As of 6 Nov 2026, ICRA trades at 21.4× trailing earnings, below the industry P/E of 38.2×, and the shares are 32% below their 52-week high. Sales and net profit grew 14% and 10% a year over 3 years; its ROCE of 21% is the lowest among its 6 Financial Data & Stock Exchanges peers. It carries very little debt, and its dividend yield is 1.6%. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹4,267 Cr, ranked 7th of 7 Financial Data & Stock Exchanges companies by market cap; the shares fell 30% over the past year.
- ₹4,499.00
- ₹4,519.90
- ₹4,392.10
- ₹4,502.20
- 15K
Health check
- ReturnsBehind
−30.4% over a year, better than 0 of 6 peers.
- Price tagCheaper
P/E 21.4 vs industry 38.2.
- GrowthSlow
Sales +14.3%, profit +10.3% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityWeak
ROCE 20.5% vs peer median 30.6%.
- Balance sheetSolid
Practically debt-free, Piotroski 6 of 9.
- Red flags1 to check
32% below its 52-week high.
Small cap
Defensive
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹4,267 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 21.4
- Industry 38.2
- Price to book
- 3.58
- Peers 10.43
- Dividend yield
- 1.58%
- ROE
- 17.5%
- Peers 27.0%
- ROCE
- 20.5%
- Peers 30.6%
- Debt to equity
- 0.01
- Debt ₹14 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹207.04
- Face value ₹10
- OPM (TTM)
- 36.4%
- Net margin 29.4%
- Sales growth
- +30.2%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- +9.1%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 6.28
- EV/EBITDA 15.0
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Return on capital employed of 20.5%.
- Practically debt-free.
- Quarterly sales up 30.2% on a year ago.
- Net margin of 29.4%.
- P/E of 21.4 against an industry P/E of 38.2.
Risks to check
- 32% below its 52-week high.
About ICRA
ICRA Limited operates as an independent and professional investment information, and credit rating agency in India and internationally. It offers data and knowledge process operations, digital transformation, data application development, financial intelligence, ESG analytics, and model development services; credit risk solutions and data platforms, including internal rating solution, early warning system, asset classification product, expected credit…
- Headquarters
- Gurugram
- Employees
- 1,111
- Sector
- Financial Services
- ISIN
- INE725G01011
- Website
- icra.in
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 27.2K
- 1-year return
- minus 30.4%
- From 52-week high
- minus 31.8%
Peers · Financial Data & Stock Exchanges
| Company | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSENational Stock Exchange of Ind | 1,908.35 | plus 0.74% | 4,72,317 | 43.1 | 11.03 | 30.2% | 26.7% | 78.3% | – | – | 0.00% | plus 5.0% |
| BSEBSE | 3,800.00 | plus 0.26% | 1,54,329 | 50.8 | 16.95 | 40.9% | 38.7% | 65.7% | 76.5% | 124.5% | 0.26% | plus 51.8% |
| MCXMulti Commodity Exchange of India | 3,528.00 | plus 4.81% | 89,793 | 60.9 | 18.05 | 39.0% | 44.4% | 74.2% | 67.8% | 107.5% | 0.23% | plus 80.5% |
| CRISILCRISIL | 4,395.40 | minus 0.75% | 32,144 | 35.9 | 9.83 | 31.0% | 27.4% | 30.5% | 9.6% | 10.7% | 1.55% | minus 7.3% |
| NSDLNational Securities Depository | 764.15 | minus 1.25% | 15,283 | 38.2 | 6.09 | 21.2% | 17.1% | 25.4% | 14.4% | 17.4% | 0.52% | minus 29.9% |
| CARERATINGCARE Ratings | 1,564.20 | minus 1.50% | 4,716 | 24.5 | 4.70 | 24.1% | 20.7% | 42.5% | 19.2% | 27.0% | 1.28% | minus 1.1% |
| ICRAICRA | 4,431.40 | minus 1.57% | 4,267 | 21.4 | 3.58 | 20.5% | 17.5% | 35.4% | 14.3% | 10.3% | 1.58% | minus 30.4% |
| Median of 6 peers | – | −0.24% | 60,968 | 40.6 | 10.43 | 30.6% | 27.0% | 54.1% | 19.2% | 27.0% | 0.39% | 2.0% |
Quarterly results
| ₹ Cr | Jun 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 | Sep 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124 | 164 | 175 | 163 | 178 | |
| 84.7 | 106 | 105 | 108 | 112 | |
| 39.7 | 57.2 | 69.6 | 55.1 | 65.8 | |
| 31.9% | 35.0% | 39.8% | 33.7% | 37.0% | |
| 24.4 | 15.6 | 14.2 | 27.6 | 17.4 | |
| 1.6 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | |
| 4.1 | 10 | 10 | 10.5 | 10.8 | |
| – | −6.9 | – | 4.4 | – | |
| 58.4 | 54.9 | 72.8 | 76.1 | 72 | |
| 26.7% | 28.9% | 27.6% | 25.8% | 27.2% | |
| 42.4 | 38.8 | 52.5 | 56.2 | 52.2 | |
| 44.05 | 40.27 | 54.43 | 58.27 | 54.07 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- +14.3%
- Profit CAGR 3Y
- +10.3%
- EPS CAGR 3Y
- +10.2%
- ROE
- 17.5%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | 444 | 497 | 598 | |
| – | +10.9% | +11.9% | +20.4% | |
| 257 | 291 | 319 | 383 | |
| 143 | 153 | 178 | 216 | |
| 35.7% | 34.5% | 35.8% | 36.0% | |
| 27.2 | 16.7 | 18 | 16.6 | |
| 1.4 | 10.4 | 4.8 | 4.4 | |
| 9.8 | 13.5 | 16.4 | 28.3 | |
| 22.1 | 53.9 | 59.2 | 50.9 | |
| 181 | 200 | 234 | 250 | |
| 24.6% | 23.8% | 26.8% | 27.1% | |
| 135 | 151 | 170 | 182 | |
| – | +11.7% | +12.5% | +6.8% | |
| 140.59 | 156.99 | 176.50 | 188.32 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.7 | |
| 941 | 967 | 1,044 | 1,171 | |
| 13 | 12.7 | 13.1 | 18.4 | |
| 138 | 197 | 228 | 287 | |
| 1,101 | 1,187 | 1,294 | 1,486 | |
| 39.9 | 40.6 | 40.4 | 46 | |
| – | 0.2 | – | 0 | |
| 457 | 401 | 32 | 191 | |
| 503 | 575 | 1,051 | 807 | |
| 100 | 169 | 171 | 442 | |
| 1,101 | 1,187 | 1,294 | 1,486 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99.3 | 107 | 145 | 157 | |
| −76.8 | 27.5 | −16.9 | −110 | |
| −32.1 | −137 | −103 | −66.9 | |
| −9.7 | −2.2 | 24.9 | −19.8 | |
| −9.1 | −6.9 | −12.4 | −12.5 | |
| 90.2 | 100 | 132 | 145 | |
| −27.9 | −126 | −97.5 | −58.8 |
Shareholding pattern
- Promoters51.87%
- Public47.90%
- Employee trusts0.23%
| Quarter | Split | Promoters | Public | Promoter change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | 51.87% | 47.90% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 51.87% | 47.86% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 51.87% | 47.85% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Dec 2025 | 51.87% | 47.85% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Sep 2025 | 51.87% | 47.85% | – |
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