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Last Updated: April 2, 2026, 3:32 am
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Quess Corp Ltd: Intrinsic Value & Share Price Analysis

Fair Value

₹67.10Overvalued by 61.88%vs CMP ₹176.00

P/E (11.6) × ROE (9.2%) × BV (₹74.70) × DY (5.67%)

₹130.15Overvalued by 26.05%vs CMP ₹176.00
MoS: -35.2% (Negative)Confidence: 58/100 (Moderate)Models: 2 Under, 7 Over
ModelCategoryValueWeightSignal
PE-ROEEarnings₹51.0423%Over (-71%)
Graham NumberEarnings₹83.5216%Over (-52.5%)
Earnings PowerEarnings₹105.1911%Over (-40.2%)
DCFCash Flow₹32.9814%Over (-81.3%)
Net Asset ValueAssets₹74.537%Over (-57.7%)
EV/EBITDAEnterprise₹235.969%Under (+34.1%)
Earnings YieldEarnings₹41.507%Over (-76.4%)
ROCE CapitalReturns₹61.267%Over (-65.2%)
Revenue MultipleRevenue₹1,000.455%Under (+468.4%)
Consensus (9 models)₹130.15100%Overvalued
Key Drivers: EPS CAGR -23.9% drags value — could be higher if earnings stabilize. | Wide model spread (₹33–₹1,000) — high uncertainty.

PE-ROE · Graham · EPV · DCF · NAV · EV/EBITDA · DDM · Earnings Yield · ROCE Capital · Revenue Multiple | CoE: 12% · Terminal: 4% · EPS CAGR: -23.9%

*Investments are subject to market risks

Investment Snapshot

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Quess Corp Ltd scores 55/100 (Average)
Based on 5 dimensions: health, institutional flow, earnings quality, momentum, and peer comparison
Stock Health70/100 · Strong
ROCE 9.8% AverageROE 9.2% AverageD/E 0.19 Low debtInterest Coverage 0.0x RiskyProfitable 5/5 years Consistent
Smart Money45/100 · Moderate
FII holding down -5.67% (6mo) SellingDII holding up 2.68% MF buyingPromoter holding at 56.9% Stable
Earnings Quality60/100 · Moderate
OPM stable around 3% SteadyWorking capital: 5 days (improving) Efficient
Quarterly Momentum40/100 · Moderate
Revenue (4Q): 1% YoY FlatProfit (4Q): -74% YoY Declining
Industry Rank40/100 · Moderate
P/E 11.6 vs industry 29.6 Cheaper than peersROCE 9.8% vs industry 21.4% Below peersROE 9.2% vs industry 19.8% Below peers3Y sales CAGR: 3% Slow

Weights: Health 30% · Earnings Quality 25% · Momentum 20% · Industry Rank 15% · Smart Money 10%. Scores are computed from reported financials and recalculated daily. Not investment advice.

Share Price and Basic Stock Data

Last Updated: April 2, 2026, 3:32 am

Market Cap 2,633 Cr.
Current Price 176
Intrinsic Value₹130.15
High / Low 379/166
Stock P/E11.6
Book Value 74.7
Dividend Yield5.67 %
ROCE9.82 %
ROE9.16 %
Face Value 10.0
PEG Ratio-0.48

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

View Share Price Target for Quess Corp Ltd

Competitors

Stock Name Market Cap Current Price High / Low Stock P/E Book Value Dividend Yield ROCE ROE Face Value
Quess Corp Ltd 2,633 Cr. 176 379/16611.6 74.75.67 %9.82 %9.16 % 10.0
Team Lease Services Ltd 1,929 Cr. 1,150 2,499/1,06314.2 5720.00 %12.7 %12.2 % 10.0
SIS Ltd 4,060 Cr. 287 402/25711.8 1782.44 %5.47 %0.45 % 5.00
Kapston Services Ltd 866 Cr. 285 303/12732.6 33.50.00 %12.8 %22.2 % 5.00
CMS Info Systems Ltd 4,640 Cr. 282 541/26215.3 1352.31 %21.8 %15.7 % 10.0
Industry Average9,395.86 Cr456.1029.58147.900.87%21.42%19.77%8.65

