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ZF Commercial Vehicle Control System India Ltd

ZFCVINDIA NSE

Key Fundamentals

SmallcapAuto ComponentsAutomobiles
Market Cap
₹29,607 Cr
Volatility
Moderate
P/E Ratio
62.62
EBITDA
₹838 Cr
Return on Equity
14.01%
Debt to Equity
0.01
Book Value
₹324.29
EPS
₹214.21
52W High
₹3,044
52W Low
₹2,050.37

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Technical Indicators

Key Insights

Strengths

1
  • Company is almost debt free.

Weaknesses

2
  • Stock is trading at 8.12 times its book value
  • Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -15.0%

Growth Rate

Revenue Growth
9.21%
Net Income Growth
12.24%
Cash Flow Change
183.19%
ROE
-2.23%
ROCE
-0.64%
EBITDA Margin (Avg.)
3.78%

AI Analysis — Bull vs Bear

Anthropic anthropic claude-opus-4.6 5d ago
AI opinion · based on fundamentals
Risk medium

ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India Ltd is a nearly debt-free auto components company with a market cap of ~₹29,783 crore trading at a PE of 59.7x and 8.07x book value. Revenue growth has moderated to 8% TTM after a 17% five-year CAGR, while profit growth has slowed to 2% TTM despite a strong 41% five-year profit CAGR. Promoter holding has declined by ~15 percentage points over three years as parent ZF Group divested stakes totalling ~11.8% in 2024.

Bull Case 8
  • Virtually debt-free balance sheet provides financial flexibility and resilience through economic cycles
  • Five-year compounded profit growth of 41% demonstrates strong operating leverage and margin expansion over the medium term
  • ROE has been consistently in the 13-15% range over three, five, and ten years, indicating stable return generation on equity
  • Q3 FY2025-26 revenue grew 12.8% YoY to ₹1,105 crore, indicating recent re-acceleration after a flat FY25
  • Q1 FY2025-26 PAT rose 23.2% YoY to ₹122.4 crore, showing profit growth picking up after a sluggish 2% TTM period
  • India's MHCV industry is entering a cyclical upcycle with estimated 8% volume growth in FY26 and 10% in FY27, directly benefiting the company as a key CV component supplier
  • Five-year revenue CAGR of 17% significantly outpaced the 10-year CAGR of 8%, reflecting market share gains and content-per-vehicle expansion
  • Stock has delivered a 16% CAGR over five years, outperforming its 10-year CAGR of 10%, supported by improving fundamentals
Bear Case 8
  • PE ratio of 59.7x is significantly elevated relative to the auto components sector average, leaving limited margin of safety
  • Price-to-book of 8.07x is expensive and implies very high growth expectations are already priced in
  • Promoter holding has declined ~15 percentage points over three years, including a 7.6% stake sale in June 2024 and a 4.3% stake sale in November 2024 for a combined ~₹3,300 crore
  • TTM profit growth has decelerated sharply to just 2% versus the five-year CAGR of 41%, signalling near-term earnings pressure
  • TTM revenue growth of 8% and near-flat FY25 sales growth of 0.27% suggest limited top-line momentum in the most recent fiscal year
  • Dividend yield of only 0.15% offers negligible income return to shareholders at current valuations
  • Company is heavily dependent on the Indian CV cycle — MHCV volumes declined 2.7% in FY25 due to election disruptions and lower infra spending, highlighting cyclical vulnerability
  • Parent ZF Group explicitly selling down its stake from ~75% to ~63% over 2024 may signal reduced long-term commitment or capital allocation priorities elsewhere

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

AI News Digest

Anthropic anthropic claude-opus-4.6 19h ago
Headwinds 2
  • Q1FY27 profit drops 18% YoY Jul 25

    Consolidated net profit declined 17.5% YoY to ₹104.48 crore in Q1FY27, driven by lower revenue from operations.

  • ₹27.99 Cr GST demand notice Aug 12

    GST authorities issued a show cause notice proposing ₹27.99 crore demand for FY21-FY24. Company states no material impact on financials or operations.

Positives 3
  • ESC nominations from three OEMs Jul 28

    Received Electronic Stability Control business nominations from three major truck manufacturers ahead of India's upcoming mandatory truck safety regulations, positioning ZF well for compliance-driven demand.

  • AGM approves ₹4 dividend, appointments Jul 28

    Shareholders approved ₹4 per share dividend and board appointments at the 22nd AGM held July 24, 2026. All five resolutions passed with majority support.

  • New CFO and CS appointed Jul 24

    Board appointed new CFO and Company Secretary at July 24 meeting alongside Q1FY27 standalone PAT of ₹9,910.13 lakhs.

