Analysts Are Updating Their Maharashtra Seamless Limited (NSE:MAHSEAMLES) Estimates After Its Yearly Results

Last week saw the newest annual earnings release from Maharashtra Seamless Limited (NSE:MAHSEAMLES), an important milestone in the company's journey to build a stronger business. It was a pretty mixed result, with revenues beating expectations to hit ₹55b. Statutory earnings fell 3.1% short of analyst forecasts, reaching ₹58.02 per share. This is an important time for investors, as they can track a company's performance in its report, look at what expert is forecasting for next year, and see if there has been any change to expectations for the business. With this in mind, we've gathered the latest statutory forecasts to see what the analyst is expecting for next year.

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Taking into account the latest results, Maharashtra Seamless' single analyst currently expect revenues in 2026 to be ₹54.3b, approximately in line with the last 12 months. Statutory per share are forecast to be ₹58.20, approximately in line with the last 12 months. Before this earnings report, the analyst had been forecasting revenues of ₹55.0b and earnings per share (EPS) of ₹59.40 in 2026. The analyst seem to have become a little more negative on the business after the latest results, given the minor downgrade to their earnings per share numbers for next year.

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The consensus price target held steady at ₹790, with the analyst seemingly voting that their lower forecast earnings are not expected to lead to a lower stock price in the foreseeable future.

Taking a look at the bigger picture now, one of the ways we can understand these forecasts is to see how they compare to both past performance and industry growth estimates. These estimates imply that revenue is expected to slow, with a forecast annualised decline of 0.7% by the end of 2026. This indicates a significant reduction from annual growth of 19% over the last five years. Compare this with our data, which suggests that other companies in the same industry are, in aggregate, expected to see their revenue grow 10% per year. So although its revenues are forecast to shrink, this cloud does not come with a silver lining - Maharashtra Seamless is expected to lag the wider industry.

The Bottom Line

The most important thing to take away is that the analyst downgraded their earnings per share estimates, showing that there has been a clear decline in sentiment following these results. Fortunately, the analyst also reconfirmed their revenue estimates, suggesting that it's tracking in line with expectations. Although our data does suggest that Maharashtra Seamless' revenue is expected to perform worse than the wider industry. There was no real change to the consensus price target, suggesting that the intrinsic value of the business has not undergone any major changes with the latest estimates.

Keeping that in mind, we still think that the longer term trajectory of the business is much more important for investors to consider. We have analyst estimates for Maharashtra Seamless going out as far as 2027, and you can see them free on our platform here.

Don't forget that there may still be risks. For instance, we've identified 1 warning sign for Maharashtra Seamless that you should be aware of.

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