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Astral Limited is a building materials company headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Founded in 1996, the company started with plastic piping systems and gradually expanded into a broader portfolio that includes pipes and fittings, water tanks, adhesives, sealants, bathware, valves, paints, construction chemicals and infrastructure products.
For customers, Astral is most visible through plumbing, drainage, agriculture, industrial piping, adhesive, waterproofing, paint and bathroom product categories. For investors, the company is generally studied as a branded building-materials business where volume growth, input-cost movement, distribution reach, capacity utilisation, new-category scale-up and margin stability are important monitorables.
The company’s FY 2024-25 annual report describes a network with 19 manufacturing units, more than 8,900 employees, 2,51,000+ dealers, 3,610+ distributors, 5,49,126 MT per annum capacity and exports to 31+ countries. Investors should verify the latest numbers from the most recent annual report and exchange filings.
Demand for pipes, fittings, bathware, paints and adhesives can be linked to housing, renovation, agriculture, infrastructure, government spending and commodity prices. This means a strong brand can still see short-term pressure if volumes slow, PVC prices correct sharply or distributors reduce inventory.
Astral makes money by manufacturing building-material products and selling them through distributors, dealers, retailers, institutional channels and export markets. The company benefits when customers and trade partners trust the brand, product quality is consistent, distribution is deep and plants run at healthy utilisation.
Its costs are influenced by raw materials such as PVC, polymer and chemical inputs, employee costs, advertising, logistics, manufacturing overheads, finance cost and depreciation. A sharp fall in polymer prices may reduce selling prices and create inventory-related pressure, while a sharp rise may affect margins if price increases cannot be passed on quickly.
Verification note: Business mix, capacity, segment revenue, acquisitions and product launches can change. Always verify the latest details from Astral’s annual report, investor presentation and exchange filings.
Astral reports two broad segments: Plumbing and Paints & Adhesives. For customer-focused research, it is useful to understand both what the company sells and what could affect each segment’s profitability.
| Segment | FY 2023-24 Revenue | FY 2024-25 Revenue | FY 2024-25 Segment Profit | Beginner-friendly read |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plumbing | ₹4,142.0 Cr | ₹4,196.3 Cr | ₹612.6 Cr | Core business; watch volumes, PVC prices, real estate demand and capacity utilisation |
| Paints and Adhesives | ₹1,499.4 Cr | ₹1,636.1 Cr | ₹115.0 Cr | Diversification engine; watch margin recovery, brand investment and scale benefits |
| Within India | ₹5,213.3 Cr | ₹5,391.2 Cr | — | Domestic demand remains the main revenue base |
| Outside India | ₹428.1 Cr | ₹441.2 Cr | — | Exports and overseas businesses add diversification but can carry currency and execution risks |
The profit and loss table helps beginners understand sales, operating profit, finance cost, depreciation, tax and net profit. The figures below are consolidated annual data in ₹ crore unless otherwise stated.
| Particulars | FY 2022-23 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2024-25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations | ₹5,145.1 Cr | ₹5,641.4 Cr | ₹5,832.4 Cr |
| Total Income | ₹5,185.2 Cr | ₹5,683.5 Cr | ₹5,873.7 Cr |
| PBIDT / EBITDA | ₹835.1 Cr | ₹960.3 Cr | ₹987.2 Cr |
| Finance Cost | ₹17.1 Cr | ₹26.6 Cr | ₹33.3 Cr |
| Depreciation | ₹178.1 Cr | ₹197.6 Cr | ₹243.4 Cr |
| Profit Before Tax | ₹615.2 Cr | ₹733.6 Cr | ₹702.5 Cr |
| Profit After Tax | ₹459.5 Cr | ₹545.6 Cr | ₹518.9 Cr |
| EPS | ₹17.00 | ₹20.33 | ₹19.50 |
| EBITDA Margin | Approx. 16.23% | 17.02% | 16.93% |
| PAT Margin | Approx. 8.93% | 9.67% | 8.90% |
Financial note: Use the latest audited annual report and quarterly results for the most recent numbers. Do not treat older annual data as current-quarter performance.
