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Last Updated on: 23 January, 2025
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Stock Ticker - BSE: 506414 | NSE: FERMENTA

Fermenta Biotech Ltd: Share Price Analysis, Intrinsic Value & Fundamentals (2025)

Share Price and Basic Stock Data

Last Updated: January 22, 2025, 10:51 pm

Market Cap 1,130 Cr.
Current Price 384
High / Low 440/145
Stock P/E138
Book Value 98.6
Dividend Yield0.33 %
ROCE3.20 %
ROE5.59 %
Face Value 5.00
PEG Ratio-2.86

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

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Competitors of Fermenta Biotech Ltd

Stock NameMarket CapCurrent PriceHigh / LowStock P/EBook ValueDividend YieldROCEROEFace Value
MPS Pharmaa Ltd 8.01 Cr. 4.19 4.33/2.92 0.800.00 %9.15 %34.9 % 10.0
Gujarat Themis Biosyn Ltd 3,436 Cr. 315 390/18965.2 20.50.21 %45.0 %33.8 % 1.00
Gujarat Terce Laboratories Ltd 57.4 Cr. 77.4 94.9/27.022.0 11.90.00 %9.72 %3.44 % 10.0
Gujarat Inject (Kerala) Ltd 38.1 Cr. 26.0 27.5/8.7449.4 6.640.00 %2.65 %2.08 % 10.0
Godavari Drugs Ltd 80.9 Cr. 107 155/87.012.1 55.40.00 %14.4 %15.5 % 10.0
Industry Average18,260.52 Cr1,126.5752.81184.980.33%16.18%16.43%6.27

All Competitor Stocks of Fermenta Biotech Ltd

Quarterly Result

MonthSep 2021Dec 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024
Sales1009396929855105825799977895
Expenses84917887956586727174927776
Operating Profit1621853-101911-14255119
OPM %16%2%18%5%3%-18%18%13%-24%25%6%1%20%
Other Income21343-19-82-63533
Interest4444556545334
Depreciation6767966666666
Profit before tax7-710-2-8-41-12-29161-612
Tax %42%13%21%8%6%-8%373%-0%-0%38%885%-0%6%
Net Profit4-88-3-8-38-52-2910-7-611
EPS in Rs1.53-2.732.61-0.88-2.75-12.70-1.400.62-9.703.35-2.36-1.983.87

Last Updated: January 5, 2025, 8:09 am

Quarterly Chart

Profit & Loss - Annual Report

Last Updated: Unknown

MonthMar 2013Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024TTM
Sales117139142155164302403292376397349335331
Expenses94113126134152209248225293335330307314
Operating Profit232616211293156668362182817
OPM %20%19%11%13%7%31%39%23%22%16%5%8%5%
Other Income23013961288-2045
Interest5546101421201918211716
Depreciation91098101212152026282525
Profit before tax101437-676129435227-51-10-18
Tax %36%24%67%61%49%28%8%-37%18%44%4%143%
Net Profit41012-946117604315-53-24-32
EPS in Rs1.512.860.17-0.41-4.1412.2142.7120.2315.465.25-17.36-7.84-10.69
Dividend Payout %124%29%249%-51%-5%2%1%24%16%23%-7%-16%

Profit & Loss Yearly Chart

YoY Net Profit Growth

Year2013-20142014-20152015-20162016-20172017-20182018-20192019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
YoY Net Profit Growth (%)150.00%-90.00%100.00%-550.00%611.11%154.35%-48.72%-28.33%-65.12%-453.33%54.72%
Change in YoY Net Profit Growth (%)0.00%-240.00%190.00%-650.00%1161.11%-456.76%-203.07%20.38%-36.78%-388.22%508.05%

Fermenta Biotech 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:9%
5 Years:-4%
3 Years:-4%
TTM:23%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years:%
5 Years:%
3 Years:%
TTM:122%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years:21%
5 Years:6%
3 Years:12%
1 Year:154%
Return on Equity
10 Years:10%
5 Years:5%
3 Years:-3%
Last Year:-6%

Last Updated: Unknown

Balance Sheet

Last Updated: December 14, 2024, 1:43 pm

MonthMar 2013Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Sep 2024
Equity Capital2222225141414141414
Reserves125130129128142122246295346358301274276
Borrowings4365718987173209224232239220139125
Other Liabilities55616070758792809496102120125
Total Liabilities226259262288307385551614687707637548539
Fixed Assets948785168172177178200263299267269258
CWIP153665654227157354526
Investments1117181518108000300
Other Assets1051189499112193344342367373321277274
Total Assets226259262288307385551614687707637548539

Reserves and Borrowings Chart

Cash Flow

MonthMar 2013Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024
Cash from Operating Activity +231415425990346343116105
Cash from Investing Activity +-20-25-18-137-101-97-44-41-26-55-16
Cash from Financing Activity +-813110-128912-47-1-22-41-91
Net Cash Flow-42-21-4476-5721-419-1

Free Cash Flow

MonthMar 2013Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024
Free Cash Flow-20.00-39.00-55.00-68.00-75.00-80.00-53.00-158.00-149.00-177.00-202.00-111.00

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.

