As of 6 Nov 2026, Rico Auto Industries trades at 42.9× trailing earnings, above the industry P/E of 25.6×, and the shares are 38% below their 52-week high. Its ROCE of 9.6% is the lowest among the 7 largest Auto Parts peers, and sales and net profit grew 2.6% and 1.0% a year over 3 years. Its dividend yield is 0.6%, and debt is 0.93× equity. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹1,323 Cr, ranked 67th of 140 Auto Parts companies by market cap; the shares rose 33% over the past year.
- ₹109.82
- ₹109.90
- ₹91.99
- ₹109.86
- 92 L
Health check
- ReturnsIn line
+32.9% over a year, better than 4 of 7 peers.
- Price tagPricier
P/E 42.9 vs industry 25.6.
- GrowthSlow
Sales +2.6%, profit +1.0% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityWeak
ROCE 9.6% vs peer median 15.6%.
- Balance sheetFair
Debt 0.93× equity, interest covered 2.3×, Piotroski 4 of 9.
- Red flags4 to check
Return on equity is low at 6.7%.
Small cap
Defensive
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹1,323 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 42.9
- Industry 25.6
- Price to book
- 1.70
- Peers 8.75
- Dividend yield
- 0.56%
- ROE
- 6.7%
- Peers 12.3%
- ROCE
- 9.6%
- Peers 15.6%
- Debt to equity
- 0.93
- Debt ₹728 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹2.28
- Face value ₹1
- OPM (TTM)
- 7.6%
- Net margin 1.1%
- Sales growth
- +38.9%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- −122.0%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 0.49
- EV/EBITDA 10.1
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Quarterly sales up 38.9% on a year ago.
- Positive operating cash flow in each of the last 4 years.
Risks to check
- Return on equity is low at 6.7%.
- Quarterly profit down 122.0% on a year ago.
- P/E of 42.9 against an industry P/E of 25.6.
- 38% below its 52-week high.
About Rico Auto Industries
Rico Auto Industries Limited, an engineering company, manufactures and supplies high precision fully machined aluminum, and ferrous components and assemblies to original equipment manufacturers for automotive, powertrain technologies including hybrid vehicles, electric vehicles (EVs), and internal combustion engines (ICEs) internationally. Its integrated services include design, development, tooling, casting, machining, and assembly of aluminum and…
- Headquarters
- Gurugram
- Employees
- 2,524
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- ISIN
- INE209B01025
- Website
- ricoauto.com
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 12.2 L
- 1-year return
- plus 32.9%
- From 52-week high
- minus 38.1%
Peers · Auto Parts
| Company | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTHERSONSamvardhana Motherson International | 158.55 | minus 5.62% | 1,68,549 | 35.4 | 3.70 | 11.5% | 10.2% | 9.6% | 17.1% | 37.2% | 0.32% | plus 60.8% |
| BOSCHLTDBosch | 50,700.00 | minus 3.38% | 1,49,545 | 54.2 | 19.50 | 24.2% | 19.4% | 13.4% | 10.3% | 24.8% | 0.53% | plus 38.6% |
| UNOMINDAUNO Minda | 1,326.00 | minus 0.67% | 76,572 | 58.1 | 11.21 | 20.5% | 19.1% | 11.0% | 20.5% | 22.3% | 0.22% | plus 6.6% |
| SONACOMSSona BLW Precision Forgings | 900.00 | minus 1.67% | 56,266 | 75.0 | 8.75 | 13.2% | 11.9% | 23.2% | 18.8% | 17.4% | 0.40% | plus 89.2% |
