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United Phosphorous Ltd (UPL) is the largest producer in India of crop protection products with a range of products that include fumigants and fungicides among others. The company ranks amongst the top 5 post-patent agrochemical manufacturers in the w... More
GHCL
Gujarat Heavy Chemicals Ltd. (GHCL), is into manufacture of di-sodium carbonate (soda ash), dense ash and marine salt. The company ended FY98 with its highest ever production of soda ash at 403 thousand tonnes. Production of salt was also at an all t... More
Current Valuations
| UPL | GHCL | UPL / GHCL |
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| P/E (TTM) | x | 21.1 | 7.3 | 287.8% | View Chart |
| P/BV | x | 4.7 | 1.5 | 318.3% | View Chart |
| Dividend Yield | % | 0.9 | 2.1 | 40.8% |
Financials
 UPL  GHCL |
| EQUITY SHARE DATA | |||||
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| UPL Mar-18 |
GHCL Mar-18 |
UPL / GHCL |
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| High | Rs | 902 | 358 | 252.3% | |
| Low | Rs | 675 | 204 | 331.4% | |
| Sales per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 341.2 | 302.1 | 112.9% | |
| Earnings per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 39.9 | 36.6 | 109.0% | |
| Cash flow per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 53.1 | 47.9 | 110.9% | |
| Dividends per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 8.00 | 5.00 | 160.0% | |
| Dividend yield (eoy) | % | 1.0 | 1.8 | 56.9% | |
| Book value per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 180.0 | 165.4 | 108.9% | |
| Shares outstanding (eoy) | m | 509.33 | 97.42 | 522.8% | |
| Bonus/Rights/Conversions | - | BB | - | ||
| Price / Sales ratio | x | 2.3 | 0.9 | 248.8% | |
| Avg P/E ratio | x | 19.8 | 7.7 | 257.9% | |
| P/CF ratio (eoy) | x | 14.8 | 5.9 | 253.4% | |
| Price / Book Value ratio | x | 4.4 | 1.7 | 258.1% | |
| Dividend payout | % | 20.1 | 13.7 | 146.8% | |
| Avg Mkt Cap | Rs m | 401,632 | 27,336 | 1,469.2% | |
| No. of employees | `000 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 96.8% | |
| Total wages/salary | Rs m | 17,130 | 1,767 | 969.6% | |
| Avg. sales/employee | Rs Th | 44,962.5 | 7,372.6 | 609.9% | |
| Avg. wages/employee | Rs Th | 4,432.1 | 442.6 | 1,001.5% | |
| Avg. net profit/employee | Rs Th | 5,252.3 | 892.7 | 588.4% | |
| INCOME DATA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Sales | Rs m | 173,780 | 29,432 | 590.5% | |
| Other income | Rs m | 4,140 | 379 | 1,091.2% | |
| Total revenues | Rs m | 177,920 | 29,811 | 596.8% | |
| Gross profit | Rs m | 35,050 | 6,061 | 578.3% | |
| Depreciation | Rs m | 6,750 | 1,101 | 613.1% | |
| Interest | Rs m | 7,830 | 1,266 | 618.7% | |
| Profit before tax | Rs m | 24,610 | 4,074 | 604.1% | |
| Minority Interest | Rs m | -930 | 0 | - | |
| Prior Period Items | Rs m | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Extraordinary Inc (Exp) | Rs m | -630 | 0 | - | |
| Tax | Rs m | 2,750 | 511 | 538.7% | |
| Profit after tax | Rs m | 20,300 | 3,564 | 569.7% | |
| Gross profit margin | % | 20.2 | 20.6 | 97.9% | |
| Effective tax rate | % | 11.2 | 12.5 | 89.2% | |
| Net profit margin | % | 11.7 | 12.1 | 96.5% | |
| BALANCE SHEET DATA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current assets | Rs m | 150,110 | 8,922 | 1,682.5% | |
| Current liabilities | Rs m | 76,420 | 10,717 | 713.1% | |
| Net working cap to sales | % | 42.4 | -6.1 | -695.2% | |
| Current ratio | x | 2.0 | 0.8 | 235.9% | |
| Inventory Days | Days | 95 | 79 | 120.7% | |
| Debtors Days | Days | 127 | 28 | 448.5% | |
| Net fixed assets | Rs m | 61,420 | 25,752 | 238.5% | |
| Share capital | Rs m | 1,020 | 974 | 104.7% | |
| "Free" reserves | Rs m | 90,670 | 15,134 | 599.1% | |
| Net worth | Rs m | 91,690 | 16,108 | 569.2% | |
| Long term debt | Rs m | 58,730 | 7,443 | 789.0% | |
| Total assets | Rs m | 230,430 | 36,281 | 635.1% | |
| Interest coverage | x | 4.1 | 4.2 | 98.2% | |
| Debt to equity ratio | x | 0.6 | 0.5 | 138.6% | |
| Sales to assets ratio | x | 0.8 | 0.8 | 93.0% | |
| Return on assets | % | 12.2 | 13.3 | 91.7% | |
| Return on equity | % | 22.1 | 22.1 | 100.1% | |
| Return on capital | % | 20.5 | 22.7 | 90.6% | |
| Exports to sales | % | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Imports to sales | % | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Exports (fob) | Rs m | NA | NA | - | |
| Imports (cif) | Rs m | NA | NA | - | |
| Fx inflow | Rs m | 39,558 | 5,871 | 673.8% | |
| Fx outflow | Rs m | 24,460 | 5,633 | 434.2% | |
| Net fx | Rs m | 15,097 | 238 | 6,340.7% | |
| CASH FLOW | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From Operations | Rs m | 28,390 | 5,895 | 481.6% | |
| From Investments | Rs m | -20,930 | -2,794 | 749.1% | |
| From Financial Activity | Rs m | -8,010 | -3,078 | 260.2% | |
| Net Cashflow | Rs m | -180 | 23 | -786.0% | |
Share Holding
| Indian Promoters | % | 29.8 | 12.1 | 246.3% | |
| Foreign collaborators | % | 0.0 | 5.5 | - | |
| Indian inst/Mut Fund | % | 7.1 | 6.3 | 112.7% | |
| FIIs | % | 48.6 | 7.5 | 648.0% | |
| ADR/GDR | % | 0.1 | 0.0 | - | |
| Free float | % | 14.5 | 68.6 | 21.1% | |
| Shareholders | 53,388 | 63,986 | 83.4% | ||
| Pledged promoter(s) holding | % | 8.3 | 47.3 | 17.6% |
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