VST Industries Ltd
VST Industries is engaged inter-alia in manufacture and trading of Cigarettes, Tobacco and Tobacco products.(Source : 202003 Annual Report Page No: 93)
- Market Cap ₹ 4,292 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 253
- High / Low ₹ 373 / 235
- Stock P/E 69.8
- Book Value ₹ 14.7
- Dividend Yield 3.96 %
- ROCE 34.4 %
- ROE 24.9 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company is almost debt free.
- Stock is providing a good dividend yield of 3.96%.
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 67.4%
Cons
- Stock is trading at 17.2 times its book value
- Promoter holding is low: 32.2%
- Earnings include an other income of Rs.34.2 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.
Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Operating Profit |
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Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2006 | Mar 2007 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2010 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 349 | 333 | 339 | 380 | 471 | |
| 251 | 253 | 263 | 338 | 402 | |
| Operating Profit | 98 | 80 | 76 | 42 | 69 |
| OPM % | 28% | 24% | 22% | 11% | 15% |
| -3 | 17 | 24 | 60 | 34 | |
| Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Depreciation | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 |
| Profit before tax | 85 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 |
| Tax % | 48% | 35% | 32% | 28% | 27% |
| 44 | 56 | 58 | 62 | 62 | |
| EPS in Rs | 2.61 | 3.27 | 3.44 | 3.64 | 3.65 |
| Dividend Payout % | 43% | 56% | 53% | 75% | 75% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
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| 3 Years: | 12% |
| TTM: | 24% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 3 Years: | 4% |
| TTM: | 40% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 10 Years: | 5% |
| 5 Years: | -5% |
| 3 Years: | -8% |
| 1 Year: | -20% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
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| 3 Years: | 22% |
| Last Year: | 25% |
Balance Sheet
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2006 | Mar 2007 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2010 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Reserves | 179 | 198 | 219 | 227 | 235 |
| -0 | -0 | -0 | -0 | -0 | |
| 147 | 191 | 224 | 259 | 310 | |
| Total Liabilities | 341 | 404 | 459 | 502 | 560 |
| 90 | 96 | 120 | 127 | 134 | |
| CWIP | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| Investments | 161 | 184 | 223 | 194 | 191 |
| 89 | 121 | 113 | 175 | 228 | |
| Total Assets | 341 | 404 | 459 | 502 | 560 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2006 | Mar 2007 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2010 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | 71 | 68 | 22 | 52 | |
| -62 | -29 | -61 | 24 | -5 | |
| -22 | -23 | -37 | -37 | -55 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -16 | 20 | -30 | 9 | -7 |
Ratios
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2006 | Mar 2007 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2010 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 11 |
| Inventory Days | 145 | 186 | 203 | 271 | 250 |
| Days Payable | 323 | 420 | 408 | 326 | 225 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | -173 | -227 | -200 | -51 | 36 |
| Working Capital Days | -80 | -126 | -135 | -102 | -78 |
| ROCE % | 42% | 35% | 26% | 34% |
Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Press Release / Media Release
29 Oct - H1 FY26 cigarette revenue Rs729cr (+9.8%), EBITDA Rs156cr (+10%), PAT Rs115.3cr (+14%), volumes +10.3%.
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Unaudited Financial Results
29 Oct - Unaudited Q2 and H1 results ended 30 Sep 2025: H1 PBT Rs15,440 lakhs; exceptional gain Rs10,049 lakhs.
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Board Meeting Intimation for Consideration And Approval Of Unaudited Financial Results
17 Oct - Board meeting 29 Oct 2025 to approve unaudited Q2/H1 results ended 30 Sep 2025; trading window closed 1 Oct.
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Compliances-Certificate under Reg. 74 (5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018
9 Oct - KFin certifies SEBI Reg 74(5) dematerialisation compliance for quarter ended 30 September 2025.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
26 Sep - Publication of Notice reg. Special Window for Re-lodgement of Transfer Requests of Physical shares
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Leading Cigarette Manufacturer
The company is the 3rd largest player in the domestic cigarette market, with a significant presence in West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Bihar, and UP with a 8% market share based on volume. [1] Its cigarette brand Total is among the top 10 brands in the industry. [2]