Why is Essar Shipping Ltd ?
1
With a Negative Book Value, the company has a Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength
- Low ability to service debt as the company has a high Debt to EBITDA ratio of 9.32 times
- The company has reported losses and also has negative networth. This is not a good sign for the investors. Either company will have to raise fresh capital or report profits to sustain going forward
- PAT(Latest six months) At Rs 6.21 cr has Grown at -85.81%
- CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS(HY) Lowest at Rs 5.26 cr
- DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at -9.93 times
2
Risky - Negative EBITDA
- The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -20.77%, its profits have risen by 172.6% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.1
3
Despite the size of the company, domestic mutual funds hold only 0.03% of the company
- Domestic mutual funds have capability to do in-depth on-the-ground research on companies- their small stake may signify either they are not comfortable at the price or the business
4
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- Even though the market (BSE500) has generated returns of 1.74% in the last 1 year, the stock has hugely underperformed and has generate negative returns of -20.77% returns
How much should you sell?
- 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 Transport Services)
When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is Essar Shipping for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Essar Shipping
-20.46%
-0.36
57.59%
Sensex
4.68%
0.38
11.83%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-168.86%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-217.58%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-0.16
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.69
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
-0.57
Tax Ratio
0.89%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
14.02%
Institutional Holding
0.03%
ROCE (avg)
22.74%
ROE (avg)
0
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
11
Industry P/E
10
Price to Book Value
-0.25
EV to EBIT
-47.17
EV to EBITDA
-47.95
EV to Capital Employed
-3.05
EV to Sales
-16.11
PEG Ratio
0.07
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
Negative Capital Employed
ROE (Latest)
Negative BV
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Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Technical Movement
6What is working for the Company
PAT(9M)
Higher at Rs 13.70 Cr
PBDIT(Q)
Highest at Rs -3.18 cr.
-12What is not working for the Company
PAT(Latest six months)
At Rs 6.21 cr has Grown at -85.81%
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS(HY)
Lowest at Rs 5.26 cr
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at -9.93 times
EPS(Q)
Lowest at Rs -0.76
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Here's what is working for Essar Shipping
Operating Profit (PBDIT) - Quarterly
Highest at Rs -3.18 cr.
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive
Operating Profit (Rs Cr)
Here's what is not working for Essar Shipping
Profit After Tax (PAT) - Quarterly
At Rs -21.15 cr has Fallen at -159.5% (vs previous 4Q average)
over average PAT of the previous four quarters of Rs 35.53 CrMOJO Watch
Near term PAT trend is very negative
PAT (Rs Cr)
Earnings per Share (EPS) - Quarterly
Lowest at Rs -0.76
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders
EPS (Rs)
Cash and Cash Equivalents - Half Yearly
Lowest at Rs 5.26 cr
in the last six half yearly periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Debtors Turnover Ratio- Half Yearly
Lowest at -9.93 times
in the last five half yearly periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of settling its Debtors has slowed
Debtors Turnover Ratio






