Balkrishna Industries Ltd.

NSE: BALKRISIND
NIFTY500
Analyst consensus:Neutral· 18 analysts
₹2,498.90+4.8%1Y
Last updated 05:15:14 IST· Public market feed (~15 min delay during market hours)

Balkrishna Industries Ltd.: A 30-second snapshot

BALKRISIND trades at Rs 2,306.90, up 6.41% over the trailing 3 months and back above both its 50-DMA (Rs 2,157.31) and 200-DMA (Rs 2,275.92), though still down 13.52% over the trailing 12 months and 16.71% below its 52-week high. The Q1 FY27 earnings call on July 30, 2026 highlighted record OHT sales and a Rs 4 final dividend, while trailing PE of 34.04 sits near the top of the Auto peer set alongside a quality score of 28 that ranks 5th of 6 peers.

P/E

34.0

Forward P/E

24.9

ROE

Debt / Equity

35.27

Profit Margin

+12.3%

Div. Yield

+0.8%

5Y ROE > 15%

2/5

5Y FCF > 0

2/5

Quality

44/100

Recent context

  • ·The Q1 FY27 earnings call (July 30, 2026) highlighted record OHT sales and 24% revenue growth, with India leading volume share amid margin pressures, per TradingView coverage.
  • ·Balkrishna Industries approved a Rs 4 final dividend around the Q1 results announcement, per HDFC Sky coverage.
  • ·Mean analyst rating stands at 3.28 across 18 analysts (1-5 scale, lower = more constructive).

Strengths

  • +Record OHT (off-highway tyre) sales and 24% revenue growth were reported at the Q1 FY27 earnings call (July 30, 2026), with India leading volume share.
  • +A Rs 4 final dividend was approved alongside Q1 results, and the stock is up 6.41% over the trailing 3 months.
  • +Price trades above both the 50-DMA (Rs 2,157.31) and 200-DMA (Rs 2,275.92), with RSI at 65.75 (neutral).
  • +News flow over the tracked period skews positive: 5 positive, 3 neutral, 0 negative of 8 articles.

Weaknesses

  • 5-year earnings growth of -15% alongside FCF positive in only 2 of the measured years and ROE above 15% in only 2 years point to persistent profit and cash-generation weakness despite 6.9% revenue growth over the same period (consistency score 27/100).
  • Quality score of 28 ranks 5th of 6 in the Auto peer group (BAJAJ-AUTO 57, EICHERMOT 56, M&M 42, MARUTI 31, TMPV 16), ahead of only TMPV.
  • The stock remains down 13.52% over the trailing 12 months and 16.71% below its 52-week high despite the recent 3-month recovery.
  • Debt-to-equity of approximately 0.35x carries a rising trend per the persistence data, alongside the ongoing 5-year earnings contraction.

Open questions

  • ?Does the record OHT sales and 24% revenue growth reported this quarter mark a turnaround from the 5-year earnings growth rate of -15%, or a single strong quarter within a longer margin-pressure cycle?
  • ?What underlying earnings estimate explains the gap between the trailing PE of 34.04 and forward PE of 24.95, and how does it hold up against the 5-year earnings trend?
  • ?How does the rising debt trend noted in the persistence data relate to capacity-expansion or capital-expenditure plans at the company?
  • ?Why does BALKRISIND rank 5th of 6 in the Auto peer group on quality score while trading near the top of the group on PE, and is that gap between valuation and quality temporary or structural?

Peer comparison: Auto

Ranks 5 of 6 on quality
SymbolNameP/EROEQuality
BALKRISINDBalkrishna Industries Ltd.You're viewing34.028
Industry avgacross 5 peers28.9+6.7%40
BAJAJ-AUTOBajaj Auto Ltd.27.457
EICHERMOTEicher Motors Ltd.37.256
M&MMahindra & Mahindra Ltd.20.742
MARUTIMaruti Suzuki India Ltd.30.5+14.4%31
TMPVTata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd.-1.1%16

Technical state

Current price

₹2,306.90

SMA 50

₹2,157.31

SMA 200

₹2,275.92

RSI (14)

65.8 (neutral)

From 52w high

-16.7%

1Y return

-13.5%

3M return

+6.4%

50-DMA

Above

200-DMA

Above

Algorithmic support levels

₹2,138.60
₹2,132.32
₹2,059.85

Algorithmic resistance levels

₹2,347.11
₹2,360.59

Risk flags

  • high
    5-year earnings growth of -15% alongside FCF positive in only 2 of the measured years and ROE above 15% in only 2 of the measured years indicate persistent profit and cash-generation weakness despite 6.9% revenue growth over the same period; consistency score is 27/100.
  • medium
    Quality score of 28 ranks 5th of 6 in the Auto peer group (BAJAJ-AUTO 57, EICHERMOT 56, M&M 42, MARUTI 31, TMPV 16), ahead of only TMPV, while trailing PE of 34.04 ranks 4th of 6 (among the higher multiples in the set).
  • low
    Price remains down 13.52% over the trailing 12 months and 16.71% below its 52-week high, even though it has recovered above both the 50-DMA (Rs 2,157.31) and 200-DMA (Rs 2,275.92) over the past 3 months (+6.41%).
  • low
    Debt-to-equity of approximately 0.35x is accompanied by a rising debt trend in the persistence data, alongside the ongoing 5-year earnings contraction.

Cross-section contradictions

  • Trailing PE of 34.04 is near the top of the Auto peer set (only EICHERMOT at 37.22 is higher), while quality score of 28 ranks 5th of 6 in the same peer group -- a premium valuation multiple coexists with the weakest quality profile among peers with disclosed scores.
  • Forward PE compresses to 24.95 from a trailing 34.04, implying consensus expects meaningfully higher near-term earnings, even though the 5-year earnings growth rate is -15% and FCF was positive in only 2 of the measured years.

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