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SECTOR: MEDIA REPORTING DATE: 31ST MAY, 2016

Antarctica Ltd www.antarctica-packaging.com

Antarctica Ltd 31st May, 2016 TABLE 1 - MARKET DATA (STANDALONE) (As on 31st May, 2016)

NSE Code - ANTGRAPHIC NSE Market Price (₹) 0.65 NSE Market Cap. (₹ Cr.) 10.85

Sector - Media - Print/Television/Radio Face Value (₹) 1.00 Equity (₹ Cr.) 15.50

52 week High/Low (₹) 1.85/0.10 Net worth (₹ Cr.) 16.34

Business Group – Indian Private TTM P/E N.A. Traded Volume (Shares) 72,349

Year of Incorporation - 1991 TTM P/BV 0.04 Traded Volume (lacs) 0.47

Source - Capitaline

Corporate Office: COMPANY BACKGROUND

1A Vidyasagar Street, Starting operations in 1982 under the name Antarctica, it was converted into a

public limited company in Jun.'91, changing its name to Antarctica Graphics (AGL).

Its name was once again changed to Antarctica Ltd in Jan,1998. It is engaged in the

printing business. Apart from a 4-colour and a 5-colour offset printing press, the

company has a state-of-the-art colour pre-press unit with the latest imaging and

graphic designing system. Its major clients include ITC, Shaw Wallace, Bata,

MECON, Shalimar Paints, STP, etc.

It caters to customer segments like colour supplements of newspapers and

magazines, calendars, corporate brochures, product manuals, and publicity and

packaging materials. Printed colour cartons find application in packaging of various

items like tea and coffee, cosmetics, liquor, spices and pharmaceuticals, which are

exported on a large scale from India.

Kolkata, 700 009, West Bengal

Company Website:

www.antarctica-packaging.com

TABLE 2 - PRICE PERFORMANCE

30th May,

2016

29th May,

2015

30th May

2014

% Change CAGR for

2 years 2016 vs 2015 2015 vs 2014

Price (₹) 0.70 0.10 0.20 600.00% -50.00% 87.08%

Trading Volume (Shares)

(yearly avg.) 88,150 34,826 23,304 153.12% 49.44% -

NSE Market Cap. (In ₹ Cr.) 10.85 1.55 3.10 600.00% -50.00% 87.08%

Source - Money Control

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TABLE 3 - FINANCIALS

(₹ Cr.) 2015 2014 2013 % Change CAGR for 2

years 2015 vs 2014 2014 vs 2013

Net Worth 16.34 16.57 16.36 -1.39% 1.28% -0.06%

Current Assets 7.30 7.24 6.91 0.83% 4.78% 2.78%

Non-Current Assets 11.07 11.42 11.60 -3.06% -1.55% -2.31%

Total Assets 18.37 18.66 18.51 -1.55% 0.81% -0.38%

Investments - - - - - -

Finance Cost 0.01 0.01 - 0.00% - -

Long Term Liabilities 1.30 1.34 1.26 -2.99% 6.35% 1.57%

Current Liabilities 0.73 0.75 0.89 -2.67% -15.73% -9.43%

Turnover 2.45 3.23 3.59 -24.15% -10.03% -17.39%

Profit After Tax (PAT, ₹ Cr.) -0.23 0.21 0.18 -209.52% 16.67% -

EPS (₹) - - - - - -

Source - Money Control/Annual Report

Discussion as per Company: Due to depressed export market, the capacity utilisation as per the target could not be achieved

and the Company was obliged to have a restricted manufacturing operation. In line with the current trend, the Company has

implemented several cost control measures to offset increase in production cost. It has identified further possibility of cost

reduction with some capital investment, which will be executed as soon as the marketing scenario turns better.

AUDIT QUALIFICATIONS

Audit Qualifications in last 3 years: The Auditors have not raised any qualifications in the last three years.

