LCL
LCL share price & results
- Price
- ₹557.15
- Market cap
- ₹5.9k Cr
- Sector
- Capital Goods
- Calls analysed
- 1
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LCL Q1 FY27
What went well
- Revenue from operations grew 60% YoY to INR503 crores, driven by domestic and international markets.
- EBITDA surged 276% YoY to INR100 crores, with margin expanding to 19.9% due to higher volumes, operating leverage, and better efficiencies.
- Profit after tax increased to INR66 crores from INR17 crores in the same quarter last year.
Guidance record · Q1 FY27
updates from the last two tracked quarters 6 tracked 0 delivered 0 missed 6 open- EBITDA Margin open said Q1 FY27 Promised: at least 20% Q1 FY27: New guidance set, with management calling this the 'new normal'. The current quarter's margin is 19.9%.
6 of LCL's 6 targets are still open. See which are on track and which have gone quiet.
Check before the next resultQuarterly results
| Line item | Q1 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 315 | 511 | 503 |
| EBITDA | 36 | 103 | 100 |
| Net profit | 17 | 71 | 66 |
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 +12.6% YTD
YTD: ₹494.6 on 30 Jul 2026 → ₹557.15. High ₹598.2 (26 Aug 2026), low ₹494.6 (30 Jul 2026).
How the price took the results
close before → close after
- Q1 FY27
- −3.8%
- 20 Aug
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.
Valuation and ratios
Current values use the same calculations as the financial screener. Compare FY and TTM where available. Each ratio shows its reporting period.
- Return on capital employed
- —
- TTM · period unavailable
How it is calculated
Adjusted EBIT ÷ average capital employed, including minority equity and deposits.
- 43.79%
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Adjusted EBIT ÷ average capital employed, including minority equity and deposits.
- Return on equity
- —
- TTM · period unavailable
How it is calculated
Adjusted profit attributable to owners ÷ average owners’ equity.
- 44.49%
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Adjusted profit attributable to owners ÷ average owners’ equity.
- Return on assets
- —
- TTM · period unavailable
How it is calculated
Total profit excluding exceptional items after tax ÷ average total assets.
- 17.44%
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Total profit excluding exceptional items after tax ÷ average total assets.
- Operating margin (EBITDA)
- —
- TTM · period unavailable
How it is calculated
Operating profit ÷ revenue.
- 18.70%
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Operating profit ÷ revenue.
- Net margin
- —
- TTM · period unavailable
How it is calculated
Total profit excluding exceptional items after tax ÷ revenue.
- 11.53%
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Total profit excluding exceptional items after tax ÷ revenue.
- Free cash flow margin
- 17.06%
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
(Operating cash flow − fixed-asset purchases + disposals) ÷ revenue.
- Cash conversion (CFO/PAT)
- 168.39%
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Operating cash flow ÷ reported total net profit.
- Capex intensity
- 1.92%
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Fixed-asset purchases ÷ revenue.
- Revenue growth (YoY)
- —
- TTM · period unavailable
How it is calculated
Revenue change against the same period one year earlier.
- 24.69%
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Revenue change against the same period one year earlier.
- PAT growth (YoY)
- —
- TTM · period unavailable
How it is calculated
Adjusted profit attributable to owners vs the same period one year earlier.
- 70.68%
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Adjusted profit attributable to owners vs the same period one year earlier.
- EBITDA growth (YoY)
- —
- TTM · period unavailable
How it is calculated
Operating profit vs the same period one year earlier.
- 45.25%
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Operating profit vs the same period one year earlier.
- Debt to equity
- 0.34×
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Borrowings ÷ owners’ equity.
- Interest coverage
- —
- TTM · period unavailable
How it is calculated
Adjusted EBIT ÷ interest expense.
- 19.12×
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Adjusted EBIT ÷ interest expense.
- Asset turnover
- —
- TTM · period unavailable
How it is calculated
Revenue ÷ average total assets.
- 1.51×
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Revenue ÷ average total assets.
- Net debt
- ₹146.00 Cr
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Borrowings less cash equivalents.
- Net debt / EBITDA
- —
- TTM · period unavailable
How it is calculated
(Borrowings − cash equivalents) ÷ adjusted EBITDA.
- 0.43×
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
(Borrowings − cash equivalents) ÷ adjusted EBITDA.
- Financial leverage (average assets/equity)
- 2.18×
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Average total assets ÷ closing owners’ equity.
- Price to earnings
- —
- TTM · period unavailable
How it is calculated
Current market cap ÷ adjusted profit attributable to owners for the selected income period. Uses current market cap, not the share price at the period end.
- 29.73×
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Current market cap ÷ adjusted profit attributable to owners for the selected income period. Uses current market cap, not the share price at the period end.
- EV / EBITDA
- —
- TTM · period unavailable
How it is calculated
(Market cap + borrowings + deposits − cash equivalents) ÷ adjusted EBITDA. Uses current market cap, not the share price at the period end.
- 17.80×
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
(Market cap + borrowings + deposits − cash equivalents) ÷ adjusted EBITDA. Uses current market cap, not the share price at the period end.
- Earnings yield
- —
- TTM · period unavailable
How it is calculated
Adjusted EBIT ÷ enterprise value. Uses current market cap, not the share price at the period end.
- 4.75%
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Adjusted EBIT ÷ enterprise value. Uses current market cap, not the share price at the period end.
- Debtor days
- 29.00 days
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Reported receivable days from the annual accounts.
- Inventory days
- 150.00 days
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Reported inventory days, using material cost / cost of goods sold.
