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Last Updated: April 2, 2026, 4:24 am
Author: Getaka|Social: XLinkedIn
Stock Ticker - BSE: 543276 | NSE: CRAFTSMAN

Craftsman Automation Ltd: Intrinsic Value & Share Price Analysis

Fair Value

₹4,439.21Overvalued by 35.08%vs CMP ₹6,838.00

P/E (46.4) × ROE (9.4%) × BV (₹1,270.00) × DY (0.07%)

₹2,765.97Overvalued by 59.55%vs CMP ₹6,838.00
MoS: -147.2% (Negative)Confidence: 65/100 (Moderate)Models: All 8: Overvalued
ModelCategoryValueWeightSignal
PE-ROEEarnings₹5,001.7025%Over (-26.9%)
Graham NumberEarnings₹2,001.2718%Over (-70.7%)
DCFCash Flow₹1,200.1415%Over (-82.4%)
Net Asset ValueAssets₹1,270.188%Over (-81.4%)
EV/EBITDAEnterprise₹2,569.2810%Over (-62.4%)
Earnings YieldEarnings₹1,401.608%Over (-79.5%)
ROCE CapitalReturns₹3,615.0910%Over (-47.1%)
Revenue MultipleRevenue₹2,385.256%Over (-65.1%)
Consensus (8 models)₹2,765.97100%Overvalued
Key Drivers: Wide model spread (₹1,200–₹5,002) — high uncertainty.

PE-ROE · Graham · EPV · DCF · NAV · EV/EBITDA · DDM · Earnings Yield · ROCE Capital · Revenue Multiple | CoE: 12% · Terminal: 4% · EPS CAGR: 12.7%

*Investments are subject to market risks

Investment Snapshot

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Craftsman Automation Ltd scores 60/100 (Average)
Based on 5 dimensions: health, institutional flow, earnings quality, momentum, and peer comparison
Stock Health49/100 · Moderate
ROCE 11.7% AverageROE 9.4% AverageD/E 0.61 ModerateInterest Coverage 0.0x RiskyProfitable 5/5 years Consistent
Smart Money75/100 · Strong
FII holding up 0.38% (6mo) Slight increaseDII holding up 2.53% MF buyingPromoter holding at 48.7% Stable
Earnings Quality50/100 · Moderate
OPM contracting (23% → 18%) DecliningWorking capital: 2 days (improving) Efficient
Quarterly Momentum90/100 · Strong
Revenue (4Q): +50% YoY AcceleratingProfit (4Q): +63% YoY Strong
Industry Rank50/100 · Moderate
P/E 46.4 vs industry 35.5 In-lineROCE 11.7% vs industry 37.7% Below peers3Y sales CAGR: 37% High growth

Weights: Health 30% · Earnings Quality 25% · Momentum 20% · Industry Rank 15% · Smart Money 10%. Scores are computed from reported financials and recalculated daily. Not investment advice.

Share Price and Basic Stock Data

Last Updated: April 2, 2026, 4:24 am

Market Cap 16,312 Cr.
Current Price 6,838
Intrinsic Value₹2,765.97
High / Low 8,220/3,700
Stock P/E46.4
Book Value 1,270
Dividend Yield0.07 %
ROCE11.7 %
ROE9.41 %
Face Value 5.00
PEG Ratio3.66

Stock P/E, Current Price, and Intrinsic Value Over Time

View Share Price Target for Craftsman Automation Ltd

Competitors

Stock Name Market Cap Current Price High / Low Stock P/E Book Value Dividend Yield ROCE ROE Face Value
Craftsman Automation Ltd 16,312 Cr. 6,838 8,220/3,70046.4 1,2700.07 %11.7 %9.41 % 5.00
Ircon International Ltd 11,794 Cr. 125 226/11419.2 68.72.11 %11.6 %11.3 % 2.00
Engineers India Ltd 11,296 Cr. 201 255/14914.6 48.11.99 %25.0 %23.2 % 5.00
Azad Engineering Ltd 9,911 Cr. 1,535 1,899/1,12880.5 2290.00 %12.2 %8.58 % 2.00
Va Tech Wabag Ltd 7,703 Cr. 1,236 1,680/1,03322.3 3730.32 %19.7 %14.6 % 2.00
Industry Average3,678.83 Cr421.0935.53118.780.36%37.74%16.87%6.04

