Archies Ltd

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Archies Ltd

₹ 13.5 -3.09%
13 Mar - close price
archiesonline.com BSE: 532212 NSE: ARCHIES
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.

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  • Market Cap ₹ 46.0 Cr.
  • Current Price ₹ 13.5
  • High / Low ₹ 25.4 / 13.0
  • Stock P/E 5.61
  • Book Value ₹ 24.0
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE 15.9 %
  • ROE 11.0 %
  • Face Value ₹ 2.00
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Pros

  • Stock is trading at 0.56 times its book value
  • Debtor days have improved from 41.6 to 29.6 days.

Cons

  • Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
  • Company has a low return on equity of 12.0% over last 3 years.

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Quarterly Results

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Operating Profit
OPM %
Interest
Depreciation
Profit before tax
Tax %
EPS in Rs
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Profit & Loss

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2006 Mar 2007 Mar 2008
87 103 117
73 90 101
Operating Profit 14 14 16
OPM % 16% 13% 13%
1 2 1
Interest 1 1 2
Depreciation 2 2 3
Profit before tax 12 12 13
Tax % 34% 34% 36%
8 8 8
EPS in Rs 2.41 2.41 2.42
Dividend Payout % 22% 0% 0%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: %
TTM: 13%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: %
TTM: 7%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: -4%
5 Years: 3%
3 Years: -11%
1 Year: -16%
Return on Equity
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: 12%
Last Year: 11%

Balance Sheet

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2006 Mar 2007 Mar 2008
Equity Capital 7 7 7
Reserves 53 61 75
5 13 19
35 32 31
Total Liabilities 99 113 131
23 30 33
CWIP 2 5 11
Investments 0 0 5
75 78 82
Total Assets 99 113 131

Cash Flows

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2006 Mar 2007 Mar 2008
8 7 8
-6 -13 -12
-2 6 10
Net Cash Flow 0 0 6

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2006 Mar 2007 Mar 2008
Debtor Days 49 46 30
Inventory Days 510 420 431
Days Payable 114 89 83
Cash Conversion Cycle 446 377 378
Working Capital Days 181 174 170
ROCE % 18% 16%

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Revenue Contribution - Gifts
Percentage (%) ・Standalone data
Revenue Contribution - Greeting Cards
Percentage (%) ・Standalone data
Revenue Contribution - Stationery and Paper Bags
Percentage (%) ・Standalone data
Stores Closed During Year
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Stores Opened During Year
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Total Company Owned and Operated Stores
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Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025
62.25% 62.25% 62.25% 62.25% 62.25% 62.25% 62.25% 62.25% 62.25% 62.14% 61.47% 61.47%
0.00% 0.03% 0.00% 0.10% 0.30% 0.30% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
0.22% 0.22% 0.22% 0.22% 0.22% 0.22% 0.22% 0.22% 0.22% 0.22% 0.22% 0.22%
37.52% 37.50% 37.54% 37.43% 37.22% 37.24% 37.52% 37.54% 37.53% 37.63% 38.30% 38.30%
No. of Shareholders 17,60016,85816,11116,95717,45417,26118,44218,78118,58118,44418,42117,979

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