NELCO (NELCO)₹765.30+2.76%Computers Hardware & Equipments
In the Sep 2026 quarter (consolidated), NELCO reported sales of ₹78.15 Cr, up 5.2% from Sep 2025, and net profit of ₹1.72 Cr, up 6.8% year on year. For the year to Mar 2026, sales were ₹307 Cr and net profit ₹2.99 Cr.
Company filings, consolidated accounts; latest reported quarter Sep 2026
| Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | Sep 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 83.23 | 81.65 | 74.10 | 82.58 | 80.70 | 67.50 | 74.82 | 74.28 | 78.22 | 79.12 | 80.01 | 78.15 |
| Expenses | 66.72 | 66.66 | 61.59 | 71.49 | 68.33 | 60.87 | 66.79 | 66.60 | 70.21 | 73.42 | 71.45 | 68.84 |
| Operating Profit | 16.26 | 14.66 | 12.27 | 10.80 | 12.13 | 6.42 | 7.71 | 7.44 | 7.79 | 5.45 | 8.29 | 9.02 |
| OPM % | 19.6% | 18.0% | 16.6% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 9.5% | 10.3% | 10.0% | 10.0% | 6.9% | 10.4% | 11.6% |
| Other Income | 1.12 | 0.87 | 0.15 | 1.18 | 1.56 | 2.63 | 0.75 | 1.30 | −3.08 | 1.92 | 1.19 | 2.50 |
| Interest | 1.90 | 1.43 | 1.07 | 1.40 | 1.50 | 1.51 | 1.17 | 1.51 | 1.43 | 0.72 | 1.26 | 3.43 |
| Depreciation | 5.84 | 5.96 | 5.28 | 5.19 | 5.25 | 6.42 | 4.91 | 5.08 | 5.01 | 4.91 | 5.11 | 5.79 |
| Profit before tax | 9.70 | 8.22 | 6.12 | 5.43 | 6.99 | 1.14 | 2.39 | 2.16 | −1.74 | 1.76 | 3.14 | 2.34 |
| Tax % | 36.5% | 25.7% | 25.4% | 24.6% | 29.0% | 461.0% | 25.0% | 25.3% | −31.3% | 37.7% | 25.2% | 25.7% |
| Exceptional items | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | −2.38 | 0.00 | 0.27 | 0.00 |
| Net Profit | 6.14 | 6.09 | 4.55 | 4.09 | 4.94 | −4.07 | 1.79 | 1.61 | −1.18 | 1.08 | 2.33 | 1.72 |
| EPS (Rs) | 2.71 | 2.68 | 2.01 | 1.81 | 2.18 | −1.80 | 0.80 | 0.72 | −0.53 | 0.49 | 1.04 | 0.77 |
| Mar 2016 18m | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 200 | 144 | 150 | 191 | 220 | 226 | 260 | 313 | 320 | 305 | 307 | 316 |
| Expenses | 178 | 125 | 124 | 154 | 169 | 180 | 208 | 251 | 259 | 261 | 277 | 284 |
| Operating Profit | 21.91 | 17.92 | 24.91 | 35.87 | 49.83 | 44.85 | 50.79 | 61.77 | 59.77 | 42.84 | 28.89 | 30.55 |
| OPM % | 11.0% | 13.0% | 17.0% | 19.0% | 23.0% | 20.0% | 18.9% | 19.9% | 19.0% | 14.0% | 9.0% | 9.7% |
| Other Income | 4.99 | 4.99 | 5.99 | 3.99 | 3.99 | 2.99 | 4.99 | 2.99 | 2.99 | 4.99 | 0.99 | 2.53 |
| Interest | 12.98 | 7.98 | 5.99 | 6.98 | 12.98 | 9.99 | 7.99 | 8.98 | 6.98 | 5.99 | 4.99 | 6.84 |
| Depreciation | 10.99 | 7.99 | 8.99 | 12.99 | 19.98 | 21.99 | 24.98 | 28.01 | 22.01 | 21.99 | 19.99 | 20.82 |
| Profit before tax | 2.01 | 7.01 | 15.01 | 20.02 | 19.99 | 16.01 | 23.02 | 28.02 | 34.02 | 20.01 | 5.01 | 5.50 |
| Tax % | 0.0% | 9.0% | 19.9% | −11.1% | 29.0% | 22.0% | 31.0% | 29.0% | 29.0% | 52.0% | 28.0% | — |
| Exceptional items | 1.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.01 | −2.11 |
| Net Profit | 1.99 | 5.99 | 11.97 | 21.97 | 13.97 | 11.98 | 15.97 | 19.96 | 23.98 | 9.98 | 2.99 | 3.95 |
| EPS (Rs) | 0.98 | 2.76 | 5.33 | 9.79 | 6.32 | 5.44 | 7.06 | 8.72 | 10.41 | 4.19 | 1.46 | 1.77 |
| Dividend payout % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 15.1% | 19.1% | 22.1% | 26.1% | 23.1% | 21.1% | 24.1% | 69.1% | — |
| Sep 2014 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 22.95 | 22.96 | 22.97 | 22.97 | 22.95 | 22.96 | 22.97 | 22.96 | 22.96 | 22.94 | 22.95 | 22.95 |
