Share Price and Basic Stock Data
Last Updated: November 20, 2025, 9:35 pm
| PEG Ratio | -0.85 |
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Analyst Insight & Comprehensive Analysis
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Business Overview and Revenue Trends
B&A Ltd operates in the plantations sector, focusing on tea and coffee production. The company reported a current market capitalization of ₹137 Cr, with a share price of ₹441. Over the last few quarters, B&A Ltd’s revenue has exhibited variability, with sales of ₹64.94 Cr in June 2022, rising to ₹108.56 Cr in September 2022. However, revenues declined to ₹38.42 Cr in March 2023 before bouncing back to ₹101.81 Cr in September 2023. The trailing twelve months (TTM) sales stood at ₹275 Cr, reflecting a modest decrease from ₹290 Cr in FY 2023. The fluctuations in revenue can be attributed to seasonal variations and market demand dynamics in the tea and coffee sectors. While the company has shown resilience with a revenue rebound in recent quarters, the overall growth trajectory remains inconsistent compared to typical sector performance.
Profitability and Efficiency Metrics
B&A Ltd’s profitability metrics indicate challenges, particularly in operational profitability. The operating profit margin (OPM) was reported at -0.02%, highlighting the company’s struggle with cost management, especially when expenses rose significantly relative to sales. The net profit stood at ₹12 Cr for the latest reporting period, translating to a net profit margin of 4.17%. The return on equity (ROE) is relatively low at 6.02%, and the return on capital employed (ROCE) reported at 8.96% reflects inefficient capital utilization. The interest coverage ratio (ICR) was robust at 4.19x, suggesting that the company can meet its interest obligations comfortably. However, the fluctuating profitability and negative margins in several quarters raise concerns about B&A Ltd’s operational efficiency and ability to sustain profitability in a competitive market.
Balance Sheet Strength and Financial Ratios
B&A Ltd’s balance sheet reflects a stable financial structure with no reported borrowings, which positions the company favorably concerning leverage. The price-to-book value (P/BV) ratio stood at 1.04x, indicating that the stock is trading at a slight premium to its book value per share of ₹454.76. The company’s current ratio is at 1.53x, suggesting adequate liquidity to meet short-term obligations. However, the cash conversion cycle of 32 days, while manageable, indicates a potential area for improvement in converting sales into cash. The financial ratios reveal a mixed picture, with a low return on assets (ROA) at 3.01% and a declining trend in net profit margins over the last few years. This could limit the company’s ability to reinvest in growth initiatives unless operational efficiencies are enhanced.
Shareholding Pattern and Investor Confidence
The shareholding pattern of B&A Ltd reveals a strong promoter presence, with promoters holding 59.46% of the equity as of June 2025. This stability in promoter ownership can instill confidence among investors regarding the company’s long-term strategic direction. However, institutional investor participation remains minimal, with foreign institutional investors (FIIs) not holding any stake and domestic institutional investors (DIIs) holding just 0.01%. The public float constitutes 40.53% of the shares, indicating a diversified ownership base. The total number of shareholders has gradually decreased from 2,768 in December 2022 to 2,124 in June 2025, which may reflect a consolidation phase but could also indicate waning investor interest given the company’s recent performance volatility.
Outlook, Risks, and Final Insight
The outlook for B&A Ltd hinges on its ability to stabilize revenues and enhance profitability through improved operational efficiencies. The company faces risks related to fluctuating commodity prices, which can impact margins, and the inherent seasonality of the plantation business. Furthermore, the lack of institutional backing may limit access to larger pools of capital for expansion. On the other hand, the absence of debt provides a cushion against financial strain, allowing for strategic investments if operational performance improves. B&A Ltd’s future trajectory will depend on its capacity to manage costs effectively while leveraging its strong promoter stake to instill investor confidence, potentially leading to a recovery in share price and market position if executed successfully.
Source: Getaka Fundamental Analysis | Generated using proprietary financial data.
