Inv.& Prec.Cast.

Market Cap: Micro Cap
Industry: Castings & Forgings
ISIN: INE155E01016
NSEID:
BSEID: 504786

INR

475.00

-7.95 (-1.65%)

BSENSE

Dec 19

BSE+NSE Vol: 3.96 k

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        "title": "Why is Inv.& Prec.Cast. falling/rising?",
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        "description": "    <div class=\"article-news-new\">\n        <div class=\"article-container\">\n\n<div class=\"article-content\">\n\n<p><strong>Recent Price Performance and Market Comparison</strong></p>\n<p>Investment &amp; Precision Castings Ltd has experienced a sustained decline over the past week, with the stock falling 4.12%, significantly underperforming the Sensex benchmark, which declined only 0.40% in the same period. Over the last month, the stock's performance has further lagged, dropping 5.19% compared to the Sensex's marginal 0.30% decrease. Year-to-date, the stock is nearly flat with a slight negative return of 0.51%, while the Sensex has advanced by 8.69%. Even on a one-year basis, the stock has declined by 2.56%, whereas the benchmark index has appreciated by 7.21%.</p>\n<p>Despite these recent setbacks, the stock's long-term performance remains impressive. Over three years, Investment &amp; Precision Castings Ltd has..."
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        "title": "Inv.& Prec.Cast. Sees Revision in Market Evaluation Amid Mixed Financial Signals",
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        "description": "Inv.& Prec.Cast., a microcap player in the Castings & Forgings sector, has recently undergone a revision in its market evaluation metrics, reflecting a nuanced shift in its financial and technical outlook. This change comes amid a backdrop of mixed performance indicators, including steady operational growth and valuation considerations that investors should carefully analyse."
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        "title": "Is Inv.& Prec.Cast. technically bullish or bearish?",
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        "description": "As of 17 November 2025, the technical trend has changed from mildly bullish to bullish. The current stance is bullish with strong indicators supporting this view. The MACD is bullish on both the weekly and monthly time frames, while Bollinger Bands show a bullish signal on the weekly and mildly bullish on the monthly. Daily moving averages are also bullish. However, the KST indicates a mildly bearish stance on the monthly, and Dow Theory shows no trend on both weekly and monthly time frames. Overall, the strength of the bullish signal is reinforced by the positive performance relative to the Sensex over the past year and longer periods...."
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        "title": "Investment & Precision Castings Shows Positive Technical Trends Amid Market Dynamics",
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        "date": "2025-11-18 08:14:19",
        "description": "Investment & Precision Castings, a microcap in the Castings & Forgings sector, has shown notable resilience with a 26.72% return over the past year, significantly outperforming the Sensex. The stock's technical indicators suggest a generally positive outlook, despite some mixed signals, reflecting its volatility and potential for recovery."
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      {
        "title": "Is Inv.& Prec.Cast. overvalued or undervalued?",
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        "date": "2025-11-13 08:10:34",
        "description": "As of 12 November 2025, the valuation grade for Inv. & Prec. Cast. has moved from fair to expensive, indicating a shift in perception regarding its market value. The company is currently considered overvalued based on its high valuation ratios, including a PE ratio of 66.27, an EV to EBITDA of 23.65, and a PEG ratio of 2.32. These figures suggest that the stock is trading at a premium compared to its earnings growth potential.\n\nIn comparison to its peers, Inv. & Prec. Cast. has a significantly higher PE ratio than Bharat Forge, which stands at 61.51, and a notably higher EV to EBITDA ratio compared to CIE Automotive at 12.16. This disparity highlights that Inv. & Prec. Cast. is priced at a level that may not be justified by its financial performance. Additionally, while the company has shown strong historical returns, including a 3-year return of 238%, its recent performance has lagged behind the Sensex, wi..."
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        "title": "How has been the historical performance of Inv.& Prec.Cast.?",
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        "description": "Answer:\nThe historical performance of Inv.& Prec.Cast. shows a fluctuating trend in net sales and profitability over the years.\n\nBreakdown:\nInv.& Prec.Cast. reported net sales of 165.08 Cr in Mar'25, a decrease from 170.96 Cr in Mar'24 and 170.11 Cr in Mar'23, but an increase from 132.03 Cr in Mar'22. The total operating income followed a similar pattern, with 165.08 Cr in Mar'25 compared to 170.96 Cr in Mar'24. The company's total expenditure decreased to 142.58 Cr in Mar'25 from 145.66 Cr in Mar'24, contributing to an operating profit (PBDIT) of 23.24 Cr in Mar'25, down from 26.42 Cr in Mar'24. Profit before tax also declined to 8.38 Cr in Mar'25 from 11.47 Cr in Mar'24, leading to a profit after tax of 6.06 Cr in Mar'25, down from 7.79 Cr in Mar'24. The company's total assets increased to 204.00 Cr in Mar'25 from 201.57 Cr in Mar'24, while total liabilities also rose to 204.00 Cr in Mar'25 from 201.57 Cr..."
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        "title": "Are Inv.& Prec.Cast. latest results good or bad?",
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        "description": "Investment & Precision Castings reported its Q2 FY26 results, revealing a mixed operational performance. The company achieved net sales of ₹44.90 crores, reflecting a sequential growth of 5.62% from the previous quarter and a year-on-year increase of 9.38%. This indicates a consistent demand for its precision casting products, particularly in the automotive and industrial sectors.\n\nHowever, the company's net profit for the quarter was ₹2.17 crores, which represents a 14.21% increase from the previous quarter but a decline of 3.98% compared to the same quarter last year. This discrepancy highlights the challenges in translating revenue growth into profit, primarily due to margin pressures.\n\nThe operating margin for Q2 FY26 was reported at 14.56%, a slight improvement from 14.43% in the previous quarter, yet significantly lower than the 16.98% margin from the same quarter last year. This contraction in margin..."
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        "title": "Investment & Precision Castings Reports Strong Financial Metrics Amid Conservative Dividend Strategy",
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        "description": "Investment & Precision Castings has shown significant financial improvement for the quarter ending September 2025, reporting record operating cash flow and strong operational efficiency. While net sales and profits have increased, the company maintains a conservative dividend payout. It has notably outperformed the Sensex over the past five years."
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        "title": "Investment & Precision Castings Q2 FY26: Modest Profit Growth Masks Margin Pressure",
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        "description": "Investment & Precision Castings Ltd., a pioneer in India's investment casting industry, reported a modest 14.21% quarter-on-quarter increase in net profit to ₹2.17 crores for Q2 FY26, though the figure declined 3.98% year-on-year from ₹2.26 crores in Q2 FY25. The micro-cap company, with a market capitalisation of ₹500.20 crores, saw its stock trading at ₹500.20 on November 10, 2025, down 0.27% from the previous close, reflecting investor caution despite sequential improvement in profitability."
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News and Views

