💡 Did you know?
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.
History
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.
GOCL Corporation Limited is an India-based company, which is engaged in the business of mining and infrastructure services and realty. Its segments include Electronics and Realty. The Company’s portfolio includes Electronics, Real Estate and Special Projects. It also extends…
Weekly engine runs — movement reflects the numbers, not analyst opinion.
A middling, fast-growing business, trading cheap versus its own history — but flagged on governance.
GOCL Corporation is scored on the general / industrial framework. Cash conversion lags the reported profit (CFO/PAT -0.02×) — worth a closer look. It throws off free cash worth 64.0% of its market value — a strong free-cash yield.
Over the last 3 years revenue compounded at -33%/yr and profit at 93%/yr. Book value itself has compounded 31%/yr — the hallmark of a genuine compounder. Return on equity is a modest 9.1%. In the latest quarter profit fell 46% versus the prior quarter.
At 1× earnings, the stock sits at the 6th percentile of its own 3.6-year range — the cheap end of where it has historically traded. Today's price asks for only ~-13%/yr growth over a decade — undemanding expectations. The forensic screen raises 2 red flags: Only ₹-0.03 of cash per ₹1 profit over 4 years — earnings not converting to cash; 120% of pre-tax profit is other income, not operations.
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 | 4.47 | — | — |
| P/B | 0.53 | 2.66 | better |
| EV/EBITDA | 3.17 | 9.95 | better |
| ROE | 9.05 | — | — |
| ROCE | 11.72 | 70.06 | worse |
| ROA | 9.76 | 54 | worse |
| Quick Ratio | 10.75 | 2.26 | better |
| Peer | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3M India | 58.2 | 16.6 | 27.2% |
| NAVA | 15.4 | 1.7 | 9.0% |
| DCM Shriram | 10.1 | 1.7 | 16.3% |
Negative CAGR — the top line has shrunk over this window. Growth is accelerating — latest year outpaced the prior year's rate.
Profit is growing faster than revenue (93% vs -33%) — margin expansion is at work. The latest year saw a +868% swing — check if it's a one-off or structural.
Operating margin has expanded from 23% to 81% — the business is keeping more of each rupee earned. The gap between operating and net margin is widening — interest or tax costs are rising.
ROE at 9% — modest; the capital isn't working hard. Capital efficiency declining — ROE down 6pp.
93% EPS CAGR — this is the rate at which each share's claim on earnings is compounding.
2 of 4 years had negative operating cash flow — profitability on paper may not translate to cash. 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 fell 20% QoQ — could be seasonality or a genuine slowdown. Wide quarterly swings (73% spread) — likely seasonality, lumpy orders, or project-based revenue. Run-rate fading — recent quarters 46% below earlier ones.
Profit fell 46% QoQ — one-quarter drops can be noise, but a pattern matters. Quarterly net margins are expanding (25% → 64%) — profitability per rupee of revenue is improving.
How today's P/E compares to the stock's own historical range. Dashed line = the 3.6y median.
Promoters hold 67.8% — heavily owner-operated with strong skin in the game.
Produced by a rules-based engine over licensed exchange fundamentals — every sentence above is derived from the numbers shown, no analyst or AI opinion involved. Education and research context, not investment advice. We are not SEBI-registered as an Investment Adviser or Research Analyst.