Centum Electronics (CENTUM)₹4,156−1.13%Aerospace & Defense
In the Jun 2026 quarter (consolidated), Centum Electronics reported sales of ₹204 Cr, up 14.0% from Jun 2025, and net profit of ₹106 Cr, up 2,020.6% year on year. For the year to Mar 2026, sales were ₹951 Cr and net profit −₹52.10 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 | 248 | 298 | 297 | 246 | 260 | 273 | 266 | 179 | 277 | 237 | 339 | 204 |
| Expenses | 231 | 269 | 279 | 230 | 240 | 246 | 221 | 150 | 257 | 205 | 292 | 181 |
| Operating Profit | 17.05 | 29.09 | 18.05 | 16.04 | 20.07 | 27.09 | 46.15 | 28.07 | 20.07 | 32.08 | 49.15 | 24.06 |
| OPM % | 7.0% | 10.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% | 17.1% | 16.1% | 7.0% | 14.0% | 14.0% | 12.0% |
| Other Income | 1.01 | 1.01 | −1.01 | 1.01 | 1.01 | −26.10 | −5.02 | −10.03 | 7.03 | −92.39 | −26.10 | 97.36 |
| Interest | 9.02 | 8.02 | 10.01 | 8.02 | 8.01 | 8.02 | 6.01 | 3.01 | 8.01 | 4.01 | 5.01 | 4.01 |
| Depreciation | 11.02 | 12.04 | 12.04 | 12.02 | 11.03 | 9.03 | 5.01 | 4.01 | 10.02 | 5.02 | 5.01 | 6.02 |
| Profit before tax | −1.99 | 11.01 | −4.99 | −2.99 | 3.01 | −15.99 | 30.01 | 10.01 | 8.99 | −68.95 | 13.01 | 110 |
| Tax % | 115.1% | 32.0% | 46.0% | 27.1% | 111.0% | 20.0% | 28.0% | 56.0% | 52.1% | −11.0% | 87.1% | 4.0% |
| Exceptional items | 0.00 | 0.00 | −0.99 | 0.00 | 0.00 | −23.91 | −8.97 | −12.96 | −3.98 | −94.69 | −32.87 | 93.67 |
| Net Profit | −5.01 | 7.02 | −7.01 | −4.01 | 0.00 | −19.03 | 22.04 | 5.01 | 4.01 | −62.12 | 2.01 | 106 |
| EPS (Rs) | −3.55 | 5.64 | −5.36 | −2.99 | −0.25 | −14.97 | 14.65 | 3.08 | 2.87 | −42.14 | 1.12 | 71.53 |
| Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 404 | 691 | 777 | 928 | 881 | 816 | 779 | 922 | 1,090 | 738 | 951 | 1,057 |
| Expenses | 354 | 637 | 754 | 849 | 786 | 730 | 710 | 847 | 1,006 | 642 | 818 | 936 |
| Operating Profit | 51.12 | 56.19 | 23.06 | 82.26 | 97.28 | 88.26 | 70.20 | 76.17 | 86.24 | 99.32 | 135 | 125 |
| OPM % | 13.0% | 8.0% | 3.0% | 9.0% | 11.0% | 11.0% | 9.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% | 13.1% | 14.0% | 11.9% |
| Other Income | 8.02 | 32.10 | 13.04 | 7.03 | 5.01 | 6.02 | −52.17 | 7.03 | 2.01 | −46.20 | −138 | −14.10 |
| Interest | 7.01 | 18.04 | 22.03 | 35.05 | 37.06 | 30.08 | 26.04 | 27.03 | 35.04 | 20.03 | 17.02 | 21.04 |
| Depreciation | 17.03 | 23.07 | 28.09 | 28.07 | 41.10 | 45.13 | 43.15 | 44.14 | 45.15 | 20.05 | 20.06 | 26.07 |
| Profit before tax | 36.01 | 45.98 | −13.99 | 27.01 | 22.99 | 18.99 | −52.03 | 11.99 | 7.99 | 14.01 | −38.02 | 62.95 |
| Tax % | 28.0% | 19.1% | 7.0% | −1.0% | 31.0% | 38.1% | 2.0% | 45.0% | 135.0% | 114.0% | 38.1% | — |
| Exceptional items | 0.00 | 1.99 | 0.00 | 0.00 | −5.98 | 0.00 | −65.79 | 0.00 | 4.98 | −51.84 | 0.00 | −37.87 |
| Net Profit | 26.04 | 37.07 | −15.03 | 27.07 | 16.04 | 12.02 | −53.08 | 7.01 | −3.01 | −2.01 | −52.10 | 50.14 |
| EPS (Rs) | 20.76 | 26.94 | −14.73 | 21.94 | 15.48 | 13.31 | −23.72 | 7.63 | 1.39 | 1.68 | −31.69 | 33.38 |
| Dividend payout % | 14.0% | 19.1% | −7.0% | 23.1% | 16.1% | 30.1% | −10.9% | 53.1% | 434.1% | 359.1% | −16.0% | — |
| 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 | 13.00 | 13.01 | 13.01 | 13.04 | 13.02 | 13.01 | 13.01 | 13.03 | 13.04 | 13.03 | 15.03 | 15.04 |
| Reserves | 156 | 179 | 198 | 178 | 207 | 192 | 211 | 192 | 199 | 191 | 393 | 329 |
