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India · INR·Construction & Infra›Construction Materials

Aditya Birla Group holding company spanning viscose staple fiber, chemicals, cement (via UltraTech) and financial services.

≈ A diversified Indian industrial holding company (materials + financial services)Momentum strong 75
Mkt cap
$23.3B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
47%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$15.1M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
65.8×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+6.2 pp
WACC 11.0%
Hurdle
-22 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
7 days
13 Nov 2026
Close · INR₹3,227
1D0.0%
1W+8.2%
1M+10.5%
3M+0.2%
6M+9.0%
YTD+14.1%
1Y+9.4%
ATR %2.1%
Beta1.09
52w lowhigh5.4% off high

What Grasim Industries does

Aditya Birla Group holding company spanning viscose staple fiber, chemicals, cement (via UltraTech) and financial services.

Most of its consolidated income comes through subsidiaries: UltraTech Cement, India's largest cement maker, and Aditya Birla Capital in lending and insurance, while its own plants sell viscose fiber and caustic soda. Since 2024 it has been building a large paints business under the Birla Opus name.

In one line: A diversified Indian industrial holding company (materials + financial services).

Products and services

  • Viscose staple fiber (VSF)
  • Chemicals (caustic soda)
  • Cement (via UltraTech stake)
  • Financial services (Aditya Birla Capital)
  • Paints (new entrant)

Customers

  • Textile manufacturers (VSF)
  • Industrial chemical buyers
  • Retail/financial-services customers

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Construction & infrastructure/materials
  • Diversified manufacturing holding…
  • VSF, chemicals, cement, financial…

What could go right

  • New paints business scaling
  • Cement/financial-services subsidiary growth

What could go wrong

  • Conglomerate complexity/capital allocation across segments
  • VSF/chemicals cyclicality

Moat: narrow (scale, brand). Leading domestic scale in VSF and chemicals plus Aditya Birla Group backing, but it's a conglomerate not a single-moat business.

Headquarters: Mumbai, India · Founded: 1947 · Employees: 49,795

Named competitors

Grasim Industries at a glance

Size Grasim Industries (GRASIM.NS) is an India Industrials company (Construction Materials) with a market value of $23.3B, the 43rd largest of 1,058 India companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₹3,227 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 9.0%, against -14.8% for the median peer and 0.0% for the India market (cap-weighted) — 2nd highest of 18 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 20.5% over the last twelve months (peer median +8.0%); the operating margin is 21.3% (peer median 8.8%).

Valuation It trades at 65.8× forward earnings against a peer median of 31.2× (3rd most expensive of 18).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -4% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +18%, so the hurdle is -22 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 6.2 points above its cost of capital (11.0% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 13 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

8010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026GRASIM.NS 109Peer median 85
Six months, rebased to 100: Grasim Industries against the median of its 17 peers (local-currency closes).

Grasim Industries financials

Reported figures in INR; fiscal year ends 2026-03-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue₹1.84T₹1.75T₹1.48T₹1.30T₹1.17T
Revenue growth—+18%+13%+11%—
Gross profit₹841B₹694B₹613B₹562B₹479B
EBITDA₹470B₹425B₹366B₹342B₹285B
Net income₹56.9B₹49.7B₹37.1B₹56.2B₹68.3B
Free cash flown/a₹129B₹33.3B₹65.3B₹101B
Capital expendituren/a₹156B₹172B₹195B₹120B
Total debtn/a₹2.28T₹1.86T₹1.37T₹1.03T

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Grasim Industries competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

0%+50%+100%-10%0%+10%ULTRACEMCOAMBUJACEMSHREECEMJKCEMENTDALBHARATACCRAMCOCEMJSWCEMENTINDIACEMVESUVIUSSTARCEMENTBIRLACORPNJKLAKSHMIMIDWESTLTDMONOLITHGRASIM.NS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Grasim Industries is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+10%+20%+30%+40%20×40×60×80×ULTRACEMCOAMBUJACEMSHREECEMJKCEMENTDALBHARATACCRAMCOCEMJSWCEMENTNUVOCOINDIACEMVESUVIUSSTARCEMENTBIRLACORPNJKLAKSHMIPRSMJOHNSNMIDWESTLTDMONOLITHGRASIM.NSRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Grasim Industries is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

0%+20%+40%0%20%40%ULTRACEMCOSHREECEMRAMCOCEMNUVOCOVESUVIUSSTARCEMENTBIRLACORPNJKLAKSHMIPRSMJOHNSNMIDWESTLTDGRASIM.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. Grasim Industries is the large dot.

