About Akar Tools
Akar Tools is a publicly listed company based in Mumbai (India) founded in 1989. It manufactures hand tools. The company has 358 employees. Its Indian entity Akar Auto Industries Limited reported revenue of ₹341 Cr. Akar Tools offers products and services including Hand Tools, Tool Kits, Forging Components, and Leaf Springs. Its focus areas include Auto, Auto Components and Aftermarket Accessories. Its competitors include Speed-A-Way, Kwik Patch and Sumaxindia.
Company details
Akar Tools is a company which is a part of R. L. Group of Industries. The company produces wrenches, striking tools, automotive tools etc. The company exports precision engineered hand tools to Europe, USA, Japan, Australia and many other countries worldwide. The company has its manufacturing facility at Aurangabad-India. The plants production capacity is 2,400MT per annum comprising of Makino CNC machines and collocate polishing machines among others for production. Around 75 of the companys total revenue is generated from the exports market. In India, its major clientele are Mahindra and Bajaj.
- Headquarters Mumbai, India
- Employees 358
- Stage Public
- SectorsTransportation, Automotive & Logistics
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- Website akartoolsltd.com
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- Legal Name Akar Auto Industries Ltd
- Market Cap₹86.49 Cr
AAIL · BSE
- Share Price₹79.10
-1.33% today
- Revenue₹341 Cr
FY 2025-26 · -9.6% YoY
- EBITDA₹20.55 Cr
Margin 6.0%
- Net Profit₹1.19 Cr
FY 2025-26 · -81.6% YoY
- P/E (TTM)192.3x
P/B 1.7x
- ROE2.3%
ROCE 12.1%
- Debt / Equity1.71
Interest cover 76.6x
- Employee Count358
Associated legal entities of Akar Tools
Akar Tools operates through Akar Auto Industries Limited, a listed company (active). Its filings, financials, charges and directors are on the company page.
| Legal entity | Status | Incorporated | Registered in | Revenue (FY 2026) | Employees | Directors | Company page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akar Auto Industries Limited Listed CIN L29220MH1989PLC052305 | Active | 21 Jun 1989 | Mumbai, Maharashtra | ₹341 Cr | 353 | 9 | View details |
Products & Services of Akar Tools
Akar Tools offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services, including Hand Tools, Tool Kits, Forging Components, and Leaf Springs.
Precision tools for mechanical and industrial applications.
Comprehensive sets for maintenance and repair tasks.
Engineered parts for automotive and non-auto uses.
Components for vehicle suspension systems.
Apps and channels of Akar Tools
its YouTube channel Akar Auto Industries Ltd has 85 subscribers.
Board of directors of Akar Auto Industries Limited (Akar Tools)
Akar Auto Industries Limited is the primary company behind Akar Tools. The board of Akar Auto Industries Limited currently have 7 directors; the longest-serving is Narendra Kumar Raghunandanlal Gupta, appointed in 1989. 25 earlier directors have ceased.
| Director | Designation | Appointed | Tenure | Entity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narendra Kumar Raghunandanlal Gupta DIN 00062268 | Director | 21 Jun 1989 | 37 yrs 4 mo | Akar Auto Industries Limited |
| Pradeep Madhukar Nijampurkar DIN 01805132 | Whole-time director | 31 Jul 2007 | 19 yrs 2 mo | Akar Auto Industries Limited |
| Sunil Todi DIN 00061952 | Managing Director | 16 Sep 2015 | 11 yrs 1 mo | Akar Auto Industries Limited |
| Bhimsen Raghavendra Galgali DIN 08074906 | Director | 01 Mar 2018 | 8 yrs 7 mo | Akar Auto Industries Limited |
| Anil Kumar Gupta DIN 02643623 | Director | 13 Aug 2019 | 7 yrs 2 mo | Akar Auto Industries Limited |
| Ulhas Narayanrao Gaoli DIN 00286833 | Director | 13 Aug 2019 | 7 yrs 2 mo | Akar Auto Industries Limited |
| Shobha Prasad DIN 11012990 | Director | 30 Jan 2026 | 8 mo | Akar Auto Industries Limited |
IPO & Listings of Akar Tools
Akar Tools is a publicly listed company on the BSE with ticker symbol AAIL in India, operating in the Consumer durables sector. As a publicly traded entity, the company provides investors with opportunities to participate in its growth story through equity ownership. The listing enables access to capital markets, enhances corporate visibility, and provides liquidity for shareholders while maintaining transparency through regulatory compliance and regular financial disclosures.
