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CARE Ratings Limited
NSE: CARERATING · Unclassified
₹1,564.20-1.50%06 Nov 2026
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Instant answers about CARE Ratings Limited — computed from its filings, no language modelMarket cap₹4,711 cr
Current price₹1,564.20
High / Low₹1,800 / ₹1,412
P/E24.4
P/B4.70
Book value₹332.7
ROE19.2%
ROCE26.3%
Debt / equity0.00
Dividend yield1.24%
EPS (TTM)₹64.03
Face value₹10
Price & valuation
split & bonus adjusted · pick a metric and rangeAnnual performance
annual · ₹ crore · line = operating margin| FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 243.6 | 248.4 | 247.6 | 279.0 | 331.7 | 402.3 | 473.1 |
| EBITDA | 81.3 | 95.8 | 79.6 | 99.3 | 112.1 | 155.3 | 197.4 |
| Operating margin | 33.4% | 38.5% | 32.1% | 35.6% | 33.8% | 38.6% | 41.7% |
| Interest | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.5 |
| Depreciation | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 11.7 | 14.4 |
| Profit before tax | 104.1 | 118.7 | 98.6 | 125.8 | 146.6 | 192.3 | 235.3 |
| Tax | 20.6 | 27.7 | 21.8 | 40.3 | 44.1 | 52.3 | 61.7 |
| Net profit | 82.4 | 89.5 | 75.1 | 82.7 | 100.5 | 137.2 | 171.2 |
| EPS ₹ | 27.96 | 30.38 | 25.45 | 28.17 | 33.77 | 45.89 | 57.06 |
| Operating cash flow | — | — | 68.0 | 82.2 | 90.9 | 123.0 | 147.7 |
| Capex | — | — | 19.0 | 11.5 | 9.2 | 14.7 | 8.3 |
| Dividend paid | — | — | 38.3 | 59.8 | 66.9 | 54.9 | 58.4 |
| Total assets | — | — | — | 771.0 | 841.8 | 957.7 | 1,104.7 |
| Equity | — | — | — | 672.2 | 717.1 | 806.3 | 932.5 |
Quarterly performance
last 31 quarters · ₹ crore| SEP '18 | DEC '18 | JUN '19 | SEP '19 | DEC '19 | MAR '20 | JUN '20 | SEP '20 | DEC '20 | MAR '21 | JUN '21 | SEP '21 | DEC '21 | MAR '22 | SEP '22 | DEC '22 | MAR '23 | JUN '23 | SEP '23 | DEC '23 | MAR '24 | JUN '24 | SEP '24 | DEC '24 | MAR '25 | JUN '25 | SEP '25 | DEC '25 | MAR '26 | JUN '26 | SEP '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 96.7 | 72.9 | 49.9 | 71.6 | 56.1 | 66.0 | 37.4 | 75.9 | 55.6 | 79.6 | 49.2 | 76.4 | 56.2 | 65.9 | 84.8 | 62.1 | 77.5 | 66.4 | 96.4 | 78.7 | 90.2 | 78.9 | 117.4 | 96.4 | 109.7 | 93.9 | 136.4 | 112.1 | 130.7 | 111.7 | 164.1 |
| Operating profit | 61.2 | 36.3 | 12.1 | 36.5 | 17.6 | 15.2 | 5.0 | 41.9 | 18.3 | 30.6 | 8.6 | 33.5 | 15.0 | 22.5 | 42.0 | 13.9 | 27.3 | 17.8 | 41.9 | 23.4 | 29.0 | 21.8 | 55.7 | 30.4 | 47.4 | 27.7 | 68.4 | 40.3 | 60.8 | 34.6 | 84.6 |
