M K Proteins (MKPL)
Score breakdown: P/E: 1/3 · ROCE: 1/2 · Growth: 1/2 · Dividend: 0/1
Key Financials
| Current Price | ₹4.13 |
| Market Cap | ₹155.79 Cr |
| P/E Ratio | 22.94 |
| ROCE | 12.87% |
| ROE | 13% |
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
| Profit Growth | -55.6% |
| Debt/Equity | 0.49 |
| Sales Growth | 0.2% |
| Promoter Holding | 74.82% |
| 52-Week Range | ₹3.56 — ₹7.08 |
| Sector | Agricultural Food & other Products |
| Book Value | ₹2.01 |
AI Analysis
AI-generated, general educational analysis — not personal investment advice.
When I look at M K Proteins, I don't see the kind of business I want to own. Edible oil is a commodity product; there is little pricing power and no lasting moat. The numbers confirm that. The latest quarter shows ₹90 Cr of sales but only ₹1 Cr of net profit—a margin of about 1%. So while reported sales growth is 126.85%, profit growth is just 3.62%. Top-line growth without bottom-line growth is not economic value creation; it is often just inflated revenue with no benefit to owners. The balance sheet is the most positive part: debt/equity is 0.03 and the Piotroski F-Score is 7/9, so the company is not financially stressed. Promoter holding of 74.82% does align interests, though it also leaves little free float. The valuation is not attractive. At ₹5.33 I am paying a P/E of 22.46 and 3.03 times book value of ₹1.76. A 13% ROE and 12.87% ROCE are okay, but they do not justify a rich price for a commodity business with no dividend. The advertised PEG of 0.34 is misleading because it seems to rely on sales growth; the actual profit growth of 3.62% gives a very different picture. In Benjamin Graham's terms, I need a margin of safety. I don't find it here. I would wait for sustained margin expansion and consistent earnings before considering this as an investment.
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