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Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Limited (ARE&M)

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Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Limited (ARE&M), formerly Amara Raja Batteries, is a leading Indian manufacturer of lead-acid batteries (Amaron, PowerZone, Quanta) with ~70 Mn automotive and ~2.4 Bn Ah industrial capacity. The company is expanding into New Energy (Li-ion cells/packs, EV charging, ESS) with a planned INR 95 Bn Giga Corridor capex.

₹732.9
-10.10 · -1.36%
Market cap ₹13,551 Cr
IndicesNifty 500
Data qualityFresh enough for analysisQuote updated 21 Oct, 04:45 am IST
Details
Quote21 Oct, 04:45 am IST
Base fundamentals15 Oct 2026 · screener
Latest result16 Aug, 12:35 am IST
Score21 Oct, 04:30 am IST · v4.3-runtime-valuation
Tags02 May 2026
Coverage14/14 · 100%
Valuation2026-07-20 · Rf 6.8% · Auto P/E 25.7 (n=127)
Technical timing lens

Trend score and candlestick chart

34Bearish

full bear SMA stack · SMA20 -12.2% / mo · MACD +

Stock trend: 25
Sector RS: 49
Sector 3M: -6.3% vs Nifty 500 -5.6%
Auto FPI tailwindNot confirmed

Latest mapped FPI equity flow was not positive. View sector evidence

Technical chart

ARE&MD candles · FIT view-16.7%
Latest close ₹732.90 on 2026-10-19
Bar
-1.4%
RSI
31
MACD hist
3.68
52W pos
18%
Visible chart range
Candle interval
2026-10-19O ₹743.55H ₹745.35L ₹731.00C ₹732.90Vol 2.6L sh
₹699.88₹783.02₹866.15₹949.28₹1.03k52H₹732.902026-032026-06VolRSIMACD2026-042026-062026-082026-092026-11
Up bar
Down bar
EMA 20
EMA 50
Volume + 20D avg
Result date
RSI(14)
MACD / signal
Market context

Relative performance and chart statistics

Adjusted completed-session prices, rebased to 100

ARE&MNifty AutoNifty 500
-24%-12%+0%+13%20 Jul1 Sept19 Oct19 Oct 2026ARE&M -19.6%Nifty Auto -5.4%Nifty 500 -5.6%
ARE&M
-19.6%
Nifty 500
-5.6%
Nifty Auto
-5.4%
Vs Nifty 500
-14.0 pp
Chart stats
19 Oct 2026
From 52W high
-28.4%
₹1,023
52W range position
18%
₹670 - ₹1,023
ATR (14)
2.4%
₹17.3
Volume vs 20D
0.67x
Latest completed session
Avg traded value
₹27.2 Cr
20-session average
20D price channel
₹715 - ₹815
19.8% annualized volatility
Research snapshot

What the evidence says now

Weak fundamentals, management evidence is still limited to a financial-only Trust Lite signal, price trend argues for patience, and recent execution is consistent.

Suggested next step
Research, do not rush
The evidence is not strongly aligned. Compare peers and wait for a cleaner setup.
U-Score
Legacy · WATCHLIST
38

Fundamental lens: valuation, quality, growth, balance sheet, and cash flow.

Latest result
pending
—

No classified quarterly result is available yet.

Technical
Bearish
34

Price trend and sector-relative-strength timing.

Valuation
Legacy model
-147.9%

Legacy margin-of-safety estimate; the revised evidence label remains in shadow validation.

Trust
Limited evidence
74

Financial-only signal; management claim evidence is not sufficient yet.

Financials

Fundamentals, quarterly history, margins, returns and balance-sheet evidence

Latest result

Quarterly result analysis pending

No classified quarterly result is available yet. Financial-history charts below may still contain upstream data.

Fundamentals

Valuation

P/E
18.60
P/B
1.67
EV/EBITDA
6.45
Market Cap
13551.00Cr

Profitability

ROE
7.18%
ROCE
12.20%
ROA
8.07%
Dividend Y
1.43%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
14.00%
EPS 5Y
-3.00%
Revenue 3Y
10.00%
EPS 3Y
-10.00%

Balance Sheet

Debt/Equity
0.05
Interest Coverage
33.46×
Altman Z
5.42
Book Value
442.00

Cash Flow

FCF Yield
1.43%
FCF Positive Y
8/5
OCF
1118.00 Cr
EPS TTM
50.37

Shareholding

Promoter Hold
32.86%
Promoter Pledge
0.00%
Momentum 52W
20%

Financial History

Updated 21/10/2026

Revenue

₹ Cr
Latest: 4,215+19.2% vs prev
04215Sep 2023: 2,960Dec 2023: 3,045Mar 2024: 2,908Jun 2024: 3,263Sep 2024: 3,251Dec 2024: 3,272Mar 2025: 3,060Jun 2025: 3,401Sep 2025: 3,467Dec 2025: 3,410Mar 2026: 3,536Jun 2026: 4,215Q2 23Q3 23FY24Q1 24Q2 24Q3 24FY25Q1 25Q2 25Q3 25FY26Q1 26

