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Simplex Castings financials
- Market cap
- ₹466 Cr
- Sector
- Capital Goods
- Calls analysed
- 3
Simplex Castings Q4 FY26
What went well
- Consolidated revenue grew 18% to 202 crores in FY26.
- EBITDA increased 20% to 37.39 crores in FY26.
- PAT rose 40.5% to 21.26 crores in FY26.
What to watch
- Q4 FY26 revenue de-growth compared to Q4 FY25 (approx. 67 crores) due to customer site delays and gas availability.
- Execution challenges cited due to volatile steel prices, gas availability, and labor availability.
What Simplex Castings does
Simplex Castings Limited is a precision-metallurgy heavy engineering company that manufactures large industrial castings, fabrications and machined components, and also executes turnkey EPC projects, from two plants in Chhattisgarh (Bhilai and Rajnandgaon/Tedesara). It supplies steel-plant equipment (coke oven doors, sinter cars, ingot moulds, slag pots, torpedo ladle cars), railway wagon bogies and cast steel components, and products for power, pumps & valves, mining and defence customers, both in India and export markets. The Heavy Engineering & Fabrication division and the Ferrous Foundry division cover casting, machining and fabrication under one roof, and the company has recently received RDSO approval to re-enter the railway wagon-bogie segment.
Segments
- Heavy Engineering & Fabrication
- Ferrous Foundry
- EPC / Turn-key projects
- Manufacturing plants
- 2 (Bhilai and Rajnandgaon/Tedesara, Chhattisgarh)
- Heavy Engineering & Fabrication capacity
- 15,000+ MTPA
- Ferrous Foundry capacity
- 21,000+ MTPA
- Total employees
- 1000+
- Land parcel (2 units)
- 30+ acres
- Railway bogies supplied (cumulative)
- 12,000+
Guidance record · Q4 FY26
what the last two calls moved 13 tracked 3 delivered 2 missed 8 open- Annual Revenue delivered said Q2 FY26 Promised: Targeting towards INR 200 crores in this year Q4 FY26: Company reported consolidated revenue of 202 crores for FY26.
- Net Profit (PAT) missed said Q2 FY26 Promised: Closing around INR 45 crores, INR 50 crores of PAT Q4 FY26: Company reported FY26 PAT of 21.26 crores, significantly below the targeted range of 45-50 crores.
- EBITDA Margin at risk said Q2 FY26 Promised: Estimate the EBITDA margin to be above 20% in next one or two years Q4 FY26: FY26 EBITDA margin came in at 18.51%. While an improvement, it is still below the 20% target. Time remains on the promise.
All 13 tracked — every revision, and every one management stopped mentioning.
Open the guidance ledgerQuarterly results
Q1 FY27: revenue up 34.8%, net profit up 44.7% against the same quarter last year.
| Line item | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 29 | 48 | 67 | 45 | 55 +89% | 48 −1% | 55 −18% | 61 +35% |
| EBITDA | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 +22% | 8 −26% | 11 +39% | 12 +26% |
| Net profit | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 +53% | 5 −24% | 6 +66% | 7 +45% |
How to read this
₹ crore, as filed. The percentage beside a figure is the change against the same quarter a year earlier — never the quarter before, which would make every seasonal business look like it collapses and booms each year.
Performance −70.4% 1Y
1Y: ₹384.7 on 10 Sept 2025 → ₹113.7. High ₹583.25 (21 Nov 2025), low ₹95.85 (4 Aug 2026).
How the price took the results
close before → close after
- Q4 FY26
- +3.2%
- 29 May
- Q3 FY26
- −0.5%
- 10 Feb
- Q2 FY26
- +2.3%
- 17 Nov
The move from the last close before each results date to the first close after it — the market's first read on the quarter, not the quarter itself.
Financials, as filed
Revenue grew 21.1% a year over 5 years, FY20 to FY26. Operating margin widened to 18.4%.
| Year ending | FY20 | FY21 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹78 Cr | ₹87 Cr | ₹117 Cr | ₹122 Cr | ₹172 Cr | ₹203 Cr |
| Operating profit | ₹-44 Cr | ₹12 Cr | ₹15 Cr | ₹13 Cr | ₹31 Cr | ₹37 Cr |
| Operating margin | -56.0% | 14.4% | 12.5% | 10.8% | 18.1% | 18.4% |
| Interest | ₹10 Cr | ₹10 Cr | ₹8 Cr | ₹9 Cr | ₹9 Cr | ₹7 Cr |
| Depreciation | ₹7 Cr | ₹6 Cr | ₹5 Cr | ₹4 Cr | ₹4 Cr | ₹4 Cr |
| Net profit | ₹-29 Cr | ₹1 Cr | ₹-17 Cr | ₹2 Cr | ₹15 Cr | ₹21 Cr |
| Net margin | -36.6% | 1.2% | -14.6% | 2.0% | 8.9% | 10.5% |
| Cash from operations | ₹-32 Cr | ₹-0 Cr | ₹12 Cr | ₹-3 Cr | ₹9 Cr | ₹14 Cr |
| Free cash flow | ₹-36 Cr | ₹-1 Cr | ₹11 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹-5 Cr | ₹-5 Cr |
| ROCE | -21.6% | 7.8% | — | — | — | — |
How to read this
From the company's own filings. Margins are computed from the filed sums; a year with an incomplete quarter is left blank rather than estimated.