Response Comment

Frequency of Qualifications Not Applicable

Have the auditors made any adverse remark in last 3 years? No Are the material accounts audited by the Principal Auditors? Yes -

Do the financial statements include material unaudited financial statements? No -

TABLE 4: BOARD PROFILE (As on 31st March, 2015)

Regulatory Norms Company

% of Independent Directors on the Board 50% 50%

% of Promoter Directors on the Board - 37.5%

Number of Women Directors on the Board Atleast 1 1

Classification of Chairman of the Board - Executive Promoter Director

Is the post of Chairman and MD/CEO held by the same person? - Yes

Average attendance of Directors in the Board meetings (%) - 84.38%

Source - Money Control/Annual Report

Composition of Board: As per Regulation 17(i) (b) of the Listing Regulations, 2015, the Company should have at least 50%

Independent Directors as the Chairman of the Board is a Promoter Executive Director. The Company as on 31st March, 2015 has

50 % of Independent Directors and hence, it meets the regulatory requirements.

Board Diversity: The Company has 8 directors out of which 7 are male and 1 is female.

Holding of position of MD/ CEO & Chairman by same person: The Company has appointed Mr. Ranjan Kuthari as the Chairman

and Managing Director of the Company. Appointment of a single person as the Chairman and Managing Director of the

Company is not a good governance practice as this may lead to concentration of power in a single person.




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TABLE 5 - FINANCIAL RATIOS

Ratios 2015 2014 2013 % Change

2015 vs 2014 2014 vs 2013

Turn

ove

r

Rat

ios

Inventory Turnover 0.79 1.16 1.50 -32.41% -22.65%

Debtors Turnover 0.64 0.76 0.83 -15.19% -8.97%

Fixed asset Turnover 0.22 0.28 0.31 -21.75% -8.61%

Current Asset Turnover 0.34 0.45 0.52 -24.77% -14.13%

Ret

urn

Rat

ios Operating Profit Margin -9.39% 6.50% 5.01% -244.39% 29.67%

Net Profit Margin -9.39% 6.50% 5.01% -244.39% 29.67%

Return on Assets (ROA) -1.25% 1.13% 0.97% -211.25% 15.73%

Return on Equity (ROE) -1.41% 1.27% 1.10% -211.07% 15.19%

Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) N.A. 1.31% 1.07% N.A. 21.64%

Liq

uid

ity

Rat

ios

Current Ratio 10.00 9.65 7.76 3.59% 24.33%

Quick Ratio 5.73 5.95 5.08 -3.71% 17.09%

Cash Ratio 0.51 0.27 0.24 90.07% 13.02%

Working Capital Turnover ratio 0.37 0.50 0.60 -25.07% -16.54%

Solv

ency

Rat

ios Debt to equity ratio 0.08 0.08 0.08 -1.62% 5.00%

Interest Coverage Ratio N.A. 22.00 - N.A. -

Trad

ing

Rat

ios

Market Cap / Sales 6.01 4.56 4.10 31.84% 11.15%

Market Cap/ Net Worth 0.90 0.89 0.90 1.41% -1.27%

Market Cap/PAT N.A. 70.14 81.83 N.A. -14.29%

Market Cap/EBITDA 50.80 27.80 28.88 82.73% -3.74%

Trading Volume (shares) (avg. of 1 year) 85,044 34,731 26,577 144.87% 30.68%

Trading Volume (shares) (high in 1 year) 785,588 540,336 290,944 45.39% 85.72%

Trading Volume (shares) (low in 1 year) 1 1 1 0.00% 0.00%

Ratio - High/low trading volume 785,588.00 540,336.00 290,944.00 45.39% 85.72%

Ratio - High/average trading volume 9.24 15.56 10.95 -40.63% 42.12%

Source - Money Control




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TABLE 6 (A): OWNERSHIP & MANAGEMENT RISKS

Sept' 2015 Sept' 2014 Sept' 2013 Comments

Shar

eho

ldin

g Promoter shareholding 34.00% 34.00% 34.00% No new equity shares were issued during

the period from 2013 to 2015.There was

no change in the promoter shareholding

during the said period. The promoters

have not pledged any shares.

Public - Institutional shareholding 0.70% 0.70% 0.70%

Public - Others shareholding 65.30% 65.30% 65.30%

Non Promoter Non Public

Shareholding 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

TABLE 6 (B): OWNERSHIP & MANAGEMENT RISKS

Market Activity of Promoters The promoters have not sold or bought any shares in last three years

Preferential issue to promoters No preferential issue of shares was made to the promoters in last three years

Preferential issue to others No preferential issue of shares was made to other shareholders during last three years

GDRs issued by the Company The Company did not issue and GDRs during last three years.

