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Elecon Engineering Company

Latest CMP 432
Today's Change ▼ -2.47%
52-Week High / Low 626 | 354
Price Date: 14-Aug-2026
Recommendation Sell
Target Price 495
Expected Upside 7.0%
Forecast Horizon 2 Years
Historical CAGR 10.9%
1,000 Invested 17-Aug-2006
Today's Value 7,984
Investment Period 20 Years

Stock Snapshot

Post Results Return
-16.6%
Negative Re-rating
1-Year Target Price
410
2-Year Target Price
495
52-Week High / Low
626 / 354
20-Day Return
-5.0%
Market Cap (Cr.)
9,685
Current PE
27.6
P/BV Ratio
4.1
Dividend Yield
0.3%
Industry PE
66.7

Price Performance

Basis of our Recommendation

Elecon Engineering Company is navigating a pivotal phase characterized by aggressive global expansion and a strategic shift towards higher-margin, innovation-led revenue streams. Management's positive outlook is supported by a record order book and strong demand across domestic and international markets, particularly in the Material Handling Equipment (MHE) division, which has shown significant revenue growth. However, the company faces execution risks, particularly in its Gear Division, where recent performance has been impacted by delayed order inflows and geopolitical uncertainties. Vista's financial outlook reflects stable revenue growth aligned with historical performance, although margins are expected to remain under pressure due to competitive pricing and input cost volatility. The macro environment in India remains supportive, with improving manufacturing activity and favorable liquidity conditions. Over the next 12-24 months, key opportunities include the successful execution of international projects and the expansion of the MHE division, while watchpoints include potential industrial capex slowdowns and ongoing geopolitical risks that could affect international performance

👍 Why We Like This Stock

  • Strong order book and robust demand in the Material Handling Equipment division provide revenue visibility
  • Strategic global expansion, including a new subsidiary in Mexico, enhances market presence and mitigates tariff impacts
  • Management's focus on innovation and R&D investments supports long-term growth potential

Things To Watch Out For

  • Execution risks in the Gear Division due to delayed order inflows and geopolitical uncertainties could impact performance
  • Margin pressures from competitive pricing and input cost volatility may hinder profitability
  • Potential slowdowns in industrial capex could affect overall demand and growth prospects

Key Parameters

Balance Sheet Strength
Conservatively Financed
Market Share
Stable
Industry Outlook
Weakening
Analyst View
Strong Buy
Dividend History
Consistent
FII Holdings
Stable

Financial Snapshot

Actuals Forecast
FY24 FY25 FY26 FY27 FY28
Revenue (Cr.) 1,937 2,227 2,366 2,486 2,855
Profit Before Tax (Cr.) 461 535 475 405 507
PBT Margin 23.8% 24.0% 2007.6% 16.3% 17.8%
Net Profit (Cr.) 353 412 357 304 380
Earnings Per Share 15.8 18.4 15.9 13.6 17.0

Analyst Recommendations

Broker Recommendation Target Price Date
Axis Securities ▲ Buy 600 15-Jul-2026
Emkay Global ▲ Buy 600 11-Jun-2026
Consensus Recommendation ▲ Strong Buy
Consensus Target 600
Coverage 2 Analysts
Analysts' Viewpoint
Elecon Engineering benefits from a record order book and strong demand in both domestic and international markets, particularly in the Gear division. The company is strategically focusing on export-led growth and aims to reach a Rs 5,000 Cr revenue target by FY30. While execution delays and margin pressures pose short-term challenges, anticipated project execution recovery and strategic expansion into marine orders are expected to drive future growth. Potential risks include industrial capex slowdowns and input cost volatility.

Company Overview

Show Company Profile

Elecon Engineering Company Limited manufactures and sells industrial gears and material handling equipment in India and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Material Handling Equipment and Transmission Equipment. It offers helical and bevel helical, planetary, worm, wind turbine, marine, and custom-built gear boxes; and customized gear boxes, loose gears, and couplings. The company also provides material handling equipment, such as raw material handling systems, stackers, scrapers/reclaimers, bagging and weighing machines, wagon and truck loaders, crushers, wagon tipplers and associated equipment, feeders, idlers and pulleys, magnates/weighers/detectors, port equipment, and cable reeling drums; and alternate energy products. In addition, it engages in the ferrous and non-ferrous foundry business. Further, the company offers gearbox repair and refurbish services; and material handling equipment support services. It serves cement, sugar, defense, steel, mineral, metal, mining, power, plastic, material handling, chemical, crane, paper, rubber, marine, and fertilizer industries, as well as windmills. Elecon Engineering Company Limited was founded in 1951 and is based in Vallabh Vidya Nagar, India.