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PRAX56

Praxis Home Retail Ltd

Home Furnishings RetailersVerified
Score breakdown
Sentiment+24Risk penalty-3Missing signals-3
Quality breakdown
Key fields100Profile38Conclusion93AI synthesis40Observations3

Praxis Home Retail's capital structure is highly leveraged, with total liabilities of INR 37.49 billion and total equity of INR -614.87 million, resulting in a negative debt-to-equity ratio of -4.12. The company's liquidity position is weak, with cash and equivalents of INR 17.21 million and a current ratio of 0.65, indicating a significant mismatch between short-term assets and liabilities [doc:HA-latest]. Profitability metrics are concerning, with a net loss of INR 349.79 million and an operating loss of INR 164.28 million. The return on assets is negative at -11.16%, and the return on equity is inflated to 56.89% due to the negative equity base, which is not indicative of true performance [doc:HA-latest]. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single retail segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification beyond India. It operates 44 stores across 28 cities and has an online presence, but there is no breakdown of revenue by region or product category [doc:HA-latest]. Growth trajectory is unclear, with no specific revenue growth rates provided. The company's operating cash flow is negative at INR -274.88 million, and free cash flow is INR -88.56 million, indicating a lack of cash generation to support expansion or debt servicing [doc:HA-latest]. Risk factors include high leverage and negative equity, which increase financial distress risk. The risk assessment indicates medium liquidity risk and low dilution risk, but the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt is a key flag [doc:HA-latest]. Recent events include the continued operation of 44 stores and online sales through its website and e-commerce marketplaces. No recent filings or transcripts are provided to detail strategic changes or operational updates [doc:HA-latest].

Profile
CompanyPraxis Home Retail Ltd
TickerPRAX.NS
SectorConsumer Cyclicals
BusinessRetailers
Industry groupRetailers
IndustryHome Furnishings Retailers
AI analysis

Business. Praxis Home Retail Limited operates as a home retailing company in India, offering furniture, home furnishings, and related products through its HomeTown brand and online platforms [doc:HA-latest].

Classification. Praxis Home Retail is classified under the industry of Home Furnishings Retailers within the Consumer Cyclicals economic sector, with a confidence level of 0.92 [doc:verified market data].

Praxis Home Retail's capital structure is highly leveraged, with total liabilities of INR 37.49 billion and total equity of INR -614.87 million, resulting in a negative debt-to-equity ratio of -4.12. The company's liquidity position is weak, with cash and equivalents of INR 17.21 million and a current ratio of 0.65, indicating a significant mismatch between short-term assets and liabilities [doc:HA-latest]. Profitability metrics are concerning, with a net loss of INR 349.79 million and an operating loss of INR 164.28 million. The return on assets is negative at -11.16%, and the return on equity is inflated to 56.89% due to the negative equity base, which is not indicative of true performance [doc:HA-latest]. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single retail segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification beyond India. It operates 44 stores across 28 cities and has an online presence, but there is no breakdown of revenue by region or product category [doc:HA-latest]. Growth trajectory is unclear, with no specific revenue growth rates provided. The company's operating cash flow is negative at INR -274.88 million, and free cash flow is INR -88.56 million, indicating a lack of cash generation to support expansion or debt servicing [doc:HA-latest]. Risk factors include high leverage and negative equity, which increase financial distress risk. The risk assessment indicates medium liquidity risk and low dilution risk, but the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt is a key flag [doc:HA-latest]. Recent events include the continued operation of 44 stores and online sales through its website and e-commerce marketplaces. No recent filings or transcripts are provided to detail strategic changes or operational updates [doc:HA-latest].
Key takeaways
  • Praxis Home Retail has a highly leveraged capital structure with negative equity and a debt-to-equity ratio of -4.12.
  • The company is unprofitable, with a net loss of INR 349.79 million and an operating loss of INR 164.28 million.
  • Liquidity is weak, with a current ratio of 0.65 and negative operating cash flow of INR -274.88 million.
  • Revenue is concentrated in a single retail segment with no geographic diversification disclosed.
  • The company's growth trajectory is unclear, with no specific revenue growth rates provided.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyINR
Revenue$1.19B
Gross profit$404.5M
Operating income-$164.3M
Net income-$349.8M
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Operating cash flow-$274.9M
CapEx-$13.3M
Free cash flow-$88.6M
Total assets$3.13B
Total liabilities$3.75B
Total equity-$614.9M
Cash & equivalents$17.2M
Long-term debt$2.54B
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Valuation
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Enterprise value
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Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue
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P/B
P/Tangible book
Tangible book-$614.9M
Net cash-$2.52B
Current ratio0.7
Debt/Equity-4.1
ROA-11.2%
ROE56.9%
Cash conversion79.0%
CapEx/Revenue-1.1%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Retailers · cohort 2 companies
MetricPRAXActivity
Op margin-13.8%20.7% medp25 18.7% · p75 22.8%bottom quartile
Net margin-29.4%15.6% medp25 13.4% · p75 17.7%bottom quartile
Gross margin34.0%31.0% medp25 19.6% · p75 40.5%above median
R&D / revenue0.4% medp25 0.4% · p75 0.4%
CapEx / revenue-1.1%4.6% medp25 3.2% · p75 5.9%bottom quartile
Debt / equity-412.0%39.3% medp25 19.7% · p75 97.3%bottom quartile
Source data
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