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Signet Industries Ltd

Commodity ChemicalsVerified

Signet Industries Ltd has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.53, indicating a relatively high level of leverage in its capital structure. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 1.37, suggesting it has sufficient short-term assets to cover its short-term liabilities, but with limited excess. The company's net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, which could pose a liquidity risk if not managed effectively. In terms of profitability, Signet Industries Ltd has a return on equity (ROE) of 1.56% and a return on assets (ROA) of 0.45%, both of which are below the industry median for commodity chemicals. This suggests that the company is underperforming relative to its peers in terms of generating returns for shareholders and utilizing its assets efficiently. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, as disclosed in its financial statements, with no significant geographic diversification reported. This concentration could expose the company to higher operational and market risks if demand in its primary market or product line declines. Signet Industries 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 -65.65 million INR, indicating a reduction in investment in long-term assets, which may affect its ability to sustain or grow revenue in the future. The company's risk profile includes a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The negative net cash position after subtracting total debt is a key flag, indicating potential challenges in meeting short-term obligations without additional financing. No significant dilution sources were identified in the latest filings, and the company's shares outstanding have not changed between basic and diluted shares, suggesting no imminent pressure from equity dilution. Recent events and filings do not indicate any material changes in the company's operations or financial position. The company's latest financial statements and disclosures do not highlight any new strategic initiatives, regulatory issues, or significant business developments that would alter its current trajectory.

30-day price · SIGN+2.37 (+5.1%)
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Profile
CompanySignet Industries Ltd
TickerSIGN.NS
SectorBasic Materials
BusinessChemicals
Industry groupChemicals
IndustryCommodity Chemicals
AI analysis

Business. Signet Industries Ltd is a chemical company that operates in the commodity chemicals industry, primarily engaged in the production and distribution of chemical products.

Classification. Signet Industries Ltd is classified under the Basic Materials economic sector, Chemicals business sector, and Commodity Chemicals industry, with a classification confidence of 0.92.

Signet Industries Ltd has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.53, indicating a relatively high level of leverage in its capital structure. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 1.37, suggesting it has sufficient short-term assets to cover its short-term liabilities, but with limited excess. The company's net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, which could pose a liquidity risk if not managed effectively. In terms of profitability, Signet Industries Ltd has a return on equity (ROE) of 1.56% and a return on assets (ROA) of 0.45%, both of which are below the industry median for commodity chemicals. This suggests that the company is underperforming relative to its peers in terms of generating returns for shareholders and utilizing its assets efficiently. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, as disclosed in its financial statements, with no significant geographic diversification reported. This concentration could expose the company to higher operational and market risks if demand in its primary market or product line declines. Signet Industries 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 -65.65 million INR, indicating a reduction in investment in long-term assets, which may affect its ability to sustain or grow revenue in the future. The company's risk profile includes a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The negative net cash position after subtracting total debt is a key flag, indicating potential challenges in meeting short-term obligations without additional financing. No significant dilution sources were identified in the latest filings, and the company's shares outstanding have not changed between basic and diluted shares, suggesting no imminent pressure from equity dilution. Recent events and filings do not indicate any material changes in the company's operations or financial position. The company's latest financial statements and disclosures do not highlight any new strategic initiatives, regulatory issues, or significant business developments that would alter its current trajectory.
Key takeaways
  • Signet Industries Ltd has a high debt-to-equity ratio of 1.53, indicating a leveraged capital structure.
  • The company's ROE of 1.56% and ROA of 0.45% are below the industry median, suggesting underperformance in profitability.
  • The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, increasing operational and market risk.
  • Capital expenditures were negative at -65.65 million INR, indicating a reduction in investment in long-term assets.
  • The company has a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk, with no significant dilution sources identified.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyINR
Revenue$3.44B
Gross profit$501.6M
Operating income$187.7M
Net income$34.4M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$303.7M
CapEx-$65.7M
Free cash flow
Total assets$7.68B
Total liabilities$5.48B
Total equity$2.20B
Cash & equivalents$161.6M
Long-term debt$3.36B
Annual history (last 5)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FY-4$8.27B$561.1M$139.5M$7.5M
FY-3$8.77B$531.0M$82.4M$58.7M
FY-2$10.18B$608.6M$130.5M$125.8M
FY-1$12.13B$743.6M$154.5M$164.3M
FY0$11.79B$785.9M$156.4M$188.2M
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FY-4
FY-3
FY-2
FY-1
FY0
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FY-4$7.29B$1.89B
FY-3$7.18B$1.95B
FY-2$7.29B$2.06B
FY-1$7.68B$2.20B-$1.0k
FY0$8.47B$2.34B
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FY-4$69.6M-$152.8M$7.5M
FY-3$335.7M-$87.7M$58.7M
FY-2$506.8M-$73.3M$125.8M
FY-1$303.7M-$65.7M$164.3M
FY0$157.4M-$39.6M$188.2M
Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FQ-7$3.44B$187.7M$34.4M
FQ-6$2.53B$119.2M$4.9M
FQ-5$2.58B$184.3M$32.2M
FQ-4$3.04B$198.5M$45.2M
FQ-3$3.65B$283.9M$74.1M
FQ-2$2.60B$174.3M$6.9M
FQ-1$3.07B$191.4M$34.7M
FQ0$3.90B$220.8M$51.6M
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FQ-7
FQ-6
FQ-5
FQ-4
FQ-3
FQ-2
FQ-1
FQ0
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FQ-7$7.68B$2.20B$161.6M
FQ-6
FQ-5$7.83B$2.22B$195.5M
FQ-4
FQ-3$8.47B$2.34B$180.8M
FQ-2
FQ-1$8.89B$2.36B$143.2M
FQ0
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FQ-7$303.7M-$65.7M
FQ-6
FQ-5$251.5M-$6.5M
FQ-4
FQ-3$157.4M-$39.6M
FQ-2
FQ-1$106.5M-$25.6M
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$2.20B
Net cash-$3.20B
Current ratio1.4
Debt/Equity1.5
ROA0.4%
ROE1.6%
Cash conversion8.8%
CapEx/Revenue-1.9%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Chemicals · cohort 1439 companies
MetricSIGNActivity
Op margin5.5%5.5% medp25 -0.0% · p75 10.8%below median
Net margin1.0%4.1% medp25 0.1% · p75 8.8%below median
Gross margin14.6%20.5% medp25 12.4% · p75 29.7%below median
R&D / revenue1.5% medp25 1.0% · p75 2.1%
CapEx / revenue-1.9%-6.2% medp25 -13.4% · p75 -2.6%top quartile
Debt / equity153.0%37.1% medp25 10.3% · p75 82.0%top quartile
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