Balance sheet
| Year ending | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity capital | ₹6 Cr | ₹6 Cr | ₹6 Cr | ₹6 Cr | ₹8 Cr | ₹8 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹39 Cr | ₹41 Cr | ₹24 Cr | ₹27 Cr | ₹73 Cr | ₹105 Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹64 Cr | ₹67 Cr | ₹66 Cr | ₹72 Cr | ₹66 Cr | ₹50 Cr |
| Other liabilities | ₹67 Cr | ₹65 Cr | ₹52 Cr | ₹43 Cr | ₹30 Cr | ₹33 Cr |
| Total liabilities | ₹176 Cr | ₹180 Cr | ₹148 Cr | ₹148 Cr | ₹177 Cr | ₹197 Cr |
| Fixed assets | ₹43 Cr | ₹43 Cr | ₹39 Cr | ₹36 Cr | ₹33 Cr | ₹31 Cr |
| Capital work in progress | ₹2 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹15 Cr | ₹30 Cr |
| Investments | ₹0 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹0 Cr |
| Other assets | ₹131 Cr | ₹137 Cr | ₹109 Cr | ₹112 Cr | ₹129 Cr | ₹136 Cr |
| Total assets | ₹176 Cr | ₹180 Cr | ₹148 Cr | ₹148 Cr | ₹177 Cr | ₹197 Cr |
How to read this
As filed each year. A line the company does not report — deposits for a non-lender, for instance — is left out rather than shown as a row of dashes.
Who owns it
As disclosed at Jun 2026
Since Jun 2025, FIIs added +7.46 pp while the public trimmed −5.45 pp. The shareholder count grew 14% to 4,376.
- Promoters
- 50.4%
- FIIs
- 7.5%
- Public
- 42.2%
Since Jun 2025
- FIIs +7.46 pp
- Public −5.45 pp
- Promoters −2.00 pp
How it drifted, 12 quarters
Over this window FIIs went from 0.0% to 7.5% — +7.5 pp.
Ownership split by quarter, oldest first. Sep '23: Promoters 56.5%, Public 43.5%.Dec '23: Promoters 56.5%, Public 43.5%.Mar '24: Promoters 56.5%, Public 43.5%.Jun '24: Promoters 52.4%, Public 47.6%.Sep '24: Promoters 52.4%, Public 47.6%.Dec '24: Promoters 52.4%, Public 47.6%.Mar '25: Promoters 52.4%, Public 47.6%.Jun '25: Promoters 52.4%, Public 47.6%.Sep '25: Promoters 53.1%, Public 46.9%.Dec '25: Promoters 53.1%, DIIs 0.1%, Public 46.8%.Mar '26: Promoters 50.4%, FIIs 4.9%, Public 44.7%.Jun '26: Promoters 50.4%, FIIs 7.5%, Public 42.2%.
Who bought this quarter
since Mar 2026
Disclosed holders that added to a position or appeared on the register for the first time, biggest addition first.
- India Emerging Giants Fund Limited FPI fund +2.51 pp 7.45% held
The same filing shows 3 holders trimming and 0 off the list — both are in the register beside this.
Who is on the register
Named in the Jun 2026 filing
Every holder of Simplex Castings above SEBI's 1% disclosure line, and what changed since Mar 2026.
| Holder | Stake | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Ketan Shah | 37.44% | unchanged |
| Sangeeta Ketan Shah | 9.47% | unchanged |
| India Emerging Giants Fund Limited FPI fund | 7.45% | +2.51 pp |
| Areeza India Strategy Partners Llp | 4.02% | unchanged |
| Sim Prabha Estates & Trading Co.(P) Ltd | 2.90% | unchanged |
| Investor Education And Protection Fund Authority Ministry Of Corporate Affairs | 2.76% | unchanged |
| Bharath C Jain | 2.13% | −0.31 pp |
| Pramod Menon | 1.52% | −0.69 pp |
| Carron Capital Advisors Llp | 1.22% | unchanged |
| Niraj Rajnikant Shah | 1.14% | −0.22 pp |
| Aatish Sharma | 1.08% | unchanged |
| Jayshree Sanjiv Haria | 0.47% | unchanged |
A holder disappearing from this list has fallen below the 1% line — it is not necessarily a sale. Percentages are of total shares, as disclosed in the company's own filing. Who was buying across the market this quarter.
What the price assumes
- Growth the price implies
- 53.0% a year
- for 7 years, fading to 4%
- It has actually compounded at
- Not enough history
- The gap
- —
- between what it did and what it must do
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