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Exide Industries Ltd

₹ 344-0.42%
16 Jan 2:15 p.m. – close price
🔗exideindustries.com•BSE: 500086•NSE: EXIDEIND
Market Cap₹ 29,240 Cr.
Current Price₹ 344
High / Low₹ 431
Stock P/E28.1
Book Value₹ 180
Dividend Yield0.58 %
ROCE10.2 %
ROE7.62 %
Face Value₹ 1.00
Sales₹ 16,696 Cr.
OPM11.1 %
Mar Cap₹ 29,240 Cr.

ABOUT

Exide Industries Ltd is primarily engaged in the manufacturing of storage batteries and allied products in India.[1]

KEY POINTS

Products[1][2]The company offers a diversified product portfolio, with batteries from 2.5Ah to 20,200Ah.1) B2C Aftermarket:The company manufactures batteries for 2W, 3W, 4W, E-rickshaws, UPS, and solar for trade and aftermarket.2) Institutional B2B:The company manufactures batteries for 2W, 3W, and 4W OEMs. In the infrastructure segment, it serves industries such as telecom, railways, power projects, traction, data centers, and industrial UPS. Additionally, it manufactures specialized batteries for submarines.3) International Business:It manufactures automotive, traction, and UPS batteries. It has a presence in over 60 countries with nearly 8% of the standalone revenue. In FY25, onboarded 14 distributors for automotive batteries and 28 accounts for industrial batteries.[3]

Also present in buckets:
Aggressive Growth TriggersRevenue GuidanceAsset Base ExpansionCapacity Expansion And ProductsLarge Order ReceiptsJv Partnerships AcquisitionsRed Flags And Poor Performance

Peer Comparision

S.No.NameCurrent Price (Rs.)Price to EarningMarket Capitalization (Rs.Cr.)Dividend yield (%)Net Profit latest quarter (Rs.Cr.)YOY Quarterly profit growth (%)Sales latest quarter (Rs.Cr.)YOY Quarterly sales growth (%)Return on capital employed (%)Sales (Rs.Cr.)OPM (%)Profit after tax (Rs.Cr.)Profit after tax latest quarter (Rs.Cr.)Price to book valueReturn on assets (%)Debt to equity
1.Samvardh. Mothe.114.4035.99120742.760.50845.63-3.2530172.978.4913.66117367.728.863348.88851.183.294.600.53
2.Bosch36795.0047.80108521.841.39554.2010.824794.809.1121.1118959.7013.112271.53554.207.7610.700.01
3.Bharat Forge1453.0064.2569466.310.59299.2822.834031.939.3112.1815268.8317.661080.93299.207.404.720.71
4.Uno Minda1189.3062.7868628.740.19322.7927.144814.0313.4118.8318015.4311.541093.46303.9911.029.360.46
5.Schaeffler India3785.6052.9959170.330.73306.6524.082360.1413.8625.678834.5718.981117.62306.6510.7614.850.01
6.Tube Investments2345.0072.3745378.030.15302.05-9.735522.6412.1521.8020793.889.22626.78186.666.087.330.09
7.Endurance Tech.2519.7040.6135442.790.40227.2711.973582.8223.0117.2612724.3613.48873.65227.275.689.210.20
8.Exide Inds.344.0028.1329240.000.58220.74-25.874178.29-2.0910.2416696.1511.131040.78220.741.915.890.02
–Median: 125 Co.431.9528.351214.510.3812.9211.39213.1511.1114.51827.2412.0138.9110.772.996.40.38

Quarterly Results

Standalone figures in ₹ crores

Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025
Sales
3,9073,7193,4123,5434,0734,1073,8414,0094,3134,2673,8494,1594,5104,178
Expenses
3,5203,3063,0113,1763,6403,6243,4013,4933,8183,7843,4003,6933,9623,784
Operating Profit
387412401367432483440516494484449467548395
Other Income
323623411939233145313161842
Profit before tax
303330301281322385321382374399325343430298
Tax %
25%25%26%26%25%25%25%26%25%25%25%26%25%26%
Net Profit
226246223208242287240284280298245255320221
EPS in Rs
2.662.902.632.442.853.382.833.343.293.502.883.003.772.60

Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025TTM
Sales
5,9096,8026,7957,5839,18610,5889,85710,04112,41014,59216,02916,58816,696
Expenses
5,0935,8925,7736,4997,9429,1758,4888,68411,01113,02314,15514,69414,838
Operating Profit
8169101,0211,0841,2441,4131,3691,3571,3991,5691,8741,8941,858
Other Income
3531471031414640654,774132839690
Interest
23357711254030504543
Depreciation
126140158206246314363379413456497504509
Profit before tax
7237989089761,0061,2391,0351,0185,7201,2151,4101,4411,396
Net Profit
4875466246946688448267584,6849041,0531,0771,041
EPS in Rs
5.736.427.358.167.869.939.718.9255.1110.6312.3912.6712.25
Dividend Payout %
31%34%33%29%31%24%42%22%4%19%16%16%–

Compounded Sales Growth

10 Years:9%
5 Years:11%
3 Years:10%
TTM:2%

Compounded Profit Growth

10 Years:7%
5 Years:5%
3 Years:7%
TTM:-6%

Stock Price CAGR

10 Years:10%
5 Years:12%
3 Years:23%
1 Year:-11%

Return on Equity

10 Years:10%
5 Years:9%
3 Years:8%
Last Year:8%

Balance Sheet

Standalone figures in ₹ crores

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025
Equity Capital
85858585858585858585858585
Reserves
3,6463,9704,4264,8795,3045,9026,2116,80910,51311,12513,05214,35715,256
Borrowings
0181031700028286290278396386381
Other Liabilities
1,2251,3301,5241,6422,0082,1851,9182,4502,4762,5643,3343,9913,859
Total Liabilities
4,9575,4036,1386,7767,3978,1728,2429,62913,36414,05116,86618,81919,581
Fixed Assets
9981,0901,2651,5461,9582,2972,3742,6722,8082,8502,8652,8762,811
Gross Block
2,014.452,226.071,420.551,905.832,558.843,206.923,637.394,308.874,860.365,347.265,792.536,241.53–
Accumulated Depreciation
1,016.431,135.91155.14359.83600.51909.651,263.771,637.252,052.782,497.012,927.293,365.59–
CWIP
51100186141234255297201312101202138134
Investments
1,9671,8962,6982,6741,9692,1992,0713,0596,0366,3418,6219,97211,469
Other Assets
1,9412,3171,9892,4143,2363,4213,5013,6984,2084,7595,1795,8345,166
Total Assets
4,9575,4036,1386,7767,3978,1728,2429,62913,36414,05116,86618,81919,581

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Cash from Operating Activity
6473241,3404305171,0049141,413208481,9971,298
Cash from Investing Activity
-434-213-1,146-307-28-766-325-1,277275-888-1,617-1,180
Cash from Financing Activity
-168-202-150-178-421-252-509-199-225-46-230-224
Net Cash Flow
45-9044-5567-1480-6271-86149-106

Ratios

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Debtor Days
323032303737303235322935
Inventory Days
1101229811810794128130105107107123
Days Payable
615264596660609169557691
Cash Conversion Cycle
8210066897972987171846067
Working Capital Days
415221304641534043493639
ROCE %
20%21%21%20%20%20%17%15%12%11%11%10%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025
Promoters
45.99%45.99%45.99%45.99%45.99%45.99%45.99%45.99%45.99%45.99%45.99%45.99%45.99%
FIIs
10.96%12.32%12.86%12.81%12.94%13.57%13.74%12.31%11.72%11.60%11.47%10.88%10.91%
DIIs
19.56%18.92%19.77%19.05%19.24%18.57%17.87%17.96%17.64%17.15%17.39%18.46%18.70%
Public
23.49%22.76%21.36%22.14%21.82%21.88%22.39%23.73%24.63%25.25%25.14%24.66%24.39%

* The classifications might have changed from Sep'2022 onwards.ℹ️

BSE Announcements AI Summary

Direct from BSE filings, auto-summarised

Exide Industries Files SEBI Compliance Certificate for Q4 FY26

6th April 2026, 9:21 pm

Exide Industries Schedules Board Meeting for Audited Results and Dividend Review

31st March 2026, 11:29 pm

Exide Industries Invests ₹450 Crore in EV Battery Subsidiary EESL, Total Investment Reaches ₹4,802.23 Crore

25th March 2026, 9:32 pm

Exide Industries Announces Special Window for Physical Share Transfer Re-lodgement

