Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd.

Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd.

152.30
INR
-0.70
(-0.46%)
16.03EPS
11.16P/E
31.17BMarket Cap
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
2026 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
182.73
190.54
93.22
96.92
97.55
98.74
85.5
86.46
116.46
129.24
128.24
137.19
148.13
162.96
Basic EPS, GAAP
9.1
8.9
9.59
9.05
9.66
11.65
9.43
7.04
8.05
10.05
14.02
15.55
16.18
16.33
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
2.58
6.4
6.47
6
1.52
-0.4
8.21
11.68
-1.21
9.09
12.96
5.16
13.18
- -
Dividend per Share
5.32
6.93
3.61
4.02
5.64
8
8.78
7.47
5.98
6.49
7.5
8.47
12.33
- -
Book Value per Share
57.39
65.28
72.44
79.61
85.2
88.86
90.87
90.17
92.81
98.29
106.48
115.12
120.99
- -
Tangible Book Value per Share
56.38
64.47
71.61
78.84
84.89
88.63
90.7
89.99
92.65
98.15
106.38
114.92
120.22
- -
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
171
171
171
171
171
171
171
171
171
171
171
171
171
171
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
31,248
32,583
15,941
16,573
16,682
16,885
14,620
14,786
19,915
22,101
21,930
23,459
25,331
27,851
Operating Margin (%)
5.61
5.67
12.36
12.03
14.85
12.96
11.17
8.28
6.5
7.75
13.06
11.65
12.03
10.28
Depreciation Expense
406
462
240
259
269
303
517
550
566
568
592
603
761
813
Net Income, GAAP
1,557
1,521
1,640
1,548
1,652
1,992
1,612
1,203
1,376
1,719
2,398
2,660
2,766
2,791
Effective Tax Rate (%)
29.9
30.26
31.64
34.41
30.84
34.66
31.87
32.73
34.8
34.96
27.39
29.36
29.62
29.65
Profit Margin (%)
4.98
4.67
10.29
9.34
9.9
11.8
11.03
8.14
6.91
7.78
10.93
11.34
10.92
10.02
Working Capital
5,615
5,623
6,380
6,717
6,899
6,586
6,585
6,576
6,889
6,930
7,713
8,839
8,941
- -
LT Debt
945
894
644
- -
112
761
1,076
1,144
1,081
1,048
877
970
1,977
- -
Total Equity
9,813
11,163
12,387
13,614
15,098
15,701
15,980
15,810
16,226
17,120
18,479
19,891
20,832
- -
Return on Invested Capital (%)
10.15
10.92
11.38
9.06
9.69
8.56
6.07
3.94
4.62
5.61
9.36
8.74
8.79
- -
Return on Capital (%)
15.34
13.47
12.48
11.49
11.62
12.91
10.49
7.75
8.64
10.31
13.45
14.05
13.57
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
16.88
14.51
13.93
11.91
11.72
13.38
10.49
7.77
8.79
10.52
13.69
14.04
13.7
- -

Capital Structure

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
ST Debt
- -
219
- -
LT Borrowings
- -
714
- -
LT Finance Leases
- -
1,263
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
171
171
171
Market Capitalization
31,422
25,505
31,174

Working Capital

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
Total Current Assets
- -
16,832
- -
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
- -
4,417
- -
Accounts Receivable, Net
- -
5,349
- -
Inventories
- -
1,687
- -
Total Current Liabilities
- -
7,891
- -
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
- -
219
- -
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
5.4%
5.69%
4.73%
Free Cash Flow
-313.33%
-164.78%
155.32%
Net Income, GAAP
7.09%
18.74%
4%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
5.34%
11.97%
7.98%
Total Cash Common Dividend
15.09%
12.52%
45.53%

Quarterly Revenue

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
6,382
6,389
6,304
6,082
23,459
2026
6,807
6,354
6,570
7,439
25,331
2027
7,487
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
3.73
3.66
3.77
4.39
15.55
2026
4.03
3.31
3.89
4.95
16.18
2027
4.18
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
8.47
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
12.33
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

CEO
Adhip Nath Palchaudhuri
Full Time Employees
1,234
Sector
Producer manufacturing
Industry
Industrial conglomerates
Address
21, Netaji Subhas Road Kolkata WB India 700001
IPO Date
Dec 15, 1994
Business
Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd. is a diversified Indian public sector company primarily engaged in industrial packaging, logistics, lubricants, and chemicals. The company manufactures and sells products such as industrial packaging materials including steel barrels, drums, containers, and flexible packaging solutions; lubricants under the Balmerol brand for automotive, industrial, and marine applications; chemicals including performance chemicals and specialty chemicals; and provides logistics services encompassing logistics management, freight forwarding, supply chain solutions, and warehousing. Balmer Lawrie operates across India and has a significant presence in international markets through its subsidiaries and joint ventures. Founded in 1867, the company is headquartered in Kolkata, India. Recent major developments include strategic initiatives to enhance its logistics and chemical businesses, expanding its capabilities with new service offerings in integrated supply chain solutions and advanced lubricant formulations. The company has also pursued operational efficiencies and technological upgrades aligned with digital transformation in its logistics segment. Additionally, Balmer Lawrie has been active in forming strategic partnerships and joint ventures to broaden its market reach and strengthen its core business verticals over the past 1-2 years. These efforts reflect the company’s focus on growth, modernization, and increased customer-centric solutions in its industrial and service businesses. Balmer Lawrie serves diverse industry segments such as manufacturing, automotive, marine, oil and gas, and retail through its product and service offerings. Its portfolio is complemented by subsidiaries that support specialized activities in logistics and chemicals, reinforcing its integrated business model designed to deliver comprehensive industrial solutions.