The BSE, founded in 1875, is Asia's oldest stock exchange — it started under a banyan tree on Dalal Street, where the bronze bull stands today.
The BSE, founded in 1875, is Asia's oldest stock exchange — it started under a banyan tree on Dalal Street, where the bronze bull stands today.
The BSE, founded in 1875, is Asia's oldest stock exchange — it started under a banyan tree on Dalal Street, where the bronze bull stands today.
Balrampur Chini Mills Limited is an India-based sugar manufacturing company. The Company is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of sugar. Its allied business activities consist of the manufacturing and sale of ethanol, ethyl alcohol, generation and sale of co-generated…
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A middling, steadily growing business, priced for perfection.
Balrampur Chini Mills is scored on the commodity / cyclical framework. It keeps a slim 6.0% of every rupee of sales as net profit. Those profits are backed by real cash — operating cash flow runs 1.58× reported profit. Free cash flow is worth about -2.4% of its market value.
Over the last 3 years revenue compounded at 10%/yr and profit at 10%/yr. Book value has grown 13%/yr. Return on equity is a modest 8.8%. In the latest quarter profit fell 72% versus the prior quarter.
At 36× earnings, the stock sits at the 96th percentile of its own 3.6-year range — the expensive end of where it has historically traded. Today's price implies ~16%/yr earnings growth for a decade. The books come through clean — a forensic grade of A, and Altman puts distress risk in the safe zone.
A plain-English restatement of the figures on this page — rules-based, for education and research context, not investment advice or a recommendation.
| Ratio | Company | Sector | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 33.86 | 13.49 | worse |
| P/B | 2.99 | 1.03 | worse |
| EV/EBITDA | 17.54 | 3.19 | worse |
| ROE | 8.83 | 9.07 | worse |
| ROCE | 11.02 | 5.48 | better |
| ROA | 5.83 | — | — |
| Quick Ratio | 0.08 | — | — |
| Peer | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eid Parry India | 9.3 | 1.3 | 9.9% |
| Triveni Engineering & Industries | 15.5 | 1.7 | 11.0% |
| Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar | 38.7 | 4.7 | 3.7% |
10% CAGR over 3 years — steady double-digit compounder. Growth is accelerating — latest year outpaced the prior year's rate.
Operating margins have been stable around 9% — no major structural shift.
ROE at 9% — modest; the capital isn't working hard.
EPS dropped in the latest year despite possible profit changes — dilution or a profit dip could be at play. 10% EPS CAGR — this is the rate at which each share's claim on earnings is compounding.
Operating cash flow has been positive every year — the business generates real cash, not just accounting profit. Cash conversion at 1.6× PAT — earnings are well-backed by cash; strong accrual quality. Investing outflows exceed operating cash — the company relies on external funding to finance expansion.
When operating cash keeps pace with reported profit, earnings are cash-backed; a persistent shortfall is a quality flag.
Revenue broadly flat QoQ — stable but not accelerating.
Profit fell 72% QoQ — one-quarter drops can be noise, but a pattern matters.
How today's P/E compares to the stock's own historical range. Dashed line = the 3.6y median.
Promoters at 42.8% — dispersed ownership; institutional flows drive the stock. MF holding up 2.3pp — domestic institutional discovery underway.
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