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Tenneco Clean Air India Limited

NSE: TENNINDConsumer CyclicalAuto Parts

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About Tenneco Clean Air India

Tenneco Clean Air India Limited is a leading manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered, technology-intensive automotive components, serving as a critical Tier-1 partner to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) across India and international export markets. As a subsidiary of the globally recognized Tenneco Group, the company specializes in three major product domains: clean air solutions (including exhaust aftertreatment systems like catalytic converters, diesel particulate filters, mufflers, and exhaust pipes), powertrain components (such as engine bearings, gaskets, seals, and ignition systems), and advanced ride performance technologies (notably shock absorbers and struts). Tenneco Clean Air India is the market leader in several segments, supplying over half of India’s passenger vehicle OEMs and holding a dominant position in clean air solutions for commercial trucks and off-highway vehicles. Its diversified portfolio supports the evolving automotive landscape, catering to stringent emission regulations and increasing demand for high-performance, efficient vehicles. Operating from a network of twelve manufacturing facilities across India, the company maintains long-lasting partnerships with top automotive brands, underlining its pivotal role in supporting cleaner, safer, and more efficient mobility both domestically and abroad.

Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Auto Parts
Listing
NSE: TENNIND
Chief executive
Mr. Arvind Chandrasekharan
Employees
614
Headquarters
Gurugram, India
ISIN
INE19RI01016

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Business model & financial foundation

Tenneco India (NSE: TENNIND), Auto components: clean air, powertrain and suspension: revenue of ₹5,404 crore in FY26 (+10.5% on FY25), an EBITDA margin of 17.1%, net profit of ₹603.6 crore and net cash of ₹491.6 crore.

Key figures
Revenue, FY26 (₹ crore)
5,404
consolidated
Revenue growth, FY26
+10.5%
on FY25
EBITDA margin, FY26
17.1%
EBITDA (Company operating EBITDA excluding other income) / revenue
Net profit, FY26 (₹ crore)
603.6
to owners
Return on equity, FY26
42.9%
on average equity
Net debt, FY26 (₹ crore)
-491.6
Net debt including vendor financing and leases
Market capitalisation (₹ crore)
20,667
at the close of 16 Oct 2026

Company profile

Tenneco India supplies OEMs with exhaust aftertreatment, bearings, sealings and ignition products, plus Monroe suspension systems. Value-added revenue excludes substrate pass-through costs; Advanced Ride Technologies is powertrain-agnostic while Clean Air/Powertrain faces eventual EV substitution. OEM program nominations and premiumisation drive content growth; global parent technology is licensed for royalty. Listed November 2025 through an entirely secondary offer.

Item, Value
ItemValue
Legal nameTenneco Clean Air India Limited
Exchange and tickerNSE: TENNIND; BSE: 544612
ISININE19RI01016
SectorConsumer Cyclical
IndustryAuto components: clean air, powertrain and suspension
HeadquartersGurugram, India
Fiscal year endMarch
Reporting basis and unitconsolidated, in ₹ crore
AuditorDeloitte Haskins & Sells LLP (since 2023)
Market capitalisation₹20,667 crore (16 Oct 2026)
Shares outstanding40.36 crore shares (FY26)
Price₹460.6 (close, 16 Oct 2026)
Websitehttps://tennecoindia.com

Corporate structure and shareholding

Parent: Tenneco Mauritius Holdings Limited.

Entity, Holding, Business
EntityHoldingBusiness
Tenneco Automotive India Private Limited100%Ride technologies and automotive components
Federal-Mogul Ignition Products India Limited100%Ignition products
Federal-Mogul Sealings India Limited89.89%Sealings
Federal-Mogul Bearings India Limited99.37%Engine bearings

Manufacturing entities acquired by common-control share swap in March 2025. Parent promoter sold a further 15% of equity in August 2026; September ownership pattern not retrieved.

Shareholding (% of shares)
Shareholding (% of shares)Q3FY26Q4FY26Q1FY27Q2FY27
Promoter74.79%74.79%74.79%
Promoter holding pledged0.00%0.00%0.00%
Foreign institutions8.41%8.94%9.69%
Domestic institutions12.00%12.58%11.45%
of which mutual funds7.91%7.64%7.05%
Retail2.72%2.06%2.44%
Other2.09%1.63%1.65%

The promoter holding pledged is a share of the promoter's own holding.

