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Jost's Engineering Company (BSE: JOSTS) had a P/E of 6.5× on 6 Nov 2026, below the industry P/E of 33.8×, and the shares are 35% below their 52-week high. Sales and net profit grew 13% and 65% a year over 3 years, with ROCE of 27% and ROE of 27%. It carries very little debt, and its dividend yield is 0.6%. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹257 Cr, ranked 88th of 138 Specialty Industrial Machinery companies by market cap; the shares fell 32% over the past year.

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

past year
Open
₹221.05
Day high
₹225.00
Day low
₹210.00
Prev. close
₹219.45
Volume
3.8K

Health check

2 good · 2 fair · 2 to check
  • ReturnsBehind

    −31.7% over a year, better than 1 of 7 peers.

  • Price tagCheaper

    P/E 6.5 vs industry 33.8.

  • GrowthSteady

    Sales +12.9%, profit +65.0% a year over 3 years.

  • ProfitabilityStrong

    ROCE 26.6% vs peer median 24.8%.

  • Balance sheetFair

    Debt 0.05× equity, interest covered 14.0×, Piotroski 4 of 9.

  • Red flags2 to check

    Quarterly sales down 6.6% on a year ago.

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

Specialty Industrial Machinery

137 listed peers. Screen the industry

Small cap

₹257 Cr, #88 of 138 in its industry by size.

Defensive

Beta 0.51 vs the NIFTY 50: moves less than the market.

Key metrics

Last 12 months to Jun 2026: sales ₹243 Cr · profit ₹35 Cr
Market cap
₹257 Cr
Small cap
P/E
6.5
Industry 33.8
Price to book
1.63
Peers 9.16
Dividend yield
0.57%
ROE
27.0%
Peers 19.1%
ROCE
26.6%
Peers 24.8%
Debt to equity
0.05
Debt ₹8.27 Cr
EPS (TTM)
₹33.65
OPM (TTM)
11.5%
Net margin 13.7%
Sales growth
−6.6%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Profit growth
+627.3%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Price to sales
1.06
EV/EBITDA 11.8

Strengths and risks

Strengths

  • Return on equity of 27.0%.
  • Return on capital employed of 26.6%.
  • Practically debt-free.
  • Quarterly profit up 627.3% on a year ago.
  • P/E of 6.5 against an industry P/E of 33.8.

Risks to check

  • Quarterly sales down 6.6% on a year ago.
  • 35% below its 52-week high.

Derived automatically from reported figures. Not a recommendation.

About Jost's Engineering Company

Jost's Engineering Company Limited manufactures and sells material handling equipment and engineered products in India. The company offers engineered products comprising sound and vibration, environment simulation, electrical test and measurement, heat and combustion products, components, electrical test and measuring instruments, nanotechnology, and analytical solutions, as well as connectors and switches. It also engages in the material handling rental…

Headquarters
Mumbai
Employees
106
Sector
Industrials
ISIN
INE636D01041
Website
josts.com

Price range

52 weeks

₹187.10₹332.60

Today

₹210.00₹225.00
Avg volume (3M)
7.8K
1-year return
minus 31.7%
From 52-week high
minus 34.7%

Peers · Specialty Industrial Machinery

Capital-heavy industry columns

Company
BHELBharat Heavy Electricals418.80plus 0.17%1,45,82950.674.66.6%10.1%0.2213.5%plus 56.4%
ABBABB India6,774.00plus 2.20%1,43,54792.368.228.5%13.8%0.0215.4%plus 26.4%
SIEMENSSiemens3,560.00plus 3.73%1,26,77986.159.316.5%10.4%0.023.0%plus 10.0%
CUMMINSINDCummins India4,048.80minus 0.25%1,12,23349.841.735.0%19.1%0.0016.1%minus 6.0%
GVT&DGE Vernova T&D India4,018.00minus 3.06%1,02,87971.356.658.5%26.5%0.0131.1%plus 31.7%
SUZLONSuzlon Energy38.80plus 0.54%53,33723.717.324.8%16.7%0.0741.4%minus 35.7%
AIAENGAIA Engineering3,113.60minus 2.77%29,05623.519.619.9%27.4%0.00−3.4%minus 3.9%
JOSTSJost's Engineering Company217.30minus 0.98%2576.511.926.6%12.5%0.0512.9%minus 31.7%
Median of 7 peers–0.17%1,12,23350.656.624.8%16.7%0.0215.4%10.0%

Quarterly results

Consolidated, ₹ crore
SalesSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrJun 25Sep 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26
55.653.878.260.352
52.249.673.944.148.4
3.44.24.316.23.5
6.1%7.7%5.5%26.8%6.8%
0.40.42.6−15.51.5
1.81.21.20.80.4
1.51.51.61.50.7
––−2.6−1.8–
0.61.91.6−3.54
41.1%56.8%25.6%129.0%39.2%
0.30.81.232.82.4
0.321.170.9827.812.03

Profit & loss

Yearly, ₹ crore
Sales CAGR 3Y
+12.9%
Profit CAGR 3Y
+65.0%
EPS CAGR 3Y
+55.1%
ROE
27.0%
Net profitSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
167181234241
–+7.8%+29.4%+3.1%
151163211225
16.31822.516
9.8%10.0%9.7%6.6%
−00.50.9−1.3
1.31.71.73.1
3.33.13.66.1
−1.7–−0.934.5
10.113.717.239.9
27.6%27.7%35.9%16.4%
7.19.917.531.8
–+39.8%+77.2%+81.3%
7.584.7716.1628.28

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
0.9111.2
37.45777.4156
6.717.123.38.3
49.549.660.447.6
94.5125162213
23.330.839.918
2.78.519.3–
0000
25.78.875.9
66.579.794119
94.5125162213

Cash flow

Yearly, ₹ crore
Cash from operationsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
10.61.94.6−9.8
−3.3−23.1−9.2−24.4
−7.220.76.433.3
0.2−0.51.7−0.9
−1.8−13.3−12.9−3.1
8.9−11.4−8.4−12.9
−0.6−0.7−1−1.5

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

BSE filing

Filings & events

News

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