
About Paul Merchants Limited
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Paul Merchants Limited is a public limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. It operates in the forex services segment of the financial services sector. It was incorporated on 13 July 1984 and has been in existence for over 42 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Delhi, under CIN L74900DL1984PLC018679. Its GSTIN is 07AAACP5609D1ZQ (Delhi). The company holds 23 GST registrations, of which 14 are active. It is a listed company as per MCA records. Its shares are listed on BSE: 539113 and NSE: PML.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹10.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹3.08 Cr. It was formerly known as Brite Agro Mills Limited. It is led by directors including Rajneesh Bansal (Managing Director) and Ritesh Vaid (Whole-Time Director).
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 19 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2026. The registered office is at Dsm 335 336 337 3rd Floor DLF Tower 15 Shivaji Marg Najafgarh Road, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110015.
As per the latest consolidated financials for FY 2025-26, the company reported a revenue of ₹2,110.37 Cr, a decline of 36.7% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹242.28 Cr (net margin -11.5%) and EBITDA of ₹21.22 Cr (EBITDA margin 1%). The net worth stands at ₹897.27 Cr (up 42.7% YoY). Total assets are valued at ₹911.74 Cr (down 41.4% YoY).
The company has about 389 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records. Its group structure includes 2 subsidiaries.
The company is associated with 2 brands: Paul Fincap and Paul Merchants. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹47.27 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹1,340.1 Cr on record. Court records list 112 cases involving the company, including 71 filed by the company and 42 filed against it; 23 cases are pending. The company has 3 deals on record (1 funding round, 1 acquisition, 1 market trade), with disclosed funding of ₹54 Lakh; the latest was in February 2021.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website paulmerchants.net.
Company details
CIN history
Paul Merchants has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): L15491DL1984PLC018679. The current CIN is L74900DL1984PLC018679, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| L74900DL1984PLC018679 | Current |
| L15491DL1984PLC018679 | Previous |
Contact details
Paul Merchants Limited's registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi. Its website is paulmerchants.net. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressDsm 335 336 337 3rd Floor DLF Tower 15 Shivaji Marg Najafgarh Road, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110015
- IndustryFinancial Services, Forex Services
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Brands
Paul Merchants operates two associated brands: Paul Fincap and Paul Merchants. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Offers gold loans, insurance, money transfer, and travel services to customers in India. | paulfincap.com | |
| Forex, money transfer, travel, and gold loan services are provided. | paulmerchants.net |
Financials of Paul Merchants Limited
FY 2025-26 filings availablePaul Merchants Limited reported revenue of ₹2,110.37 Cr (down 36.7% YoY) for FY 2025-26.
Financial Highlights
