Why is Electrosteel Castings Ltd ?
1
Negative results in Dec 24
- PBT LESS OI(Q) At Rs 173.54 cr has Fallen at -32.0 %
- PAT(Q) At Rs 160.15 cr has Fallen at -26.5 %
- OPERATING PROFIT TO INTEREST (Q) Lowest at 5.71 times
2
Stock is technically in a Bearish range
- The technical trend has deteriorated from Mildly Bearish on 04-Apr-25 and has generated -1.51% returns since then
- The stocks Bollinger Band and KST technical factors are also Bearish
3
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- Even though the market (BSE 500) generated negative returns of -0.99% in the last 1 year, its fall in the stock was much higher with a return of -50.04%
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 Castings/Forgings)
When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is Electrost.Cast. for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Electrost.Cast.
-49.85%
-0.97
51.85%
SENSEX
0.45%
0.03
14.48%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
22.56%
EBIT Growth (5y)
25.92%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
3.20
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
3.85
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.84
Tax Ratio
22.34%
Dividend Payout Ratio
11.70%
Pledged Shares
11.44%
Institutional Holding
20.75%
ROCE (avg)
10.18%
ROE (avg)
9.02%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
8
Industry P/E
28
Price to Book Value
1.07
EV to EBIT
7.02
EV to EBITDA
6.20
EV to Capital Employed
1.05
EV to Sales
0.97
PEG Ratio
0.33
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
17.26%
ROE (Latest)
16.03%
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Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Technical Movement
4What is working for the Company
ROCE(HY)
Highest at 17.79 %
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 0.35 times
-16What is not working for the Company
PBT LESS OI(Q)
At Rs 173.54 cr has Fallen at -32.0 %
PAT(Q)
At Rs 160.15 cr has Fallen at -26.5 %
OPERATING PROFIT TO INTEREST (Q)
Lowest at 5.71 times
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS(HY)
Lowest at Rs 274.62 cr
NET SALES(Q)
Lowest at Rs 1,776.66 cr
PBDIT(Q)
Lowest at Rs 254.92 cr.
OPERATING PROFIT TO NET SALES (Q)
Lowest at 14.35%
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Here's what is working for Electrost.Cast.
Debt-Equity Ratio - Half Yearly
Lowest at 0.35 times and Fallen
each half year in the last five half yearly periodsMOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital
Debt-Equity Ratio
Here's what is not working for Electrost.Cast.
Profit Before Tax less Other Income (PBT) - Quarterly
At Rs 173.54 cr has Fallen at -32.0 %
over average PBT of the previous four quarters of Rs 255.25 CrMOJO Watch
Near term PBT trend is very negative
PBT less Other Income (Rs Cr)
Profit After Tax (PAT) - Quarterly
At Rs 160.15 cr has Fallen at -26.5 %
over average PAT of the previous four quarters of Rs 217.89 CrMOJO Watch
Near term PAT trend is very negative
PAT (Rs Cr)
Operating Profit to Interest - Quarterly
Lowest at 5.71 times
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Net Sales - Quarterly
Lowest at Rs 1,776.66 cr
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative
Net Sales (Rs Cr)
Net Sales - Quarterly
At Rs 1,776.66 cr has Fallen at -7.9 %
over average Net Sales of the previous four quarters of Rs 1,928.34 CrMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative
Net Sales (Rs Cr)
Operating Profit (PBDIT) - Quarterly
Lowest at Rs 254.92 cr.
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative
Operating Profit (Rs Cr)
Operating Profit Margin - Quarterly
Lowest at 14.35%
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 173.54 cr.
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Near term PBT trend is negative
PBT less Other Income (Rs Cr)
Cash and Cash Equivalents - Half Yearly
Lowest at Rs 274.62 cr
in the last six half yearly periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Non Operating Income - Quarterly
Highest at Rs 39.21 cr
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Increased income from non business activities may not be sustainable
Non Operating Income