Alkali Metals Ltd - Stock Valuation and Financial Performance

BSE: 533029 | NSE: ALKALI | Chemicals | Small Cap

Alkali Metals Share Price

80.05 -1.15 -1.42%
as on 09-Apr'25 14:58

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Alkali Metals stock performance -
80.05 -38.00-32.00% past year

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P/E Ratio (SA):
0.00
Market Cap:
82.7 Cr.
52-wk low:
75.3
52-wk high:
165

Is Alkali Metals Ltd an attractive stock to invest in?

1. Is Alkali Metals Ltd a good quality company?

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

2. Is Alkali Metals Ltd undervalued or overvalued?

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

3. Is Alkali Metals Ltd a good buy now?

The Price Trend analysis by MoneyWorks4Me indicates it is Weak which suggest that the price of Alkali Metals 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 Alkali Metals:

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.
Alkali Metals Ltd has performed well in some of the past ten years indicating its past ten year financial track record is somewhat good

Value Creation

Value Creation Index Colour Code Guide

Mar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24TTM
ROCE %
5.8%8.5%4.7%5.7%6.7%4.7%4%11%9.3%5.9%-
Value Creation
Index
-0.6-0.4-0.7-0.6-0.5-0.7-0.7-0.2-0.3-0.6-

Growth Parameters

Growth Parameters Colour Code Guide

Sales
68.473.358.164.971.670.955.49188.282.982
Sales YoY Gr.
-7.1%-20.8%11.8%10.2%-1%-21.8%64.4%-3.1%-6.1%-
Adj EPS
1.12.20.71.61.70.9-1.13.42.41.3-9.4
YoY Gr.
-94.7%-67.1%115.1%8.9%-50.3%-228.2%NA-31.3%-44.7%-
BVPS (₹)
47.748.448.849.650.348.647.750.351.149.638.5
Adj Net
Profit
1.22.30.71.61.70.9-1.13.52.41.3-10
Cash Flow from Ops.
9.28.34.24.56.99.41.311.211.26.3-
Debt/CF from Ops.
3.62.65.142.62.116.61.51.72.9-

CAGR

CAGR Colour Code Guide

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales 2.2%3%14.4%-6.1%
Adj EPS 1.5%-5.3%NA-44.7%
BVPS0.4%-0.3%1.3%-2.9%
Share Price 5.5% 18.1% -8.5% -32.1%

Key Financial Parameters

Performance Ratio Colour Code Guide

Mar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24TTM
Return on
Equity %
2.34.61.53.13.41.7-2.26.94.62.5-21.4
Op. Profit
Mgn %
14.113.612.210.710.49.41112.5119.9-2.5
Net Profit
Mgn %
1.73.11.32.52.41.2-23.82.71.6-11.7
Debt to
Equity
0.70.40.40.40.40.40.50.30.40.4-
Working Cap
Days
185157197197194188261183194230105
Cash Conv.
Cycle
58526679778011476841009

Recent Performance Summary

Sales growth is growing at healthy rate in last 3 years 14.37%

Return on Equity is Poor

Sales growth is not so good in last 4 quarters at -2.67%

Latest Financials - Alkali Metals Ltd.

Standalone Consolidated
TTM EPS (₹) -9.4 -
TTM Sales (₹ Cr.) 81.9 -
BVPS (₹.) 38.5 -
Reserves (₹ Cr.) 29 -
P/BV 2.11 -
PE 0.00 -
From the Market
52 Week Low / High (₹) 75.26 / 165.00
All Time Low / High (₹) 13.15 / 399.40
Market Cap (₹ Cr.) 82.7
Equity (₹ Cr.) 10.2
Face Value (₹) 10
Industry PE 49.8

Quarterly Results

 Jun'24 YoY Gr. Rt. %Sep'24 YoY Gr. Rt. %Dec'24 YoY Gr. Rt. %Mar'25 YoY Gr. Rt. %
Operating Income0 N/A0 N/A0 N/A0 N/A
Adj EPS (₹)N/A N/AN/A N/AN/A N/AN/A N/A
Net Profit Mgn %N/A N/AN/A N/AN/A N/AN/A N/A

Management X-Ray of Alkali Metals:

Shareholding Pattern

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JavaScript chart by amCharts 3.21.5Promoters:69.59%Institutions:0%Non-Institutions:30.41%

Promoter's Holding & Share Pledging

JavaScript chart by amCharts 3.21.5Sep22Dec22Mar23Jun23Sep23Dec23Mar24Jun24Sep24Dec2410%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%
Pledged *30.0630.0630.0630.0630.0630.0630.0630.0630.0630.06
* Pledged shares as % of Promoter's holding (%)

Valuation of Alkali Metals

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Expected EPS Growth Rate:
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Base 0%
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Expected Rate of Return:
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Base 0%
50%
Future PE:
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Base 0
200
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Key Ratios of Alkali Metals

Adj EPS (Rs.)

