💡 Did you know?
The BSE, founded in 1875, is Asia's oldest stock exchange — it started under a banyan tree on Dalal Street, where the bronze bull stands today.
History
The BSE, founded in 1875, is Asia's oldest stock exchange — it started under a banyan tree on Dalal Street, where the bronze bull stands today.
The BSE, founded in 1875, is Asia's oldest stock exchange — it started under a banyan tree on Dalal Street, where the bronze bull stands today.
Timken India Limited is an India-based company, which is engaged in engineered bearings and industrial motion products. The Company is in the manufacture, distribution and sale of anti-friction bearings, primarily tapered roller bearings, other roller bearings, components,…
Weekly engine runs — movement reflects the numbers, not analyst opinion.
A middling, stagnant business, fully valued.
Timken India is scored on the general / industrial framework. It keeps a healthy 11.8% of every rupee of sales as net profit. Cash broadly tracks reported profit (CFO/PAT 1.07×). Free cash flow is worth about 0.2% of its market value.
Over the last 1 years revenue compounded at 8%/yr and profit at -10%/yr. Book value has been broadly flat (0.6%/yr). Return on equity is a healthy 14.5%. In the latest quarter profit grew 1% versus the prior quarter.
At 55× earnings, the stock sits at the 64th percentile of its own 1.6-year range — the middle of where it has historically traded. Today's price already implies ~22%/yr earnings growth sustained for a decade — a demanding bar. The books come through clean — a forensic grade of A, and Altman puts distress risk in the safe zone.
A plain-English restatement of the figures on this page — rules-based, for education and research context, not investment advice or a recommendation.
| Ratio | Company | Sector | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 50.75 | 148.73 | better |
| P/B | 7.34 | 4.73 | worse |
| EV/EBITDA | 31.77 | 103.27 | better |
| ROE | 14.46 | 8.87 | better |
| ROCE | 19.26 | 8.04 | better |
| ROA | 11.56 | — | — |
| Quick Ratio | 1.83 | 1.9 | worse |
| Peer | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schaeffler India | 58.0 | 11.4 | 18.6% |
| SKF IND (industrial) | 49.4 | 7.8 | 26.7% |
| SKF India | 45.2 | 5.7 | 12.5% |
Revenue has grown every year across all 2 financial years shown. 8% CAGR — growing but slowly.
Revenue is outpacing profit (8% vs -10%) — costs are rising faster than the top line.
Operating margin has compressed from 18% to 16% — costs or competition are eating into profitability.
ROE at 14% — a respectable return on shareholder capital.
EPS dropped in the latest year despite possible profit changes — dilution or a profit dip could be at play. -10% EPS CAGR — this is the rate at which each share's claim on earnings is compounding.
Operating cash flow has been positive every year — the business generates real cash, not just accounting profit. Heavy investing spend every year, but operations generate enough to cover it — the business self-funds its growth. Financing outflows in consecutive years — balance-sheet discipline through debt repayment or dividends.
When operating cash keeps pace with reported profit, earnings are cash-backed; a persistent shortfall is a quality flag.
Revenue broadly flat QoQ — stable but not accelerating.
Quarterly net margins are expanding (7% → 12%) — profitability per rupee of revenue is improving.
How today's P/E compares to the stock's own historical range. Dashed line = the 1.6y median.
Promoter holding at 51.0% — majority control intact.
Produced by a rules-based engine over licensed exchange fundamentals — every sentence above is derived from the numbers shown, no analyst or AI opinion involved. Education and research context, not investment advice. We are not SEBI-registered as an Investment Adviser or Research Analyst.