ScoreWhy is Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore Ltd ?
1
Company's ability to service its debt is weak with a poor EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 1.60
- Company's ability to service its debt is weak with a poor EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 1.60
2
Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate -31.33% of over the last 5 years
3
Negative results in Dec 25
- PAT(Q) At Rs -67.90 cr has Fallen at -399.4% (vs previous 4Q average)
- DEBT-EQUITY RATIO(HY) Highest at 2.79 times
- OPERATING PROFIT TO INTEREST (Q) Lowest at -0.69 times
4
With ROCE of 4.7, it has a Very Expensive valuation with a 18.1 Enterprise value to Capital Employed
- The stock is trading at a premium compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -8.75%, its profits have fallen by -82.3%
5
Despite the size of the company, domestic mutual funds hold only 0.42% 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
Real-Time Research ReportHow 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 Fertilizers)
When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is F A C T for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
F A C T
-8.5%
-0.19
42.99%
Sensex
6.84%
0.61
11.21%
Quality
Management Risk
Growth
Capital StructureQuality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
10.97%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-31.33%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
1.60
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
10.98
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
1.17
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
-4.44
Tax Ratio
33.74%
Dividend Payout Ratio
42.94%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
9.22%
ROCE (avg)
-162.07%
ROE (avg)
48.17%
ValuationValuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
3543
Industry P/E
23
Price to Book Value
38.15
EV to EBIT
779.68
EV to EBITDA
513.18
EV to Capital Employed
18.09
EV to Sales
10.22
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
0.02%
ROCE (Latest)
4.69%
ROE (Latest)
6.60%
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TechnicalsTechnical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish Turned 
Financial Trend7What is working for the Company
NET SALES(Q)
At Rs 1,567.84 cr has Grown at 34.2% (vs previous 4Q average
-17What is not working for the Company
PAT(Q)
At Rs -67.90 cr has Fallen at -399.4% (vs previous 4Q average
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO(HY)
Highest at 2.79 times
OPERATING PROFIT TO INTEREST (Q)
Lowest at -0.69 times
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS(HY)
Lowest at Rs 2,222.42 cr
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 8.33 times
PBDIT(Q)
Lowest at Rs -42.88 cr.
OPERATING PROFIT TO NET SALES (Q)
Lowest at -2.73%
PBT LESS OI(Q)
Lowest at Rs -113.27 cr.
EPS(Q)
Lowest at Rs -1.05
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Here's what is working for F A C T
Net Sales - Quarterly
At Rs 1,567.84 cr has Grown at 34.2% (vs previous 4Q average)
over average Net Sales of the previous four quarters of Rs 1,168.69 CrMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive
Net Sales (Rs Cr)
Here's what is not working for F A C T
Profit Before Tax less Other Income (PBT) - Quarterly
At Rs -113.27 cr has Fallen at -329.7% (vs previous 4Q average)
over average PBT of the previous four quarters of Rs -26.36 CrMOJO Watch
Near term PBT trend is very negative
PBT less Other Income (Rs Cr)
Profit After Tax (PAT) - Quarterly
At Rs -67.90 cr has Fallen at -399.4% (vs previous 4Q average)
over average PAT of the previous four quarters of Rs 22.68 CrMOJO Watch
Near term PAT trend is very negative
PAT (Rs Cr)
Operating Profit to Interest - Quarterly
Lowest at -0.69 times
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Debt-Equity Ratio - Half Yearly
Highest at 2.79 times and Grown
each half year in the last five half yearly periodsMOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed
Debt-Equity Ratio
Operating Profit (PBDIT) - Quarterly
Lowest at Rs -42.88 cr.
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative
Operating Profit (Rs Cr)
Operating Profit Margin - Quarterly
Lowest at -2.73%
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Company's efficiency has deteriorated
Operating Profit to Sales
Profit Before Tax less Other Income (PBT) - Quarterly
Lowest at Rs -113.27 cr.
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Near term PBT trend is negative
PBT less Other Income (Rs Cr)
Earnings per Share (EPS) - Quarterly
Lowest at Rs -1.05
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 2,222.42 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 8.33 times
in the last five half yearly periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of settling its Debtors has slowed
Debtors Turnover Ratio
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