Signpost India Ltd.

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₹ 264.65-0.64%

2026-08-21

signpostindia.comBSE: 544117NSE: SIGNPOST

Market Cap₹ 1,422 Cr.

Current Price₹ 266

High / Low₹ 337 / 191

Stock P/E19.3

Book Value₹ 57

Price to Book5.70

Dividend Yield0.19 %

ROCE16.0 %

ROE16.6 %

Face Value₹ 2

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ABOUT

KEY POINTS

PROS

Company has a healthy return on capital (ROCE) of 24.5%
Company has a good return on equity (ROE) track record: 3 Years ROE 23.6%
Operating margins have improved to 20.0% from 15.8%
Strong cash generation - operating cash flow backs reported profits (CFO/PAT 0.91x)
Working capital cycle has improved - days down from 24 to 10
Attractively priced for its growth - PEG of 0.3

CONS

Promoter holding has decreased over last 2 years: -14.6pp
Free cash flow has been persistently negative
Stock is trading at 5.7x its book value
Though reporting repeated profits, the company pays out little dividend (7.9%)

* The pros and cons are machine generated based on quantitative rules.

Peer comparison

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S.No.	Name	CMP Rs.	P/E	Mar Cap Rs.Cr.	Div Yld %	NP Qtr Rs.Cr.	Qtr Profit Var %	Sales Qtr Rs.Cr.	Qtr Sales Var %	ROCE %	OPM %
1.	SIGNPOST	266.05	19.34	1422.04	0.19	18.66	22.18	152.26	10.62	15.95	22.54
2.	RKSWAMY	94.60	21.04	477.51	2.11	3.46	20.52	83.62	7.80	12.87	10.44

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Quarterly Results

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026	Jun 2026
	94	85	105	103	100	130	112	111	138	134	142	162	152
	77	73	82	73	76	96	94	98	106	100	104	119	127
Operating Profit	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
OPM %	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Other Income	2	1	2	3	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
Interest	2	2	3	2	4	3	3	2	3	3	4	6	4
Depreciation	4	4	4	5	8	8	10	11	9	10	10	11	6
	14	8	17	27	13	24	8	1	20	23	25	27	26
Tax %	25.77%	16.45%	44.25%	34.31%	14.99%	33.01%	23.20%	-4.35%	24.70%	30.47%	27.44%	22.11%	27.14%
Net Profit	0	0	0	0	11	16	6	1	15	16	18	21	19
	2	1	2	3	2	3	1	0	3	3	3	4	0
Equity Capital	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Reserves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Promoter Pledge %	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Equity Capital	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Reserves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Promoter Pledge %	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%

Jun 2023

: 94
: 77
Operating Profit: —
OPM %: —
Other Income: 2
Interest: 2
Depreciation: 4
: 14
Tax %: 25.77%
Net Profit: 0
: 2
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%

Sep 2023

: 85
: 73
Operating Profit: —
OPM %: —
Other Income: 1
Interest: 2
Depreciation: 4
: 8
Tax %: 16.45%
Net Profit: 0
: 1
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%

Dec 2023

: 105
: 82
Operating Profit: —
OPM %: —
Other Income: 2
Interest: 3
Depreciation: 4
: 17
Tax %: 44.25%
Net Profit: 0
: 2
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%

Mar 2024

: 103
: 73
Operating Profit: —
OPM %: —
Other Income: 3
Interest: 2
Depreciation: 5
: 27
Tax %: 34.31%
Net Profit: 0
: 3
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%

Jun 2024

: 100
: 76
Operating Profit: —
OPM %: —
Other Income: 1
Interest: 4
Depreciation: 8
: 13
Tax %: 14.99%
Net Profit: 11
: 2
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%

Sep 2024

: 130
: 96
Operating Profit: —
OPM %: —
Other Income: 1
Interest: 3
Depreciation: 8
: 24
Tax %: 33.01%
Net Profit: 16
: 3
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%

