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Escorts Kubota Limited
📊 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery
Day ₹3,283
₹3,382 Oversold
52W ₹2,710
₹4,180 Neutral
₹3,287.60
▼ ₹21.00 (-0.63%)
Vol: 39,554 · Avg: 140,342
As of April 29, 2026 · 06:37 IST
COMPOSITE RISK SCORE
62 MODERATE
VAL:17/25 · FIN:15/25 · GRO:16/25 · TECH:14/25
📈 P/E RATIO
27.4x
Trailing
📖 P/B RATIO
3.0x
Price to Book
💰 EPS
₹119.77
TTM
🏛 MARKET CAP
₹36,172Cr
Large Cap
📊 ROE
12.2%
Return on Equity
📈 REV GROWTH
11.3%
YoY
🏢 Company Analysis · Escorts Kubota Limited
💼 BUSINESS MODEL
  • Escorts Kubota Limited manufactures and sells agricultural and construction equipment in India and internationally..
  • The company offers rotavator, straw reaper, super seeder, MB plough, orchard sprayer, paddy harvester, rice transplanter, hydraulic pump, diesel filter, and gear products, as well as parts and lubricants; diesel engines; and cranes, vibratory soil compactors, backhoe loaders, tandem rollers, and mini excavators..
  • It also provides agricultural tractors; engines for agricultural tractors; construction, earth moving, and material handling equipment; and round and flat tubes, heating elements, center buffer couplers, automobile shock absorbers, telescopic front fork and Mcpherson struts, internal combustion engines, and brake blocks..
  • In addition, the company trades in oils and lubricants, implements, trailers, tractors, compressor accessories and spares, construction, earth moving, and material handling equipment..
  • Operates in Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery within the Industrials sector.
  • Workforce of 4,622 employees.
🏰 MOAT & COMPETITION
  • Large-cap (₹36,172 Cr) — established player with meaningful market presence.
  • Profit margin of 21.7% suggests pricing power / cost moat.
  • Key competitors: Gurunanak Agri., Escorts Kubota, VST Till. Tract., Indo Farm Equip..
🚀 CATALYSTS
  • Company has delivered good profit growth of 21.5% CAGR over last 5 years
⚖️ ASYMMETRY CHECK
  • Analyst target range: ₹2,828 — ₹4,642 (mean ₹3,539, 17 analysts).
  • Favorable asymmetry — upside potential of +41% vs downside floor of -14% (2.9x reward-to-risk).
  • P/E of 27.4x — fair value territory; catalysts needed for re-rating.
🔭 FUTURE OUTLOOK
  • Analyst consensus: Hold (17 analysts).
  • Latest quarter earnings grew 12% YoY — positive trajectory.
✅ PROS
  • Company has reduced debt.
  • Company is almost debt free.
  • Company has delivered good profit growth of 21.5% CAGR over last 5 years
  • Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 19.2%
  • Company's working capital requirements have reduced from 31.7 days to 24.8 days
❌ CONS
  • Stock is trading at 3.08 times its book value
  • Company has a low return on equity of 11.3% over last 3 years.
  • Earnings include an other income of Rs.1,673 Cr.
  • Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -4.86%
VALUATION
17/25
25% WEIGHT
  • P/E at 27x
  • P/B at 3.0x
  • Analyst target: ₹3539 (+7.7%)
  • 1Y return: -0.6%
FINANCIAL HEALTH
15/25
25% WEIGHT
  • ROE: 12.2%
  • Profit margin: 21.7%
  • Revenue growth: 11.3%
  • Debt/Equity: 1%
GROWTH
16/25
25% WEIGHT
  • Revenue growth: 11.3%
  • Earnings growth: 11.7%
  • Beta: 0.29
  • Sector: Industrials
TECHNICAL
14/25
25% WEIGHT
  • RSI, MACD, MA crossovers
  • 200 DMA & 50 EMA position
  • Volume trend analysis
  • Price momentum signals
📈 Price Movement
🕯 Candlestick Chart
🎯 Price Prediction · Analyst Target Cone Source: Yahoo Finance Analyst Targets ↗
📉 Valuation Trends (at current CMP)
P/E Ratio at current CMP
656.4 495.6 334.7 173.9 13.1 '2014 18m '2015 '2016 '2017 '2018 '2019 '2020 '2021 '2022 '2023 '2024 '2025 TTM Mar 2014 18m: 163.3 Mar 2015: 527.7 Mar 2016: 570.8 Mar 2017: 307.0 Mar 2018: 116.1 Mar 2019: 84.1 Mar 2020: 85.3 Mar 2021: 50.9 Mar 2022: 58.9 Mar 2023: 68.1 Mar 2024: 33.7 Mar 2025: 29.1 TTM: 15.4 15.4
💎 Valuation & Financial Metrics
P/E RATIO
27.4x
Trailing twelve months
P/B RATIO
3.0x
Price to Book value
ROE
12.2%
Return on Equity
PROFIT MARGIN
21.7%
Net profit margin
OPM
11.3%
Operating profit margin
ANALYST TARGET
₹3,539
Range: ₹2,828 - ₹4,642
Yahoo Finance ↗
PEG RATIO
1.61
Price/Earnings to Growth
EV/EBITDA
21.5x
Enterprise value ratio
CURRENT RATIO
N/A
Liquidity measure
DIVIDEND YIELD
1.39%
Annual yield
ROA
15.9%
Return on Assets
GROSS MARGIN
29.5%
Gross profit margin
INDUSTRY AVERAGES — TRACTORS
P/E 25.4x (above avg)
P/B 5.0x (sector fair)
ROCE 13.1% (above avg)
ROE 20% (sector good)
OPM 20% (sector good)
Div Yield 0.61%
D/E <30 (sector comfort)
📋 Quarterly Performance Trend
QuarterRevenueQoQ %Net ProfitQoQ %Op. Cash FlowEBITDA Margin
Q2 FY25 ₹2,277 Cr ₹324 Cr N/A 15.2%
Q3 FY25 ₹2,948 Cr+29.5% ₹321 Cr-1.1% N/A 15.0%
Q4 FY25 ₹2,311 Cr-21.6% ₹318 Cr-0.7% N/A 18.0%
Q1 FY26 ₹2,500 Cr+8.2% ₹1,397 Cr+338.8% N/A 22.1%
Q3 FY26 ₹3,280 Cr+31.2% ₹358 Cr-74.4% N/A 16.4%
📊 Year-on-Year Trend
FYRevenueYoY %Net ProfitYoY %Op. Cash FlowYoY %
FY22 ₹7,083 Cr ₹736 Cr ₹32 Cr
FY23 ₹8,281 Cr+16.9% ₹637 Cr-13.5% ₹224 Cr+593.6%
FY24 ₹9,654 Cr+16.6% ₹1,077 Cr+69.1% ₹789 Cr+252.2%
FY25 ₹10,110 Cr+4.7% ₹1,265 Cr+17.5% ₹1,003 Cr+27.2%
📈 Revenue vs Earnings
🎯 EPS: Estimate vs Actual
💰 How Escorts Kubota Limited Makes Its Money
Revenue ₹3.3K Cr Cost of Revenue ₹2.3K Cr Gross Profit ₹951 Cr Op. Expenses ₹581 Cr Operating Inc. ₹370 Cr Tax ₹108 Cr Other ₹154 Cr Net Income ₹358 Cr (10.9% margin) Dec 2025 · All values in ₹ Crores
🏦 Snapshot of Escorts Kubota Limited's Balance Sheet
Total Assets ₹13.1K Cr Cash & Equiv.: ₹343 Cr (2.6%) Receivables: ₹1.3K Cr (10.2%) Inventory: ₹1.4K Cr (10.7%) Other Current: ₹4.1K Cr (31.0%) PP&E: ₹2.1K Cr (16.4%) Other Non-Curr.: ₹3.7K Cr (28.4%) Liab. + Equity ₹13.1K Cr Current Liab.: ₹2.5K Cr (19.0%) Equity: ₹10.4K Cr (79.1%) As of Mar 2025 · All values in ₹ Crores
💸 Looking into Escorts Kubota Limited's Cash Flow
Operating CF ₹1.0K Cr Capital Exp. ₹256 Cr Free Cash Flow ₹747 Cr Dividends ₹305 Cr Retained / Other ₹442 Cr FY2025 · All values in ₹ Crores
📅 Quarterly Results Source: Screener ↗
Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025
