Natural Capsules Ltd - Stock Valuation and Financial Performance

BSE: 524654 | NSE: | Pharmaceuticals & Drugs | Small Cap

Natural Capsules Share Price

322.45 -1.50 -0.46%
as on 19-Apr'24 10:24

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Overall Rating
M-Cap below 500cr. High Risk from low Liquidity Bole Toh

1. Quality

2. Valuation

Fair

3. Price Trend

Natural Capsules stock performance -

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P/E Ratio (SA):
31.91
Market Cap:
302.9 Cr.
52-wk low:
295
52-wk high:
512

Is Natural Capsules Ltd an attractive stock to invest in?

1. Is Natural Capsules Ltd a good quality company?

Past 10 year’s financial track record analysis by Moneyworks4me indicates that Natural Capsules Ltd is a below average quality company.

2. Is Natural Capsules Ltd undervalued or overvalued?

The key valuation ratios of Natural Capsules Ltd's currently when compared to its past seem to suggest it is in the Fair zone.

3. Is Natural Capsules Ltd a good buy now?

The Price Trend analysis by MoneyWorks4Me indicates it is Weak which suggest that the price of Natural Capsules Ltd is likely to Fall in the short term. However, please check the rating on Quality and Valuation before investing.

10 Year X-Ray of Natural Capsules:

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.
Natural Capsules Ltd has not performed well majority of the past ten years indicating its past ten year financial track record is not good

Value Creation

Value Creation Index Colour Code Guide

Mar'14Mar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23TTM
ROCE % 10.8%12%8.1%2.6%2.2%3.7%1.8%8.7%16.2%14.6%-
Value Creation
Index
-0.2-0.1-0.4-0.8-0.8-0.7-0.9-0.40.20.1-

Growth Parameters

Growth Parameters Colour Code Guide

Sales 58.567.362.153.654.859.861.679.5135173152
Sales YoY Gr.-15%-7.8%-13.6%2.1%9.2%3%29.2%69.9%28%-
Adj EPS 78.65.81.41.32.30.77.214.719.710.2
YoY Gr.-23.7%-32.4%-76.8%-1.5%75.2%-72.1%1006.2%104.7%33.9%-
BVPS (₹) 69.173.375.87171.57373.281.7118.5133.7138.9
Adj Net
Profit
4.35.54.1111.80.55.513.818.49
Cash Flow from Ops. 75.43.51.95.42.17.25.85.120.1-
Debt/CF from Ops. 0.911.61.602.60.91.76.42.4-

CAGR

CAGR Colour Code Guide

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales 12.8%25.9%41.1%28%
Adj EPS 12.3%71.5%211.8%33.9%
BVPS7.6%13.4%22.3%12.9%
Share Price 25.9% 38.2% 46.2% -29%

Key Financial Parameters

Performance Ratio Colour Code Guide

Mar'14Mar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23TTM
Return on
Equity %
10.712.381.91.93.20.99.31917.87.5
Op. Profit
Mgn %
18.917.215.79.610.18.58.914.518.120.115.2
Net Profit
Mgn %
7.38.26.61.91.930.86.910.210.76.3
Debt to
Equity
0.10.10.10.100.10.10.20.40.4-
Working Cap
Days
14614620127827325324623118218194
Cash Conv.
Cycle
929513117917216116597314218

Recent Performance Summary

Sales growth is growing at healthy rate in last 3 years 41.09%

Net Profit is growing at healthy rate in last 3 years 211.83%

Return on Equity has declined versus last 3 years average to 7.40%

Sales growth is not so good in last 4 quarters at -13.83%

Latest Financials - Natural Capsules Ltd.

Standalone Consolidated
TTM EPS (₹) 10.2 7.8
TTM Sales (₹ Cr.) 152 153
BVPS (₹.) 138.9 136.3
Reserves (₹ Cr.) 120 118
P/BV 2.33 2.38
PE 31.91 41.77
From the Market
52 Week Low / High (₹) 295.00 / 512.00
All Time Low / High (₹) 0.08 / 679.00
Market Cap (₹ Cr.) 303
Equity (₹ Cr.) 9.4
Face Value (₹) 10
Industry PE 47.6

Management X-Ray of Natural Capsules:

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 (%)

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Analyst's Notes

Key Ratios of Natural Capsules

Adj EPS (Rs.)

Sales (Cr.)

ROE (%)

ROCE (%)

Profit And Loss

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'14Mar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23
Sales5967625455606280135173
Operating Expenses 4756524949555668111138
Manufacturing Costs12141313121514142228
Material Costs24282524242628376079
Employee Cost 45655667810
Other Costs 7996988102122
Operating Profit 1112105655112435
Operating Profit Margin (%) 18.8%17.2%15.6%9.6%10.1%8.5%8.8%14.0%18.1%20.1%
Other Income 1111111122
Interest 1111011124
Depreciation 4444434457
Exceptional Items 000-1000200
Profit Before Tax 786022191926
Tax 3220101257
Profit After Tax 564112171419
PAT Margin (%) 7.8%8.4%7.0%1.2%2.0%3.2%1.4%8.7%10.3%11.1%
Adjusted EPS (₹)7.58.86.10.81.52.51.19.119.920.7
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)17%14%20%99%56%32%44%9%5%5%

