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On 6 Nov 2026, Century Enka was priced at ₹443.15, or 6.8× trailing earnings, against an industry P/E of 17.0×, and the shares are 34% below their 52-week high. Sales fell 6.2% a year over 3 years while net profit grew 3.7%; its ROCE of 8.0% is the second-lowest among the 7 largest Textile Manufacturing peers. It carries very little debt, and its dividend yield is 2.5%. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹968 Cr, ranked 31st of 246 Textile Manufacturing companies by market cap; the shares fell 3.0% over the past year.

As of 6 Nov 2026Prices are delayed about 15 minutes; fundamentals are from the quarter ended Sep 2026.How we calculate this

past year
Open
₹452.00
Day high
₹452.00
Day low
₹439.30
Prev. close
₹451.05
Volume
27.8K

Health check

2 good · 1 fair · 3 to check
  • ReturnsBehind

    −3.0% over a year, better than 2 of 7 peers.

  • Price tagCheaper

    P/E 6.8 vs industry 17.0.

  • GrowthSteady

    Sales −6.2%, profit +3.7% a year over 3 years.

  • ProfitabilityWeak

    ROCE 8.0% vs peer median 10.7%.

  • Balance sheetSolid

    Practically debt-free, Piotroski 8 of 9.

  • Red flags2 to check

    Quarterly profit down 17.2% on a year ago.

Compared with 7 industry peers. Computed from reported figures. Educational, not a recommendation.

Textile Manufacturing

245 listed peers. Screen the industry

Small cap

₹968 Cr, #31 of 246 in its industry by size.

Defensive

Beta 0.27 vs the NIFTY 50: moves less than the market.

Key metrics

Last 12 months to Sep 2026: sales ₹2,008 Cr · profit ₹143 Cr
Market cap
₹968 Cr
Small cap
P/E
6.8
Industry 17.0
Price to book
0.62
Peers 3.81
Dividend yield
2.48%
ROE
9.6%
Peers 10.1%
ROCE
8.0%
Peers 10.7%
Debt to equity
0.01
Debt ₹22 Cr
EPS (TTM)
₹65.59
Face value ₹10
OPM (TTM)
10.7%
Net margin 7.1%
Sales growth
+36.6%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Profit growth
−17.2%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Price to sales
0.48
EV/EBITDA 4.0

Strengths and risks

Strengths

  • Practically debt-free.
  • Dividend yield of 2.48%.
  • Quarterly sales up 36.6% on a year ago.
  • P/E of 6.8 against an industry P/E of 17.0.
  • Positive operating cash flow in each of the last 4 years.

Risks to check

  • Quarterly profit down 17.2% on a year ago.
  • 34% below its 52-week high.

Derived automatically from reported figures. Not a recommendation.

About Century Enka

Century Enka Limited produces and sells synthetic yarns and related products in India and internationally. The company provides nylon filament yarns, such as monofilament, mother, multifilament, and tow yarns; and fully drawn, partially and high oriented, drawn textured, and air textured yarns, draw winder, and jumbo beam yarns. It also offers nylon tyre cord fabrics, including yarn, greige fabrics, and dipped fabrics for reinforcement of tires, which are…

Headquarters
Pune
Employees
1,457
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
ISIN
INE485A01015

Price range

52 weeks

₹371.20₹671.65

Today

₹439.30₹452.00
Avg volume (3M)
2.3 L
1-year return
minus 3.0%
From 52-week high
minus 34.0%

Peers · Textile Manufacturing

Company
KPRMILLK.P.R. Mill1,164.40minus 0.25%39,88338.36.4120.0%18.0%22.1%2.3%2.1%0.43%plus 10.5%
WELSPUNLIVWelspun Living241.30minus 4.75%22,71752.84.475.8%8.8%28.7%5.7%0.9%0.04%plus 96.2%
VTLVardhman Textiles508.80minus 4.89%14,72914.31.388.6%7.3%13.7%−0.8%−2.1%0.98%plus 22.2%
ARVINDArvind494.75minus 0.58%12,96928.43.1015.4%11.1%10.9%3.4%0.8%0.91%plus 57.3%
TRIDENTTrident23.88plus 0.08%12,16825.42.5310.7%10.1%14.9%1.8%−5.1%2.09%minus 16.6%
ICILIndo Count Industries489.85minus 2.25%9,70239.83.819.5%5.5%9.7%11.6%−22.9%0.31%plus 78.7%
GARFIBRESGarware Technical Fibres715.65minus 2.13%6,98829.84.9719.3%15.3%19.2%5.6%4.9%1.26%minus 3.9%
CENTENKACentury Enka443.15minus 1.75%9686.80.628.0%9.6%10.7%−6.2%3.7%2.48%minus 3.0%
Median of 7 peers–−2.13%12,96929.83.8110.7%10.1%14.9%3.4%0.8%0.91%22.2%

Quarterly results

Consolidated, ₹ crore
SalesSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrSep 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26Sep 26
409412484554558
377371428469525
31.640.955.485.732.8
7.7%9.9%11.5%15.5%5.9%
8.18.810.58.99.7
0.80.80.60.50.5
13.513.614.614.414.7
–−3.71.8––
25.431.652.679.727.4
12.2%25.0%25.0%22.6%32.4%
22.323.739.461.718.5
10.2210.8618.0328.248.46

Profit & loss

Yearly, ₹ crore
Sales CAGR 3Y
−6.2%
Profit CAGR 3Y
+3.7%
EPS CAGR 3Y
+3.7%
ROE
9.6%
Net profitSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
2,0571,7341,9901,696
–minus 15.7%+14.8%minus 14.8%
1,9141,6501,8731,547
14383.9117149
7.0%4.8%5.9%8.8%
9.313.41722
25.24.32.7
41.250.35555.4
8.415.717.215.9
11857.591.9129
23.2%25.7%27.7%21.6%
90.342.866.5101
–minus 52.7%+55.5%+51.7%
41.3419.5630.4246.15

Forecast

Your assumptions, not a prediction

Balance sheet

At each financial year end, ₹ crore
Total assetsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
21.921.921.921.9
1,3001,3431,3961,474
67.852.336.822.2
233268327333
1,6231,6841,7821,851
754811802782
11051420
37.167.666.2136
320276341355
402525558558
1,6231,6841,7821,851

Cash flow

Yearly, ₹ crore
Cash from operationsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
21988.1118125
−251−47−75.8−80.2
29.2−42.9−42−39.5
−2.9−1.80.15.7
−239−115−51.4−37
−19.6−2766.488.4
−21.9−21.9−21.9−21.9

Shareholding pattern

Source: NSE filings
24.9%
promoters
  • Promoters24.86%
  • Public75.14%
  • As of 30 Sep 2026
QuarterSplitPromotersPublicPromoter change
30 Sep 202624.86%75.14%0.00
30 Jun 202624.86%75.14%0.00
31 Mar 202624.86%75.14%0.00
31 Dec 202524.86%75.14%0.00
30 Sep 202524.86%75.14%–

Major shareholders

NSE filing

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