Bharat Forge (BHARATFORG)₹1,725−0.79%Auto Components & Equipments
In the Jun 2026 quarter (consolidated), Bharat Forge reported sales of ₹4,623 Cr, up 18.6% from Jun 2025, and net profit of −₹90.34 Cr, down 131.7% year on year. For the year to Mar 2026, sales were ₹16,760 Cr and net profit ₹1,092 Cr.
Company filings, consolidated accounts; latest reported quarter Jun 2026
| Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 3,763 | 3,853 | 4,151 | 4,091 | 3,679 | 3,462 | 3,840 | 3,898 | 4,019 | 4,331 | 4,514 | 4,623 |
| Expenses | 3,146 | 3,164 | 3,517 | 3,359 | 3,037 | 2,850 | 3,166 | 3,234 | 3,303 | 3,588 | 3,743 | 3,937 |
| Operating Profit | 620 | 696 | 642 | 740 | 645 | 621 | 677 | 668 | 723 | 745 | 775 | 696 |
| OPM % | 16.0% | 18.0% | 15.0% | 18.0% | 18.0% | 18.0% | 18.0% | 17.0% | 18.0% | 17.0% | 17.0% | 15.0% |
| Other Income | 50.96 | 57.99 | 45.03 | −98.96 | 61.98 | 38.01 | 57.01 | 49.97 | 53.99 | −12.99 | −45.99 | −301 |
| Interest | 124 | 137 | 116 | 124 | 110 | 95.69 | 87.77 | 81.75 | 79.81 | 76.83 | 83.84 | 89.70 |
| Depreciation | 212 | 225 | 208 | 219 | 214 | 219 | 225 | 227 | 242 | 250 | 256 | 264 |
| Profit before tax | 338 | 395 | 367 | 300 | 385 | 348 | 424 | 411 | 457 | 408 | 392 | 44.05 |
| Tax % | 36.1% | 36.1% | 38.1% | 42.1% | 37.0% | 39.0% | 33.1% | 31.1% | 34.0% | 33.0% | 40.1% | 302.1% |
| Exceptional items | −0.99 | 0.00 | −5.98 | −87.76 | 0.00 | 0.00 | −2.99 | 0.00 | 0.00 | −35.89 | −58.80 | −209 |
| Net Profit | 216 | 255 | 228 | 176 | 244 | 214 | 284 | 285 | 300 | 274 | 234 | −90.34 |
| EPS (Rs) | 4.89 | 5.69 | 5.08 | 4.37 | 5.24 | 4.46 | 5.91 | 5.95 | 6.27 | 5.54 | 4.87 | −1.89 |
| Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 6,780 | 6,375 | 8,327 | 10,105 | 8,022 | 6,314 | 10,425 | 12,871 | 15,633 | 15,071 | 16,760 | 17,486 |
| Expenses | 5,388 | 5,267 | 6,623 | 8,082 | 6,968 | 5,493 | 8,469 | 11,146 | 13,107 | 12,401 | 13,865 | 14,571 |
| Operating Profit | 1,410 | 1,118 | 1,720 | 2,044 | 1,070 | 830 | 1,979 | 1,733 | 2,558 | 2,685 | 2,911 | 2,939 |
| OPM % | 21.0% | 18.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% | 13.0% | 13.0% | 19.0% | 13.0% | 16.0% | 18.0% | 17.0% | 16.8% |
| Other Income | 148 | 391 | 45.97 | 199 | 109 | −138 | 288 | 124 | 217 | 55.01 | 43.99 | −306 |
| Interest | 116 | 99.74 | 107 | 127 | 171 | 108 | 159 | 298 | 490 | 416 | 322 | 330 |
| Depreciation | 455 | 454 | 469 | 523 | 550 | 614 | 733 | 739 | 851 | 877 | 974 | 1,012 |
| Profit before tax | 992 | 960 | 1,197 | 1,600 | 462 | −25.01 | 1,383 | 828 | 1,441 | 1,457 | 1,668 | 1,301 |
| Tax % | 32.1% | 26.1% | 37.1% | 35.0% | 24.1% | 399.1% | 22.1% | 39.1% | 37.1% | 37.1% | 35.1% | — |
| Exceptional items | −4.98 | 92.77 | −54.86 | 14.95 | −23.91 | −348 | 153 | 51.85 | 28.89 | −9.96 | −48.83 | −304 |
| Net Profit | 677 | 713 | 756 | 1,036 | 350 | −127 | 1,080 | 510 | 912 | 915 | 1,092 | 717 |
| EPS (Rs) | 14.60 | 15.15 | 16.41 | 22.21 | 7.53 | −2.72 | 23.28 | 11.37 | 20.48 | 19.73 | 22.64 | 14.79 |
| Dividend payout % | 26.0% | 25.0% | 27.0% | 23.0% | 47.0% | −74.0% | 30.0% | 62.0% | 44.0% | 43.0% | 38.0% | — |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 46.86 | 46.87 | 46.89 | 92.74 | 92.77 | 92.73 | 92.85 | 92.76 | 92.77 | 92.72 | 95.72 | 95.84 |
| Reserves | 3,402 | 3,369 | 4,072 | 4,563 | 5,287 | 5,132 | 5,323 | 6,483 | 6,618 | 7,087 | 9,171 | 9,497 |
