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Kross Ltd (KROSS)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 544253 NSE: KROSS Auto Ancillary | Small Cap | Kross Share Price

₹206.70 -3.65 (-1.74%)

As on 21-Aug'26 16:59

Kross Ltd (KROSS)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 544253 NSE: KROSS Auto Ancillary | Small Cap | Kross Share Price

₹206.70 -3.65 (-1.74%)

As on 21-Aug'26 16:59

Key Metrics
Valuation Multiples
Market Cap
₹1,333 Cr.
Current Price
₹206.7
52-Week Low / High
₹151 / 237
TTM EPS
₹9
TTM Sales
₹718 Cr.
Book Value per Share
₹78
P/E Ratio
23.06
In line with its 5-year historical median
Industry PE
50.2
Price to Book (P/B)
2.65
Higher than its 5-year historical median
Price to Sales (P/S)
1.86
In line with its 5-year historical median
EV/EBITDA
14.06
Higher than its 5-year historical median
Dividend Yield
0%
Profitability Efficiency
Return on Equity (ROE)
11.95%
In line with industry median
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
16.47%
Outperforms industry median
Return on Assets (ROA)
8.91%
Operating Profit Margin
13.1%
Net Profit Margin
8.2%
Gross Profit Margin
12.5%
Growth Momentum
1-yr vs 3-yr growth
Sales Growth (1 Year)
Slowing versus 3-year growth rate
0.03%
Operating Profit Growth (1 Year)
Slowing versus 3-year growth rate
8.25%
Net Profit Growth (1 Year)
Slowing versus 3-year growth rate
14.95%
Asset Quality
Promoter Holding
68.57%
Pledged shares (%) of Promoter's holding (%)
0.00%
Reserves
₹471 Cr.
Equity
₹32.3 Cr.
Face Value
₹5
All Time Low / High
₹131.15 / 271.00

Kross stock performance

Key Ratios
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Valuation

Somewhat Overvalued

Price Trend

Strong
Q.1 Is Kross Ltd a good quality company?
Kross Ltd is a good quality company, based on a consistently good 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:

  • How has it performed on generating Profits?

    By checking its Revenue growth, Gross, Operating and Net Margins compared to its last 5-year median.

  • How efficiently has it utilized Capital?

    By checking its ROCE, ROA, ROE and its Cash Conversion Cycle.

  • How is it managing its Debt?

    By checking its Debt to Equity and Cash Flow from Operations.

How does Kross Ltd performance compare with that of its Peers?
Q.1 Revenue growth of Kross Ltd vs industry peers?
Kross Ltd revenue CAGR is 31.02%, compared to the industry median CAGR of 13.36%, indicating faster growth and gaining its market share.
Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Kross Ltd?
Promoters hold 68.57% of the Kross Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.
Q.1 Stock return of Kross Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last 1 year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of 9.51% 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 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.
Kross Ltd has performed well in majority of the past ten years indicating its past ten year financial track record is very good

Value Creation

Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25TTM
ROCE % 16.4%17.2%19.9%19.6%10.5%11.9%16.3%31%33.6%21.8%-
Value Creation
Index
0.20.20.40.4-0.3-0.20.21.21.40.6-

Growth Parameters

Sales 136142174231161185297489620620718
Sales YoY Gr.-4.2%22.4%32.9%-30.5%15.4%60.4%64.3%26.9%0%-
Adj EPS 0.60.70.91.60.41.12.25.78.27.39
YoY Gr.-17.7%27.4%75.3%-77.3%186.5%110.4%154.7%45.1%-11.4%-
BVPS (₹) 7.17.88.810.410.811.813.418.927.167.478
Adj Net
Profit
3.33.94.98.725.712.130.744.647.158
Cash Flow from Ops. 013.520.315.516.35.717.541.88.58.6-
Debt/CF from Ops. 03.52.63.9413.64.92.113.83.8-

CAGR

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales 18.3%31%27.8%0%
Adj EPS 31.5%81.6%48.5%-11.4%
BVPS28.4%44.3%71.3%148.2%
Share Price - - - 9.5%

Key Financial Parameters

Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25TTM
Return on
Equity %
9.29.811.2173.69.417.735.235.816.212.3
Op. Profit
Mgn %
12.312.712.610.610.310.79.911.81313.113.1
Net Profit
Mgn %
2.42.72.83.71.33.14.16.37.27.68.1
Debt to
Equity
1.31.11.11.11.11.21.20.90.80.1-
Working Cap
Days
19019115913620718313610111117697
Cash Conv.
Cycle
112133118941361218554639968