| Operating margin | 63.3% | 49.7% | 24.3% | 50.9% | 31.3% | 23.0% | 13.5% | 55.2% | 32.8% | 38.4% | 17.6% | 43.9% | 26.7% | 34.1% | 49.6% | 22.3% | 35.2% | 26.8% | 43.5% | 29.7% | 32.2% | 27.6% | 47.5% | 31.6% | 43.2% | 29.5% | 50.2% | 36.0% | 46.5% | 31.0% | 51.6% |
| Other income | 7.4 | 8.8 | 7.8 | 9.1 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 9.5 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 5.7 | 7.3 | 5.9 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 8.5 | 11.6 | 10.4 | 11.5 | 11.2 | 13.7 | 10.3 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.8 | 15.2 | 13.7 | 12.6 | 13.0 | 15.7 | 14.8 | 15.4 |
| Interest | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Depreciation | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| Profit before tax | 67.9 | 44.1 | 17.8 | 43.4 | 22.5 | 20.4 | 12.3 | 47.7 | 24.2 | 34.4 | 14.0 | 37.5 | 19.8 | 27.4 | 47.8 | 22.7 | 34.1 | 26.4 | 50.1 | 34.0 | 36.2 | 30.4 | 64.2 | 38.7 | 58.9 | 37.4 | 76.9 | 49.0 | 72.0 | 45.0 | 95.6 |
| Tax | 22.4 | 13.3 | 4.3 | 6.7 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 2.6 | 11.8 | 5.2 | 8.0 | 2.4 | 10.4 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 12.9 | 6.4 | 13.9 | 8.1 | 14.3 | 10.0 | 11.6 | 9.0 | 17.4 | 10.3 | 15.5 | 10.9 | 19.7 | 12.4 | 18.6 | 12.0 | 23.2 |
| Net profit | 45.5 | 30.6 | 13.2 | 36.5 | 17.4 | 15.3 | 9.3 | 0.4 | 18.6 | 26.1 | -0.7 | 26.6 | 14.6 | 22.9 | 34.3 | 15.9 | 19.7 | 0.6 | 35.2 | 23.5 | 24.1 | 20.7 | 46.1 | 27.8 | 42.6 | 25.8 | 56.7 | 35.9 | 52.8 | 32.3 | 71.8 |
| EPS ₹ | 15.43 | 10.49 | 4.47 | 12.39 | 5.91 | 5.19 | 3.17 | 12.04 | 6.32 | 8.85 | 3.75 | 9.03 | 4.93 | 7.72 | 11.57 | 5.38 | 6.60 | 6.00 | 11.83 | 7.88 | 8.07 | 6.94 | 15.42 | 9.30 | 14.24 | 8.61 | 18.90 | 11.96 | 17.58 | 10.73 | 23.88 |
| Revenue YoY | — | — | — | -25.9% | -23.0% | — | -25.1% | 5.9% | -0.9% | 20.6% | 31.6% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -17.2% | 11.0% | 10.6% | 17.7% | — | 13.8% | 26.6% | 16.3% | 18.8% | 21.7% | 22.5% | 21.6% | 19.0% | 16.2% | 16.3% | 19.2% | 18.9% | 20.4% |
| Profit YoY | — | — | — | -19.7% | -43.0% | — | -29.1% | -99.0% | 6.9% | 70.6% | -107.7% | 6905.3% | -21.9% | -12.2% | 28.9% | 9.6% | -14.0% | — | 2.5% | 47.1% | 22.2% | 3669.1% | 31.0% | 18.5% | 77.0% | 24.4% | 23.0% | 29.1% | 24.0% | 25.1% | 26.8% |
Earlier results (standalone, Dec '12 – Jun '18)
₹ crore · from BSE, before the NSE XBRL filings beginCARE Ratings Limited reports consolidated figures above. Quarterly consolidated results only became mandatory in India in 2019, so the earlier history available is the standalone company only (excluding subsidiaries). It is shown separately so the two bases are never mixed.
