Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd: Fundamental Analysis, Share Price Insights & Intrinsic Value (2024)

Share Price and Basic Stock Data

Last Updated: December 26, 2024, 9:20 pm

Market Cap	156 Cr.
Current Price	2,030
High / Low	2,350/1,125
Stock P/E
Book Value	1,597
Dividend Yield	0.20 %
ROCE	0.50 %
ROE	0.59 %
Face Value	10.0
PEG Ratio	0.00

Stock P/E, Current Price, and Intrinsic Value Over Time

Stock P/E Current Price Intrinsic Value

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Competitors of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd

Stock Name	Market Cap	Current Price	High / Low	Stock P/E	Book Value	Dividend Yield	ROCE	ROE	Face Value
Gujarat Metallic Coal & Coke Ltd	5.94 Cr.	30.0	32.8/19.9		77.6	0.00 %	0.37 %	2.00 %	100
Gensol Engineering Ltd	2,700 Cr.	713	1,377/711	33.2	155	0.00 %	14.3 %	20.1 %	10.0
Gagan Polycot India Ltd	0.86 Cr.	0.86	/		4.08	0.00 %	81.2 %	81.2 %	10.0
Fusion Micro Finance Ltd	1,726 Cr.	172	675/161		251	0.00 %	14.1 %	19.6 %	10.0
Five X Tradecom Ltd	0.99 Cr.	0.48	/		9.35	0.00 %	0.00 %	0.00 %	10.0
Industry Average	5,580.50 Cr	261.43		227.02	108.74	0.26%	21.46%	71.78%	9.42

All Competitor Stocks of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd

Quarterly Result

Month	Jun 2021	Sep 2021	Dec 2021	Mar 2022	Jun 2022	Sep 2022	Dec 2022	Mar 2023	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024
Sales	2.32	0.75	0.57	0.40	1.05	0.82	0.44	0.44	0.41	0.58	0.39	0.41	0.32
Expenses	1.91	0.70	0.61	0.39	0.45	0.42	0.41	0.43	0.33	0.36	0.39	0.40	0.37
Operating Profit	0.41	0.05	-0.04	0.01	0.60	0.40	0.03	0.01	0.08	0.22	0.00	0.01	-0.05
OPM %	17.67%	6.67%	-7.02%	2.50%	57.14%	48.78%	6.82%	2.27%	19.51%	37.93%	0.00%	2.44%	-15.62%
Other Income	0.15	0.70	0.67	0.17	0.15	0.10	0.12	0.78	0.10	0.12	0.10	0.10	0.10
Interest	0.02	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.00	0.03	0.00	0.00
Depreciation	0.05	0.05	0.05	0.04	0.04	0.04	0.04	0.04	0.04	0.04	0.04	0.04	0.10
Profit before tax	0.49	0.69	0.57	0.13	0.70	0.45	0.10	0.74	0.13	0.30	0.03	0.07	-0.05
Tax %	18.37%	8.70%	-3.51%	15.38%	-2.86%	0.00%	-10.00%	-5.41%	23.08%	-93.33%	166.67%	71.43%	520.00%
Net Profit	0.41	0.64	0.59	0.10	0.72	0.44	0.11	0.78	0.10	0.58	-0.02	0.02	-0.33
EPS in Rs	5.32	8.30	7.65	1.30	9.33	5.70	1.43	10.11	1.30	7.52	-0.26	0.26	-4.28

