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TRF Limited

TRF.NS
28
Industrial - Machinery · Industrials
Exchange
National Stock Exchange of India
Winston Score
28
Winston is worried
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Weak
Valuation
Data not available

Winston Score History

The full picture

TRF Limited is an Indian industrial company that makes heavy equipment and systems used in mining, ports, and steel plants. Its core products include bulk material handling systems, wagon tipplers, stackers, reclaimers, and crushers. The company is a subsidiary of Tata Steel and primarily serves large industrial customers across India's mining and infrastructure sectors.

TRF earns revenue by designing, engineering, and supplying customized equipment and turnkey project solutions to industrial clients. It operates mainly in India, with some project exposure in neighboring markets. Being part of the Tata Group gives it access to large contracts and a degree of brand credibility, but the company has struggled with profitability — its operating margin is currently negative, reflecting cost overruns and project execution challenges. The key risk going forward is whether management can improve project delivery efficiency and return the business to consistent profitability, as continued losses could strain its financial position.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-28.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-296.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

Insider Activity

43.4%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

₹0 cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

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

Revenue declining

TRF Limited's revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

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.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
80.0%
Premium pricing power — 80.0% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
1.8%
Thin — 1.8% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-3.0%
Weak — -3.0% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+4.4%
Slow sales growth (+4.4% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-125.1%
Earnings shrinking (-125.1% YoY)

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

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
0/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-5.8%
Burning cash (-5.8%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
1.53
Elevated debt (1.53)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
no trend
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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