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 ₹ 757 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 105
- High / Low ₹ 163 / 78.5
- 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.17.7 Cr.
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Peer comparison
Consumer Discretionary Automobile and Auto Components Automobiles Auto Dealer
Part of 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 | 2,707 | |
| 2,210 | 1,782 | 1,607 | 1,783 | 2,394 | 2,527 | 2,535 | 2,668 | |
| Operating Profit | 43 | 57 | 84 | 82 | 119 | 117 | 42 | 39 |
| OPM % | 2% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 2% | 1% |
| 13 | 32 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 19 | 22 | 18 | |
| Interest | 21 | 43 | 35 | 39 | 45 | 57 | 53 | 62 |
| Depreciation | 16 | 36 | 39 | 42 | 46 | 48 | 53 | 68 |
| Profit before tax | 19 | 10 | 22 | 14 | 39 | 31 | -42 | -73 |
| Tax % | 35% | -38% | 29% | 49% | 25% | 16% | -19% | |
| 12 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 29 | 26 | -34 | -57 | |
| EPS in Rs | 9.79 | 10.72 | 12.64 | 5.56 | 23.39 | 3.63 | -4.72 | -8.07 |
| 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: | 4% |
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| TTM: | -1905% |
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| 1 Year: | -3% |
| 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 |
| Free Cash Flow | -149 | 146 | 66 | -3 | 57 | 66 | -72 |
| CFO/OP | -151% | 265% | 88% | 42% | 84% | 107% | -75% |
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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| 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% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Management
4h - Head-HR Jobin Thomas resigns effective 31 July 2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Cessation
4h - Head-HR Jobin Thomas resigned, effective 31 July 2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Management
2d - Head-Supply Chain Management Manoj J. Chethimattam resigned, effective 03 August 2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Cessation
2d - Head-Supply Chain Management Manoj J. Chethimattam resigned on 4 May 2026; effective 3 August 2026.
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Format of the Initial Disclosure to be made by an entity identified as a Large Corporate : Annexure A
28 Apr - Company filed SEBI initial disclosure and confirmed it is not a large corporate as of 31 March 2026.
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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.