Debt-free in FY25: Multibagger cable stock under Rs 90 in focus as the company repaid the entire outstanding dues of State Bank of India; Quarterly results upcoming today!
The stock gave multibagger returns of 565 per cent in just 2 years and a whopping 770 per cent in 5 years.
On Thursday, shares of Paramount Communications Ltd gained 7.22 per cent to Rs 87.67 per share from its previous closing of Rs 81l76 per share. The stock’s 52-week high of Rs 116.70 and its 52-week low of Rs 47. The shares of the company saw a spurt in volume by more than 2.30 times on BSE.
Paramount Communications Limited has fully settled all outstanding debts owed to the State Bank of India, which were subsequently acquired by Invent Assets Securitisation & Reconstruction Private Limited (Invent) under the Invent/1617/SBI/S79Trust. As a result, neither Paramount Communications Limited nor its guarantors have any further obligations to Invent related to these debts. Furthermore, Paramount Communications Limited has fully repaid all outstanding amounts owed directly to Invent, with no remaining debts as of the date of this notification.
The Board of Directors approved the unaudited financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2024, and proposed raising funds through the issuance of various securities, including equity shares, GDRs, ADRs, FCCBs, debentures, and convertible preference shares, via public issue, preferential allotment, private placement, QIP, or other permissible methods, subject to regulatory and shareholder approval.
Paramount Communications Ltd produces a variety of wires and cables, including power cables, telecom cables, railway cables, and specialised cables. The company boasts a substantial client base, including esteemed organisations such as Larsen & Toubro, Steel Authority of India (SAIL), BSES, Bharat Heavy Electrical Ltd, Power Grid Corporation, BSNL, Tata Steel, Alcatel Lucent Enterprises, ISRO, Indian Railways, Indian Oil, NTPC, among others.
The company announced stellar Quarterly Results (Q4FY24) and annual results (FY24) for the fiscal year 2024. According to quarterly results, the net sales increased by 56.3 per cent to Rs 326.1 crore, operating increased by 67.4 per cent to Rs 29.88 crore and profit after tax (PAT) increased by 113.7 per cent to Rs 29.49 crore in Q4FY24 compared to Q4FY23 while in its annual results, the net sales increased by 32.7 per cent to Rs 1,078.56 crore, profit before tax (PBT) increased by 51.5 per cent to Rs 97.26 crore and profit after tax (PAT) increased by 79.3 per cent to Rs 85.63 crore in FY24 compared to FY23.
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The company boasts a strong order book of Rs 495.16 crore and reports strong performance across all product categories, particularly power and railway cables. Export volumes remain consistent with FY23. Increased production is leading to economies of scale and improved profitability. The company maintains a healthy balance sheet with a debt-equity ratio of 0.16 and a current ratio of 3.40. They are on track to become debt-free in FY25 after fully repaying the Rs 86.25 crore debt.
In June 2024, FIIs bought 3,81,010 shares and increased their stake to 7.10 per cent compared to 6.98 per cent in March 2024. The company's shares have an ROE of 20 per cent and an ROCE of 16 per cent. The stock gave multibagger returns of 565 per cent in just 2 years and a whopping 770 per cent in 5 years. Over a decade, the stock has soared from Rs 3.10 per share to an intraday high of Rs 87.67 per share, achieving multibagger returns of 2,728 per cent. Investors should keep an eye on this cable manufacturing stock.
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