Valuation of Kross - Standalone

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Analyst's Notes

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Management X-Ray

Shareholding Pattern

Promoter's Holding & Share Pledging

Pledged *0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
* Pledged shares as % of Promoter's holding (%)

Financials

PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Sales142174231161185297489620620673
Operating Expenses + 124152207144166268431539539585
Manufacturing Costs11364410316890119117131
Material Costs75731069089160290356354365
Employee Cost 12141717152027303539
Other Costs 26304027301925343449
Operating Profit 18222417203058818188
Operating Profit Margin (%) 12.7%12.6%10.6%10.3%10.7%9.9%11.8%13.0%13.1%13.1%
Other Income + 0000001154
Exceptional Items 000-0000000
Interest 9111010981215128
Depreciation 3444564679
Profit Before Tax 6711371642616775
Tax 22211411161920
Profit After Tax 459261231454855
PAT Margin (%) 2.7%2.8%3.8%1.2%3.1%4.1%6.3%7.2%7.7%8.2%
Adjusted EPS (₹)0.70.91.70.41.12.35.78.37.48.6
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)0%0%0%0%0%0%4.40%0%0%0%
PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund + 424655586472102147435490
Share Capital 13131314141414273232
Reserves 28334245505989120402458
Debt +475260657876791042548
Long Term Debt611111530242723529
Short Term Debt42414950485252812019
Minority Interest0000000000
Trade Payables13121919151934496760
Others Liabilities 15212316173436586056
Total Liabilities 117132158158174201251358587653

Fixed Assets

Net Fixed Assets +39505659707689106132207
Gross Block64788996112122140162196279
Accumulated Depreciation25283237414651566371
CWIP 00060005116
Investments 0010000167
Inventories354041454341628499106
Trade Receivables37324435415052110182197
Cash Equivalents 44655114118424
Others Assets 3699133333428397
Total Assets 117132158158174201251358587653
PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Cash Flow From Operating Activity + 14201616618428928
PBT 6711371642616775
Adjustment 12141414131416201514
Changes in Working Capital -30-72-14-9-7-63-64-43
Tax Paid -1-2-2-2-1-3-9-10-10-18
Cash Flow From Investing Activity + -2-13-12-13-9-12-19-30-67-118
Capex -3-14-11-13-10-12-19-27-28-100
Net Investments 000000-1-4-2-18
Others 01-200001-370
Cash Flow From Financing Activity + -12-6-2-44-6-111513612
Net Proceeds from Shares 000100002320
Net Proceeds from Borrowing 00000-12-1-1724
Interest Paid -9-11-10-10-9-5-11-14-12-8
Dividend Paid 000000-1000
Others -3585130-030-67-4
Net Cash Flow -111-00012-777-78
PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Ratios
ROE (%)9.7911.2317.283.449.3817.8435.4536.0616.5211.95
ROCE (%)17.1819.8619.5810.4611.9416.330.9533.5721.816.47
Asset Turnover Ratio1.21.391.591.021.121.592.162.041.311.09
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)3.541.78811.51.350.180.190.51
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days88.407259.8089.3074.6056.2038.2047.6085.80102.80
Inventory Days93.307863.7097.6086.6051.8038.7042.9053.6055.30
Payable Days74.5064.1053.207668.4038.4033.5042.5059.9063.50

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Kross Ltd FAQs

The current trading price of Kross on 21-Aug-2026 16:59 is ₹206.7.

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 20-Aug-2026 the market cap of Kross stood at ₹1,333.4 Cr

The latest P/E ratio of Kross as of 20-Aug-2026 is 23.06.

The latest P/B ratio of Kross as of 20-Aug-2026 is 2.65.

The 52-week high of Kross is ₹237.2 and the 52-week low is ₹150.8.

The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Kross is ₹718 ( Cr.) .

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

The key valuation ratios of Kross 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 Kross Ltd is likely to Rise in the short term. However, please check the rating on Quality and Valuation before investing

About Kross Ltd

Kross Limited was incorporated as ‘Kross Manufacturers (India) Private Limited’, as a private limited company under  the  Companies  Act,  1956,  pursuant  to  a  certificate  of  incorporation  dated  May  9,  1991,  issued  by  the Registrar  of  Companies,  Bihar  at  Patna.  Thereafter,  the  Registered  Office  of  the  company  was  changed  from 214, Ashiana Centre Adityapur, Jamshedpur to M-4, Phase VI, Gamharia, Adityapur Industrial Area, Jamshedpur. Subsequently, the name of the Company was changed from ‘Kross Manufacturers (India) Private Limited’ to ‘Kross Private Limited’ pursuant to a fresh certificate of incorporation issued by the Registrar of Companies Jharkhand at Ranchi dated September 26, 2016. Further, the name of the company was changed upon conversion from a private limited company ‘Kross Private Limited’, to a public limited company ‘Kross Limited’ pursuant to a special resolution passed by its shareholders on January 13, 2017 and a fresh certificate of incorporation issued by the Registrar of Companies Jharkhand at Ranchi dated January 17, 2017.

