Bharat Forge Ltd.
BHARATFORGConsumer Discretionary filings
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Earnings calls
21 transcript(s)/analyst meet(s) served; 1 document(s) on file are not transcripts (cover letters, duplicates, unresolved) and are excluded. Speaker attribution is shown only where the segmenter attributes ≥ 95% of sentences to management or analysts (0 of 21 documents here); elsewhere sentences render unattributed.
| Kind | Date | Period | Served | Attribution rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSCRIPT | 20190522 | 2019-03-31 | yes | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20190817 | 2019-06-30 | yes | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20191112 | 2019-09-30 | yes | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20200214 | 2019-12-31 | yes | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20200702 | 2020-06-30 | yes | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20200814 | 2020-06-30 | yes | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20201118 | 2020-09-30 | yes | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20210217 | 2020-12-31 | yes | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20211120 | 2021-09-30 | yes | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20220812 | 2022-06-30 | yes | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20221115 | 2022-09-30 | yes | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20230508 | 2023-03-31 | yes | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20230810 | 2023-06-30 | yes | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20231109 | 2023-09-30 | yes | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20240214 | 2023-12-31 | yes | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20240510 | 2024-03-31 | yes | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20240812 | 2024-06-30 | yes | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20241122 | 2024-09-30 | yes | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20250214 | 2024-12-31 | yes | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20250811 | 2025-06-30 | yes | |
| DUPLICATE | 20250811 | 2025-06-30 | no | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20251114 | 2025-09-30 | yes | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20260213 | 2025-12-31 | yes | |
| TRANSCRIPT | 20260813 | 2026-06-30 | yes |
BHARATFORG
files the standard Schedule III statements. Every figure below opens to the filing it was read from; where a figure is not shown, the reason is printed in its place.
Identity
| Statement division | general |
| Scope served | consolidated |
| Panels on this page | 4 |
Market
No split, bonus or consolidation is on record for this company inside the period this price series covers, so the closes need no adjustment.
| Last close | 1,998.90 |
| 52-week range | 1181.1 – 2265.2 |
| Return 1M | -2.61% |
| Return 3M | -6.82% |
| Return 1Y | 65.33% |
| Return 3Y | 80.69% |
| Return 5Y | 166.59% |
| Market capitalisation | not shown — we could not confirm it |
| Shares outstanding | not shown — we could not confirm it |
| P/E | not shown — we could not confirm it |
| P/B | not shown — we could not confirm it |
| EV/EBITDA | not shown — we could not confirm it |
Latest quarter filed — period ending 2026-06-30
In INR crore except per-share figures. `period_id` is the period the filing names for the number; the date beside each cell is when it was filed.
| Revenue from operations | 4,640.00 |
| Other income | 57.00 |
| Total income | 4,697.00 |
| Cost of materials consumed | 2,103.00 |
| Purchases of stock-in-trade | 11.00 |
| Changes in inventories | -46.00 |
| Employee benefit expense | 594.00 |
| Finance costs | 90.00 |
Ownership — 2026-06-30, and the change from 2026-03-31
| Holder | Per cent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| promoter and promoter group | 0.44 | 0.00 |
| institutions foreign | 0.15 | 0.01 |
| institutions domestic | 0.32 | -0.00 |
| mutual funds | 0.21 | -0.00 |
| public | 0.56 | 0.00 |
Documents on file
| Class | Most recent | On file |
|---|---|---|
| DUPLICATE | 2025-06-30 | 1 |
| TRANSCRIPT | 2026-06-30 | 23 |
Financial statements
Filed results, consolidated, in INR crore except per-share figures. Every figure opens to the filing it was read from. Quarterly and annual columns are the periods the filing itself names, never a document date.