Competitors of B&A Ltd
| Stock Name ⇩ | Market Cap ⇩ | Current Price ⇩ | High / Low ⇩ | Stock P/E ⇩ | Book Value ⇩ | Dividend Yield ⇩ | ROCE ⇩ | ROE ⇩ | Face Value ⇩ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodricke Group Ltd | 400 Cr. | 185 | 309/162 | 149 | 0.00 % | 3.22 % | 2.86 % | 10.0 | |
| Diana Tea Company Ltd | 44.6 Cr. | 29.7 | 43.8/26.0 | 47.3 | 0.00 % | 1.40 % | 7.16 % | 5.00 | |
| Bengal Tea & Fabrics Ltd | 122 Cr. | 135 | 189/126 | 23.8 | 223 | 1.11 % | 5.22 % | 55.3 % | 10.0 |
| Bansisons Tea Industries Ltd | 6.63 Cr. | 10.5 | 10.5/5.60 | 9.42 | 0.00 % | 1.01 % | 1.01 % | 10.0 | |
| B&A Ltd | 137 Cr. | 441 | 689/392 | 14.6 | 528 | 0.00 % | 8.96 % | 6.02 % | 10.0 |
| Industry Average | 9,027.24 Cr | 414.88 | 73.57 | 265.00 | 0.40% | 7.88% | 16.74% | 7.00 |
Quarterly Result
| Metric | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Dec 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 64.94 | 108.56 | 80.30 | 38.42 | 54.33 | 101.81 | 96.26 | 37.71 | 50.51 | 97.38 | 73.44 | 43.02 | 55.63 |
| Expenses | 62.97 | 80.31 | 76.59 | 49.27 | 58.71 | 77.12 | 84.42 | 52.34 | 51.77 | 67.65 | 72.22 | 63.36 | 55.64 |
| Operating Profit | 1.97 | 28.25 | 3.71 | -10.85 | -4.38 | 24.69 | 11.84 | -14.63 | -1.26 | 29.73 | 1.22 | -20.34 | -0.01 |
| OPM % | 3.03% | 26.02% | 4.62% | -28.24% | -8.06% | 24.25% | 12.30% | -38.80% | -2.49% | 30.53% | 1.66% | -47.28% | -0.02% |
| Other Income | 0.48 | 0.63 | 3.33 | 1.94 | 0.59 | 6.36 | 0.93 | 1.43 | 0.93 | 1.06 | 1.25 | 12.77 | 1.11 |
| Interest | 1.15 | 0.96 | 1.05 | 0.57 | 1.67 | 1.06 | 0.82 | 0.99 | 1.66 | 1.53 | 1.44 | 1.42 | 1.67 |
| Depreciation | 1.20 | 1.24 | 1.34 | 1.42 | 1.31 | 1.37 | 1.31 | 1.14 | 1.76 | 1.76 | 1.77 | 0.62 | 1.49 |
| Profit before tax | 0.10 | 26.68 | 4.65 | -10.90 | -6.77 | 28.62 | 10.64 | -15.33 | -3.75 | 27.50 | -0.74 | -9.61 | -2.06 |
| Tax % | 1,360.00% | 6.18% | 17.42% | 26.61% | 9.01% | 6.46% | 7.52% | -0.46% | -10.67% | 4.47% | 113.51% | 12.49% | 11.17% |
| Net Profit | -1.26 | 25.04 | 3.84 | -13.81 | -7.39 | 26.78 | 9.83 | -15.26 | -3.35 | 26.27 | -1.58 | -10.80 | -2.29 |
| EPS in Rs | -7.10 | 78.29 | 10.58 | -44.94 | -25.19 | 82.26 | 29.94 | -52.42 | -13.97 | 82.00 | -6.97 | -36.06 | -8.97 |
Last Updated: August 19, 2025, 10:50 pm
Below is a detailed analysis of the quarterly data for B&A Ltd based on the most recent figures (Jun 2025) and their trends compared to the previous period:
- For Sales, as of Jun 2025, the value is 55.63 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 43.02 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 55.63 Cr., marking an increase of 12.61 Cr..
- For Expenses, as of Jun 2025, the value is 55.64 Cr.. The value appears to be improving (decreasing) as expected. It has decreased from 63.36 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 55.64 Cr., marking a decrease of 7.72 Cr..
- For Operating Profit, as of Jun 2025, the value is -0.01 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from -20.34 Cr. (Mar 2025) to -0.01 Cr., marking an increase of 20.33 Cr..
- For OPM %, as of Jun 2025, the value is -0.02%. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from -47.28% (Mar 2025) to -0.02%, marking an increase of 47.26%.