Why is Inv.& Prec.Cast. falling/rising?

2025-12-20 02:22:17

Recent Price Performance and Market Comparison

Investment & Precision Castings Ltd has experienced a sustained decline over the past week, with the stock falling 4.12%, significantly underperforming the Sensex benchmark, which declined only 0.40% in the same period. Over the last month, the stock's performance has further lagged, dropping 5.19% compared to the Sensex's marginal 0.30% decrease. Year-to-date, the stock is nearly flat with a slight negative return of 0.51%, while the Sensex has advanced by 8.69%. Even on a one-year basis, the stock has declined by 2.56%, whereas the benchmark index has appreciated by 7.21%.

Despite these recent setbacks, the stock's long-term performance remains impressive. Over three years, Investment & Precision Castings Ltd has...

Inv.& Prec.Cast. Sees Revision in Market Evaluation Amid Mixed Financial Signals

2025-12-01 10:09:02

Inv.& Prec.Cast., a microcap player in the Castings & Forgings sector, has recently undergone a revision in its market evaluation metrics, reflecting a nuanced shift in its financial and technical outlook. This change comes amid a backdrop of mixed performance indicators, including steady operational growth and valuation considerations that investors should carefully analyse.

Is Inv.& Prec.Cast. technically bullish or bearish?

2025-11-18 08:30:58

As of 17 November 2025, the technical trend has changed from mildly bullish to bullish. The current stance is bullish with strong indicators supporting this view. The MACD is bullish on both the weekly and monthly time frames, while Bollinger Bands show a bullish signal on the weekly and mildly bullish on the monthly. Daily moving averages are also bullish. However, the KST indicates a mildly bearish stance on the monthly, and Dow Theory shows no trend on both weekly and monthly time frames. Overall, the strength of the bullish signal is reinforced by the positive performance relative to the Sensex over the past year and longer periods....