Quarterly results, as filed
| Line | 2022-09-30 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2023-06-30 | 2023-09-30 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2024-06-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-09-30 | 2025-12-31 | 2026-03-31 | 2026-06-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | 3,076.00 | 3,353.00 | 3,629.00 | 3,877.00 | 3,774.00 | 3,866.00 | 4,164.00 | 4,106.00 | 3,689.00 | 3,476.00 | 3,853.00 | 3,909.00 | 4,032.00 | 4,343.00 | 4,528.00 | 4,640.00 |
| Other income | 46.00 | 37.00 | 58.00 | 64.00 | 52.00 | 56.00 | 55.00 | 52.00 | 62.00 | 38.00 | 62.00 | 50.00 | 54.00 | 42.00 | 53.00 | 57.00 |
| Total income | 3,122.00 | 3,390.00 | 3,687.00 | 3,941.00 | 3,827.00 | 3,922.00 | 4,219.00 | 4,158.00 | 3,750.00 | 3,514.00 | 3,915.00 | 3,958.00 | 4,085.00 | 4,385.00 | 4,581.00 | 4,697.00 |
| Cost of materials consumed | 1,446.00 | 1,543.00 | 1,732.00 | 1,785.00 | 1,820.00 | 1,522.00 | 2,012.00 | 1,681.00 | 1,685.00 | 1,439.00 | 1,635.00 | 1,717.00 | 1,947.00 | 1,842.00 | 2,272.00 | 2,103.00 |
| Purchases of stock-in-trade | 24.00 | 34.00 | 67.00 | 35.00 | 52.00 | 270.00 | -112.00 | 85.00 | 72.00 | 8.00 | 68.00 | 14.00 | 22.00 | 19.00 | 23.00 | 11.00 |
| Changes in inventories | -109.00 | 25.00 | -48.00 | 58.00 | -107.00 | -12.00 | 57.00 | 71.00 | -192.00 | 24.00 | 20.00 | -35.00 | -202.00 | 113.00 | -143.00 | -46.00 |
| Employee benefit expense | 401.00 | 371.00 | 420.00 | 473.00 | 463.00 | 450.00 | 475.00 | 499.00 | 467.00 | 436.00 | 468.00 | 514.00 | 521.00 | 535.00 | 535.00 | 594.00 |
| Finance costs | 53.00 | 109.00 | 97.00 | 114.00 | 124.00 | 137.00 | 116.00 | 124.00 | 110.00 | 96.00 | 88.00 | 82.00 | 80.00 | 77.00 | 84.00 | 90.00 |
| Depreciation and amortisation | 188.00 | 186.00 | 181.00 | 206.00 | 211.00 | 224.00 | 207.00 | 218.00 | 213.00 | 218.00 | 224.00 | 226.00 | 241.00 | 249.00 | 255.00 | 263.00 |
| Other expenses | 883.00 | 912.00 | 1,019.00 | 931.00 | 926.00 | 938.00 | 1,089.00 | 1,030.00 | 1,010.00 | 945.00 | 980.00 | 1,026.00 | 1,018.00 | 1,084.00 | 1,063.00 | 1,268.00 |
| Total expenses | 2,885.00 | 3,179.00 | 3,469.00 | 3,602.00 | 3,488.00 | 3,529.00 | 3,844.00 | 3,707.00 | 3,364.00 | 3,165.00 | 3,483.00 | 3,544.00 | 3,627.00 | 3,919.00 | 4,089.00 | 4,283.00 |
| Profit before exceptional items and tax | 237.00 | 211.00 | 218.00 | 339.00 | 338.00 | 393.00 | 375.00 | 451.00 | 386.00 | 349.00 | 432.00 | 414.00 | 458.00 | 467.00 | 492.00 | 414.00 |
| Exceptional items | -2.00 | -0.00 | -41.00 | 0.00 | -2.00 | 0.00 | -10.00 | -152.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -5.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -56.00 | -99.00 | -358.00 |
| Profit before tax | 235.00 | 211.00 | 177.00 | 339.00 | 336.00 | 393.00 | 365.00 | 299.00 | 386.00 | 349.00 | 426.00 | 414.00 | 458.00 | 411.00 | 393.00 | 56.00 |
