Orissa Bengal Carrier Limited

NSE:OBCL India Trucking
Market Cap
$13.51 Million
₹1.17 Billion INR
Market Cap Rank
#32887 Global
#1844 in India
Share Price
₹55.50
Change (1 day)
-0.14%
52-Week Range
₹51.41 - ₹62.11
All Time High
₹161.95
About

Orissa Bengal Carrier Limited provides transportation and logistics services in India. It operates in two segments, Road Transportation Service and Trading Business. The company offers full truck load transport services for local, regional, and nation-wide cargoes. It maintains own fleet contains 83 commercial vehicles, such as trucks and trailers. It also trades coal, sand, iron and steel, metal… Read more

Orissa Bengal Carrier Limited (OBCL) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: ₹915.89 Million INR

Based on the latest financial reports, Orissa Bengal Carrier Limited (OBCL) has net assets worth ₹915.89 Million INR as of September 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (₹1.63 Billion) and total liabilities (₹712.23 Million). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets ₹915.89 Million
% of Total Assets 56.25%
Annual Growth Rate 13.89%
5-Year Change 23.74%
10-Year Change 279.94%
Growth Volatility 19.11

Orissa Bengal Carrier Limited - Net Assets Trend (2013–2025)

This chart illustrates how Orissa Bengal Carrier Limited's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Orissa Bengal Carrier Limited (2013–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Orissa Bengal Carrier Limited from 2013 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-03-31 ₹917.83 Million +2.62%
2024-03-31 ₹894.39 Million +4.35%
2023-03-31 ₹857.14 Million +4.51%
2022-03-31 ₹820.12 Million +10.56%
2021-03-31 ₹741.76 Million +6.88%
2020-03-31 ₹693.99 Million +13.09%
2019-03-31 ₹613.67 Million +75.80%
2018-03-31 ₹349.08 Million +22.37%
2017-03-31 ₹285.27 Million +18.09%
2016-03-31 ₹241.57 Million +8.17%
2015-03-31 ₹223.33 Million +6.75%
2014-03-31 ₹209.21 Million +8.53%
2013-03-31 ₹192.77 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Orissa Bengal Carrier Limited's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have grown by 721.8% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (March 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings ₹602.52 Million 65.65%
Common Stock ₹210.83 Million 22.97%
Other Comprehensive Income ₹1.89 Million 0.21%
Other Components ₹102.60 Million 11.18%
Total Equity ₹917.83 Million 100.00%

Orissa Bengal Carrier Limited Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Orissa Bengal Carrier Limited ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Orissa Bengal Carrier Limited's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 894,393,000 to 917,827,000, a change of 23,434,000 (2.6%).
  • Net income of 23,117,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 315,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ₹23.12 Million +2.52%
Other Comprehensive Income ₹315.00K +0.03%
Other Changes ₹2.00K +0.0%
Total Change ₹- 2.62%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Orissa Bengal Carrier Limited's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 1.27x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 6.07x to 1.27x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2013-03-31 ₹9.14 ₹55.50 x
2014-03-31 ₹9.92 ₹55.50 x
2015-03-31 ₹10.59 ₹55.50 x
2016-03-31 ₹11.46 ₹55.50 x
2017-03-31 ₹13.53 ₹55.50 x
2018-03-31 ₹16.56 ₹55.50 x
2019-03-31 ₹29.11 ₹55.50 x
2020-03-31 ₹32.92 ₹55.50 x
2021-03-31 ₹35.18 ₹55.50 x
2022-03-31 ₹38.87 ₹55.50 x
2023-03-31 ₹40.66 ₹55.50 x
2024-03-31 ₹42.42 ₹55.50 x
2025-03-31 ₹43.67 ₹55.50 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Orissa Bengal Carrier Limited utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 2.52%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 0.68%
  • • Asset Turnover: 2.08x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.77x
  • Recent ROE (2.52%) is below the historical average (7.84%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2013 -0.85% -0.12% 2.82x 2.49x ₹-20.92 Million
2014 0.01% 0.00% 3.22x 2.74x ₹-20.90 Million
2015 4.12% 0.45% 3.38x 2.74x ₹-13.14 Million
2016 7.55% 0.83% 3.26x 2.80x ₹-5.92 Million
2017 13.77% 1.85% 2.79x 2.67x ₹10.75 Million
2018 18.28% 1.66% 3.60x 3.06x ₹28.90 Million
2019 17.33% 2.18% 4.21x 1.89x ₹44.99 Million
2020 13.40% 2.39% 3.44x 1.63x ₹23.62 Million
2021 7.82% 1.71% 2.78x 1.64x ₹-16.19 Million
2022 9.55% 2.58% 2.96x 1.25x ₹-3.70 Million
2023 4.28% 1.00% 3.73x 1.15x ₹-49.02 Million
2024 4.12% 1.11% 2.93x 1.27x ₹-52.58 Million
2025 2.52% 0.68% 2.08x 1.77x ₹-68.67 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Orissa Bengal Carrier Limited's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Trucking industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Trucking
  • Average net assets among peers: $3,836,971,913
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 10.73%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Orissa Bengal Carrier Limited (OBCL) ₹915.89 Million -0.85% 0.78x $3.12 Million
North Eastern Carrying Corporation Limited (NECCLTD) $345.82 Million 5.56% 0.75x $5.68 Million
Shree Vasu Logistics Limited (SVLL) $319.54 Million 9.77% 3.49x $62.40K
VRL Logistics Limited (VRLLOG) $10.85 Billion 16.87% 1.38x $201.94 Million