Business model

Tenneco Clean Air India (NSE:TENNIND) is the listed Indian grouping of Clean Air, Champion Ignition, Powertrain bearings/sealings and Monroe Advanced Ride Technologies. Four manufacturing subsidiaries were folded in via a March2025 common-control share swap; use restated consolidated history, not standalone. Group plant footprint12 and two R&D centres. OEM programme nominations are long-lived but not take-or-pay orders. The INR12,400cr incremental lifetime book (31Mar2026) covers5-6year programmes; never divide it into one year of sales. ART struts/shocks are EV-agnostic; Clean Air and engine components are ICE-linked, though hybrid/emission content rises before EV erosion. Value-added revenue excludes substrate pass-through: FY26 statutory revenue5403.976cr vs VAR4918cr. Customer concentration: top21% and next four42.4% of VAR; end-market PV65%,CV/off-highway21%, aftermarket4%, exports5.9%.

Segment, var, FY26 (₹ crore), Share
Segmentvar, FY26 (₹ crore)Share
Clean Air & Powertrain Solutions2,43049.4%
Advanced Ride Technologies2,48950.6%

Segments as the company reports them (consolidated); each share is of the segments' sum.

Peer, Why the dossier compares them
PeerWhy the dossier compares them
Sharda Motor Industries (SHARDAMOTR)Closest Indian exhaust/aftertreatment competitor
Gabriel India (GABRIEL)Suspension shocks/struts competitor
Bosch (BOSCHLTD)MNC automotive technology and emission systems
ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India (ZFCVINDIA)MNC CV safety component technology
Uno Minda (UNOMINDA)Diversified auto-component content growth
Sona BLW Precision Forgings (SONACOMS)Technology auto components and export growth comparator

Financial databook

Profit and loss (₹ crore)
Profit and loss (₹ crore)FY23FY24FY25FY26
Revenue from operations4,8275,4684,8905,404
Cost of revenue (vendor classification) *3,6574,2623,2213,748
Other operating costs (vendor classification) *341.0333.6625.3389.8
EBITDA (vendor classification) *631.7682.4856.3978.0
Operating EBIT excluding other income469.7508.5712.1817.3
Finance costs21.625.220.333.6
Profit before tax507.7553.1732.8815.5
Total tax expense126.7136.3179.7211.2
Profit after tax including non-controlling interest381.0416.8553.1604.4
Diluted earnings per share (₹)7.588.9013.6814.95
Materials, traded goods purchases and inventory change3,4383,8923,2213,510
Employee benefits expense248.6252.6297.9336.8
Other expenses569.8710.4556.1631.8
Company operating EBITDA excluding other income570.6612.1815.2925.5
Other income59.669.841.059.0
Depreciation and amortisation expense100.9103.6103.2108.2
Exceptional items (charge negative)n.d.n.d.0.00-27.2
Profit attributable to non-controlling interests-0.040.131.080.78
Profit attributable to owners of the parent381.1416.7552.1603.6
Cost of materials consumed3,3973,8363,181
Purchases of stock in trade51.540.734.6
Changes in finished goods WIP and traded inventories-9.9716.35.22
Current tax expense128.0135.4187.8
Deferred tax expense (credit negative)-2.00-2.57-9.13
Short provision of tax for earlier years0.683.460.99
Balance sheet (₹ crore)
Balance sheet (₹ crore)FY23FY24FY25FY26
Total equity including NCI1,209981.31,6121,201
Bank borrowings, vendor financing and leases83.163.270.079.8
Cash and cash equivalents411.5183.1285.9571.2
Trade receivables563.2559.8687.2634.8
Inventories394.9329.3277.7338.4
Trade payables excluding vendor financing894.3873.2836.21,038
Net property, plant and equipment585.0565.4534.8507.7
Capital work in progress18.536.631.158.1
Total assets2,4302,1362,8322,537
Other bank balances1.250.580.340.22
Lease liabilities included in borrowings17.315.119.751.5
Current liquid investmentsn.r.n.r.
Net debt including vendor financing and leases-329.6-120.4-216.2-491.6
Right-of-use assets separate from net PPE44.140.545.773.6
Noncurrent unquoted equity investments (not liquid treasury)0.750.890.330.33
Cash flow (₹ crore)
Cash flow (₹ crore)FY23FY24FY25FY26
Cash from operations537.5487.7562.41,429
Free cash flow (vendor definition) *474.1390.2497.61,314
Dividends paid (the provider's sign: an outflow is negative)-280.4-559.1-409.2-1,037
Cash capital expenditure (positive outflow)63.497.564.8115.0
Other reported lines (₹ crore)
Other reported lines (₹ crore)FY23FY24FY25FY26
Weighted-average basic and diluted EPS shares50.2946.7940.3640.36
Company disclosed net debt (excludes supplier finance)-380.2-168.0-266.2-519.7
Year-end issued equity shares (not EPS weighted average)40.36
Quarterly profit and loss (₹ crore)
Quarterly profit and loss (₹ crore)Q2FY25Q3FY25Q4FY25Q1FY26Q2FY26Q3FY26Q4FY26Q1FY27
Revenue from operations1,1691,1251,3261,2861,2811,2851,5521,545
Cost of revenue (vendor classification) *743.7862.9825.4829.71,0091,015
Other operating costs (vendor classification) *131.5164.7166.9157.6182.8186.5
EBITDA (vendor classification) *196.9224.8259.7227.2268.7255.5
EBIT *169.9198.9234.3171.7240.0227.8
Finance costs4.174.706.627.1010.67.128.768.38
Profit before tax177.1165.2192.3227.2192.4164.6231.3219.4
Total tax expense40.039.851.959.141.745.864.554.2
Profit after tax including non-controlling interest137.1125.4140.3168.1150.7118.8166.8165.2
Diluted EPS (₹)3.393.103.474.163.732.944.134.09
Materials, traded goods purchases and inventory change763.6743.7862.9825.4845.6829.71,0091,015
Employee benefits expense75.571.779.483.075.275.4103.196.4
Other expenses124.3131.5164.7148.3143.1157.6182.8186.5
Operating EBITDA from statutory cost stack205.2178.3218.9228.9216.8222.5257.3246.9
Other income1.3618.65.9930.812.14.6811.48.66
Depreciation and amortisation expense25.227.026.025.425.828.328.727.8
Exceptional items (charge negative)0.000.000.000.000.00-27.20.000.00
Profit attributable to non-controlling interests0.270.200.210.270.180.120.210.20
Profit attributable to owners of the parent136.8125.2140.1167.8150.5118.7166.6165.0

