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Varroc Engineering Limited (VARROC)

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Auto stocks · Micro cap · NSE

Varroc is a leading global auto technology company with a product portfolio covering electrical, electronics, lighting, polymer, metallic, after-market, and advanced safety solutions. It operates 37 manufacturing facilities and 7 technical centers across 8 countries, with 6100+ employees and 130+ patents.

₹826.35
-12.80 · -1.53%
Quote04 Sept, 03:57 pm IST
Fundamentals05 Sept 2026 · screener
Score05 Sept, 10:20 pm IST · v4.3-runtime-valuation
Tags02 May 2026
Coverage14/14 · 100%
Valuation2026-07-20 · Rf 6.8% · Auto P/E 26.5 (n=128)
Data confidence
Fresh enough for analysis
Investor decision lenses

One read, four checks

75+ is strong, 60-74 is usable, 45-59 is mixed, and below 45 needs caution. These are research lenses, not buy/sell instructions.

Mixed fundamentals, management trust is supportive, price trend is neutral, and recent execution is consistent.

Suggested next step
Research, do not rush
The four lenses are not strongly aligned. Compare peers and wait for a cleaner setup.
U-Score
FAIR VALUE
46

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

Trust
Healthy Trust
77

low confidence · 0/0 claims checked

Technical
Neutral
52

Timing lens: price trend and sector relative strength.

Result consistency
consistent
80

Rolling lens: recent quarterly delivery, not the latest single-result score.

Latest result

Quarter ended 30 Jun 2026

Bad · 2/100

PAT -27% YoY · margin compression · Rev +30% YoY · +11% QoQ

Filed 06 Aug 2026
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MetricThis quarterYoYQoQ
Revenue₹2,634 Cr+29.9%+11.2%
EBITDA₹222 Cr+13.8%+0.0%
Operating margin8.0%-200 bps-100 bps
PAT₹78 Cr-27.1%+11.4%
PAT margin3.0%-232 bps+0 bps

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

Business & thesis

Growth engines, tailwinds/headwinds, and risk radar from management commentary

Business and thesis

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

Thesis intactReviewed 2026-06-03T14:41:55.748Z
Management commentary snapshot

Q4 FY26 revenue grew 12.8% YoY, with India operations up 12.0%. FY26 revenue rose 9.0% YoY. EV model revenue grew 50% YoY in Q4 and 39% YoY in FY26, reaching ~14% of Q4 revenue. Net new order wins hit a record Rs.32,889 million, with >65% from EV models.

Varroc demonstrated robust Q4 and FY26 performance, driven by strong India operations and significant EV-related order wins. The substantial new order book, largely from EV models, and continued debt reduction support the growth thesis, despite some margin pressure from overseas R&D investments.

Growth engines

EV Model Order Wins

Highest ever net new order wins in FY26 with >65% related to EV models, indicating future revenue potential.

Advanced Electronics & Lighting 4W R&D

Supporting growth in overseas business after non-compete expiry in Oct 2025.

Technological New Age Products

New wins in interior ambient lighting, front/rear drive inverter electronics for electric PV, and bidirectional L2V2 chargers.

India Operations Growth

India business grew 12.0% in Q4 FY26 and 10.0% in FY26, supported by strong automotive production.

Tailwinds

Strong Domestic Automotive Production

Q4 FY26 saw strong YoY growth across 2W (20.7%), 3W (32.4%), PV (11.3%), and CV (19.5%) segments.

Buoyant Economic Activity & Consumption

FY26 growth across all segments due to buoyant economic activity and consumption boosted by GST cut.

Global R&D & Manufacturing Footprint

Leveraging R&D in India, China, Poland, Italy and manufacturing in India, Romania, Thailand, Vietnam for global customer service.

Headwinds

Overseas R&D Spend Impact on Margins

FY26 EBITDA margin lower by 10 bps due to increased spending on overseas R&D.

One-time VRS Spending

Net debt adversely impacted by one-time VRS spending of ~Rs. 799 million in FY26.

