Share Price and Basic Stock Data
Last Updated: October 13, 2025, 8:33 pm
| PEG Ratio | -3.39 |
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Analyst Insight & Comprehensive Analysis
Birla Cable Ltd, operating in the Telecom Cables industry, currently trades at ₹173 with a market capitalization of ₹518 Cr. The company’s Price-to-Earnings ratio stands at 81.6, significantly higher than the sector average of around 30x, indicating potentially overvalued stock. Furthermore, with a Return on Equity (ROE) of 1.98% and Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 5.14%, Birla Cable’s profitability metrics lag behind industry norms, where ROE typically hovers around 15-20%.
On the positive side, Birla Cable boasts a strong promoter holding of 66.35%, signaling confidence in the company’s prospects. Additionally, a healthy Interest Coverage Ratio (ICR) of 3.73x suggests the firm can comfortably meet its interest obligations. However, with an Operating Profit Margin (OPM) of 4.43% and a modest Net Profit of ₹5 Cr, the company faces challenges in improving its operational efficiency and bottom-line growth. Going forward, Birla Cable’s outlook could improve by enhancing operational efficiencies to boost margins and profitability. Risks include high valuation multiples and the need to reduce borrowings to strengthen the balance sheet, which could impact future growth prospects.
In conclusion, while Birla Cable exhibits strengths in promoter holding and interest coverage, the company faces risks related to profitability and leverage. Investors should closely monitor the firm’s efforts to improve margins and reduce debt levels to mitigate downside risks and capitalize on potential growth opportunities in the telecom sector.
Source: Getaka Fundamental Analysis | Generated using proprietary financial data.
Competitors of Birla Cable Ltd
| Stock Name ⇩ | Market Cap ⇩ | Current Price ⇩ | High / Low ⇩ | Stock P/E ⇩ | Book Value ⇩ | Dividend Yield ⇩ | ROCE ⇩ | ROE ⇩ | Face Value ⇩ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vindhya Telelinks Ltd | 1,638 Cr. | 1,382 | 2,286/1,155 | 7.06 | 3,448 | 1.16 % | 7.64 % | 5.03 % | 10.0 |
| Tamil Nadu Telecommunications Ltd | 63.2 Cr. | 13.8 | 26.1/7.66 | 40.0 | 0.00 % | % | % | 10.0 | |
| Surana Telecom and Power Ltd | 301 Cr. | 22.2 | 29.3/15.5 | 12.0 | 11.5 | 0.00 % | 0.69 % | 0.37 % | 1.00 |
| Sterlite Technologies Ltd | 5,696 Cr. | 117 | 140/52.2 | 40.8 | 0.00 % | 2.86 % | 6.28 % | 2.00 | |
| Paramount Communications Ltd | 1,369 Cr. | 44.9 | 90.1/43.2 | 17.1 | 23.5 | 0.00 % | 16.3 % | 12.8 % | 2.00 |
| Industry Average | 1,600.00 Cr | 249.11 | 27.49 | 521.33 | 0.17% | 7.67% | 23.24% | 5.71 |
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 | 147.86 | 199.34 | 199.70 | 245.30 | 174.10 | 174.71 | 161.97 | 174.72 | 165.91 | 181.72 | 157.80 | 156.23 | 176.44 |
| Expenses | 139.66 | 182.45 | 183.77 | 222.76 | 161.62 | 164.72 | 150.71 | 167.66 | 159.57 | 172.36 | 148.58 | 148.32 | 168.62 |
| Operating Profit | 8.20 | 16.89 | 15.93 | 22.54 | 12.48 | 9.99 | 11.26 | 7.06 | 6.34 | 9.36 | 9.22 | 7.91 | 7.82 |
| OPM % | 5.55% | 8.47% | 7.98% | 9.19% | 7.17% | 5.72% | 6.95% | 4.04% | 3.82% | 5.15% | 5.84% | 5.06% | 4.43% |
| Other Income | 0.10 | 1.44 | 1.86 | 1.10 | 9.67 | 2.90 | 0.76 | 1.66 | 0.56 | 1.03 | 0.75 | 0.76 | 0.55 |
| Interest | 1.84 | 3.45 | 4.03 | 3.59 | 3.66 | 3.28 | 3.99 | 3.93 | 2.97 | 3.95 | 3.94 | 2.48 | 2.32 |
| Depreciation | 2.71 | 2.64 | 2.59 | 2.70 | 2.41 | 2.60 | 3.01 | 2.77 | 3.84 | 3.83 | 3.92 | 4.16 | 4.21 |
| Profit before tax | 3.75 | 12.24 | 11.17 | 17.35 | 16.08 | 7.01 | 5.02 | 2.02 | 0.09 | 2.61 | 2.11 | 2.03 | 1.84 |
| Tax % | 18.93% | 25.00% | 25.69% | 25.30% | 25.44% | 24.39% | 25.50% | 27.72% | 66.67% | 23.37% | 26.54% | 28.57% | 27.17% |
| Net Profit | 3.05 | 9.18 | 8.30 | 12.96 | 11.98 | 5.30 | 3.74 | 1.46 | 0.03 | 2.00 | 1.55 | 1.45 | 1.34 |
| EPS in Rs | 1.02 | 3.06 | 2.77 | 4.32 | 3.99 | 1.77 | 1.25 | 0.49 | 0.01 | 0.67 | 0.52 | 0.48 | 0.45 |
Last Updated: August 20, 2025, 12:45 pm
Below is a detailed analysis of the quarterly data for Birla Cable 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 176.44 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 156.23 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 176.44 Cr., marking an increase of 20.21 Cr..
