MRF Ltd - Stock Valuation and Financial Performance

BSE: 500290 | NSE: MRF | Tyres & Allied | Mid Cap

MRF Share Price

1,33,500 1615.30 1.22%
as on 28-Mar'24 15:31

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Overall Rating
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1. Quality

2. Valuation

Somewhat overvalued

3. Price Trend

MRF stock performance -

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P/E Ratio (SA):
26.99
Market Cap:
55,934.2 Cr.
52-wk low:
81,794.7
52-wk high:
1,51,283.4

Is MRF Ltd an attractive stock to invest in?

1. Is MRF Ltd a good quality company?

Past 10 year's financial track record analysis by Moneyworks4me indicates that MRF Ltd is a average quality company.

2. Is MRF Ltd undervalued or overvalued?

The key valuation ratios of MRF Ltd's currently when compared to its past seem to suggest it is in the Somewhat overvalued zone.

3. Is MRF Ltd a good buy now?

The Price Trend analysis by MoneyWorks4Me indicates it is Weak which suggest that the price of MRF Ltd is likely to Fall in the short term. However, please check the rating on Quality and Valuation before investing.

10 Year X-Ray of MRF:

Analysis of Financial Track Record

Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end
Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end

Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end.

Financial track record gives insight into the company's performance on key parameters over the past ten years. MoneyWorks4me’s proprietary colour codes make it easy for retail investors to gauge the company’s past performance.
MRF Ltd has performed well in some of the past ten years indicating its past ten year financial track record is somewhat good

Value Creation

Value Creation Index Colour Code Guide

Sep'13Sep'14Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23TTM
ROCE % 19.7%18.6%35.3%16.5%11.7%10.9%12.5%10.7%5.7%6.2%-
Value Creation
Index
NA0.41.60.50.00.00.1-0.1-0.5-0.5-

Growth Parameters

Growth Parameters Colour Code Guide

Sales 12,13113,19813,25813,25214,77615,83715,99115,92118,99022,57824,184
Sales YoY Gr.-8.8%0.5%-0%11.5%7.2%1%-0.4%19.3%18.9%-
Adj EPS 1,958.62,176.33,955.13,4552,618.12,6413,336.23,035.61,606.31,848.94,885.6
YoY Gr.-11.1%81.7%-12.6%-24.2%0.9%26.3%-9%-47.1%15.1%-
BVPS (₹) 8,59710,654.811,259.820,151.922,651.425,125.728,312.231,082.232,493.634,21937,951.8
Adj Net
Profit
8319231,6771,4651,1101,1201,4151,2876817842,072
Cash Flow from Ops. 1,4761,6872,2711,7902,5291,3802,0784,687-6572,417-
Debt/CF from Ops. 1.11.10.61.20.71.40.70.2-30.8-

CAGR

CAGR Colour Code Guide

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales 7.2%8.9%12.2%18.9%
Adj EPS -0.6%-6.7%-17.9%15.1%
BVPS16.6%8.6%6.5%5.3%
Share Price 20.1% 18.9% 17.6% 62.1%

Key Financial Parameters

Performance Ratio Colour Code Guide

Sep'13Sep'14Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23TTM
Return on
Equity %
25.622.643.118.712.211.112.510.25.15.513.5
Op. Profit
Mgn %
14.91522.319.815.314.514.818.610.910.517.1
Net Profit
Mgn %
6.9712.711.17.57.18.98.13.63.58.6
Debt to
Equity
0.40.40.30.20.20.20.10.10.10.1-
Working Cap
Days
96956811411812713813213312670
Cash Conv.
Cycle
6562406972798472767213

Recent Performance Summary

Return on Equity has increased versus last 3 years average to 13.50%

Sales growth is growing at healthy rate in last 3 years 12.19%

Net Profit has been subdued in last 3 years -17.86%

Sales growth is not so good in last 4 quarters at 9.69%

Latest Financials - MRF Ltd.

Standalone Consolidated
TTM EPS (₹) 4,885.6 4,776.5
TTM Sales (₹ Cr.) 24,184 24,662
BVPS (₹.) 37,951.8 38,529.2
Reserves (₹ Cr.) 16,092 16,337
P/BV 3.48 3.42
PE 26.99 27.61
From the Market
52 Week Low / High (₹) 81794.70 / 151283.41
All Time Low / High (₹) 11.00 / 151283.41
Market Cap (₹ Cr.) 55,934
Equity (₹ Cr.) 4.2
Face Value (₹) 10
Industry PE 26.7

Management X-Ray of MRF:

Shareholding Pattern

Promoter's Holding & Share Pledging

Pledged *0.000.000.000.000.000.000.090.090.090.09
* Pledged shares as % of Promoter's holding (%)

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Analyst's Notes

Adj EPS (Rs.)

