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Shriram Pistons & Rings Limited (SHRIPISTON)

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SPR Auto Technologies Limited (formerly Shriram Pistons & Rings Limited) is an Indian automotive component manufacturer with over 50 years of history. Traditionally strong in ICE components (pistons, rings, valves), the company has strategically diversified into high-precision injection molded components, EV motors & controllers, and automotive interior & lighting solutions through recent M&A.

₹4,494.9
-126.10 · -2.73%
Market cap ₹21,465 Cr
Data qualityFresh enough for analysisQuote updated 21 Oct, 01:15 pm IST
Details
Quote21 Oct, 01:15 pm IST
Base fundamentals17 Oct 2026 · screener
Latest result16 Aug, 12:32 am IST
Score21 Oct, 04:30 am IST · v4.3-runtime-valuation
Tags02 May 2026
Coverage13/14 · 93%
Valuation2026-07-20 · Rf 6.8% · Auto P/E 25.7 (n=127)
Technical timing lens

Trend score and candlestick chart

54Neutral

MACD + · near 52W high · sector -2.4pp vs Nifty 500 (3M)

Stock trend: 61
Sector RS: 43
Sector 3M: -8.5% vs Nifty 500 -6.0%
Auto FPI tailwindNot confirmed

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

Technical chart

SHRIPISTOND candles · FIT view+29.3%TODAY · PROVISIONAL
Latest price ₹4494.90 on 2026-10-21

Today's candle is provisional from the latest intraday quote; completed-candle scans remain unchanged.

Bar
-2.4%
RSI
51
MACD hist
12.78
52W pos
85%
Visible chart range
Candle interval
2026-10-21O ₹4605.60H ₹4617.50L ₹4462.10C ₹4494.90Vol 31,328 shIntraday candle
₹3.14k₹3.59k₹4.03k₹4.48k₹4.92k52H₹4494.902026-032026-06VolRSIMACD2026-042026-062026-082026-092026-11
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

SHRIPISTONNifty AutoNifty 500
-11%-3%+6%+14%20 Jul1 Sept19 Oct19 Oct 2026SHRIPISTON +9.1%Nifty Auto -5.4%Nifty 500 -5.6%
SHRIPISTON
+9.1%
Nifty 500
-5.6%
Nifty Auto
-5.4%
Vs Nifty 500
+14.7 pp
Chart stats
19 Oct 2026
From 52W high
-4.6%
₹4,843
52W range position
90%
₹2,525.8 - ₹4,843
ATR (14)
3.6%
₹166.4
Volume vs 20D
1.18x
Latest completed session
Avg traded value
₹41 Cr
20-session average
20D price channel
₹4,227.3 - ₹4,843
39.6% annualized volatility
Research snapshot

What the evidence says now

Mixed fundamentals, management evidence is still limited to a financial-only Trust Lite signal, price trend is neutral, 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 · FAIR VALUE
50

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

Latest result
Average
32

Revenue +53.1% · PAT +9.6% YoY

Technical
Neutral
54

Price trend and sector-relative-strength timing.

Valuation
Legacy model
+8.9%

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

Trust
Limited evidence
79

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

Average · 32/100

margin compression · Rev +53% YoY · PAT +10% YoY

Filed 30 Jun 2026
Open results browser →
MetricThis quarterYoYQoQ
Revenue₹1,474 Cr+53.1%+1.2%
EBITDA₹258 Cr+32.3%-3.7%
Operating margin18.0%-200 bps+0 bps
PAT₹148 Cr+9.6%-6.9%
PAT margin10.0%-398 bps-88 bps

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

Fundamentals

Valuation

P/E
36.80
P/B
7.03
EV/EBITDA
19.81
Market Cap
21465.00Cr

Profitability

ROE
21.40%
ROCE
20.80%
ROA
9.36%
Dividend Y
0.22%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
23.00%
EPS 5Y
45.00%
Revenue 3Y
20.00%
EPS 3Y
25.00%

