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Astral Ltd

₹ 1,5031.04%
07 Jan – close price
🔗astralpipes.com•BSE: 532830•NSE: ASTRAL
Market Cap₹ 40,366 Cr.
Current Price₹ 1,503
High / Low₹ 1,595
Stock P/E71.8
Book Value₹ 141
Dividend Yield0.25 %
ROCE22.3 %
ROE16.4 %
Face Value₹ 1.00
Sales₹ 5,436 Cr.
OPM17.6 %
Mar Cap₹ 40,366 Cr.

ABOUT

Astral Poly Technik Ltd was established in 1996, with the aim to manufacture pro-India plumbing and drainage systems in the country. It has also forayed into adhesive business over years.[1]

KEY POINTS

Business Segments1) Plumbing (72% in 9M FY25 vs 77% in FY22):[1][2]The company offers PVC, CPVC and lead-free PVC plumbing systems and fittings including drainage systems, agriculture systems, fire sprinkler systems, electrical conduit pipes, bath-ware, water tanks, etc.[3]It is amongIndia's leading players in the high-margin CPVC pipes and fittings business. The segment revenue grew by 23% between FY22-FY24, driven by a 47% growth in sales volumes, partially offset by a 16% average sales realization decline followed by a decline in raw material prices.[4]

Also present in buckets:
Asset Base ExpansionCapacity Expansion And ProductsJv 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.Supreme Inds.3626.9054.3446073.910.94164.74-20.262393.875.3222.0410540.0312.73847.95164.748.0513.450.06
2.Astral1502.6071.7740366.010.25149.9022.571416.1015.1222.285436.0017.60562.40149.9010.6712.270.03
3.Finolex Inds.179.5625.5011151.161.11119.20131.73858.743.668.774074.9411.74437.35119.201.925.500.00
4.Shaily Engineer.2272.7071.0910390.940.0951.25133.80256.6533.6719.52918.7526.99146.1651.2516.4410.850.30
5.Time Technoplast187.5922.019263.570.67117.2317.361511.1110.2617.355720.2414.54420.82115.442.809.250.22
6.Garware Hi Tech3191.6023.657400.140.3891.23-12.50569.69-8.2020.572078.9919.94312.8691.232.9613.230.01
7.Kingfa Science4410.4037.945974.110.0041.1410.41465.6911.3230.551837.5412.53157.4641.144.6214.220.01
–Median: 40 Co.169.6822.74366.110.04.0610.4176.668.1216.18295.410.6311.264.062.546.770.29

Quarterly Results

Standalone figures in ₹ crores

Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Jun 2023Jun 2024Jun 2025Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Sep 2022Sep 2023Sep 2024Sep 2025
Sales
1,1411,2431,2701,1491,2531,2071,3611,4881,5421,0421,2231,2301,416
Expenses
9661,0451,0499631,0441,0281,0651,2071,2439111,0161,0241,160
Operating Profit
176198222186209180296281300131208206256
Other Income
38813121551011481312
Profit before tax
13616116916017213026424325288171165200
Tax %
26%25%26%26%26%26%26%25%25%26%25%26%25%
Net Profit
1011201261191289719718319065128122150
EPS in Rs
3.784.474.694.444.773.607.326.827.072.434.774.555.58

Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025TTM
Sales
1,0501,2351,3181,4771,5821,9162,0432,4864,0614,6125,1035,2965,436
Expenses
8991,0851,1521,2701,3451,6121,6721,9523,3523,8604,2244,3594,479
Operating Profit
151151166207237304370535709752879937957
Other Income
221889883120334448
Interest
3023281417283481033213140
Depreciation
2133354247679096116137156192213
Profit before tax
10197104159181218254439614601735759752
Net Profit
776973107119141201327462448550566562
EPS in Rs
1.242.622.744.014.475.317.5012.2017.2316.6720.4921.0820.94
Dividend Payout %
5%6%7%6%6%6%8%12%13%21%18%18%–

Compounded Profit Growth

10 Years:23%
5 Years:22%
3 Years:6%
TTM:2%

Compounded Sales Growth

10 Years:16%
5 Years:21%
3 Years:9%
TTM:4%

Return on Equity

10 Years:18%
5 Years:19%
3 Years:18%
Last Year:16%

Stock Price CAGR

10 Years:23%
5 Years:9%
3 Years:-1%
1 Year:-5%

Balance Sheet

Standalone figures in ₹ crores

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025
Equity Capital
11121212121215202027272727
Reserves
3046017208249371,1421,3171,6252,2712,6523,1033,5693,756
Borrowings
13616117017211619612229351049113115
Other Liabilities
2322783223083674354885488508991,0331,0451,071
Total Liabilities
6841,0521,2241,3171,4311,7851,9422,2223,1763,5884,2124,7544,969
Fixed Assets
2782853614094496868228751,3881,5311,8962,2652,293
Gross Block
3644053964865718741,0981,2471,9142,1932,6963,250–
Accumulated Depreciation
861203577123188276372526662800985–
CWIP
3218176578435212312614696157
Investments
1127133633633834033933445287371371489
Other Assets
3924745195545806827389621,6201,6431,7992,0222,029
Total Assets
6841,0521,2241,3171,4311,7851,9422,2223,1763,5884,2124,7544,969

