Greaves Cotton Limited
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PositoAI's own ratios from Greaves Cotton Limited's yearly results (2023–2026), compared with Industrials companies in India. Tap ? on any ratio for what it means.
What stands out
- Tangible Net Worth Ratio: Of every ₹100 of net worth, ₹68 is tangible; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles, often from buying other companies. Less tangible than 95% of Industrials companies in India.
- Tangible Assets Ratio: Of every ₹100 the company owns, ₹84 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles. Less tangible than 94% of Industrials companies in India.
- Cash Locked Ratio: Money owed to suppliers is larger than money owed by customers plus stock: ₹1 per ₹100 of sales comes from others' credit, against ₹4 from others' credit three years earlier. Less money tied up than 90% of Industrials 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
-0.4×Over the last 3 years operating cash was negative while the company kept spending on investment (capex).
Lower than 84% of Industrials companies in India.
Cash Locked Ratio
−₹1Money owed to suppliers is larger than money owed by customers plus stock: ₹1 per ₹100 of sales comes from others' credit, against ₹4 from others' credit three years earlier.
Less money tied up than 90% of Industrials companies in India.
Growth quality
Steadiness Ratio
2/3 · 2/3Sales grew in 2 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 2 of 3.
Less steady than 60% of Industrials companies in India.
Growth Efficiency Ratio
₹4Sales grew 28% in 3 years; of every extra ₹100 of sales, ₹4 became extra profit.
Lower than 71% of Industrials companies in India.
Asset Productivity Ratio
+28% / +6%In 3 years sales changed by +28% while total assets changed by +6%. Sales grew faster than assets.
Balance-sheet strength
Debt Due Cover Ratio
0.6×Debt due within a year is covered 0.6 times by its yearly operating cash.
Higher than 51% of Industrials companies in India.
Cash Cushion Ratio
+5%Cash, after subtracting all debt, equals 5% of its market value (net cash).
Higher than 81% of Industrials companies in India.
Tangible Assets Ratio
84%Of every ₹100 the company owns, ₹84 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles.
Less tangible than 94% of Industrials companies in India.
Tangible Net Worth Ratio
68%Of every ₹100 of net worth, ₹68 is tangible; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles, often from buying other companies.
Less tangible than 95% of Industrials companies in India.
Shareholders
Standard fundamentals
P/E, P/B, ROE, debt, growth and more (14)
Greaves Cotton Limited owes ₹0.48 for every ₹1 it owns. Net profit rose 83% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 11% a year on average over 3 years.
Compared with Industrials companies in India · latest annual results Mar 2026.
P/E ratio
45.1Investors pay ₹45.1 for every ₹1 of Greaves Cotton Limited's yearly profit, higher than 74% of Industrials companies in India.
P/B ratio
3.13The share price is 3.13 times Greaves Cotton Limited's book value per share, higher than 53% of Industrials companies in India.
Market cap
₹4,475 CrThe total market value of all of Greaves Cotton Limited's shares at today's price (share price × number of shares), larger than 62% of Industrials companies in India. PosiCap size class: Mini Cap.
Net worth (book value)
₹1,431 CrWhat Greaves Cotton 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
₹61.42Net worth divided by the number of shares. The share price of ₹192.08 is 3.1 times this, which is the P/B above.
Return on equity (ROE)
6.9%Greaves Cotton Limited earned 6.9% on its shareholders' money over the last year, lower than 73% of Industrials companies in India.
Owes vs Owns
0.48×Greaves Cotton Limited owes ₹0.48 for every ₹1 it owns (low), higher than 60% of Industrials companies in India.
Dividend yield
0.97%Greaves Cotton Limited pays 0.97% of its share price as dividends a year, higher than 72% of dividend-paying Industrials companies in India.
Revenue growth
+18%Revenue rose 18% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 9% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit growth
+83%Net profit rose 83% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 11% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit margin
3.1%Greaves Cotton Limited keeps ₹3 of every ₹100 of revenue as net profit.
Cash quality
0.3×Cash from Greaves Cotton Limited's business was 0.3× its reported profit in the year to Mar 2026 — less cash came in than the profit reported.
Interest cover
5.1×Greaves Cotton Limited's operating profit covered its interest costs 5.1 times in the year to Mar 2026.
Cash vs debt
Net cashGreaves Cotton Limited held ₹228 Cr more cash than debt (net cash) at Mar 2026.
Questions
What is Greaves Cotton Limited's P/E ratio?
Investors pay ₹45.1 for every ₹1 of Greaves Cotton Limited's yearly profit, higher than 74% of Industrials 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 Greaves Cotton Limited: ₹4,475 Cr ÷ ₹1,431 Cr (31 Mar 2026) = 3.1.
What is Greaves Cotton Limited's return on equity?
Greaves Cotton Limited earned 6.9% on its shareholders' money over the last year, lower than 73% of Industrials companies in India.
How much does Greaves Cotton Limited owe compared with what it owns?
Greaves Cotton Limited owes ₹0.48 for every ₹1 it owns (low), higher than 60% of Industrials companies in India.
Does Greaves Cotton Limited pay a dividend?
Yes. Greaves Cotton Limited pays 0.97% of its share price as dividends a year, higher than 72% of dividend-paying Industrials companies in India.
Is Greaves Cotton Limited's revenue growing?
Revenue rose 18% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 9% 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.