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Orient Bell Ltd

Construction Supplies & FixturesVerified

Orient Bell Ltd maintains a relatively strong liquidity position, with a current ratio of 1.45, indicating that it has sufficient current assets to cover its current liabilities. However, the company's net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, which suggests potential liquidity constraints. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 0.14, indicating a conservative capital structure with limited leverage. In terms of profitability, Orient Bell Ltd's return on equity (ROE) is 1.57%, and its return on assets (ROA) is 0.89%. These figures are below the typical thresholds for strong performance in the construction supplies and fixtures industry, suggesting that the company is not generating robust returns relative to its equity and asset base. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, as disclosed in its financial statements, with no material geographic diversification reported. This lack of diversification may expose the company to higher operational and market risks, particularly in the event of regional economic downturns or supply chain disruptions. Orient Bell Ltd's growth trajectory appears to be modest, with no significant revenue growth reported in the latest financial period. The company's capital expenditures were negative at -INR 642.34 million, indicating a reduction in investment in long-term assets, which may signal a strategic shift or financial constraints. The company's risk profile is characterized by medium liquidity risk and low dilution risk. The negative net cash position after subtracting total debt raises concerns about its ability to meet short-term obligations without external financing. However, the low dilution risk suggests that the company is not currently issuing new shares at a rate that would significantly dilute existing shareholders. Recent filings and transcripts do not indicate any major corporate events or strategic initiatives that would significantly alter the company's financial or operational outlook. The company's financial statements and disclosures remain consistent with its historical performance, with no material changes in its business model or risk profile.

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Profile
CompanyOrient Bell Ltd
TickerORBL.NS
SectorConsumer Cyclicals
BusinessCyclical Consumer Products
Industry groupCyclical Consumer Products
IndustryConstruction Supplies & Fixtures
AI analysis

Business. Orient Bell Ltd is a construction supplies and fixtures company that generates revenue primarily through the production and sale of building materials and related products.

Classification. Orient Bell Ltd is classified under the Consumer Cyclicals economic sector, Cyclical Consumer Products business sector, and Construction Supplies & Fixtures industry with a confidence level of 0.92.

Orient Bell Ltd maintains a relatively strong liquidity position, with a current ratio of 1.45, indicating that it has sufficient current assets to cover its current liabilities. However, the company's net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, which suggests potential liquidity constraints. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 0.14, indicating a conservative capital structure with limited leverage. In terms of profitability, Orient Bell Ltd's return on equity (ROE) is 1.57%, and its return on assets (ROA) is 0.89%. These figures are below the typical thresholds for strong performance in the construction supplies and fixtures industry, suggesting that the company is not generating robust returns relative to its equity and asset base. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, as disclosed in its financial statements, with no material geographic diversification reported. This lack of diversification may expose the company to higher operational and market risks, particularly in the event of regional economic downturns or supply chain disruptions. Orient Bell Ltd's growth trajectory appears to be modest, with no significant revenue growth reported in the latest financial period. The company's capital expenditures were negative at -INR 642.34 million, indicating a reduction in investment in long-term assets, which may signal a strategic shift or financial constraints. The company's risk profile is characterized by medium liquidity risk and low dilution risk. The negative net cash position after subtracting total debt raises concerns about its ability to meet short-term obligations without external financing. However, the low dilution risk suggests that the company is not currently issuing new shares at a rate that would significantly dilute existing shareholders. Recent filings and transcripts do not indicate any major corporate events or strategic initiatives that would significantly alter the company's financial or operational outlook. The company's financial statements and disclosures remain consistent with its historical performance, with no material changes in its business model or risk profile.
Key takeaways
  • Orient Bell Ltd has a conservative capital structure with a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14.
  • The company's return on equity and return on assets are below typical industry benchmarks, indicating suboptimal profitability.
  • The company's liquidity position is medium risk, with a current ratio of 1.45 and a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt.
  • Orient Bell Ltd's capital expenditures were negative in the latest period, suggesting a reduction in investment in long-term assets.
  • The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, which may increase its exposure to market and operational risks.
  • The company's risk profile is characterized by low dilution risk and medium liquidity risk.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyINR
Revenue$2.08B
Gross profit$682.4M
Operating income$62.6M
Net income$49.1M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$397.1M
CapEx-$642.3M
Free cash flow
Total assets$5.54B
Total liabilities$2.41B
Total equity$3.13B
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$453.5M
Annual history (last 5)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FY-4$5.02B$163.9M$76.8M$192.7M
FY-3$6.54B$369.5M$321.9M$240.8M
FY-2$7.05B$303.8M$224.9M-$181.1M
FY-1$6.74B$16.7M$9.1M-$433.5M
FY0$6.70B$74.7M$28.4M$181.8M
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FY-4
FY-3
FY-2
FY-1
FY0
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FY-4$4.34B$2.49B
FY-3$4.52B$2.85B
FY-2$4.81B$3.10B
FY-1$5.54B$3.13B
FY0$5.29B$3.16B
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FY-4$186.0M-$89.5M$192.7M
FY-3$561.9M-$280.0M$240.8M
FY-2$343.5M-$602.6M-$181.1M
FY-1$397.1M-$642.3M-$433.5M
FY0$334.3M-$64.5M$181.8M
Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FQ-7$2.08B$62.6M$49.1M
FQ-6$1.48B-$13.1M-$18.7M
FQ-5$1.60B$17.9M$9.7M
FQ-4$1.63B$18.6M$9.7M
FQ-3$1.98B$31.9M$27.5M
FQ-2$1.43B-$4.2M-$3.7M
FQ-1$1.65B$38.9M$31.9M
FQ0$1.69B$49.0M$33.9M
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FQ-7
FQ-6
FQ-5
FQ-4
FQ-3
FQ-2
FQ-1
FQ0
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FQ-7$5.54B$3.13B
FQ-6
FQ-5$5.04B$3.12B$800.0k
FQ-4
FQ-3$5.29B$3.16B
FQ-2
FQ-1$5.17B$3.19B$250.9M
FQ0
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FQ-7$397.1M-$642.3M
FQ-6
FQ-5$13.6M-$25.2M
FQ-4
FQ-3$334.3M-$64.5M
FQ-2
FQ-1$117.6M-$31.2M
FQ0
Valuation
Market price
Market cap
Enterprise value
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B
P/Tangible book
Tangible book$3.13B
Net cash-$453.5M
Current ratio1.4
Debt/Equity0.1
ROA0.9%
ROE1.6%
Cash conversion8.1%
CapEx/Revenue-30.8%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Construction Supplies & Fixtures · cohort 348 companies
MetricORBLActivity
Op margin3.0%4.7% medp25 0.2% · p75 9.1%below median
Net margin2.4%3.1% medp25 -0.6% · p75 6.5%below median
Gross margin32.8%25.5% medp25 17.0% · p75 31.5%top quartile
R&D / revenue1.0% medp25 0.7% · p75 1.2%
CapEx / revenue-30.8%-4.5% medp25 -8.4% · p75 -2.3%bottom quartile
Debt / equity14.0%28.6% medp25 8.0% · p75 63.9%below median
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