Paragon Finance Ltd
Incorporated in 1986, Paragon Finance Ltd provides loans and makes investments in shares and securities[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 25.1 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 59.0
- High / Low ₹ 99.6 / 38.2
- Stock P/E 80.8
- Book Value ₹ 71.0
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE 1.76 %
- ROE 1.03 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company is almost debt free.
- Stock is trading at 0.84 times its book value
Cons
- Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -12.8% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of 1.20% over last 3 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.
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 | |
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5.36 | 5.69 | 3.84 | 5.02 | 5.06 | 3.98 | 4.37 | 3.05 | 2.66 | 1.71 | 3.59 | 2.20 | |
2.55 | 3.08 | 2.16 | 2.54 | 2.00 | 2.04 | 2.29 | 2.63 | 2.06 | 1.75 | 2.45 | 2.22 | |
Operating Profit | 2.81 | 2.61 | 1.68 | 2.48 | 3.06 | 1.94 | 2.08 | 0.42 | 0.60 | -0.04 | 1.14 | -0.02 |
OPM % | 52.43% | 45.87% | 43.75% | 49.40% | 60.47% | 48.74% | 47.60% | 13.77% | 22.56% | -2.34% | 31.75% | -0.91% |
0.04 | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.89 | 0.16 | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.06 | 0.39 | 0.12 | 0.04 | 0.60 | |
Interest | 1.80 | 1.55 | 0.94 | 0.87 | 0.48 | 0.08 | 0.11 | 0.06 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.00 |
Depreciation | 0.19 | 0.29 | 0.20 | 0.18 | 0.15 | 0.10 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.09 | 0.15 | 0.11 | 0.04 |
Profit before tax | 0.86 | 0.84 | 0.59 | 2.32 | 2.59 | 1.80 | 1.98 | 0.36 | 0.88 | -0.10 | 1.04 | 0.54 |
Tax % | 26.74% | 22.62% | 18.64% | 24.14% | 20.08% | 38.33% | 20.71% | 19.44% | 23.86% | 30.00% | 17.31% | 40.74% |
0.63 | 0.65 | 0.48 | 1.77 | 2.07 | 1.11 | 1.58 | 0.30 | 0.68 | -0.13 | 0.86 | 0.31 | |
EPS in Rs | 1.48 | 1.53 | 1.13 | 4.16 | 4.87 | 2.61 | 3.72 | 0.71 | 1.60 | -0.31 | 2.02 | 0.73 |
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 | |
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10 Years: | -9% |
5 Years: | -13% |
3 Years: | -6% |
TTM: | -39% |
Compounded Profit Growth | |
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10 Years: | -7% |
5 Years: | -28% |
3 Years: | -21% |
TTM: | -64% |
Stock Price CAGR | |
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10 Years: | 25% |
5 Years: | 30% |
3 Years: | 51% |
1 Year: | -4% |
Return on Equity | |
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10 Years: | 3% |
5 Years: | 1% |
3 Years: | 1% |
Last Year: | 1% |
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 | |
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Equity Capital | 4.25 | 4.25 | 4.25 | 4.25 | 4.25 | 4.25 | 4.25 | 4.25 | 4.25 | 4.25 | 4.25 | 4.25 |
Reserves | 12.96 | 13.61 | 14.09 | 15.86 | 17.93 | 19.95 | 20.50 | 21.68 | 22.79 | 22.43 | 25.51 | 25.92 |
17.55 | 10.97 | 8.61 | 9.22 | 1.73 | 1.41 | 2.48 | 0.69 | 0.71 | 1.51 | 0.71 | 0.71 | |
1.57 | 1.67 | 0.67 | 0.58 | 0.30 | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.11 | 0.24 | 0.38 | 0.55 | 1.24 | |
Total Liabilities | 36.33 | 30.50 | 27.62 | 29.91 | 24.21 | 25.76 | 27.37 | 26.73 | 27.99 | 28.57 | 31.02 | 32.12 |
0.89 | 0.78 | 0.74 | 0.50 | 0.37 | 0.22 | 0.16 | 0.19 | 0.41 | 0.37 | 0.26 | 0.06 | |
CWIP | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Investments | 5.32 | 5.53 | 6.26 | 5.65 | 4.50 | 4.38 | 3.38 | 2.94 | 9.64 | 16.86 | 15.27 | 16.86 |
30.12 | 24.19 | 20.62 | 23.76 | 19.34 | 21.16 | 23.83 | 23.60 | 17.94 | 11.34 | 15.49 | 15.20 | |
Total Assets | 36.33 | 30.50 | 27.62 | 29.91 | 24.21 | 25.76 | 27.37 | 26.73 | 27.99 | 28.57 | 31.02 | 32.12 |
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 | |
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3.15 | 6.36 | 3.74 | -2.23 | 4.13 | 0.52 | -0.79 | 4.64 | 2.20 | 5.06 | -5.42 | 1.22 | |
-0.28 | -0.38 | -0.88 | 1.45 | 1.23 | 0.67 | -0.18 | 2.20 | -6.14 | -7.43 | 6.18 | -0.85 | |
-1.89 | -5.64 | -2.80 | 0.71 | -7.03 | -0.32 | 1.07 | -1.79 | 0.02 | 0.80 | -0.80 | 0.00 | |
Net Cash Flow | 0.98 | 0.35 | 0.06 | -0.08 | -1.68 | 0.87 | 0.10 | 5.05 | -3.92 | -1.57 | -0.05 | 0.37 |
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 | |
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Debtor Days | 7.49 | 3.85 | 0.00 | 2.91 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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Cash Conversion Cycle | 7.49 | 3.85 | 0.00 | 2.91 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Working Capital Days | 1,167.86 | 1,018.02 | 1,277.50 | 961.22 | 867.06 | 131.14 | 193.78 | 154.38 | 300.51 | 640.35 | 124.04 | 185.82 |
ROCE % | 7.49% | 7.49% | 5.49% | 8.24% | 11.16% | 7.71% | 7.91% | 1.52% | 3.09% | -0.32% | 3.65% | 1.76% |
Documents
Announcements
- Closure of Trading Window 27 Jun
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Compliances-Reg.24(A)-Annual Secretarial Compliance
29 May - Annual Secretarial Compliance Report FY25; open offer withdrawn due to RBI rejection in March 2025.
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 29 May
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Integrated Filing (Financial)
29 May - Audited FY25 financial results approved; secretarial auditor Mrs. Rupal Patel appointed; unmodified audit opinion.
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Audited Financial Results For The Quarter And Year Ended On March 31, 2025
29 May - Audited FY25 results approved; net profit Rs.31.46L; Mrs. Rupal Patel appointed secretarial auditor.
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Business Overview:[1][2]
Company is registered as a Non Systematically Important Non Deposit Taking Non Banking Financial Company. It is classified as Asset Finance Company and is proposed to be classified as an NBFC - Investment and Credit Company