---
title: "Central Provinces Railways Company (CENTPROV) Share Price, Financials & Research"
symbol: "501827"
company: "Central Provinces Railways Company Ltd"
canonical: "https://tapetide.com/stocks/501827"
isin: "INE631B01038"
bse_code: "501827"
sector: "Services"
industry: "Transport Services"
generated_at: "2026-11-05T01:52:16.403Z"
---

# Central Provinces Railways Company (CENTPROV)

Canonical page: https://tapetide.com/stocks/501827

## Key Facts

- **Close:** ₹230.00 on 8 Mar 2021
- **Revenue, Sep 2019 quarter:** under ₹1 Cr, against under ₹1 Cr in Sep 2018
- **Net profit, Sep 2019 quarter:** -₹0.01 Cr, against -₹0.02 Cr in Sep 2018
- **Promoter holding:** 5.57% in Dec 2019, unchanged from Sep 2019

## Company

- **BSE code:** 501827
- **ISIN:** INE631B01038
- **Macro sector:** Services
- **Sector:** Services
- **Industry:** Transport Services
- **Basic industry:** Road Transport
- **In the F&O segment:** No

## Latest Price

- **Close:** ₹230.00 on 8 Mar 2021

## Peer Comparison

Classification: Services › Transport Services › Road Transport

| Company | Price | P/E | Market Cap | P/B | Div Yield | ROE | ROCE | Sales TTM | Net Profit TTM |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| [Ecos (India) Mobility & Hospitality Ltd (ECOSMOBLTY)](https://tapetide.com/stocks/ECOSMOBLTY) | ₹113.02 | 11.53 | ₹677 Cr | 2.56 | 2.14% | 20.50% | 28.00% | ₹838 Cr | ₹60 Cr |
| [Voler Car Ltd (VOLERCAR)](https://tapetide.com/stocks/VOLERCAR) | ₹287.00 | 96.96 | ₹314 Cr | 7.90 | 0.00% | 8.69% | 11.80% | ₹55 Cr | ₹3 Cr |
| [Ashwini Container Movers Ltd (ASHWINI)](https://tapetide.com/stocks/ASHWINI) | ₹151.50 | — | ₹228 Cr | 2.47 | 0.00% | 25.10% | 20.60% | — | — |
| [Wise Travel India Ltd (WTICAB)](https://tapetide.com/stocks/WTICAB) | ₹98.95 | — | ₹226 Cr | 1.17 | 0.00% | 15.40% | 15.90% | — | — |
| [Shree OSFM E-Mobility Ltd (SHREEOSFM)](https://tapetide.com/stocks/SHREEOSFM) | ₹51.00 | — | ₹71 Cr | 0.93 | 0.00% | 8.84% | 12.00% | — | — |
| [Desi Farms India Limited (DESIFARMS)](https://tapetide.com/stocks/507984) | ₹614.55 | — | ₹61 Cr | 1,617.24 | 0.00% | — | -116.00% | ₹0 Cr | ₹0 Cr |
| [ABC India Ltd (ABCINDQ)](https://tapetide.com/stocks/520123) | ₹57.42 | 12.90 | ₹31 Cr | 0.53 | 0.87% | -3.40% | -0.05% | ₹167 Cr | ₹2 Cr |
| [Central Provinces Railways Company Ltd (CENTPROV)](https://tapetide.com/stocks/501827) (this company) | ₹230.00 | — | — | — | — | -3.08% | -2.50% | ₹0 Cr | — |
| Median of 8 companies | ₹132.26 | 12.90 | ₹226 Cr | 2.47 | 0.00% | 8.84% | 11.90% | ₹55 Cr | ₹3 Cr |

Comparable companies in the same industry. Market cap, P/E and P/B use the latest price; other metrics are as reported in filings. A dash means the figure is not published for that company.

## Key Insights

### Weaknesses

- Stock is trading at 66.7 times its book value
- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- Company has a low return on equity of -2.02% over last 3 years.
- Company might be capitalizing the interest cost

## Technical Indicators

As of 8 Mar 2021, the latest day with price data, so these readings are not current.

| Group | Signal | Bearish | Neutral | Bullish |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Overall | Strong Bearish | 11 | 6 | 2 |
| Oscillators | Bearish | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Moving Averages | Strong Bearish | 9 | 0 | 1 |

### Oscillators: Bearish

| Name | Value | Signal |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| RSI (14) | 31.99 | Neutral |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -17.99 | Bullish |
| Stochastic (14,3,3) | 37.50 | Neutral |
| ADX (14) | 21.46 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -62.50 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 6.86 | Neutral |
| ROC (12) | -14.81 | Bearish |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 82.09 | Bearish |
| UO (7,14,28) | 55.78 | Neutral |