Neutral 1
  • Q1FY27 earnings call hosted Jul 28

    Company held Q1 FY27 earnings call on July 28, 2026 at 2:30 PM IST via conference call organized by 360 ONE Capital Market. Audio recording uploaded per SEBI Regulation 30.

TL;DR: ZF Commercial faces near-term earnings pressure with Q1FY27 profit down 18% YoY on weaker revenue, compounded by a ₹27.99 Cr GST demand. On the positive side, ESC business nominations from three major OEMs ahead of India's new mandatory truck safety norms provide strong medium-term revenue visibility. The company maintains shareholder returns with a ₹4 dividend. The trend is mixed short-term but improving structurally as regulatory tailwinds in commercial vehicle safety should drive growth in coming quarters.

Quarterly Results

  Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales
961
981
887
956
938
907
956
1,003
963
902
1,058
1,133
1,042
Expenses
819
837
756
809
800
767
781
831
835
770
863
950
911
Operating Profit
141
144
131
147
138
139
175
172
128
132
195
183
130
OPM %
15%
15%
15%
15%
15%
15%
18%
17%
13%
15%
18%
16%
12%
Other Income
21
24
30
20
26
40
17
27
67
45
24
42
36
Interest
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Depreciation
28
27
26
29
29
31
31
32
32
32
32
33
32
PBT
134
140
134
137
133
147
160
167
161
144
185
190
134
Tax %
25%
25%
25%
26%
26%
25%
22%
25%
26%
26%
25%
26%
26%
Net Profit
100
104
100
101
99
109
125
125
120
106
139
141
99
EPS in Rs
8.77
9.17
8.75
8.88
8.72
9.61
10.98
11
10.56
9.36
12.19
12.42
8.71
Figures in ₹ Crores

Profit & Loss

  Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Sales
1,347
1,832
2,067
2,573
2,854
1,930
1,864
2,543
3,445
3,784
3,804
4,055
4,134
Expenses
1,144
1,546
1,741
2,174
2,443
1,676
1,658
2,291
2,974
3,220
3,178
3,416
3,494
Operating Profit
203
287
326
399
411
254
206
253
470
563
626
639
640
OPM %
15%
16%
16%
16%
14%
13%
11%
10%
14%
15%
16%
16%
15%
Other Income
20
40
36
46
72
62
39
38
67
96
109
176
147
Interest
0
0
0
2
0
2
2
2
6
5
6
5
5
Depreciation
47
56
62
62
71
90
90
92
105
109
123
130
129
PBT
177
270
300
382
411
223
152
196
427
544
607
680
652
Tax %
32%
25%
29%
29%
31%
29%
32%
27%
26%
26%
24%
26%
Net Profit
121
203
213
273
282
159
104
142
318
405
459
507
486
EPS in Rs
10.6
17.87
18.76
23.97
24.8
13.96
9.12
12.48
27.91
35.57
40.3
44.52
42.68
Div. Payout %
8%
6%
6%
6%
6%
12%
20%
16%
8%
8%
8%
2%
Figures in ₹ Crores

Balance Sheet

  Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
Reserves
854
1,058
1,257
1,516
1,770
1,885
1,987
2,105
2,400
2,779
3,201
3,667
Borrowings
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
66
55
Other Liabilities
250
455
471
643
556
286
500
523
611
581
484
637
Total Liabilities
1,113
1,523
1,737
2,169
2,336
2,181
2,496
2,637
3,020
3,369
3,760
4,368
Fixed Assets
324
335
318
359
440
471
432
536
586
669
729
720
CWIP
18
37
62
52
19
30
50
20
77
83
63
59
Investments
39
218
298
446
313
542
640
399
101
26
31
606
Other Assets
733
932
1,059
1,312
1,563
1,137
1,374
1,682
2,256
2,592
2,937
2,983
Total Assets
1,113
1,523
1,737
2,169
2,336
2,181
2,496
2,637
3,020
3,369
3,760
4,368
Figures in ₹ Crores

Cash Flow

  Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Operating
124
242
180
311
150
224
138
138
299
193
274
809
Investing
-45
-241
-120
-205
-429
-165
-24
-178
-270
-135
-211
-697
Financing
-11
-12
-14
-18
-18
-48
-19
-28
-31
-34
-44
-52
Net Cash Flow
68
-10
46
88
-297
11
96
-69
-2
23
18
60
Free Cash Flow
52
159
106
216
31
132
68
-38
171
12
123
669
CFO/OP
88
112
86
105
69
115
87
82
87
66
65
148
Figures in ₹ Crores

Ratios

  Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Debtor Days
81
87
91
92
81
69
115
96
80
90
107
82
Inventory Days
54
58
43
30
30
36
37
32
26
26
31
41
Days Payable
82
115
96
121
83
50
110
77
60
59
55
66
Cash Conversion Cycle
53
30
38
1
29
55
41
51
46
58
82
58
Working Capital Days
73
50
51
37
49
56
61
56
46
63
83
55
ROCE %
21%
27%
24%
26%
23%
11%
7%
9%
19%
21%
20%
19%