- Days payable
- 53.00 days
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Reported payable days, using material cost / cost of goods sold.
- Cash conversion cycle
- 126.00 days
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Reported debtor days plus inventory days less payable days.
- Working capital days
- 3.00 days
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Reported net working capital days from the annual accounts.
- Dividend payout
- 0.00%
- FY ending Mar 2026
How it is calculated
Reported dividend payout as a percentage of annual profit.
- Market cap
- ₹5,886.00 Cr
- Current market cap
How it is calculated
Market capitalisation from the current stock record.
A dash means inputs are missing or too old, the ratio does not apply, or the value is outside our supported range; a ratio with no value in any period is left out. FY uses the reported fiscal period; TTM uses the latest twelve months. Valuations use current market cap with the selected earnings period.
Screen Indian stocks using these ratios →Annual ratio history
| Period ending | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Return on capital employed | 29.28% | 43.79% |
| Return on equity | 31.52% | 44.49% |
| Return on assets | 12.10% | 17.44% |
| Operating margin (EBITDA) | 16.05% | 18.70% |
| Net margin | 8.50% | 11.53% |
| Free cash flow margin | 7.84% | 17.06% |
| Cash conversion (CFO/PAT) | 119.49% | 168.39% |
| Capex intensity | 2.61% | 1.92% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | — | 24.69% |
| PAT growth (YoY) | — | 70.68% |
| EBITDA growth (YoY) | — | 45.25% |
| Debt to equity | 0.64× | 0.34× |
| Interest coverage | 10.49× | 19.12× |
| Asset turnover | 1.42× | 1.51× |
| Net debt | ₹200.00 Cr | ₹146.00 Cr |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.87× | 0.43× |
| Financial leverage (average assets/equity) | 2.63× | 2.18× |
| Net interest income | — | — |
| Deposit growth | — | — |
| Debtor days | 32.00 days | 29.00 days |
| Inventory days | 141.00 days | 150.00 days |
| Days payable | 50.00 days | 53.00 days |
| Cash conversion cycle | 123.00 days | 126.00 days |
| Working capital days | 16.00 days | 3.00 days |
| Dividend payout | 0.00% | 0.00% |
The same formulas applied to each reported year. Periods longer or shorter than twelve months are labelled and are not annualised. Current prices are not used for historical valuations.
Balance sheet
| Year ending | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity capital | ₹4 Cr | ₹11 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹11 Cr | ₹11 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹489 Cr | ₹547 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹381 Cr | ₹550 Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹308 Cr | ₹313 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹197 Cr | ₹119 Cr |
| Other liabilities | ₹625 Cr | ₹394 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹338 Cr | ₹562 Cr |
| Total liabilities | ₹1.4k Cr | ₹1.3k Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹928 Cr | ₹1.2k Cr |
| Fixed assets | ₹415 Cr | ₹403 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹366 Cr | ₹355 Cr |
| Capital work in progress | ₹9 Cr | ₹2 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹13 Cr | ₹5 Cr |
| Investments | ₹376 Cr | ₹275 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹18 Cr | ₹164 Cr |
| Other assets | ₹626 Cr | ₹585 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹531 Cr | ₹717 Cr |
| Total assets | ₹1.4k Cr | ₹1.3k Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹928 Cr | ₹1.2k Cr |
How to read this
As filed on each reporting date, including interim balance sheets. 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 Jul 2026
- Promoters
- 68.7%
- FIIs
- 5.7%
- DIIs
- 17.5%
- Public
- 8.2%
Who is on the register
Named in the Jul 2026 filing
Every holder of LCL above SEBI's 1% disclosure line.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| Raj Kumar Lohia | 39.89% |
| Gaurav Lohia | 7.62% |
| LTS Holdings Private Limited (formerly known as Lohia Trade Services Private Limited) | 7.12% |
| Amit Kumar Lohia | 3.39% |
| Rishab Kumar Lohia Memorial Trust | 2.86% |
| Kotak Mahindra Trustee Co Ltd A/C Kotak Multicap Fund Mutual fund | 2.51% |
| Motilal Oswal Select Opportunities Fund Series Iv Mutual fund | 1.96% |
| Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund Mutual fund | 1.86% |
| Ritu Lohia | 1.58% |
| Spark Midas Investment Fund I AIF | 1.56% |
| Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Company Ltd Insurer | 1.43% |
| Tanya Capital Private Limited (formerly known as Tanya Homes Private Limited) | 1.40% |
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.
Mutual funds in LCL
Filings to Aug 2026
0 new, 0 added, 1 trimmed, 0 sold out — net −0.77 L shares (−5.3%).
- Held by funds
- ₹76 Cr
- 2 schemes
- Biggest holder
- Nippon India Small Cap Fund
- ₹49 Cr · 0.1% of that fund
| Scheme | Holding | Last month | Held since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nippon India Small Cap Fund Nippon India Mutual Fund | ₹49 Cr | −0.77 L | Jul '26 |
| Nippon India Power & Infra Fund Nippon India Mutual Fund | ₹26 Cr | held | Jul '26 |
HDFC, Nippon India and SBI schemes, from their monthly disclosures. Changes are counted in shares, so a price move never looks like buying or selling.
Mutual funds Aug 2026
0 added, 1 trimmed — net −76,820 shares (−5.3%)
- Funds are sitting on
- +4%
- vs est. average cost
- Held by funds
- ₹76 Cr
- 2 schemes · ≈ 1.3% of the company
- Biggest holder
- Nippon India Small Cap Fund
- ₹49 Cr · 0.1% of that fund
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