NRB Bearings Ltd
NRB Bearings Ltd
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Technical Indicators
Key Insights
Strengths
1- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 46.1%
Weaknesses
3- Promoter holding has decreased over last quarter: -6.47%
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 11.9% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of 13.8% over last 3 years.
Growth Rate
AI Analysis — Bull vs Bear
NRB Bearings Ltd is a niche bearing manufacturer with a market cap of ₹4,080 Cr, trading at a PE of 28.2x. The company has delivered strong profit growth (31% TTM) and maintains a healthy dividend payout of 51.2%, but faces headwinds from high promoter pledge of 77.7% and modest sales growth of 11% TTM.
- Strong TTM profit growth of 31% indicates improving margins and operational efficiency
- Healthy dividend payout ratio of 51.2% with a dividend yield of 1.88%, rewarding shareholders consistently
- 5-year compounded profit growth of 22% significantly outpaces 5-year sales growth of 12%, suggesting sustained margin expansion
- ROE has improved to 16% in the last year from a 10-year average of 15%, showing incremental capital efficiency gains
- Stock CAGR of 47% over 1 year reflects strong market re-rating and investor confidence in the business trajectory
- 10-year compounded profit growth of 13% exceeds 10-year sales growth of 7%, demonstrating long-term operating leverage
- 3-year stock CAGR of 25% and 5-year CAGR of 24% indicate consistent wealth creation over multiple time horizons
- Promoters have pledged 77.7% of their holding, creating significant risk of forced selling or loss of control in a downturn
- 5-year sales growth of only 12% (and 10-year at 7%) indicates limited top-line scalability for a company trading at 28.2x PE
- 3-year ROE of only 13.8% is modest for a company with a price-to-book ratio of 4.26x, implying premium valuation relative to returns generated
- PE of 28.2x is elevated for a company delivering TTM revenue growth of just 11%, resulting in a high PEG-like profile
- 10-year sales CAGR of only 7% suggests the company operates in a structurally slow-growth segment of the bearings market
- 3-year compounded profit growth of 14% is significantly lower than TTM profit growth of 31%, raising questions about sustainability of recent acceleration
- Price-to-book of 4.26x is rich for a business with 3-year average ROE of approximately 14%, offering limited margin of safety
- 3-year sales CAGR of only 8% lags behind 3-year profit CAGR of 14%, and margin expansion has finite limits without top-line support
This is AI-generated analysis, not financial advice. Do your own due diligence.
AI News Digest
- Promoter sells 4.51% stake Jun 10
Trilochan Singh Sahney Trust 1 sold 4.51% stake via market sale on June 8, 2026, signaling potential promoter-level liquidity needs.
- DII stake declines in Q4 Jun 8
DII holding decreased to 10.06% in the latest quarter, indicating reduced domestic institutional confidence despite strong stock performance.
- Valuation stretched at 29.9x PE Jun 8
Stock trades at P/E of 29.90x and P/B of 4.34x after a 98% rally from March lows, leaving limited margin of safety for new investors.
- Q4FY26 profit turnaround to ₹41.4Cr Jun 8
NRB Bearings posted net profit of ₹41.4 crore in Q4FY26 vs a loss of ₹2.1 crore YoY, with revenue up 13% to ₹372 crore and EBITDA up 11% to ₹67 crore.
- Stock hits 52-week high ₹426.60 Jun 8
Shares surged 9.72% to ₹426.60 on June 8, rebounding 98% from the March 30 low of ₹213.10, massively outperforming peers like Schaeffler (-6.38%) and SKF India (-9.72%).
- FII holding rises to 14.69% Jun 8
Foreign institutional investor stake increased to 14.69% in the latest quarter, with Singapore-based Arohi Capital buying 43.70 lakh shares at ₹390 via bulk deal.
- Total FY26 dividend at ₹7.95/share Jun 8
Board declared third interim dividend of ₹2.25 per share, bringing total FY26 payout to ₹7.95 per share with a dividend yield of 1.81%.
- Promoter reduces pledge significantly Jun 27
Promoter Harshbeena Sahney Zaveri released 1.96 Cr shares on Jun 13 and 45.68 lakh shares on Jun 27, reducing encumbrance from 25.53% to 6.70% of promoter holding.
- 61st AGM set for July 29 Jul 2
NRB Bearings will hold its 61st AGM via video conferencing on July 29, 2026, with record date of July 24.
- Trading window closed for Q1FY27 Jun 22
Insider trading window closed from July 1 until 48 hours after Q1FY27 results declaration.
- Promoter trust unpledges 70K shares Jun 10
Trilochan Singh Sahney Trust 1 released 70,000 shares pledged with Aditya Birla Capital following a loan prepayment.
TL;DR: NRB Bearings is firing on all cylinders with a strong Q4FY26 turnaround (₹41.4Cr profit vs loss YoY), 13% revenue growth, and a 98% stock rally from March lows. Promoter pledge reduction from 25.53% to 6.70% is a clear positive, though the 4.51% stake sale by a promoter trust and elevated valuations at ~30x PE warrant caution. The trend is strongly improving on fundamentals and momentum, but the pace of re-rating may moderate given stretched multiples and upcoming Q1FY27 results.
