---
title: "Best & Crompton Engineering Ltd (BECREL) — Share Price, Financials & Analysis"
symbol: "BECREL"
company: "Best & Crompton Engineering Ltd"
canonical: "https://tapetide.com/stocks/BECREL"
nse_symbol: "BECREL"
sector: "Industrials"
industry: "Industrial Manufacturing"
generated_at: "2026-09-13T19:14:37.575Z"
---

# Best & Crompton Engineering Ltd (BECREL)

Canonical page: https://tapetide.com/stocks/BECREL

## Company

- **NSE Symbol:** BECREL
- **Sector:** Industrials
- **Industry:** Industrial Manufacturing
- **Macro Sector:** Industrials
- **Stock Type:** EQUITY
- **Face Value:** ₹10
- **F&O Eligible:** No
- **Website:** bestcrompton.com

## About

Best & Crompton Engineering Limited is an India-based company. The Company is engaged in the manufacture of engineering and electrical components. It operates in seven segments: fabrication, castings, pumps, machinery manufacturing division, projects, sale of real estate and others.

## Latest Price

## Key Insights

### Strengths

- Stock is trading at 0.40 times its book value

### Weaknesses

- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -11.9% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of -9.64% over last 3 years.
- Company has high debtors of 194 days.

## Growth Rates

| Metric | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| net income growth | -107% | -26% | — |
| revenue growth | -40% | -3% | -12% |

## Financial Statements

### Quarterly Results

All figures in ₹ crore unless the row name says otherwise.

| Item | Mar 2011 | Jun 2011 | Sep 2011 | Dec 2011 | Mar 2012 | Jun 2012 | Sep 2012 | Dec 2012 | Mar 2013 | Jun 2013 | Sep 2013 | Dec 2013 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sales | 45.66 | 7.3 | 12.71 | 12.61 | 23.66 | 8.95 | 17.19 | 10.83 | 10.58 | 9.4 | 6.48 | 9.63 |
| Expenses | 50.05 | 10.3 | 13.06 | 14.99 | 21.51 | 11.54 | 14.14 | 12.85 | 15.77 | 10.91 | 9.96 | 10.74 |
| Operating Profit | -4.39 | -3 | -0.35 | -2.38 | 2.15 | -2.59 | 3.05 | -2.02 | -5.19 | -1.51 | -3.48 | -1.11 |
| OPM % | -9.61 | -41.1 | -2.75 | -18.87 | 9.09 | -28.94 | 17.74 | -18.65 | -49.05 | -16.06 | -53.7 | -11.53 |
| Other Income | -1.26 | 6.67 | 0.39 | 0.41 | 0.65 | 0.3 | 0.28 | 0.43 | 0.71 | 0.25 | 0.22 | 0.41 |
| Interest | 1.33 | 0.51 | 0.56 | 1.73 | 2.15 | 2.1 | 2.36 | 2.53 | 2.53 | 2.69 | 2.74 | 2.9 |
| Depreciation | 0.36 | 0.38 | 0.34 | 0.31 | 0.27 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.26 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.29 |
| Profit before tax | -7.34 | 2.78 | -0.86 | -4.01 | 0.38 | -4.72 | 0.64 | -4.45 | -7.27 | -4.27 | -6.32 | -3.89 |
| Tax % | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 486.84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -15.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Net Profit | -7.34 | 2.78 | -0.86 | -4.01 | -1.47 | -4.72 | 0.64 | -4.45 | -6.17 | -4.27 | -6.32 | -3.89 |
| EPS in Rs | -0.59 | 0.22 | -0.07 | -0.32 | -0.12 | -0.38 | 0.05 | -0.36 | -0.5 | -0.34 | -0.51 | -0.31 |

### Profit & Loss

All figures in ₹ crore unless the row name says otherwise.

| Item | Mar 2006 6m | Mar 2007 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2013 | TTM |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sales | 6 | 109 | 90 | 171 | 52 | 78 | 56 | 48 | 36 |
| Expenses | 10 | 82 | 83 | 129 | 70 | 91 | 61 | 54 | 47 |
| Operating Profit | -4 | 27 | 7 | 42 | -18 | -13 | -5 | -7 | -11 |
| OPM % | -61 | 25 | 7 | 25 | -35 | -16 | -9 | -14 | -31 |
| Other Income | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 27 | -22 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
| Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 |
| Depreciation | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Profit before tax | -3 | 29 | 9 | 43 | 3 | -38 | -2 | -16 | -22 |
| Tax % | 1 | 8 | 37 | 43 | 62 | -4 | 108 | -7 | — |
| Net Profit | -3 | 26 | 6 | 24 | 1 | -37 | -4 | -15 | -21 |
| EPS in Rs | — | 2.13 | 0.47 | 1.98 | 0.1 | -2.95 | -0.29 | -1.19 | -1.66 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |

