Past 10 year’s financial track record analysis by Moneyworks4me indicates that Polychem Ltd is a below average quality company.
The key valuation ratios of Polychem Ltd's currently when compared to its past seem to suggest it is in the Overvalued zone.
The Price Trend analysis by MoneyWorks4Me indicates it is Weak which suggest that the price of Polychem Ltd is likely to Fall in the short term. However, please check the rating on Quality and Valuation before investing.
Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end.
| Mar'14 | Mar'15 | Mar'16 | Mar'17 | Mar'18 | Mar'19 | Mar'20 | Mar'21 | Mar'22 | Mar'23 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCE % ⓘ | 8.2% | 6% | 1.8% | 3.6% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 11% | 1.7% | 4.8% | 15.3% | - |
| Value Creation Index ⓘ | -0.4 | -0.6 | -0.9 | -0.7 | -1.1 | -0.8 | -0.2 | -0.9 | -0.7 | 0.1 | - |
Growth Parameters ⓘGrowth Parameters Colour Code Guide ⓘ | |||||||||||
| Sales ⓘ | 16.9 | 17.8 | 12.6 | 14.4 | 16.3 | 18.9 | 23 | 10.9 | 20.4 | 35.2 | 32 |
| Sales YoY Gr. | - | 5.4% | -29% | 13.9% | 13.1% | 16.2% | 21.7% | -52.5% | 86.7% | 72.5% | - |
| Adj EPS ⓘ | 29.1 | 23.4 | 7 | 15.1 | -6.3 | 9.6 | 51.4 | 7.2 | 24.6 | 91.9 | 113.4 |
| YoY Gr. | - | -19.6% | -70% | 115.5% | -141.6% | NA | 434.4% | -85.9% | 240.1% | 273.7% | - |
| BVPS (₹) ⓘ | 380 | 400.4 | 407.8 | 434.1 | 427.2 | 443.8 | 499.3 | 494.7 | 573.6 | 661.2 | 740.6 |
| Adj Net Profit ⓘ | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.6 | -0.3 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 1 | 3.7 | 5 |
| Cash Flow from Ops. ⓘ | -4.3 | 1.9 | 0.4 | -0.1 | -0.9 | -1 | 2.8 | 0.8 | -2.3 | 4.5 | - |
| Debt/CF from Ops. ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
CAGR Colour Code Guide ⓘ
| 9 Years | 5 Years | 3 Years | 1 Years | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales ⓘ | 8.5% | 16.7% | 15.3% | 72.5% | ||||
| Adj EPS ⓘ | 13.7% | NA | 21.4% | 273.7% | ||||
| BVPSⓘ | 6.4% | 9.1% | 9.8% | 15.3% | ||||
| Share Price | 22.8% | 55.9% | 78.1% | 193.8% | ||||
Performance Ratio Colour Code Guide ⓘ
| Mar'14 | Mar'15 | Mar'16 | Mar'17 | Mar'18 | Mar'19 | Mar'20 | Mar'21 | Mar'22 | Mar'23 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity % ⓘ | 8 | 6 | 1.7 | 3.6 | -1.5 | 2.2 | 10.9 | 1.5 | 4.6 | 14.9 | 16.2 |
| Op. Profit Mgn % ⓘ | 3.8 | 6 | -1.5 | -4.5 | -4.6 | 0 | 12.6 | -4 | -1 | 13.6 | 17.8 |
| Net Profit Mgn % ⓘ | 7 | 5.3 | 2.2 | 4.3 | -1.6 | 2.1 | 9 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 10.5 | 14.2 |
| Debt to Equity ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Working Cap Days ⓘ | 218 | 237 | 290 | 259 | 251 | 193 | 129 | 226 | 140 | 98 | 71 |
| Cash Conv. Cycle ⓘ | 69 | 69 | 97 | 82 | 83 | 87 | 82 | 161 | 99 | 68 | 53 |
Return on Equity has increased versus last 3 years average to 16.20%
Sales growth is growing at healthy rate in last 3 years 15.25%
Net Profit is growing at healthy rate in last 3 years 21.40%
Sales growth is not so good in last 4 quarters at -5.76%
| Standalone | Consolidated | |
|---|---|---|
| TTM EPS (₹) | 113.4 | 157.2 |
| TTM Sales (₹ Cr.) | 32.1 | 48.7 |
| BVPS (₹.) ⓘ | 740.6 | 966.6 |
| Reserves (₹ Cr.) ⓘ | 30 | 39 |
| P/BV ⓘ | 3.62 | 2.77 |
| PE ⓘ | 23.66 | 17.06 |
| From the Market | |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Low / High (₹) | 841.00 / 3340.00 |
| All Time Low / High (₹) | 0.80 / 3340.00 |
| Market Cap (₹ Cr.) | 108 |
| Equity (₹ Cr.) | 0.4 |
| Face Value (₹) | 10 |
| Industry PE ⓘ | 48.3 |
| Pledged * | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| PARTICULARS | Mar'14 | Mar'15 | Mar'16 | Mar'17 | Mar'18 | Mar'19 | Mar'20 | Mar'21 | Mar'22 | Mar'23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 17 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 11 | 20 | 35 |
| Operating Expenses ⓘ | 16 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 21 | 30 |
| Manufacturing Costs | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Material Costs | 11 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 18 |
| Employee Cost | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Other Costs ⓘ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Operating Profit ⓘ | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Operating Profit Margin (%) | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.4% | -4.5% | -4.6% | 0.0% | 12.6% | -4.0% | -1.0% | 13.6% |
| Other Income ⓘ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Interest ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Depreciation ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Exceptional Items ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Profit Before Tax ⓘ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Tax ⓘ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Profit After Tax | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| PAT Margin (%) | 8.5% | 5.3% | 3.3% | 5.8% | -0.9% | 3.7% | 10.5% | 2.7% | 15.8% | 10.6% |
