Century Extrusions Ltd (IN:CENTEXT)
:CENTEXT
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Rating:52Neutral
Price Target:
₹20.50
▼(-7.74% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/29/26
The score is held back primarily by weak latest-year cash-flow performance (negative operating and free cash flow) alongside margin compression and rising leverage risk. Technical signals are also mildly bearish with a negative MACD and the price below key moving averages. A moderate P/E provides some offsetting support, but not enough to outweigh the near-term cash and trend concerns.
Positive Factors
Revenue growth trend
Century has delivered sustained top-line expansion over the multi-year window, with ~9.5% YoY growth in 2026 and aggregate revenue expansion since 2021. Durable revenue growth supports higher capacity utilization and provides a base for margin recovery and reinvestment, reducing single-period volatility risk.
Negative Factors
Deteriorated cash generation
A switch to negative operating and free cash flow in the latest year materially raises funding risk. Reliance on external financing or working-capital support can constrain capex, limit ability to smooth cyclicality, and magnify stress if commodity or demand headwinds persist over the medium term.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Revenue growth trend
Century has delivered sustained top-line expansion over the multi-year window, with ~9.5% YoY growth in 2026 and aggregate revenue expansion since 2021. Durable revenue growth supports higher capacity utilization and provides a base for margin recovery and reinvestment, reducing single-period volatility risk.
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Century Extrusions Ltd (CENTEXT) vs. iShares MSCI India ETF (INDA)
Market Cap
₹1.59B
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)118.18K
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.5
Beta (1Y)1.37
Revenue Growth10.97%
EPS Growth10.58%
CountryIN
Employees345
SectorBasic Materials
Sector Strength58
IndustryAluminum
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.29
Shares Outstanding80,000,000
10 Day Avg. Volume122,621
30 Day Avg. Volume118,178
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.15
Price to Book (P/B)1.60
Price to Sales (P/S)0.28
P/FCF Ratio-5.78
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Century Extrusions Ltd Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Established in 1988 and headquartered in Kolkata, India, Century Extrusions Limited is an Indian producer and supplier of aluminum extruded and value-added products. The company provides a comprehensive range of aluminum profiles tailored for dive...
How the Company Makes Money
Century Extrusions Ltd primarily makes money by manufacturing and selling aluminium extrusions and related aluminium products. Key revenue drivers typically include (a) sale of standard and custom aluminium extruded profiles to industrial customer...
Century Extrusions Ltd Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
64
Positive
Balance Sheet
61
Positive
Cash Flow
33
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 4.37B | 4.79B | 4.31B | 3.75B | 3.72B | 3.22B |
| Gross Profit | 964.00M | 789.80M | 991.30M | 820.00M | 776.30M | 660.00M |
| EBITDA | 281.80M | 317.50M | 266.10M | 227.30M | 189.80M | 184.10M |
| Net Income | 102.40M | 109.70M | 99.40M | 74.50M | 59.70M | 61.70M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 1.81B | 1.87B | 1.71B | 1.59B | 1.33B | 1.37B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 142.00M | 66.30M | 165.60M | 161.30M | 106.70M | 31.60M |
| Total Debt | 509.30M | 621.40M | 519.20M | 484.60M | 477.30M | 457.70M |
| Total Liabilities | 933.40M | 1.05B | 878.60M | 862.00M | 677.50M | 775.80M |
| Stockholders Equity | 879.60M | 829.00M | 829.70M | 730.50M | 651.50M | 592.40M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -3.40M | -228.80M | 67.50M | 59.90M | 127.50M | -79.30M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 83.30M | -53.30M | 133.10M | 113.80M | 137.00M | -79.30M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -86.40M | -174.00M | -61.60M | -49.70M | -5.20M | -42.90M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -24.90M | 129.50M | -76.50M | -65.20M | -53.90M | 38.00M |
Century Extrusions Ltd Technical Analysis
Negative
22.22
Price Trends
20.48
Negative
20.38
Negative
22.71
Negative
Market Momentum
-0.07
Negative
47.64
Neutral
24.32
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For IN:CENTEXT, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 22.22 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 19.86, above the 50-day MA of 20.48, and below the 200-day MA of 22.71, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.07 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 47.64 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 24.32 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for IN:CENTEXT.
Century Extrusions Ltd Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
61 Neutral | $10.43B | 7.12 | -0.05% | 2.87% | 2.86% | -36.73% | |
56 Neutral | ₹1.57B | 35.43 | ― | ― | 87.97% | -4.00% | |
55 Neutral | ₹6.86B | 22.64 | ― | 0.78% | 26.80% | -37.20% | |
53 Neutral | ₹3.75B | -4.33 | ― | ― | -76.87% | -101.58% | |
52 Neutral | ₹1.59B | 14.54 | ― | ― | 10.97% | 10.58% | |
52 Neutral | ₹2.58B | 35.42 | ― | 0.28% | 10.76% | 24.60% | |
48 Neutral | ₹7.61B | 57.70 | ― | ― | -0.18% | -16.84% |
* Basic Materials Sector Average
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Century Extrusions Ltd Corporate Events
Century Extrusions confirms SEBI demat compliance for March quarter
Apr 9, 2026
Century Extrusions Limited has reported that, for the quarter ended 31 March 2026, it has complied with Regulation 74(5) of the SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018, as confirmed by its registrar and share transfer agent. The reg...
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