Risk factor
Very poor trading liquidity
Profitability factor
Undervalued vs peers
About
Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Limited (SCML) is a textile manufacturer and seller with a global presence, specializing in cotton and blended yarns, a variety of denim fabrics, and apparel. The company's operations span India and numerous international markets, including Bangladesh, Guatemala, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Mexico, Kenya, Singapore, and South Korea. SCML's extensive yarn portfolio includes spun polyester, combed/carded polyester-cotton and polyester-viscose blends, open-end and ring-spun cotton, as well as specialized offerings like slub, fancy, core-spun elastane, two-fold, eli-twisted, and compact yarns. Complementing this, they provide a diverse range of denim materials, such as mercerized, coated, and normal finish types, cotton/polyester blends, yarn-dyed/over-dyed options, and mill-washed denims in both stretch and rigid forms. SCML serves a broad client base, including private labels, fashion brands, and retail chains. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Secunderabad, India.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is 'cheaper' than its peers. In particular, the stock is overpriced on P/E, 'cheap' on EV/EBITDA, undervalued on P/FCF.