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Check Before You Invest : Magellanic Cloud Ltd

BSE: 538891 NSE: MCLOUD ISIN: INE613C01026
  |   Sector:  IT & ITES   |   Industry:  IT - Software

Snapshot

Q.1 Which industry/sub-sector does Magellanic Cloud Ltd belong to?
Magellanic Cloud Ltd belongs to the IT & ITES sector, operating specifically within the IT - Software segment.
Q.2 Is Magellanic Cloud Ltd a good quality company?
Magellanic Cloud Ltd is a weak quality company, based on a inconsistent multi-year financial track record.

This assessment is based on company’s performance on Revenue growth, ROCE, Equity and Assets, key margin ratios, cash conversion cycle, and debt to cash flow from operations and how it compares with its long term averages.

Q.3 Is Magellanic Cloud Ltd undervalued or overvalued?
Magellanic Cloud Ltd appears Somewhat Undervalued, as its key valuation ratios are lower than their past averages.

Based on the industry it operates in, the relevant valuation ratios include one of the following, P/E, P/BV, P/Sales, EV/EBITDA or a combination of two or more.

Valuation Ratios Current 5-year
Historic Median
Price to Earnings 82.38 258.72
Price to Book 5.94 15.66
Price to Sales 15.54 40.91
EV to EBITDA 31.72 103.08
Q.4 Is Magellanic Cloud Ltd a good buy now?
Magellanic Cloud Ltd is a good buy now, based on strong price trend analysis suggesting prices may rise. However, you need to check its quality and valuation before making a decision

Performance Analysis

We have analysed the performance of the company on the following:

  • How has it performed on generating Profits?

    By checking its Revenue growth, Gross, Operating and Net Margins compared to its last 5-year median.

  • How efficiently has it utilized Capital?

    By checking its ROCE, ROA, ROE and its Cash Conversion Cycle.

  • How is it managing its Debt?

    By checking its Debt to Equity and Cash Flow from Operations.

A: What are the trends in revenue and profit margins?

Q.1 Revenue growth of Magellanic Cloud Ltd?
Magellanic Cloud Ltd revenue growth is 9.3% for FY-2025, which is below its 5-year CAGR of 46.13%, indicating slower growth.

Q.2 Gross Profit margin of Magellanic Cloud Ltd?
Magellanic Cloud Ltd Gross profit margin which is the profit after deduction of direct costs, is 27.1% for FY-2025, which is below its 5-year median of 33.8%, indicating decreasing margins.

Q.3 Operating Profit Margin of Magellanic Cloud Ltd?
Magellanic Cloud Ltd Operating Profit Margin which is the profit after deduction of all operating costs, is 50% for FY-2025, which is above its 5-year median of 46.05% indicating increasing margins.

Q.4 Net Profit Margin of Magellanic Cloud Ltd?
Magellanic Cloud Ltd Net Profit Margin is 16.73% for FY-2025, is in line with its 5-year median of 16.73%, indicating stable margins.
Current Level 5-year
Historic Median
Gross Profit Margin (%) 27.1 33.8
Operating Profit Margin (%) 50 46.05
Net Profit Margin (%) 16.73 16.73

B: Does the business utilize capital efficiently?

Q.5 Return on Asset of Magellanic Cloud Ltd?
Magellanic Cloud Ltd Return on Asset is 3.04%, which is below its 5-year historical median of 4.25%, indicating deteriorated asset utilization efficiency.

Q.6 Return on capital employed (ROCE) of Magellanic Cloud Ltd?
Magellanic Cloud Ltd Return on capital employed is 9.97% for FY-2025, which is below its 5-year historical median of 11.26%. The current ROCE is below its estimated weighted average cost of capital (WACC) of 14%, indicating value preservation.

Q.7 Return on Equity (ROE) of Magellanic Cloud Ltd?
Magellanic Cloud Ltd Return on equity is 6.79% for FY-2025, which is in line with its 5-year historical median of 6.98%, indicating the business is making similar use of its shareholders capital.

Q.8 Cash conversion cycle of Magellanic Cloud Ltd?
Magellanic Cloud Ltd Cash conversion cycle is 71 days, above its 5-year historical median of -59 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 (x) 0.18 0.23
ROE (%) 6.79 6.98
ROCE (%) 9.97 11.26
Cash Conversion Cycle 71 days -59 days

C: How much debt does the business have and is it at a sustainable level?

Q.9 Debt to Equity ratio of Magellanic Cloud Ltd?
Magellanic Cloud Ltd Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.11, which is above the industry average of 0.01, indicating higher debt levels in the industry.

Q.10 Debt to cash flow from operations of Magellanic Cloud Ltd?
Magellanic Cloud Ltd Debt to cash flow from operations is 91.05, which is at a unhealthy level.

Ownership & governance

D: Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Magellanic Cloud Ltd?

Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Magellanic Cloud Ltd?
Promoters hold 54.04% of the Magellanic Cloud Ltd, with 33.88% of their stake pledged, indicating high pledge risk.

Peer comparison (industry-wise, mcap)

E: How does Magellanic Cloud Ltd performance compare with that of its Peers?

Q.1 Revenue growth of Magellanic Cloud Ltd vs industry peers?
Magellanic Cloud Ltd revenue CAGR is 46.13%, compared to the industry median CAGR of 2.48%, indicating faster growth and gaining its market share.
Profit Metrics
Current Level 5-year
Industry Median
Revenue Growth (%) 9.3 2.5
Gross Profit Growth (%) -18.5 18.3
Operating Profit Growth (%) 5.3 18
Net Profit Growth (%) -22.2 22
Operating Efficiency
Current Level 5-year
Industry Median
Asset Turnover (x) 0.18 0.46
ROE (%) 6.79 3.97
ROCE (%) 9.97 6.41
Cash Conversion Cycle (days) 70.6 36

Valuation & price assessment

Q.1 Stock return of Magellanic Cloud Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last 9 year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of 1.2% based on the current price.
9Y 5Y 3Y 1Y
Share Price
CAGR
1.2% 53.7% -13.7% -64.9%
Q.2 Valuation ratios of Magellanic Cloud Ltd vs historical?
The current P/E ratio of 82.38 is lower than its historical median of 258.72, indicating that the stock is trading below its historical average valuation.
Q.3 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 82.38 258.72 47.38
Price to Book 5.94 15.66 2.64
Price to Sales 15.54 40.91 4.79
EV to EBITDA 31.72 103.08 16.75

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