Why is Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd ?
1
With a Negative Book Value, the company has a Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength
- Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of -7.69% and Operating profit at 0% over the last 5 years
- The company has a negative book value of Rs 29,959.74 crore
2
Risky - Negative EBITDA
- The company has recorded a negative EBITDA of Rs. -167.98 cr
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -40.17%, its profits have risen by 6.6%
- The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
3
Despite the size of the company, domestic mutual funds hold only 0% 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) generated negative returns of -0.51% in the last 1 year, its fall in the stock was much higher with a return of -40.17%
How much should you sell?
- All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses
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When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is M T N L for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
M T N L
-40.11%
-0.96
41.72%
Sensex
-5.98%
-0.45
13.24%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-7.69%
EBIT Growth (5y)
2.31%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
0
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-1.16
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0
Tax Ratio
Tax Ratio is Negative%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
13.94%
ROCE (avg)
-15.00%
ROE (avg)
0
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
38
Price to Book Value
-0.07
EV to EBIT
-49.74
EV to EBITDA
-218.06
EV to Capital Employed
7.78
EV to Sales
39.38
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
-15.64%
ROE (Latest)
Negative BV
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Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
Bullish
Technical Movement
11What is working for the Company
OPERATING PROFIT TO INTEREST(Q)
Highest at 0.08 times
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS(HY)
Highest at Rs 775.89 cr
NET SALES(Q)
Highest at Rs 370.51 cr
PBDIT(Q)
Highest at Rs 60.10 cr.
OPERATING PROFIT TO NET SALES(Q)
Highest at 16.22%
PBT LESS OI(Q)
Highest at Rs -817.95 cr.
PAT(Q)
Highest at Rs -306.95 cr.
EPS(Q)
Highest at Rs -4.87
-2What is not working for the Company
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO(HY)
Highest at -1.18 times
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Here's what is working for M T N L
Net Sales - Quarterly
At Rs 370.51 cr has Grown at 77.5% (vs previous 4Q average)
over average Net Sales of the previous four quarters of Rs 208.75 CrMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very positive
Net Sales (Rs Cr)
Operating Profit to Interest - Quarterly
Highest at 0.08 times
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is improving
Operating Profit to Interest
Net Sales - Quarterly
Highest at Rs 370.51 cr
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive
Net Sales (Rs Cr)
Operating Profit (PBDIT) - Quarterly
Highest at Rs 60.10 cr.
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive
Operating Profit (Rs Cr)
Operating Profit Margin - Quarterly
Highest at 16.22%
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Company's efficiency has improved
Operating Profit to Sales
Profit Before Tax less Other Income (PBT) - Quarterly
Highest at Rs -817.95 cr.
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Near term PBT trend is positive
PBT less Other Income (Rs Cr)
Profit After Tax (PAT) - Quarterly
Highest at Rs -306.95 cr.
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Near term PAT trend is positive
PAT (Rs Cr)
Earnings per Share (EPS) - Quarterly
Highest at Rs -4.87
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders
EPS (Rs)
Cash and Cash Equivalents - Half Yearly
Highest at Rs 775.89 cr
in the last six half yearly periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Here's what is not working for M T N L
Debt-Equity Ratio - Half Yearly
Highest at -1.18 times
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
Non Operating Income - Quarterly
Highest at Rs 511.13 cr
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Increased income from non business activities may not be sustainable
Non Operating Income