Shareholding Pattern

As of Jun 2026
Promoters 60.00%
DIIs 25.45%
Public 6.22%
FIIs 5.93%
Others 2.40%
Total 100.00%
  Mar 2021Jun 2021Sep 2021Dec 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Promoters
80.43%
77.01%
75.00%
75.00%
75.00%
75.00%
75.00%
75.00%
75.00%
75.00%
75.00%
75.00%
75.00%
67.49%
67.49%
63.16%
63.16%
60.00%
60.00%
60.00%
60.00%
60.00%
FIIs
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
1.79%
0.00%
2.24%
3.74%
4.13%
5.10%
5.57%
5.73%
5.79%
5.37%
5.78%
5.93%
DIIs
11.22%
14.05%
15.82%
15.75%
15.85%
15.91%
15.74%
16.12%
16.04%
16.13%
15.90%
15.76%
15.77%
21.19%
21.03%
23.85%
23.33%
26.36%
26.25%
26.68%
26.21%
25.45%
Government
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Public
5.82%
6.23%
6.31%
6.49%
6.33%
6.38%
6.51%
6.23%
6.23%
6.19%
5.95%
5.86%
5.63%
5.99%
5.68%
5.97%
6.06%
5.95%
6.00%
5.94%
5.93%
6.22%
Others
2.53%
2.72%
2.86%
2.77%
2.83%
2.70%
2.74%
2.66%
2.72%
2.67%
1.36%
3.38%
1.35%
1.59%
1.67%
1.92%
1.88%
1.96%
1.95%
2.00%
2.07%
2.40%
No. of Shareholders
0
22,843
23,577
22,700
22,499
22,114
22,392
27,560
25,387
24,395
24,375
25,289
24,094
29,457
28,862
34,269
33,904
33,640
32,238
32,410
31,657
38,168

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Frequently Asked Questions about ZF Commercial Vehicle Control System India Ltd

What does ZF Commercial Vehicle Control System India Ltd do?
Operating under the ZF WABCO brand and part of ZF Group Commercial Vehicle Control Systems Division, WABCO INDIA Limited is India’s market leader for advanced braking systems, conventional braking products and related air assisted technologies and systems in India. It also provides software devel...
Where is ZF Commercial Vehicle Control System India Ltd (ZFCVINDIA) listed?
ZF Commercial Vehicle Control System India Ltd is listed on the Indian stock exchanges. It is listed on NSE: ZFCVINDIA and BSE: 533023. You can view its live share price, financials, and ratios on Tapetide.
Which sector does ZF Commercial Vehicle Control System India Ltd belong to?
ZF Commercial Vehicle Control System India Ltd operates in the Consumer Discretionary sector within the Auto Components industry. Sector classification helps investors compare companies affected by similar economic conditions and regulatory changes.
What is the market capitalisation of ZF Commercial Vehicle Control System India Ltd?
ZF Commercial Vehicle Control System India Ltd has a market capitalisation of approximately ₹29606.50 Cr. Based on this, it is classified as a Large Cap stock.
What is the PE ratio of ZF Commercial Vehicle Control System India Ltd?
The Price-to-Earnings (PE) ratio of ZF Commercial Vehicle Control System India Ltd is 62.62. The PE ratio compares a company's share price to its earnings per share and is commonly used to assess whether a stock is overvalued or undervalued relative to its peers.
What is the 52-week high and low of ZF Commercial Vehicle Control System India Ltd?
Over the past 52 weeks, ZF Commercial Vehicle Control System India Ltd has traded between a low of ₹2,050.37 and a high of ₹3,044. This range helps investors understand the stock's price volatility and recent trading levels.
Does ZF Commercial Vehicle Control System India Ltd pay dividends?
Yes, ZF Commercial Vehicle Control System India Ltd has a dividend yield of 0.15%. Dividend yield indicates the annual dividend income relative to the share price. A consistent dividend history can signal financial stability.
What is the Return on Equity (ROE) of ZF Commercial Vehicle Control System India Ltd?
ZF Commercial Vehicle Control System India Ltd has a Return on Equity (ROE) of 14.01%. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholders' equity to generate profits. A higher ROE generally indicates better capital efficiency.
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Company Information

Operating under the ZF WABCO brand and part of ZF Group Commercial Vehicle Control Systems Division, WABCO INDIA Limited is India’s market leader for advanced braking systems, conventional braking products and related air assisted technologies and systems in India. It also provides software development and other services. Its headquarter is in Chennai, India

CEO Mr. Paramjit Singh Chadha
Employees 2,488
Listed 2008-10-01
Face Value ₹ 5
Issued Size 1,89,67,584

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