Carborundum Universal Ltd
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About
Carborundum Universal Ltd (CUMI), part of the Murugappa Group, is a leading manufacturer of abrasives, ceramics, and electro-mineral products. Established in 1954, CUMI serves industries such as aerospace, defense, and renewable energy. The company is known for its advanced research in materials engineering, producing high-performance products like wear-resistant ceramics and super abrasives. CUMI has a strong international footprint, with manufacturing facilities in multiple countries. Its focus on innovation and sustainability in industrial materials has positioned it as a key player in India’s manufacturing sector, contributing to the growth of high-precision engineering industries.
Incorporation Year: 1954
Headquarters: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Top Management: Murugappa Group
Industry: Industrial Materials
Website: cumi-murugappa.com
Featured In Fortune India Ranking
Fortune 500 India
#461(2025)
#434(2024)
#406(2023)
#428(2022)
#415(2021)
#406(2020)
#420(2019)
#454(2018)
#452(2017)
#439(2016)
#427(2015)
#425(2014)
#444(2013)
#406(2012)
#406(2011)
#409(2010)
#461(2025)#434(2024)#406(2023)#428(2022)#415(2021)#406(2020)#420(2019)#454(2018)#452(2017)#439(2016)#427(2015)#425(2014)#444(2013)#406(2012)#406(2011)#409(2010)
Financial Data 2024
Revenue
4,822
(INR Cr)
Net Operating Income
4,702
(INR Cr)
Assets
3,507
(INR Cr)
Profit
461
(INR Cr)
Net Worth
3,126
(INR Cr)
Financial Data
RevenueNet Operating IncomeProfitAssetsNet Worth
| PARAMETERS | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (INR Cr) | 4822 -0.7% | 4856 39.6% | 3478 32.7% | 2622 -2.6% | 2691 -2.6% | 2763 15.7% | 2388 10.8% | 2155 8.4% | 1988 -7.6% | 2152 -0.8% | 2169 10.5% | 1963 -5.4% | 2075 22.1% | 1700 29.9% | 1309 2.4% | 1278 - |
| Net Operating Income (INR Cr) | 4702 1.03% | 4654 39.99% | 3325 26.33% | 2632 1.26% | 2599 -3.34% | 2689 13.24% | 2375 12.40% | 2112 8.67% | 1944 -5.18% | 2050 -3.54% | 2125 7.81% | 1971 -1.18% | 1995 24.10% | 1608 25.61% | 1280 16.99% | 1094 34.34% |
| Profit (INR Cr) | 461 11.4% | 414 24.2% | 333 17.3% | 284 4.4% | 272 10.0% | 248 14.9% | 216 23.3% | 175 21.4% | 144 8.7% | 133 44.9% | 92 1.9% | 90 -59.1% | 219 28.4% | 171 67.9% | 102 -1.9% | 104 - |
| Assets (INR Cr) | 3507 5.3% | 3330 22.5% | 2718 20.7% | 2252 13.4% | 1986 5.5% | 1883 6.7% | 1764 9.5% | 1612 2.0% | 1581 6.0% | 1492 -8.9% | 1637 4.2% | 1572 10.5% | 1423 17.3% | 1213 12.2% | 1081 1.3% | 1067 - |
| Net Worth (INR Cr) | 3126 10.8% | 2821 19.3% | 2364 10.9% | 2131 14.7% | 1858 7.8% | 1724 10.2% | 1564 13.1% | 1383 16.2% | 1190 9.5% | 1086 -1.6% | 1104 4.4% | 1057 11.6% | 947 27.0% | 746 25.8% | 593 18.3% | 501 12.9% |
| Employee Cost (INR Cr) | 716 4.1% | 688 65.4% | 416 20.4% | 345 1.3% | 341 5.0% | 325 4.5% | 311 14.5% | 272 8.5% | 250 -8.7% | 274 -5.1% | 288 10.4% | 261 12.1% | 233 -2.5% | 239 14.2% | 209 41.0% | 148 - |
| Interest Cost (INR Cr) | 18 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 33 |
| Cash & Bank Balance (INR Cr) | 558 | 400 | 352 | 689 | 294 | 98 | 129 | 126 | 113 | 99 | 75 | 86 | 110 | 70 | 47 | 60 |
| Total Debt (INR Cr) | 172 | 277 | 232 | 57 | 66 | 92 | 124 | 156 | 320 | 340 | 456 | 435 | 399 | 408 | 439 | 515 |
Key Financial Ratios
Profit As % Of RevenuesRONW %Interest Cost to EBITDA %ROCE %Debt to Equity Ratio
| PARAMETERS | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit As % Of Revenues | 9.6% | 8.5% | 9.6% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 8.1% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 4.2% | 4.6% | 10.6% | 10.1% | 7.8% | 8.1% |
| Profit As % Of Assets | 13.2% | 12.4% | 12.3% | 12.6% | 13.7% | 13.2% | 12.2% | 10.9% | 9.1% | 8.9% | 5.6% | 5.7% | 15.4% | 14.1% | 9.4% | 9.7% |
| Profit As % Of Networth | 14.8% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 13.3% | 14.7% | 14.4% | 13.8% | 12.7% | 12.1% | 12.2% | 8.3% | 8.5% | 23.2% | 22.9% | 17.2% | 20.7% |
| Interest Cost to EBITDA % | 2.5% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 5.4% | 7.6% | 10.9% | 11.2% | 11.5% | 6.4% | 9.4% | 14.6% | 49.1% |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 0.05 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.08 | 0.11 | 0.27 | 0.31 | 0.41 | 0.41 | 0.42 | 0.55 | 0.74 | 1.03 |
| RONW | 16.0% | 17.0% | 15.6% | 14.7% | 15.4% | 15.1% | 14.9% | 14.3% | 13.7% | 7.8% | 8.5% | 8.4% | 25.4% | 25.4% | 19.4% | 16.7% |
| ROCE | 20.4% | 20.7% | 19.9% | 19.2% | 18.9% | 21.4% | 20.3% | 18.3% | 17.6% | 10.4% | 11.6% | 12.0% | 26.4% | 24.9% | 18.9% | 17.1% |