Acme Solar Holdings Ltd - Stock Valuation and Financial Performance

BSE: 544283 | NSE: ACMESOLAR | Power Generation/Distribution | Small Cap

Acme Solar Holdings Share Price

232.95 -5.75 -2.41%
as on 20-Dec'24 16:59

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Overall Rating
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2. Valuation

Overvalued

3. Price Trend

Acme Solar Holdings stock performance -

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P/E Ratio (SA):
33.60
Market Cap:
14,095.5 Cr.
52-wk low:
228.2
52-wk high:
292

Is Acme Solar Holdings Ltd an attractive stock to invest in?

1. Is Acme Solar Holdings Ltd a good quality company?

Past 10 year’s financial track record analysis by Moneyworks4me indicates that Acme Solar Holdings Ltd is a below average quality company.

2. Is Acme Solar Holdings Ltd undervalued or overvalued?

The key valuation ratios of Acme Solar Holdings Ltd's currently when compared to its past seem to suggest it is in the Overvalued zone.

3. Is Acme Solar Holdings Ltd a good buy now?

The Price Trend analysis by MoneyWorks4Me indicates it is Weak which suggest that the price of Acme Solar Holdings 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 Acme Solar Holdings:

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.
Acme Solar Holdings 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 % 0%-2.7%0.1%0.9%2.8%5.4%4.5%8.4%2.6%16.7%-
Value Creation
Index
NA-1.2-1.0-0.9-0.8-0.6-0.7-0.4-0.80.2-

Growth Parameters

Growth Parameters Colour Code Guide

Sales 0010.61392111,211183759469471471
Sales YoY Gr.-NANA1,221.3%51.3%474.2%-84.9%313.9%-38.2%0.5%-
Adj EPS 0-0.30.1-0.5-12.4-4.1-3.1-4.4-1.46.9
YoY Gr.-NANA-633.3%NANA-274.9%NANANA-
BVPS (₹) 09.712.6141140205.2207.5221.4218.5258.785.1
Adj Net
Profit
0-2.50.8-5.1-10.724.5-42.9-32.2-46-14.3419
Cash Flow from Ops. 0-2.2-4.424.9365166-35.147.3716-690-
Debt/CF from Ops. 0-1.1-608.479.56.314.4-51.237.12.3-2.5-

CAGR

CAGR Colour Code Guide

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales NA17.4%36.9%0.5%
Adj EPS NANANANA
BVPSNA13.1%7.6%18.4%
Share Price - - - -

Key Financial Parameters

Performance Ratio Colour Code Guide

Mar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24TTM
Return on
Equity %
0-2.80.8-0.6-0.71.4-2-1.4-2-0.64
Op. Profit
Mgn %
00-2.4326.113.1245.1-5.8-11.811.9
Net Profit
Mgn %
007.7-3.6-5.12-23.4-4.2-9.8-3.189.1
Debt to
Equity
0023.41.31.61.10.80.80.70.60.8
Working Cap
Days
001,2694546822632,357634872888109
Cash Conv.
Cycle
001920659-217-35-28-26-18

Recent Performance Summary

Return on Equity has increased versus last 3 years average to 4.00%

Sales growth is growing at healthy rate in last 3 years 36.94%

Debt to equity has declined versus last 3 years average to 0.63

Sales growth is good in last 4 quarters at 106.17%

Net Profit has been subdued in last 3 years 0.00%

Latest Financials - Acme Solar Holdings Ltd.

Standalone Consolidated
TTM EPS (₹) 6.9 11.5
TTM Sales (₹ Cr.) 471 1,319
BVPS (₹.) 85.1 80.2
Reserves (₹ Cr.) 5,524 4,733
P/BV 2.74 2.90
PE 33.60 20.20
From the Market
52 Week Low / High (₹) 228.15 / 292.00
All Time Low / High (₹) 228.15 / 292.00
Market Cap (₹ Cr.) 14,096
Equity (₹ Cr.) 121
Face Value (₹) 2
Industry PE 27.6

Management X-Ray of Acme Solar Holdings:

Shareholding Pattern

Promoter's Holding & Share Pledging

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Analyst's Notes

Key Ratios of Acme Solar Holdings

Adj EPS (Rs.)

Sales (Cr.)