Sales +2,3552,4782,7282,3012,5742,2772,9482,4452,5002,7923,280
Expenses +2,0242,2142,4022,0152,2592,0472,6162,1582,1792,4322,846
Operating Profit331264325285315230332287321360435
OPM %14%11%12%12%12%10%11%12%13%13%13%
Other Income +99941291331401401431781,260134102
Interest391112111045456
Depreciation4058575959616262606264
Profit before tax3862903863473852994103981,518427466
Tax %25%27%23%22%22%-8%22%20%8%26%23%
Net Profit +2902112992703023243213181,397318358
EPS in Rs26.2419.0527.0124.4327.3028.9828.6628.46124.8828.4432.03
Raw PDF
📊 Profit & Loss Statement Source: Screener ↗
Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025TTM
Sales +5,0596,2625,8107,0147,2838,4299,80410,24411,017
Expenses +4,5065,5395,1495,8886,3177,6598,6739,0809,614
Operating Profit5537236611,1269667701,1301,1641,403
OPM %11%12%11%16%13%9%12%11%13%
Other Income +5899881601742285256011,673
Interest292017131513422920
Depreciation7387107118132150224244248
Profit before tax5097156251,1559938351,3901,4922,809
Tax %32%33%25%25%26%24%23%15%
Net Profit +3474784728727366371,0771,2652,392
EPS in Rs28.3139.0738.5364.6355.8248.2697.44113.06213.81
Dividend Payout %7%6%6%12%13%14%18%25%
🏦 Balance Sheet Source: Screener ↗
Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025
Equity Capital123123123135132132110112112
Reserves2,0932,5512,9954,8917,4688,0559,27810,25511,773
Borrowings +5128148615257448105104
Other Liabilities +1,7061,7531,8491,7911,4561,8412,5632,6233,075
Total Liabilities3,9734,7075,0146,8789,10810,08512,40013,09515,064
Fixed Assets +1,5881,6471,7021,7961,8411,8912,1652,0532,108
CWIP66801256588114161153141
Investments5494917971,9384,8364,7675,0195,6057,009
Other Assets +1,7702,4892,3903,0792,3433,3135,0545,2845,806
Total Assets3,9734,7075,0146,8789,10810,08512,40013,09515,064
💰 Cash Flow Statement Source: Screener ↗
Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Cash from Operating Activity +304460-2347971,129322247891,003
Cash from Investing Activity +-155-374-18-421-2,195-1,856-62-759-194
Cash from Financing Activity +-113-1191-3001,0031,810-7125-702
Net Cash Flow3685-6176-63-149154107
Free Cash Flow238354-3876071,013-12011521757
CFO/OP130%102%-2%147%123%30%53%91%117%
📈 Key Financial Ratios
Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Debtor Days404354463440515347
Inventory Days586173845662739070
Days Payable1171321071239466758782
Cash Conversion Cycle-19-29217-336495735
Working Capital Days-39-26129-430393125
ROCE %13%26%28%21%28%16%11%14%14%
🏭 Industry Peers — Tractors
#CompanyCMPP/EMkt CapROCEQtr ProfitScore
1Gurunanak Agri. ₹369.1₹4355.5%-39.2%60
2Escorts Kubota₹3,29828.3₹36,89713.6%+38.5%33
3VST Till. Tract.₹5,24236.1₹4,53612.5%+1707.1%25
4Indo Farm Equip.₹13822.6₹6647.7%+39.7%16
★ Gurunanak Agri. ranks higher on combined P/E, ROCE, and growth metrics in Tractors
🏛 Shareholding Pattern
Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
Promoters68.04%68.04%68.04%68.04%68.04%68.04%
FIIs5.89%5.21%5.22%5.27%5.25%5.71%
DIIs10.20%11.34%11.43%11.80%12.20%11.66%
Public14.17%13.72%13.64%13.22%12.86%12.93%
Others1.68%1.68%1.67%1.66%1.66%1.65%
No. of Shareholders1,40,7921,35,0981,37,6311,34,6581,28,1221,31,303
🟢 CATALYSTS
🏆Positive Revenue Growth: Revenue growing at 11.3% YoY.
