Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd
About
Sona BLW Precision Forgings Limited (Sona Comstar), established on October 27, 1995, is a leading automotive technology company specializing in precision forgings. Headquartered in Gurgaon, the company is led by Vivek Vikram Singh, Managing Director.Sona Comstar operates across three business verticals—Driveline, Motor, and Sensors & Software—serving passenger vehicles, buses, and two-wheelers globally. The company has a robust infrastructure, including 11 manufacturing plants, 4 R&D centers, 1 Tool & Die shop, 8 warehouses, and 3 engineering capability centers. With a strong emphasis on innovation and technology, its 426+ R&D professionals work on cutting-edge automotive solutions.The company has a global presence, with operations in six countries and key manufacturing locations in Gurugram, Manesar, Pune, Chennai, Hosur, Sanand, Rudrapur, and Mehsana.
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Financial Data
| PARAMETERS | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (INR Cr) | 3240 22.4% | 2647 19.9% | 2208 35.2% | 1633 28.3% | 1273 66.7% | 764 22.5% | 623 20.6% | 517 38.5% | 373 9.1% | 342 0.1% | 342 27.8% | 268 - |
| Net Operating Income (INR Cr) | 3185 19.03% | 2676 25.58% | 2131 36.03% | 1566 50.90% | 1038 48.45% | 699 14.25% | 612 0.00% | 503 37.77% | 365 5.72% | 346 4.42% | 331 26.52% | 262 0.00% |
| Profit (INR Cr) | 517 30.9% | 395 9.3% | 362 68.0% | 215 -40.3% | 360 108.3% | 173 123.4% | 77 72.5% | 45 - | -16 - | 29 -7.2% | 31 36.5% | 23 - |
| Assets (INR Cr) | 3288 26.3% | 2604 20.5% | 2162 18.0% | 1832 18.1% | 1551 353.3% | 342 -66.2% | 1011 153.2% | 399 15.9% | 345 -6.7% | 369 5.8% | 349 1.7% | 343 - |
| Net Worth (INR Cr) | 2650 15.7% | 2290 14.5% | 2000 45.4% | 1376 16.8% | 1178 577.8% | 174 - | 0 0.0% | 240 23.0% | 195 -7.6% | 211 14.6% | 184 20.4% | 153 0.0% |
| Employee Cost (INR Cr) | 250 38.7% | 180 6.8% | 169 14.5% | 147 43.5% | 103 109.7% | 49 17.3% | 42 -5.8% | 44 33.2% | 33 14.9% | 29 3.9% | 28 27.0% | 22 - |
| Interest Cost (INR Cr) | 26 | 17 | 18 | 33 | 26 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 29 | 26 |
| Cash & Bank Balance (INR Cr) | 274 | 70 | 77 | 28 | 167 | 26 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Total Debt (INR Cr) | 412 | 295 | 151 | 447 | 366 | 163 | 614 | 158 | 149 | 156 | 159 | 180 |
Key Financial Ratios
| PARAMETERS | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit As % Of Revenues | 16.0% | 14.9% | 16.4% | 13.2% | 28.3% | 22.7% | 12.4% | 8.7% | - | 8.4% | 9.1% | 8.5% |
| Profit As % Of Assets | 15.7% | 15.2% | 16.7% | 11.8% | 23.2% | 50.6% | 7.7% | 11.2% | - | 7.8% | 8.9% | 6.6% |
| Profit As % Of Networth | 19.5% | 17.3% | 18.1% | 15.6% | 30.6% | 99.5% | - | 18.7% | - | 13.7% | 16.9% | 14.9% |
| Interest Cost to EBITDA % | 2.9% | 2.4% | 3.3% | 7.6% | 10.7% | 8.9% | 11.8% | 18.5% | 58.5% | 26.5% | 31.3% | 38.5% |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 0.16 | 0.13 | 0.08 | 0.33 | 0.31 | 0.94 | - | 0.66 | 0.76 | 0.74 | 0.86 | 1.18 |
| RONW | 21.0% | 18.4% | 21.4% | 16.9% | 22.1% | 150.3% | 136.8% | 20.7% | - | 14.6% | 18.5% | 14.9% |
| ROCE | 24.3% | 22.1% | 22.6% | 19.7% | 19.0% | 35.0% | 13.3% | 24.2% | 16.0% | 18.2% | 23.4% | 17.4% |