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Sales (Cr.)

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ROE (%)

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Profit And Loss

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24
Sales68.4473.2858.0664.9371.5670.8555.3891.0288.2382.86
Operating Expenses 5963.3551.2158.1264.1464.1749.3179.6378.5574.69
Manufacturing Costs13.0512.3411.2612.2914.9114.4812.4718.8518.8119.34
Material Costs34.0838.6127.3932.3334.2633.5520.9838.4537.3532.60
Employee Cost 6.427.377.838.739.449.769.7012.3713.1714.60
Other Costs 5.455.044.734.775.536.386.179.969.238.16
Operating Profit 9.449.936.856.817.426.676.0711.389.688.16
Operating Profit Margin (%) 13.8%13.5%11.8%10.5%10.4%9.4%11.0%12.5%11.0%9.9%
Other Income 0.720.250.420.720.590.270.190.291.140.95
Interest 4.503.442.962.522.712.472.542.632.672.56
Depreciation 4.273.753.623.483.413.453.353.864.294.60
Exceptional Items -1.070-0.29-0.050-0.22-0.14-0.15-0.09-0.41
Profit Before Tax 0.302.990.401.471.880.810.225.033.771.55
Tax 0.020.730.0300-0.141.431.550.850.42
Profit After Tax 0.282.260.371.471.880.95-1.213.482.911.13
PAT Margin (%) 0.4%3.1%0.6%2.3%2.6%1.3%-2.2%3.8%3.3%1.4%
Adjusted EPS (₹)0.32.20.41.41.90.9-1.23.42.91.1
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)0%54%138%69%65%107%-67%59%70%90%

Balance Sheet

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund 49.3750.1550.5251.3852.0350.2849.3752.0852.8751.35
Share Capital 10.1810.1810.1810.1810.1810.1810.1810.1810.1810.18
Reserves 39.1939.9740.3441.2041.8540.1039.1941.9042.6841.16
Minority Interest0000000000
Debt28.4320.3519.7917.2418.0318.4619.4315.6417.4517.54
Long Term Debt9.852.431.670.840.8023.672.010.980.43
Short Term Debt18.5817.9218.1216.4017.2316.4615.7613.6416.4817.11
Trade Payables10.4512.3613.7314.7715.9411.1818.3117.3918.4525.09
Others Liabilities 6.334.112.672.421.483.546.629.8111.5110.18
Total Liabilities 94.5886.9886.7185.8187.4883.4693.7394.92100.28104.15

Fixed Assets

Gross Block83.7084.108382.5483.8987.4489.8189.7594.7593.90
Accumulated Depreciation26.7030.3833.1635.7239.1342.5843.1543.4845.2846.60
Net Fixed Assets5753.7149.8446.8244.7644.8746.6646.2749.4747.29
CWIP 0.360.461.561.552.122.150.430.631.330.19
Investments 0000000000
Inventories16.4512.6018.9117.2022.6421.3328.1625.7028.2233.87
Trade Receivables8.5611.3010.2814.1010.746.3711.9913.4013.6917.97
Cash Equivalents 3.111.031.120.791.102.870.952.571.310.23
Others Assets9.107.8855.356.135.885.556.366.254.59
Total Assets 94.5886.9886.7185.8187.4883.4693.7394.92100.28104.15

