profit from every ₹100 of sales.
₹0₹100
CEAT
₹3,539.50-0.34% today
-4.9% in 1 year
1-year low ₹3,060.201-year high ₹4,065.60
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2023 to 2026.
0%20% a year
You pay ₹20.44 for every ₹1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What CEAT sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from ₹111 billion in 2023 to ₹157 billion in 2026, with ₹6.98 billion of profit last year.
SalesProfit
CEAT handed back 19% of the cash it generated last year.
₹1.2B
Free cash flow 2026₹6.4B
Bought back its own shares–
Paid as dividends₹1.2B
Cash vs. debt₹395M vs. ₹32.7B
CEAT vs. similar companies
CEAT grows the fastest of these 5 and is priced in the middle for its profits.
| Company | Profit from ₹100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per ₹1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| CEAT | 20.4× · Fair price | ||
 O'Reilly Automotive | 29.1× · Fair price | ||
 AutoZone | 20.4× · Fair price | ||
 Bridgestone | 16.6× · Fair price | ||
 DENSO | 11.6× · Cheap |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads CEAT's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of INR | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111,491 | 117,817 | 132,179 | 156,780 | |
| 36,695 | 50,191 | 49,858 | 61,757 | |
| 5,071 | 11,443 | 9,115 | 13,498 | |
| 9,581 | 16,308 | 14,621 | 20,164 | |
| 1,862 | 6,427 | 4,726 | 6,980 | |
| 46.03 | 158.87 | 116.85 | 172.78 | |
| 32.9% | 42.6% | 37.7% | 39.4% | |
| 4.5% | 9.7% | 6.9% | 8.6% | |
| 1.7% | 5.5% | 3.6% | 4.5% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of INR | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 96,278 | 99,945 | 112,124 | 139,022 |
| Cash | 606 | 552 | 479 | 395 |
| Total debt | 22,955 | 17,915 | 21,364 | 32,721 |
| Total liabilities | 61,708 | 59,422 | 68,361 | 88,482 |
| 34,396 | 40,426 | 43,685 | 50,460 | |
| 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | |
| 6.4% | 14.4% | 10.4% | 11.9% | |
| 5.4% | 15.9% | 10.8% | 13.8% |
Cash flow
| In millions of INR | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12,055 | 17,193 | 10,920 | 17,856 | |
| 8,791 | 8,673 | 9,434 | 11,465 | |
| 3,264 | 8,520 | 1,486 | 6,390 | |
| Dividends paid | 126 | 485 | 1,214 | 1,214 |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | 0 | 45 |
Valuation
- 20.4×
- –
- 0.37
- 2.5×
- 0.9×
- 22.3×
- 8.7×
- 4.5%
- 4.9%
- 0.9%
Profitability
- 39.4%
- 8.6%
- 4.5%
- –
- 11.9%
- 10.8%
- –
- –
- –
- –
Growth
- +12.0%
- +55.4%
- –
- –
- −0.0%
Financial health
- 1.6×
- 0.65
- –
- 3.7×
- 0.68
- –
- –
How it ranks in Consumer Discretionary
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Top 29%of 976
Top 48%of 992
Top 50%of 852
Top 33%of 992
Bottom 48%of 979
0.9%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$9a year at today's yield, before tax
–per share
Raised–not every year
How safe it looks
17.4% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 19.0%
News
No recent news on file.
Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
2/7Passes 2 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
50No pass
Benjamin Graham
50No pass
Philip Fisher
64Pass
Peter Lynch
84Pass
Joel Greenblatt
39No pass
Charlie Munger
38No pass
Terry Smith
36No pass
Questions about CEAT
Is CEAT a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers at a fair price. 2 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the CEAT AI analysis
What does CEAT do?
CEAT Limited manufactures and sells automotive tyres, tubes, and flaps in India and internationally. It is in Auto Parts, based in Mumbai, India.
Does CEAT pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 0.9% a year, about 17% of its yearly profit. In 2026 it paid out ₹1.21 billion in dividends.
Is CEAT stock halal?
Yes. CEAT passes our halal screen: its business is permitted and its debt is 23% of its market value, under the 30% limit. How we check
How has CEAT stock done over the past year?
Down 4.9% over the past twelve months, to ₹3,539.50. It traded between ₹3,060.20 and ₹4,065.60 and is 12.9% below its high.
Who are CEAT's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are O'Reilly Automotive, AutoZone, Bridgestone and DENSO. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with CEAT's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.