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Investment Memo: 531437

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Our Rating: HOLD

Mehabe score: 4
G Factor: 5
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 5 and Piotski score of 7.

Description

Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills is engaged in the business of manufacturing of mink blankets.Site: 531437

Market Cap: Rs 30.8 cr Price: 30.0 Trading pe: 8.16x
Book-value: 50.8/share Div yield: 0.00 % Earning yield: 16.45%
Face-value: 10.0/share 52week high: 35.10 52week low: 17.25

Technical Analysis

  • Stock trades at 30.0, above its 50dma 27.69. It also trades above its 200dma 24.34. The stock remains bullish on techicals
  • The 52 week high is at 35.10 and the 52week low is at 17.25

Price Chart

P/E Chart

Sales and Margin

Strengths

– Stock is trading at 0.59 times its book value
-Debtor days have improved from 27.41 to 20.99 days.

Weakness

– Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
-The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 0.94% over past five years.
– has a low return on equity of 9.02% for last 3 years.

Competition

– The industry trades at a mean P/E of 21.0x. Garware Tech. trades at the industry’s max P/E of 42.64x. 531437 trades at a P/E of 8.16x
– Industry’s mean G-Factor is 3.8 while the mean Piotski score is 8.0. 531437 has a G-Factor of 5 and Piotski scoreof 7.
– Average 1 month return for industry is 7.9%. The max 1- month return was given by PDS Multi.: a return of 29.16 %

Quarterly Results

  • Sales for period ended Mar 2021 is Rs 18.68 cr compared to Rs 23.03 cr for period ended Mar 2020, a fall of 18.9%
  • Operating Profits reported at Rs 1.25 cr for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis 2.04 for period ended Mar 2020 .
  • Operating Margins contracted -216.6 bps for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis Mar 2020 .
  • The EPS for Mar 2021 was Rs 0.28 compared to Rs 3.15 for previous quarter ended Dec 2020 and Rs 0.31 for Mar 2020

Profit & Loss Statement

Profit&Loss Comments

  • Company reported sales of Rs 97.55 cr for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis sales of Rs 130.73 cr for the period ended Mar 2020, a fall of 34.0%. The 3 year sales cagr stood at -0.2%.
  • Operating margins expanded to 9.74% for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis 8.37% for period ended Mar 2020, expansion of 137.0 bps.
  • Net Profit reported at Rs 3.77 cr for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis sales of Rs 8.06 cr for the period ended Mar 2020, falling 113.8%.
  • Company recorded a healthy Net Profit CAGR of 15.3% 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 8.0% compared to 9.0% over the last 3 Years.
    – The stock has given a return of 52% on a 1 Year basis vis-vis a return of -22% over the last 3 Years.
    – The compounded sales growth on a TTM bassis is -25% vis-vis a compounded sales growth of -0% over the last 3 Years.
    – The compounded profit growth on a TTM basis is -12% vis-vis a compounded profit growth of 15% over the last 3 Years.

    Ratios

    Shareholding Pattern

    – Public shareholding has remained largely constant. The Mar 2021 public holding stood at 34.3% vis-vis 34.68% for Dec 2020

    Conclusion

    – Stock is trading at 0.59 times its book value
    -Debtor days have improved from 27.41 to 20.99 days. – Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
    -The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 0.94% over past five years.
    – has a low return on equity of 9.02% for last 3 years.

    • 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 27.69 and is trading at 30.0, thus bullish price action wise.
    • Thus, overall we retain a HOLD on the stock.

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