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EPL
Mr. Hemant Bakshi · Mumbai, India
₹234.44
▼-0.27%EPL, a large-cap player in the consumer cyclical space, trades near the upper end of its 1-year range on rising revenue growth, albeit at an elevated multiple.
Exchange
NSI
Currency
INR
Day range
₹234.00 – ₹239.15
52-week range
₹176.40 – ₹246.86
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Packaging & Containers
AI investment rating
AI analysis80% confidence
Trading near the upper third of its 1-year range at 234.44 INR, it appears relatively pricey considering its growth and valuation multiples.
5.0% below the 1-year high · trend down
Hedge-fund memo
Today
EPL dipped 0.27% as the Indian market faced slight selling pressure, but remains firm within its trading range.
This week
The stock has been trading in a narrow range of 234–239.15 INR, indicating some stability but also lack of directional movement.
This month
It's been a relatively subdued month for EPL with the stock trading within its established range.
Bull thesis
Bear thesis
News & sentiment
Bullish
1 headlines · 1 outlets · 7d
scanx.trade·1d ago·large multi-year AI deal
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Smart money
Named holders aren't published for this listing (common for Indian stocks). The split at left is live.
Financial health
Profitability
Growth
Balance sheet
Financial statements
Earnings intelligence
Beat estimates in 2 of 4 recent quarters (EPS actual vs. consensus).
3.6616 vs 3.1
18.12% surprise
2.8414 vs 3.4
-16.43% surprise
3.25 vs 3.5
-7.14% surprise
Competitive landscape
| Company | Market cap | P/E | ROE | Op. margin | Rev. growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPL | 75.09B | 19.33 | 15.08% | 12.40% | 17.70% |
| ORIENTELEC | 37.06B | 33.72 | — | 5.03% | 23.50% |
| CCL | 159.81B | 36.95 | — |
Technical intelligence
Volume
RSI (14) · 70 overbought / 30 oversold
MACD (12,26,9) · MACD vs signal
Candlesticks, volume, RSI and MACD from 499sessions of real Yahoo daily data. Moving averages use full history, so they're accurate at the left edge. Support / resistance are the 52-week low / high. Educational — technical signals are not buy or sell calls.
Risk intelligence
Debt levels and interest rate risk
Mitigation: Manage debt through prudent capital allocation and potentially exploring low-cost financing options.
Increased competition
Mitigation: Focus on innovation, strategic partnerships, and cost leadership to maintain market share.
Business intelligence
Competitive moat
EPL's diversified product portfolio, established brand presence, and strong manufacturing capabilities provide a durable competitive advantage and protect its market share.
Supply chain
Upstream (inputs / suppliers)
↓
Downstream (customers / markets)
M&A / strategic moves
No notable recent activity flagged.
Catalyst calendar
Guidance for revenue growth and profitability, which could impact the stock's valuation multiple.
Thesis builder
Bull case
EPL's diversified portfolio, strong revenue growth, and improving profitability provide a solid foundation for long-term growth and multiple expansion.
Base case
EPL is a solid, large-cap player in the consumer cyclical space with a durable business model and decent growth prospects, but lacks the high growth and margin expansion seen in other sectors.
Bear case
High debt levels, elevated valuations, and intense competition in the flexible packaging space could limit EPL's upside potential and make it vulnerable to a correction.
Time horizon
12 months
Est. CAGR
15-18%
Entry (qual.)
Buy on dips below 230 INR, targetting 240 INR for potential 4-6% upside.
Exit (qual.)
Sell above 240 INR, targeting 225 INR for 5-7% potential downside.
Knowledge graph
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Illustrative impact
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Hidden risks
Hidden opportunities
Watch next
Monitor for any signs of deceleration in revenue growth, which could impact the stock's multiple.
Annual income statement, oldest → newest. Live via Yahoo.
3.12 vs 3
4.00% surprise
| 13.10% |
| 13.80% |
| ELGIEQUIP | 179.42B | 41.79 | 21.00% | 13.84% | 12.10% |
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Support (day/52w low)
₹234.00
Resistance (day/52w high)
₹239.15
Volume
2,63,389
Trend
down
RSI (14)
43
MACD
bearish
MA cross
golden
50-day MA
₹227.21
200-day MA
₹214.30
vs 200-DMA
9.4%
RSI/MACD computed from 6 months of daily closes; moving averages from Yahoo. Options positioning still needs an options feed.
Overall conviction 80%