Gujarat State Petronet Ltd
Utilities | Small Cap
Gujarat State Petronet Ltd exhibits a mixed financial profile. The company shows very strong solvency and profitability, indicating a secure financial structure and efficient operations in generating profits. Efficiency ratios highlight effective management of inventory, receivables, and assets. However, liquidity is a concern, suggesting potential difficulties in meeting short-term obligations. Growth metrics present a mixed picture, with revenue and asset growth contrasted by declines in operating profit, EPS, and net income. The company's coverage ratios are excellent, reflecting a strong ability to meet its interest and dividend commitments. The financial ratios have some concerning signals, particularly regarding earnings per share and capital expenditures. Overall, the company's strengths in solvency, profitability, and efficiency are somewhat tempered by its liquidity and recent profit challenges. The high dividend coverage and efficient asset management provide a stable outlook, but the concerning liquidity and profit trends require close monitoring.
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- Growth Ratio2.60
- Financial Ratio2.60
- Profitability Ratio5.00
- Efficiency Ratio4.00
- Coverage Ratio5.00
- Solvency Ratio5.00
- Liquidity Ratio3.50
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- Management AssessmentBalanced
- Risk AssessmentBalanced
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Gujarat State Petronet Ltd exhibits a mixed financial profile. The company shows very strong solvency and profitability, indicating a secure financial structure and efficient operations in generating profits. Efficiency ratios highlight effective management of inventory, receivables, and assets. However, liquidity is a concern, suggesting potential difficulties in meeting short-term obligations. Growth metrics present a mixed picture, with revenue and asset growth contrasted by declines in operating profit, EPS, and net income. The company's coverage ratios are excellent, reflecting a strong ability to meet its interest and dividend commitments. The financial ratios have some concerning signals, particularly regarding earnings per share and capital expenditures. Overall, the company's strengths in solvency, profitability, and efficiency are somewhat tempered by its liquidity and recent profit challenges. The high dividend coverage and efficient asset management provide a stable outlook, but the concerning liquidity and profit trends require close monitoring.
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Overall Valuation Score
P/E RATIO (TTM)
23.19
Industry Median
16.74
Small Cap Median
17.70
P/E RATIO
15.26
P/B RATIO
1.42
Industry Median
2.41
Small Cap Median
2.28
P/S RATIO
0.98
Industry Median
1.86
Small Cap Median
1.67
Others
PEG RATIO
-1.80
EV/EBITDA RATIO
4.84
The Calculations Shown Above Are Based on the Last Traded Price (LTP) of ₹300.5 as on Feb 20, 2026.
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Quarterly Report⬤22nd Jan 26
Quarterly Financial Results Q3 FY 2025-26
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The company's growth performance presents a mixed outlook. While revenue and asset growth are strong, the declines in operating profit, EPS, and net income growth raise concerns about the sustainability and quality of growth. This suggests that the company may be facing challenges in converting revenue growth into bottom-line profitability. Monitoring these diverging trends is essential to ensure long-term financial health.
| Growth Ratios | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth Rate | -5.79 | 55.97 | 0.7 | -4.54 | 0.43 |
| Operating Profit Growth Rate | 11.1 | -2.07 | 5.14 | -7.42 | -22.22 |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) Growth | -7.08 | 1.97 | 0.17 | 1.1 | -33.05 |
| Asset Growth Rate | N/A | 7.94 | 13.22 | 10.05 | 9.19 |
| Net Income Growth Rate | -3.82 | 1.78 | 4.98 | -6.75 | -25.05 |
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Operating Profit Growth Rate
Earnings Per Share (EPS) Growth
Asset Growth Rate
Net Income Growth Rate
The company's financial ratios present mixed signals. While the dividend per share is at an average level, the adjusted and cash earnings per share are below expectations. The book value per share is also very low, and capital expenditure is not effectively managed. These factors suggest potential concerns about the company's earnings quality, asset valuation, and investment strategies.