ROE (%)

ROCE (%)

Profit And Loss

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24
Sales0111392111,211183759469471
Operating Expenses 2111351561,053139720496527
Manufacturing Costs20671481,015103649443440
Material Costs0000006494430
Employee Cost 0105242928464668
Other Costs 0117498-624-43518
Operating Profit -204551584439-27-56
Operating Profit Margin (%) --3.7%3.0%26.1%13.1%24.0%5.1%-5.8%-11.8%
Other Income 01234565145298132134
Interest 0035113181171192153180
Depreciation 000000000
Exceptional Items 00000000620
Profit Before Tax -21-7-134218145-49518
Tax 00-3-211-60-1899
Profit After Tax -21-5-113124145-30420
PAT Margin (%) -6.8%-3.5%-5.1%2.5%13.2%19.2%-6.5%89.1%
Adjusted EPS (₹)-0.30.1-0.5-1.02.92.313.9-2.940.2
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%

Balance Sheet

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

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund 881131,4731,4622,1432,1672,3132,2822,702
Share Capital 190104104104104104104104
Reserves 87231,3681,3582,0382,0632,2082,1782,598
Minority Interest000000000
Debt22,6501,9781,3072,3851,5551,7541,6741,694
Long Term Debt02,0131,0826501,2009031,2079761,694
Short Term Debt26378976571,1856525476980
Trade Payables00119321362633950
Others Liabilities 09301,4613934973091,2131,635
Total Liabilities 902,7723,4914,2404,9524,3544,6395,2086,082

Fixed Assets

Gross Block000000000
Accumulated Depreciation000000000
Net Fixed Assets000000000
CWIP 000000000
Investments 902,6983,2053,6913,2563,1062,8104,1624,265
Inventories000000000
Trade Receivables011110221367140
Cash Equivalents 01123432108332304265
Others Assets0622724131,6621,1261,4307281,551
Total Assets 902,7723,4914,2404,9524,3544,6395,2086,082

Cash Flow

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24
Cash Flow From Operating Activity -2-425365166-3547716-690
PBT -21-7-134218145-49518
Adjustment 00126811726-10722-572
Changes in Working Capital 0-52531713-8532776-640
Tax Paid 00-5-6-66-23-335
Cash Flow From Investing Activity -90-2,668-681-584-768832415-765737
Capex 000000000
Net Investments -90-2,63733-12-16-10-37-196-388
Others 0-30-714-572-752843452-5691,125
Cash Flow From Financing Activity 922,673668228583-724-281-17752
Net Proceeds from Shares 9000000000
Net Proceeds from Borrowing 02,013432544225-5764-232197
Interest Paid 00-24-77-170-134-240-85-144
Dividend Paid 000000000
Others 2659260-239528-533-1051400
Net Cash Flow 01129-1973182-226100
PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24
Ratios
ROE (%)-2.80.72-0.62-0.731.711.136.49-1.3216.83
ROCE (%)-2.730.060.882.785.394.468.392.6216.69
Asset Turnover Ratio00.010.040.050.260.040.170.10.08
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)N/A-4N/AN/A5.35-1.460.32N/A-1.64
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days03831689161519316
Inventory Days000000000
Payable Days0000001121240

Acme Solar Holdings Ltd Stock News

Acme Solar Holdings Ltd FAQs

Company share prices are keep on changing according to the market conditions. The closing price of Acme Solar Holdings on 20-Dec-2024 16:59 is ₹232.9.
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 Acme Solar Holdings stood at ₹14,095.5.
The latest P/E ratio of Acme Solar Holdings as of 20-Dec-2024 16:59 is 33.60.
The latest P/B ratio of Acme Solar Holdings as of 20-Dec-2024 16:59 is 2.74.
The 52-week high of Acme Solar Holdings is ₹292.0 and the 52-week low is ₹228.2.
The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Acme Solar Holdings is ₹470.8 ( Cr.) .

About Acme Solar Holdings Ltd

ACME solar holdings Limited was originally incorporated as ‘ACME Solar Holdings Private Limited’ at Haryana, India, as a private limited company under the Companies Act, 2013, pursuant to a certificate of incorporation dated June 3, 2015, issued by the Registrar of Companies, Delhi and Haryana at New Delhi. Upon the conversion of the company into a public limited company, pursuant to a board resolution dated May 1, 2017, and a shareholders’ resolution dated May 2, 2017, the name of the company was changed to ‘ACME Solar Holdings Limited’, and a fresh certificate of incorporation dated May 12, 2017, was issued by the RoC. Pursuant to a board resolution dated January 21, 2020, and a shareholders’ resolution dated January 24, 2020, the company was converted into a private limited company and consequently, the name of the company was changed to ‘ACME Solar Holdings Private Limited’, and a fresh certificate of incorporated dated July 1, 2020, was issued by the Registrar of Companies, New Delhi. Due to administrative and commercial considerations the company was converted from a public limited company to a private limited company on July 1, 2020.