- For Expenses, as of Jun 2025, the value is 168.62 Cr.. The value appears to be increasing, which may not be favorable. It has increased from 148.32 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 168.62 Cr., marking an increase of 20.30 Cr..
- For Operating Profit, as of Jun 2025, the value is 7.82 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 7.91 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 7.82 Cr., marking a decrease of 0.09 Cr..
- For OPM %, as of Jun 2025, the value is 4.43%. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 5.06% (Mar 2025) to 4.43%, marking a decrease of 0.63%.
- For Other Income, as of Jun 2025, the value is 0.55 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 0.76 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 0.55 Cr., marking a decrease of 0.21 Cr..
- For Interest, as of Jun 2025, the value is 2.32 Cr.. The value appears to be improving (decreasing) as expected. It has decreased from 2.48 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 2.32 Cr., marking a decrease of 0.16 Cr..
- For Depreciation, as of Jun 2025, the value is 4.21 Cr.. The value appears to be increasing, which may not be favorable. It has increased from 4.16 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 4.21 Cr., marking an increase of 0.05 Cr..
- For Profit before tax, as of Jun 2025, the value is 1.84 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 2.03 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 1.84 Cr., marking a decrease of 0.19 Cr..
- For Tax %, as of Jun 2025, the value is 27.17%. The value appears to be improving (decreasing) as expected. It has decreased from 28.57% (Mar 2025) to 27.17%, marking a decrease of 1.40%.
- For Net Profit, as of Jun 2025, the value is 1.34 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 1.45 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 1.34 Cr., marking a decrease of 0.11 Cr..
- For EPS in Rs, as of Jun 2025, the value is 0.45. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 0.48 (Mar 2025) to 0.45, marking a decrease of 0.03.
Overall, while many items appear to show a positive trend, any significant downward movement warrant further investigation.
Profit & Loss - Annual Report
Last Updated: August 22, 2025, 5:29 pm
| 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 | 291 | 264 | 250 | 211 | 325 | 502 | 223 | 329 | 535 | 792 | 686 | 662 | 672 |
| Expenses | 255 | 235 | 223 | 198 | 290 | 423 | 206 | 303 | 492 | 728 | 645 | 629 | 638 |
| Operating Profit | 35 | 29 | 26 | 14 | 35 | 79 | 17 | 25 | 43 | 64 | 41 | 33 | 34 |
| OPM % | 12% | 11% | 11% | 6% | 11% | 16% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 6% | 5% | 5% |
| Other Income | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 3 |
| Interest | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
| Depreciation | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 |
| Profit before tax | 23 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 24 | 66 | 0 | 11 | 29 | 45 | 30 | 7 | 9 |
| Tax % | 18% | 32% | 20% | 39% | 33% | 29% | -240% | 25% | 26% | 25% | 25% | 26% | |
| Net Profit | 19 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 47 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 33 | 22 | 5 | 6 |
| EPS in Rs | 6.41 | 4.17 | 2.83 | 1.11 | 5.38 | 15.68 | 0.34 | 2.73 | 7.25 | 11.16 | 7.50 | 1.68 | 2.12 |
| Dividend Payout % | 16% | 24% | 35% | 0% | 19% | 13% | 0% | 37% | 21% | 22% | 23% | 104% |
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 (%) | -36.84% | -33.33% | -62.50% | 433.33% | 193.75% | -97.87% | 700.00% | 175.00% | 50.00% | -33.33% | -77.27% |
| Change in YoY Net Profit Growth (%) | 0.00% | 3.51% | -29.17% | 495.83% | -239.58% | -291.62% | 797.87% | -525.00% | -125.00% | -83.33% | -43.94% |
Birla Cable 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: | 10% |
| 5 Years: | 24% |
| 3 Years: | 7% |
| TTM: | -1% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | -9% |
| 5 Years: | 38% |
| 3 Years: | -39% |
| TTM: | -40% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 14% |
| 5 Years: | 23% |
| 3 Years: | 3% |