- For Other Income, as of Jun 2025, the value is 1.11 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 12.77 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 1.11 Cr., marking a decrease of 11.66 Cr..
- For Interest, as of Jun 2025, the value is 1.67 Cr.. The value appears to be increasing, which may not be favorable. It has increased from 1.42 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 1.67 Cr., marking an increase of 0.25 Cr..
- For Depreciation, as of Jun 2025, the value is 1.49 Cr.. The value appears to be increasing, which may not be favorable. It has increased from 0.62 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 1.49 Cr., marking an increase of 0.87 Cr..
- For Profit before tax, as of Jun 2025, the value is -2.06 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from -9.61 Cr. (Mar 2025) to -2.06 Cr., marking an increase of 7.55 Cr..
- For Tax %, as of Jun 2025, the value is 11.17%. The value appears to be improving (decreasing) as expected. It has decreased from 12.49% (Mar 2025) to 11.17%, marking a decrease of 1.32%.
- For Net Profit, as of Jun 2025, the value is -2.29 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from -10.80 Cr. (Mar 2025) to -2.29 Cr., marking an increase of 8.51 Cr..
- For EPS in Rs, as of Jun 2025, the value is -8.97. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from -36.06 (Mar 2025) to -8.97, marking an increase of 27.09.
Overall, while many items appear to show a positive trend, any significant downward movement warrant further investigation.
Profit & Loss - Annual Report
Last Updated: November 15, 2025, 3:51 am
| Metric | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 140 | 146 | 156 | 156 | 189 | 191 | 207 | 248 | 290 | 292 | 290 | 264 | 275 |
| Expenses | 116 | 125 | 134 | 138 | 166 | 173 | 190 | 216 | 247 | 269 | 273 | 255 | 264 |
| Operating Profit | 24 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 32 | 43 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 11 |
| OPM % | 17% | 15% | 14% | 11% | 12% | 10% | 8% | 13% | 15% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 4% |
| Other Income | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 16 |
| Interest | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Depreciation | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| Profit before tax | 15 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 36 | 21 | 17 | 13 | 15 |
| Tax % | 23% | 21% | 28% | 30% | 30% | 26% | 20% | 30% | 26% | 33% | 19% | 18% | |
| Net Profit | 11 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 |
| EPS in Rs | 35.55 | 31.29 | 31.65 | 18.97 | 29.97 | 16.19 | 13.10 | 46.16 | 77.71 | 36.84 | 34.58 | 26.58 | 30.23 |
| Dividend Payout % | 8% | 10% | 9% | 16% | 10% | 6% | 0% | 2% | 3% | 1% | 0% | 0% |
YoY Net Profit Growth
| Year | 2014-2015 | 2015-2016 | 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YoY Net Profit Growth (%) | -9.09% | 10.00% | -36.36% | 57.14% | -45.45% | 0.00% | 183.33% | 58.82% | -48.15% | 0.00% | -21.43% |
| Change in YoY Net Profit Growth (%) | 0.00% | 19.09% | -46.36% | 93.51% | -102.60% | 45.45% | 183.33% | -124.51% | -106.97% | 48.15% | -21.43% |
B&A Ltd has shown an inconsistent trend in YoY Net Profit Growth (%) in the last 11 years from 2014-2015 to 2024-2025.
Growth
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 6% |
| 5 Years: | 5% |
| 3 Years: | -3% |
| TTM: | -6% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | -2% |
| 5 Years: | 15% |
| 3 Years: | -30% |
| TTM: | -35% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 14% |
| 5 Years: | 19% |
| 3 Years: | 9% |
| 1 Year: | -27% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 10% |
| 5 Years: | 11% |
| 3 Years: | 7% |
| Last Year: | 6% |
Last Updated: September 5, 2025, 2:31 pm
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Cash Flow
| Month | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Financial Efficiency Indicators
| Month | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 32 |
| Inventory Days | 107 | 121 | 115 | 163 | 138 | 171 | 112 | 280 | 342 | |||
| Days Payable | 111 | 125 | 142 | 109 | 99 | 102 | 69 | 130 | 155 | |||
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 22 | 21 | -0 | 81 | 68 | 100 | 72 | 182 | 216 | 28 | 30 | 32 |
| Working Capital Days | -59 | -61 | -51 | -48 | -32 | -32 | -12 | 10 | 41 | 48 | 25 | 15 |
| ROCE % | 19% | 16% | 16% | 12% | 18% | 12% | 11% | 22% | 27% | 13% | 9% | 9% |
This stock is not held by any mutual fund.
