Berger Paints India Limited
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PositoAI's own ratios from Berger Paints India Limited's yearly results (2023–2026), compared with Basic Materials companies in India. Tap ? on any ratio for what it means.
What stands out
- Self-Funding Ratio: Over the last 3 years its own operating cash covered its investment spending (capex) 3.6 times. Higher than 88% of Basic Materials companies in India.
- Debt Due Cover Ratio: Debt due within a year is covered 12.2 times by its yearly operating cash. Higher than 88% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Where ₹100 of sales goes
Latest year (Mar 2026). Taxes and other income are not shown, so the parts need not add up to 100.
Cash quality
Profit Cash Ratio
₹127Over the last 3 years, every ₹100 of reported profit came with ₹127 of operating cash.
Higher than 60% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Self-Funding Ratio
3.6×Over the last 3 years its own operating cash covered its investment spending (capex) 3.6 times.
Higher than 88% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Cash Locked Ratio
₹17For every ₹100 of sales, ₹17 is tied up in day-to-day operations (money owed by customers + stock − money owed to suppliers), against ₹17 tied up three years earlier.
Less money tied up than 59% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Growth quality
Steadiness Ratio
3/3 · 2/3Sales grew in 3 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 2 of 3.
Steadier than 79% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Growth Efficiency Ratio
₹19Sales grew 13% in 3 years; of every extra ₹100 of sales, ₹19 became extra profit.
Higher than 70% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Asset Productivity Ratio
+13% / +26%In 3 years sales changed by +13% while total assets changed by +26%. Assets grew faster than sales.
Balance-sheet strength
Debt Due Cover Ratio
12.2×Debt due within a year is covered 12.2 times by its yearly operating cash.
Higher than 88% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Cash Cushion Ratio
+1%Cash, after subtracting all debt, equals 1% of its market value (net cash).
Higher than 70% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Tangible Assets Ratio
96%Of every ₹100 the company owns, ₹96 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles.
Less tangible than 84% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Tangible Net Worth Ratio
94%Of every ₹100 of net worth, ₹94 is tangible; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles, often from buying other companies.
Less tangible than 82% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Shareholders
Standard fundamentals
P/E, P/B, ROE, debt, growth and more (14)
Berger Paints India Limited owes ₹0.31 for every ₹1 it owns. Net profit fell 5% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 9% a year on average over 3 years.
Compared with Basic Materials companies in India · latest annual results Mar 2026.
P/E ratio
44.7Investors pay ₹44.7 for every ₹1 of Berger Paints India Limited's yearly profit, higher than 84% of Basic Materials companies in India.
P/B ratio
7.86The share price is 7.86 times Berger Paints India Limited's book value per share, higher than 93% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Market cap
₹54,377 CrThe total market value of all of Berger Paints India Limited's shares at today's price (share price × number of shares), larger than 94% of Basic Materials companies in India. PosiCap size class: Meso Cap.
Net worth (book value)
₹6,916 CrWhat Berger Paints India Limited would have left on paper if it sold everything it owns and paid everything it owes, from its latest balance sheet (31 Mar 2026).
Book value per share
₹59.32Net worth divided by the number of shares. The share price of ₹466.35 is 7.9 times this, which is the P/B above.
Return on equity (ROE)
17.6%Berger Paints India Limited earned 17.6% on its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 81% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Owes vs Owns
0.31×Berger Paints India Limited owes ₹0.31 for every ₹1 it owns (low), lower than 61% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Dividend yield
0.85%Berger Paints India Limited pays 0.85% of its share price as dividends a year, higher than 62% of dividend-paying Basic Materials companies in India.
Revenue growth
+3%Revenue rose 3% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 4% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit growth
-5%Net profit fell 5% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 9% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit margin
9.6%Berger Paints India Limited keeps ₹10 of every ₹100 of revenue as net profit.
Cash quality
1.4×Cash from Berger Paints India Limited's business was 1.4× its reported profit in the year to Mar 2026 — its profit turned into cash.
Interest cover
25.8×Berger Paints India Limited's operating profit covered its interest costs 25.8 times in the year to Mar 2026.
Cash vs debt
Net cashBerger Paints India Limited held ₹645 Cr more cash than debt (net cash) at Mar 2026.
Questions
What is Berger Paints India Limited's P/E ratio?
Investors pay ₹44.7 for every ₹1 of Berger Paints India Limited's yearly profit, higher than 84% of Basic Materials companies in India.
How is P/B calculated on PositoAI?
P/B is market cap divided by net worth from the latest balance sheet. For Berger Paints India Limited: ₹54,377 Cr ÷ ₹6,916 Cr (31 Mar 2026) = 7.9.
What is Berger Paints India Limited's return on equity?
Berger Paints India Limited earned 17.6% on its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 81% of Basic Materials companies in India.
How much does Berger Paints India Limited owe compared with what it owns?
Berger Paints India Limited owes ₹0.31 for every ₹1 it owns (low), lower than 61% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Does Berger Paints India Limited pay a dividend?
Yes. Berger Paints India Limited pays 0.85% of its share price as dividends a year, higher than 62% of dividend-paying Basic Materials companies in India.
Is Berger Paints India Limited's revenue growing?
Revenue rose 3% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 4% a year on average over 3 years.
Figures from the company's yearly results and PositoAI's own data. Full tables are on the Go Deep tab. What each figure means. PositoAI is for research and education only and is not investment advice.