Gloster Ltd
Incorporated in 1923, Gloster Ltd manufactures products of jute, cotton, and allied fibers and their blends[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 760 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 694
- High / Low ₹ 886 / 532
- Stock P/E
- Book Value ₹ 990
- Dividend Yield 2.88 %
- ROCE 1.54 %
- ROE -1.22 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Stock is trading at 0.70 times its book value
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 22.2%
Cons
- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 8.22% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of 2.01% over last 3 years.
- Earnings include an other income of Rs.26.1 Cr.
- Debtor days have increased from 36.0 to 65.5 days.
- Working capital days have increased from 131 days to 214 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.
Peer comparison
Commodities Forest Materials Paper, Forest & Jute Products Jute & Jute Products
Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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504 | 463 | 501 | 495 | 493 | 734 | 710 | 646 | 735 | |
434 | 380 | 418 | 428 | 425 | 638 | 627 | 581 | 688 | |
Operating Profit | 70 | 84 | 84 | 67 | 68 | 96 | 84 | 65 | 47 |
OPM % | 14% | 18% | 17% | 13% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 10% | 6% |
18 | 16 | 17 | -4 | 28 | 48 | 25 | 14 | 26 | |
Interest | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 24 |
Depreciation | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 50 |
Profit before tax | 52 | 66 | 69 | 29 | 61 | 109 | 71 | 38 | -1 |
Tax % | 33% | 36% | 34% | 32% | 33% | 40% | 24% | 36% | 1,003% |
35 | 42 | 45 | 20 | 41 | 65 | 54 | 24 | -13 | |
EPS in Rs | 41.24 | 17.95 | 37.85 | 59.89 | 49.70 | 22.25 | -12.20 | ||
Dividend Payout % | 4% | 5% | 12% | 42% | 33% | 29% | 141% | 90% | -164% |
Compounded Sales Growth | |
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10 Years: | % |
5 Years: | 8% |
3 Years: | 0% |
TTM: | 14% |
Compounded Profit Growth | |
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10 Years: | % |
5 Years: | % |
3 Years: | % |
TTM: | -155% |
Stock Price CAGR | |
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10 Years: | % |
5 Years: | 27% |
3 Years: | 12% |
1 Year: | -18% |
Return on Equity | |
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10 Years: | % |
5 Years: | 3% |
3 Years: | 2% |
Last Year: | -1% |
Balance Sheet
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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Equity Capital | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Reserves | 860 | 124 | 938 | 926 | 989 | 1,065 | 1,068 | 1,099 | 1,072 |
37 | 17 | 25 | 29 | 24 | 10 | 73 | 194 | 579 | |
77 | 869 | 90 | 113 | 131 | 159 | 151 | 166 | 355 | |
Total Liabilities | 975 | 1,011 | 1,059 | 1,073 | 1,149 | 1,240 | 1,303 | 1,470 | 2,018 |
684 | 659 | 639 | 661 | 709 | 709 | 691 | 893 | 1,116 | |
CWIP | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 60 | 202 | 118 | 84 |
Investments | 117 | 150 | 178 | 117 | 112 | 130 | 139 | 142 | 113 |
172 | 198 | 235 | 283 | 311 | 341 | 272 | 317 | 705 | |
Total Assets | 975 | 1,011 | 1,059 | 1,073 | 1,149 | 1,240 | 1,303 | 1,470 | 2,018 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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88 | 56 | 37 | 9 | 43 | 126 | 67 | 38 | -99 | |
-27 | -25 | -40 | 20 | -51 | -96 | -77 | -126 | -227 | |
-63 | -27 | 0 | -6 | -14 | -29 | 15 | 86 | 341 | |
Net Cash Flow | -2 | 4 | -2 | 22 | -22 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 15 |
Ratios
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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Debtor Days | 15 | 19 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 65 |
Inventory Days | 111 | 150 | 142 | 172 | 221 | 126 | 138 | 172 | 284 |
Days Payable | 6 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 74 |
Cash Conversion Cycle | 120 | 155 | 157 | 179 | 233 | 132 | 149 | 176 | 276 |
Working Capital Days | 87 | 112 | 135 | 133 | 157 | 95 | 87 | 93 | 214 |
ROCE % | 13% | 12% | 5% | 6% | 9% | 7% | 3% | 2% |
Documents
Announcements
- Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Notice of Postal Ballot 1h
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Credit Rating
2d - Acuite upgraded Gloster's long-term bank loan rating to A+ Stable from AA- Negative.
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Compliances-Reg.24(A)-Annual Secretarial Compliance
29 May - Gloster Limited's Secretarial Compliance Report confirms full regulatory compliance for FY ended March 31, 2025.
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Compliances-Reg.24(A)-Annual Secretarial Compliance
29 May - Gloster Limited's Secretarial Compliance Report confirms full regulatory compliance for FY ended March 31, 2025.
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Board Fixed Record Record Date 4Th July, 2025
29 May - AGM on 8 Aug 2025 via VC; Record date 4 Jul; Final dividend Rs.20/share (200%) announced.
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Business Overview:[1]
GL specializes in manufacturing and exporting various jute and jute-blended products. They produce conventional jute items, woven and non-woven fabrics, jute geo textiles for civil and agricultural use, as well as jute nets, mats, and value-added products for interior decoration and packaging. Additionally, under the Gloster Lifestyle brand, GL offers lifestyle products like shopping and promotional bags.