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Craftsman Automation Ltd (CRAFTSMAN)
Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 543276 NSE: CRAFTSMAN Auto Ancillary | Small Cap | Craftsman Automation Share Price
₹11,680.70 -171.95 (-1.45%)
As on 11-Sep'26 15:19
Craftsman Automation Ltd (CRAFTSMAN)
Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 543276 NSE: CRAFTSMAN Auto Ancillary | Small Cap | Craftsman Automation Share Price
₹11,680.70 -171.95 (-1.45%)
As on 11-Sep'26 15:19
Key Metrics
Valuation Multiples
Market Cap
₹31,000 Cr.
Current Price
₹11,680.7
52-Week Low / High
₹6,252 / 11,990
TTM EPS
₹177.8
TTM Sales
₹8,717 Cr.
Book Value per Share
₹2,070.3
P/E Ratio
66.68
Higher than its 5-year historical median
Industry PE
49.2
Price to Book (P/B)
5.73
Higher than its 5-year historical median
Price to Sales (P/S)
3.56
Higher than its 5-year historical median
EV/EBITDA
23.79
Higher than its 5-year historical median
Dividend Yield
0.1%
Profitability Efficiency
Return on Equity (ROE)
12.55%
In line with industry median
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
14.65%
Outperforms industry median
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.77%
Operating Profit Margin
15.3%
Net Profit Margin
4.76%
Gross Profit Margin
12.3%
Growth Momentum
1-yr vs 3-yr growth
1-yr vs 3-yr growth
Sales Growth (1 Year)
Improving versus 3-year growth rate
25.21%
Operating Profit Growth (1 Year)
Improving versus 3-year growth rate
48.62%
Net Profit Growth (1 Year)
Improving versus 3-year growth rate
91.16%
Asset Quality
Promoter Holding
42.41%
Pledged shares (%) of Promoter's holding (%)
0.00%
Reserves
₹5,402 Cr.
Equity
₹13.1 Cr.
Face Value
₹5
All Time Low / High
₹1115.00 / 11990.00
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Quality
Somewhat GoodValuation
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Price Trend
Strong
Is Craftsman Automation Ltd a good quality company?
Craftsman Automation Ltd is a average quality company, based on a somewhat consistent multi-year financial track record.
This assessment is based on company’s performance on Revenue growth, ROCE, Equity and Assets, key margin ratios, cash conversion cycle, and debt to cash flow from operations and how it compares with its long term averages.
We have analysed the performance of the company on the following:
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How has it performed on generating Profits?
By checking its Revenue growth, Gross, Operating and Net Margins compared to its last 5-year median.
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How efficiently has it utilized Capital?
By checking its ROCE, ROA, ROE and its Cash Conversion Cycle.
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How is it managing its Debt?
By checking its Debt to Equity and Cash Flow from Operations.
How does Craftsman Automation Ltd performance compare with that of its Peers?
Revenue growth of Craftsman Automation Ltd vs industry peers?
Craftsman Automation Ltd revenue CAGR is 25.52%, compared to the industry median CAGR of 13.71%, indicating faster growth and gaining its market share.
Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Craftsman Automation Ltd?
Promoters hold 42.41% of the Craftsman Automation Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.
Stock return of Craftsman Automation Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last 5 year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of 43.26% based on the current price.
10 Year X-Ray :
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 endData adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end.
What is a Financial Track Record? How to read this chart in order to understand the data present here?
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.
