Overall Fundamental outlook

Business Operations:

Sector: Industrials
Industry: Conglomerates

Carborundum Universal Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells abrasives, ceramics, and electrominerals in India and internationally. It operates through three segments: Surface Engineering; Technical Ceramics and Super Refractory Solutions; and Electrominerals. The company offers bonded and coated abrasives, metal working fluids, power tools, non-woven, and tools for stones; and electro minerals, such as alumina, carbides, zirconia, and grit powders. It also provides industrial ceramics used in chemical, defense, electronics, energy, food, heavy industries, lifestyle, medical, and minerals and metallurgy industries; and manufactures super refractories, including as acid proof cement, polymer concrete, anti-corrosive coatings and screedings, construction chemicals, concrete repair and rehabilitation materials, fibre reinforced plastic chemical process equipment, and pipes and fittings for handling corrosives. In addition, the company provides IT infrastructure facility management, software application development, remote infrastructure management, and IT security management services; and operates gas-based power generation facility. Carborundum Universal Limited was incorporated in 1954 and is based in Chennai, India.

Revenue projections:

Revenue projections for CARBORUNIV
Revenue projections for CARBORUNIV

CARBORUNIV is projected to see a decline in revenue compared to last year, which could lead to investor caution. A drop in earnings is often viewed as a negative signal for profitability, making it more difficult for the company to maintain investor confidence in its financial health.

Financial Ratios:

currentRatio 2.914000
forwardPE 33.296917
debtToEquity 7.950000
earningsGrowth -0.351000
revenueGrowth 0.060000
grossMargins 0.582250
operatingMargins 0.072550
trailingEps 10.790000
forwardEps 17.030000

CARBORUNIV's current ratio of 2.914, indicating that the company can meet its short-term debt obligations with ease. This high liquidity level is a positive sign, as CARBORUNIV has enough cash and current assets to handle its immediate liabilities comfortably.
CARBORUNIV's low growth in both earnings and revenue indicates the company's profits may decrease. This trend could signal a downturn in financial performance, suggesting that CARBORUNIV might struggle to maintain its current profit levels.
CARBORUNIV's negative gross and operating margins indicate that the company is unprofitable, struggling to cover its production and operational costs. This reflects potential weaknesses in cost management or declining sales performance.
Carborundum Universal Limited's forward EPS is higher than its trailing EPS, suggesting the company is expected to improve its profitability this financial year. This reflects growing confidence in Carborundum Universal Limited's earnings potential, with forecasts indicating better financial performance than in the prior year.

Price projections:

Price projections for CARBORUNIV
Price projections for CARBORUNIV

Carborundum Universal Limited's price has consistently hovered near the lower end of price projections. This trend suggests that the stock is underperforming relative to analyst expectations, indicating a potential lack of momentum for upward movement in the near future.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for CARBORUNIV
Recommendations trend for CARBORUNIV


A recent sell bias for CARBORUNIV from analysts suggests caution for investors. However, decisions should be grounded in a diverse set of market indicators, ensuring that a wider perspective is considered before making any moves regarding the stock's performance and potential risks.