| 1 Year: | -42% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 10% |
| 5 Years: | 8% |
| 3 Years: | 8% |
| Last Year: | 2% |
Last Updated: September 5, 2025, 1:00 am
Balance Sheet
Last Updated: June 16, 2025, 12:22 pm
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Reserves | 48 | 57 | 62 | 66 | 91 | 142 | 126 | 138 | 157 | 200 | 222 | 224 |
| Borrowings | 48 | 58 | 67 | 40 | 45 | 59 | 75 | 71 | 82 | 129 | 165 | 111 |
| Other Liabilities | 106 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 92 | 110 | 50 | 77 | 77 | 103 | 42 | 51 |
| Total Liabilities | 232 | 218 | 232 | 209 | 258 | 341 | 281 | 317 | 346 | 461 | 459 | 417 |
| Fixed Assets | 38 | 41 | 61 | 55 | 60 | 67 | 85 | 79 | 74 | 83 | 117 | 128 |
| CWIP | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Investments | 14 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 19 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 30 | 37 | 42 |
| Other Assets | 178 | 162 | 152 | 133 | 187 | 248 | 187 | 225 | 258 | 345 | 304 | 247 |
| Total Assets | 232 | 218 | 232 | 209 | 258 | 341 | 281 | 317 | 346 | 461 | 459 | 417 |
Below is a detailed analysis of the balance sheet data for Birla Cable Ltd based on the most recent figures (Mar 2025) and their trends compared to the previous period:
- For Equity Capital, as of Mar 2025, the value is 30.00 Cr.. The value remains steady. There is no change compared to the previous period (Mar 2024) which recorded 30.00 Cr..
- For Reserves, as of Mar 2025, the value is 224.00 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 222.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 224.00 Cr., marking an increase of 2.00 Cr..
- For Borrowings, as of Mar 2025, the value is 111.00 Cr.. The value appears to be improving (decreasing). Additionally, since Reserves exceed Borrowings, this is considered a positive sign. It has decreased from 165.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 111.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 54.00 Cr..
- For Other Liabilities, as of Mar 2025, the value is 51.00 Cr.. The value appears to be increasing, which may not be favorable. It has increased from 42.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 51.00 Cr., marking an increase of 9.00 Cr..
- For Total Liabilities, as of Mar 2025, the value is 417.00 Cr.. The value appears to be improving (decreasing). It has decreased from 459.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 417.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 42.00 Cr..
- For Fixed Assets, as of Mar 2025, the value is 128.00 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 117.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 128.00 Cr., marking an increase of 11.00 Cr..
- For CWIP, as of Mar 2025, the value is 0.00 Cr.. The value remains steady. There is no change compared to the previous period (Mar 2024) which recorded 0.00 Cr..
- For Investments, as of Mar 2025, the value is 42.00 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 37.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 42.00 Cr., marking an increase of 5.00 Cr..
- For Other Assets, as of Mar 2025, the value is 247.00 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 304.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 247.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 57.00 Cr..
- For Total Assets, as of Mar 2025, the value is 417.00 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 459.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 417.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 42.00 Cr..
Notably, the Reserves (224.00 Cr.) exceed the Borrowings (111.00 Cr.), indicating a solid financial buffer.
Overall, while many items appear to show a positive trend, any significant downward movement or items where Borrowings exceed Reserves warrant further investigation.
Cash Flow - No data available for this post.
Free 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | -13.00 | -29.00 | -41.00 | -26.00 | -10.00 | 20.00 | -58.00 | -46.00 | -39.00 | -65.00 | -124.00 | -78.00 |
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.
