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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.
Jindal Poly Investment and Finance Company Limited is an India-based holding company. The Company is engaged in the business of investment and holding investment mainly in its subsidiary companies. The Company primarily invests in the power sector. The Company's subsidiaries…
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An exceptional, steadily growing business, trading cheap versus its own history.
Jindal Poly Investment and Finance is scored on the nbfc / financials framework. It keeps a fat 82.7% of every rupee of sales as net profit.
Over the last 3 years revenue compounded at -31%/yr and profit at 20%/yr. Net worth has actually shrunk (-12%/yr) — value is not being built. Return on equity is an elite 53.4%. In the latest quarter profit fell 60% versus the prior quarter.
At 1× earnings, the stock sits at the 2nd percentile of its own 3.6-year range — the cheap end of where it has historically traded. Today's price asks for only ~-40%/yr growth over a decade — undemanding expectations. The books come through clean — a forensic grade of A.
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| Ratio | Company | Sector | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 1.2 | — | — |
| P/B | 0.6 | — | — |
| EV/EBITDA | 1.04 | — | — |
| ROE | 53.43 | — | — |
| ROCE | 61.92 | 44.21 | better |
| ROA | 45.18 | — | — |
| Quick Ratio | 0.12 | — | — |
| Peer | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bajaj Finance | 30.6 | 5.5 | 17.6% |
| Bajaj Finserv | 13.6 | 3.5 | 12.7% |
| Shriram Finance | 17.8 | 2.0 | 11.4% |
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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 (20% vs -31%) — margin expansion is at work. The latest year saw a +190% swing — check if it's a one-off or structural.
Operating margin has expanded from 24% to 97% — 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 53% — the business earns well above its cost of equity. ROE powered by fat margins — the hallmark of a high-quality franchise with pricing power. Capital efficiency improving — ROE up 32pp across the window.
EPS outpaced profit growth — possible buybacks are concentrating earnings into fewer shares. 45% EPS CAGR — this is the rate at which each share's claim on earnings is compounding.
1 of 4 years had negative operating cash flow — profitability on paper may not translate to cash. Cash conversion at 0.0× PAT — reported profit isn't translating into cash, raising earnings quality questions. 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 81% QoQ — could be seasonality or a genuine slowdown. Wide quarterly swings (99% spread) — likely seasonality, lumpy orders, or project-based revenue. Run-rate fading — recent quarters 94% below earlier ones.
Profit fell 60% QoQ — one-quarter drops can be noise, but a pattern matters. Quarterly margins are compressing (301% → 157%) — more revenue isn't translating to proportionally more profit.
How today's P/E compares to the stock's own historical range. Dashed line = the 3.6y median.
Promoters hold 74.6% — heavily owner-operated with strong skin in the game.
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