Paramount Communications Ltd

₹ 60.6 -8.05%

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paramountcables.com BSE: 530555 NSE: PARACABLES

About

Paramount Communications Ltd is engaged in manufacturing of Wires and Cables comprising of power cables, telecom cables, railway cables and specialised cables. ^[1]

Key Points

Product Portfolio:^[1]
a) Power:
LT/HT cables, Control cables, Instrumentation cables, UL certified cables
b) Telecom:
Optical fibre cables, FTTH (Fiber to the Home), Jelly-filled cables
c) Railways:
Signalling cables, Power cables, Axle counter cables
d) Special Cables:
PV solar cables, Fire survival cables, HTLS (High Temperature Low Sag) conductors
e) Domestic:
Building wires, Submersible cables, LAN cables, Coaxial cables

Segment Revenue - 9MFY26:^[2]
Power Cables: 52.4%
Railway Cables: 3.3%
Telecom Cables: 2.8%
House Wires: 5.6%
Exports: 34.5%
Pipe & Others: 1.4%

Website BSE NSE

Market Cap ₹ 1,859 Cr.
Current Price ₹ 60.6
High / Low ₹ 71.0 / 28.3
Stock P/E 30.9
Book Value ₹ 25.5
Dividend Yield 0.00 %
ROCE 12.4 %
ROE 8.06 %
Face Value ₹ 2.00

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Pros

Company's median sales growth is 27.3% of last 10 years

Cons

Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
Company has a low return on equity of 12.2% over last 3 years.
Earnings include an other income of Rs.51.8 Cr.
Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -12.9%

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Quarterly Results

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

	Mar 2023	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026
	202	211	250	275	311	313	352	386	505	451	428	460	573
	191	194	229	252	285	287	321	353	474	436	422	445	543
Operating Profit	11	17	21	23	26	26	31	33	31	15	6	15	30
OPM %	6%	8%	8%	9%	8%	8%	9%	9%	6%	3%	1%	3%	5%
	7	2	2	2	3	4	3	4	2	18	20	5	9
Interest	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	3	5	4	4	6	8
Depreciation	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4
Profit before tax	14	15	19	22	26	26	29	30	25	26	18	10	27
Tax %	0%	0%	0%	0%	-15%	2%	30%	26%	26%	26%	26%	28%	25%
	14	15	19	22	30	25	20	23	19	19	13	7	21
EPS in Rs	0.71	0.62	0.81	0.78	0.97	0.83	0.66	0.74	0.61	0.62	0.43	0.24	0.67
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Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

	Mar 2015	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026
	450	308	314	433	614	606	518	580	794	1,044	1,555	1,912
	485	351	362	436	571	561	501	559	746	957	1,434	1,846
Operating Profit	-35	-44	-48	-3	42	45	17	20	48	87	120	66
OPM %	-8%	-14%	-15%	-1%	7%	7%	3%	4%	6%	8%	8%	3%
	2	4	92	31	3	3	3	4	16	9	13	52
Interest	61	74	20	4	8	11	7	6	7	5	11	21
Depreciation	9	9	10	9	9	11	9	10	9	9	12	15
Profit before tax	-103	-122	15	15	29	26	3	8	48	82	111	81
Tax %	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	-5%	22%	26%
	-103	-122	15	15	29	26	3	8	48	85	87	60
EPS in Rs	-8.24	-9.76	1.18	1.03	1.70	1.43	0.16	0.42	2.46	2.81	2.84	1.97
Dividend Payout %	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years:	20%
5 Years:	30%
3 Years:	34%
TTM:	23%

Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years:	10%
5 Years:	81%
3 Years:	8%
TTM:	-30%

Stock Price CAGR
10 Years:	37%
5 Years:	39%
3 Years:	17%
1 Year:	11%

Return on Equity
10 Years:	%
5 Years:	12%
3 Years:	12%
Last Year:	8%

Balance Sheet

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

	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	25	25	25	29	34	37	39	39	39	61	61	61
Reserves	-247	-368	-36	58	107	145	154	163	256	565	656	717
	405	354	217	203	210	210	202	187	160	103	31	123
	172	302	116	101	118	120	76	93	49	93	155	228
Total Liabilities	354	313	321	390	469	512	471	481	504	821	903	1,129
	81	75	138	130	132	145	142	135	128	168	218	260
CWIP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0
Investments	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	58	2	0
	274	238	183	260	337	367	329	346	366	594	679	868
Total Assets	354	313	321	390	469	512	471	481	504	821	903	1,129

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

	Mar 2015	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026
	13	138	52	11	-18	14	14	15	11	-101	102	-42
	-0	-1	2	1	-8	-6	-3	-1	-16	-96	1	-48
	-7	-127	-53	-18	25	-8	-5	-19	22	183	-85	72
Net Cash Flow	6	10	1	-5	-1	-0	6	-6	17	-13	19	-19
Free Cash Flow	10	137	51	9	-28	6	9	12	3	-152	43	-95
CFO/OP	-37%	-317%	-110%	-356%	-40%	33%	98%	72%	18%	-115%	98%	-44%

Ratios

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

	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	127	159	135	159	127	125	118	109	78	85	47	79
Inventory Days	65	69	17	29	60	88	88	92	71	104	95	72
Days Payable	29	73	25	95	80	88	59	67	25	39	43	50
Cash Conversion Cycle	164	155	127	93	107	125	147	134	123	151	100	101
Working Capital Days	-160	-416	10	97	106	125	138	130	107	126	97	85
ROCE %	-20%	-52%	-49%	-3%	12%	10%	3%	4%	13%	14%	16%	12%

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	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026
	63.90%	62.68%	53.51%	49.31%	49.31%	49.06%	49.06%	49.06%	49.06%	49.06%	49.12%	49.19%
	0.86%	0.52%	7.60%	6.98%	7.10%	2.21%	0.74%	0.83%	0.39%	0.45%	0.29%	0.51%
	0.00%	0.21%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.02%	0.00%	0.08%	0.07%	0.07%	0.11%
	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	1.70%	1.70%	1.70%	1.70%	1.70%	1.70%
	35.24%	36.58%	38.89%	43.71%	43.58%	48.72%	48.48%	48.42%	48.78%	48.73%	48.83%	48.49%
No. of Shareholders	44,766	59,333	70,897	97,446	1,05,504	1,40,320	1,47,816	1,49,144	1,48,262	1,46,552	1,43,928	1,38,511

	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026
	51.58%	56.27%	56.71%	59.99%	62.12%	62.12%	62.12%	49.31%	49.06%	49.19%
	0.08%	0.18%	1.70%	1.59%	1.51%	0.00%	0.55%	6.98%	0.83%	0.51%
	0.72%	0.01%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.11%
	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	1.70%	1.70%
	47.63%	43.54%	41.59%	38.41%	36.38%	37.88%	37.34%	43.71%	48.42%	48.49%
No. of Shareholders	27,578	26,449	26,652	25,324	27,199	44,494	43,696	97,446	1,49,144	1,38,511

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