| Current tax | 99.00 | 108.00 | 97.00 | 125.00 | 135.00 | 148.00 | 161.00 | 126.00 | 158.00 | 140.00 | 160.00 | 134.00 | 149.00 | 141.00 | 137.00 | 148.00 |
| Deferred tax | -5.00 | -6.00 | -48.00 | 2.00 | -13.00 | -7.00 | -23.00 | -1.00 | -16.00 | -6.00 | -19.00 | -7.00 | 9.00 | -7.00 | 22.00 | -14.00 |
| Tax expense | 93.00 | 102.00 | 49.00 | 128.00 | 122.00 | 141.00 | 139.00 | 125.00 | 142.00 | 134.00 | 141.00 | 127.00 | 158.00 | 134.00 | 159.00 | 134.00 |
| Profit for the period | 142.00 | 79.00 | 128.00 | 214.00 | 215.00 | 254.00 | 227.00 | 175.00 | 243.00 | 213.00 | 283.00 | 284.00 | 299.00 | 273.00 | 233.00 | -90.00 |
| Profit attributable to owners | 146.00 | 82.00 | 251.00 | 223.00 | 227.00 | 265.00 | 236.00 | 203.00 | 244.00 | 213.00 | 282.00 | 284.00 | 299.00 | 264.00 | 233.00 | -90.00 |
| Profit attributable to non-controlling interests | -4.00 | -4.00 | -8.00 | -10.00 | -12.00 | -10.00 | -9.00 | -28.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 9.00 | 1.00 | -0.00 |
| Other comprehensive income | -21.00 | -118.00 | 115.00 | 74.00 | 33.00 | -20.00 | -210.00 | 35.00 | -72.00 | -6.00 | -12.00 | -101.00 | -88.00 | 28.00 | -181.00 | 52.00 |
| Total comprehensive income | 120.00 | -40.00 | 243.00 | 288.00 | 248.00 | 234.00 | 17.00 | 210.00 | 171.00 | 207.00 | 270.00 | 182.00 | 212.00 | 301.00 | 53.00 | -38.00 |
| Earnings per share, basic | 3.13 | 1.78 | 2.91 | 4.80 | 4.88 | 5.68 | 5.07 | 4.36 | 5.23 | 4.54 | 5.92 | 5.93 | 6.26 | 5.53 | 4.86 | -1.88 |
| Earnings per share, diluted | 3.13 | 1.78 | 2.91 | 4.80 | 4.88 | 5.68 | 5.07 | 4.36 | 5.23 | 4.54 | 5.92 | 5.93 | 6.26 | 5.53 | 4.86 | -1.88 |
Annual results, as filed
| Line | 2020-03-31 | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | 8,056.00 | 6,336.00 | 10,461.00 | 12,910.00 | 15,682.00 | 15,123.00 | 16,812.00 |
| Other income | 188.00 | 169.00 | 196.00 | 173.00 | 227.00 | 214.00 | 199.00 |
| Total income | 8,244.00 | 6,505.00 | 10,657.00 | 13,083.00 | 15,909.00 | 15,337.00 | 17,010.00 |
| Cost of materials consumed | 3,119.00 | 2,480.00 | 4,618.00 | 6,065.00 | 7,138.00 | 6,440.00 | 7,778.00 |
| Purchases of stock-in-trade | 406.00 | 174.00 | 188.00 | 166.00 | 245.00 | 232.00 | 79.00 |
| Changes in inventories | 52.00 | -20.00 | -590.00 | -270.00 | -4.00 | -77.00 | -267.00 |
| Employee benefit expense | 1,195.00 | 1,071.00 | 1,465.00 | 1,563.00 | 1,860.00 | 1,870.00 | 2,103.00 |
| Finance costs | 171.00 | 108.00 | 160.00 | 299.00 | 491.00 | 417.00 | 323.00 |
| Depreciation and amortisation | 548.00 | 612.00 | 730.00 | 736.00 | 848.00 | 874.00 | 971.00 |
| Other expenses | 2,169.00 | 1,769.00 | 2,764.00 | 3,618.00 | 3,885.00 | 3,965.00 | 4,192.00 |
| Total expenses | 7,660.00 | 6,194.00 | 9,336.00 | 12,177.00 | 14,463.00 | 13,720.00 | 15,179.00 |
| Profit before exceptional items and tax | 584.00 | 311.00 | 1,321.00 | 906.00 | 1,446.00 | 1,617.00 | 1,831.00 |
