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Veto Switchgears and Cables Limited

VETO.NS
47
Electrical Equipment & Parts · Industrials
Price
₹127.25
+2.28 (+1.82%)
Market Cap
₹2.43B
Exchange
National Stock Exchange of India
Winston Score
47
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Strong
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Exceptional
Valuation
Good
Dividends
Weak

Winston Score History

The full picture

Veto Switchgears and Cables Limited is an Indian company that makes electrical wires, cables, and switchgear products. Its core products include house wiring cables, industrial cables, switches, and electrical accessories sold to homebuilders, electricians, contractors, and industrial buyers across India. The company operates in the electrical equipment sector, which is closely tied to India's construction and infrastructure growth.

Veto earns money by selling its products through a network of distributors, dealers, and retail electrical shops across India. It is a mid-sized player in a fragmented market that includes larger rivals like Polycab and Havells, which means pricing pressure is a real challenge. The company's distribution reach and brand recognition in tier-2 and tier-3 cities give it some competitive footing. The key growth driver is India's ongoing housing construction boom and government infrastructure spending, though rising copper and aluminum input costs remain a persistent risk to its already modest margins.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+55.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue accelerating

EPS Growth

+20.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady EPS growth

R&D Spend

₹0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

1.1%ownership

Relatively low insider ownership

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

₹221M cash & investments

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

Revenue accelerating

Veto Switchgears and Cables Limited grew revenue 56% 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

0.0% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 19.1M (2022) → 19.1M (2026)

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
21.8%
Thin — 21.8% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
9.4%
Modest — 9.4% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
11.8%
Below par — 11.8% 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
+35.2%
Fast-growing sales (+35.2% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+34.6%
Earnings growing fast (+34.6% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
5/8 quarters
Mixed — about half the quarters showed growth

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
38%
Weak — only 38% of profit becomes cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
1.8%
Thin free cash flow (1.8%)

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
0.07
Conservative — low debt load (0.07)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
17.53x
Comfortably covers interest (17.5x)

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

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
8.9x
Attractive valuation — P/E 8.9

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
0.81%
Small dividend — 0.81% yield

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

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
-20.0%
Dividend cut (-20.0% YoY) — warning sign

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