Key Financial Ratios
| Month | Mar 25 | Mar 24 | Mar 23 | Mar 22 | Mar 21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FaceValue | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| Basic EPS (Rs.) | 26.58 | 33.03 | 36.83 | 77.72 | 46.18 |
| Diluted EPS (Rs.) | 26.58 | 33.03 | 36.83 | 77.72 | 46.18 |
| Cash EPS (Rs.) | 54.64 | 60.08 | 61.28 | 100.61 | 70.41 |
| Book Value[Excl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) | 454.76 | 493.75 | 451.57 | 419.66 | 336.27 |
| Book Value[Incl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) | 454.76 | 493.75 | 451.57 | 419.66 | 336.27 |
| Revenue From Operations / Share (Rs.) | 852.74 | 935.85 | 942.66 | 936.71 | 795.72 |
| PBDIT / Share (Rs.) | 81.89 | 86.45 | 83.19 | 144.31 | 109.21 |
| PBIT / Share (Rs.) | 62.81 | 69.86 | 66.45 | 129.76 | 94.59 |
| PBT / Share (Rs.) | 43.27 | 55.23 | 66.19 | 116.35 | 79.01 |
| Net Profit / Share (Rs.) | 35.56 | 43.49 | 44.54 | 86.06 | 55.79 |
| NP After MI And SOA / Share (Rs.) | 26.58 | 33.03 | 36.83 | 77.72 | 46.17 |
| PBDIT Margin (%) | 9.60 | 9.23 | 8.82 | 15.40 | 13.72 |
| PBIT Margin (%) | 7.36 | 7.46 | 7.04 | 13.85 | 11.88 |
| PBT Margin (%) | 5.07 | 5.90 | 7.02 | 12.42 | 9.92 |
| Net Profit Margin (%) | 4.17 | 4.64 | 4.72 | 9.18 | 7.01 |
| NP After MI And SOA Margin (%) | 3.11 | 3.52 | 3.90 | 8.29 | 5.80 |
| Return on Networth / Equity (%) | 5.84 | 7.74 | 9.35 | 21.07 | 15.71 |
| Return on Capital Employeed (%) | 10.31 | 11.49 | 12.95 | 26.59 | 23.62 |
| Return On Assets (%) | 3.01 | 4.05 | 5.26 | 12.10 | 7.71 |
| Long Term Debt / Equity (X) | 0.11 | 0.10 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.05 |
| Total Debt / Equity (X) | 0.47 | 0.37 | 0.24 | 0.21 | 0.36 |
| Asset Turnover Ratio (%) | 1.01 | 1.24 | 1.40 | 1.08 | 1.06 |
| Current Ratio (X) | 1.53 | 1.82 | 1.96 | 1.96 | 1.34 |
| Quick Ratio (X) | 1.03 | 1.31 | 1.15 | 1.22 | 0.80 |
| Inventory Turnover Ratio (X) | 2.72 | 3.04 | 3.18 | 1.87 | 2.77 |
| Dividend Payout Ratio (NP) (%) | 0.00 | 1.51 | 5.43 | 1.28 | 0.00 |
| Dividend Payout Ratio (CP) (%) | 0.00 | 1.00 | 3.73 | 1.08 | 0.00 |
| Earning Retention Ratio (%) | 0.00 | 98.49 | 94.57 | 98.72 | 0.00 |
| Cash Earning Retention Ratio (%) | 0.00 | 99.00 | 96.27 | 98.92 | 0.00 |
| Interest Coverage Ratio (X) | 4.19 | 5.91 | 6.90 | 10.77 | 7.01 |
| Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax) (X) | 2.82 | 3.96 | 3.71 | 7.43 | 4.57 |
| Enterprise Value (Cr.) | 203.09 | 176.25 | 106.26 | 105.39 | 78.37 |
| EV / Net Operating Revenue (X) | 0.76 | 0.60 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.31 |
| EV / EBITDA (X) | 8.00 | 6.58 | 4.12 | 2.36 | 2.31 |
| MarketCap / Net Operating Revenue (X) | 0.55 | 0.47 | 0.25 | 0.27 | 0.18 |
| Retention Ratios (%) | 0.00 | 98.48 | 94.56 | 98.71 | 0.00 |
| Price / BV (X) | 1.04 | 1.04 | 0.61 | 0.68 | 0.50 |
| Price / Net Operating Revenue (X) | 0.55 | 0.47 | 0.25 | 0.27 | 0.18 |
| EarningsYield | 0.05 | 0.07 | 0.15 | 0.30 | 0.31 |
After reviewing the key financial ratios for B&A Ltd, here is a detailed analysis based on the latest available data and recent trends:
- For FaceValue, as of Mar 25, the value is 10.00. This value is within the healthy range. There is no change compared to the previous period (Mar 24) which recorded 10.00.
