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Datacipher Ltd

BSE 530915 · IT Enabled Services
Market cap₹3.43 Cr.
P/E57.2
Not trading

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Financials

Standalone, Rs crore
Jun 2020Sep 2020Dec 2020Mar 2021Jun 2021Sep 2021Dec 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023
Sales0.220.370.370.510.250.400.390.520.400.390.350.40
Expenses0.170.090.310.220.150.271.175.160.290.200.180.22
Operating Profit0.050.280.060.290.100.13-0.78-4.640.110.190.170.18
OPM %22.73%75.68%16.22%56.86%40.00%32.50%-200.00%-892.31%27.50%48.72%48.57%45.00%
Other Income0.000.150.000.000.000.010.040.000.000.000.000.01
Interest2.010.690.045.742.382.412.410.000.000.000.000.00
Depreciation0.000.340.170.170.170.170.170.000.150.150.150.14
Profit before tax-1.96-0.60-0.15-5.62-2.45-2.44-3.32-4.64-0.040.040.020.05
Tax %0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Net Profit-1.96-0.60-0.16-5.62-2.45-2.44-3.32-4.64-0.040.040.020.05
EPS in Rs-2.06-0.63-0.17-5.92-2.58-2.57-3.49-4.88-0.040.040.020.05
Mar 2012Mar 2013Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023
Sales7.3016.8230.2886.51127.82131.84176.6374.121.011.471.571.55
Expenses6.0315.4528.2484.65124.94128.90173.62111.670.730.796.130.90
Operating Profit1.271.372.041.862.882.943.01-37.550.280.68-4.560.65
OPM %17.40%8.15%6.74%2.15%2.25%2.23%1.70%-50.66%27.72%46.26%-290.45%41.94%
Other Income0.120.010.340.430.590.451.380.280.040.000.050.01
Interest0.730.950.971.621.641.471.854.437.688.480.040.00
Depreciation0.630.680.690.350.400.450.620.690.690.690.610.60
Profit before tax0.03-0.250.720.321.431.471.92-42.39-8.05-8.49-5.160.06
Tax %0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%4.90%19.05%20.83%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%16.67%
Net Profit0.03-0.250.720.321.351.191.51-42.39-8.04-8.49-5.160.06
EPS in Rs0.03-0.260.760.341.421.251.59-44.62-8.46-8.94-5.430.06
Dividend Payout %0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
10 Years5 Years3 YearsTTM1 YearLast Year
Compounded Sales Growth-21%-61%15%-1%
Compounded Profit Growth8%-48%26%101%
Stock Price CAGR1%-3%%%
Return on Equity%%%%
Mar 2012Mar 2013Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023
Equity Capital9.509.509.509.509.509.509.509.509.509.509.509.50
Reserves-6.03-6.28-5.57-5.24-3.89-2.71-1.19-43.58-51.63-60.11-65.27-65.21
Borrowings8.7810.5011.599.7714.9216.5116.5451.8958.7160.9160.2860.15
Other Liabilities0.521.6112.5619.0124.7531.1245.066.304.4910.398.068.21
Total Liabilities12.7715.3328.0833.0445.2854.4269.9124.1121.0720.6912.5712.65
Fixed Assets5.094.413.966.137.3810.3810.069.709.038.488.157.55
CWIP0.000.002.381.180.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Investments0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Other Assets7.6810.9221.7425.7337.9044.0459.8514.4112.0412.214.425.10
Total Assets12.7715.3328.0833.0445.2854.4269.9124.1121.0720.6912.5712.65
Mar 2012Mar 2013Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023
Cash from Operating Activity1.08-0.602.647.24-4.611.64-0.61-35.576.839.010.370.57
Cash from Investing Activity0.000.00-2.61-1.32-0.48-3.45-0.30-0.33-0.01-0.14-0.33-0.01
Cash from Financing Activity-1.110.80-0.05-2.534.180.73-1.1031.75-6.96-8.87-0.040.00
Net Cash Flow-0.030.20-0.023.39-0.91-1.08-2.02-4.16-0.150.000.000.57
Free Cash Flow1.08-0.600.035.92-5.09-1.81-0.91-35.906.828.870.090.57
CFO/OP85%-44%129%389%-160%56%-20%95%2,439%1,325%-8%88%
Mar 2012Mar 2013Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023
Debtor Days18.5022.7917.724.4713.796.815.1936.441,875.591,330.8886.0289.48
Inventory Days469.08223.06193.5467.2071.63104.11120.007.402,433.33337.82
Days Payable26.3834.55154.5178.9572.6294.91109.8613.342,717.22295.11
Cash Conversion Cycle461.21211.2956.75-7.2812.8016.0215.3230.501,591.711,330.88128.7389.48
Working Capital Days98.0041.4521.70-37.59-10.51-3.856.72-141.23-12,662.97-10,751.36-11,342.90-11,468.06
ROCE %6.15%5.39%11.56%13.13%17.77%13.42%15.66%-177.97%-2.15%-0.07%-69.14%1.34%
Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Promoters51.80%51.80%51.80%51.80%51.80%51.80%51.80%51.80%51.80%51.80%51.80%51.80%
DIIs0.11%0.11%0.11%0.11%0.11%0.11%0.11%0.11%0.11%0.11%0.11%0.11%
Public48.10%48.10%48.10%48.10%48.10%48.10%48.10%48.10%48.10%48.10%48.10%48.10%
No. of Shareholders5,1575,1575,1555,1535,1485,1475,1465,1465,1465,1385,1385,138

