Ludlow Jute & Specialities Ltd (526179) Stock Analysis: Valuation, Latest Results, Financial Ratios & DeciZen Rating

BSE: 526179 | NSE: | Textile - Weaving | Small Cap

Ludlow Jute &Special Share Price

307.55 -1.60 -0.52%
as on 05-Dec'25 16:59

Ludlow Jute & Specialities Ltd (526179) Stock Analysis: Valuation, Latest Results, Financial Ratios & DeciZen Rating

BSE: 526179 | NSE: | Textile - Weaving | Small Cap

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udlow Jute & Specialities stock performance -

Key Ratios
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P/E Ratio (SA):
29.55
Market Cap:
333.1 Cr.
52-wk low:
162.2
52-wk high:
555

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10 Year X-Ray of Ludlow Jute &Special: Login to view analysis.

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.
Ludlow Jute & Specialities 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'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25TTM
ROCE % 16.9%9.1%3.4%3.4%5.4%2.8%8.2%3.3%-2.7%-0.6%-
Value Creation
Index
0.2-0.4-0.8-0.8-0.6-0.8-0.4-0.8-1.2-1.0-

Growth Parameters

Growth Parameters Colour Code Guide

Sales 355359334369415419582547476301395
Sales YoY Gr.-1.1%-7.2%10.4%12.6%0.9%39.1%-6.1%-13%-36.7%-
Adj EPS 55.90.80.94.4010.81.3-11.7-9.810.5
YoY Gr.-17.8%-87.2%16%403.5%-99.3%35833.3%-88.4%-1037.6%NA-
BVPS (₹) 36.8146.9147.2147.1150.4150.9163.2164.4153.3155.7167.3
Adj Net
Profit
5.46.30.80.94.7011.61.4-12.6-10.511
Cash Flow from Ops. -11.814.53.12.25.822.722.812.218.9-5.5-
Debt/CF from Ops. -3.43.120.434.416.54.44.29.96.3-26.8-

CAGR

CAGR Colour Code Guide

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales -1.8%-6.2%-19.7%-36.7%
Adj EPS -207.7%-217.4%-196.7%NA
BVPS17.4%0.7%-1.6%1.6%
Share Price 16.8% 28.7% 52.5% 43.7%

Key Financial Parameters

Performance Ratio Colour Code Guide

Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25TTM
Return on
Equity %
14.26.40.50.62.906.90.8-7.4-6.36.5
Op. Profit
Mgn %
4.94.62.73.14.73.45.13.10.12.89.3
Net Profit
Mgn %
1.51.80.20.31.1020.3-2.7-3.52.9
Debt to
Equity
10.30.40.50.60.60.60.70.70.90.3
Working Cap
Days
909610911713114610411113220066
Cash Conv.
Cycle
5066757578836170801249

Recent Performance Summary

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Latest Financials - Ludlow Jute & Specialities Ltd.

Standalone Consolidated
TTM EPS (₹) 10.5 1.7
TTM Sales (₹ Cr.) 395 334
BVPS (₹.) 167.3 0
Reserves (₹ Cr.) 169 148
P/BV 1.85 0.00
PE 29.55 183.85
From the Market
52 Week Low / High (₹) 162.15 / 555.00
All Time Low / High (₹) 0.80 / 555.00
Market Cap (₹ Cr.) 333
Equity (₹ Cr.) 10.8
Face Value (₹) 10
Industry PE 27.1

Management X-Ray of Ludlow Jute &Special:

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 (%)

Valuation of Ludlow Jute &Special - Standalone Basis

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Key Ratios of Ludlow Jute &Special

Adj EPS (Rs.)

Sales (Cr.)

ROE (%)

ROCE (%)

Profit And Loss

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Sales355359334369415419582547476301
Operating Expenses 338343325357396404552530475293
Manufacturing Costs39434448524860686038
Material Costs211202184210240259364325277164
Employee Cost 7781838790809210110063
Other Costs 11171412131736363828
Operating Profit 17179111914301708
Operating Profit Margin (%) 4.8%4.6%2.7%3.0%4.7%3.4%5.1%3.1%0.1%2.7%
Other Income 0232111111
Interest 334677671012
Depreciation 65567898911
Exceptional Items 0000000000
Profit Before Tax 9103260152-18-14
Tax 33111-041-5-4
Profit After Tax 672250121-13-11
PAT Margin (%) 1.6%1.9%0.5%0.4%1.2%0.0%2.0%0.2%-2.6%-3.5%
Adjusted EPS (₹)5.26.31.71.44.70.010.81.2-11.6-9.8
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)29%40%120%104%0%0%18%8,725%0%0%

Balance Sheet

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund 40158159158162163176177165168
Share Capital 11111111111111111111
Reserves 29147148148151152165166154157
Minority Interest0000000000
Debt39446374929997113110141
Long Term Debt321019192115301640
Short Term Debt354253557378828394101
Trade Payables22191638505634456025
Others Liabilities 23191919272428332821
Total Liabilities 124240256290331341335368363354

Fixed Assets

Gross Block106229238248262273287305323334
Accumulated Depreciation80879297104111116125133143
Net Fixed Assets 26142146151158161170180190192
CWIP 11347631232
Investments 1110000000
Inventories6259638811611698133124110
Trade Receivables25262632323836243424
Cash Equivalents 2121132211
Others Assets 7101514181626161126
Total Assets 124240256290331341335368363354