Sales (Cr.)

ROE (%)

ROCE (%)

Profit And Loss

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSSep'13Sep'14Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23
Sales12,13113,19819,88713,25214,77615,83715,99115,92118,99022,578
Operating Expenses 10,36511,27015,51610,65512,54813,58713,66113,02116,96920,235
Manufacturing Costs1,0351,1841,7381,2151,3291,5841,5521,3711,8392,081
Material Costs7,8998,37911,1877,4999,0689,6429,5099,22912,42715,223
Employee Cost 6037331,2599831,0751,1441,3211,3881,4721,559
Other Costs 8279741,3329581,0761,2161,2791,0331,2321,372
Operating Profit 1,7671,9284,3712,5972,2282,2502,3302,9012,0202,343
Operating Profit Margin (%) 14.6%14.6%22.0%19.6%15.1%14.2%14.6%18.2%10.6%10.4%
Other Income 2965321329329417331207315248
Interest 196232352250250253281271255304
Depreciation 3734237356097058069811,1371,2011,249
Exceptional Items 00000000080
Profit Before Tax 1,2271,3393,6062,0661,6021,6091,3991,7008791,119
Tax 4254411,1326155105124451232303
Profit After Tax 8028982,4741,4511,0921,0971,3951,249647816
PAT Margin (%) 6.6%6.8%12.4%10.9%7.4%6.9%8.7%7.8%3.4%3.6%
Adjusted EPS (₹)1,892.02,117.75,834.73,422.42,576.12,587.03,290.12,945.91,526.81,925.1
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)2%2%2%2%2%2%3%5%10%9%

Balance Sheet

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSSep'13Sep'14Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund 3,6454,5187,1618,5449,60410,65312,00413,17913,77714,509
Share Capital 4444444444
Reserves 3,6414,5137,1578,5409,60010,64912,00013,17513,77314,505
Minority Interest0000000000
Debt1,4291,8151,9751,8121,5481,4641,0218531,7041,822
Long Term Debt9521,1991,4861,2381,3191,055779812817824
Short Term Debt47661648857322940924241886998
Trade Payables1,0211,1401,5291,6771,9992,3282,3404,1102,7742,757
Others Liabilities 2,1622,3252,5052,8923,1503,7833,7894,1194,4384,935
Total Liabilities 8,2579,79713,17014,92516,30218,22819,15422,26022,69324,024

Fixed Assets

Gross Block5,4756,3285,2486,7137,9499,37312,39814,01715,21616,885
Accumulated Depreciation2,5052,8996541,2261,8742,6053,5494,6265,7506,835
Net Fixed Assets2,9703,4294,5945,4886,0756,7688,8499,3919,46610,050
CWIP 3596271,0588471,0791,4031,7351,0011,2263,045
Investments 9061,0883,1473,3944,1463,8481,5405,8763,6653,106
Inventories1,7951,8001,8802,3932,1722,9512,8532,8804,0624,043
Trade Receivables1,5561,7081,8321,9602,1362,3622,2572,1122,2832,442
Cash Equivalents 33170880274139601,107105115156
Others Assets3404385785695558368148931,8761,181
Total Assets 8,2579,79713,17014,92516,30218,22819,15422,26022,69324,024

Cash Flow

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSSep'13Sep'14Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23
Cash Flow From Operating Activity 1,4761,6873,4071,7902,5291,3802,0784,687-6572,417
PBT 1,2271,3393,6062,0661,6021,6091,3991,7008791,119
Adjustment 5546057935517177891,0381,2751,2301,365
Changes in Working Capital -1151170-427675-613752222-2559263
Tax Paid -303-408-1,161-400-465-405-434-510-207-331
Cash Flow From Investing Activity -937-1,785-3,406-1,394-1,970-1,310-168-5,063176-1,928
Capex -427-1,242-2,300-1,364-1,527-1,960-2,730-842-1,688-3,279
Net Investments -516-570-1,165-61-4676402,562-4,3151,7761,239
Others 6275930241009488112
Cash Flow From Financing Activity -31367-179-295-639-112-864-625491-457
Net Proceeds from Shares 0000000000
Net Proceeds from Borrowing 024700000000
Interest Paid -191-222-315-242-241-246-259-245-228-254
Dividend Paid -12-15-22-42-25-25-25-42-64-64
Others -11057158-11-372160-579-338783-139
Net Cash Flow 226-31-178101-80-411,045-1,001932
PARTICULARSSep'13Sep'14Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23
Ratios
ROE (%)24.672242.3718.4812.0410.8312.319.924.85.77
ROCE (%)29.0126.9350.5823.3416.8915.6312.9814.257.548.83
Asset Turnover Ratio1.741.621.931.050.970.920.860.790.860.99
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)1.841.881.381.232.321.261.493.75-1.022.96
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days41412947495253494137
Inventory Days47453053555966646564
Payable Days30332746454853604641

