Kothari Fermentation & Biochem Ltd - Stock Valuation and Financial Performance

BSE: 507474 | NSE: | Consumer Food | Small Cap

Kothari Fermentn&Bio Share Price

75.42 -0.62 -0.82%
as on 20-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

Fair

3. Price Trend

Kothari Fermentation & Biochem stock performance -

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P/E Ratio (SA):
190.45
Market Cap:
113.1 Cr.
52-wk low:
57
52-wk high:
133.4

Is Kothari Fermentation & Biochem Ltd an attractive stock to invest in?

1. Is Kothari Fermentation & Biochem Ltd a good quality company?

Past 10 year’s financial track record analysis by Moneyworks4me indicates that Kothari Fermentation & Biochem Ltd is a below average quality company.

2. Is Kothari Fermentation & Biochem Ltd undervalued or overvalued?

The key valuation ratios of Kothari Fermentation & Biochem Ltd's currently when compared to its past seem to suggest it is in the Fair zone.

3. Is Kothari Fermentation & Biochem Ltd a good buy now?

The Price Trend analysis by MoneyWorks4Me indicates it is Weak which suggest that the price of Kothari Fermentation & Biochem 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 Kothari Fermentn&Bio:

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.
Kothari Fermentation & Biochem 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'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24TTM
ROCE % 7.4%9.8%12.9%16.4%22.4%16.4%9.9%4.4%3%-0.4%-
Value Creation
Index
-0.5-0.3-0.10.20.60.2-0.3-0.7-0.8-1.0-

Growth Parameters

Growth Parameters Colour Code Guide

Sales 64.377.279.187.796.296.795.697110109112
Sales YoY Gr.-20%2.5%10.9%9.7%0.6%-1.2%1.6%13.7%-1.3%-
Adj EPS 0.61.32.23.65.83.73.20.20.1-3.30.4
YoY Gr.-108.1%66.7%65.6%63.2%-35.6%-14.4%-93.8%-35%-2615.4%-
BVPS (₹) 19.320.522.626.2323740.240.440.637.336.8
Adj Net
Profit
0.91.93.25.38.75.64.80.30.2-4.91
Cash Flow from Ops. 5.29.49.810.711.8715.19.56.18.6-
Debt/CF from Ops. 2.21.81.91.524.92.64.87.45.4-

CAGR

CAGR Colour Code Guide

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales 6%2.5%4.5%-1.3%
Adj EPS -220.3%-189.1%-200.7%-2615.4%
BVPS7.6%3.1%-2.5%-8.1%
Share Price 22.5% 11.4% 6.5% 7.8%

Key Financial Parameters

Performance Ratio Colour Code Guide

Mar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24TTM
Return on
Equity %
3.36.51014.62010.88.30.50.3-8.41.1
Op. Profit
Mgn %
77.811.213.618.5151510.584.710
Net Profit
Mgn %
1.42.54.16.19.15.850.30.2-4.50.5
Debt to
Equity
0.40.50.50.40.50.60.70.80.70.80.5
Working Cap
Days
98777161628910511111512558
Cash Conv.
Cycle
35353629325366585264-2

Recent Performance Summary

Return on Equity has increased versus last 3 years average to 1.10%

Debt to equity has declined versus last 3 years average to 0.84

Sales growth has been subdued in last 3 years 4.45%

Net Profit has been subdued in last 3 years -200.72%

Sales growth is not so good in last 4 quarters at 2.17%

Latest Financials - Kothari Fermentation & Biochem Ltd.

Standalone Consolidated
TTM EPS (₹) 0.4 -
TTM Sales (₹ Cr.) 112 -
BVPS (₹.) 36.8 -
Reserves (₹ Cr.) 40 -
P/BV 2.05 -
PE 190.45 -
From the Market
52 Week Low / High (₹) 57.00 / 133.40
All Time Low / High (₹) 0.25 / 133.40
Market Cap (₹ Cr.) 113
Equity (₹ Cr.) 15
Face Value (₹) 10
Industry PE 64.6

Management X-Ray of Kothari Fermentn&Bio:

