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Premier Explosives Ltd (PREMEXPLN)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 526247 NSE: PREMEXPLN Chemicals | Small Cap | Premier Explosives Share Price

₹673.85 -1.60 (-0.24%)

As on 22-Sep'26 16:59

Premier Explosives Ltd (PREMEXPLN)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 526247 NSE: PREMEXPLN Chemicals | Small Cap | Premier Explosives Share Price

₹673.85 -1.60 (-0.24%)

As on 22-Sep'26 16:59

Key Metrics
Valuation Multiples
Market Cap
₹3,623 Cr.
Current Price
₹673.9
52-Week Low / High
₹379 / 830
TTM EPS
₹6.2
TTM Sales
₹349 Cr.
Book Value per Share
₹54.3
P/E Ratio
108.02
Higher than its 5-year historical median
Industry PE
48.3
Price to Book (P/B)
12.40
Higher than its 5-year historical median
Price to Sales (P/S)
10.39
Higher than its 5-year historical median
EV/EBITDA
58.30
Higher than its 5-year historical median
Dividend Yield
0.07%
Profitability Efficiency
Return on Equity (ROE)
17.13%
Outperforms industry median
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
21.02%
Outperforms industry median
Return on Assets (ROA)
8.89%
Operating Profit Margin
11.6%
Net Profit Margin
11.8%
Gross Profit Margin
19.9%
Growth Momentum
1-yr vs 3-yr growth
Sales Growth (1 Year)
Slowing versus 3-year growth rate
-6.97%
Operating Profit Growth (1 Year)
Slowing versus 3-year growth rate
-33.37%
Net Profit Growth (1 Year)
Slowing versus 3-year growth rate
59.48%
Asset Quality
Promoter Holding
41.33%
Pledged shares (%) of Promoter's holding (%)
0.00%
Reserves
₹281 Cr.
Equity
₹10.8 Cr.
Face Value
₹2
All Time Low / High
₹0.20 / 909.35

Premier Explosives stock performance

Key Ratios
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Quality

Somewhat Good

Valuation

Overvalued

Price Trend

Semi Strong
Q.1 Is Premier Explosives Ltd a good quality company?
Premier Explosives 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.

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.

How does Premier Explosives Ltd performance compare with that of its Peers?
Q.1 Revenue growth of Premier Explosives Ltd vs industry peers?
Premier Explosives Ltd revenue CAGR is 20.38%, compared to the industry median CAGR of 0%, indicating faster growth and gaining its market share.
Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Premier Explosives Ltd?
Promoters hold 41.33% of the Premier Explosives Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.
Q.1 Stock return of Premier Explosives Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last 9 year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of 25.5% based on the current price.

10 Year X-Ray :

Analysis of Financial Track Record (Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end)

Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end

Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end.

Financial track record gives insight into the company's performance on key parameters over the past ten years. MoneyWorks4me’s proprietary colour codes make it easy for retail investors to gauge the company’s past performance.
Premier Explosives Ltd has performed well in some of the past ten years indicating its past ten year financial track record is somewhat good

Value Creation

Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26TTM
ROCE % 21.3%9.3%9.1%-3.5%-3%5.7%6.6%18%16.9%20.8%-
Value Creation
Index
0.5-0.3-0.4-1.3-1.2-0.6-0.50.30.20.5-

Growth Parameters

Sales 231266241157153199202272417388349
Sales YoY Gr.-15.3%-9.4%-35%-2%29.8%1.5%34.5%53.6%-7%-
Adj EPS 3.41.72.3-1.6-0.911.55.25.3106.2
YoY Gr.--48.8%31.8%-171.1%NANA53.7%253.4%3.5%87.6%-
BVPS (₹) 27.9373936.534.435.436.34145.753.854.3
Adj Net
Profit
159.212.3-8.7-4.65.17.827.728.753.934
Cash Flow from Ops. -6.4-21.448.5-8.610.60.219.679119-1.4-
Debt/CF from Ops. -6-2.10.6-75.8395.24.40.80.4-25.4-

CAGR

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales 6%20.4%24.3%-7%
Adj EPS 12.8%NA90%87.6%
BVPS7.5%9.3%14%17.6%
Share Price 25.4% 70.6% 50.1% 14.4%

Key Financial Parameters

Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26TTM
Return on
Equity %
15.85.76-4.3-2.42.74.113.412.320.211.6
Op. Profit
Mgn %
12.87.910.1-2.34.311.213.621.513.911.66.8
Net Profit
Mgn %
6.53.55.1-5.6-32.63.910.26.913.99.6
Debt to
Equity
0.30.20.10.30.30.40.50.30.20.1-
Working Cap
Days
140192225303284224262257199212153
Cash Conv.
Cycle
86121132165159133181169867955

