MMFL
MM Forgings share price & financials
- Price
- ₹469.8
- Market cap
- ₹3.2k Cr
- Calls analysed
- 5
MM Forgings Limited Q1 FY27
What went well
- Revenue increased by 15.7% YoY to INR427 crores in Q1 FY27.
- Profit Before Tax (PBT) grew significantly by 30% YoY.
- Machining mix reached 67%, contributing to better gross margins, and is expected to remain high at 65-68%.
What to watch
- Power and fuel costs were elevated in Q1 due to the West Asian conflict, though they have stabilized post-Q1.
- Employee and other expenses increased in Q1 due to annual increments and new hires, though these are expected to stabilize.
What MM Forgings Limited does
M M Forgings hot-forges and machines heavy automotive components — principally crankshafts and front axle beams — supplied to commercial vehicle, passenger vehicle and agri/off-highway equipment manufacturers in India and export markets including the US and Europe. It runs a network of forging and machining plants across Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh, backed by its own windfarm and solar sites for captive green power. Through subsidiary Abhinava Rizel, the company is also building an electric-vehicle motor business targeted initially at three-wheelers.
Segments
- Commercial Vehicle
- Passenger Vehicle
- Agri and Off-Highway
- Others
- Installed forging capacity
- ~1,45,000 tonnes per annum, being expanded toward ~1,50,000 tonnes with new press commissioning
- Manufacturing plants
- 8 forging/machining plants across Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh
- New forging presses under commissioning
- 16,500-tonne press (crankshafts and heavier front axle beams) and a 4,000-tonne press
- Captive renewable power sites
- 4 windfarm sites (Panakudi, Theni, Tenkasi, Kallapalayam) and 2 solar sites (Aruppukottai, Viralimalai) for captive green power
- Quality certification
- All plants ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 certified
- Dedicated automation unit
- Plant 7 – Industrial Automation Division, Chennai
Guidance record · Q1 FY27
what the last two calls moved 14 tracked 2 delivered 3 missed 9 open- Machined Products Mix delivered said Q4 FY25 Promised: I would see this number at around 65% in this fiscal or in the next one. Q1 FY27: Achieved. Machined mix reported at 67% for the quarter, exceeding the target.
- FY26 Capex Spend went quiet said Q4 FY25 Promised: this year, we expect to spend a total of Rs. 300 crores in terms of CAPEX Q1 FY27: FY26 has concluded. No final capex number for FY26 was provided. Focus shifted to FY27 capex plan.
- 16,500 Ton Press Commissioning Timeline delayed said Q4 FY25 Promised: commissioned by around September to December of this year, in Q3 of this fiscal... start production from January onwards. Q1 FY27: Further delayed. Now expected to go into production by end of this fiscal, in Q4 FY27.
All 14 tracked — every revision, and every one management stopped mentioning.
Open the guidance ledgerQuarterly results
Q1 FY27: revenue up 20.3%, net profit up 59.1% 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 | 389 | 364 | 355 | 349 | 378 −3% | 405 +11% | 413 +16% | 420 +20% |
| EBITDA | 77 | 73 | 72 | 63 | 63 −18% | 72 −1% | 78 +8% | 75 +19% |
| Net profit | 36 | 32 | 36 | 22 | 18 −50% | 26 −19% | 48 +33% | 35 +59% |
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 +94.4% 1Y
1Y: ₹324.9 on 10 Sept 2025 → ₹631.7. High ₹680.2 (18 Aug 2026), low ₹298.1 (10 Nov 2025).
How the price took the results
close before → close after
- Q1 FY27
- +7.2%
- 17 Aug
- Q3 FY26
- +0.7%
- 5 Mar
- Q2 FY26
- +2.4%
- 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 3.1% a year over 3 years, FY23 to FY26. Operating margin held at 17.9%.
| Year ending | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹1.4k Cr | ₹1.5k Cr | ₹1.5k Cr | ₹1.5k Cr |
| Operating profit | ₹252 Cr | ₹285 Cr | ₹294 Cr | ₹276 Cr |
| Operating margin | 17.9% | 18.7% | 19.9% | 17.9% |
| Interest | ₹28 Cr | ₹43 Cr | ₹61 Cr | ₹77 Cr |
| Depreciation | ₹67 Cr | ₹73 Cr | ₹82 Cr | ₹91 Cr |
| Net profit | ₹124 Cr | ₹142 Cr | ₹136 Cr | ₹114 Cr |
| Net margin | 8.8% | 9.3% | 9.2% | 7.4% |
| Cash from operations | ₹116 Cr | ₹145 Cr | ₹189 Cr | ₹240 Cr |
| Free cash flow | ₹-40 Cr | ₹-76 Cr | ₹-185 Cr | ₹69 Cr |
| ROCE | 15.0% | 15.0% | 12.0% | 9.0% |
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 | ₹24 Cr | ₹24 Cr | ₹24 Cr | ₹24 Cr | ₹48 Cr | ₹48 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹476 Cr | ₹554 Cr | ₹666 Cr | ₹792 Cr | ₹925 Cr | ₹983 Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹532 Cr | ₹680 Cr | ₹756 Cr | ₹925 Cr | ₹1.2k Cr | ₹1.2k Cr |
| Other liabilities | ₹230 Cr | ₹181 Cr | ₹227 Cr | ₹254 Cr | ₹331 Cr | ₹282 Cr |
| Total liabilities | ₹1.3k Cr | ₹1.4k Cr | ₹1.7k Cr | ₹2.0k Cr | ₹2.5k Cr | ₹2.5k Cr |
| Fixed assets | ₹618 Cr | ₹650 Cr | ₹719 Cr | ₹818 Cr | ₹977 Cr | ₹1.0k Cr |
| Capital work in progress | ₹17 Cr | ₹36 Cr | ₹61 Cr | ₹112 Cr | ₹281 Cr | ₹299 Cr |
| Investments | ₹5 Cr | ₹33 Cr | ₹41 Cr | ₹41 Cr | ₹22 Cr | ₹28 Cr |
| Other assets | ₹623 Cr | ₹720 Cr | ₹853 Cr | ₹1.0k Cr | ₹1.2k Cr | ₹1.2k Cr |
| Total assets | ₹1.3k Cr | ₹1.4k Cr | ₹1.7k Cr | ₹2.0k Cr | ₹2.5k Cr | ₹2.5k 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, DIIs trimmed −0.84 pp while FIIs added +0.65 pp. The shareholder count shrank 16% to 29,930.
