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As of 6 Nov 2026, Linc trades at 16.8× trailing earnings, below the industry P/E of 19.7×, and the shares are 31% below their 52-week high. It earns ROCE of 18% and ROE of 13%, and sales grew 3.8% a year over 3 years while net profit fell 4.3%. Its dividend yield is 1.6%, and debt is 0.10× equity. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹531 Cr, ranked 5th of 8 Business Equipment & Supplies companies by market cap; the shares fell 27% 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
₹90.99
Day high
₹92.10
Day low
₹86.82
Prev. close
₹94.50
Volume
43.5K

Health check

1 good · 2 fair · 3 to check
  • ReturnsBehind

    −26.6% over a year, better than 2 of 7 peers.

  • Price tagIn line

    P/E 16.8 vs industry 19.7.

  • GrowthSlow

    Sales +3.8%, profit −4.3% a year over 3 years.

  • ProfitabilityAverage

    ROCE 18.5% vs peer median 10.7%.

  • Balance sheetSolid

    Debt 0.10× equity, interest covered 16.8×.

  • Red flags2 to check

    Quarterly profit down 17.6% on a year ago.

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

Business Equipment & Supplies

7 listed peers. Screen the industry

Small cap

₹531 Cr, #5 of 8 in its industry by size.

Defensive

Beta 0.46 vs the NIFTY 50: moves less than the market.

Key metrics

Last 12 months to Jun 2026: sales ₹545 Cr · profit ₹32 Cr
Market cap
₹531 Cr
Small cap
P/E
16.8
Industry 19.7
Price to book
2.06
Peers 2.19
Dividend yield
1.59%
ROE
13.3%
Peers 7.3%
ROCE
18.5%
Peers 10.7%
Debt to equity
0.10
Debt ₹27 Cr
EPS (TTM)
₹5.31
Face value ₹5
OPM (TTM)
10.7%
Net margin 5.8%
Sales growth
+1.4%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Profit growth
−17.6%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Price to sales
0.97
EV/EBITDA 9.1

Strengths and risks

Strengths

  • Positive operating cash flow in each of the last 4 years.

Risks to check

  • Quarterly profit down 17.6% on a year ago.
  • 31% below its 52-week high.

Derived automatically from reported figures. Not a recommendation.

About Linc

Linc Limited manufactures and sells writing instruments and stationeries in India and internationally. The company offers adhesive products, such as glue sticks, index tabs, invisible tapes, liquid glue, and sticky notes; calculators; desk supplies comprising office consumables and products, paper cutters, pen holders, and scissors; pencil; and school stationery, such as coloring products, instrument box, rotary sharpeners, and stationery sets. It also…

Headquarters
Kolkata
Employees
1,078
Sector
Industrials
ISIN
INE802B01027
Website
linclimited.com

Price range

52 weeks

₹75.81₹129.90

Today

₹86.82₹92.10
Avg volume (3M)
38.5K
1-year return
minus 26.6%
From 52-week high
minus 31.3%

Peers · Business Equipment & Supplies

Compare with peersScreen the whole industry
Company
DOMSDOMS Industries2,053.90plus 0.20%12,46563.79.7223.4%15.9%14.6%24.2%33.9%0.18%minus 19.1%
FLAIRFlair Writing Industries248.73plus 0.02%2,62119.72.1915.7%11.5%17.2%9.9%6.1%0.40%minus 20.9%
CONTROLPRControl Print598.65plus 0.89%95428.62.0416.0%7.3%17.5%16.6%−6.2%1.67%minus 18.0%
KOKUYOCMLNKokuyo Camlin71.94minus 1.34%72232.72.2410.7%7.9%4.5%1.3%0.5%0.40%minus 30.4%
LINCLinc89.20minus 5.61%53116.82.06–12.3%10.7%3.8%−4.3%1.59%minus 26.6%
KSHITIJPOLKshitij Polyline3.12minus 1.27%4810.80.688.3%6.9%3.6%9.6%114.4%0.00%plus 14.1%
TIHILTrans India House Impex2.91plus 0.69%2113.20.296.2%4.2%7.5%27.3%−12.9%0.00%minus 65.6%
UNIOFFICEUniversal Office Automation7.37minus 4.90%11–4.78−0.1%−0.6%0.0%––0.00%minus 12.3%
Median of 7 peers–0.02%72224.22.1910.7%7.3%7.5%13.2%3.3%0.18%−19.1%

Quarterly results

Consolidated, ₹ crore
SalesSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrJun 25Sep 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26
137139129138139
124123116120127
13.115.712.917.812.1
9.6%11.3%10.0%12.9%8.7%
1.22.32.22.60.5
0.70.70.80.90.8
3.73.83.93.73.9
9.913.410.515.77.9
25.5%24.8%26.0%27.2%26.7%
78.56.810.55.8
1.181.421.151.760.98

Profit & loss

Yearly, ₹ crore
Sales CAGR 3Y
+3.8%
Profit CAGR 3Y
−4.3%
EPS CAGR 3Y
−4.4%
ROE
13.3%
Net profitSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
482504540539
–+4.5%+7.1%minus 0.0%
420447475480
62.15764.459.5
12.9%11.3%11.9%11.0%
3.46.74.38
0.52.42.83.1
14.11514.915.1
−0.7−0.20.30.2
50.146.151.249.5
25.3%25.4%25.8%25.9%
37.434.23832.7
–minus 8.5%+11.2%minus 13.9%
6.291.446.405.50

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
14.914.929.729.7
162190205228
125.926.626.7
59.379.38074.9
237310341359
93.7128132155
5.714.719.848.2
0000
12.615.431.620.9
126151157136
237310341359

Cash flow

Yearly, ₹ crore
Cash from operationsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
43.43856.933.3
−29−20.4−35.1−32.5
−6.8−10.6−11.4−12.7
7.5710.5−11.9
−25−28.5−17.1−37.9
18.49.639.9−4.6
−2.7−7.4−7.4−8.9

Shareholding pattern

Source: NSE filings
61.2%
promoters
  • Promoters61.21%
  • Public38.79%
  • As of 30 Sep 2026
QuarterSplitPromotersPublicPromoter change
30 Sep 202661.21%38.79%plus 0.19
30 Jun 202661.02%38.98%0.00
31 Mar 202661.02%38.98%0.00
31 Dec 202561.02%38.98%0.00
30 Sep 202561.02%38.98%–

Major shareholders

NSE filing

Filings & events

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