MRF Ltd Stock News

MRF Ltd FAQs

Company share prices are keep on changing according to the market conditions. The closing price of MRF on 28-Mar-2024 15:31 is ₹1,33,500.
Market capitalization or market cap is determined by multiplying the current market price of a company's shares with the total number of shares outstanding. As of 28-Mar-2024 15:31 the market cap of MRF stood at ₹55,934.2.
The latest P/E ratio of MRF as of 28-Mar-2024 15:31 is 26.99.
The latest P/B ratio of MRF as of 28-Mar-2024 15:31 is 3.48.
The 52-week high of MRF is ₹1,51,283.4 and the 52-week low is ₹81,794.7.
The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of MRF is ₹24,184 ( Cr.) .

About MRF Ltd

MRF is a limited company, incorporated on November 05, 1960 in India, whose shares are publicly traded. MRF’s origin traces back to the humble shack in Madras that housed its first makeshift toy balloon manufacturing unit set up by KM Mammen Mappillai in 1946. It was not until 1952 when it changed course and turned to tread rubber manufacturing. Thus began its glorious reign as the undisputed leader in the tyre making industry.

By the early 60’s, MRF was exporting its quality tyres to offices overseas in multiple countries and soon its presence was known globally in different countries - with tyres rolling out of various facilities built across large acres, many strong dealer networks and in many different offices.

MRF’s passion for motorsports is seen through its involvement in racing, karting, rallying and various other motorsport events. Its rallying team has won the prestigious FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship twice and even in international championships, MRF karting tyres homologated by FIA, is the preferred choice. The company is India’s largest tyre manufacturer and ranked amongst the Top 20 Global Manufacturers, with 10 state-of-the-art factories across India.

Business area of the company

MRF is engaged in the manufacturing, distribution and sale of tyres for various kinds of vehicles. The company offers tyre shopping, tyredrome and tyre maintenance services. It provides an institute for driver development. It is also India’s largest Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) tyre supplier with an expansive tyre range from two-wheelers to fighter aircrafts.

Awards & Achievements

  • CAPEXIL: MRF won the award for exports.
  • TNS: MRF voted the ‘Most Trusted’ Tyre company in India by TNS 2006 global CSR study.
  • J D Power Asia Pacific: MRF won the award for customer satisfaction not once but 12 times till date.
  • Ford World Excellence Awards: MRF won the silver award and is the only Indian company to win this excellence award.
  • Car India Awards 2018: Perfinza by MRF won the Product of the Year award.
  • J D Power India 2018: MRF Brand of Car/SUV tyres ranked Highest in Customer Satisfaction. The 13th win for MRF.
  • J D Power India 2018: MRF Tractor Tyre rated no.1 on J.D. Power customer satisfaction index.