Consolidated, as reported. Lines marked * are the market-data provider's figures; the rest are extracted from the company's filings or derived from them. n.d. not disclosed, n.r. not retrieved, n.a. not applicable.

Metrics dashboard

Metric, FY23, FY24, FY25
MetricFY23FY24FY25FY26
Revenue growth13.3%-10.6%10.5%
EBITDA margin11.8%11.2%16.7%17.1%
Net margin7.9%7.6%11.3%11.2%
Return on equity31.5%38.0%42.6%42.9%
Return on capital employed36.3%43.5%52.2%55.2%
Return on assets15.7%18.3%22.2%22.5%
Net debt (₹ crore)-329.6-120.4-216.2-491.6
Net debt / EBITDA-0.58x-0.20x-0.27x-0.53x
Interest cover21.8x20.2x35.1x24.3x
Asset turnover1.99x2.39x1.97x2.01x
Receivable days43375143
Inventory days (on revenue)30222123
Payable days (on revenue)68586270
Cash conversion1.41x1.17x1.02x2.37x
Capex intensity1.3%1.8%1.3%2.1%
Free cash flow (₹ crore)474.1390.2497.61,314
Dividend payout73.6%134.2%74.1%171.7%
EPS, diluted (₹)7.588.9013.6814.95
Book value per share (₹)24.0520.9739.9529.75

Computed from the statements above:

  • Revenue growth: revenue over the previous year's, less one.
  • EBITDA margin: EBITDA (Company operating EBITDA excluding other income) / revenue.
  • Net margin: net profit to owners / revenue.
  • Return on equity: net profit to owners / average equity.
  • Return on capital employed: EBIT / average equity plus borrowings.
  • Return on assets: net profit to owners / average total assets.
  • Net debt (₹ crore): Net debt including vendor financing and leases; negative is net cash.
  • Net debt / EBITDA: net debt / EBITDA (Company operating EBITDA excluding other income).
  • Interest cover: EBIT / finance cost.
  • Asset turnover: revenue / average total assets.
  • Receivable days: receivables / revenue x 365.
  • Inventory days (on revenue): inventory / revenue x 365.
  • Payable days (on revenue): payables / revenue x 365.
  • Cash conversion: cash from operations / net profit to owners.
  • Capex intensity: capital expenditure / revenue.
  • Free cash flow (₹ crore): cash from operations less capital expenditure.
  • Dividend payout: dividends paid / net profit to owners.
  • EPS, diluted (₹): as reported (Diluted earnings per share).
  • Book value per share (₹): equity / shares outstanding.

Source: the company's filings and disclosures as extracted into Mool's company dossier (version 1, information to 16 Oct 2026); market data at the close of 16 Oct 2026. Every figure is read from the dossier's files or computed from them; the account of the business model is the analyst's, from the dossier's workings.

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