Dec 2024

: 112
: 94
Operating Profit: —
OPM %: —
Other Income: 2
Interest: 3
Depreciation: 10
: 8
Tax %: 23.20%
Net Profit: 6
: 1
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%

Mar 2025

: 111
: 98
Operating Profit: —
OPM %: —
Other Income: 1
Interest: 2
Depreciation: 11
: 1
Tax %: -4.35%
Net Profit: 1
: 0
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%

Jun 2025

: 138
: 106
Operating Profit: —
OPM %: —
Other Income: 1
Interest: 3
Depreciation: 9
: 20
Tax %: 24.70%
Net Profit: 15
: 3
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%

Sep 2025

: 134
: 100
Operating Profit: —
OPM %: —
Other Income: 1
Interest: 3
Depreciation: 10
: 23
Tax %: 30.47%
Net Profit: 16
: 3
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%

Dec 2025

: 142
: 104
Operating Profit: —
OPM %: —
Other Income: 1
Interest: 4
Depreciation: 10
: 25
Tax %: 27.44%
Net Profit: 18
: 3
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%

Mar 2026

: 162
: 119
Operating Profit: —
OPM %: —
Other Income: 1
Interest: 6
Depreciation: 11
: 27
Tax %: 22.11%
Net Profit: 21
: 4
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%

Jun 2026

: 152
: 127
Operating Profit: —
OPM %: —
Other Income: 1
Interest: 4
Depreciation: 6
: 26
Tax %: 27.14%
Net Profit: 19
: 0
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%
Equity Capital: 11
Reserves: 0
Promoter Pledge %: 0.00%

Profit & Loss

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	TTM
	167	337	387	453	591
	143	266	302	363	451
Operating Profit	26	76	94	96	—
OPM %	16	23	24	21	—
Other Income	2	5	8	5	5
Interest	5	10	12	13	17
Depreciation	11	16	17	38	37
	10	50	66	45	100
Tax %	22	30	33	25	27
Net Profit	8	35	44	34	74
EPS	1	7	8	6	—
Dividend Payout %	0	15	6	8	—
Minority Interest	0	0	0	-0	-0
Share of Associates	0	0	0	0	0
Adjusted EPS	1	7	8	6	—
Minority Interest	0	0	0	-0	-0
Share of Associates	0	0	0	0	0
Adjusted EPS	1	7	8	6	—

Mar 2022

: 167
: 143
Operating Profit: 26
OPM %: 16
Other Income: 2
Interest: 5
Depreciation: 11
: 10
Tax %: 22
Net Profit: 8
EPS: 1
Dividend Payout %: 0
Minority Interest: 0
Share of Associates: 0
Adjusted EPS: 1
Minority Interest: 0
Share of Associates: 0
Adjusted EPS: 1

Mar 2023

: 337
: 266
Operating Profit: 76
OPM %: 23
Other Income: 5
Interest: 10
Depreciation: 16
: 50
Tax %: 30
Net Profit: 35
EPS: 7
Dividend Payout %: 15
Minority Interest: 0
Share of Associates: 0
Adjusted EPS: 7
Minority Interest: 0
Share of Associates: 0
Adjusted EPS: 7

Mar 2024

: 387
: 302
Operating Profit: 94
OPM %: 24
Other Income: 8
Interest: 12
Depreciation: 17
: 66
Tax %: 33
Net Profit: 44
EPS: 8
Dividend Payout %: 6
Minority Interest: 0
Share of Associates: 0
Adjusted EPS: 8
Minority Interest: 0
Share of Associates: 0
Adjusted EPS: 8

Mar 2025

: 453
: 363
Operating Profit: 96
OPM %: 21
Other Income: 5
Interest: 13
Depreciation: 38
: 45
Tax %: 25
Net Profit: 34
EPS: 6
Dividend Payout %: 8
Minority Interest: -0
Share of Associates: 0
Adjusted EPS: 6
Minority Interest: -0
Share of Associates: 0
Adjusted EPS: 6

