Wendt India Ltd

Wendt India Ltd

₹ 10,050 -2.74%
28 Apr 10:52 a.m.
About

Wendt India is a leading manufacturer of Super Abrasives, Machining Tools, and Precision Components. It is a preferred supplier for many of the automobile, auto component, engineering, aerospace, defense ceramics customers for their Super Abrasive Tooling solutions, Grinding & Honing Machines, and Precision components. [1] [2]

The company is JV between 3M (via Wendt GmbH) and Carborundum Universal (Murugappa Group). Both the companies hold 37.5% shares in the company. [3] [4]

Key Points

Business Profile[1]
Founded in 1980 as a joint venture between Wendt GmbH and The House of Khataus, Wendt is a market leader in super abrasives and high-precision grinding solutions. Their major shareholders include Wendt GmbH (37.5%), and Carborundum Universal Ltd. (37.5%).

  • Market Cap 2,010 Cr.
  • Current Price 10,050
  • High / Low 18,034 / 8,360
  • Stock P/E 52.5
  • Book Value 1,099
  • Dividend Yield 0.50 %
  • ROCE 24.1 %
  • ROE 18.6 %
  • Face Value 10.0

Pros

  • Company is almost debt free.
  • Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 30.4%

Cons

  • Stock is trading at 9.36 times its book value
  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 11.8% over past five years.
  • Debtor days have increased from 91.0 to 112 days.
  • Working capital days have increased from 115 days to 175 days

* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.

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Quarterly Results

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2022 Jun 2022 Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025
44 43 48 47 56 46 47 50 66 44 51 49 70
34 32 34 34 39 35 35 37 48 34 39 38 53
Operating Profit 11 11 13 13 16 12 12 13 17 10 12 11 18
OPM % 25% 25% 28% 28% 30% 26% 26% 25% 26% 23% 24% 22% 25%
2 0 1 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2
Interest 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Depreciation 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3
Profit before tax 11 9 13 15 16 12 12 12 17 10 13 10 17
Tax % 25% 25% 26% 22% 22% 26% 26% 26% 22% 25% 19% 23% 25%
8 7 9 11 12 9 9 9 13 7 10 8 12
EPS in Rs 39.85 34.70 46.40 57.25 62.25 43.40 42.90 45.75 65.45 37.25 52.50 39.35 62.35
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Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
96 107 118 130 130 143 123 121 160 194 209 215
79 88 99 107 106 118 109 101 121 140 154 164
Operating Profit 17 19 19 22 23 25 14 20 39 54 54 51
OPM % 17% 18% 16% 17% 18% 18% 11% 16% 24% 28% 26% 24%
5 7 5 4 4 4 8 6 6 7 7 8
Interest 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
Depreciation 5 8 8 10 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 10
Profit before tax 16 18 15 16 17 19 12 17 36 52 52 50
Tax % 28% 16% 31% 25% 26% 29% 21% 22% 25% 24% 25% 23%
12 15 10 12 12 13 9 13 27 40 40 38
EPS in Rs 59.35 74.25 52.05 58.45 61.50 67.35 46.70 64.55 135.50 200.60 197.50 191.45
Dividend Payout % 42% 34% 48% 43% 41% 45% 54% 46% 48% 40% 25% 26%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 7%
5 Years: 12%
3 Years: 10%
TTM: 3%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: 10%
5 Years: 36%
3 Years: 13%
TTM: 0%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 20%
5 Years: 39%
3 Years: 18%
1 Year: -21%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 16%
5 Years: 19%
3 Years: 21%
Last Year: 19%

Balance Sheet

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Equity Capital 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Reserves 80 88 95 100 107 113 118 124 142 167 190 218
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
32 32 34 31 37 49 43 37 39 38 42 53
Total Liabilities 114 122 132 134 146 163 163 164 184 208 234 275
52 54 55 59 54 52 51 54 52 55 57 98
CWIP 3 2 6 2 2 5 4 1 1 2 2 10
Investments 17 19 14 15 22 36 35 37 62 68 71 49
42 47 57 58 67 70 72 72 69 83 104 118
Total Assets 114 122 132 134 146 163 163 164 184 208 234 275

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
13 14 9 16 21 29 10 6 34 31 27 33
-8 -8 -4 -11 -12 -21 -8 1 -26 -16 -8 -25
-6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -7 -3 -6 -8 -16 -16 -9
Net Cash Flow -0 0 -1 -1 3 1 -1 0 0 -1 3 -1

Ratios

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Debtor Days 77 72 90 81 95 70 69 99 75 71 90 112
Inventory Days 164 170 165 155 166 193 249 197 186 191 179 178
Days Payable 169 159 169 105 154 199 193 193 156 135 125 150
Cash Conversion Cycle 73 82 86 132 107 64 125 104 105 127 144 140
Working Capital Days 56 62 77 79 71 30 45 81 55 80 89 175
ROCE % 21% 21% 17% 16% 16% 17% 9% 14% 26% 33% 28% 24%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025
75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00%
0.02% 0.04% 0.01% 0.01% 0.03% 0.01% 0.02% 0.05% 0.04% 0.04% 0.04% 0.09%
6.89% 6.71% 6.72% 6.79% 6.86% 6.82% 6.82% 6.78% 6.78% 6.73% 6.72% 6.71%
18.09% 18.25% 18.26% 18.20% 18.10% 18.17% 18.15% 18.17% 18.16% 18.23% 18.24% 18.19%
No. of Shareholders 7,7828,0637,9937,9497,9678,8159,2169,3239,4049,5899,6259,645

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