The company is a renewable energy company in India with a portfolio of solar, wind, hybrid and firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) projects. The company is one of the largest renewable energy independent power producers (IPP) in India. over the years, it has diversified and expanded its portfolio from solar power projects to become an integrated renewable energy company in India. It develops, builds, owns, operates and maintains utility scale renewable energy projects (through its in-house engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) division and operation and maintenance (O&M) team), and generates revenue through the sale of electricity to various off-takers including central and state government-backed entities. 

The company was established in 2015 to consolidate the ACME Group’s renewable energy business and to capitalize on the opportunities in the Indian renewable energy industry. The ACME Group is promoted by Manoj Kumar Upadhyay and ACME Cleantech was incorporated in 2003. It originally operated as a provider of energy management solutions to wireless telecommunications operators in India and subsequently entered into the renewable energy generation business in 2009. 

Business area of the company 

The company is a renewable energy company in India with a portfolio of solar, wind, hybrid and firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) projects

Awards, accreditations and recognition

  • 2016: ‘Utility Scale Solar Project Developer’ recognition at Solar Today.
  • 2018: ‘Best Corporate Social Responsibilities Practices’ award at ET Now, Rise with India.
  • 2018: ‘Best Solar Utility of the Year’ award at ET Now, Rise with India.
  • 2018: ‘Leadership in Performance’ award at Confederation of Indian Industry, Performance Excellence Award 2018 for Solar and Wind Plants.
  • 2018: Excellence award for solar and wind plants at Confederation of Indian Industry.
  • 2022: ‘Utility Scale Solar Project Developer of year for the state of Maharashtra (Platinum)’ award at Suryacon Pune Conference.
  • 2022: ‘Solar Developer Company of the year (Gold category)’ award at EQ PV Invest Tech India 2022.
  • 2022: ‘Utility Scale Solar company of year for Rajasthan (Gold)’ award at Rajasthan State Annual Solar Awards.
  • 2023: Certificate of recognition for securing silver in the energy and power category ‘Industrial Safety Leadership Award’ to Dayanidhi Solar Power Private Limited at Confederation of Indian Industry Andhra Pradesh Industrial Safety Excellence Awards 2023.
  • 2024: Runner-up awarded for Outstanding Solar Project to Nirosha Power Private Limited by Indian Federation of Green Energy at 4th India Green Energy Awards Utility Scale Solar Developer of the year (Platinum) at India Annual Solar Awards 2024 by EQPro & C2Z.

History and milestones

  • 2015: Incorporation of the company.
  • 2017: Acquisition of operational portfolio of 494 MW renewable energy plants from ACME Group by the Company, along with EPC capabilities to become a vertically integrated renewable energy power developer
  • 2017: Achieved installed capacity of 1 GWp of renewable energy till December 2017.
  • 2017: Expanded its presence to commission renewable energy plants across ten different states in India.
  • 2018: The Company developed 299.5 MWp solar power plant at Bhadla, Rajasthan.
  • 2018: Commissioned over 2 GWp of renewable energy.
  • 2018: Commissioned 50th solar energy power plant.
  • 2020: 400 MW and 100 MW of solar plants sold to ACTIS and AMPLUS, respectively.
  • 2021: 260 MW and 250 MW of solar plants sold to Renew and Ayana, respectively.
  • 2021: Refinanced the debt of certain of its Project SPVs through green bonds wherein the Project SPVs issued unlisted NCDs in Fiscal 2022 for a total amount of Rs 24,855.25 million ($334.00 million) including a top up debt of Rs 5,029.30 million (US$ 67.58 million) to India Cleantech Energy, whose green bonds are listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange.
  • 2022: Commissioned over 3 GWp of renewable energy.
  • 2023: Awarded with its first wind energy project of 150 MW by GUVNL.
  • 2024: 369 MW of solar plants sold to Blupine. 
  • 2024: Diversified into complex renewable energy projects with award of 570 MW of FDRE project from SJVN and 680 MW of FDRE projects from NHPC.
  • 2024: Awarded Hybrid/Hybrid with peak power projects of 830 MW.
  • 2024: Awarded Solar project of 300 MW and Solar and BESS of 350 MW.

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