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Crompton Greaves

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Key Fundamentals

MicrocapHousehold AppliancesConsumer Goods
Market Cap
₹13,429 Cr
Volatility
Low Risk
P/E Ratio
-63.7
EBITDA
₹893 Cr
Return on Equity
-6.72%
Debt to Equity
0.06
Book Value
₹46.07
EPS
₹7.36
52W High
₹310.5
52W Low
₹208.67

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Key Insights

Strengths

2
  • Company has reduced debt.
  • Company is almost debt free.

Weaknesses

2
  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 8.65% over past five years.
  • Debtor days have increased from 38.8 to 51.5 days.

Growth Rate

Revenue Growth
2.88% lower than 3Y
Net Income Growth
-141% lower than 3Y
Cash Flow Change
-3.52% higher than 3Y
ROE
-146% lower than 3Y
ROCE
-105% higher than 3Y
EBITDA Margin (Avg.)
-10.47% lower than 3Y

AI Analysis — Bull vs Bear

6d ago
AI opinion · based on fundamentals
Risk medium

Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals has a market cap of about ₹14,167 crore, trades at 4.78x book value and is almost debt free. Sales have grown at a steady 7% (TTM and 3-year), but profit has fallen 14% TTM and 9% a year over 3 years, and ROE has dropped from a 10-year average of 23% to 10% last year. The stock has returned -25% over 1 year and -14% a year over 5 years. The dataset shows a negative P/E of -66.9, which conflicts with a positive 10% ROE and should be checked against the company's filings.

Bull Case 7
  • The balance sheet is almost debt free and debt has been reduced, which gives the company room to handle a slowdown in earnings and to fund capex or brand spending without much interest cost.
  • Over the long run, the company has shown strong capital efficiency: 10-year average ROE is 23% and 5-year average is 17%, above the most recent 10%.
  • Sales have compounded at 15% a year over 10 years and profit at 12% a year, showing the franchise has grown well across cycles.
  • Revenue growth has been steady rather than falling: TTM sales growth of 7% matches the 3-year CAGR of 7%, which suggests stable demand despite margin pressure.
  • The share price has fallen sharply: -25% over 1 year, -10% a year over 3 years and -14% a year over 5 years. Valuation now reflects much lower expectations than in earlier years.
  • A dividend yield of 1.36% gives some cash return to shareholders even while earnings are weak.
  • ROE is still positive at 10% last year, so the company remains profitable at the return-on-equity level even as earnings shrink.
Bear Case 8
  • Profit has fallen on every recent timeframe: -14% TTM, -9% a year over 3 years and -10% a year over 5 years. This points to ongoing margin or cost pressure rather than a one-off dip.
  • ROE has dropped from a 10-year average of 23% to 17% (5-year), 14% (3-year) and 10% last year, a steady fall in return on capital.
  • Sales growth has slowed a lot. The 5-year sales CAGR is about 8.65–9%, versus 15% over 10 years.
  • Debtor days have risen from 38.8 to 51.5, which suggests looser credit terms to distributors or weaker collections, and it ties up working capital.
  • A P/B of 4.78 alongside a 10% ROE implies a high multiple relative to current returns. The valuation depends on returns recovering toward historical levels.
  • The stock has lost value over long periods, with -14% a year over 5 years and -10% a year over 3 years, well below the 4% a year over 10 years.
  • The reported P/E of -66.9 indicates negative trailing earnings in the dataset, which is inconsistent with the 10% ROE last year. Earnings quality or one-off charges should be checked against filings.
  • The 1.36% dividend yield is modest and gives limited downside cushion if profits keep falling at the recent 9–14% annual rate.

This is AI-generated analysis, not financial advice. Do your own due diligence.

AI News Digest

3d ago
Headwinds 1
  • FY18 GST interest demand upheld Sep 11

    The Deputy Commissioner of Appeals, Chennai, upheld a GST interest demand of ₹8,37,680 for FY18. Crompton plans to appeal, and the amount is financially immaterial.