Craftsman Automation Ltd has performed well in some of the past ten years indicating its past ten year financial track record is somewhat good
Value Creation ⓘ
| Mar'17 | Mar'18 | Mar'19 | Mar'20 | Mar'21 | Mar'22 | Mar'23 | Mar'24 | Mar'25 | Mar'26 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCE % ⓘ | 9.9% | 10.9% | 17.1% | 11.7% | 15% | 18.8% | 21.6% | 15.8% | 8.7% | 10.8% | - |
| Value Creation Index ⓘ | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | -0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | -0.4 | -0.2 | - |
Growth Parameters ⓘ |
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| Sales ⓘ | 1,093 | 1,471 | 1,810 | 1,483 | 1,546 | 2,206 | 2,980 | 3,208 | 3,848 | 4,818 | 5,258 |
| Sales YoY Gr. | - | 34.6% | 23% | -18% | 4.2% | 42.7% | 35.1% | 7.6% | 20% | 25.2% | - |
| Adj EPS ⓘ | 19.7 | 243.9 | 44.7 | 19.7 | 42.1 | 73 | 111.1 | 90.2 | 36.9 | 90.5 | 105.4 |
| YoY Gr. | - | 1137.9% | -81.7% | -56.1% | 114.1% | 73.4% | 52.3% | -18.8% | -59.1% | 145.2% | - |
| BVPS (₹) ⓘ | 289.1 | 6,133.6 | 348.4 | 363.7 | 463.3 | 540.8 | 649.3 | 732 | 1,173.3 | 1,262.2 | 1,952.3 |
| Adj Net Profit ⓘ | 39.6 | 24.5 | 90 | 39.5 | 88.9 | 154 | 235 | 191 | 88.1 | 216 | 276 |
| Cash Flow from Ops. ⓘ | 231 | 271 | 336 | 306 | 356 | 322 | 566 | 397 | 666 | 329 | - |
| Debt/CF from Ops. ⓘ | 3.4 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 2 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 8.1 | - |
CAGR ⓘ
| 9 Years | 5 Years | 3 Years | 1 Years | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales ⓘ | 17.9% | 25.5% | 17.4% | 25.2% | ||||
| Adj EPS ⓘ | 18.5% | 16.6% | -6.6% | 145.2% | ||||
| BVPSⓘ | 17.8% | 22.2% | 24.8% | 7.6% | ||||
| Share Price | - | 42.6% | 33.2% | 72.2% | ||||
Key Financial Parameters ⓘ
| Mar'17 | Mar'18 | Mar'19 | Mar'20 | Mar'21 | Mar'22 | Mar'23 | Mar'24 | Mar'25 | Mar'26 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity % ⓘ | 6.9 | 4.1 | 13.7 | 5.5 | 10.4 | 14.5 | 18.7 | 13.1 | 4.1 | 7.4 | 6.6 |
| Op. Profit Mgn % ⓘ | 21.2 | 18.7 | 22.9 | 26.6 | 28 | 23.8 | 22.1 | 20 | 14.5 | 17.5 | 17.7 |
| Net Profit Mgn % ⓘ | 3.6 | 1.7 | 5 | 2.7 | 5.8 | 7 | 7.9 | 5.9 | 2.3 | 4.5 | 5.2 |
| Debt to Equity ⓘ | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.9 | - |
| Working Cap Days ⓘ | 149 | 142 | 127 | 150 | 158 | 147 | 136 | 152 | 154 | 154 | 75 |
| Cash Conv. Cycle ⓘ | 9 | 13 | 18 | 37 | 46 | 48 | 43 | 47 | 38 | 37 | -6 |
Valuation of Craftsman Automation - Consolidated
Analyst's Notes
No data found!