- Promoters
- 56.3%
- FIIs
- 2.4%
- DIIs
- 7.5%
- Public
- 33.7%
Since Jun 2025
- DIIs −0.84 pp
- FIIs +0.65 pp
- Public +0.19 pp
How it drifted, 12 quarters
Over this window DIIs fell from 15.7% to 7.5% — −8.2 pp.
Ownership split by quarter, oldest first. Sep '23: Promoters 56.3%, FIIs 1.7%, DIIs 15.7%, Public 26.3%.Dec '23: Promoters 56.3%, FIIs 1.9%, DIIs 14.5%, Public 27.3%.Mar '24: Promoters 56.3%, FIIs 2.3%, DIIs 11.8%, Public 29.6%.Jun '24: Promoters 56.3%, FIIs 2.9%, DIIs 10.7%, Public 30.1%.Sep '24: Promoters 56.3%, FIIs 3.4%, DIIs 10.5%, Public 29.8%.Dec '24: Promoters 56.3%, FIIs 3.8%, DIIs 9.8%, Public 30.1%.Mar '25: Promoters 56.3%, FIIs 3.1%, DIIs 8.9%, Public 31.6%.Jun '25: Promoters 56.3%, FIIs 1.8%, DIIs 8.3%, Public 33.5%.Sep '25: Promoters 56.3%, FIIs 1.8%, DIIs 8.3%, Public 33.6%.Dec '25: Promoters 56.3%, FIIs 1.7%, DIIs 8.6%, Public 33.4%.Mar '26: Promoters 56.3%, FIIs 1.9%, DIIs 8.4%, Public 33.4%.Jun '26: Promoters 56.3%, FIIs 2.4%, DIIs 7.5%, Public 33.7%.
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.
- Catamaran Ventures Llp newly disclosed 1.02% held
The same filing shows 0 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 MM Forgings Limited above SEBI's 1% disclosure line, and what changed since Mar 2026.
| Holder | Stake | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Synmax Consultants And Trading Pvt Ltd | 24.01% | unchanged |
| Krishnan Vidya Shankar | 11.27% | unchanged |
| K Venkatramanan | 10.71% | unchanged |
| Sivasundar Private Ltd | 3.88% | unchanged |
| HDFC Mutual Fund Mutual fund | 3.74% | unchanged |
| Tata Mutual Fund Mutual fund | 3.26% | unchanged |
| S Lakshman | 3.08% | unchanged |
| Lakshmi Ramachandran | 2.35% | unchanged |
| Srinivasan V | 1.75% | unchanged |
| Sandhya G Parikh | 1.38% | unchanged |
| Chinmay G Parikh | 1.37% | unchanged |
| Catamaran Ventures Llp | 1.02% | newly disclosed |
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 MMFL
Filings to Jul 2026
0 new, 0 added, 0 trimmed, 0 sold out — net +0.00 L shares (+0.0%).
- Held by funds
- ₹99 Cr
- 1 schemes
- Biggest holder
- HDFC Hybrid Equity Fund
- ₹99 Cr · 0.4% of that fund
| Scheme | Holding | Last month | Held since |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDFC Hybrid Equity Fund HDFC Mutual Fund | ₹99 Cr | held | Dec '22 |
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 Jul 2026
0 added, 0 trimmed — net 0 shares (+0.0%)
- Funds are sitting on
- +24%
- vs est. average cost
- Held by funds
- ₹99 Cr
- 1 schemes · ≈ 2.7% of the company
Shares held by these funds +0%
Aug '23 18.04 L shares Jul '26
What the price assumes
Growth trapTo justify its price of ₹632, this stock must grow earnings at 17% every year for 7 years. Our analysis caps realistic growth at ~-3%. At that growth it is worth ₹217 — downside of 66%.
- Growth the price implies
- 17.2% a year
- for 7 years, fading to 4%
- It has actually compounded at
- -2.8% a year
- net profit, FY23–FY26 · EPS -2.7%
- The gap
- 0.2 pp
- -66% downside if it only repeats history
All earnings calls (5)
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