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Check Before You Invest : Dhruva Capital Services Ltd

BSE: 531237 NSE: ISIN: INE972E01014
  |   Sector:  BFSI   |   Industry:  Finance - NBFC

Snapshot

Q.1 Which industry/sub-sector does Dhruva Capital Services Ltd belong to?
Dhruva Capital Services Ltd belongs to the BFSI sector, operating specifically within the Finance - NBFC segment.
Q.2 Is Dhruva Capital Services Ltd a good quality company?
Dhruva Capital Services Ltd is a quality company, based on a multi-year financial track record.

This assessment is based on the bank’s performance on Total Income growth, Pre-Provision Operating Profit, RoA, RoE, CAR, and Asset Quality, along with how these metrics compare with its long-term averages.

Q.3 Is Dhruva Capital Services Ltd undervalued or overvalued?
Dhruva Capital Services 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 0-year
Historic Median
Price to Earnings - 220.88
Price to Book - 2.02
Price to Sales - 17.55
EV to EBITDA - 43.50
Q.4 Is Dhruva Capital Services Ltd a good buy now?
Dhruva Capital Services 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 Total Income growth, NPM, PPOP, RoA and RoE compared to its last 5-year median.

  • How efficiently has it grown and managed operations?

    By checking its Total Asset growth.

  • How strong is its Capital position and Asset Quality?

    By checking its Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR), GNPA and NNPA.

A: What are the trends in income and profitability?

Q.1 Total Income growth of Dhruva Capital Services Ltd?
Dhruva Capital Services Ltd Operating Income growth is % for FY-, which is in line with its --year CAGR of N/A%, indicating stable growth.

Q.2 Does its ROIC exceed its WACC?
Dhruva Capital Services Ltd return on invested capital (ROIC) is % for FY-, is lower than its estimated weighted average cost of capital (WACC) of 14%, indicating value erosion.

B: Does the bank grow efficiently and manage its operating costs?

Q.3 Total Asset growth of Dhruva Capital Services Ltd?
Dhruva Capital Services Ltd Total Asset growth is 7.23% for FY-, which is below its 0-year CAGR of 9.93%, indicating slower growth.

Ownership & governance

D: Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Dhruva Capital Services Ltd?

Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Dhruva Capital Services Ltd?
Promoters hold 45.97% of the Dhruva Capital Services Ltd, with 32.67% of their stake pledged, indicating high pledge risk.

Peer comparison (industry-wise, mcap)

E: How does Dhruva Capital Services Ltd performance compare with that of its Peers?

Q.1 AUM Growth of Dhruva Capital Services Ltd vs Industry Peers?
Dhruva Capital Services Ltd AUM CAGR is %, compared to the 0-year industry median CAGR of 9.93%, indicating slower growth and losing its market share.

Q.2 Profit metrics (NPM, PPOP, RoA) of Dhruva Capital Services Ltd vs industry peers
Dhruva Capital Services Ltd profit metrics are below the industry median level of 5.72%, indicating weaker profitability compared to peers.
Profit Metrics
Current Level 0-year
Industry Median
NPM (%) - 12.44
PPOP (%) - 3.23
RoA (%) - 1.5

Q.3 Operating efficiency of Dhruva Capital Services Ltd vs industry peers?
Dhruva Capital Services Ltd ROCE () is in line with the industry median of (); while the current ROE (0.8) are below than the 5-year average Industry ROE (2.2). This shows that the business is positioned in the middle quartile of the industry.
Operating Efficiency
Current Level 0-year
Industry Median
NPM (%) - 12.44
PPOP (%) - 3.23
RoA (%) - 1.5
ROCE (%) - -
ROE (%) - 2.2

Valuation & price assessment

Q.1 Stock return of Dhruva Capital Services Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last 9 years, the stock has delivered a CAGR of 26.7% based on the current price.
9Y 5Y 3Y 1Y
Share Price
CAGR
26.7% 66.9% -3.6% -53.8%
Q.2 How do the current valuation ratios compare with 5-year historical median and industry numbers?
Valuation Ratios Current 0-year
Historic Median
0-year
Industry Median
Price to Earnings - 220.88 -
Price to Book - 2.02 -
Price to Sales - 17.55 -
EV to EBITDA - 43.50 -
Q.3 Valuation ratios of Dhruva Capital Services Ltd vs historical and industry averages?
The current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 0 is lower than its historical median of 2.02, indicating that the stock is trading below its historical average valuation.

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