Gloster Ltd
Incorporated in 1923, Gloster Ltd manufactures products of jute, cotton, and allied fibers and their blends[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 662 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 603
- High / Low ₹ 840 / 532
- Stock P/E 72.1
- Book Value ₹ 988
- Dividend Yield 3.32 %
- ROCE 1.55 %
- ROE -1.31 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Stock is trading at 0.61 times its book value
- Company is expected to give good quarter
- 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 1.98% over last 3 years.
- Company might be capitalizing the interest cost
- Debtor days have increased from 36.0 to 65.5 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
Part of BSE SmallCap BSE Allcap BSE Commodities
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 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 504 | 463 | 501 | 495 | 493 | 734 | 710 | 646 | 735 | 1,122 | |
| 434 | 380 | 418 | 428 | 425 | 638 | 627 | 581 | 688 | 1,023 | |
| Operating Profit | 70 | 84 | 84 | 67 | 68 | 96 | 84 | 65 | 47 | 99 |
| OPM % | 14% | 18% | 17% | 13% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 10% | 6% | 9% |
| 18 | 16 | 17 | -4 | 28 | 48 | 25 | 14 | 26 | 25 | |
| Interest | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 48 |
| Depreciation | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 50 | 54 |
| Profit before tax | 52 | 66 | 69 | 29 | 61 | 109 | 71 | 38 | -1 | 22 |
| Tax % | 33% | 36% | 34% | 32% | 33% | 40% | 24% | 36% | 1,003% | |
| 35 | 42 | 45 | 20 | 41 | 65 | 54 | 24 | -13 | 9 | |
| EPS in Rs | 41.24 | 17.95 | 37.85 | 59.89 | 49.70 | 22.25 | -12.20 | 8.39 | ||
| 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: | 87% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | % |
| 3 Years: | % |
| TTM: | 559% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 19% |
| 3 Years: | -10% |
| 1 Year: | -9% |
| 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 | Sep 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Reserves | 860 | 124 | 938 | 926 | 989 | 1,065 | 1,068 | 1,099 | 1,072 | 1,071 |
| 37 | 17 | 25 | 29 | 24 | 10 | 73 | 194 | 579 | 753 | |
| 77 | 869 | 90 | 113 | 131 | 159 | 151 | 166 | 355 | 371 | |
| Total Liabilities | 975 | 1,011 | 1,059 | 1,073 | 1,149 | 1,240 | 1,303 | 1,470 | 2,018 | 2,205 |
| 684 | 659 | 639 | 661 | 709 | 709 | 691 | 893 | 1,115 | 1,155 | |
| CWIP | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 60 | 202 | 118 | 85 | 99 |
| Investments | 117 | 150 | 178 | 117 | 112 | 130 | 139 | 142 | 113 | 116 |
| 172 | 198 | 235 | 283 | 311 | 341 | 272 | 317 | 705 | 835 | |
| Total Assets | 975 | 1,011 | 1,059 | 1,073 | 1,149 | 1,240 | 1,303 | 1,470 | 2,018 | 2,205 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 61 | 100 | 118 | 114 | 139 | 90 | 73 | 56 | 104 |
| ROCE % | 13% | 12% | 5% | 6% | 9% | 7% | 3% | 2% |
Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Scheme of Arrangement
12 Nov - Board approved modified amalgamation (12 Nov 2025) of two wholly-owned subsidiaries into Gloster Limited.
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Board Meeting Outcome for Outcome Of Board Meeting For Declaration Of Financial Results For The Quarter And Half Year Ended 30Th September, 2025
12 Nov - Approved Q2/H1 FY26 results: standalone Q profit Rs762.16L, H1 Rs1,300.08L; consolidated H1 profit Rs1,067.45L.
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Standalone And Consolidated Financial Results For The Quarter And Half Year Ended 30Th September, 2025
12 Nov - Board approved Q2/H1 results; H1 standalone profit Rs 1,300.08 lakh, consolidated Rs 1,067.45 lakh.
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Board Meeting Intimation for Quarterly Result For The Quarter Ended On 30.09.2025
4 Nov - Board meeting on 12 Nov 2025 to approve unaudited Q2 results ended 30 Sep 2025.
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Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Scrutinizer"s Report
17 Oct - M/s Singhi & Co. appointed as statutory auditors; postal ballot passed 17 Oct 2025, 99.9972% votes in favour.
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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.