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Archies Ltd

₹ 13.4 -1.47%
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About

Incorporated in 1990, Archies Ltd deals in Greeting Cards, Gifts and Stationery products.[1]

Key Points

Business Overview:[1]
Archies has an established presence in the social expressions industry in India and is a retailer of greeting cards, gifts, and stationery items.

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  • Market Cap ₹ 45.3 Cr.
  • Current Price ₹ 13.4
  • High / Low ₹ 24.4 / 10.9
  • Stock P/E 5.52
  • 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 0.58 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
  • Promoter holding has decreased over last quarter: -0.44%
  • Company has a low return on equity of 12.0% over last 3 years.

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Quarterly Results

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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: -5%
5 Years: -5%
3 Years: -19%
1 Year: -29%
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
Free Cash Flow 2 -6 -4
CFO/OP 82% 76% 74%

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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Gifts share of revenue
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Greeting Cards share of revenue
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Stationery and Paper Bag share of revenue
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Number of permanent employees
employees ・Standalone data
Revenue from North India stores as % of total
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Shareholding Pattern

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Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
62.25% 62.25% 62.25% 62.25% 62.25% 62.25% 62.25% 62.14% 61.47% 61.47% 61.47% 61.03%
0.00% 0.10% 0.30% 0.30% 0.00% 0.00% 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%
37.54% 37.43% 37.22% 37.24% 37.52% 37.54% 37.53% 37.63% 38.30% 38.30% 38.29% 38.75%
No. of Shareholders 16,11116,95717,45417,26118,44218,78118,58118,44418,42117,97917,64317,452

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