Thermax

Covered by Minerva Capital Research SolutionsNSE: THERMAXBSE: 500411
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₹ 3,180.00▲ 42 (+1.34%)28 Oct, 03:29 pm IST
Market cap
₹ 36,999 Cr.
P/E
67x
P/B
6.79x
52-week range
2,742.7 – 5,277.8
ROE
11%
ROCE
14%
Dividend yield
0.4%
Debt / equity
0.42
Sector
Electrical Equipment
Industry
Heavy Electrical Equipment
Listed on
NSE, BSE
Our research
1 report

About

Thermax Limited is an India-based energy and environment solutions provider. The Company's segments include Industrial Products, Industrial Infra, Green Solutions and Chemical. Industrial Products segment includes air pollution control, cooling, heating, water and waste solutions, and specialized services. Industrial Infra segment includes boilers and fired heaters, projects and energy solutions, and specialized services. Green Solutions segment includes build-own-operate, energy management solutions, green hydrogen projects and renewable energy (solar/wind). Chemical segment includes construction chemicals, ion exchange resins, oil field chemicals and performance chemicals. Its Thermax EDGE Live is a digital solution that uses AI and machine learning to analyze data from all industrial equipment worldwide and help clients to optimize asset performance in terms of up time and efficiency. It serves various industries, including aviation, construction, biotechnology and chemicals.

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Thermax against the typical company in its industry. The rank is out of the companies that report each figure; green means the better quarter of the pack, red the worse quarter.

  • Valuation (P/E)67 against a typical 30.4: pricier than most peers (1st = cheapest).40th of 50
  • Sales growth+6.7% against a typical +23.8% from a year earlier.30th of 41
  • Profit growth−85.4% against a typical +24.6% from a year earlier.38th of 40
  • Share price, 3 months−28.3% against a typical −8.5%.43rd of 45
  • Size₹ 36,999.2 Cr. market value against a typical ₹ 5,357.9 Cr. (1st = largest).9th of 47

Credit ratings

Every rating action on file, newest first, including reaffirmations. Open a row for the agency's reasoning. All credit rating updates

High safety

Rated AA+ by CRISIL
AA+
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AgencyCurrent ratingOutlookAs of
CRISILCrisil AA+Stable23 Jan 2026
CARE——12 Jan 2026
Credit rating actions
RatingDetails
23 Jan 2026
Reaffirmed
Crisil AA+—CRISIL₹ 5,500 Cr.
19 Jan 2026
Reaffirmed
Crisil AA+—CRISIL₹ 5,500 Cr.
12 Jan 2026
New rating
——CARE₹ 100 Cr.
28 Oct 2025
Reaffirmed
Crisil AA+—CRISIL₹ 4,270 Cr.

Research by Minerva Capital Research Solutions

Our research team's work on Thermax

In our sector reports

Sector note · 11 Feb 2025 · Free
Our view
Unrated
Price then
INR 3,178.05/-
Market cap then
INR 37,868.47 Cr.

Thermax makes boilers, cogeneration equipment, pollution-control products, water and waste-treatment plants, chemicals and related equipment. It has 14 manufacturing locations and installations in 90+ countries.

Profile Highlights

  • Order book: The unexecuted order book was INR 11,383 Cr. as on 31-Dec’24, spread across four reported business segments.
  • Portfolio expansion: The profile describes renewable-energy investment plans and acquisitions to strengthen the water and tunnelling portfolio.

Key Risks

  • Cyclicality: End-user industries include engineering and capital goods; global expansion and generally fixed-price contracts are monitorables.
  • Margins and inputs: Intense competition and input-price volatility may keep EBITDA margins range-bound.

Standard disclosures

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Rating rationale

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  • Buy:> 15%
  • Hold: -5% to 15%
  • Reduce: -15% to -5%
  • Sell: <-15%

Also covered in

Company note · 10 May 2025 · Free

Board meetings

Results dates and other board meetings. Full calendar

Details
5 Nov 2026UpcomingFinancial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2026
30 Jul 2026Financial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2026
7 May 2026Financial Results/DividendTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended March 31, 2026 and dividend, if any
2 Feb 2026Financial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended December 31, 2025
11 Nov 2025Financial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period quarter and half year ended September 30, 2025
31 Jul 2025Financial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended June 30, 2025
9 May 2025Financial Results/DividendTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended March 31, 2025 and dividend for FY 2024-25, if any.

Share price

1Y change −4.05%
Volume (shares)Price (₹)
Close price

Financials

Consolidated figures in ₹ crore.

Quarterly results
₹ Cr.Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales2,3022,3242,7642,1842,6162,5293,0462,1582,4742,6353,4282,303
Expenses2,0982,1372,4912,0442,3382,3402,7471,9332,3022,3803,0542,234
Operating Profit20418727314127818830022517225537469
OPM %9%8%10%6%11%7%10%10%7%10%11%3%
Other Income66185558460327866851215668
Interest202728272929313032344235
Depreciation333650364235454951535460
Profit before tax21730925116126615630121117428933442
Tax %27%23%25%32%26%27%32%28%31%29%27%48%
Net Profit15923718810919811420615111920524422
EPS in Rs13.242015.979.7216.549.7317.2712.7910.0417.1420.52.12

Growth and returns

Compounded yearly rates over each period.

Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years
8%
5 Years
18%
3 Years
10%
TTM
5%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years
7%
5 Years
18%
3 Years
7%
TTM
−18%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years
17%
5 Years
24%
3 Years
13%
TTM
—
Return on Equity
10 Years
10%
5 Years
11%
3 Years
12%
TTM
—

Shareholding

Latest: Jun 2026.

Promoters
61.99%
0 pts in a year
FIIs
11.46%
−4.56 pts in a year
DIIs
15.22%
+3.48 pts in a year
Public
5.88%
+1.11 pts in a year
Others
5.46%
−0.01 pts in a year

P/E and EPS over time

Daily P/E and trailing 12-month EPS. EPS updates with each result.

P/E 67xEPS (12 months) ₹ 46.19Median P/E 44.6x
P/E (times)EPS (₹)

Peers

Listed companies in the same business.

Peer comparison
Thermax₹ 3,180.00₹ 36,999 Cr.67x6.8x11%—
Bharat Heavy Electricals₹ 387.00₹ 1,34,756 Cr.92.4x5.6x—6.8%
Suzlon Energy₹ 37.40₹ 51,409 Cr.22.8x7.5x40.6%19%
Voltas₹ 950.00₹ 31,434 Cr.112.5x7x5.8%3.5%
AIA Engineering₹ 3,588.70₹ 33,490 Cr.34.1x5.4x17%28.7%
Blue Star₹ 1,496.00₹ 30,760 Cr.62.1x10.1x16.3%4.3%

Management

Ashish Bhandari
Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director, Executive Director
Rajendran Arunachalam
Group Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President
B. C. Mahesh
President and BU Head - Industrial Products
B. C. Rajesh
Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer - TBWES
Santanu Chaudhuri
Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer
Amit Sethi
Executive Vice President, Chief Digital and Information Officer
Kirtiraj Jilkar
Executive Vice President and BU Head - Projects and Energy Solutions
Dinesh Mandhana
Executive Vice President and BU Head - Chemical

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