Alfred Herbert (India) Limited

ALFREDHE.BO

Industrial - Machinery · Industrials

Price

₹2860.05

-79.95 (-2.72%)

Market Cap

₹2.21B

Exchange

Bombay Stock Exchange

Winston Score

Winston is curious

A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.

Data as of Sep 1, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026

How the score breaks down

Quality

Strong

Growth

Good

Cash Flow

Weak

Stability

Good

Valuation

Good

Dividends

Good

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Winston Score History

The full picture

Alfred Herbert (India) Limited is an Indian company originally established as a subsidiary of a British machine tool maker. Today, it primarily earns income by leasing and managing its real estate properties, particularly commercial office space in Bangalore. Its tenants include technology companies and other businesses operating in India's growing commercial property market.

The company generates revenue mainly through rental income from its property holdings, along with returns on financial investments. It is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange and operates entirely within India. Its exceptionally high operating margin reflects the asset-light nature of rental income and investment returns rather than traditional manufacturing. The company's key advantage is its ownership of prime real estate in Bangalore, one of India's fastest-growing commercial hubs. Future growth depends largely on Bangalore's commercial real estate demand and rental rate trends, while limited diversification across geographies or business lines remains a notable risk.

Growth Profile

For growth stock investors

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Revenue Growth

+937.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue accelerating

EPS Growth

>+1,000% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Strong earnings growth

R&D Spend

₹0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

84.0%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

₹6.6B cash & investments

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Revenue accelerating

Alfred Herbert (India) Limited grew revenue 938% year-over-year and the growth rate is speeding up. That's the kind of momentum growth investors look for — the question is whether margins can follow.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

Share count broadly stable

−0.1% over 4y

The share count has stayed roughly flat over this period — little dilution or buyback activity.

Diluted shares outstanding: 771K (2022) → 771K (2026)

Score breakdown

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Quality

Profit per sale

Gross Margin

95.2%

Premium pricing power — 95.2% gross margin

Profit after running costs

Operating Margin

90.3%

Excellent — 90.3% operating margin

Return on the money invested

ROCE

5.3%

Weak — 5.3% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales growth

Sales YoY

+594.8%

Fast-growing sales (+594.8% YoY)

Profit growth

EPS YoY

-91.5%

Earnings shrinking (-91.5% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

How steady the profit is

EPS Consistency

6/8 quarters

Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash

Cash Conversion

Weak — only 0% of profit becomes cash

Spare cash per sale

FCF Margin

0.0%

Thin free cash flow (0.0%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns

Debt / Equity

N/A

Data not available

Covers its interest

Interest Cover

9858.61x

Comfortably covers interest (9858.6x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit

P/E Ratio (TTM)

6.0x

Attractive valuation — P/E 6.0

P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year

P/E vs Forward

N/A

not available

Data not available

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Dividends

Dividend

Dividend Yield

0.70%

Small dividend — 0.70% yield

Modest yield. The bulk of any return needs to come from price appreciation.

Dividend record

Dividend Growth

+251.4%

Dividend growing fast (251.4% YoY)

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