Cash Flow

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Cash Flow From Operating Activity -121532623231219-5
PBT 9103260152-18-14
Adjustment 98910141515151823
Changes in Working Capital -27-1-8-8-116-3-419-14
Tax Paid -3-3-1-2-32-4-1-0-0
Cash Flow From Investing Activity -1-10-14-6-15-9-17-25-8-12
Capex -2-10-15-8-17-9-17-25-8-11
Net Investments 00020-0-000-0
Others 1-000201000
Cash Flow From Financing Activity 13-51239-12-813-1217
Net Proceeds from Shares 0000000000
Net Proceeds from Borrowing 0-1810-12-613-1424
Interest Paid -3-3-4-6-7-8-7-7-10-10
Dividend Paid -1-2-3-2-200-2-20
Others 16111118-6510143
Net Cash Flow -0-11-1-02-21-1-0

Finance Ratio

PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Ratios
ROE (%)14.926.821.130.983.120.026.90.76-7.33-6.35
ROCE (%)16.859.113.363.435.392.828.183.33-2.74-0.56
Asset Turnover Ratio31.971.341.351.341.241.721.561.30.84
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)-22.141.511.2N/A1.9212N/AN/A
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days22262828283023202235
Inventory Days6362677590101677798142
Payable Days54373547677545456994

Ludlow Jute & Specialities Ltd Stock News

Ludlow Jute & Specialities Ltd FAQs

The current trading price of Ludlow Jute &Special on 05-Dec-2025 16:59 is ₹307.6.
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 04-Dec-2025 the market cap of Ludlow Jute &Special stood at ₹333.1.
The latest P/E ratio of Ludlow Jute &Special as of 04-Dec-2025 is 29.55.
The latest P/B ratio of Ludlow Jute &Special as of 04-Dec-2025 is 1.85.
The 52-week high of Ludlow Jute &Special is ₹555.0 and the 52-week low is ₹162.2.
The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Ludlow Jute &Special is ₹395.3 ( Cr.) .

About Ludlow Jute & Specialities Ltd

Ludlow Jute & Specialities Ltd., which has remained in the forefront of product innovation and technological breakthroughs was built by Ludlow Corp. of the U.S.A on the bank of the river Hooghly at Chengail in Howrah district of West Bengal. Besides its leadership status in the industry, Ludlow happens to be the only jute mill in India built by the Americans. The mill was purchased by S.S Kanoria group, one of India 's leading diversified business houses in 1977.

Not only has the new management been making adequate investment in modernization and installation of specialized equipment, but it also has heralded the introduction of a number of value added products as the blending of jute with other natural/manmade fibres.

Ludlow won the distinction of being the first jute mill in the world to get ISO-9002 certification for its entire range of jute products. Naturally, Ludlow products find great favour with buyers all over the world.

Ludlow has always been in the forefront of the Indian jute industry with innovative products. Equipped with state-of-the art machines from preparatory to finishing sections and manned by a highly skilled workforce, Ludlow has developed products like Jute Mesh/Scrim for Roofing Felt, Agriculture, Horticulture and Webbing for Furniture Industry, Rubber Bonded jute cloth for Landscaping, special fabrics for Furnishing and Apparel, Soil Saver known as Geo-textile and Carpet-backing Cloth. Ludlow products set the quality benchmark for the industry. Continuous modernization, focus on high value added products and strict quality control are some of the outstanding features of Ludlow, which exports nearly 45 percent of its production. The care for quality and after sale service has made the Ludlow brand equity strong. What makes Ludlow different from the rest in the industry is that from the very beginning it has zealously promoted a quality conscious culture. The culture is ingrained among all sections of Ludlow employees.

The company continues to invest heavily in sophisticated machinery and equipments. It has modernized various sections of the factory and reoriented workforce, thereby gaining the reputation of a forward looking, quality conscious organization with high productivity. Ludlow makes an aggressive marketing pitch to reach out to new markets as it continuously introduces new products to serve its existing markets.

Ludlow has the honour to be the first jute mill in the world to be recognized as an ISO 9002 company for all its products in 1994. Subsequently it obtained ISO 9001-2000 certification in recognition of its continued maintenance of quality standards.

Ludlow is ideally situated on the banks of the river Hooghly with 1.2 million sq. ft-constructed area within 100 acres of prime land. Driven by a strong sense of social and environmental responsibility, the company is maintaining the premises in the most eco-friendly way.

Ludlow is the only one in the industry which besides having an area of half million square feet in the mill's first floor has an additional space of half million square feet under the mills land for various production and service activities including storage. This will facilitate significant capacity expansion in the future.

Product range of the company includes:

Yarns

  • Jute yarn (single/Plied)
  • Blended yarn
  • Dref yarn
  • Bleached yarn
  • Polished yarn
  • Dyed jute yarn

Conventional Products

  • Hessian cloth of various width and specifications
  • Hessian Bags
  • Tea Bag Cloth
  • Sacking Cloth
  • Sacking Bags

Diversified Products

  • Jute Webbing
  • Basketweave Cloth
  • Blended Fabrics
  • Dyed Fabrics
  • Union Fabrics
  • Soft Luggage
  • Jute Matting
  • Herringbone Matting
  • Jute Felt (with and without carrier cloth)
  • Roofing Felt Scrim
  • Plaster Scrim
  • Horticulture Scrim
  • Food Grade Jute Packaging Cloth and Bags (Hydro Carbon Free Jute Products)
  • Leno Net Fabric
  • Drapes
  • Geo Jute
  • Agro Fabrics
  • Gardening Twine

Achievements/ recognition:

  • It conforms to the requirements of ISO 9001:2000.
  • Ludlow won the distinction of being the first jute mill in the world to get ISO-9002 certification for its entire range of jute products.
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