### Moving Averages: Strong Bearish

| Name | Value | Signal |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| SMA (10) | 227.92 | Bullish |
| EMA (10) | 233.13 | Bearish |
| SMA (20) | 247.57 | Bearish |
| EMA (20) | 245.89 | Bearish |
| SMA (50) | 282.78 | Bearish |
| EMA (50) | 281.76 | Bearish |
| SMA (100) | 346.17 | Bearish |
| EMA (100) | 316.07 | Bearish |
| SMA (200) | 359.68 | Bearish |
| EMA (200) | 313.83 | Bearish |

### Pivot Points

| Level | Classic | Fibonacci | Camarilla |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| R3 | 230.00 | 230.00 | 230.00 |
| R2 | 230.00 | 230.00 | 230.00 |
| R1 | 230.00 | 230.00 | 230.00 |
| PP | 230.00 | 230.00 | 230.00 |
| S1 | 230.00 | 230.00 | 230.00 |
| S2 | 230.00 | 230.00 | 230.00 |
| S3 | 230.00 | 230.00 | 230.00 |

## Growth Rate

Growth computed from the financial statements below. A window with no rate gives the reason instead of a figure.

Annual windows: The latest annual results are more than two years old, so no annual growth is shown.

Trailing twelve months: The latest quarterly results are more than a year old.

## Financial Statements

### Quarterly Results

Results for the period ended Dec 2019 were due by 14 Feb 2020 and are not in this table yet.

Figures in ₹ crore unless the row name gives another unit.

| Item | Sep 2016 | Dec 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Expenses | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0 | 0.02 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.07 | 0.01 |
| Operating Profit | -0.03 | -0.04 | -0.02 | -0.04 | -0.01 | -0.01 | -0.02 | 0 | -0.02 | -0.05 | -0.02 | -0.07 | -0.01 |
| Other Income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Depreciation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Profit before tax | -0.03 | -0.04 | -0.02 | -0.04 | -0.01 | -0.01 | -0.02 | 0 | -0.02 | -0.05 | -0.02 | -0.07 | -0.01 |
| Tax % | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | — | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Net Profit | -0.03 | -0.04 | -0.02 | -0.04 | -0.01 | -0.01 | -0.02 | 0 | -0.02 | -0.05 | -0.02 | -0.07 | -0.01 |
| EPS in Rs | -5.32 | -7.09 | -0.11 | -0.22 | -0.05 | -0.05 | -0.11 | 0 | -0.11 | -0.27 | -0.11 | -0.38 | -0.05 |

### Profit & Loss

Figures in ₹ crore unless the row name gives another unit.

| Item | Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Sales | 0.18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Expenses | 1.69 | 0.17 | 0.14 | 0.12 | 0.1 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.1 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0 | 0.02 |
| Operating Profit | -1.51 | -0.17 | -0.14 | -0.12 | -0.1 | -0.08 | -0.09 | -0.1 | -0.02 | -0.02 | 0 | -0.02 |
| OPM % | -838.89% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other Income | 0 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Depreciation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Profit before tax | -1.51 | -0.09 | -0.14 | -0.12 | -0.1 | -0.08 | -0.09 | -0.1 | -0.02 | -0.02 | 0 | -0.02 |
| Tax % | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | — | 0% |
| Net Profit | -1.51 | -0.09 | -0.14 | -0.12 | -0.1 | -0.08 | -0.09 | -0.1 | -0.02 | -0.02 | 0 | -0.02 |
| EPS in Rs | -16.06 | -0.96 | -1.49 | -21.28 | -0.54 | -0.43 | -0.48 | -0.54 | -0.11 | -0.11 | 0 | -0.11 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | — | 0% |

### Balance Sheet

Figures in ₹ crore unless the row name gives another unit.

| Item | Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Equity Capital | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.06 | 1.86 | 1.86 | 1.86 | 1.86 | 1.86 | 1.86 | 1.86 | 1.86 |
| Reserves | -1.35 | -1.44 | -1.57 | -0.81 | -0.9 | -0.98 | -1.07 | -1.17 | -1.18 | -1.2 | -1.2 | -1.22 |
| Borrowings | 1.84 | 3.58 | 1.68 | 1.72 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.16 |
| Other Liabilities | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.27 |
| Total Liabilities | 1.44 | 3.09 | 1.05 | 1.02 | 1.11 | 1.04 | 1.03 | 1.04 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.07 |
| Fixed Assets | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 |
| CWIP | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Assets | 0.72 | 2.37 | 0.33 | 0.3 | 0.39 | 0.32 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.35 |
| Total Assets | 1.44 | 3.09 | 1.05 | 1.02 | 1.11 | 1.04 | 1.03 | 1.04 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.07 |

### Cash Flow

Figures in ₹ crore unless the row name gives another unit.

| Item | Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Cash from Operating Activity | -1.75 | -1.82 | 1.92 | -0.07 | -0.09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.02 | — | 0 | -0.02 |
| Cash from Investing Activity | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Cash from Financing Activity | 1.75 | 1.83 | -1.9 | 0.04 | 0.18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Net Cash Flow | 0 | 0.01 | 0.02 | -0.03 | 0.09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.02 | — | 0 | -0.02 |
| Free Cash Flow | -1.75 | -1.82 | 1.92 | -0.07 | -0.09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.02 | — | 0 | -0.02 |
| CFO/EBITDA | 116 | 1,071 | -1,371 | 58 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | — | — | 100 |

### Ratios

| Item | Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Debtor Days | 20.28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Inventory Days | 54.64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Days Payable | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 74.92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Working Capital Days | -2,819 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ROCE % | -115.71% | -3.99% | -6.78% | -11.88% | -9.85% | -7.84% | -9.52% | -11.49% | -2.42% | -2.47% | 0% | -2.5% |

## Shareholding Pattern

The latest pattern on file is for Dec 2019; it may not describe the holding today.

