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Cochin Shipyard Limited (COCHINSHIP)

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Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) is a Schedule A, Miniratna company engaged in shipbuilding and ship repair for naval, commercial, domestic, and export clients. It operates 7 units across India, including two wholly-owned subsidiaries and three ship repair units, with a turnover of approximately USD 600 million.

₹1,226.5
-22.30 · -1.79%
Market cap ₹32,990 Cr
IndicesNifty 500
Data qualityFresh enough for analysisQuote updated 19 Oct, 03:31 pm IST
Details
Quote19 Oct, 03:31 pm IST
Base fundamentals16 Oct 2026 · screener
Latest result14 Aug, 05:57 pm IST
Score20 Oct, 04:30 am IST · v4.3-runtime-valuation
Tags02 May 2026
Coverage13/14 · 93%
Valuation2026-07-20 · Rf 6.8% · Industrials P/E 26.2 (n=537)
Technical timing lens

Trend score and candlestick chart

34Bearish

full bear SMA stack · SMA20 -12.0% / mo · MACD + · near 52W low

Stock trend: 24
Sector RS: 50
Sector 3M: -6.3% vs Nifty 500 -5.6%

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

Technical chart

COCHINSHIPD candles · FIT view-26.3%
Latest close ₹1226.50 on 2026-10-19
Bar
-1.8%
RSI
34
MACD hist
0.69
52W pos
6%
Visible chart range
Candle interval
2026-10-19O ₹1248.80H ₹1249.40L ₹1222.00C ₹1226.50Vol 2.9L sh
₹1.17k₹1.34k₹1.52k₹1.70k₹1.87k52H52L₹1226.502026-032026-06VolRSIMACD2026-042026-062026-082026-092026-11
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

COCHINSHIPNifty India ManufacturingNifty 500
-17%-7%+3%+13%20 Jul1 Sept19 Oct19 Oct 2026COCHINSHIP -12.9%Nifty India Manufactu… -5.8%Nifty 500 -5.6%
COCHINSHIP
-12.9%
Nifty 500
-5.6%
Nifty India Manufacturing
-5.8%
Vs Nifty 500
-7.3 pp
Chart stats
19 Oct 2026
From 52W high
-34.2%
₹1,864
52W range position
6%
₹1,187 - ₹1,864
ATR (14)
3.1%
₹38.2
Volume vs 20D
0.35x
Latest completed session
Avg traded value
₹102 Cr
20-session average
20D price channel
₹1,200 - ₹1,411
30.5% 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 weak.

Suggested next step
Check latest quarters
Result consistency is weak; verify whether the thesis is improving or deteriorating.
U-Score
Legacy · OVERVALUED
31

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

Latest result
Bad
0

Revenue +2.3% · PAT -19.7% YoY

Technical
Bearish
34

Price trend and sector-relative-strength timing.

Valuation
Legacy model
-334.3%

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

Trust
Limited evidence
63

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

Financials

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

Latest result

Quarter ended 30 Jun 2026

Bad · 0/100

PAT -20% YoY · margin compression · Rev +2% YoY

Filed 14 Aug 2026
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MetricThis quarterYoYQoQ
Revenue₹1,094 Cr+2.3%-26.3%
EBITDA₹193 Cr-19.9%-37.7%
Operating margin18.0%-500 bps-300 bps
PAT₹151 Cr-19.7%-45.3%
PAT margin13.8%-379 bps-480 bps

NDF means not disclosed in the current structured filing feed. It is intentionally not treated as zero.

