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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.
La Opala RG Limited is an India-based tableware company. The Company is a manufacturer and marketer of lifestyle product in the glassware segment. The Company is engaged in the manufacture and marketing of opal glass tableware and lead crystalware products. The Company's…
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A middling, stagnant business, trading cheap versus its own history.
La Opala is scored on the general / industrial framework. It keeps a fat 27.1% of every rupee of sales as net profit. Cash conversion lags the reported profit (CFO/PAT 0.73×) — worth a closer look. It throws off free cash worth 5.5% of its market value — a strong free-cash yield.
Over the last 3 years revenue compounded at -10%/yr and profit at -9%/yr. Book value has been broadly flat (1.9%/yr). Return on equity is a modest 11.3%. In the latest quarter profit grew 62% versus the prior quarter.
At 18× 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 implies ~7%/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 | 17.68 | 4.96 | worse |
| P/B | 2.01 | 3.75 | better |
| EV/EBITDA | 11.81 | 2.37 | worse |
| ROE | 11.25 | 8.5 | better |
| ROCE | 15.06 | 28.44 | worse |
| ROA | 10.41 | 7.15 | better |
| Quick Ratio | 16.94 | 8.65 | better |
| Peer | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asahi India Glass | 48.0 | 6.3 | 13.1% |
| Borosil Renewables | 14.0 | 3.0 | 21.8% |
| Borosil | 48.0 | 4.1 | 8.5% |
Revenue declined 10% in the latest year — a break from prior trajectory. Negative CAGR — the top line has shrunk over this window.
Operating margins have been stable around 35% — no major structural shift.
ROE at 11% — 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. -9% 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. 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 19% sequentially — momentum is building. Run-rate fading — recent quarters 18% below earlier ones.
Profit jumped 62% QoQ — check if this is operating leverage or a one-off item. Quarterly net margins are expanding (28% → 31%) — 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 66.5% — heavily owner-operated with strong skin in the game. MF stake down 3.3pp — domestic funds are booking profits or rebalancing out.
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