Why is Punjab Communications Ltd ?
1
With a Operating Losses, the company has a Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength
- Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 5.46% and Operating profit at 10.31% over the last 5 years
- Company's ability to service its debt is weak with a poor EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of -12.76
2
Risky - Negative EBITDA
- The company has recorded a negative EBITDA of Rs. -7.24 cr
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -22.96%, its profits have risen by 385.6% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.1
- The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
3
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- Even though the market (BSE500) generated negative returns of -1.52% in the last 1 year, its fall in the stock was much higher with a return of -22.96%
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 Punjab Commun. for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Punjab Commun.
-22.96%
-0.49
47.10%
Sensex
-7.92%
-0.61
13.09%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
5.46%
EBIT Growth (5y)
10.31%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-12.76
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-1.93
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.60
Tax Ratio
0
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
4.80%
ROCE (avg)
50.73%
ROE (avg)
1.95%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
20
Industry P/E
22
Price to Book Value
1.96
EV to EBIT
-0.11
EV to EBITDA
-0.12
EV to Capital Employed
-0.03
EV to Sales
0.03
PEG Ratio
0.05
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
Negative Capital Employed
ROE (Latest)
9.75%
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Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
Technical Movement
16What is working for the Company
PAT(9M)
At Rs 2.62 cr has Grown at 773.33%
NET SALES(9M)
At Rs 20.18 cr has Grown at 44.04%
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS(HY)
Highest at Rs 58.89 cr
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 2.02 times
-4What is not working for the Company
PAT(Q)
At Rs 0.30 cr has Fallen at -70.6% (vs previous 4Q average
NON-OPERATING INCOME(Q)
is 893.33 % of Profit Before Tax (PBT
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Here's what is working for Punjab Commun.
Net Sales - Latest six months
At Rs 12.01 cr has Grown at 41.79%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very positive
Net Sales (Rs Cr)
Cash and Cash Equivalents - Half Yearly
Highest at Rs 58.89 cr
in the last six half yearly periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Debtors Turnover Ratio- Half Yearly
Highest at 2.02 times
in the last five half yearly periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to settle its Debtors faster
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Here's what is not working for Punjab Commun.
Profit After Tax (PAT) - Quarterly
At Rs 0.30 cr has Fallen at -70.6% (vs previous 4Q average)
over average PAT of the previous four quarters of Rs 1.02 CrMOJO Watch
Near term PAT trend is very negative
PAT (Rs Cr)
Non Operating Income - Quarterly
is 893.33 % 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