Management X-Ray
Shareholding Pattern
Promoter's Holding & Share Pledging
| Pledged * | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
* Pledged shares as % of Promoter's holding (%)
Financials
| PARTICULARS | Mar'17 | Mar'18 | Mar'19 | Mar'20 | Mar'21 | Mar'22 | Mar'23 | Mar'24 | Mar'25 | Mar'26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,102 | 1,479 | 1,818 | 1,492 | 1,560 | 2,217 | 3,183 | 4,452 | 5,690 | 8,069 |
| Operating Expenses ⓘ + | 874 | 1,203 | 1,376 | 1,095 | 1,122 | 1,683 | 2,499 | 3,574 | 4,858 | 6,832 |
| Operating Profit ⓘ | 227 | 276 | 442 | 397 | 437 | 534 | 684 | 878 | 833 | 1,238 |
| Operating Profit Margin (%) | 20.6% | 18.7% | 24.3% | 26.6% | 28.0% | 24.1% | 21.5% | 19.7% | 14.6% | 15.3% |
| Other Income ⓘ + | 11 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 25 | 61 |
| Interest ⓘ | 90 | 109 | 141 | 149 | 111 | 84 | 120 | 175 | 217 | 309 |
| Depreciation ⓘ | 114 | 136 | 176 | 196 | 192 | 206 | 222 | 278 | 347 | 444 |
| Profit Before Tax ⓘ | 35 | 46 | 140 | 56 | 149 | 252 | 355 | 445 | 270 | 534 |
| Tax ⓘ | -7 | 13 | 43 | 16 | 51 | 89 | 104 | 107 | 69 | 150 |
| Profit After Tax | 43 | 33 | 97 | 40 | 97 | 163 | 251 | 337 | 201 | 384 |
| PAT Margin (%) | 3.9% | 2.2% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 6.2% | 7.4% | 7.9% | 7.6% | 3.5% | 4.8% |
| Adjusted EPS (₹) | 21.2 | 329.5 | 48.4 | 19.9 | 46.1 | 77.2 | 117.6 | 144.2 | 81.6 | 160.9 |
| Dividend Payout Ratio (%) | 1.40% | 3% | 5.20% | 0% | 0% | 4.90% | 9.60% | 7.80% | 6.10% | 7% |
| PARTICULARS | Mar'17 | Mar'18 | Mar'19 | Mar'20 | Mar'21 | Mar'22 | Mar'23 | Mar'24 | Mar'25 | Mar'26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Equity and Liabilities | |||||||||||
| Shareholders Fund + | 577 | 598 | 683 | 722 | 969 | 1,136 | 1,377 | 1,658 | 2,857 | 3,264 | |
| Debt + | 658 | 702 | 828 | 913 | 595 | 567 | 1,037 | 1,405 | 1,869 | 3,029 | |
| Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 94 | 0 | 0 | |
| Trade Payables | 298 | 363 | 331 | 282 | 352 | 463 | 712 | 801 | 1,334 | 1,460 | |
| Others Liabilities ⓘ | 282 | 281 | 483 | 391 | 435 | 509 | 621 | 748 | 1,057 | 1,226 | |
| Total Liabilities ⓘ | 1,815 | 1,944 | 2,325 | 2,307 | 2,352 | 2,675 | 3,807 | 4,706 | 7,116 | 8,978 | |
Fixed Assets | |||||||||||
| Net Fixed Assets ⓘ + | 1,228 | 1,260 | 1,589 | 1,546 | 1,510 | 1,544 | 2,124 | 2,567 | 3,670 | 4,676 | |
| CWIP ⓘ | 11 | 24 | 91 | 89 | 32 | 42 | 97 | 179 | 345 | 382 | |
| Investments ⓘ | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | |
| Inventories | 226 | 300 | 323 | 326 | 406 | 626 | 836 | 1,041 | 1,332 | 1,745 | |
| Trade Receivables | 174 | 202 | 210 | 194 | 239 | 296 | 535 | 577 | 921 | 1,111 | |
| Cash Equivalents | 40 | 49 | 27 | 72 | 47 | 43 | 47 | 83 | 123 | 179 | |
| Others Assets ⓘ | 133 | 105 | 82 | 78 | 116 | 120 | 164 | 255 | 714 | 871 | |
| Total Assets ⓘ | 1,815 | 1,944 | 2,325 | 2,307 | 2,352 | 2,675 | 3,807 | 4,706 | 7,116 | 8,978 | |
| PARTICULARS | Mar'17 | Mar'18 | Mar'19 | Mar'20 | Mar'21 | Mar'22 | Mar'23 | Mar'24 | Mar'25 | Mar'26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Flow From Operating Activity ⓘ + | 235 | 273 | 360 | 306 | 362 | 327 | 608 | 513 | 283 | 522 |
| Cash Flow From Investing Activity ⓘ + | -282 | -222 | -358 | -138 | -95 | -209 | -708 | -626 | -1,668 | -1,313 |
| Cash Flow From Financing Activity ⓘ + | 70 | -39 | -18 | -128 | -296 | -120 | 73 | 148 | 1,393 | 827 |
| Net Cash Flow ⓘ | 23 | 12 | -17 | 40 | -29 | -2 | -27 | 36 | 9 | 36 |
| PARTICULARS | Mar'17 | Mar'18 | Mar'19 | Mar'20 | Mar'21 | Mar'22 | Mar'23 | Mar'24 | Mar'25 | Mar'26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratios | ||||||||||
| ROE (%) | 7.86 | 5.71 | 15.2 | 5.7 | 11.51 | 15.49 | 19.98 | 22.23 | 8.9 | 12.55 |
| ROCE (%) | 10.1 | 11.14 | 18.02 | 11.85 | 15.04 | 19.07 | 21.69 | 21.6 | 11.98 | 14.65 |
