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Crest Ventures Ltd

NSE: CREST BSE: 511413

₹351.10

(1.24%)

Sat, 30 May 2026, 00:53 pm

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Crest Ventures Analysis

dividend

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Pros

  • Dividends paid are thoroughly covered by earnings (36.5x coverage).
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Cons

  • Dividends per share have fallen over the past 10 years.
  • Dividends per share have been volatile in the past 10 years (annual drop of over 20%).
  • Crest Ventures's pays a lower dividend yield than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in India (0.76%).
  • Crest Ventures's dividend is below the markets top 25% of dividend payers in India (3.08%).

health

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Pros

  • Crest Ventures is able to meet its short term (1 year) commitments with its holdings of cash and other short term assets.
  • Crest Ventures is profitable, therefore cash runway is not a concern.
  • Crest Ventures is profitable, therefore cash runway is not a concern.
  • Debt is covered by short term assets, assets are 2.2x debt.
  • Crest Ventures's cash and other short term assets cover its long term commitments.
  • The level of debt compared to net worth has been reduced over the past 5 years (30% vs 17.5% today).
  • Crest Ventures's level of debt (17.5%) compared to net worth is satisfactory (less than 40%).
  • Low level of unsold assets.
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Cons

  • Debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (7.8%, less than 20% of total debt).

management

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Pros

  • The tenure for the Crest Ventures board of directors is about average.
  • Vijay's remuneration is about average for companies of similar size in India.
  • The tenure for the Crest Ventures management team is about average.
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Cons

  • Vijay's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year whilst earnings grew less than 20%.

misc

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Pros

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    Cons

    • Crest Ventures is not covered by any analysts.
    • Crest Ventures has significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

    past

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    Pros

    • Crest Ventures's year on year earnings growth rate has been positive over the past 5 years.
    • Crest Ventures used its assets more efficiently than the IN Diversified Financial industry average last year based on Return on Assets.
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    Cons

    • Crest Ventures's 1-year earnings growth is less than its 5-year average (0.5% vs 17.6%)
    • Crest Ventures has not efficiently used shareholders’ funds last year (Return on Equity less than 20%).
    • Crest Ventures's earnings growth has not exceeded the IN Diversified Financial industry average in the past year (0.5% vs 13.5%).

    value

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    Pros

    • Crest Ventures is good value based on assets compared to the IN Diversified Financial industry average.
    • Crest Ventures is good value based on earnings compared to the IN Diversified Financial industry average.
    • Crest Ventures is good value based on earnings compared to the India market.
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    Cons

    • Crest Ventures's share price is below the future cash flow value, but not at a moderate discount (< 20%).
    • Crest Ventures's share price is below the future cash flow value, but not at a substantial discount (< 40%).
    • 511413 underperformed the Diversified Financial industry which returned -37.3% over the past year.
    • 511413 underperformed the Market in India which returned -14.5% over the past year.
    • BSE:511413 is up 6.9% underperforming the Diversified Financial industry which returned 10.8% over the past month.
    • BSE:511413 is up 6.9% underperforming the market in India which returned 8% over the past month.