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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.
Jyoti Structures Limited is an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company delivering projects in key infrastructure sectors, such as power transmission and distribution. The Company is also engaged in the manufacturing of transmission line towers, sub-station…
Weekly engine runs — movement reflects the numbers, not analyst opinion.
A middling business, trading cheap versus its own history — but flagged on governance.
JYOTI STRUCTURES LTD is scored on the general / industrial framework. It keeps a slim 7.3% of every rupee of sales as net profit. Cash conversion lags the reported profit (CFO/PAT -4.80×) — worth a closer look. Free cash flow is worth about -24.7% of its market value.
Book value itself has compounded 165%/yr — the hallmark of a genuine compounder. Return on equity is a healthy 16.2%. In the latest quarter profit grew 7% versus the prior quarter.
At 21× earnings, the stock sits at the 7th percentile of its own 2.6-year range — the cheap end of where it has historically traded. Today's price implies ~7%/yr earnings growth for a decade. The forensic screen raises 2 red flags: Only ₹-4.31 of cash per ₹1 profit over 4 years — earnings not converting to cash; Share count up 76% over 4 years — heavy equity dilution.
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 | 16.78 | 9.36 | worse |
| P/B | 2.73 | 3.89 | better |
| EV/EBITDA | 34.67 | 13.47 | worse |
| ROE | 16.16 | — | — |
| ROCE | 2.89 | — | — |
| ROA | 2.27 | — | — |
| Quick Ratio | 5.69 | 2.57 | better |
| Peer | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHEL | 50.7 | 5.5 | 10.8% |
| ABB India | 70.7 | 47.9 | 22.4% |
| CG Power | 89.3 | 13.9 | 15.7% |
Revenue has grown every year across all 4 financial years shown. 50% CAGR over 3 years — high-growth territory. Growth is accelerating — latest year outpaced the prior year's rate.
1 of the 4 years shown had a loss — profitability is inconsistent. The latest year saw a +58% swing — check if it's a one-off or structural.
Operating margin has expanded from -2% to 7% — the business is keeping more of each rupee earned.
ROE at 12% — modest; the capital isn't working hard. Capital efficiency improving — ROE up 28pp across the window.
Profit grew faster than EPS (39% vs 6%) — share dilution is eroding per-share value. 6% EPS CAGR — this is the rate at which each share's claim on earnings is compounding.
4 of 4 years had negative operating cash flow — profitability on paper may not translate to cash. 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 rose 6% sequentially — momentum is building. Wide quarterly swings (39% spread) — likely seasonality, lumpy orders, or project-based revenue. Run-rate stepping up — recent quarters average 34% above earlier ones.
How today's P/E compares to the stock's own historical range. Dashed line = the 2.6y median.
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