FY 2025-26 · ConsolidatedRevenue vs Net Profit ₹ Cr
Margin trends
Financial summary ₹ Cr
| Metrics | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||||||
| Revenue | 2,110 | 3,336 | 6,506 | 7,012 | 5,367 | 3,041 | 5,405 |
| Revenue growth | -36.7% | -48.7% | -7.2% | +30.6% | +76.5% | -43.7% | - |
| EBITDA | 21.22 | (6.94) | 9.16 | 82.96 | 66.99 | 50.58 | 40.71 |
| EBITDA margin | +1.0% | -0.2% | +0.1% | +1.2% | +1.3% | +1.7% | +0.8% |
| Profit before tax | 278 | 65.08 | 62.30 | 59.62 | 53.93 | 44.23 | 36.06 |
| Net profit | (242) | (85.77) | (50.95) | 44.06 | 40.54 | 33.26 | 27.22 |
| Net profit margin | -11.5% | -2.6% | -0.8% | +0.6% | +0.8% | +1.1% | +0.5% |
| EPS (₹) | 871.41 | 206.99 | 177.13 | 428.13 | 390.77 | 325.38 | 256.56 |
| Balance sheet | |||||||
| Total assets | 912 | 1,557 | 1,062 | 821 | 601 | 508 | 428 |
| Net worth | 897 | 629 | 565 | 511 | 467 | 427 | 393 |
| Total debt | 10.39 | 23.50 | 493 | 307 | 132 | 79.51 | 33.06 |
| Cash & bank | 89.77 | 38.59 | 41.03 | 28.24 | 23.57 | 14.71 | 16.84 |
| Net working capital | 282 | 51.07 | 965 | 727 | 504 | 405 | 306 |
| Cash flow | |||||||
| Cash from operations | 412 | 448 | (135) | (154) | (37.69) | (68.58) | (82.93) |
| Cash from investing | (387) | 17.08 | (4.91) | 0.46 | 5.96 | 22.56 | 73.47 |
| Cash from financing | (13.80) | (471) | 143 | 155 | 40.96 | 41.57 | 13.44 |
| Particulars | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 481 | 482 | 505 | 593 | 493 | 582 | 750 | 986 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -2.5% | -17.2% | -32.7% | -39.8% | -51.4% | - | - | - |
| Other income | 10.39 | 8.58 | 15.50 | 12.91 | 294 | 21.07 | 23.07 | 19.60 |
| EBITDA | 4.45 | (2.82) | (25.59) | (13.27) | (4.17) | (2.98) | (3.90) | (1.22) |
| EBITDA margin | +0.9% | -0.6% | -5.1% | -2.2% | -0.8% | -0.5% | -0.5% | -0.1% |
| Depreciation | 1.26 | 1.61 | 1.61 | 1.42 | 0.83 | 1.07 | 0.96 | 1.05 |
| Interest | 0.17 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.24 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0.49 | 0.66 |
| Profit before tax | 13.41 | 3.99 | (11.86) | (2.02) | 288 | 16.49 | 17.72 | 16.67 |
| Tax | 4.52 | 1.66 | 2.54 | 4.60 | 0.84 | (0.19) | (0.01) | 0.57 |
| Net profit | 8.89 | 2.33 | (14.40) | (6.62) | 287 | 16.68 | 17.73 | 16.10 |
| EPS (₹) | 28.88 | 7.44 | (46.69) | (21.45) | 932.11 | 54.13 | 57.47 | 52.21 |
| Metrics | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||||||
| Revenue | 2,083 | 3,345 | 6,529 | 6,921 | 5,299 | 2,982 | 5,370 |
| Revenue growth | -37.7% | -48.8% | -5.7% | +30.6% | +77.7% | -44.5% | - |
| EBITDA | 17.97 | 10.85 | 38.39 | 36.94 | 28.32 | 16.93 | 18.70 |
| EBITDA margin | +0.9% | +0.3% | +0.6% | +0.5% | +0.5% | +0.6% | +0.4% |
| Profit before tax | 17.57 | 8.23 | 35.13 | 34.96 | 27.37 | 15.98 | 16.58 |
| Net profit | 12.07 | 6.59 | 26.10 | 25.97 | 20.27 | 12.49 | 11.80 |
| Net profit margin | +0.6% | +0.2% | +0.4% | +0.4% | +0.4% | +0.4% | +0.2% |
| EPS (₹) | 42.77 | 19.16 | 84.71 | 252.76 | 198.35 | 123.32 | 115.71 |
| Balance sheet | |||||||
| Total assets | 505 | 501 | 493 | 472 | 436 | 411 | 394 |
| Net worth | 495 | 482 | 476 | 450 | 425 | 404 | 391 |
| Total debt | 6.93 | 16.41 | 13.54 | 19.71 | 9.59 | 5.16 | 0.76 |
| Cash & bank | 13.11 | 34.73 | 21.32 | 17.26 | 13.41 | 9.66 | 4.38 |
| Net working capital | 36.42 | 194 | 192 | 223 | 179 | 146 | 105 |
| Cash flow | |||||||
| Cash from operations | (2.69) | (27.19) | (14.32) | 19.55 | 22.28 | (4.86) | 5.38 |