- For Basic EPS (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 26.58. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 33.03 (Mar 24) to 26.58, marking a decrease of 6.45.
- For Diluted EPS (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 26.58. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 33.03 (Mar 24) to 26.58, marking a decrease of 6.45.
- For Cash EPS (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 54.64. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 60.08 (Mar 24) to 54.64, marking a decrease of 5.44.
- For Book Value[Excl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 454.76. It has decreased from 493.75 (Mar 24) to 454.76, marking a decrease of 38.99.
- For Book Value[Incl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 454.76. It has decreased from 493.75 (Mar 24) to 454.76, marking a decrease of 38.99.
- For Revenue From Operations / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 852.74. It has decreased from 935.85 (Mar 24) to 852.74, marking a decrease of 83.11.
- For PBDIT / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 81.89. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 86.45 (Mar 24) to 81.89, marking a decrease of 4.56.
- For PBIT / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 62.81. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 69.86 (Mar 24) to 62.81, marking a decrease of 7.05.
- For PBT / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 43.27. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 55.23 (Mar 24) to 43.27, marking a decrease of 11.96.
- For Net Profit / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 35.56. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 43.49 (Mar 24) to 35.56, marking a decrease of 7.93.
- For NP After MI And SOA / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 26.58. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 33.03 (Mar 24) to 26.58, marking a decrease of 6.45.
- For PBDIT Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 9.60. This value is below the healthy minimum of 10. It has increased from 9.23 (Mar 24) to 9.60, marking an increase of 0.37.
- For PBIT Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 7.36. This value is below the healthy minimum of 10. It has decreased from 7.46 (Mar 24) to 7.36, marking a decrease of 0.10.
- For PBT Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 5.07. This value is below the healthy minimum of 10. It has decreased from 5.90 (Mar 24) to 5.07, marking a decrease of 0.83.
- For Net Profit Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 4.17. This value is below the healthy minimum of 5. It has decreased from 4.64 (Mar 24) to 4.17, marking a decrease of 0.47.
- For NP After MI And SOA Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 3.11. This value is below the healthy minimum of 8. It has decreased from 3.52 (Mar 24) to 3.11, marking a decrease of 0.41.
- For Return on Networth / Equity (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 5.84. This value is below the healthy minimum of 15. It has decreased from 7.74 (Mar 24) to 5.84, marking a decrease of 1.90.
- For Return on Capital Employeed (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 10.31. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 11.49 (Mar 24) to 10.31, marking a decrease of 1.18.
- For Return On Assets (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 3.01. This value is below the healthy minimum of 5. It has decreased from 4.05 (Mar 24) to 3.01, marking a decrease of 1.04.
- For Long Term Debt / Equity (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.11. This value is below the healthy minimum of 0.2. It has increased from 0.10 (Mar 24) to 0.11, marking an increase of 0.01.
- For Total Debt / Equity (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.47. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 0.37 (Mar 24) to 0.47, marking an increase of 0.10.
- For Asset Turnover Ratio (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 1.01. It has decreased from 1.24 (Mar 24) to 1.01, marking a decrease of 0.23.
- For Current Ratio (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 1.53. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 1.82 (Mar 24) to 1.53, marking a decrease of 0.29.
- For Quick Ratio (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 1.03. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 1.31 (Mar 24) to 1.03, marking a decrease of 0.28.
