LOADS Loads Limited

Loads Limited (LOADS) financial ratios

Loads Limited earned a net margin of 3.6% in FY2026 against a five-year average of -6.0% (Automobile Parts & Accessories median 3.6%). Return on equity was 9.5%, compared with a sector median of 11.4%. The current ratio stood at 1.11× and debt was 32.4% of equity. Cash took about 49 days to cycle through receivables, inventory and payables.

FY2026 vs the Automobile Parts & Accessories median

Gross margin: 22.8%; Sector median 15.6%
Operating margin: 15.5%; Sector median 9.3%
Net margin: 3.6%; Sector median 3.6%
Return on equity (ROE): 9.5%; Sector median 11.4%
Return on assets (ROA): 3.9%; Sector median 3.9%
Current ratio: 1.11×; Sector median 1.36×
Debt to equity: 32.4%; Sector median 48.2%
Asset turnover: 1.09×; Sector median 1.09×
Dividend payout ratio: 0.0%; Sector median 17.1%

Median of the 10 companies in the sector with the figure for their latest fiscal year.

LOADS financial ratios (annual) (Rs mn)
Rs mn	FY2026 Jul 2025 – Jun 2026	FY2025 Jul 2024 – Jun 2025	FY2024 Jul 2023 – Jun 2024	FY2023 Jul 2022 – Jun 2023	FY2022 Jul 2021 – Jun 2022	FY2021 Jul 2020 – Jun 2021	FY2020 Jul 2019 – Jun 2020	FY2019 * Jul 2018 – Jun 2019	FY2018 Jul 2017 – Jun 2018	FY2017 Jul 2016 – Jun 2017	FY2016 Jul 2015 – Jun 2016	FY2015 Jul 2014 – Jun 2015	FY2014 Jul 2013 – Jun 2014	FY2013 Jul 2012 – Jun 2013
Profitability
Gross margin	22.8%	21.9%	18.2%	17.1%	12.2%	10.6%	1.9%	11.2%	10.6%	12.4%	14.1%	14.8%	13.1%	13.4%
EBITDA margin	16.4%	16.0%	13.8%	7.6%	9.8%	7.4%	(3.1%)	8.6%	8.6%	10.6%	11.8%	13.1%	12.2%	12.2%
Operating margin	15.5%	15.1%	12.1%	5.9%	8.7%	5.5%	(6.7%)	6.7%	6.5%	8.5%	10.3%	11.4%	9.9%	10.1%
Pre-tax margin	10.6%	9.7%	12.1%	(38.2%)	2.0%	1.9%	(25.8%)	1.1%	5.0%	8.6%	6.5%	9.7%	7.5%	8.3%
Net margin	3.6%	1.4%	6.4%	(40.0%)	(1.1%)	(0.1%)	(23.3%)	(1.0%)	3.3%	7.0%	4.5%	6.3%	5.7%	4.1%
Effective tax rate	66.4%	86.0%	47.3%	—	155.4%	103.9%	—	193.1%	34.1%	18.9%	30.6%	34.5%	23.9%	49.9%
Returns
Return on equity (ROE)	9.5%	7.9%	23.2%	(41.1%)	0.0%	1.7%	(18.9%)	(1.6%)	4.6%	12.2%	11.8%	15.8%	11.6%	—
Return on assets (ROA)	3.9%	1.3%	4.3%	(22.5%)	(1.0%)	(0.0%)	(8.3%)	(0.8%)	3.4%	9.0%	6.4%	9.3%	7.5%	—
Return on invested capital (ROIC)	9.9%	6.2%	18.3%	—	(2.9%)	0.6%	—	(2.5%)	4.3%	10.8%	9.1%	12.5%	10.8%	—
Liquidity
Current ratio	1.11×	0.66×	0.80×	0.66×	0.96×	0.93×	0.91×	0.73×	1.78×	6.73×	1.56×	1.62×	2.16×	1.97×
Quick ratio	0.57×	0.43×	0.52×	0.37×	0.52×	0.45×	0.42×	0.35×	0.86×	3.27×	0.63×	0.76×	0.93×	0.81×
Leverage
Debt to equity	32.4%	90.5%	109.5%	164.4%	99.1%	90.8%	124.7%	96.4%	39.9%	1.5%	69.1%	70.2%	38.9%	40.8%
Debt to capital	24.5%	47.5%	52.3%	62.2%	49.8%	47.6%	55.5%	49.1%	28.5%	1.5%	40.8%	41.3%	28.0%	29.0%
Debt to assets	18.2%	36.1%	40.5%	52.0%	43.1%	43.9%	49.5%	44.6%	26.1%	1.3%	37.5%	37.5%	25.8%	25.6%
Assets to equity	2.05×	2.60×	2.92×	2.60×	2.18×	2.26×	2.33×	1.84×	1.34×	1.36×	1.86×	1.71×	1.55×	—
Efficiency
Asset turnover	1.09×	0.93×	0.67×	0.56×	0.89×	0.58×	0.36×	0.86×	1.04×	1.29×	1.42×	1.46×	1.30×	—
Receivable days days	63	84	94	98	54	53	90	49	47	43	45	42	44	—
Inventory days days	80	73	107	137	84	126	196	115	123	114	114	109	126	—
Payable days days	94	107	112	97	42	43	67	31	28	22	16	16	25	—
Cash conversion cycle days	49	50	89	139	96	136	220	132	141	136	143	135	145	—
Dividends
Dividend payout ratio	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	—	0.0%	0.0%	—	—	88.8%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Earnings retention rate	1.00×	1.00×	1.00×	—	1.00×	1.00×	—	—	0.11×	1.00×	1.00×	1.00×	1.00×	1.00×

Ratios as reported for each fiscal year; returns are on average equity / assets. Debt ratios are percentages; turnover in times; working-capital measures in days.

LOADS: frequently asked questions

What is LOADS's EPS?

Loads Limited reported basic earnings per share of Rs 1.40 for FY2026 (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026).

What is LOADS's P/E ratio?

At the closing price of Rs 11.88 on 16 Oct 2026, LOADS trades at a P/E of 8.5× based on EPS of Rs 1.40 (FY2026).

Does LOADS pay dividends?

Loads Limited did not declare a cash dividend for FY2026.

What was LOADS's revenue and profit in FY2026?

Loads Limited reported revenue of Rs 7.6 bn and profit attributable to shareholders of Rs 416.5 mn for FY2026 (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026).

What is LOADS's book value per share?

Loads Limited's book value per share was Rs 14.31 at the end of FY2026. The shares trade at 0.83× book value.

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