Price
Financials
Standalone, Rs crore| Mar 2006 | Mar 2007 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 12.16 | 9.64 | 18.36 | 27.26 | 24.06 | 26.71 |
| Expenses | 11.89 | 9.41 | 15.53 | 23.60 | 23.08 | 25.07 |
| Operating Profit | 0.27 | 0.23 | 2.83 | 3.66 | 0.98 | 1.64 |
| OPM % | 2.22% | 2.39% | 15.41% | 13.43% | 4.07% | 6.14% |
| Other Income | 0.49 | 0.51 | 0.28 | 0.33 | 1.24 | 0.85 |
| Interest | 0.41 | 0.34 | 0.59 | 0.27 | 0.19 | 0.41 |
| Depreciation | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.37 | 0.89 | 0.66 | 0.68 |
| Profit before tax | 0.02 | 0.05 | 2.15 | 2.83 | 1.37 | 1.40 |
| Tax % | 800.00% | 300.00% | 30.23% | 37.10% | 36.50% | 32.86% |
| Net Profit | -0.14 | -0.10 | 1.50 | 1.78 | 0.87 | 0.94 |
| EPS in Rs | ||||||
| Dividend Payout % | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 48.31% | 98.85% | 73.19% |
| 10 Years | 5 Years | 3 Years | TTM | 1 Year | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compounded Sales Growth | % | 17% | 13% | 11% | ||
| Compounded Profit Growth | % | 150% | -14% | 9% | ||
| Stock Price CAGR | % | % | % | % | ||
| Return on Equity | % | 23% | 24% | 18% |
| Mar 2006 | Mar 2007 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 1.72 | 1.72 | 1.72 | 1.72 | 1.72 | 1.72 |
| Reserves | 1.61 | 1.50 | 2.71 | 3.49 | 3.36 | 3.49 |
| Borrowings | 6.14 | 5.30 | 4.66 | 6.03 | 5.57 | 5.06 |
| Other Liabilities | 1.82 | 5.59 | 3.97 | 4.00 | 10.85 | 3.08 |
| Total Liabilities | 11.29 | 14.11 | 13.06 | 15.24 | 21.50 | 13.35 |
| Fixed Assets | 3.55 | 3.36 | 5.55 | 5.86 | 5.37 | 5.39 |
| CWIP | 0.16 | 0.54 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 1.53 | 0.90 |
| Other Assets | 7.30 | 9.93 | 7.07 | 9.10 | 14.60 | 7.06 |
| Total Assets | 11.29 | 14.11 | 13.06 | 15.24 | 21.50 | 13.35 |
| Mar 2006 | Mar 2007 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from Operating Activity | -0.62 | 1.60 | 3.98 | -0.52 | 6.83 | |
| Cash from Investing Activity | -0.29 | -0.54 | -2.42 | -0.85 | -1.41 | |
| Cash from Financing Activity | 0.31 | -0.84 | -1.23 | 1.11 | -0.62 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -0.60 | 0.22 | 0.33 | -0.26 | 4.80 | |
| Free Cash Flow | -0.91 | 1.06 | 1.51 | -1.38 | 6.66 | |
| CFO/OP | -230% | 700% | 163% | 9% | 850% |
| Mar 2006 | Mar 2007 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 84.65 | 60.96 | 30.81 | 75.38 | 36.56 | 34.03 |
| Inventory Days | 158.38 | 535.09 | 126.14 | 41.86 | 139.90 | 77.30 |
| Days Payable | 37.04 | 335.80 | 57.13 | 19.43 | 183.09 | 15.28 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 205.99 | 260.25 | 99.83 | 97.82 | -6.63 | 96.04 |
| Working Capital Days | 158.79 | 148.04 | 48.71 | 66.28 | -18.20 | 57.67 |
| ROCE % | 4.22% | 31.12% | 30.50% | 14.25% | 17.40% |
Fundamentals
Market Cap₹ Cr.