Valuation of Premier Explosives - Consolidated

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Analyst's Notes

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Management X-Ray

Shareholding Pattern

Promoter's Holding & Share Pledging

Pledged *0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
* Pledged shares as % of Promoter's holding (%)

Financials

PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Sales238275253165154199202272417388
Operating Expenses + 208255230170147178176213359350
Manufacturing Costs1821171591316182220
Material Costs12516314785749787111239224
Employee Cost 51554850484651576269
Other Costs 14171720172122273737
Operating Profit 302023-562126585839
Operating Profit Margin (%) 12.6%7.2%9.2%-3.2%4.1%10.5%12.8%21.5%13.9%9.9%
Other Income + 12311324242
Exceptional Items 0000-90000-5
Interest 456677911113
Depreciation 444561010121112
Profit Before Tax 231316-15-1579413860
Tax 755-5-42212915
Profit After Tax 15811-10-1157282946
PAT Margin (%) 6.5%2.9%4.5%-6.1%-7.1%2.6%3.5%10.5%6.9%11.8%
Adjusted EPS (₹)3.51.52.1-1.9-2.01.01.35.35.38.5
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)17.30%32.60%25.60%0%0%30.40%26.50%9.50%9.40%5.90%
PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund + 125197210196185189195220246289
Share Capital 9111111111111111111
Reserves 116187199186174179184209235278
Debt +38442555557380543624
Long Term Debt6874105213813
Short Term Debt32361851456878422811
Minority Interest2211111111
Trade Payables132226191721161611742
Others Liabilities 56655352454565168135141
Total Liabilities 234329315324303330357459534497

Fixed Assets

Net Fixed Assets +104105117116184180189200199187
Gross Block131136152156231233250272283276
Accumulated Depreciation27313541475261728389
CWIP 41635622423326
Investments 0000000000
Inventories3537344237388088153103
Trade Receivables56986548467254733853
Cash Equivalents 53930166572910160
Others Assets 29343441293225663967
Total Assets 234329315324303330357459534497
PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Cash Flow From Operating Activity + -7-2450-610-22179118-1
PBT 231316-15-1579413860
Adjustment 461016161819252313
Changes in Working Capital -29-3630-69-26-91468-58
Tax Paid -5-7-6-2-0-12-1-11-16
Cash Flow From Investing Activity + -9-46-26-14-4-11-16-25-11-27
Capex -9-16-38-29-13-13-14-23-13-28
Net Investments -1-3191380-3-21-1
Others 0132112012
Cash Flow From Financing Activity + 1471-2420-713-6-34-34-14
Net Proceeds from Shares 07030000000
Net Proceeds from Borrowing 64-1-37-5-315-79
Interest Paid -2-4-6-6-7-7-9-11-11-3
Dividend Paid -0-4-3-300-2-2-3-3
Others 104-1733-6258-36-14-17
Net Cash Flow -310-1-1-0-02073-42
PARTICULARSMar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25Mar'26
Ratios
ROE (%)16.2355.54-4.94-5.752.793.6313.712.3317.13
ROCE (%)21.58.878.89-3.68-3.265.586.718.2817.1221.02
Asset Turnover Ratio1.4410.790.520.490.630.590.670.840.75
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)-0.47-34.55N/AN/A-0.432.824.07-0.02
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days68.50100.20117.50125.20111.20107.60113.1084.8048.4043
Inventory Days39.9047.2051.5084.2093.5068.20106.10112.60105.50120.50
Payable Days36.3038.8058.709688.8071.5077.6051.70101128.90

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Premier Explosives Ltd FAQs

The current trading price of Premier Explosives on 22-Sep-2026 16:59 is ₹673.9.

Market capitalization or market cap is determined by multiplying the current market price of a company's shares with the total number of shares outstanding. As of 21-Sep-2026 the market cap of Premier Explosives stood at ₹3,622.7 Cr

The latest P/E ratio of Premier Explosives as of 21-Sep-2026 is 108.0.

The latest P/B ratio of Premier Explosives as of 21-Sep-2026 is 12.40.

The 52-week high of Premier Explosives is ₹830.0 and the 52-week low is ₹378.8.

The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Premier Explosives is ₹349 ( Cr.) .

Past 10 year's financial track record analysis by Moneyworks4me indicates that Premier Explosives Ltd is a average quality company.

The key valuation ratios of Premier Explosives 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 Semi Strong which suggest that the price of Premier Explosives Ltd is likely to Rise-somewhat in the short term. However, please check the rating on Quality and Valuation before investing.

