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Prakash Inds. Overview

Prakash Industries Ltd is engaged in the production of ferro alloys, MS TMT/MS Coil and allied merchandise, HB Wire Rod, and PVC Pipe and Sockets. The Company's segments include Power, Steel and PVC Pipe. The Company's product variety includes Sponge Iron, Power, Wire Rod, thermo mechanically treated (TMT) bars and Rigid polyvinyl chloride (PVC) Pipes. The Company produces Steel Billets/Blooms inside the Steel Melting Shop. The Company's Wire Rod production and Wire Drawing centres (HB Wire) at Raipur are used for manufacturing wire rod of size...Read More

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Prakash Inds. Key Financials

Market Cap ₹2457 Cr.

Stock P/E 6.9

P/B 0.7

Current Price ₹137.2

Book Value ₹ 196.3

Face Value 10

52W High ₹191

Dividend Yield 1.09%

52W Low ₹ 110

Prakash Inds. Share Price

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Prakash Inds. Peer Comparison

Prakash Inds. Quarterly Results

#(Fig in Cr.) Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025
Net Sales 889 885 890 1167 1077 926 845 1037 723 799
Other Income 16 7 11 6 6 7 7 6 6 12
Total Income 905 892 901 1173 1083 932 851 1043 729 810
Total Expenditure 761 762 767 1035 946 801 713 899 615 674
Operating Profit 144 130 134 138 137 131 138 144 114 136
Interest 17 12 10 12 11 12 11 11 10 9
Depreciation 38 38 37 35 36 36 36 42 42 42
Exceptional Income / Expenses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Profit Before Tax 89 81 87 90 90 84 91 91 62 84
Provision for Tax 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2
Profit After Tax 89 81 89 90 90 84 91 91 62 87
Adjustments 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Profit After Adjustments 89 81 89 90 90 84 91 91 62 87
Adjusted Earnings Per Share 5 4.5 5 5.1 5 4.7 5.1 5.1 3.4 4.8

Prakash Inds. Profit & Loss

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 TTM
Net Sales 2836 2053 2174 2935 3588 2974 3216 3929 3444 3678 4014 3404
Other Income 8 5 3 15 8 7 8 8 11 64 25 31
Total Income 2844 2058 2177 2950 3595 2981 3224 3937 3455 3742 4040 3433
Total Expenditure 2427 1862 1910 2351 2800 2625 2901 3538 3031 3185 3495 2901
Operating Profit 418 196 266 598 795 356 323 399 425 556 545 532
Interest 61 71 75 89 102 93 74 73 82 57 46 41
Depreciation 98 102 103 121 134 145 154 158 152 153 143 162
Exceptional Income / Expenses -249 0 0 0 -6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Profit Before Tax 9 23 88 388 553 118 95 169 190 346 356 328
Provision for Tax 0 0 7 2 13 0 0 0 0 -2 1 -2
Profit After Tax 9 23 81 386 539 118 95 169 190 348 355 331
Adjustments 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Profit After Adjustments 9 23 81 386 539 118 95 169 190 348 355 331
Adjusted Earnings Per Share 0.7 1.7 5.8 24.6 33 6.9 5.3 9.4 10.6 19.4 19.8 18.4

Growth Rates

# 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year
Sales CAGR 9% 1% 6% 4%
Operating Profit CAGR -2% 11% 9% 3%
PAT CAGR 2% 28% 25% 44%
# 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year
Share Price CAGR -26% 38% 12% 12%
ROE Average 11% 10% 8% 8%
ROCE Average 12% 11% 9% 9%

Prakash Inds. Balance Sheet

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Shareholder's Funds 2205 2137 2221 2736 2854 2904 2899 2812 2954 3024 3319
Minority's Interest 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Borrowings 630 545 578 601 436 371 353 290 225 111 80
Other Non-Current Liabilities 99 113 -125 -126 -86 42 94 181 180 142 156
Total Current Liabilities 511 567 588 522 613 549 538 628 893 782 930
Total Liabilities 3445 3362 3262 3732 3816 3866 3884 3912 4251 4059 4485
Fixed Assets 1733 1635 1578 2377 2357 3013 2976 2939 3118 2720 3274
Other Non-Current Assets 1318 1316 1270 826 847 297 209 125 255 552 44
Total Current Assets 394 411 413 529 611 556 699 847 878 786 1167
Total Assets 3445 3362 3262 3732 3816 3866 3884 3912 4251 4059 4485

Prakash Inds. Cash Flow

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Opening Cash & Cash Equivalents 21 20 9 17 23 16 30 17 8 10 4
Cash Flow from Operating Activities 232 242 269 476 696 388 159 350 585 601 142
Cash Flow from Investing Activities -109 -149 -248 -480 -535 -248 -129 -299 -545 -320 -126
Cash Flow from Financing Activities -108 -103 -14 10 -169 -126 -43 -59 -38 -288 2
Net Cash Inflow / Outflow 15 -10 7 7 -8 14 -13 -8 2 -6 18
Closing Cash & Cash Equivalent 36 9 17 23 16 30 17 8 10 4 23