- IPO date27 Jun 1995
- Listed onBSE: 530621
- Listed entityAkar Auto Industries Ltd
- Exchange sectorConsumer durables
- ISININE864E01021
- Share price₹83.93 (+2.97% on the day) · 2026-10-14
- Market capitalisation₹87.9 Cr
- Price to earnings27.7
- EPS (diluted, trailing year)₹-0.39
- Dividend yield0.37%
- Volume (last session)607
Financials of Akar Tools
Exchange-reported figures of Akar Auto Industries Limited, the listed company behind Akar Tools (BSE: AAIL).
Financial Highlights
FY 2025-26 · StandaloneRevenue vs Net Profit ₹ Cr
Margin trends
Financial summary ₹ Cr
| Metrics | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||||||
| Revenue | 341 | 377 | 374 | 367 | 270 | 188 | 199 |
| Revenue growth | -9.6% | +0.9% | +1.8% | +35.8% | +43.8% | -5.4% | - |
| EBITDA | 20.55 | 26.61 | 23.90 | 22.20 | 19.00 | 8.69 | 9.36 |
| EBITDA margin | +6.0% | +7.1% | +6.4% | +6.1% | +7.0% | +4.6% | +4.7% |
| Profit before tax | 3.97 | 9.08 | 8.92 | 8.29 | 7.34 | (2.10) | (2.47) |
| Net profit | 1.19 | 6.45 | 5.51 | 6.88 | 7.04 | (2.84) | (3.04) |
| Net profit margin | +0.4% | +1.7% | +1.5% | +1.9% | +2.6% | -1.5% | -1.5% |
| EPS (₹) | 0.85 | 5.98 | 4.59 | 6.38 | 6.37 | (2.63) | (2.84) |
| Balance sheet | |||||||
| Total assets | 148 | 134 | 131 | 108 | 107 | 108 | 97.56 |
| Net worth | 50.84 | 50.19 | 44.47 | 39.57 | 32.48 | 25.60 | 28.56 |
| Total debt | 92.57 | 79.75 | 83.08 | 64.75 | 71.38 | 78.94 | 66.20 |
| Cash & bank | 8.78 | 3.83 | 3.36 | 3.85 | 3.07 | 2.09 | 2.64 |
| Net working capital | 74.75 | 78.22 | 78.82 | 66.81 | 70.69 | 68.10 | 56.07 |
| Cash flow | |||||||
| Cash from operations | 29.18 | 25.84 | 9.91 | 24.56 | 15.47 | 0.25 | 14.44 |
| Cash from investing | (24.55) | (8.44) | (17.34) | (7.92) | 0.42 | (1.49) | (4.68) |
| Cash from financing | 0.31 | (16.93) | 6.95 | (15.86) | (14.91) | 0.70 | (9.00) |
| Particulars | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 78.12 | 79.29 | 84.08 | 87.27 | 90.44 | 93.96 | 92.24 | 95.96 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -13.6% | -15.6% | -8.9% | -9.1% | -4.7% | - | - | - |
| Other income | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.12 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.06 | 0.05 |
| Total expenses | 72.33 | 73.75 | 80.93 | 81.85 | 84.00 | 88.15 | 85.06 | 88.64 |
| EBITDA | 5.79 | 5.54 | 3.15 | 5.42 | 6.44 | 5.81 | 7.18 | 7.32 |
| EBITDA margin | +7.4% | +7.0% | +3.7% | +6.2% | +7.1% | +6.2% | +7.8% | +7.6% |
| Depreciation | 1.61 | 1.28 | 1.30 | 1.26 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.21 |
| Interest | 3.23 | 2.80 | 2.91 | 2.99 | 3.16 | 3.43 | 3.37 | 3.28 |
| Profit before tax | 1.03 | 1.55 | (0.94) | 1.24 | 2.11 | 1.26 | 2.64 | 2.88 |
| Tax | 0.55 | 2.06 | 0.00 | 0.70 | 0.29 | 0.02 | 0.80 | 1.05 |
Financial Statements
| Particulars | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 78.12 | 79.29 | 84.08 | 87.27 | 90.44 | 93.96 | 92.24 | 95.96 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -13.6% | -15.6% | -8.9% | -9.1% | -4.7% | - | - | - |
| Other income | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.12 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.06 | 0.05 |
| Total expenses | 72.33 | 73.75 | 80.93 | 81.85 | 84.00 | 88.15 | 85.06 | 88.64 |
| EBITDA | 5.79 | 5.54 | 3.15 | 5.42 | 6.44 | 5.81 | 7.18 | 7.32 |
| EBITDA margin | +7.4% | +7.0% | +3.7% | +6.2% | +7.1% | +6.2% | +7.8% | +7.6% |
| Depreciation | 1.61 | 1.28 | 1.30 | 1.26 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.21 |
