Competent Automobiles Company Limited share price
Competent Automobiles Company Limited engages in trading and servicing Maruti Suzuki vehicles in India. It operates through two segments, Showroom; and Services & Spares. It is involved in the purchase and sales of vehicles manufactured by Maruti Suzuki India Limited; and provision of services to Maruti vehicles, as well as sells its spare parts. The company operates as an authorized dealer of Maruti Suzuki and Nexa in in Delhi, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh. The company was incorporated in 1985 and is based in New Delhi, India.Read more
- Market Cap₹ 229 Cr.
- Current Price₹ 371.95
- High / Low₹ 420 / 318
- Stock P/E9.6
- Book Value₹ 858
- Dividend Yield0.27 %
- ROCE12.8 %
- ROE5.50 %
- Face Value—
More figures (10)
- EPS (TTM)₹ 38.59
- Price / Book0.43
- OPM2.3 %
- Debt / Equity1.09
- Sales growth (4Y)12.0 %
- Profit growth (4Y)-6.0 %
- Promoter holding80.2 %
- EV / EBITDA6.2
- Beta0.31
- All-time high₹ 420
Price chart
| Returns | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y CAGR | 5Y CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMPEAU | +3.20% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nifty 50 | -0.31% | -3.85% | -4.34% | -11.42% | -9.53% | +5.46% | +4.76% |
Price returns only (dividends not included). Prices from NSE via Yahoo Finance; may be delayed.
Quick take
- Competent Automobiles Company Limited is in the Auto & Truck Dealerships industry (Consumer Cyclical), with a market value of ₹229 crore.
- It trades at 9.6 times its last 12 months' earnings and 0.4 times book value.
- Revenue grew 12.0% a year over the last 4 years, profit -6.0% a year.
- Return on equity was 5.5% and return on capital employed 12.8% in the latest year.
- Debt was 1.09 times shareholders' equity.
- The share price is 11.4% below its 52-week high.
- Promoters and insiders hold about 80.2%; institutions about 0.0%.
Pros
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Cons
AI- Return on equity has been low: 6.7% on average over the last 3 years.
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About Competent Automobiles Company Limited
Competent Automobiles Company Limited engages in trading and servicing Maruti Suzuki vehicles in India. It operates through two segments, Showroom; and Services & Spares. It is involved in the purchase and sales of vehicles manufactured by Maruti Suzuki India Limited; and provision of services to Maruti vehicles, as well as sells its spare parts. The company operates as an authorized dealer of Maruti Suzuki and Nexa in in Delhi, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh. The company was incorporated in 1985 and is based in New Delhi, India.
- Employees
- 2,739
- Head office
- New Delhi
Quarterly Results
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 516 | 445 | 535 | 834 | 620 |
| Operating Profit | 16 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 20 |
| Profit before tax | 11 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Net Profit | 7 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 |
| EPS in Rs | 12.04 | 4.36 | 2.46 | 12.56 | 19.21 |
Profit & Loss
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,730 | 2,116 | 2,138 | 2,432 | |
| Operating Profit | 44 | 56 | 53 | 56 | |
| Interest | 17 | 23 | 30 | 33 | |
| Depreciation | 19 | 24 | 29 | 33 | |
| Profit before tax | 34 | 39 | 30 | 28 | |
| Net Profit | 25 | 28 | 21 | 21 | |
| EPS in Rs | 31.66 | 40.24 | 45.60 | 34.98 |
Balance Sheet
Consolidated figures in ₹ crore, as at 31 March
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Reserves | 304 | 336 | 359 | 380 |
| 229 | 323 | 408 | 422 | |
| Long term borrowings | 1 | 6 | 5 | |
| Short term borrowings | 168 | 262 | 319 | 319 |
| 25 | 27 | 41 | 50 | |
| Trade payables | 6 | 4 | 9 | 6 |
| Current liabilities | 198 | 291 | 367 | 374 |
| Total Liabilities | 565 | 693 | 814 | 859 |
| 189 | 245 | 299 | 315 | |
| Gross block | 270 | 322 | 299 | 422 |
| Accumulated depreciation | 82 | 77 | 91 | 107 |
| CWIP | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 374 | 445 | 515 | 541 | |
| Inventories | 112 | 186 | 209 | 172 |
| Trade receivables | 44 | 63 | 100 | 93 |
| Cash & equivalents | 26 | 15 | 52 | 48 |
| Current assets | 250 | 362 | 415 | 430 |
| Total Assets | 565 | 693 | 814 | 859 |
Source: Yahoo Finance (compiled from the annual reports). Tap a row marked + for its breakdown.
Cash Flows
Consolidated figures in ₹ crore, financial years ending March
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | -18 | 54 | 80 | |
| Profit for the year | 25 | 28 | 21 | 21 |
| Working capital changes | -45 | -91 | -21 | -5 |
| Direct taxes paid | -8 | -7 | -10 | -8 |
| -52 | -54 | -36 | -36 | |
| Fixed assets purchased | -21 | -72 | -49 | -22 |
| Fixed assets sold | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Investments purchased | -36 | |||
| 13 | 61 | 20 | -48 | |
| Proceeds from borrowings | 39 | 95 | 62 | |
| Interest paid | -11 | -18 | -24 | -26 |
| Dividends paid | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Net Cash Flow | -27 | -11 | 37 | -4 |
| Free Cash Flow | -9 | -90 | 5 | 59 |
Free cash flow = cash from operations − capital expenditure. Source: Yahoo Finance.
Ratios
| Ratio | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | — | 8.0% | 8.4% | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| ROCE | — | 13.9% | 15.3% | 13.5% | 12.8% |
| Operating margin | — | 2.5% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.3% |
| Net margin | — | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Debt / equity | — | 0.74 | 0.94 | 1.12 | 1.09 |
| Current ratio | — | 1.26 | 1.25 | 1.13 | 1.15 |
Computed from the reported statements: ROE on average equity; ROCE = EBIT / (total assets − current liabilities).
Shareholding Pattern
- Promoters & insiders 80.15%
- Institutions (FII, DII, funds) 0.00%
- Public & others 19.85%
Key dates
- Ex-dividend date
- 11 Sep 2026
- Latest quarter
- 30 Jun 2026
- Financial year end
- 31 Mar 2026
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