| Borrowings | 88.91 | 80.97 | 279 | 390 | 357 | 372 | 374 | 320 | 308 | 242 | 187 | 123 |
| Other Liabilities | 168 | 187 | 375 | 491 | 513 | 495 | 379 | 394 | 549 | 615 | 644 | 833 |
| Total Liabilities | 426 | 460 | 864 | 1,071 | 1,089 | 1,072 | 977 | 919 | 1,069 | 1,061 | 1,238 | 1,301 |
| Fixed Assets | 72.05 | 71.96 | 250 | 239 | 205 | 256 | 253 | 239 | 220 | 238 | 217 | 140 |
| CWIP | 0.00 | 21.03 | 11.01 | 27.01 | 14.01 | 11.01 | 19.01 | 12.02 | 28.05 | 10.02 | 15.02 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 0.00 | 0.99 | 44.91 | 13.98 | 11.98 | 39.90 | 48.92 | 6.99 | 9.98 | 7.98 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Other Assets | 353 | 365 | 558 | 791 | 858 | 764 | 657 | 660 | 811 | 804 | 1,006 | 1,161 |
| Inventories | 151 | 157 | 184 | 270 | 236 | 236 | 194 | 225 | 260 | 316 | 346 | 455 |
| Trade receivables | 110 | 102 | 187 | 239 | 273 | 248 | 215 | 249 | 330 | 227 | 306 | 299 |
| Cash & equivalents | 49.96 | 63.03 | 28.98 | 36.02 | 29.01 | 23.01 | 59.96 | 57.03 | 41.97 | 71.96 | 130 | 120 |
| Total Assets | 426 | 460 | 864 | 1,071 | 1,089 | 1,072 | 977 | 919 | 1,069 | 1,061 | 1,238 | 1,301 |
| 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 | 27.92 | 67.88 | −52.88 | −26.94 | 49.88 | 109 | 80.85 | 103 | 70.80 | 202 | −28.93 | 59.81 |
| Cash from investing activity | −17.97 | −35.94 | −69.93 | −30.98 | −21.98 | −10.99 | 12.98 | −14.98 | −9.98 | −43.95 | −57.94 | −37.93 |
| Cash from financing activity | 22.05 | −25.07 | 97.22 | 66.16 | −33.07 | −102 | −66.23 | −81.25 | −88.22 | −133 | 107 | −25.07 |
| Net cash flow | 32.02 | 6.01 | −26.03 | 8.01 | −4.01 | −4.01 | 28.01 | 7.01 | −27.04 | 25.03 | 19.03 | −3.01 |
| Capex | 19.26 | 38.75 | 78.58 | 35.09 | 34.18 | 25.96 | 24.64 | 18.78 | 21.79 | 33.06 | 18.59 | 40.43 |
| Free cash flow | 8.01 | 29.03 | −129 | −62.06 | 16.02 | 83.06 | 56.03 | 85.10 | 49.07 | 169 | −48.08 | 20.01 |
| CFO / OP % | 54.1% | 158.1% | −86.0% | −79.0% | 62.1% | 129.0% | 101.1% | 163.0% | 93.0% | 263.1% | −9.0% | 59.0% |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor days | 83 | 92 | 99 | 113 | 108 | 103 | 96 | 117 | 131 | 76 | 151 | 115 |
| Inventory days | 186 | 224 | 217 | 296 | 226 | 243 | 206 | 273 | 231 | 221 | 277 | 269 |
| Days payable | 65 | 115 | 145 | 206 | 139 | 184 | 116 | 139 | 186 | 155 | 176 | 150 |
| Cash conversion cycle | 204 | 203 | 172 | 204 | 196 | 163 | 188 | 252 | 176 | 143 | 253 | 235 |
| Working capital days | 46 | 36 | −7 | 17 | 12 | −17 | −5 | −23 | −20 | −6 | 11 | 49 |
| ROCE % | 35.9% | 13.9% | 15.0% | 1.0% | 10.0% | 11.9% | 8.0% | 6.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% | 17.0% | 26.0% |
For the Jun 2026 quarter, Centum Electronics reported sales of ₹204 Cr, up 14.0% year on year and net profit of ₹106 Cr, up 2,020.6% year on year. The operating margin was 12.0%.
Centum Electronics' sales for the year to Mar 2026 were ₹951 Cr; over the last twelve months they were ₹1,057 Cr.
Net profit for the year to Mar 2026 was −₹52.10 Cr, and ₹50.14 Cr over the last twelve months. Earnings per share over the same trailing period were ₹33.38.
Centum Electronics reported borrowings of ₹123 Cr at Mar 2026, against cash and equivalents of ₹120 Cr.
Cash from operations was ₹59.81 Cr in the year to Mar 2026; after capital spending, free cash flow was ₹20.01 Cr.