Which companies are Centum Electronics's closest peers?

The cockpit's peer set: Man Industries (India) (MANINDS.NS), Powerica (POWERICA.NS), Transrail Lighting (TRANSRAILL.NS), Balu Forge Industries (BALUFORGE.NS), VRL Logistics (VRLLOG.NS), Cyient DLM (CYIENTDLM.NS), Krn Heat Exchanger and Refrigeration (KRN.NS), Technocraft Industries (India) (TIIL.NS).

Is Centum Electronics expensive compared with its peers?

On forward p/e it trades at 52.8× against a peer median of 16.3×, 3rd most expensive of 18 in its peer set.

How has Centum Electronics stock performed?

Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +38.1% against -3.9% for the median peer; over one year +58.3%.

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Centum Electronics LimitedCENTUM.NSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

India · INR·Capital Goods›Electronic Components

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Mkt cap

$636M

US dollars, full cap

Free float

38%

of shares outstanding

$/day

$2.64M

20-day average traded

Fwd P/E

52.8×

forward earnings

ROIC−WACC

+10.5 pp

WACC 10.3%

Hurdle

n/a

no reverse DCF

Next earnings

96 days

10 Feb 2027

Close · INR₹4,069

1D-0.9%

1W+1.9%

1M-6.4%

3M+7.4%

6M+38.1%

YTD+74.1%

1Y+58.3%

ATR %5.1%

Beta0.81

52w lowhigh18.6% off high

What Centum Electronics does

Employees: 1,513

Centum Electronics at a glance

Size Centum Electronics (CENTUM.NS) is an India Industrials company (Electronic Components) with a market value of $636M, the 754th largest of 1,058 India companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₹4,069 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 38.1%, against -3.9% for the median peer and 0.0% for the India market (cap-weighted) — 3rd highest of 19 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue fell 1.4% over the last twelve months (peer median +13.0%); the operating margin is 7.8% (peer median 11.1%).

Valuation It trades at 52.8× forward earnings against a peer median of 16.3× (3rd most expensive of 18).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 10.5 points above its cost of capital (10.3% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 10 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

Six months, rebased to 100: Centum Electronics against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Centum Electronics financials

Reported figures in INR; fiscal year ends 2026-03-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
	TTM	FY2025	FY2024	FY2023	FY2022
Revenue	₹11.7B	₹9.51B	₹7.38B	₹10.6B	₹8.93B
Revenue growth	—	+29%	-30%	+19%	—
Gross profit	₹1.81B	₹1.67B	₹1.19B	₹1.01B	₹893M
EBITDA	₹1.22B	₹1.42B	₹1.01B	₹612M	₹598M
Net income	₹496M	-₹467M	₹24.6M	₹17.8M	₹98.2M
Free cash flow	n/a	-₹2.15M	-₹751M	₹1.37B	₹292M
Capital expenditure	n/a	₹404M	₹186M	₹330M	₹218M
Total debt	n/a	₹1.23B	₹1.85B	₹2.40B	₹3.06B

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Centum Electronics competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Centum Electronics is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Centum Electronics is the large dot.

Centum Electronics competitors and peer comparison

How Centum Electronics compares with its peers

Peer set: Sector in the same market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Centum Electronics against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure	CENTUM.NS	Peer median	Rank in peer set
1-month return	-6.4%	-4.4%	10th lowest of 21
6-month return	+38.1%	-3.9%	3rd highest of 19
Distance from 52-week high	-18.6%	-24.6%	5th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)	-1.4%	+13.0%	3rd lowest of 21
Operating margin	7.8%	11.1%	4th lowest of 21
Forward P/E	52.8×	16.3×	3rd most expensive of 18
ROIC minus cost of capital	+10.5 pp	+0.1 pp	3rd highest of 21
EV / EBITDA	49.4×	11.6×	most expensive of 20
Net debt / EBITDA	0.0×	0.7×	8th least indebted of 21

Peer table

Peer set: Sector in the same market, nearest in size
Company	Market	Market cap	6M return	Revenue growth	Op. margin	Forward P/E	Req g	Delivered g
Centum Electronics CENTUM.NS	India	$636M	+38%	-1%	8%	52.8×	n/a	n/a
Man Industries (India) MANINDS.NS	India	$629M	+49%	+11%	11%	19.2×	n/a	n/a
Powerica POWERICA.NS	India	$628M	-5%	+14%	8%	n/a	n/a	n/a
Transrail Lighting TRANSRAILL.NS	India	$628M	-25%	+14%	11%	10.5×	5.9%	+25.9%
Balu Forge Industries BALUFORGE.NS	India	$624M	-10%	+31%	26%	15.9×	n/a	n/a
VRL Logistics VRLLOG.NS	India	$624M	+27%	+11%	14%	16.1×	6.2%	+12.8%
Cyient DLM CYIENTDLM.NS	India	$649M	+82%	-2%	7%	73.3×	58.4%	+15.0%
Krn Heat Exchanger and Refrigeration KRN.NS	India	$651M	-29%	+77%	15%	46.3×	n/a	n/a
Technocraft Industries (India) TIIL.NS	India	$655M	+9%	+12%	14%	16.0×	18.5%	+16.3%
Skipper SKIPPER.NS	India	$669M	+7%	+17%	9%	21.7×	n/a	n/a
Birla BIRLACORPN.NS	India	$673M	-16%	+4%	9%	13.8×	5.7%	+7.6%
Ajax Engineering AJAXENGG.NS	India	$676M	+1%	+1%	12%	24.3×	25.4%	+23.2%
Aeroflex Industries AEROFLEX.NS	India	$676M	+17%	+55%	20%	55.2×	n/a	n/a
JK Lakshmi Cement JKLAKSHMI.NS	India	$598M	-32%	+5%	8%	13.2×	14.5%	+7.4%
Dilip Buildcon DBL.NS	India	$688M	-17%	-19%	16%	25.7×	n/a	n/a
Hero Motors HEROMOTORS.NS	India	$578M	n/a	+9%	6%	n/a	37.3%	+4.0%
Transport Corporation of India TCI.NS	India	$700M	-12%	+12%	8%	14.2×	14.9%	+11.9%
Ceigall India CEIGALL.NS	India	$708M	+5%	+20%	13%	18.5×	n/a	n/a
SIS SIS.NS	India	$570M	-4%	+25%	3%	13.4×	3.4%	+11.9%
LEAP India LEAPIND.NS	India	$569M	n/a	+56%	27%	n/a	n/a	n/a
L.G. Balakrishnan & Bros LGBBROSLTD.NS	India	$562M	-4%	+21%	11%	16.3×	n/a	n/a

Questions

Which companies are Centum Electronics's closest peers?: The cockpit's peer set: Man Industries (India) (MANINDS.NS), Powerica (POWERICA.NS), Transrail Lighting (TRANSRAILL.NS), Balu Forge Industries (BALUFORGE.NS), VRL Logistics (VRLLOG.NS), Cyient DLM (CYIENTDLM.NS), Krn Heat Exchanger and Refrigeration (KRN.NS), Technocraft Industries (India) (TIIL.NS).
Is Centum Electronics expensive compared with its peers?: On forward p/e it trades at 52.8× against a peer median of 16.3×, 3rd most expensive of 18 in its peer set.
How has Centum Electronics stock performed?: Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +38.1% against -3.9% for the median peer; over one year +58.3%.