Management accountability

What management said, and what results must prove

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

The company provides both YoY and QoQ comparisons for Q4 FY26, indicating the importance of both annual growth trends and sequential momentum in a dynamic auto ancillary sector. YoY shows structural growth, while QoQ reflects recent operational efficiency and market shifts.

Sector KPIs management disclosed

Q4 FY26 Revenue Growth (YoY)

12.8% (Consolidated), 12.0% (India Operations), 24.0% (Overseas Business)

FY26 Revenue Growth (YoY)

9.0% (Consolidated), 10.0% (India Operations)

EV Model Revenue Growth (YoY)

Q4 FY26: 50%, FY26: 39%

EV Model Revenue Share

Q4 FY26: ~14%, FY26: ~13%

Management forward view

Focus on Profitable Growth

Aim for volume growth on top of inflation recovery to pave way for profitable growth.

Sustainable Margin Improvement

Achieve sustainable improvement in contribution margins through economies of scale, revenue management, and cost efficiencies.

Efficient FCF Conversion

Efficient conversion of growth in profits into growth in FCF to improve intrinsic value and create reinvestment pool.

Prudent Capital Deployment

Debt reduction, less capital-intensive investments, and prudent capital deployment in organic + inorganic growth opportunities.

Thesis monitor

Numbers and claims to verify in the next filings

CheckpointCurrent evidenceWhat to verify next
Net New Order Wins ConversionRs. 32,889 million annual peak revenue potential (FY26 wins)Monitor conversion of outstanding order book (Rs. 35,090 million end FY26) into actual revenue, especially EV-related.
EV Revenue ContributionQ4 FY26: ~14% of revenue, FY26: ~13% of revenueTrack the ramp-up of EV model revenue share and its impact on overall profitability.
EBITDA Margin TrendQ4 FY26: 9.7% (Consol.), FY26: 9.4% (Consol.)Observe if overseas R&D investments translate into higher margins post non-compete expiry and scale-up.
Net Debt ReductionNet Debt at Rs. 4,952 million (Mar 2026), Net Debt/EBITDA at 0.54xMonitor continued debt reduction and FCF generation, especially after one-time expenses.

Verification checkpoints are IndiaPulse research interpretation, not investment advice.

Technical timing lens

Trend score and candlestick chart

52Neutral

SMA20 +23.4% / mo · MACD − · near 52W high · sector -3.3pp vs Nifty (3M)

Stock trend: 65
Sector RS: 31
Sector 3M: -4.8% vs Nifty -1.5%

Technical chart

VARROCdaily · 1Y · AUTO+62.0%
Latest close ₹826.35 on 2026-09-04
Bar
-1.9%
RSI
58
MACD hist
-5.80
52W pos
84%
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Up bar
Down bar
EMA 20
EMA 50
Volume + 20D avg
Result date
RSI(14)
MACD / signal

Daily technical trend read

Mixed signals

Signals are conflicting — long-term uptrend intact. RSI 58. Wait for confirmation.

  • Price above SMA200 (long-term uptrend) but mid-term MAs not aligned.
  • SMA20 rising (~19.0% over last month) — short-term momentum positive.
  • RSI(14) at 58 — falling, no extreme reading.
  • MACD below signal, histogram expanding negatively — bearish momentum building.
  • 8% off 52W high · 79% 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.

Valuation & score drivers

U-Score 46 · FAIR VALUE · pillar breakdown, sector model, fair-value anchor

46U-SCORE
Financial Turnaround

Fundamental score breakdown

FAIR VALUE
Valuation0/30
Growth15/25
Quality12/20
Balance Sheet8/15
Cash Flow6/10
Piotroski
8/9 (+5)
Penalties
0
Raw sum
46

Why this score?

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

46/100 · FAIR VALUE

Positive drivers

  • FCF yield is supportive at 3.3%.
  • Piotroski is strong at 8/9.
  • Growth contributes 15/25 to the score.

Main drags

  • Fair-value margin of safety is negative at -60.9%.
  • Valuation is weaker at 0/30; verify the latest quarterly trend.
  • Balance sheet is weaker at 8/15; verify the latest quarterly trend.
Sector valuation model

Execution business valuation: EV/EBITDA plus order and working-capital risk

Capital-intensive execution stories need cash-flow and balance-sheet checks alongside valuation.