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Quarterly Result

MetricDec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025
Sales 4,4664,4404,6004,7484,8423,5373,5873,7054,0193,6563,6513,8323,930
Expenses 4,3204,2884,4464,5854,6563,4773,5243,6363,9573,5893,5823,7553,850
Operating Profit 1451521541641866063696267707780
OPM % 3%3%3%3%4%2%2%2%2%2%2%2%2%
Other Income 604414-155661-1-14734-5
Interest 29312728408111099101313
Depreciation 70766970721511101010101011
Profit before tax 1074862795992485042-99525751
Tax % 20%38%23%11%-8%-6%-1%-1%1%-4%2%10%-8%
Net Profit 853048716498495142-95515255
EPS in Rs 5.922.233.234.834.306.363.303.402.80-6.413.423.463.68

Last Updated: February 4, 2026, 12:16 pm

Quarterly Chart

Profit & Loss - Annual Report

Last Updated: February 25, 2026, 12:46 pm

MetricDec 2013n n 9mMar 2015n n 15mMar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025TTM
Sales 1,0062,5673,4354,3156,1678,52710,99110,83713,69217,15819,10014,96715,069
Expenses 9662,4363,2844,0755,8058,06810,34110,38713,06716,57018,40014,70414,776
Operating Profit 40131151240362459650449624589700263293
OPM % 4%5%4%6%6%5%6%4%5%3%4%2%2%
Other Income 269155071-6177827800-141-145
Interest 923314977117169114821101213945
Depreciation 4101433751232492292122752834141
Profit before tax 29104115172261289-3841853582842954262
Tax % 34%36%29%29%-18%11%12%60%30%22%5%-10%
Net Profit 186781122310257-432742512232804662
EPS in Rs 9.4026.057.179.6121.3717.57-30.153.9216.3015.1418.713.084.15
Dividend Payout % 0%0%0%0%0%0%0%179%25%53%53%325%

Profit & Loss Yearly Chart

YoY Net Profit Growth

Year2016-20172017-20182018-20192019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
YoY Net Profit Growth (%)50.62%154.10%-17.10%-268.09%117.13%239.19%-11.16%25.56%-83.57%
Change in YoY Net Profit Growth (%)0.00%103.48%-171.20%-251.00%385.22%122.06%-250.34%36.72%-109.13%

Quess Corp Ltd has shown an inconsistent trend in YoY Net Profit Growth (%) in the last 9 years from 2016-2017 to 2024-2025.

Growth

Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years:19%
5 Years:6%
3 Years:3%
TTM:-1%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years:10%
5 Years:1%
3 Years:-9%
TTM:3%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years:%
5 Years:8%
3 Years:-1%
1 Year:-33%
Return on Equity
10 Years:9%
5 Years:8%
3 Years:9%
Last Year:9%

Last Updated: September 5, 2025, 12:50 pm

Balance Sheet

Last Updated: February 1, 2026, 1:47 am

MonthDec 2013Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025
Equity Capital 1926113127145146148148148148149149149
Reserves 882262431,1782,3152,5802,1282,1952,2902,4212,650936966
Borrowings 1412243937791,1668311,4737919151,011838113118
Other Liabilities 1492445007801,2711,4551,5701,5862,0932,5392,6181,6141,820
Total Liabilities 3987191,2502,8644,8985,0125,3184,7205,4456,1196,2552,8123,053
Fixed Assets 851292521,1721,6321,6561,4871,5051,6571,7961,695341366
CWIP 002821553115183300
Investments 0047828612810654102509300
Other Assets 3135909921,6072,9783,2123,7213,1313,6714,2554,4342,4712,687
Total Assets 3987191,2502,8644,8985,0125,3184,7205,4456,1196,2552,8123,053

Reserves and Borrowings Chart

Cash Flow

MonthDec 2013Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Cash from Operating Activity + 1538-5068109202361715554466529380
Cash from Investing Activity + -66-69-10-574-794182-170-105-188450-333
Cash from Financing Activity + 648086707948-44513-834-441-443-496-318
Net Cash Flow 134927201263-61204-223-752783-271
Free Cash Flow 624-723024106304654471368431379
CFO/OP 100%61%-1%64%52%82%78%123%103%113%96%95%

