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Polycab India Ltd

₹ 7,7960.43%
06 Jan – close price
🔗polycab.com•BSE: 542652•NSE: POLYCAB
Market Cap₹ 1,17,352 Cr.
Current Price₹ 7,796
High / Low₹ 7,903
Stock P/E48.4
Book Value₹ 697
Dividend Yield0.45 %
ROCE29.7 %
ROE21.4 %
Face Value₹ 10.0
Sales₹ 23,991 Cr.
OPM14.6 %
Mar Cap₹ 1,17,352 Cr.

ABOUT

Polycab is India’s leading manufacturers of cables and wires and allied products such as uPVC conduits and lugs and glands. We have a range of cables and wires for practically every application. More recently Polycab has also launched a wide range of consumer electrical products like Fans, Switches, Switchgear, LED lights and Luminaries, Solar Inverters, and Pumps.

KEY POINTS

Business Segments1) Wires & Cables (W&C) (84% in FY25 vs 89% in FY23):[1][2][3]The company is India's largest manufacturer of wires and cables. Its product portfolio includes flexible wires, building wires, optical-fiber cables, rubber cables, control cables, special purpose cables, etc.[4]The company is India’s largest manufacturer of wires and cables, offering 10,600+ SKUs for retail and industrial use, and holds a 26-27% share in the organized domestic market.[4][3]Its product portfolio includes flexible wires, building wires, optical fiber cables, rubber cables, control cables, special purpose cables, etc. The segment revenue grew by 18% YoY in FY25, driven by momentum across both distribution and institutional channels.[5][6]

Also present in buckets:
Aggressive Growth TriggersExcellent ResultsRevenue GuidanceAsset Base ExpansionCapacity Expansion And ProductsPreferential IssuanceJv Partnerships AcquisitionsRevenue Guidance Vs ActualsCredit Rating UpdatesRed 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.Polycab India7795.5048.37117352.270.45674.8056.696339.9618.1529.7323990.8114.552426.28674.8011.1815.210.01
2.KEI Industries4526.2054.7343270.740.09203.5131.462726.3519.3821.2910703.7110.04790.62203.516.9911.700.04
3.R R Kabel1541.2043.1717429.310.39116.26134.732163.7719.5419.778222.357.57403.73116.267.459.490.17
4.Finolex Cables781.9019.8811958.331.02186.8927.931375.794.8816.215548.0010.26601.51186.892.4911.250.00
5.Universal Cables932.9022.153236.730.4347.68160.83814.2927.618.582696.058.62146.1147.681.732.660.54
6.KSH Internationa377.7530.242559.470.0029.59128.85712.1550.7321.451928.296.3967.9929.59–11.081.40
7.V-Marc India681.0527.191663.170.0036.44220.49691.54100.3226.431251.2011.2761.1736.447.366.601.07
–Median: 20 Co.315.6722.151277.280.011.5236.3239.6920.9220.19728.569.3331.8411.233.329.690.3

Quarterly Results

Standalone figures in ₹ crores

Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Jun 2023Jun 2024Jun 2025Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Sep 2022Sep 2023Sep 2024Sep 2025
Sales
3,6654,5135,1053,8494,6015,7044,2885,4336,8413,2614,2565,3666,340
Expenses
3,1703,8924,4063,3054,0424,8993,6874,7965,8392,8473,6254,7615,355
Operating Profit
4956216995455598056016371,002414631605985
Other Income
407125646082545257-2367851
Profit before tax
476602601529515756575603952348584571896
Tax %
25%24%25%24%25%25%25%24%23%25%23%25%25%
Net Profit
358459453402388568432458731261450431675
EPS in Rs
23.8930.5830.1126.8625.7837.7328.8630.4948.5717.4129.9828.6444.83

Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025TTM
Sales
3,8334,6975,2035,5006,7597,9408,8078,73612,09813,91418,05121,91423,991
Expenses
3,5544,2634,7095,0236,0356,9927,6897,64510,85712,10315,61419,04620,500
Operating Profit
2794344944777249481,1181,0911,2411,8112,4362,8683,491
Other Income
853275676492120214136220216215
Interest
90108147659211648413356100159172
Depreciation
6397111127132140159174197206237287328
Profit before tax
1332342673605677571,0039951,2251,6852,3192,6393,205
Net Profit
851571862323585017618319311,2691,7702,0022,426
EPS in Rs
12.1011.1313.2116.4525.3835.5151.1055.7562.3284.73117.79133.09161.24
Dividend Payout %
8%9%13%6%4%8%14%18%22%24%25%26%–

Compounded Profit Growth

10 Years:28%
5 Years:21%
3 Years:33%
TTM:40%

Compounded Sales Growth

10 Years:17%
5 Years:20%
3 Years:22%
TTM:20%

Return on Equity

10 Years:20%
5 Years:20%
3 Years:22%
Last Year:21%

Stock Price CAGR

10 Years:%
5 Years:45%
3 Years:44%
1 Year:10%

Balance Sheet

Standalone figures in ₹ crores

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025
Equity Capital
71141141141141141149149149150150150151
Reserves
1,2941,4841,6381,8532,2072,7083,6914,5585,3716,4567,9949,61210,346
Borrowings
44554579484478925814612511136517680
Other Liabilities
7621,1541,3051,7221,2872,4881,9421,8941,6762,5853,5623,5546,111
Total Liabilities
2,5723,3253,8784,5614,4245,5955,9286,7277,3079,22711,75813,39316,688
Fixed Assets
6938229841,1131,1801,2551,3951,5811,6192,0262,2752,8933,270
Gross Block
948.721,220.211,095.471,350.221,548.891,762.532,044.012,388.592,601.323,200.263,670.654,547.58–
Accumulated Depreciation
256.08397.80111.05237.66368.96507.52648.94807.94982.201,173.961,395.161,654.44–
CWIP
11317913216513518624198374249537701840
Investments
1324373943866978131,3821,8241,7571,704
Other Assets
1,7532,3222,7583,2463,0704,1124,2064,3514,5005,5697,1218,04210,874
Total Assets
2,5723,3253,8784,5614,4245,5955,9286,7277,3079,22711,75813,39316,688

