Cosmic CRF Ltd Stock Surges 7% After Ashish Kacholia Boosts Stake to 18.39%
The shares of Cosmic CRF Ltd, a leading manufacturer of railway components and engineering products, jumped over 7% after Ashish Kacholia increased his stake to 18.39% through a preferential issue. The company has reported robust financial performance and holds a strong order book.
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With a market capitalization of Rs 1,372 crore, the shares of Cosmic CRF Ltd are currently trading at Rs 1,674 per share, down by 24.3% from its 52-week high of Rs 2,210 per share. Over the last year, the stock has delivered a return of 32.61%.
Before the preferential allotment on March 10, 2025, Ashish Kacholia and persons acting in concert held 11.65% of the company’s equity. Following the allotment of 6,19,600 shares through preferential issuance, their stake increased to 18.39% (17.79% on a fully diluted basis). The acquisition was made via preferential allotment, not through open market transactions.
The company reported a standalone revenue of Rs 302 crore in FY25, up by 19.36% from its FY24 revenue of Rs 253 crore. Coming to its profitability, it reported a net profit growth of 46% to Rs 19 crore in FY25 from Rs 13 crore in FY24.
The stock has delivered an ROE and ROCE of 6.17% and 8.96% respectively, and is currently trading at a P/E of 72.61x as compared to its industry average of 23.18x. As of March 2025, the company has a strong order book of Rs 550 crore.
Cosmic CRF Limited is an Indian manufacturer of cold-rolled stainless sections and engineering products. They supply fabricated components for railway coaches, wagons, infrastructure, EPC projects, and national highways. They also provide coated coils, tubes, rebar, and wire rods to the railways, power transmission, defence, and real estate sectors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current market capitalization of Cosmic CRF Ltd?
The current market capitalization of Cosmic CRF Ltd is Rs 1,372 crore.
How much did Cosmic CRF Ltd's shares surge after the stake increase?
Cosmic CRF Ltd's shares surged over 7% from its day low to hit an intraday high of Rs 1,725 per share.
What was the revenue of Cosmic CRF Ltd in FY25?
The standalone revenue of Cosmic CRF Ltd in FY25 was Rs 302 crore, up by 19.36% from its FY24 revenue of Rs 253 crore.
How did Ashish Kacholia increase his stake in Cosmic CRF Ltd?
Ashish Kacholia increased his stake to 18.39% through a preferential allotment of 6,19,600 shares.
What sectors does Cosmic CRF Ltd supply its products to?
Cosmic CRF Ltd supplies its products to the railways, power transmission, defence, and real estate sectors.
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