National Fertilizer Ltd

₹ 97.2 -0.05%

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nationalfertilizers.com BSE: 523630 NSE : NFL

About

National Fertilizers Limited is engaged in production and marketing of Neem Coated Urea, Bio-Fertilizers (solid & liquid) and other allied Industrial products. It is also engaged in trading of Imported and Domestic Fertilizers, Compost, Seeds and other Agro products. ^[1]

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Products and Services
The Co. is engaged in production and marketing of Neem Coated Urea, Bio-Fertilizers (solid & liquid) and other allied Industrial products like Ammonia, Nitric Acid, Ammonium Nitrate, Sodium Nitrite and Sodium Nitrate. ^[1]
It also provides services to farmers such as educating them on judicious use of fertilizers along with total know-how on improved and scientific methods of cultivation to improve soil productivity. Apart from this, the co is also having 100 Kisan Suvidha Kendra’s (KSKs) to provide all agro products and services to the farmers under a single window concept. ^[2]

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Market Cap ₹ 4,764 Cr.
Current Price ₹ 97.2
High / Low ₹ 130 / 65.0
Stock P/E
Book Value ₹ 44.8
Dividend Yield 2.87 %
ROCE 15.6 %
ROE 19.8 %
Face Value ₹ 10.0

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Pros

Company has reduced debt.
Debtor days have improved from 65.4 to 50.8 days.

Cons

Company has low interest coverage ratio.
Company has a low return on equity of 9.27% over last 3 years.
Earnings include an other income of Rs.297 Cr.
Company's cost of borrowing seems high

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Sector: Fertilizers Industry: Fertilizers

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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
	2,939	2,961	2,632	3,691	5,092	4,442	6,455	6,754	10,137	6,268	5,048	5,660	7,581
	2,731	2,853	2,626	3,550	5,001	4,304	6,174	6,582	9,235	6,599	5,060	5,714	7,266
Operating Profit	208	108	7	141	90	139	281	172	902	-331	-12	-55	315
OPM %	7%	4%	0%	4%	2%	3%	4%	3%	9%	-5%	-0%	-1%	4%
	5	12	8	11	8	6	22	11	33	177	34	58	28
Interest	59	52	27	34	34	38	51	73	94	84	104	39	50
Depreciation	79	78	82	82	85	85	87	87	90	89	87	90	92
Profit before tax	76	-10	-95	35	-20	22	164	23	752	-326	-169	-127	201
Tax %	30%	3%	1%	54%	-14%	72%	23%	35%	26%	28%	28%	31%	25%
	53	-10	-94	16	-23	6	125	15	554	-236	-121	-87	151
EPS in Rs	1.08	-0.19	-1.92	0.33	-0.47	0.12	2.56	0.30	11.29	-4.81	-2.48	-1.78	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	TTM
	8,514	7,757	7,600	8,943	12,429	13,135	11,906	15,857	29,617	24,557
	8,130	7,197	7,041	8,404	11,417	12,283	11,001	15,469	28,539	24,638
Operating Profit	385	560	559	539	1,012	852	904	388	1,078	-82
OPM %	5%	7%	7%	6%	8%	6%	8%	2%	4%	-0%
	37	45	45	62	52	-331	33	26	195	297
Interest	304	231	193	192	320	409	294	137	308	277
Depreciation	73	87	85	73	285	374	312	335	353	359
Profit before tax	45	287	325	335	459	-263	331	-58	612	-421
Tax %	41%	31%	36%	36%	36%	31%	28%	-63%	25%
	26	197	208	213	294	-181	237	-95	458	-294
EPS in Rs	0.53	4.02	4.24	4.34	5.99	-3.69	4.83	-1.94	9.34	-5.99
Dividend Payout %	32%	30%	0%	0%	31%	-26%	0%	0%	30%

Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years:	%
5 Years:	27%
3 Years:	31%
TTM:	-12%

Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years:	%
5 Years:	20%
3 Years:	33%
TTM:	-142%

Stock Price CAGR
10 Years:	14%
5 Years:	22%
3 Years:	23%
1 Year:	31%

Return on Equity
10 Years:	%
5 Years:	10%
3 Years:	9%
Last Year:	20%

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	Sep 2023
Equity Capital	491	491	491	491	491	491	491	491	491	491
Reserves	990	1,199	1,334	1,495	1,720	1,412	1,650	1,589	2,051	1,707
	7,645	6,124	4,135	3,061	6,464	8,103	1,892	3,172	3,992	1,203
	4,332	4,207	4,223	4,582	5,231	4,561	4,382	5,244	6,002	7,136
Total Liabilities	13,458	12,019	10,182	9,628	13,905	14,565	8,414	10,496	12,535	10,537
	4,443	4,259	4,059	4,080	3,993	3,726	3,615	4,230	3,969	3,971
CWIP	39	33	51	64	133	656	862	138	178	186
Investments	0	23	152	217	265	323	416	257	259	308
	8,975	7,705	5,921	5,268	9,513	9,861	3,520	5,870	8,130	6,073
Total Assets	13,458	12,019	10,182	9,628	13,905	14,565	8,414	10,496	12,535	10,537

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
	304	1,848	2,453	1,661	-2,703	-319	7,021	-1,029	-333
	-89	-87	-201	-346	-310	-810	-497	-129	-206
	-214	-1,760	-2,250	-1,314	3,022	1,132	-6,505	1,145	526
Net Cash Flow	1	2	1	1	9	3	20	-14	-13

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
Debtor Days	216	226	205	160	210	215	81	65	51
Inventory Days	25	49	63	45	90	67	25	90	57
Days Payable	15	31	44	42	35	47	42	58	33
Cash Conversion Cycle	225	244	224	163	265	235	64	97	75
Working Capital Days	244	232	181	147	208	212	42	62	50
ROCE %		6%	8%	9%	11%	6%	9%	2%	16%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

10 Recently

	Jun 2021	Sep 2021	Dec 2021	Mar 2022	Jun 2022	Sep 2022	Dec 2022	Mar 2023	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024
	74.71%	74.71%	74.71%	74.71%	74.71%	74.71%	74.71%	74.71%	74.71%	74.71%	74.71%	74.71%
	0.35%	0.68%	0.81%	0.81%	0.40%	0.18%	0.20%	0.54%	0.39%	0.39%	1.10%	0.48%
	13.98%	13.37%	13.20%	13.14%	13.14%	13.14%	12.75%	12.40%	11.89%	9.90%	8.51%	8.38%
	10.96%	11.24%	11.28%	11.33%	11.75%	11.97%	12.36%	12.36%	13.01%	15.00%	15.68%	16.43%
No. of Shareholders	1,23,955	1,18,301	1,15,717	1,17,726	1,21,159	1,18,706	1,19,623	1,12,985	1,18,237	1,34,946	1,57,919	2,34,201

	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024
	89.71%	74.71%	74.71%	74.71%	74.71%	74.71%	74.71%	74.71%
	0.31%	1.64%	1.02%	0.01%	0.01%	0.81%	0.54%	0.48%
	5.89%	16.01%	15.69%	13.79%	15.27%	13.14%	12.40%	8.38%
	4.09%	7.63%	8.57%	11.49%	10.01%	11.33%	12.36%	16.43%
No. of Shareholders	43,642	53,946	57,471	57,559	1,07,936	1,17,726	1,12,985	2,34,201

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