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Century Enka Ltd (CENTENKA)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 500280 NSE: CENTENKA Textile | Small Cap | Century Enka Share Price

₹609.75 6.15 (1.02%)

As on 07-Aug'26 16:59

Century Enka Ltd (CENTENKA)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 500280 NSE: CENTENKA Textile | Small Cap | Century Enka Share Price

₹609.75 6.15 (1.02%)

As on 07-Aug'26 16:59

Key Metrics
Valuation Multiples
Market Cap
₹1,319 Cr.
Current Price
₹609.8
52-Week Low / High
₹371 / 671
TTM EPS
₹67.6
TTM Sales
₹1,858 Cr.
Book Value per Share
₹714.8
P/E Ratio
8.93
Lower than its 5-year historical median
Industry PE
37.9
Price to Book (P/B)
0.84
Higher than its 5-year historical median
Price to Sales (P/S)
0.71
Higher than its 5-year historical median
EV/EBITDA
5.30
Lower than its 5-year historical median
Dividend Yield
1.8%
Profitability Efficiency
Return on Equity (ROE)
6.96%
Outperforms industry median
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
8.90%
Outperforms industry median
Return on Assets (ROA)
5.58%
Operating Profit Margin
8.7%
Net Profit Margin
5.96%
Gross Profit Margin
11%
Growth Momentum
1-yr vs 3-yr growth
Sales Growth (1 Year)
Slowing versus 3-year growth rate
-14.8%
Operating Profit Growth (1 Year)
Improving versus 3-year growth rate
28.76%
Net Profit Growth (1 Year)
Improving versus 3-year growth rate
51.55%
Asset Quality
Promoter Holding
24.86%
Pledged shares (%) of Promoter's holding (%)
0.00%
Reserves
₹1,540 Cr.
Equity
₹21.9 Cr.
Face Value
₹10
All Time Low / High
₹25.50 / 863.90

Century Enka stock performance

Key Ratios
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Quality

Somewhat Good

Valuation

Overvalued

Price Trend

Strong
Q.1 Is Century Enka Ltd a good quality company?
Century Enka 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 Century Enka Ltd performance compare with that of its Peers?
Q.1 Revenue growth of Century Enka Ltd vs industry peers?
Century Enka Ltd revenue CAGR is 6.88%, compared to the industry median CAGR of 0.03%, indicating faster growth and gaining its market share.
Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Century Enka Ltd?
Promoters hold 24.86% of the Century Enka Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.
Q.1 Stock return of Century Enka Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last 9 year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of 10.6% 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.
Century Enka 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'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26TTM
ROCE % 16.6%12.1%12.6%8.8%8.7%20.8%9.1%4.7%6.8%8.9%-
Value Creation
Index
0.2-0.1-0.1-0.4-0.40.5-0.4-0.7-0.5-0.4-

Growth Parameters

Sales 1,1851,4161,7911,4231,2232,0982,0721,7442,0021,7051,858
Sales YoY Gr.-19.5%26.5%-20.5%-14.1%71.6%-1.2%-15.8%14.8%-14.8%-
Adj EPS 43.923.133.236.927.380.838.71627.742.467.6
YoY Gr.--47.3%43.4%11.1%-26.1%196.4%-52.1%-58.7%73.5%53.1%-
BVPS (₹) 391412.3437469498.4572.4605625.9650.5686.8714.8
Adj Net
Profit
9650.672.580.659.617784.634.960.692.7148
Cash Flow from Ops. 60.556.112214210955.621988.1118125-
Debt/CF from Ops. 0.90.80.30.10.10.20.30.60.30.2-

CAGR

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales 4.1%6.9%-6.3%-14.8%
Adj EPS -0.4%9.3%3.1%53.1%
BVPS6.5%6.6%4.3%5.6%
Share Price 10.7% 4.7% 10.9% 23.4%

Key Financial Parameters

Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26TTM
Return on
Equity %
11.85.87.88.15.615.16.62.64.36.49.6
Op. Profit
Mgn %
15.88.18.46.69.812.66.94.85.78.711.5
Net Profit
Mgn %
8.13.64.15.74.98.44.1235.48
Debt to
Equity
0.10.100000.1000-
Working Cap
Days
105115981201389610110910012290
Cash Conv.
Cycle
8186687781606772596171

