Grindwell Norton (GRINDWELL) had a P/E of 46.0× on 6 Nov 2026, above the industry P/E of 24.8×, and the shares are 22% below their 52-week high. Its ROCE of 21% is the second-highest among the 7 largest Building Products & Equipment peers, and sales and net profit grew 6.6% and 4.7% a year over 3 years. It has almost no debt, and its dividend yield is 1.0%. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹21,248 Cr, ranked 5th of 64 Building Products & Equipment companies by market cap; the shares rose 17% over the past year.
- ₹1,929.80
- ₹1,933.70
- ₹1,880.00
- ₹1,929.80
- 21.2K
Health check
- ReturnsAhead
+16.8% over a year, better than 6 of 7 peers.
- Price tagPricier
P/E 46.0 vs industry 24.8.
- GrowthSteady
Sales +6.6%, profit +4.7% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityStrong
ROCE 21.0% vs peer median 19.6%.
- Balance sheetFair
Practically debt-free, Piotroski 5 of 9.
- Red flags1 to check
P/E of 46.0 against an industry P/E of 24.8.
Small cap
Defensive
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹21,248 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 46.0
- Industry 24.8
- Price to book
- 8.16
- Peers 6.27
- Dividend yield
- 0.99%
- ROE
- 18.9%
- Peers 16.2%
- ROCE
- 21.0%
- Peers 19.6%
- Debt to equity
- 0.02
- Debt ₹56 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹41.74
- Face value ₹5
- OPM (TTM)
- 19.2%
- Net margin 14.1%
- Sales growth
- +14.1%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- +24.2%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 6.47
- EV/EBITDA 32.5
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Return on equity of 18.9%.
- Return on capital employed of 21.0%.
- Practically debt-free.
- Quarterly profit up 24.2% on a year ago.
- Positive operating cash flow in each of the last 4 years.
Risks to check
- P/E of 46.0 against an industry P/E of 24.8.
About Grindwell Norton
Grindwell Norton Limited provides abrasives, life sciences, performance plastics, and ceramics solutions in India and internationally. The company operates through the Abrasives, Ceramics & Plastics, Digital Services, and Others segments. It offers abrasives, such as bonded and coated abrasives, thin wheels, superabrasives, non-woven abrasives, construction products, automotive aftermarket, adhesives and sealants, and performance grinding solutions;…
- Headquarters
- Mumbai
- Employees
- 2,385
- Sector
- Industrials
- ISIN
- INE536A01023
- Website
- grindwellnorton.co.in
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 35K
- 1-year return
- plus 16.8%
- From 52-week high
- minus 21.8%
Peers · Building Products & Equipment
| Company | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPPLUSAditya Infotech | 4,131.40 | minus 0.94% | 50,682 | 82.2 | 88.3 | 25.9% | 14.5% | 0.10 | 22.7% | plus 215.4% |
| SUPREMEINDSupreme Industries | 3,156.90 | minus 4.07% | 40,118 | 35.5 | 25.0 | 19.6% | 14.4% | 0.01 | 6.8% | minus 15.4% |
| ASTRALAstral | 1,253.60 | minus 9.68% | 33,678 | 59.3 | 31.1 | 17.6% | 15.5% | 0.08 | 8.4% | minus 5.4% |
| BLUESTARCOBlue Star | 1,575.00 | plus 0.19% | 32,381 | 60.6 | 33.4 | 20.7% | 6.6% | 0.22 | 15.7% | minus 18.0% |
| GRINDWELLGrindwell Norton | 1,919.10 | minus 0.55% | 21,248 | 46.0 | 34.1 | 21.0% | 19.2% | 0.02 | 6.6% | plus 16.8% |
| KAJARIACERKajaria Ceramics | 1,180.70 | minus 2.08% | 18,554 | 31.1 | 21.0 | 21.0% | 19.0% | 0.13 | 3.3% | plus 3.3% |
| FINPIPEFinolex Industries | 141.95 | minus 1.95% | 8,777 | 14.5 | 9.5 | 12.6% | 17.5% | 0.02 | −2.4% | minus 23.1% |
| CERACera Sanitaryware | 4,798.70 | minus 0.06% | 6,188 | 30.6 | 20.0 | 17.3% | 12.5% | 0.03 | 4.1% | minus 23.7% |
| Median of 7 peers | – | −1.95% | 32,381 | 35.5 | 25.0 | 19.6% | 14.5% | 0.08 | 6.8% | −15.4% |
Quarterly results
| ₹ Cr | Jun 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 | Sep 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 700 | 750 | 839 | 801 | 881 | |
| 570 | 611 | 675 | 644 | 714 | |
| 130 | 139 | 164 | 157 | 166 | |
| 18.6% | 18.5% | 19.6% | 19.6% | 18.9% | |
| 24.1 | 18.7 | 21.2 | 25 | 40 | |
| 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.7 | |
| 25.9 | 27 | 25.9 | 26.5 | 27.2 | |
| 126 | 128 | 158 | 154 | 178 | |
| 25.0% | 25.6% | 24.4% | 25.2% | 25.0% | |
| 94.5 | 95.2 | 119 | 116 | 133 | |
| 8.53 | 8.60 | 10.72 | 10.43 | 11.99 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- +6.6%
- Profit CAGR 3Y
- +4.7%
- EPS CAGR 3Y
- +4.7%
- ROE
- 18.9%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,525 | 2,669 | 2,799 | 3,060 | |
| – | +5.7% | +4.9% | +9.3% | |
| 2,013 | 2,148 | 2,282 | 2,469 | |
| 512 | 521 | 517 | 591 | |
| 20.3% | 19.5% | 18.5% | 19.3% | |
| 26.1 | 39.7 | 43.2 | 35.8 | |
| 7.8 | 7.8 | 9.3 | 8.2 | |
| 60.1 | 70.9 | 92.6 | 105 | |
| 16 | 26.3 | 33.3 | 41.4 | |
| 486 | 508 | 492 | 555 | |
| 25.6% | 24.5% | 24.5% | 25.0% | |
| 362 | 384 | 369 | 416 | |
| – | +6.0% | minus 3.9% | +12.7% | |
| 32.69 | 34.65 | 33.30 | 37.54 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55.4 | 55.4 | 55.4 | 55.4 | |
| 1,750 | 2,000 | 2,200 | 2,479 | |
| 51.4 | 82.6 | 83.5 | 60.7 | |
| 553 | 632 | 718 | 842 | |
| 2,410 | 2,770 | 3,057 | 3,438 | |
| 615 | 811 | 837 | 851 | |
| 124 | 149 | 45.3 | 55.7 | |
| 234 | 241 | 260 | 315 | |
| 575 | 666 | 894 | 1,160 | |
| 863 | 902 | 1,020 | 1,056 | |
| 2,410 | 2,770 | 3,057 | 3,438 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393 | 368 | 458 | 542 | |
| −260 | −182 | −213 | −315 | |
| −140 | −175 | −221 | −215 | |
| −7.7 | 11.4 | 24.5 | 11.8 | |
| −322 | −172 | −94.1 | −119 | |
| 71 | 196 | 364 | 423 | |
| −133 | −161 | −188 | −188 |
Shareholding pattern
- Promoters58.03%
- Public41.97%
| Quarter | Split | Promoters | Public | Promoter change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | 58.03% | 41.97% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 58.03% | 41.97% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 58.03% | 41.97% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Dec 2025 | 58.03% | 41.97% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Sep 2025 | 58.03% | 41.97% | – |
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