Paragon Finance Ltd

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Paragon Finance Ltd

₹ 52.8 7.86%
05 Feb 3:40 p.m.
paragonfinanceltd.com BSE: 531255
About

Incorporated in 1986, Paragon Finance Ltd is in the business of providing loans and making investments in shares and securities[1]

Key Points

Business Overview:[1]
PFL is a part of the Paragon Group which is involved in the plywood and timber business and has a stake of ~
71% in the company. It started as a commercial vehicle financing business and then registered as a non-systematically important non-deposit taking non-banking financial company with a presence in Ranchi
and Kolkata.

Website BSE
  • Market Cap ₹ 22.5 Cr.
  • Current Price ₹ 52.8
  • High / Low ₹ 70.0 / 38.2
  • Stock P/E 26.8
  • Book Value ₹ 76.5
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE 1.76 %
  • ROE 1.03 %
  • Face Value ₹ 10.0
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Pros

  • Company is almost debt free.
  • Stock is trading at 0.67 times its book value
  • Promoter holding has increased by 1.45% over last quarter.

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.
  • Earnings include an other income of Rs.2.58 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.

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Quarterly Results

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025
0.55 0.90 0.29 1.02 0.59 1.15 0.78 1.10 1.06 -0.22 0.26 1.09 0.17
Interest 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.49 0.28 0.54 0.62 0.45 1.26 0.11 0.52 0.62 0.41 0.67 0.65 0.60
Financing Profit 0.05 0.61 -0.25 0.40 0.11 -0.12 0.67 0.58 0.44 -0.63 -0.41 0.44 -0.43
Financing Margin % 9.09% 67.78% -86.21% 39.22% 18.64% -10.43% 85.90% 52.73% 41.51% 286.36% -157.69% 40.37% -252.94%
0.00 0.98 -0.89 0.32 0.14 -0.36 -0.01 0.47 0.00 0.37 -0.24 1.11 1.34
Depreciation 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.06 0.06
Profit before tax 0.01 1.55 -1.18 0.69 0.22 -0.51 0.63 1.03 0.43 -0.27 -0.65 1.49 0.85
Tax % 0.00% 13.55% -15.25% 2.90% 0.00% -3.92% 28.57% 2.91% 0.00% 11.11% 24.62% 6.04% 34.12%
0.01 1.34 -1.00 0.68 0.23 -0.49 0.45 1.01 0.42 -0.30 -0.82 1.40 0.56
EPS in Rs 0.02 3.15 -2.35 1.60 0.54 -1.15 1.06 2.38 0.99 -0.71 -1.93 3.29 1.32
Gross NPA %
Net NPA %
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Upcoming result date: 10 February 2026

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
5.36 5.69 3.84 5.02 5.06 3.98 4.37 3.05 2.66 1.71 3.59 2.20 1.30
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 0.00
2.55 3.08 2.16 2.54 2.00 2.04 2.29 2.63 2.06 1.75 2.45 2.22 2.33
Financing Profit 1.01 1.06 0.74 1.61 2.58 1.86 1.97 0.36 0.58 -0.07 1.11 -0.02 -1.03
Financing Margin % 18.84% 18.63% 19.27% 32.07% 50.99% 46.73% 45.08% 11.80% 21.80% -4.09% 30.92% -0.91% -79.23%
0.04 0.07 0.05 0.89 0.16 0.04 0.08 0.06 0.39 0.12 0.04 0.60 2.58
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 0.13
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 1.42
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 0.84
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 1.97
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
10 Years: -9%
5 Years: -13%
3 Years: -6%
TTM: -68%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: -7%
5 Years: -28%
3 Years: -21%
TTM: -40%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 22%
5 Years: 20%
3 Years: 26%
1 Year: -15%
Return on Equity
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 Sep 2025
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 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 28.26
Borrowing 17.55 10.97 8.61 9.22 1.73 1.41 2.48 0.69 0.71 1.51 0.71 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 1.46
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 34.68
0.89 0.78 0.74 0.50 0.37 0.22 0.16 0.19 0.41 0.37 0.26 0.06 0.67
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 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 17.81
30.12 24.19 20.62 23.76 19.34 21.16 23.83 23.60 17.94 11.34 15.49 15.20 16.20
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 34.68

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
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
ROE % 3.79% 3.65% 2.65% 5.72% 9.41% 4.87% 6.46% 1.14% 2.42% -0.56% 3.05% 1.03%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025
72.79% 72.79% 72.79% 72.79% 72.79% 72.80% 70.45% 70.45% 70.73% 70.86% 70.86% 72.31%
27.21% 27.21% 27.21% 27.21% 27.21% 27.19% 29.55% 29.54% 29.27% 29.13% 29.14% 27.69%
No. of Shareholders 1,5521,5791,6701,9911,8631,9161,9942,0142,0702,0742,0762,095

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