Pashupati Cotsp. (PASHUPATI)

FairStock Score: 31/100 — RISKY

Score breakdown: P/E: 0/3 · ROCE: 0/2 · Growth: 2/2 · Dividend: 0/1

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AI Analysis

AI-generated, general educational analysis — not personal investment advice.

Looking at Pashupati Cotsp, my first reaction is caution. This is a textile player with a market cap of ₹1,578 crore, but it earns very little. The trailing P/E of 98.91 means investors are paying nearly 99 rupees for every one rupee of profit. Book value is just ₹10.15, so the price-to-book of 8.57 is far above anything Graham would call a margin of safety. The latest quarter shows sales of ₹148 crore and net profit of only ₹3 crore — that is a thin margin, and annualised profit would not justify the valuation. The reported 236.25% profit growth looks impressive, but sales actually fell 10.24%. A profit jump on declining revenue is often a low-base effect or one-time gain, not a durable moat. ROCE at 11.79% is modest; debt-to-equity of 0.57 is manageable, and promoter holding of 65.99% is good. Piotroski score of 6/9 is okay but not outstanding. The FairStock score of 28/100 labels it risky, and I agree. In textiles, cycles are brutal; without pricing power or a strong brand, margins stay thin. The 0.05% dividend yield offers no compensation while waiting. I cannot identify an enduring moat from these numbers. Even with a PEG of 0.42, that ratio is only meaningful if growth is predictable, and this growth is not. This is a cyclical, not a compounder. I would wait for a much lower price, stronger balance sheet, and evidence that sales are growing again before considering it.

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