Balmer Lawrie Peer Comparison
NSE: BALMLAWRIE | BSE: 523319
₹156.08
As on 08-Oct-2026IST
Market cap
₹2,668 Cr
Revenue (TTM)
₹2,785 Cr
P/E Ratio
9.6
P/B Ratio
1.3
Div. Yield
5.4 %
| Balmer Lawrie | Nava | Kothari Industrial | WH Brady | Beardsell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Market cap (₹ Cr) |
2,668 | 15,405 | 1,677 | 122 | 86 |
Revenue (₹ Cr) |
2,785 | 4,309 | 197 | 84 | 282 |
Net Profit (₹ Cr) |
206.89 | 972.25 | -32.36 | 6.35 | 10.79 |
Net Margin (%) |
7.30 | 21.57 | -16.28 | 6.93 | 3.80 |
RoE (%) |
13.91 | 8.99 | -34.20 | 5.86 | 12.13 |
Price to Earnings |
9.56 | 20.38 | -- | 24.24 | 7.96 |
Price-To-Book |
1.26 | 1.70 | 8.67 | 1.37 | 1.17 |
Income Statement (₹ Cr)
| Balmer Lawrie | Nava | Kothari Industrial | WH Brady | Beardsell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Operating Revenue
|
2,785.08 | 4,309.49 | 197.06 | 84.43 | 281.58 |
|
Total Income
|
2,832.58 | 4,514.85 | 198.78 | 91.54 | 283.65 |
|
Total Expenditure
|
2,417.62 | 2,653.92 | 211.13 | 80.37 | 258.64 |
|
EBITDA
|
367.46 | 1,655.57 | -14.07 | 4.07 | 22.94 |
|
Depreciation
|
81.27 | 402.08 | 11.79 | 2.66 | 7.59 |
|
EBIT
|
286.19 | 1,253.49 | -25.86 | 1.41 | 15.35 |
|
Interest
|
39.58 | 13.11 | 8.17 | 1.22 | 2.99 |
|
Other Income
|
47.50 | 205.37 | 1.72 | 7.11 | 2.07 |
|
Exceptional Items
|
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
|
Profit before Tax
|
294.11 | 1,445.74 | -32.31 | 7.30 | 14.43 |
|
Provision for Tax
|
87.22 | 471.96 | 0.05 | 0.95 | 3.64 |
|
Profit after Tax
|
206.89 | 973.78 | -32.36 | 6.35 | 10.79 |
Liabilities (₹ Cr)
| Balmer Lawrie | Nava | Kothari Industrial | WH Brady | Beardsell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Shareholder's Funds
|
2,069.03 | 8,745.30 | 231.35 | 86.45 | 91.98 |
|
Minority Interest
|
5.18 | -216.35 | 0.00 | -1.31 | 0.00 |
|
Non-Current Liabilities
|
477.10 | 2,857.06 | 10.33 | 10.39 | 8.71 |
|
Current Liabilities
|
789.09 | 751.25 | 69.44 | 18.87 | 76.33 |
|
Total Liabilities
|
3,349.35 | 14,365.07 | 311.12 | 130.17 | 177.02 |
Assets (₹ Cr)
| Balmer Lawrie | Nava | Kothari Industrial | WH Brady | Beardsell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Non-Current Assets
|
1,427.61 | 7,988.06 | 182.30 | 56.21 | 66.86 |
|
Current Assets
|
1,683.20 | 5,723.23 | 119.97 | 71.62 | 103.41 |
|
Total Assets
|
3,349.35 | 14,365.07 | 311.12 | 130.17 | 177.02 |
|
Total Debt*
|
74.89 | 2,220.92 | 62.83 | 7.62 | 19.48 |
|
Net Current Assets
|
894.11 | 4,971.97 | 50.53 | 52.75 | 27.08 |
|
Contingent Liabilities
|
207.07 | 207.51 | 22.63 | 43.27 | 5.99 |
Cashflow (₹ Cr)
| Balmer Lawrie | Nava | Kothari Industrial | WH Brady | Beardsell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cash From Operating Activities
