Modern Engineering and Projects Ltd

Modern Engineering and Projects Ltd

₹ 33.2 -4.21%
13 Aug - close price
About

Incorporated in 1946, Modern Engineering Projects Ltd undertakes infrastructure projects on contract basis[1]

Key Points

Business Overview:[1]
MEPL executes contracts of various infrastructure projects including Transportation
Engineering, Civil Construction and other works, etc.

  • Market Cap 51.3 Cr.
  • Current Price 33.2
  • High / Low 86.4 / 22.5
  • Stock P/E 6.43
  • Book Value 36.3
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE 21.0 %
  • ROE 26.4 %
  • Face Value 10.0

Pros

  • Company has reduced debt.
  • Stock is trading at 0.92 times its book value
  • Company is expected to give good quarter
  • Company has delivered good profit growth of 119% CAGR over last 5 years
  • Company's median sales growth is 33.3% of last 10 years

Cons

  • Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
  • Promoter holding is low: 33.3%
  • Tax rate seems low
  • Company has high debtors of 254 days.
  • Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -29.6%
  • Working capital days have increased from -15.2 days to 79.0 days

* 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

Jun 2022 Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025
1.47 0.09 0.09 67.62 14.29 16.61 19.86 40.74 14.49 16.25 22.68 42.20 30.94
1.08 0.76 0.65 68.06 14.23 14.09 19.00 36.06 13.99 17.70 26.05 30.51 28.18
Operating Profit 0.39 -0.67 -0.56 -0.44 0.06 2.52 0.86 4.68 0.50 -1.45 -3.37 11.69 2.76
OPM % 26.53% -744.44% -622.22% -0.65% 0.42% 15.17% 4.33% 11.49% 3.45% -8.92% -14.86% 27.70% 8.92%
0.04 -0.00 -0.00 0.13 2.34 0.04 -0.00 -0.00 1.36 0.64 0.06 0.24 0.52
Interest 0.08 0.08 0.08 0.08 0.15 0.37 0.10 0.35 0.10 0.11 0.10 0.28 0.48
Depreciation 0.26 0.28 0.29 0.54 0.53 0.92 0.65 0.73 0.41 0.41 0.44 0.54 0.55
Profit before tax 0.09 -1.03 -0.93 -0.93 1.72 1.27 0.11 3.60 1.35 -1.33 -3.85 11.11 2.25
Tax % -0.00% -4.85% -5.38% -6.45% 25.00% 43.31% 90.91% 54.72% 17.78% -131.58% -5.97% 15.66% 19.11%
0.09 -0.98 -0.88 -0.88 1.28 0.72 0.01 1.63 1.11 0.42 -3.61 9.36 1.81
EPS in Rs 0.06 -0.63 -0.57 -0.57 0.83 0.46 0.01 1.05 0.72 0.27 -2.34 6.06 1.17
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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
0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 68 93 96 112
0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 3 71 83 88 102
Operating Profit -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -2 -3 10 7 10
OPM % -10% -0% -79% -22% -17% -1,500% -250% -62% -136% -4% 11% 8% 9%
0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0 -0 0 2 1 2 1
Interest -0 0 0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 0 0 1 1 1
Depreciation -0 0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 1 1 3 2 2
Profit before tax 0 0 -0 0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -3 -3 7 7 8
Tax % -0% 100% -0% 20% -0% -0% -0% -0% -3% -6% 46% -0%
-0 -0 -0 0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -3 -3 4 7 8
EPS in Rs -0.00 -0.00 -0.13 0.05 -0.13 -0.10 -0.10 -0.03 -1.93 -1.71 2.35 4.72 5.16
Dividend Payout % -0% -0% -0% -0% -0% -0% -0% -0% -0% -0%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 53%
5 Years: 337%
3 Years: 315%
TTM: 22%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: 119%
3 Years: 64%
TTM: 130%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: 56%
1 Year: -38%
Return on Equity
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: %
Last Year: 26%

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
Equity Capital 0.09 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 15
Reserves 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 -0 -3 -7 -4 41
-0 -0 1 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 9 9 12 8
0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 32 37 64
Total Liabilities 1 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 10 37 48 128
-0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 4 14 18 16
CWIP -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 13
Investments 1 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 1 -0 -0 4
0 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 5 23 30 94
Total Assets 1 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 10 37 48 128

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
0 -3 -1 0 3 -0 -0 0 -3 15 5 -27
-0 0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -3 -13 -7 -17
-0 3 1 0 -3 -0 -0 -0 6 -1 2 45
Net Cash Flow 0 0 -0 0 -0 -0 -0 0 0 2 1 1

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
Debtor Days 110 325 4,347 13,018 2 -0 -0 -0 409 19 88 254
Inventory Days 265 -0 61 548 41 531 122 -0
Days Payable -0 365 -0 -0 -0 -0
Cash Conversion Cycle 375 325 4,043 13,566 43 531 122 -0 409 19 88 254
Working Capital Days 365 823 3,960 13,424 569 119,720 19,223 13,277 727 -70 -55 79
ROCE % 1% 1% -4% 2% -6% -4% -5% -2% -44% -37% 99% 21%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

4 Recently
Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025
62.85% 62.85% 62.85% 62.85% 62.85% 62.85% 62.85% 62.85% 33.29% 33.29% 33.29% 33.29%
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 1.74% 6.45% 6.45% 7.48% 6.90%
37.14% 37.14% 37.14% 37.14% 37.14% 37.14% 37.14% 35.41% 60.26% 60.26% 59.24% 59.81%
No. of Shareholders 2432422412422432493885151,3501,9612,5082,642

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