Balance Sheet

Debt/Equity
0.18
Interest Coverage
10.79×
Altman Z
6.11
Book Value
659.00

Cash Flow

FCF Yield
—
FCF Positive Y
10/5
OCF
625.00 Cr
EPS TTM
127.94

Shareholding

Promoter Hold
41.55%
Promoter Pledge
0.00%
Momentum 52W
91%

Financial History

Updated 19/10/2026

Revenue

₹ Cr
Latest: 4,970+11.5% vs prev
04970Mar 2016: 1,393Mar 2017: 1,463Mar 2018: 1,729Mar 2019: 1,607Mar 2020: 1,597Mar 2021: 2,609Mar 2022: 3,089Mar 2023: 3,550Mar 2024: 4,459Mar 2025: 4,970FY16FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25

Net Profit

₹ Cr
Latest: 516+17.5% vs prev
0516.0Mar 2016: 92.0Mar 2017: 118Mar 2018: 139Mar 2019: 138Mar 2020: 73.0Mar 2021: 89.0Mar 2022: 164Mar 2023: 294Mar 2024: 439Mar 2025: 516FY16FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25

Return on Equity

%
Latest: 21.6-5.4% vs prev
022.8Mar 2016: 13.2%Mar 2017: 14.9%Mar 2018: 15.2%Mar 2019: 13.4%Mar 2020: 6.8%Mar 2021: 7.8%Mar 2022: 13.1%Mar 2023: 19.3%Mar 2024: 22.8%Mar 2025: 21.6%FY16FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25

Technicals

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

Daily technical trend read

Neutral

Trend is undirectional — long-term uptrend intact. RSI 51.

  • Price above SMA200 (long-term uptrend) but mid-term MAs not aligned.
  • SMA20 roughly flat — short-term momentum stalled.
  • RSI(14) at 51 — rising, no extreme reading.
  • MACD above signal but histogram contracting — bullish momentum cooling.
  • 7% off 52W high · 78% 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

89
RS percentile
Stage 2 UptrendEstablished S2
1M return
+1.0%
3M return
+9.1%
6M return
+28.7%
1Y return
+70.9%
RS 1D
0
RS 20D
0
Sector rank
#3
Industry rank
#30
Stage evidence
  • Price is 17.1% above the 30-week proxy.
  • The 50-DMA is above the 30-week proxy and its slope is rising +5.2%.
  • Both 3-month and 6-month returns are positive.
50-DMA
price above
200-DMA
price above
S2 entered
06 Apr 2026
S2 age
139 trading sessions
Sector
leading
Industry
neutral
Relative-strength line vs Nifty 500 (base 100)
261 observations
19 Oct 2026Value 176.49+0.85%
87112136161185Sept 25Feb 26Jun 26Oct 26176
RS vs Nifty 500176

Valuation & peers

U-Score 50 · legacy U-Score band FAIR VALUE · valuation evidence and comparable companies

50U-SCORE
Financial Turnaround

Fundamental score breakdown

U band · FAIR VALUE
Valuation2/30
Growth19/25
Quality13/20
Balance Sheet8/15
Cash Flow4/10
Piotroski
8/9 (+5)
Penalties
-1
Raw sum
50

Why this score?

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

50/100 · legacy band FAIR VALUE

Positive drivers

  • Piotroski is strong at 8/9.
  • Growth contributes 19/25 to the score.
  • Quality contributes 13/20 to the score.

Main drags

  • Penalty bucket subtracts 1 points.
  • Valuation is weaker at 2/30; verify the latest quarterly trend.
  • Cash flow is weaker at 4/10; 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
36.8
PB
7.0
EV/EBITDA
19.8
ROE
21.4%
ROCE
20.8%
FCF Yield
—
Debt/Equity
0.2
MoS
+8.9%
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
50
Previous: 50
Legacy U-Score band
FAIR VALUE
Previous: FAIR VALUE
Margin of safety
+8.9%
Previous: +6.3%

Score history

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

21 Oct 2026
v4.3-runtime-valuation
53
53
53
53
53
53
53
50
50
50
50
50

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
₹1,377.33
-226.3% MoS
Growth-justified P/E
38.5
Growth-justified Value
₹4,932.09
+8.9% MoS
PEG
0.99

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
JAMNAAUTO
Micro
Jamna Auto Industries Limited
Auto Components
match 164
62
24.1
22.3%
+38%
UNDERVALUED
JBMA
Small
JBM Auto Limited
Auto Components
match 161
34
55.4
15.7%
-45%
WATCHLIST
RKFORGE
Large
Ramkrishna Forgings Limited
Auto Components
match 160
29
112.0
2.5%
-202%
OVERVALUED
WHEELS
Small
Wheels India Limited
Auto Components
match 159
50
36.3
15.8%
+5%
FAIR VALUE
SSWL
Small
Steel Strips Wheels Limited
Auto Components
match 158
38
30.4
11.0%
+21%
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 under stressReviewed 2026-06-22T07:09:08.680Z
Management commentary snapshot

