Mercantile Ventures (MERCANTILE)₹20.87−2.79%Diversified Commercial Services
In the Jun 2026 quarter (consolidated), Mercantile Ventures reported sales of ₹22.94 Cr, up 9.3% from Jun 2025, and net profit of ₹1.22 Cr. For the year to Mar 2026, sales were ₹92.94 Cr and net profit ₹1.95 Cr.
Company filings, consolidated accounts; latest reported quarter Jun 2026
| Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 15.13 | 16.06 | 15.34 | 16.68 | 17.78 | 18.27 | 19.19 | 20.99 | 23.42 | 24.97 | 23.57 | 22.94 |
| Expenses | 14.17 | 15.07 | 18.08 | 16.74 | 17.11 | 17.63 | 19.14 | 21.31 | 22.90 | 24.56 | 23.82 | 23.01 |
| Operating Profit | 0.96 | 0.99 | −2.75 | −0.04 | 0.67 | 0.65 | 0.04 | −0.30 | 0.54 | 0.43 | −0.22 | −0.06 |
| OPM % | 6.4% | 6.2% | −17.9% | −0.3% | 3.8% | 3.6% | 0.3% | −1.5% | 2.4% | 1.8% | −1.0% | −0.3% |
| Other Income | 0.80 | −8.36 | 2.48 | 8.28 | 1.11 | 1.64 | 1.97 | 0.14 | 0.12 | 0.68 | 2.10 | 2.49 |
| Interest | 0.26 | 0.56 | 0.25 | 0.26 | 0.27 | −0.34 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.07 |
| Depreciation | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.20 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.20 | 0.24 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.25 | 0.19 |
| Profit before tax | 1.25 | −8.14 | −0.73 | 7.71 | 1.27 | 2.40 | 1.72 | −0.43 | 0.44 | 0.85 | 1.58 | 2.14 |
| Tax % | 19.8% | 3.4% | 74.3% | 12.4% | 24.2% | 34.0% | −304.0% | 34.1% | 111.1% | 5.8% | −7.6% | 43.7% |
| Exceptional items | 0.00 | −9.45 | 0.20 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Net Profit | 1.27 | −9.11 | −1.29 | 6.78 | 0.97 | 1.60 | 7.02 | −0.61 | −0.07 | 0.82 | 1.72 | 1.22 |
| EPS (Rs) | 0.14 | −0.46 | −0.13 | 0.51 | 0.08 | 0.18 | 0.82 | −0.11 | 0.14 | 0.27 | 0.29 | −0.07 |
| Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 18.07 | 27.04 | 29.84 | 34.24 | 38.12 | 37.16 | 36.90 | 46.94 | 60.19 | 71.94 | 92.94 | 94.90 |
| Expenses | 15.34 | 24.41 | 27.06 | 31.26 | 34.25 | 32.76 | 34.72 | 43.63 | 60.02 | 70.57 | 92.57 | 94.29 |
| Operating Profit | 2.72 | 2.64 | 2.80 | 3.01 | 3.88 | 4.40 | 2.19 | 3.37 | 0.14 | 1.35 | 0.43 | 0.69 |
| OPM % | 15.1% | 9.8% | 9.4% | 8.8% | 10.2% | 11.9% | 6.0% | 7.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Income | 6.14 | −26.18 | 5.26 | 3.83 | 6.47 | 6.98 | 16.37 | 7.54 | −3.97 | 12.93 | 3.02 | 5.39 |
| Interest | 2.26 | 1.93 | 0.67 | 0.55 | 0.95 | 1.00 | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.35 | 0.21 | 0.12 | 0.14 |
| Depreciation | 0.42 | 1.13 | 1.16 | 1.06 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.98 | 0.97 | 0.98 | 0.92 | 0.89 | 0.84 |
| Profit before tax | 6.16 | −26.43 | 6.21 | 5.22 | 8.39 | 9.34 | 16.43 | 8.82 | −6.13 | 13.08 | 2.43 | 5.01 |
| Tax % | 30.0% | 5.4% | 81.7% | 29.0% | −35.4% | 31.7% | 30.2% | 23.5% | 23.2% | −24.2% | 20.9% | — |
| Exceptional items | −0.61 | −28.98 | −0.19 | −0.30 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.12 | 0.95 | −10.23 | 5.78 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Net Profit | 4.33 | −28.00 | 1.15 | 6.68 | 21.15 | 9.41 | 16.44 | 16.68 | −7.65 | 16.29 | 1.95 | 3.69 |
| EPS (Rs) | 0.39 | −2.51 | 0.11 | 0.61 | 2.31 | 1.02 | 1.04 | 1.43 | −0.72 | 1.46 | 0.54 | 0.63 |
| Dividend payout % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 |
| Reserves | 151 | 157 | 137 | 142 | 160 | 160 | 191 | 226 | 200 | 222 | 219 | 161 |
