Competent Automobiles Company Ltd - Stock Valuation and Financial Performance

BSE: 531041 | NSE: | Automobiles - Dealers & Distributors | Small Cap

Competent Auto Share Price

491.70 -18.30 -3.59%
as on 26-Dec'24 16:59

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

1. Quality

2. Valuation

Somewhat overvalued

3. Price Trend

Competent Automobiles Company stock performance -

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P/E Ratio (SA):
11.81
Market Cap:
313.5 Cr.
52-wk low:
390.1
52-wk high:
638

Is Competent Automobiles Company Ltd an attractive stock to invest in?

1. Is Competent Automobiles Company Ltd a good quality company?

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

2. Is Competent Automobiles Company Ltd undervalued or overvalued?

The key valuation ratios of Competent Automobiles Company Ltd's currently when compared to its past seem to suggest it is in the Somewhat overvalued zone.

3. Is Competent Automobiles Company Ltd a good buy now?

The Price Trend analysis by MoneyWorks4Me indicates it is Weak which suggest that the price of Competent Automobiles Company 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 Competent Auto:

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.
Competent Automobiles Company 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 % 17.9%17.1%16.1%50.2%11.8%16.1%10.4%9.3%11.5%11.4%-
Value Creation
Index
0.30.20.22.6-0.20.2-0.3-0.3-0.2-0.2-

Growth Parameters

Growth Parameters Colour Code Guide

Sales 9241,0431,2431,2491,2401,1651,2051,2461,7322,1172,096
Sales YoY Gr.-12.9%19.1%0.5%-0.7%-6%3.5%3.3%39%22.3%-
Adj EPS 18.820.722.543.625.329.528.131.139.445.543.2
YoY Gr.-10%8.8%93.6%-42.1%16.9%-4.9%10.8%26.7%15.5%-
BVPS (₹) 148.4167.9186.6319344.9406.8434464.7508.8557.3571.7
Adj Net
Profit
11.612.713.826.815.518.217.319.124.22827
Cash Flow from Ops. 38-18.939.9-35.2-45.266.186.46.412.3-17.8-
Debt/CF from Ops. 0.9-3.71.4-2-2.41.6120.313.6-14.7-

CAGR

CAGR Colour Code Guide

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales 9.7%11.3%20.7%22.3%
Adj EPS 10.3%12.5%17.5%15.5%
BVPS15.8%10.1%8.7%9.5%
Share Price 18.7% 25.1% 40.7% 21.5%

Key Financial Parameters

Performance Ratio Colour Code Guide

Mar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24TTM
Return on
Equity %
13.513.112.717.27.67.96.76.98.18.57.7
Op. Profit
Mgn %
2.82.82.82.93.13.74.54.43.73.84
Net Profit
Mgn %
1.31.21.12.21.31.61.41.51.41.31.3
Debt to
Equity
0.40.70.50.40.50.40.30.50.50.80
Working Cap
Days
3841404051614853555838
Cash Conv.
Cycle
242824223545323028347

Recent Performance Summary

Sales growth is growing at healthy rate in last 3 years 20.65%

Net Profit is growing at healthy rate in last 3 years 17.45%

Debt to equity has declined versus last 3 years average to 0.77

Return on Equity has declined versus last 3 years average to 7.60%

Sales growth is not so good in last 4 quarters at 8.61%

Latest Financials - Competent Automobiles Company Ltd.

Standalone Consolidated
TTM EPS (₹) 43.2 44.9
TTM Sales (₹ Cr.) 2,096 2,117
BVPS (₹.) 571.7 571.7
Reserves (₹ Cr.) 345 345
P/BV 0.89 0.89
PE 11.81 11.37
From the Market
52 Week Low / High (₹) 390.10 / 637.95
All Time Low / High (₹) 6.50 / 637.95
Market Cap (₹ Cr.) 313
Equity (₹ Cr.) 6.2
Face Value (₹) 10
Industry PE 80.5

Management X-Ray of Competent Auto:

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 Competent Auto

Adj EPS (Rs.)

Sales (Cr.)

ROE (%)

ROCE (%)

Profit And Loss

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24
Sales9241,0431,2431,2491,2401,1651,2051,2461,7322,117
Operating Expenses 8981,0141,2081,2131,2011,1221,1511,1901,6682,038
Manufacturing Costs6259788087897796109115
Material Costs7858881,0511,0421,0189511,0011,0141,4531,803
Employee Cost 24293440454541516778
Other Costs 28384651523631303942
Operating Profit 26293536394454556379
Operating Profit Margin (%) 2.8%2.8%2.8%2.8%3.1%3.7%4.5%4.4%3.7%3.7%
Other Income 111824326577
Interest 579910121181723
Depreciation 655892124251924
Exceptional Items 00-30000000
Profit Before Tax 161919101244326273439
Tax 4671994881011
Profit After Tax 12131282163917192528
PAT Margin (%) 1.3%1.2%1.0%6.6%1.3%3.3%1.4%1.6%1.4%1.3%
Adjusted EPS (₹)18.920.919.7133.625.763.128.231.740.344.9
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)5%5%5%1%4%2%4%3%2%2%