| Exceptional items | -79.00 | -306.00 | 92.00 | -46.00 | -12.00 | -157.00 | -154.00 |
| Profit before tax | 505.00 | 5.00 | 1,414.00 | 860.00 | 1,434.00 | 1,460.00 | 1,677.00 |
| Current tax | 183.00 | 91.00 | 353.00 | 395.00 | 569.00 | 585.00 | 561.00 |
| Deferred tax | -71.00 | 11.00 | -50.00 | -77.00 | -40.00 | -42.00 | 17.00 |
| Tax expense | 112.00 | 102.00 | 303.00 | 319.00 | 529.00 | 543.00 | 578.00 |
| Profit for the period | 349.00 | -127.00 | 1,077.00 | 508.00 | 910.00 | 913.00 | 1,089.00 |
| Profit attributable to owners | 350.00 | 196.00 | 1,082.00 | 459.00 | 951.00 | 941.00 | 1,080.00 |
| Profit attributable to non-controlling interests | -1.00 | -0.00 | -5.00 | -20.00 | -41.00 | -28.00 | 10.00 |
| Other comprehensive income | -173.00 | 322.00 | 235.00 | -70.00 | -123.00 | -56.00 | -341.00 |
| Total comprehensive income | 176.00 | 195.00 | 1,312.00 | 439.00 | 787.00 | 858.00 | 748.00 |
| Earnings per share, basic | 7.51 | -2.71 | 23.23 | 11.35 | 20.43 | 20.05 | 22.58 |
| Earnings per share, diluted | 7.51 | -2.71 | 23.23 | 11.35 | 20.43 | 20.05 | 22.58 |
Balance sheet, as filed
| Line | 2022-09-30 | 2023-03-31 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-03-31 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-03-31 | 2025-09-30 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 16,395.00 | 18,384.00 | 18,979.00 | 19,349.00 | 18,993.00 | 20,088.00 | 20,728.00 | 22,260.00 |
| Non-current assets | 8,247.00 | 9,382.00 | 9,280.00 | 9,334.00 | 9,639.00 | 9,856.00 | 10,664.00 | 11,057.00 |
| Current assets | 8,148.00 | 8,522.00 | 9,699.00 | 10,016.00 | 9,354.00 | 10,232.00 | 10,063.00 | 11,203.00 |
| Property, plant and equipment | 4,768.00 | 5,272.00 | 5,380.00 | 5,468.00 | 5,328.00 | 5,847.00 | 6,258.00 | 7,258.00 |
| Capital work-in-progress | 1,045.00 | 696.00 | 716.00 | 977.00 | 1,806.00 | 1,725.00 | 1,880.00 | 1,251.00 |
| Goodwill | 297.00 | 295.00 | 295.00 | 296.00 | 268.00 | 263.00 | 389.00 | 390.00 |
| Other intangible assets | 432.00 | 593.00 | 558.00 | 545.00 | 483.00 | 489.00 | 562.00 | 539.00 |
| Inventories | 3,088.00 | 3,126.00 | 3,328.00 | 3,216.00 | 3,511.00 | 3,578.00 | 4,011.00 | 4,053.00 |
| Trade receivables | 2,486.00 | 3,087.00 | 3,193.00 | 3,167.00 | 2,805.00 | 2,900.00 | 3,092.00 | 3,910.00 |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 516.00 | 509.00 | 731.00 | 1,315.00 | 838.00 | 621.00 | 778.00 | 848.00 |
| Total equity and liabilities | 16,395.00 | 18,384.00 | 18,979.00 | 19,349.00 | 18,993.00 | 20,088.00 | 20,728.00 | 22,260.00 |
| Equity | 6,606.00 | 6,742.00 | 7,026.00 | 7,165.00 | 7,243.00 | 9,221.00 | 9,328.00 | 9,557.00 |
| Equity share capital | 93.00 | 93.00 | 93.00 | 93.00 | 93.00 | 96.00 | 96.00 | 96.00 |
| Other equity | 6,465.00 | 6,612.00 | 6,919.00 | 7,077.00 | 7,184.00 | 9,125.00 | 9,265.00 | 9,461.00 |
| Total liabilities | 9,789.00 | 11,643.00 | 11,953.00 | 12,184.00 | 11,749.00 | 10,868.00 | 11,400.00 | 12,703.00 |
