O.P Chains Ltd
O.P. Chains Limited is an Agra-based standalone trader/intermediary in silver bullion & jewellery and gold/other precious metals, supplying bars/coins to ornament manufacturers, goldsmiths, jewellers and semi-wholesalers. It was incorporated on 4 December 2001 and took over the business of M/s O.P. Chains & Others AOP.[1] [2]
- Market Cap ₹ 21.2 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 30.9
- High / Low ₹ 30.9 / 29.5
- Stock P/E 20.6
- Book Value ₹ 55.5
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE 3.71 %
- ROE 2.75 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company is almost debt free.
- Stock is trading at 0.56 times its book value
Cons
- Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
- Company has a low return on equity of 5.26% over last 3 years.
- Earnings include an other income of Rs.1.53 Cr.
- Company has high debtors of 2,837 days.
- Working capital days have increased from 1,351 days to 2,793 days
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Half Yearly Results
Figures in Rs. Crores
Profit & Loss
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 258.33 | 69.22 | 48.19 | 24.25 | 24.47 | 14.79 | 0.96 | 0.97 | 1.49 | 13.59 | 8.18 | 1.93 | |
| 257.96 | 68.96 | 47.98 | 24.17 | 24.42 | 14.72 | 0.94 | 0.91 | 1.39 | 12.08 | 5.97 | 2.07 | |
| Operating Profit | 0.37 | 0.26 | 0.21 | 0.08 | 0.05 | 0.07 | 0.02 | 0.06 | 0.10 | 1.51 | 2.21 | -0.14 |
| OPM % | 0.14% | 0.38% | 0.44% | 0.33% | 0.20% | 0.47% | 2.08% | 6.19% | 6.71% | 11.11% | 27.02% | -7.25% |
| 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 2.23 | 0.80 | 1.38 | 1.53 | |
| Interest | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Depreciation | 0.09 | 0.06 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Profit before tax | 0.28 | 0.20 | 0.18 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.09 | 0.06 | 2.33 | 2.31 | 3.59 | 1.39 |
| Tax % | 32.14% | 35.00% | 33.33% | 20.00% | 16.67% | 16.67% | 11.11% | 16.67% | 0.86% | 19.48% | 24.23% | 25.18% |
| 0.19 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.08 | 0.05 | 2.31 | 1.86 | 2.71 | 1.03 | |
| EPS in Rs | 0.38 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.12 | 0.07 | 3.37 | 2.72 | 3.96 | 1.50 |
| 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: | -30% |
| 5 Years: | 15% |
| 3 Years: | 9% |
| TTM: | -76% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 23% |
| 5 Years: | 103% |
| 3 Years: | -24% |
| TTM: | -62% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 9% |
| 5 Years: | 23% |
| 3 Years: | 7% |
| 1 Year: | % |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 3% |
| 5 Years: | 5% |
| 3 Years: | 5% |
| Last Year: | 3% |
Balance Sheet
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 5.00 | 6.85 | 6.85 | 6.85 | 6.85 | 6.85 | 6.85 | 6.85 | 6.85 | 6.85 | 6.85 | 6.85 |
| Reserves | 23.30 | 23.62 | 23.75 | 23.80 | 23.85 | 23.64 | 23.70 | 23.75 | 25.67 | 27.42 | 30.14 | 31.17 |
| 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.47 | 0.93 | 0.39 | |
| Total Liabilities | 28.33 | 30.48 | 30.62 | 30.68 | 30.77 | 30.54 | 30.58 | 30.62 | 32.54 | 34.74 | 37.92 | 38.41 |
| 0.18 | 0.12 | 0.09 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | |
| 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 | 27.23 | 27.23 | 27.74 | 28.23 | 28.21 | 27.69 | 27.52 | 27.34 | 18.78 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 0.92 | 3.13 | 2.79 | 2.39 | 2.52 | 2.82 | 3.05 | 3.27 | 13.75 | 34.73 | 37.91 | 38.40 | |
| Total Assets | 28.33 | 30.48 | 30.62 | 30.68 | 30.77 | 30.54 | 30.58 | 30.62 | 32.54 | 34.74 | 37.92 | 38.41 |
Cash Flows
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.65 | -2.04 | 0.51 | 0.48 | -0.02 | -0.27 | -0.17 | -0.16 | -8.19 | -6.66 | 8.30 | -0.25 | |
| -2.53 | 0.00 | -0.51 | -0.48 | 0.02 | 0.26 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 8.17 | 6.66 | -8.30 | 0.28 | |
| -0.09 | 2.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 0.03 | -0.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.01 | 0.00 | 0.02 | -0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.03 |
| Free Cash Flow | 2.69 | -2.04 | 0.51 | 0.49 | -0.02 | -0.27 | -0.15 | -0.16 | -8.19 | -6.66 | 8.30 | -0.25 |
| CFO/OP | 716% | -750% | 257% | 612% | -140% | -371% | -800% | -250% | -8,170% | -441% | 376% | -471% |
Ratios
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 10.86 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 431.34 | 671.55 | 2,836.79 |
| Inventory Days | 0.89 | 14.43 | 18.80 | 31.80 | 35.12 | 56.66 | 1,596.19 | 1,493.62 | 3,985.08 | 495.48 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Days Payable | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 0.89 | 14.43 | 18.80 | 31.80 | 35.12 | 67.52 | 1,596.19 | 1,493.62 | 3,985.08 | 926.82 | 671.55 | 2,836.79 |
| Working Capital Days | 1.06 | 15.77 | 20.22 | 33.87 | 35.80 | 67.37 | 1,133.02 | 1,196.60 | 3,353.59 | 590.07 | 670.21 | 2,793.29 |
| ROCE % | 0.99% | 0.68% | 0.59% | 0.16% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 0.10% | 0.20% | 7.38% | 6.92% | 10.08% | 3.71% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
- Submission of Newspaper Publication for 25th Annual General Meeting pursuant to Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR)Regulations, ....
- Notice Of 25Th Annual General Meeting Of The Company Pursuant To Regulation 30 And 34 Of SEBI ('SEBI') (LODR) Regulations, 2015
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Reg. 34 (1) Annual Report.
- Board approved FY2025-26 annual report; AGM on 21 September 2026 with director appointments and reappointments.
- Notice Of 25Th Annual General Meeting Of The Company Pursuant To Regulation 30 And 34 Of SEBI ('SEBI') (Listing Obligations And Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015
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Notice Of 25Th Annual General Meeting Of The Company Pursuant To Regulation
30 And 34 Of SEBI ('SEBI') (Listing Obligations And
Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015
- 25th AGM on 21 September 2026; shareholders to adopt FY26 accounts and approve director appointments.
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Business Overview:
The company wholesales gold and silver bullion in bars, biscuits/coins and other customer-specified forms; it does not manufacture. FY26 filings classify the entire business as one segment - “traders in bullion and ornaments of gold and silver”.[1]