Archies Ltd

Archies Ltd

₹ 29.6 -1.00%
28 Mar - close price
About

Incorporated in 1990, Archies Ltd is a retailer of greeting cards, gifts and stationery items[1]

Key Points

Business Overview:[1]
Company deals in Greeting Cards, Gifts and Stationery Products under the brand Archies. It has 20 branches and performs its operations through a network comprising company owned Stores, Franchisee, Distributors and Retailers. It also exports its products.

  • Market Cap 100 Cr.
  • Current Price 29.6
  • High / Low 42.5 / 16.1
  • Stock P/E 35.3
  • Book Value 31.7
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE 1.40 %
  • ROE -1.54 %
  • Face Value 2.00

Pros

  • Stock is trading at 0.94 times its book value
  • Debtor days have improved from 50.1 to 37.6 days.

Cons

  • Company has low interest coverage ratio.
  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -11.4% over past five years.
  • Company has a low return on equity of 0.32% over last 3 years.
  • Earnings include an other income of Rs.11.5 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.

Peer comparison

Sector: Retail Industry: Trading

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Quarterly Results

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Dec 2020 Mar 2021 Jun 2021 Sep 2021 Dec 2021 Mar 2022 Jun 2022 Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023
19.86 21.13 8.53 19.65 25.72 23.28 19.14 22.80 23.43 20.67 15.01 22.19 21.06
20.16 20.36 9.22 18.61 22.76 21.17 19.07 18.13 20.41 23.95 14.16 19.13 17.24
Operating Profit -0.30 0.77 -0.69 1.04 2.96 2.11 0.07 4.67 3.02 -3.28 0.85 3.06 3.82
OPM % -1.51% 3.64% -8.09% 5.29% 11.51% 9.06% 0.37% 20.48% 12.89% -15.87% 5.66% 13.79% 18.14%
8.13 2.98 3.90 2.13 1.35 1.54 2.25 0.54 0.99 8.31 0.79 1.62 0.77
Interest 1.95 1.51 1.44 1.48 1.37 1.43 1.32 1.58 1.04 1.26 1.18 1.33 1.29
Depreciation 4.22 3.91 3.61 3.20 2.98 2.89 2.75 2.63 2.50 2.38 2.18 2.41 2.32
Profit before tax 1.66 -1.67 -1.84 -1.51 -0.04 -0.67 -1.75 1.00 0.47 1.39 -1.72 0.94 0.98
Tax % 22.29% 33.53% 41.30% 26.49% 25.00% 37.31% 38.29% 30.00% 25.53% -75.54% 20.35% -19.15% 33.67%
1.28 -1.11 -1.08 -1.10 -0.03 -0.42 -1.08 0.70 0.35 2.44 -1.37 1.12 0.65
EPS in Rs 0.38 -0.33 -0.32 -0.33 -0.01 -0.12 -0.32 0.21 0.10 0.72 -0.41 0.33 0.19
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Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2012 Mar 2013 Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 TTM
199.98 199.94 194.95 194.51 194.13 183.56 156.87 160.96 139.10 55.07 77.04 85.86 78.93
177.62 181.39 178.79 180.26 183.29 183.69 154.18 155.32 122.77 51.93 69.08 78.37 74.48
Operating Profit 22.36 18.55 16.16 14.25 10.84 -0.13 2.69 5.64 16.33 3.14 7.96 7.49 4.45
OPM % 11.18% 9.28% 8.29% 7.33% 5.58% -0.07% 1.71% 3.50% 11.74% 5.70% 10.33% 8.72% 5.64%
-0.09 -0.92 -0.58 1.44 0.68 1.33 1.28 1.36 1.45 17.46 6.38 9.07 11.49
Interest 3.76 2.25 2.78 2.97 2.73 3.02 2.82 2.70 9.58 7.47 5.72 5.19 5.06
Depreciation 4.59 4.87 5.10 6.40 4.61 3.81 4.03 3.58 18.42 17.15 12.68 10.26 9.29
Profit before tax 13.92 10.51 7.70 6.32 4.18 -5.63 -2.88 0.72 -10.22 -4.02 -4.06 1.11 1.59
Tax % 31.75% 33.30% 31.95% 34.81% 30.86% 34.28% 17.71% 0.00% 29.75% 41.04% 35.22% -116.22%
9.50 7.01 5.24 4.12 2.89 -3.70 -2.37 0.73 -7.18 -2.38 -2.63 2.41 2.84
EPS in Rs 2.81 2.08 1.55 1.22 0.86 -1.10 -0.70 0.22 -2.13 -0.70 -0.78 0.71 0.83
Dividend Payout % 14.23% 19.29% 25.80% 24.61% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: -8%
5 Years: -11%
3 Years: -15%
TTM: -11%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: 0%
3 Years: 21%
TTM: 731%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 6%
5 Years: 3%
3 Years: 43%
1 Year: 75%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 0%
5 Years: -1%
3 Years: 0%
Last Year: -2%