| Non-current liabilities | 2,894.00 | 3,366.00 | 2,404.00 | 2,904.00 | 2,724.00 | 2,165.00 | 2,275.00 | 3,122.00 |
| Current liabilities | 6,895.00 | 8,277.00 | 9,549.00 | 9,280.00 | 9,025.00 | 8,703.00 | 9,125.00 | 9,581.00 |
| Borrowings, non-current | 1,898.00 | 1,751.00 | 1,369.00 | 1,859.00 | 1,765.00 | 1,319.00 | 1,275.00 | 1,812.00 |
| Borrowings, current | 4,297.00 | 5,101.00 | 5,706.00 | 5,663.00 | 5,547.00 | 4,969.00 | 4,934.00 | 5,062.00 |
| Trade payables | 1,930.00 | 2,151.00 | 2,354.00 | 2,262.00 | 2,237.00 | 2,344.00 | 2,763.00 | 2,996.00 |
Cash flow, as filed
| Line | 2022-09-30 | 2023-03-31 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-03-31 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-03-31 | 2025-09-30 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net cash from operating activities | 192.00 | 1,294.00 | 591.00 | 1,664.00 | 874.00 | 1,796.00 | 999.00 | 1,487.00 |
| Net cash from investing activities | -187.00 | -1,671.00 | -117.00 | -667.00 | -536.00 | -1,964.00 | -72.00 | -1,033.00 |
| Net cash from financing activities | -48.00 | 280.00 | -264.00 | -203.00 | -836.00 | -570.00 | -862.00 | -442.00 |
| Purchase of property, plant and equipment | 482.00 | 996.00 | 445.00 | 1,524.00 | 819.00 | 1,450.00 | 565.00 | 1,140.00 |
| Net increase in cash | -42.00 | -91.00 | 222.00 | 807.00 | -477.00 | -694.00 | 157.00 | 227.00 |
| con:CFO.BEFORE_TAX | 380.00 | 1,855.00 | 770.00 | 2,183.00 | 1,160.00 | 2,401.00 | 1,216.00 | 2,051.00 |
| con:INTEREST_RECEIVED.OPERATING | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| con:INTEREST_PAID.OPERATING | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| con:DIVIDENDS_RECEIVED.OPERATING | 0.00 | -1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| con:TAX_PAID.OPERATING | 189.00 | 417.00 | 179.00 | 519.00 | 286.00 | 605.00 | 217.00 | 565.00 |
| con:CF_OTHER.OPERATING | 0.00 | -143.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| con:INVESTMENTS_PURCHASED | 4,959.00 | -10,982.00 | 5,429.00 | 10,704.00 | 6,435.00 | 14,238.00 | 7,496.00 | 12,541.00 |
| con:INVESTMENTS_SOLD | 5,594.00 | -11,352.00 | 5,810.00 | 11,589.00 | 6,661.00 | 13,690.00 | 8,449.00 | 13,091.00 |
| con:PPE_DISPOSALS | 6.00 | 26.00 | 56.00 | 24.00 | 42.00 | 0.00 | 26.00 | 0.00 |
| con:CF_INVESTING.SUBSIDIARIES_SOLD | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| con:CF_INVESTING.SUBSIDIARIES_ACQUIRED | 336.00 | 11.00 | 53.00 | 53.00 | 0.00 | 30.00 | 499.00 | 499.00 |
| con:CF_INVESTING.JV_SOLD | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| con:CF_INVESTING.JV_ACQUIRED | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Who owns it
The shareholding pattern filed with the exchange every quarter, as a series. Percentages are of total shares. Each figure names the filing it was read from and the date it was filed.
