Investment Memo: 524400

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Our Rating: HOLD

Mehabe score: 4
G Factor: 6
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 6 and Piotski score of 7.

Description

Ishita Drugs & Industries is engaged in the business of Bulk Drugs, Fine Chemicals and Intermediates.Site: 524400Main Symbol: ISHITADR

Price Chart

Market Cap: Rs 11.5 cr Price: 38.4 Trading pe: 13.8x
Book-value: 26.0/share Div yield: 0.00 % Earning yield: 11.32%
Face-value: 10.0/share 52week high: 54.00 52week low: 19.00

Technical Analysis

  • Stock trades at 38.4, above its 50dma 37.9. It also trades above its 200dma 31.01. The stock remains bullish on techicals
  • The 52 week high is at 54.00 and the 52week low is at 19.00

Price Chart

P/E Chart

Sales and Margin

Strengths

– has reduced debt.
– is almost debt free.

Weakness

– Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
– has a low return on equity of 8.52% for last 3 years.
-Earnings include an other income of Rs.0.31 Cr.

Competition

– The industry trades at a mean P/E of 20.9x. Sequent Scien. trades at the industry’s max P/E of 74.37x. 524400 trades at a P/E of 13.8x
– Industry’s mean G-Factor is 3.4 while the mean Piotski score is 8.0. 524400 has a G-Factor of 6 and Piotski scoreof 7.
– Average 1 month return for industry is 2.7%. The max 1- month return was given by Hikal: a return of 34.79 %

Quarterly Results

  • Sales for period ended Jun 2021 is Rs 2.89 cr compared to Rs 2.3 cr for period ended Jun 2020, a rise of 25.7%
  • Operating Profits reported at Rs 0.17 cr for period ended Jun 2021 vis-vis 0.17 for period ended Jun 2020 .
  • Operating Margins contracted -150.9 bps for period ended Jun 2021 vis-vis Jun 2020 .
  • The EPS for Jun 2021 was Rs 0.47 compared to Rs 1.5 for previous quarter ended Mar 2021 and Rs 0.3 for Jun 2020

Profit & Loss Statement

Profit&Loss Comments

  • Company reported sales of Rs 14.54 cr for period ended TTM vis-vis sales of Rs 13.95 cr for the period ended Mar 2021, a growth of 4.1%. The 3 year sales cagr stood at 16.9%.
  • Operating margins shrank to 6.4% for period ended TTM vis-vis 6.59% for period ended Mar 2021, contraction of 19.0 bps.
  • Net Profit reported at Rs 0.88 cr for period ended TTM vis-vis sales of Rs 0.83 cr for the period ended Mar 2021, rising 5.7%.
  • Company recorded a healthy Net Profit CAGR of 36.0% over the last 3 years

Balance Sheet Statement

Cash Flow Statement

Cash Flow comments

    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 11.0% compared to 9.0% over the last 3 Years.
    – The stock has given a return of 71% on a 1 Year basis vis-vis a return of 30% over the last 3 Years.
    – The compounded sales growth on a TTM bassis is -6% vis-vis a compounded sales growth of 26% over the last 3 Years.
    – The compounded profit growth on a TTM basis is 51% vis-vis a compounded profit growth of 49% over the last 3 Years.

    Ratios

    Shareholding Pattern

    – Public shareholding has remained largely constant. The Jun 2021 public holding stood at 52.13% vis-vis 52.13% for Mar 2021

    Conclusion

    – has reduced debt.
    – is almost debt free. – Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
    – has a low return on equity of 8.52% for last 3 years.
    -Earnings include an other income of Rs.0.31 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 37.9 and is trading at 38.4, thus bullish price action wise.
    • Thus, overall we retain a HOLD on the stock.

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