Overall Fundamental outlook

Business Operations:

Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Auto Parts

Craftsman Automation Limited operates as an engineering company in India. It operates through Powertrain, Aluminium Products, and Industrial & Engineering segments. The Powertrain segment manufactures engine parts, including cylinder blocks and cylinder heads, camshafts, transmission parts, gear box housings, turbo charges, and bearing caps. The Aluminium Products segment offers crank case and cylinder blocks for two wheelers, and engine and structural parts for passenger vehicles; gear box housings for heavy commercial vehicle; and aluminium casting products for power transmission applications. The Industrial & Engineering segment provides stationary racking for warehouses, V-stores, roll form products, and automated storage and retrieval systems; and SPM and material handling products, gears and gear boxes, tool rooms, and mould bases and sheet metals. It serves commercial vehicles, special utility vehicles, tractors, off-highway vehicles, two-wheelers, passenger vehicles, power transmission and distribution, high end sub-assembly, contract manufacturing and others, automotive, foundries, railways, textile and printing machines, industrial engineering, storage solutions, fast moving consumer goods, e-commerce, food and beverages, logistics, pharmaceuticals, and electronics sectors. The company also exports its products. Craftsman Automation Limited was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Coimbatore, India.

Revenue projections:

Revenue projections for CRAFTSMAN
Revenue projections for CRAFTSMAN

Investors may be wary of CRAFTSMAN as its revenues are expected to fall below the prior year's levels. A revenue decrease often leads to concerns about profitability, as it is likely to affect the company's bottom line, prompting investors to take a more cautious approach.

Financial Ratios:

currentRatio 1.214000
forwardPE 23.349718
debtToEquity 82.815000
earningsGrowth -0.051000
revenueGrowth 0.583000
grossMargins 0.454870
operatingMargins 0.085020
trailingEps 83.810000
forwardEps 0.000000

CRAFTSMAN's current ratio of 1.214 shows that the company has ample resources to service its short-term debt. This indicates a solid financial position, as CRAFTSMAN can rely on its cash reserves and current assets to cover its immediate liabilities without strain.
CRAFTSMAN's Forward PE is in an attractive range, meaning its stock price aligns well with earnings and isn't inflated. This creates room for growth, making it a solid investment opportunity for those looking to benefit from potential price appreciation.
CRAFTSMAN's high debt-to-equity ratio reveals that the company is heavily reliant on debt for financing. This high level of leverage increases the risk of financial strain if profits decline or interest rates rise.

Price projections:

Price projections for CRAFTSMAN
Price projections for CRAFTSMAN

CRAFTSMAN's price projections have gradually risen, indicating growing confidence in the company's prospects. This upward trend suggests that analysts expect CRAFTSMAN to continue performing well in the future.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for CRAFTSMAN
Recommendations trend for CRAFTSMAN


The recent buy bias for CRAFTSMAN from analysts signals strong confidence in the stock's potential. This positive sentiment could encourage investors to see CRAFTSMAN as a smart place to invest their money, especially those looking for stable, long-term returns in a well-established company.