Valiant Communications Ltd

Valiant Communications Ltd

₹ 673 -1.99%
11 Jun 4:01 p.m.
About

Incorporated in 1993, Valiant Communications Ltd manufactures communication equipment, primarily for power utilities / other utilities and provides allied services[1]

Key Points

Business Overseas:[1]
VCL is an ISO 9001:2015, ISO 10001:2018, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 27001:2013 and ISO 45001:2018 certified manufacturer of communication, transmission, protection, synchronization and cyber security equipment and solutions with installations in 110+ countries

  • Market Cap 513 Cr.
  • Current Price 673
  • High / Low 732 / 322
  • Stock P/E 53.4
  • Book Value 80.7
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE 22.1 %
  • ROE 17.0 %
  • Face Value 10.0

Pros

  • Company is almost debt free.
  • Company has delivered good profit growth of 111% CAGR over last 5 years

Cons

  • Stock is trading at 8.34 times its book value
  • Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
  • Company has a low return on equity of 13.3% over last 3 years.
  • Debtor days have increased from 89.9 to 142 days.
  • Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -4.55%

* 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

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
3.48 5.24 7.87 9.03 9.36 9.66 11.10 12.27 13.31 13.66 12.72 8.36 16.12
4.11 5.16 6.85 7.53 7.67 8.02 8.85 9.80 9.39 9.41 8.88 8.25 10.53
Operating Profit -0.63 0.08 1.02 1.50 1.69 1.64 2.25 2.47 3.92 4.25 3.84 0.11 5.59
OPM % -18.10% 1.53% 12.96% 16.61% 18.06% 16.98% 20.27% 20.13% 29.45% 31.11% 30.19% 1.32% 34.68%
0.96 0.02 0.04 0.03 0.03 0.13 0.18 0.06 0.07 0.56 0.56 0.00 0.68
Interest 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.03 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.05 0.04 0.05 0.07
Depreciation 0.59 0.50 0.52 0.48 0.61 0.54 0.55 0.56 0.62 0.61 0.66 0.66 0.69
Profit before tax -0.27 -0.41 0.53 1.04 1.08 1.19 1.84 1.93 3.33 4.15 3.70 -0.60 5.51
Tax % -48.15% -24.39% 30.19% 28.85% 18.52% 25.21% 21.74% 29.02% 25.23% 24.82% 24.32% -11.67% 23.23%
-0.13 -0.31 0.37 0.74 0.88 0.89 1.43 1.38 2.49 3.12 2.80 -0.53 4.22
EPS in Rs -0.18 -0.43 0.51 1.02 1.22 1.23 1.98 1.91 3.26 4.09 3.67 -0.69 5.53
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Profit & Loss

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
11.24 11.90 13.72 17.60 23.41 19.14 19.68 21.68 13.20 31.50 46.33 50.85
11.27 11.85 12.67 15.78 20.15 17.09 18.59 20.25 16.30 27.18 35.98 37.07
Operating Profit -0.03 0.05 1.05 1.82 3.26 2.05 1.09 1.43 -3.10 4.32 10.35 13.78
OPM % -0.27% 0.42% 7.65% 10.34% 13.93% 10.71% 5.54% 6.60% -23.48% 13.71% 22.34% 27.10%
0.65 1.21 0.85 0.83 0.40 0.34 0.76 2.55 1.63 0.13 0.44 1.81
Interest 0.03 0.04 0.04 0.05 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.10 0.09 0.22 0.21
Depreciation 1.09 1.32 1.53 1.72 1.65 1.74 1.87 1.80 2.04 2.12 2.26 2.62
Profit before tax -0.50 -0.10 0.33 0.88 1.94 0.58 -0.09 2.11 -3.61 2.24 8.31 12.76
Tax % -20.00% -160.00% 30.30% 30.68% 33.51% 25.86% -88.89% 23.70% -27.15% 25.00% 25.27% 24.61%
-0.41 0.06 0.23 0.61 1.30 0.43 0.00 1.60 -2.63 1.68 6.21 9.61
EPS in Rs -0.57 0.08 0.32 0.84 1.80 0.60 0.00 2.21 -3.64 2.33 8.14 12.60
Dividend Payout % 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: 16%
5 Years: 21%
3 Years: 57%
TTM: 10%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: 69%
5 Years: 111%
3 Years: 66%
TTM: 58%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 35%
5 Years: 91%
3 Years: 80%
1 Year: 6%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 5%
5 Years: 7%
3 Years: 13%
Last Year: 17%

Balance Sheet

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

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 7.22 7.22 7.22 7.22 7.22 7.22 7.22 7.22 7.22 7.22 7.63 7.63
Reserves 22.32 22.04 22.34 22.57 24.10 24.39 24.49 26.90 23.74 25.72 44.21 53.92
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.07 0.12 1.82 1.85 2.06
1.42 1.59 2.42 2.35 3.78 2.83 3.14 2.71 3.38 5.26 4.72 8.28
Total Liabilities 30.96 30.85 31.98 32.14 35.10 34.44 34.98 36.90 34.46 40.02 58.41 71.89
6.21 6.46 7.01 6.60 6.95 6.62 6.57 6.22 7.04 9.05 9.62 10.45
CWIP 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.17 0.20 0.58 0.70 0.40 0.00 0.00 0.49
Investments 1.20 0.71 0.73 0.63 0.00 0.00 2.35 4.15 0.42 0.97 1.59 2.24
23.55 23.68 24.24 24.78 27.98 27.62 25.48 25.83 26.60 30.00 47.20 58.71
Total Assets 30.96 30.85 31.98 32.14 35.10 34.44 34.98 36.90 34.46 40.02 58.41 71.89

Cash Flows

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
-0.37 1.70 -1.29 -2.98 4.09 1.45 2.43 1.51 -4.16 3.08 3.08 0.79
-0.59 -0.39 -0.91 1.16 -3.64 0.90 -5.06 -0.35 3.97 -4.30 -3.14 -14.67
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.65 12.55 -0.46
Net Cash Flow -0.96 1.31 -2.20 -1.82 0.45 2.40 -2.64 1.17 -0.19 0.42 12.48 -14.35

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

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 93.52 71.77 131.95 212.57 187.41 171.06 143.74 128.96 82.68 42.53 85.56 141.55
Inventory Days 581.07 485.52 504.91 340.70 189.62 343.22 344.77 286.64 837.14 413.78 246.39 336.91
Days Payable 42.73 53.69 102.67 55.86 76.29 64.90 75.67 30.75 102.30 74.75 21.21 78.88
Cash Conversion Cycle 631.87 503.60 534.19 497.41 300.74 449.38 412.83 384.86 817.52 381.56 310.73 399.58
Working Capital Days 398.77 320.22 340.79 341.15 237.30 295.39 261.88 248.83 413.39 188.29 171.04 241.47
ROCE % -1.59% -0.64% 1.25% 3.13% 6.57% 2.06% -0.85% 0.94% -14.14% 7.01% 18.93% 22.10%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025
46.38% 46.37% 46.37% 46.37% 46.37% 45.52% 45.52% 43.11% 42.71% 41.83% 41.83% 41.83%
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.16% 0.16% 0.16% 0.16% 0.16%
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.44% 0.98% 0.27% 0.20% 0.20% 0.00% 0.00%
53.62% 53.61% 53.62% 53.60% 53.61% 54.03% 53.49% 56.46% 56.92% 57.80% 58.01% 58.01%
No. of Shareholders 3,5223,4493,4143,4343,4753,8554,2145,0455,9126,2986,6726,766

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

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