FY26 consolidated revenue grew 25% YoY to Rs 45,713 Mn, with EBITDA of Rs 9,885 Mn (21.6% margin) and PAT of Rs 5,614 Mn (12.3% margin). Net Debt to Equity increased to 0.62x from 0.19x in FY25, reflecting significant M&A investments.

While SPR Auto Technologies delivered strong top-line growth and maintained margins in FY26, the aggressive M&A strategy has significantly increased debt. The long-term success hinges on effective integration of acquired businesses and realizing synergies, especially in new, diverse segments like EV and interiors, which are capital-intensive and competitive.

Current business mix

Consolidated Revenue Mix (FY26)

Latest issuer-disclosed distribution across 6 reported categories.

Businessmix
Core - OEM55.0%
Core - Aftermarket13.0%
Core - Export11.0%
High-Precision Plastic11.0%
EV Motors & Controllers2.0%
Auto Interior Solutions8.0%
Growth engines

Diversification into ICE-Agnostic Products

Positive

Acquisitions in high-precision injection molded components, EV motors & controllers, and automotive interior solutions aim for sustained growth.

Market Leadership in Core Business

Positive

Holds 48.4% market share in domestic OEM piston/piston assembly and engine valves, growing faster than the industry.

EV Motors & Controllers Segment

Positive

EMFI holds 4.2% market share in 2W EV motors & controllers, positioned to capture rising EV penetration.

Automotive Interior Solutions

Positive

Acquisition of Antolin India businesses gives 24.6% market share in this segment, diversifying product portfolio.

Capacity and execution

New Manufacturing Facilities via M&A

Positive

Acquired facilities in Neemrana (SPR Takahata), Noida (SPR TGPEL), Coimbatore (SPR EMFi), Bahadurgarh (Karna Intertech), and Chakan/Pune/Chennai (SPR Auto Interior Solutions).

Renewable Energy Integration

Positive

27 MW solar power at Ghaziabad, 1.9 MW rooftop solar at Pathredi, 4 MW solar at Bulandshahr, and 1 MW solar at Pithampur.

Tailwinds

Growing Indian Automobile Market

Positive

Domestic production volumes grew ~10% CAGR (FY23-FY26) and sales volumes ~9% CAGR (FY23-FY26).

Continued ICE Engine Demand

Positive

EV industry faces challenges; segments like HCV, Railways, Tractors, Gensets remain reliant on diesel, ensuring ICE growth.

Premiumisation Trend

Positive

Consumers opting for SUVs, higher variants, and feature-rich vehicles, helping automakers improve margins.

Headwinds

EV Penetration Challenges

Negative

Higher ownership costs, high replacement costs, minuscule maintenance network, and lack of charging infrastructure slow mass EV adoption.

Insufficient Power Grid Capabilities

Negative

Inadequate distribution infrastructure and slow grid response times bottleneck fast-charger deployment for EVs.

Risk radar

Increased Debt from Acquisitions

Negative

Net Debt to Equity ratio rose to 0.62x in FY26 from 0.19x in FY25 due to significant M&A investments.

Integration Risk of Acquired Businesses

Neutral

Successful integration of multiple recent acquisitions (Takahata, EMFI, TGPEL, Karna, Antolin businesses) is crucial for realizing synergies.

Declining Profitability Metrics

Negative

EBITDA margin, PAT margin, RoCE, and RoE all declined in FY26 compared to FY25.

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 YOY

The document presents financial results on an annual basis (FY24, FY25, FY26), making year-over-year comparison the most appropriate for assessing performance trends and growth.

Sector KPIs management disclosed

Revenue from Operations (Consolidated)

Positive

Grew 25% YoY to Rs 44,587 Mn in FY26.

EBITDA Margin

Neutral

21.6% in FY26, down from 22.8% in FY25.

PAT Margin

Neutral

12.3% in FY26, down from 14.1% in FY25, impacted by Rs 271 Mn non-recurring expense.

