CARE Ratings Ltd

CARE Ratings Ltd

₹ 1,172 0.43%
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About

CARE Ratings is a leading credit rating agency of India. The Company provides various credit ratings that helps corporates to raise capital for their various requirements and assists the investors to form an informed investment decision based on the credit risk and their own riskreturn expectations.(Source : 202003-01 Annual Report Page No:134)

Key Points

About
CARE was incorporated in 1993 and is one of
the leading credit rating agencies in India. The company is professionally managed and is a leader in corporate ratings and enjoys a dominant position in PSU ratings.[1] CareEdge Ratings is a leader in rating Financial and Infrastructure sector.[2]

  • Market Cap 3,501 Cr.
  • Current Price 1,172
  • High / Low 1,265 / 630
  • Stock P/E 36.4
  • Book Value 230
  • Dividend Yield 1.45 %
  • ROCE 18.7 %
  • ROE 12.7 %
  • Face Value 10.0

Pros

  • Company is almost debt free.
  • Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 70.6%

Cons

  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -3.46% over past five years.
  • Company has a low return on equity of 13.5% over last 3 years.
  • Earnings include an other income of Rs.46.8 Cr.
  • Working capital days have increased from 427 days to 641 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

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

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
56 80 49 76 56 66 55 85 62 78 66 96 79
37 49 41 43 41 43 38 43 48 50 49 55 55
Operating Profit 18 31 9 34 15 22 16 42 14 27 18 42 23
OPM % 33% 38% 18% 44% 27% 34% 30% 50% 22% 35% 27% 43% 30%
8 6 7 6 7 7 8 8 12 10 12 11 14
Interest 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Depreciation 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3
Profit before tax 24 34 14 37 20 27 21 48 23 34 26 50 34
Tax % 22% 23% 17% 28% 25% 15% 33% 27% 28% 41% 31% 29% 30%
19 26 12 27 15 23 14 35 16 20 18 36 24
EPS in Rs 6.32 8.85 3.75 9.04 4.91 7.72 4.61 11.57 5.38 6.60 5.99 11.81 7.88
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Upcoming result date: 9 May 2024

Profit & Loss

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

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
180 203 236 261 279 287 333 319 244 248 248 279 319
56 68 88 101 105 105 122 144 162 153 168 180 209
Operating Profit 123 135 148 160 174 182 211 175 81 96 80 99 110
OPM % 69% 66% 63% 61% 62% 63% 63% 55% 33% 39% 32% 36% 35%
28 29 36 44 9 34 25 30 31 31 27 38 47
Interest 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 2
Depreciation 2 3 3 5 4 3 3 3 8 8 8 11 11
Profit before tax 150 160 181 197 178 212 233 202 104 119 99 126 145
Tax % 28% 29% 28% 30% 33% 31% 30% 32% 20% 23% 22% 32%
108 114 130 138 120 148 162 138 83 91 77 85 98
EPS in Rs 37.69 39.78 44.63 47.53 40.68 50.13 55.13 46.66 27.96 30.39 25.34 28.12 32.28
Dividend Payout % 27% 50% 63% 166% 69% 56% 100% 64% 70% 56% 67% 89%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 3%
5 Years: -3%
3 Years: 5%
TTM: 19%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: -2%
5 Years: -12%
3 Years: 0%
TTM: 11%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 4%
5 Years: 4%
3 Years: 31%
1 Year: 84%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 21%
5 Years: 16%
3 Years: 13%
Last Year: 13%

Balance Sheet

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

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 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 30 30 30
Reserves 349 396 456 330 379 491 567 521 504 559 618 643 654
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 9 17 21
53 84 96 87 94 64 61 64 85 74 69 81 109
Total Liabilities 430 508 581 446 502 584 658 614 618 671 725 771 814
56 58 59 65 64 61 60 83 93 85 96 107 118
CWIP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 8 4 0
Investments 270 381 459 335 381 466 518 439 339 240 44 44 43
103 69 63 46 58 57 79 93 185 343 577 616 654
Total Assets 430 508 581 446 502 584 658 614 618 671 725 771 814

Cash Flows

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2012 Mar 2013 Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023
98 83 107 107 106 119 134 109 67 86 68 82
-6 -87 -46 157 -41 -22 -25 83 27 -38 -27 13
-40 -40 -62 -276 -66 -96 -99 -195 -107 -43 -35 -63
Net Cash Flow 52 -44 -1 -12 -1 1 11 -4 -13 5 6 32

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

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 32 40 23 22 31 32 43 54 61 31 25 28
Inventory Days
Days Payable
Cash Conversion Cycle 32 40 23 22 31 32 43 54 61 31 25 28
Working Capital Days -51 -85 -100 -82 -65 -10 -1 13 14 1 640 641
ROCE % 37% 36% 39% 46% 44% 41% 35% 19% 21% 16% 19%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Jun 2021Sep 2021Dec 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024
23.52% 21.13% 23.18% 25.74% 17.47% 18.14% 17.99% 20.03% 20.25% 20.90% 21.67% 22.91%
18.47% 17.89% 16.10% 14.52% 21.53% 24.88% 25.06% 23.79% 23.17% 23.72% 26.32% 26.89%
58.01% 60.98% 60.72% 59.74% 61.00% 56.99% 56.94% 56.16% 56.57% 55.38% 51.99% 50.20%
No. of Shareholders 68,79172,65871,89369,18671,42369,19664,90161,05059,50455,72154,53952,468

* The classifications might have changed from Sep'2022 onwards. The new XBRL format added more details from Sep'22 onwards.

Classifications such as banks and foreign portfolio investors were not available earlier. The sudden changes in FII or DII can be because of these changes.

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