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Fonebox Retail Ltd

NSE FONEBOX · Speciality Retail
₹137.20 -4.99%
NSE close2026-10-01
52 week range57.00 - 176.00
Market cap₹156 Cr.
P/E22.9
IPO 2024 · +96% since ESM Price band 5% Delivery 100.0%

Price

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Financials

Standalone, Rs crore
Mar 2023Sep 2023Mar 2024Sep 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025Mar 2026
Sales114140157165178224311
Expenses111137154162174220304
Operating Profit2333547
OPM %2.0%2.0%2.1%1.7%2.6%1.7%2.3%
Other Income0000000
Interest1000000
Depreciation0000000
Profit before tax1232436
Tax %28%28%28%28%28%28%28%
Net Profit1222325
EPS in Rs19.402.111.831.682.762.224.42
Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Sales191196298343535
Expenses189190288330517
Operating Profit-026101218
OPM %-18%1.8%3.1%3.2%3.6%3.4%
Other Income000000
Interest013458
Depreciation001111
Profit before tax-002569
Tax %4%30%27%28%28%28%
Net Profit-002357
EPS in Rs-16.002.6032.003.344.436.63
Dividend Payout %0%0%0%0%0%0%
10 Years5 Years3 YearsTTM1 YearLast Year
Compounded Sales Growth%252%40%56%
Compounded Profit Growth%98%62%49%
Stock Price CAGR%%%54%
Return on Equity%19%17%18%
Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital20.500.50101010
Reserves-002202431
Borrowings0611030
Other Liabilities61630314792
Total Liabilities722436185133
Fixed Assets045444
CWIP000000
Investments000000
Other Assets718385781129
Total Assets722436185133
Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Cash from Operating Activity0-1-2-0611
Cash from Investing Activity-0-5-1-0-0-1
Cash from Financing Activity064133-4
Net Cash Flow0001386
Free Cash Flow0-6-3-1610
CFO/OP-39%-76%-24%13%60%74%
Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Debtor Days096231
Inventory Days6074647404655
Days Payable1,3065336141624
Cash Conversion Cycle-699317283233
Working Capital Days-557-414363938
ROCE %35%57%41%34%44%
Mar 2024Sep 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025Mar 2026Sep 2026
Promoters71.64%71.64%71.64%72.53%73.41%71.89%
FIIs8.79%7.19%4.96%3.94%4.92%3.67%
DIIs0.16%0.00%0.44%0.62%0.00%0.00%
Public19.42%21.17%22.96%22.90%21.67%24.43%
No. of Shareholders532691689664629618

Fundamentals

Market Cap₹ 156 Cr.
Current Price₹ 152
Stock P/E22.9
Book Value₹ 40.2
ROCE44.4 %
ROE17.9 %
Dividend Yield0.00 %
Face Value₹ 10.0
Compounded Sales Growth (TTM)56%
Compounded Profit Growth (TTM)49%
Standalone figures.
Valuation
Market capRs 141 Cr
Enterprise valueRs 146 Cr
P/E (TTM)1082.81x
Price to book234.61x
Price to sales1.55x
EV / EBITDA87.52x
EV / EBIT107.47x
EV / sales1.61x
Earnings yield0.09%
Profitability
Operating margin (excl. other income)1.84%
Operating margin (incl. other income)1.84%
EBITDA margin1.84%
Pre-tax margin0.22%
Net profit margin0.14%
ROE13.98%
ROCE35.32%
ROA0.88%
ROIC (approx.)15.89%
Tax rate30.00%
Growth
Sales growth (latest year)9083.84%
Per share
EPS (TTM)Rs 0.13
EPS (latest year)Rs 2.60
Book value per shareRs 0.58
Sales per shareRs 88.62
Cash flow per shareRs -1.27
Free cash flow per shareRs 9.75
Efficiency
Asset turnover4.05x
Fixed asset turnover21.44x
Inventory turnover7.92x
Inventory days46 days
Debtor days9 days
Debtors turnover40.05x
Creditor days24 days
Cash conversion cycle33 days
Working capital days38 days
Leverage
Total debtRs 6 Cr
Cash and bankRs 0 Cr
Net debtRs 5 Cr
Debt to equity9.73x
Net debt / EBITDA3.23x
Interest coverage1.17x
Owners' fund to total sources2.67%
Debt to assets26.04%
Cash flow
Cash from Operating Activity (latest year)Rs -1 Cr
Cash from Investing Activity (latest year)Rs -5 Cr
Cash from Financing Activity (latest year)Rs 6 Cr
Net Cash Flow (latest year)Rs 0 Cr
Free cash flow (latest year)Rs 10 Cr
Cash from ops / profit, 5 years0.82x
Statement figures
Net sales (TTM)Rs 91 Cr
Net sales (latest year)Rs 91 Cr
Operating profit excl. other income (latest year)Rs 2 Cr
EBITDA (TTM)Rs 2 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
Depreciation (TTM)Rs 0 Cr
Interest (TTM)Rs 1 Cr
Cost of goods sold (latest year)Rs 83 Cr
Total expenditure (latest year)Rs 89 Cr
Total income (latest year)Rs 91 Cr
Share capitalRs 0 Cr
ReservesRs 0 Cr
Shareholders' fundsRs 1 Cr
Total assetsRs 22 Cr
Net blockRs 4 Cr
ReceivablesRs 2 Cr
InventoryRs 11 Cr
Other liabilitiesRs 16 Cr
Shares outstanding (crore)1.03
Ownership
Promoter holding71.89% (+0.25 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).
PeriodFONEBOXNifty 50Difference
1 week-14.1%-2.8% -11.3 pts
1 month+38.6%-6.8% +45.4 pts
3 months+61.4%-7.6% +69.0 pts
6 months+80.5%+0.4% +80.1 pts
1 year+57.7%-9.9% +67.6 pts
2 years-6.3%-13.6% +7.3 pts

Red flags

F-score 4 of 8
explainLow interest cover Interest cover 1.2x in 2026
lookShare dilution Share count up 150% in a year
lookOn NSE surveillance On NSE surveillance: ESM
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Latest quarter

Mar 2026
Sales ₹311 Cr +98.1% vs Mar 2024. Net profit ₹5 Cr +150.0%.

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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.
ESM: stage 1Less than 100 unique PAN traded in previous 30 daysSME scrip is not regularly traded
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