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 | 118 | 113 | 111 | 118 | 117 | 118 | 133 | 147 | 106 | 100 | 114 | 92 |
| Inventory Days | 87 | 82 | 90 | 115 | 100 | 73 | 170 | 106 | 73 | 60 | 51 | 35 |
| Days Payable | 152 | 88 | 112 | 142 | 118 | 94 | 79 | 98 | 56 | 49 | 17 | 20 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 54 | 106 | 89 | 91 | 99 | 97 | 224 | 155 | 122 | 111 | 148 | 107 |
| Working Capital Days | 39 | 44 | 27 | 51 | 69 | 67 | 106 | 99 | 68 | 79 | 92 | 64 |
| ROCE % | 29% | 20% | 14% | 6% | 19% | 36% | 3% | 7% | 14% | 18% | 10% | 5% |
This stock is not held by any mutual fund.
Key Financial Ratios
| Month | Mar 24 | Mar 23 |
|---|---|---|
| FaceValue | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| Basic EPS (Rs.) | 7.38 | 10.98 |
| Diluted EPS (Rs.) | 7.38 | 10.98 |
| Cash EPS (Rs.) | 10.98 | 14.52 |
| Book Value[Excl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) | 83.67 | 76.47 |
| Book Value[Incl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) | 83.67 | 76.47 |
| Revenue From Operations / Share (Rs.) | 228.50 | 264.07 |
| PBDIT / Share (Rs.) | 18.48 | 22.50 |
| PBIT / Share (Rs.) | 14.88 | 18.96 |
| PBT / Share (Rs.) | 9.93 | 14.65 |
| Net Profit / Share (Rs.) | 7.38 | 10.98 |
| NP After MI And SOA / Share (Rs.) | 7.38 | 10.98 |
| PBDIT Margin (%) | 8.08 | 8.52 |
| PBIT Margin (%) | 6.51 | 7.18 |
| PBT Margin (%) | 4.34 | 5.55 |
| Net Profit Margin (%) | 3.23 | 4.15 |
| NP After MI And SOA Margin (%) | 3.23 | 4.15 |
| Return on Networth / Equity (%) | 8.82 | 14.35 |
| Return on Capital Employeed (%) | 13.34 | 19.00 |
| Return On Assets (%) | 4.83 | 7.14 |
| Long Term Debt / Equity (X) | 0.29 | 0.27 |
| Total Debt / Equity (X) | 0.65 | 0.55 |
| Asset Turnover Ratio (%) | 1.49 | 0.00 |
| Current Ratio (X) | 2.43 | 2.09 |
| Quick Ratio (X) | 1.81 | 1.45 |
| Inventory Turnover Ratio (X) | 6.00 | 0.00 |
| Dividend Payout Ratio (NP) (%) | 33.87 | 13.66 |
| Dividend Payout Ratio (CP) (%) | 22.77 | 10.32 |
| Earning Retention Ratio (%) | 66.13 | 86.34 |
| Cash Earning Retention Ratio (%) | 77.23 | 89.68 |
| Interest Coverage Ratio (X) | 3.73 | 5.23 |
| Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax) (X) | 2.49 | 3.55 |
| Enterprise Value (Cr.) | 839.00 | 496.99 |
| EV / Net Operating Revenue (X) | 1.22 | 0.62 |
| EV / EBITDA (X) | 15.13 | 7.36 |
| MarketCap / Net Operating Revenue (X) | 0.98 | 0.47 |
| Retention Ratios (%) | 66.12 | 86.33 |
| Price / BV (X) | 2.70 | 1.63 |
| Price / Net Operating Revenue (X) | 0.98 | 0.47 |
| EarningsYield | 0.03 | 0.08 |
After reviewing the key financial ratios for Birla Cable Ltd, here is a detailed analysis based on the latest available data and recent trends:
- For FaceValue, as of Mar 24, the value is 10.00. This value is within the healthy range. There is no change compared to the previous period (Mar 23) which recorded 10.00.
- For Basic EPS (Rs.), as of Mar 24, the value is 7.38. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 10.98 (Mar 23) to 7.38, marking a decrease of 3.60.
- For Diluted EPS (Rs.), as of Mar 24, the value is 7.38. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 10.98 (Mar 23) to 7.38, marking a decrease of 3.60.
- For Cash EPS (Rs.), as of Mar 24, the value is 10.98. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 14.52 (Mar 23) to 10.98, marking a decrease of 3.54.
- For Book Value[Excl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.), as of Mar 24, the value is 83.67. It has increased from 76.47 (Mar 23) to 83.67, marking an increase of 7.20.
- For Book Value[Incl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.), as of Mar 24, the value is 83.67. It has increased from 76.47 (Mar 23) to 83.67, marking an increase of 7.20.