Investment & Precision Castings Shows Positive Technical Trends Amid Market Dynamics

2025-11-18 08:14:19

Investment & Precision Castings, a microcap in the Castings & Forgings sector, has shown notable resilience with a 26.72% return over the past year, significantly outperforming the Sensex. The stock's technical indicators suggest a generally positive outlook, despite some mixed signals, reflecting its volatility and potential for recovery.

Is Inv.& Prec.Cast. overvalued or undervalued?

2025-11-13 08:10:34

As of 12 November 2025, the valuation grade for Inv. & Prec. Cast. has moved from fair to expensive, indicating a shift in perception regarding its market value. The company is currently considered overvalued based on its high valuation ratios, including a PE ratio of 66.27, an EV to EBITDA of 23.65, and a PEG ratio of 2.32. These figures suggest that the stock is trading at a premium compared to its earnings growth potential. In comparison to its peers, Inv. & Prec. Cast. has a significantly higher PE ratio than Bharat Forge, which stands at 61.51, and a notably higher EV to EBITDA ratio compared to CIE Automotive at 12.16. This disparity highlights that Inv. & Prec. Cast. is priced at a level that may not be justified by its financial performance. Additionally, while the company has shown strong historical returns, including a 3-year return of 238%, its recent performance has lagged behind the Sensex, wi...

How has been the historical performance of Inv.& Prec.Cast.?

2025-11-12 23:16:49

Answer: The historical performance of Inv.& Prec.Cast. shows a fluctuating trend in net sales and profitability over the years. Breakdown: Inv.& Prec.Cast. reported net sales of 165.08 Cr in Mar'25, a decrease from 170.96 Cr in Mar'24 and 170.11 Cr in Mar'23, but an increase from 132.03 Cr in Mar'22. The total operating income followed a similar pattern, with 165.08 Cr in Mar'25 compared to 170.96 Cr in Mar'24. The company's total expenditure decreased to 142.58 Cr in Mar'25 from 145.66 Cr in Mar'24, contributing to an operating profit (PBDIT) of 23.24 Cr in Mar'25, down from 26.42 Cr in Mar'24. Profit before tax also declined to 8.38 Cr in Mar'25 from 11.47 Cr in Mar'24, leading to a profit after tax of 6.06 Cr in Mar'25, down from 7.79 Cr in Mar'24. The company's total assets increased to 204.00 Cr in Mar'25 from 201.57 Cr in Mar'24, while total liabilities also rose to 204.00 Cr in Mar'25 from 201.57 Cr...

Are Inv.& Prec.Cast. latest results good or bad?

2025-11-10 19:15:53

Investment & Precision Castings reported its Q2 FY26 results, revealing a mixed operational performance. The company achieved net sales of ₹44.90 crores, reflecting a sequential growth of 5.62% from the previous quarter and a year-on-year increase of 9.38%. This indicates a consistent demand for its precision casting products, particularly in the automotive and industrial sectors. However, the company's net profit for the quarter was ₹2.17 crores, which represents a 14.21% increase from the previous quarter but a decline of 3.98% compared to the same quarter last year. This discrepancy highlights the challenges in translating revenue growth into profit, primarily due to margin pressures. The operating margin for Q2 FY26 was reported at 14.56%, a slight improvement from 14.43% in the previous quarter, yet significantly lower than the 16.98% margin from the same quarter last year. This contraction in margin...

Investment & Precision Castings Reports Strong Financial Metrics Amid Conservative Dividend Strategy

2025-11-10 16:00:12

Investment & Precision Castings has shown significant financial improvement for the quarter ending September 2025, reporting record operating cash flow and strong operational efficiency. While net sales and profits have increased, the company maintains a conservative dividend payout. It has notably outperformed the Sensex over the past five years.

Investment & Precision Castings Q2 FY26: Modest Profit Growth Masks Margin Pressure

2025-11-10 14:33:54

Investment & Precision Castings Ltd., a pioneer in India's investment casting industry, reported a modest 14.21% quarter-on-quarter increase in net profit to ₹2.17 crores for Q2 FY26, though the figure declined 3.98% year-on-year from ₹2.26 crores in Q2 FY25. The micro-cap company, with a market capitalisation of ₹500.20 crores, saw its stock trading at ₹500.20 on November 10, 2025, down 0.27% from the previous close, reflecting investor caution despite sequential improvement in profitability.