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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.
Bharat Rasayan Limited is an India-based company engaged in the business of manufacturing pesticides. The Company is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of technical grade pesticides and chemical intermediates. The Company’s products include Insecticides, which consist of…
Weekly engine runs — movement reflects the numbers, not analyst opinion.
A high-quality, slow-growing business, reasonably priced.
BHARAT RASAYAN LTD is scored on the general / industrial framework. It keeps a healthy 11.4% of every rupee of sales as net profit. Cash broadly tracks reported profit (CFO/PAT 0.91×). Free cash flow is worth about 2.3% of its market value.
Over the last 3 years revenue compounded at 1%/yr and profit at 5%/yr. Book value has grown 13%/yr. Return on equity is a modest 11.4%. In the latest quarter profit fell 2% versus the prior quarter.
At 11× earnings, the stock sits at the 38th percentile of its own 3.6-year range — the middle of where it has historically traded. Today's price asks for only ~1%/yr growth over a decade — undemanding expectations. 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 | 11.22 | 15.37 | better |
| P/B | 1.26 | 1.75 | better |
| EV/EBITDA | 7.35 | 9.4 | better |
| ROE | 11.43 | 14.83 | worse |
| ROCE | 15.51 | 17.09 | worse |
| ROA | 10 | 8.36 | better |
| Quick Ratio | 5.35 | 1.65 | better |
| Peer | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPL | 20.9 | 1.3 | 5.4% |
| PI Industries | 30.0 | 2.3 | 7.7% |
| Sumitomo Chemical India | 29.3 | 4.4 | 15.1% |
1% CAGR — growing but slowly. Growth is decelerating — latest year grew slower than the year before.
Profit is growing faster than revenue (5% vs 1%) — margin expansion is at work.
Operating margins have been stable around 15% — no major structural shift.
ROE at 11% — modest; the capital isn't working hard. Low variance across years — a predictable business that earns steadily on its equity base.
Profit grew faster than EPS (5% vs -34%) — share dilution is eroding per-share value. -34% 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. Heavy investing spend every year, but operations generate enough to cover it — the business self-funds its growth. Financing outflows in consecutive years — balance-sheet discipline through debt repayment or dividends.
When operating cash keeps pace with reported profit, earnings are cash-backed; a persistent shortfall is a quality flag.
Revenue rose 6% sequentially — momentum is building. Run-rate stepping up — recent quarters average 16% above earlier ones.
How today's P/E compares to the stock's own historical range. Dashed line = the 3.6y median.
Promoters hold 75.0% — heavily owner-operated with strong skin in the game.
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