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Cash from Operating Activity
818418687231289339515537486788620
Cash from Investing Activity
-85-322-175-104-124-266-241-35087-598-517-511
Cash from Financing Activity
-724427-14-84-7-141-116-56-121-99-95
Net Cash Flow
-10639-312315-4248568-23217314

Ratios

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Debtor Days
505650665143252618191922
Inventory Days
89808068898511985899497105
Days Payable
85911018495921159894909794
Cash Conversion Cycle
534529504536291312231833
Working Capital Days
34422639301823711221020
ROCE %
33%20%16%18%19%21%21%29%31%25%25%22%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025
Promoters
55.85%55.85%55.85%55.85%54.10%54.10%54.10%54.10%54.10%54.10%54.10%54.21%
FIIs
14.88%13.86%15.65%18.50%19.79%21.22%22.48%22.32%21.07%20.17%20.15%16.61%
DIIs
15.23%16.50%15.87%13.21%13.66%12.85%12.45%12.48%13.76%14.60%14.71%17.49%
Public
14.04%13.79%12.64%12.44%12.44%11.81%10.96%11.11%10.90%10.97%10.85%11.38%

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

BSE Announcements AI Summary

Direct from BSE filings, auto-summarised

Astral Limited Submits SEBI Regulation 74(5) Compliance Certificate for Quarter Ended March 2026

8th April 2026, 3:30 pm

Astral Limited to close trading window from April 1, 2026 for financial results

26th March 2026, 5:08 pm

Astral Limited's Subsidiary Receives 20-Year Patent for 'Multiport Water Outlet'

23rd March 2026, 11:19 pm

Astral Limited Announces Special Window for Physical Share Dematerialisation

10th March 2026, 8:01 pm

Astral Limited to Hold Investor Meetings on March 11th

6th March 2026, 9:48 pm

Published by Other Websites

External media mentions & references

Geojit Buys Astral, Sets Rs 1912 Target on Growth Outlook

13th April 2026, 3:20 pm

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9th April 2026, 10:08 am

Geopolitical Fears Hit Markets; Analysts Pick 10 Stocks to Buy

4th April 2026, 8:02 am

Astral Shares Dip 3% Despite PVC Duty Cut; CFO Cautious on Gains

2nd April 2026, 2:19 pm

Ambit Capital Initiates Astral Coverage: 26% Upside Seen

2nd April 2026, 6:33 am

News Articles

Editorial & research coverage

MSCI Rejig Signals Capital Shift: Financials Gain, Industrials Face Scrutiny
MSCI Rejig Signals Capital Shift: Financials Gain, Industrials Face Scrutiny

10th February 2026, 5:40 pm

Indian Earnings Mixed Amid Global Tech Jitters; NSDL Lock-in Expiry Looms
Indian Earnings Mixed Amid Global Tech Jitters; NSDL Lock-in Expiry Looms

5th February 2026, 7:44 am

Indian Equities Rally on Global Cues; Sensex, Nifty Close Higher Amid Divergent Broader Market Performance
Indian Equities Rally on Global Cues; Sensex, Nifty Close Higher Amid Divergent Broader Market Performance

22nd January 2026, 4:42 pm

UBS Names 8 Midcap Stocks for 2026, Flags Up to 83% Upside
UBS Names 8 Midcap Stocks for 2026, Flags Up to 83% Upside

16th January 2026, 5:49 am

China's PVC Export Policy Shift to Boost Indian Plastic Pipe Stocks
China's PVC Export Policy Shift to Boost Indian Plastic Pipe Stocks

12th January 2026, 8:05 pm

Documents

Announcements

Compliances-Certificate under Reg. 74 (5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018

1h - Certificate under Regulation 74(5) of the SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018 for the Quarter ended 31st December, 2025

Closure of Trading Window

26 Dec - Trading window closed from 1 Jan 2026 until 48 hours after unaudited results for quarter ending 31 Dec 2025.

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation
Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Earnings Call Transcript

10 Nov 2025 - Transcript of Earnings Call held on 06th November, 2025

Clarification On Volume Movement

7 Nov 2025 - Astral clarified to BSE on 07-Nov-2025 that volume spike is market-driven, citing increased public float.

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7 Jul 2025 from care

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17 Mar 2025 from crisil

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3 Oct 2024 from care

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18 Dec 2023 from crisil

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20 Sep 2022 from care

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Stock Analysis

Description

Astral Limited is a leading Indian company in the plumbing and adhesives sector, known for its innovative products and commitment to quality.

Key Growth Triggers

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Order Book

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Corporate Announcements

8th Apr 26
Impact Rating: 2
Astral Limited has submitted the SEBI Regulation 74(5) compliance certificate for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. The certificate from its RTA confirms no securities were processed for dematerialization during the period.
26th Mar 26
Impact Rating: 7
Astral Limited will close its trading window for designated persons from April 1, 2026. This closure is effective until 48 hours post the announcement of audited financial results for the quarter and year ending March 31, 2026.
23rd Mar 26
Impact Rating: 7
Astral Limited's subsidiary, Al-Aziz Plastics Private Limited, received a significant 20-year patent from India for its 'Multiport Water Outlet' invention. This technology promises enhanced plumbing efficiency, faster installation, reduced disruption, and cost-effectiveness in its application.
10th Mar 26
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6th Mar 26
Impact Rating: 7
Astral Limited will engage with investors at the Investec India Promoter & Founder Conference 2026 in Mumbai on March 11th, 2026, as part of its outreach efforts.