Paramount Communications Ltd. benchmarking: Performance to industry peers

Financial

	Paramount Communicat	V-Marc India	Bharat Wire Ropes
Operational Metrics
Infrastructure
Order Book as a % of Sales	31.51 %	n/a	n/a
Financials
5 yr Average ROE	9.54 %	15.68 %	9.63 %
5yr average Equity Multiplier	1.83	3.32	1.39
5yr Average Asset Turnover Ratio	1.38	1.19	0.68
5yr Avg Net Profit Margin	4.31 %	3.81 %	10.27 %
Price to Book	2.45	0.0	2.56
P/E	31.64	45.47	22.03
5yr Avg Cash Conversion Cycle	81.47 Days	47.79 Days	102.35 Days
Inventory Days	63.08 Days	92.26 Days	64.28 Days
Days Receivable	52.91 Days	86.38 Days	48.88 Days
Days Payable	48.09 Days	97.7 Days	17.32 Days
5yr Average Interest Coverage Ratio	7.44	2.32	6.29
5yr Avg ROCE	10.09 %	26.7 %	13.71 %
5yr Avg Operating Profit Margin	5.77 %	10.04 %	21.62 %
5 yr average Debt to Equity	0.52	1.04	0.33
5yr CAGR Net Profit	94.81 %	44.19 %	39.59 %
5yr Average Return on Assets	6.33 %	4.58 %	7.27 %
Shareholdings
Promoter Holding	49.18 %	64.87 %	41.27 %
Share Pledged by Promoters	0.0	43.15 %	51.0 %
Change in Promoter Holding (3 Yrs)	-12.94 %	-5.09 %	1.38 %
Change in Mutual Fund Holding (3 Yrs)	0.0	0.0	0.0

	Paramount Communicat	V-Marc India	Bharat Wire Ropes
Product Wise Break-Up	Product Wise Break-Up Power cables 67.1 House wiring cables 5.5 Optical Fibre Cable 4.8 Railway signaling and quad cables 0 0 Wires, Wire Ropes, Stranded Wires 0 Others 22.6	Product Wise Break-Up House wiring cables 0 Manufacturing and sale of Wires & cables 100.0 Railway signaling and quad cables 0 Power cables 0 Optical Fibre Cable 0 Wires, Wire Ropes, Stranded Wires 0	Product Wise Break-Up House wiring cables 0 0 Railway signaling and quad cables 0 Power cables 0 Optical Fibre Cable 0 Wires, Wire Ropes, Stranded Wires 100.0
Location Wise Break-Up	Location Wise Break-Up India 82.4 Domestic 0 Others 17.6	Location Wise Break-Up India 100.0 India 0	-
Operating Profit Break-Up	Operating Profit Break-Up Others 100	-	-
Asset Break-Up - Segment Wise	Asset Break-Up - Segment Wise Others 100	-	-