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Harsha Engineers

Latest CMP 412
Today's Change ▲ 1.69%
52-Week High / Low 437 | 313
Price Date: 14-Aug-2026
Recommendation Sell
Target Price 498
Expected Upside 9.9%
Forecast Horizon 2 Years
Historical CAGR Not Available
1,000 Invested
Today's Value
Investment Period < 5 Years

Stock Snapshot

Post Results Return
-0.4%
Neutral Market Reaction
1-Year Target Price
434
2-Year Target Price
498
52-Week High / Low
437 / 313
20-Day Return
-2.1%
Market Cap (Cr.)
3,753
Current PE
24.5
P/BV Ratio
2.7
Dividend Yield
0.2%
Industry PE
66.7

Price Performance

Basis of our Recommendation

Harsha Engineers is navigating a complex landscape characterized by both growth opportunities and near-term challenges. Management's commentary highlights a strong long-term outlook, driven by market leadership in bearing cages and strategic initiatives to expand into high-growth segments like large-size cages and precision bushings. Despite facing margin pressures from raw material cost inflation and geopolitical factors, the company is optimistic about restoring profitability through operational improvements and effective cost pass-through mechanisms. Vista's financial outlook reflects stable revenue growth consistent with historical performance, supported by a robust order book and strategic capital investments. The expected margin recovery aligns with management's focus on enhancing operational efficiencies and leveraging demand from key sectors such as automotive and renewable energy. However, headwinds from commodity price volatility and the performance of overseas subsidiaries warrant close monitoring. Over the next 12-24 months, key opportunities include the successful ramp-up of the Advantek subsidiary and the commissioning of new facilities, while risks include the speed of recovery in European markets and ongoing inflationary pressures. Overall, Harsha Engineers is well-positioned for medium-term growth, albeit with caution regarding external market dynamics

👍 Why We Like This Stock

  • Strong long-term growth outlook supported by market leadership in bearing cages and strategic expansion into high-growth segments
  • Management's focus on operational improvements and effective cost pass-through mechanisms is expected to restore profitability
  • Robust demand from key sectors such as automotive and renewable energy provides a solid foundation for revenue growth

Things To Watch Out For

  • Margin pressures from raw material cost inflation and geopolitical factors may impact short-term profitability
  • Performance of overseas subsidiaries, particularly in Romania, poses risks to overall financial stability
  • Commodity price volatility and potential supply chain disruptions could hinder operational efficiencies

Key Parameters

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

Financial Snapshot

Actuals Forecast
FY24 FY25 FY26 FY27 FY28
Revenue (Cr.) 1,392 1,408 1,627 1,783 1,971
Profit Before Tax (Cr.) 148 162 215 203 239
PBT Margin 10.6% 11.5% 1321.5% 11.4% 12.1%
Net Profit (Cr.) 110 111 154 145 171
Earnings Per Share 12.1 12.2 16.9 15.9 18.8

Analyst Recommendations

Broker Recommendation Target Price Date
IDBI Capital ▲ Buy 527 12-Aug-2026
Prabhudas Liladhar ► Accumulate 462 12-Aug-2026
Consensus Recommendation ▲ Buy
Consensus Target 494
Coverage 2 Analysts
Analysts' Viewpoint
Harsha Engineers is experiencing margin pressure due to geopolitical-driven raw material inflation and forex hedging settlements. However, strong growth targets in core segments and a healthy order book provide a positive outlook. The company's strategic focus on expanding high-growth segments and leveraging its Advantek subsidiary is expected to drive medium-term value. Key risks include raw material price volatility and profitability challenges in its Romanian operations, but anticipated cost pass-throughs and operational improvements are seen as potential catalysts for margin recovery.

Company Overview

Show Company Profile

Harsha Engineers International Limited engages in the manufacture and sale of precision bearing cages and high precision engineered components in India and internationally. It operates through Engineering & Others, and Solar-EPC and O&M segments. The Engineering & Others segment engages in the design, tooling, development, manufacture, procurement, sale, and servicing of bearing cages and stamp components. The Solar-EPC and O&M segment is involved in the engineering, design, development, procurement, construction, erection, installation, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of solar power projects. It also offers brass, steel, and polyamide cages. Its products are used in automotive, industrial, wind, railway, and aerospace components. The company was formerly known as Harsha Engineers International Private Limited and changed its name to Harsha Engineers International Limited in January 2022. Harsha Engineers International Limited was founded in 1986 and is based in Ahmedabad, India.