| Adjusted EPS (₹) | 35.5 | 23.4 | 10.4 | 20.5 | -3.4 | 17.2 | 59.6 | 7.2 | 80.0 | 92.1 |
| Dividend Payout Ratio (%) | 0% | 11% | 24% | 12% | 0% | 15% | 21% | 0% | 4% | 22% |
| PARTICULARS | Mar'14 | Mar'15 | Mar'16 | Mar'17 | Mar'18 | Mar'19 | Mar'20 | Mar'21 | Mar'22 | Mar'23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Equity and Liabilities | ||||||||||
| Shareholders Fund | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 27 |
| Share Capital ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reserves ⓘ | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 26 |
| Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Debt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Long Term Debt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Short Term Debt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trade Payables | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Others Liabilities ⓘ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Total Liabilities ⓘ | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 30 |
Fixed Assets | ||||||||||
| Gross Block | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Accumulated Depreciation | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Net Fixed Assetsⓘ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| CWIP ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Investmentsⓘ | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 16 |
| Inventories | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Trade Receivables | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| Cash Equivalents | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Others Assetsⓘ | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total Assets ⓘ | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 30 |
| PARTICULARS | Mar'14 | Mar'15 | Mar'16 | Mar'17 | Mar'18 | Mar'19 | Mar'20 | Mar'21 | Mar'22 | Mar'23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Flow From Operating Activity ⓘ | -4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
| PBT ⓘ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Adjustment ⓘ | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -3 | 0 |
| Changes in Working Capital ⓘ | -5 | 1 | 1 | -0 | -0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| Tax Paid ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| Cash Flow From Investing Activity ⓘ | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | -3 |
| Capex | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 |
| Net Investments | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Others ⓘ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cash Flow From Financing Activityⓘ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| Net Proceeds from Shares ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Net Proceeds from Borrowing ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interest Paid ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dividend Paid ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| Others ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Net Cash Flow ⓘ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 1 |
| PARTICULARS | Mar'14 | Mar'15 | Mar'16 | Mar'17 | Mar'18 | Mar'19 | Mar'20 | Mar'21 | Mar'22 | Mar'23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratios | ||||||||||
| ROE (%) | 9.81 | 5.98 | 2.58 | 4.88 | -0.8 | 3.96 | 12.65 | 1.46 | 14.98 | 14.92 |
| ROCE (%) | 10.41 | 9.34 | 3.36 | 3.74 | -0.56 | 3.98 | 16.48 | 1.74 | 14.77 | 19.02 |
| Asset Turnover Ratio | 1.15 | 1.14 | 0.82 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.98 | 1.08 | 0.49 | 0.84 | 1.25 |
| PAT to CFO Conversion(x) | -4 | 2 | N/A | 0 | N/A | -1 | 1.5 | N/A | -0.67 | 1 | Working Capital Days |
| Receivable Days | 61 | 57 | 59 | 54 | 61 | 67 | 62 | 115 | 80 | 49 |
| Inventory Days | 44 | 43 | 57 | 51 | 47 | 44 | 36 | 73 | 40 | 35 |
| Payable Days | 51 | 47 | 32 | 35 | 40 | 35 | 27 | 55 | 37 | 28 |
Polychem established in 1956, is pioneer in production of styrene, polystyrene, vinyl acetate and polyvinyl alcohol in India. Polychem established its first thermoplastics plant in the country in 1957.
The operational facility of the company is located at D/26, MIDC Phase –II, Sagaon, Dombivli -421201.
The company’s polymer division specialises in manufacturing of polymers and co-polymers from styrene, divinyl benzene, acrylic acid and acrylates through either suspension polymerization route or emulsion polymerization route.
It operates a multipurpose plant for the manufacturing its products.
The company has capacity to manufacture tailor made resins to suit customer requirements in quantities as small as 50 kg and as large as a container loads. It also has a capacity to develop polymers & co-polymers to suit the requirement of the customers.
Product range
The company has customer base in countries such as UK, USA and Japan.
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