Smiths & Founders (India) Ltd (SMFIL) is currently trading at 5.50 per share. Stock prices fluctuate during market hours on NSE and BSE based on demand, company updates, and overall market conditions. Refer to the live price chart above for the most recent price movement.

Smiths & Founders (India) Limited specializes in manufacturing ferrous forgings and machined components for industries such as automobiles, agriculture, and mining. The company's origins date back to 1982, evolving through various reconstitutions until its current form in 2014. Historically, Smiths & Founders faced financial difficulties, becoming a sick company as losses exceeded share capital, leading to its rehabilitation approved by the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction in 2014. Over the years, the company attempted diversification into software development, creating a banking software for cooperative sectors in the early 2000s, although forging remains its core business. The company expanded its steel forging capacity significantly in the 1990s, although it faced challenges and sold off one of its units in 2009. It acquired assets from Sahyadri Forge, facilitating its growth. Smiths & Founders targets a clientele that includes major industrial players such as BHEL, Automotive Levers, and Elgi Auto Engineering.

Over the past 52 weeks, Smiths & Founders (India) Ltd has traded between a low of ₹4.60 and a high of ₹7.48. The 52-week high and low indicate the stock’s price range over the last year and help investors understand its volatility and recent trading levels.

Smiths & Founders (India) Ltd has a market capitalization of approximately 56.10. Market capitalization represents the total value of a company’s outstanding shares and helps investors understand its size, stability, and relative risk compared to other listed companies.

Smiths & Founders (India) Ltd’s investment profile depends on its business fundamentals, valuation, and long-term outlook. The stock currently trades at a PE ratio of 50.00 and operates in the Castings, Forgings & Fastners sector. Investors typically assess financial performance, growth prospects, and individual risk tolerance before making investment decisions.

Based on its market capitalization of 56.10 Cr, Smiths & Founders (India) Ltd is classified as a Small Cap stock. Large-cap stocks are generally more stable, while mid-cap and small-cap stocks tend to offer higher growth potential along with higher price volatility.

Smiths & Founders (India) Ltd operates in the Castings, Forgings & Fastners sector. Sector classification matters because companies in the same sector are often affected by similar economic conditions, regulatory changes, and competitive dynamics, which can influence overall stock performance.

The Price-to-Earnings (PE) ratio of Smiths & Founders (India) Ltd is 50.00. The PE ratio compares a company’s share price to its earnings and is commonly used to assess valuation. Comparing the PE ratio with sector peers and historical levels provides better context.