The balance sheet shows what the company owns, what it owes and the shareholder funds in the business. For Astral, investors commonly watch cash, inventories, trade receivables, capex, working capital and debt or lease liabilities.
| Particulars | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Property, Plant and Equipment | ₹1,764.6 Cr | ₹2,142.1 Cr |
| Capital Work-in-Progress | ₹150.6 Cr | ₹116.0 Cr |
| Goodwill | ₹313.3 Cr | ₹314.6 Cr |
| Inventories | ₹913.4 Cr | ₹1,011.1 Cr |
| Trade Receivables | ₹375.8 Cr | ₹435.3 Cr |
| Cash and Cash Equivalents | ₹609.4 Cr | ₹608.1 Cr |
| Total Current Assets | ₹1,985.6 Cr | ₹2,148.8 Cr |
| Total Assets | ₹4,497.9 Cr | ₹5,056.0 Cr |
| Total Equity | ₹3,268.5 Cr | ₹3,692.7 Cr |
| Total Liabilities | ₹1,229.4 Cr | ₹1,363.3 Cr |
Cash flow explains how profit converts into cash. For manufacturing businesses, operating cash flow, capex, inventory movement and receivables are important because growth can require plants, working capital and distribution investment.
| Particulars | FY 2023-24 | FY 2024-25 |
|---|---|---|
| Profit Before Tax | ₹733.6 Cr | ₹702.5 Cr |
| Operating Profit Before Working Capital Changes | ₹950.6 Cr | ₹971.5 Cr |
| Cash Generated from Operations | ₹1,000.6 Cr | ₹799.7 Cr |
| Net Cash from Operating Activities | ₹823.4 Cr | ₹629.6 Cr |
| Net Cash used in Investing Activities | -₹541.0 Cr | -₹512.6 Cr |
| Net Cash used in Financing Activities | -₹202.5 Cr | -₹118.3 Cr |
| Net Increase / Decrease in Cash | ₹79.9 Cr | -₹1.3 Cr |
| Cash and Cash Equivalents at Year End | ₹609.4 Cr | ₹608.1 Cr |
Ratios are shortcuts for understanding business quality, efficiency, leverage and profitability. They should be compared with history and peers instead of being read in isolation.
| Metric | FY 2023-24 | FY 2024-25 | What it tells beginners |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debtors Turnover | 24 days | 27 days | Collection speed from customers; lower is usually better |
| Inventory Turnover | 59 days | 63 days | Inventory holding period; important in polymer price cycles |
| Interest Coverage Ratio | 28.58x | 22.10x | Ability to cover finance cost from operating profits |
| Current Ratio | 1.77x | 1.88x | Short-term liquidity comfort |
| Debt Equity Ratio | 0.02x | 0.05x | Leverage level on the balance sheet |
| EBITDA Margin | 17.02% | 16.93% | Operating profitability before depreciation, interest and tax |
| PAT Margin | 9.67% | 8.90% | Net profit as a percentage of revenue |
| Return on Net Worth | 17.53% | 14.91% | Profit generated on shareholder funds |
Peer comparison helps users avoid judging Astral only by its own price movement. Compare product mix, growth rate, margin profile, balance-sheet strength, return ratios, distribution depth and valuation multiples across related building-material companies.
| Company | Yahoo / NSE Symbol | Business comparison point | What to compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astral Limited | ASTRAL.NS | Pipes, fittings, tanks, bathware, adhesives, paints and construction chemicals | Revenue growth, segment mix, margins, working capital and valuation |
| Supreme Industries | SUPREMEIND.NS | Large plastics and piping products company | Scale, margins, resin price impact and return ratios |
| Finolex Industries | FINPIPE.NS | PVC pipes, fittings and related products | PVC cycle sensitivity, volume growth and dividend profile |
| Prince Pipes and Fittings | PRINCEPIPE.NS | Pipes and fittings focused building-material company | Distribution reach, capacity utilisation and margin trend |
| Polycab India | POLYCAB.NS | Broader building-products and electrical goods comparison | Brand reach, distribution strength and category diversification |
Peer note: Peer market caps, P/E ratios and P/B ratios change daily. Verify current valuation metrics from live market feeds and official results before drawing conclusions.
Corporate actions affect investor cash flows, adjusted charts and long-term return calculations. A dividend pays cash to eligible shareholders, a bonus increases share count without changing ownership percentage, and a split changes face value and number of shares.
| Year | Dividend Detail | Note |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2025-26 | Interim dividend of ₹1.50 per share was announced in available filings/news feeds | Verify record date, ex-date and payment details from NSE/BSE filings |
| FY 2024-25 | Interim ₹1.50 and final ₹2.25 per share; total indicated ₹3.75 per share | Final dividend is subject to shareholder approval and official eligibility rules |
| FY 2023-24 | Interim ₹1.50 and final ₹2.25 per share shown in common dividend histories | Verify against company annual report and exchange records |
| Action | Detail | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Bonus Issue | 1:3 bonus with ex/record date in March 2023 in common corporate-action histories | Verify final adjusted share count from exchange records |
| Past Bonus Issues | Earlier bonus issues include 1:3 in 2021 and 1:4 in 2019 in common corporate-action histories | Use official filings for exact dates and eligibility |
| Stock Split | Last commonly reported split: face value ₹2 to ₹1 in 2014 | Historic split data should be checked before calculating long-term returns |
| Face Value | ₹1 per equity share in FY25 annual report | Confirm latest face value from NSE/BSE filings |
Corporate-action verification note: Always verify dividend, bonus, split, record date, ex-date, eligibility and tax details from official company announcements, NSE filings and BSE filings.
