Nelcast Limited
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Nelcast Limited is India's largest jobbing foundry specializing in Ductile and Grey Iron Castings, primarily serving the Medium & Heavy Commercial Vehicle (M&HCV) and tractor segments. Over the last decade, the business has demonstrated resilience in a cyclical industry, scaling revenue from ₹545 Cr to ₹1,328 Cr, representing a steady growth trajectory despite end-market fluctuations. While the company maintains a dominant market position for complex components like axle housings and transmission cases, its business quality is tempered by thin operating margins (averaging 7-9%) and a…
Top Opportunities
- Largest jobbing foundry in India for Ductile & Grey Iron Castings
- Strong promoter skin in the game (74.87% holding)
- Continuous debt reduction since Mar 2024 peak
Top Risks
- High sector concentration in M&HCV and Tractors
- Vulnerability to raw material (pig iron/scrap) price volatility
- Single-digit long-term ROE of 7-8%
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