### Balance Sheet

All figures in ₹ crore unless the row name says otherwise.

| Item | Mar 2006 | Mar 2007 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2013 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Equity Capital | 105 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 124 |
| Reserves | -13 | 44 | 50 | 36 | 38 | 1 | -2 | -17 |
| Borrowings | 51 | 48 | 79 | 65 | 55 | 73 | 85 | 88 |
| Other Liabilities | 27 | 23 | 45 | 72 | 106 | 88 | 83 | 92 |
| Total Liabilities | 171 | 239 | 298 | 298 | 322 | 286 | 290 | 287 |
| Fixed Assets | 83 | 113 | 79 | 51 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 |
| CWIP | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Investments | 32 | 24 | 39 | 68 | 148 | 119 | 129 | 119 |
| Other Assets | 56 | 94 | 180 | 179 | 144 | 135 | 133 | 140 |
| Total Assets | 171 | 239 | 298 | 298 | 322 | 286 | 290 | 287 |

### Cash Flow

All figures in ₹ crore unless the row name says otherwise.

| Item | Mar 2006 | Mar 2007 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2013 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cash from Operating Activity | -7 | 75 | 6 | 65 | 14 | -14 | -34 | -13 |
| Cash from Investing Activity | 0 | -68 | -56 | -58 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| Cash from Financing Activity | 8 | 39 | 25 | -19 | -18 | -6 | 35 | 1 |
| Net Cash Flow | 1 | 46 | -25 | -11 | 8 | -19 | 7 | -1 |
| Free Cash Flow | -7 | 35 | 6 | 54 | 12 | -11 | -19 | -14 |
| CFO/OP | 196 | 291 | 124 | 157 | -158 | 69 | 651 | 122 |

### Ratios

| Item | Mar 2006 | Mar 2007 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2013 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Debtor Days | 158 | 10 | 96 | 51 | 184 | 153 | 198 | 194 |
| Inventory Days | 3906 | 10 | — | — | 346 | 51 | 118 | 147 |
| Days Payable | 1195 | 102 | — | — | 675 | 119 | 198 | 214 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 2868 | -83 | 96 | 51 | -145 | 86 | 118 | 127 |
| Working Capital Days | 1473 | 66 | 442 | 193 | 62 | 204 | 269 | 298 |
| ROCE % | — | 21 | 4 | 18 | -2 | -6 | -2 | -3 |

## Shareholding Pattern

### annual

| Category | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2025 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Promoters | 73.87% | 73.35% | 57.72% | 57.72% | 57.72% | 72.71% | 72.72% | 70.84% | 70.84% | 70.84% |
| FIIs | 15.83% | 16.84% | 16.4% | 10.42% | 9.75% | 8.7% | 6.43% | 6.63% | 6.92% | 5.5% |
| DIIs | 4.55% | 3.75% | 3.83% | 9.42% | 10.16% | 11.92% | 14.41% | 16.12% | 16.17% | 17.45% |
| Government | 0.09% | 0.62% | 16.15% | 16.15% | 16.15% | 1.16% | 1.16% | 1.16% | 1.16% | 1.16% |
| Public | 5.66% | 5.45% | 5.9% | 6.29% | 6.22% | 5.51% | 5.27% | 5.25% | 4.93% | 5.07% |
| No. of Shareholders | 33867 | 32125 | 35910 | 44125 | 60198 | 66559 | 63475 | 66914 | 68802 | 81332 |