Last Updated: October 7, 2024, 8:43 am

Quarterly Chart

Profit & Loss - Annual Report

Last Updated: Unknown

Month	Mar 2013	Mar 2014	Mar 2015	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	TTM
Sales	13.59	19.87	14.94	20.27	12.65	14.73	13.16	12.31	7.28	4.08	2.76	1.79	1.70
Expenses	13.85	18.48	15.93	18.76	14.00	15.24	11.02	11.09	7.78	3.60	1.73	1.48	1.52
Operating Profit	-0.26	1.39	-0.99	1.51	-1.35	-0.51	2.14	1.22	-0.50	0.48	1.03	0.31	0.18
OPM %	-1.91%	7.00%	-6.63%	7.45%	-10.67%	-3.46%	16.26%	9.91%	-6.87%	11.76%	37.32%	17.32%	10.59%
Other Income	1.25	0.07	0.00	0.00	20.91	0.02	0.84	0.41	0.82	1.65	1.15	0.42	0.42
Interest	0.03	0.04	0.10	0.29	0.30	0.23	0.16	0.17	0.18	0.06	0.03	0.04	0.03
Depreciation	0.19	0.15	0.14	0.14	0.22	0.24	0.18	0.25	0.20	0.18	0.18	0.17	0.22
Profit before tax	0.77	1.27	-1.23	1.08	19.04	-0.96	2.64	1.21	-0.06	1.89	1.97	0.52	0.35
Tax %	-5.19%	7.87%	-2.44%	-11.11%	24.00%	-18.75%	10.61%	23.97%	266.67%	7.41%	-3.55%	-30.77%
Net Profit	0.81	1.17	-1.20	1.20	14.47	-0.77	2.36	0.92	-0.22	1.74	2.05	0.67	0.25
EPS in Rs	10.50	15.17	-15.56	15.56	187.58	-9.98	30.59	11.93	-2.85	22.56	26.58	8.69	3.24
Dividend Payout %	19.01%	13.16%	-12.83%	12.83%	1.06%	-25.00%	8.16%	29.29%	-96.25%	13.28%	13.15%	45.97%

Profit & Loss Yearly Chart

YoY Net Profit Growth

Year	2013-2014	2014-2015	2015-2016	2016-2017	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
YoY Net Profit Growth (%)	44.44%	-202.56%	200.00%	1105.83%	-105.32%	406.49%	-61.02%	-123.91%	890.91%	17.82%	-67.32%
Change in YoY Net Profit Growth (%)	0.00%	-247.01%	402.56%	905.83%	-1211.15%	511.81%	-467.51%	-62.90%	1014.82%	-873.09%	-85.13%

Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd has shown an inconsistent trend in YoY Net Profit Growth (%) in the last 11 years from 2013-2014 to 2023-2024.

Growth

Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years:	-21%
5 Years:	-33%
3 Years:	-37%
TTM:	2%

Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years:	-5%
5 Years:	-22%
3 Years:	60%
TTM:	-123%

Stock Price CAGR
10 Years:	19%
5 Years:	28%
3 Years:	46%
1 Year:	65%

Return on Equity
10 Years:	1%
5 Years:	1%
3 Years:	1%
Last Year:	1%

Last Updated: Unknown

Balance Sheet

Last Updated: November 14, 2024, 5:55 pm

Month	Mar 2013	Mar 2014	Mar 2015	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Sep 2024
Equity Capital	0.77	0.77	0.77	0.77	0.77	0.77	0.77	0.77	0.77	0.77	0.77	0.77	0.77
Reserves	30.93	31.90	30.44	31.45	45.93	44.97	79.79	77.22	94.53	105.91	104.46	119.86	122.41
Borrowings	0.00	0.15	1.98	3.19	2.22	1.05	1.17	1.48	0.47	0.34	0.19	0.01	0.01
Other Liabilities	8.25	7.06	7.77	7.35	12.27	6.94	15.11	9.35	7.81	7.17	5.61	7.82	9.22
Total Liabilities	39.95	39.88	40.96	42.76	61.19	53.73	96.84	88.82	103.58	114.19	111.03	128.46	132.41
Fixed Assets	4.08	4.18	4.10	4.08	4.93	4.90	4.73	5.16	4.27	4.05	3.86	3.69	40.87
CWIP	0.71	3.79	9.37	10.96	11.79	13.77	15.64	20.31	24.38	29.14	33.89	36.06	0.59
Investments	23.61	21.15	17.08	16.36	30.07	26.84	68.83	49.61	70.50	78.26	70.91	86.37	88.34
Other Assets	11.55	10.76	10.41	11.36	14.40	8.22	7.64	13.74	4.43	2.74	2.37	2.34	2.61
Total Assets	39.95	39.88	40.96	42.76	61.19	53.73	96.84	88.82	103.58	114.19	111.03	128.46	132.41

Reserves and Borrowings Chart

Cash Flow

Month	Mar 2013	Mar 2014	Mar 2015	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024
Cash from Operating Activity +	0.94	1.33	-0.31	-0.23	-3.78	0.19	1.92	0.63	-0.79	0.03	0.48	-0.17
Cash from Investing Activity +	-2.01	-0.90	-1.65	-0.99	4.23	1.06	-1.23	4.98	-3.35	0.56	-0.19	0.61
Cash from Financing Activity +	-0.17	-0.07	1.55	1.24	0.06	-1.60	-0.27	-0.75	-1.45	-0.39	-0.41	-0.48
Net Cash Flow	-1.24	0.36	-0.40	0.02	0.52	-0.35	0.43	4.87	-5.59	0.19	-0.12	-0.04