Fundamentals

Valuation

P/E
48.50
P/B
5.62
EV/EBITDA
38.90
Market Cap
32990.00Cr

Profitability

ROE
12.50%
ROCE
16.20%
ROA
4.68%
Dividend Y
0.72%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
12.00%
EPS 5Y
4.00%
Revenue 3Y
29.00%
EPS 3Y
40.00%

Balance Sheet

Debt/Equity
0.28
Interest Coverage
7.20×
Altman Z
3.51
Book Value
223.00

Cash Flow

FCF Yield
—
FCF Positive Y
7/5
OCF
-1234.00 Cr
EPS TTM
25.86

Shareholding

Promoter Hold
67.91%
Promoter Pledge
0.00%
Momentum 52W
10%

Financial History

Updated 20/10/2026

Revenue

₹ Cr
Latest: 5,022+4.2% vs prev
05022Mar 2018: 2,355Mar 2019: 2,966Mar 2020: 3,422Mar 2021: 2,819Mar 2022: 3,191Mar 2023: 2,365Mar 2024: 3,830Mar 2025: 4,820Mar 2026: 5,022FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26

Net Profit

₹ Cr
Latest: 717-13.3% vs prev
0827.0Mar 2018: 396Mar 2019: 478Mar 2020: 632Mar 2021: 609Mar 2022: 564Mar 2023: 305Mar 2024: 783Mar 2025: 827Mar 2026: 717FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26

Return on Equity

%
Latest: 12.2-17.6% vs prev
017.0Mar 2018: 12.2%Mar 2019: 14.4%Mar 2020: 17.0%Mar 2021: 15.1%Mar 2022: 12.8%Mar 2023: 6.9%Mar 2024: 15.7%Mar 2025: 14.8%Mar 2026: 12.2%FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26

Technicals

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

Daily technical trend read

Bearish setup

Trend is weak — long-term trend down. RSI 34.

  • Price < SMA20 < SMA50 < SMA200 — full bearish stack.
  • SMA20 falling (~13.6% over last month) — short-term momentum negative.
  • RSI(14) at 34 — sideways, no extreme reading.
  • MACD above signal but histogram contracting — bullish momentum cooling.
  • Within 5% of 52-week low — testing support.

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

10
RS percentile
Stage 4 Downtrend
1M return
-12.3%
3M return
-12.9%
6M return
-22.5%
1Y return
-32.3%
RS 1D
-1
RS 20D
-15
Sector rank
#5
Industry rank
-
Stage evidence
  • Price is 15.6% below the 30-week proxy.
  • The 50-DMA is below the 30-week proxy and its slope is falling -1.4%.
  • Both 3-month and 6-month returns are negative.
50-DMA
price below
200-DMA
price below
Sector
neutral
Industry
unranked
Relative-strength line vs Nifty 500 (base 100)
262 observations
19 Oct 2026Value 67.44-0.77%
66758493102Sept 25Feb 26Jun 26Oct 2667
RS vs Nifty 50067

Valuation & peers

U-Score 31 · legacy U-Score band OVERVALUED · valuation evidence and comparable companies

31U-SCORE
OVERVALUED

Fundamental score breakdown

U band · OVERVALUED
Valuation0/30
Growth10/25
Quality5/20
Balance Sheet9/15
Cash Flow3/10
Piotroski
6/9 (+3)
Penalties
1
Raw sum
31

Why this score?

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

31/100 · legacy band OVERVALUED

Positive drivers

  • Balance sheet contributes 9/15 to the score.
  • Growth contributes 10/25 to the score.
  • Cash flow contributes 3/10 to the score.

Main drags

  • Fair-value margin of safety is negative at -334.3%.
  • Valuation is weaker at 0/30; verify the latest quarterly trend.
  • Quality is weaker at 5/20; verify the latest quarterly trend.
Sector valuation model

Cyclical valuation: normalized earnings, not just trailing PE

Cyclical companies can look cheapest near peak profits, so IndiaPulse flags value-trap risk separately.

Cyclical normalized
Primary lens
Mid-cycle PE/EV/EBITDA using multi-year average margins or earnings.
Secondary checks
Current margin versus 5-year average, balance sheet strength, commodity cycle.
Main risk check
A low trailing PE may mean peak-cycle earnings, not true cheapness.
PE
48.5
PB
5.6
EV/EBITDA
38.9
ROE
12.5%
ROCE
16.2%
FCF Yield
—
Debt/Equity
0.3
MoS
-334.3%
Cyclical/value-trap warning
This sector can look cheap when profits are temporarily high. Check mid-cycle margins/earnings before relying on trailing PE.
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: 20 Oct 2026
v4.3-runtime-valuation
Final score
31
Previous: 31
Legacy U-Score band
OVERVALUED
Previous: OVERVALUED
Margin of safety
-334.3%
Previous: -334.3%

Score history

12 stored score snapshots. Latest stored move: +0 points.