Kross is a diversified player focused on manufacturing and supply of trailer axle and suspension assembly and a wide range of forged and precision machined high performance safety critical parts for medium and heavy commercial vehicles (M&HCV) and farm equipment segments. The company is widely recognized as one of the prominent manufacturers of trailer axles and suspension assembly in India. In 2019, it commenced manufacture and sale of trailer axle and suspension assemblies and has witnessed robust growth between Fiscal 2021 and Fiscal 2024. It has become one of the fastest growing players in the organised trailer axle manufacturing industry competing with major trailer axle manufacturers. With over three decades of experience, the company relies on its product development capabilities to design and deliver proprietary products such as trailer axle and suspension assembly. It is one of the few players domestically, with the competency to manufacture trailer axles and suspension assembly in-house.

With a diversified portfolio of high performance and safety critical components for the M&HCV and farm equipment segments, the company is a specialist in manufacturing of safety critical components for M&HCV segment which include axle shafts, companion flanges, anti-roll bars and stabilizer bar assembly, suspension linkages, differential spiders, bevel gears, planet carriers, inter-axle kits, rear end spindles, pole wheels and wide variety of tractor components for the hydraulic lift arrangement, power take-off (PTO) shafts and front axle spindles. The company supplies its products to a diversified client base which includes large original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) manufacturing M&HCV and tractors, tier one suppliers to the OEMs in the M&HCV segment domestic dealers and fabricators for its trailer axle and suspension business.

Business area of the company

The company is a diversified player focused on manufacturing and supply of trailer axle and suspension assembly and a wide  range  of forged  and  precision  machined  high  performance  safety  critical  parts  for  M&HCV and  farm  equipment  segments.  

Products of the company 

M&HCV components and assemblies

  • Trailer axles and suspensions
  • Axle shafts
  • Coupling flanges
  • Differential spiders
  • Bevel gear assemblies
  • Bell crank assemblies
  • Trunion pins
  • Gear joint assemblies
  • Clutch release forks
  • Steering joints
  • Universal cross
  • Input and output shafts
  • Reaction plate and carrier annulus
  • Planet carrier assembly
  • Rear end spindles
  • ABS Pole wheels
  • Interaxle rings
  • Anti-roll bar and stabilizer bar assembly

Tractor components and assemblies

  • Spindle front axles
  • Control spring assembly
  • Arm rams and hydraulic lift arms
  • PTO shafts
  • Hydraulic lift shafts

Awards, accreditations and recognitions

  • 2013: Best supplier award for ‘Consistent Delivery Performance’ through pull system -Kanban at the Global Supplier Meetby TAFE.
  • 2014: Best supplier award for ‘Overall Performance’ by TAFE. 
  • 2015: Best supplier of the year award for outstanding efforts in delivery, quality and cost by York, a Tata Enterprise.
  • 2021: Durafit Range best vendor award for demand fulfilment east (2020-21) by Tata Genuine Parts at the Vendor Impact Progamme 2021.
  • 2023: Silver award in Best Performance in Business Alignment by Ashok Leyland.

History and milestones

  • 1991: Obtained the certificate of incorporation.
  • 1997: Supplied their first product, joint cross to Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company Limited (Telco Limited). 
  • 2001: Diversified into tractor components and started working with TAFE. 
  • 2006: Started working with Ashok Leyland by developing output flanges. 
  • 2008: Installed upsetter forging equipment (4” and 5”) and started development of manufacturing of axle shafts for Tata Motors. 
  • 2008: Installed press forging equipment by installing 2500 and 2000 tonnes mechanical press. 
  • 2014: Commenced business with International Tractors Limited for rockshafts. 
  • 2016: Developed spider bevel gears for TAFE.
  • 2018: Commenced manufacturing anti-roll bar and stabilizer bar for OEM’s by commissioning a new facility, Unit IV. 
  • 2019: Developed the trailer axle along with mechanical suspensions for the trailer industry. 
  • 2022: Established foundry Unit V, a high pressure mould line along with its machine shop.

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