Free Cash Flow

Month	Mar 2013	Mar 2014	Mar 2015	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024
Free Cash Flow	-0.26	1.24	-2.97	-1.68	-3.57	-1.56	0.97	-0.26	-0.97	0.14	0.84	0.30

Free Cash Flow = Income Generated from Operational Activities - Borrowings - Capital Work in Progress (CWIP)

Consistent positive free cash flow is crucial for businesses as it indicates their ability to generate cash from their core operations. It provides financial flexibility, allowing companies to invest in growth opportunities, pay dividends to shareholders, reduce debt, and weather economic downturns more effectively.

Free Cash Flow Chart

Financial Efficiency Indicators

Month	Mar 2013	Mar 2014	Mar 2015	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024
Debtor Days	42.97	45.56	74.76	69.15	68.38	19.08	26.07	11.27	9.53	0.00	0.00	0.00
Inventory Days	269.78	96.59	126.94	133.94	218.88	159.47	252.29	274.74	108.03	139.19
Days Payable	109.99	0.00	143.19	148.31	178.72	107.20	143.51	175.45	70.27	18.56
Cash Conversion Cycle	202.76	142.14	58.51	54.77	108.55	71.35	134.85	110.56	47.28	120.64	0.00	0.00
Working Capital Days	84.87	47.21	66.45	72.03	44.43	22.55	17.75	22.83	-22.56	-52.78	47.61	112.15
ROCE %	-1.31%	4.06%	-3.42%	3.99%	-3.72%	-1.53%	4.36%	1.71%	-0.19%	0.96%	1.84%	0.50%

Financial Efficiency Indicators Chart

Share Holding Pattern

Month	Sep 2021	Dec 2021	Mar 2022	Jun 2022	Sep 2022	Dec 2022	Mar 2023	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024
Promoters	73.86%	73.86%	73.86%	73.86%	73.87%	73.87%	73.87%	73.87%	73.87%	73.87%	73.87%	73.87%
DIIs	0.01%	0.01%	0.01%	0.01%	0.01%	0.01%	0.01%	0.01%	0.01%	0.01%	0.01%	0.01%
Government	0.01%	0.01%	0.01%	0.01%	0.01%	0.01%	0.01%	0.01%	0.01%	0.01%	0.01%	0.01%
Public	26.11%	26.11%	26.11%	26.11%	26.11%	26.11%	26.11%	26.11%	26.10%	26.11%	26.13%	26.10%
No. of Shareholders	2,221	2,208	2,174	2,172	2,088	2,078	2,074	2,059	1,991	1,968	2,003	2,014