Milestones

  • 1946: K. M. Mammen Mappillai started MRF’s journey as a toy balloon manufacturing unit in a shed in Tiruvottiyur in Madras in 1946.
  • 1949: By 1949, the company was making latex cast toys, gloves and contraceptives and established its first office at 334, Thambu Chetty Street, Madras (now Chennai), Tamil Nadu, India.
  • 1952: MRF’s venture into the manufacture of tread rubber in 1952 put them on the road and into the big leagues.
  • 1956: By 1956, within 4 years, MRF was the market leader of tread rubber in India with a 50% share.
  • 1961: 1961 proved to be a fruitful year. MRF became a public company, established a technical collaboration with the Mansfield Tire & Rubber Company based in USA and then the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Mr. K. Kamaraj released the first tyre from MRF’s new pilot plant at Tiruvottiyur.
  • 1963: Pandit Nehru laid the foundation stone for the Rubber Research Centre at Tiruvottiyur on June 12, 1963, commemorating the inauguration of the Tiruvottiyur factory.
  • 1964: MRF set up an overseas office at Beirut in 1964, one of India’s first efforts at exporting tyres and to build an identity. The MRF Muscleman was born.
  • 1967: MRF became the first Indian company to export tyres to the very birthplace of tyre technology, the United States.
  • 1970: MRF opened its second plant at Kottayam.
  • 1971: The third plant of MRF is inaugurated in Goa.
  • 1972: MRF’s fourth plant came up in Arakkonam.
  • 1973: In 1973, MRF became one of India’s first companies to manufacture and market Nylon passenger car tyres commercially.
  • 1978: MRF developed the MRF Superlug-78, a sturdy tyre for heavy-duty trucks. The tyre was a significant improvement over its existing products, and went on to become the country's largest selling truck tyre in the later years.
  • 1985: MRF Nylogrip tyres for two-wheeler vehicles were launched.
  • 1988: MRF’s foray into sports began with the setting up of the MRF Pace Foundation in 1988 under the command of Dennis Lillee, developing bowling superstars of the future from India and abroad.
  • 1989: MRF collaborated with Hasbro International USA, the world's largest toy makers, and launched Funskool India.
  • 1989: The Company also entered into collaborations with Vapocure Australia to manufacture polyurethane paint formulations and with Pirelli for MUSCLEFLEX Conveyor & Elevator.
  • 1989: MRF opens its Medak unit.
  • 1989: The company sponsored the MRF World Series Cricket Tournament for the Jawaharlal Nehru Trophy.
  • 1989: MRF grew in recognition, collaborations and offered customers a great new experience by opening the MRF Tyredrome, India’s first tyre company owned wheel care complex at Madras in 1989.
  • 1990: MRF brought the 6th World Cup Boxing Championship to Mumbai - the first of its kind with 39 countries participating.
  • 1993: In 1993, K.M. Mammen Mapillai became the first South Indian industrialist to be awarded the Padmashri.
  • 1996: By MRF’s golden jubilee in 1996, and started a special factory dedicated entirely to the manufacture of radials at Pondicherry.
  • 1997: MRF ventured into F3 cars for the very first time.
  • 1997: 1st T&S store in the country was inaugurated.
  • 2001: Won the JD power award for the 1st time
  • 2001: MRF winning the APRC rally with its rally team
  • 2003: MRF registers its second APRC victory.
  • 2005: MRF wins its third APRC rally.
  • 2007: MRF made a turnover of 1 Billion Dollars.
  • 2007: MRF launches ZSLK tyres - the first eco friendly tyre.
  • 2008: MRF wins the JD Power award again for the 6th time.
  • 2011: MRF commissioned its seventh Plant at Ankanpally (A.P).
  • 2011: MRF made a turnover of 2 Billion Dollars.
  • 2011: MRF commissioned its 8th plant for the production of conventional tyres in Trichy(TN).
  • 2012: MRF commissioned its 9th plant in Trichy (TN) solely for the manufacture of Radial Tyres.
  • 2013: Won the JD power award for the 10th time.
  • 2013: MRF's Aero Muscle becomes the only Indian tyre to be chosen for the legendary fighter jet - Sukhoi 30 MKI.
  • 2013: Team MRF’s Guarav Gill wins his first Asia-Pacific Rally Championship.
  • 2014: Won the JD power award for the 11th time.
  •  2014: MRF wins the APRC Championship for the 6th time.
  • 2015: MRF breaks into Forbes India's Super 50 list of the best companies in India.
  • 2016: MRF wins the JD Power Award for a record 12th time in 16 years.
  • 2017: MRF jumps 5 rankings to garner a spot in the coveted list of Super 30 Companies in India.
  • 2017: MRF climbs higher in the global rankings, to make it to the list of Top 15 Tire Companies.
  • 2017: MRF featured in the esteemed Brandz list of Top 50 Valuable Indian brands.
  • 2017: MRF claims a position in Business World’s list of the Fastest Growing Companies.
  • 2017: Gaurav Gill of Team MRF claims the Coffee Day Rally and with it his 3rd APRC crown.
  • 2018: The JD Power Award comes home for the 13th time.
  • 2019: MRF launches the ‘Nylogrip Ezeeride’, which boasts of making every motorcycle ride an Ezeeride & is one of the most innovative additions to its range of tyres.
  • 2020: MRF has partly commissioned Phase 1 of its Greenfield unit at Dahej Industrial Area, Vagra Taluka, Bharuch district in the state of Gujarat.
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