Captain Technocast Limited

CTCL.BO

Manufacturing - Metal Fabrication · Industrials

Price

₹265.90

-6.10 (-2.24%)

Market Cap

₹6.17B

Exchange

Bombay Stock Exchange

Winston Score

Winston is serious

Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.

Data as of Aug 9, 2026 · filings through Mar 31, 2026

Share count rising — dilution

+127.2% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 10.2M (2022) → 23.2M (2026)

Captain Technocast Limited is an Indian manufacturing company that makes precision cast metal components. These parts are used in industries like automotive, engineering machinery, and industrial equipment. The company specializes in investment casting and other metal fabrication processes, supplying components to manufacturers who need high-accuracy metal parts for their products.

The company earns money by selling these cast metal components directly to industrial customers, primarily in India. With a market cap of roughly 5.8 billion rupees, it is a mid-sized player in India's metal casting sector. Its competitive edge comes from technical precision and established customer relationships, which can be difficult for new competitors to replicate quickly. The main growth driver is India's expanding manufacturing base, especially in automotive and industrial machinery, but the company faces risks from raw material cost swings — metals like steel and aluminum can change in price sharply — which could pressure its roughly 11% operating margins.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+31.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue accelerating

EPS Growth

+1.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow EPS growth

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

60.3%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$130M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

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

Revenue accelerating

Captain Technocast Limited grew revenue 32% 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.

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Quality

Gross Margin

35.2%

Modest — 35.2% gross margin

Operating Margin

9.2%

Modest — 9.2% operating margin

ROCE

8.6%

Below par — 8.6% 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 YoY

+40.9%

Fast-growing sales (+40.9% YoY)

EPS YoY

-8.6%

Earnings shrinking (-8.6% YoY)

Slight earnings drop. Typical near a cyclical low.

EPS Consistency

5/8 quarters

Mixed — about half the quarters showed growth

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion

54%

Weak — only 54% of profit becomes cash

FCF Margin

-9.8%

Burning cash (-9.8%)

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

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Stability

Debt / Equity

0.38

Conservative — low debt load (0.38)

Interest Cover

7.64x

Adequate interest coverage (7.6x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

53.2x

Expensive — P/E 53.2

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

P/E vs Forward

N/A

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.

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