Check Before You Invest : Jaiprakash Associates Ltd

Snapshot

Q.1 Which industry/sub-sector does Jaiprakash Associates Ltd belong to?

Jaiprakash Associates Ltd belongs to the Construction & Infrastructure sector, operating specifically within the Engineering - Construction segment.

Q.2 Is Jaiprakash Associates Ltd a good quality company?

Jaiprakash Associates Ltd is a average quality company, based on a somewhat consistent 10-year financial track record.

Q.3 Is Jaiprakash Associates Ltd undervalued or overvalued?

Jaiprakash Associates Ltd appears Somewhat Undervalued, as its key valuation ratios are below with their past averages.

Q.4 Is Jaiprakash Associates Ltd a good buy now?

Jaiprakash Associates Ltd is not a good buy now, based on weak price trend analysis suggesting prices may fall. However, you need to check its quality and valuation before making a decision

Performance Analysis

Q.1 Revenue growth of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd?

Jaiprakash Associates Ltd revenue growth is -18.8% for FY-2025, which is below its 5-year CAGR of -3.8%, indicating slower growth.

Q.2 Return on capital employed (ROCE) of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd?

Jaiprakash Associates Ltd Return on capital employed is -13.26% for FY-2025, which is below its 5-year historical median of -0.3%. The current ROCE is below its estimated weighted average cost of capital (WACC) of 14%, indicating value preservation.

Q.3 Return on Asset of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd?

Jaiprakash Associates Ltd Return on Asset is -7.87%, which is below its 5-year historical median of -2.89%, indicating deteriorated asset utilization efficiency.

Q.4 Return on Equity (ROE) of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd?

Jaiprakash Associates Ltd Return on equity is 0% for FY-2025, which is above its 5-year historical median of -43.21%, indicating the business is making better use of its shareholders capital.

Q.5 Cash conversion cycle of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd?

Jaiprakash Associates Ltd Cash conversion cycle is 993 days, above its 5-year historical median of 796 days, indicating deteriorated working capital management. However, you need to compare this with its peers in the industry.

	Current Level	5-year Historic Median
Asset Turnover	0.16	0.18
ROE	-	-43.21
ROCE	-13.26	-0.3
Cash Conversion Cycle	993 days	796 days

Q.6 Gross Profit margin of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd?

Jaiprakash Associates Ltd Gross profit margin which is the profit after deduction of direct costs, is -16.8% for FY-2025, which is below its 5-year median of -8.8%, indicating decreasing margins.

Q.7 Operating Profit Margin of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd?

Jaiprakash Associates Ltd Operating Profit Margin which is the profit after deduction of all operating costs, is -2.47% for FY-2025, which is below its 5-year median of 2.89% indicating decreasing margins.

Q.8 Net Profit Margin of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd?

Jaiprakash Associates Ltd Net Profit Margin is -48.01% for FY-2025, is below with its 5-year median of -17.41%, indicating decreasing margins.

	Current Level	5-year Historic Median
Gross Profit Margin	-16.8	-8.8
Operating Profit Margin	-2.47	2.89
Net Profit Margin	-48.01	-17.41

Q.9 Debt to Equity ratio of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd?

Jaiprakash Associates Ltd Debt-to-Equity ratio is -3.38, which is lower with the industry average of 0.39, indicating lower debt levels in the industry.

Q.10 Debt to cash flow from operations of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd?

Jaiprakash Associates Ltd Debt to cash flow from operations is 32.21, which is at a unhealthy level.

Ownership & governance

Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd?

Promoters hold 28.77% of the Jaiprakash Associates Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.

Peer comparison (industry-wise, mcap)

Q.1 Revenue growth of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd vs industry peers?

Jaiprakash Associates Ltd revenue CAGR is -3.80%, compared to the industry median CAGR of 9.45%, indicating stable growth and maintaining its market share.

Profit Metrics

	Current Level	5-year Industry Median
Revenue Growth	-18.8	9.5
Gross Profit Growth	0	14.9
Operating Profit Growth	-179	11.1
Net Profit Growth	0	18.3

Operating Efficiency

	Current Level	5-year Industry Median
Asset Turnover	0.16	0.68
ROE	-	8.34
ROCE	-13.26	11.34
Cash Conversion Cycle (days)	993.2	57

Valuation & price assessment

Q.1 Stock return of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd over the last decade?

Over the last 9 year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of -10.2% based on the current price.

Q.2 What return has the stock given over the last decade?

	9Y	5Y	3Y	1Y
Share Price CAGR	-10.2%	-19.3%	-31.1%	-25.2%

Q.3 Valuation ratios of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd vs historical?

The current P/E is similar that its historical median.

Q.4 How do the current valuation ratios compare with 5-year historical median and industry numbers?

Valuation Ratios	Current	5-year Historic Median	5-year Industry Median
Price to Earnings	-	-	21.62
Price to Book	-0.1	-0.20	1.75
Price to Sales	0.18	0.27	1.50
EV to EBITDA	-202.06	26.29	11.53

Check more companies

1. IRB Infra.&Developer

2. Kalpataru Projects

3. Cemindia Projects

4. KEC International

5. Techno Electric &Eng

6. Engineers India

7. Ircon International

8. Afcons Infra

9. Waaree Renewables

10. NCC

Check trending companies

1. Bharat Forge Ltd.

2. Atul Ltd.

3. Tata Chemicals Ltd.

4. Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd.

5. Lupin Ltd.