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Cummins India Limited

CUMMINSIND.NS
59
Industrial - Machinery · Industrials
Price
₹5105.00
-88.00 (-1.69%)
Market Cap
₹1.42T
Exchange
National Stock Exchange of India
Winston Score
59
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
Data as of Aug 31, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Good
Growth
Strong
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Good
Valuation
Good
Dividends
Good

Winston Score History

The full picture

Cummins India designs, manufactures, and sells diesel and natural gas engines, generators, and power systems. Its products are used in industries like construction, mining, transportation, and backup power for buildings and data centers. The company is a subsidiary of U.S.-based Cummins Inc. and is one of the leading engine and power generation equipment makers in India.

Cummins India earns revenue by selling engines, generator sets, and related components, along with aftermarket parts and services. It operates primarily in India but also exports to markets across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Its strong brand, deep distribution network, and long-standing relationship with its U.S. parent give it a durable competitive position in the Indian market. Key growth drivers include rising infrastructure spending in India and increasing demand for reliable backup power, though the long-term shift away from diesel toward cleaner energy sources poses a strategic challenge.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+21.9% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady revenue growth

EPS Growth

+22.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady EPS growth

R&D Spend

₹0/ year

Declining (-100% vs prior year)

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

R&D spend declining — could signal cost-cutting or efficiency

Insider Activity

51.3%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

₹0 cash & investments

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

Growth + cash flow

Cummins India Limited is a rare growth stock that's already generating positive cash flow while growing at 22%. The Winston Score doesn't fully credit this transition from "burner" to "earner."

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

+0.0% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 277.2M (2022) → 277.2M (2026)

Score breakdown

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
32.5%
Modest — 32.5% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
16.7%
Healthy — 16.7% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
28.1%
Exceptional — 28.1% return on capital

ROIC above 25%. Every dollar invested in the business earns more than 25 cents back per year.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+14.8%
Fast-growing sales (+14.8% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+10.5%
Earnings growing (+10.5% YoY)

Healthy double-digit earnings growth — what compounders look like.

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
31%
Weak — only 31% of profit becomes cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
5.0%
Thin free cash flow (5.0%)

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
174.55x
Comfortably covers interest (174.5x)

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

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
59.8x
Expensive — P/E 59.8

P/E over 35. The market is pricing in heavy, sustained growth.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+14.9
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (59.8 → 44.9)

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
1.80%
Small dividend — 1.80% yield

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

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+86.5%
Dividend growing fast (86.5% YoY)

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