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's revenue is projected to decrease from last year, a development that could lead investors to adopt a more cautious approach. A revenue decline can negatively affect profitability, signaling challenges for the company and making it less attractive for those seeking solid financial performance.

Financial Ratios:

currentRatio 1.87900
forwardPE 51.31940
debtToEquity 6.31500
earningsGrowth -0.01300
revenueGrowth 0.03500
grossMargins 0.39661
operatingMargins 0.14101
trailingEps 19.55000
forwardEps 29.93000

ASTRAL's current ratio of 1.879 means the company has enough liquidity to meet its short-term debt obligations. With sufficient cash reserves and current assets, ASTRAL can comfortably cover its liabilities, reflecting a strong financial outlook.
ASTRAL's high forward PE ratio indicates potential overvaluation, which could restrict future price growth and increase the risk of a correction. It's crucial to consider this metric in tandem with other fundamental data to fully assess the stock's outlook.
ASTRAL's low earnings and revenue growth suggest that the company may see declining profits. This indicates potential financial challenges ahead, and could lead to a more cautious outlook from investors.
Astral Limited's negative gross and operating margins indicate that the company is operating at a loss. This reflects an inability to cover production costs and operational expenses, which could undermine its financial stability.
ASTRAL's forward EPS surpasses its trailing EPS, indicating that the company is expected to be more profitable in the current financial year. This reflects growing confidence in ASTRAL's earnings potential, suggesting stronger financial performance compared to the previous year.

Price projections:

Price projections for ASTRAL
Price projections for ASTRAL

The gradual downward revision of Astral Limited's price projections signals decreasing confidence in the company's future performance. Analysts are adjusting their expectations, reflecting uncertainty about Astral Limited's growth potential.

Insider Transactions:

Insider Transactions for ASTRAL
Insider Transactions for ASTRAL


There were 7 transactions selling ASTRAL stock, with prevailing market price of 2189.2357177734375.Throughout the period under consideration, there were no sell transactions.ASTRAL has seen more buys than sells at its current price levels, which may suggest optimism among investors. This buying trend could indicate that the market expects a favorable performance for the stock in the near future.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for ASTRAL
Recommendations trend for ASTRAL


Recent analysis shows a strong buy bias for ASTRAL, encouraging investors to view it as a solid investment option. The positive sentiment surrounding ASTRAL suggests it could be an attractive place to allocate funds, motivating potential investors to consider the stock as a valuable part of their portfolio.