Prime Cable Industries Limited

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Prime Cable Industries Limited

₹ 170 -2.10%
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About

Established in 1997, Prime Cable Industries Limited is an Indian cable manufacturing company known for producing a wide range of wires and cables, including LT PVC/XLPE Power, Control, and AB Cables.[1]

Key Points

Product Portfolio:[1][2]
a) Control Cables
(PVC & XLPE, FR/FRLS/ZHFR
variants)
b) Power Cables (Copper/
Aluminium,
LT XLPE & PVC, up to 1.1 KV)
c) Aerial Bunch Cables (AB)
d) Instrumentation Cables
e) Housing/Building Wires
& Conductors

  • Market Cap ₹ 312 Cr.
  • Current Price ₹ 170
  • High / Low ₹ 222 / 70.4
  • Stock P/E 21.9
  • Book Value ₹ 33.2
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE 28.0 %
  • ROE 37.8 %
  • Face Value ₹ 5.00

Pros

  • Company has delivered good profit growth of 121% CAGR over last 5 years
  • Company has a good return on equity (ROE) track record: 3 Years ROE 42.8%

Cons

  • Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
  • Debtor days have increased from 87.3 to 110 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.

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Half Yearly Results

Figures in Rs. Crores

Sep 2024 Mar 2025 Sep 2025 Mar 2026
56 85 91 144
51 76 81 130
Operating Profit 5 9 10 14
OPM % 10% 11% 11% 10%
0 0 0 -1
Interest 2 2 2 2
Depreciation 0 0 1 1
Profit before tax 3 7 7 10
Tax % 27% 27% 21% 29%
2 5 5 7
EPS in Rs 1.86 3.57 2.99 3.69
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Profit & Loss

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
25 54 74 82 141 235
23 52 71 78 126 211
Operating Profit 1 2 3 5 15 24
OPM % 6% 3.6% 4.0% 6% 10% 10%
0 0 -0 0 0 -1
Interest 1 1 2 3 4 5
Depreciation 0 0 0 1 1 1
Profit before tax 0 1 1 2 10 16
Tax % 29% 6% 78% -10% 27% 26%
0 0 0 2 7 12
EPS in Rs 0.20 0.36 0.09 1.36 5.35 6.68
Dividend Payout % 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: 57%
3 Years: 47%
TTM: 67%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: 121%
3 Years: 356%
TTM: 94%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: %
1 Year: 72%
Return on Equity
10 Years: %
5 Years: 37%
3 Years: 43%
Last Year: 38%

Balance Sheet

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Equity Capital 0.62 0.62 0.62 0.62 7 9
Reserves 4 5 5 6 8 52
10 16 23 33 38 52
4 10 11 9 39 53
Total Liabilities 20 31 39 48 92 165
6 7 8 12 21 38
CWIP 0 0 1 5 0 1
Investments 1 0 0 0 0 0
13 24 29 31 71 126
Total Assets 20 31 39 48 92 165

Cash Flows

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
2 -4 -1 1 3 -13
-3 -1 -3 -8 -6 -20
1 5 4 7 2 43
Net Cash Flow 0 -0 0 0 0 10
Free Cash Flow -1 -5 -4 -7 -2 -32
CFO/EBITDA Share of operating profit converting into cash: CFO (before tax) / Operating Profit 127% -210% -30% 27% 18% -39%

Ratios

Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Debtor Days 61 85 70 52 100 110
Inventory Days 141 83 77 88 86 72
Days Payable 53 60 50 35 101 71
Cash Conversion Cycle 149 107 97 106 85 111
Working Capital Days 33 21 10 9 17 32
ROCE % 9% 11% 13% 30% 28%

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Aerial Bunch Cables Revenue Share
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Capacity Utilization (Cables)
%
Control Cables Revenue Share
%
Government Clients Revenue Share
%
Power Cables Revenue Share
%
Installed Capacity (Cables & Wires)
km
States with Vendor Approvals
count
Order Book (Unexecuted)
INR Crores

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Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Sep 2025Mar 2026Sep 2026
68.23% 68.53% 68.47%
2.92% 1.05% 0.00%
10.18% 10.81% 7.36%
18.67% 19.61% 24.17%
No. of Shareholders 455501909

* The classifications might have changed from Sep'2022 onwards. The new XBRL format added more details from Sep'22 onwards.

Classifications such as banks and foreign portfolio investors were not available earlier. The sudden changes in FII or DII can be because of these changes.

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