### Quarterly Shareholding

Holdings in % of shares; shareholders as a count.

| Holder | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Promoters | 6.13% | 5.57% | 5.57% | 5.57% | 5.57% | 5.57% | 5.57% | 5.57% | 5.57% | 5.57% | 5.57% | 5.57% |
| FIIs | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| DIIs | 19.28% | 0.59% | 0.59% | 0.59% | 0.59% | 0.59% | 0.59% | 0.59% | 0.59% | 0.59% | 0.58% | 0.58% |
| Government | 0.37% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| Public | 74.23% | 93.83% | 93.83% | 93.83% | 93.83% | 93.83% | 93.83% | 93.83% | 93.83% | 93.83% | 93.84% | 93.84% |
| Others | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| No. of Shareholders | 2,922 | 2,922 | 2,922 | 2,922 | 2,922 | 2,922 | 2,922 | 2,922 | 2,922 | 2,922 | 2,867 | 2,867 |

### Annual Shareholding

Holdings in % of shares; shareholders as a count.

| Holder | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Dec 2019 |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Promoters | 3.64% | 6.13% | 5.57% | 5.57% | 5.57% |
| FIIs | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| DIIs | 19.28% | 19.28% | 0.59% | 0.59% | 0.58% |
| Government | 0.37% | 0.37% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| Public | 76.71% | 74.23% | 93.83% | 93.83% | 93.84% |
| Others | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| No. of Shareholders | 2,991 | 2,922 | 2,922 | 2,922 | 2,867 |

## Documents

### Annual reports

| Year | Report |
| --- | --- |
| FY2019 | [Annual report](https://www.bseindia.com/bseplus/AnnualReport/501827/5018270319.pdf) |
| FY2018 | [Annual report](https://www.bseindia.com/bseplus/AnnualReport/501827/5018270318.pdf) |
| FY2017 | [Annual report](https://www.bseindia.com/bseplus/AnnualReport/501827/5018270317.pdf) |
| FY2016 | [Annual report](https://www.bseindia.com/bseplus/AnnualReport/501827/5018270316.pdf) |
| FY2015 | [Annual report](https://www.bseindia.com/bseplus/AnnualReport/501827/5018270315.pdf) |
| FY2014 | [Annual report](https://www.bseindia.com/bseplus/AnnualReport/501827/5018270314.pdf) |
| FY2013 | [Annual report](https://www.bseindia.com/bseplus/AnnualReport/501827/5018270313.pdf) |
| FY2012 | [Annual report](https://www.bseindia.com/bseplus/AnnualReport/501827/5018270312.pdf) |
| FY2011 | [Annual report](https://www.bseindia.com/bseplus/AnnualReport/501827/5018270311.pdf) |
| FY2010 | [Annual report](https://www.bseindia.com/bseplus/AnnualReport/501827/5018270310.pdf) |

### Exchange filings

| Date | Document | Category |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 3 Feb 2022 | [Board Meeting Intimation for Unaudited Financial Results And Resignation Of Director](https://www.bseindia.com/stockinfo/AnnPdfOpen.aspx?Pname=e3062615-b466-4c98-871c-e37b85d2d4fc.pdf) | Board meeting |
| 14 Feb 2020 | [Result For Dec 2019](https://www.bseindia.com/stockinfo/AnnPdfOpen.aspx?Pname=c685f3d0-dfc3-45fb-956b-406d69dc8243.pdf) | Result |
| 13 Feb 2020 | [Share Capital Reconciliation](https://www.bseindia.com/stockinfo/AnnPdfOpen.aspx?Pname=aa0e7599-5053-4bcd-ab7d-e8370ff495c3.pdf) | — |

## Frequently Asked Questions about Central Provinces Railways Company

### What does Central Provinces Railways Company Ltd do?

Central Provinces Railways Company The Company operates in the business of transportation through railways & Trading business.

### Where is Central Provinces Railways Company Ltd (CENTPROV) listed?

Central Provinces Railways Company Ltd trades under code 501827 on the BSE.

### Which sector does Central Provinces Railways Company Ltd belong to?

Central Provinces Railways Company Ltd is classified under the Services sector, in the Transport Services industry.

## Company Information

Central Provinces Railways Company The Company operates in the business of transportation through railways & Trading business.

- **Website:** https://thecentralprovincerailways.com/
- **Listed:** 1 Mar 2006
- **Face Value:** ₹10

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