- For Inventory Turnover Ratio (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 2.72. This value is below the healthy minimum of 4. It has decreased from 3.04 (Mar 24) to 2.72, marking a decrease of 0.32.
- For Dividend Payout Ratio (NP) (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.00. This value is below the healthy minimum of 20. It has decreased from 1.51 (Mar 24) to 0.00, marking a decrease of 1.51.
- For Dividend Payout Ratio (CP) (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.00. This value is below the healthy minimum of 20. It has decreased from 1.00 (Mar 24) to 0.00, marking a decrease of 1.00.
- For Earning Retention Ratio (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.00. This value is below the healthy minimum of 40. It has decreased from 98.49 (Mar 24) to 0.00, marking a decrease of 98.49.
- For Cash Earning Retention Ratio (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.00. This value is below the healthy minimum of 40. It has decreased from 99.00 (Mar 24) to 0.00, marking a decrease of 99.00.
- For Interest Coverage Ratio (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 4.19. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 5.91 (Mar 24) to 4.19, marking a decrease of 1.72.
- For Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax) (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 2.82. This value is below the healthy minimum of 3. It has decreased from 3.96 (Mar 24) to 2.82, marking a decrease of 1.14.
- For Enterprise Value (Cr.), as of Mar 25, the value is 203.09. It has increased from 176.25 (Mar 24) to 203.09, marking an increase of 26.84.
- For EV / Net Operating Revenue (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.76. This value is below the healthy minimum of 1. It has increased from 0.60 (Mar 24) to 0.76, marking an increase of 0.16.
- For EV / EBITDA (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 8.00. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 6.58 (Mar 24) to 8.00, marking an increase of 1.42.
- For MarketCap / Net Operating Revenue (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.55. This value is below the healthy minimum of 1. It has increased from 0.47 (Mar 24) to 0.55, marking an increase of 0.08.
- For Retention Ratios (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.00. This value is below the healthy minimum of 30. It has decreased from 98.48 (Mar 24) to 0.00, marking a decrease of 98.48.
- For Price / BV (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 1.04. This value is within the healthy range. There is no change compared to the previous period (Mar 24) which recorded 1.04.
- For Price / Net Operating Revenue (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.55. This value is below the healthy minimum of 1. It has increased from 0.47 (Mar 24) to 0.55, marking an increase of 0.08.
- For EarningsYield, as of Mar 25, the value is 0.05. This value is below the healthy minimum of 5. It has decreased from 0.07 (Mar 24) to 0.05, marking a decrease of 0.02.
Overall, while many metrics show healthy performance, any figures highlighted in red or significant downward trends warrant further investigation.
Strength and Weakness
Unable to fetch valid data for stock valuation.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 B&A Ltd:
- Net Profit Margin: 4.17%
- 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.
- ROCE: 10.31% (Industry Average ROCE: 7.88%)
- 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.
- ROE%: 5.84% (Industry Average ROE: 16.74%)
- ROE (Return on Equity): ROE measures a company's profitability relative to shareholders' equity. A higher ROE indicates efficient use of shareholders' funds.
- Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax): 2.82
- 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.
- Quick Ratio: 1.03
- 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.
- Stock P/E: 14.6 (Industry average Stock P/E: 73.57)
- 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.
- Total Debt / Equity: 0.47
- 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.
Stock Rating: - Net Profit Margin: 4.17%
About the Company - Qualitative Analysis
| INDUSTRY | ADDRESS | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|
| Plantations - Tea & Coffee | Gariahabi Grant, Jorhat Assam 785006 | investorrelations@bandaltd.in http://www.barooahs.com |
| Management | |
|---|---|
| Name | Position Held |
| Mr. Robin Aidan Farley | Chairman |
| Mr. Somnath Chatterjee | Managing Director |
| Mr. Dhruba Jyoti Dowerah | Deputy Managing Director |
| Mr. Rajkamal Bhuyan | Director |
| Mr. Anjan Ghosh | Director |
| Mr. Amit Chowdhuri | Director |
| Mr. Himangshu Sekhar Das | Director |
| Mr. Amit Kiran Deb | Director |
| Mrs. Mou Mukherjee | Director |
| Ms. Simeen Hossai | Director |
| Mr. Gauri Prosad Sarma | Director |
| Mr. Dipankar Mukherjee | Director |

