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Investment Memo: 534755

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Our Rating: HOLD

Mehabe score: 1
G Factor: 5
Piotski Score: 5
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 5 and Piotski score of 5.

Description

Trio Mercantile & Trading engaged in activities of Trading in India.Site: 534755Main Symbol: TRIOMERC

Price Chart

Market Cap: Rs 21.3 cr Price: 3.13 Trading pe: x
Book-value: /share Div yield: 0.00 % Earning yield: -1.74%
Face-value: 2.00/share 52week high: 7.75 52week low: 2.96

Technical Analysis

  • Stock trades at 3.13, below its 50dma 3.61 and below its 200dma 4.65. The stock remains bearish on technicals
  • The 52 week high is at 7.75 and the 52week low is at 2.96

Price Chart

P/E Chart

Sales and Margin

Strengths

Weakness

– has low interest coverage ratio.
-The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -21.71% over past five years.
-Promoter holding is low: 4.81%
-Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -5.68%

Competition

– The industry trades at a mean P/E of 50.2x. 3M India trades at the industry’s max P/E of 182.41x. 534755 trades at a P/E of x
– Industry’s mean G-Factor is 3.5 while the mean Piotski score is 7.0. 534755 has a G-Factor of 5 and Piotski scoreof 5.
– Average 1 month return for industry is -1.0%. The max 1- month return was given by Redington India: a return of 24.98 %

Quarterly Results

  • Sales for period ended Mar 2021 is Rs 0.72 cr compared to Rs 1.36 cr for period ended Mar 2020, a fall of 47.1%
  • Company reported negative operating profit of Rs -0.07 cr for period ended Mar 2021. For same period last year, operating profit was -0.35

Profit & Loss Statement

Profit&Loss Comments

  • Company reported sales of Rs 5.54 cr for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis sales of Rs 12.27 cr for the period ended Mar 2020, a fall of 121.5%. The 3 year sales cagr stood at -42.7%.
  • Operating margins shrank to -25.81% for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis -6.6% for period ended Mar 2020, contraction of 1921.0 bps.
  • Net Profit reported at Rs -1.37 cr for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis sales of Rs 0.35 cr for the period ended Mar 2020, falling 0%.

Balance Sheet Statement

Cash Flow Statement

Cash Flow comments

  • CashFlow from operating activities: Rs 0.0 cr for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis Rs -3.46 cr for period ended Mar 2020

Sales Growth

Profit Growth Statement

Profit Growth Statement

Stock Price CAGR

Return of Equity

General Comments

– The stock has given a return of -51% on a 1 Year basis vis-vis a return of 2% over the last 3 Years.
– The compounded sales growth on a TTM bassis is -55% vis-vis a compounded sales growth of -43% over the last 3 Years.
– The compounded profit growth on a TTM basis is -206% vis-vis a compounded profit growth of % over the last 3 Years.

Ratios

Shareholding Pattern

– Public shareholding has remained largely constant. The Mar 2021 public holding stood at 95.19% vis-vis 95.15% for Dec 2020

Conclusion

– – has low interest coverage ratio.
-The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -21.71% over past five years.
-Promoter holding is low: 4.81%
-Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -5.68%

  • 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 below its 50 DMA 3.61 and is trading at 3.13. Shows a near term lack of buying interest.
  • Thus, overall we retain a HOLD on the stock.

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