Archean Chemical

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Specialty Chemicals
  • ISIN: INE128X01021
  • NSEID: ACI
  • BSEID: 543657
INR
504.20
-2.45 (-0.48%)
BSENSE

Dec 05

BSE+NSE Vol: 52.33 k

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Comparison
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Why is Archean Chemical Industries Ltd ?
1
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of -6.76% and Operating profit at -23.20% over the last 5 years
2
With a fall in Operating Profit of -20.1%, the company declared Very Negative results in Sep 25
  • The company has declared negative results for the last 7 consecutive quarters
  • INTEREST(Latest six months) At Rs 10.90 cr has Grown at 240.63%
  • OPERATING CF(Y) Lowest at Rs 176.23 Cr
  • PAT(Q) At Rs 29.09 cr has Fallen at -37.2% (vs previous 4Q average)
3
With ROE of 9, it has a Very Expensive valuation with a 3.3 Price to Book Value
  • The stock is trading at a discount compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -27.26%, its profits have fallen by -31%
4
Below par performance in long term as well as near term
  • Along with generating -27.26% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed BSE500 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
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How much should you sell?
  1. All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Specialty Chemicals)

When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data

Is Archean Chemical for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Archean Chemical
-27.26%
-0.69
39.79%
Sensex
4.83%
0.41
11.83%
stock-recommendationQuality
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-6.76%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-23.20%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
18.33
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.41
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.05
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.69
Tax Ratio
28.36%
Dividend Payout Ratio
22.84%
Pledged Shares
12.01%
Institutional Holding
36.67%
ROCE (avg)
26.51%
ROE (avg)
16.06%
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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
36
Industry P/E
40
Price to Book Value
3.27
EV to EBIT
28.61
EV to EBITDA
20.48
EV to Capital Employed
3.15
EV to Sales
5.68
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
0.59%
ROCE (Latest)
11.02%
ROE (Latest)
8.97%
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stock-recommendationTechnicals
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

1What is working for the Company
NO KEY POSITIVE TRIGGERS
-30What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(Latest six months)

At Rs 10.90 cr has Grown at 240.63%

OPERATING CF(Y)

Lowest at Rs 176.23 Cr

PAT(Q)

At Rs 29.09 cr has Fallen at -37.2% (vs previous 4Q average

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 11.55%

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO(HY)

Highest at 0.15 times

NET SALES(Q)

At Rs 233.18 cr has Fallen at -16.8% (vs previous 4Q average

OPERATING PROFIT TO INTEREST (Q)

Lowest at 11.34 times

PBDIT(Q)

Lowest at Rs 62.60 cr.

PBT LESS OI(Q)

Lowest at Rs 33.53 cr.

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Here's what is not working for Archean Chemical
Interest - Latest six months
At Rs 10.90 cr has Grown at 240.63%
over previous Half yearly period
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (Rs cr)

Profit Before Tax less Other Income (PBT) - Quarterly
At Rs 33.53 cr has Fallen at -40.5% (vs previous 4Q average)
over average PBT of the previous four quarters of Rs 56.40 Cr
MOJO Watch
Near term PBT trend is very negative

PBT less Other Income (Rs Cr)

Profit After Tax (PAT) - Quarterly
At Rs 29.09 cr has Fallen at -37.2% (vs previous 4Q average)
over average PAT of the previous four quarters of Rs 46.31 Cr
MOJO Watch
Near term PAT trend is very negative

PAT (Rs Cr)

Operating Cash Flow - Annually
Lowest at Rs 176.23 Cr and Fallen
each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (Rs Cr)

Net Sales - Quarterly
At Rs 233.18 cr has Fallen at -16.8% (vs previous 4Q average)
over average Net Sales of the previous four quarters of Rs 280.17 Cr
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very negative

Net Sales (Rs Cr)

Operating Profit to Interest - Quarterly
Lowest at 11.34 times
in the last five quarters
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating

Operating Profit to Interest

Debt-Equity Ratio - Half Yearly
Highest at 0.15 times and Grown
each half year in the last five half yearly periods
MOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed

Debt-Equity Ratio

Net Sales - Quarterly
Lowest at Rs 233.18 cr
in the last five quarters
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative

Net Sales (Rs Cr)

Operating Profit (PBDIT) - Quarterly
Lowest at Rs 62.60 cr.
in the last five quarters
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative

Operating Profit (Rs Cr)

Profit Before Tax less Other Income (PBT) - Quarterly
Lowest at Rs 33.53 cr.
in the last five quarters
MOJO Watch
Near term PBT trend is negative

PBT less Other Income (Rs Cr)