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Quarterly Result

MetricDec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025
Sales 7499801,0381,1791,1301,1051,1511,2141,5761,7491,7842,0022,057
Expenses 5917928239429108989541,0211,3771,5061,5191,7001,745
Operating Profit 158188214238220207197193199244265302312
OPM % 21%19%21%20%19%19%17%16%13%14%15%15%15%
Other Income 55454657-6-5-3924
Interest 30424242444649415868667779
Depreciation 546068677072727610395102109115
Profit before tax 8092107134109948182317694125142
Tax % 35%12%25%22%26%25%26%25%59%12%26%28%25%
Net Profit 5280811048171596213677091107
EPS in Rs 24.4336.7635.2544.7534.6129.5022.3025.865.4227.9929.1838.0944.90

Last Updated: February 2, 2026, 11:32 am

Quarterly Chart

Profit & Loss - Annual Report

Last Updated: February 27, 2026, 2:55 am

MetricMar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025TTM
Sales 1,1021,4791,8181,4921,5602,2173,1834,4525,6907,592
Expenses 8741,1851,3751,0951,1221,6832,4993,5734,8576,469
Operating Profit 2282944433984385346848798331,123
OPM % 21%20%24%27%28%24%21%20%15%15%
Other Income 11121431081318025
Interest 9011214114910784120175217291
Depreciation 113149176196192206222278347421
Profit before tax 374414056149252355445270437
Tax % -117%28%30%28%35%35%29%24%26%
Net Profit 8032974097163251337201334
EPS in Rs 1,387.02313.3948.3919.8846.0877.19117.56144.1181.56140.16
Dividend Payout % 0%3%5%0%0%5%10%8%6%

Profit & Loss Yearly Chart

YoY Net Profit Growth

Year2017-20182018-20192019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
YoY Net Profit Growth (%)-60.00%203.12%-58.76%142.50%68.04%53.99%34.26%-40.36%
Change in YoY Net Profit Growth (%)0.00%263.12%-261.89%201.26%-74.46%-14.05%-19.72%-74.62%

Craftsman Automation Ltd has shown an inconsistent trend in YoY Net Profit Growth (%) in the last 8 years from 2017-2018 to 2024-2025.

Growth

Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years:%
5 Years:31%
3 Years:37%
TTM:39%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years:%
5 Years:37%
3 Years:9%
TTM:-18%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years:%
5 Years:%
3 Years:37%
1 Year:7%
Return on Equity
10 Years:%
5 Years:15%
3 Years:15%
Last Year:9%

Last Updated: September 5, 2025, 3:06 pm

Balance Sheet

Last Updated: December 4, 2025, 2:41 am

MonthMar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025
Equity Capital 6101010111111111212
Reserves 5665876737129591,1251,3661,6472,8453,018
Borrowings 7778479851,0588068001,2401,7552,3583,311
Other Liabilities 4695566575275767391,1901,2931,9021,925
Total Liabilities 1,8181,9992,3252,3072,3522,6753,8074,7067,1168,266
Fixed Assets 1,2281,3231,5891,5461,5101,5442,1242,5673,6704,020
CWIP 11249189324297179345453
Investments 344323341113
Other Assets 5766486426698071,0861,5831,9563,0903,780
Total Assets 1,8181,9992,3252,3072,3522,6753,8074,7067,1168,266

Reserves and Borrowings Chart

Cash Flow

MonthMar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Cash from Operating Activity + 257283360306362327608513283
Cash from Investing Activity + -319-210-359-138-95-209-683-625-1,643
Cash from Financing Activity + 78-60-18-128-296-120731481,393
Net Cash Flow 1612-1740-28-2-23634
Free Cash Flow -6471-0167266117268-115-706
CFO/OP 114%100%87%82%88%68%100%75%43%

Free Cash Flow

MonthMar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Free Cash Flow-549.00-553.00-542.00397.00-368.00-266.00683.00878.00831.00

Free Cash Flow = Income Generated from Operational Activities - Borrowings - Capital Work in Progress (CWIP)

Consistent positive free cash flow is crucial for businesses as it indicates their ability to generate cash from their core operations. It provides financial flexibility, allowing companies to invest in growth opportunities, pay dividends to shareholders, reduce debt, and weather economic downturns more effectively.

