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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.
Varroc Engineering Limited is an automotive component company. The Company designs, develops, manufactures and supplies electrical-electronic, polymer, metallic, exterior lighting, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and driver monitoring systems (DMS) to original…
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A decent business, fairly priced.
Varroc Engineering is scored on the general / industrial framework. It keeps a thin 2.6% of every rupee of sales as net profit. Those profits are backed by real cash — operating cash flow runs 2.34× reported profit. Free cash flow is worth about 3.4% of its market value.
Book value itself has compounded 22%/yr — the hallmark of a genuine compounder. Return on equity is a healthy 15.7%. In the latest quarter profit grew 10% versus the prior quarter.
At 54× earnings, the stock sits at the 54th percentile of its own 2.6-year range — the middle of where it has historically traded. Today's price already implies ~26%/yr earnings growth sustained for a decade — a demanding bar. 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 | 71.04 | 37.55 | worse |
| P/B | 6.48 | 4.15 | worse |
| EV/EBITDA | 16.73 | 17.82 | better |
| ROE | 15.69 | 13.31 | better |
| ROCE | 20.38 | 11.95 | better |
| ROA | 3 | 5.72 | worse |
| Quick Ratio | 0.53 | — | — |
| Peer | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samvardhana Motherson Intl | 34.3 | 3.6 | 10.4% |
| Bosch | 63.4 | 10.1 | 15.8% |
| Uno Minda | 54.4 | 10.3 | 17.7% |
Revenue has grown every year across all 4 financial years shown. 9% CAGR — growing but slowly.
1 of the 4 years shown had a loss — profitability is inconsistent. The latest year saw a +230% swing — check if it's a one-off or structural.
Operating margin has expanded from 1% to 4% — the business is keeping more of each rupee earned. Interest or tax burden is shrinking — more of the operating profit is reaching the bottom line.
ROE at 13% — a respectable return on shareholder capital. Capital efficiency improving — ROE up 9pp across the window.
-35% 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 2.3× PAT — earnings are well-backed by cash; strong accrual quality. Heavy investing spend every year, but operations generate enough to cover it — the business self-funds its growth.
When operating cash keeps pace with reported profit, earnings are cash-backed; a persistent shortfall is a quality flag.
Revenue rose 11% sequentially — momentum is building. Run-rate stepping up — recent quarters average 11% above earlier ones.
1 of 4 quarters loss-making — quarterly profitability is uneven. Profit jumped 10% QoQ — check if this is operating leverage or a one-off item.
How today's P/E compares to the stock's own historical range. Dashed line = the 2.6y median.
Promoters hold 75.0% — heavily owner-operated with strong skin in the game.
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