Why did Kirloskar Brothers (KIRLOSBROS) stock move recently?

On 8/5/2026, Kirloskar Brothers moved +4.9% — Stock rose despite Q1 profit decline and margin pressure as management guided for double-digit revenue growth in FY27 (standalone and striving for consolidated), citing strong order book and demand in water, data centers, oil & gas, steel and defence. This is MarketChacha's decoded reason from filings and credible news; it is education, not buy/sell advice.

Is Kirloskar Brothers (KIRLOSBROS) overvalued or fairly valued?

MarketChacha shows Kirloskar Brothers's valuation in context — a price-to-book of about 6.3 — alongside its revenue and profit growth and whether reported profit converts into operating cash, so you can judge value for yourself. MarketChacha does not issue ratings, price targets, or buy/sell advice.

What is Kirloskar Brothers's revenue?

Kirloskar Brothers reported revenue of ₹2,828 Cr for FY2026, with net profit of ₹239 Cr, per official filings.

What is the share price of Kirloskar Brothers (KIRLOSBROS)?

Kirloskar Brothers last traded at ₹1,955.90 (+2.9% on the day), as of 8/11/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

Kirloskar Brothers

KIRLOSBROS · NSE · Capital Goods · India

Snapshot

TickerKIRLOSBROS

ExchangeNSE

SectorCapital Goods

IndustrySpecialty Industrial Machinery

CountryIndia

Employees2,582

HeadquartersPune, India

Websitewww.kirloskarpumps.com

Filings tracked2

About Kirloskar Brothers

Kirloskar Brothers Limited provides fluid management solutions worldwide. The company manufactures various pumps, including utility, solid handling, process, split-case, multi-stage, sump, vertical inline and turbine, non-clog submersible, special engineered, hydro turbines, firefighting, nuclear and submersible pumps; and sluice/gate, non-return/check, globe, air, ball, suction diffuser, triple duty, and butterfly valves. It also provides francis turbines, kaplan turbines, pelton whee turbines, PICO, and PAT; hydro pneumatic system, HVAC, autoprime pumps, containerised fire pump set, fire sprinkler pump set, watermist system; automation and internet of thing; and solutions. The company's products are used in water intake, water distribution, lift irrigation, desalination, sewage / sludge treatment, fire fighting system, flood-control, boiler-feed, HVAC, organic and in organic chemical, dewatering, pressure boosting, agriculture, and domestic applications. It serves chemical and pharma, sugar, steel, cement, coal and mining, paper, food and beverages, textile, tyre, building and construction, oil and gas, power, marine and defence, water resource management, irrigation, and retail pumps markets. Kirloskar Brothers Limited was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Pune, India.

Who owns it

Promoters69.2%
Institutions12.4%
Public & other18.3%

34 institutional holders

Ownership breakdown from public market data. Promoter pledge is not included here — that comes from exchange shareholding filings.

Forensic scorecard

No major accounting red flags in the fundamentals we have — profit is backed by cash and returns look healthy.

Net margin trend1.8% → 8.5%

Margin has expanded by about 6.6 points — the business is getting more profitable.

Growth qualityrev 1% · PAT 69%

Profit growth is broadly tracking revenue growth — the earnings trend looks operational rather than one-off.

Computed by MarketChacha from reported figures (BSE (official results filing)). Education, not a rating or recommendation.

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Financials at a glance

Source: BSE (official results filing)

Annual

Quarterly · last 7

Revenue (FY2026)

₹2,828 Cr

Net margin

8.5%

Revenue CAGR (3y)

+1.0%

Profit CAGR (3y)

+69.1%

EPS (FY2026)

30.10

Net profit (FY2026)

₹239 Cr

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Why it moved

Aug 5, 2026
Stock rose despite Q1 profit decline and margin pressure as management guided for double-digit revenue growth in FY27 (standalone and striving for consolidated), citing strong order book and demand in water, data centers, oil & gas, steel and defence.
source 1 ↗source 2 ↗· confidence: medium

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Financials

Yearly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin
FY2026	₹2,828 Cr	₹239 Cr	30.10	8.5%
FY2024	₹4,001 Cr	—	—	—
FY2023	—	₹235 Cr	—	—
FY2019	₹3,349 Cr	₹4 Cr	—	0.1%
FY2018	₹2,742 Cr	₹49 Cr	—	1.8%

Quarterly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin
Q1 FY27	₹674 Cr	₹54 Cr	6.80	8.0%
Q4 FY26	₹909 Cr	₹87 Cr	10.98	9.6%
Q3 FY26	₹648 Cr	₹67 Cr	8.45	10.4%
Q2 FY24	₹913 Cr	—	—	—
Q1 FY24	₹900 Cr	—	—	—
Q4 FY19	₹761 Cr	—	—	—
Q3 FY19	₹518 Cr	—	—	—

Figures as reported, in ₹ (crore). Source: BSE (official results filing).

Filings & announcements

2026

Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Scrutinizer''s Report
Voting results of the 106th Annual General Meeting along with Scrutinizer''s Report thereto.
BSE7/31/2026material
Board Meeting Intimation for Meeting Scheduled To Be Held On July 31, 2026.
Kirloskar Brothers Ltd-has informed BSE that the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company is scheduled on 31/07/2026 ,inter alia, to consider and approve unaudited financial results ....
BSE7/24/2026material

In the news

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