| Cash from investing | 7.80 | 33.71 | 17.19 | (25.48) | (21.69) | 3.92 | (8.35) |
| Cash from financing | (10.08) | 1.64 | (7.80) | 8.96 | 4.00 | 4.08 | (0.07) |
| Particulars | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 469 | 472 | 500 | 591 | 493 | 578 | 749 | 985 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -4.9% | -18.4% | -33.3% | -40.0% | -51.5% | - | - | - |
| Other income | 4.08 | 4.28 | 3.77 | 18.35 | 4.63 | 4.44 | 4.51 | 5.00 |
| Total expenses | 471 | 475 | 502 | 594 | 495 | 581 | 752 | 986 |
| EBITDA | (1.95) | (2.71) | (2.20) | (2.45) | (1.79) | (2.63) | (2.86) | (0.25) |
| EBITDA margin | -0.4% | -0.6% | -0.4% | -0.4% | -0.4% | -0.5% | -0.4% | -0.0% |
| Depreciation | 0.82 | 1.04 | 1.04 | 0.95 | 0.73 | 0.88 | 0.82 | 0.78 |
| Interest | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.10 | 0.29 | 0.25 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
| Profit before tax | 1.22 | 0.45 | 0.45 | 14.85 | 1.82 | 0.68 | 0.53 | 3.67 |
| Tax | 0.37 | 0.15 | 0.41 | 3.43 | 0.37 | 0.16 | 0.37 | 0.95 |
Financial Statements
| Particulars | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 481 | 482 | 505 | 593 | 493 | 582 | 750 | 986 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -2.5% | -17.2% | -32.7% | -39.8% | -51.4% | - | - | - |
| Other income | 10.39 | 8.58 | 15.50 | 12.91 | 294 | 21.07 | 23.07 | 19.60 |
| EBITDA | 4.45 | (2.82) | (25.59) | (13.27) | (4.17) | (2.98) | (3.90) | (1.22) |
| EBITDA margin | +0.9% | -0.6% | -5.1% | -2.2% | -0.8% | -0.5% | -0.5% | -0.1% |
| Depreciation | 1.26 | 1.61 | 1.61 | 1.42 | 0.83 | 1.07 | 0.96 | 1.05 |
| Interest | 0.17 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.24 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0.49 | 0.66 |
| Profit before tax | 13.41 | 3.99 | (11.86) | (2.02) | 288 | 16.49 | 17.72 | 16.67 |
| Tax | 4.52 | 1.66 | 2.54 | 4.60 | 0.84 | (0.19) | (0.01) | 0.57 |
| Net profit | 8.89 | 2.33 | (14.40) | (6.62) | 287 | 16.68 | 17.73 | 16.10 |
| EPS (₹) | 28.88 | 7.44 | (46.69) | (21.45) | 932.11 | 54.13 | 57.47 | 52.21 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2,110 | 3,336 | 6,506 | 7,012 | 5,367 | 3,041 | 5,405 |
| Revenue growth | -36.7% | -48.7% | -7.2% | +30.6% | +76.5% | -43.7% | - |
| Other income | 264 | 77.78 | 58.72 | 0.77 | 1.37 | 1.44 | 1.04 |
| Total expenses | 2,089 | 3,343 | 6,497 | 6,929 | 5,300 | 2,991 | 5,364 |
| Employee cost | 37.34 | 26.89 | 26.63 | 43.01 | 30.69 | 23.18 | 25.70 |
| EBITDA | 21.22 | (6.94) | 9.16 | 82.96 | 66.99 | 50.58 | 40.71 |
| EBITDA margin | +1.0% | -0.2% | +0.1% | +1.2% | +1.3% | +1.7% | +0.8% |
| Depreciation | 5.48 | 3.80 | 3.40 | 3.93 | 3.27 | 2.99 | 3.23 |
| Interest | 1.10 | 1.96 | 2.18 | 20.18 | 11.16 | 4.80 | 2.46 |
| Profit before tax | 278 | 65.08 | 62.30 | 59.62 | 53.93 | 44.23 | 36.06 |
| Tax | 9.64 | 1.24 | 7.69 | 15.63 | 13.75 | 10.34 | 9.39 |
| Net profit | (242) | (85.77) | (50.95) | 44.06 | 40.54 | 33.26 | 27.22 |
| Net profit margin | -11.5% | -2.6% | -0.8% | +0.6% | +0.8% | +1.1% | +0.5% |
| EPS (₹) | 871.41 | 206.99 | 177.13 | 428.13 | 390.77 | 325.38 | 256.56 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity & liabilities | |||||||
| Share capital | 3.08 | 3.08 | 3.08 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.03 |
| Reserves & surplus | 894 | 626 | 562 | 510 | 466 | 426 | 392 |
| Shareholders' funds (net worth) | 897 | 629 | 565 | 511 | 467 | 427 | 393 |
| Minority interest | 0.82 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Secured loans | 10.22 | 23.38 | 492 | 306 | 128 | 71.65 | 30.67 |