TTM

: 591
: 451
Operating Profit: —
OPM %: —
Other Income: 5
Interest: 17
Depreciation: 37
: 100
Tax %: 27
Net Profit: 74
EPS: —
Dividend Payout %: —
Minority Interest: -0
Share of Associates: 0
Adjusted EPS: —
Minority Interest: -0
Share of Associates: 0
Adjusted EPS: —

COMPOUNDED SALES GROWTH

10 Years:: —
5 Years:: —
3 Years:: 39%

COMPOUNDED PROFIT GROWTH

10 Years:: —
5 Years:: —
3 Years:: 63%

STOCK PRICE CAGR

10 Years:: —
5 Years:: —
3 Years:: —
1 Year:: -4%

RETURN ON EQUITY

10 Years:: —
5 Years:: —
3 Years:: 24%
Last Year:: 17%

Balance Sheet

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025
LIABILITIES	-	-	-	-
Equity Capital	16	11	11	11
	86	137	179	210
	27	59	56	62
Trade Payables	42	103	106	129
	35	66	120	135
Total Liabilities	206	376	472	546
ASSETS	-	-	-	-
	58	65	164	182
Capital Work in Progress	13	26	22	33
	1	44	36	1
	0	0	154	179
Cash & Bank	12	25	38	47
	122	215	57	105
Total Assets	206	376	472	546
Total Debt	39	96	151	167
Net Working Capital	27	45	26	13
Contingent Liabilities	20	35	51	71
Book Value per Share	12.61	27.62	35.42	41.20
Face Value	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Total Debt	39	96	151	167
Net Working Capital	27	45	26	13
Contingent Liabilities	20	35	51	71
Book Value per Share	12.61	27.62	35.42	41.20
Face Value	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00

Mar 2022

Equity Capital: 16
: 86
: 27
Trade Payables: 42
: 35
Total Liabilities: 206
: 58
Capital Work in Progress: 13
: 1
: 0
Cash & Bank: 12
: 122
Total Assets: 206
Total Debt: 39
Net Working Capital: 27
Contingent Liabilities: 20
Book Value per Share: 12.61
Face Value: 2.00
Total Debt: 39
Net Working Capital: 27
Contingent Liabilities: 20
Book Value per Share: 12.61
Face Value: 2.00

Mar 2023

Equity Capital: 11
: 137
: 59
Trade Payables: 103
: 66
Total Liabilities: 376
: 65
Capital Work in Progress: 26
: 44
: 0
Cash & Bank: 25
: 215
Total Assets: 376
Total Debt: 96
Net Working Capital: 45
Contingent Liabilities: 35
Book Value per Share: 27.62
Face Value: 2.00
Total Debt: 96
Net Working Capital: 45
Contingent Liabilities: 35
Book Value per Share: 27.62
Face Value: 2.00

Mar 2024

Equity Capital: 11
: 179
: 56
Trade Payables: 106
: 120
Total Liabilities: 472
: 164
Capital Work in Progress: 22
: 36
: 154
Cash & Bank: 38
: 57
Total Assets: 472
Total Debt: 151
Net Working Capital: 26
Contingent Liabilities: 51
Book Value per Share: 35.42
Face Value: 2.00
Total Debt: 151
Net Working Capital: 26
Contingent Liabilities: 51
Book Value per Share: 35.42
Face Value: 2.00

Mar 2025

Equity Capital: 11
: 210
: 62
Trade Payables: 129
: 135
Total Liabilities: 546
: 182
Capital Work in Progress: 33
: 1
: 179
Cash & Bank: 47
: 105
Total Assets: 546
Total Debt: 167
Net Working Capital: 13
Contingent Liabilities: 71
Book Value per Share: 41.20
Face Value: 2.00
Total Debt: 167
Net Working Capital: 13
Contingent Liabilities: 71
Book Value per Share: 41.20
Face Value: 2.00

