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Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd

NSE: ALFREDHERB BSE: 505216

2815.80

(0.31%)

Sat, 07 Mar 2026, 04:29 am

Alfred Herbert (India) Analysis

dividend

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Pros

  • Dividends per share have increased over the past 10 years.
  • Dividends paid are thoroughly covered by earnings (15.3x coverage).
  • Dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
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Cons

  • Alfred Herbert (India)'s pays a lower dividend yield than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in India (0.76%).
  • Alfred Herbert (India)'s dividend is below the markets top 25% of dividend payers in India (3.08%).

health

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Pros

  • Alfred Herbert (India) is able to meet its short term (1 year) commitments with its holdings of cash and other short term assets.
  • Alfred Herbert (India) is profitable, therefore cash runway is not a concern.
  • Alfred Herbert (India) is profitable, therefore cash runway is not a concern.
  • Debt is well covered by operating cash flow (140.1%, greater than 20% of total debt).
  • Debt is covered by short term assets, assets are 10.6x debt.
  • The level of debt compared to net worth has been reduced over the past 5 years (4.9% vs 0.7% today).
  • Interest payments on debt are well covered by earnings (EBIT is 9.7x coverage).
  • Alfred Herbert (India)'s level of debt (0.7%) compared to net worth is satisfactory (less than 40%).
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Cons

  • Alfred Herbert (India)'s long term commitments exceed its cash and other short term assets.
  • High level of physical assets or inventory.

management

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Pros

  • The average tenure for the Alfred Herbert (India) board of directors is over 10 years, this suggests they are a seasoned and experienced board.
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Cons

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    Pros

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      Cons

      • Alfred Herbert (India) is not covered by any analysts.

      past

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      Pros

      • Alfred Herbert (India)'s 1-year earnings growth exceeds its 5-year average (28.9% vs 3.7%)
      • Alfred Herbert (India)'s year on year earnings growth rate has been positive over the past 5 years.
      • Alfred Herbert (India) has become profitable over the past 3 years. This is considered to be a significant improvement in its use of capital (Return on Capital Employed).
      • Alfred Herbert (India)'s earnings growth has exceeded the IN Machinery industry average in the past year (28.9% vs -7.2%).
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      Cons

      • Alfred Herbert (India) used its assets less efficiently than the IN Machinery industry average last year based on Return on Assets.
      • Alfred Herbert (India) has not efficiently used shareholders’ funds last year (Return on Equity less than 20%).

      value

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      Pros

      • Alfred Herbert (India) is good value based on assets compared to the IN Machinery industry average.
      • 505216 outperformed the Machinery industry which returned -23.7% over the past year.
      • 505216 outperformed the Market in India which returned -14.5% over the past year.
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      Cons

      • Alfred Herbert (India)'s share price is above the future cash flow value, it's not available at a moderate discount (< 20%).
      • Alfred Herbert (India)'s share price is above the future cash flow value, it's not available at a substantial discount (< 40%).
      • Alfred Herbert (India) is overvalued based on earnings compared to the IN Machinery industry average.
      • Alfred Herbert (India) is overvalued based on earnings compared to the India market.
      • BSE:505216 is flat (0.4%) underperforming the Machinery industry which returned 8.3% over the past month.
      • BSE:505216 is flat (0.4%) underperforming the market in India which returned 8% over the past month.

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