Overall Fundamental outlook

Business Operations:

Sector: Industrials
Industry: Building Products & Equipment

Astral Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and marketing of pipes, water tanks, and adhesives and sealants in India and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Plumbing; and Paints and Adhesives. It offers chlorinated poly vinyl chloride, unplasticized poly vinyl chloride, high-density polyethylene, polypropylene, cross-linked polyethylene piping solutions for hot- and cold-water distribution, drainage, sewerage and drainage, gas distribution, industrial processes, transporting chemicals and hot liquids, radiant floor heating, agriculture pipes and fitting, cable protection, industrial piping, fire protection, specialized fitting, column and conduit pipe, urban infrastructure, and other plumbing applications; and water tanks, such as roto and blow moulded, and underground and loft water tanks, as well as water tanks with anti-viral copper shield used for residential and commercial water storage, rainwater harvesting, firefighting, and other applications. The company also provides bath-ware products comprising faucets, sanitaryware, cisterns, and showers; paints, including interior and exterior emulsions, distempers, enamels, and primer and wall putty undercoats; epoxy, PVA, rubber, anaerobic, and industrial adhesives; epoxy putty, cyanoacrylate, and solvent cements; and silicone, acrylic, and hybrid sealants. In addition, its specialized valves include compact true union ball, single union ball, and industrial ball valves; construction chemicals, such as waterproofing solutions, and tile adhesives and grouts; and infrastructure products comprising drainage, cable protection, and PT duct systems. The company was formerly known as Astral Poly Technik Limited and changed its name to Astral Limited in April 2021. Astral Limited was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Ahmedabad, India.

Revenue projections:

Revenue projections for ASTRAL
Revenue projections for ASTRAL

Astral Limited is projected to see a decline in revenue compared to last year, which could lead to investor caution. A drop in earnings is often viewed as a negative signal for profitability, making it more difficult for the company to maintain investor confidence in its financial health.

Financial Ratios:

currentRatio 0.000000
forwardPE 56.719112
debtToEquity 6.769000
earningsGrowth -0.056000
revenueGrowth 0.103000
grossMargins 0.391140
operatingMargins 0.106330
trailingEps 18.660000
forwardEps 27.052610

With a forward PE that's too high, ASTRAL may face limited future price growth and an increased risk of correction. It's important for investors to evaluate this alongside other fundamental parameters to get a fuller picture of the stock's valuation.
ASTRAL's low earnings and revenue growth point to a likely decrease in profits. This suggests that the company is facing financial difficulties and may struggle to maintain its current level of profitability.
ASTRAL's negative gross and operating margins indicate that the company is unprofitable, struggling to cover its production and operational costs. This reflects potential weaknesses in cost management or declining sales performance.
ASTRAL's forward EPS exceeds its trailing EPS, indicating that the company is projected to be more profitable in the current financial year compared to the previous one. This suggests positive growth and improved earnings, signaling an optimistic outlook for ASTRAL's financial performance.

Price projections:

Price projections for ASTRAL
Price projections for ASTRAL

ASTRAL's stock price has regularly been near the lower end of projections, indicating that it may be struggling to attract investor interest. This pattern suggests a cautious sentiment surrounding the company's future performance.

Insider Transactions:

Insider Transactions for ASTRAL
Insider Transactions for ASTRAL


Astral Limited had 1 sell transactions, while the market price was at 1430.5999755859375 per share.3 purchases of ASTRAL were executed, with market price of 1371.3000081380208.ASTRAL's current price levels have seen more sells, possibly signaling bearish sentiment. If this trend remains unchanged, the stock could experience further declines as more investors opt to sell rather than hold their positions.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for ASTRAL
Recommendations trend for ASTRAL


A recent buy bias from analysts toward ASTRAL may inspire confidence in investors, who could view the stock as a promising investment. This positive sentiment suggests that ASTRAL might be an appealing option for those looking to grow their wealth through stock market investments.