Investors often look for small-cap stocks that offer steady growth with lower risk. Debt-free companies are considered financially strong, while a beta of less than 1 means their share prices are less volatile than the market. Here are five debt-free small-cap stocks that combine financial stability and lower market risk, making them attractive options for long-term investors seeking balanced returns.
Here are a few debt-free small-cap stocks with a beta less than 1
Industrial & Prudential Investment Company Limited
Industrial & Prudential Investment Company Limited carries a one-year beta of 0.49 and a three-year beta of 0.54, indicating lower volatility compared to the broader market. Industrial & Prudential Investment Company Limited has no borrowings, indicating that it is a debt-free company.
Industrial & Prudential Investment Company Limited carries a one-year beta of 0.49 and a three-year beta of 0.54, indicating lower volatility compared to the broader market. Industrial & Prudential Investment Company Limited has no borrowings, indicating that it is a debt-free company.
In terms of return ratios, the company’s ROCE and ROE stand at 7.57 percent and 7.59 percent, respectively. Industrial & Prudential Investment Company Limited has an earnings per share (EPS) of Rs. 375.
Industrial & Prudential Investment Company Limited was established in 1913 and is a Mumbai-based investment company engaged in long-term equity investments, managing a diverse portfolio with a zero-debt strategy, focusing on value creation and prudent financial management for stakeholders.
Savita Oil Technologies Limited
Savita Oil Technologies Limited carries a one-year beta of 0.645 and a three-year beta of 0.754, indicating lower volatility compared to the broader market. Savita Oil Technologies Limited is a debt-free company with no borrowings.
Savita Oil Technologies Limited carries a one-year beta of 0.645 and a three-year beta of 0.754, indicating lower volatility compared to the broader market. Savita Oil Technologies Limited is a debt-free company with no borrowings.
In terms of return ratios, the company’s ROCE and ROE stand at 9.84 percent and 6.10 percent, respectively. Savita Oil Technologies Limited has an earnings per share (EPS) of Rs. 20.3.
Savita Oil Technologies Limited was founded in 1961 and specializes in manufacturing petroleum specialties like transformer oils, white oils, lubricants, and renewable energy solutions. It serves industries with high-quality, environmentally friendly petroleum products.
Honda India Power Products Limited
Honda India Power Products Limited carries a one-year beta of 0.728 and a three-year beta of 0.915, indicating lower volatility compared to the broader market. Honda India Power Products Limited has no borrowings, indicating that it is a debt-free company.
Honda India Power Products Limited carries a one-year beta of 0.728 and a three-year beta of 0.915, indicating lower volatility compared to the broader market. Honda India Power Products Limited has no borrowings, indicating that it is a debt-free company.
In terms of return ratios, the company’s ROCE and ROE stand at 12.8 percent and 9.47 percent, respectively. Honda India Power Products Limited has an earnings per share (EPS) of Rs. 72.2.
Honda India Power Products Limited was incorporated in 1985 and is a leading manufacturer in India of portable generators, water pumps, engines, and agricultural machinery. It provides innovative, eco-friendly power solutions supporting diverse industrial, agricultural, and construction sectors.
India Motor Parts & Accessories Limited
India Motor Parts & Accessories Limited carries a one-year beta of 0.452 and a three-year beta of 0.509, indicating lower volatility compared to the broader market. India Motor Parts & Accessories Limited has no borrowings, indicating that it is a debt-free company.
India Motor Parts & Accessories Limited carries a one-year beta of 0.452 and a three-year beta of 0.509, indicating lower volatility compared to the broader market. India Motor Parts & Accessories Limited has no borrowings, indicating that it is a debt-free company.
In terms of return ratios, the company’s ROCE and ROE stand at 4.38 percent and 3.50 percent, respectively. India Motor Parts & Accessories Limited has an earnings per share (EPS) of Rs. 66.7.
India Motor Parts & Accessories Limited was established in 1954 under the TVS Group. The company distributes automobile spare parts and accessories across India. It represents multiple manufacturers, serving the aftermarket with high-quality engine components, brakes, radiators, and related automotive products.
Gandhi Special Tubes Limited
Gandhi Special Tubes Limited carries a one-year beta of 0.642 and a three-year beta of 0.769, indicating lower volatility compared to the broader market. Gandhi Special Tubes Limited has no borrowings, indicating that it is a debt-free company.
Gandhi Special Tubes Limited carries a one-year beta of 0.642 and a three-year beta of 0.769, indicating lower volatility compared to the broader market. Gandhi Special Tubes Limited has no borrowings, indicating that it is a debt-free company.
In terms of return ratios, the company’s ROCE and ROE stand at 27.5 percent and 21 percent, respectively. Gandhi Special Tubes Limited has an earnings per share (EPS) of Rs. 54.3.
Gandhi Special Tubes Limited was founded in 1959 and manufactures seamless and welded steel tubes, cold forged nuts, and generates wind power. The company caters to the automotive, hydraulic, and engineering industries with precision-engineered tubular products from its manufacturing facilities.
Written by Sridhar J
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