For customers, useful monitorables include product availability, warranty terms, certifications, suitability for hot water, potable water, drainage, waterproofing or paint application, and after-sales support. For investors, useful monitorables include volume growth, margin stability, PVC and chemical input costs, dealer expansion, new plant ramp-up, cash conversion, segment profitability, dividend consistency and governance disclosures.
This page avoids buy or sell recommendations. It is meant to help readers ask better questions before consulting official filings, registered advisers or their own financial plan.
These FAQs cover common AI-search-style questions about Astral’s products, business model, risks, dividends, corporate actions, shareholding and financial monitorables.
Astral Limited is an Indian building materials company known for pipes and fittings, water tanks, adhesives, sealants, construction chemicals, bathware, paints, valves and specialised infrastructure products. Customers usually come across Astral through plumbing, drainage, agriculture, industrial piping, waterproofing, bonding, paint and bathroom-related products.
Astral was earlier known as Astral Poly Technik Limited. The company is now named Astral Limited to reflect its broader building-materials portfolio beyond plastic piping systems. Investors should use the current exchange symbol ASTRAL when checking NSE or BSE filings.
The Yahoo Finance-compatible NSE symbol used on this page is ASTRAL.NS. Astral is commonly tracked on Indian exchanges as NSE: ASTRAL and BSE: 532830. Always verify the latest symbol, series and corporate-action adjustments from NSE, BSE and company filings before relying on market data.
Astral earns revenue by manufacturing and selling building material products through distributors, dealers, retail channels and project-related demand. Its key business drivers include plumbing demand, real estate and infrastructure activity, polymer and chemical input prices, brand strength, dealer reach, capacity utilisation and margins in newer categories such as paints and bathware.
Astral reports two broad operating segments: Plumbing and Paints & Adhesives. The Plumbing segment includes products such as pipes, fittings, water tanks, valves, bathware and infrastructure solutions, while Paints & Adhesives includes adhesives, sealants, construction chemicals and paints. Segment details should be verified from the latest annual report and exchange filings.
Retail investors can monitor revenue growth, volume growth, EBITDA margin, PAT margin, return on net worth, working-capital days, debt levels, capacity expansion, dealer additions, product launches, segment profitability, dividend announcements and valuation ratios such as P/E and P/B. This page is educational and does not provide buy or sell recommendations.
Important risks include demand slowdown in real estate or infrastructure, volatility in PVC, polymer and chemical input prices, inventory losses during sharp price corrections, intense competition, distribution disruption, delayed capacity utilisation, margin pressure in new businesses, acquisition integration risk, currency risk for overseas operations and broader market valuation risk.
Astral has paid dividends in recent years. Dividend amount, record date, ex-date, eligibility and tax treatment can change, so shareholders should verify every dividend from official company announcements, NSE/BSE filings and their broker statement.
Astral has a history of corporate actions including bonus issues and stock splits. Bonus and split adjustments affect share count and historical chart comparability, so investors should verify the latest corporate-action table from NSE, BSE and the company before calculating long-term returns.
Beginners can use the chart to understand price movement over different time ranges. A one-day chart shows intraday movement, while one-month and one-year views show broader trends. Chart movements should be read along with company results, sector demand, valuations, news and risk factors rather than used in isolation.
Commonly watched peers and comparables include building-material and pipe-related companies such as Supreme Industries, Finolex Industries, Prince Pipes and selected broader building-products companies. Peer comparison should focus on product mix, margins, growth, return ratios, balance-sheet strength and valuation.
Price differences can happen because of exchange, data-feed delay, adjusted prices, rounding, stale cache, market holidays or temporary feed issues. For trade decisions, use live exchange data or your registered broker platform.
The 52 week high is the highest traded price over the last year and the 52 week low is the lowest traded price over the same period. These levels help investors understand the recent trading range, but they are not a valuation conclusion or investment recommendation.
Astral has generally maintained a conservative balance sheet, but debt, lease liabilities, cash and net-debt position can change each quarter. Use the latest audited annual report and quarterly results to confirm the current leverage position.
No. This page is designed for education and stock research. It explains live price, financials, business model, risks and monitorables, but it does not give buy, sell, hold, target price or return guarantees.