| Unsecured loans | 0.17 | 0.12 | 1.19 | 1.15 | 3.41 | 7.86 | 2.39 |
| Total debt | 10.39 | 23.50 | 493 | 307 | 132 | 79.51 | 33.06 |
| Total liabilities | 912 | 1,557 | 1,062 | 821 | 601 | 508 | 428 |
| Assets | |||||||
| Gross block | 166 | 92.15 | 105 | 94.27 | 87.31 | 84.91 | 83.87 |
| Net block | 135 | 62.04 | 71.73 | 66.59 | 63.43 | 62.73 | 63.97 |
| Capital work in progress | 0.04 | 0.22 | 0.25 | 0.85 | 0.35 | 0.60 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 306 | 2.24 | 21.68 | 23.77 | 30.30 | 37.42 | 55.10 |
| Inventories | 23.09 | 12.10 | 14.93 | 12.37 | 5.87 | 6.01 | 8.02 |
| Sundry debtors | 5.28 | 5.91 | 5.52 | 4.93 | 2.71 | 2.20 | 4.43 |
| Cash & bank balances | 89.77 | 38.59 | 41.03 | 28.24 | 23.57 | 14.71 | 16.84 |
| Loans & advances | 192 | 25.18 | 998 | 750 | 520 | 409 | 304 |
| Total current assets | 310 | 81.78 | 1,059 | 795 | 552 | 432 | 333 |
| Total current liabilities | 28.32 | 30.71 | 94.44 | 68.79 | 48.26 | 26.95 | 27.24 |
| Net working capital | 282 | 51.07 | 965 | 727 | 504 | 405 | 306 |
| Total assets | 912 | 1,557 | 1,062 | 821 | 601 | 508 | 428 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening cash | 18.65 | 25.07 | 22.23 | 20.61 | 11.38 | 15.83 | 11.85 |
| Net cash from operating activities | 412 | 448 | (135) | (154) | (37.69) | (68.58) | (82.93) |
| Net cash from investing activities | (387) | 17.08 | (4.91) | 0.46 | 5.96 | 22.56 | 73.47 |
| Net cash from financing activities | (13.80) | (471) | 143 | 155 | 40.96 | 41.57 | 13.44 |
| Net change in cash | 10.85 | (6.42) | 2.83 | 1.62 | 9.23 | (4.45) | 3.98 |
| Closing cash | 89.77 | 38.59 | 41.03 | 28.24 | 23.57 | 14.71 | 16.84 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | |||||||
| Sales growth | -36.7% | -48.7% | -7.2% | +30.6% | +76.5% | -43.7% | - |
| EBITDA growth | +405.8% | -175.8% | -89.0% | +23.8% | +32.4% | +24.2% | - |
| PBT growth | +327.8% | +4.5% | +4.5% | +10.6% | +21.9% | +22.7% | +50.4% |
| Net income growth | -182.5% | -68.3% | -215.6% | +8.7% | +21.9% | +22.2% | - |
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | -33.0% | -14.7% | +28.9% | +9.1% | +2.9% | -12.6% | +23.2% |
| EBITDA CAGR (3Y) | -36.5% | - | -43.4% | +26.8% | +35.9% | +27.5% | +63.2% |
| Profitability & leverage | |||||||
| Net income margin | +12.7% | +1.9% | +0.8% | +0.6% | +0.8% | +1.1% | +0.5% |
| Return on capital employed | -19.5% | -6.4% | -5.1% | +11.2% | +11.7% | +10.5% | +9.5% |
| Return on net worth | -31.8% | -14.4% | -9.5% | +9.0% | +9.0% | +8.3% | +7.0% |
| Debt / equity | 0.02 | 0.43 | 0.74 | 0.45 | 0.24 | 0.14 | 0.07 |
| Long-term debt / equity | 0.01 | 0.13 | 0.23 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Interest cover | 6.99 | -18.25 | 37.85 | 25.53 | 17.51 | 10.09 | 6.56 |
| Efficiency & per share | |||||||
| Fixed asset turnover | 18.40 | 34.62 | 65.87 | 77.24 | 62.35 | 36.05 | 60.48 |
| Inventory turnover | 134.93 | 252.61 | 480.95 | 768.95 | 903.83 | 433.74 | 852.02 |
| Debtors turnover | 424.33 | 597.38 | 1,256.45 | 1,835.81 | 2,186.86 | 917.85 | 1,328.28 |
| EPS (₹) | 871.41 | 206.99 | 177.13 | 428.13 | 390.77 | 325.38 | 256.56 |
| Dividend per share (₹) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 |
| Book value per share (₹) | 2,909.44 | 2,039.17 | 1,832.69 | 4,968.54 | 4,541.75 | 4,151.43 | 3,825.26 |
| Particulars | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 469 | 472 | 500 | 591 | 493 | 578 | 749 | 985 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -4.9% | -18.4% | -33.3% | -40.0% | -51.5% | - | - | - |