Net Profit

₹ Cr
Latest: 191-39.2% vs prev
0314.0Sep 2023: 238Dec 2023: 268Mar 2024: 230Jun 2024: 249Sep 2024: 236Dec 2024: 298Mar 2025: 162Jun 2025: 165Sep 2025: 276Dec 2025: 140Mar 2026: 314Jun 2026: 191Q2 23Q3 23FY24Q1 24Q2 24Q3 24FY25Q1 25Q2 25Q3 25FY26Q1 26
ROE is shown only in the Annual view — quarterly equity data isn't published.

Technicals

Trend interpretation, Stage 2, relative strength, volume and indicator evidence

Daily technical trend read

Mixed signals

Signals are conflicting — long-term trend down. RSI 31. Wait for confirmation.

  • Price < SMA20 < SMA50 < SMA200 — full bearish stack.
  • Recent death cross (SMA50 crossed below SMA200).
  • SMA20 falling (~13.9% over last month) — short-term momentum negative.
  • RSI(14) at 31 — rising, no extreme reading.
  • MACD above signal, histogram expanding — bullish momentum building.
  • 28% off 52W high · 9% above 52W low.

Mechanical read from the price + indicator series above. Not a recommendation — technical setups can reverse without warning, especially around earnings and macro events.

Nifty 500 leadership

Relative Strength & Trend Stage

16
RS percentile
Stage 4 Downtrend
1M return
-7.9%
3M return
-19.6%
6M return
-18.4%
1Y return
-27.0%
RS 1D
-7
RS 20D
-12
Sector rank
#10
Industry rank
#14
Stage evidence
  • Price is 12.3% below the 30-week proxy.
  • The 50-DMA is below the 30-week proxy and its slope is falling -0.9%.
  • Both 3-month and 6-month returns are negative.
50-DMA
price below
200-DMA
price below
Sector
neutral
Industry
weakening
Relative-strength line vs Nifty 500 (base 100)
261 observations
19 Oct 2026Value 76.2-0.34%
74818894101Sept 25Feb 26Jun 26Oct 2676
RS vs Nifty 50076

Valuation & peers

U-Score 38 · legacy U-Score band WATCHLIST · valuation evidence and comparable companies

38U-SCORE
WATCHLIST

Fundamental score breakdown

U band · WATCHLIST
Valuation11/30
Growth5/25
Quality0/20
Balance Sheet12/15
Cash Flow5/10
Piotroski
7/9 (+5)
Penalties
0
Raw sum
38

Why this score?

Top U-Score contributors and drags from the latest stored fundamentals.

38/100 · legacy band WATCHLIST

Positive drivers

  • Piotroski is strong at 7/9.
  • Balance sheet contributes 12/15 to the score.
  • Cash flow contributes 5/10 to the score.

Main drags

  • Fair-value margin of safety is negative at -147.9%.
  • Quality is weaker at 0/20; verify the latest quarterly trend.
  • Growth is weaker at 5/25; verify the latest quarterly trend.
Sector valuation model

Consumer valuation: PE/PEG and brand-quality premium

Consumer franchises can deserve higher multiples, but only when growth quality supports them.

Consumer PE/PEG
Primary lens
PE and PEG relative to growth, ROE, margins, and brand strength.
Secondary checks
Volume growth, pricing power, distribution, same-store or category growth.
Main risk check
Premium valuation needs durable growth and margin resilience.
PE
18.6
PB
1.7
EV/EBITDA
6.5
ROE
7.2%
ROCE
12.2%
FCF Yield
1.4%
Debt/Equity
0.1
MoS
-147.9%
Score movement

Stored run vs live recompute

This shows the stored score trend when snapshots exist, and also compares the latest stored nightly score with a live recompute from current fundamentals and price.

Stored run: 21 Oct 2026
v4.3-runtime-valuation
Final score
38
Previous: 38
Legacy U-Score band
WATCHLIST
Previous: WATCHLIST
Margin of safety
-147.9%
Previous: -147.9%

Score history

12 stored score snapshots. Latest stored move: +1 points.

21 Oct 2026
v4.3-runtime-valuation
37
37
37
38
38
37
37
37
37
37
37
38

Factor attribution

No pillar movement versus the latest stored run. Historical score trend will appear after snapshot storage is enabled.

