Why is Sundaram Clayton Ltd ?
1
Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 0%
- Low ability to service debt as the company has a high Debt to EBITDA ratio of 16.11 times
2
Negative results in Sep 25
- PBT LESS OI(Q) At Rs -62.30 cr has Fallen at -36.1% (vs previous 4Q average)
- PAT(Q) At Rs -64.35 cr has Fallen at -53.2% (vs previous 4Q average)
- OPERATING PROFIT TO INTEREST (Q) Lowest at 0.56 times
3
Risky - Negative Operating Profits
- The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -51.91%, its profits have risen by 40%
4
Below par performance in long term as well as near term
- Along with generating -51.91% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed BSE500 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
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 Sundaram Clayton for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Sundaram Clayton
-51.82%
-1.13
45.99%
Sensex
4.67%
0.41
11.83%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
57.20%
EBIT Growth (5y)
95.27%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-1.08
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
5.56
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
1.84
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.77
Tax Ratio
100.00%
Dividend Payout Ratio
16.16%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
23.64%
ROCE (avg)
5.56%
ROE (avg)
0
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
35
Price to Book Value
3.14
EV to EBIT
-47.65
EV to EBITDA
43.53
EV to Capital Employed
1.75
EV to Sales
2.05
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
0.38%
ROCE (Latest)
-3.68%
ROE (Latest)
-20.76%
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Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Dow Theory
No Trend
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
Technical Movement
1What is working for the Company
NO KEY POSITIVE TRIGGERS
-13What is not working for the Company
PBT LESS OI(Q)
At Rs -62.30 cr has Fallen at -36.1% (vs previous 4Q average
PAT(Q)
At Rs -64.35 cr has Fallen at -53.2% (vs previous 4Q average
OPERATING PROFIT TO INTEREST (Q)
Lowest at 0.56 times
NET SALES(Q)
Lowest at Rs 494.75 cr
PBDIT(Q)
Lowest at Rs 14.83 cr.
EPS(Q)
Lowest at Rs -29.20
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Here's what is not working for Sundaram Clayton
Profit Before Tax less Other Income (PBT) - Quarterly
At Rs -62.30 cr has Fallen at -36.1% (vs previous 4Q average)
over average PBT of the previous four quarters of Rs -45.76 CrMOJO Watch
Near term PBT trend is very negative
PBT less Other Income (Rs Cr)
Profit After Tax (PAT) - Quarterly
At Rs -64.35 cr has Fallen at -53.2% (vs previous 4Q average)
over average PAT of the previous four quarters of Rs -42.01 CrMOJO Watch
Near term PAT trend is very negative
PAT (Rs Cr)
Operating Profit to Interest - Quarterly
Lowest at 0.56 times
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Net Sales - Quarterly
Lowest at Rs 494.75 cr
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative
Net Sales (Rs Cr)
Net Sales - Quarterly
At Rs 494.75 cr has Fallen at -9.7% (vs previous 4Q average)
over average Net Sales of the previous four quarters of Rs 547.63 CrMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative
Net Sales (Rs Cr)
Operating Profit (PBDIT) - Quarterly
Lowest at Rs 14.83 cr.
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative
Operating Profit (Rs Cr)
Profit Before Tax less Other Income (PBT) - Quarterly
Lowest at Rs -62.30 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 -29.20
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders
EPS (Rs)