Positives 1
  • WallSmile outdoor lights launched Sep 12

    Crompton launched the WallSmile Outdoor Deco Wall Light range: four models priced at ₹1,000–2,000 with IP54 water resistance and surge protection. This extends its premium decorative lighting portfolio.

Neutral 5
  • Singapore NDR on Sep 28-29 Sep 23

    Crompton will hold a Non-Deal Roadshow in Singapore on September 28-29, 2026, with one-to-one meetings with institutional investors. This points to ongoing outreach to foreign investors.

  • Domestic MF meetings: UTI, Invesco, Bandhan Sep 22

    Physical one-to-one meetings with Invesco MF and Bandhan MF are set for September 15, 2026, and a meeting with UTI MF for September 30, 2026. No price-sensitive information is expected.

  • Foreign fund one-to-ones in September Sep 11

    One-to-one meetings with East Bridge Capital (Sep 9), Amansa Capital (Sep 11), Eternal Capital (Sep 16, virtual) and Schonfeld Strategic Advisors (Sep 17, 12:00–1:00 pm, virtual).

  • Elara India Dialogue on Sep 3 Aug 31

    A physical meeting with analysts and institutional investors on September 3, 2026, held as part of the Ashwamedh – Elara India Dialogue 2026.

  • Revised investor presentation filed Aug 31

    Crompton filed a revised investor presentation to fix clerical errors. Financial data and strategic conclusions did not change.

TL;DR: The news flow for Crompton is mostly routine. It is dominated by an intensive September investor-engagement calendar with more than 9 institutional meetings plus a Singapore NDR, which signals active courting of domestic and foreign funds. The only fundamental positive is the WallSmile lighting launch. The one risk item, a ₹8.37 lakh FY18 GST interest demand, is immaterial and under appeal. With no material operational news, the trend is stable rather than clearly improving, and the next real catalysts are likely to be festive-season demand and the upcoming quarterly results.

Quarterly Results

Particulars Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales
1,657
1,476
1,458
1,797
1,959
1,645
1,545
1,878
1,819
1,632
1,659
2,083
2,022
Expenses
1,492
1,326
1,311
1,571
1,737
1,465
1,374
1,630
1,641
1,502
1,485
1,830
1,814
Operating Profit
166
151
147
225
222
180
171
248
178
130
174
253
208
OPM %
10%
10%
10%
13%
11%
11%
11%
13%
10%
8%
10%
12%
10%
Other Income
19
12
15
14
22
16
10
16
22
-4
-8
-703
19
Interest
19
20
20
14
14
10
9
12
9
5
8
9
10
Depreciation
14
16
17
19
20
21
21
23
23
27
26
27
29
PBT
151
128
126
206
211
165
151
229
168
94
132
-485
189
Tax %
24%
26%
24%
22%
25%
25%
26%
26%
25%
25%
26%
11%
26%
Net Profit
115
95
95
161
158
123
112
171
125
70
98
-537
140
EPS in Rs
1.8
1.48
1.49
2.5
2.45
1.92
1.74
2.65
1.94
1.09
1.53
-8.34
2.18
Figures in ₹ Crores

Profit & Loss

Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Sales
0
1,783
3,901
4,080
4,479
4,512
4,750
5,373
5,809
6,388
7,028
7,193
7,397
Expenses
3
1,574
3,416
3,549
3,893
3,915
4,045
4,612
5,138
5,700
6,197
6,447
6,632
Operating Profit
-3
209
485
531
586
597
705
761
671
689
831
746
765
OPM %
—
12%
12%
13%
13%
13%
15%
14%
12%
11%
12%
10%
10%
Other Income
0
-10
17
31
48
59
76
80
80
60
64
-692
-695
Interest
0
35
66
64
60
41
43
35
103
73
55
42
31
Depreciation
0
6
11
13
13
27
30
42
54
65
84
102
108
PBT
-3
158
425
485
562
588
708
763
594
611
756
-91
-70
Tax %
-35%
33%
33%
33%
28%
16%
15%
22%
20%
24%
25%
168%
—
Net Profit
-2
105
283
324
403
495
605
593
476
466
563
-243
-228
EPS in Rs
-74.8
1.68
4.52
5.17
6.42
7.89
9.63
9.37
7.48
7.25
8.75
-3.78
-3.54
Div. Payout %
0%
0%
33%
34%
31%
0%
57%
27%
40%
41%
34%
-79%
—
Figures in ₹ Crores