| Interest | 3.23 | 2.80 | 2.91 | 2.99 | 3.16 | 3.43 | 3.37 | 3.28 |
| Profit before tax | 1.03 | 1.55 | (0.94) | 1.24 | 2.11 | 1.26 | 2.64 | 2.88 |
| Tax | 0.55 | 2.06 | 0.00 | 0.70 | 0.29 | 0.02 | 0.80 | 1.05 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 341 | 377 | 374 | 367 | 270 | 188 | 199 |
| Revenue growth | -9.6% | +0.9% | +1.8% | +35.8% | +43.8% | -5.4% | - |
| Other income | 0.35 | 0.29 | 0.24 | 0.18 | 0.79 | 1.76 | 0.15 |
| Total expenses | 321 | 351 | 350 | 345 | 251 | 179 | 189 |
| Employee cost | 43.13 | 46.97 | 43.71 | 38.23 | 32.29 | 27.21 | 26.37 |
| EBITDA | 20.55 | 26.61 | 23.90 | 22.20 | 19.00 | 8.69 | 9.36 |
| EBITDA margin | +6.0% | +7.1% | +6.4% | +6.1% | +7.0% | +4.6% | +4.7% |
| Depreciation | 5.07 | 4.87 | 4.04 | 4.05 | 4.43 | 4.50 | 4.32 |
| Interest | 11.86 | 12.95 | 11.18 | 10.04 | 8.02 | 8.05 | 7.66 |
| Profit before tax | 3.97 | 9.08 | 8.92 | 8.29 | 7.34 | (2.10) | (2.47) |
| Tax | 3.04 | 2.63 | 3.41 | 1.41 | 0.46 | 0.74 | 0.57 |
| Net profit | 1.19 | 6.45 | 5.51 | 6.88 | 7.04 | (2.84) | (3.04) |
| Net profit margin | +0.4% | +1.7% | +1.5% | +1.9% | +2.6% | -1.5% | -1.5% |
| EPS (₹) | 0.85 | 5.98 | 4.59 | 6.38 | 6.37 | (2.63) | (2.84) |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity & liabilities | |||||||
| Share capital | 5.39 | 5.39 | 5.39 | 5.39 | 5.39 | 5.39 | 5.39 |
| Reserves & surplus | 45.45 | 44.80 | 39.08 | 34.18 | 27.09 | 20.21 | 23.17 |
| Shareholders' funds (net worth) | 50.84 | 50.19 | 44.47 | 39.57 | 32.48 | 25.60 | 28.56 |
| Secured loans | 84.46 | 74.47 | 77.27 | 57.62 | 60.25 | 64.10 | 49.62 |
| Unsecured loans | 8.11 | 5.28 | 5.81 | 7.13 | 11.13 | 14.84 | 16.58 |
| Total debt | 92.57 | 79.75 | 83.08 | 64.75 | 71.38 | 78.94 | 66.20 |
| Total liabilities | - | - | 131 | 108 | 107 | 108 | 97.56 |
| Assets | |||||||
| Gross block | 152 | 125 | 120 | 102 | 94.30 | 94.90 | 91.65 |
| Net block | 77.87 | 55.80 | 55.46 | 41.16 | 37.65 | 42.13 | 43.38 |
| Capital work in progress | 1.26 | 3.52 | 0.00 | 0.77 | 0.22 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 |
| Inventories | 104 | 94.34 | 88.87 | 78.58 | 74.99 | 68.78 | 59.46 |
| Sundry debtors | 44.00 | 59.81 | 55.02 | 48.78 | 35.41 | 39.56 | 30.78 |
| Cash & bank balances | 8.78 | 3.83 | 3.36 | 3.85 | 3.07 | 2.09 | 2.64 |
| Loans & advances | 17.45 | 15.50 | 10.97 | 11.21 | 4.86 | 4.26 | 5.50 |
| Total current assets | 174 | 173 | 158 | 142 | 118 | 115 | 98.38 |
| Total current liabilities | 99.29 | 95.26 | 79.40 | 75.61 | 47.64 | 46.59 | 42.31 |
| Net working capital | 74.75 | 78.22 | 78.82 | 66.81 | 70.69 | 68.10 | 56.07 |
| Total assets | 148 | 134 | 131 | 108 | 107 | 108 | 97.56 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening cash | 3.83 | 3.36 | 3.85 | 3.07 | 2.09 | 2.64 | 1.88 |
| Net cash from operating activities | 29.18 | 25.84 | 9.91 | 24.56 | 15.47 | 0.25 | 14.44 |
| Net cash from investing activities | (24.55) | (8.44) | (17.34) | (7.92) | 0.42 | (1.49) | (4.68) |
| Net cash from financing activities | 0.31 | (16.93) | 6.95 | (15.86) | (14.91) | 0.70 | (9.00) |
| Net change in cash | 4.94 | 0.47 | (0.49) | 0.78 | 0.97 | (0.54) | 0.76 |
| Closing cash | 8.78 | 3.83 | 3.36 | 3.85 | 3.07 | 2.09 | 2.64 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | |||||||
| Sales growth | -9.6% | +0.9% | +1.8% | +35.8% | +43.8% | -5.4% | - |
| EBITDA growth | -22.8% | +11.3% | +7.7% | +16.8% | +118.6% | -7.2% | - |
| PBT growth | -56.3% | +1.8% | +7.6% | +12.9% | +9998.0% | +15.0% | - |