20 Oct 2026
v4.3-runtime-valuation
31
31
31
31
31
31
31
31
31
31
31
31

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
₹360.21
-240.5% MoS
Growth-justified P/E
10.9
Growth-justified Value
₹282.39
-334.3% MoS
PEG
7.58

Comparable companies

Peers

Business-comparable peers in Industrials — 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
GRSE
Small
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited
Shipbuilding
match 157
65
30.4
31.6%
+24%
UNDERVALUED
BDL
Mid
Bharat Dynamics Limited
Defence / Aerospace
match 92
33
76.6
10.2%
-145%
WATCHLIST
MTARTECH
Micro
Mtar Technologies Limited
Defence / Aerospace
match 85
32
175.0
12.4%
-321%
WATCHLIST
DATAPATTNS
Small
Data Patterns (India) Limited
Defence Electronics
match 84
46
83.9
15.2%
-115%
FAIR VALUE
AZAD
Small
Azad Engineering Limited
Defence / Aerospace
match 84
34
139.0
9.1%
-218%
WATCHLIST

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 intactReviewed 2026-10-13T09:42:47.266Z
Management commentary snapshot

CSL reported FY26 shipbuilding revenue of Rs. 1,266 Crs and ship repair turnover of Rs. 1,656 Crs, with stable EBITDA and PAT margins at 24% and 14% respectively. The order book stands at Rs. 23,100 Crs, including a recent L1 declaration for Rs. 5,000 Crs in naval vessels.

The company demonstrates strong order book visibility, supported by significant capacity expansion projects recently commissioned and others in the pipeline. Strategic JVs and acquisitions are aimed at diversifying capabilities and market reach, suggesting continued growth momentum.

Current business mix

Orderbook by Segment

Latest issuer-disclosed distribution across 4 reported categories.

Businessmix
Defence54.0%
Commercial - Domestic7.0%
Commercial - Export33.0%
Ship Repair6.0%
Growth engines

Large Vessel Construction & Repair

New Large Drydock (310 Mtr) and International Ship Repair Facility (6000 T Shiplift) inaugurated in Jan 2024, capable of building/repairing large vessels including Aircraft Carriers.

Ship Repair Cluster Expansion

JV with DDW, Dubai, to operate and expand ISRF, targeting regional and global maritime demand, with planned Phase-II for additional 100 medium ships/year capacity.

New Shipbuilding Infrastructure

New Large Shipbuilding Infra, including a Block Fabrication facility and additional infra at CSL, with a total investment of Rs. 4,100 Crs planned for 2026-2030.

Marine Electrification & Design

JV with HBL for marine electrification technologies and acquiring 23% stake in Conoship International Holding B.V., Netherlands, to tap coastal shipping and inland waterways.

Capacity and execution

Kochi Facilities

New Large Drydock (Rs. 1,800 Crs) and International Ship Repair Facility (Rs. 970 Crs) inaugurated in Jan 2024, adding capacity for large vessels and 82 ships/year respectively.

Vadinar Ship Repair Cluster

Total CAPEX Rs. 1,570 Cr (2 large FDDs), CCEA approval received in May 2026, with commissioning expected 36 months post environmental clearance.

Kochi Ship Repair Cluster Phase-II

Estimated Capex Rs. 1,500 Cr for additional 10 workstations, adding capacity to repair ~100 more medium size ships/year.

Tuticorin Hybrid Shipyard

Payment of Rs. 280 Crs made for 110.14 Acres land, with phase-wise allotment expected by Dec 2027 for shipbuilding, ship repair, and offshore fabrication.

