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's revenue projections show a decrease from last year, which tends to make investors more cautious. This could have a negative impact on the company's bottom line, as lower revenues typically suggest reduced profitability and growth potential, prompting concern among investors.

Financial Ratios:

currentRatio 0.000000
forwardPE 53.380013
debtToEquity 6.315000
earningsGrowth -0.326000
revenueGrowth -0.016000
grossMargins 0.388730
operatingMargins 0.083010
trailingEps 18.020000
forwardEps 29.930000

ASTRAL's high forward PE suggests the stock may be overvalued, which could prevent further price gains and lead to a correction. This parameter should be carefully evaluated in context with other fundamental data to ensure a balanced view.
Astral Limited's low earnings and revenue growth suggest that its profits could shrink. This points to a potential downturn in the company's financial outlook and may indicate challenges in maintaining profitability.
Astral Limited's negative gross and operating margins indicate that the company is unable to generate profit from its core business activities. This suggests financial strain and could be a sign of deeper cost management issues.
ASTRAL's forward EPS is higher than its trailing EPS, suggesting the company is expected to improve its profitability this financial year. This reflects growing confidence in ASTRAL's earnings potential, with forecasts indicating better financial performance than in the prior year.

Price projections:

Price projections for ASTRAL
Price projections for ASTRAL

ASTRAL's price has consistently remained near the lower edge of projections, suggesting that it is not fully meeting market expectations. This could indicate a need for improved performance or strategies to boost investor confidence.

Insider Transactions:

Insider Transactions for ASTRAL
Insider Transactions for ASTRAL


2 transactions to buy ASTRAL occurred, with market price at 1376.7999877929688.Throughout the period under consideration, no buy transactions were recorded.The higher volume of sells at ASTRAL's current price levels could indicate potential for further price drops. If this selling trend continues, investors might expect the stock's value to decline as more shareholders exit their positions.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for ASTRAL
Recommendations trend for ASTRAL


The analysts' recent buy bias for ASTRAL indicates strong confidence in the stock's future performance. This could encourage more investors to view ASTRAL as a worthwhile investment, positioning the company as a top choice for those seeking financial security and long-term growth opportunities.