CEAT Limited

NSEI:CEATLTD Stock Report

Market Cap: ₹147.0b

CEAT Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

CEAT has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 20.4%, while the Auto Components industry saw earnings growing at 17.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 11.7% per year. CEAT's return on equity is 13.8%, and it has net margins of 4.5%.

Key information

20.41%

Earnings growth rate

20.42%

EPS growth rate

Auto Components Industry Growth16.66%
Revenue growth rate11.68%
Return on equity13.80%
Net Margin4.45%
Next Earnings Update16 Jul 2026

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article May 14

Here's Why We Think CEAT (NSE:CEATLTD) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...
Analysis Article Jan 29

We Think CEAT (NSE:CEATLTD) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article Dec 26

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of CEAT Limited (NSE:CEATLTD)

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, CEAT fair value estimate is ₹3,299 Current share price of...
Analysis Article Dec 11

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At CEAT (NSE:CEATLTD)

If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Ideally, a...
Analysis Article Nov 19

Why We're Not Concerned About CEAT Limited's (NSE:CEATLTD) Share Price

When close to half the companies in India have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 26x, you may consider CEAT...
Analysis Article Oct 28

Is CEAT (NSE:CEATLTD) A Risky Investment?

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article Aug 03

CEAT (NSE:CEATLTD) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ₹30.00

CEAT Limited ( NSE:CEATLTD ) will pay a dividend of ₹30.00 on the 20th of September. The dividend yield will be 0.9...
Analysis Article Aug 03

CEAT's (NSE:CEATLTD) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term...
Analysis Article Jul 09

Estimating The Fair Value Of CEAT Limited (NSE:CEATLTD)

Key Insights The projected fair value for CEAT is ₹4,532 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share price...
Analysis Article Jun 20

CEAT (NSE:CEATLTD) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article May 02

CEAT Limited Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

It's been a good week for CEAT Limited ( NSE:CEATLTD ) shareholders, because the company has just released its latest...
Analysis Article Apr 15

Potential Upside For CEAT Limited (NSE:CEATLTD) Not Without Risk

With a median price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of close to 25x in India, you could be forgiven for feeling...
Analysis Article Mar 11

These 4 Measures Indicate That CEAT (NSE:CEATLTD) Is Using Debt Extensively

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article Feb 22

Calculating The Fair Value Of CEAT Limited (NSE:CEATLTD)

Key Insights The projected fair value for CEAT is ₹2,544 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share price...
Analysis Article Jan 18

CEAT Limited Just Missed EPS By 11%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Last week saw the newest third-quarter earnings release from CEAT Limited ( NSE:CEATLTD ), an important milestone in...
Analysis Article Dec 30

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For CEAT's (NSE:CEATLTD) Returns On Capital

There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. One common approach is to try and...
Analysis Article Oct 20

Earnings Miss: CEAT Limited Missed EPS By 15% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

CEAT Limited ( NSE:CEATLTD ) last week reported its latest half-yearly results, which makes it a good time for...
Analysis Article Oct 01

Do CEAT's (NSE:CEATLTD) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...
Analysis Article Aug 07

Investors Should Be Encouraged By CEAT's (NSE:CEATLTD) Returns On Capital

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
Analysis Article Jul 19

CEAT Limited's (NSE:CEATLTD) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 17.4x CEAT Limited ( NSE:CEATLTD ) may be sending bullish signals at the...
Analysis Article May 21

Is CEAT (NSE:CEATLTD) A Risky Investment?

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article May 05

Earnings Miss: CEAT Limited Missed EPS By 7.8% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

The yearly results for CEAT Limited ( NSE:CEATLTD ) were released last week, making it a good time to revisit its...
Analysis Article Mar 28

CEAT (NSE:CEATLTD) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? Firstly, we'll want...
Analysis Article Mar 12

Is Now The Time To Put CEAT (NSE:CEATLTD) On Your Watchlist?

Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...
Analysis Article Jan 27

CEAT Limited Just Recorded A 19% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Investors in CEAT Limited ( NSE:CEATLTD ) had a good week, as its shares rose 9.2% to close at ₹2,834 following the...
Analysis Article Jan 20

Little Excitement Around CEAT Limited's (NSE:CEATLTD) Revenues

CEAT Limited's ( NSE:CEATLTD ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.9x may look like a pretty appealing investment...
Analysis Article Oct 25

CEAT (NSE:CEATLTD) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Typically, we'll...
Analysis Article Aug 12

Is CEAT Limited (NSE:CEATLTD) Worth ₹2.3k Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Key Insights The projected fair value for CEAT is ₹1,924 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity CEAT's ₹2,323 share...
Analysis Article Jun 04

Is CEAT (NSE:CEATLTD) Using Too Much Debt?

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article May 17

CEAT (NSE:CEATLTD) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Typically, we'll...
Analysis Article Mar 01

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of CEAT Limited (NSE:CEATLTD)

Key Insights The projected fair value for CEAT is ₹1,328 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity CEAT's ₹1,384 share...
Analysis Article Dec 23

CEAT (NSE:CEATLTD) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it seems the smart money knows that...

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How CEAT makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NSEI:CEATLTD Revenue, expenses and earnings (INR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 26156,7806,98010,7140
31 Dec 25148,7975,53712,8020
30 Sep 25140,2264,95012,1390
30 Jun 25135,5454,3098,8740
31 Mar 25132,1794,72611,3990
31 Dec 24127,8914,81710,9640
30 Sep 24124,5235,66110,9760
30 Jun 24122,0116,5228,4580
31 Mar 24119,4356,42710,9630
31 Dec 23118,2656,67810,5650
30 Sep 23115,9055,21710,2110
30 Jun 23114,3173,2159,7030
31 Mar 23113,1491,8629,4750
31 Dec 22110,3217778,6760
30 Sep 22107,1812238,5780
30 Jun 22102,7545658,6280
31 Mar 2293,6347128,5740
31 Dec 2190,6111,9888,8520
30 Sep 2188,6913,5098,9370
30 Jun 2183,9584,9087,0210
31 Mar 2176,0964,3208,5620
31 Dec 2068,9333,3118,2170
30 Sep 2064,3382,5187,8540
30 Jun 2061,4691,1395,5870
31 Mar 2067,7882,3137,2890
31 Dec 1969,6592,4367,1800
30 Sep 1969,3392,4367,1530
30 Jun 1970,1462,6287,3560
31 Mar 1969,8452,5227,2020
31 Dec 1868,4872,6516,8230
30 Sep 1867,0902,9496,5270
30 Jun 1864,7743,0846,2200
31 Mar 1862,8342,3806,0280
31 Dec 1760,2872,2725,5750
30 Sep 1758,5222,2855,5120
30 Jun 1757,5602,5884,1070
31 Mar 1757,6653,6125,3600
31 Dec 1659,2004,0205,4140
30 Sep 1658,4584,3045,3300
30 Jun 1657,6974,2885,3490
31 Mar 1654,8364,3755,0970
31 Dec 1557,7504,3579,5230
30 Sep 1557,7694,1169,4760

Quality Earnings: CEATLTD has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: CEATLTD's current net profit margins (4.5%) are higher than last year (3.6%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CEATLTD's earnings have grown significantly by 20.4% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: CEATLTD's earnings growth over the past year (47.7%) exceeds its 5-year average (20.4% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: CEATLTD earnings growth over the past year (47.7%) exceeded the Auto Components industry 13.8%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: CEATLTD's Return on Equity (13.8%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/01 00:00
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/01 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2026/03/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

CEAT Limited is covered by 40 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Annamalai Jayaraj360 ONE Capital Market Private Limited
Mumuksh MandleshaAnand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers Limited
null nullAnand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers Limited