Issue of ESOPs/Issue of shares

other than Preferential allotment

The Company did not issue any shares to the employees under its ESOP Scheme in last

three years

Source - Annual Report




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Glossary

Equity: The equity shares capital of the Company

Net Worth: The amount by which the Assets exceeds the liabilities excluding shareholders’ funds of the Company

Turnover: The revenue earned from the operations of the Company

EPS: Earning Per Share is net profit earned by the Company per share

𝐸𝑃𝑆 =Profit After Tax

Number of outstanding shares

P/E ratio: It is the ratio of the Company’s share price to earnings per share of the Company

𝑃/𝐸 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜 =Price of each share

Earnings per share

Current Assets: Cash and other assets that are expected to be converted to cash in one year

Fixed Assets: assets which are purchased for long-term use and are not likely to be converted quickly into cash, such as land,

buildings, and equipment

Total Assets: Current Assets + Fixed Assets

Investments: An investment is an asset or item that is purchased with the hope that it will generate income or appreciate in the

future.

Finance Cost: The Financing Cost (FC), also known as the Cost of Finances (COF), is the cost and interest and other charges

incurred during the year in relation to borrowed money.

Long Term Liabilities: Long-term liabilities are liabilities with a maturity period of over one year.

Current Liabilities: A company's debts or obligations that are due within one year.

Inventory Turnover ratio: Inventory Turnover is a ratio showing how many times a company's inventory is sold and replaced over

a period.

𝐼𝑛𝑣𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑦 𝑇𝑢𝑟𝑛𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜 =Sales Turnover

Inventory

Debtors Turnover: Accounts receivable turnover is an efficiency ratio or activity ratio that measures how many times a business

can turn its accounts receivable into cash during a period

𝐷𝑒𝑏𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑠 𝑇𝑢𝑟𝑛𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜 =Sales Turnover

Accounts recievables

Fixed Asset Turnover: The fixed-asset turnover ratio is a financial ratio of net sales to fixed assets

𝐹𝑖𝑥𝑒𝑑 𝐴𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑡 𝑇𝑢𝑟𝑛𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜 =Sales Turnover

Fixed Assets

Current Asset Turnover: The current-asset turnover ratio is a financial ratio of net sales to fixed assets

𝐶𝑢𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝐴𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑡 𝑇𝑢𝑟𝑛𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜 =Sales Turnover

Current Assets




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Operating Profit Margin: Operating margin is a measurement of what proportion of a Company’s revenue is left over after

paying for variable costs of production such as wages, raw materials etc. It can be calculated by dividing a Company’s operating

income (also known as “operating profit”) during a given period by its sales during the same period.

𝑂𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑃𝑟𝑜𝑓𝑖𝑡 𝑀𝑎𝑟𝑔𝑖𝑛 =Operating profit

Sales Turnover

Net Profit Margin: Net profit margin is the percentage of revenue left after all expenses have been deducted from sales

𝑁𝑒𝑡 𝑃𝑟𝑜𝑓𝑖𝑡 𝑀𝑎𝑟𝑔𝑖𝑛 =Net profit

Sales Turnover

Return on Assets: ROA tells you what earnings were generated from invested capital (assets)

𝑅𝑒𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑛 𝑜𝑛 𝐴𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑡𝑠 =Net profit

Total Assets

Return on equity/net worth: return on equity (ROE) is the amount of net income returned as a percentage of shareholders’

equity.

𝑅𝑒𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑛 𝑜𝑛 𝐸𝑞𝑢𝑖𝑡𝑦 =Net profit

Net worth

Return on Capital Employed: Return on capital employed (ROCE) is a financial ratio that measures a company's profitability

and the efficiency with which its capital is employed.

𝑅𝑒𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑛 𝑜𝑛 𝐶𝑎𝑝𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝐸𝑚𝑝𝑙𝑜𝑦𝑒𝑑 =Net profit

Total Debt + Equity share capital

Current ratio: The current ratio is a financial ratio that measures whether or not a firm has enough resources to pay its debts

over the next 12 months. It compares a firm's current assets to its current liabilities.