Valuation of Century Enka - 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
Sales1,1851,4161,7911,4231,2232,0982,0721,7442,0021,705
Operating Expenses + 1,0031,3051,6411,3301,1021,8341,9301,6611,8871,558
Manufacturing Costs252275317295233324360328362325
Material Costs6308901,1698807151,3271,3851,1481,3271,032
Employee Cost 788894100101115120122128130
Other Costs 44516056536866637171
Operating Profit 1821121519312026414283115148
Operating Profit Margin (%) 15.3%7.9%8.4%6.5%9.8%12.6%6.9%4.7%5.7%8.7%
Other Income + 15182242222119333742
Exceptional Items -1025-50-80000-2
Interest 6333212553
Depreciation 42424546414041505555
Profit Before Tax 14010911986922441186193130
Tax 493943-9216027152528
Profit After Tax 9170779671184904667102
PAT Margin (%) 7.7%5.0%4.3%6.7%5.8%8.8%4.4%2.6%3.4%6.0%
Adjusted EPS (₹)41.632.135.143.732.584.341.421.030.746.5
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)16.80%21.80%20%18.30%24.70%11.90%24.20%47.60%32.60%23.60%
PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund + 8549019551,0251,0891,2511,3221,3681,4211,501
Share Capital 22222222222222222222
Reserves 8338799331,0031,0671,2291,3001,3461,4001,479
Debt +38312110564934206
Long Term Debt37312110564934206
Short Term Debt1000000000
Minority Interest0000000000
Trade Payables687293104127121108129174172
Others Liabilities 159160162125119145144157171178
Total Liabilities 1,1191,1641,2311,2641,3401,5231,6231,6881,7861,856

Fixed Assets

Net Fixed Assets +569575548528492476645806788762
Gross Block6436906927097187409481,1581,1311,156
Accumulated Depreciation74116144182227264304352343394
CWIP 642326810641313
Investments 9887168262302260344345413493
Inventories231219217232191308243269315260
Trade Receivables189207205152232239217197175196
Cash Equivalents 425766072164511
Others Assets 234884806199516276122
Total Assets 1,1191,1641,2311,2641,3401,5231,6231,6881,7861,856
PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Cash Flow From Operating Activity + 61561221421095621988118125
PBT 14010911986922441186193131
Adjustment 4663829402427243119
Changes in Working Capital -79-2810436-1531051114-1
Tax Paid -47-31-44-17-29-60-31-7-19-24
Cash Flow From Investing Activity + -20-8-110-104-76-41-251-47-76-80
Capex -22-21-38-19-12-81-236-101-47-26
Net Investments -513-77-87-6432-2541-46-76
Others 7051079131721
Cash Flow From Financing Activity + -43-28-31-38-29-1729-43-42-40
Net Proceeds from Shares 0000000000
Net Proceeds from Borrowing -14-5-9-16-9253-15-15-14
Interest Paid -6-4-4-4-1-1-2-5-5-3
Dividend Paid -16-15-15-15-17-17-22-22-22-22
Others -6-4-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1
Net Cash Flow -220-18-14-3-3-206
PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Ratios
ROE (%)11.157.998.259.656.7115.747.033.414.816.96
ROCE (%)16.5712.1212.638.848.7220.819.084.716.768.9
Asset Turnover Ratio1.251.281.51.140.941.471.321.051.150.94
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)0.670.81.581.481.540.32.431.911.761.23
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days4749.604245.7057.3040.9040.2043.3033.9039.70
Inventory Days51.4056.3044.4057.5063.1043.3048.6053.6053.3061.50
Payable Days2928.8025.90415934.1030.1037.6041.6061.10

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Century Enka Ltd FAQs

The current trading price of Century Enka on 07-Aug-2026 16:59 is ₹609.8.

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 06-Aug-2026 the market cap of Century Enka stood at ₹1,318.9 Cr

The latest P/E ratio of Century Enka as of 06-Aug-2026 is 8.93.

The latest P/B ratio of Century Enka as of 06-Aug-2026 is 0.84.

The 52-week high of Century Enka is ₹671.0 and the 52-week low is ₹371.3.

The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Century Enka is ₹1,858 ( Cr.) .

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

The key valuation ratios of Century Enka 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 Strong which suggest that the price of Century Enka Ltd is likely to Rise in the short term. However, please check the rating on Quality and Valuation before investing

About Century Enka Ltd

Century Enka Limited was established in 1965, as a joint venture of the B K Birla group and Accordis group of Netherland. In 2006 Acordis Overseas Investment an associate of Dutch company Acordis, sold its entire stake in the company in the favour of B K Birla Group.