Cash Flows

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025
	11	8	64	31
Cash from Investing	-16	-44	-101	-38
Cash from Financing	-24	34	45	1
	-28	-2	7	-6
Free Cash Flow	11	-31	-48	-36
OCF / Net Profit	1.46	0.23	1.44	0.90
Cumulative 5-Year FCF	0	0	0	0
OCF / Net Profit	1.46	0.23	1.44	0.90
Cumulative 5-Year FCF	0	0	0	0

Mar 2022

: 11
Cash from Investing: -16
Cash from Financing: -24
: -28
Free Cash Flow: 11
OCF / Net Profit: 1.46
Cumulative 5-Year FCF: 0
OCF / Net Profit: 1.46
Cumulative 5-Year FCF: 0

Mar 2023

: 8
Cash from Investing: -44
Cash from Financing: 34
: -2
Free Cash Flow: -31
OCF / Net Profit: 0.23
Cumulative 5-Year FCF: 0
OCF / Net Profit: 0.23
Cumulative 5-Year FCF: 0

Mar 2024

: 64
Cash from Investing: -101
Cash from Financing: 45
: 7
Free Cash Flow: -48
OCF / Net Profit: 1.44
Cumulative 5-Year FCF: 0
OCF / Net Profit: 1.44
Cumulative 5-Year FCF: 0

Mar 2025

: 31
Cash from Investing: -38
Cash from Financing: 1
: -6
Free Cash Flow: -36
OCF / Net Profit: 0.90
Cumulative 5-Year FCF: 0
OCF / Net Profit: 0.90
Cumulative 5-Year FCF: 0

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025
PER SHARE	-	-	-	-
EPS (₹)	0.96	6.62	8.25	6.33
Book Value (₹)	12.61	27.62	35.42	41.20
Dividend per Share (₹)	0.00	1.00	0.50	0.50
Cash EPS (₹)	2.38	9.59	11.44	13.38
PROFITABILITY	-	-	-	-
Operating Margin %	15.78%	22.57%	22.16%	19.98%
Net Margin %	4.67%	10.46%	11.37%	7.48%
ROE %	7.64%	28.22%	26.15%	16.56%
ROCE %	10.53%	31.21%	26.45%	15.95%
	3.79%	12.11%	10.39%	6.66%
EFFICIENCY	-	-	-	-
Debtor Days	193	142	155	134
Inventory Days	0	0	0	0
Payable Days	0	0	0	0
	193	142	155	134
FINANCIAL HEALTH	-	-	-	-
Debt to Equity (x)	0.39x	0.65x	0.80x	0.76x
Interest Coverage (x)	3.04x	6.12x	6.71x	4.60x
	1.30x	1.24x	1.13x	1.05x
GROWTH	-	-	-	-
Revenue Growth %	0.00%	101.36%	14.97%	16.98%
Operating Profit Growth %	0.00%	188.00%	24.05%	1.47%
Net Profit Growth %	0.00%	351.37%	24.97%	-23.04%
	0.00%	0.00%	24.63%	-23.31%
VALUATION	-	-	-	-
P/E (x)	0.00x	0.00x	45.35x	37.13x
P/B (x)	0.00x	0.00x	10.56x	5.70x
Dividend Yield %	0.00%	0.00%	0.13%	0.21%
	0.00x	0.00x	22.41x	14.38x

Mar 2022

EPS (₹): 0.96
Book Value (₹): 12.61
Dividend per Share (₹): 0.00
Cash EPS (₹): 2.38
Operating Margin %: 15.78%
Net Margin %: 4.67%
ROE %: 7.64%
ROCE %: 10.53%
: 3.79%
Debtor Days: 193
Inventory Days: 0
Payable Days: 0
: 193
Debt to Equity (x): 0.39x
Interest Coverage (x): 3.04x
: 1.30x
Revenue Growth %: 0.00%
Operating Profit Growth %: 0.00%
Net Profit Growth %: 0.00%
: 0.00%
P/E (x): 0.00x
P/B (x): 0.00x
Dividend Yield %: 0.00%
: 0.00x