| Financial Ratios | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted Earnings Per Share (Adjusted EPS) | 38.87 | 39.56 | 41.52 | 38.72 | 29.02 |
| Cash Earnings Per Share (Cash EPS) | 48.48 | 49.82 | 52.54 | 50.5 | 41.6 |
| Book Value Per Share | 113.32 | 140.41 | 167.54 | 191.93 | 206.49 |
| Dividend Per Share (DPS) | 1.99 | 2.03 | 4.95 | 5 | 4.92 |
| Capital Expenditures (CapEx) | 857 | 1292 | 1278 | 1253 | 976 |
Adjusted Earnings Per Share (Adjusted EPS)
Cash Earnings Per Share (Cash EPS)
Book Value Per Share
Dividend Per Share (DPS)
Capital Expenditures (CapEx)
The company demonstrates excellent profitability. High gross profit margin, return on capital employed (ROCE), return on equity (ROE), return on assets (ROA), operating margin, and net margin all indicate efficient operations and strong earnings. This suggests that the company is effectively managing its costs and generating substantial profits from its investments and operations. This strong profitability is a key strength for the company.
| Profitability Ratios | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 26.29 | 16.24 | 16.88 | 15.86 | 11.17 |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 33.05 | 33.48 | 32.78 | 26.93 | 19.22 |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 43.47 | 35.66 | 32.2 | 25.02 | 18.57 |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 25.22 | 22.88 | 21.25 | 17.88 | 12.74 |
| Operating Margin | 30.98 | 19.45 | 20.31 | 19.7 | 15.26 |
| Net Margin | 19 | 12.4 | 12.93 | 12.63 | 9.42 |
Gross Profit Margin
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
Return on Equity (ROE)
Return on Assets (ROA)
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Net Margin
The company demonstrates mixed efficiency. While inventory and receivables turnover are excellent, as reflected in the low days sales in inventory and receivable days, the fixed asset and capital turnover ratios are low. This suggests that the company effectively manages its working capital but may not be utilizing its fixed assets or overall capital as efficiently. This mixed performance indicates areas of strength and opportunities for improvement in asset utilization.
| Efficiency Ratios | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Asset Turnover Ratio | 1.21 | 1.81 | 1.73 | 1.6 | 1.49 |
| Inventory Turnover Ratio | 93.44 | 71.08 | 58.48 | 53.69 | 52.48 |
| Receivables Turnover Ratio | 24.06 | 18.01 | 16.62 | 15.11 | 15.33 |
| Days Sales in Inventory Ratio | 3.91 | 5.14 | 6.24 | 6.8 | 6.96 |
| Receivable Days | 15.17 | 20.27 | 21.96 | 24.16 | 23.81 |
| Capital Turnover Ratio | 1.21 | 1.96 | 1.86 | 1.56 | 1.46 |
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The company exhibits excellent coverage ratios. The very high-interest coverage ratio indicates a strong ability to meet its interest obligations, providing financial flexibility and security. The equity dividend coverage ratio also demonstrates a strong capacity to cover dividend payments, reflecting a commitment to shareholder returns. These strong coverage ratios enhance the company's financial stability and attractiveness to investors.
| Coverage Ratios | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interest Coverage Ratio | 7.61 | 13.93 | 27.4 | 45.64 | 53.41 | 40.19 |
| Equity Dividend Coverage Ratio | 14.29 | 14.29 | 14.29 | 5.88 | 5.88 | 4 |
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Equity Dividend Coverage Ratio
The company exhibits excellent solvency. The low debt ratio and debt-to-equity ratio, coupled with a high equity ratio and low debt-to-asset ratio, indicate a very conservative capital structure and a strong financial position. This suggests that the company relies more on equity than debt to finance its assets, providing a buffer against financial distress and ensuring long-term financial stability. This strong solvency is a significant advantage for the company.
| Solvency Ratios | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt Ratio | 0.16 | 0.06 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 0.19 | 0.06 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| Equity Ratio | 0.84 | 0.94 | 0.98 | 0.99 | 0.99 |
| Debt To Asset Ratio | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
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The company's liquidity position needs attention. While the current and quick ratios suggest difficulty in meeting short-term obligations with current assets, the cash ratio also indicates a limited ability to cover immediate liabilities with cash. The operating cash flow ratio, while low, suggests some ability to cover current liabilities with operational cash flow. This mixed performance indicates that while the company might face liquidity challenges, it has some capacity to generate cash from operations.
| Liquidity Ratios | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.34 | 0.36 | 0.49 | 0.58 | 0.69 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.46 | 0.55 | 0.65 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.06 | 0.02 | 0.18 | 0.17 | 0.25 |
| Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 0.44 | 0.4 | 0.43 | 0.35 | 0.3 |
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Peer Comparison empowers investors to evaluate a company against its industry peers using key financial metrics like P/E ratio, EPS, and profit margins. It helps identify whether a company is overvalued, undervalued, or performing in line with competitors. Investors can use this data to spot opportunities, assess risks, and make informed decisions. This contextual view adds depth beyond standalone company analysis.
