Ludlow Jute & Specialities Ltd

Ludlow Jute & Specialities Ltd

₹ 306 4.12%
12 Jun - close price
About

Incorporated in 1921, Ludlow Jute & Specialities Ltd manufactures and sale of Jute Goods[1]

Key Points

Business Overview[1]
Company is a part of the multinational Kanoria Group. It deals in jute products and the application of jute in fabrics for packaging, special yarn, scrim, and jute soil saver

  • Market Cap 329 Cr.
  • Current Price 306
  • High / Low 319 / 80.0
  • Stock P/E
  • Book Value 156
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE -0.56 %
  • ROE -6.35 %
  • Face Value 10.0

Pros

Cons

  • Company has low interest coverage ratio.
  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -6.22% over past five years.
  • Company has a low return on equity of -4.26% over last 3 years.
  • Working capital days have increased from 95.6 days to 145 days

* 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

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2022 Jun 2022 Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025
141.29 127.98 149.59 127.41 134.62 122.54 125.75 99.70 127.53 74.58 79.17 52.36 94.79
137.18 126.28 143.37 122.02 130.94 121.08 124.40 98.92 130.87 78.81 78.42 50.86 84.69
Operating Profit 4.11 1.70 6.22 5.39 3.68 1.46 1.35 0.78 -3.34 -4.23 0.75 1.50 10.10
OPM % 2.91% 1.33% 4.16% 4.23% 2.73% 1.19% 1.07% 0.78% -2.62% -5.67% 0.95% 2.86% 10.66%
0.14 0.33 0.71 0.01 -0.11 0.17 0.09 0.26 0.14 0.10 0.14 0.09 0.43
Interest 1.84 1.78 2.04 1.86 1.71 2.44 2.50 2.21 2.74 2.68 2.86 3.19 3.70
Depreciation 2.38 2.04 2.11 2.00 2.28 2.11 2.17 2.18 2.42 2.54 2.65 1.95 3.43
Profit before tax 0.03 -1.79 2.78 1.54 -0.42 -2.92 -3.23 -3.35 -8.36 -9.35 -4.62 -3.55 3.40
Tax % 633.33% -25.14% 23.74% 31.17% 19.05% -25.00% -25.39% -25.07% -35.05% -25.35% -24.03% -26.76% 25.88%
-0.16 -1.34 2.12 1.06 -0.50 -2.19 -2.41 -2.51 -5.43 -6.98 -3.51 -2.60 2.52
EPS in Rs -0.15 -1.24 1.97 0.98 -0.46 -2.03 -2.24 -2.33 -5.04 -6.48 -3.26 -2.41 2.34
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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
278 234 359 359 334 369 415 419 582 547 476 301
268 240 342 343 325 357 396 404 552 530 475 293
Operating Profit 10 -6 17 17 9 11 19 14 30 17 0 8
OPM % 4% -2% 5% 5% 3% 3% 5% 3% 5% 3% 0% 3%
1 10 0 2 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1
Interest 2 4 3 3 4 6 7 7 6 7 10 12
Depreciation 5 7 6 5 5 6 7 8 9 8 9 11
Profit before tax 4 -7 9 10 3 2 6 0 15 2 -18 -14
Tax % 35% -35% 35% 33% 39% 29% 17% -200% 24% 36% -30% -25%
3 -4 6 7 2 2 5 0 12 1 -13 -11
EPS in Rs 2.49 -4.04 5.24 6.27 1.66 1.44 4.65 0.03 10.83 1.24 -11.64 -9.81
Dividend Payout % 60% -12% 29% 40% 121% 105% 0% 0% 19% 121% 0% 0%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 3%
5 Years: -6%
3 Years: -20%
TTM: -37%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: 2%
5 Years: %
3 Years: %
TTM: 16%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 32%
5 Years: 29%
3 Years: 56%
1 Year: 259%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 1%
5 Years: -1%
3 Years: -4%
Last Year: -6%

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
Equity Capital 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11
Reserves 32 25 29 147 148 148 151 152 165 166 154 157
9 24 40 45 63 75 97 99 98 121 120 147
46 56 44 37 34 57 72 80 58 69 80 40
Total Liabilities 98 116 124 240 256 290 331 341 331 367 366 355
38 30 26 142 146 151 158 161 170 180 190 192
CWIP 0 0 1 1 3 4 7 6 3 12 3 2
Investments 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
59 84 96 96 106 135 167 174 158 175 173 161
Total Assets 98 116 124 240 256 290 331 341 331 367 366 355

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
10 -5 -12 15 3 2 6 23 23 12 19 -5
-6 -2 -1 -10 -14 -6 -15 -9 -17 -25 -8 -12
-4 8 13 -5 12 3 9 -12 -8 13 -12 17
Net Cash Flow -0 1 -0 -1 1 -1 -0 2 -2 1 -1 -0

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 19 27 26 27 28 31 28 33 23 16 26 29
Inventory Days 98 173 107 107 124 152 176 163 99 149 164 244
Days Payable 50 115 38 34 31 66 76 78 34 51 80 55
Cash Conversion Cycle 66 85 95 100 121 118 128 118 87 114 110 218
Working Capital Days 17 39 51 58 74 77 78 81 63 71 71 145
ROCE % 11% -21% 17% 9% 3% 3% 5% 3% 8% 3% -3% -1%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025
67.20% 67.20% 67.20% 67.20% 67.20% 67.20% 67.20% 67.20% 67.20% 67.20% 67.21% 67.21%
4.34% 4.34% 4.34% 4.34% 4.34% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
28.46% 28.47% 28.46% 28.46% 28.45% 32.81% 32.80% 32.80% 32.80% 32.79% 32.80% 32.79%
No. of Shareholders 10,99110,88210,62910,73910,64810,37511,82111,35910,9569,5798,9368,827

* The classifications might have changed from Sep'2022 onwards. The new XBRL format added more details from Sep'22 onwards.

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