- For Revenue From Operations / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 24, the value is 228.50. It has decreased from 264.07 (Mar 23) to 228.50, marking a decrease of 35.57.
- For PBDIT / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 24, the value is 18.48. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 22.50 (Mar 23) to 18.48, marking a decrease of 4.02.
- For PBIT / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 24, the value is 14.88. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 18.96 (Mar 23) to 14.88, marking a decrease of 4.08.
- For PBT / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 24, the value is 9.93. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 14.65 (Mar 23) to 9.93, marking a decrease of 4.72.
- For Net Profit / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 24, the value is 7.38. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 10.98 (Mar 23) to 7.38, marking a decrease of 3.60.
- For NP After MI And SOA / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 24, the value is 7.38. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 10.98 (Mar 23) to 7.38, marking a decrease of 3.60.
- For PBDIT Margin (%), as of Mar 24, the value is 8.08. This value is below the healthy minimum of 10. It has decreased from 8.52 (Mar 23) to 8.08, marking a decrease of 0.44.
- For PBIT Margin (%), as of Mar 24, the value is 6.51. This value is below the healthy minimum of 10. It has decreased from 7.18 (Mar 23) to 6.51, marking a decrease of 0.67.
- For PBT Margin (%), as of Mar 24, the value is 4.34. This value is below the healthy minimum of 10. It has decreased from 5.55 (Mar 23) to 4.34, marking a decrease of 1.21.
- For Net Profit Margin (%), as of Mar 24, the value is 3.23. This value is below the healthy minimum of 5. It has decreased from 4.15 (Mar 23) to 3.23, marking a decrease of 0.92.
- For NP After MI And SOA Margin (%), as of Mar 24, the value is 3.23. This value is below the healthy minimum of 8. It has decreased from 4.15 (Mar 23) to 3.23, marking a decrease of 0.92.
- For Return on Networth / Equity (%), as of Mar 24, the value is 8.82. This value is below the healthy minimum of 15. It has decreased from 14.35 (Mar 23) to 8.82, marking a decrease of 5.53.
- For Return on Capital Employeed (%), as of Mar 24, the value is 13.34. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 19.00 (Mar 23) to 13.34, marking a decrease of 5.66.
- For Return On Assets (%), as of Mar 24, the value is 4.83. This value is below the healthy minimum of 5. It has decreased from 7.14 (Mar 23) to 4.83, marking a decrease of 2.31.
- For Long Term Debt / Equity (X), as of Mar 24, the value is 0.29. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 0.27 (Mar 23) to 0.29, marking an increase of 0.02.
- For Total Debt / Equity (X), as of Mar 24, the value is 0.65. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 0.55 (Mar 23) to 0.65, marking an increase of 0.10.
- For Asset Turnover Ratio (%), as of Mar 24, the value is 1.49. It has increased from 0.00 (Mar 23) to 1.49, marking an increase of 1.49.
- For Current Ratio (X), as of Mar 24, the value is 2.43. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 2.09 (Mar 23) to 2.43, marking an increase of 0.34.
- For Quick Ratio (X), as of Mar 24, the value is 1.81. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 1.45 (Mar 23) to 1.81, marking an increase of 0.36.
- For Inventory Turnover Ratio (X), as of Mar 24, the value is 6.00. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 0.00 (Mar 23) to 6.00, marking an increase of 6.00.
- For Dividend Payout Ratio (NP) (%), as of Mar 24, the value is 33.87. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 13.66 (Mar 23) to 33.87, marking an increase of 20.21.
- For Dividend Payout Ratio (CP) (%), as of Mar 24, the value is 22.77. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 10.32 (Mar 23) to 22.77, marking an increase of 12.45.
- For Earning Retention Ratio (%), as of Mar 24, the value is 66.13. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 86.34 (Mar 23) to 66.13, marking a decrease of 20.21.
- For Cash Earning Retention Ratio (%), as of Mar 24, the value is 77.23. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 70. It has decreased from 89.68 (Mar 23) to 77.23, marking a decrease of 12.45.
- For Interest Coverage Ratio (X), as of Mar 24, the value is 3.73. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 5.23 (Mar 23) to 3.73, marking a decrease of 1.50.
- For Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax) (X), as of Mar 24, the value is 2.49. This value is below the healthy minimum of 3. It has decreased from 3.55 (Mar 23) to 2.49, marking a decrease of 1.06.
- For Enterprise Value (Cr.), as of Mar 24, the value is 839.00. It has increased from 496.99 (Mar 23) to 839.00, marking an increase of 342.01.
