Abrasives & Bearings industry

Q1FY271 earlier

9 companies · ₹91,118 cr · 4 with AI deep dives · Q1FY27 report

Middle East supply shock cleaves the sector: domestic India at multi-year highs, export books frozen

Mid cyclemargin range-bound near 14.8%
Revenue YoY
-5.8%
EBITDA margin
14.8%
+80bps YoY
Price, 1 year
+8.6%
60% of names up
P/E vs own 5y
+30.1%
69.3x now

Exhibit 1The quarter in numbers

constant panel of 5 companies above ₹500 cr
aggregate revenue (₹ cr)EBITDA margin (right axis)
Revenue
Jun 26
3,832 cr
Mar 26
3,992 cr
QoQ
-4.0%
Jun 25
4,067 cr
YoY
-5.8%
Peak
4,305 cr
vs peak
-11.0%
EBITDA margin
Jun 26
14.8%
Mar 26
14.9%
QoQ
-10bps
Jun 25
14.0%
YoY
+80bps
Peak
19.0%
vs peak
-420bps

Breadth: 80% of 5 companies grew revenue year on year (was 40% a quarter earlier) and 80% expanded margin (was 20%).

Exhibit 2What it costs

54.92x - 88.61x across the panel today

The median name trades at 69.3x, +30.1% against this industry's own 5-year median of 53.3x, and -12.5% against its own peak of 79.2x.

Exhibit 3Structure

₹91,118 cr

Timken India Ltd is 25.9% of this industry by market cap. The top 5 are 97.6% and the top 10 are 100%.

mid 4small 2micro 36 above ₹500 cr

Exhibit 4Screen

P/E below the sub-industry median of 69.33x, 5y ROCE above its median of 18.52%, and at least 2 growth triggers stated on the latest earnings call.

Which names clear this screen is premium

The screen runs on stated growth triggers from the latest earnings calls - the same guidance data the stock screener reserves for premium. Premium names every company in this industry that is cheap against its own median and has the triggers behind it.

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Exhibit 5Coverage (9 of 9)

Every company here with a deep dive, topped up by market cap. The rest of the industry is in the appendix.

Mcap
₹23,292 cr
P/E
70.0x
EV/EBITDA
-
ROCE
14.9%
Margin
19.0%
Rev YoY
-
Mcap
₹20,954 cr
P/E
100.1x
EV/EBITDA
41.2x
ROCE
7.2%
Margin
9.8%
Rev YoY
+17.0%
Mcap
₹14,594 cr
P/E
67.0x
EV/EBITDA
-
ROCE
14.9%
Margin
7.2%
Rev YoY
-
Mcap
₹7,577 cr
P/E
36.1x
EV/EBITDA
-
ROCE
31.6%
Margin
13.6%
Rev YoY
-54.2%
Mcap
₹21,325 cr
P/E
48.9x
EV/EBITDA
32.0x
ROCE
21.0%
Margin
21.3%
Rev YoY
+14.2%
Mcap
₹1,685 cr
P/E
99.4x
EV/EBITDA
-
ROCE
10.3%
Margin
15.8%
Rev YoY
+36.6%
Mcap
₹286 cr
P/E
77.3x
EV/EBITDA
35.3x
ROCE
6.1%
Margin
12.3%
Rev YoY
-5.6%
Mcap
₹280 cr
P/E
-
EV/EBITDA
22.6x
ROCE
12.3%
Margin
13.3%
Rev YoY
0.0%
Mcap
₹74 cr
P/E
-
EV/EBITDA
-29.0x
ROCE
-42.6%
Margin
-9.0%
Rev YoY
+1.9%

Exhibit 6What managements said

from Industrial Products earnings calls · as of 2026-06-30
headwindMiddle East conflict disrupts exports, logistics and raw-material supply chains bucket-wide12 managements

The US-Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz disruption was the single most-cited risk, named by JINDALSAW (full MENA seaborne embargo since March, 600,000 MT Saudi order frozen)…

  • JINDALSAW (Q1FY27): “While we hold a strong order book, including a 6 lakh metric ton work order from Saudi…
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Exhibit 7Outlook

The outlook and what resolves next quarter

Where these managements said things are heading, and the dated, checkable events that would change it. Free with an account - 3 full reports a quarter.

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AppendixThe other 0 companies

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