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Maharashtra Seamless - CMP 577
• Promoters ↑ stake to 69.81% (from 59.8% in 2017)
• Recent buy: 6.3L shares / ₹34.6cr @ ₹549 (Q4 FY26)
• Stock didn’t make new lows in Jan–Mar’26 correction
• Business: supplies pipes for oil & gas drilling
• ~33% order book from ONGC/Oil India
• Market share: 55% seamless | 18% ERW
• Only Indian player with full range up to 20 inches
• Industry structure: limited domestic competition (exits/bankruptcies over time)
• Imports still ~20–25% of market (incl. China)
• Anti-dumping duty (since 2021) DMI/SP policy support domestic players
• PSU tenders ≤₹200cr restricted to domestic bidders
• USTPL acquisition:
– ₹550cr total investment
– ₹100–200cr EBITDA annually
– ~₹375cr tax benefit from accumulated losses
• Balance sheet:
– Debt: ₹1,145cr (FY20) → 0
– Net cash: ₹3,404cr (~half mcap of ~₹7,215cr)
– Investments: ₹1,007cr (FY20) → ₹3,385cr (Sep’25)
– Liquid investments: ₹3,414cr
• Earnings trend:
– Profit: ₹121cr (FY21) → ₹952cr (FY24) → ₹777cr (FY25)
– EBITDA/ton: ₹20,020 → ₹12,074 (Q3 FY25 → Q3 FY26)
– Revenue growth relatively flat; other income contributing
• Industry demand:
– Linked to ONGC/Oil India drilling activity
– India oil production ↓ 2.5%, gas ↓ 1% (FY25)
• Valuation: ~9x PE | 1.1x PB (BV ~₹490/share, ~half in cash)
• Return ratios: ROCE 16.6% | ROE 12.9% (vs ~23% ROCE in FY24)
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