Tailwinds

Global Maritime Demand

JV with DDW, Dubai, aims to operate, consolidate and expand ISRF targeting both regional and global maritime demand.

Strategic Location Advantage

Vadinar Ship Repair Cluster leverages natural depth of 14m and proximity to Mundra/Kandla ports for large ship repairs.

Coastal & Inland Waterways Opportunities

Acquiring stake in Conoship International Holding B.V. to tap business opportunities in coastal shipping and inland waterways, especially in Europe.

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

Annual (FY26) results provide a comprehensive view of project execution and financial performance trends, while the latest quarterly (Q1FY26) figures offer insight into recent operational momentum and margin stability.

Sector KPIs management disclosed

Order Inflow

Declared L1 for 5 Next Generation Survey Vessels for the Indian Navy – Value ~Rs. 5,000 Crs.

Order Book

Order Book Position – Rs. 21,900 Crs. (Shipbuilding) and Ship Repair Orders – Rs. 1,200 Crs.

Revenue Cover

Order book of Rs. 23,100 Crs. (Shipbuilding + Ship Repair) against FY26 Shipbuilding Revenue of Rs. 1,266 Crs. and Ship Repair Turnover of Rs. 1,656 Crs.

Execution (Revenue)

FY26 Shipbuilding Revenue Rs. 1,266 Crs. In FY26 – Handled 163 Projects with a turnover abt. Rs. 1,656 Crs. (Ship Repair).

Management forward view

JV Implementation

JV Agreement with DDW, Dubai, proposed to be signed on Sep 11, 2026, with implementation expected before this financial year end.

Project Approvals

Environment clearance for Vadinar Ship Repair Cluster is underway.

Acquisition Progress

Acquisition of 23% stake in Conoship International Holding B.V., Netherlands, is under progress after approvals completed.

Land Possession

Possession and lease agreement for Tuticorin Hybrid Shipyard land allotment are to follow.

Thesis monitor

Numbers and claims to verify in the next filings

CheckpointCurrent evidenceWhat to verify next
Order InflowDeclared L1 for ~Rs. 5,000 Crs for 5 Navy survey vessels.Further large defense or export orders to maintain strong order book cover.
Capacity Commissioning & UtilizationNew Large Drydock and ISRF inaugurated Jan 2024.Timely environmental clearance and commissioning of Vadinar and Tuticorin projects, and ramp-up of utilization across new facilities.
Strategic Partnership ExecutionDDW JV board approval obtained, signing Sep 11, 2026. HBL JV company formed June 2026.Final approvals and successful operationalization of the DDW JV and progress on the HBL JV.
MarginsFY26 EBITDA Margin 24%, PAT Margin 14%.Stability or improvement in margins as new capacities are utilized and project execution scales.

Verification checkpoints are IndiaPulse research interpretation, not investment advice.

Trust Score
63Limited 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 38th percentile of the scored universe and 35th percentile within Industrials. Main check: results consistency is weak at 24/100.

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

Computed 20 Oct 2026
management-trust-v1
89 docs text-extracted · 29 concalls text-extracted
Score band
Limited evidence

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

Relative rank
38th percentile

overall median 67 · Industrials: 35th pctile, median 68 · Mid: 21st pctile, median 76

Evidence depth
Financial-only

89 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
86
strong · holding, pledge, alignment
Cash flow
52
watch · profit to cash conversion
Balance sheet
89
strong · leverage and solvency
Discipline
58
watch · capital discipline
Results
24
weak · quarterly consistency

Trust positives

  • ▸Promoter holding is 67.9%.
  • ▸Promoter pledge is zero.
  • ▸7 years of positive FCF.

Trust risks

  • ▸Operating cash flow is negative at ₹-1234 Cr.
  • ▸ROCE trend is -2.8%.
  • ▸0/4 latest quarters had positive YoY PAT growth.
  • ▸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.

5 shown
Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 17 Aug - Copies of Newspaper Advertisements - Unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 20 May - Notice to Shareholders - Transfer of Shares/ dividend to IEPF

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Verify on:NSE India ↗
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