Why is GKB Ophthalmics Ltd ?
1
With a Operating Losses, the company has a Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength
- Company's ability to service its debt is weak with a poor EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of -0.13
- The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 1.63% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
2
Flat results in Dec 24
- PBDIT(Q) Lowest at Rs -0.91 cr.
- OPERATING PROFIT TO NET SALES (Q) Lowest at -3.53%
- PBT LESS OI(Q) Lowest at Rs -2.34 cr.
3
Stock is technically in a Bearish range
- The technical trend has deteriorated from Mildly Bearish on 08-Jan-25 and has generated -32.46% returns since then
- Multiple factors for the stock are Bearish like MACD, Bollinger Band and KST
4
Risky - Negative Operating Profits
- The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -30.59%, its profits have fallen by -15.5%
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Below par performance in long term as well as near term
- Along with generating -30.59% 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
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When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is GKB Ophthalmics for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
GKB Ophthalmics
-31.11%
-0.55
55.72%
SENSEX
0.45%
0.03
14.48%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
11.64%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-5.51%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-0.13
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
6.76
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.99
Tax Ratio
9.76%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
1.79%
ROCE (avg)
-0.65%
ROE (avg)
1.63%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
54
Price to Book Value
0.55
EV to EBIT
-9.18
EV to EBITDA
26.91
EV to Capital Employed
0.50
EV to Sales
0.27
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
-4.63%
ROE (Latest)
-6.24%
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Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Bearish
RSI
Bullish
Bullish
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
Technical Movement
1What is working for the Company
NO KEY POSITIVE TRIGGERS
-5What is not working for the Company
PBDIT(Q)
Lowest at Rs -0.91 cr.
OPERATING PROFIT TO NET SALES (Q)
Lowest at -3.53%
PBT LESS OI(Q)
Lowest at Rs -2.34 cr.
EPS(Q)
Lowest at Rs -4.03
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Here's what is not working for GKB Ophthalmics
Operating Profit (PBDIT) - Quarterly
Lowest at Rs -0.91 cr.
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative
Operating Profit (Rs Cr)
Operating Profit Margin - Quarterly
Lowest at -3.53%
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 -2.34 cr.
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Near term PBT trend is negative
PBT less Other Income (Rs Cr)
Earnings per Share (EPS) - Quarterly
Lowest at Rs -4.03
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders
EPS (Rs)