𝐶𝑢𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜 =Current Assets

Current Liabilities

Quick ratio: The quick ratio is a measure of how well a Company can meet its short term financial liabilities.

𝑄𝑢𝑖𝑐𝑘 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜 =Current Assets − Inventories

Current Liabilities

Cash ratio: The ratio of the liquid assets of a Company to its current liabilities.

𝑄𝑢𝑖𝑐𝑘 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜 =Current Assets − Inventories − Account Recievables

Current Liabilities

Working Capital Turnover ratio: The working capital turnover ratio is also referred to as net sales to working capital. It indicates a

Company's effectiveness in using its working capital.

𝑊𝑜𝑟𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝐶𝑎𝑝𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑇𝑢𝑟𝑛𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜 =𝑆𝑎𝑙𝑒𝑠 𝑇𝑢𝑟𝑛𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟

Current Assets − Current Liabilities

Debt to Equity ratio: The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) is a financial ratio indicating the relative proportion of

shareholders' equity and debt used to finance a company's assets.

𝐷𝑒𝑏𝑡 𝑡𝑜 𝐸𝑞𝑢𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜 =𝑆ℎ𝑜𝑟𝑡 𝑇𝑒𝑟𝑚 𝐷𝑒𝑏𝑡 + 𝐿𝑜𝑛𝑔 𝑇𝑒𝑟𝑚 𝐷𝑒𝑏𝑡

𝑁𝑒𝑡 𝑊𝑜𝑟𝑡ℎ

Interest Coverage ratio: The Interest coverage ratio is a debt ratio and profitability ratio used to determine how easily a

Company can pay interest on outstanding debt.

𝐼𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑡 𝐶𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝑅𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜 =𝐸𝑎𝑟𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝐵𝑒𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑒 𝐼𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑡 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑇𝑎𝑥

𝐹𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝐶𝑜𝑠𝑡


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Market Cap/Sales ratio: Market Cap/sales ratio, Price–sales ratio, P/S ratio, or PSR, is a valuation metric for stocks. It is calculated

by dividing the company's market cap by the revenue in the most recent year; or, equivalently, divide the per-share stock price by

the per-share revenue.

𝑀𝑎𝑟𝑘𝑒𝑡 𝐶𝑎𝑝/𝑆𝑎𝑙𝑒𝑠 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜 =𝑀𝑎𝑟𝑘𝑒𝑡 𝐶𝑎𝑝

𝑆𝑎𝑙𝑒𝑠 𝑇𝑢𝑟𝑛𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟

Market Cap/ Net Worth ratio: It is a valuation ratio calculated by dividing Company’s market cap to net worth.

𝑀𝑎𝑟𝑘𝑒𝑡 𝐶𝑎𝑝/𝑁𝑒𝑡𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑡ℎ 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜 =𝑀𝑎𝑟𝑘𝑒𝑡 𝐶𝑎𝑝

𝑁𝑒𝑡𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑡ℎ

Market Cap/ PAT ratio: It is a valuation ratio calculated by dividing Company’s market cap to net profit.

𝑀𝑎𝑟𝑘𝑒𝑡 𝐶𝑎𝑝/𝑃𝐴𝑇 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜 =𝑀𝑎𝑟𝑘𝑒𝑡 𝐶𝑎𝑝

𝑛𝑒𝑡 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑓𝑖𝑡

Market Cap/ EBITDA ratio: It is a valuation ratio calculated by dividing Company’s market cap to EBITDA.

𝑀𝑎𝑟𝑘𝑒𝑡 𝐶𝑎𝑝/𝐸𝐵𝐼𝑇𝐷𝐴 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜 =𝑀𝑎𝑟𝑘𝑒𝑡 𝐶𝑎𝑝

𝐸𝐵𝐼𝑇𝐷𝐴

Trading Volume (shares) (avg. of 1 year): Average number of shares/day traded in 1 year

Trading volume (shares) (high in 1 year): Highest number of shares/day traded in 1 year

Trading volume (shares) (minimum in 1 year): Lowest number of shares traded on any one day in 1 year


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