| Reserves | −6.01 | −7.01 | −1.01 | 11.03 | 33.08 | 43.10 | 53.08 | 66.11 | 82.18 | 101 | 105 | 106 |
| Borrowings | 66.20 | 85.18 | 57.14 | 50.15 | 82.19 | 121 | 90.28 | 81.19 | 63.14 | 57.12 | 53.16 | 73.14 |
| Other Liabilities | 62.85 | 54.83 | 51.90 | 77.82 | 98.78 | 92.71 | 71.79 | 92.89 | 94.92 | 102 | 107 | 146 |
| Total Liabilities | 146 | 156 | 131 | 162 | 237 | 280 | 238 | 263 | 262 | 282 | 287 | 347 |
| Fixed Assets | 35.09 | 28.08 | 36.11 | 51.10 | 87.15 | 117 | 108 | 110 | 95.20 | 87.23 | 78.15 | 77.14 |
| CWIP | 2.99 | 5.99 | 2.99 | 4.99 | 16.97 | 2.99 | 3.99 | 2.99 | 0.99 | 9.99 | 8.99 | 40.93 |
| Investments | 8.03 | 9.03 | 5.02 | 6.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.02 | 4.01 | 4.02 |
| Other Assets | 98.88 | 113 | 86.88 | 101 | 134 | 160 | 126 | 150 | 165 | 181 | 197 | 225 |
| Inventories | — | 7.99 | 8.99 | 8.99 | 7.98 | 10.98 | 10.99 | 15.97 | 20.97 | 25.95 | 30.94 | 35.92 |
| Trade receivables | — | 42.85 | 33.92 | 54.79 | 59.80 | 69.83 | 62.80 | 77.80 | 82.70 | 84.70 | 107 | 104 |
| Cash & equivalents | — | 4.99 | 3.99 | 3.99 | 5.99 | 12.98 | 9.98 | 15.98 | 16.96 | 21.95 | 14.97 | 19.97 |
| Total Assets | 146 | 156 | 131 | 162 | 237 | 280 | 238 | 263 | 262 | 282 | 287 | 347 |
| Sep 2014 | 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 | 33.10 | 3.01 | 38.09 | 32.08 | 21.05 | 33.11 | 54.19 | 51.16 | 58.13 | 45.13 | 20.07 | 15.04 |
| Cash from investing activity | −7.02 | −8.03 | −3.01 | −14.05 | −45.16 | −40.18 | −8.02 | −18.06 | −25.09 | −19.08 | −17.06 | −21.08 |
| Cash from financing activity | −24.01 | 5.01 | −40.07 | −12.02 | 25.03 | 4.01 | −47.03 | −19.02 | −33.05 | −20.04 | −11.02 | 11.01 |
| Net cash flow | 1.01 | 0.00 | −5.01 | 6.01 | 2.01 | −2.01 | −1.01 | 14.01 | 1.01 | 6.01 | −8.01 | 6.01 |
| Capex | 7.64 | 10.14 | 16.15 | 20.74 | 53.26 | 47.85 | 9.28 | 17.92 | 25.00 | 16.27 | 16.52 | 23.20 |
| Free cash flow | 24.96 | −6.98 | 21.95 | 14.96 | −24.93 | −14.97 | 44.92 | 32.89 | 32.91 | 28.91 | 2.99 | −5.99 |
| CFO / OP % | −3,159.0% | 54.0% | 179.0% | 137.0% | 70.1% | 86.0% | 98.0% | 101.0% | 103.0% | 104.1% | 81.0% | 80.1% |
| Sep 2014 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor days | 114 | 79 | 85 | 134 | 115 | 117 | 102 | 109 | 96 | 97 | 128 | 123 |
| Inventory days | 146 | 70 | 131 | 177 | 86 | 124 | 149 | 130 | 154 | 269 | 416 | 361 |
| Days payable | 341 | 268 | 340 | 644 | 391 | 443 | 455 | 437 | 324 | 364 | 632 | 411 |
| Cash conversion cycle | −81 | −120 | −125 | −334 | −191 | −203 | −205 | −198 | −75 | 0 | −90 | 72 |
| Working capital days | −131 | −94 | −116 | −109 | −89 | −119 | 22 | −36 | 9 | −12 | 0 | −54 |
| ROCE % | 5.0% | 14.9% | 17.0% | 25.9% | 25.0% | 19.9% | 14.0% | 17.9% | 21.9% | 23.0% | 13.9% | 7.0% |
For the Sep 2026 quarter, NELCO reported sales of ₹78.15 Cr, up 5.2% year on year and net profit of ₹1.72 Cr, up 6.8% year on year. The operating margin was 11.6%.
NELCO's sales for the year to Mar 2026 were ₹307 Cr; over the last twelve months they were ₹316 Cr.
Net profit for the year to Mar 2026 was ₹2.99 Cr, and ₹3.95 Cr over the last twelve months. Earnings per share over the same trailing period were ₹1.77.
NELCO reported borrowings of ₹73.14 Cr at Mar 2026, against cash and equivalents of ₹19.97 Cr.
Cash from operations was ₹15.04 Cr in the year to Mar 2026; after capital spending, free cash flow was −₹5.99 Cr.