- For EV / Net Operating Revenue (X), as of Mar 24, the value is 1.22. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 0.62 (Mar 23) to 1.22, marking an increase of 0.60.
- For EV / EBITDA (X), as of Mar 24, the value is 15.13. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 15. It has increased from 7.36 (Mar 23) to 15.13, marking an increase of 7.77.
- For MarketCap / Net Operating Revenue (X), as of Mar 24, the value is 0.98. This value is below the healthy minimum of 1. It has increased from 0.47 (Mar 23) to 0.98, marking an increase of 0.51.
- For Retention Ratios (%), as of Mar 24, the value is 66.12. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 86.33 (Mar 23) to 66.12, marking a decrease of 20.21.
- For Price / BV (X), as of Mar 24, the value is 2.70. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 1.63 (Mar 23) to 2.70, marking an increase of 1.07.
- For Price / Net Operating Revenue (X), as of Mar 24, the value is 0.98. This value is below the healthy minimum of 1. It has increased from 0.47 (Mar 23) to 0.98, marking an increase of 0.51.
- For EarningsYield, as of Mar 24, the value is 0.03. This value is below the healthy minimum of 5. It has decreased from 0.08 (Mar 23) to 0.03, marking a decrease of 0.05.
Overall, while many metrics show healthy performance, any figures highlighted in red or significant downward trends warrant further investigation.
Strength and Weakness
| Strength | Weakness |
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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 Birla Cable Ltd:
- Net Profit Margin: 3.23%
- 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: 13.34% (Industry Average ROCE: 6.58%)
- 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%: 8.82% (Industry Average ROE: 19.92%)
- 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): 2.49
- 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: 1.81
- 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: 73.8 (Industry average Stock P/E: 15.71)
- 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: 0.65
- 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: 3.23%
About the Company - Qualitative Analysis
Birla Cable Ltd. is a Public Limited Listed company incorporated on 30/06/1992 and has its registered office in the State of Madhya Pradesh, India. Company's Corporate Identification Number(CIN) is L31300MP1992PLC007190 and registration number is 007190. Currently Company is involved in the business activities of Manufacture of fibre optic cables for data transmission or live transmission of images. Company's Total Operating Revenue is Rs. 661.65 Cr. and Equity Capital is Rs. 30.00 Cr. for the Year ended 31/03/2025.
| INDUSTRY | ADDRESS | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|
| Cables - Telecom | Udyog Vihar, Rewa Madhya Pradesh 486006 | headoffice@birlacable.com http://www.birlacable.com |
| Management | |
|---|---|
| Name | Position Held |
| Mr. Harsh V Lodha | Chairman |
| Mr. D R Bansal | Director |
| Mr. Bachh Raj Nahar | Director |
| Mr. Kiran Aggarwal | Director |
| Mr. Pandanda Kariappa Madappa | Director |
| Mr. Ravindra Pratap Singh | Director |
FAQ
What is the intrinsic value of Birla Cable Ltd?
Birla Cable Ltd's intrinsic value (as of 13 October 2025) is 101.11 which is 35.19% lower the current market price of 156.00, indicating overvalued. Calculated using the PE ratio method, this valuation considers the company's ₹468 Cr. market cap, FY2025-2026 high/low of 266/125, reserves of ₹224 Cr, and liabilities of 417 Cr.
What is the Market Cap of Birla Cable Ltd?
The Market Cap of Birla Cable Ltd is 468 Cr..
What is the current Stock Price of Birla Cable Ltd as on 13 October 2025?
The current stock price of Birla Cable Ltd as on 13 October 2025 is 156.
What is the High / Low of Birla Cable Ltd stocks in FY 2025-2026?
In FY 2025-2026, the High / Low of Birla Cable Ltd stocks is 266/125.
What is the Stock P/E of Birla Cable Ltd?
The Stock P/E of Birla Cable Ltd is 73.8.
What is the Book Value of Birla Cable Ltd?
The Book Value of Birla Cable Ltd is 84.8.
What is the Dividend Yield of Birla Cable Ltd?
The Dividend Yield of Birla Cable Ltd is 0.00 %.
What is the ROCE of Birla Cable Ltd?
The ROCE of Birla Cable Ltd is 5.14 %.
What is the ROE of Birla Cable Ltd?
The ROE of Birla Cable Ltd is 1.98 %.
What is the Face Value of Birla Cable Ltd?
The Face Value of Birla Cable Ltd is 10.0.