Free Cash Flow

MonthDec 2013n n 9mMar 2015n n 15mMar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Free Cash Flow40.00131.00-242.00-539.00361.00-372.00649.00-342.00-291.00588.00-138.00150.00

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

MonthDec 2013Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Debtor Days 453943435439336162577437
Inventory Days
Days Payable
Cash Conversion Cycle 453943435439336162577437
Working Capital Days 26-1-8-12-131-6113395
ROCE %35%24%16%12%11%12%8%13%9%5%10%

Financial Efficiency Indicators Chart

Share Holding Pattern

MonthMar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025
Promoters 56.75%56.69%56.66%56.65%56.64%56.64%56.60%56.56%56.99%56.98%56.92%56.87%
FIIs 17.92%17.04%16.93%16.30%15.30%15.93%15.81%15.24%14.82%14.58%14.11%9.15%
DIIs 6.56%7.33%10.18%10.66%10.78%10.95%10.96%10.45%9.77%8.74%9.77%12.45%
Public 18.77%18.94%16.22%16.40%17.30%16.48%16.62%17.73%18.41%19.70%19.18%21.51%
No. of Shareholders 81,23381,87485,06784,74788,92583,69993,2041,07,6801,24,0731,26,3881,23,9971,21,911

Shareholding Pattern Chart

No. of Shareholders

Quess Corp Ltd: Intrinsic Value & Share Price Analysis - Shareholder trend analysis

Mutual Fund Holdings

Fund NameNo of SharesAUM (%)Amount Invested (Cr)Previous Number of SharesPrevious DatePercentage Change
Bandhan Small Cap Fund 1,431,732 0.15 29.781,305,7322026-01-26 02:16:499.65%
HDFC Dividend Yield Fund 400,329 0.14 8.33400,3292025-04-22 17:25:220%

ROCE Trend

EPS Trend

Key Financial Ratios

MonthMar 25Mar 24Mar 23Mar 22Mar 21
FaceValue 10.0010.0010.0010.0010.00
Basic EPS (Rs.) 3.0818.7215.1616.323.92
Diluted EPS (Rs.) 3.0718.6115.0416.183.87
Cash EPS (Rs.) 5.8537.9533.5631.4021.24
Book Value[Excl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) 72.85199.62184.23173.57165.02
Book Value[Incl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) 72.85199.62184.23173.57165.02
Revenue From Operations / Share (Rs.) 1005.061286.121157.56925.18733.81
PBDIT / Share (Rs.) 19.2048.6841.2943.4734.07
PBIT / Share (Rs.) 16.4329.6122.7629.1418.60
PBT / Share (Rs.) 2.8119.8819.1824.2713.28
Net Profit / Share (Rs.) 3.0818.8915.0317.075.76
NP After MI And SOA / Share (Rs.) 3.0818.7115.1416.303.92
PBDIT Margin (%) 1.913.783.564.694.64
PBIT Margin (%) 1.632.301.963.142.53
PBT Margin (%) 0.271.541.652.621.80
Net Profit Margin (%) 0.301.461.291.840.78
NP After MI And SOA Margin (%) 0.301.451.301.760.53
Return on Networth / Equity (%) 4.229.928.739.892.47
Return on Capital Employeed (%) 17.4612.1210.0614.138.92
Return On Assets (%) 1.624.443.664.491.22
Long Term Debt / Equity (X) 0.000.000.000.010.02
Total Debt / Equity (X) 0.010.130.200.240.19
Asset Turnover Ratio (%) 3.303.092.992.271.74
Current Ratio (X) 1.341.361.271.351.58
Quick Ratio (X) 1.341.361.261.331.56
Inventory Turnover Ratio (X) 4199.550.000.000.000.00
Dividend Payout Ratio (NP) (%) 324.2421.3779.1867.350.00
Dividend Payout Ratio (CP) (%) 170.6710.5835.6135.840.00
Earning Retention Ratio (%) -224.2478.6320.8232.650.00
Cash Earning Retention Ratio (%) -70.6789.4264.3964.160.00
Interest Coverage Ratio (X) 7.416.165.748.124.52
Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax) (X) 6.453.622.594.101.47
Enterprise Value (Cr.) 9449.827732.455608.539946.8210305.79
EV / Net Operating Revenue (X) 0.630.400.320.720.95
EV / EBITDA (X) 33.0510.709.1615.4620.48
MarketCap / Net Operating Revenue (X) 0.640.400.310.710.95
Retention Ratios (%) -224.2478.6220.8132.640.00
Price / BV (X) 8.942.772.134.004.41
Price / Net Operating Revenue (X) 0.640.400.310.710.95
EarningsYield 0.000.030.040.020.01