Modelled fair value

Graham Number
₹707.76
-3.6% MoS
Growth-justified P/E
5.9
Growth-justified Value
₹295.67
-147.9% MoS
PEG
—

Comparable companies

Peers

Business-comparable peers in Auto — ranked by industry, sub-sector, theme-tag overlap, market cap, and U-Score similarity. Green cells mark the best available peer metric in this table.

Compare all ↗
Ticker
Name
Why peer
Score
PE
ROE
MoS
Verdict
EXIDEIND
Mid
Exide Industries Limited
Auto Components
match 160
29
33.9
6.0%
-308%
OVERVALUED
MAXVOLT
SME
Maxvolt Energy Industries Ltd.
Auto Components
match 154
61
14.8
31.8%
+62%
UNDERVALUED
OLAELEC
Small
Ola Electric Mobility Limited
Auto Components
match 147
10
—
-43.2%
—
OVERVALUED
JBMA
Small
JBM Auto Limited
Auto Components
match 139
34
55.4
15.7%
-45%
WATCHLIST
SEDEMAC
Small
SEDEMAC Mechatronics Limited
Auto Components
match 137
56
129.0
26.9%
-254%
FAIR VALUE

Business, management & trust

Growth engines, risks, management commitments and evidence-backed delivery

Business and thesis

Where growth can come from, and what can break the case

Thesis under stressReviewed 2026-10-14T00:43:46.521Z
Management commentary snapshot

ARE&M reported strong Q1FY27 revenue growth (+23.9% YoY, +19.2% QoQ) driven by lead-acid and new energy segments. However, EBITDA margins compressed to 9.6% (down 106 bps YoY, 127 bps QoQ) due to elevated raw material costs and increased strategic spending.

While revenue growth is robust across segments, the persistent decline in operating margins (EBITDA, PAT) and return ratios (ROCE, ROE) is concerning. The substantial capex into New Energy is a long-term bet, but current profitability is under pressure from raw material costs and strategic investments. Exports remain a drag.

Current business mix

Q1 FY27 Consolidated Revenue by Segment

Latest issuer-disclosed distribution across 2 reported categories.

Businessmix
Lead Acid Business95.0%
Other Business5.0%
Growth engines

OEM & Aftermarket Lead-Acid

Sustained double-digit growth momentum in OEM across 4W & 2W volumes and domestic aftermarket.

Industrial UPS

Industrial UPS registered steady growth rates driven by demand from data centres.

New Energy Business (Packs)

Sustained supply of telecom packs & EV packs led to revenue growth of more than 50%.

Amaron Assist

Pilot D2C doorstep automotive service platform launched in Hyderabad in Q1 FY27, showing strong initial traction.

Capacity and execution

Customer Qualification Plant (CQP)

Commissioned in July 2026 for multi-chemistry, multi-form factor pilot production and process validation.

E+ve Plant

Commercialization expected in Q2 FY27.

BESS Giga Factory

10GWh Giga factory construction commenced; operations expected to commence in Q3 FY27.

Giga-Cell Factory

Phase 1 (2 GWh) to commence in Q2 CY27; target 16 GWh capacity by FY30 for NMC and LFP chemistries.

Tailwinds

Domestic Demand (Lead-Acid)

Strong summer season supported Home Energy market share; data centre demand driving Industrial UPS growth.

New Energy Market Potential

India's BESS market expected to be >25GWh p.a. by FY2031, supported by policies and domestic manufacturing push.

Headwinds

Elevated Raw Material Costs

Operating margins moderated primarily due to elevated raw material costs.

Increased Strategic Spending

Increased spending on Brand Promotion & Strategic Initiatives (Amaron Assist, Factory of Future) impacted margins.

Geopolitical Uncertainty

Exports continue to face headwinds and degrew in Q1 FY27 due to geopolitical uncertainty.

Risk radar

Margin Compression

Persistent decline in EBITDA and PAT margins due to raw material costs and strategic investments.

New Energy Capex Execution

INR 95 Bn Giga Corridor capex for New Energy business carries execution and ramp-up risks.

Export Volatility

Geopolitical factors causing degrowth in exports, indicating vulnerability to international market conditions.

Management accountability

What management said, and what results must prove

Issuer guidance and extracted claims are tracked against later reported outcomes. Treat these as management statements, not IndiaPulse forecasts.

Analyst reading lens
Compare BOTH

YoY comparison is crucial for assessing underlying business growth, especially for seasonal demand in lead-acid batteries. QoQ is relevant for tracking sequential momentum in new energy business execution and margin trends.

Sector KPIs management disclosed

Volume Growth (Lead-Acid)

Positive

Sustained double-digit growth in OEM (4W & 2W) and domestic aftermarket volumes; Home Energy market share strengthened; Industrial UPS showed steady growth.

