Frontier Springs (FRONTSP) had a P/E of 26.0× on 6 Nov 2026, above the industry P/E of 25.1×, and the shares are 15% below their 52-week high. Its ROCE of 44% is the highest among the 7 largest Metal Fabrication peers, and sales and net profit grew 45% and 104% a year over 3 years. It has almost no debt, and its dividend yield is 0.1%. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹1,586 Cr, ranked 23rd of 71 Metal Fabrication companies by market cap; the shares rose 4.5% over the past year.
- ₹1,370.00
- ₹1,411.10
- ₹1,329.10
- ₹1,376.60
- 8.1K
Health check
- ReturnsBehind
+4.5% over a year, better than 1 of 7 peers.
- Price tagIn line
P/E 26.0 vs industry 25.1.
- GrowthStrong
Sales +44.9%, profit +103.8% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityStrong
ROCE 43.6% vs peer median 15.6%.
- Balance sheetSolid
Debt 0.06× equity, interest covered 295.3×, Piotroski 8 of 9.
- Red flags1 to check
Quarterly profit down 18.5% on a year ago.
Small cap
Defensive
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹1,586 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 26.0
- Industry 25.1
- Price to book
- 8.64
- Peers 7.00
- Dividend yield
- 0.05%
- ROE
- 39.9%
- Peers 8.6%
- ROCE
- 43.6%
- Peers 15.6%
- Debt to equity
- 0.06
- Debt ₹11 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹51.61
- Face value ₹10
- OPM (TTM)
- 26.2%
- Net margin 18.0%
- Sales growth
- +4.1%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- −18.5%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 4.88
- EV/EBITDA 18.7
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Return on equity of 39.9%.
- Return on capital employed of 43.6%.
- Practically debt-free.
- Positive operating cash flow in each of the last 4 years.
Risks to check
- Quarterly profit down 18.5% on a year ago.
About Frontier Springs
Frontier Springs Limited engages in the production and sale of L.H.B. springs, hot coiled compression springs, air springs, and forging items in India. Its forging products include anti-roll bar assemblies, screw couplings, draft gear assemblies, hangers, knuckle throwers, top followers, wedge, and brake blocks. The company also offers air spring suspension systems. It serves railways, wagons, locomotives, carriages, coaches, heavy engineering industries,…
- Headquarters
- Kanpur
- Employees
- 248
- Sector
- Industrials
- ISIN
- INE572D01014
- Website
- frontiersprings.co.in
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 54.7K
- 1-year return
- plus 4.5%
- From 52-week high
- minus 14.5%
Peers · Metal Fabrication
| Company | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BHARATFORGBharat Forge | 1,740.00 | minus 0.74% | 85,029 | 121.8 | 7.23 | 15.6% | 6.7% | 14.7% | 9.7% | 26.9% | 0.49% | plus 32.3% |
| INDOMIMINDO-MIM | 1,219.50 | minus 3.93% | 60,302 | 101.1 | 20.94 | 22.8% | 21.3% | 28.6% | 15.8% | 4.9% | 0.00% | plus 64.4% |
| PTCILPTC Industries | 24,335.00 | plus 0.04% | 38,564 | 290.6 | 23.73 | 7.9% | 8.6% | 24.6% | 40.7% | 57.8% | 0.00% | plus 41.4% |
| ZETWERKZetwerk Manufacturing Businesses | 164.89 | minus 1.10% | 27,937 | – | −2.47 | −13.0% | −36.0% | 0.1% | 56.9% | – | 0.00% | plus 19.3% |
| HAPPYFORGEHappy Forgings | 1,694.50 | minus 10.00% | 15,996 | 49.0 | 7.00 | 18.9% | 15.2% | 30.6% | 9.8% | 13.1% | 0.24% | plus 85.8% |
| RKFORGERamkrishna Forgings | 693.85 | minus 4.25% | 13,087 | 68.4 | 3.51 | 4.7% | 5.6% | 17.1% | 10.5% | −33.9% | 0.58% | plus 35.6% |
| GRAVITAGravita India | 1,493.90 | minus 0.07% | 10,883 | 27.3 | 4.11 | 18.1% | 16.2% | 9.3% | 14.9% | 23.5% | 0.52% | minus 15.4% |
| FRONTSPFrontier Springs | 1,342.00 | minus 2.51% | 1,586 | 26.0 | 8.64 | 43.6% | 39.9% | 26.2% | 44.9% | 103.8% | 0.05% | plus 4.5% |
| Median of 7 peers | – | −1.10% | 27,937 | 84.7 | 7.00 | 15.6% | 8.6% | 17.1% | 14.9% | 18.3% | 0.24% | 35.6% |
Quarterly results
| ₹ Cr | Jun 25 | Sep 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75.3 | 82.7 | 81.4 | 82.5 | 78.5 | |
| 54.9 | 60.7 | 61.2 | 59 | 59.2 | |
| 20.4 | 22.1 | 20.3 | 23.5 | 19.2 | |
| 27.1% | 26.7% | 24.9% | 28.5% | 24.5% | |
| 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | |
| 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| 1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1.2 | |
| 19.9 | 21.1 | 19.2 | 22.1 | 18.1 | |
| 26.0% | 25.5% | 25.4% | 24.9% | 33.5% | |
| 14.7 | 15.7 | 14.3 | 16.6 | 12 | |
| 12.48 | 13.29 | 13.16 | 14.04 | 10.17 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- +44.9%
- Profit CAGR 3Y
- +103.8%
- EPS CAGR 3Y
- +103.8%
- ROE
- 39.9%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 104 | 132 | 227 | 317 | |
| – | +26.4% | +72.3% | +39.7% | |
| 91.2 | 111 | 177 | 230 | |
| 12.9 | 21.2 | 50 | 86.6 | |
| 12.4% | 16.1% | 22.1% | 27.3% | |
| 0.3 | 0.2 | −0 | 0.1 | |
| 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | |
| 3.2 | 3.7 | 4 | 4.9 | |
| 0 | – | 0.6 | 0.8 | |
| 9.8 | 17.5 | 46.4 | 82.3 | |
| 25.9% | 25.7% | 25.3% | 25.5% | |
| 7.2 | 13 | 34.7 | 61.3 | |
| – | +79.4% | +166.9% | +76.9% | |
| 6.13 | 10.99 | 29.34 | 51.89 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 11.8 | |
| 70.7 | 85.3 | 120 | 172 | |
| 4.6 | 3.7 | 5.9 | 10.8 | |
| 30.6 | 30.3 | 39.5 | 24 | |
| 110 | 123 | 169 | 218 | |
| 43 | 47 | 57.6 | 67.2 | |
| 1.1 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.7 | |
| 13.8 | 14.1 | 24.8 | 44.6 | |
| 0.3 | 0.4 | 5.2 | 0.6 | |
| 51.7 | 60 | 80.4 | 104 | |
| 110 | 123 | 169 | 218 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.6 | 11.6 | 22.1 | 31.4 | |
| −10 | −9.6 | −20.5 | −36.9 | |
| 0.5 | −1.7 | 1.3 | 3.8 | |
| 0.1 | 0.3 | 2.9 | −1.7 | |
| −8.5 | −7.8 | −14.8 | −14.6 | |
| 1.1 | 3.7 | 7.3 | 16.8 | |
| −0.4 | −0.6 | −0.7 | −0.8 |
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