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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
LGBL55

LGB Forge Ltd

Iron & SteelVerified

LGB Forge Ltd exhibits a capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.47, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing. The company's liquidity position is characterized as medium, with a current ratio of 1.39, suggesting it can cover its short-term obligations but with limited buffer. The company's net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, signaling potential liquidity constraints. Profitability metrics for LGB Forge Ltd are underperforming relative to industry norms. The company reported a net loss of INR 32,206,000, with a return on equity of -15.97% and a return on assets of -4.08%. These figures indicate a significant underperformance in generating returns for shareholders and asset utilization, which is a concern for investors. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, as disclosed in its financials, with no geographic diversification provided in the available data. This lack of diversification may expose the company to higher operational and market risks, particularly in the volatile mining sector. Looking ahead, the company's growth trajectory appears uncertain. The operating cash flow of INR 34,956,000 and capital expenditure of INR 17,581,000 suggest ongoing investment in operations, but the net loss indicates that these investments have not yet translated into profitability. The outlook for the current fiscal year and the next remains unclear without further financial improvements. Risk factors for LGB Forge Ltd include a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company's negative net cash position after debt is a key flag, indicating potential challenges in meeting long-term obligations. The dilution risk is low, with no significant dilution potential identified in the basic shares outstanding. Recent events and filings do not provide additional insights into the company's operations or strategic direction. The absence of recent transcripts or significant filings suggests a lack of public communication or major developments in the company's operations.

30-day price · LGBL+1.38 (+23.7%)
Low$4.91High$9.10Close$7.21As of17 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyLGB Forge Ltd
TickerLGBL.BO
SectorBasic Materials
BusinessMineral Resources
Industry groupMineral Resources
IndustryIron & Steel
AI analysis

Business. LGB Forge Ltd is engaged in the mining activity within the iron and steel industry, primarily generating revenue through the extraction and processing of mineral resources.

Classification. LGB Forge Ltd is classified under the Basic Materials economic sector, within the Mineral Resources business sector, and the Iron & Steel industry, with a high confidence level of 0.92.

LGB Forge Ltd exhibits a capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.47, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing. The company's liquidity position is characterized as medium, with a current ratio of 1.39, suggesting it can cover its short-term obligations but with limited buffer. The company's net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, signaling potential liquidity constraints. Profitability metrics for LGB Forge Ltd are underperforming relative to industry norms. The company reported a net loss of INR 32,206,000, with a return on equity of -15.97% and a return on assets of -4.08%. These figures indicate a significant underperformance in generating returns for shareholders and asset utilization, which is a concern for investors. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, as disclosed in its financials, with no geographic diversification provided in the available data. This lack of diversification may expose the company to higher operational and market risks, particularly in the volatile mining sector. Looking ahead, the company's growth trajectory appears uncertain. The operating cash flow of INR 34,956,000 and capital expenditure of INR 17,581,000 suggest ongoing investment in operations, but the net loss indicates that these investments have not yet translated into profitability. The outlook for the current fiscal year and the next remains unclear without further financial improvements. Risk factors for LGB Forge Ltd include a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company's negative net cash position after debt is a key flag, indicating potential challenges in meeting long-term obligations. The dilution risk is low, with no significant dilution potential identified in the basic shares outstanding. Recent events and filings do not provide additional insights into the company's operations or strategic direction. The absence of recent transcripts or significant filings suggests a lack of public communication or major developments in the company's operations.
Key takeaways
  • LGB Forge Ltd is operating at a net loss with a negative return on equity and assets, indicating poor profitability.
  • The company's capital structure is moderately leveraged, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.47.
  • Revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no geographic diversification disclosed.
  • Liquidity is a concern, with a current ratio of 1.39 and a negative net cash position after debt.
  • Growth remains uncertain, with no clear improvement in financial performance in the near term.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyINR
Revenue$40.9M
Gross profit$35.0M
Operating income$16.0M
Net income-$32.2M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$35.0M
CapEx-$17.6M
Free cash flow
Total assets$789.7M
Total liabilities$588.0M
Total equity$201.7M
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$297.4M
Annual history (last 5)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FY-4$921.3M$45.8M$34.3M$59.2M
FY-3$1.30B$50.7M$34.4M$77.3M
FY-2$915.3M-$79.1M-$93.0M-$80.3M
FY-1$893.8M-$30.7M-$98.7M-$46.1M
FY0$940.4M$5.6M-$12.2M-$67.8M
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FY-4
FY-3
FY-2
FY-1
FY0
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FY-4$803.7M$357.3M
FY-3$849.1M$393.3M
FY-2$851.9M$301.7M
FY-1$789.7M$201.7M
FY0$625.2M$182.9M
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FY-4$39.5M-$21.5M$59.2M
FY-3$22.5M-$2.5M$77.3M
FY-2-$90.7M-$21.8M-$80.3M
FY-1$35.0M-$17.6M-$46.1M
FY0$155.9M-$84.6M-$67.8M
Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FQ-7$40.9M$16.0M-$32.2M
FQ-6$225.3M$10.8M$4.8M
FQ-5$233.8M-$3.5M-$8.8M
FQ-4$242.0M-$1.4M-$4.3M
FQ-3$239.3M-$227.0k-$4.0M
FQ-2$276.4M$8.0M$8.8M
FQ-1$260.3M-$4.2M-$7.3M
FQ0$238.5M-$12.6M-$18.6M
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FQ-7
FQ-6
FQ-5
FQ-4
FQ-3
FQ-2
FQ-1
FQ0
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FQ-7$789.7M$201.7M
FQ-6
FQ-5$588.3M$197.8M
FQ-4
FQ-3$625.2M$182.9M
FQ-2
FQ-1$678.4M$184.4M
FQ0
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FQ-7$35.0M-$17.6M
FQ-6
FQ-5$63.9M-$160.0k
FQ-4
FQ-3$155.9M-$84.6M
FQ-2
FQ-1$26.6M-$7.3M
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$201.7M
Net cash-$297.4M
Current ratio1.4
Debt/Equity1.5
ROA-4.1%
ROE-16.0%
Cash conversion-1.1%
CapEx/Revenue-42.9%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Mining · cohort 905 companies
MetricLGBLActivity
Op margin39.0%3.5% medp25 -0.6% · p75 10.5%top quartile
Net margin-78.7%2.2% medp25 -1.4% · p75 8.1%bottom quartile
Gross margin85.4%13.1% medp25 5.9% · p75 24.5%top quartile
R&D / revenue0.5% medp25 0.4% · p75 0.5%
CapEx / revenue-42.9%-4.4% medp25 -14.2% · p75 -1.7%bottom quartile
Debt / equity147.0%21.9% medp25 0.9% · p75 72.4%top quartile
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