### Quarterly

| Category | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Promoters | 72.72% | 72.72% | 71% | 70.84% | 70.84% | 70.84% | 70.84% | 70.84% | 70.84% | 70.84% | 70.84% | 70.84% |
| FIIs | 6.43% | 6.31% | 6.7% | 6.71% | 6.63% | 6.43% | 6.26% | 6.43% | 6.92% | 6.73% | 6.26% | 5.5% |
| DIIs | 14.41% | 14.65% | 15.97% | 16.06% | 16.12% | 16.38% | 16.62% | 16.52% | 16.17% | 16.37% | 16.68% | 17.45% |
| Government | 1.16% | 1.16% | 1.16% | 1.16% | 1.16% | 1.16% | 1.16% | 1.16% | 1.16% | 1.16% | 1.16% | 1.16% |
| Public | 5.27% | 5.16% | 5.19% | 5.22% | 5.25% | 5.19% | 5.13% | 5.06% | 4.93% | 4.92% | 5.07% | 5.07% |
| No. of Shareholders | 63475 | 69384 | 67954 | 65418 | 66914 | 67868 | 66794 | 68483 | 68802 | 71177 | 78877 | 81332 |

## Technical Indicators

Derived from daily closing prices and recomputed each trading session; values move with the market.

- **Overall Signal:** Buy
- **Buy / Neutral / Sell:** 9 / 6 / 4

### Moving Averages — summary: **Strong Buy**

| Indicator | Value | Signal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SMA (10) | 69.92 | Buy |
| EMA (10) | 70.14 | Buy |
| SMA (20) | 70.79 | Buy |
| EMA (20) | 71.04 | Sell |
| SMA (50) | 73.31 | Sell |
| EMA (50) | 70.95 | Buy |
| SMA (100) | 67.64 | Buy |
| EMA (100) | 69.02 | Buy |
| SMA (200) | 66.51 | Buy |
| EMA (200) | 68.94 | Buy |

### Oscillators — summary: **Sell**

| Indicator | Value | Signal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RSI (14) | 48.99 | Neutral |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -1.03 | Sell |
| Stochastic (14,3,3) | 50.54 | Neutral |
| ADX (14) | 19.55 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -43.97 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 4.04 | High Volatility |
| ROC (12) | 2.88 | Buy |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 83.1 | Sell |
| UO (7,14,28) | 57.38 | Neutral |

## Filings & Documents

### Other Documents

| Date | Document |
| --- | --- |
| 21 Oct 2015 - Best & Crompton Engineering Ltd has informed BSE about the Shareholding Pattern as on September 30, 2015. | [Shareholding Pattern for September 30, 2015 21 Oct 2015 - Best & Crompton Engineering Ltd has informed BSE about the Shareholding Pattern as on September 30, 2015.](https://www.bseindia.com/stockinfo/AnnPdfOpen.aspx?Pname=A8F1B295_E17F_4825_845E_D735D5E2F52B_110459.pdf) |
| 21 Oct 2015 - Best & Crompton Engineering Ltd has informed BSE about the Shareholding Pattern as on September 30, 2015. | [Shareholding Pattern for September 30, 2015 21 Oct 2015 - Best & Crompton Engineering Ltd has informed BSE about the Shareholding Pattern as on September 30, 2015.](https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/CorpAttachment/2015/10/A8F1B295_E17F_4825_845E_D735D5E2F52B_110459.pdf) |
| 20 Feb - Soufflet and UBL to build Rajasthan malthouse, 110,000 tpa capacity, commissioning early 2028; plans to double. | [Press Release Dated February 20 2026 20 Feb - Soufflet and UBL to build Rajasthan malthouse, 110,000 tpa capacity, commissioning early 2028; plans to double.](https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachHis/b364e6dd-6e5f-46bc-aa05-1553b06c4e3a.pdf) |
| 16 Feb - United Breweries posts Q3 FY2025-26 earnings call transcript (call Feb 11, 2026). | [Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome 16 Feb - United Breweries posts Q3 FY2025-26 earnings call transcript (call Feb 11, 2026).](https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachHis/572f8b42-28ca-407e-b739-1c91b3c84de3.pdf) |
| 13 Feb - Income Tax order reduces UBL Gratuity Trust demand from INR 1,024,400,466 to INR 3,21,09,412; fresh appeal planned. | [Announcement Under Regulation 30 Of SEBI (LODR) Regulations - Outcome Of Tax Litigation 13 Feb - Income Tax order reduces UBL Gratuity Trust demand from INR 1,024,400,466 to INR 3,21,09,412; fresh appeal planned.](https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachHis/75e9281d-dbb1-4d36-aa68-5db93985a55f.pdf) |
| 12h - RSPCB directed Sahjahanpur brewery to deposit ₹36,49,000 environmental compensation on March 5, 2026. | [Announcement Under Regulation 30 Of SEBI (LODR) Regulations - Update 12h - RSPCB directed Sahjahanpur brewery to deposit ₹36,49,000 environmental compensation on March 5, 2026.](https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachLive/b0721a43-112d-429d-99eb-0fa394c3cc4a.pdf) |
| 12 Feb - Newspaper Publication providing the Statement of Unaudited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Results for the quarter and year-to-date ended December 31, 2025. | [Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 12 Feb - Newspaper Publication providing the Statement of Unaudited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Results for the quarter and year-to-date ended December 31, 2025.](https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachHis/e24d9a2b-21b7-46e3-a92e-3e1e76eab2cc.pdf) |
| 11 Feb - United Breweries posts audio recording of Q3 FY2026 earnings call on company website (Feb 11, 2026). | [Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome 11 Feb - United Breweries posts audio recording of Q3 FY2026 earnings call on company website (Feb 11, 2026).](https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachHis/6e6a8ed9-369c-4e63-a886-d941994173ab.pdf) |
| 10 Feb - UBL Q3 FY26: Net sales Rs2,071cr (+4%); PAT Rs81cr (+111%); earnings call Feb 11, 2026. | [Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation 10 Feb - UBL Q3 FY26: Net sales Rs2,071cr (+4%); PAT Rs81cr (+111%); earnings call Feb 11, 2026.](https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachHis/4110ba63-cb74-42ae-bfdc-cc6beae86cf5.pdf) |

