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Ajax Engineering Ltd.AJAXENGG.NSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

India · INR·Capital Goods›Trucks/Construction/Farm Machinery
Momentum neutral 56
Mkt cap
$676M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
17%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$246,938
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
24.3×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-0.6 pp
WACC 14.2%
Hurdle
+2 pp
Req g minus delivered
Close · INR₹556.65
1D-1.2%
1W+4.0%
1M-4.5%
3M-2.0%
6M+1.2%
YTD-6.3%
1Y-9.7%
ATR %3.6%
Beta0.95
52w lowhigh17.9% off high

What Ajax Engineering does

Employees: 557

Ajax Engineering at a glance

Size Ajax Engineering (AJAXENGG.NS) is an India Industrials company (Trucks/Construction/Farm Machinery) with a market value of $676M, the 731st largest of 1,058 India companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₹556.65 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 1.2%, against -18.3% for the median peer and 0.0% for the India market (cap-weighted) — 2nd highest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 1.4% over the last twelve months (peer median +3.0%); the operating margin is 12.0% (peer median 3.5%).

Valuation It trades at 24.3× forward earnings against a peer median of 17.7× (4th most expensive of 11).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 25% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +23%, so the hurdle is +2 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 0.6 points below its cost of capital (14.2% WACC).

Relative performance

809010011011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026AJAXENGG.NS 100Peer median 82
Six months, rebased to 100: Ajax Engineering against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Ajax Engineering financials

Reported figures in INR; fiscal year ends 2026-03-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue₹21.1B₹21.0B₹20.7B₹17.4B₹11.5B
Revenue growth—+1%+19%+51%—
Gross profit₹4.09B₹3.76B₹4.13B₹3.45B₹2.26B
EBITDA₹2.64B₹2.71B₹3.22B₹2.79B₹1.73B
Net income₹2.28B₹2.25B₹2.60B₹2.25B₹1.36B
Free cash flown/a₹3.59B₹245M₹1.89B₹1.68B
Capital expendituren/a₹277M₹235M₹233M₹172M
Total debtn/a₹18.3M₹17.7M₹82.3M₹116M

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Ajax Engineering competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-30%-20%-10%0%-20%-10%0%+10%ENDUR3005892208688570600495688226BALUFORGEVBG-B002480002111603012600984688309688569002526600815002454PON1V300669AJAXENGG.NS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Ajax Engineering is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+25%+50%+75%20×30×40×ENDUR300589688570688226BALUFORGEVBG-B002111688569PON1VAJAXENGG.NSRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Ajax Engineering is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

0%+25%+50%+75%0%50%ENDUR688570600495VBG-B002480002111603012600984688569300669AJAXENGG.NSGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Ajax Engineering is the large dot.

Ajax Engineering competitors and peer comparison

How Ajax Engineering compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Ajax Engineering against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureAJAXENGG.NSPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-4.5%-9.4%8th highest of 21
6-month return+1.2%-18.3%2nd highest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-17.9%-31.1%3rd highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+1.4%+3.0%11th highest of 21
Operating margin12.0%3.5%4th highest of 21
Forward P/E24.3×17.7×4th most expensive of 11
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)25.4%8.8%2nd most demanding of 12
Growth delivered (Del g)+23.2%+2.6%2nd highest of 12
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)+2.2 pp+7.3 pp4th least demanding of 12
ROIC minus cost of capital-0.6 pp-3.6 pp5th highest of 21
EV / EBITDA24.2×10.0×most expensive of 5
Net debt / EBITDA-4.0×1.0×2nd least indebted of 7

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Ajax Engineering AJAXENGG.NSIndia$676M+1%+1%12%24.3×25.4%+23.2%
Endur ENDUR.OLNorway$696M+7%+88%5%19.2×8.8%+88.7%
Jianglong Shipbuilding 300589.SZChina$699M-25%-9%-12%42.5×n/an/a
CSBC Corp. Taiwan 2208.TWTaiwan$642M-18%-15%-5%n/an/an/a
Beijing Tianma Intelligent Control Technology 688570.SSChina$628M-22%-5%-1%44.5×14.1%+6.8%
Jinxi Axle 600495.SSChina$728M-6%+19%-1%n/a22.1%+2.6%
Wetown Electric 688226.SSChina$729M-55%+54%3%29.9×n/an/a
Balu Forge Industries BALUFORGE.NSIndia$624M-10%+31%26%15.9×n/an/a
VBG VBG-B.STSweden$734M-16%+5%10%16.2×2.7%+11.4%
Chengdu Xinzhu Road & Bridge Machinery 002480.SZChina$620M-18%-21%-4%n/a12.5%-8.7%
Weihai Guangtai Airport Equipment 002111.SZChina$620M-29%+11%6%14.7×5.8%+2.4%
Shanghai Chuangli 603012.SSChina$738M-12%-17%5%n/a8.1%+2.8%
Shaanxi Construction Machinery 600984.SSChina$611M-24%-4%-61%n/a6.9%-8.6%
Niutech Technology 688309.SSChina$753M-10%+79%26%n/an/an/a
Beijing Tieke Shougang Railway-Tech 688569.SSChina$606M-5%+24%22%16.1×-2.0%+0.8%
Shandong Mining Machinery 002526.SZChina$754M-15%-6%1%n/an/an/a
Xiamen XGMA Machinery 600815.SSChina$756M-36%+21%-21%n/an/an/a
Songz Automobile Air Conditioning 002454.SZChina$596M-36%+7%4%16.1×n/an/a
Ponsse PON1V.HEFinland$595M-15%-3%4%19.2×n/an/a
Hangzhou Huning Elevator Parts 300669.SZChina$591M-36%-2%1%n/a50.1%-1.7%
Hangzhou Advance Gearbox 601177.SSChina$786M-19%+1%4%n/a14.5%+4.6%

Questions

Which companies are Ajax Engineering's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Endur (ENDUR.OL), Jianglong Shipbuilding (300589.SZ), CSBC Corp. Taiwan (2208.TW), Beijing Tianma Intelligent Control Technology (688570.SS), Jinxi Axle (600495.SS), Wetown Electric (688226.SS), Balu Forge Industries (BALUFORGE.NS), VBG (VBG-B.ST).
Is Ajax Engineering expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 24.3× against a peer median of 17.7×, 4th most expensive of 11 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 25% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +23%, so the hurdle is +2 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.
How has Ajax Engineering stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +1.2% against -18.3% for the median peer; over one year -9.7%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.