
| Year | Revenue | Operating income | EBITDA | Net profit | CFO | FCF | ROE | Revenue growth 1Y | Net profit growth 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | ₹2,391 Cr | ₹407 Cr | — | ₹291 Cr | ₹296 Cr | ₹11 Cr | 15.6% | +7.2% | +7.8% |
Monthly returns
Month-by-month returns of LGBBROSLTD across the years, with the seasonal pattern.
Balance sheet
What the company owns and owes at the end of FY2025.
| Line | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| Liabilities and equity | ₹2,462 Cr |
| Equity capital | ₹32 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹1,838 Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹114 Cr |
| Other liabilities | ₹479 Cr |
| Assets | ₹2,462 Cr |
| Fixed assets | ₹733 Cr |
| Capital work in progress | ₹12 Cr |
| Investments | ₹237 Cr |
| Other assets | ₹1,480 Cr |
Market cap against peers
8 peers: same sector group, nearest by size.
P/E against peers
LGBBROSLTD trades at 21.9x earnings against a peer median of 34.8x (a 37% discount).
Peer comparison
Same-sector peers by market cap, with the median.
| Company | Market cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | EV/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L.g.Balkrishnan & Bros. Ltd.LGBBROSLTDthis companyP/E ↓ discount | ₹6,148 Cr | 21.9x | 3.1x | 16.7% | 13.5x |
| Transrail Lighting LimitedTRANSRAILL | ₹6,520 Cr | 15.5x | 3.1x | 20.2% | 10.3x |
| Shreeji Shipping Global LimitedSHREEJISPG | ₹5,973 Cr | 45.8x | 8.4x | -236.3% | 32.0x |
| FIEM INDUSTRIES LIMITEDFIEMIND | ₹5,935 Cr | 26.7x | 5.5x | 18.8% | 20.5x |
| S.J.S. Enterprises LimitedSJS | ₹5,500 Cr | 52.3x | 7.9x | 13.0% | 49.7x |
| Subros Ltd.SUBROS | ₹5,418 Cr | 33.8x | 4.7x | 10.3% | 19.7x |
| Jamna Auto Industries Ltd.JAMNAAUTO | ₹5,336 Cr | 24.8x | 4.8x | 26.7% | 14.8x |
| Lumax Industries Ltd.LUMAXIND | ₹5,108 Cr | 46.5x | 8.3x | 15.9% | 20.9x |
| Sharda Motor Industries LtdSHARDAMOTR | ₹4,985 Cr | 15.8x | 4.3x | 28.8% | 10.8x |
| Peer median | — | 34.8x | 5.2x | 16.1% | 21.0x |
Year-to-date ROI
LGBBROSLTD since 1 January, against earlier years.
Historical volatility
LGBBROSLTD's day-to-day swings over 30, 60 and 180 days.
Financial statements
Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow as reported, in ₹ crore, grouped into plain-language lines.
Figures in ₹ crore as reported, fiscal years ending March, newest first; the trailing twelve months (TTM) last.
Operating margin by fiscal year
| Date | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| FY2021 | 17.0% |
| FY2022 | 19.0% |
| FY2023 | 18.0% |
| FY2024 | 17.0% |
| FY2025 | 17.0% |
| Line | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| RevenueSales | ₹2,391 Cr |
| Costs | |
| Interest | ₹9 Cr |
| Expenses | ₹1,984 Cr |
| Operating profitOperating Profit | ₹407 Cr |
| Other income and charges | |
| Profit before tax | ₹391 Cr |
| Tax | |
| Net profitNet Profit | ₹291 Cr |
| Per share |
| Line | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| Liabilities and equityTotal Liabilities | ₹2,462 Cr |
| Equity capitalEquity Capital | ₹32 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹1,838 Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹114 Cr |
| Other liabilitiesOther Liabilities | ₹479 Cr |
| AssetsTotal Assets | ₹2,462 Cr |
| Fixed assetsFixed Assets | ₹733 Cr |
| Capital work in progressCWIP | ₹12 Cr |
| Investments | ₹237 Cr |
| Other assetsOther Assets | ₹1,480 Cr |
| Line | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| Operating cash flowCash from Operating Activity | ₹296 Cr |
| Investing cash flowCash from Investing Activity | -₹285 Cr |
| Financing cash flowCash from Financing Activity | -₹9 Cr |
| Change in cashNet Cash Flow | ₹2 Cr |
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