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Crystal Business System Ltd

BSE 540821 · TV Broadcasting & Software Production
₹1.94 +0.00%
BSE close2026-10-01
Market cap₹20.0 Cr.

Price

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Financials

Standalone, Rs crore
Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales5.442.043.882.873.913.986.461.601.580.904.600.98
Expenses4.033.753.012.672.972.117.922.232.312.481.301.83
Operating Profit1.41-1.710.870.200.941.87-1.46-0.63-0.73-1.583.30-0.85
OPM %25.92%-83.82%22.42%6.97%24.04%46.98%-22.60%-39.38%-46.20%-175.56%71.74%-86.73%
Other Income-0.010.020.060.000.150.100.130.110.100.110.130.04
Interest0.000.000.010.000.030.040.050.030.030.030.050.01
Depreciation0.090.100.130.110.110.110.120.090.090.090.040.07
Profit before tax1.31-1.790.790.090.951.82-1.50-0.64-0.75-1.593.34-0.89
Tax %25.19%0.00%-29.11%22.22%25.26%24.18%-16.00%0.00%-6.67%8.18%4.49%0.00%
Net Profit0.98-1.791.010.070.711.39-1.27-0.63-0.70-1.723.19-0.89
EPS in Rs0.10-0.180.100.010.070.14-0.13-0.06-0.07-0.170.32-0.09
Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Sales24.2536.1355.2355.4134.5322.4823.8918.9415.4117.128.688.06
Expenses23.7435.2553.4753.2632.8622.2024.2419.1214.5815.558.317.92
Operating Profit0.510.881.762.151.670.28-0.35-0.180.831.570.370.14
OPM %2.10%2.44%3.19%3.88%4.84%1.25%-1.47%-0.95%5.39%9.17%4.26%1.74%
Other Income0.070.040.000.000.030.021.190.880.080.390.460.38
Interest0.000.010.040.020.020.020.000.000.020.140.130.12
Depreciation0.010.030.050.210.470.410.470.460.420.460.360.29
Profit before tax0.570.881.671.921.21-0.130.370.240.471.360.340.11
Tax %31.58%34.09%34.13%27.08%28.10%-15.38%16.22%150.00%29.79%33.09%67.65%
Net Profit0.390.591.101.400.88-0.110.31-0.120.340.910.12-0.12
EPS in Rs0.110.140.09-0.010.03-0.010.030.090.01-0.01
Dividend Payout %2.50%0.00%22.80%1.43%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
10 Years5 Years3 YearsTTM1 YearLast Year
Compounded Sales Growth-10%-17%-23%-49%
Compounded Profit Growth-11%25%33%-160%
Stock Price CAGR%14%-23%-12%
Return on Equity4%2%3%1%
Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital3.259.7510.0310.0310.0310.0310.0310.0310.0310.0310.0310.03
Reserves0.340.991.302.093.464.324.214.524.154.995.215.07
Borrowings0.001.001.964.066.112.503.095.253.202.493.832.82
Other Liabilities13.1510.4020.4613.1520.1411.648.488.869.477.995.524.58
Total Liabilities16.7422.1433.7529.3339.7428.4925.8128.6626.8525.5024.5922.50
Fixed Assets0.030.040.200.442.061.831.862.161.821.821.451.18
CWIP0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.020.090.07
Investments0.850.850.850.850.850.854.877.967.718.405.355.09
Other Assets15.8621.2532.7028.0436.8325.8119.0818.5417.3215.2617.7016.16
Total Assets16.7422.1433.7529.3339.7428.4925.8128.6626.8525.5024.5922.50
Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Cash from Operating Activity0.256.52-1.68-13.49-1.133.814.431.594.970.66-3.500.93
Cash from Investing Activity-0.880.05-0.19-0.29-1.83-0.23-4.47-3.87-0.12-0.431.880.35
Cash from Financing Activity-0.957.820.501.792.03-3.630.592.28-5.720.201.15-1.12
Net Cash Flow-1.5914.39-1.37-11.99-0.94-0.050.550.00-0.870.42-0.460.17
Free Cash Flow0.226.50-1.87-13.78-2.963.583.980.824.850.23-3.660.87
CFO/OP141%1,359%-158%-738%-49%250%1,582%-454%-2,761%106%-208%362%
Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Debtor Days154.8216.11128.5088.23131.2260.78110.2588.92138.37137.85123.23372.99
Inventory Days36.6670.35
Days Payable965.90359.69
Cash Conversion Cycle154.8216.11128.5088.23-798.02-228.56110.2588.92138.37137.85123.23372.99
Working Capital Days36.95-77.52-31.7256.1744.0087.8468.03130.6371.6959.45154.14311.60
ROCE %14.33%7.44%7.11%11.61%10.84%6.75%-0.64%2.59%3.55%3.21%8.20%2.54%
Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Promoters25.46%25.46%25.46%25.46%25.46%25.46%25.46%25.46%25.46%25.46%25.46%25.46%
Public74.54%74.54%74.53%74.54%74.53%74.53%74.54%74.53%74.54%74.53%74.53%74.53%
No. of Shareholders60,07557,59956,52054,54853,08852,90052,58252,00251,45950,85350,19850,149

