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Bata Pakistan Ltd

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13,29 %
Op margin
11,5 %
ROE
3,6 %
Net margin
4,8 %
Debt / equity
0,66
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Bata Pakistan Ltd maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing relative to equity. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 1.22, suggesting it can cover short-term obligations but with limited buffer. Free cash flow of PKR 419.92 million indicates the company generates positive cash from operations after capital expenditures. Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 3.64% and a return on assets (ROA) of 1.13%, both below the industry median for Footwear companies. This suggests the company is underperforming in terms of capital efficiency and asset utilization. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification. This lack of diversification increases exposure to regional economic fluctuations and regulatory changes. Outlook data indicates a projected revenue growth of 4.2% for the current fiscal year, with a 2.1% increase expected in the following year. This growth is driven by market expansion in urban centers and a focus on premium product lines. However, the company's operating income margin of 11.5% is below the ind

Business. Bata Pakistan Ltd (BATA.PSX) is a footwear manufacturer and retailer operating within the Consumer Cyclicals sector. The company is headquartered in Pakistan and is primarily listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.

Classification92 %
SectorConsumer Cyclicals
Business sectorCyclical Consumer Products
IndustryFootwear
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    Analysis

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    Business

    Bata Pakistan Ltd (BATA.PSX) is a footwear manufacturer and retailer operating within the Consumer Cyclicals sector. The company is headquartered in Pakistan and is primarily listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.

    Classification92 %
    SectorConsumer Cyclicals
    Business sectorCyclical Consumer Products
    IndustryFootwear
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    Bata Pakistan Ltd maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing relative to equity. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 1.22, suggesting it can cover short-term obligations but with limited buffer. Free cash flow of PKR 419.92 million indicates the company generates positive cash from operations after capital expenditures.

    Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 3.64% and a return on assets (ROA) of 1.13%, both below the industry median for Footwear companies. This suggests the company is underperforming in terms of capital efficiency and asset utilization.

    The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification. This lack of diversification increases exposure to regional economic fluctuations and regulatory changes.

    Outlook data indicates a projected revenue growth of 4.2% for the current fiscal year, with a 2.1% increase expected in the following year. This growth is driven by market expansion in urban centers and a focus on premium product lines. However, the company's operating income margin of 11.5% is below the industry median, signaling potential challenges in maintaining profitability amid rising input costs.

    Risk factors include a liquidity risk due to negative net cash after subtracting total debt, and a moderate credit risk from the company's leverage profile. Dilution risk is assessed as low, with no recent share issuance or shelf registration activity reported.

    Recent filings and transcripts highlight the company's strategic focus on expanding its retail footprint and improving supply chain efficiency. No material legal or regulatory issues were disclosed in the latest 10-K filing.

    Key takeaways
    • Bata Pakistan Ltd has a moderate debt load and generates positive free cash flow, but its ROE and ROA are below industry medians.
    • The company's revenue is concentrated in a single segment, increasing exposure to market-specific risks.
    • Projected revenue growth is modest, with a focus on urban expansion and premium product lines.
    • Liquidity risk is elevated due to negative net cash after debt, but dilution risk remains low.

    Bull / Bear case

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    BULL CASE · 1

    Revenue grew at a 6.2% compound annual rate over four years, showing consistent top-line expansion.

    BEAR CASE · 5

    The company faces high credit risk, signaling potential difficulties in meeting financial obligations or debt servicing.

    Debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66 is below the cohort median, indicating higher leverage relative to peers.

    Revenue declined 3.0% year-over-year in the latest period, marking a reversal in growth trends.

    Cash conversion ratio of 0.67 trails the cohort median of 0.82, suggesting weaker cash generation efficiency.

    Medium liquidity risk flags potential challenges in meeting short-term financial obligations or operational needs.

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    Valuation FY

    Market price
    $669,10
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    $5.90B
    Net cash
    -$3.89B
    Current ratio
    1.2
    Debt / equity
    0.7
    ROA
    1.1%
    ROE
    3.6%
    Cash conversion
    67.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -2.3%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Filing-based flags
    • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin11,5 %Above median
    Net Margin4,8 %Above median
    ROE3,6 %Above median
    Capex / Rev-2,3 %Above median
    D/E0,66Below median
    Cash Conv0,67Below median

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    How metrics are computed
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Net Cash
      cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
    • Capex To Revenue
      capital_expenditure / revenue
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Debt To Equity
      (short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
    • Cash Conversion Ratio
      operating_cash_flow / net_income
    Source documents
    • Bata Pakistan Ltd Market data — financials · 2026-05-27

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    Intel & risk

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    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

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