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What is the Forbes & Company Ltd (FORBESCO) share price today?

Forbes & Company Ltd (FORBESCO) is trading at ₹283.4 on the BSE, down 1.15% on the day. Source: DocStoX.

What is the PE ratio of Forbes & Company Ltd?

Forbes & Company Ltd has a price-to-earnings (PE) ratio of 13.6 in the Consumer Discretionary sector.

What is the market capitalisation of Forbes & Company Ltd?

Forbes & Company Ltd has a market capitalisation of approximately ₹365 crore.

Forbes & Company Ltd

FORBESCO·BSE·Consumer Discretionary

₹283.40▼ -3.30 (-1.15%)

Consumer Discretionary · Consumer Durables

A steady, established business

Day₹282.00

₹290.00

52W₹280

₹4702%

Open

₹283.15

High

₹290.00

Low

₹282.00

Prev Close

₹286.70

Volume

834

VWAP

₹285.12

Snapshot

Key fundamentals

Market Cap

₹365 Cr

P/E Ratio

13.57Cheap

P/B Ratio

1.85

EPS

₹20.88

Book Value

₹154.80

ROE

6.73%Weak

ROCE

20.00%Efficient

Dividend Yield

22.67%

Debt / Equity

0.04Low

Face Value

₹10.00

52W High

₹469.80

52W Low

₹280.00

Sector

Consumer Discretionary

Industry

Consumer Durables

Avoid

None moatHigh uncertainty

Fair value estimate

₹167

▼ 41.0%downside

Trading at ₹283 — 41% above our estimate

BearFair valueBull

₹142₹167₹247

/100

Business quality — Solid

Growth 50Profitability 37Efficiency 60Valuation 95

Plain English

Our view

A steady, established business
Virtually debt-free balance sheet
Weak returns on equity (7%)

Strengths

Virtually debt-free balance sheet
Capital is working hard (ROCE 20%)
Reasonably priced at 14× earnings
Promoters hold a controlling stake

Risks

Weak returns on equity (7%)

How we got there

Fair value methods

Residual income

7% ROE fading to 12% over ~3 yrs, on ₹155 book

₹145

Relative P/E

Needs ≥3 peers with P/E

—

Graham floor

Conservative floor: √(22.5 × EPS × book value/share)

₹247

Analyst target

No analyst coverage

—

Blended fair value₹167

What the numbers say

Investment thesis

Bull case

Virtually debt-free balance sheet
Capital is working hard (ROCE 20%)
Reasonably priced at 14× earnings
Promoters hold a controlling stake

Bear case

Weak returns on equity (7%)

Free — see our deterministic Fair Value range, business quality score, and the full bull/bear case for this stock.

Snapshot

Key statistics

P/E

13.6Cheap

Below 15× is value territory; above 35× prices in strong growth

ROE

6.7%Weak

Above 15% is considered healthy for Indian equities

ROCE

20.0%Efficient

Above 18% means capital is working hard

Debt/Eq

0.04Low

Below 0.5 is comfortable; above 1.5 strains the balance sheet

Mkt Cap

₹365 Cr

P/B

1.85

EPS

₹20.88

Div Yield

22.67%

What changed

Recent changes

No notable changes to report.

What matters

News impact

Overview

Valuation

Attractive

P/E 13.6×

Growth

Strong

+29% rev CAGR

Profitability

Modest

6.7% ROE

Financial health

Rock solid

D/E 0.04

Momentum

N/A

No technicals

Today

Trading activity

Delivery %—

Turnover₹2.38L Cr

Trades50

VWAP₹285.12

Face value₹10.00

Market depth

Market depth available during market hours

Snapshot

Technical signals

Compounded annual growth

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue

+29.1%

-30.6%

10Y

-7.6%

Profit

-61.7%

—

10Y

+16.1%

EPS

-54.4%

—

10Y

+21.8%

Profile

Pros

Company is almost debt free.

Watch-outs

Cons

Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
Company has a low return on equity of 6.06% over last 3 years.
Promoters have pledged 98.2% of their holding.
Earnings include an other income of Rs.12.0 Cr.
Debtor days have increased from 24.6 to 39.3 days.

Forecast

News

Peers

Financials

Growth

Shareholding

Ownership

Ownership breakdown

Quarter ending 31 Mar 2026

Ownership was broadly stable versus the previous quarter. The QoQ column shows each group's change versus the prior quarter.

74%

Promoter

Promoters

73.8%0.00

Public

13.2%+0.17

FII / FPI

8.2%0.00

DII

0.1%-0.08

Others

4.6%

Total shareholders

12,184-207 QoQ

Quarterly trend

Ownership over time

Q4 FY26

Promoter73.85%

FII8.24%

DII0.11%

Government0.86%

Public13.22%

Others3.72%

Corporate Actions

Bulk & Block Deals

Filings

MF Holdings

Technicals

FAQs

Quick reference

Frequently asked questions