Nava Ltd.

NSE: NAVA
NIFTY500
₹586.30-4.9%1Y
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Nava Ltd.: A 30-second snapshot

NAVA trades at ₹553.15, down 18.38% over the past 3 months and 25.19% below its 52-week high, sitting below both its 50-day (₹595.79) and 200-day (₹587.42) moving averages. The stock carries a PE of 19.89x, ROE of 10.31%, and debt-to-equity of 0.21x, with a falling debt trend and FCF positive in 4 of the last 5 years tracked. Five-year revenue growth of 12.2% has been accompanied by a five-year earnings decline of 44.6%.

P/E

19.9

Forward P/E

ROE

+10.3%

Debt / Equity

20.68

Profit Margin

+18.3%

Div. Yield

+1.5%

5Y ROE > 15%

1/5

5Y FCF > 0

4/5

Quality

45/100

Recent context

  • ·FY2025-26 annual report (filed ~July 20, 2026) reported record standalone income and the highest-ever dividend; a ₹5.50 dividend record date was announced ~July 21, 2026.
  • ·Business Standard reported the stock down for a fifth straight session as of July 20, 2026, consistent with the broader 3-month decline of 18.38%.
  • ·The Delhi High Court restrained Antex Pharma from using marks similar to Nava Healthcare's HAIRFUL and UDIVIN brands (July 31, 2026) — a trademark dispute involving the group's healthcare business, separate from its core power and ferro-alloys operations.

Strengths

  • +Debt-to-equity of 0.21x with a falling debt trend, low leverage for a capital-intensive power business.
  • +Free cash flow positive in 4 of the last 5 years tracked.
  • +Dividend yield of 1.54%, with the FY2025-26 annual report citing record standalone income and the highest-ever dividend declared (₹5.50, record date ~July 21, 2026).
  • +Quality score of 46/100 ranks 2nd of 6 tracked Power-sector peers (ahead of NTPC 29, POWERGRID 37, ADANIGREEN 36, ADANIENSOL 41; behind ADANIPOWER 57).

Weaknesses

  • 5-year earnings growth of -44.6% moved opposite to 5-year revenue growth of +12.2%, pointing to material margin or cost pressure over that period.
  • ROE persistence is thin: only 1 of the tracked years exceeded 15%, current ROE is 10.31%, and the persistence consistency score is 35/100.
  • Price is below both the 50-day and 200-day moving averages, down 18.38% over 3 months and 25.19% off its 52-week high.
  • No analyst coverage is available in the dataset (rating and count both null) to cross-check valuation externally.

Open questions

  • ?What drove the divergence between 12.2% revenue growth and a 44.6% decline in earnings over the same five-year window — one-off items, margin compression, or a specific business segment?
  • ?Does the FY26 record standalone income reported in July 2026 represent a durable earnings inflection, or a base-effect recovery given the prior 5-year earnings trend?
  • ?How does the current 25% drawdown from the 52-week high compare with the broader Power-sector cycle, given several peers lack tracked 1-year price change data here?
  • ?With no analyst coverage captured in this dataset, what other sources (annual report, investor presentations, exchange filings) might round out the fundamental picture?

Peer comparison: Power

Ranks 2 of 6 on quality
SymbolNameP/EROEQuality
NAVANava Ltd.You're viewing19.9+10.3%46
Industry avgacross 5 peers50.7+16.5%40
ADANIPOWERAdani Power Ltd.28.657
ADANIENSOLAdani Energy Solutions Ltd.67.941
POWERGRIDPower Grid Corporation of India Ltd.14.0+16.5%37
ADANIGREENAdani Green Energy Ltd.132.236
NTPCNTPC Ltd.10.629

Technical state

Current price

₹553.15

SMA 50

₹595.79

SMA 200

₹587.42

RSI (14)

35.5 (neutral)

From 52w high

-25.2%

1Y return

-6.5%

3M return

-18.4%

50-DMA

Below

200-DMA

Below

Algorithmic support levels

₹529.65
₹529.00

Algorithmic resistance levels

₹628.20
₹639.80
₹736.80

Risk flags

  • high
    5-year earnings growth of -44.6% moved opposite to 5-year revenue growth of +12.2%, indicating profitability contracted materially even as the top line expanded over the same period.
  • medium
    ROE persistence is thin: only 1 of the tracked years exceeded the 15% threshold, current ROE is 10.31%, and the persistence consistency score is 35/100.
  • medium
    Price of ₹553.15 sits below both the 50-day SMA (₹595.79) and 200-day SMA (₹587.42), down 18.38% over 3 months and 25.19% below its 52-week high.
  • low
    No analyst coverage is captured in the dataset (rating: null, count: null), limiting external cross-check on valuation.
  • low
    One headline ('Nava Raipur's smart city dream runs into delivery, transport hurdles') references Nava Raipur, a Chhattisgarh urban-development project unrelated to Nava Ltd the company — likely a keyword collision rather than company-specific news.

Cross-section contradictions

  • News flow in late July 2026 cites record standalone income and the highest-ever dividend (positive sentiment), while over the same window the stock fell 18.38% over 3 months and traded 25.19% below its 52-week high, below both key moving averages.

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Fundamentals & technicals: refreshed 13 Aug 2026 · refreshed daily at 01:00 IST

AI synthesis (narrative, snapshot, strengths/weaknesses, peer ranking): generated 31 Jul 2026 · rotates through NIFTY 500 every ~5 days