Free Cash Flow Chart

Financial Efficiency Indicators

MonthMar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Debtor Days 575042485649614759
Inventory Days 217168203222221187160157
Days Payable 285172175193163155123157
Cash Conversion Cycle -1150387585107948459
Working Capital Days 22201043-14123142
ROCE %11%18%12%14%18%21%20%12%

Financial Efficiency Indicators Chart

Share Holding Pattern

MonthMar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025
Promoters 58.77%54.99%54.99%54.99%54.99%48.70%48.70%48.70%48.70%48.70%48.70%48.70%
FIIs 8.79%12.10%12.68%12.52%12.55%15.76%16.61%16.99%15.64%15.83%15.44%16.02%
DIIs 16.55%17.20%17.28%17.23%16.00%21.45%21.53%21.00%22.72%22.67%24.37%25.25%
Public 15.87%15.72%15.04%15.26%16.45%14.08%13.14%13.30%12.94%12.81%11.49%10.04%
No. of Shareholders 76,21476,64179,17682,69585,91479,49872,49474,06172,90865,34159,94964,694

Shareholding Pattern Chart

No. of Shareholders

Craftsman Automation Ltd: Intrinsic Value & Share Price Analysis - Shareholder trend analysis

Mutual Fund Holdings

Fund NameNo of SharesAUM (%)Amount Invested (Cr)Previous Number of SharesPrevious DatePercentage Change
Nippon India Small Cap Fund 623,007 0.69 468.88454,0422026-03-23 04:57:4637.21%
Axis Small Cap Fund 448,509 1.3 337.55513,0832025-10-30 03:33:54-12.59%
Invesco India Contra Fund 270,195 1.02 203.35N/AN/AN/A
HSBC Small Cap Fund 259,376 1.27 195.21121,1072026-02-23 05:27:57114.17%
Nippon India Multi Cap Fund 220,705 0.33 166.1258,6732026-01-24 17:28:29-14.68%
Invesco India Smallcap Fund 196,702 1.52 148.0485,7162025-10-30 03:33:54129.48%
Invesco India Midcap Fund 145,175 1.01 109.26N/AN/AN/A
Axis Multicap Fund 125,929 1.01 94.77119,8222025-12-14 07:56:405.1%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Multi-Cap Fund 115,201 1.32 86.7117,7952025-10-30 03:33:54-2.2%
Edelweiss Balanced Advantage Fund 113,007 0.65 85.0574,8982025-10-30 03:33:5450.88%

ROCE Trend

EPS Trend

Key Financial Ratios

MonthMar 25Mar 24Mar 23Mar 22Mar 21
FaceValue 5.005.005.005.005.00
Basic EPS (Rs.) 83.68144.11117.5677.1948.32
Diluted EPS (Rs.) 83.68144.11117.5677.1948.32
Cash EPS (Rs.) 229.21290.80175.53174.57137.14
Book Value[Excl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) 1197.29829.38680.82537.76459.01
Book Value[Incl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) 1197.29829.38680.82537.76459.01
Revenue From Operations / Share (Rs.) 2384.952107.831506.911049.72738.61
PBDIT / Share (Rs.) 359.51424.28329.62256.42212.27
PBIT / Share (Rs.) 214.07292.79272.69158.89121.15
PBT / Share (Rs.) 112.59210.15167.76119.0170.36
Net Profit / Share (Rs.) 83.77159.32118.6077.0446.02
NP After MI And SOA / Share (Rs.) 81.55144.16117.6177.2246.02
PBDIT Margin (%) 15.0720.1221.8724.4228.73
PBIT Margin (%) 8.9713.8918.0915.1316.40
PBT Margin (%) 4.729.9711.1311.339.52
Net Profit Margin (%) 3.517.557.877.336.23
NP After MI And SOA Margin (%) 3.416.837.807.356.23
Return on Networth / Equity (%) 6.8118.3618.0314.3510.02
Return on Capital Employeed (%) 10.8019.4722.4519.7716.32
Return On Assets (%) 2.736.476.526.094.13
Long Term Debt / Equity (X) 0.570.670.650.320.45
Total Debt / Equity (X) 0.710.930.830.630.61
Asset Turnover Ratio (%) 0.961.050.990.870.66
Current Ratio (X) 1.211.161.201.050.98
Quick Ratio (X) 0.650.480.520.410.46
Inventory Turnover Ratio (X) 4.802.692.362.071.85
Dividend Payout Ratio (NP) (%) 12.217.803.190.000.00
Dividend Payout Ratio (CP) (%) 4.384.082.150.000.00
Earning Retention Ratio (%) 87.7992.2096.810.000.00
Cash Earning Retention Ratio (%) 95.6295.9297.850.000.00
Interest Coverage Ratio (X) 3.965.133.146.434.18
Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax) (X) 2.042.932.132.931.91
Enterprise Value (Cr.) 13525.8010684.638022.465648.413543.17
EV / Net Operating Revenue (X) 2.382.402.522.552.27
EV / EBITDA (X) 15.7711.9211.5210.437.90
MarketCap / Net Operating Revenue (X) 2.042.052.152.241.92
Retention Ratios (%) 87.7892.1996.800.000.00
Price / BV (X) 4.065.514.984.383.09
Price / Net Operating Revenue (X) 2.042.052.152.241.92
EarningsYield 0.010.030.030.030.03

