Aurionpro Sol. (AURIONPRO)
Slow GrowerFairStock Score: 29/100 — RISKY
Score breakdown: P/E: 1/3 · ROCE: 1/2 · Growth: 1/2 · Dividend: 0/1
Key Financials
| Current Price | ₹734 |
| Market Cap | ₹4,052.67 Cr |
| P/E Ratio | 19.65 |
| ROCE | 18.07% |
| ROE | 10.62% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.82% |
| Profit Growth | -8.3% |
| Debt/Equity | 0.03 |
| Sales Growth | 6.3% |
| Promoter Holding | 26.88% |
| 52-Week Range | ₹663 — ₹1,296.8 |
| Sector | IT - Software |
| Book Value | ₹322.89 |
Strengths
- Near-zero debt (D/E 0.02) and Piotroski F-Score of 7/9 indicate a clean, financially stable balance sheet.
- ROCE of 18.07% suggests decent capital efficiency, especially with minimal leverage.
- Sales growth of 21.21% points to good demand for the company's software and consulting services.
- The latest quarter shows profitability with net profit of ₹44 Cr on sales of ₹371 Cr, so the business is self-sustaining.
Concerns
- Profit growth of just 0.89% against 21.21% sales growth indicates significant margin compression; the top line is not translating into owner earnings.
- ROE of 10.62% is mediocre for a company trading at P/E 24.10 and P/B 4.72; the valuation leaves little room for error.
- Promoter holding of only 26.88% is low for an Indian listed company, reducing minority shareholder alignment.
- Dividend yield of 0.45% is negligible, so total return depends almost entirely on capital appreciation.
AI Analysis
An analyst friend handed me Aurionpro, and I see a puzzle. The top line is moving: sales grew 21.21%. But the bottom line is not: profit growth is 0.89%. In Omaha we say, 'Turnover is vanity, profit is sanity.' Revenue without earnings is not value. At ₹862.45, the market capitalises this at ₹4,911 Cr, a P/E of 24.10 and a P/B of 4.72. For a business earning an ROE of 10.62%, that is a demanding price. The balance sheet is sound — debt/equity of just 0.02, ROCE of 18.07%, and a Piotroski score of 7/9. That tells me the company is not financially weak; it just fails to convert strong demand into shareholder profits. The latest quarter — sales of ₹371 Cr and net profit of ₹44 Cr — implies an 11.9% margin, but the near-flat annual profit growth reveals pressure. A low promoter holding of 26.88% also bothers me; I want owners whose wealth is on the same table. With a dividend yield of 0.45%, my only return is capital appreciation, and at 24 times earnings, that appreciation must come from real profit improvement. The stock sits at ₹862, 42% below its 52-week high, suggesting some de-rating already, but not enough. FairStock score of 38/100 says mixed. Benjamin Graham taught me to buy with a margin of safety. Here earnings stagnate while the price remains rich. I would wait until profit growth catches up with sales, or the price falls to give me adequate compensation. No matter how fine the technology, the numbers do not yet make it a buy.
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