Debt-free multibagger penny stock at Rs 73 hit upper circuit & 52-week high; Earlier bagged order worth Rs 7.8 crore from Bansal Wire Industries
From Rs 7.46 (52-week low) to Rs 69.56 per share, the stock gave multibagger returns of 879 per cent in just 1 year.
Today, shares of Rathi Steel and Power Ltd were locked in a 5 per cent upper circuit to Rs 73 per share from its previous closing of Rs 69.54. The stock also made a fresh new 52-week high of Rs 73 while its 52-week low is Rs 7.46. The shares of the company saw a spurt in volume by more than 1.01 times on BSE. The company has not made any significant announcements of late. Hence, the rally in the share price could be driven purely by the market forces.
Earlier, the company secured an order worth approximately Rs 7,80,00,000 (including GST) to supply stainless steel products to Bansal Wire Industries Limited, a recognized leader in applying Rathi Steel's products in downstream applications. This transaction falls under the company's normal course of business, signifying it wasn't made with any affiliated parties and was conducted at a fair market price.
Furthermore, the company’s steel melting unit at Ghaziabad has been declared a Pioneer Unit under “The Industrial and Service Sector Investment Policy 2004” of the Government of Uttar Pradesh and according to which we have received an amount of Rs 4,71,47,847.12 from the Government of Uttar Pradesh as refund against our claim of electricity duty exemption.
According to Quarterly Results, the net sales increased by 17 per cent to Rs 118.35 crore and net profit increased by 2,457 per cent to Rs 20.20 crore in Q4FY24 compared to Q3FY24. In its annual results, the company reported net sales of Rs 492.83 crore and a net profit of Rs 23.61 crore in FY24 while in FY23, the company reported net sales of Rs 726.55 crore and a net profit of Rs 87.47 crore. Rathi Steel overcame significant hurdles including economic downturn, raw material shortages, and intense competition to achieve a remarkable turnaround in FY24. Through strategic restructuring, debt repayment, and a shift towards high-margin stainless steel products, the company eliminated debt and positioned itself for future growth.
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Established in 1971, Rathi Steel and Power Ltd, a Delhi-based steel manufacturer, offers Rebars and Wire Rods under the "RATHI" brand across 1,000 retail outlets and also supplies stainless steel products to major producers of downstream goods like Bright Bars and fasteners. Their clientele boasts esteemed names like the Airports Authority of India, Delhi Metro Rail, and NTPC. The company has a market cap of over Rs 600 crore.
The promoters of the company own a 40.32 per cent stake, DIIs own 2.53 per cent and the public owns a 57.15 per cent stake as of March 2024. From Rs 7.46 (52-week low) to Rs 69.56 per share, the stock gave multibagger returns of 879 per cent in just 1 year. Investors should keep an eye on this micro-cap stock.
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