Current Price₹
Book Value₹
ROCE17.4 %
ROE18.5 %
Dividend Yield%
Face Value₹ 10.0
Compounded Sales Growth (TTM)11%
Compounded Profit Growth (TTM)9%
Standalone figures.
Profitability
Operating margin (excl. other income)2.39%
Operating margin (incl. other income)7.68%
EBITDA margin7.68%
Pre-tax margin0.52%
Net profit margin-1.04%
ROE-3.05%
ROCE4.34%
ROA-0.79%
ROIC (approx.)-9.69%
Tax rate300.00%
Other income / net worth15.84%
Growth
Sales growth (latest year)-20.72%
Per share
EPS (TTM)Rs -0.58
EPS (latest year)Rs -0.58
Book value per shareRs 18.78
Sales per shareRs 56.21
Cash flow per shareRs 9.33
Free cash flow per shareRs 38.83
Efficiency
Asset turnover0.68x
Fixed asset turnover2.87x
Inventory turnover1.19x
Inventory days307 days
Debtor days61 days
Debtors turnover5.99x
Creditor days15 days
Cash conversion cycle96 days
Working capital days58 days
Leverage
Total debtRs 5 Cr
Cash and bankRs 0 Cr
Net debtRs 5 Cr
Debt to equity1.65x
Net debt / EBITDA6.53x
Interest coverage1.15x
Owners' fund to total sources22.82%
Debt to assets37.56%
Cash flow
Cash from Operating Activity (latest year)Rs 2 Cr
Cash from Investing Activity (latest year)Rs -1 Cr
Cash from Financing Activity (latest year)Rs -1 Cr
Net Cash Flow (latest year)Rs 0 Cr
Free cash flow (latest year)Rs 7 Cr
FCFE (approx.: FCF + change in debt)Rs 6 Cr
Cash from ops / profit, 5 years2.88x
Sales to cash flow6.03x
Statement figures
Net sales (TTM)Rs 10 Cr
Net sales (latest year)Rs 10 Cr
Operating profit excl. other income (latest year)Rs 0 Cr
Other income (TTM)Rs 1 Cr
EBITDA (TTM)Rs 1 Cr
PBDT (TTM)Rs 0 Cr
Profit before tax (TTM)Rs 0 Cr
Tax (latest year)Rs 0 Cr
Net profit (TTM)Rs -0 Cr
Net profit (latest year)Rs -0 Cr
Depreciation (TTM)Rs 0 Cr
Interest (TTM)Rs 0 Cr
Cost of goods sold (latest year)Rs 9 Cr
Total expenditure (latest year)Rs 9 Cr
Total income (latest year)Rs 10 Cr
Share capitalRs 2 Cr
ReservesRs 2 Cr
Shareholders' fundsRs 3 Cr
Total assetsRs 14 Cr
Net blockRs 3 Cr
Capital work in progressRs 1 Cr
InvestmentsRs 0 Cr
ReceivablesRs 2 Cr
InventoryRs 7 Cr
Other liabilitiesRs 6 Cr
Shares outstanding (crore)0.17
Computed by MarketFriction from the standalone statements. Returns use average balances.
Not enough history to build valuation bands (needs two years of profits and prices).
Not enough price history.
Red flags
F-score 6 of 8| look | Inventory outrunning sales Inventory grew 126% vs sales -21% in 2011 |
| look | Profit leans on other income Other income was 1020% of pre-tax profit in 2011 |
| look | Repeated losses Net loss in each of the last two years |
Checks on the latest reported years: cash vs profit, accruals, receivables and inventory vs sales, dilution, debt, interest cover, equity, other income, losses, and auditor, top-management, insolvency and regulator filings in the last 12 months. A flag asks for an explanation; it is not a verdict.
Latest quarter
No quarterly results published.
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What is the market cap of Castron Technologies Ltd?
Castron Technologies Ltd (506095) has a market capitalisation of Rs Cr. at the close.