About Premier Explosives Ltd

Premier Explosives Limited (PEL) is one of the major companies manufacturing the entire range of explosives and accessories for the civil requirement. Starting as a Small Scale unit in 1980, it was founded by A.N.Gupta, a Gold Medallist in Mining Engineering. Its current turnover is about Rs. 600 million per year. The export earnings of the company are about Rs. 200 million per year.

PEL is the first manufacturer in India to deploy totally indigenous technology. PEL today has the widest range of products and technologies in the manufacture of Explosives & Accessories. These include Emulsion and Slurry explosives, LD cartridge explosives, Bulk Explosives, Small-dia non-permitted explosives, Permitted explosives, Cast Boosters, Pillow-packs for secondary blasting; Detonating Fuse of various core-loads, Plain detonators, Instantaneous Electric Detonators, Electric Delay Detonators, Permitted Detonators, Cord Relays and Amardet NoN Electirc Shock-tube Detonators.

PEL has constantly innovated and upgraded its products and technology to offer “state-of-the-art” products to its valued customers both in India and abroad. Commitment to quality, Safety, Health & Environment are the way of life at PEL.

PEL’s R &D facility is recognized by the Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India, as an established research centre. It is also recognized as a research base for Ph.D. work by the Osmania University, Andhra Pradesh.

The wide distribution network comprising of magazines Consignment Agents, Dealers and Handling Agents, located across the country, ensure ready stock and prompt delivery to customers even in remote locations.

There is a team of highly experienced and qualified sales and Technical Service engineers to provide full support on applications, safety and handling of explosives and accessories to customers. This is backed by a team of export mining/blasting engineers at the Technical Services group located at headquarters.

Apart from providing regular support services to customers, PEL also undertakes complete drilling & blasting contracts in collaboration with associates having resources of drilling and excavation equipment & manpower.

Product range of the company includes:

Manufacturers of the entire range of Explosives and Accessories in India.

  • Plain Detonators
  • Instant Electric Detonators
  • Copper Electric Detonators
  • Copper Delay Detonators
  • Short Delay Detonators
  • Ling Delay Detonators
  • Cord Delay Detonators
  • Ultra Safe Green Detonators
  • Seismic Electric Detonators
  • Non Electric Detonators
  • Detonating Cord - Premier Cord is a reliable, flexible, waterproof fuse with high tensile strength and abrasion resistance. It is an ideal means of transmitting detonation to an explosive charge

Milestones

  • Incorporation of Company 14th Feb. -1980
  • Start of Explosives Production  -1980
  • Start of Detonating Fuse Production -1984
  • Start of Detonators Production -1990
  • Start of Bulk Explosives Production -1991
  • Recognition of R&D centre by Department of Science & Technology, Government of India -1993
  • Start of Mushrooms production -1997
  • ISO Certification -2001
  • Mr. A.N.Gupta  appointed as Chairman, Explosives Dev. Council, Min. of Commerce, Govt. of India -2002
  • CE Certification for Detonating Cord -2003
  • Start of Premier Research Development Centre -2004
  • Start of Special Products Division -2006
  • CE Certification for Detonators -2007
  • Hive off of Mushroom division -2007
  • Operation & Maintenance Contract with SHAR -2007
  • Start of backward integration unit as a subsidiary Company “Premier Wire Products Limited” for manufacture of G.I. Wire. Company started commercial production on 13.02.2009

Achievements/ recognition:

  • Best R & D effort Award for the year 2006 from All India Manufacturers Association (Andhra Pradesh State Board)  2007
  • Highest rating in the ranking of India’s Top 500 Manufacturing Small and Mid sized company rating  2007
  • “Industry Appreciation” Award by NSTL, Vizag.  2007
  • “Best Greenery Development” award from Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (PEL-PDK)  2006
  • “Certificate of Appreciation” by Rotary Club of Secunderabad to Mr.A.N.Gupta for Drinking Water Project & organizing Medical Camps at remove villages  2006
  • “Best Technology Development” in R&D Award for the year 2004-05 by Federation of Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FAPCCI), A.P. 2006
  • “Best Greenery Development” award from Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (PEL-PDK)  2004
  • Certificate of Export Recognition by Chemicals & Allied Products Export Promotion Council 2004
  • Mr.A.N.Gupta CMD elected President of Explosives Manufactures Association of India.  2003
  • “Best Industrial Relations” award received from Labour Department, Govt. of A.P. (PEL-GDK) 2003
  • Mr.A.N.Gupta CMD appointed as Chairman of Explosives Development Council by Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. Of India.  Feb. 2002.
  • Best Export performance award by VSEZ Vishakapatnam Special Economic Zone (VSEZ) 2001-2002
  • “Best Industrial Relations” award received from Labour Department, Govt. of A.P. (PEL-GDK)  1989
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