💹Healthy Margins (21.7%): Above sector norm of 20%.
🔀Low Beta (0.29): Less volatile than market — defensive play.
🇮Earnings Growth (12%): Above sector norm — strong profit expansion.
🔴 RISKS
📜Market Risk: Broader market correction or sentiment shift could impact stock.
💰Sector Risk: Regulatory or competitive changes in Industrials space.
🔓Execution Risk: Growth may not meet elevated expectations.
🕸 Factor Analysis · Radar
Momentum 6/10: 1M +20.0%, 6M -11.2%, RSI 55, MACD bullish, Below 200DMA Sentiment 6/10: Analyst upside +7.7%, Rec: hold Value 5/10: P/E 27.4, P/B 3.0, PEG 1.61, EV/EBITDA 21.5 Quality 7/10: Margin 21.7%, D/E 1 Low Volatility 9/10: Beta 0.29, Ann. vol 32% Momentum 6 Sentiment 6 Value 5 Quality 7 Low Vol 9
Momentum 6/10
1M +20.0%, 6M -11.2%, RSI 55, MACD bullish, Below 200DMA
Sentiment 6/10
Analyst upside +7.7%, Rec: hold
Value 5/10
P/E 27.4, P/B 3.0, PEG 1.61, EV/EBITDA 21.5
Quality 7/10
Margin 21.7%, D/E 1
Low Volatility 9/10
Beta 0.29, Ann. vol 32%
🎯 Decision Matrix
ActionIf Stock RisesIf Stock Falls
BUYCapture 7.7% analyst upsideOPM of 11% provides margin buffer; P/E 27x vs sector median 23x is a risk
HOLDRetain existing position; wait for better entry; FII stake rising (+0.46%)Miss further upside if momentum continues; 1M return of +20.0% shows momentum
SELLLock in -0.6% 1Y return; redeploy into Gurunanak Agri. at lower P/EAvoid further drawdown
REASONS TO BUY
  • Analyst upside of 7.7% with mean target of ₹3,539
  • FII stake rising (+0.46%) — signals institutional confidence
  • Revenue growing at 11.3% YoY (sector norm: 6%)
REASONS TO SELL / AVOID
  • P/E of 27.4x is 1.2x the sector median of 23x
  • Gurunanak Agri. offers lower P/E (9.1) with ROCE of 55.5% in the same sector
RECOMMENDATION
SPECULATIVE BUY
COMPOSITE SCORE
62/100
Escorts Kubota Limited trades at ₹3,287.60 with a composite risk score of 62/100. The stock scores 17/25 on valuation, 15/25 on financial health, 16/25 on growth, and 14/25 on technicals. The company is currently profitable with moderate return on equity.

Analyst consensus suggests upside of 7.7% with a mean target of ₹3539. Revenue growth is at 11.3%.

Within Tractors, Gurunanak Agri. (P/E 9.1, ROCE 55.5%) ranks higher on techno-fundamental metrics and may be worth considering.

Bottom Line: Positive for Industrials but monitor closely. The current recommendation is SPECULATIVE BUY.
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