Quarterly Results
| Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 272 | 279 | 258 | 285 | 289 | 302 | 279 | 329 | 310 | 325 | 328 | 372 | 370 |
| Expenses | 227 | 233 | 223 | 237 | 247 | 250 | 234 | 269 | 259 | 272 | 267 | 305 | 306 |
| Operating Profit | 45 | 46 | 36 | 47 | 42 | 52 | 45 | 60 | 51 | 54 | 60 | 67 | 64 |
| OPM % | 17% | 16% | 14% | 17% | 15% | 17% | 16% | 18% | 17% | 16% | 18% | 18% | 17% |
| Other Income | -1 | 5 | 192 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 2 | -45 | 9 | 14 | -3 | 7 | 8 |
| Interest | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Depreciation | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 |
| PBT | 28 | 34 | 211 | 44 | 33 | 48 | 32 | 1 | 45 | 52 | 41 | 56 | 51 |
| Tax % | 31% | 27% | 21% | 28% | 23% | 25% | 31% | 284% | 27% | 21% | 29% | 25% | 27% |
| Net Profit | 19 | 25 | 166 | 32 | 26 | 36 | 22 | -1 | 33 | 41 | 29 | 42 | 38 |
| EPS in Rs | 1.91 | 2.48 | 17.09 | 3.22 | 2.57 | 3.64 | 2.2 | -0.21 | 3.31 | 4.19 | 2.95 | 4.27 | 3.8 |
Profit & Loss
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 669 | 673 | 726 | 855 | 965 | 776 | 762 | 943 | 1,057 | 1,094 | 1,199 | 1,335 | 1,395 |
| Expenses | 545 | 562 | 608 | 686 | 779 | 689 | 658 | 796 | 881 | 918 | 999 | 1,103 | 1,150 |
| Operating Profit | 124 | 111 | 117 | 169 | 186 | 86 | 105 | 147 | 176 | 176 | 199 | 232 | 245 |
| OPM % | 19% | 17% | 16% | 20% | 19% | 11% | 14% | 16% | 17% | 16% | 17% | 17% | 18% |
| Other Income | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 205 | -27 | 27 | 26 |
| Interest | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
| Depreciation | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 37 | 41 | 43 | 48 | 57 | 62 |
| PBT | 78 | 64 | 75 | 135 | 157 | 47 | 66 | 102 | 128 | 316 | 113 | 194 | 201 |
| Tax % | 31% | 32% | 30% | 31% | 30% | 29% | 16% | 26% | 25% | 24% | 27% | 25% | — |
| Net Profit | 54 | 43 | 53 | 93 | 110 | 33 | 56 | 76 | 96 | 242 | 82 | 146 | 151 |
| EPS in Rs | 5.49 | 4.33 | 5.33 | 9.36 | 11.17 | 3.31 | 5.58 | 7.56 | 9.7 | 24.71 | 8.2 | 14.73 | 15.21 |
| Div. Payout % | 27% | 32% | 26% | 28% | 23% | 24% | 9% | 26% | 10% | 17% | 83% | 39% | — |
Balance Sheet
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Reserves | 235 | 260 | 285 | 359 | 451 | 438 | 498 | 569 | 648 | 841 | 899 | 943 |
| Borrowings | 327 | 311 | 275 | 216 | 280 | 359 | 253 | 302 | 329 | 178 | 187 | 154 |
| Other Liabilities | 153 | 142 | 144 | 195 | 197 | 167 | 186 | 183 | 215 | 201 | 201 | 239 |
| Total Liabilities | 735 | 732 | 723 | 789 | 948 | 983 | 956 | 1,074 | 1,212 | 1,239 | 1,306 | 1,356 |
| Fixed Assets | 258 | 259 | 247 | 260 | 322 | 364 | 359 | 358 | 351 | 337 | 377 | 421 |
| CWIP | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 28 | 43 | 40 | 43 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 34 | 36 | 44 | 58 | 74 |
| Other Assets | 473 | 468 | 461 | 500 | 598 | 591 | 575 | 671 | 796 | 815 | 832 | 818 |
| Total Assets | 735 | 732 | 723 | 789 | 948 | 983 | 956 | 1,074 | 1,212 | 1,239 | 1,306 | 1,356 |
Cash Flow
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating | 71 | 92 | 85 | 133 | 71 | 102 | 158 | 16 | 61 | 115 | 84 | 241 |
| Investing | -24 | -10 | -25 | -46 | -89 | -65 | -32 | -50 | -44 | 100 | -60 | -131 |
| Financing | -25 | -79 | -69 | -96 | 36 | 9 | -129 | 22 | -13 | -222 | -29 | -140 |
| Net Cash Flow | 22 | 4 | -10 | -9 | 17 | 46 | -3 | -12 | 4 | -7 | -5 | -29 |
| Free Cash Flow | 53 | 73 | 58 | 94 | -21 | 37 | 122 | -14 | 21 | 66 | 2 | 136 |
| CFO/OP | 80 | 102 | 95 | 100 | 66 | 133 | 164 | 28 | 56 | 86 | 61 | 126 |
Ratios
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 109 | 123 | 97 | 100 | 81 | 94 | 100 | 83 | 77 | 57 | 66 | 67 |
| Inventory Days | 238 | 203 | 231 | 175 | 278 | 271 | 258 | 305 | 330 | 364 | 349 | 302 |
| Days Payable | 129 | 126 | 133 | 123 | 123 | 100 | 143 | 113 | 115 | 84 | 83 | 88 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 218 | 200 | 195 | 152 | 237 | 266 | 215 | 275 | 292 | 338 | 332 | 281 |
| Working Capital Days | 34 | 28 | 48 | 47 | 56 | 19 | 61 | 64 | 75 | 119 | 118 | 102 |
| ROCE % | 17% | 14% | 16% | 25% | 23% | 9% | 11% | 15% | 16% | 15% | 16% | 18% |
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Company Information
NRB Bearings have pioneered in the manufacturing of needle roller bearings in India since 1965. More than 90% of the vehicles running on Indian roads are running on bearings manufactured by NRB. The Company is engaged in the business of manufacturing ball and roller bearings having its applications in automotive sector as well as across all mobility applications.