| NO | Company Name | Health Score | P/E Ratio | Valuation | OPM | EPS | Latest Profit & Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mahanagar Gas Ltd | 7.92 | 10.74 | Neutral | 1446.00 | 85.73 | 841.00 |
| 2 | Gujarat State Petronet Ltd | 7.32 | 15.26 | Undervalued | 2630.00 | 14.31 | 1637.00 |
| 3 | Castrol India Ltd | 4.09 | 19.23 | Neutral | 1369.00 | 9.69 | 959.00 |
Gujarat State Petronet Ltd.'s management effectiveness presents a contrasting view. The company has effectively managed its debt and maintains operational efficiency. However, there are concerns about declining profit growth and reduced FII holding. The company's ROCE has decreased, indicating reduced efficiency in capital utilization. The consistent dividend payout is a positive sign, but declining profitability trends raise concerns.
| Category | Metric | Value | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROS | Debt Management | ₹138 Cr. (Mar 2025) | Leverage is under control. |
| Operating Profit Margin | 15% (Mar 2025) | Operational efficiency is maintained. | |
| CONS | Profit Growth | -32% (TTM) | Profit growth is declining. |
| FII Holding | 14.75% (Mar 2025) | Decreasing FII confidence. |
Financial Performance & Growth
Gujarat State Petronet Ltd. exhibits inconsistent financial performance. While sales grew robustly in earlier years, recent data indicates a slowdown. The compounded sales growth for the past 3 years is -1%, and TTM sales growth is 0%. Quarterly sales growth also shows volatility. Profit growth is a concern, with Compounded Profit Growth (3Y) at -12% and TTM at -32%. OPM has also decreased to 15% in Mar 2025.
| Metric | 2014–2016 | 2017–2019 | 2020–2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales Growth (%) | -2.01% | 31.83% | 25.41% | 0.70% | -4.54% | 0.44% |
| OPM (%) | 87.33% | 27.67% | 26.67% | 20% | 20% | 15% |
Capital Efficiency & Returns
The company's capital efficiency, as measured by ROCE, has shown a decreasing trend. The ROCE % has declined from 31% in Mar 2021 to 15% in Mar 2025. ROE has also decreased, with the Return on Equity declining from 20% (10 Years) to 10% (Last Year). The Cash Conversion Cycle is stable at 10 days in Mar 2025.
| Metric | Mar 2014 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCE (%) | 17% | 19% | 31% | 27% | 15% |
| ROE (%) | 22% | 22% | 20% | 18% | 13% |
Financial Health & Prudence
Gujarat State Petronet Ltd. exhibits good financial health, particularly in debt management. Borrowings have decreased significantly over the years, with total borrowings at ₹138 Cr. as of Mar 2025. The company has maintained a consistent dividend payout, with a Dividend Payout % of 25% in Mar 2025.
| Metric | Mar 2014 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borrowings (Cr) | 1,429 | 2,989 | 2,003 | 149 | 138 |
| Dividend Payout (%) | 14% | 15% | 7% | 17% | 25% |
Shareholding & Ownership Structure
The promoter holding in Gujarat State Petronet Ltd. has remained stable at 37.63% from Jun 2022 to Mar 2025. There has been a decrease in FII holding from 16.54% in Jun 2022 to 14.75% in Mar 2025. DII holding has increased from 21.78% in Jun 2022 to 25.79% in Mar 2025.
| Metric | Jun 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter Holding (%) | 37.63 | 37.63 | 37.63 | 37.63 |
| FII Holding (%) | 16.54 | 16.72 | 15.67 | 14.75 |
| DII Holding (%) | 21.78 | 24.88 | 24.74 | 25.79 |
The risk assessment for Gujarat State Petronet Ltd. is rated as Orange due to a combination of factors. While the company has reduced its debt, the declining profit growth and fluctuating sales growth raise concerns about future earnings sustainability. The decrease in ROCE indicates reduced efficiency in capital utilization. The stable promoter holding provides some reassurance, but the decreasing FII interest suggests potential market apprehension.
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