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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.
Mold-Tek Technologies Limited is a holding company, which is engaged in providing civil and mechanical design engineering services. It provides structural engineering, detailing and mechanical engineering services. It is specialized in designing and detailing of structural…
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A decent, stagnant business, priced for perfection — but flagged on governance.
Mold-Tek Tech is scored on the general / industrial framework. It keeps a slim 5.3% of every rupee of sales as net profit. Those profits are backed by real cash — operating cash flow runs 1.51× reported profit. Free cash flow is worth about 2.9% of its market value.
Over the last 3 years revenue compounded at 9%/yr and profit at -30%/yr. Book value has grown 7%/yr. Return on equity is a healthy 16.5%. In the latest quarter profit grew 295% versus the prior quarter.
At 55× earnings, the stock sits at the 97th percentile of its own 3.6-year range — the expensive end of where it has historically traded. Today's price implies ~11%/yr earnings growth for a decade. The forensic screen raises a red flag: 63% 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 | 22.74 | — | — |
| P/B | 3.75 | 2.38 | worse |
| EV/EBITDA | 13.92 | — | — |
| ROE | 16.52 | — | — |
| ROCE | 22.06 | — | — |
| ROA | 13.96 | — | — |
| Quick Ratio | 2.18 | — | — |
| Peer | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larsen & Toubro | 27.1 | 5.0 | 15.8% |
| RVNL | 44.7 | 4.1 | 8.9% |
| ACME Solar Holdings | 36.9 | 3.3 | 9.1% |
8% CAGR — growing but slowly. Growth is accelerating — latest year outpaced the prior year's rate.
Revenue is outpacing profit (8% vs -30%) — costs are rising faster than the top line.
Operating margin has compressed from 26% to 7% — costs or competition are eating into profitability. Interest or tax burden is shrinking — more of the operating profit is reaching the bottom line. Margins have declined for 3 consecutive years — watch for a structural cost problem.
ROE at 8% — modest; the capital isn't working hard. Capital efficiency declining — ROE down 20pp.
EPS dropped in the latest year despite possible profit changes — dilution or a profit dip could be at play. -30% 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. Cash conversion at 1.5× PAT — earnings are well-backed by cash; strong accrual quality. 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 broadly flat QoQ — stable but not accelerating. Wide quarterly swings (32% spread) — likely seasonality, lumpy orders, or project-based revenue. Run-rate stepping up — recent quarters average 26% above earlier ones.
Profit jumped 295% QoQ — check if this is operating leverage or a one-off item. Quarterly net margins are expanding (8% → 15%) — 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 at 49.9% — dispersed ownership; institutional flows drive the stock.
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