Profitability Ratios (%)

Liquidity Ratios

Liquidity Ratios (%)

Interest Coverage Ratios (%)

Valuation Ratios

About the Company - Qualitative Analysis

Quess Corp Ltd. is a Public Limited Listed company incorporated on 19/09/2007 and has its registered office in the State of Karnataka, India. Company's Corporate Identification Number(CIN) is L74140KA2007PLC043909 and registration number is 043909. Currently Company is involved in the business activities of Human resources provision and management of human resources functions. Company's Total Operating Revenue is Rs. 13787.21 Cr. and Equity Capital is Rs. 148.92 Cr. for the Year ended 31/03/2025.
INDUSTRYADDRESSCONTACT
Services - OthersQuess Tower, Sky Walk Avenue, 32/4, Hosur Road, Bengaluru Karnataka 560068Contact not found
Management
NamePosition Held
Mr. Ajit IsaacNon Executive Chairman
Mr. Guruprasad SrinivasanGroup CEO & Executive Director
Mr. Gopalakrishnan SoundarajanNon Exe.Non Ind.Director
Mr. Chandran RatnaswamiNon Exe.Non Ind.Director
Mr. Gaurav MathurInd. Non-Executive Director
Ms. Revathy AshokInd. Non-Executive Director
Mr. Sanjay AnandaramInd. Non-Executive Director
Mr. Kalpathi Rathna GirishInd. Non-Executive Director
Ms. Sudha SureshInd. Non-Executive Director
Mr. S DevarajanInd. Non-Executive Director
Dr. Vivek MansinghInd. Non-Executive Director

FAQ

What is the intrinsic value of Quess Corp Ltd and is it undervalued?

As of 14 April 2026, Quess Corp Ltd's intrinsic value is ₹130.15, which is 26.05% lower than the current market price of ₹176.00, suggesting the stock is overvalued. This is calculated using the PE ratio method factoring in ROE (9.16 %), book value (₹74.7), dividend yield (5.67 %), and 5-year EPS CAGR.

What is the current share price and 52-week range of Quess Corp Ltd?

Quess Corp Ltd is trading at ₹176.00 as of 14 April 2026, with a FY2026-2027 high of ₹379 and low of ₹166. The stock is currently near its 52-week low. Market cap stands at ₹2,633 Cr..

How does Quess Corp Ltd's P/E ratio compare to its industry?

Quess Corp Ltd has a P/E ratio of 11.6, which is below the industry average of 29.58. Trading at a steep discount to peers could signal a value opportunity or reflect concerns about the company's fundamentals.

Is Quess Corp Ltd financially healthy?

Key indicators for Quess Corp Ltd: ROCE of 9.82 % is on the lower side compared to the industry average of 21.42%. Dividend yield is 5.67 %.

Is Quess Corp Ltd profitable and how is the profit trend?

Quess Corp Ltd reported a net profit of ₹46 Cr in Mar 2025 on revenue of ₹14,967 Cr. Compared to ₹251 Cr in Mar 2022, the net profit shows a declining trend.

Does Quess Corp Ltd pay dividends?

Quess Corp Ltd has a dividend yield of 5.67 % at the current price of ₹176.00. This is a relatively attractive yield for income-seeking investors.

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 Quess Corp 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