Algoquant Fintech Ltd

Algoquant Fintech Ltd

₹ 1,196 -0.17%
26 Jul - close price
About

Incorporated in 1983, Algoquant Fintech Ltd is in the business of trading in financial instruments[1]

Key Points

Business Overview:[1][2]
AFL (Formerly known as Hindustan Everest Tools Limited ) is a technology driven trading Firm. It deals in low risk arbitrage and high frequency trading in the Indian Capital Markets by running sophisticated algorithms at ultralow latencies. It is in the business of completely hedged derivatives arbitrage with a high focus on technology development and innovation. Algoquant combines mathematics, economics with software and latest hardware to provide arbitrage trade management, risk management systems and execution engines.

  • Market Cap 961 Cr.
  • Current Price 1,196
  • High / Low 1,620 / 573
  • Stock P/E 98.0
  • Book Value 55.1
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE 22.1 %
  • ROE 25.0 %
  • Face Value 2.00

Pros

  • Company has reduced debt.
  • Company has delivered good profit growth of 63.0% CAGR over last 5 years

Cons

  • Stock is trading at 21.7 times its book value
  • Company has a low return on equity of 10.1% over last 3 years.
  • Promoters have pledged 26.7% of their holding.
  • 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.

Peer comparison

Sector: Finance Industry: Finance & Investments

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Quarterly Results

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2021 Jun 2021 Sep 2021 Dec 2021 Mar 2022 Jun 2022 Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024
3.24 3.98 2.02 5.11 5.28 -0.35 7.16 5.75 0.28 10.72 11.06 21.12 21.28
0.97 1.83 2.04 4.71 4.69 1.59 3.21 3.76 9.81 8.61 9.65 14.83 15.88
Operating Profit 2.27 2.15 -0.02 0.40 0.59 -1.94 3.95 1.99 -9.53 2.11 1.41 6.29 5.40
OPM % 70.06% 54.02% -0.99% 7.83% 11.17% 55.17% 34.61% -3,403.57% 19.68% 12.75% 29.78% 25.38%
1.30 0.06 0.81 0.05 0.00 0.22 0.25 0.04 -0.14 0.10 0.41 0.10 0.20
Interest 0.12 0.13 0.22 0.22 0.07 0.18 0.31 0.03 1.07 1.09 1.20 1.18 0.94
Depreciation 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.03 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.07 0.10 0.16 0.51 0.43
Profit before tax 3.45 2.08 0.57 0.22 0.49 -1.95 3.84 1.95 -10.81 1.02 0.46 4.70 4.23
Tax % 15.94% 17.31% -10.53% -13.64% -67.35% -31.28% 25.00% 8.21% -37.74% 53.92% 4.35% 8.72% -12.53%
2.89 1.72 0.64 0.25 0.82 -1.34 2.87 1.79 -6.74 0.47 0.43 4.28 4.76
EPS in Rs 3.61 2.15 0.80 0.31 1.02 -1.67 3.57 2.23 -8.39 0.58 0.54 5.33 5.92
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Profit & Loss

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2013 Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024
36.01 41.06 43.29 26.89 6.69 0.00 0.13 1.33 5.19 16.59 13.46 64.17
36.02 37.89 42.36 31.57 19.85 0.00 1.61 1.93 2.12 13.45 17.88 48.95
Operating Profit -0.01 3.17 0.93 -4.68 -13.16 0.00 -1.48 -0.60 3.07 3.14 -4.42 15.22
OPM % -0.03% 7.72% 2.15% -17.40% -196.71% -1,138.46% -45.11% 59.15% 18.93% -32.84% 23.72%
0.17 -0.48 -0.02 0.87 0.93 51.77 0.49 -2.88 1.45 0.90 -0.73 0.80
Interest 1.56 1.49 1.67 1.53 1.32 0.00 0.00 0.19 0.12 0.64 1.60 4.41
Depreciation 0.65 0.62 0.60 0.60 0.59 0.00 0.04 0.21 0.00 0.04 0.22 1.20
Profit before tax -2.05 0.58 -1.36 -5.94 -14.14 51.77 -1.03 -3.88 4.40 3.36 -6.97 10.41
Tax % 7.80% -25.86% 5.88% 7.91% 1.27% 0.00% 0.00% 277.06% 15.23% -2.38% -51.08% 4.32%
-2.20 0.72 -1.44 -6.40 -14.31 51.77 -1.03 -14.63 3.73 3.43 -3.42 9.95
EPS in Rs -2.75 0.90 -1.80 -8.00 -17.89 64.71 -1.29 -18.29 4.66 4.27 -4.26 12.38
Dividend Payout % 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 5%
5 Years: 246%
3 Years: 131%
TTM: 377%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: 22%
5 Years: 63%
3 Years: 57%
TTM: 434%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 59%
5 Years: 148%
3 Years: 147%
1 Year: 90%
Return on Equity
10 Years: %
5 Years: -3%
3 Years: 10%
Last Year: 25%

