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Analysis of Walchandnagar Industries Limited

About The Company

Walchandnagar Industries Ltd is an ISO-9001 -2000 certified, multi product,multi discipline,high-tech, heavy engineering, Projects execution company catering to diverse Industries such as: Projects Include Steam & Power generation , Cement , Mineral processing & Sugar Plant Products Include Heavy duty gear boxes , Material Handling & Process equipments , Castings & precision instruments , & Production of customer designed equipment of National importance for Aerospace , Defence and nuclear power.

The company was incorporated on 25th November 1908 , at Mumbai with 2,500 No. of equity shares issued without
payment in cash.In 2008 the Company has issued Bonus Shares in the Ratio of 1:1 & has splits its face value
from Rs10/- to Rs2/-

About The Financials

For the second quarter ended 31st March 2010, the topline of the company remains flat, with a QoQ fall of 4% and 2% rise on a YoY. Net profit fell sharply on the back of mounting operating costs, down 52% QoQ and 61% on a YoY. NPM was its lowest at 1.5%.

Major News
  • Walchandnanagr has signed a MoU with French naval shipbuilder DCNS, to manufacture critical
    equipment for Scorpene submarines to be used by the Indian Navy.
  • It shortly expoected to have a second contract P75i project, advanced submarines with DCNS.
  • India plans to source 70% of its defence requirement from indigenous sources by the end of this year.


My Recommendation

The company profile is satisfactory with a diverisified portfolio in the working field. The company has always rewarded its shareholder in form of bonus , split , dividend and hike in price of the stock. From long term prospective the stock is a good buy and could be bought on dips by averaging method.