Grasim Industries competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (GRASIM.NS vs AMBUJACEM.NS vs SHREECEM.NS vs DALBHARAT.NS)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Grasim Industries GRASIM.NS$23.3B+9%+20%21%65.8×-3.9%
Ambuja Cements AMBUJACEM.NS$10.3B-13%+6%4%44.1×n/a
Shree Cement SHREECEM.NS$9.63B-2%+14%8%51.4×38.8%
Dalmia Bharat DALBHARAT.NS$2.92B-26%+6%9%31.2×n/a
ACC ACC.NS$2.46B-13%+8%4%22.9×n/a

How Grasim Industries 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.

Grasim Industries against its 17 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureGRASIM.NSPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+10.5%+3.8%4th highest of 18
6-month return+9.0%-14.8%2nd highest of 18
Distance from 52-week high-5.4%-33.6%2nd highest of 18
Revenue growth (TTM)+20.5%+8.0%2nd highest of 18
Operating margin21.3%8.8%3rd highest of 18
Forward P/E65.8×31.2×3rd most expensive of 18
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)-3.9%26.5%least demanding of 11
Growth delivered (Del g)+18.1%+9.1%2nd highest of 11
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)-22.0 pp+12.9 ppleast demanding of 11
ROIC minus cost of capital+6.2 pp-6.0 pp2nd highest of 18
EV / EBITDA4.7×17.6×2nd cheapest of 18
Net debt / EBITDA4.2×1.5×most indebted of 18

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
Grasim Industries GRASIM.NSIndia$23.3B+9%+20%21%65.8×-3.9%+18.1%
UltraTech Cement ULTRACEMCO.NSIndia$38.8B+2%+18%14%38.0×35.8%+14.6%
Ambuja Cements AMBUJACEM.NSIndia$10.3B-13%+6%4%44.1×n/an/a
Shree Cement SHREECEM.NSIndia$9.63B-2%+14%8%51.4×38.8%+9.4%
J.K. Cement JKCEMENT.NSIndia$4.28B-7%+17%11%37.7×n/an/a
Dalmia Bharat DALBHARAT.NSIndia$2.92B-26%+6%9%31.2×n/an/a
ACC ACC.NSIndia$2.46B-13%+8%4%22.9×n/an/a
Ramco Cements RAMCOCEM.NSIndia$2.05B-15%+9%6%70.1×31.6%+11.2%
JSW Cement JSWCEMENT.NSIndia$1.78B-1%+13%12%32.2×n/an/a
Nuvoco Vistas NUVOCO.NSIndia$1.29B+2%+11%8%20.8×17.8%+8.9%
India Cements INDIACEM.NSIndia$1.14B-15%+5%5%25.6×n/an/a
Vesuvius India VESUVIUS.NSIndia$782M-31%+4%13%22.1×30.4%+21.6%
Star Cement STARCEMENT.NSIndia$739M-28%+15%14%19.2×4.9%+16.8%
Birla BIRLACORPN.NSIndia$673M-16%+4%9%13.8×5.7%+7.6%
JK Lakshmi Cement JKLAKSHMI.NSIndia$598M-32%+5%8%13.2×14.5%+7.4%
Prism Johnson PRSMJOHNSN.NSIndia$538M-24%+1%3%79.9×22.6%+5.7%
Midwest MIDWESTLTD.NSIndia$383M-29%+3%21%23.4×39.8%+8.7%
Monolithisch India MONOLITH.NSIndia$307M+136%+39%26%48.2×n/an/a

Questions

Who are Grasim Industries's main competitors?
Named competitors: Lenzing (VSF peer) (private or unlisted), Ambuja Cements (cement peer) (AMBUJACEM.NS), Shree Cement (SHREECEM.NS), Dalmia Bharat (DALBHARAT.NS), ACC (ACC.NS). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes UltraTech Cement (ULTRACEMCO.NS), Ambuja Cements (AMBUJACEM.NS), Shree Cement (SHREECEM.NS), J.K. Cement (JKCEMENT.NS), Dalmia Bharat (DALBHARAT.NS), ACC (ACC.NS).
Is Grasim Industries expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 65.8× against a peer median of 31.2×, 3rd most expensive of 18 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -4% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +18%, so the hurdle is -22 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
How has Grasim Industries stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +9.0% against -14.8% for the median peer; over one year +9.4%.

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.