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Investment Memo: CLNINDIA

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Our Rating: HOLD

Mehabe score: 6
G Factor: 4
Piotski Score: 7
The stock has a rating HOLD. The mehabe team score is reflective of its fundamental and technical merits. A rating above 8 is considered good buy. The stock has a G-Factor of 4 and Piotski score of 7.

Description

Clariant Chemicals (India) is engaged interalia, in manufacturing and selling Specialty Chemicals.Site: CLNINDIAMain Symbol: CLNINDIA

Price Chart

Market Cap: Rs 1,395 cr Price: 604.0 Trading pe: 33.5x
Book-value: 176/share Div yield: 10.8 % Earning yield: 4.52%
Face-value: 10.0/share 52week high: 620.05 52week low: 288.00

Technical Analysis

  • Stock trades at 604.0, above its 50dma 534.58. It also trades above its 200dma 436.9. The stock remains bullish on techicals
  • The 52 week high is at 620.05 and the 52week low is at 288.00

Price Chart

P/E Chart

Sales and Margin

Strengths

– has reduced debt.
– is almost debt free.
-Stock is providing a good dividend yield of 10.76%.
– has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 129.91%

Weakness

– Stock is trading at 3.43 times its book value
-The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -8.51% over past five years.
– has a low return on equity of 6.14% for last 3 years.
-Earnings include an other income of Rs.270.68 Cr.

Competition

– The industry trades at a mean P/E of 30.9x. Pidilite Inds. trades at the industry’s max P/E of 101.04x. CLNINDIA trades at a P/E of 33.5x
– Industry’s mean G-Factor is 3.8 while the mean Piotski score is 8.0. CLNINDIA has a G-Factor of 4 and Piotski scoreof 7.
– Average 1 month return for industry is 5.9%. The max 1- month return was given by Navin Fluo.Intl.: a return of 15.51 %

Quarterly Results

  • Sales for period ended Mar 2021 is Rs 219.0 cr compared to Rs 169.0 cr for period ended Mar 2020, a rise of 29.6%
  • Operating Profits reported at Rs 27.0 cr for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis 13.0 for period ended Mar 2020 .
  • Operating Margins expanded 463.6 bps for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis Mar 2020 .
  • The EPS for Mar 2021 was Rs 4.75 compared to Rs 5.72 for previous quarter ended Dec 2020 and Rs 6.66 for Mar 2020

Profit & Loss Statement

Profit&Loss Comments

  • Company reported sales of Rs 731.0 cr for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis sales of Rs 757.0 cr for the period ended Mar 2020, a fall of 3.6%. The 3 year sales cagr stood at -10.3%.
  • Operating margins expanded to 11.0% for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis 8.0% for period ended Mar 2020, expansion of 300.0 bps.
  • Net Profit reported at Rs 220.0 cr for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis sales of Rs 51.0 cr for the period ended Mar 2020, rising 76.8%.
  • Company recorded a healthy Net Profit CAGR of 115.4% over the last 3 years

Balance Sheet Statement

Cash Flow Statement

Cash Flow comments

  • CashFlow from operating activities was positive.

Sales Growth

Profit Growth Statement

Profit Growth Statement

Stock Price CAGR

Return of Equity

General Comments

– The company has had stable/constant Return on Equity (RoE) metric. The RoE on Last Year basis was 8.0% compared to 6.0% over the last 3 Years.
– The stock has given a return of 2% on a 1 Year basis vis-vis a return of 13% over the last 3 Years.
– The compounded sales growth on a TTM bassis is -4% vis-vis a compounded sales growth of -10% over the last 3 Years.
– The compounded profit growth on a TTM basis is -16% vis-vis a compounded profit growth of 28% over the last 3 Years.

Ratios

Shareholding Pattern

– FII shareholding has remained largely constant. The Mar 2021 fii holding stood at 0.23% vis-vis 0.34% for Dec 2020
– Public shareholding has remained largely constant. The Mar 2021 public holding stood at 44.91% vis-vis 44.57% for Dec 2020

Conclusion

– has reduced debt.
– is almost debt free.
-Stock is providing a good dividend yield of 10.76%.
– has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 129.91% – Stock is trading at 3.43 times its book value
-The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -8.51% over past five years.
– has a low return on equity of 6.14% for last 3 years.
-Earnings include an other income of Rs.270.68 Cr.

  • The business fundamentals of the stock remain stable. Stronger near term results will build interest in the stock. We suggest to wait for a upturn in business performance.
  • Technically, the stock remains above its 50 DMA 534.58 and is trading at 604.0, thus bullish price action wise.
  • Thus, overall we retain a HOLD on the stock.

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