Prakash Inds. Ratios

# Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Earnings Per Share (Rs) 0.69 1.74 5.83 24.62 33.01 6.9 5.32 9.42 10.64 19.44 19.85
CEPS(Rs) 8.02 9.31 13.23 32.33 41.21 15.36 13.91 18.24 19.11 27.97 27.82
DPS(Rs) 0 0 0 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 1.2 1.5
Book NAV/Share(Rs) 156.49 158.93 159.72 169.59 169.49 169.58 161.9 157.04 164.94 168.85 185.32
Core EBITDA Margin(%) 12.97 8.39 10.89 19.41 21.96 11.73 9.78 9.95 12 13.4 12.94
EBIT Margin(%) 2.22 4.14 6.77 15.88 18.25 7.09 5.25 6.15 7.92 10.97 10.02
Pre Tax Margin(%) 0.3 1.03 3.66 12.92 15.4 3.97 2.96 4.3 5.53 9.41 8.87
PAT Margin (%) 0.3 1.02 3.35 12.85 15.03 3.97 2.96 4.29 5.53 9.47 8.85
Cash Profit Margin (%) 3.41 5.49 7.62 16.87 18.77 8.85 7.75 8.31 9.94 13.62 12.41
ROA(%) 0.27 0.69 2.45 11.05 14.29 3.08 2.46 4.33 4.67 8.38 8.32
ROE(%) 0.44 1.1 3.72 15.83 19.86 4.17 3.29 5.91 6.61 11.65 11.21
ROCE(%) 2.3 3.16 5.41 14.38 18.53 6.03 4.87 7.16 8.08 11.96 11.6
Receivable days 10.61 14.15 11.81 10.63 12.68 21.19 19.17 9.72 8.65 8.95 11.69
Inventory Days 24.65 30.13 27.99 26.62 24.63 22.72 24.45 29.81 34.95 30.39 35.65
Payable days 11.89 20.76 22.89 23.46 24.77 27.06 23.94 19.39 25.78 27.71 19.26
PER(x) 51.12 17.23 13.23 6.87 2.73 2.83 13.96 8.1 4.78 8.54 8.03
Price/Book(x) 0.23 0.19 0.48 1 0.53 0.12 0.46 0.49 0.31 0.98 0.86
Dividend Yield(%) 0 0 0 0 1.33 0 0 0 0 0.72 0.94
EV/Net Sales(x) 0.48 0.59 0.88 1.17 0.58 0.29 0.57 0.42 0.32 0.81 0.73
EV/Core EBITDA(x) 3.25 6.14 7.17 5.72 2.63 2.38 5.7 4.1 2.63 5.33 5.34
Net Sales Growth(%) 9.23 -27.61 5.85 35.03 22.24 -17.11 8.15 22.17 -12.34 6.8 9.15
EBIT Growth(%) -73.2 34.74 73.05 192.23 37.14 -67.78 -19.95 43.02 12.98 47.94 -0.33
PAT Growth(%) -94.61 150.32 246.45 376.85 39.6 -78.08 -19.34 76.99 12.9 82.79 2.09
EPS Growth(%) -94.61 150.31 235.09 322.66 34.07 -79.09 -22.86 76.99 12.9 82.78 2.09
Debt/Equity(x) 0.43 0.38 0.39 0.31 0.24 0.2 0.19 0.17 0.17 0.09 0.1
Current Ratio(x) 0.77 0.72 0.7 1.01 1 1.01 1.3 1.35 0.98 1.01 1.26
Quick Ratio(x) 0.39 0.4 0.38 0.53 0.62 0.76 0.75 0.8 0.63 0.62 0.74
Interest Cover(x) 1.15 1.33 2.18 5.36 6.41 2.27 2.3 3.32 3.31 7.02 8.68
Total Debt/Mcap(x) 1.91 2.04 0.81 0.31 0.45 1.71 0.42 0.35 0.56 0.09 0.12

Prakash Inds. Shareholding Pattern

# Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025 Mar 2026
Promoter 44.24 44.24 44.24 44.27 44.27 44.27 44.38 44.38 44.38 44.38
FII 5.9 4.91 4.95 3.96 3.69 3.82 4.28 4.37 4.03 3.89
DII 0.01 0.09 0.11 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.13 0.01 0.01 0.01
Public 49.85 50.75 50.7 51.76 52.03 51.89 51.21 51.25 51.58 51.72
Others 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100

Prakash Inds. News

Prakash Inds. Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Stock is trading at 0.7 times its book value
  • Company has delivered good profit growth of 24% CAGR over last 5 years
  • Debtor days have improved from 27.71 to 19.26days.
  • Company has reduced debt.
  • Company is almost debt free.

Cons

  • Promoter holding is low: 44.38%.
  • Company has a low return on equity of 10% over the last 3 years.
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