### Earnings Call Documents

| Date | Document |
| --- | --- |
| Oct 2023 | [Concall - Oct 2023](https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachHis/69c41a53-770b-46a9-ba81-cea3e0107bb7.pdf) |
| Oct 2022 | [Concall - Oct 2022](https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachHis/217f7c11-7df4-4f32-92c0-11ba5904a6a0.pdf) |
| May 2024 | [Concall - May 2024](https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachHis/095794ed-9192-4323-aeb0-039299d49752.pdf) |
| May 2023 | [Concall - May 2023](https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachHis/385c24fe-92a1-4922-b178-b96d620a29c6.pdf) |
| May 2022 | [Concall - May 2022](https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachHis/1c73c4cc-0885-4121-bed1-c85b56b6db25.pdf) |
| May 2021 | [Concall - May 2021](https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachHis/4f63b53b-7af9-4d94-904c-af24cf31b771.pdf) |
| Feb 2024 | [Concall - Feb 2024](https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachHis/b4c4c931-d4b7-44de-846e-56b5dfca0c3f.pdf) |
| Feb 2023 | [Concall - Feb 2023](https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachHis/d0bf7a56-009b-42bb-a211-49ccfc3a760f.pdf) |
| Feb 2022 | [Concall - Feb 2022](https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachHis/f5567197-1ced-4e15-b3b0-ddcb8d4d46a4.pdf) |
| Aug 2023 | [Concall - Aug 2023](https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachHis/4867b26e-9769-4578-a967-ac1c428bc5fa.pdf) |

### Annual Reports

| Date | Document |
| --- | --- |
| from nse | [Financial Year 2013 from nse](https://archives.nseindia.com/annual_reports/AR_1233_UBL_2012_2013_28082013093637.zip) |
| from nse | [Financial Year 2012 from nse](https://archives.nseindia.com/annual_reports/AR_UBL_2011_2012_17092012100230.zip) |
| from bse | [Financial Year 2025 from bse](https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachHis/5c80452f-1ade-4e95-98da-82da29ee8801.pdf) |
| from bse | [Financial Year 2024 from bse](https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachHis/f915e35f-522a-4315-9aa4-78d8444c045a.pdf) |
| from bse | [Financial Year 2023 from bse](https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachHis/39c33f14-969d-4ce5-88c1-0bc64685f094.pdf) |
| from bse | [Financial Year 2022 from bse](https://www.bseindia.com/bseplus/AnnualReport/532478/73769532478.pdf) |
| from bse | [Financial Year 2021 from bse](https://www.bseindia.com/bseplus/AnnualReport/532478/68590532478_07_07_21.pdf) |
| from bse | [Financial Year 2020 from bse](https://www.bseindia.com/bseplus/AnnualReport/532478/64603532478.pdf) |
| from bse | [Financial Year 2019 from bse](https://www.bseindia.com/bseplus/AnnualReport/532478/5324780319.pdf) |
| from bse | [Financial Year 2018 from bse](https://www.bseindia.com/bseplus/AnnualReport/532478/5324780318.pdf) |

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