10th March 2026, 10:25 pm

Exide Industries Invests ₹100 Crore in EV Battery Arm EESL

24th February 2026, 10:58 pm

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External media mentions & references

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1st April 2026, 8:55 am

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27th March 2026, 7:11 am

News Articles

Editorial & research coverage

Exide Industries Eyes EU/US Premium Battery Market Surge
Exide Industries Eyes EU/US Premium Battery Market Surge

3rd February 2026, 8:52 pm

Exide Eyes Export Revival Amidst Domestic Divergence and Margin Gains
Exide Eyes Export Revival Amidst Domestic Divergence and Margin Gains

3rd February 2026, 8:50 pm

Exide Profit Rises 5% on Tax Cuts, Domestic Demand Surge
Exide Profit Rises 5% on Tax Cuts, Domestic Demand Surge

30th January 2026, 2:43 pm

Exide Industries: Profit Dip Fuels Bearish Sentiment
Exide Industries: Profit Dip Fuels Bearish Sentiment

29th January 2026, 1:25 pm

Maruti Suzuki Faces Margin Squeeze Amidst Earnings Miss
Maruti Suzuki Faces Margin Squeeze Amidst Earnings Miss

29th January 2026, 11:46 am

Documents

Announcements

Appointment Of Senior Management Personnel (SMP) Of The Company

12 Jan - Indranil Chatterjee appointed Senior Management Personnel; EVP Head - Operations; effective 12 January 2026.

Compliances-Certificate under Reg. 74 (5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018
Board Meeting Intimation for Consideration And Approval Of Unaudited Financial Results Of The Company For The Quarter And Nine Months Ending 31St December 2025.

29 Dec - Board meeting on 30 Jan 2026 to approve unaudited Q3/9M results ended 31 Dec 2025; trading window reopens 4 Feb.

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Acquisition

23 Dec - EESL MD resigned; Pravin Saraf appointed; Rs180 crore rights subscription.

Update On Change In KMP Of Exide Energy Solutions Limited, Wholly Owned Subsidiary Of The Company.

23 Dec - MD resigned; Pravin Saraf appointed MD & CEO of EESL; Rs.180 crore equity subscribed on 23 Dec 2025.

Annual Reports

Financial Year 2025

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Financial Year 2012

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Credit Ratings

Rating update

27 Jun 2025 from icra

Rating update

9 Jul 2024 from icra

Rating update

28 Jun 2024 from icra

Rating update

26 Jun 2023 from icra

Rating update

27 Jun 2022 from icra

Rating update

30 Jun 2021 from icra

Concalls

Nov 2025

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Stock Analysis

Description

Exide Industries Ltd is primarily engaged in the manufacturing of storage batteries and allied products in India.

Key Growth Triggers

  1. Continued investment in the lithium-ion plant for FY26 production.
  2. Management anticipates a growth recovery in Q3 FY26 driven by GST benefits and improved OEM demand.
  3. Strategic priorities include leveraging growth drivers in mobility, solar, and infrastructure.

Order Book

Currently no data available for Order Book.

Key Red Flags

  1. Q2 FY26 results indicated a year-on-year decline in PAT and revenue, impacted by GST rate adjustments affecting channel partners and rising input costs.
  2. H1 FY26 standalone PAT also saw a decline.

Key Dates To Watch

  1. Board Meeting on January 30, 2026, to approve Q3 FY26 financial results.

Corporate Announcements

6th Apr 26
Impact Rating: 4
Exide Industries filed its SEBI compliance certificate for January 1 to March 31, 2026. The filing, via its Registrar, confirms correct processing of dematerialization requests and handling of security certificates for listed securities.
31st Mar 26
Impact Rating: 2
No description available.
25th Mar 26
Impact Rating: 8
Exide Industries Limited has further invested ₹450 crore (₹450,00,00,000) in its wholly-owned subsidiary, Exide Energy Solutions Limited (EESL). The funds are for EESL's green field EV battery manufacturing plant, taking Exide's total investment in EESL to ₹4,802.23 crore.
10th Mar 26
Impact Rating: -
No description available.
24th Feb 26
Impact Rating: 8
Exide Industries made an additional ₹100 crore investment in its wholly-owned subsidiary EESL on a rights basis. This funding supports EESL's greenfield lithium-ion battery project, with total investment reaching ₹4,352.23 crore.