Fundamentals

Market Cap₹ 3.43 Cr.
Current Price₹ 3.61
Stock P/E57.2
Book Value₹ -58.6
ROCE1.34 %
ROE%
Dividend Yield0.00 %
Face Value₹ 10.0
Compounded Sales Growth (TTM)-1%
Compounded Profit Growth (TTM)101%
Standalone figures.
Valuation
P/B, 3-year average-0.07x
P/B, 5-year average-0.18x
Profitability
Operating margin (excl. other income)41.94%
Operating margin (incl. other income)42.58%
EBITDA margin42.86%
Pre-tax margin4.55%
Net profit margin4.55%
Net margin, latest quarter12.50%
ROE-0.11%
ROCE1.34%
ROA0.48%
ROE, 3-year average9.30%
ROCE, 3-year average-22.63%
ROA, 3-year average-23.74%
ROE, 5-year average75.60%
ROCE, 5-year average-49.60%
ROA, 5-year average-39.40%
ROIC (approx.)1.51%
Tax rate16.67%
Other income / net worth-0.02%
Growth
Sales growth (latest year)-1.27%
Sales CAGR, 3 years15.35%
Sales CAGR, 5 years-61.22%
Profit CAGR, 5 years-47.54%
Sales growth QoQ14.29%
Profit growth QoQ150.00%
Sales growth YoY (latest quarter)-23.08%
Per share
EPS (TTM)Rs 0.07
EPS (latest quarter)Rs 0.05
EPS, 3-year averageRs -7.18
EPS, 5-year averageRs -16.86
Book value per shareRs -58.63
Sales per shareRs 1.62
Cash flow per shareRs 0.60
Free cash flow per shareRs 0.60
Efficiency
Asset turnover0.12x
Fixed asset turnover0.21x
Inventory turnover0.30x
Inventory days1221 days
Debtor days89 days
Debtors turnover4.08x
Creditor days295 days
Cash conversion cycle89 days
Working capital days-11468 days
Leverage
Total debtRs 60 Cr
Cash and bankRs 1 Cr
Net debtRs 60 Cr
Debt to equity-1.08x
Net debt / EBITDA90.26x
Owners' fund to total sources-440.40%
Debt to assets475.49%
Cash flow
Cash from Operating Activity (latest year)Rs 1 Cr
Cash from Investing Activity (latest year)Rs -0 Cr
Net Cash Flow (latest year)Rs 1 Cr
Free cash flow (latest year)Rs 1 Cr
FCFE (approx.: FCF + change in debt)Rs 0 Cr
Sales to cash flow2.72x
Statement figures
Net sales (TTM)Rs 2 Cr
Net sales (latest year)Rs 2 Cr
Sales (latest quarter)Rs 0 Cr
Operating profit excl. other income (latest year)Rs 1 Cr
Operating profit (latest quarter)Rs 0 Cr
Other income (TTM)Rs 0 Cr
EBITDA (TTM)Rs 1 Cr
PBDT (TTM)Rs 1 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
Net profit (latest quarter)Rs 0 Cr
Depreciation (TTM)Rs 1 Cr
Depreciation (latest quarter)Rs 0 Cr
Cost of goods sold (latest year)Rs 0 Cr
Total expenditure (latest year)Rs 1 Cr
Total income (latest year)Rs 2 Cr
Share capitalRs 10 Cr
ReservesRs -65 Cr
Shareholders' fundsRs -56 Cr
Total assetsRs 13 Cr
Net blockRs 8 Cr
ReceivablesRs 0 Cr
InventoryRs 1 Cr
Other liabilitiesRs 8 Cr
Shares outstanding (crore)0.95
Ownership
Promoter holding51.80% (+0.00 in a year)
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 7 of 8
seriousNegative equity Shareholders' equity is negative
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

Mar 2023
Sales ₹0 Cr -23.1% vs Mar 2022. Net profit ₹0 Cr +101.1%.

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Quick answers

What is the market cap of Datacipher Ltd?

Datacipher Ltd (530915) has a market capitalisation of Rs 3.43 Cr. at the close.

What is the P/E ratio of Datacipher Ltd?

Datacipher Ltd trades at a P/E of 57.2 on trailing twelve-month profit, at the close.

What were Datacipher Ltd's latest quarterly results?

In the Mar 2023 quarter, Datacipher Ltd sales was Rs 0 Cr (-23.1% vs Mar 2022) and net profit was Rs 0 Cr.

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