Carborundum Universal Limited

NSEI:CARBORUNIV Stock Report

Market Cap: ₹245.8b

Carborundum Universal Valuation

Is CARBORUNIV undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

0/6

Valuation Score 0/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of CARBORUNIV when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: CARBORUNIV (₹1291.35) is trading above our estimate of fair value (₹672.17)

Significantly Below Fair Value: CARBORUNIV is trading above our estimate of fair value.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for CARBORUNIV?

Key metric: As CARBORUNIV is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for CARBORUNIV. This is calculated by dividing CARBORUNIV's market cap by their current earnings.
What is CARBORUNIV's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio51.8x
Earnings₹4.75b
Market Cap₹245.81b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does CARBORUNIV's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for CARBORUNIV vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average36.7x
500184 Himadri Speciality Chemical
56.5x20.4%₹272.1b
500165 Kansai Nerolac Paints
34.1x11.7%₹212.6b
500870 Castrol India
21.8x9.5%₹196.1b
PCBL PCBL Chemical
34.5x23.4%₹172.7b
CARBORUNIV Carborundum Universal
51.8x17.8%₹245.8b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: CARBORUNIV is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (51.8x) compared to the peer average (36.7x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does CARBORUNIV's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the IN Chemicals Industry?

5 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
NAGAFERT Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals
0.3xn/aUS$66.02m
UNIVPHOTO Universus Photo Imagings
3.3xn/aUS$32.53m
526773 Pressure Sensitive Systems (India)
0.6xn/aUS$8.08m
526143 MPL Plastics
1.7xn/aUS$1.81m
CARBORUNIV 51.8xIndustry Avg. 31.6xNo. of Companies35PE020406080100+
5 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CARBORUNIV is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (51.8x) compared to the Indian Chemicals industry average (31.6x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CARBORUNIV's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

CARBORUNIV PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio51.8x
Fair PE Ratio31.4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: CARBORUNIV is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (51.8x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (31.4x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst CARBORUNIV forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current₹1,291.35
₹1,530.80
+18.5%
11.7%₹1,750.00₹1,198.00n/a10
Dec ’25₹1,459.15
₹1,524.80
+4.5%
12.2%₹1,750.00₹1,198.00n/a10
Nov ’25₹1,392.90
₹1,630.60
+17.1%
12.5%₹1,950.00₹1,320.00n/a10
Oct ’25₹1,469.85
₹1,630.60
+10.9%
12.5%₹1,950.00₹1,320.00n/a10
Sep ’25₹1,524.80
₹1,593.64
+4.5%
13.6%₹1,950.00₹1,304.00n/a11
Aug ’25₹1,709.05
₹1,587.25
-7.1%
12.6%₹1,950.00₹1,304.00n/a12
Jul ’25₹1,678.50
₹1,510.17
-10.0%
13.1%₹1,700.00₹1,027.00n/a12
Jun ’25₹1,593.40
₹1,510.17
-5.2%
13.1%₹1,700.00₹1,027.00n/a12
May ’25₹1,422.30
₹1,264.83
-11.1%
10.6%₹1,500.00₹942.00n/a12
Apr ’25₹1,298.35
₹1,243.45
-4.2%
9.5%₹1,347.00₹942.00n/a11
Mar ’25₹1,081.55
₹1,243.45
+15.0%
9.5%₹1,347.00₹942.00n/a11
Feb ’25₹1,127.75
₹1,234.91
+9.5%
9.4%₹1,408.00₹971.00n/a11
Jan ’25₹1,116.80
₹1,234.91
+10.6%
9.4%₹1,408.00₹971.00n/a11
Dec ’24₹1,161.50
₹1,234.91
+6.3%
9.4%₹1,408.00₹971.00₹1,459.1511
Nov ’24₹1,064.65
₹1,234.91
+16.0%
9.4%₹1,408.00₹971.00₹1,392.9011
Oct ’24₹1,177.00
₹1,336.70
+13.6%
8.4%₹1,482.00₹1,118.00₹1,469.8510
Sep ’24₹1,136.35
₹1,308.82
+15.2%
10.6%₹1,482.00₹1,030.00₹1,524.8011
Aug ’24₹1,286.65
₹1,249.64
-2.9%
11.8%₹1,501.00₹997.00₹1,709.0511
Jul ’24₹1,197.90
₹1,233.10
+2.9%
12.0%₹1,501.00₹997.00₹1,678.5010
Jun ’24₹1,156.35
₹1,203.33
+4.1%
10.3%₹1,318.00₹997.00₹1,593.409
May ’24₹1,077.30
₹1,095.40
+1.7%
8.0%₹1,202.00₹939.00₹1,422.3010
Apr ’24₹985.70
₹1,095.40
+11.1%
8.0%₹1,202.00₹939.00₹1,298.3510
Mar ’24₹974.70
₹1,086.73
+11.5%
8.1%₹1,202.00₹939.00₹1,081.5511
Feb ’24₹975.40
₹982.09
+0.7%
6.3%₹1,100.00₹862.00₹1,127.7511
Jan ’24₹875.20
₹982.09
+12.2%
6.3%₹1,100.00₹862.00₹1,116.8011
Dec ’23₹838.65
₹975.27
+16.3%
6.8%₹1,100.00₹862.00₹1,161.5011

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/24 18:11
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Carborundum Universal Limited is covered by 20 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ravi SwaminathanAvendus Spark
Vijayaraghavan SwaminathanAvendus Spark
Pankaj KaduAxis Capital Limited