Profitability Ratios (%)

Liquidity Ratios

Liquidity Ratios (%)

Interest Coverage Ratios (%)

Valuation Ratios

About the Company - Qualitative Analysis

Craftsman Automation Ltd. is a Public Limited Listed company incorporated on 18/07/1986 and has its registered office in the State of Tamil Nadu, India. Company's Corporate Identification Number(CIN) is L28991TZ1986PLC001816 and registration number is 001816. Currently Company is involved in the business activities of Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles. Company's Total Operating Revenue is Rs. 3847.95 Cr. and Equity Capital is Rs. 11.93 Cr. for the Year ended 31/03/2025.
INDUSTRYADDRESSCONTACT
Engineering - General123/4, Sangothipalayam Road, Arasur Post, Coimbatore Tamil Nadu 641407Contact not found
Management
NamePosition Held
Mr. Srinivasan RaviChairman & Managing Director
Mr. Ravi GauthamramWhole Time Director
Mrs. Vijaya SampathIndependent Director
Mr. Tamraparni Srinivasan Venkata RajagopalIndependent Director
Mr. Sundararaman KalyanaramanIndependent Director
Mrs. Rajeswari KarthigeyanIndependent Director

FAQ

What is the intrinsic value of Craftsman Automation Ltd and is it undervalued?

As of 09 April 2026, Craftsman Automation Ltd's intrinsic value is ₹2765.97, which is 59.55% lower than the current market price of ₹6,838.00, suggesting the stock is overvalued. This is calculated using the PE ratio method factoring in ROE (9.41 %), book value (₹1,270), dividend yield (0.07 %), and 5-year EPS CAGR.

What is the current share price and 52-week range of Craftsman Automation Ltd?

Craftsman Automation Ltd is trading at ₹6,838.00 as of 09 April 2026, with a FY2026-2027 high of ₹8,220 and low of ₹3,700. The stock is currently in the middle of its 52-week range. Market cap stands at ₹16,312 Cr..

How does Craftsman Automation Ltd's P/E ratio compare to its industry?

Craftsman Automation Ltd has a P/E ratio of 46.4, which is above the industry average of 35.53. The premium over industry average may reflect growth expectations or speculative interest.

Is Craftsman Automation Ltd financially healthy?

Key indicators for Craftsman Automation Ltd: ROCE of 11.7 % is moderate. Dividend yield is 0.07 %.

Is Craftsman Automation Ltd profitable and how is the profit trend?

Craftsman Automation Ltd reported a net profit of ₹201 Cr in Mar 2025 on revenue of ₹5,690 Cr. Compared to ₹163 Cr in Mar 2022, the net profit shows an improving trend.

Does Craftsman Automation Ltd pay dividends?

Craftsman Automation Ltd has a dividend yield of 0.07 % at the current price of ₹6,838.00. The company pays dividends, though the yield is modest.

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial advice. The author is not a SEBI registered financial advisor and does not have any vested interest in Craftsman Automation Ltd. Investors are advised to conduct their own due diligence and consult with a financial professional before making any investment decisions. The information provided in this article is based on publicly available data and the author's analysis, but it may not be comprehensive or up-to-date. The author and getaka.co.in are not responsible for any errors or omissions in the content. This article is not intended to promote any particular investment strategy or recommendation, and readers should consult with their own financial advisors before making any investment decisions. Data Source: NSE