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Centum Electronics Ltd (CENTUM)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 517544 NSE: CENTUM Electronics - Components | Small Cap | Centrum Electronics Share Price

₹3,596.95 30.95 (0.87%)

As on 24-Jul'26 16:59

Centum Electronics Ltd (CENTUM)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 517544 NSE: CENTUM Electronics - Components | Small Cap | Centrum Electronics Share Price

₹3,596.95 30.95 (0.87%)

As on 24-Jul'26 16:59

Key Metrics
Valuation Multiples
Market Cap
₹5,309 Cr.
Current Price
₹3,597
52-Week Low / High
₹2,052 / 3,910
TTM EPS
₹-79.3
TTM Sales
₹973 Cr.
Book Value per Share
₹292.4
P/E Ratio
0.00
Lower than its 5-year historical median
Industry PE
45.7
Price to Book (P/B)
12.30
Higher than its 5-year historical median
Price to Sales (P/S)
5.46
Higher than its 5-year historical median
EV/EBITDA
38.85
Higher than its 5-year historical median
Dividend Yield
0.17%
Profitability Efficiency
Return on Equity (ROE)
-23.81%
Underperforms industry median
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
-14.27%
Underperforms industry median
Return on Assets (ROA)
-10.70%
Operating Profit Margin
12.2%
Net Profit Margin
-12.03%
Gross Profit Margin
12.3%
Growth Momentum
1-yr vs 3-yr growth
Sales Growth (1 Year)
Slowing versus 3-year growth rate
22.64%
Operating Profit Growth (1 Year)
Slowing versus 3-year growth rate
28.43%
Net Profit Growth (1 Year)
-
-356.52%
Asset Quality
Promoter Holding
46.82%
Pledged shares (%) of Promoter's holding (%)
0.00%
Reserves
₹417 Cr.
Equity
₹14.8 Cr.
Face Value
₹10
All Time Low / High
₹1.75 / 3910.00

Centum Electronics stock performance

Key Ratios
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Quality

Somewhat Good

Valuation

Overvalued

Price Trend

Semi Strong
Q.1 Is Centum Electronics Ltd a good quality company?
Centum Electronics 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:

  • 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 Centum Electronics Ltd performance compare with that of its Peers?
Q.1 Revenue growth of Centum Electronics Ltd vs industry peers?
Centum Electronics Ltd revenue CAGR is 9.22%, compared to the industry median CAGR of 1.96%, indicating faster growth and gaining its market share.
Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Centum Electronics Ltd?
Promoters hold 46.82% of the Centum Electronics Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.
Q.1 How do the current valuation ratios compare with 5-year historical median and industry numbers?

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.
Centum Electronics 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'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25TTM
ROCE % 23%17.1%-1.2%23.8%14.8%12.4%7.9%11.2%16.4%15%-
Value Creation
Index
0.60.2-1.10.70.1-0.1-0.4-0.20.20.1-

Growth Parameters

Sales 332387355499482425348501633776973
Sales YoY Gr.-16.7%-8.2%40.3%-3.3%-12%-18%43.8%26.4%22.6%-
Adj EPS 28.324.3-16.2292319.210.518.429.331.4-79.3
YoY Gr.--14.2%-166.5%NA-20.8%-16.7%-45.1%74.6%59.6%7.2%-
BVPS (₹) 127146.6124.5168.6183.3197.5205.3218.3239.6376.3292.4
Adj Net
Profit
35.931-20.837.429.624.713.623.737.846.2-117
Cash Flow from Ops. 41.46-23.631.665.793.76821.483.7-15.7-
Debt/CF from Ops. 1.725-8.86.52.81.51.44.91.4-6.1-

CAGR

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales 9.9%10%30.7%22.6%
Adj EPS 1.2%6.5%44%7.2%
BVPS12.8%15.5%22.4%57.1%
Share Price 20.7% 48.2% 35.9% 57.2%

Key Financial Parameters

Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25TTM
Return on
Equity %
24.517.8-1219.813.110.15.28.712.710.6-23.7
Op. Profit
Mgn %
14.5130.514.716.11512.41212.812.212.7
Net Profit
Mgn %
10.88-5.97.56.15.83.94.766-12
Debt to
Equity
0.40.81.310.80.60.40.40.40.20
Working Cap
Days
273259340312349328346302300298165
Cash Conv.
Cycle
14813520217819819721517017118344

Profit And Loss

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Sales387355499482425348501633776973
Operating Expenses + 337355429411362306447554682852
Manufacturing Costs912910111114141414
Material Costs245250314280253203316403500657
Employee Cost 5261677768688296125132
Other Costs 31333944312335404350
Operating Profit 50070716243547994121
Operating Profit Margin (%) 12.9%0.0%14.0%14.8%14.7%12.2%10.7%12.4%12.1%12.4%
Other Income + 118444657716
Exceptional Items -403300-2000-203
Interest 8152728171516181917
Depreciation 8121213161616182020
Profit Before Tax 41-1968353315264962-103
Tax 1031010947131614
Profit After Tax 31-2258252412193646-117
PAT Margin (%) 8.0%-6.1%11.6%5.2%5.7%3.4%3.9%5.7%5.9%-12.0%
Adjusted EPS (₹)24.2-17.045.019.418.69.115.128.131.0-79.4
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)20.70%-5.90%11.10%12.90%21.50%27.40%26.60%21.30%19.30%-6.30%

