Motherson Wiring (MSUMI)

Cyclical

FairStock Score: 68/100 — STEADY

Score breakdown: P/E: 0/3 · ROCE: 2/2 · Growth: 1/2 · Dividend: 0/1

Key Financials

Current Price₹40.35
Market Cap₹26,758.76 Cr
P/E Ratio42.93
ROCE42.53%
ROE36.67%
Dividend Yield1.44%
Profit Growth1.55%
Debt/Equity0.11
Sales Growth36.57%
Free Cash Flow₹304.7 Cr
Promoter Holding61.72%
52-Week Range₹32.72 — ₹53.59
SectorAuto Components
Book Value₹3.26

AI Analysis

AI-generated, general educational analysis — not personal investment advice.

Let me look at Motherson Wiring the way I'd look at any business. It has many qualities I admire: high return on equity of 36.67%, return on capital employed of 42.53%, negligible debt at 0.16 times equity, and a Piotroski score of 8 out of 9. The company generated ₹305 Cr of free cash flow and the Altman Z-score of 8.85 suggests no financial distress. Promoters own 61.72%, so their interests are aligned with mine. These are attributes of a good business. But a good business is not always a good investment. At ₹40.53, the market capitalisation is ₹28,649 Cr, which is 46 times trailing earnings and 15.83 times book value. EV/EBITDA of 25.18 and a PEG of 2.82 tell me the optimism is already baked in. Graham would insist on a margin of safety; here I calculate a negative margin of nearly 484%. The Graham Number is ₹7.40 and even a conservative DCF lands at ₹6.82 — far below the current price. Revenue grew 17.79%, yet profits fell 1.51%, so the expansion is not dropping to the bottom line. Latest quarterly net profit of ₹149 Cr on sales of ₹2,887 Cr is a thin 5.2% margin. I would rather wait for a better price and proof that margins are stabilising before putting my money to work. Patience is the investor's greatest ally.

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