| Holder | 2023-03-31 | 2023-06-30 | 2023-09-30 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2024-06-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-09-30 | 2025-12-31 | 2026-03-31 | 2026-06-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter and promoter group | 45.25 | 45.25 | 45.25 | 45.25 | 45.25 | 45.25 | 45.25 | 44.07 | 44.07 | 44.07 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.44 |
| Domestic institutions | 27.89 | 28.80 | 28.12 | 27.94 | 28.24 | 28.13 | 26.47 | 28.50 | 30.35 | 31.41 | 0.32 | 0.34 | 0.33 | 0.32 |
| Mutual funds | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21.20 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.21 | 0.21 |
| Insurance companies | 5.62 | 5.73 | 5.68 | 5.16 | 5.27 | 5.97 | 7.17 | 7.37 | 7.99 | 8.42 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.08 |
| Foreign institutions | 16.17 | 15.79 | 16.28 | 16.60 | 16.47 | 17.03 | 18.72 | 17.88 | 16.07 | 14.37 | 0.14 | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.15 |
| Government | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Public | 54.75 | 54.75 | 54.75 | 54.75 | 54.75 | 54.75 | 54.75 | 55.93 | 55.93 | 55.93 | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.56 |
| Non-institutional | 10.69 | 10.16 | 10.34 | 10.21 | 10.03 | 9.58 | 9.55 | 9.55 | 9.50 | 10.15 | 0.10 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 |
| Shares outstanding | 465587832 | 465587832 | 465587832 | 465588632 | 465587832 | 465587832 | 465587832 | 478088632 | 478088632 | 478088632 | 478088632 | 478088632 | 478088632 | 478088632 |
Related parties
Transactions with related parties as disclosed to the exchange for the period ending 2024-09-30, by counterparty, largest first. Amounts are as filed. Each row names the filing and the date it was filed.
| Counterparty | Relationship | Type | Amount in the period | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharat Forge International Limited | Fellow Subsidiary | Any other transaction, Interest paid, Investment, Sa | 14,976,350,000.00 | 12 |
| Saarloha Advanced Materials Private Limited | Other related parties | Advance, Any other transaction, Interest received, P | 8,392,570,000.00 | 19 |
| Kalyani Strategic Systems Limited | Fellow Subsidiary | Any other transaction, Interest paid, Investment, Lo | 6,345,550,000.00 | 13 |
| Bharat Forge America Inc. | Subsidiary Company | Any other transaction, Interest received, Investment | 3,435,320,000.00 | 8 |
| Bharat Forge Aluminium USA, Inc. | Fellow Subsidiary | Any other transaction, Investment, Sale of goods or | 3,416,520,000.00 | 14 |
| Kalyani Powertrain Limited | Subsidiary | Any other transaction, Interest paid, Interest recei | 3,412,180,000.00 | 17 |
| Kalyani Steels Limited | Other related parties | Any other transaction, Interest received, Purchase o | 2,441,950,000.00 | 7 |
| Rafael Advanced Defence Systems Ltd | Other related parties | Any other transaction, Purchase of goods or services | 1,982,790,000.00 | 6 |
| Bharat Forge Aluminiumtechnik GmbH | Holding Company | Any other transaction, Investment, Purchase of goods | 1,330,640,000.00 | 15 |
| REFU Drive GmbH | Associate | Any other transaction, Interest received, Investment | 922,060,000.00 | 5 |
| Tork Motors Private Limited | Holding Company | Any other transaction, Investment, Purchase of goods | 850,030,000.00 | 5 |
| Bharat Forge CDP GmbH | Subsidiary | Any other transaction, Interest paid, Investment, Pu | 840,810,000.00 | 15 |
| Bharat Forge Daun GmbH | Holding Company | Any other transaction, Investment, Purchase of goods | 836,780,000.00 | 11 |
| KTMS Design and Engineering Private Limited | Other related parties | Advance, Any other transaction, Purchase of goods or | 530,790,000.00 | 8 |
| Kalyani Technoforge Limited | Other related parties | Any other transaction, Purchase of goods or services | 522,140,000.00 | 17 |
What management said
Every earnings call we hold for this company, read in full. Prepared remarks are separated from the question-and-answer session and every paragraph names who said it and on which page. These are management’s own words, not filed figures.