Core Business Market Share (Domestic OEMs)

Positive

48.4% in Piston/Piston assembly and Engine Valves as of March 31, 2026.

Management forward view

Focus on Alternate Fuel Solutions

Positive

Tech Centre developing components for E100 fuel, advanced CNG, hydrogen-based solutions, and EV components.

Powertrain Agnostic Business Model

Positive

Diversification into ICE agnostic products aims to prolong sustainable growth trajectory and provide resilience.

Prudent Use of Capital

Neutral

Acquired top players in respective segments while maintaining 18%+ return metrics.

Thesis monitor

Numbers and claims to verify in the next filings

CheckpointCurrent evidenceWhat to verify next
Net Debt to Equity0.62x (FY26)Deleveraging trend and efficient capital allocation post-M&A.
EBITDA Margin21.6% (FY26)Stabilization or improvement, indicating successful integration and cost management.
Revenue Contribution from New Segments45% (FY26, non-core)Continued growth and profitability contribution from high-precision plastics, EV, and interior solutions.
RoCE / RoE18.6% (FY26)Reversal of the declining trend, indicating efficient use of increased capital.

Verification checkpoints are IndiaPulse research interpretation, not investment advice.

Trust Score
79Limited 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 88th percentile of the scored universe and 76th percentile within Auto. No major sub-score weakness stands out.

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

Computed 05 Sept 2026
management-trust-v1
43 docs text-extracted · 17 concalls text-extracted
Score band
Limited evidence

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

Relative rank
88th percentile

overall median 67 · Auto: 76th pctile, median 74 · Micro: 79th pctile, median 73

Evidence depth
Financial-only

43 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
Can support position sizing if valuation and trend also agree.

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
70
acceptable · holding, pledge, alignment
Cash flow
67
acceptable · profit to cash conversion
Balance sheet
89
strong · leverage and solvency
Discipline
80
strong · capital discipline
Results
95
strong · quarterly consistency

Trust positives

  • ▸Promoter pledge is zero.
  • ▸10 years of positive FCF.
  • ▸ROCE is 20.8%.
  • ▸4/4 latest quarters had positive YoY revenue growth.

Trust risks

  • ▸Promoter holding fell 2.2%.
  • ▸ROCE trend is -4.2%.

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
Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 9 Oct - Newspaper Publication regarding Special Window - Re-lodgement for transfer of physical shares

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
AnnouncementSep 2026

Sep 2026 · Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Resignation of Company Secretary / Compliance Officer 4 Sep - Board appointed Nilesh Jain as CS & Compliance Officer from Sept 5, 2026; Nidhi Kandwal resigned Sept 4, 2026.

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
AnnouncementSep 2026

Sep 2026 · Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Management 4 Sep - Board appointed Nilesh Jain as Company Secretary from September 5, 2026; noted Nidhi Kandwal’s resignation.

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 23 Sep

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Investor presentationAug 2026

Aug 2026 · PPT

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
Concall transcriptAug 2026

Aug 2026 · Transcript

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
AnnouncementAug 2026

Aug 2026 · Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Qualified Institutional Placement 17 Aug - SPR Auto opens QIP on Aug 17, 2026; floor price ₹4,438.20, issue up to ₹1,000 crore.

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
AnnouncementAug 2026

Aug 2026 · Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Qualified Institutional Placement 20 Aug - QIP closed August 20, 2026; 23,36,448 shares allotted at ₹4,280 each.

Source: Bse

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AnnouncementAug 2026

Aug 2026 · Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Allotment 20 Aug - SPR Auto allotted 23.36 lakh shares via QIP at ₹4,280, raising ₹1,000 crore on August 20, 2026.

Source: Bse

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AnnouncementAug 2026

Aug 2026 · Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Qualified Institutional Placement 20 Aug - SPR Auto allotted 23.36 lakh shares in QIP on August 20, 2026, raising about ₹1,000 crore.

Source: Bse

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AnnouncementAug 2026

Aug 2026 · Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome 11 Aug - Virtual and physical investor meetings with HSBC MF, ICICI MF, UTI MF and others concluded on August 11, 2026.

Source: Bse

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AnnouncementAug 2026

Aug 2026 · Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation 2d - SPR Auto Technologies Limited - Q1 FY27 Earnings Call Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. (IST)

Source: Bse

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