About
Exide Industries Limited designs, manufactures, markets, and sells lead acid storage batteries in India and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Automotive and Industrial. It offers automotive, infrastructural, genset, solar, inverter, institutional uninterrupted power supply (UPS), and submarine batteries, as well as home UPS systems, integrated power back-up systems, and e-rickshaw vehicles. The company also manufactures and supplies recycled lead and lead alloys; offers lithium-ion batteries; produces and distributes industrial battery chargers and rectifiers; and provides energy storage solutions, as well as engages in the non-conventional energy business. It sells batteries under the Exide, Index, Dynex, SF Sonic, Chloride, Digenite, Jupiter, Black panther, and CEIL brand names through a distribution network of dealers. The company was formerly known as Chloride Industries Ltd. and changed its name to Exide Industries Limited in August 1995. Exide Industries Limited was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Kolkata, India.
Key Metrics
as of Sep 2026Market Cap36,070 Cr
P/E38.40
Div Yield0.47 %
Book Value₹164.00
52w High₹496.00
52w Low₹287.00
Face Value₹1.00
Quarterly Results
Rs. Crores · hover row for definition| Metric | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 5,528.00 | 4,735.00 | 4,201.00 | 4,365.00 | 4,695.00 | 4,335.00 | 4,017.00 | 4,450.00 | 4,436.00 | 4,173.00 | 3,980.00 | 4,372.00 | 4,245.00 |
| Expenses | 4,907.00 | 4,247.00 | 3,748.00 | 3,973.00 | 4,157.00 | 3,907.00 | 3,592.00 | 3,978.00 | 3,963.00 | 3,725.00 | 3,548.00 | 3,872.00 | 3,807.00 |
| Operating Profit | 621.00 | 488.00 | 452.00 | 391.00 | 538.00 | 428.00 | 425.00 | 472.00 | 473.00 | 448.00 | 432.00 | 499.00 | 438.00 |
| OPM % | 11.00 | 10.00 | 11.00 | 9.00 | 11.00 | 10.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 10.00 |
| Other Income | 27.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 54.00 | 28.00 | 44.00 | 13.00 | 40.00 | 16.00 | 5.00 | 25.00 | 38.00 | 23.00 |
| Depreciation | 142.00 | 138.00 | 149.00 | 152.00 | 149.00 | 148.00 | 145.00 | 146.00 | 144.00 | 142.00 | 145.00 | 141.00 | 132.00 |
| Interest | 20.00 | 27.00 | 25.00 | 40.00 | 32.00 | 35.00 | 54.00 | 34.00 | 30.00 | 31.00 | 32.00 | 30.00 | 24.00 |
| Profit before tax | 487.00 | 327.00 | 283.00 | 253.00 | 385.00 | 290.00 | 238.00 | 332.00 | 316.00 | 281.00 | 281.00 | 366.00 | 304.00 |
| Tax % | 28.00 | 34.00 | 31.00 | 31.00 | 29.00 | 35.00 | 33.00 | 30.00 | 30.00 | 34.00 | 28.00 | 26.00 | 26.00 |
| Net Profit | 351.00 | 217.00 | 195.00 | 174.00 | 275.00 | 188.00 | 158.00 | 233.00 | 221.00 | 186.00 | 203.00 | 270.00 | 224.00 |
| EPS in Rs | 4.12 | 2.53 | 2.28 | 2.02 | 3.21 | 2.20 | 1.84 | 2.72 | 2.59 | 2.17 | 2.36 | 3.17 | 2.62 |
Profit & Loss
Annual · Rs. Crores| Metric | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 17,995.00 | 17,238.00 | 16,770.00 | 15,078.00 | 12,789.00 | 10,359.00 | 14,471.00 | 14,721.00 | 12,808.00 | 11,179.00 | 9,477.00 | 9,471.00 |
| Expenses | 16,119.00 | 15,433.00 | 14,946.00 | 13,485.00 | 11,387.00 | 8,994.00 | 13,014.00 | 13,159.00 | 11,400.00 | 9,805.00 | 8,289.00 | 8,528.00 |
| Operating Profit | 1,876.00 | 1,805.00 | 1,823.00 | 1,593.00 | 1,402.00 | 1,366.00 | 1,457.00 | 1,562.00 | 1,408.00 | 1,374.00 | 1,187.00 | 944.00 |
| OPM % | 10.00 | 10.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 13.00 | 10.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 12.00 | 13.00 | 10.00 |