| Other income | 4.08 | 4.28 | 3.77 | 18.35 | 4.63 | 4.44 | 4.51 | 5.00 |
| Total expenses | 471 | 475 | 502 | 594 | 495 | 581 | 752 | 986 |
| EBITDA | (1.95) | (2.71) | (2.20) | (2.45) | (1.79) | (2.63) | (2.86) | (0.25) |
| EBITDA margin | -0.4% | -0.6% | -0.4% | -0.4% | -0.4% | -0.5% | -0.4% | -0.0% |
| Depreciation | 0.82 | 1.04 | 1.04 | 0.95 | 0.73 | 0.88 | 0.82 | 0.78 |
| Interest | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.10 | 0.29 | 0.25 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
| Profit before tax | 1.22 | 0.45 | 0.45 | 14.85 | 1.82 | 0.68 | 0.53 | 3.67 |
| Tax | 0.37 | 0.15 | 0.41 | 3.43 | 0.37 | 0.16 | 0.37 | 0.95 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2,083 | 3,345 | 6,529 | 6,921 | 5,299 | 2,982 | 5,370 |
| Revenue growth | -37.7% | -48.8% | -5.7% | +30.6% | +77.7% | -44.5% | - |
| Other income | 3.90 | 1.82 | 1.17 | 0.78 | 1.34 | 1.52 | 1.19 |
| Total expenses | 2,065 | 3,335 | 6,490 | 6,884 | 5,271 | 2,965 | 5,351 |
| Employee cost | 22.75 | 24.34 | 23.39 | 19.09 | 14.86 | 14.25 | 18.74 |
| EBITDA | 17.97 | 10.85 | 38.39 | 36.94 | 28.32 | 16.93 | 18.70 |
| EBITDA margin | +0.9% | +0.3% | +0.6% | +0.5% | +0.5% | +0.6% | +0.4% |
| Depreciation | 3.76 | 3.21 | 2.72 | 1.72 | 1.85 | 2.23 | 2.82 |
| Interest | 0.54 | 1.23 | 1.71 | 1.04 | 0.44 | 0.24 | 0.49 |
| Profit before tax | 17.57 | 8.23 | 35.13 | 34.96 | 27.37 | 15.98 | 16.58 |
| Tax | 4.37 | 2.34 | 9.01 | 8.98 | 6.99 | 3.30 | 4.67 |
| Net profit | 12.07 | 6.59 | 26.10 | 25.97 | 20.27 | 12.49 | 11.80 |
| Net profit margin | +0.6% | +0.2% | +0.4% | +0.4% | +0.4% | +0.4% | +0.2% |
| EPS (₹) | 42.77 | 19.16 | 84.71 | 252.76 | 198.35 | 123.32 | 115.71 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity & liabilities | |||||||
| Share capital | 3.08 | 3.08 | 3.08 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.03 |
| Reserves & surplus | 492 | 479 | 473 | 449 | 424 | 403 | 390 |
| Shareholders' funds (net worth) | 495 | 482 | 476 | 450 | 425 | 404 | 391 |
| Secured loans | 6.76 | 16.29 | 13.42 | 19.51 | 9.51 | 5.08 | 0.76 |
| Unsecured loans | 0.17 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.20 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.00 |
| Total debt | 6.93 | 16.41 | 13.54 | 19.71 | 9.59 | 5.16 | 0.76 |
| Total liabilities | 505 | 501 | 493 | 472 | 436 | 411 | 394 |
| Assets | |||||||
| Gross block | 88.14 | 88.99 | 85.64 | 79.67 | 79.24 | 79.88 | 81.17 |
| Net block | 61.65 | 61.31 | 60.79 | 57.16 | 58.32 | 59.28 | 62.09 |
| Capital work in progress | 0.00 | 0.22 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 372 | 243 | 237 | 190 | 196 | 203 | 223 |
| Inventories | 6.93 | 8.55 | 8.17 | 5.61 | 4.80 | 4.94 | 6.95 |
| Sundry debtors | 5.00 | 5.16 | 5.10 | 4.93 | 2.71 | 2.20 | 4.43 |
| Cash & bank balances | 13.11 | 34.73 | 21.32 | 17.26 | 13.41 | 9.66 | 4.38 |
| Loans & advances | 33.69 | 174 | 208 | 249 | 194 | 145 | 110 |
| Total current assets | 58.73 | 223 | 242 | 277 | 215 | 162 | 126 |
| Total current liabilities | 22.31 | 28.54 | 50.48 | 53.86 | 35.38 | 16.49 | 20.41 |
| Net working capital | 36.42 | 194 | 192 | 223 | 179 | 146 | 105 |
| Total assets | 505 | 501 | 493 | 472 | 436 | 411 | 394 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening cash | 17.34 | 9.17 | 14.12 | 11.09 | 6.50 | 3.37 | 6.41 |
| Net cash from operating activities | (2.69) | (27.19) | (14.32) | 19.55 | 22.28 | (4.86) | 5.38 |