Full years
| FY14† | FY15† | FY16† | FY17† | FY18† | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 229.5 | 257.2 | 264.8 | 280.5 | 321.6 |
| Operating profit | 146.6 | 162.1 | 172.1 | 186.5 | 209.4 |
| Operating margin | 63.9% | 63.0% | 65.0% | 66.5% | 65.1% |
| Other income | 35.7 | 43.6 | 8.6 | 32.9 | 25.3 |
| Depreciation | 2.9 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 3.0 |
| Profit before tax | 179.4 | 199.4 | 176.8 | 216.3 | 231.8 |
| Tax | 50.7 | 59.0 | 59.1 | 64.8 | 70.7 |
| Net profit | 128.7 | 140.3 | 117.7 | 151.5 | 161.0 |
Quarters
| DEC '12† | MAR '13† | JUN '13† | SEP '13† | DEC '13† | MAR '14† | JUN '14† | SEP '14† | DEC '14† | MAR '15† | JUN '15† | SEP '15† | DEC '15† | MAR '16† | JUN '16† | SEP '16† | DEC '16† | MAR '17† | JUN '17† | SEP '17† | DEC '17† | MAR '18† | JUN '18† | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 45.6 | 63.3 | 34.7 | 65.3 | 53.8 | 75.7 | 42.7 | 74.3 | 62.4 | 77.8 | 48.4 | 78.2 | 62.9 | 75.2 | 57.1 | 81.0 | 66.0 | 76.4 | 61.4 | 91.0 | 74.8 | 94.4 | 57.4 |
| Operating profit | 30.9 | 43.8 | 15.3 | 47.6 | 32.5 | 51.3 | 20.1 | 51.5 | 38.5 | 52.0 | 24.1 | 55.8 | 40.3 | 51.9 | 35.3 | 59.8 | 44.3 | 47.1 | 39.2 | 66.3 | 46.4 | 57.6 | 28.6 |
| Operating margin | 67.8% | 69.2% | 44.2% | 72.9% | 60.3% | 67.8% | 47.0% | 69.4% | 61.6% | 66.8% | 49.9% | 71.3% | 64.1% | 69.0% | 61.7% | 73.9% | 67.2% | 61.7% | 63.9% | 72.9% | 62.0% | 61.0% | 49.7% |
| Other income | 7.9 | 8.1 | 15.6 | 5.5 | 6.7 | 7.9 | 14.8 | 22.7 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 5.7 | 16.3 | 8.4 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 4.7 | 7.9 | 4.2 |
| Interest | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 1.1 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Depreciation | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Profit before tax | 38.3 | 51.4 | 30.4 | 52.2 | 38.5 | 58.3 | 33.5 | 72.8 | 39.0 | 54.1 | 26.0 | 57.0 | 40.4 | 53.5 | 36.9 | 64.8 | 59.8 | 54.8 | 44.9 | 71.8 | 50.2 | 64.9 | 32.2 |
| Tax | 10.5 | 15.7 | 6.1 | 17.2 | 10.4 | 17.0 | 6.9 | 20.4 | 12.8 | 19.0 | 8.5 | 19.1 | 13.6 | 17.9 | 12.2 | 21.5 | 14.7 | 16.3 | 9.4 | 23.4 | 12.9 | 25.0 | 6.6 |
| Net profit | 27.8 | 35.6 | 24.3 | 35.0 | 28.0 | 41.3 | 26.6 | 52.4 | 26.2 | 35.1 | 17.5 | 37.9 | 26.8 | 35.5 | 24.7 | 43.2 | 45.2 | 38.5 | 35.5 | 48.3 | 37.3 | 39.9 | 25.6 |
| EPS ₹ | 9.74 | 12.47 | 8.51 | 12.27 | 9.66 | 14.24 | 9.17 | 18.07 | 9.05 | 12.10 | 6.03 | 13.05 | 9.25 | 12.14 | 8.39 | 14.69 | 15.34 | 13.06 | 12.05 | 16.41 | 12.65 | 13.55 | 8.67 |
| Revenue YoY | — | — | — | — | 18.1% | 19.5% | 23.0% | 13.8% | 16.0% | 2.9% | 13.5% | 5.3% | 0.8% | -3.4% | 18.0% | 3.5% | 4.8% | 1.5% | 7.4% | 12.3% | 13.4% | 23.6% | -6.5% |
