Mercantile Ventures Ltd

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Mercantile Ventures Ltd

₹ 26.2 3.56%
21 Nov - close price
mercantileventures.co.in BSE: 538942
About

Incorporated in 1985, Mercantile Ventures Ltd provides leasing of properties and Manpower supply services[1]

Key Points

Business Overview:[1][2]
MVL, formerly an NBFC, is engaged in leasing of properties, facility management and providing manpower services. It acquires immovable properties for letting them out on lease or for resale

Website BSE
  • Market Cap ₹ 293 Cr.
  • Current Price ₹ 26.2
  • High / Low ₹ 36.8 / 19.0
  • Stock P/E 25.5
  • Book Value ₹ 28.9
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE 1.53 %
  • ROE 3.15 %
  • Face Value ₹ 10.0
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Pros

  • Company is almost debt free.
  • Stock is trading at 0.91 times its book value

Cons

  • Tax rate seems low
  • Company has a low return on equity of 2.83% over last 3 years.
  • Earnings include an other income of Rs.3.83 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

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

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
11.24 12.47 13.06 13.68 15.19 16.13 15.39 16.74 17.84 18.34 19.26 21.08 23.51
10.11 11.54 12.75 12.80 14.22 15.13 18.15 16.79 17.16 17.68 19.21 21.39 22.96
Operating Profit 1.13 0.93 0.31 0.88 0.97 1.00 -2.76 -0.05 0.68 0.66 0.05 -0.31 0.55
OPM % 10.05% 7.46% 2.37% 6.43% 6.39% 6.20% -17.93% -0.30% 3.81% 3.60% 0.26% -1.47% 2.34%
1.16 2.60 3.77 1.10 0.79 -8.33 2.47 8.25 1.10 1.63 1.96 0.13 0.11
Interest 0.23 0.24 0.33 0.29 0.25 0.55 0.24 0.25 0.26 -0.33 0.03 0.05 0.00
Depreciation 0.24 0.24 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.27 0.21 0.23 0.24 0.21 0.25 0.21 0.21
Profit before tax 1.82 3.05 3.50 1.44 1.26 -8.15 -0.74 7.72 1.28 2.41 1.73 -0.44 0.45
Tax % 25.82% 25.90% 7.14% 289.58% 19.84% 3.44% 74.32% 12.44% 24.22% 34.02% -304.05% 59.09% 111.11%
2.14 2.27 10.74 -7.32 1.26 -9.08 -1.28 6.76 0.96 1.59 6.99 -0.70 -0.06
EPS in Rs 0.21 0.22 0.85 -1.05 0.13 -0.45 -0.12 0.50 0.07 0.17 0.81 -0.08 0.13
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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 TTM
6.98 13.03 18.13 27.14 29.95 34.40 38.24 37.30 37.04 47.15 60.39 72.19 82.19
7.08 11.38 15.40 24.49 27.14 31.38 34.34 32.89 34.84 43.77 60.24 70.83 81.24
Operating Profit -0.10 1.65 2.73 2.65 2.81 3.02 3.90 4.41 2.20 3.38 0.15 1.36 0.95
OPM % -1.43% 12.66% 15.06% 9.76% 9.38% 8.78% 10.20% 11.82% 5.94% 7.17% 0.25% 1.88% 1.16%
4.15 25.85 6.12 -26.08 5.24 3.82 6.45 6.95 16.32 7.51 -3.96 12.88 3.83
Interest 0.02 0.15 2.25 1.92 0.66 0.54 0.94 0.99 1.08 1.08 1.34 0.20 -0.25
Depreciation 0.10 0.34 0.43 1.14 1.17 1.07 1.01 1.01 0.99 0.98 0.99 0.93 0.88
Profit before tax 3.93 27.01 6.17 -26.49 6.22 5.23 8.40 9.36 16.45 8.83 -6.14 13.11 4.15
Tax % 30.28% 19.81% 29.98% 5.44% 81.67% 29.06% -35.36% 31.73% 30.21% 23.56% 23.29% -24.18%
2.75 21.67 4.32 -27.93 1.14 6.66 21.09 9.38 16.40 14.90 -7.62 16.23 7.82
EPS in Rs 0.25 1.93 0.38 -2.50 0.10 0.60 2.30 1.01 1.03 1.42 -0.71 1.45 1.03
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: 19%
5 Years: 14%
3 Years: 25%
TTM: 24%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: 4%
5 Years: -16%
3 Years: -3%
TTM: 125%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 11%
5 Years: 26%
3 Years: 11%
1 Year: 12%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 3%
5 Years: 3%
3 Years: 3%
Last Year: 3%

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 Sep 2025
Equity Capital 111.95 111.95 111.95 111.92 111.92 111.92 111.92 111.92 111.92 111.92 111.92 111.92 111.92
Reserves 128.60 150.77 157.35 137.20 141.85 159.66 159.44 191.15 226.28 199.40 221.26 218.85 211.46
2.25 14.00 10.14 5.92 4.12 0.73 0.16 0.00 0.00 4.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
34.48 17.17 21.26 16.13 13.01 11.76 9.52 9.07 17.90 21.25 63.63 59.82 57.87
Total Liabilities 277.28 293.89 300.70 271.17 270.90 284.07 281.04 312.14 356.10 336.57 396.81 390.59 381.25
5.08 42.76 43.73 85.71 84.66 84.29 76.44 76.89 76.81 76.61 90.42 94.47 94.12
CWIP 13.51 0.00 0.00 0.00 44.02 44.02 44.02 44.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Investments 34.92 42.63 46.26 64.16 65.89 81.37 69.96 89.93 147.55 177.20 175.41 222.81 218.36
223.77 208.50 210.71 121.30 76.33 74.39 90.62 101.30 131.74 82.76 130.98 73.31 68.77
Total Assets 277.28 293.89 300.70 271.17 270.90 284.07 281.04 312.14 356.10 336.57 396.81 390.59 381.25

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
0.22 8.88 -19.46 -27.09 4.15 10.23 -9.31 22.72 -6.14 -13.74 38.67 -32.81
-9.97 -17.91 17.45 33.63 -4.11 -4.42 17.01 -12.62 -10.02 9.16 17.23 -18.28
-0.50 11.75 -2.46 -4.99 -0.07 -3.65 0.00 0.00 0.00 4.00 -4.00 0.24
Net Cash Flow -10.25 2.72 -4.46 1.54 -0.02 2.16 7.70 10.09 -16.16 -0.58 51.90 -50.85

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 0.00 0.00 61.00 70.47 69.71 73.42 82.66 74.37 80.51 74.08 79.54 83.43
Inventory Days 2.07
Days Payable 26.37
Cash Conversion Cycle 0.00 0.00 61.00 46.17 69.71 73.42 82.66 74.37 80.51 74.08 79.54 83.43
Working Capital Days 396.38 1,218.25 658.33 1,202.72 639.57 522.46 500.06 499.94 949.45 465.09 346.44 236.32
ROCE % 3.69% 2.67% 3.33% 2.33% 3.06% 2.35% 3.47% 3.69% 5.53% 2.66% 0.96% 1.53%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025
69.43% 72.75% 72.75% 72.76% 72.76% 72.76% 72.76% 72.76% 72.76% 72.76% 72.76% 72.76%
30.57% 27.25% 27.25% 27.24% 27.24% 27.25% 27.25% 27.24% 27.24% 27.24% 27.25% 27.25%
No. of Shareholders 51,16751,06250,95351,23451,04451,12850,91550,89650,89450,81950,72950,668

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