| Other Income | 91.00 | 113.00 | 88.00 | 125.00 | 3,725.00 | 132.00 | 40.00 | 148.00 | 21.00 | 102.00 | 59.00 | 94.00 |
| Interest | 129.00 | 160.00 | 120.00 | 79.00 | 64.00 | 37.00 | 108.00 | 117.00 | 114.00 | 153.00 | 79.00 | 9.00 |
| Depreciation | 589.00 | 582.00 | 560.00 | 502.00 | 440.00 | 394.00 | 418.00 | 344.00 | 267.00 | 226.00 | 175.00 | 155.00 |
| Profit before tax | 1,249.00 | 1,176.00 | 1,231.00 | 1,138.00 | 4,623.00 | 1,068.00 | 972.00 | 1,249.00 | 1,048.00 | 1,097.00 | 992.00 | 874.00 |
| Tax % | 31.00 | 32.00 | 28.00 | 28.00 | 6.00 | 25.00 | 22.00 | 32.00 | 34.00 | 27.00 | 29.00 | 29.00 |
| Net Profit | 860.00 | 800.00 | 883.00 | 823.00 | 4,357.00 | 803.00 | 762.00 | 847.00 | 694.00 | 804.00 | 700.00 | 616.00 |
| EPS in Rs | 10.05 | 9.35 | 10.31 | 9.68 | 51.38 | 9.53 | 9.14 | 9.95 | 8.13 | 9.42 | 8.20 | 7.23 |
| Dividend Payout % | 20.00 | 21.00 | 19.00 | 21.00 | 4.00 | 21.00 | 45.00 | 24.00 | 30.00 | 25.00 | 29.00 | 30.00 |
Balance Sheet
Annual · Rs. Crores — latest first| Metric | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 85.00 | 85.00 | 85.00 | 85.00 | 85.00 | 85.00 | 85.00 | 85.00 | 85.00 | 85.00 | 85.00 | 85.00 |
| Reserves | 13,820.00 | 13,828.00 | 12,801.00 | 11,047.00 | 10,499.00 | 7,187.00 | 6,382.00 | 6,022.00 | 5,344.00 | 4,947.00 | 4,305.00 | 3,756.00 |
| Borrowings | 1,575.00 | 2,017.00 | 1,123.00 | 588.00 | 520.00 | 509.00 | 196.00 | 89.00 | 60.00 | 187.00 | 115.00 | 58.00 |
| Other Liabilities | 5,737.00 | 5,459.00 | 4,140.00 | 3,037.00 | 2,799.00 | 20,625.00 | 17,549.00 | 16,235.00 | 14,326.00 | 12,546.00 | 10,866.00 | 9,989.00 |
| Total Liabilities | 21,218.00 | 21,390.00 | 18,149.00 | 14,758.00 | 13,902.00 | 28,406.00 | 24,213.00 | 22,431.00 | 19,815.00 | 17,765.00 | 15,370.00 | 13,887.00 |
| Fixed Assets | 4,006.00 | 3,935.00 | 3,853.00 | 3,682.00 | 3,361.00 | 3,599.00 | 3,248.00 | 3,080.00 | 2,681.00 | 2,259.00 | 1,975.00 | 1,781.00 |
| CWIP | 4,198.00 | 3,643.00 | 1,352.00 | 525.00 | 341.00 | 431.00 | 405.00 | 300.00 | 241.00 | 149.00 | 192.00 | 115.00 |
| Investments | 6,131.00 | 6,468.00 | 5,940.00 | 5,106.00 | 5,558.00 | 18,807.00 | 15,816.00 | 14,328.00 | 12,490.00 | 11,884.00 | 10,446.00 | 8,817.00 |
| Other Assets | 6,882.00 | 7,343.00 | 7,004.00 | 5,444.00 | 4,642.00 | 5,570.00 | 4,744.00 | 4,723.00 | 4,402.00 | 3,474.00 | 2,757.00 | 3,175.00 |
| Total Assets | 21,218.00 | 21,390.00 | 18,149.00 | 14,758.00 | 13,902.00 | 28,406.00 | 24,213.00 | 22,431.00 | 19,815.00 | 17,765.00 | 15,370.00 | 13,887.00 |
Cash Flows
Annual · Rs. Crores — latest first| Metric | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from Operating Activity | 2,413.00 | 1,273.00 | 1,533.00 | 768.00 | 61.00 | 2,263.00 | 1,619.00 | 1,687.00 | 914.00 | 937.00 | 1,583.00 | 180.00 |
| Cash from Investing Activity | -1,551.00 | -1,934.00 | -1,458.00 | -799.00 | 66.00 | -2,082.00 | -1,097.00 | -1,438.00 | -535.00 | -727.00 | -1,329.00 | -61.00 |
| Cash from Financing Activity | -805.00 | 515.00 | 108.00 | -30.00 | -172.00 | -170.00 | -532.00 | -217.00 | -386.00 | -182.00 | -167.00 | -199.00 |
| Net Cash Flow | 57.00 | -146.00 | 183.00 | -61.00 | -45.00 | 11.00 | -9.00 | 32.00 | -6.00 | 28.00 | 87.00 | -79.00 |
| Free Cash Flow | 1,293.00 | -652.00 | -338.00 | -217.00 | -603.00 | 1,771.00 | 1,024.00 | 1,001.00 | 108.00 | 497.00 | 1,161.00 | -149.00 |
| CFO/OP % | 150.00 | 91.00 | 105.00 | 69.00 | 22.00 | 186.00 | 129.00 | 133.00 | 91.00 | 89.00 | 157.00 | 46.00 |