Free Cash Flow Chart

Financial Efficiency Indicators

MonthMar 2013Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024
Debtor Days79106911019983598766804476
Inventory Days225149125160208234347594441380309245
Days Payable13412095113147183169260169154109182
Cash Conversion Cycle171136122148160134237421338306244139
Working Capital Days72734201159097202171180123108
ROCE %8%9%3%6%2%31%41%12%13%7%-0%3%

Financial Efficiency Indicators Chart

Share Holding Pattern

MonthDec 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024
Promoters59.58%59.58%59.58%59.58%59.58%59.58%62.06%62.06%62.06%62.06%62.06%62.06%
FIIs0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.05%
DIIs0.05%0.05%0.05%0.05%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Public38.37%38.37%38.37%38.38%38.45%38.46%36.00%36.04%36.05%36.05%36.11%36.41%
Others1.98%1.98%1.98%1.98%1.95%1.95%1.92%1.89%1.89%1.89%1.82%1.47%
No. of Shareholders18,57817,51817,47217,97117,61016,89716,14815,72115,15015,17814,58913,221

Shareholding Pattern Chart

No. of Shareholders

This stock is not held by any mutual fund

ROCE Trend

EPS Trend

Key Financial Ratios

MonthMar 24Mar 23Mar 22Mar 21Mar 20
FaceValue5.005.005.005.005.00
Basic EPS (Rs.)-7.99-17.855.3315.7720.63
Diluted EPS (Rs.)-7.99-17.855.3315.6920.63
Cash EPS (Rs.)0.24-8.7714.0821.7825.83
Book Value[Excl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.)98.76108.08128.76124.90107.27
Book Value[Incl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.)98.76108.08128.76124.90107.27
Revenue From Operations / Share (Rs.)116.25121.27138.15130.79101.55
PBDIT / Share (Rs.)13.628.8824.1231.1726.89
PBIT / Share (Rs.)5.06-0.9015.2624.1321.69
PBT / Share (Rs.)-3.42-17.989.3417.9015.05
Net Profit / Share (Rs.)-8.31-18.565.2214.7420.63
NP After MI And SOA / Share (Rs.)-7.99-17.855.3515.7720.63
PBDIT Margin (%)11.717.3217.4623.8326.47
PBIT Margin (%)4.34-0.7411.0418.4421.35
PBT Margin (%)-2.94-14.826.7613.6814.82
Net Profit Margin (%)-7.15-15.303.7711.2720.31
NP After MI And SOA Margin (%)-6.86-14.713.8712.0620.31
Return on Networth / Equity (%)-7.98-16.364.1512.6219.23
Return on Capital Employeed (%)3.89-0.618.8114.5614.92
Return On Assets (%)-4.20-8.092.186.629.69
Long Term Debt / Equity (X)0.140.260.300.300.32
Total Debt / Equity (X)0.450.680.630.570.66
Asset Turnover Ratio (%)0.560.520.550.570.51
Current Ratio (X)1.401.211.521.481.46
Quick Ratio (X)0.890.580.740.700.79
Inventory Turnover Ratio (X)0.700.770.911.061.02
Dividend Payout Ratio (NP) (%)-15.65-7.0046.680.0012.09
Dividend Payout Ratio (CP) (%)217.49-15.5017.580.009.65
Earning Retention Ratio (%)115.65107.0053.320.0087.91
Cash Earning Retention Ratio (%)-117.49115.5082.420.0090.35
Interest Coverage Ratio (X)2.311.234.075.004.05
Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax) (X)0.02-0.201.883.374.11
Enterprise Value (Cr.)505.89464.45795.24883.96786.75
EV / Net Operating Revenue (X)1.511.332.002.342.69
EV / EBITDA (X)12.8718.1211.439.8310.14
MarketCap / Net Operating Revenue (X)1.300.881.491.912.09
Retention Ratios (%)115.65107.0053.310.0087.90
Price / BV (X)1.510.981.592.001.98
Price / Net Operating Revenue (X)1.300.881.491.912.10
EarningsYield-0.05-0.160.020.060.09

Profitability Ratios (%)

Liquidity Ratios

Liquidity Ratios (%)

Interest Coverage Ratios (%)

Valuation Ratios

Fair Value

Fair Value of Fermenta Biotech Ltd as of January 23, 2025 is: 763.13

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 January 23, 2025, Fermenta Biotech Ltd is Undervalued by 98.73% compared to the current share price 384.00

