Overall Fundamental outlook

*BATAINDIA makes the list of companies with the worst fundamentals at present.

Business Operations:

Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Footwear & Accessories

Bata India Limited manufactures and trades in footwear and accessories through its retail and wholesale network in India and internationally. The company offers footwear for women, men, and kids; apparels; and accessories, such as belts, scarves, socks, handkerchiefs, wallets and clutches, handbags, masks, and shoe and foot care products. It also engages in trading of apparel; and property letting activities. It sells its products primarily under the Bata, Hush Puppies, Nine West, North Star, Power, Bata Red Label, Bata Comfit, Bubblegummers, Disney, Naturalizer, Marie Claire, Scholl, Floatz by Bata, Weinbrenner, Bata Industrials, and Bata 3D brand name through retail and franchisee stores, wholesale network, and e-commerce. The company was formerly known as Bata Shoe Company Private Limited and changed its name to Bata India Limited in 1973. Bata India Limited was incorporated in 1931 and is based in Gurugram, India. Bata India Limited is a subsidiary of Bata (BN) B.V.

Revenue projections:

Revenue projections for BATAINDIA
Revenue projections for BATAINDIA

BATAINDIA'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 1.788000
forwardPE 42.805843
debtToEquity 90.391000
earningsGrowth -0.733000
revenueGrowth -0.043000
grossMargins 0.551880
operatingMargins 0.049870
trailingEps 13.290000
forwardEps 0.000000

BATAINDIA's current ratio of 1.788 indicates strong liquidity, meaning the company can comfortably meet its short-term debt obligations. This financial position reflects BATAINDIA's ability to use its cash reserves and current assets to cover liabilities without facing any cash flow issues.
Bata India Limited's elevated debt-to-equity ratio reflects a high level of debt relative to equity, signaling that the company is heavily leveraged. This reliance on debt could increase financial risk in periods of economic uncertainty.
BATAINDIA's low growth in earnings and revenue indicates a potential decline in profits. This suggests that the company could be facing financial challenges, making it harder to sustain its current profit margins.
BATAINDIA's negative gross and operating margins indicate that the company is not generating profit from either production or day-to-day operations. This could suggest cost overruns or declining revenue, impacting its financial stability.

Price projections:

Price projections for BATAINDIA
Price projections for BATAINDIA

Bata India Limited's price projections have been revised downward gradually, indicating that analysts are tempering their expectations. This downward shift suggests a more cautious outlook on the company's growth prospects.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for BATAINDIA
Recommendations trend for BATAINDIA


Analysts have developed a sell bias for BATAINDIA, urging caution for investors. It's essential to base investment decisions on multiple market indicators to avoid hasty conclusions. Relying on a broader scope of information will provide a more accurate assessment of BATAINDIA's overall potential.