Mar 2023

EPS (₹): 6.62
Book Value (₹): 27.62
Dividend per Share (₹): 1.00
Cash EPS (₹): 9.59
Operating Margin %: 22.57%
Net Margin %: 10.46%
ROE %: 28.22%
ROCE %: 31.21%
: 12.11%
Debtor Days: 142
Inventory Days: 0
Payable Days: 0
: 142
Debt to Equity (x): 0.65x
Interest Coverage (x): 6.12x
: 1.24x
Revenue Growth %: 101.36%
Operating Profit Growth %: 188.00%
Net Profit Growth %: 351.37%
: 0.00%
P/E (x): 0.00x
P/B (x): 0.00x
Dividend Yield %: 0.00%
: 0.00x

Mar 2024

EPS (₹): 8.25
Book Value (₹): 35.42
Dividend per Share (₹): 0.50
Cash EPS (₹): 11.44
Operating Margin %: 22.16%
Net Margin %: 11.37%
ROE %: 26.15%
ROCE %: 26.45%
: 10.39%
Debtor Days: 155
Inventory Days: 0
Payable Days: 0
: 155
Debt to Equity (x): 0.80x
Interest Coverage (x): 6.71x
: 1.13x
Revenue Growth %: 14.97%
Operating Profit Growth %: 24.05%
Net Profit Growth %: 24.97%
: 24.63%
P/E (x): 45.35x
P/B (x): 10.56x
Dividend Yield %: 0.13%
: 22.41x

Mar 2025

EPS (₹): 6.33
Book Value (₹): 41.20
Dividend per Share (₹): 0.50
Cash EPS (₹): 13.38
Operating Margin %: 19.98%
Net Margin %: 7.48%
ROE %: 16.56%
ROCE %: 15.95%
: 6.66%
Debtor Days: 134
Inventory Days: 0
Payable Days: 0
: 134
Debt to Equity (x): 0.76x
Interest Coverage (x): 4.60x
: 1.05x
Revenue Growth %: 16.98%
Operating Profit Growth %: 1.47%
Net Profit Growth %: -23.04%
: -23.31%
P/E (x): 37.13x
P/B (x): 5.70x
Dividend Yield %: 0.21%
: 14.38x

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

TRADES

	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026	Jun 2026
	74.93	74.32	74.25	74.25	74.01	67.74	67.74	60.38	60.38
	0.45	0.03	0.01	0.28	0.08	0.05	0.08	0.09	0.23
	0.00	0.01	0.01	0.78	0.01	0.03	0.02	0.02	0.02
Government	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
	24.62	25.64	25.74	24.69	25.90	32.18	32.15	39.50	39.36

Jun 2024

: 74.93
: 0.45
: 0.00
Government: 0.00
: 24.62

Sep 2024

: 74.32
: 0.03
: 0.01
Government: 0.00
: 25.64

Dec 2024

: 74.25
: 0.01
: 0.01
Government: 0.00
: 25.74

Mar 2025

: 74.25
: 0.28
: 0.78
Government: 0.00
: 24.69

Jun 2025

: 74.01
: 0.08
: 0.01
Government: 0.00
: 25.90

Sep 2025

: 67.74
: 0.05
: 0.03
Government: 0.00
: 32.18

Dec 2025

: 67.74
: 0.08
: 0.02
Government: 0.00
: 32.15

Mar 2026

: 60.38
: 0.09
: 0.02
Government: 0.00
: 39.50

Jun 2026

: 60.38
: 0.23
: 0.02
Government: 0.00
: 39.36

Documents

Announcements

Change in Management
2026-08-10 - Signpost India Limited has informed the Exchange about completion of tenure of Independent Director
Change in Management
2026-08-06 - Signpost India Limited has informed the Intimation under Regulation 30 of SEBI Listing Regulations for re-appointment of Independent Directors

Annual Reports

Credit Ratings

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Concalls

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