India’s Auto Component Future with Strong Growth and EV Readiness, SANDHAR TECHNOLOGIES LTD.

SANDHAR TECHNOLOGIES LTD

DATE: October 12, 2025

NSE: SANDHAR

MID CAP

SECTOR: AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS

INDUSTRY: AUTO ANCILLARIES

 

ALL NUMBERS AND INFORMATION WHEN THE REPORT WAS PREPARED.

CMP

MARKET CAP (₹ Cr)

52 WEEKS HIGH

52 WEEKS LOW

517

3,117

603

315

 

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Sandhar Technologies Ltd is a leading manufacturer and assembler of automotive components with a focus on safety and security systems, metal stampings, die-casting, and electronic components for both conventional and electric vehicles. Established in 1987, the company serves major domestic and international OEMs, including Hero MotoCorp, TVS Motors, Tata Motors, Honda, Bosch, and JCB. The company operates 44 manufacturing facilities across India and 4 overseas plants in Spain, Mexico, Poland, and Romania

The company's integrated operations span R&D, manufacturing, assembly, and testing, making it one of the key suppliers in India's automotive component ecosystem. Sandhar has invested significantly in developing EV components, including DC-DC converters, motor controller units, and off-board chargers, positioning itself strategically for the electric vehicle transition.

 

BUSINESS SEGMENTS

Product Portfolio (9M FY24 Revenue Share)

Locking & Vision Systems: 25%

Sheet Metal Components: 15%

Aluminium Die Casting (Overseas): 14%

Cabins & Fabrication: 14%

Aluminium Die Casting (Domestic): 11%

Assemblies: 11%

Others: 10%

 

Category-wise Revenue Split

Two Wheelers: 58%

Passenger Vehicles: 19%

Off-Highway Vehicles: 15%

Commercial Vehicles: 2%

Others: 6%

 

Major Customers (Q3 FY24)

TVS Motors: 30%

Hero MotoCorp: 19%

JCB: 9%

Others: 42%

 

STRENGTHS

Established OEM Relationships: Long-term partnerships with leading automotive manufacturers

Diversified Product Portfolio: Wide range of components across multiple vehicle categories

Strong Financial Performance: Consistent revenue growth with improving profitability metrics

Global Manufacturing Footprint: 48 facilities across India and Europe, providing operational flexibility

EV Readiness: Strategic investments in electric vehicle components and technology

Technical Collaborations: Partnerships with Honda Lock (Japan) and JEM Co. Ltd (Korea) for technology transfer

Innovation Focus: 7 patents granted in FY23-24, continuous R&D investments

 

WEAKNESSES

Raw Material Cost Sensitivity: Margins susceptible to steel and commodity price fluctuations

Customer Concentration: Dependence on top 3 customers for ~58% of revenue

Moderate Debt Levels: Debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81 indicates moderate leverage

Cyclical Nature: Business tied to automotive industry cycles and economic conditions

 

OPPORTUNITIES

Electric Vehicle Growth: Massive opportunity in India's expanding EV market

Government Support: Beneficiary of "Make in India" and PLI schemes for auto components.

Export Expansion: Growing international presence with 14% export contribution

Capacity Utilisation: New plants operating at 50-60% utilisation with scope for improvement.

Technology Upgrades: Continuous innovation in safety systems and electronic components.

 

THREATS

Supply Chain Disruptions: Global supply chain volatility is affecting production

Intense Competition: Increasing competition from domestic and international players

Regulatory Changes: Changes in automotive safety norms and emission standards

Economic Slowdown: Potential impact on automotive demand during economic downturns

Technology Disruption: Rapid technological changes require continuous adaptation.

 

KEY FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

Revenue CAGR (2020-2025): 15.9%

Net Profit CAGR (2020-2025): 19.9%

EPS CAGR (2020-2025): 19.8%

Latest Performance (TTM)

Revenue: 4,062 Cr

Net Profit: 141 Cr

Operating Profit: 380 Cr EPS: 23.36

Operating Cash Flow: 247 Cr

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

Ratio

 

Mar 2025

 

Industry Avg

 

P/E Ratio

 

22.4

 

28.9

 

P/B Ratio

 

2.74

 

2.1

 

ROE (%)

 

12.8

 

10.8

 

ROCE (%)

 

12.3

 

11.5

 

Debt/Equity

 

0.81

 

0.42

 

OPM (%)

 

9.9

 

9.2

 

Dividend Yield (%)

 

0.68

 

0.36

 

 

 

SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

Promoters: 70.38%

Domestic Institutional Investors: 15.75%

Foreign Institutional Investors: 0.83%

Public & Others: 13.05%

 

OVERALL ASSESSMENT

Sandhar Technologies demonstrates strong fundamentals with consistent growth across key financial metrics. The company's strategic positioning in the automotive components sector, combined with its early investments in EV technology, positions it well for future growth. Strong OEM relationships and a diversified product portfolio provide stability, while expansion into electric vehicle components offers significant growth potential.

The company's financial performance shows healthy improvement with ROE increasing from 8.5% to 12.8% over five years, indicating efficient capital utilisation. Revenue growth of 15.9% CAGR demonstrates the company's ability to capitalise on India's automotive growth story.

 

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS

Chart Pattern Analysis

 

Long-term Trend: Strong upward trajectory with higher highs and higher lows. Current Price Action: Recent breakout above ₹500 level with strong momentum. Volume Analysis: Increasing volumes support price appreciation. Price trading above all major moving averages (20, 50, 200 DMA).

Momentum Indicators

RSI: 65-70 range (Bullish but approaching overbought)

MACD: Bullish crossover confirmed

Key Technical Levels

Immediate Support: 480-490

Strong Support: 450-460

Immediate Resistance: 530-540

Major Resistance: 600-620

 

Technical Outlook: Positive with potential for further upside

Investment Strategy

Entry Zone: 510-520 (on any dips)

Stop Loss: 480 (Technical support)

Target 1: 600 (Previous high)

Target 2: 650 (Extension target)

Investment Horizon: 6-12 months

Risk-Reward Ratio: 1:2.5

 

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