Balance Sheet

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2013 Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024
Equity Capital 1.61 1.61 1.61 1.61 1.61 1.61 1.61 1.61 1.61 1.61 1.61 1.61
Reserves 0.26 0.98 -0.47 -6.87 -21.18 30.44 29.41 14.78 18.51 31.93 32.68 42.65
18.03 16.67 15.74 14.82 11.51 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 30.47 23.69
10.98 12.45 12.31 13.91 16.14 9.98 1.34 3.51 5.20 9.05 7.08 7.70
Total Liabilities 30.88 31.71 29.19 23.47 8.08 42.03 32.36 19.90 25.32 42.59 71.84 75.65
6.79 6.75 6.43 6.55 5.67 1.32 1.16 0.00 0.00 1.14 1.73 8.28
CWIP 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Investments 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.14 26.72 19.99 18.40 5.19 33.38 18.16 5.68
24.02 24.89 22.69 16.84 2.27 13.99 11.21 1.50 20.13 8.07 51.95 61.69
Total Assets 30.88 31.71 29.19 23.47 8.08 42.03 32.36 19.90 25.32 42.59 71.84 75.65

Cash Flows

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2013 Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024
-2.05 3.58 2.83 2.06 3.75 -21.38 -8.15 -1.98 -17.89 20.19 -37.20 -0.83
-0.70 -0.64 -0.37 -0.70 1.19 34.04 8.28 2.80 17.12 -18.05 9.36 14.14
2.68 -2.67 -2.42 -1.78 -4.99 -12.03 -0.65 0.00 -0.12 -0.64 29.17 -14.29
Net Cash Flow -0.07 0.27 0.03 -0.42 -0.05 0.64 -0.52 0.82 -0.88 1.49 1.32 -0.98

Ratios

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2013 Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024
Debtor Days 53.32 44.09 43.68 43.03 22.91 0.00 0.00 58.37 0.00 0.00 0.00
Inventory Days 417.22 346.56 284.59 369.28 53.89 0.00
Days Payable 157.15 161.55 141.51 237.72 324.99
Cash Conversion Cycle 313.38 229.11 186.76 174.59 -248.18 0.00 0.00 58.37 0.00 0.00 0.00
Working Capital Days 137.95 111.74 88.78 40.45 -799.84 -3,453.46 -869.96 1,009.90 -51.48 1,020.16 297.20
ROCE % -2.05% 13.94% 2.27% -33.21% -1,804.00% 431.60% -3.27% -2.24% 16.98% 13.49% -8.93% 22.11%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Sep 2021Dec 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024
65.85% 65.85% 65.85% 65.84% 65.91% 65.91% 65.91% 65.91% 65.91% 65.91% 65.91% 65.62%
3.20% 4.25% 4.87% 4.87% 5.24% 5.55% 5.83% 5.62% 5.62% 5.61% 5.48% 5.51%
0.08% 0.07% 0.08% 0.08% 0.08% 0.08% 0.08% 0.08% 0.08% 0.08% 0.08% 0.08%
30.87% 29.82% 29.20% 29.21% 28.77% 28.47% 28.18% 28.41% 28.40% 28.41% 28.53% 28.79%
No. of Shareholders 2,0702,7342,8212,6942,6092,4582,3822,2852,2322,4772,6192,606

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