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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
MDRD55

Modern Dairies Ltd

Food ProcessingVerified

Modern Dairies Ltd operates with a capital structure that is heavily leveraged, as indicated by a debt-to-equity ratio of -1.23. The company's liquidity position is weak, with a current ratio of 0.38, suggesting that it may struggle to meet short-term obligations. The negative net cash position after subtracting total debt further highlights the company's liquidity challenges. In terms of profitability, the company's return on assets of 0.0706 is a positive sign, but its return on equity of -0.1028 indicates that it is not generating returns for shareholders. These metrics suggest that the company is underperforming relative to industry norms, particularly in terms of equity returns, which are typically a key focus for investors in the food processing sector. 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 increases the company's exposure to regional economic fluctuations and regulatory changes. Looking at the company's growth trajectory, there is no disclosed revenue growth in the most recent financial period. The company's operating cash flow of 281,586,000 INR and capital expenditure of -49,519,000 INR suggest that it is investing in its operations, but the extent of future growth remains uncertain. The company faces several risk factors, including its high debt load and negative equity position. The risk assessment indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company's negative equity position and high leverage increase the potential for dilution if it needs to raise additional capital. There are no recent events or filings disclosed that would significantly impact the company's operations or financial position. The company's financial statements do not indicate any material changes in its business strategy or operations in the most recent reporting period.

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Profile
CompanyModern Dairies Ltd
TickerMDRD.BO
SectorConsumer Non-Cyclicals
BusinessFood & Beverages
Industry groupFood & Beverages
IndustryFood Processing
AI analysis

Business. Modern Dairies Ltd is a food processing company that generates revenue primarily through the production and sale of dairy products.

Classification. Modern Dairies Ltd is classified under the Consumer Non-Cyclicals economic sector, Food & Beverages business sector, and Food Processing industry with a confidence level of 0.92.

Modern Dairies Ltd operates with a capital structure that is heavily leveraged, as indicated by a debt-to-equity ratio of -1.23. The company's liquidity position is weak, with a current ratio of 0.38, suggesting that it may struggle to meet short-term obligations. The negative net cash position after subtracting total debt further highlights the company's liquidity challenges. In terms of profitability, the company's return on assets of 0.0706 is a positive sign, but its return on equity of -0.1028 indicates that it is not generating returns for shareholders. These metrics suggest that the company is underperforming relative to industry norms, particularly in terms of equity returns, which are typically a key focus for investors in the food processing sector. 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 increases the company's exposure to regional economic fluctuations and regulatory changes. Looking at the company's growth trajectory, there is no disclosed revenue growth in the most recent financial period. The company's operating cash flow of 281,586,000 INR and capital expenditure of -49,519,000 INR suggest that it is investing in its operations, but the extent of future growth remains uncertain. The company faces several risk factors, including its high debt load and negative equity position. The risk assessment indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company's negative equity position and high leverage increase the potential for dilution if it needs to raise additional capital. There are no recent events or filings disclosed that would significantly impact the company's operations or financial position. The company's financial statements do not indicate any material changes in its business strategy or operations in the most recent reporting period.
Key takeaways
  • Modern Dairies Ltd has a weak liquidity position, as evidenced by a current ratio of 0.38 and a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt.
  • The company's return on equity is negative, indicating poor performance in generating returns for shareholders.
  • The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, increasing its exposure to regional and sector-specific risks.
  • The company's capital structure is highly leveraged, with a debt-to-equity ratio of -1.23, which could limit its financial flexibility.
  • The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no disclosed revenue growth in the most recent financial period.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyINR
Revenue$991.1M
Gross profit$242.8M
Operating income$79.7M
Net income$63.4M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$281.6M
CapEx-$49.5M
Free cash flow
Total assets$898.8M
Total liabilities$1.52B
Total equity-$617.2M
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$757.7M
Annual history (last 5)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FY-4$6.10B-$350.3M-$347.3M-$158.1M
FY-3$2.42B$44.9M$49.5M$94.4M
FY-2$2.17B$133.6M$121.6M$124.4M
FY-1$3.61B$375.0M$342.3M$327.1M
FY0$3.48B$667.4M$829.6M$824.9M
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FY-4
FY-3
FY-2
FY-1
FY0
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FY-4$744.5M-$1.13B
FY-3$617.4M-$1.08B
FY-2$851.1M-$959.2M
FY-1$898.8M-$617.2M
FY0$1.17B$403.6M
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FY-4$66.9M-$35.3M-$158.1M
FY-3$167.8M-$19.6M$94.4M
FY-2$151.2M-$30.7M$124.4M
FY-1$281.6M-$49.5M$327.1M
FY0$201.3M-$36.3M$824.9M
Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FQ-7$991.1M$79.7M$63.4M
FQ-6$944.3M$42.4M$38.6M
FQ-5$738.4M$33.5M$33.2M
FQ-4$887.6M$583.0M$579.3M
FQ-3$910.6M$8.4M$178.6M
FQ-2$783.0M$21.9M$16.5M
FQ-1$819.6M$18.9M$16.9M
FQ0$874.8M$15.9M$12.2M
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FQ-7
FQ-6
FQ-5
FQ-4
FQ-3
FQ-2
FQ-1
FQ0
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FQ-7$898.8M-$617.2M
FQ-6
FQ-5$888.2M-$545.4M
FQ-4
FQ-3$1.17B$403.6M
FQ-2
FQ-1$1.20B$436.5M
FQ0
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FQ-7$281.6M-$49.5M
FQ-6
FQ-5-$8.5M-$11.8M
FQ-4
FQ-3$201.3M-$36.3M
FQ-2
FQ-1-$36.3M-$6.6M
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-$617.2M
Net cash-$757.7M
Current ratio0.4
Debt/Equity-1.2
ROA7.1%
ROE-10.3%
Cash conversion4.4%
CapEx/Revenue-5.0%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Food Processing · cohort 1040 companies
MetricMDRDActivity
Op margin8.0%5.6% medp25 2.1% · p75 11.2%above median
Net margin6.4%3.9% medp25 0.5% · p75 8.5%above median
Gross margin24.5%23.3% medp25 14.8% · p75 32.6%above median
R&D / revenue0.8% medp25 0.5% · p75 2.3%
CapEx / revenue-5.0%-4.1% medp25 -8.9% · p75 -1.9%below median
Debt / equity-123.0%37.6% medp25 7.2% · p75 84.5%bottom quartile
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