Employees: 18,335
Size Birla (BIRLACORPN.NS) is an India Industrials company (Construction Materials) with a market value of $673M, the 733rd largest of 1,058 India companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₹825.70 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 16.3%, against -15.1% for the median peer and 0.0% for the India market (cap-weighted) — 6th lowest of 12 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 3.9% over the last twelve months (peer median +8.0%); the operating margin is 8.8% (peer median 8.3%).
Valuation It trades at 13.8× forward earnings against a peer median of 23.4× (2nd cheapest of 12).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 6% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +8%, so the hurdle is -2 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 3.9 points below its cost of capital (12.8% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 1 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹98.5B | ₹95.4B | ₹91.1B | ₹95.0B | ₹85.3B |
| Revenue growth | — | +5% | -4% | +11% | — |
| Gross profit | ₹50.8B | ₹34.6B | ₹31.9B | ₹32.4B | ₹24.1B |
| EBITDA | ₹14.1B | ₹13.2B | ₹11.5B | ₹13.1B | ₹7.05B |
| Net income | ₹5.54B | ₹5.58B | ₹2.95B | ₹4.21B | ₹405M |
| Free cash flow | n/a | ₹2.67B | ₹9.35B | ₹7.55B | -₹1.58B |
| Capital expenditure | n/a | ₹4.69B | ₹4.45B | ₹5.29B | ₹6.31B |
| Total debt | n/a | ₹33.9B | ₹34.9B | ₹39.0B | ₹44.6B |
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| Measure | BIRLACORPN.NS | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +1.4% | +0.5% | 6th highest of 12 |
| 6-month return | -16.3% | -15.1% | 6th lowest of 12 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -33.6% | -36.0% | 6th highest of 12 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +3.9% | +8.0% | 3rd lowest of 12 |
| Operating margin | 8.8% | 8.3% | 6th highest of 12 |
| Forward P/E | 13.8× | 23.4× | 2nd cheapest of 12 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | 5.7% | 22.6% | 2nd least demanding of 8 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +7.6% | +8.9% | 3rd lowest of 8 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -1.9 pp | +8.9 pp | 2nd least demanding of 8 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -3.9 pp | -6.0 pp | 4th highest of 12 |
| EV / EBITDA | 4.5× | 14.4× | cheapest of 12 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.5× | 1.6× | 6th least indebted of 12 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birla BIRLACORPN.NS | India | $673M | -16% | +4% | 9% | 13.8× | 5.7% | +7.6% |
| Star Cement STARCEMENT.NS | India | $739M | -28% | +15% | 14% | 19.2× | 4.9% | +16.8% |
| JK Lakshmi Cement JKLAKSHMI.NS | India | $598M | -32% | +5% | 8% | 13.2× | 14.5% | +7.4% |
| Vesuvius India VESUVIUS.NS | India | $782M | -31% | +4% | 13% | 22.1× | 30.4% | +21.6% |
| Prism Johnson PRSMJOHNSN.NS | India | $538M | -24% | +1% | 3% | 79.9× | 22.6% | +5.7% |
| India Cements INDIACEM.NS | India | $1.14B | -15% | +5% | 5% | 25.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Midwest MIDWESTLTD.NS | India | $383M | -29% | +3% | 21% | 23.4× | 39.8% | +8.7% |
| Nuvoco Vistas NUVOCO.NS | India | $1.29B | +2% | +11% | 8% | 20.8× | 17.8% | +8.9% |
| Monolithisch India MONOLITH.NS | India | $307M | +136% | +39% | 26% | 48.2× | n/a | n/a |
| JSW Cement JSWCEMENT.NS | India | $1.78B | -1% | +13% | 12% | 32.2× | n/a | n/a |
| Ramco Cements RAMCOCEM.NS | India | $2.05B | -15% | +9% | 6% | 70.1× | 31.6% | +11.2% |
| ACC ACC.NS | India | $2.46B | -13% | +8% | 4% | 22.9× | n/a | n/a |