Balance Sheet

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'14Mar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund 424754545455566283124
Share Capital 5566666679
Reserves 374248484849495676115
Minority Interest0000000000
Debt6563056103145
Long Term Debt600000001523
Short Term Debt0563056101622
Trade Payables5610111287161627
Others Liabilities 658454691314
Total Liabilities 5963777171737597143210

Fixed Assets

Gross Block5356616161667083108146
Accumulated Depreciation22273135404246494553
Net Fixed Assets31293026222424356393
CWIP 2200122310
Investments 00555560020
Inventories45108845758
Trade Receivables19232828313230272652
Cash Equivalents 0000101032
Others Assets4344347254634
Total Assets 5963777171737597143210

Cash Flow

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'14Mar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23
Cash Flow From Operating Activity 75325276520
PBT 786022191926
Adjustment 45545453610
Changes in Working Capital -3-5-6-3-1-31-4-16-10
Tax Paid -2-2-200-1-1-2-5-5
Cash Flow From Investing Activity -4-4-80-1-7-6-9-30-55
Capex 0-4-50-1-7-5-16-31-36
Net Investments 00-5000-180-20
Others -4030000001
Cash Flow From Financing Activity -2-14-2-44-132734
Net Proceeds from Shares 21330000823
Net Proceeds from Borrowing -3000000000
Interest Paid -1-10-100-10-2-4
Dividend Paid -1-1-1-1-1-1-10-1-1
Others 0-12-3-35032116
Net Cash Flow 00000-1001-1
PARTICULARSMar'14Mar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23
Ratios
ROE (%)11.5412.678.651.172.053.51.5411.819.2218.54
ROCE (%)18.2116.5711.931.773.634.513.7114.5722.9320.5
Asset Turnover Ratio1.081.170.950.720.770.830.830.931.120.98
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)1.40.830.7525170.860.361.05
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days1061061401921981941851317283
Inventory Days21224161523728271514
Payable Days70671151551731409911298100

Natural Capsules Ltd Stock News

Natural Capsules Ltd FAQs

Company share prices are keep on changing according to the market conditions. The closing price of Natural Capsules on 19-Apr-2024 10:24 is ₹322.4.
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 19-Apr-2024 10:24 the market cap of Natural Capsules stood at ₹302.9.
The latest P/E ratio of Natural Capsules as of 19-Apr-2024 10:24 is 31.91.
The latest P/B ratio of Natural Capsules as of 19-Apr-2024 10:24 is 2.33.
The 52-week high of Natural Capsules is ₹512.0 and the 52-week low is ₹295.0.
The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Natural Capsules is ₹151.7 ( Cr.) .

About Natural Capsules Ltd

Natural Capsules is a public limited company established in the year 1993.The company is a well-equipped modern manufacturing plant to manufacture hard gelatin capsule shells, Hard cellulose capsule shells and pharmaceutical dosage forms in capsule dosage form.   

The company meets the statutory requirements as laid down by the authorities in respect to cGMP and cGLP practices. Since its inception, Natural Capsules has ensured to provide turnkey solutions to all its customers. NCL has evolved and strengthened its endeavors by constantly innovating through its excellent products. With a mission to enable ‘Technology Assisted Business Transformation’, NCL ensure to deliver the best products with a technological edge.       

The main objective of the company is to manufacture and market hard gelatin capsule shells and hard cellulose capsule shells (both printed and unprinted). These capsules are sold in the domestic market and also exported to several countries. The logical integration of NCL hard shell manufacturing to formulation was initiated in the year 1998.  

The company is also engaged in formulating the pharmaceutical dosage forms in capsule dosage form, both pharma and neutraceutical products. The company is fully committed to upgrade its facilities on a continuous basis to meet the requirements of national and international standards, cGMP and cGLP practices. Natural Capsule has been serving the pharmaceutical industry over a decade, comprising of two units – one at Bangalore and other at Pondicherry.  

The pharmaceutical and dietary supplement industries count on Natural Capsules to supply hard two-piece gelatin and cellulose capsules. With manufacturing sites at Bangalore and Pondicherry, they are serving customers on quick service no matter where they are located. For the past 12 years, with the greatest respect to the customers, Natural Capsules has dedicated itself to the production of the highest quality capsules.

Products and services offered by the company:

Products:

  • Hard Gelatin Capsule Shells
  • Hard Cellulose Capsule Shells
  • BSE / TSE Free Gelatin Capsule Shells
  • Shiny Gelatin Capsule Shells  
  • SLS Free Gelatin Capsule Shells
  • Halal Certified Gelatin Capsule Shells
  • Fortified Gelatin Capsule Shells
  • Sweet Gelatin Capsule Shells
  • Fast Release Gelatin Capsule Shells
  • Printed Gelatin / Cellulose Capsule Shells

Services:    

  • Contract research in synthetic chemistry
  • Dosage development
  • Dossier in CTD format
  • Manufacturing of APIs and finished dosage forms
  • Development of dossiers/ ANDAs for products of the customer’s choice
  • Contract research and analytical 

Achievements/ recognition:

  •  An ISO 9001:2000 cerified company

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