Balance Sheet

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2012 Mar 2013 Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Sep 2023
Equity Capital 6.76 6.76 6.76 6.76 6.76 6.76 6.76 6.76 6.76 6.76 6.76 6.76 6.76
Reserves 98.63 103.95 107.45 101.30 103.96 99.95 110.79 111.25 103.34 100.82 98.02 100.54 100.32
8.55 4.95 8.68 6.59 15.19 15.32 16.56 16.02 90.37 60.52 59.94 50.33 57.53
32.36 32.45 32.25 29.42 28.36 32.64 31.69 34.45 27.95 21.84 21.02 18.33 20.72
Total Liabilities 146.30 148.11 155.14 144.07 154.27 154.67 165.80 168.48 228.42 189.94 185.74 175.96 185.33
65.68 64.69 71.94 55.91 57.82 61.45 75.54 75.22 132.83 105.75 95.41 86.75 88.98
CWIP 0.64 1.16 0.30 0.19 0.12 0.38 0.10 0.33 0.17 0.48 0.09 0.04 0.00
Investments 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
79.98 82.26 82.90 87.97 96.33 92.84 90.16 92.93 95.42 83.71 90.24 89.17 96.35
Total Assets 146.30 148.11 155.14 144.07 154.27 154.67 165.80 168.48 228.42 189.94 185.74 175.96 185.33

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2012 Mar 2013 Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023
21.51 12.07 11.94 6.57 3.69 7.33 4.19 7.21 10.24 12.71 3.08 6.78
-10.71 -6.12 -11.68 -3.40 -6.90 -6.96 -3.59 -3.87 -3.36 5.76 -0.78 9.75
-10.93 -4.89 0.78 -4.93 4.52 -2.08 -0.59 -2.48 -7.84 -18.70 -2.41 -16.60
Net Cash Flow -0.13 1.06 1.04 -1.76 1.31 -1.71 0.01 0.86 -0.96 -0.23 -0.11 -0.06

Ratios

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2012 Mar 2013 Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023
Debtor Days 30.59 33.88 39.54 40.89 41.35 39.69 51.17 43.31 41.96 69.06 43.54 37.62
Inventory Days 220.24 214.35 202.89 248.25 283.10 296.45 329.15 316.52 414.65 1,089.17 814.54 696.76
Days Payable 22.24 28.37 24.53 29.83 29.56 51.40 72.02 79.91 81.85 119.91 110.00 76.65
Cash Conversion Cycle 228.59 219.86 217.89 259.30 294.88 284.74 308.29 279.92 374.76 1,038.32 748.08 657.73
Working Capital Days 83.89 84.60 90.34 104.28 116.85 98.71 117.39 110.30 148.05 338.49 274.51 261.23
ROCE % 16.21% 12.13% 10.02% 7.97% 6.05% -1.47% 0.53% 2.91% -0.19% 4.66% 2.52% 1.40%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

2 Recently
Mar 2021Jun 2021Sep 2021Dec 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023
62.35% 62.35% 62.35% 62.35% 62.35% 62.35% 62.25% 62.25% 62.25% 62.25% 62.25% 62.25%
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.09% 0.00% 0.03% 0.00% 0.10%
0.22% 0.22% 0.22% 0.22% 0.22% 0.22% 0.22% 0.22% 0.22% 0.22% 0.22% 0.22%
37.43% 37.43% 37.43% 37.43% 37.43% 37.43% 37.53% 37.44% 37.52% 37.50% 37.54% 37.43%
No. of Shareholders 15,16416,94120,51819,63820,11619,35119,18618,03517,60016,85816,11116,957

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