| Borrowings | 13.96 | 10.10 | 5.90 | 4.11 | 0.72 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.99 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Other Liabilities | 17.09 | 21.17 | 16.05 | 12.95 | 11.70 | 9.48 | 9.03 | 17.81 | 21.15 | 63.32 | 59.54 | 33.21 |
| Total Liabilities | 294 | 301 | 271 | 271 | 284 | 281 | 312 | 356 | 337 | 397 | 391 | 306 |
| Fixed Assets | 42.63 | 43.57 | 85.42 | 84.41 | 83.98 | 76.25 | 76.65 | 76.51 | 76.35 | 90.16 | 94.22 | 93.42 |
| CWIP | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 44.20 | 44.14 | 44.20 | 44.16 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 42.76 | 46.39 | 64.35 | 66.15 | 81.57 | 70.13 | 90.22 | 148 | 178 | 176 | 224 | 150 |
| Other Assets | 209 | 211 | 121 | 76.32 | 74.48 | 90.72 | 101 | 132 | 82.77 | 131 | 73.37 | 62.84 |
| Inventories | 0.00 | 0.18 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.07 |
| Trade receivables | 0.00 | 3.04 | 5.25 | 5.73 | 6.93 | 8.68 | 7.62 | 8.19 | 9.59 | 13.18 | 16.53 | 17.45 |
| Cash & equivalents | 5.88 | 1.43 | 2.97 | 2.95 | 5.10 | 12.77 | 22.83 | 6.72 | 6.15 | 57.90 | 7.20 | 7.45 |
| Total Assets | 294 | 301 | 271 | 271 | 284 | 281 | 312 | 356 | 337 | 397 | 391 | 306 |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operating activity | 8.90 | −19.52 | −27.17 | 4.16 | 10.26 | −9.33 | 22.79 | −6.16 | −13.77 | 39.36 | −32.88 | 0.84 |
| Cash from investing activity | −17.85 | 17.40 | 33.53 | −4.10 | −4.41 | 16.95 | −12.59 | −9.99 | 9.14 | 17.16 | −18.23 | −0.21 |
| Cash from financing activity | 11.74 | −2.45 | −4.98 | −0.06 | −3.64 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.99 | −4.56 | 0.23 | −0.35 |
| Net cash flow | 2.71 | −4.45 | 1.55 | −0.01 | 2.15 | 7.69 | 10.08 | −16.17 | −0.57 | 51.88 | −50.86 | 0.26 |
| Capex | 24.80 | 1.35 | 0.08 | 0.10 | 0.03 | 4.16 | 0.14 | 0.19 | 0.06 | 0.89 | 4.97 | 0.14 |
| Free cash flow | 4.80 | −20.36 | −27.08 | 5.22 | 11.80 | −13.43 | 22.51 | 37.58 | −13.75 | 38.23 | −37.67 | 0.69 |
| CFO / OP % | 537.9% | −506.1% | −998.1% | 187.0% | 402.9% | −191.1% | 584.9% | −158.1% | −334.1% | 27,527.0% | −2,141.1% | 639.0% |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor days | 0 | 61 | 70 | 70 | 73 | 83 | 74 | 81 | 74 | 80 | 83 | 68 |
| Inventory days | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Days payable | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cash conversion cycle | 0 | 62 | 47 | 71 | 74 | 84 | 75 | 82 | 75 | 81 | 84 | 69 |
| Working capital days | 1,218 | 658 | 1,203 | 640 | 522 | 500 | 500 | 949 | 465 | 346 | 236 | 155 |
| ROCE % | 2.7% | 3.3% | 2.3% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 3.5% | 3.7% | 5.5% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
For the Jun 2026 quarter, Mercantile Ventures reported sales of ₹22.94 Cr, up 9.3% year on year and net profit of ₹1.22 Cr. The operating margin was −0.3%.
Mercantile Ventures' sales for the year to Mar 2026 were ₹92.94 Cr; over the last twelve months they were ₹94.90 Cr.
Net profit for the year to Mar 2026 was ₹1.95 Cr, and ₹3.69 Cr over the last twelve months. Earnings per share over the same trailing period were ₹0.63.
Mercantile Ventures reported borrowings of ₹0 Cr at Mar 2026, against cash and equivalents of ₹7.45 Cr.
Cash from operations was ₹0.84 Cr in the year to Mar 2026; after capital spending, free cash flow was ₹0.69 Cr.