|
289.21 | 2,312.33 | 39.73 | 5.14 | 26.34 |
|
Cash Flow from Investing Activities
|
-37.56 | -2,013.80 | -173.00 | -23.21 | -10.08 |
|
Cash from Financing Activities
|
-258.96 | 645.06 | 122.12 | -5.05 | -7.25 |
|
Net Cash Inflow / Outflow
|
-7.31 | 943.59 | -11.15 | -23.12 | 9.02 |
Ratios
Profitability Ratios
| Balmer Lawrie | Nava | Kothari Industrial | WH Brady | Beardsell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ROCE (%)
|
15.33 | 15.55 | -12.57 | 9.78 | 17.40 |
|
ROE (%)
|
13.91 | 8.99 | -34.20 | 5.86 | 12.13 |
|
ROA (%)
|
6.48 | 7.59 | -20.80 | 4.75 | 6.14 |
|
EBIT Margin (%)
|
10.28 | 29.09 | -13.12 | 1.67 | 5.45 |
|
Net Margin (%)
|
7.30 | 21.57 | -16.28 | 6.93 | 3.80 |
|
Cash Profit Margin (%)
|
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Growth Ratios
| Balmer Lawrie | Nava | Kothari Industrial | WH Brady | Beardsell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Revenue Growth (%)
|
8.87 | 8.98 | 105.81 | -19.19 | 2.63 |
|
EBIT Growth (%)
|
5.39 | -15.12 | -10.59 | -83.75 | 1.59 |
|
Net Profit Growth (%)
|
2.30 | -29.89 | -92.91 | -75.70 | 3.25 |
|
EPS Growth (%)
|
2.96 | -40.65 | -284.31 | -35.45 | 3.25 |
|
Book Value Growth (%)
|
5.10 | 14.65 | 31.97 | 4.73 | 13.31 |
Valuation Ratios
| Balmer Lawrie | Nava | Kothari Industrial | WH Brady | Beardsell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Price / Earnings
|
9.56 | 20.32 | -19.48 | 24.25 | 7.96 |
|
Price / Book Value
|
1.26 | 1.70 | 8.67 | 1.37 | 1.17 |
|
Dividend Yield (%)
|
5.45 | 1.56 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.46 |
|
EV/EBITDA
|
6.23 | 8.55 | -121.32 | 23.82 | 4.04 |
|
Market Cap (₹ Cr)
|
2,550.45 | 15,032.80 | 1,709.99 | 128.02 | 80.06 |
Solvency Ratios
| Balmer Lawrie | Nava | Kothari Industrial | WH Brady | Beardsell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Debt to Equity
|
0.03 | 0.25 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.04 |
|
Short term debt to equity ratio
|
-- | 0.01 | 0.25 | 0.09 | 0.13 |
|
Current Ratio
|
2.13 | 7.62 | 1.73 | 3.80 | 1.35 |
|
Quick Ratio
|
1.92 | 6.73 | 1.48 | 2.83 | 1.01 |
|
Interest Coverage
|
8.43 | 111.24 | -2.95 | 7.00 | 5.83 |
Operating Efficiency Ratios
| Balmer Lawrie | Nava | Kothari Industrial | WH Brady | Beardsell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Debtors to sales (%)
|
19.21 | 22.02 | 17.37 | 18.54 | 16.88 |
|
Asset Turnover
|
0.87 | 0.34 | 1.27 | 0.63 | 1.60 |
|
Receivable days
|
68.08 | 100.29 | 40.70 | 81.77 | 66.57 |
|
Inventory Days
|
24.28 | 63.11 | 25.31 | 73.29 | 33.07 |
|
Payable days
|
66.29 | 57.83 | 27.33 | 68.84 | 81.97 |
|
Cash Conversion Cycle
|
26.07 | 105.57 | 38.68 | 86.21 | 17.66 |