Centum Electronics Limited
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PositoAI's own ratios from Centum Electronics Limited's yearly results (2023–2026), compared with Technology companies in India. Tap ? on any ratio for what it means.
What stands out
- Growth Efficiency Ratio: Sales grew 7% in 3 years, but profit fell: ₹85 less profit per ₹100 of extra sales. Lower than 98% of Technology companies in India.
- Steadiness Ratio: Sales grew in 2 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 1 of 3. Less steady than 89% of Technology companies in India.
- Cash Locked Ratio: For every ₹100 of sales, ₹51 is tied up in day-to-day operations (money owed by customers + stock − money owed to suppliers), against ₹34 tied up three years earlier. More money tied up than 87% of Technology 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
—Loss-making or profit too small
Over the last 3 years profit was a loss or under 2% of sales, so cash per 100 of profit is not meaningful.
Self-Funding Ratio
2.5×Over the last 3 years its own operating cash covered its investment spending (capex) 2.5 times.
Higher than 62% of Technology companies in India.
Cash Locked Ratio
₹51For every ₹100 of sales, ₹51 is tied up in day-to-day operations (money owed by customers + stock − money owed to suppliers), against ₹34 tied up three years earlier.
More money tied up than 87% of Technology companies in India.
Growth quality
Steadiness Ratio
2/3 · 1/3Sales grew in 2 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 1 of 3.
Less steady than 89% of Technology companies in India.
Growth Efficiency Ratio
−₹85Sales grew 7% in 3 years, but profit fell: ₹85 less profit per ₹100 of extra sales.
Lower than 98% of Technology companies in India.
Asset Productivity Ratio
+7% / +21%In 3 years sales changed by +7% while total assets changed by +21%. Assets grew faster than sales.
Balance-sheet strength
Debt Due Cover Ratio
0.5×Debt due within a year is covered 0.5 times by its yearly operating cash.
Lower than 58% of Technology companies in India.
Cash Cushion Ratio
−1%Debt, after subtracting cash, equals 1% of its market value (net debt).
Lower than 62% of Technology companies in India.
Tangible Assets Ratio
100%Of every ₹100 the company owns, ₹100 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles.
More tangible than 73% of Technology companies in India.
Tangible Net Worth Ratio
99%Of every ₹100 of net worth, ₹99 is tangible; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles, often from buying other companies.
More tangible than 68% of Technology companies in India.
Shareholders
Standard fundamentals
P/E, P/B, ROE, debt, growth and more (13)
Centum Electronics Limited owes ₹0.75 for every ₹1 it owns. Centum Electronics Limited made a loss in the year to Mar 2026, after a profit the year before.
Compared with Technology companies in India · latest annual results Mar 2026.
P/E ratio
352.0Investors pay ₹352.0 for every ₹1 of Centum Electronics Limited's yearly profit, higher than 97% of Technology companies in India.
P/B ratio
16.46The share price is 16.46 times Centum Electronics Limited's book value per share, higher than 97% of Technology companies in India.
Market cap
₹5,649 CrThe total market value of all of Centum Electronics Limited's shares at today's price (share price × number of shares), larger than 67% of Technology companies in India. PosiCap size class: Mini Cap.
Net worth (book value)
₹343 CrWhat Centum Electronics 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
₹232.50Net worth divided by the number of shares. The share price of ₹3,827 is 16.5 times this, which is the P/B above.
Return on equity (ROE)
4.7%Centum Electronics Limited earned 4.7% on its shareholders' money over the last year, lower than 81% of Technology companies in India.
Owes vs Owns
0.75×Centum Electronics Limited owes ₹0.75 for every ₹1 it owns (moderate), higher than 94% of Technology companies in India.
Dividend yield
0.12%Centum Electronics Limited pays 0.12% of its share price as dividends a year, lower than 81% of dividend-paying Technology companies in India.
Revenue growth
+29%Revenue rose 29% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 2% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit growth
LossCentum Electronics Limited made a loss in the year to Mar 2026, after a profit the year before.
Profit margin
-4.9%Centum Electronics Limited lost ₹5 for every ₹100 of revenue.
Interest cover
11.5×Centum Electronics Limited's operating profit covered its interest costs 11.5 times in the year to Mar 2026.
Cash vs debt
Net debtCentum Electronics Limited had ₹86 Cr more debt than cash (net debt) at Mar 2026.
Questions
What is Centum Electronics Limited's P/E ratio?
Investors pay ₹352.0 for every ₹1 of Centum Electronics Limited's yearly profit, higher than 97% of Technology 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 Centum Electronics Limited: ₹5,649 Cr ÷ ₹343 Cr (31 Mar 2026) = 16.5.
What is Centum Electronics Limited's return on equity?
Centum Electronics Limited earned 4.7% on its shareholders' money over the last year, lower than 81% of Technology companies in India.
How much does Centum Electronics Limited owe compared with what it owns?
Centum Electronics Limited owes ₹0.75 for every ₹1 it owns (moderate), higher than 94% of Technology companies in India.
Does Centum Electronics Limited pay a dividend?
Yes. Centum Electronics Limited pays 0.12% of its share price as dividends a year, lower than 81% of dividend-paying Technology companies in India.
Is Centum Electronics Limited's revenue growing?
Revenue rose 29% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 2% 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.