Shareholding Pattern Chart

No. of Shareholders

This stock is not held by any mutual fund

ROCE Trend

EPS Trend

Key Financial Ratios

Month	Mar 24	Mar 23	Mar 22	Mar 21	Mar 20
FaceValue	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00
Basic EPS (Rs.)	8.75	26.57	22.61	-2.87	11.87
Diluted EPS (Rs.)	8.75	26.57	22.61	-2.87	11.87
Cash EPS (Rs.)	11.00	28.86	24.99	-0.29	15.15
Book Value[Excl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.)	1563.84	1364.12	1383.01	1235.49	1011.03
Book Value[Incl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.)	1563.84	1364.12	1383.01	1235.49	1011.03
Revenue From Operations / Share (Rs.)	23.25	35.82	52.42	93.04	159.60
PBDIT / Share (Rs.)	9.40	28.28	27.60	4.12	21.15
PBIT / Share (Rs.)	7.15	25.99	25.22	1.54	17.87
PBT / Share (Rs.)	6.67	25.61	24.50	-0.72	15.69
Net Profit / Share (Rs.)	8.75	26.57	22.61	-2.87	11.87
NP After MI And SOA / Share (Rs.)	8.75	26.57	22.61	-2.87	11.87
PBDIT Margin (%)	40.42	78.95	52.65	4.42	13.25
PBIT Margin (%)	30.73	72.55	48.11	1.65	11.19
PBT Margin (%)	28.66	71.47	46.73	-0.78	9.83
Net Profit Margin (%)	37.61	74.16	43.13	-3.08	7.43
NP After MI And SOA Margin (%)	37.61	74.16	43.13	-3.08	7.43
Return on Networth / Equity (%)	0.55	1.94	1.63	-0.23	1.17
Return on Capital Employeed (%)	0.43	1.81	1.72	0.11	1.64
Return On Assets (%)	0.52	1.84	1.53	-0.21	1.03
Total Debt / Equity (X)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.01
Asset Turnover Ratio (%)	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.02	0.16
Current Ratio (X)	245.73	109.34	72.11	38.00	2.54
Quick Ratio (X)	245.68	109.24	71.88	37.47	1.60
Inventory Turnover Ratio (X)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.53
Dividend Payout Ratio (NP) (%)	40.01	11.29	12.16	-105.01	25.39
Dividend Payout Ratio (CP) (%)	31.81	10.39	11.00	-1015.28	19.89
Earning Retention Ratio (%)	59.99	88.71	87.84	205.01	74.61
Cash Earning Retention Ratio (%)	68.19	89.61	89.00	1115.28	80.11
Interest Coverage Ratio (X)	19.60	73.46	38.09	1.81	9.69
Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax) (X)	19.24	70.01	32.20	-0.26	6.44
Enterprise Value (Cr.)	111.69	52.63	52.57	41.73	35.49
EV / Net Operating Revenue (X)	62.26	19.05	13.00	5.81	2.88
EV / EBITDA (X)	154.01	24.12	24.69	131.44	21.75
MarketCap / Net Operating Revenue (X)	63.00	19.54	13.35	6.01	3.26
Retention Ratios (%)	59.98	88.70	87.83	205.01	74.60
Price / BV (X)	0.93	0.51	0.50	0.45	0.51
Price / Net Operating Revenue (X)	63.00	19.54	13.35	6.01	3.26
EarningsYield	0.01	0.03	0.03	-0.01	0.02

Profitability Ratios (%)

Liquidity Ratios

Liquidity Ratios (%)

Interest Coverage Ratios (%)

Valuation Ratios

Fair Value

Fair Value of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd as of December 27, 2024 is: 141.62

Calculation basis:

Fair value = P/E Ratio * (Return on Equity / 100) * Book Value * (1 + Dividend Yield / 100)
P/E Ratio (Price-to-Earnings Ratio): Represents the price of the stock relative to its earnings per share. A higher P/E ratio indicates that investors are willing to pay a higher price for the stock.
Return on Equity (ROE): Measures a company's profitability relative to its shareholder equity. It showcases the company's ability to generate profits using the investment made by its shareholders, offering valuable insight into its operational efficiency and financial performance.
Book Value: Represents the net asset value of the company per share. It is calculated as the total assets minus intangible assets and liabilities, divided by the number of outstanding shares.
Dividend Yield: The ratio of the annual dividend per share to the current market price per share. It offers valuable insights into the profitability of an investment through dividends.

This formula allows us to gauge the fair value of the stock by analyzing its fundamental indicators.

As of December 27, 2024, Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd is Overvalued by 93.02% compared to the current share price 2,030.00

Default values used*: Default value of 15 for Stock P/E is used

Intrinsic Value of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd as of December 27, 2024 is: 209.53

Calculation basis:

Intrinsic value = P/E Ratio * (Return on Equity / 100) * Book Value * (1 + Dividend Yield / 100) * (1 + EPS CAGR for Last 5 Years)
P/E Ratio (Price-to-Earnings Ratio): Represents the price of the stock relative to its earnings per share. A higher P/E ratio indicates that investors are willing to pay a higher price for the stock.
Return on Equity (ROE): Measures a company's profitability relative to its shareholder equity. It showcases the company's ability to generate profits using the investment made by its shareholders, offering valuable insight into its operational efficiency and financial performance.
Book Value: Represents the net asset value of the company per share. It is calculated as the total assets minus intangible assets and liabilities, divided by the number of outstanding shares.
Dividend Yield: The ratio of the annual dividend per share to the current market price per share. It offers valuable insights into the profitability of an investment through dividends.
EPS CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate): Represents the geometric mean growth rate of earnings per share over the last 5 years. It provides insight into the historical growth trajectory of the company's earnings.

This formula allows us to gauge the intrinsic value of the stock by analyzing its fundamental indicators along with EPS growth.