| Net income growth | -81.6% | +17.1% | -19.9% | -2.3% | +347.9% | +6.6% | - |
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | -2.4% | +11.7% | +25.7% | +22.7% | -0.9% | -8.1% | +1.6% |
| EBITDA CAGR (3Y) | -2.5% | +11.9% | +40.1% | +33.4% | +2.1% | -20.1% | -12.3% |
| Profitability & leverage | |||||||
| Net income margin | +0.3% | +1.7% | +1.5% | +1.9% | +2.5% | -1.5% | -1.5% |
| Return on capital employed | +12.1% | +16.6% | +16.8% | +17.1% | +14.3% | +5.8% | +5.2% |
| Return on net worth | +2.3% | +13.6% | +11.8% | +19.1% | +23.7% | -10.5% | -10.1% |
| Debt / equity | 1.71 | 1.72 | 1.76 | 1.89 | 2.59 | 2.68 | 2.18 |
| Long-term debt / equity | 0.50 | 0.49 | 0.57 | 0.63 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.75 |
| Interest cover | 76.61 | 59.57 | 56.29 | 55.32 | 55.04 | 192.12 | 151.98 |
| Efficiency & per share | |||||||
| Fixed asset turnover | 2.46 | 3.08 | 3.37 | 3.74 | 2.86 | 2.02 | 2.28 |
| Inventory turnover | 3.44 | 4.12 | 4.46 | 4.78 | 3.76 | 2.93 | 3.29 |
| Debtors turnover | 6.57 | 6.57 | 7.20 | 8.72 | 7.21 | 5.35 | 5.76 |
| EPS (₹) | 0.85 | 5.98 | 4.59 | 6.38 | 6.37 | (2.63) | (2.84) |
| Dividend per share (₹) | 0.30 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.50 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Book value per share (₹) | 47.13 | 46.53 | 41.23 | 36.68 | 30.11 | 23.73 | 26.48 |
Competitors of Akar Tools
Akar Tools has 3 listed competitors in our database. They include Speed-A-Way, Kwik Patch and Sumaxindia.
| Company Name | Domain | Founded | HQ Location | Total funding | Employees | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| speedawayprivatelimited.com | 1938 | Chennai, India | 348 | Produces high-quality aftermarket automotive lubricants, bearings, and accessories. | ||
| kwikpatch.com | 1987 | Chennai, India | 563 | Produces tire repair kits, industrial gloves, and heavy textiles for various industries. | ||
| sumaxindia.com | 1994 | Secunderabad, India | 106 | Manufactures and supplies automotive OEM and auto refinish products globally. |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Akar Tools
Akar Tools was founded in 1989.
Akar Tools is headquartered in Mumbai, India. It is registered at Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Akar Tools has 358 employees.
The primary company behind Akar Tools, Akar Auto Industries Limited, reported revenue of ₹341 Cr for FY 2026, down 10% year on year.
Akar Tools is a company which is a part of R. L. Group of Industries. The company produces wrenches, striking tools, automotive tools etc. The company exports precision engineered hand tools to Europe, USA, Japan, Australia and many other countries worldwide. The company has its manufacturing facility at Aurangabad-India. The plants production capacity is 2,400MT per annum comprising of Makino CNC machines and collocate polishing machines among others for production. Around 75 of the companys total revenue is generated from the exports market. In India, its major clientele are Mahindra and Bajaj.
Akar Tools's top competitors include Speed-A-Way, Kwik Patch and Sumaxindia.
Akar Tools offers Hand Tools, Tool Kits, Forging Components, and Leaf Springs.
Yes, Akar Tools is publicly traded on BSE under the ticker symbol AAIL.
Akar Tools operates through Akar Auto Industries Limited.
The legal entities of Akar Tools currently have 9 directors, including Anil Kumar Gupta, Sunil Todi, Ulhas Narayanrao Gaoli and others.