Why is Kirloskar Brothers Ltd ?
1
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 10.81% over the last 5 years
2
Flat results in Mar 26
- ROCE(HY) Lowest at 19.20%
- DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 6.85 times
- PBT LESS OI(Q) At Rs 145.20 cr has Fallen at -9.31%
3
Stock is technically in a Mildly Bearish range
- The technical trend has deteriorated from Sideways on 27-Apr-26 and has generated -6.61% returns since then
- A key technical factor - Bollinger Band has been Bearish since 27 Apr 2026
4
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- Even though the market (BSE500) has generated returns of 0.10% in the last 1 year, the stock has hugely underperformed and has generate negative returns of -11.53% returns
How much should you sell?
- All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Compressors, Pumps & Diesel Engines)
When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is Kirl. Brothers for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Kirl. Brothers
-13.29%
-0.28
41.12%
Sensex
-11.8%
-0.49
12.94%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
10.06%
EBIT Growth (5y)
17.31%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
13.65
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.76
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.25
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.04
Tax Ratio
20.40%
Dividend Payout Ratio
13.39%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
16.64%
ROCE (avg)
25.52%
ROE (avg)
16.31%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
33
Industry P/E
31
Price to Book Value
5.40
EV to EBIT
28.65
EV to EBITDA
23.18
EV to Capital Employed
6.83
EV to Sales
2.72
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
0.42%
ROCE (Latest)
23.87%
ROE (Latest)
16.47%
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Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
Technical Movement
3What is working for the Company
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS(HY)
Highest at Rs 405.30 cr
-4What is not working for the Company
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at 19.20%
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 6.85 times
EPS(Q)
Lowest at Rs 8.38
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Here's what is working for Kirl. Brothers
Cash and Cash Equivalents - Half Yearly
Highest at Rs 405.30 cr
in the last six half yearly periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Here's what is not working for Kirl. Brothers
Earnings per Share (EPS) - Quarterly
Lowest at Rs 8.38
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders
EPS (Rs)
Debtors Turnover Ratio- Half Yearly
Lowest at 6.85 times
in the last five half yearly periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of settling its Debtors has slowed
Debtors Turnover Ratio