Quess Corp Ltd

Quess Corp Ltd

₹ 639 -0.24%
03 Jul - close price
About

Quess Corp Limited (Quess) is India’s leading business services provider, leveraging its extensive domain knowledge and future-ready
digital platforms to drive client productivity through outsourced solutions.[1]

Key Points

Overview[1]
Quess is a top 50 Global staffing company and amongst top 3 in India. The company provides HR Services having 61000+ HC and Business Services having 384,000+ HC in FY23. The company provides a host of technology enabled staffing and managed outsourcing services across processes such as sales & marketing, customer care, after sales service, back office operations, manufacturing operations, facilities and security management, HR & F&A operations, IT & mobility services, etc.[2]

Company has divided its operations in the three segments:
a) Workforce Management (WFM)
b) Operating Asset Management (OAM) and
c) Global Technology Solutions.
d) Product Led Business (PLB)

  • Market Cap 9,493 Cr.
  • Current Price 639
  • High / Low 670 / 398
  • Stock P/E 24.2
  • Book Value 181
  • Dividend Yield 1.25 %
  • ROCE 15.0 %
  • ROE 16.2 %
  • Face Value 10.0

Pros

  • Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 52.6%
  • Debtor days have improved from 44.3 to 27.1 days.
  • Company's median sales growth is 27.7% of last 10 years

Cons

  • Stock is trading at 3.53 times its book value
  • Tax rate seems low
  • Company has a low return on equity of 11.6% over last 3 years.

* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.

Peer comparison

Sector: Diversified Industry: Diversified - Large

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Quarterly Results

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2021 Jun 2021 Sep 2021 Dec 2021 Mar 2022 Jun 2022 Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024
2,114 2,125 2,274 2,637 2,723 2,832 3,031 3,540 3,547 3,333 3,851 3,959 4,042
2,180 2,072 2,272 2,580 2,648 2,765 2,990 3,435 3,443 3,285 3,738 3,838 3,913
Operating Profit -66 53 2 57 75 68 40 105 105 47 113 121 129
OPM % -3% 2% 0% 2% 3% 2% 1% 3% 3% 1% 3% 3% 3%
2 19 -18 73 17 3 3 54 15 17 30 31 31
Interest 10 13 12 12 11 11 13 24 25 16 24 23 21
Depreciation 11 11 10 14 14 13 14 46 50 16 47 47 46
Profit before tax -85 48 -39 104 67 46 17 89 44 32 73 83 93
Tax % -23% 14% 7% 17% 21% -2% -23% 9% 40% -4% -6% -22% -12%
-105 42 -36 87 53 47 21 81 26 34 77 101 104
EPS in Rs -7.12 2.83 -2.46 5.85 3.57 3.19 1.39 5.46 1.77 2.26 5.19 6.83 7.00
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Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2013 Dec 2013 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024
618 616 2,373 2,918 3,443 4,411 5,695 7,740 7,483 9,758 12,196 15,571
601 605 2,240 2,775 3,254 4,167 5,364 7,397 7,286 9,519 11,952 15,089
Operating Profit 17 11 133 144 188 244 331 343 198 239 244 482
OPM % 3% 2% 6% 5% 5% 6% 6% 4% 3% 2% 2% 3%
2 1 5 10 16 42 34 -488 -111 37 12 111
Interest 11 5 22 27 39 47 65 97 64 48 58 91
Depreciation 1 1 17 15 22 35 45 66 53 48 65 185
Profit before tax 7 6 100 111 144 204 254 -307 -30 181 134 316
Tax % 29% 32% 37% 29% 34% -27% 8% -10% -236% 20% 3% -8%
5 4 63 79 95 259 234 -337 -100 145 130 343
EPS in Rs 4.09 2.13 24.28 6.93 7.48 17.82 16.02 -22.84 -6.76 9.79 8.78 23.10
Dividend Payout % 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% -104% 41% 91% 26%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 38%
5 Years: 22%
3 Years: 28%
TTM: 28%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: 58%
5 Years: 10%
3 Years: 54%
TTM: 115%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: %
5 Years: 8%
3 Years: -7%
1 Year: 46%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 11%
5 Years: 9%
3 Years: 12%
Last Year: 16%

Balance Sheet

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2013 Dec 2013 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024
Equity Capital 12 19 26 113 127 145 146 148 148 148 148 149
Reserves 28 64 235 220 1,131 2,216 2,475 2,171 2,077 2,061 2,023 2,540
Preference Capital 18 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
56 31 168 263 535 728 570 925 375 527 551 682
126 174 200 365 403 503 579 636 663 1,203 1,487 1,966
Total Liabilities 221 287 629 961 2,196 3,592 3,770 3,879 3,263 3,938 4,209 5,337
1 2 107 103 754 782 763 459 412 440 467 893
CWIP 0 0 0 1 9 2 5 0 7 1 1 0
Investments 38 106 5 17 190 799 725 1,204 1,114 1,289 1,235 1,024
182 179 518 840 1,243 2,009 2,277 2,216 1,729 2,208 2,506 3,420
Total Assets 221 287 629 961 2,196 3,592 3,770 3,879 3,263 3,938 4,209 5,337

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2013 Dec 2013 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024
-16 5 3 -13 50 83 113 140 255 200 187 388
-0 -58 -68 -38 -515 -892 36 -319 72 -144 35 150
16 66 83 70 607 995 -221 230 -615 -64 -275 -433
Net Cash Flow -0 12 18 19 142 185 -71 51 -288 -9 -53 105

Ratios

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2013 Dec 2013 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024
Debtor Days 49 27 33 41 32 45 34 22 55 56 50 27
Inventory Days
Days Payable
Cash Conversion Cycle 49 27 33 41 32 45 34 22 55 56 50 27
Working Capital Days 19 8 30 36 34 54 44 29 34 22 17 15
ROCE % 19% 8% 39% 27% 15% 10% 10% 10% 6% 12% 9%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

3 Recently
Jun 2021Sep 2021Dec 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024
55.24% 51.82% 51.78% 51.87% 51.84% 51.81% 51.90% 56.75% 56.69% 56.66% 56.65% 56.64%
17.32% 22.14% 22.23% 21.45% 22.00% 21.93% 21.78% 17.92% 17.04% 16.93% 16.30% 15.30%
14.44% 13.76% 13.01% 11.67% 10.65% 9.36% 8.04% 6.56% 7.33% 10.18% 10.66% 10.78%
13.00% 12.29% 12.98% 15.01% 15.52% 16.91% 18.29% 18.77% 18.94% 16.22% 16.40% 17.30%
No. of Shareholders 75,14970,68364,69770,78668,45870,95578,91681,23381,87485,06784,74788,925

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