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.
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.
Sutlej Textiles and Industries Limited is an India-based textile manufacturing company. The Company is engaged in producing a range of textile products that extends from yarns and fabrics to home furnishing. The Company has two operating segments, namely Yarn and Home…
A weak business.
Sutlej Textiles and Industries is scored on the general / industrial framework. It keeps a thin -3.3% of every rupee of sales as net profit. Free cash flow is worth about 2.6% of its market value.
Net worth has actually shrunk (-10%/yr) — value is not being built. Return on equity is a weak -9.0%.
It trades at -10× earnings. The books come through clean — a forensic grade of A, and Altman puts distress risk in the safe zone.
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| Ratio | Company | Sector | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | -10.07 | — | — |
| P/B | 0.68 | 2.89 | better |
| EV/EBITDA | 14.42 | — | — |
| ROE | -8.97 | 9.49 | worse |
| ROCE | -2.18 | 11.48 | worse |
| ROA | -2.7 | — | — |
| Quick Ratio | 0.56 | 1.29 | worse |
| Peer | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grasim Industries | 19.5 | 2.1 | 4.8% |
| Welspun India | 51.6 | 4.5 | 8.6% |
| Vardhman Textiles | 14.3 | 1.3 | 7.1% |
Revenue declined 4% in the latest year — a break from prior trajectory. Negative CAGR — the top line has shrunk over this window.
3 of the 4 years shown had a loss — profitability is inconsistent.
Operating margin has compressed from 2% to -5% — costs or competition are eating into profitability. Interest or tax burden is shrinking — more of the operating profit is reaching the bottom line.
Negative ROE — the business is destroying shareholder value. Capital efficiency declining — ROE down 14pp.
EPS dropped in the latest year despite possible profit changes — dilution or a profit dip could be at play.
Operating cash flow has been positive every year — the business generates real cash, not just accounting profit. Heavy investing spend every year, but operations generate enough to cover it — the business self-funds its growth. 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. Low quarterly variance (9% spread) — a predictable, non-seasonal revenue stream. Run-rate stepping up — recent quarters average 9% above earlier ones.
3 of 4 quarters loss-making — quarterly profitability is uneven. Profit jumped 105% QoQ — check if this is operating leverage or a one-off item. Quarterly net margins are expanding (-3% → 0%) — profitability per rupee of revenue is improving.
P/E band unavailable — needs 5y of consistent EPS + price history.
Promoter holding at 64.0% — majority control intact.
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