EV Exposure (New Energy Revenue)

Positive

New Energy Business revenue grew >50% driven by telecom and EV packs. INR 1,900 crore infused into ARACT for Giga Corridor.

EBITDA Margin

Negative

Consolidated EBITDA margin moderated to 9.6% in Q1FY27 (vs 10.7% Q1FY26, 10.9% Q4FY26), primarily due to elevated raw material costs and increased strategic spending.

Exports

Negative

Exports degrew in Q1FY27 and continue to face headwinds due to geopolitical uncertainty.

Management forward view

Energy Transition Leadership

Name change reflects broader vision to lead India’s Energy Transition by providing comprehensive energy solutions.

New Energy Focus

Focus on Pack business and building state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities for Li-ion cells and packs.

Digital Transformation

Implementing channel digitalization, partner enablement, and enterprise AI capabilities to enhance customer experience and productivity.

Circular Economy

Commitment to cradle-to-cradle solutions with a lead recycling plant and focus on sustainable sourcing.

Thesis monitor

Numbers and claims to verify in the next filings

CheckpointCurrent evidenceWhat to verify next
EBITDA Margin9.6% (Consolidated Q1FY27)Stabilization or improvement in margins, indicating successful raw material pass-through or operating leverage.
New Energy Business Revenue Contribution5% of consolidated revenue (Q1FY27)Accelerated growth and increasing share of revenue from New Energy segments.
Giga-Cell Factory CommissioningPhase 1 (2 GWh) expected Q2 CY27Timely commissioning and ramp-up of initial capacity.
ROCE/ROE TrendDeclining (ROCE 12.0%, ROE 11.6% in FY26)Reversal of the declining trend in return ratios as new capacities come online.

Verification checkpoints are IndiaPulse research interpretation, not investment advice.

Trust Score
74Limited evidence · low confidenceTrust Lite

Trust asks: does management behaviour match later outcomes? Higher is better, but confidence and evidence depth matter as much as the number.

Limited evidence: Claim history is still being built. It ranks around the 75th percentile of the scored universe and 53rd percentile within Auto. Main check: financial discipline is weak at 42/100.

This is a financial-behaviour screen, not a claim-tested management reliability verdict.

Computed 21 Oct 2026
management-trust-v1
85 docs text-extracted · 31 concalls text-extracted
Score band
Limited evidence

Financial behaviour is scored, but management claims do not yet have enough outcome checks.

Relative rank
75th percentile

overall median 67 · Auto: 53rd pctile, median 74 · Small: 77th pctile, median 66

Evidence depth
Financial-only

85 documents have extracted text, but claim history is not strong enough yet.

Claim delivery
Outcome history still building

0 claims extracted · No contradicted claim yet

How to read this Trust Score

Limited evidence · low confidence
What it measures
Reliability of management and financial delivery, using financial behaviour only.
Confidence
Treat this as an early read until more concalls and outcomes are matched.
Investor use
Acceptable, but check the weakest sub-score before increasing exposure.

Read Trust alongside U-Score, result consistency, and technical trend. A cheap stock with weak Trust needs a larger margin of safety; a high Trust score does not make an expensive stock attractive by itself.

Forensic breakdown

Read low sub-scores as due-diligence warnings, not automatic sell signals.

Promoter
78
strong · holding, pledge, alignment
Cash flow
77
strong · profit to cash conversion
Balance sheet
96
strong · leverage and solvency
Discipline
42
weak · capital discipline
Results
80
strong · quarterly consistency

Trust positives

  • ▸Promoter pledge is zero.
  • ▸FCF yield is positive at 1.4%.
  • ▸8 years of positive FCF.
  • ▸Debt/equity is 0.05.

Trust risks

  • ▸ROE is low at 7.2%.
  • ▸ROCE trend is -3.5%.
  • ▸1 of the latest 4 quarters had PAT decline worse than 25% YoY.

Trust Lite uses financial behaviour only. Prefer claim-tested Trust when enough concall claims have later outcomes.

Important announcements & filings

Latest exchange and company disclosures found within the past two years.

12 shown
AnnouncementSep 2026

Sep 2026 · Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation 9 Sep - Management to meet Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management on September 15, 2026 in Hyderabad.

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
AnnouncementSep 2026

Sep 2026 · Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation 8 Sep - Management will hold a virtual investor meeting with Tata Mutual Fund on September 11, 2026.

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 16 Sep

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 12 Sep

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Concall transcriptAug 2026

Aug 2026 · Transcript

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Investor presentationAug 2026

Aug 2026 · PPT

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation 27 Aug

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 11 Aug

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 19 Jul

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 30 Jun

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 29 Jun

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation 29 Jun

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Verify on:NSE India ↗
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