As of December 27, 2024, Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd is Overvalued by 89.68% compared to the current share price 2,030.00

Default values used*: Default value of 15 for Stock P/E is used

Last 5 Year EPS CAGR: 47.95%

*Investments are subject to market risks

Strength and Weakness

Strength	Weakness
The company has higher reserves (70.75 cr) compared to borrowings (0.94 cr), indicating strong financial stability. The company has shown consistent growth in sales (10.70 cr) and profit (2.19 cr) over the years.	The stock has a low average ROCE of 0.60%, which may not be favorable. The stock has a high average Working Capital Days of 38.55, which may not be favorable. The stock has a high average Cash Conversion Cycle of 87.62, which may not be favorable.

Stock Analysis

Considering all of the following key financial indicators, prospective investors are encouraged to conduct thorough research and seek professional guidance before considering any investment in Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd:
1. Net Profit Margin: 37.61%
  - Net Profit Margin: This metric indicates the percentage of profit a company makes from its total revenue. A higher net profit margin is generally desirable as it reflects better profitability.
2. ROCE: 0.43% (Industry Average ROCE: 21.46%)
  - ROCE (Return on Capital Employed): ROCE measures a company's profitability and the efficiency with which its capital is employed. A higher ROCE indicates efficient use of capital.
3. ROE%: 0.55% (Industry Average ROE: 71.78%)
  - ROE (Return on Equity): ROE measures a company's profitability relative to shareholders' equity. A higher ROE indicates efficient use of shareholders' funds.
4. Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax): 19.24
  - Interest Coverage Ratio: The interest coverage ratio measures a company's ability to cover its interest payments on outstanding debt. A ratio greater than 2 is generally considered healthy as it indicates the company can meet its interest obligations comfortably.
5. Quick Ratio: 245.68
  - Quick Ratio: The quick ratio assesses a company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its most liquid assets. A ratio higher than 1 suggests the company can meet its short-term obligations without relying heavily on inventory.
6. Stock P/E: 0 (Industry average Stock P/E: 227.02)
  - Stock P/E (Price-to-Earnings) Ratio: The P/E ratio compares a company's current share price to its earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio relative to industry peers or historical values may indicate that the stock is undervalued.
7. Total Debt / Equity: 0
  - Total Debt / Equity: This ratio measures a company's financial leverage by comparing its total debt to its total equity. A lower ratio indicates lower financial risk and greater financial stability.
The current analysis is available for review. It's important to conduct thorough research and consider consulting with financial professionals before making any investment decisions.
Stock Rating:

About the Company - Qualitative Analysis

Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd. is a Public Limited Listed company incorporated on 02/12/1919 and has its registered office in the State of West Bengal, India. Company’s Corporate Identification Number(CIN) is L74999WB1919PLC003516 and registration number is 003516. Currently company belongs to the Industry of Engineering - General. Company’s Total Operating Revenue is Rs. 1.70 Cr. and Equity Capital is Rs. 0.77 Cr. for the Year ended 31/03/2022.

INDUSTRY	ADDRESS	CONTACT
Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC)	Herbert House, Kolkata West Bengal 700001	kolkata@alfredherbert.com http://www.alfredherbert.co.in

Management
Name	Position Held
Mr. A V Lodha	Chairman
Mrs. A Bhandari	Director
Mr. H V Lodha	Director
Mr. P K Madappa	Director
Mr. Ashish Poddar	Director
Mrs. S Lodha	Director

FAQ

What is the latest intrinsic value of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd?

The latest intrinsic value of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd as on 26 December 2024 is ₹141.62, which is 93.02% lower than the current market price of ₹2,030.00. The stock has a market capitalization of 156 Cr. and recorded a high/low of 2,350/1,125 during the current fiscal year 2024-2025. As of Sep 2024, the company has reserves of ₹122.41 Cr and total liabilities of ₹132.41 Cr.

What is the Market Cap of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd?

The Market Cap of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd is 156 Cr..

What is the current Stock Price of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd as on 26 December 2024?

The current stock price of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd as on 26 December 2024 is 2,030.

What is the High / Low of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd stocks in FY 2024-2025?

In FY 2024-2025, the High / Low of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd stocks is 2,350/1,125.

What is the Stock P/E of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd?

The Stock P/E of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd is .

What is the Book Value of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd?

The Book Value of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd is 1,597.

What is the Dividend Yield of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd?

The Dividend Yield of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd is 0.20 %.

What is the ROCE of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd?

The ROCE of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd is 0.50 %.

What is the ROE of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd?

The ROE of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd is 0.59 %.

What is the Face Value of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd?

The Face Value of Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd is 10.0.