Veritas (India) Ltd
Incorporated in 1985, Veritas India Ltd is in the business of Trading, Distribution, Development, and Wind Power Generation, and Manufacturing
& Warehousing.[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 498 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 186
- High / Low ₹ 1,027 / 182
- Stock P/E 309
- Book Value ₹ 73.2
- Dividend Yield 0.03 %
- ROCE 2.84 %
- ROE 2.23 %
- Face Value ₹ 1.00
Pros
- Company is almost debt free.
Cons
- Stock is trading at 2.54 times its book value
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -9.85% over past five years.
- Tax rate seems low
- Company has a low return on equity of 2.18% over last 3 years.
- Contingent liabilities of Rs.570 Cr.
- Earnings include an other income of Rs.2.07 Cr.
* 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
Services Services Commercial Services & Supplies Trading & Distributors
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Quarterly Results
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
Profit & Loss
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 403 | 506 | 452 | 534 | 525 | 612 | 543 | 423 | 354 | 228 | 245 | 323 | 126 | |
| 396 | 501 | 443 | 526 | 518 | 608 | 540 | 422 | 349 | 230 | 240 | 318 | 125 | |
| Operating Profit | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| OPM % | 2% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 2% | -1% | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| 5 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| Interest | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Depreciation | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Profit before tax | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| Tax % | 18% | 19% | 14% | 18% | 38% | 23% | 2% | 18% | 15% | 15% | 22% | 7% | |
| 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
| EPS in Rs | 2.94 | 3.62 | 2.81 | 2.94 | 2.08 | 3.61 | 3.16 | 2.53 | 2.31 | 1.48 | 1.41 | 1.62 | 0.59 |
| Dividend Payout % | 2% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 3% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | -4% |
| 5 Years: | -10% |
| 3 Years: | -3% |
| TTM: | -58% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 2% |
| 5 Years: | -13% |
| 3 Years: | -11% |
| TTM: | -61% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 4% |
| 5 Years: | 32% |
| 3 Years: | 1% |
| 1 Year: | -81% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 4% |
| 5 Years: | 3% |
| 3 Years: | 2% |
| Last Year: | 2% |
Balance Sheet
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Sep 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Reserves | 101 | 110 | 143 | 148 | 153 | 163 | 170 | 176 | 182 | 186 | 190 | 194 | 193 |
| 21 | 20 | 26 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 11 | |
| 14 | 51 | 22 | 51 | 106 | 227 | 354 | 375 | 364 | 306 | 298 | 280 | 284 | |
| Total Liabilities | 138 | 183 | 193 | 219 | 273 | 392 | 527 | 554 | 549 | 495 | 503 | 491 | 491 |
| 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| CWIP | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Investments | 12 | 3 | 30 | 31 | 96 | 148 | 303 | 328 | 374 | 387 | 388 | 379 | 383 |
| 119 | 173 | 155 | 180 | 171 | 238 | 221 | 222 | 172 | 105 | 113 | 111 | 107 | |
| Total Assets | 138 | 183 | 193 | 219 | 273 | 392 | 527 | 554 | 549 | 495 | 503 | 491 | 491 |
Cash Flows
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -28 | -10 | -6 | 8 | 72 | 63 | 130 | 22 | 43 | 11 | -10 | -11 | |
| 33 | 16 | -25 | 1 | -58 | -46 | -129 | -21 | -43 | -11 | 1 | 9 | |
| -5 | -3 | 30 | -10 | -8 | -14 | -0 | -0 | -0 | -0 | 9 | 1 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 1 | 3 | -1 | -0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | -0 | -0 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 93 | 75 | 65 | 70 | 76 | 35 | 123 | 167 | 80 | 69 | 20 | 1 |
| Inventory Days | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 74 | 64 | 49 |
| Days Payable | 9 | 32 | 16 | 30 | 66 | 130 | 239 | 140 | 251 | 126 | 53 | 92 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 85 | 60 | 50 | 57 | 20 | -21 | -116 | 27 | -87 | 18 | 30 | -43 |
| Working Capital Days | 69 | 65 | 77 | 70 | 24 | -1 | -87 | 51 | -72 | 38 | 39 | -29 |
| ROCE % | 9% | 5% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 10% | 6% | 5% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 3% |
Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
6 Dec - Newspaper Publication - Notice of Postal Ballot.
- Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Notice of Postal Ballot 5 Dec
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Board Meeting Outcome for Outcome Of Board Meeting Held On December 03, 2025
3 Dec - Board approved in-principle sale of Verasco FZE assets (USD130m) for USD50m; shareholders' special resolution via postal ballot.
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Announcement Under Regulation 30 (LODR) - In-Principal Approval For Transfer/ Disposal Of Certain Assets & Liabilities Of Material Subsidiary
3 Dec - Board approved proposed sale of Verasco FZE assets USD130m (liabilities USD80m) to Inergy FZE for USD50m; postal ballot.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Resignation of Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
17 Nov - CFO Rakesh Bharucha resigned effective November 17, 2025 to pursue other professional and personal interests.
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Business Overview:[1]
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