Ratios
Annual · Days / % — latest first| Metric | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 32.00 | 36.00 | 30.00 | 30.00 | 31.00 | 38.00 | 27.00 | 31.00 | 31.00 | 24.00 | 28.00 | 27.00 |
| Inventory Days | 120.00 | 144.00 | 124.00 | 121.00 | 120.00 | 144.00 | 138.00 | 107.00 | 120.00 | 131.00 | 106.00 | 129.00 |
| Days Payable | 110.00 | 105.00 | 87.00 | 65.00 | 78.00 | 130.00 | 92.00 | 81.00 | 91.00 | 93.00 | 96.00 | 82.00 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 42.00 | 74.00 | 67.00 | 85.00 | 74.00 | 52.00 | 73.00 | 56.00 | 60.00 | 61.00 | 37.00 | 74.00 |
| Working Capital Days | 4.00 | 17.00 | 26.00 | 47.00 | 40.00 | -14.00 | 21.00 | 16.00 | 22.00 | 10.00 | -3.00 | 20.00 |
| ROCE % | 9.00 | 9.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 11.00 | 14.00 | 17.00 | 21.00 | 23.00 | 26.00 | 26.00 | 23.00 |
Corporate Actions
38 records| Action | Ex Date | Record Date | Ratio | Amount (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | 03 Jul 2026 | 03 Jul 2026 | — | 2.00 | |
| Dividend | 18 Jul 2025 | 19 Jul 2025 | — | 2.00 | |
| Dividend | 22 Jul 2024 | — | — | 2.00 | |
| Dividend | 01 Aug 2023 | — | — | 2.00 | |
| Dividend | 07 Feb 2022 | 08 Feb 2022 | — | 2.00 | |
| Dividend | 04 Feb 2021 | 06 Feb 2021 | — | 2.00 | |
| Dividend | 04 Mar 2020 | 05 Mar 2020 | — | 2.50 | |
| Dividend | 18 Nov 2019 | 19 Nov 2019 | — | 1.60 | |
| Dividend | 25 Jul 2019 | — | — | 0.80 | |
| Dividend | 15 Nov 2018 | 17 Nov 2018 | — | 1.60 | |
| Dividend | 25 Jul 2018 | — | — | 0.80 | |
| Dividend | 03 Nov 2017 | 06 Nov 2017 | — | 1.60 | |
| Dividend | 19 Jul 2017 | — | — | 0.80 | |
| Dividend | 03 Nov 2016 | 05 Nov 2016 | — | 1.60 | |
| Dividend | 11 Jul 2016 | — | — | 0.80 | |
| Dividend | 05 Nov 2015 | 07 Nov 2015 | — | 1.60 | |
| Dividend | 23 Jul 2015 | — | — | 0.70 | |
| Dividend | 21 Aug 2014 | 22 Aug 2014 | — | 1.50 | |
| Dividend | 11 Jul 2014 | — | — | 0.70 | |
| Dividend | 05 Nov 2013 | 06 Nov 2013 | — | 1.10 | |
| Dividend | 27 Jun 2013 | — | — | 0.60 | |
| Dividend | 31 Oct 2012 | 01 Nov 2012 | — | 1.00 | |
| Dividend | 06 Jul 2012 | — | — | 0.60 | |
| Dividend | 02 Nov 2011 | 03 Nov 2011 | — | 0.90 | |
| Dividend | 14 Jul 2011 | — | — | 0.60 | |
| Dividend | 21 Oct 2010 | 22 Oct 2010 | — | 0.90 | |
| Dividend | 02 Jul 2010 | — | — | 0.40 | |
| Dividend | 27 Oct 2009 | 28 Oct 2009 | — | 0.60 | |
| Dividend | 08 Jul 2009 | — | — | 0.20 | |
| Dividend | 23 Jan 2009 | 27 Jan 2009 | — | 0.40 | |
| Dividend | 16 Jul 2008 | — | — | 0.40 | |
| Rights | 10 Dec 2007 | 17 Dec 2007 | 1:15 | — | |
| Other | 10 Dec 2007 | 17 Dec 2007 | — | — | Right Issue of Equity Shares |
| Dividend | 11 Jul 2007 | — | — | 0.35 | |
| Split | 08 Sep 2006 | 15 Sep 2006 | 10:1 | — | |
| Dividend | 12 Jul 2006 | — | — | 0.30 | |
| Dividend | 21 Jul 2005 | — | — | 0.25 | |
| Dividend | 02 Jul 2001 | — | — | 1.50 |
Announcements
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Credit Ratings
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Rating update11 Jun from icra
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Rating update27 Jun 2025 from icra
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Rating update9 Jul 2024 from icra
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Rating update28 Jun 2024 from icra
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Rating update26 Jun 2023 from icra
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Rating update27 Jun 2022 from icra