NSE: CASTROLIND · BSE: 500870 · ISIN INE172A01027
Castrol India Limited stock analysis
Castrol India Limited ranks #147 in the TickerSutra evidence-ranked universe with a score of 71/100 and 95% data confidence. The latest captured fundamentals show ROCE of 60.3%, quarterly sales growth of 25.0% and quarterly profit growth of 42.5%.Watchlist candidate
INVESTMENT EVIDENCE
What supports—and challenges—the thesis
Evidence in favour
- ROCE is 60.3%
- Low debt/equity of 0.03×
- Strong CFO/EBITDA of 0.81×
- CWIP indicates an active capacity pipeline
- No promoter shares are reported as pledged
Risks and constraints
- No calculated threshold risk in the current snapshot.
Still unresolved: Related-party exposure · Broad media sentiment
FINANCIAL TRAJECTORY
Recent operating history
| Period | Revenue | Operating profit | Net profit | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | ₹4,192cr | ₹1,067cr | ₹758cr | 25.0% |
| 2022 | ₹4,774cr | ₹1,111cr | ₹815cr | 23.0% |
| 2023 | ₹5,075cr | ₹1,198cr | ₹864cr | 24.0% |
| 2024 | ₹5,365cr | ₹1,278cr | ₹927cr | 24.0% |
| 2025 | ₹5,722cr | ₹1,348cr | ₹950cr | 24.0% |
| TTM | ₹6,219cr | ₹1,514cr | ₹1,062cr | 24.0% |
EXCHANGE EVENT TRIGGERS
Latest corporate disclosures
MANAGEMENT COMMENTARY
Signals from filed documents
Towards the end of the quarter, we began to see geopolitical developments starting to impact our operations. While currency-related pressures have been building ever since September, we additionally saw raw material costs increase a little bit. Our response has been proactive and structured, taking calibrated pricing action where required, driving cost-control measures across the business and strengthening supply cha
We now tapped 34,000 independent bike workshops across the country, and we reached 13,000 multi-brand workshops in cars. All of this has translated into continued market share gain, reinforces that our strategy is delivering as planned. With that, I will hand over to our CFO, Ms.
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The shareholders are encouraged to verify their records and claim their dividends of all the earlier seven years, if not claimed. Su pply Chain T he supply chain priorities remain focused on three key areas: a ) Driving topline growth by enhancing customer experience and resilience, while supporting margin expansion. b ) Strengthening the bottom line through cost optimization, improving product cost competitiveness,
Secondly, on discussions around shareholder development at parent level. As you know, the deal is subject to closure after various approvals across the world are received, regulatory approvals. From Castrol India standpoint, there's no change in our structure, strategy or operating model.
Rahul Ahuja: So firstly, congratulations on a good set of numbers. Just wanted to understand what kind of price increase we have taken in Q1 to address the increase in costs? And my follow-up question will be regarding the advertisement expense in Q1.
Secondly, on discussions around shareholder development at parent level. As you know, the deal is subject to closure after various approvals across the world are received, regulatory approvals. From Castrol India standpoint, there's no change in our structure, strategy or operating model.
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7 1 23 4 6 5 Our governance philosophy Our shareholder composition Our shareholder base reflects the confidence placed in our long-term performance and the trust in how we continue to grow in a responsible and disciplined manner. bp Public Institutional investors 24%51% At Castrol India, our governance philosophy is based on the values and principles that have shaped Castrol’s journey for more than a century. We beli
Firstly, on the margin itself delivered in quarter 1. You would remember, we always have given the guidance of 21% to 24% will be our operating EBITDA margin range. The reason for always giving this range is because our cost profile from one quarter to the other quarter really differs a lot.
List the top 10 trade and industry chambers/ associations (determined based on the total members of such a body) the entity is a member of/ affiliated to: S. Name of the trade and industry chambers/ associations Reach of trade and industry chambers/ associations (State/National) 1 ASCI - The Advertising Standards Council of India National 2 Bombay Chambers of Commerce and Industry State 3 Confederation of Indian Indu
MANAGEMENT PROMISE LEDGER
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“Firstly, on the margin itself delivered in quarter 1. You would remember, we always have given the guidance of 21% to 24% will be our operating EBITDA margin range. The reason for always giving this range is because our cost profile from one quarter to the other quarter really differs a lot.”
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