| Profit YoY | — | — | — | — | 0.7% | 16.0% | 9.4% | 49.5% | -6.4% | -15.0% | -34.2% | -27.8% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 41.1% | 14.2% | 68.4% | 8.2% | 43.9% | 11.8% | -17.4% | 3.8% | -28.0% |
Returns & margins
trailing-twelve-month, per quarter| MAR '20 | JUN '20 | SEP '20 | DEC '20 | MAR '21 | JUN '21 | SEP '21 | DEC '21 | MAR '22 | JUN '23 | SEP '23 | DEC '23 | MAR '24 | JUN '24 | SEP '24 | DEC '24 | MAR '25 | JUN '25 | SEP '25 | DEC '25 | MAR '26 | JUN '26 | SEP '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10.5% | 10.4% | 11.5% | 11.6% | 14.4% | 15.2% | 15.7% | 17.0% | 17.6% | 17.7% | 18.7% | 18.4% | 19.1% | 19.2% |
| ROCE | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19.7% | 19.7% | 21.4% | 20.1% | 20.7% | 22.1% | 22.8% | 24.1% | 25.0% | 24.9% | 26.1% | 25.5% | 26.3% | 26.3% |
| Net margin | 33.8% | 34.0% | 18.0% | 18.6% | 21.9% | 17.0% | 27.1% | 25.5% | 25.6% | 24.2% | 23.6% | 24.7% | 25.1% | 30.1% | 31.3% | 31.0% | 34.1% | 34.1% | 35.0% | 35.6% | 36.2% | 36.2% | 37.2% |
| EBITDA margin | 33.4% | 32.1% | 33.9% | 34.2% | 38.6% | 38.2% | 34.9% | 33.6% | 32.1% | 34.7% | 33.4% | 34.6% | 33.8% | 33.7% | 35.6% | 35.8% | 38.6% | 38.6% | 39.9% | 40.7% | 41.7% | 41.6% | 42.5% |
| Debt / equity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Interest coverage | 111.72 | 110.53 | 120.59 | 133.35 | 192.35 | 219.69 | 235.21 | 271.97 | 215.41 | 109.23 | 91.64 | 81.29 | 86.24 | 84.69 | 88.66 | 87.08 | 92.12 | 89.57 | 90.43 | 91.34 | 95.52 | 98.54 | 107.33 |
| Asset turnover | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.38 | 0.37 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.41 | 0.41 | 0.43 | 0.42 | 0.44 | 0.42 | 0.44 | 0.43 | 0.44 | 0.43 |
Balance sheet
equity vs borrowings over time · ₹ crore| SEP '22 | MAR '23 | SEP '23 | MAR '24 | SEP '24 | MAR '25 | SEP '25 | MAR '26 | SEP '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share capital | 29.6 | 29.7 | 29.8 | 29.9 | 29.9 | 29.9 | 30.0 | 30.1 | 30.1 |
| Other equity / reserves | 634.0 | 642.5 | 654.3 | 687.3 | 723.8 | 776.3 | 832.4 | 902.4 | 972.0 |
| Total equity | 663.6 | 672.2 | 684.0 | 717.1 | 753.7 | 806.3 | 862.4 | 932.5 | 1,002.1 |
| Borrowings | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Current liabilities | 90.4 | 59.2 | 85.9 | 78.7 | 93.5 | 97.8 | 119.4 | 117.7 | 140.8 |
| Non-current liabilities | 20.8 | 32.8 | 36.4 | 38.5 | 37.7 | 44.4 | 45.3 | 43.9 | 41.4 |
| Total assets | 781.4 | 771.0 | 814.1 | 841.8 | 893.7 | 957.7 | 1,037.5 | 1,104.7 | 1,195.9 |
| Property, plant & equipment | 81.0 | 80.2 | 81.2 | 97.8 | 81.2 | 79.9 | 81.0 | 81.3 | 78.2 |
| Capital work-in-progress | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Investments | 44.3 | 43.9 | 42.7 | 43.8 | 44.1 | 134.1 | 175.2 | 86.9 | 187.7 |
| Inventories | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Receivables | 37.1 | 21.5 | 51.4 | 22.5 | 61.8 | 32.1 | 79.7 | 35.0 | 87.8 |
