Popular Vehicles & Services Ltd
Incorporated in 1983, Popular Vehicles and Services Ltd is in the business of sale and
service of automobiles, spare parts, finance and insurance commission[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 842 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 118
- High / Low ₹ 163 / 86.8
- Stock P/E
- Book Value ₹ 60.8
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE 1.13 %
- ROE -7.12 %
- Face Value ₹ 2.00
Pros
Cons
- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 6.98% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of 1.78% over last 3 years.
- Earnings include an other income of Rs.19.4 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.
Peer comparison
Consumer Discretionary Automobile and Auto Components Automobiles Auto Dealer
Part of BSE Allcap BSE Consumer Discretionary
Quarterly Results
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
Profit & Loss
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,253 | 1,839 | 1,692 | 1,866 | 2,514 | 2,644 | 2,577 | 2,476 | |
| 2,210 | 1,782 | 1,607 | 1,783 | 2,394 | 2,527 | 2,535 | 2,456 | |
| Operating Profit | 43 | 57 | 84 | 82 | 119 | 117 | 42 | 21 |
| OPM % | 2% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 2% | 1% |
| 13 | 32 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 19 | 22 | 19 | |
| Interest | 21 | 43 | 35 | 39 | 45 | 57 | 53 | 58 |
| Depreciation | 16 | 36 | 39 | 42 | 46 | 48 | 53 | 57 |
| Profit before tax | 19 | 10 | 22 | 14 | 39 | 31 | -42 | -75 |
| Tax % | 35% | -38% | 29% | 49% | 25% | 16% | -19% | |
| 12 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 29 | 26 | -34 | -59 | |
| EPS in Rs | 9.79 | 10.72 | 12.64 | 5.56 | 23.39 | 3.63 | -4.72 | -8.23 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 14% | 0% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 7% |
| 3 Years: | 11% |
| TTM: | -5% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 5 Years: | % |
| 3 Years: | % |
| TTM: | -509% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 3 Years: | % |
| 1 Year: | -21% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 3% |
| 3 Years: | 2% |
| Last Year: | -7% |
Balance Sheet
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Sep 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Reserves | 170 | 169 | 184 | 192 | 220 | 478 | 441 | 419 |
| 266 | 380 | 378 | 482 | 508 | 463 | 596 | 715 | |
| 138 | 215 | 133 | 138 | 115 | 270 | 184 | 261 | |
| Total Liabilities | 587 | 777 | 707 | 824 | 856 | 1,225 | 1,234 | 1,408 |
| 132 | 285 | 288 | 385 | 387 | 427 | 464 | 504 | |
| CWIP | 28 | 23 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 10 |
| Investments | 50 | 70 | 62 | 62 | 93 | 111 | 115 | 163 |
| 377 | 398 | 341 | 365 | 371 | 674 | 647 | 731 | |
| Total Assets | 587 | 777 | 707 | 824 | 856 | 1,225 | 1,234 | 1,408 |
Cash Flows
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -73 | 147 | 75 | 27 | 86 | 115 | -39 | |
| -37 | -28 | 2 | -27 | -57 | -176 | -12 | |
| 100 | -116 | -56 | -31 | -30 | 89 | 28 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -9 | 3 | 21 | -30 | -1 | 28 | -23 |
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 20 | 10 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
| Inventory Days | 34 | 52 | 38 | 48 | 35 | 50 | 54 |
| Days Payable | 7 | 29 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 9 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 46 | 33 | 47 | 49 | 40 | 44 | 54 |
| Working Capital Days | -6 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| ROCE % | 5% | 10% | 8% | 12% | 10% | 1% |
Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Cessation
1d - P. Jayaprakash resigns as Vice President-Service; resignation dated 05-Feb-2026, effective 30-Apr-2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Management
1d - P. Jayaprakash, Vice President–Service, resigned 05 Feb 2026; effective 30 Apr 2026, citing personal reasons.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Press Release / Media Release
3 Feb - Wholly-owned subsidiary appointed exclusive BKT 2-wheeler and PCR distributor in Kerala and select Karnataka regions, effective Feb 3, 2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation
30 Jan - Earnings call for the quarter and nine months ended 31st December, 2025.
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Board Meeting Intimation for Approving The Unaudited Financial Results For The Quarter And Nine Months Ended 31St December, 2025.
30 Jan - Board meeting on 10 Feb 2026 to approve Q3 and nine-month unaudited financial results; trading window closed.
Concalls
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Business Overview:[1]
Popular Vehicles is a Part of the Kuttukaran Group. PVSL is an integrated automobile dealership company engaged in new and pre-owned vehicle sales, servicing and repairs, spare parts distribution, and facilitation of third-party financial and insurance products.