Premier Explosives Ltd

Premier Explosives Ltd

₹ 2,020 3.17%
18 Apr - close price
About

Premier Explosives Limited is engaged in the manufacturing of industrial explosives and detonators. It also undertakes operation and maintenance (O&M) services of solid
propellant plants at the Sriharikota Centre of ISRO and Solid Fuel Complex at Jagdalpur
under the umbrella of DRDO. [1]

Key Points

Product Portfolio
Propellants: Pyrogen igniters, Case-bonded propellants, Freestanding grains, Fuel rich, Grains Gas generators, Strap-on motors for PSLV, etc.
Pyros: Pyro cartridges, Pyro actuators, Smoke/flash generators, etc.
Explosives: Bombs, Warheads ammunition, Mines, HMX / RDX, and their components, etc.
Counter Measures: Chaffs and Flares. [1]
It is the only Qualified Indian company for Countermeasures and the only Indian company which is into export of Fully assembled Rocket motors.[2]

  • Market Cap 2,172 Cr.
  • Current Price 2,020
  • High / Low 2,052 / 396
  • Stock P/E 90.4
  • Book Value 198
  • Dividend Yield 0.08 %
  • ROCE 6.82 %
  • ROE 3.76 %
  • Face Value 10.0

Pros

  • Company has reduced debt.
  • Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 19.0%

Cons

  • Stock is trading at 10.2 times its book value
  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -5.95% over past five years.
  • Company has a low return on equity of 1.75% over last 3 years.

* 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

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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
48.85 35.52 32.81 55.06 50.81 60.45 51.77 60.64 37.30 52.32 61.95 78.42 44.56
52.91 28.49 26.84 48.30 46.41 56.66 45.98 53.44 32.61 44.11 45.29 56.55 39.68
Operating Profit -4.06 7.03 5.97 6.76 4.40 3.79 5.79 7.20 4.69 8.21 16.66 21.87 4.88
OPM % -8.31% 19.79% 18.20% 12.28% 8.66% 6.27% 11.18% 11.87% 12.57% 15.69% 26.89% 27.89% 10.95%
0.13 0.48 0.07 1.27 0.78 0.71 0.45 0.80 0.78 0.14 0.30 0.41 2.88
Interest 1.95 1.78 1.79 1.80 1.72 1.94 2.06 1.98 2.14 2.73 2.81 3.26 2.26
Depreciation 1.36 2.27 2.49 2.44 2.31 2.27 2.37 2.40 2.58 2.47 2.70 2.79 3.06
Profit before tax -7.24 3.46 1.76 3.79 1.15 0.29 1.81 3.62 0.75 3.15 11.45 16.23 2.44
Tax % 23.34% 22.25% 27.27% 14.78% 46.96% 62.07% 28.73% 28.18% 14.67% 22.54% 27.86% 28.16% 29.51%
-5.55 2.69 1.28 3.23 0.61 0.11 1.30 2.60 0.64 2.43 8.26 11.66 1.72
EPS in Rs -5.10 2.50 1.19 2.88 0.57 0.30 1.20 2.40 0.59 2.24 7.67 10.83 1.59
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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 TTM
185 238 275 253 165 154 199 202 237
167 208 255 230 170 147 178 176 186
Operating Profit 18 30 20 23 -5 6 21 26 52
OPM % 10% 12% 7% 9% -3% 4% 11% 13% 22%
-2 1 2 3 1 -8 3 2 4
Interest 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 9 11
Depreciation 3 4 4 4 5 6 10 10 11
Profit before tax 8 23 13 16 -15 -15 7 9 33
Tax % 32% 31% 37% 29% 33% 28% 25% 25%
6 16 8 11 -10 -11 5 7 24
EPS in Rs 6.38 17.76 7.66 10.57 -9.24 -10.16 4.93 6.43 22.33
Dividend Payout % 31% 17% 33% 26% 0% 0% 30% 26%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: -6%
3 Years: 7%
TTM: 13%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: -2%
3 Years: 40%
TTM: 421%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 38%
5 Years: 54%
3 Years: 137%
1 Year: 400%
Return on Equity
10 Years: %
5 Years: 1%
3 Years: 2%
Last Year: 4%

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 Sep 2023
Equity Capital 9 9 11 11 11 11 11 11 11
Reserves 57 116 187 199 186 174 179 184 202
23 38 46 28 58 58 78 83 56
41 56 65 61 53 51 54 78 172
Total Liabilities 130 220 309 299 307 294 322 356 440
39 104 105 117 116 184 180 189 200
CWIP 2 4 16 35 62 2 4 2 1
Investments 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
83 112 188 147 130 108 138 165 239
Total Assets 130 220 309 299 307 294 322 356 440

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
10 -7 -24 50 -6 10 -2 21
-4 -9 -46 -26 -14 -4 -11 -16
-3 14 71 -24 20 -7 13 -6
Net Cash Flow 3 -3 1 0 -0 -1 -0 -0

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023
Debtor Days 84 86 130 94 106 109 131 97
Inventory Days 80 102 84 84 180 182 142 335
Days Payable 43 38 48 64 81 84 79 66
Cash Conversion Cycle 121 150 166 114 205 207 193 365
Working Capital Days 70 97 125 87 139 131 150 164
ROCE % 22% 9% 9% -4% 0% 5% 7%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

1 Recently
Jun 2021Sep 2021Dec 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024
41.33% 41.33% 41.33% 41.33% 41.33% 41.33% 41.33% 41.33% 41.33% 41.33% 41.33% 41.33%
0.65% 0.49% 0.27% 0.28% 0.19% 0.28% 0.27% 0.17% 0.26% 0.45% 0.32% 0.27%
3.46% 3.46% 3.46% 3.46% 3.37% 3.35% 3.36% 3.42% 3.31% 7.61% 9.27% 10.27%
54.56% 54.71% 54.94% 54.93% 55.11% 55.03% 55.04% 55.08% 55.08% 50.61% 49.08% 48.11%
No. of Shareholders 9,7839,0949,5509,3119,1049,61210,3509,99111,18820,51524,06024,933

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