Fone4 Communications (India) Ltd
Incorporated in 2014, FONE4 Communications (India) Ltd is in the business of retailing of
electronic items like mobiles, laptops, etc.[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 23.2 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 9.30
- High / Low ₹ 19.2 / 5.51
- Stock P/E
- Book Value ₹ 5.77
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE -33.0 %
- ROE -57.7 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
Cons
- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 0.32% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of -40.6% over last 3 years.
- Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -11.0%
* 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.
Peer comparison
Consumer Discretionary Consumer Services Retailing E-Retail/ E-Commerce
Half Yearly Results
Figures in Rs. Crores
Profit & Loss
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 145.48 | 57.42 | 63.14 | 50.18 | 100.48 | 142.41 | 58.35 | 39.40 | |
| 148.68 | 56.06 | 61.12 | 49.85 | 103.56 | 148.48 | 61.02 | 42.12 | |
| Operating Profit | -3.20 | 1.36 | 2.02 | 0.33 | -3.08 | -6.07 | -2.67 | -2.72 |
| OPM % | -2.20% | 2.37% | 3.20% | 0.66% | -3.07% | -4.26% | -4.58% | -6.90% |
| 5.53 | 0.10 | 0.60 | 2.61 | 2.01 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Interest | 2.24 | 1.24 | 1.84 | 0.83 | 0.42 | 0.27 | 0.22 | 0.18 |
| Depreciation | 1.82 | 1.42 | 0.68 | 0.84 | 0.60 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.03 |
| Profit before tax | -1.73 | -1.20 | 0.10 | 1.27 | -2.09 | -6.44 | -2.94 | -2.93 |
| Tax % | -10.98% | -18.33% | -60.00% | 39.37% | -9.09% | 0.93% | 8.16% | |
| -1.55 | -0.98 | 0.17 | 0.77 | -1.89 | -6.50 | -3.19 | -3.16 | |
| EPS in Rs | -8.86 | -5.60 | 0.97 | 0.75 | -1.11 | -3.81 | -1.87 | -1.60 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 0% |
| 3 Years: | 5% |
| TTM: | -65% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | % |
| 3 Years: | % |
| TTM: | 60% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | % |
| 3 Years: | 16% |
| 1 Year: | -35% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | % |
| 3 Years: | -41% |
| Last Year: | -58% |
Balance Sheet
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Sep 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.75 | 10.25 | 17.05 | 17.05 | 17.05 | 24.95 |
| Reserves | -0.69 | -1.67 | -2.31 | -1.54 | -3.43 | -9.93 | -13.12 | -10.56 |
| 24.86 | 42.84 | 15.63 | 1.68 | 2.07 | 2.59 | 2.82 | 2.92 | |
| 116.34 | 122.86 | 29.92 | 31.43 | 32.11 | 34.13 | 35.99 | 16.11 | |
| Total Liabilities | 142.26 | 165.78 | 44.99 | 41.82 | 47.80 | 43.84 | 42.74 | 33.42 |
| 4.94 | 3.69 | 2.25 | 2.27 | 0.35 | 0.20 | 0.15 | 0.14 | |
| CWIP | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 137.32 | 162.09 | 42.74 | 39.55 | 47.45 | 43.64 | 42.59 | 33.28 | |
| Total Assets | 142.26 | 165.78 | 44.99 | 41.82 | 47.80 | 43.84 | 42.74 | 33.42 |
Cash Flows
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -17.53 | -17.51 | 3.22 | 6.35 | -7.59 | -0.25 | -0.02 | |
| 4.95 | -0.07 | -0.47 | -0.27 | 0.75 | -0.01 | 0.00 | |
| 10.40 | 17.50 | -2.60 | -6.23 | 6.78 | 0.24 | 0.03 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -2.18 | -0.09 | 0.14 | -0.15 | -0.06 | -0.01 | 0.00 |
Ratios
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 287.52 | 876.71 | 79.02 | 13.31 | 45.12 | 6.33 | 9.70 |
| Inventory Days | 36.07 | 104.74 | 131.68 | 171.27 | 44.81 | 43.79 | 106.74 |
| Days Payable | 291.66 | 821.78 | 155.02 | 237.80 | 108.80 | 66.37 | 164.03 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 31.94 | 159.67 | 55.68 | -53.22 | -18.88 | -16.25 | -47.59 |
| Working Capital Days | 9.89 | 17.48 | 21.68 | -11.42 | -9.30 | -5.38 | -13.57 |
| ROCE % | 0.12% | 6.69% | 9.90% | -8.36% | -48.58% | -33.05% |
Documents
Announcements
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Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Outcome of Postal_Ballot
1 Dec - Postal ballot (29 Nov 2025): authorised capital increase; MOA object clause altered; independent director regularized.
- Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Scrutinizer"s Report 1 Dec
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Appointment of Company Secretary and Compliance Officer
25 Nov - Ms. Divya Shekhawat appointed Company Secretary & Compliance Officer of Fone4 effective 25 Nov 2025.
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Board Meeting Outcome for Outcome Of The Meeting Of The Board Of Company Held Today I.E. Tuesday, November 25, 2025- Appointment Of Company Secretary And Compliance Officer
25 Nov - Appointed Divya Shekhawat as Company Secretary and Compliance Officer effective 25 Nov 2025.
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Outcome Of The Board Meeting Under Regulation 30 & 33 Of The SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 Unaudited Financial Results Of The Company For The Half Year Ended On 30Th September 2025
11 Nov - H1 FY26 results: revenue Rs1,532.36l, net loss Rs139.34l; preferential issue 79 lakh shares, Rs1,185l.
Business Overview:[1]
F4CIL operates a multi-brand retail chain, FONE4, in Kochi, offering international and Indian mobile handsets, accessories, and electronics. It has up to 30 Superb Digital Hubs across the state and provides protection plans for mobile phones against physical damage and theft.