Artson Ltd

Artson Ltd

₹ 159 1.21%
18 May 3:40 p.m.
About

Incorporated in 1978, Artson Engineering Ltd does supply of equipment, steel structure and site services for mechanical works[1]

Key Points

Business Overview:[1]
AEL is a subsidiary of Tata Projects Ltd. It is a design, EPC company in the oil, gas and hydrocarbon processing industry, and is also engaged in structural fabrication works. Company specializez in tankages, piping and other mechanical packages. It used to bid for engineering procurement and construction (EPC) projects but has temporarily paused bidding for the same. However, AEL continues to secure EPC orders from TPL. Currently, company is focussing more on ship building and manufacturing activities

  • Market Cap 586 Cr.
  • Current Price 159
  • High / Low 217 / 125
  • Stock P/E
  • Book Value 0.11
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE -14.6 %
  • ROE -428 %
  • Face Value 1.00

Pros

  • Company is expected to give good quarter
  • Debtor days have improved from 140 to 75.6 days.

Cons

  • Stock is trading at 1,459 times its book value
  • Company has low interest coverage ratio.
  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 1.71% over past five years.

* 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

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025 Mar 2026
29.30 41.89 30.12 31.24 24.88 24.97 19.51 17.81 51.26 44.74 48.12 31.96 38.75
36.37 38.00 26.47 27.70 21.96 22.57 21.11 25.05 47.33 41.40 48.15 46.31 33.20
Operating Profit -7.07 3.89 3.65 3.54 2.92 2.40 -1.60 -7.24 3.93 3.34 -0.03 -14.35 5.55
OPM % -24.13% 9.29% 12.12% 11.33% 11.74% 9.61% -8.20% -40.65% 7.67% 7.47% -0.06% -44.90% 14.32%
0.77 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.60 0.06 0.23 19.11 0.07 0.01 0.04 0.02 0.04
Interest 2.60 2.74 2.38 2.41 2.78 2.52 2.17 2.43 2.65 2.31 2.39 1.90 1.68
Depreciation 0.33 0.35 0.46 0.69 0.54 0.63 0.63 0.58 0.55 0.57 0.66 0.68 0.61
Profit before tax -9.23 0.82 0.83 0.46 0.20 -0.69 -4.17 8.86 0.80 0.47 -3.04 -16.91 3.30
Tax % 8.02% -25.61% -286.75% -8.70% -560.00% -28.99% -27.82% 27.99% 23.75% 53.19% -26.32% -27.74% -1.82%
-9.96 1.03 3.21 0.49 1.32 -0.49 -3.00 6.38 0.60 0.22 -2.24 -12.22 3.36
EPS in Rs -2.70 0.28 0.87 0.13 0.36 -0.13 -0.81 1.73 0.16 0.06 -0.61 -3.31 0.91
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Profit & Loss

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
65 110 101 132 158 163 150 173 131 128 114 164
62 106 96 129 153 152 146 166 142 114 116 169
Operating Profit 3 4 4 3 5 11 4 7 -11 14 -2 -6
OPM % 5% 4% 4% 2% 3% 7% 3% 4% -8% 11% -2% -3%
0 3 6 9 3 7 2 1 1 1 19 0
Interest 3 4 4 5 7 10 10 11 10 10 10 8
Depreciation 2 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 2 3
Profit before tax -2 2 6 5 0 6 -5 -4 -21 2 5 -16
Tax % 0% 0% -378% 76% 1,508% 112% 11% 15% 12% -163% 27% -33%
-2 2 27 1 -2 -1 -6 -5 -24 6 3 -11
EPS in Rs -0.54 0.46 7.36 0.35 -0.46 -0.20 -1.54 -1.36 -6.37 1.64 0.94 -2.95
Dividend Payout % 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 4%
5 Years: 2%
3 Years: 8%
TTM: 44%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: -41%
3 Years: 15%
TTM: -413%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 14%
5 Years: 27%
3 Years: 35%
1 Year: -4%
Return on Equity
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: %
Last Year: -428%

Balance Sheet

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Equity Capital 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Reserves -70 -66 2 2 2 1 -4 -3 -19 -3 1 -3
61 63 20 26 33 58 54 53 59 64 49 54
69 111 75 78 106 96 121 87 112 86 121 69
Total Liabilities 64 112 102 110 144 160 175 141 156 151 175 123
7 4 4 5 5 10 10 11 12 17 14 14
CWIP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Investments 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
58 108 98 105 139 150 165 129 144 134 161 107
Total Assets 64 112 102 110 144 160 175 141 156 151 175 123

Cash Flows

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
1 11 1 -0 3 -13 16 14 -4 -4 20 -5
1 -0 0 -2 -2 -5 -2 -2 -2 -1 7 5
-2 -4 -11 -4 -5 -8 7 -16 7 5 -23 -4
Net Cash Flow -0 6 -9 -6 -5 -26 21 -4 0 -0 5 -5
Free Cash Flow 1 11 1 -3 2 -18 14 12 -7 -7 18 -8
CFO/OP 17% 283% 26% -17% 22% -113% 384% 214% 30% -34% -709% 99%

Ratios

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Debtor Days 90 202 103 76 81 71 155 121 149 129 216 76
Inventory Days 242 129 148 165 83 96 59 47 245 182 302 42
Days Payable 327 270 423 416 360 380 459 354 551 401 756 134
Cash Conversion Cycle 5 61 -173 -175 -196 -213 -245 -187 -157 -91 -239 -16
Working Capital Days -271 -160 -45 -21 -45 -3 -30 -29 -53 -18 10 -6
ROCE % 71% 38% 20% 32% 9% 12% -22% 23% 25% -15%

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Number of Permanent Employees
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Order Backlog / Unexecuted Order Book
INR Lakhs
Nagpur Unit Production (Structural Fabrication)
MT
Nashik Unit Production (Process Equipment)
MT
Employee Attrition Rate
%
Cumulative Safe Man-Hours (GRSE Project)
Million Hours
Installed Fabrication Capacity
MT per annum
Parli Unit Production (Fabricated Steel)
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Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00%
0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.05% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01%
24.98% 24.99% 24.98% 24.98% 24.98% 24.98% 24.94% 25.00% 24.99% 25.00% 24.99% 24.99%
No. of Shareholders 21,81723,52622,94721,94320,81120,51819,79719,39118,90218,38318,01117,733

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