Ludlow Jute & Specialities Ltd (LUDLOWJUT) — shareholding pattern, promoter holding, financials and share price
About Ludlow Jute & Specialities Ltd (LUDLOWJUT)
Ludlow Jute & Specialities Ltd operates in the Jute & Jute Products industry, within the Forest Materials sector. It trades on the NSE as LUDLOWJUT and on the BSE under scrip code 526179. Its ISIN is INE983C01015.
Incorporated in 1921, Ludlow Jute & Specialities Ltd manufactures and sale of Jute Goods [1]
Ludlow Jute & Specialities Ltd, established in 1979, focuses on manufacturing a diverse range of jute products including jute yarn and geo-textiles.
Initially founded by Ludlow Corp in Massachusetts, the company transitioned to Indian ownership under the Kanoria family in 1977.
Listed peers in Jute & Jute Products: Gloster Ltd, Cheviot Company Ltd, AI Champdany Industries Ltd, Grameva Limited, Phoenix Overseas Ltd, Gajanand International Ltd.
Valuation & Returns
10 Jul 2026At ₹370 a share on 10 Jul 2026, Ludlow Jute & Specialities Ltd (LUDLOWJUT) was valued at a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.67x against an industry P/E of 17.71x and a price-to-book of 2.38x on a book value of ₹155.72 per share as of Mar 2025. Solomo computes return on equity of 9.63% and return on capital employed of 11.7% from filed results. Earnings ratios use standalone results for the twelve months Jun 2025 to Mar 2026.
- P/E
- 24.67x
- Industry P/E
- 17.71x
- P/B
- 2.38x
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹15
- Book value / share
- ₹155.72
- ROE
- 9.63%
- ROCE
- 11.7%
- ROA
- 4.55%
- Debt / equity
- 0.88x
- Dividend yield
- 0%
- EBITDA margin
- 8.11%
- 52-week range
- ₹162 – ₹504
Ratios are computed from filed results and the last recorded price. Not investment advice.
Financial Performance
Mar 2018In the year ended Mar 2018, Ludlow Jute & Specialities Ltd (LUDLOWJUT) reported revenue of ₹334 crore, net profit of ₹2 crore and earnings per share of ₹1.68. That compares with revenue of ₹359 crore and net profit of ₹7 crore in Mar 2017. Figures are consolidated, as filed with the exchanges.
In the quarter ended Mar 2026, revenue was ₹148.15 crore and net profit ₹1.38 crore (standalone).
| Metric | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (₹ cr) | 278 | 234 | 359 | 359 | 334 |
| Net profit (₹ cr) | 3 | -4 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
| EPS (₹) | 2.52 | -4 | 5.27 | 6.28 | 1.68 |
| Measure | 10Y | 5Y | 3Y | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales growth | -1.94% | -6.22% | -19.74% | -7.15% |
| Profit growth | - | - | - | -73.16% |
| Stock price CAGR | 20% | 35% | 69% | -17% |
Ownership Summary
Jun 2026As of Jun 2026, promoters hold 67.21% of Ludlow Jute & Specialities Ltd (LUDLOWJUT) (unchanged from the previous quarter) and domestic institutional investors (DII) hold 0%. Market capitalisation was ₹399 crore on 10 Jul 2026. Shareholding is filed quarterly with BSE and NSE; Solomo carries every filing back to Mar 2001.
Largest disclosed public shareholders in Jun 2026: RATNABALI EQUITY PRIVATE LIMITED 7.34%, INVESTOR EDUCATION AND PROTECTION FUND AUTHORITY MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS 4.87%, GANGES JUTE PRIVATE LIMITED 1.39%. Only stakes above the 1% disclosure threshold are named in filings.
| Quarter | Promoter | Pledged | FII | DII | Public |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 67.21% | - | - | 0% | 32.79% |
| Mar 2026 | 67.21% | - | - | 0% | 32.79% |
| Dec 2025 | 67.21% | - | - | 0% | 32.79% |
| Sep 2025 | 67.21% | - | - | 0% | 32.79% |
| Jun 2025 | 67.21% | - | - | 0% | 32.79% |
| Mar 2025 | 67.21% | - | - | 0% | 32.79% |
| Dec 2024 | 67.21% | - | - | 0% | 32.79% |
| Sep 2024 | 67.2% | - | - | 0% | 32.8% |