Cash Flow

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24
Cash Flow From Operating Activity 9.168.284.194.506.909.431.3211.1911.196.29
PBT 0.302.990.671.361.880.810.515.083.670.94
Adjustment 8.667.146.446.086.026.075.996.696.756.84
Changes in Working Capital 4.722.65-2.64-3.19-1.112.83-5.13-1.120.77-1.49
Tax Paid 0-1.07-0.280.260.11-0.27-0.050.5400
Cash Flow From Investing Activity -2.11-0.44-0.97-0.41-2.81-3.74-3.52-2.84-3.14-1.64
Capex -2.33-0.56-1.14-0.49-2.91-3.80-3.56-2.86-3.14-1.69
Net Investments 0000000000
Others 0.220.120.160.090.100.060.040.0200.05
Cash Flow From Financing Activity -5.53-9.92-3.26-4.06-4.08-3.160.07-6.82-8.96-5.71
Net Proceeds from Shares 0000000000
Net Proceeds from Borrowing 000.29-0.83-0.051.211.67-1.67-1.03-0.55
Interest Paid 00-2.96-2.52-2.71-2.47-2.54-2.63-2.05-2.02
Dividend Paid 0-1.22-0.49-0.61-1.23-2.700-0.87-2.04-2.04
Others -5.53-8.70-0.10-0.10-0.100.800.94-1.65-3.85-1.10
Net Cash Flow 1.52-2.08-0.050.030.022.53-2.131.53-0.91-1.06
PARTICULARSMar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24
Ratios
ROE (%)0.584.610.742.933.71.89-2.466.985.642.2
ROCE (%)5.758.454.745.726.664.743.9611.039.255.9
Asset Turnover Ratio0.730.850.70.760.830.830.630.960.90.81
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)32.713.6611.323.063.679.93N/A3.223.855.57
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days56476468634461515670
Inventory Days766994100102113163108112137
Payable Days124108174161164148257169175244

Alkali Metals Ltd Stock News

Alkali Metals Ltd FAQs

Company share prices are keep on changing according to the market conditions. The closing price of Alkali Metals on 09-Apr-2025 14:58 is ₹80.05.
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 09-Apr-2025 14:58 the market cap of Alkali Metals stood at ₹82.68.
The latest P/E ratio of Alkali Metals as of 09-Apr-2025 14:58 is 0.00.
The latest P/B ratio of Alkali Metals as of 09-Apr-2025 14:58 is 2.11.
The 52-week high of Alkali Metals is ₹165.0 and the 52-week low is ₹75.26.
The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Alkali Metals is ₹81.88 ( Cr.) .

About Alkali Metals Ltd

Alkali Metals was incorporated on April 17, 1968 as a joint venture with APIDC.  The company commenced production of sodium metal, with an installed capacity of 125 MT. There were only a few manufacturers of sodium metal at that time and the technology was not available easily. Alkali Metals developed the technology for sodium metal based on in-house R&D capabilities and this was an achievement, considering various hazards in the development and manufacture of the same. It has a distinction of developing technology for the manufacture of sodium metal for usage in fast breeder nuclear reactors for power generation. It developed technologies for several derivatives based on sodium metal, picoline and various other cyclic compounds. In the year 1986, APIDC exited from the joint venture.

Y V S Murty and Y S R Venkata Rao are the main promoters of the company.

Currently, the company has two manufacturing facilities, unit I and II. Both the units are ISO 9001: 2000 and ISO 14001:2004 certified and have combined installed capacity of 4,400 MTPA. While unit I is engaged in the manufacture of sodium metals, organo alkali metallics, tetrazoles, amino pyridines and caters to the domestic market, unit II, a 100% EOU is engaged in the manufacture of pyridine derivatives, cyclic compounds and fine chemicals.

Business area of the company

The company is engaged in the business of manufacturing sodium derivatives, pyridine derivatives and a range of fine chemicals, based on related chemistry. 

Products

Sodium derivatives

  • Sodium Amide
  • Sodium Azide
  • Sodium Hydride
  • Sodium Methoxide
  • Sodium tertiary butoxide

Pyridine derivatives

  • Aminopyridine
  • Amino - 4 - Methylpyridine
  • Amino 6 - Methylpyridine
  • Diaminopyridine
  • Trichloropyridine

Fine chemicals

  • Phenyl - a – (2-Pyridyle) Acetonitrile
  • Phenyl Pyridyl Acetamide

Awards/ achievements

  • Best Export Performance Award” in the state for 2003-2004 from FAPCCI
  • Best technology development in research & development” in the state for 2001-2002 from FACCI
  • Certificate of Merit for the outstanding export performance” for 2001-2002 from (CHEMEXCIL) , Mumbai
  • Outstanding performance in the field of Technology” from Uppal Industries Association in 2003

Certification/ recognition

  • ISO 14001:2004 certified company
  • ISO 9001:2000 certified company
  • Export House certificate
  • In-house R&D centre recognized by Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India
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