Paramount Communications Limited

Paramount Communications Limited

59.99
INR
-4.70
(-7.27%)
2.00EPS
34.22P/E
20.85BMarket Cap
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
2026 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
33.04
36.14
24.75
24.99
32.27
36.37
34.5
27.71
29.57
39.33
40.63
51.01
61.89
65.22
Basic EPS, GAAP
-8.05
-8.06
-9.89
1.17
1.1
1.74
1.53
0.17
0.42
2.4
3.29
2.85
1.96
2
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
10.93
0.91
10.93
4.03
1.38
-1.7
0.35
0.46
0.61
0.11
-5.9
1.43
-2.98
- -
Dividend per Share
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Book Value per Share
-8.82
-17.02
-2.01
-0.9
6.04
8.23
9.89
9.94
10.39
15.2
20.64
23.51
25.49
- -
Tangible Book Value per Share
-8.84
-17.04
-2.04
-0.97
5.99
8.2
9.84
9.85
10.31
15.14
20.61
23.5
25.49
- -
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
125
125
125
125
133
167
173
185
194
199
260
305
305
305
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
4,135
4,526
3,100
3,129
4,292
6,079
5,959
5,129
5,742
7,832
10,573
15,548
18,882
19,916
Operating Margin (%)
-8.24
-8.94
-15.03
-18.25
-2.13
8.03
5.81
1.51
1.9
4.97
7.58
7.19
2.71
3.5
Depreciation Expense
133
119
119
97
92
86
110
91
95
93
94
123
154
162
Net Income, GAAP
-1,008
-1,010
-1,239
146
147
292
263
31
82
478
856
870
598
610
Effective Tax Rate (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
21.61
26.07
25.82
Profit Margin (%)
-24.37
-22.31
-39.96
4.67
3.42
4.8
4.42
0.6
1.43
6.1
8.1
5.59
3.16
3.06
Working Capital
-517
-1,794
-59
245
1,344
1,912
2,238
2,167
2,200
2,718
4,396
4,517
4,758
- -
LT Debt
1,495
1,160
1,807
1,882
1,884
1,960
1,987
1,860
1,676
1,146
156
87
81
- -
Total Equity
-1,105
-2,132
-252
-113
863
1,414
1,821
1,930
2,017
2,951
6,262
7,172
7,781
- -
Return on Invested Capital (%)
- -
- -
- -
-0.22
6.73
11.02
9.34
1.93
2.81
9.3
- -
11.88
4.56
- -
Return on Capital (%)
- -
- -
- -
17.16
7.65
11.6
9.84
2.5
3.65
12.69
- -
12.88
9.03
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
25.61
16.29
1.65
4.16
19.23
18.59
12.95
7.99
- -

Capital Structure

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
ST Debt
- -
1,149
- -
LT Borrowings
- -
19
- -
LT Finance Leases
- -
62
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
305
305
305
Market Capitalization
12,095
8,717
20,846

Working Capital

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
Total Current Assets
- -
8,116
- -
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
- -
565
- -
Accounts Receivable, Net
- -
4,134
- -
Inventories
- -
2,849
- -
Total Current Liabilities
- -
3,358
- -
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
- -
1,149
- -
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
-63.76%
37.21%
8.49%
Free Cash Flow
-818.79%
-1,545.22%
-308.01%
Net Income, GAAP
58.56%
139.27%
-31.3%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
21.57%
30.37%
21.44%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Revenue

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
3,211
3,559
3,916
5,070
15,548
2026
4,511
4,280
4,609
5,733
18,882
2027
5,294
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
0.83
0.67
0.74
0.62
2.85
2026
0.61
0.43
0.25
0.67
1.96
2027
0.64
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

CEO
Sanjay Aggarwal
Full Time Employees
1,808
Sector
Producer manufacturing
Industry
Electrical products
Address
KH-433, Maulsari Avenue New Delhi DE India 110037
IPO Date
Apr 4, 1995
Business
Paramount Communications Limited (PARACABLES.NS) manufactures and sells a comprehensive range of wires and cables in India. The company produces power cables including high tension, low tension, and aerial bunch cables; control cables in screened and unscreened types; instrumentation cables for process control, A/D converters, and microprocessor-based circuits; thermocouple extension and compensating cables; telecommunication cables such as optical fiber cables, polythene insulated jelly filled cables, aerial self-supporting cables, installation cables for digital exchanges, coaxial cables, CATV cables, data transmission cables, computer cables, and PCM cables; railway signaling cables including underground quad axle counter cables; specialized cables for defense, space research, fire survival, low smoke, and solar applications; and house wiring, building wires, and copper wires under the Paramount Cables brand. It also provides turnkey services encompassing construction, design, supply, engineering, installation, testing, and commissioning for power, railway, and telecom projects including OPGW and submarine cables. Paramount Communications Limited serves diverse sectors such as power, railways, telecom, IT and communications, construction, defense, space research, electronics, renewables, oil and gas, exports, and specialized EPC; its customers include government, institutional, and major private sector organizations both domestically and internationally. The company exports to over 50 countries including the UK, Spain, Russia, South Africa, UAE, Jordan, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Iraq, Sri Lanka, Ukraine, Chile, Tanzania, Ghana, Kenya, Zambia, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Nigeria. It operates manufacturing facilities in Khushkhera, Rajasthan, and Dharuhera, Haryana, with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, LPCB, and TUV certifications ensuring compliance with global quality standards including BIS, IEC, and BS specifications. Founded in 1955 as a small-scale unit by Late Mr. Shyam Sunder Aggarwal and headquartered in New Delhi, India, the company evolved from Paramount Cable Corporation established in 1978, listed on BSE and NSE since 1995, and has grown into one of India's largest cable manufacturers with a group turnover exceeding Rs 1,000 crore. Recent developments include board approval in August 2024 to raise up to Rs 400 crore through qualified institutional placement via equity shares or other securities, alongside increasing authorized share capital from Rs 80 crore to Rs 90 crore to fund growth initiatives; strong order book driving revenue growth of 46.1% YoY to Rs 676.95 crore in H1 FY25, supported by Rs 26.88 crore in capital investments for manufacturing enhancements; divestiture of a subsidiary on November 6, 2025; and Q2 FY26 results showing revenue of Rs 428 crore up 20.3% YoY despite a PAT dip.