Punjab Communications Ltd

₹ 49.4 -2.70%

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About

Incorporated in 1981, Punjab Communications Ltd (Puncom) is in the business of manufacturing of telecom product^[1]

Key Points

History^[1]
Co. was established in 1981 and promoted by the Punjab Govt. for enhancing the Electronics and Telecommunication industry in the region and got listed on Oct 1994. The co. has broadened its customer and product base through tie-ups with foreign companies including Huawei Technologies of China for the supply of DWDM equipment. Simultaneously, to improve the bottom line, the company went about developing its core markets of railways and power sector with its own products.

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Market Cap ₹ 59.3 Cr.
Current Price ₹ 49.4
High / Low ₹ 71.0 / 40.8
Stock P/E
Book Value ₹ 86.2
Dividend Yield 0.00 %
ROCE -2.72 %
ROE -2.87 %
Face Value ₹ 10.0

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Pros

Company has reduced debt.
Company is almost debt free.
Stock is trading at 0.57 times its book value

Cons

Company has low interest coverage ratio.
Contingent liabilities of Rs.35.7 Cr.
Company has high debtors of 855 days.
Company's cost of borrowing seems high

* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.

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Quarterly Results

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone




Operating Profit
OPM %

Interest
Depreciation
Profit before tax
Tax %

EPS in Rs
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Profit & Loss

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

	Mar 2006	Mar 2007	Mar 2008
	56.81	35.70	7.56
	67.61	48.64	19.98
Operating Profit	-10.80	-12.94	-12.42
OPM %	-19.01%	-36.25%	-164.29%
	6.37	6.69	10.75
Interest	0.55	0.46	0.22
Depreciation	1.58	1.39	1.22
Profit before tax	-6.56	-8.10	-3.11
Tax %	-2.29%	-1.60%	-3.54%
	-6.41	-7.97	-3.00
EPS in Rs	-5.33	-6.63	-2.50
Dividend Payout %	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%

Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years:	%
5 Years:	%
3 Years:	%
TTM:	-79%

Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years:	%
5 Years:	%
3 Years:	%
TTM:	61%

Stock Price CAGR
10 Years:	-6%
5 Years:	7%
3 Years:	9%
1 Year:	-14%

Return on Equity
10 Years:	%
5 Years:	%
3 Years:	%
Last Year:	-3%

Balance Sheet

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

	Mar 2006	Mar 2007	Mar 2008
Equity Capital	12.05	12.05	12.05
Reserves	103.60	95.70	91.60
	3.24	2.03	1.21
	39.61	36.88	35.54
Total Liabilities	158.50	146.66	140.40
	10.25	9.03	8.23
CWIP	0.05	0.00	0.00
Investments	9.32	2.01	1.16
	138.88	135.62	131.01
Total Assets	158.50	146.66	140.40

Cash Flows

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

	Mar 2006	Mar 2007	Mar 2008
	-3.11	2.41	3.56
	4.20	12.76	9.06
	-0.08	-0.70	-1.20
Net Cash Flow	1.01	14.47	11.42

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

	Mar 2006	Mar 2007	Mar 2008
Debtor Days	279.03	317.15	855.05
Inventory Days	159.96	262.29	1,244.85
Days Payable	119.56	73.45	712.82
Cash Conversion Cycle	319.43	505.99	1,387.08
Working Capital Days	212.60	209.29	277.61
ROCE %		-6.58%	-2.72%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

	Sep 2022	Dec 2022	Mar 2023	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025
	71.28%	71.28%	71.28%	71.28%	71.28%	71.28%	71.28%	71.28%	71.28%	71.28%	71.28%	71.28%
	4.78%	4.78%	4.78%	4.78%	4.78%	4.78%	4.78%	4.78%	4.78%	4.78%	4.78%	4.78%
	0.25%	0.25%	0.25%	0.25%	0.25%	0.25%	0.02%	0.02%	0.02%	0.02%	0.02%	0.02%
	23.68%	23.68%	23.69%	23.69%	23.68%	23.68%	23.92%	23.91%	23.92%	23.91%	23.91%	23.91%
No. of Shareholders	10,060	10,067	10,023	9,972	9,868	9,800	9,841	9,881	9,968	10,105	10,138	10,087

	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025
	71.28%	71.28%	71.28%	71.28%	71.28%	71.28%	71.28%	71.28%	71.28%	71.28%
	4.78%	4.78%	4.78%	4.78%	4.78%	4.78%	4.78%	4.78%	4.78%	4.78%
	0.32%	0.32%	0.30%	0.30%	0.30%	0.25%	0.25%	0.02%	0.02%	0.02%
	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.01%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
	23.62%	23.62%	23.64%	23.64%	23.64%	23.68%	23.69%	23.92%	23.91%	23.91%
No. of Shareholders	10,851	10,538	10,384	10,273	10,038	10,172	10,023	9,841	10,138	10,087

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