Balance Sheet

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

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund 91103115196212250267286313343
Share Capital 6666666666
Reserves 8597109190206244261279307336
Minority Interest0000000000
Debt3168577010810681129168263
Long Term Debt61022119001
Short Term Debt2567566710710562129168261
Trade Payables2012512665564
Others Liabilities 54555412189293838489
Total Liabilities 196238230290344453447503571698

Fixed Assets

Gross Block798374104118259272264277340
Accumulated Depreciation37404448546078749098
Net Fixed Assets4243305664199194191187243
CWIP 12121261417112
Investments 12343434353535355861
Inventories627950531051204969112186
Trade Receivables23302538621145564463
Cash Equivalents 32142663282463532615
Others Assets1425634344504599143128
Total Assets 196238230290344453447503571698

Cash Flow

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24
Cash Flow From Operating Activity 38-1940-35-456686612-18
PBT 161919101244326273439
Adjustment 111117-6416230293142
Changes in Working Capital 17-4213-52-762937-42-45-91
Tax Paid -6-7-8-21-10-7-6-9-8-7
Cash Flow From Investing Activity -11-29-769-18-46-60-52-54
Capex -7-7-768-20-47-7-4-7-69
Net Investments -4-22000002-3612
Others 00022112-92
Cash Flow From Financing Activity -230-21-234-24-43291361
Net Proceeds from Shares 0000000000
Net Proceeds from Borrowing 0002-1-2-25483995
Interest Paid -5-7-9-9-10-12-11-8-11-18
Dividend Paid -1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1
Others 337-11545-9-6-10-14-15
Net Cash Flow 24-181232-29-43835-27-11
PARTICULARSMar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24
Ratios
ROE (%)13.5313.211.1152.867.7516.86.717.048.298.41
ROCE (%)17.9317.1116.0950.211.7716.0910.379.2611.4611.42
Asset Turnover Ratio5.184.815.314.83.912.922.682.623.223.34
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)3.17-1.463.33-0.43-2.811.695.060.320.48-0.64
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days89891511815119
Inventory Days25251915233526171926
Payable Days11633322211

Competent Automobiles Company Ltd Stock News

Competent Automobiles Company Ltd FAQs

Company share prices are keep on changing according to the market conditions. The closing price of Competent Auto on 26-Dec-2024 16:59 is ₹491.7.
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 26-Dec-2024 16:59 the market cap of Competent Auto stood at ₹313.4.
The latest P/E ratio of Competent Auto as of 26-Dec-2024 16:59 is 11.81.
The latest P/B ratio of Competent Auto as of 26-Dec-2024 16:59 is 0.89.
The 52-week high of Competent Auto is ₹638.0 and the 52-week low is ₹390.1.
The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Competent Auto is ₹2,096 ( Cr.) .

About Competent Automobiles Company Ltd

Competent Automobiles (CACL) was incorporated in 1985 as a private limited company and was converted into a public limited company in 1994.

CACL is a part of Delhi based Competent Group, promoted by Shri Raj Chopra. The profit making company, since its inception, is engaged in automobile business. Presently, the company has two dealerships of Maruti Udyog - one is for Delhi and other for Himachal Pradesh at Mandi. For Delhi dealership the company has four showrooms and three big workshops.

Much before Total Quality Management and ISO accreditations became fashionable buzzwords in management circles; Competent Automobiles was more than living up to its name. This has enabled the company to fully comply with the stringent norms set by MUL while other dealers were only gearing up. Competent has been example and trend setter for Maruti Customers.

Business Segments:

The company operates in two business segments -- Automobile showrooms and Automobile workshops.

a) Automobile showrooms – Helpful executives, working under the over all guidance of Branch Manager, provides answers to customers queries, explain the features of various models and provide advice and assistance. They even accompany customers on test drive of new cars.

The company's main showroom is situated in the heart of New Delhi at Connaught Place. It contributes the highest number of maruti vehicles sales in India.

Besides this it also has showrooms in Lajpat Nagar, Gazipur, Rattan Park and Mandi (H.P.).

b) Automobile workshops – The company opened workshops on persistent demand made by its customers. The workshops are equipped with latest high technology tools and equipment, managed and manned by highly qualified, experienced and motivated managers and workers.

Its workshops are located at Gazipur, Mandi and Mehrauli.

Group Companies:

  • Competent Construction -- A leading name in the field of construction, Competent Construction undertakes turnkey projects, besides real -estate development. There are many prestigious projects to its credit including important Hotels, Embassies, Hospitals, Housing complexes, Auditoriums etc.
  • Competent Hotels -- The Competent group also diversified into hotel business in India. Its first five star hotel was commissioned in, April 1994 in Manali, Himachal Pradesh under the name Holiday Inn Manali which has franchise agreement with the 'Intercontinental Hotels Group, USA’.
  • Competent Leasing & Finance -- A company engaged in the syndication of finance for cars.
  • Competent Films Enterprises -- Engaged in the exhibition and distribution of films for Delhi-U.P circuits and has given many block buster feature films of prominent producers. 
  • Competent Films

Achievements:

The company is accredited with ISO-9002, which is an assurance of Total Quality,

The company’s status was recently re-affirmed at the All India Maruti Dealers' Convention at New Delhi. The company bagged maximum number of awards in all thirteen categories. Chief among these awards were those for best Sales, Service and Customer Satisfaction.

In the past, Competent's services have consistently won the primary award that really matters to any organisation providing services.

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