Intrinsic Value of Fermenta Biotech Ltd as of January 23, 2025 is: 394.32

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 January 23, 2025, Fermenta Biotech Ltd is Undervalued by 2.69% compared to the current share price 384.00

Last 5 Year EPS CAGR: -48.33%

*Investments are subject to market risks

Strength and Weakness

StrengthWeakness
  1. The company has higher reserves (220.92 cr) compared to borrowings (147.38 cr), indicating strong financial stability.
  2. The company has shown consistent growth in sales (269.38 cr) and profit (21.23 cr) over the years.
  1. The stock has a low average ROCE of 11.25%, which may not be favorable.
  2. The stock has a high average Working Capital Days of 104.58, which may not be favorable.
  3. The stock has a high average Cash Conversion Cycle of 213.00, 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 Fermenta Biotech Ltd:
    1. Net Profit Margin: -7.15%
      • 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: 3.89% (Industry Average ROCE: 16.18%)
      • 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%: -7.98% (Industry Average ROE: 16.43%)
      • 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): 0.02
      • 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: 0.89
      • 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: 138 (Industry average Stock P/E: 52.81)
      • 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: 0.45
      • 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

Fermenta Biotech Ltd. is a Public Limited Listed company incorporated on 01/05/1951 and has its registered office in the State of Maharashtra, India. Company's Corporate Identification Number(CIN) is L99999MH1951PLC008485 and registration number is 008485. Currently Company is involved in the business activities of Manufacture of medicinal substances used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals: antibiotics, endocrine products, basic vitamins; opium derivatives; sulpha drugs; serums and plasmas; salicylic acid, its salts and esters; glycosides and vegetable alkaloids; chemically pure suger etc.. Company's Total Operating Revenue is Rs. 307.09 Cr. and Equity Capital is Rs. 14.44 Cr. for the Year ended 31/03/2024.
INDUSTRYADDRESSCONTACT
PharmaceuticalsA-1501, Thane One, Thane Maharashtra 400610info@fermentabiotech.com
https://fermentabiotech.com
Management
NamePosition Held
Mr. Pradeep M ChandanChairman & Ind.Dire (Non-Exe)
Mr. Krishna DatlaExe.Vice Chairman & Whole Time Director
Mr. Prashant NagreManaging Director
Mr. Satish VarmaExecutive Director
Ms. Anupama Datla DesaiExecutive Director
Ms. Rajeshwari DatlaNon Executive Director
Mr. Pramod KasatInd. Non-Executive Director
Ms. Rajashri OjhaInd. Non-Executive Director

FAQ

What is the latest intrinsic value of Fermenta Biotech Ltd?

The latest intrinsic value of Fermenta Biotech Ltd as on 23 January 2025 is ₹763.13, which is 98.73% higher than the current market price of ₹384.00. The stock has a market capitalization of 1,130 Cr. and recorded a high/low of 440/145 during the current fiscal year 2024-2025. As of Sep 2024, the company has reserves of ₹276 Cr and total liabilities of ₹539 Cr.

What is the Market Cap of Fermenta Biotech Ltd?

The Market Cap of Fermenta Biotech Ltd is 1,130 Cr..

What is the current Stock Price of Fermenta Biotech Ltd as on 23 January 2025?

The current stock price of Fermenta Biotech Ltd as on 23 January 2025 is 384.

What is the High / Low of Fermenta Biotech Ltd stocks in FY 2024-2025?

In FY 2024-2025, the High / Low of Fermenta Biotech Ltd stocks is 440/145.

What is the Stock P/E of Fermenta Biotech Ltd?

The Stock P/E of Fermenta Biotech Ltd is 138.

What is the Book Value of Fermenta Biotech Ltd?

The Book Value of Fermenta Biotech Ltd is 98.6.

What is the Dividend Yield of Fermenta Biotech Ltd?

The Dividend Yield of Fermenta Biotech Ltd is 0.33 %.

What is the ROCE of Fermenta Biotech Ltd?

The ROCE of Fermenta Biotech Ltd is 3.20 %.

What is the ROE of Fermenta Biotech Ltd?

The ROE of Fermenta Biotech Ltd is 5.59 %.

What is the Face Value of Fermenta Biotech Ltd?

The Face Value of Fermenta Biotech Ltd is 5.00.

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial advice. The author is not a SEBI registered financial advisor and does not have any vested interest in Fermenta Biotech Ltd. Investors are advised to conduct their own due diligence and consult with a financial professional before making any investment decisions. The information provided in this article is based on publicly available data and the author's analysis, but it may not be comprehensive or up-to-date. The author and getaka.co.in are not responsible for any errors or omissions in the content. This article is not intended to promote any particular investment strategy or recommendation, and readers should consult with their own financial advisors before making any investment decisions. Data Source: NSE