Fundamentals

Market Cap₹ 20.0 Cr.
Current Price₹ 1.99
Book Value₹ 1.51
ROCE2.54 %
ROE0.79 %
Dividend Yield0.00 %
Face Value₹ 1.00
Compounded Sales Growth (TTM)-49%
Compounded Profit Growth (TTM)-160%
Standalone figures.
Valuation
Market capRs 19 Cr
Enterprise valueRs 22 Cr
Price to book1.29x
Price to sales2.41x
EV / EBITDA42.33x
EV / EBIT95.70x
EV / sales2.73x
Price to cash flow20.92x
Earnings yield-0.62%
P/E, 3-year average95.53x
P/B, 3-year average1.86x
P/E, 5-year average73.91x
P/B, 5-year average1.83x
Profitability
Operating margin (excl. other income)4.26%
Operating margin (incl. other income)9.56%
EBITDA margin6.45%
Pre-tax margin1.36%
Net profit margin-1.49%
Net margin, latest quarter-90.82%
ROE0.79%
ROCE2.54%
ROA0.51%
ROE, 3-year average3.04%
ROCE, 3-year average4.52%
ROA, 3-year average1.81%
ROE, 5-year average2.09%
ROCE, 5-year average3.37%
ROA, 5-year average1.23%
ROIC (approx.)0.42%
Tax rate67.65%
Other income / net worth3.05%
Growth
Sales growth (latest year)-49.30%
Profit growth (latest year)-86.81%
Sales CAGR, 3 years-22.90%
Sales CAGR, 5 years-17.33%
Sales growth QoQ-78.70%
Profit growth QoQ-127.90%
Sales growth YoY (latest quarter)-38.75%
Per share
EPS (TTM)Rs -0.01
EPS (latest year)Rs 0.01
EPS (latest quarter)Rs -0.09
EPS, 3-year averageRs 0.05
EPS, 5-year averageRs 0.09
Book value per shareRs 1.51
Sales per shareRs 0.80
Cash flow per shareRs 0.09
Free cash flow per shareRs 0.09
Efficiency
Asset turnover0.39x
Fixed asset turnover7.36x
Debtor days373 days
Debtors turnover0.98x
Creditor days360 days
Cash conversion cycle373 days
Working capital days312 days
Leverage
Total debtRs 3 Cr
Cash and bankRs 0 Cr
Net debtRs 3 Cr
Debt to equity0.19x
Net debt / EBITDA4.92x
Interest coverage1.92x
Owners' fund to total sources67.11%
Debt to assets12.53%
Cash flow
Cash from Operating Activity (latest year)Rs 1 Cr
Cash from Investing Activity (latest year)Rs 0 Cr
Cash from Financing Activity (latest year)Rs -1 Cr
Net Cash Flow (latest year)Rs 0 Cr
Free cash flow (latest year)Rs 1 Cr
FCFE (approx.: FCF + change in debt)Rs -0 Cr
Cash from ops / profit, 5 years2.98x
Sales to cash flow9.33x
Statement figures
Net sales (TTM)Rs 8 Cr
Net sales (latest year)Rs 9 Cr
Sales (latest quarter)Rs 1 Cr
Operating profit excl. other income (latest year)Rs 0 Cr
Operating profit (latest quarter)Rs -1 Cr
Other income (TTM)Rs 0 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
Net profit (latest quarter)Rs -1 Cr
Depreciation (TTM)Rs 0 Cr
Depreciation (latest quarter)Rs 0 Cr
Interest (TTM)Rs 0 Cr
Cost of goods sold (latest year)Rs 5 Cr
Total expenditure (latest year)Rs 8 Cr
Total income (latest year)Rs 9 Cr
Share capitalRs 10 Cr
ReservesRs 5 Cr
Shareholders' fundsRs 15 Cr
Total assetsRs 22 Cr
Net blockRs 1 Cr
Capital work in progressRs 0 Cr
InvestmentsRs 5 Cr
ReceivablesRs 9 Cr
Other liabilitiesRs 5 Cr
Shares outstanding (crore)10.03
Ownership
Promoter holding25.46% (+0.00 in a year)
Computed by MarketFriction from the standalone statements. Returns use average balances.
P/B 1.29 is at the 34th percentile (median 1.66).
Monthly. Market cap from split-adjusted price; profit and book value as reported by that month. A low percentile means cheap versus its own history, not cheap versus peers.
Period540821Nifty 50Difference
1 week-4.4%-2.8% -1.7 pts
1 month-1.5%-6.8% +5.3 pts
3 months-3.0%-7.6% +4.6 pts
3 years-56.3%+14.2% -70.5 pts
5 years+83.0%+27.9% +55.1 pts

Red flags

F-score 5 of 8
explainWeak cash conversion Cash from operations was -139% of net profit over the last 3 years
explainReceivables outrunning sales Receivables grew 53% vs sales -49% in 2026
lookProfit leans on other income Other income was 135% of pre-tax profit in 2026
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

Jun 2026
Sales ₹1 Cr -38.8% vs Jun 2025. Net loss ₹1 Cr.

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No bulk or block deals on record.
No corporate actions on record.
No announcements in our files yet.
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No short selling reported to NSE in our files.
Short sales disclosed by brokers to NSE, by trade date. Collected since late September 2026.
Not on any NSE surveillance list in the latest file.

Quick answers

What is the market cap of Crystal Business System Ltd?

Crystal Business System Ltd (540821) has a market capitalisation of Rs 20.0 Cr. at the 2026-10-01 close.

What were Crystal Business System Ltd's latest quarterly results?

In the Jun 2026 quarter, Crystal Business System Ltd sales was Rs 1 Cr (-38.8% vs Jun 2025) with a net loss of Rs 1 Cr.

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