Check Before You Invest : S Chand And Company Ltd

Snapshot

Q.1 Which industry/sub-sector does S Chand And Company Ltd belong to?

S Chand And Company Ltd belongs to the Media sector, operating specifically within the Printing And Publishing segment.

Q.2 Is S Chand And Company Ltd a good quality company?

S Chand And Company Ltd is a average quality company, based on a somewhat consistent 10-year financial track record.

Q.3 Is S Chand And Company Ltd undervalued or overvalued?

S Chand And Company Ltd appears Somewhat Undervalued, as its key valuation ratios are below with their past averages.

Q.4 Is S Chand And Company Ltd a good buy now?

S Chand And Company 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

Q.1 Revenue growth of S Chand And Company Ltd?

S Chand And Company Ltd revenue growth is 8.6% for FY-2025, which is below its 5-year CAGR of 10.88%, indicating slower growth.

Q.2 Return on capital employed (ROCE) of S Chand And Company Ltd?

S Chand And Company Ltd Return on capital employed is 10.04% for FY-2025, which is above its 5-year historical median of 7.1%. The current ROCE is below its estimated weighted average cost of capital (WACC) of 14%, indicating value preservation.

Q.3 Return on Asset of S Chand And Company Ltd?

S Chand And Company Ltd Return on Asset is 5.06%, which is above its 5-year historical median of 4.41%, indicating improved asset utilization efficiency.

Q.4 Return on Equity (ROE) of S Chand And Company Ltd?

S Chand And Company Ltd Return on equity is 6.26% for FY-2025, which is above its 5-year historical median of 5.58%, indicating the business is making better use of its shareholders capital.

Q.5 Cash conversion cycle of S Chand And Company Ltd?

S Chand And Company Ltd Cash conversion cycle is 83 days, below its 5-year historical median of 113 days, indicating improved working capital management. However, you need to compare this with its peers in the industry.

	Current Level	5-year Historic Median
Asset Turnover	0.76	0.7
ROE	6.26	5.58
ROCE	10.04	7.1
Cash Conversion Cycle	83 days	113 days

Q.6 Gross Profit margin of S Chand And Company Ltd?

S Chand And Company Ltd Gross profit margin which is the profit after deduction of direct costs, is 15% for FY-2025, which is above its 5-year median of 12.8%, indicating increasing margins.

Q.7 Operating Profit Margin of S Chand And Company Ltd?

S Chand And Company Ltd Operating Profit Margin which is the profit after deduction of all operating costs, is 18.81% for FY-2025, which is above its 5-year median of 15.94% indicating increasing margins.

Q.8 Net Profit Margin of S Chand And Company Ltd?

S Chand And Company Ltd Net Profit Margin is 8.37% for FY-2025, is above with its 5-year median of 7.72%, indicating increasing margins.

	Current Level	5-year Historic Median
Gross Profit Margin	15	12.8
Operating Profit Margin	18.81	15.94
Net Profit Margin	8.37	7.72

Q.9 Debt to Equity ratio of S Chand And Company Ltd?

S Chand And Company Ltd Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.07, which is lower with the industry average of 0.13, indicating lower debt levels in the industry.

Q.10 Debt to cash flow from operations of S Chand And Company Ltd?

S Chand And Company Ltd Debt to cash flow from operations is 0.66, which is at a healthy level.

Ownership & governance

Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of S Chand And Company Ltd?

Promoters hold 46.99% of the S Chand And Company Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.

Peer comparison (industry-wise, mcap)

Q.1 Revenue growth of S Chand And Company Ltd vs industry peers?

S Chand And Company Ltd revenue CAGR is 10.88%, compared to the industry median CAGR of -1.42%, indicating faster growth and gaining its market share.

Profit Metrics

	Current Level	5-year Industry Median
Revenue Growth	8.6	-1.4
Gross Profit Growth	29.8	-1.7
Operating Profit Growth	22.7	0
Net Profit Growth	17.7	5.8

Operating Efficiency

	Current Level	5-year Industry Median
Asset Turnover	0.76	0.56
ROE	6.26	5.58
ROCE	10.04	7.94
Cash Conversion Cycle (days)	82.77	70

Valuation & price assessment

Q.1 Stock return of S Chand And Company Ltd over the last decade?

Over the last 5 year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of 11.64% based on the current price.

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

	9Y	5Y	3Y	1Y
Share Price CAGR	-	11.6%	-7%	-13.3%

Q.3 Valuation ratios of S Chand And Company Ltd vs historical?

The current P/E is lower 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	12.06	13.31	13.38
Price to Book	0.66	0.77	1.11
Price to Sales	0.8	1.10	1.88
EV to EBITDA	5.04	6.50	9.76

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