It manufactures nylon and other man-made fibres and fabrics. Nylon yarn is marketed in India under the trade mark ‘Enkalon’. The company produces jumbo beams, specialty yarns, industrial/fiber grade chips, industrial yarns and tyre-cord fabrics. Its yarns are used as reinforcing material in tyres, conveyor belts, V-belts, hoses, ropes and cordage, and broad and narrow woven. After completing the first phase of modernization, the company launched draw warper jumbo beams for the first time in India. The product is focused for manufacturing of premium fabrics made from zero twist-sized warp yarn on hi-tech German make draw warping machines.

Century Enka Limited (CEL) has three plants with state of the art technology viz. Century Enka Ltd. - Pune, Konkan Synthetic Fibres - Mahad in Maharashtra & Rajashree Polyfil - Bharuch in Gujrat producing Nylon & Polyester Filament Yarns (Textile grade), POY, Jumbo Beams, Speciality Yarns, Industrial/Fibre grade Chips, Industrial Yarns & Tyre Cord Fabrics.

CEL has an installed capacity of 1,10,000 tonnes per annum of Nylon Chips/NFY & Polyester Chips/PFY, with 12,000 tons/annum of Industrial Filament/Tyre Cord Fabric.Century Enka Ltd. has been continuously striving for modern technology to manufacture global standard quality of Nylon and Polyester Filament Yarns.

CEL is committed towards values of quality, innovation & fair business practices for complete customer satisfaction.

Century Enka Limited has emerged as a leading Nylon Filament yarn manufacturer in India with commitment of modern technology to manufacture global standard quality Nylon Filament Products. We have set upon a mission to Re-Define Nylon Quality Standards in Indian Market.

In pursuit of the above goals, CEL has introduced for the first time in India Nylon Flat Yarn on paper tube packages, produced from latest generation Draw-Winder machines.This provides flexibility to supply unit package weight of upto 8 kg, which is ideally suitable for high speed processing machines (TFOs) at customer's end. Apart from package weight, Draw-winder products of CEL are superior in terms of Yarn characteristics, viz. Unwinding performance, runnability & Improved Tenacity as compared to Cops and FDY (Spin-Draw) HOY products.

It also provides complete freedom from Cops administration and collection, which is a nightmare for both Customers as well as Dealers/Agents.

After completing the first phase of modernization, CEL has now launched Draw Warper Jumbo Beams.

For the first time In India, these products are being focused towards manufacturing of premium fabrics made from Zero Twist Sized Warp Yarns. These products are being produced on world class superior Hi-Tech German Make Draw Warping Machines. This modern technology, which had been available only in the international market, has now been available to the domestic consumers. It will open up new opportunities for growth in nylon Industry, in terms of volumes as well as new quality fabric creations.

Century Enka Limited, Pune site and its division is known as ‘Konkan Synthetic Fibres’ (both units viz. POY and PY) in Mahad (Dist. Raigad) & ‘Rajashree Polyfil’ in Umalla (Dist. Bharuch), aim at improvements on continuous basis in all areas of its business operations with distinct focus on manufacturing process and product through modern technology and Providing satisfaction to customers.

Product range

  • CEL produces wide range of high quality Nylon Processed Yarns for varied application areas.
  • In weaving segment it provides Mono Filaments of 20/1SD, 20/1BSPK and also Multi filaments in wide range as 20/10BSPK, 30/24BSPK, 140/72BSPK, 44/24FD, 80/36SD, 140/48SD, etc. (BSPK - Bright Trilobal, SD - Semi Dull Circular, FD - Full Dull Circular).
  • Specialized Product Range for High TPM Fabrics (Georgette/Chiffons)
  • Nylon Jumbo Beams
  • Nylon POY For Air Texturising
  • Sewing Thread & Fish Net
  • Polyester Filament Yarn- company’s RAJASHREE brand has now become synonymous with highest quality POY products being produced keeping in mind the need of new generation 'High-Speed' machines. A wide range of POY products are available for Draw Texturising as well as Air Texturising, Draw Twisting and Draw
  • Warping applications.
  • Processed Yarn
  • Industrial Yarn & Tyer Cord Fabric- The Plant at Pune produces High Tenacity Nylon (Polyamide 6) and Polyester Industrial Yarns and Greige Tyre Cord Fabrics among other products

CEL has introduced for the first time in India Nylon Flat Yarn on paper tube packages, produced from latest generation Draw-Winder machines.

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