| Date | Quarter | Who spoke | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-13 | Q3FY26 | BHARAT FORGE LIMITED | Read the call |
| 2025-08-11 | Q1FY26 | BHARAT FORGE LIMITED | Read the call |
| 2025-02-14 | Q3FY25 | Read the call | |
| 2024-11-22 | Q2FY25 | Read the call | |
| 2024-08-12 | Q1FY25 | Read the call | |
| 2024-05-10 | Q4FY24 | BHARAT FORGE LIMITED | Read the call |
| 2024-02-14 | Q3FY24 | BHARAT FORGE LIMITED | Read the call |
| 2023-11-09 | Q2FY24 | BHARAT FORGE LIMITED | Read the call |
| 2023-08-10 | Q1FY24 | BHARAT FORGE LIMITED | Read the call |
| 2023-05-08 | Q4FY23 | BHARAT FORGE LIMITED | Read the call |
| 2022-11-15 | Q2FY23 | Read the call | |
| 2022-08-12 | Q1FY23 | BHARAT FORGE. | Read the call |
| 2021-11-20 | Q2FY22 | Read the call | |
| 2021-02-17 | Q3FY21 | BHARAT FORGE LIMITED | Read the call |
| 2020-11-18 | Q2FY21 | BHARAT FORGE LIMITED | Read the call |
| 2020-08-14 | Q1FY21 | BHARAT FORGE LIMITED | Read the call |
| 2020-07-02 | Q1FY21 | Read the call | |
| 2020-02-14 | Q3FY20 | BHARAT FORGE LIMITED | Read the call |
| 2019-11-12 | Q2FY20 | BHARAT FORGE LIMITED | Read the call |
| 2019-08-17 | Q1FY20 | BHARAT FORGE LIMITED | Read the call |
| 2019-05-22 | Q4FY19 | BHARAT FORGE LIMITED | Read the call |
What they said about it, quarter by quarter
| Topic | Q3FY20 | Q3FY21 | Q3FY24 | Q3FY25 | Q3FY26 | Q4FY19 | Q4FY23 | Q4FY24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capex | We are as a company not undertaking any CAPEX for expansion of any capacities, we are pretty much operating at 50% capacity utilization. | But they cannot unleash a big CAPEX on it in that? | The Phase-2 CAPEX of about $100 million in the US is on track. | And last question pertains to our CAPEX expectation for FY '26, given that we are also now investing on the aerospace side and also the ongoing doubli… | In terms of capacity addition, we have new orders that we've won which are very long term in very strategic sectors and we're setting up some new faci… | In spite of the CAPEX at Nellore and Baramati we continue to remain net debt free on a long-term basis and improve our return ratios. | We continue to look at expanding our business ramp of a new plant was just announced start of production 6 weeks ago and we will steadily ramp our pro… | From a CAPEX perspective, India operations incurred CAPEX of about Rs. |
| Capital allocation | So this also includes intercompany eliminations and there is a dividend which was declared by UK entity to India. | — | So, our US plant is not generating any adequate return right now, then our aerospace business also is not generating the kind of return, our acquisiti… | — | I'm also very happy to report that our acquisition of JSA little over three years ago -- has worked out very well for us. | — | We have got across the board interest from and orders from our existing customers of Bharat Forge and some new customers also because of our relations… | Our industrial castings business is now starting to show the performance that we believed it had promised to do and this is in the second year after a… |
| Costs | Any indication what are you targeting in terms of cost savings in India and what are the areas you are targeting? | So basically, then you’re saying that the reduction that we’re seeing in raw material cost to sales is because of the cost-cutting effort or is, becau… | — | — | Then the second part will be a super alloy plant which will be set up by Saarloha to make aerospace and other super alloy grades, including tool and d… | So, it is because of elimination and it is also because of the base effect of that increase in raw material prices vis-à-vis increase in sales prices. | — | — |
| Debt and cash | We do not want inventories and working capital to get tied up so we are very consciously managing our inventories and managing our cash flow. | This fine will be paid over 5 years from the cash flow of our subsidiaries. | — | The resultant gearing position has improved with net debt to equity improving to 0.36x as of 31 December, '24. | — | Because exports have gone up substantially so working capital related to that has gone up. | — | — |
| Demand | In fact, this quarter we had less passenger car business than we should have had because of a strike at one of our customers which reduced demand beca… | The strong recovery in medium and heavy commercial vehicle volumes, robust demand in agri and farm sector, continued growth in PV and new products tha… | And Indian CV on a secular basis should be positive because there is a good demand coming from the overall infrastructure build and the CAPEX build ta… | Quarter 3, the performance was soft, given the demand conditions in our underlying markets. | February 12, 2026 Talking about the overseas subsidiaries, the European operations were stable amidst the patchy demand due to holiday season. | Some of the highlights of the quarter of the business in Q4 was driven primarily by strong demand across most sectors in the export market while the d… | In fact, we are seeing demand higher than Q4 as well at this point of course we are monitoring this carefully, but for now this is what we see. | The aluminum business continues to see robust demand with growth driven entirely by drivetrain agnostic components. |