Execution EV/EBITDA
Primary lens
EV/EBITDA and PE against execution quality and margin stability.
Secondary checks
Order book, receivables, working capital, debt, operating cash flow.
Main risk check
Order wins matter only if they convert into cash and margins.
PE
44.2
PB
7.1
EV/EBITDA
11.4
ROE
15.1%
ROCE
19.0%
FCF Yield
3.3%
Debt/Equity
0.5
MoS
-60.9%
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: 05 Sept 2026
v4.3-runtime-valuation
Final score
46
Previous: 46
Verdict
FAIR VALUE
Previous: FAIR VALUE
Margin of safety
-60.9%
Previous: -60.9%

Score history

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

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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
₹184.42
-348.1% MoS
Growth-justified P/E
39.8
Growth-justified Value
₹513.57
-60.9% MoS
PEG
1.83

Trust score

Does management behaviour match later outcomes? Claim delivery, forensic breakdown, evidence depth

Trust Score
77Healthy Trust · 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.

Healthy Trust: Claim history is still being built. It ranks around the 83rd percentile of the scored universe and 66th percentile within Auto. No major sub-score weakness stands out.

High Trust Lite: Promoter holding is 75%. Key concern: 1 of the latest 4 quarters had PAT decline worse than 25% YoY.

Computed 05 Sept 2026
management-trust-v1
145 docs text-extracted · 44 concalls text-extracted
Score band
Healthy Trust

Generally investable credibility. Look for weak sub-scores before increasing position size.

Relative rank
83rd percentile

overall median 67 · Auto: 66th pctile, median 74 · Micro: 70th pctile, median 73

Evidence depth
Financial-only

145 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

Healthy Trust · 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
86
strong · holding, pledge, alignment
Cash flow
77
strong · profit to cash conversion
Balance sheet
81
strong · leverage and solvency
Discipline
60
acceptable · capital discipline
Results
80
strong · quarterly consistency

Trust positives

  • Promoter holding is 75%.
  • Promoter pledge is zero.
  • FCF yield is positive at 3.3%.
  • 7 years of positive FCF.

Trust risks

  • 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.

Financials

Full fundamentals table and 10-year revenue / profit / ROE history

Fundamentals

Valuation

P/E
44.20
P/B
7.06
EV/EBITDA
11.37
Market Cap
12626.00Cr

Profitability

ROE
15.10%
ROCE
19.00%
ROA
4.11%
Dividend Y
0.18%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
15.00%
EPS 5Y
19.00%
Revenue 3Y
9.00%
EPS 3Y
32.00%

Balance Sheet

Debt/Equity
0.52
Interest Coverage
6.64×
Altman Z
5.62
Book Value
117.00

Cash Flow

FCF Yield
3.32%
FCF Positive Y
7/5
OCF
537.00 Cr
EPS TTM
12.92

Shareholding

Promoter Hold
75.00%
Promoter Pledge
0.00%
Momentum 52W
84%

Financial History

Updated 5/9/2026

Revenue

₹ Cr
Latest: 8,666+6.4% vs prev
08666Mar 2017: 1,676Mar 2018: 2,573Mar 2019: 2,498Mar 2020: 2,562Mar 2021: 3,292Mar 2022: 3,940Mar 2023: 6,676Mar 2024: 7,369Mar 2025: 8,146Mar 2026: 8,666FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26

Net Profit

₹ Cr
Latest: 288+4.3% vs prev
-13870525.0Mar 2017: 42.0Mar 2018: 70.0Mar 2019: 120Mar 2020: 104Mar 2021: 92.0Mar 2022: 26.0Mar 2023: -1,387Mar 2024: 525Mar 2025: 276Mar 2026: 288FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26

Return on Equity

%
Latest: 1,920+4.3% vs prev
-77.603500Mar 2017: 4.4%Mar 2018: 6.9%Mar 2019: 10.6%Mar 2020: 9.2%Mar 2021: 16.6%Mar 2022: 1.7%Mar 2023: -77.6%Mar 2024: 3,500%Mar 2025: 1,840%Mar 2026: 1,920%FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26

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