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EPL Ltd

₹ 245 -1.07%
14 Aug - close price
eplglobal.com BSE: 500135 NSE: EPL
About

EPL Limited (formerly known as Essel Propack Limited),is the largest specialty packaging global company, manufacturing laminated plastic tubes catering to the Beauty & Cosmetics, Pharma & Health, Food, Oral and Home.

The company was acquired by the Blackstone group on Aug – 2019 from the Essel group of companies. The Blackstone Group is one of the leading investment firms in the world with an AUM of around USD 511 billion across sectors like private equity, real estate, hedge fund solutions and credit businesses. The Group also has an exposure in the packaging industry through acquisition of varied companies such as the USA based Graham Packaging, Owens-Illinois Inc, Ohio and China based packaging firm ShyaHsin. [1]

Key Points

Global Footprints[1]
The company is the world's largest global specialty packaging company with annual capacity of ~8 billion Tubes with manufacturing units operating across USA, Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Poland, Germany, Egypt, China, Philippines and India.

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  • Market Cap ₹ 7,835 Cr.
  • Current Price ₹ 245
  • High / Low ₹ 260 / 176
  • Stock P/E 19.1
  • Book Value ₹ 89.2
  • Dividend Yield 1.02 %
  • ROCE 17.8 %
  • ROE 15.8 %
  • Face Value ₹ 2.00
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Unsung hero
Pritilata Waddedar
At 21, she led an armed attack on a European club that barred Indians. Wounded and surrounded, she chose death rather than capture.
Unsung hero
Banchhanidhi Mohanty
He stirred people against government atrocities through his poems. He demonstrated the evils of British rule, caste distinction, superstition and intoxication through his plays.

Pros

  • Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 43.9%

Cons

  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 9.03% over past five years.
  • Promoter holding is low: 26.4%
  • Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -25.2%

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Quarterly Results

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025 Mar 2026 Jun 2026
910 1,002 975 1,029 1,007 1,086 1,014 1,105 1,108 1,206 1,149 1,300 1,388
751 821 792 838 822 868 813 877 881 954 919 1,044 1,127
Operating Profit 159 181 183 191 186 219 202 228 227 252 230 256 261
OPM % 17% 18% 19% 19% 18% 20% 20% 21% 20% 21% 20% 20% 19%
11 11 24 -44 6 14 13 11 8 12 2 -7 6
Interest 24 31 29 32 29 29 27 28 28 28 29 29 29
Depreciation 80 84 84 85 84 85 86 88 90 94 97 104 109
Profit before tax 66 78 94 30 80 118 100 123 117 141 107 116 129
Tax % 16% 33% 7% 50% 17% 25% 6% 6% 14% 25% 22% 11% 22%
56 52 87 15 66 88 94 116 101 106 83 103 101
EPS in Rs 1.71 1.59 2.71 0.70 2.02 2.73 2.93 3.58 3.13 3.26 2.55 3.21 3.08
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Profit & Loss

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026 TTM
2,321 2,128 2,302 2,424 2,707 2,761 3,092 3,433 3,694 3,916 4,213 4,763 5,043
1,929 1,723 1,880 1,960 2,208 2,204 2,481 2,864 3,119 3,201 3,376 3,798 4,044
Operating Profit 392 404 422 464 499 558 611 569 575 715 837 965 999
OPM % 17% 19% 18% 19% 18% 20% 20% 17% 16% 18% 20% 20% 20%
26 30 52 21 37 3 -2 11 41 2 41 15 14
Interest 79 61 58 55 61 56 43 40 67 116 114 115 116
Depreciation 132 123 141 167 186 230 235 251 280 333 343 385 405
Profit before tax 206 251 274 263 289 275 331 289 268 268 422 481 492
Tax % 30% 31% 29% 34% 32% 23% 26% 23% 14% 22% 14% 18%
145 173 196 174 195 212 244 221 231 210 364 394 393
EPS in Rs 4.48 5.41 6.06 5.46 6.11 6.57 7.58 6.79 7.12 6.70 11.23 12.14 12.10
Dividend Payout % 18% 20% 20% 22% 20% 50% 54% 63% 60% 66% 44% 21%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 8%
5 Years: 9%
3 Years: 9%
TTM: 17%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: 9%
5 Years: 10%
3 Years: 22%
TTM: 3%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 9%
5 Years: 1%
3 Years: 8%
1 Year: 6%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 14%
5 Years: 14%
3 Years: 15%
Last Year: 16%

Balance Sheet

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Equity Capital 31 31 31 31 63 63 63 63 64 64 64 64
Reserves 752 933 1,008 1,219 1,325 1,470 1,635 1,761 1,926 2,028 2,291 2,794
962 709 798 734 632 737 642 769 890 912 802 962
365 334 412 452 492 526 654 670 723 767 795 1,080
Total Liabilities 2,110 2,008 2,250 2,437 2,513 2,796 2,994 3,264 3,601 3,771 3,952 4,900
887 924 1,179 1,184 1,307 1,364 1,531 1,473 1,694 1,912 1,970 2,402
CWIP 89 57 19 42 41 35 27 147 178 72 73 148
Investments 46 30 15 13 17 16 15 7 19 8 39 24
1,088 996 1,036 1,198 1,147 1,381 1,421 1,636 1,711 1,780 1,870 2,326
Total Assets 2,110 2,008 2,250 2,437 2,513 2,796 2,994 3,264 3,601 3,771 3,952 4,900

Cash Flows

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
313 361 369 343 356 471 522 312 602 586 795 723
-145 -46 -279 -156 -188 -108 -278 -266 -412 -361 -374 -452
-168 -320 -76 -154 -194 -142 -319 -95 -138 -263 -431 -274
Net Cash Flow 0 -5 13 34 -25 221 -75 -50 52 -37 -10 -3
Free Cash Flow 114 165 162 206 56 364 350 45 219 215 439 250
CFO/OP 89% 110% 106% 92% 89% 98% 100% 68% 112% 94% 103% 86%

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Debtor Days 59 57 60 69 67 65 70 68 64 65 61 67
Inventory Days 74 79 89 101 101 116 117 143 133 144 151 177
Days Payable 52 51 53 66 65 112 119 109 109 125 125 147
Cash Conversion Cycle 82 85 95 104 103 70 67 102 87 85 87 97
Working Capital Days 41 68 50 44 51 23 39 47 40 33 31 43
ROCE % 16% 18% 17% 17% 17% 16% 17% 13% 12% 15% 17% 18%

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Number of employees
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Personal Care & Beyond contribution to tube revenue
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Tubes supplied annually
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Recyclable tubes share of total tube volumes
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R&D Expenditure (Percentage of Turnover)
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Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
51.52% 51.50% 51.50% 51.50% 51.47% 51.45% 51.31% 26.42% 26.40% 26.38% 26.38% 26.38%
10.41% 9.89% 10.91% 11.35% 13.43% 14.94% 16.51% 17.23% 17.43% 17.57% 17.22% 14.07%
15.54% 14.52% 13.35% 11.55% 11.20% 11.58% 10.98% 10.44% 9.97% 9.55% 10.20% 13.80%
22.54% 24.07% 24.22% 25.58% 23.89% 22.03% 21.20% 45.90% 46.21% 46.49% 46.20% 45.75%
No. of Shareholders 75,04082,10985,87793,06396,75494,92193,1721,12,2271,16,4521,02,30295,91091,469

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