| Guidance | That is in the second half of next year, by quarter 4 of next year we expect significant cost reductions to take place. | So we expect to see tremendous growth opportunities coming from there. | So, could you just share what was the reason for that and what is the outlook for these segments and also domestic CV business? | Additionally, we expect to see the margins increase by at least 250 basis points to 300 basis points from where we are in the next two years. | It's not going to be steady -- it's going to be steady, but on the positive side is what we expect. | This will result in significant headroom for growth in the next two, three years and we expect the CAPEX intensity to drop very significantly as we wi… | As we look ahead to FY24 we expect strong growth across revenues, profitability and return rat ios driven by our forging business both in India and ab… | We have made initial breakthroughs in two new sunrise sectors, and we expect that these will become large growth sectors for us going forward and this… |
| Margin | February 10, 2020 In terms of operating profits, we had an operating profit margin of 44.1% which is almost same as last year. | For the quarter ended December 31st, we had a full shipment tonnage of about 51,000 tonnes, domestic sales of about 515 crores, exports of about 511, … | February 12, 2024 European operations have posted EBITDA of Rs.22 crore. | In Quarter 3, the European operations posted EBITDA of about Rs. | During the quarter, EU operations recorded an EBITDA of INR39 crores. | EBITDA was almost the same as last quarter and about 11% higher than last year. | Our exports were at $550 plus million for the year while EBITDA margin was 26.2%, which is 100 basis points sequential improvement due to product mix,… | In Quarter 4, European operations posted EBITDA of Rs. |
| People | And sir, at this juncture what is your utilization for India operations? | I would expect gross margins to remain strong, and in fact as the capacity utilization goes up, I would expect gross margins to turn slightly positive… | Current capacity utilization on aluminum business is about 50% for US and about 70% in Europe. | This would be at what level of utilization? | Utilizations levels in quarter three were about 60% to 65%. | — | And where are we on the utilization versus where we can get? | The current utilization for aluminum business in the US is about 50% of Phase-1 and for Europe it's about 75%. |
| Pricing | — | Second, assuming that you had a relatively better pricing power in those years, and hence the profitability was relatively superior to assume. | As far as the aluminum operations are concerned in Europe, the operations have been stabilized and now we are working on getting price increases from … | — | — | — | Our aluminum forging facilities in fact are booked and overbooked and we can move towards profitability with price increase and with ramp-up of our bu… | We are seeing operations in European Aluminum business have stabilized and now we are working on getting the price increase from our customers. |
| Revenue growth | 11,000 increase in steel prices per ton so that has also over last 2 years inflated our topline and suppressed our bottomline because of the inflatory… | Amit, just wanted to understand, like last year we were talking about a lot of cost reduction and cost-cutting program and if I look at compared to sa… | We also should see in the next 18 months also, e-mobility and aluminum casting business should start growing and generate solid contributions to our b… | The top line was lower by about 7% at Rs. | In fact, the growth was almost unmanageable by them. | In our overseas manufacturing, we saw fairly decent growth, we saw a growth of about close to 20% on revenue about 21% on EBITDA and almost doubling o… | As this transformation and momentum gains over the next two years, three years the positive impact on providing both growth and stability to the top l… | 2,329 crores depicting a growth of about 17% compared to last year same quarter. |
What they said they would do
Sentences in which management set an expectation. Each names the speaker and the page of the transcript it came from.
| Date | Quarter | Who | What they said |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-10 | Q1FY24 | BHARAT FORGE LIMITED | As we go forward, we expect to see our consolidated EBITDA margin to increase from 16% towards the high teens that we have always aimed at and increase our return ratios also quite substantially. |
| 2024-05-10 | Q4FY24 | BHARAT FORGE LIMITED | I am confident that given the multiple growth engines, we should see strong growth for 25 and our ROC to incrementally keep growing and cross the 20% mark in the next 2 years. |
| 2025-08-11 | Q1FY26 | BHARAT FORGE LIMITED | Talking about the rest of the year, we expect that aerospace should continue its 20% plus growth annually YOY. |