| Asset Turnover Ratio | 0.74 | 0.8 | 0.85 | 0.64 | 0.67 | 0.88 | 0.98 | 1.05 | 0.96 | 1 |
| PAT to CFO Conversion(x) | 5.47 | 8.27 | 3.71 | 7.65 | 3.73 | 2.01 | 2.42 | 1.52 | 1.41 | 1.36 |
| Working Capital Days | ||||||||||
| Receivable Days | 46.60 | 45.40 | 41.30 | 49.40 | 50.70 | 44.10 | 47.70 | 45.60 | 48 | 45.90 |
| Inventory Days | 61.50 | 63.60 | 62.60 | 79.40 | 85.60 | 85 | 83.90 | 76.90 | 76.10 | 69.60 |
| Payable Days | 248.30 | 216.80 | 185.50 | 195.80 | 176.80 | 148.90 | 133.80 | 118.10 | 127.60 | 118.30 |
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The current trading price of Craftsman Automation on 11-Sep-2026 15:19 is ₹11,680.7.
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 10-Sep-2026 the market cap of Craftsman Automation stood at ₹30,999.9 Cr
The latest P/E ratio of Craftsman Automation as of 10-Sep-2026 is 112.5.
The latest P/B ratio of Craftsman Automation as of 10-Sep-2026 is 6.07.
The 52-week high of Craftsman Automation is ₹11,990 and the 52-week low is ₹6,251.7.
The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Craftsman Automation is ₹5,258 ( Cr.) .
Past 10 year's financial track record analysis by Moneyworks4me indicates that Craftsman Automation Ltd is a average quality company.
The key valuation ratios of Craftsman Automation Ltd's currently when compared to its past seem to suggest it is in the Somewhat overvalued zone.
The Price Trend analysis by MoneyWorks4Me indicates it is Strong which suggest that the price of Craftsman Automation Ltd is likely to Rise in the short term. However, please check the rating on Quality and Valuation before investing
About Craftsman Automation Ltd
Craftsman Automation is a diversified engineering company with vertically integrated manufacturing capabilities, engaged in three business segments, namely powertrain and other products for the automotive segment (Automotive -Powertrain and Others), aluminium products for the automotive segment (Automotive - Aluminium Products), and industrial and engineering products segment (Industrial and Engineering). It is the largest player involved in the machining of cylinder blocks and cylinder heads in the intermediate, medium and heavy commercial vehicles segment as well as in the construction equipment industry in India. It is among the top three-four component players with respect to machining of cylinder block for the tractor segment in India. It is present across the entire value chain in the Automotive-Aluminium Products segment, providing diverse products and solutions. Its strong in-house engineering and design capabilities help it offer comprehensive solutions and products to its long standing domestic and international customers in each of the segments in which it operates.
The company’s comprehensive solutions include design, process engineering and manufacturing including foundry, heat treatment, fabrication, machining and assembly facilities. Its core competence in machining and assembly of industrial and engineering products has helped it to first establish itself as a significant player in the Automotive - Powertrain and Others segment. Its key products in this segment are highly engineered and include engine parts such as cylinder blocks and cylinder heads, camshafts, transmission parts, gear box housings, turbo chargers and bearing caps. The end users for its products include OEMs producing commercial vehicles, special utility vehicle, tractors and off-highway vehicles. Additionally, it also provides machining services within its Automotive - Powertrain and Others segment. Over the years, it has been instrumental in import substitution for critical powertrain parts.
Business area of the company
The company is a diversified engineering company engaged in: (a) Automotive - Powertrain and Others, (b) Automotive - Aluminium Products, and (c) Industrial and Engineering segments.
