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Mawana Sugars Ltd

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3,55 %
Op margin
22,3 %
ROE
11,5 %
Net margin
14,6 %
Debt / equity
1,38
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Mawana Sugars Ltd operates with a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 1.26, suggesting it can cover short-term obligations but with limited buffer. The negative operating cash flow of -1.64 billion INR highlights a cash outflow from operations, which may be a concern for sustaining operations without external financing. The company's profitability is reflected in a return on equity (ROE) of 11.48% and a return on assets (ROA) of 3.99%. These figures are to be compared against the industry's preferred metrics, which typically emphasize ROE and ROA as key indicators of financial performance. The ROE is relatively strong, but the ROA is modest, suggesting that the company is generating reasonable returns for shareholders but not efficiently utilizing its assets. Mawana Sugars Ltd's revenue is concentrated in the food processing segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification. The company's exposure to a single business line increases its vulnerability to market fluctuations in the sugar industry. There is no indication of significant international operati

Business. Mawana Sugars Ltd (MAWS.NS) is an Indian food processing company operating within the Food & Beverages industry. The firm is headquartered in India and is primarily listed on the National Stock Exchange of India. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.

Classification92 %
SectorConsumer Non-Cyclicals
Business sectorFood & Beverages
IndustryFood Processing
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    Analysis

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    Business

    Mawana Sugars Ltd (MAWS.NS) is an Indian food processing company operating within the Food & Beverages industry. The firm is headquartered in India and is primarily listed on the National Stock Exchange of India. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.

    Classification92 %
    SectorConsumer Non-Cyclicals
    Business sectorFood & Beverages
    IndustryFood Processing
    AI synthesis
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    Mawana Sugars Ltd operates with a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 1.26, suggesting it can cover short-term obligations but with limited buffer. The negative operating cash flow of -1.64 billion INR highlights a cash outflow from operations, which may be a concern for sustaining operations without external financing.

    The company's profitability is reflected in a return on equity (ROE) of 11.48% and a return on assets (ROA) of 3.99%. These figures are to be compared against the industry's preferred metrics, which typically emphasize ROE and ROA as key indicators of financial performance. The ROE is relatively strong, but the ROA is modest, suggesting that the company is generating reasonable returns for shareholders but not efficiently utilizing its assets.

    Mawana Sugars Ltd's revenue is concentrated in the food processing segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification. The company's exposure to a single business line increases its vulnerability to market fluctuations in the sugar industry. There is no indication of significant international operations, which may limit its ability to hedge against regional economic downturns.

    The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no specific numeric deltas provided for the current or next fiscal year. However, the capital expenditure of -301.8 million INR indicates ongoing investment in infrastructure or expansion. The negative operating cash flow may constrain the company's ability to fund future growth without additional financing.

    The risk assessment indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The key flag of negative net cash after subtracting total debt suggests potential liquidity constraints. The dilution risk is low, but the company's reliance on long-term debt (5.68 billion INR) may increase financial leverage and interest costs in the future.

    Recent events, as disclosed in the latest financial filing, include a negative operating cash flow and a significant long-term debt position. These factors may impact the company's financial flexibility and ability to meet long-term obligations. No recent transcripts or filings beyond the financial snapshot are available for further analysis.

    Key takeaways
    • Mawana Sugars Ltd has a strong return on equity (11.48%) but a modest return on assets (3.99%), indicating efficient shareholder returns but less efficient asset utilization.
    • The company's liquidity position is medium, with a current ratio of 1.26 and a negative operating cash flow, which may limit its ability to meet short-term obligations without external financing.
    • The company's revenue is concentrated in the food processing segment, with no geographic diversification, increasing its exposure to market volatility in the sugar industry.
    • The company's capital structure is heavily reliant on long-term debt (5.68 billion INR), which may increase financial leverage and interest costs in the future.
    • The risk assessment indicates a low dilution risk but a medium liquidity risk, with a key flag of negative net cash after subtracting total debt.

    Bull / Bear case

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    BULL CASE · 2

    Net income surged 190.6% year-over-year to INR 1.09 billion, demonstrating significant recent profitability acceleration.

    Free cash flow increased 184.2% year-over-year to INR 883.5 million, highlighting strong cash generation capabilities.

    BEAR CASE · 5

    Debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38 places the company in the bottom quartile versus the 0.32 cohort median.

    High credit risk is flagged, suggesting potential difficulties in meeting financial obligations or securing favorable financing.

    Revenue declined with a negative 0.4% CAGR over four years, indicating a lack of top-line growth.

    Cash conversion metric of -3.49 ranks in the bottom quartile compared to the 0.98 cohort median.

    Medium liquidity risk is identified, potentially constraining the company's ability to meet short-term obligations.

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    Valuation FY

    Market price
    $112,54
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    $4.10B
    Net cash
    -$5.43B
    Current ratio
    1.3
    Debt / equity
    1.4
    ROA
    4.0%
    ROE
    11.5%
    Cash conversion
    -349.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -9.4%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

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    — missing data

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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 Margin22,3 %Best in class
    Net Margin14,6 %Best in class
    ROE11,5 %Above P75
    Capex / Rev-9,4 %Bottom quartile
    D/E1,38Bottom quartile
    Cash Conv-3,49Bottom quartile

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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
    • Mawana Sugars Ltd Market data — financials · 2026-05-28

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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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