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Cash from Operating Activity
–2072212833521,2242341,1754611,4521,2921,810
Cash from Investing Activity
–-176-251-269-178-396-257-1,038-360-1,188-762-1,210
Cash from Financing Activity
–-3741-19-189-65716-110-185-256-396-664
Net Cash Flow
–-610-5-15171-827-848133-65

Ratios

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Debtor Days
798495807062606039324646
Inventory Days
70959413497127115111841029278
Days Payable
751031021196697817546717964
Cash Conversion Cycle
7476869410192939777635960
Working Capital Days
825049525745717567596056
ROCE %
–17%18%16%22%28%29%23%21%27%31%30%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025
Promoters
66.61%66.21%65.99%65.91%65.78%65.24%65.02%63.06%63.05%63.04%63.01%61.53%
FIIs
8.12%9.78%9.66%12.41%13.41%11.96%13.63%13.49%12.76%11.11%11.45%13.96%
DIIs
10.10%9.34%9.75%8.08%7.61%7.23%6.93%9.35%10.66%10.95%11.61%11.70%
Public
15.16%14.67%14.61%13.58%13.18%15.58%14.42%14.11%13.52%14.90%13.94%12.83%

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

BSE Announcements AI Summary

Direct from BSE filings, auto-summarised

Polycab Seeks Shareholder Approval for Re-appointment of Independent Directors

11th April 2026, 1:32 am

Polycab India Limited: Promoter Group Confirms No Share Encumbrance for FY26

11th April 2026, 12:14 am

Polycab India Allots 4,500 Equity Shares Under ESOP

4th April 2026, 11:59 pm

Polycab India Re-appoints Independent Directors Sutapa Banerjee and Bhaskar Sharma

3rd April 2026, 6:52 pm

Polycab India Announces Trading Window Closure for Q4 FY26 Results

27th March 2026, 8:43 pm

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1st February 2026, 6:53 am

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29th January 2026, 3:18 pm

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29th January 2026, 6:18 am

Motilal Oswal Recommends Buy on Polycab India With ₹9600 Target
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21st January 2026, 1:07 pm

Documents

Announcements

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Management

1d - Polycab appointed Shashi Amin as Director (Non-Board) and CEO - B2B Channel & Corporate Communication effective January 05, 2026.

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

3 Jan - Of Earnings Conference Call invite for the third quarter ended December 31, 2025

Board Meeting Intimation for Unaudited Quarterly Results For Q3 FY 2025-26

3 Jan - Board meeting Jan 16, 2026 to approve quarter and nine-month results ended Dec 31, 2025; trading window closed Jan 1–18.

Closure of Trading Window
Clarification With Respect To Increase In Volume

18 Dec - Polycab to BSE (18-Dec-2025): volume rise market-driven; no undisclosed price-sensitive information.

Annual Reports

Financial Year 2025

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Financial Year 2024

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Financial Year 2023

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Financial Year 2022

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Financial Year 2021

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Financial Year 2020

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Financial Year 2019

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Credit Ratings

Rating update

17 Nov 2025 from crisil

Rating update

1 Aug 2025 from fitch

Rating update

14 Oct 2024 from crisil

Rating update

17 Jul 2024 from fitch

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18 Jan 2024 from fitch

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2 Jan 2024 from crisil

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Stock Analysis

Description

Polycab is India’s leading manufacturer of cables and wires and allied products such as uPVC conduits and lugs and glands. It offers a wide range of cables and wires for practically every application and has also launched a broad range of consumer electrical products like Fans, Switches, Switchgear, LED lights and Luminaries, Solar Inverters, and Pumps.

Key Growth Triggers

Currently no data available for Key Growth Triggers.

Order Book

Currently no data available for Order Book.

Key Red Flags

Currently no data available for Key Red Flags.

Key Dates To Watch

  1. Board Meeting to approve Q3 FY26 results: January 16, 2026.
  2. Trading window closure: January 1, 2026, until 48 hours post Q3 FY26 results announcement.

Corporate Announcements

10th Apr 26
Impact Rating: 5
Voting on the re-appointment of Independent Directors for Polycab India will take place between April 11, 2026, and May 10, 2026.
10th Apr 26
Impact Rating: 6
Polycab India Limited has submitted a regulatory disclosure under SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations. The promoter and promoter group confirmed no encumbrance on shares held for the financial year ended March 31, 2026.
4th Apr 26
Impact Rating: 3
Polycab India Limited announced the allotment of 4,500 equity shares with a face value of ₹10 each to employees under its Employee Stock Option Scheme 2018 on April 4, 2026.
3rd Apr 26
Impact Rating: 6
Polycab India's Board approved re-appointing Directors Sutapa Banerjee (2 years, May 13, 2026-May 12, 2028) and Bhaskar Sharma (4 years, May 12, 2026-May 11, 2030). Re-appointments require member approval via postal ballot.
27th Mar 26
Impact Rating: 4
Polycab India's trading window closes on April 1, 2026, and will remain shut until 48 hours after the announcement of audited financial results for the quarter and year ending March 31, 2026.