Standard Batteries Ltd

Standard Batteries Ltd

₹ 83.2 -2.56%
13 Dec - close price
About

Incorporated in 1945, Standard Batteries Ltd is in the business of dealing in steel and metals[1]

Key Points

Business Overview:[1]
Company used to manufacture lead acid batteries for industrial & automotive use but exited this business in FY98 and since then, company is engaged in trading of various goods. It is also in the business of Financial Services including providing loans to corporates, bills discounting and factoring

  • Market Cap 43.0 Cr.
  • Current Price 83.2
  • High / Low 150 / 40.6
  • Stock P/E 33.4
  • Book Value 6.73
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE -7.52 %
  • ROE -7.52 %
  • Face Value 1.00

Pros

  • Company is almost debt free.

Cons

  • Stock is trading at 12.4 times its book value
  • Company has a low return on equity of -56.0% over last 3 years.
  • Promoters have pledged 84.3% of their holding.
  • Earnings include an other income of Rs.1.81 Cr.

* 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

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Quarterly Results

Figures in Rs. Crores

Sep 2021 Dec 2021 Mar 2022 Jun 2022 Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.14 0.14 0.14 0.13 0.15 0.14 4.99 0.14 0.15 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.10
Operating Profit -0.14 -0.14 -0.14 -0.13 -0.15 -0.14 -4.99 -0.14 -0.15 -0.14 -0.14 -0.14 -0.10
OPM %
0.03 -0.28 -0.28 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.05 0.16 0.30 1.35 0.00
Interest 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Depreciation 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Profit before tax -0.11 -0.42 -0.42 -0.12 -0.14 -0.13 -4.98 -0.13 -0.10 0.02 0.16 1.21 -0.10
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% 0.00%
-0.11 -0.42 -0.42 -0.13 -0.14 -0.13 -4.98 -0.13 -0.10 0.02 0.16 1.21 -0.10
EPS in Rs -0.42 -1.62 -1.62 -0.50 -0.54 -0.50 -19.15 -0.50 -0.38 0.08 0.62 4.65 -0.38
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Profit & Loss

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2013 Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 TTM
0.06 0.16 0.66 0.16 0.24 0.18 0.49 0.39 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.60 0.69 1.20 0.75 0.79 1.08 1.27 1.08 0.65 0.54 5.42 0.57 0.52
Operating Profit -0.54 -0.53 -0.54 -0.59 -0.55 -0.90 -0.78 -0.69 -0.65 -0.54 -5.42 -0.57 -0.52
OPM % -900.00% -331.25% -81.82% -368.75% -229.17% -500.00% -159.18% -176.92%
0.94 0.80 1.02 0.74 0.71 1.02 2.08 0.15 0.12 -0.21 0.05 0.52 1.81
Interest 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Depreciation 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Profit before tax 0.39 0.26 0.47 0.14 0.16 0.12 1.30 -0.54 -0.53 -0.75 -5.37 -0.05 1.29
Tax % 0.00% 780.77% 63.83% 150.00% 131.25% 150.00% 13.85% -300.00% -30.19% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
0.39 -1.77 0.17 -0.07 -0.05 -0.06 1.12 1.08 -0.36 -0.75 -5.37 -0.05 1.29
EPS in Rs 1.50 -6.81 0.65 -0.27 -0.19 -0.23 4.31 4.15 -1.38 -2.88 -20.65 -0.19 4.97
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%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: %
TTM: %
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: 7%
5 Years: %
3 Years: 23%
TTM: 124%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 27%
5 Years: 101%
3 Years: 51%
1 Year: 71%
Return on Equity
10 Years: -9%
5 Years: -21%
3 Years: -56%
Last Year: -8%

Balance Sheet

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2013 Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Sep 2024
Equity Capital 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.52
Reserves 6.24 4.48 4.64 4.57 4.52 4.46 5.58 6.66 6.30 5.54 0.17 0.12 1.23
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
2.23 2.50 2.75 2.98 3.13 3.49 2.44 1.19 1.04 1.07 1.10 1.08 1.07
Total Liabilities 8.99 7.50 7.91 8.07 8.17 8.47 8.54 8.37 7.86 7.13 1.79 1.72 2.82
0.04 0.03 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
CWIP 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Investments 0.30 0.30 0.30 0.16 0.16 0.46 0.76 0.76 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.16
8.65 7.17 7.59 7.90 8.00 8.00 7.78 7.61 7.40 6.67 1.33 1.26 2.66
Total Assets 8.99 7.50 7.91 8.07 8.17 8.47 8.54 8.37 7.86 7.13 1.79 1.72 2.82

Cash Flows

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2013 Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024
-0.64 -1.41 -0.80 -0.22 -0.70 -0.23 -1.04 -0.51 -0.61 -0.90 0.00 -0.16
0.79 1.31 0.94 0.14 0.65 0.98 1.31 0.22 0.28 0.46 0.41 -0.15
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 Cash Flow 0.15 -0.10 0.15 -0.08 -0.05 0.75 0.27 -0.29 -0.34 -0.44 0.41 -0.32

Ratios

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2013 Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024
Debtor Days 365.00 296.56 337.35 684.38 608.33 425.83 424.59 514.74
Inventory Days 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Days Payable
Cash Conversion Cycle 365.00 296.56 337.35 684.38 608.33 425.83 424.59 514.74
Working Capital Days 12,166.67 1,984.69 243.33 -296.56 471.46 -466.39 2,383.67 4,127.31
ROCE % 5.78% 4.42% 9.25% 1.76% 3.16% -3.59% 18.05% -8.13% -7.57% -6.99% -159.11% -7.52%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Dec 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024
40.62% 40.62% 40.62% 40.62% 40.62% 40.62% 40.62% 40.62% 40.62% 40.62% 40.62% 40.62%
25.07% 24.99% 24.99% 24.99% 24.99% 24.99% 24.99% 24.99% 24.99% 24.00% 23.95% 23.73%
34.32% 34.40% 34.40% 34.40% 34.40% 34.39% 34.40% 34.41% 34.41% 35.38% 35.44% 35.65%
No. of Shareholders 8,4628,9959,0789,2939,5829,8449,85910,71811,23113,32013,96214,687

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