Major events in the history of company
- 1986: The company was incorporated as Craftsman Automation Private Limited.
- 2001: Commissioned aluminium foundry unit at Kurichi, Coimbatore.
- 2005: Commissioned a satellite unit in Pithampur.
- 2005: Obtained ISO 9001: 2000 and ISO/TS 16949:2002 registration certification.
- 2007: Commissioned satellite unit in Chennai and Jamshedpur.
- 2007: Commenced joint ventures with Carl Stahl and Mitsubishi.
- 2007: Obtained ‘Star Export House’ registration certificate.
- 2008: Incorporated its Subsidiaries i.e. Craftsman Europe B.V. (formerly known as Craftsman Marine B.V.) and Craftsman Automation Singapore Pte. Ltd.
- 2010: Commissioned satellite units Sriperumpudur near Chennai.
- 2011: Commissioned satellite units in Pune and Faridabad.
- 2012: Set up storage solutions in Arasur, Coimbatore.
- 2014: Commissioned second satellite unit in Pune.
- 2015: Set up technology division in Bengaluru.
- 2015: Commissioned aluminium sand foundry, HPDC and LPDC in Arasur, Coimbatore.
- 2016: Commissioned railway and camshaft business in Arasur, Coimbatore.
- 2016: Commissioned HPDC facility at Bengaluru.
- 2017: Commissioned machining services in Bengaluru.
- 2018: The company was converted into public limited company and the name of the Company was changed to “Craftsman Automation Limited”.
- 2019: Commissioned third satellite unit in Pune and second satellite units in Bengaluru and Faridabad.
- 2019: Malumichampatti unit-5 shifted to Arasur unit-3.
- 2020: Initiated winding up process of company’s Subsidiary, Craftsman Automation Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Awards and Accreditations:
- 2005: Received the “Star Performer Award” in bearings, gears, gearing and driving elements & parts (medium enterprise) from EEPC India.
- 2009: Received “Star Performer Award” in bearings, gears, gearing and driving elements & parts (large enterprise) from EEPC India.
- 2011: Received “Star Performer Award” for miscellaneous general purpose machinery (large enterprise) from EEPC India.
- 2011: Received “Best Quality Performance Award (Auto Division)” from Mahindra & Mahindra Limited.
- 2011: Received “Certificate of Recognition for Quality” from GE.
- 2012: Received “Sanjeevani Award in Farm Division” from Mahindra & Mahindra Limited.
- 2012: Received “Excellent Supplier Award” from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Printing & Packaging Machinery Limited.
- 2013: Received “President Award in Auto Division” from Mahindra & Mahindra Limited.
- 2014: Received “Certificate of Excellence” for “Best Supplier - Quality 2013” by GE.
- 2016: Received “Supply Chain Transformation Award” by Cummins.
- 2017: Received “Certificate of Appreciation” for outstanding support as strategic supplier partner from GE Energy Connections.
- 2017: Received “India Direct Supplier of the Year Award” from Cummins.
- 2017: Received “Recognition for long-standing association” by Royal Enfield.
- 2018: Received “Appreciation for Best Overall Performance Award” by Siemens.
- 2019: Received “Award for Quality” from Tata Motors at Annual Supplier Conference 2018.
- 2019: Received “Award for Best Quality” from Escorts group at Suppliers Meet 2018.
- 2019: Received “Recognition of Supply Chain Partnership” by Royal Enfield at Supplier Meet 2018.
- 2019: Received “Certificate of Appreciation” for persistent efforts in maintaining higher levels of capability and performance and being in Quad A for quarter 3 of Fiscal 2019 by Ashok Leyland.
- 2020: Received “Best Product Development Performance - Furio” at Mahindra Supplier Excellence Awards.
- 2020: Received “Quality Excellence Award” at TATA Motors Annual Supplier Conference 2019.
- 2020: Received “Quality Excellence Award” at GE India Supplier Conference.
- 2020: Received “Annual Supplier Conference Award” by JCB.
- 2020: Received recognition award from the Principal Commissioner of GST & Central Excise Coimbatore.
- 2021: Received “Certificate of Appreciation” from Siemens for zero defect quality culture and qualification for “Gold” category for performance in Fiscal 2020.
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