Balance Sheet

Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital
0.05
125
125
125
125
125
126
127
127
129
129
129
Reserves
-2
103
392
664
973
1,342
1,793
2,329
2,712
3,077
3,475
3,049
Borrowings
0
644
648
649
649
350
518
1,632
1,000
679
466
192
Other Liabilities
3
780
948
987
922
927
1,107
1,238
1,307
1,690
1,881
2,273
Total Liabilities
1
1,653
2,113
2,425
2,670
2,744
3,544
5,326
5,146
5,574
5,952
5,642
Fixed Assets
0
858
862
862
863
909
915
1,099
1,122
1,120
1,270
1,263
CWIP
0
0
0
1
1
20
11
8
24
51
23
27
Investments
0
0
319
368
544
554
775
2,018
2,459
2,556
2,546
2,073
Other Assets
1
795
933
1,195
1,261
1,261
1,843
2,202
1,541
1,847
2,113
2,280
Total Assets
1
1,653
2,113
2,425
2,670
2,744
3,544
5,326
5,146
5,574
5,952
5,642
Figures in ₹ Crores

Cash Flow

Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Operating
0
176
313
315
301
421
815
730
425
796
716
637
Investing
0
2
-319
-33
-171
-2
-489
-1,720
299
-176
-87
-100
Financing
0
-88
-17
-175
-186
-513
-96
907
-850
-534
-566
-591
Net Cash Flow
0
90
-24
107
-56
-93
230
-83
-126
87
63
-54
Free Cash Flow
0
174
298
302
286
373
795
560
360
734
623
570
CFO/OP
0
110
95
94
85
95
123
118
81
128
107
104
Figures in ₹ Crores

Ratios

Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Debtor Days
—
85
44
50
46
37
35
33
33
33
32
52
Inventory Days
—
60
36
40
42
55
58
51
56
58
59
44
Days Payable
—
191
95
100
78
76
89
84
81
97
102
129
Cash Conversion Cycle
—
-45
-14
-11
9
16
4
0
8
-6
-10
-33
Working Capital Days
—
-45
-11
-2
-14
5
-3
-107
-13
-20
-22
-11
ROCE %
—
48%
48%
42%
38%
35%
34%
24%
17%
18%
20%
19%

Insights

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Shareholding Pattern

Govt.0.01%DIIs66.46%Others2.30%Public11.33%FIIs19.89%As ofJun 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions about Crompton Greaves

What does Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd do?
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Limited is one of the leading consumer companies in India with a 75+ years old brand legacy. It is an independent company under professional management and have 2 business segments – Lighting and Electrical Consumer Durables. We market our products under the ...
Where is Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd (CROMPTON) listed?
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd trades as CROMPTON on the NSE and under code 539876 on the BSE.
Which sector does Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd belong to?
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd is classified under the Consumer Goods sector, in the Household Appliances industry.
What is the market capitalisation of Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd?
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd has a market capitalisation of ₹13,429 Cr, which places it in the Mid Cap band.
What is the PE ratio of Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd?
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd trades at a PE ratio of -63.70, on earnings per share of ₹7.36, against a book value of ₹46.07 per share.
What is the 52-week high and low of Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd?
Over the last 52 weeks Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd has traded between ₹208.67 and ₹310.5.
Does Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd pay dividends?
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd has a dividend yield of 1.44%.
What is the Return on Equity (ROE) of Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd?
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd reported a return on equity of -6.72%. Its debt-to-equity ratio is 0.06.

Company Information

Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Limited is one of the leading consumer companies in India with a 75+ years old brand legacy. It is an independent company under professional management and have 2 business segments – Lighting and Electrical Consumer Durables. We market our products under the “Crompton” brand name in India and select export markets. [1]

CEO Mr. Promeet Promode Ghosh
Employees 2,333
Listed 2016-05-13
Face Value ₹ 2
Issued Size 64,39,14,875

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