Urban Company (URBANCO)
TurnaroundFairStock Score: 30/100 — RISKY
Score breakdown: P/E: 0/3 · ROCE: 0/2 · Growth: 0/2 · Dividend: 0/1
Key Financials
| Current Price | ₹144.39 |
| Market Cap | ₹21,262.01 Cr |
| P/E Ratio | 0 |
| ROCE | 2.37% |
| ROE | —% |
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
| Profit Growth | -109.17% |
| Debt/Equity | 0.06 |
| Sales Growth | 43.6% |
| Free Cash Flow | ₹-145 Cr |
| Promoter Holding | 20.29% |
| 52-Week Range | ₹100.7 — ₹183.65 |
| Sector | Retailing |
| Book Value | ₹13.9 |
AI Analysis
AI-generated, general educational analysis — not personal investment advice.
I look at Urban Company and my Graham instincts say: show me the earnings, then we can talk. The market cap is ₹21,262 Cr, price ₹144.39, but P/E is 0.00 because there is no profit. Book value is only ₹13.90, so P/B is 10.39. That is not a bargain; it is hope priced richly. Sales are growing: latest quarter ₹383 Cr, sales growth 43.60%, five-year revenue CAGR 39.19%. But profit growth is -109.17%, latest quarter net loss ₹21 Cr, and FCF is -₹145 Cr. A business that grows revenue but burns cash is not yet a Buffett business. ROCE is 2.37%—below any sensible cost of capital—and ROE is unavailable because earnings are negative. The balance sheet has low leverage: debt/equity 0.06, which is a positive. Promoter holding is 20.29%, not a controlling majority, so alignment deserves watching. Piotroski F-Score 4/9 and FairStock 30/100 (Risky) confirm weak financial momentum. The 52-week range ₹100.70–₹183.65 shows volatility; at ₹144.39 I see no margin of safety. Is there a moat? I cannot verify one from these numbers. High revenue growth may indicate a network effect, but without profits, pricing power, or positive cash flow, it remains speculation. My mentor Graham would call this an unproven enterprise, not an investment. Buffett would wait for consistent earnings and free cash flow. Until then, I would monitor sales growth, path to net profit, FCF turn, and ROCE improvement. This may be a fast grower, but at 10.39 times book and no earnings, I’d pass.
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