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 Kothari Fermentn&Bio

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
Sales6477798896979697110109
Operating Expenses 6071707678828187101104
Manufacturing Costs18252326343333272832
Material Costs32353537293230405754
Employee Cost 4556789101010
Other Costs 66678981077
Operating Profit 469121815141095
Operating Profit Margin (%) 6.8%7.8%11.2%13.5%18.5%15.0%15.0%10.5%8.0%4.7%
Other Income 0000030000
Interest 2122224333
Depreciation 2233445666
Exceptional Items 0000000000
Profit Before Tax 13571211620-4
Tax 1122431101
Profit After Tax 123598500-5
PAT Margin (%) 1.3%2.4%4.1%6.1%9.1%7.9%5.0%0.3%0.2%-4.5%
Adjusted EPS (₹)0.61.32.13.65.85.13.20.20.1-3.3
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%

Balance Sheet

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

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund 29313439485660616156
Share Capital 15151515151515151515
Reserves 14161924334145464641
Minority Interest0000000000
Debt11151715203035404041
Long Term Debt461010162024282829
Short Term Debt697441012121213
Trade Payables324345391210
Others Liabilities 69109141518191825
Total Liabilities 4957656786106116129131132

Fixed Assets

Gross Block4456677982110123126126145
Accumulated Depreciation20222427313540465258
Net Fixed Assets24344352527482807487
CWIP 6761143716198
Investments 0000000000
Inventories567581514182221
Trade Receivables4555786689
Cash Equivalents 2111111100
Others Assets8543456877
Total Assets 4957656786106116129131132

Cash Flow

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24
Cash Flow From Operating Activity 591011127151069
PBT 13571211620-4
Adjustment 3345579999
Changes in Working Capital 1420-3-91-0-33
Tax Paid 00-1-1-3-2-1-100
Cash Flow From Investing Activity -5-13-10-7-17-16-17-13-3-7
Capex -5-13-10-7-17-16-17-13-3-7
Net Investments 0000000000
Others 0000000000
Cash Flow From Financing Activity 030-45823-3-1
Net Proceeds from Shares 0000000000
Net Proceeds from Borrowing 1241754601
Interest Paid -1-1-2-2-2-2-4-3-3-3
Dividend Paid 0000000000
Others 02-2-3061101
Net Cash Flow 0-100000000
PARTICULARSMar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24
Ratios
ROE (%)3.026.339.9414.5819.9614.818.30.510.32-8.41
ROCE (%)7.449.7812.8716.422.3916.449.894.413.02-0.41
Asset Turnover Ratio1.381.461.31.331.261.010.860.790.850.83
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)54.53.332.21.330.883N/AN/AN/A
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days25212322232726222228
Inventory Days26272924254557616773
Payable Days32253137454747576974

Kothari Fermentation & Biochem Ltd Stock News

Kothari Fermentation & Biochem Ltd FAQs

Company share prices are keep on changing according to the market conditions. The closing price of Kothari Fermentn&Bio on 20-Dec-2024 16:59 is ₹75.42.
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 20-Dec-2024 16:59 the market cap of Kothari Fermentn&Bio stood at ₹113.1.
The latest P/E ratio of Kothari Fermentn&Bio as of 20-Dec-2024 16:59 is 190.4.
The latest P/B ratio of Kothari Fermentn&Bio as of 20-Dec-2024 16:59 is 2.05.
The 52-week high of Kothari Fermentn&Bio is ₹133.4 and the 52-week low is ₹57.00.
The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Kothari Fermentn&Bio is ₹112.1 ( Cr.) .

About Kothari Fermentation & Biochem Ltd

Kothari Fermentation & Biochem was incorporated on December 26, 1990 and has been engaged in the manufacture of yeast and its derivatives.

The company is located in the Bulandshahar district of Uttar Pradesh. Yeast and its derivatives find application in the manufacture of bread, brewing of beer, and as a source of vitamin in food products and pharmaceuticals. Distiller yeast improvers manufactured by the company are used by distilleries manufacturing alcohol using cane molasses and non-molasses as raw material.

Yeast extract paste and powder are sold as premium products to the food, biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries under the brand name Sunrise. The company had made a reference to the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR) in September 2002 and was declared a sick industrial company on November 9, 2005. In view of the rehabilitation scheme (package), sanctioned by BIFR in August 2008, the company is restructuring its equity capital base.

Business areas of the company:

The manufacturing unit of the company produces various kinds of yeast including compressed yeast, dried yeast, distiller yeast improvers, extract paste and extract powder.

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