Cranex (BSE: CRANEX) had a P/E of 33.1× on 6 Nov 2026, above the industry P/E of 20.4×, and the shares are 12% below their 52-week high. Sales and net profit grew 10% and 62% a year over 3 years, with ROCE of 15% and ROE of 9.5%. Debt is 0.79× equity. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹80 Cr, ranked 22nd of 24 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies by market cap; the shares rose 28% over the past year.
- ₹112.00
- ₹112.00
- ₹98.13
- ₹101.36
- 22.8K
Health check
- ReturnsAhead
+28.2% over a year, better than 7 of 7 peers.
- Price tagPricier
P/E 33.1 vs industry 20.4.
- GrowthSteady
Sales +10.2%, profit +62.3% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityAverage
ROCE 14.9% vs peer median 19.4%.
- Balance sheetFair
Debt 0.79× equity, interest covered 3.6×, Piotroski 6 of 9.
- Red flags1 to check
P/E of 33.1 against an industry P/E of 20.4.
Small cap
Defensive
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹80 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 33.1
- Industry 20.4
- Price to book
- 2.46
- Peers 6.87
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- ROE
- 9.5%
- Peers 17.7%
- ROCE
- 14.9%
- Peers 19.4%
- Debt to equity
- 0.79
- Debt ₹21 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹3.02
- OPM (TTM)
- 8.1%
- Net margin 4.4%
- Sales growth
- +10.1%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- +33.8%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 1.42
- EV/EBITDA 21.1
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Quarterly profit up 33.8% on a year ago.
Risks to check
- P/E of 33.1 against an industry P/E of 20.4.
About Cranex
Cranex Limited engages in the manufacture and sale of cranes and its parts in India and internationally. The company provides jib, gantry, single girder EOT, and double girder overhead cranes; escalators and moving walkways; and elevators, as well as traversers and EU rakes. It also offers after-sales services. In addition, the company provides modernization, renovation, annual maintenance contracts for all cranes, and reconditioning services of existing…
- Headquarters
- Sahibabad
- Employees
- 125
- Sector
- Industrials
- ISIN
- INE608B01010
- Website
- cranexltd.com
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 7.1K
- 1-year return
- plus 28.2%
- From 52-week high
- minus 12.3%
Peers · Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery
| Company | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASHOKLEYAshok Leyland | 172.09 | plus 1.10% | 1,01,083 | 29.1 | 12.2 | 14.5% | 21.5% | 3.45 | 10.6% | plus 21.2% |
| ESCORTSEscorts Kubota | 2,443.40 | minus 0.67% | 26,888 | 20.4 | 13.5 | 14.4% | 11.5% | 0.01 | 11.3% | minus 35.6% |
| ACEAction Construction Equipment | 1,167.70 | plus 3.55% | 13,900 | 31.8 | 25.5 | 28.5% | 15.6% | 0.00 | 15.0% | plus 2.8% |
| OLECTRAOlectra Greentech | 1,026.35 | minus 2.21% | 8,424 | 47.5 | 26.6 | 19.4% | 13.8% | 0.31 | 28.4% | minus 30.9% |
| AJAXENGGAjax Engineering | 556.65 | minus 1.24% | 6,369 | 28.1 | 20.0 | 21.4% | 12.5% | 0.00 | 22.2% | minus 5.8% |
| SWARAJENGSwaraj Engines | 3,495.30 | minus 1.97% | 4,247 | 20.0 | 15.2 | 52.8% | 12.6% | 0.01 | 12.2% | minus 9.6% |
| VSTTILLERSV.S.T Tillers Tractors | 3,941.70 | minus 2.48% | 3,411 | 31.4 | 16.5 | 12.4% | 13.3% | 0.00 | 7.2% | minus 33.8% |
| CRANEXCranex | 99.99 | minus 1.35% | 80 | 33.1 | 18.3 | 14.9% | 8.1% | 0.79 | 10.2% | plus 28.2% |
| Median of 7 peers | – | −1.24% | 8,424 | 29.1 | 16.5 | 19.4% | 13.3% | 0.01 | 12.2% | −9.6% |
Quarterly results
| ₹ Cr | Jun 25 | Sep 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 13.4 | 11.1 | 21.9 | 9.9 | |
| 8.3 | 12.3 | 10.2 | 20 | 9.2 | |
| 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 0.7 | |
| 7.8% | 7.9% | 7.9% | 8.8% | 7.0% | |
| 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | |
| 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | |
| 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 0.4 | |
| 22.3% | 10.2% | 40.3% | 27.8% | 24.8% | |
| 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 0.3 | |
| 0.28 | 0.75 | 0.37 | 1.48 | 0.42 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- +10.2%
- Profit CAGR 3Y
- +62.3%
- EPS CAGR 3Y
- +47.4%
- ROE
- 9.5%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.4 | 62.1 | 51.5 | 55.4 | |
| – | +50.1% | minus 17.0% | +7.4% | |
| 39 | 58.1 | 47.5 | 49.9 | |
| 2.3 | 4 | 4 | 5.5 | |
| 5.6% | 6.5% | 7.8% | 9.9% | |
| 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 0.1 | |
| 0.8 | 1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | |
| 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | |
| −0.6 | −1.1 | −1.3 | −0.9 | |
| 1.2 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3.2 | |
| 53.0% | 30.2% | 22.6% | 25.4% | |
| 0.6 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.4 | |
| – | +165.6% | +29.9% | +23.9% | |
| 0.94 | 2.49 | 2.35 | 3.01 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | |
| 3.3 | 4.8 | 17.6 | 20.1 | |
| 24.1 | 27.1 | 19.9 | 21 | |
| 18.9 | 17.4 | 12.4 | 11.6 | |
| 52.3 | 55.2 | 56.5 | 59.3 | |
| 5.8 | 6 | 5.7 | 6.1 | |
| 2.7 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 2.7 | |
| 2.6 | 3 | 0 | 0.1 | |
| 41.3 | 42.2 | 48.7 | 50.4 | |
| 52.3 | 55.2 | 56.5 | 59.3 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 | −1.1 | −1.8 | −1.2 | |
| −1 | −0.4 | −0.8 | 1.9 | |
| 0.2 | 1.5 | 2.6 | −0.5 | |
| −0.1 | −0 | −0 | 0.1 | |
| −0 | −0.5 | −0.1 | −0.8 | |
| 0.6 | −1.6 | −1.9 | −2 |
Shareholding pattern
This company is listed only on BSE, so there’s no NSE category split. See Major shareholders below for the named holders.
Major shareholders
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