Why is Neogen Chemicals Ltd ?
1
Low ability to service debt as the company has a high Debt to EBITDA ratio of 4.01 times
- Low ability to service debt as the company has a high Debt to EBITDA ratio of 4.01 times
- The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 9.65% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
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Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 13.43% of over the last 5 years
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With a fall in PBT of -39.95%, the company declared Very Negative results in Dec 25
- The company has declared negative results for the last 3 consecutive quarters
- PAT(Latest six months) At Rs 7.06 cr has Grown at -66.33%
- ROCE(HY) Lowest at 5.72%
- OPERATING PROFIT TO INTEREST (Q) Lowest at 1.48 times
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With ROCE of 5.9, it has a Very Expensive valuation with a 2.5 Enterprise value to Capital Employed
- 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 -24.41%, its profits have fallen by -41.4%
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 Neogen Chemicals for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Neogen Chemicals
-24.41%
-0.54
45.01%
Sensex
-2.38%
-0.19
12.70%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
20.21%
EBIT Growth (5y)
13.43%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
2.71
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
4.02
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
1.23
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.71
Tax Ratio
31.68%
Dividend Payout Ratio
14.80%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
26.56%
ROCE (avg)
11.25%
ROE (avg)
9.65%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
121
Industry P/E
37
Price to Book Value
4.39
EV to EBIT
43.55
EV to EBITDA
34.59
EV to Capital Employed
2.52
EV to Sales
5.49
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
0.08%
ROCE (Latest)
5.93%
ROE (Latest)
4.41%
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Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Bullish
Bullish
Technical Movement
1What is working for the Company
NET SALES(Q)
Highest at Rs 220.02 cr
-21What is not working for the Company
PAT(Latest six months)
At Rs 7.06 cr has Grown at -66.33%
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at 5.72%
OPERATING PROFIT TO INTEREST (Q)
Lowest at 1.48 times
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO(HY)
Highest at 1.42 times
INTEREST(Q)
Highest at Rs 21.51 cr
NON-OPERATING INCOME(Q)
is 36.28 % of Profit Before Tax (PBT
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Here's what is working for Neogen Chemicals
Net Sales - Quarterly
Highest at Rs 220.02 cr
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive
Net Sales (Rs Cr)
Here's what is not working for Neogen Chemicals
Profit After Tax (PAT) - Latest six months
At Rs 7.06 cr has Grown at -66.33%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term PAT trend is very negative
PAT (Rs Cr)
Operating Profit to Interest - Quarterly
Lowest at 1.48 times
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Interest - Quarterly
Highest at Rs 21.51 cr
in the last five quarters and Increased by 10.42 % (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (Rs cr)
Non Operating Income - Quarterly
is 36.28 % of Profit Before Tax (PBT)
MOJO Watch
The company's income from non business activities is high; which is not a sustainable business model
Non Operating Income to PBT
Debt-Equity Ratio - Half Yearly
Highest at 1.42 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 2.09 cr
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Increased income from non business activities may not be sustainable
Non Operating Income






