Palash Securities Ltd
Incorporated in 2015, Palash Securities Ltd is engaged in investing and dealing and in food processing business[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 95.7 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 98.1
- High / Low ₹ 148 / 79.0
- Stock P/E 7.54
- Book Value ₹ 578
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE -2.53 %
- ROE -2.37 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company is almost debt free.
- Stock is trading at 0.17 times its book value
- Company is expected to give good quarter
- Market value of investments Rs.452 Cr. is more than the Market Cap Rs.95.7 Cr.
Cons
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 1.36% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of -2.64% over last 3 years.
- Earnings include an other income of Rs.24.9 Cr.
* 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.
Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.00 | 47.03 | 43.10 | 45.37 | 45.68 | 58.57 | 53.99 | 53.25 | 40.95 | 48.88 | 62.94 | |
| 0.03 | 38.18 | 35.12 | 39.13 | 46.71 | 69.76 | 66.03 | 64.71 | 52.40 | 63.46 | 77.01 | |
| Operating Profit | -0.03 | 8.85 | 7.98 | 6.24 | -1.03 | -11.19 | -12.04 | -11.46 | -11.45 | -14.58 | -14.07 |
| OPM % | 18.82% | 18.52% | 13.75% | -2.25% | -19.11% | -22.30% | -21.52% | -27.96% | -29.83% | -22.35% | |
| 0.00 | 0.35 | 0.41 | 0.61 | 0.46 | 0.49 | 2.20 | 0.69 | 0.41 | 0.66 | 24.89 | |
| Interest | 0.00 | 5.12 | 2.90 | 0.60 | 0.71 | 1.43 | 2.35 | 2.98 | 2.58 | 2.98 | 2.26 |
| Depreciation | 0.00 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.17 | 0.32 | 0.35 | 0.77 | 0.79 | 0.72 | 0.60 | 0.55 |
| Profit before tax | -0.03 | 3.90 | 5.31 | 6.08 | -1.60 | -12.48 | -12.96 | -14.54 | -14.34 | -17.50 | 8.01 |
| Tax % | 0.00% | 2.05% | 2.45% | 7.40% | 21.25% | 2.80% | -34.03% | 11.76% | 9.90% | 0.86% | |
| -0.03 | 3.83 | 5.19 | 5.63 | -1.94 | -12.83 | -8.55 | -16.25 | -15.76 | -17.65 | 7.10 | |
| EPS in Rs | 3.83 | 5.19 | 5.63 | -1.94 | -12.83 | -8.55 | -15.57 | -9.62 | -12.66 | 12.68 | |
| Dividend Payout % | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 1% |
| 3 Years: | -3% |
| TTM: | 41% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | % |
| 3 Years: | -19% |
| TTM: | 250% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 11% |
| 3 Years: | -3% |
| 1 Year: | -23% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | -2% |
| 5 Years: | -3% |
| 3 Years: | -3% |
| Last Year: | -2% |
Balance Sheet
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Sep 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 0.05 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| Reserves | -0.04 | 41.80 | 46.99 | 241.36 | 152.04 | 267.93 | 538.44 | 374.85 | 472.81 | 577.07 | 568.07 |
| 0.00 | 42.88 | 5.85 | 5.51 | 10.26 | 23.27 | 23.30 | 22.29 | 30.21 | 24.39 | 40.56 | |
| 0.00 | 7.84 | 8.47 | 8.34 | 13.41 | 13.17 | 30.30 | 27.05 | 46.85 | 78.36 | 74.13 | |
| Total Liabilities | 0.01 | 102.52 | 71.31 | 265.21 | 185.71 | 314.37 | 602.04 | 434.19 | 559.87 | 689.82 | 692.76 |
| 0.00 | 3.22 | 3.09 | 3.04 | 3.28 | 47.00 | 47.84 | 47.17 | 46.46 | 47.44 | 47.69 | |
| CWIP | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 0.00 | 39.17 | 34.30 | 218.76 | 133.57 | 222.05 | 521.34 | 349.23 | 485.83 | 608.94 | 602.14 |
| 0.01 | 60.13 | 33.85 | 43.41 | 48.86 | 44.65 | 32.86 | 37.79 | 27.58 | 33.44 | 42.93 | |
| Total Assets | 0.01 | 102.52 | 71.31 | 265.21 | 185.71 | 314.37 | 602.04 | 434.19 | 559.87 | 689.82 | 692.76 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.04 | -1.40 | 25.44 | 6.21 | -6.40 | -8.37 | 1.27 | -13.41 | -12.14 | -4.87 | |
| 0.00 | 4.12 | 13.88 | 4.96 | -3.36 | -3.62 | -0.33 | 0.28 | -3.01 | -3.13 | |
| 0.00 | 0.44 | -38.18 | -2.46 | 3.94 | 11.49 | -2.49 | 17.97 | 5.56 | 15.96 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -0.04 | 3.17 | 1.14 | 8.71 | -5.82 | -0.50 | -1.55 | 4.84 | -9.59 | 7.96 |
| Free Cash Flow | -0.04 | -1.98 | 25.31 | 6.17 | -7.60 | -11.99 | 0.94 | -13.53 | -12.15 | -5.39 |
| CFO/OP | 133% | -16% | 320% | 104% | 594% | 69% | -17% | 110% | 94% | 27% |
Ratios
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 27.47 | 36.92 | 44.73 | 59.21 | 46.99 | 46.44 | 17.07 | 38.77 | 24.49 | |
| Inventory Days | 258.79 | 294.49 | 275.92 | 345.01 | 165.57 | 190.18 | 258.48 | 166.55 | 286.46 | |
| Days Payable | 106.01 | 106.13 | 107.85 | 164.44 | 96.38 | 126.06 | 137.14 | 159.63 | 166.65 | |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 180.26 | 225.28 | 212.79 | 239.78 | 116.18 | 110.56 | 138.40 | 45.70 | 144.30 | |
| Working Capital Days | 60.46 | 151.42 | 81.74 | 95.17 | 104.70 | 89.58 | 84.52 | 35.56 | 64.44 | |
| ROCE % | 19.05% | 10.42% | 4.18% | -0.41% | -4.67% | -2.44% | -2.33% | -2.50% | -2.53% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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Board Meeting Intimation for Consideration And Approval Of Audited Financial Results (Standalone And Consolidated) For The Quarter And Financial Year Ended On 31St March, 2026 And Recommend Dividend, If Any
6 May - Board meeting on 15 May 2026 to approve FY26 audited results and consider dividend.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
25 Apr - Copy of Newspaper publication of Postal Ballot Notice
- Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Notice of Postal Ballot 24 Apr
- Compliances-Certificate under Reg. 74 (5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018 3 Apr
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Management
30 Mar - Managing Director change: Suraj Kumar Agrawal appointed MD from 30 Mar 2026 to 29 Mar 2029, no remuneration; predecessor ceased.
Business Overview:[1]
Company is in the investment business through its Wholly Owned Subsidiaries and holds majority investments in its group companies. It is also in food processing business through its subsidiary Morton Foods Limited (earlier known as Allahabad Canning Limited). Company has a manufacturing unit at Prayagra where it manufactures canned fruits, vegetables and food products like jams, squashes, crushes, vegetable sauces, juices, etc. under the brand Morton. Apart from this, Breakfast cereals, Pasta, Vermicelli are manufactured by 3rd party manufacturer and Morton Foods Ltd markets it under the brand name Morton