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Check Before You Invest : Captain Polyplast Ltd

BSE: 536974 NSE: CPL ISIN: INE536P01021
  |   Sector:  Chemicals & Fertilizers   |   Industry:  Plastic Products

Snapshot

Q.1 Which industry/sub-sector does Captain Polyplast Ltd belong to?
Captain Polyplast Ltd belongs to the Chemicals & Fertilizers sector, operating specifically within the Plastic Products segment.
Q.2 Is Captain Polyplast Ltd a good quality company?
Captain Polyplast Ltd is a average quality company, based on a somewhat consistent 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 Captain Polyplast Ltd undervalued or overvalued?
Captain Polyplast Ltd appears 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 13.45 20.45
Price to Book 1.93 2.25
Price to Sales 0.88 0.87
EV to EBITDA 9.64 10.89
Q.4 Is Captain Polyplast Ltd a good buy now?
Captain Polyplast 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

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 Captain Polyplast Ltd?
Captain Polyplast Ltd revenue growth is 45.5% for FY-2026, which is above its 5-year CAGR of 18.57%, indicating faster growth.

Q.2 Gross Profit margin of Captain Polyplast Ltd?
Captain Polyplast Ltd Gross profit margin which is the profit after deduction of direct costs, is 9.1% for FY-2026, which is above its 5-year median of 8.1%, indicating increasing margins.

Q.3 Operating Profit Margin of Captain Polyplast Ltd?
Captain Polyplast Ltd Operating Profit Margin which is the profit after deduction of all operating costs, is 10.99% for FY-2026, which is in line with its 5-year median of 10.77% indicating stable margins.

Q.4 Net Profit Margin of Captain Polyplast Ltd?
Captain Polyplast Ltd Net Profit Margin is 6.66% for FY-2026, is above its 5-year median of 6.04%, indicating increasing margins.
Current Level 5-year
Historic Median
Gross Profit Margin (%) 9.1 8.1
Operating Profit Margin (%) 10.99 10.77
Net Profit Margin (%) 6.66 6.04

B: Does the business utilize capital efficiently?

Q.5 Return on Asset of Captain Polyplast Ltd?
Captain Polyplast Ltd Return on Asset is 8.68%, which is above its 5-year historical median of 7.12%, indicating improved asset utilization efficiency.

Q.6 Return on capital employed (ROCE) of Captain Polyplast Ltd?
Captain Polyplast Ltd Return on capital employed is 18.62% for FY-2026, which is in line with its 5-year historical median of 18.62%. The current ROCE is above its estimated weighted average cost of capital (WACC) of 14%, indicating value creation.

Q.7 Return on Equity (ROE) of Captain Polyplast Ltd?
Captain Polyplast Ltd Return on equity is 16.53% for FY-2026, which is in line with its 5-year historical median of 16.53%, indicating the business is making similar use of its shareholders capital.

Q.8 Cash conversion cycle of Captain Polyplast Ltd?
Captain Polyplast Ltd Cash conversion cycle is 168 days, in line with its 5-year historical median of 168 days, indicating stable working capital management. However, you need to compare this with its peers in the industry.
Current Level 5-year
Historic Median
Asset Turnover (x) 1.34 1.05
ROE (%) 16.53 16.53
ROCE (%) 18.62 18.62
Cash Conversion Cycle 168 days 168 days

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

Q.9 Debt to Equity ratio of Captain Polyplast Ltd?
Captain Polyplast Ltd Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.47, which is above the industry average of 0.25, indicating higher debt levels in the industry.

Q.10 Debt to cash flow from operations of Captain Polyplast Ltd?
Captain Polyplast Ltd Debt to cash flow from operations is -3.98, which is at a unhealthy level.

Ownership & governance

D: Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Captain Polyplast Ltd?

Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Captain Polyplast Ltd?
Promoters hold 68.79% of the Captain Polyplast Ltd, with 12.70% of their stake pledged, indicating high pledge risk.

Peer comparison (industry-wise, mcap)

E: How does Captain Polyplast Ltd performance compare with that of its Peers?

Q.1 Revenue growth of Captain Polyplast Ltd vs industry peers?
Captain Polyplast Ltd revenue CAGR is 18.57%, compared to the industry median CAGR of 0%, indicating faster growth and gaining its market share.
Profit Metrics
Current Level 5-year
Industry Median
Revenue Growth (%) 45.5 -
Gross Profit Growth (%) 56 13.5
Operating Profit Growth (%) 39.4 8.5
Net Profit Growth (%) -9.7 16.5
Operating Efficiency
Current Level 5-year
Industry Median
Asset Turnover (x) 1.34 1.15
ROE (%) 16.53 7.17
ROCE (%) 18.62 9.24
Cash Conversion Cycle (days) 168.21 73

Valuation & price assessment

Q.1 Stock return of Captain Polyplast Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last 9 year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of 8.1% based on the current price.
9Y 5Y 3Y 1Y
Share Price
CAGR
8.1% 19% 37.3% -5.8%
Q.2 Valuation ratios of Captain Polyplast Ltd vs historical?
The current P/E ratio of 13.45 is lower than its historical median of 20.45, 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 13.45 20.45 22.05
Price to Book 1.93 2.25 1.89
Price to Sales 0.88 0.87 1.33
EV to EBITDA 9.64 10.89 10.86

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