Mercantile Ventures Ltd
Incorporated in 1985, Mercantile Ventures Ltd provides leasing of properties and Manpower supply services[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 247 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 22.1
- High / Low ₹ 33.6 / 19.0
- Stock P/E 15.2
- Book Value ₹ 29.6
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE 3.83 %
- ROE 4.89 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company is almost debt free.
- Stock is trading at 0.75 times its book value
Cons
- Tax rate seems low
- Company has a low return on equity of 3.35% over last 3 years.
- Contingent liabilities of Rs.386 Cr.
- Earnings include an other income of Rs.12.9 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.
Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
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 | |
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7 | 13 | 18 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 47 | 60 | 72 | |
7 | 11 | 15 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 35 | 44 | 60 | 71 | |
Operating Profit | -0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
OPM % | -1% | 13% | 15% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 12% | 6% | 7% | 0% | 2% |
4 | 26 | 6 | -26 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 8 | -4 | 13 | |
Interest | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Depreciation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Profit before tax | 4 | 27 | 6 | -26 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 9 | -6 | 13 |
Tax % | 30% | 20% | 30% | 5% | 82% | 29% | -35% | 32% | 30% | 24% | 23% | -24% |
3 | 22 | 4 | -28 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 9 | 16 | 15 | -8 | 16 | |
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 | 1.55 |
Dividend Payout % | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Compounded Sales Growth | |
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10 Years: | 19% |
5 Years: | 14% |
3 Years: | 25% |
TTM: | 20% |
Compounded Profit Growth | |
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10 Years: | 9% |
5 Years: | -5% |
3 Years: | 12% |
TTM: | 517% |
Stock Price CAGR | |
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10 Years: | 5% |
5 Years: | 32% |
3 Years: | 5% |
1 Year: | 4% |
Return on Equity | |
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10 Years: | 3% |
5 Years: | 3% |
3 Years: | 3% |
Last Year: | 5% |
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 | |
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Equity Capital | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 |
Reserves | 129 | 151 | 157 | 137 | 142 | 160 | 159 | 191 | 226 | 199 | 221 | 219 |
2 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
34 | 17 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 21 | 64 | 60 | |
Total Liabilities | 277 | 294 | 301 | 271 | 271 | 284 | 281 | 312 | 356 | 337 | 397 | 391 |
5 | 43 | 44 | 86 | 85 | 84 | 76 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 90 | 94 | |
CWIP | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Investments | 35 | 43 | 46 | 64 | 66 | 81 | 70 | 90 | 148 | 177 | 175 | 223 |
224 | 208 | 211 | 121 | 76 | 74 | 91 | 101 | 132 | 83 | 131 | 73 | |
Total Assets | 277 | 294 | 301 | 271 | 271 | 284 | 281 | 312 | 356 | 337 | 397 | 391 |
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 | |
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0 | 9 | -19 | -27 | 4 | 10 | -9 | 23 | -6 | -14 | 39 | -33 | |
-10 | -18 | 17 | 34 | -4 | -4 | 17 | -13 | -10 | 9 | 17 | -18 | |
-0 | 12 | -2 | -5 | -0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | |
Net Cash Flow | -10 | 3 | -4 | 2 | -0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -16 | -1 | 52 | -51 |
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 | |
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Debtor Days | 0 | 0 | 61 | 70 | 70 | 73 | 83 | 74 | 81 | 74 | 80 | 83 |
Inventory Days | 2 | |||||||||||
Days Payable | 26 | |||||||||||
Cash Conversion Cycle | 0 | 0 | 61 | 46 | 70 | 73 | 83 | 74 | 81 | 74 | 80 | 83 |
Working Capital Days | 396 | 1,218 | 658 | 1,203 | 640 | 522 | 500 | 500 | 949 | 496 | 344 | 237 |
ROCE % | 4% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 3% | 1% | 4% |
Documents
Announcements
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Compliances-Reg.24(A)-Annual Secretarial Compliance
30 May - Annual Secretarial Compliance Report for FY2024-25 with minor deviations and no major issues.
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 29 May
- Audited Standalone And Consolidated Financial Results Of The Company For The Quarter And Year Ended 31St March 2025 28 May
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Outcome Of The Board Meeting
28 May - Audited FY25 results approved; standalone unmodified, consolidated qualified due to subsidiary investment valuation.
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Board Meeting Outcome for Audited Standalone And Consolidated Financial Results Of The Company For The Quarter And Year Ended 31St March 2025
28 May - Audited FY25 results declared; standalone unmodified opinion; consolidated qualified due to subsidiary investment valuation.
Annual reports
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Financial Year 2024
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Financial Year 2023
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Financial Year 2022
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Financial Year 2021
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Financial Year 2020
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Financial Year 2019
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Financial Year 2018
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Financial Year 2017
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Financial Year 2016
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Financial Year 2015
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Financial Year 2013
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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