| SCHAEFFLERSchaeffler India | 3,519.70 | minus 1.17% | 55,014 | 41.9 | 8.97 | 25.7% | 20.2% | 17.9% | 12.3% | 9.4% | 0.99% | minus 13.9% |
| MRFMRF | 1,25,295.00 | minus 0.50% | 53,139 | 22.0 | 2.53 | 15.6% | 12.3% | 15.1% | 10.6% | 46.7% | 0.19% | minus 20.3% |
| BALKRISINDBalkrishna Industries | 2,410.00 | plus 0.34% | 46,589 | 32.7 | 4.25 | 13.8% | 11.6% | 21.1% | 3.6% | 5.5% | 0.71% | plus 1.6% |
| RICOAUTORico Auto Industries | 97.76 | minus 11.01% | 1,323 | 42.9 | 1.70 | 9.6% | 6.7% | 7.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 0.56% | plus 32.9% |
| Median of 7 peers | – | −1.17% | 56,266 | 41.9 | 8.75 | 15.6% | 12.3% | 15.1% | 12.3% | 22.3% | 0.40% | 6.6% |
Quarterly results
| ₹ Cr | Jun 25 | Sep 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 543 | 627 | 629 | 677 | 755 | |
| 490 | 566 | 569 | 630 | 720 | |
| 53.9 | 61 | 60.6 | 47.8 | 34.8 | |
| 9.9% | 9.7% | 9.6% | 7.1% | 4.6% | |
| 2 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 2.9 | |
| 13.3 | 12 | 13.1 | 16.4 | 14.5 | |
| 23.6 | 25.7 | 26 | 25.4 | 27.1 | |
| −0.5 | −0.3 | −7.5 | – | −0.1 | |
| 18.5 | 24.5 | 16.5 | 10.1 | −4.1 | |
| 9.4% | 27.6% | 32.5% | 31.8% | 17.2% | |
| 16.3 | 17.4 | 10.8 | 6 | −3.6 | |
| 1.24 | 1.31 | 0.80 | 0.44 | -0.27 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- +2.6%
- Profit CAGR 3Y
- +1.0%
- EPS CAGR 3Y
- +1.0%
- ROE
- 6.7%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,259 | 2,125 | 2,162 | 2,439 | |
| – | minus 5.9% | +1.7% | +12.8% | |
| 2,032 | 1,898 | 1,962 | 2,209 | |
| 227 | 228 | 201 | 230 | |
| 10.0% | 10.7% | 9.3% | 9.4% | |
| 15.2 | 11.7 | 11.8 | 9.2 | |
| 51.7 | 55.4 | 55 | 53.9 | |
| 112 | 119 | 102 | 101 | |
| −4.9 | −8.1 | −13.6 | −14.8 | |
| 73.6 | 57.4 | 42.6 | 69.5 | |
| 30.7% | 32.2% | 49.7% | 24.6% | |
| 49 | 38.3 | 21.4 | 50.5 | |
| – | minus 21.7% | minus 44.2% | +136.0% | |
| 3.62 | 2.88 | 1.58 | 3.73 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | |
| 676 | 707 | 716 | 766 | |
| 754 | 689 | 697 | 728 | |
| 500 | 486 | 574 | 635 | |
| 1,943 | 1,895 | 2,002 | 2,142 | |
| 1,078 | 1,133 | 1,189 | 1,359 | |
| 76.4 | 83.1 | 112 | 181 | |
| 2.5 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 6.2 | |
| 34.9 | 20.8 | 19.5 | 15.3 | |
| 751 | 653 | 677 | 581 | |
| 1,943 | 1,895 | 2,002 | 2,142 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 160 | 247 | 193 | 326 | |
| −233 | −103 | −135 | −286 | |
| 77.3 | −153 | −56.7 | −42.3 | |
| 3.9 | −9.2 | 1 | −3.1 | |
| −200 | −171 | −162 | −296 | |
| −40.4 | 76.7 | 31.5 | 29.6 | |
| −5.4 | −10.2 | −8.1 | −7.1 |
Shareholding pattern
- Promoters50.33%
- Public49.67%
| Quarter | Split | Promoters | Public | Promoter change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | 50.33% | 49.67% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 50.33% | 49.67% | minus 0.01 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 50.34% | 49.66% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Dec 2025 | 50.34% | 49.66% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Sep 2025 | 50.34% | 49.66% | – |
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