Why is Ambalal Sarabhai Enterprises Ltd ?
1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROCE of 4.35%
- The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 4.35% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
2
Flat results in Dec 24
- PBT LESS OI(Q) At Rs -2.68 cr has Fallen at -369.3% (vs previous 4Q average)
- INTEREST(HY) At Rs 2.36 cr has Grown at 27.57%
- OPERATING PROFIT TO INTEREST (Q) Lowest at -0.61 times
3
Stock is technically in a Bearish range
- The technical trend has deteriorated from Mildly Bearish on 29-Jan-25 and has generated -11.91% returns since then
- Multiple factors for the stock are Bearish like MACD, Bollinger Band and KST
4
Below par performance in long term as well as near term
- Along with generating -23.36% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed BSE 500 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
How much should you sell?
- All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Pharmaceuticals & Drugs)
When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is Ambalal Sarabhai for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Ambalal Sarabhai
-23.75%
-0.39
59.26%
SENSEX
0.45%
0.03
14.48%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
5.86%
EBIT Growth (5y)
30.61%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
2.54
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.67
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.29
Tax Ratio
6.33%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.10%
ROCE (avg)
3.12%
ROE (avg)
26.07%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
20
Industry P/E
33
Price to Book Value
2.00
EV to EBIT
59.25
EV to EBITDA
36.47
EV to Capital Employed
1.85
EV to Sales
1.65
PEG Ratio
0.05
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
4.97%
ROE (Latest)
9.49%
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Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
Technical Movement
8What is working for the Company
PAT(HY)
At Rs 4.85 cr has Grown at 101.24%
-13What is not working for the Company
PBT LESS OI(Q)
At Rs -2.68 cr has Fallen at -369.3% (vs previous 4Q average
INTEREST(HY)
At Rs 2.36 cr has Grown at 27.57%
OPERATING PROFIT TO INTEREST (Q)
Lowest at -0.61 times
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO(HY)
Highest at 0.37 times
PBDIT(Q)
Lowest at Rs -0.70 cr.
OPERATING PROFIT TO NET SALES (Q)
Lowest at -1.52%
NON-OPERATING INCOME(Q)
is 191.47 % of Profit Before Tax (PBT
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Here's what is working for Ambalal Sarabhai
Profit After Tax (PAT) - Half Yearly
At Rs 4.85 cr has Grown at 101.24%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
PAT trend is very positive
PAT (Rs Cr)
Here's what is not working for Ambalal Sarabhai
Profit Before Tax less Other Income (PBT) - Quarterly
At Rs -2.68 cr has Fallen at -369.3% (vs previous 4Q average)
over average PBT of the previous four quarters of Rs 1.00 CrMOJO Watch
Near term PBT trend is very negative
PBT less Other Income (Rs Cr)
Operating Profit to Interest - Quarterly
Lowest at -0.61 times
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Interest - Half Yearly
At Rs 2.36 cr has Grown at 27.57%
over previous Half yearly periodMOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (Rs cr)
Operating Profit (PBDIT) - Quarterly
Lowest at Rs -0.70 cr.
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative
Operating Profit (Rs Cr)
Operating Profit Margin - Quarterly
Lowest at -1.52%
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Company's efficiency has deteriorated
Operating Profit to Sales
Profit Before Tax less Other Income (PBT) - Quarterly
Lowest at Rs -2.68 cr.
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Near term PBT trend is negative
PBT less Other Income (Rs Cr)
Non Operating Income - Quarterly
is 191.47 % of Profit Before Tax (PBT)
MOJO Watch
The company's income from non business activities is high; which is not a sustainable business model
Non Operating Income to PBT
Debt-Equity Ratio - Half Yearly
Highest at 0.37 times
in the last five half yearly periodsMOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed
Debt-Equity Ratio
Non Operating Income - Quarterly
Highest at Rs 5.61 cr
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Increased income from non business activities may not be sustainable
Non Operating Income