| Borrowings | 2,545 | 3,376 | 3,123 | 3,255 | 4,031 | 4,468 | 5,270 | 5,969 | 7,310 | 7,942 | 6,701 | 7,304 |
| Other Liabilities | 2,245 | 1,502 | 1,605 | 2,074 | 2,178 | 1,797 | 2,412 | 2,952 | 4,231 | 4,079 | 4,010 | 5,359 |
| Total Liabilities | 8,239 | 8,294 | 8,846 | 9,985 | 11,589 | 11,490 | 13,097 | 15,496 | 18,252 | 19,201 | 19,977 | 22,255 |
| Fixed Assets | 2,623 | 3,125 | 3,271 | 3,491 | 3,617 | 3,992 | 4,740 | 4,854 | 6,146 | 6,292 | 6,610 | 8,198 |
| CWIP | 871 | 409 | 453 | 344 | 831 | 1,144 | 900 | 1,126 | 701 | 992 | 1,732 | 1,298 |
| Investments | 498 | 889 | 1,196 | 1,507 | 1,529 | 1,623 | 2,614 | 2,612 | 2,578 | 1,855 | 2,071 | 1,744 |
| Other Assets | 4,248 | 3,871 | 3,927 | 4,643 | 5,613 | 4,732 | 4,843 | 6,904 | 8,827 | 10,060 | 9,564 | 11,015 |
| Inventories | 1,033 | 996 | 1,074 | 1,359 | 1,842 | 1,732 | 1,793 | 2,708 | 3,121 | 3,212 | 3,576 | 4,051 |
| Trade receivables | 852 | 1,401 | 1,340 | 1,934 | 2,147 | 1,492 | 1,407 | 2,158 | 3,085 | 3,165 | 2,897 | 3,905 |
| Cash & equivalents | 684 | 451 | 337 | 305 | 477 | 577 | 475 | 605 | 1,044 | 1,696 | 1,296 | 993 |
| Total Assets | 8,239 | 8,294 | 8,846 | 9,985 | 11,589 | 11,490 | 13,097 | 15,496 | 18,252 | 19,201 | 19,977 | 22,255 |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operating activity | 1,032 | 1,353 | 1,049 | 965 | 908 | 1,519 | 1,018 | 504 | 1,291 | 1,660 | 1,792 | 1,484 |
| Cash from investing activity | −467 | −887 | −736 | −721 | −1,195 | −1,113 | −1,509 | −690 | −1,664 | −664 | −1,961 | −1,037 |
| Cash from financing activity | −360 | −448 | −402 | −314 | 368 | −381 | 579 | 310 | 280 | −203 | −571 | −442 |
| Net cash flow | 209 | 19.07 | −86.30 | −69.22 | 83.35 | 26.08 | 87.32 | 127 | −91.34 | 799 | −741 | 6.02 |
| Capex | 718 | 897 | 656 | 585 | 1,176 | 962 | 914 | 1,068 | 996 | 1,525 | 1,450 | 1,141 |
| Free cash flow | 325 | 463 | 406 | 398 | −219 | 563 | 129 | −458 | 324 | 163 | 350 | 373 |
| CFO / OP % | 104.0% | 118.0% | 118.1% | 79.0% | 71.0% | 164.0% | 134.1% | 43.1% | 99.0% | 85.1% | 89.1% | 70.1% |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor days | 40 | 74 | 76 | 84 | 76 | 67 | 80 | 74 | 86 | 73 | 69 | 84 |
| Inventory days | 132 | 143 | 162 | 152 | 161 | 178 | 250 | 236 | 192 | 160 | 199 | 196 |
| Days payable | 145 | 120 | 128 | 149 | 119 | 106 | 168 | 142 | 133 | 113 | 131 | 145 |
| Cash conversion cycle | 28 | 98 | 111 | 88 | 119 | 140 | 163 | 169 | 147 | 121 | 138 | 136 |
| Working capital days | 39 | 10 | −9 | 5 | 14 | −16 | −50 | −25 | −40 | −47 | −28 | −13 |
| ROCE % | 21.0% | 17.0% | 13.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% | 7.0% | 3.0% | 11.0% | 8.0% | 13.0% | 12.0% | 13.0% |
For the Jun 2026 quarter, Bharat Forge reported sales of ₹4,623 Cr, up 18.6% year on year and net profit of −₹90.34 Cr, down 131.7% year on year. The operating margin was 15.0%.
Bharat Forge's sales for the year to Mar 2026 were ₹16,760 Cr; over the last twelve months they were ₹17,486 Cr.
Net profit for the year to Mar 2026 was ₹1,092 Cr, and ₹717 Cr over the last twelve months. Earnings per share over the same trailing period were ₹14.79.
Bharat Forge reported borrowings of ₹7,304 Cr at Mar 2026, against cash and equivalents of ₹993 Cr.
Cash from operations was ₹1,484 Cr in the year to Mar 2026; after capital spending, free cash flow was ₹373 Cr.