| Cash & equivalents | 131.2 | 49.4 | 95.7 | 38.3 | 66.7 | 48.8 | 28.0 | 42.6 | 106.5 |
Cash flow
annual · ₹ crore · line = free cash flow| FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 68.0 | 82.2 | 90.9 | 123.0 | 147.7 |
| Cash from investing | -27.3 | 12.9 | -39.1 | -58.4 | -94.6 |
| Cash from financing | -35.1 | -63.3 | -63.0 | -54.0 | -59.3 |
| Capex | 19.0 | 11.5 | 9.2 | 14.7 | 8.3 |
| Free cash flow | 49.0 | 70.7 | 81.7 | 108.2 | 139.4 |
| Dividends paid | 38.3 | 59.8 | 66.9 | 54.9 | 58.4 |
Where the assets sit
Sep '26 · ₹ croreFixed assets (PPE)₹78.2 cr7%
Investments₹187.7 cr16%
Receivables₹87.8 cr7%
Cash & equivalents₹106.5 cr9%
Other assets₹735.7 cr62%
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| 3M India Limited | 31,071 | 27,570.00 | 53.8 | 17.57 | 32.7% |
| CARE Ratings Limited | 4,711 | 1,564.20 | 24.4 | 4.70 | 19.2% |
StoxGud checklist: Neutral setup · 5/10
- Price above 50-day average
- Price above 200-day average
- 50-day average above 200-day (uptrend)
- RSI in healthy 40–70 zone
- Positive 1-year return
- Return on equity above 15%
- Debt to equity below 1
- Revenue growing year on year
- Net profit margin above 10%
- P/E below industry median
A rules-based screen of trend, momentum, quality and valuation. Educational only — not a buy or sell recommendation.
Returns & technicals
1 month-2.0%
6 months-5.2%
1 year-0.6%
3Y CAGR+21.8%
5Y CAGR+18.4%
10Y CAGR+1.3%
50-day avg₹1,630.27
200-day avg₹1,632.67
RSI (14)43
FAQs
What is the share price of CARE Ratings Limited?
CARE Ratings Limited (CARERATING) closed at ₹1,564.20 on NSE on 06 Nov 2026.
What is the market cap of CARE Ratings Limited?
₹4,711 crore at the latest close.
What is the P/E ratio of CARE Ratings Limited?
24.4, on trailing-twelve-month earnings from its filings.
How fast is CARE Ratings Limited growing?
CARE Ratings Limited: revenue has compounded at 19.2% a year over three years; net profit at 27.5% a year. Latest-quarter revenue is up 20.4% year on year, profit up 26.8%.
How profitable is CARE Ratings Limited?
On a trailing-twelve-month basis return on equity is 19.2%, return on capital employed 26.3%, operating margin 42.5%, net margin 37.2%.
How much debt does CARE Ratings Limited have?
CARE Ratings Limited is debt-free: debt to equity is 0.00 with borrowings of ₹0 cr against cash of ₹106 cr (balance sheet of 2026-09-30). Operating profit covers interest 107.3 times.
Financials parsed from CARE Ratings Limited's own XBRL filings to NSE (consolidated), ₹ crore unless marked. Quarterly from SEP '18, annual from FY20, balance sheet from Sep '22. * = derived (full year or half year minus earlier quarters). Information only, not investment advice.
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