Valuation of Centrum Electronics - Standalone

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Analyst's Notes

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Balance Sheet

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund + 187160217236254264281309553430
Share Capital 13131313131313131515
Reserves 174147204223242252268296539415
Debt +1431991861691319810511289116
Long Term Debt3021242011001082
Short Term Debt1131781631491209810510181113
Minority Interest0000000000
Trade Payables731141061145973152149170255
Others Liabilities 778714511588109160244289286
Total Liabilities 4805606546335325436998141,1021,086

Fixed Assets

Net Fixed Assets +113109103123120114109113112140
Gross Block121129134167180190201221241287
Accumulated Depreciation7193144607691108129147
CWIP 01101205080
Investments 524949496463761081540
Inventories163247225220175199232287327457
Trade Receivables899518617010090209220317307
Cash Equivalents 2422161529242136113120
Others Assets 38386555435446487163
Total Assets 4805606546335325436998141,1021,086

Cash Flow

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Cash Flow From Operating Activity + 6-24326694682184-1628
PBT 41-1968353315264962-103
Adjustment 11249493725403449228
Changes in Working Capital -35-28-43-33337-4623-107-77
Tax Paid -11-1-1-15-9-100-23-20-20
Cash Flow From Investing Activity + -97-13-6-5-20-6-13-66-102-42
Capex -49-14-13-18-13-9-10-22-15-39
Net Investments -51-1512-122-7-45-90-10
Others 3232523237
Cash Flow From Financing Activity + 6036-30-60-69-58-23-71550
Net Proceeds from Shares 110000002100
Net Proceeds from Borrowing 38-710-8-16-20015-1-7
Interest Paid -8-15-25-26-16-11-12-17-18-14
Dividend Paid -6-6-1-6-6-3-3-9-4-9
Others 3463-13-19-32-24-84-3230
Net Cash Flow -31-0-3154-151137-14

Financial Ratio

PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Ratios
ROE (%)17.75-12.5630.7411.059.774.537.1112.2910.58-23.81
ROCE (%)17.08-1.1923.8414.812.47.9311.2316.414.99-14.27
Asset Turnover Ratio0.920.690.820.750.730.650.810.840.810.89
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)0.19N/A0.552.643.925.671.112.33-0.35N/A
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days81.4093.50102.80134.80115.9099.30108.80123.60126.10116.90
Inventory Days135.60209172.90168.60169.80195.70156.40149.20144.30146.80
Payable Days106.50136.10128.20143.20124.80118.40130.20136.60116.70118.10

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 (%)

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Centum Electronics Ltd FAQs

The current trading price of Centrum Electronics on 24-Jul-2026 16:59 is ₹3,597.

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 23-Jul-2026 the market cap of Centrum Electronics stood at ₹5,308.7 Cr

The latest P/E ratio of Centrum Electronics as of 23-Jul-2026 is 0.00.

The latest P/B ratio of Centrum Electronics as of 23-Jul-2026 is 12.30.

The 52-week high of Centrum Electronics is ₹3,910 and the 52-week low is ₹2,051.6.

The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Centrum Electronics is ₹973 ( Cr.) .

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

The key valuation ratios of Centum Electronics Ltd's currently when compared to its past seem to suggest it is in the Overvalued zone.

The Price Trend analysis by MoneyWorks4Me indicates it is Semi Strong which suggest that the price of Centum Electronics Ltd is likely to Rise-somewhat in the short term. However, please check the rating on Quality and Valuation before investing.

About Centum Electronics Ltd

Centum Electronics was founded in 1994 in Bangalore India. Since then, the company has rapidly grown into a diversified electronics Company with operations in North America, EMEA and Asia. The Company offers a broad range of products and services across different industry segments.

It has continuously invested in strengthening its design & product development capabilities while developing deep domain knowledge in the segments it operates in. The company has also established truly world-class manufacturing facilities with cutting edge infrastructure as well as a global supply chain capable of delivering products with high quality and reliability. A key contributor to Centum Group’s growth has been the strong relationships forged with international customers and partners.

This customer-focused approach coupled with Centum’s culture hinged on the core-values of Technology-Teamwork-Trust has resulted in a track-record of high quality products & services and excellent execution ability.

With many years of domain expertise in Electronics Design and Manufacturing Solutions Centum has provided its customers with Hi-Tech and Hi-reliability products with flexible engagement models and in the process developed a strong relationship with all the marquee global clients.

Business area of the company

Centum Electronics is a leading Electronics System Design & Manufacturing Company that provides mission critical services and solutions to customers engaged in the Defence, Aerospace, Space, Medical, Transportation and Industrial segments that demand high reliability products and services. With deep domain expertise in design, development, and manufacturing of complex products, Centum is a strategic supplier and partner to large global OEMs and public entities such as Indian DPSUs, Ordinance Factories, DRDO and ISRO.

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