Natural Capsules Ltd - Stock Valuation and Financial Performance

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

Natural Capsules Share Price

279.85 -6.20 -2.17%
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

Natural Capsules stock performance -

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P/E Ratio (SA):
50.14
Market Cap:
289.4 Cr.
52-wk low:
255
52-wk high:
400

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 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 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 % 16.6%11.9%1.8%3.6%4.5%3.7%14.6%22.9%20.5%8.4%-
Value Creation
Index
0.2-0.2-0.9-0.7-0.7-0.70.00.60.5-0.4-

Growth Parameters

Growth Parameters Colour Code Guide

Sales 67.362.153.654.859.861.679.5135173154159
Sales YoY Gr.--7.8%-13.6%2.1%9.2%3%29.2%69.9%28%-11%-
Adj EPS 8.65.81.41.32.30.77.214.719.77.55.6
YoY Gr.--32.4%-76.8%-1.5%75.2%-72.1%1006.2%104.7%33.9%-61.9%-
BVPS (₹) 73.375.87171.57373.281.7118.5133.7141.3158.5
Adj Net
Profit
5.54.1111.80.55.513.818.476
Cash Flow from Ops. 5.43.51.95.42.17.25.85.120.15.4-
Debt/CF from Ops. 11.61.602.60.91.76.42.511.5-

CAGR

CAGR Colour Code Guide

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales 9.6%20.8%24.6%-11%
Adj EPS -1.5%26.4%1.5%-61.9%
BVPS7.6%14.1%20%5.7%
Share Price 16.5% 46.2% -2% -25%

Key Financial Parameters

Performance Ratio Colour Code Guide

Mar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24TTM
Return on
Equity %
12.381.91.93.20.99.31917.85.53.7
Op. Profit
Mgn %
17.215.79.610.18.58.914.518.120.112.912.1
Net Profit
Mgn %
8.26.61.91.930.86.910.210.74.63.6
Debt to
Equity
0.10.10.100.10.10.20.40.40.50.1
Working Cap
Days
146201278273253246231182181239108
Cash Conv.
Cycle
951311791721611659731428330

Recent Performance Summary

Sales growth is growing at healthy rate in last 3 years 24.60%

Return on Equity has declined versus last 3 years average to 3.70%

Net Profit has been subdued in last 3 years 1.46%

Sales growth is not so good in last 4 quarters at 0.75%

Latest Financials - Natural Capsules Ltd.

Standalone Consolidated
TTM EPS (₹) 5.6 2.1
TTM Sales (₹ Cr.) 159 161
BVPS (₹.) 158.5 225.9
Reserves (₹ Cr.) 153 223
P/BV 1.77 1.24
PE 50.14 133.49
From the Market
52 Week Low / High (₹) 255.00 / 400.00
All Time Low / High (₹) 0.08 / 679.00
Market Cap (₹ Cr.) 289
Equity (₹ Cr.) 10.3
Face Value (₹) 10
Industry PE 44.3

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'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24
Sales67625455606280135173154
Operating Expenses 56524949555668111138134
Manufacturing Costs14131312151414222830
Material Costs28252424262837607977
Employee Cost 565566781011
Other Costs 99698810212216
Operating Profit 1210565511243520
Operating Profit Margin (%) 17.2%15.6%9.6%10.1%8.5%8.8%14.0%18.1%20.1%12.9%
Other Income 1111111224
Interest 1110111245
Depreciation 4444344579
Exceptional Items 00-10002000
Profit Before Tax 8602219192610
Tax 2201012573
Profit After Tax 641121714198
PAT Margin (%) 8.4%7.0%1.2%2.0%3.2%1.4%8.7%10.3%11.1%5.1%
Adjusted EPS (₹)8.86.10.81.52.51.19.119.920.78.4
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)14%20%99%56%32%44%9%5%5%0%

Balance Sheet

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

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund 4754545455566283124132
Share Capital 5666666799
Reserves 4248484849495676115123
Minority Interest0000000000
Debt56305610314556
Long Term Debt0000000152326
Short Term Debt56305610162229
Trade Payables61011128716162730
Others Liabilities 5845469131414
Total Liabilities 63777171737597143210231

Fixed Assets

Gross Block56616161667083108146152
Accumulated Depreciation27313540424649455361
Net Fixed Assets29302622242435639391
CWIP 2001223102
Investments 055556002023
Inventories510884575818
Trade Receivables23282831323027265254
Cash Equivalents 0001010329
Others Assets34434725463436
Total Assets 63777171737597143210231

Cash Flow

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24
Cash Flow From Operating Activity 53252765205
PBT 8602219192610
Adjustment 554545361012
Changes in Working Capital -5-6-3-1-31-4-16-10-15
Tax Paid -2-200-1-1-2-5-5-2
Cash Flow From Investing Activity -4-80-1-7-6-9-30-55-11
Capex -4-50-1-7-5-16-31-36-8
Net Investments 0-5000-180-20-3
Others 0300000010
Cash Flow From Financing Activity -14-2-44-1327347
Net Proceeds from Shares 13300008231
Net Proceeds from Borrowing 000000001613
Interest Paid -10-100-10-2-4-5
Dividend Paid -1-1-1-1-1-10-1-1-1
Others -12-3-35032100
Net Cash Flow 0000-1001-12
PARTICULARSMar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24
Ratios
ROE (%)12.678.651.172.053.51.5411.819.2218.546.1
ROCE (%)16.5711.931.773.634.513.7114.5722.9320.58.44
Asset Turnover Ratio1.170.950.720.770.830.830.931.120.980.7
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)0.830.7525170.860.361.050.63
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days1061401921981941851317283125
Inventory Days22416152372827151431
Payable Days671151551731409911298100135

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 20-Dec-2024 16:59 is ₹279.9.
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 Natural Capsules stood at ₹289.4.
The latest P/E ratio of Natural Capsules as of 20-Dec-2024 16:59 is 50.14.
The latest P/B ratio of Natural Capsules as of 20-Dec-2024 16:59 is 1.77.
The 52-week high of Natural Capsules is ₹400.0 and the 52-week low is ₹255.0.
The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Natural Capsules is ₹158.8 ( 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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