| Net cash from investing activities | 7.80 | 33.71 | 17.19 | (25.48) | (21.69) | 3.92 | (8.35) |
| Net cash from financing activities | (10.08) | 1.64 | (7.80) | 8.96 | 4.00 | 4.08 | (0.07) |
| Net change in cash | (4.97) | 8.16 | (4.94) | 3.03 | 4.58 | 3.13 | (3.04) |
| Closing cash | 13.11 | 34.73 | 21.32 | 17.26 | 13.41 | 9.66 | 4.38 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | |||||||
| Sales growth | -37.7% | -48.8% | -5.7% | +30.6% | +77.7% | -44.5% | - |
| EBITDA growth | +65.6% | -71.7% | +3.9% | +30.4% | +67.3% | -9.5% | - |
| PBT growth | +113.5% | -76.6% | +0.5% | +27.7% | +71.3% | -3.6% | +16.1% |
| Net income growth | +83.2% | -74.8% | +0.5% | +28.1% | +62.3% | +5.9% | - |
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | -33.0% | -14.2% | +29.9% | +8.8% | +2.6% | -13.1% | +22.9% |
| EBITDA CAGR (3Y) | -21.4% | -27.4% | +31.4% | +25.5% | +20.3% | +0.6% | +16.2% |
| Profitability & leverage | |||||||
| Net income margin | +0.6% | +0.2% | +0.4% | +0.4% | +0.4% | +0.4% | +0.2% |
| Return on capital employed | +3.6% | +2.1% | +7.6% | +7.9% | +6.6% | +4.0% | +4.4% |
| Return on net worth | +2.7% | +1.4% | +5.6% | +5.9% | +4.9% | +3.2% | +3.1% |
| Debt / equity | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Long-term debt / equity | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Interest cover | 3.80 | 16.10 | 4.79 | 2.95 | 1.66 | 1.63 | 3.09 |
| Efficiency & per share | |||||||
| Fixed asset turnover | 23.56 | 38.34 | 79.00 | 87.11 | 66.62 | 37.05 | 61.64 |
| Inventory turnover | 269.63 | 400.39 | 947.76 | 1,329.82 | 1,088.34 | 501.87 | 924.47 |
| Debtors turnover | 410.81 | 652.49 | 1,302.10 | 1,811.96 | 2,158.95 | 900.04 | 1,319.70 |
| EPS (₹) | 42.77 | 19.16 | 84.71 | 252.76 | 198.35 | 123.32 | 115.71 |
| Dividend per share (₹) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 |
| Book value per share (₹) | 1,605.79 | 1,562.76 | 1,544.31 | 4,380.81 | 4,129.78 | 3,931.78 | 3,807.83 |
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Board of directors of Paul Merchants Limited
Paul Merchants has 8 current directors and 24 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarita Rani Bansal Also directs: Paul Excursions LLP, Paul Overseas Pvt Ltd, Paul Excursions Private Limited and 3 more | Director | 01 Apr 2015 | 11 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Rajneesh Bansal Also directs: Paul Innovations LLP, Paul Merchants Jewels and Metals LLP, Ssbro Infra Surge LLP and 5 more | Managing Director | 27 Feb 1999 | 27 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Inder Sain Negi | Director | 12 Nov 2020 | 5 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Sat Paul Bansal Also directs: Paul Merchants Jewels and Metals LLP, Paul Landscape Realtors LLP, Paul Excursions LLP and 5 more | Director | 08 Jun 2021 | 5 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Ritesh Vaid | Whole-Time Director | 10 Feb 2022 | 4 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Tejinder Kaur | Director | 17 Dec 2024 | 1 Years 10 Months | Current |
Auditor
Paul Merchants Limited is audited by Rajiv Goel & Associates for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| Rajiv Goel & Associates | FY 2023 | 011106N |
Shareholding
Shareholding for the quarter ended Sep 2026: promoters hold 74.60%, foreign institutional investors hold 0.00%, domestic institutional investors hold 0.00% and retail and other public shareholders hold 25.40%.
| Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 74.60% | 74.60% | 74.60% | 74.60% |
| Public | 25.40% | 25.40% | 25.40% | 25.40% |
Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2024 | 100976678 | Others | ₹33.8 Cr | Open | |
| 21 Nov 2023 | 100822573 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹1.4 Cr | Open | |
| 29 Aug 2023 | 100782290 | Others | ₹14 Lakh | Open | |
| 12 Jun 2023 | 100736703 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹1.93 Cr | Open | |
| 09 Jul 2013 | 10445869 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹10 Cr | Open |
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Deals & funding
Paul Merchants Limited has 3 deals on record (1 funding round, 1 acquisition, 1 market trade), with disclosed funding of ₹54 Lakh; the latest was in February 2021.
Deals on record (3 of 3)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2021 | Market trade | ₹22.19 Cr | Buyer: an individual Seller: an individual |
| Sep 2017 | Acquisition | ₹263.33 Cr | Buyer: Ebix Money Express Private Limited Seller: Paul Merchants Limited |
| Oct 2006 | Funding round | ₹54 Lakh | Investors: Chanduka Trading Private Limited , Daphene Investments and Properties Limited, Bma Capefin Limited |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Paul Merchants Limited has 112 court cases on record: 71 filed by Paul Merchants, 42 filed against it. 23 cases are pending and 89 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| District courts | 82 | 28 | 18 |
| High courts | 29 | 13 | 5 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 112)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| District court, Mumbai City Civil Court, Maharashtra | Court case (CHAMBER SUMMONS) | Filed against the company by Cogencis Information Services Limited. | Pending |
| High Court, CHANDIGARH (UT) | Court case (RFA-COM) | Filed against the company by M/S Paul Merchants Limited and 2 others | Pending |
| High Court, CHANDIGARH (UT) | Court case (RFA-COM) | Filed by the company against Ms Paul Merchants Ltd and 1 other | Pending |
| District court, Mumbai City Civil Court, Maharashtra | Court case (SUMMONS FOR JUDGT) | Filed against the company by Cogencis Information Services Limited Through Ms. Shreya Shetty | Pending |
| District court, Mumbai City Civil Court, Maharashtra | Court case (SUMMARY CIVIL SUIT) | Filed against the company by Cogencis Information Services Limited Through Ms. Shreya Shetty | Pending |
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Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Paul Merchants Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Group structure & subsidiaries
Paul Merchants has 2 subsidiary companies. This group structure data is as of FY 2023. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.
| Company Name | CIN | Shares held |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Merchants Finance Private Limited | U65921CH2010PTC032462 | |
| PML Realtors Private Limited | U70109CH2017PTC041807 |
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Employees & EPFO
Paul Merchants Limited has a workforce of 389 employees on its EPFO records as of Mar 23, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Paul Merchants has 23 GST registrations: 14 active and 9 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07AAACP5609D1ZQ | Delhi | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 02AAACP5609D1Z0 | Himachal Pradesh | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 03AAACP5609D1ZY | Punjab | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 04AAACP5609D1ZW | Chandigarh | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Paul Merchants Limited has 50 board changes on record since 1993: 29 appointments and 21 cessations. The latest: Tejinder Kaur was appointed as Director on 17 Dec 2024.
177 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Paul Merchants is an active public limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. The company works in forex services, within the financial services industry. It was incorporated on 13 July 1984 (42+ years old) and is registered under CIN L74900DL1984PLC018679. Listed on BSE: 539113 and NSE: PML.
Paul Merchants reported revenue of ₹2,110.37 Cr for FY 2025-26 (down 36.7% YoY) based on consolidated financials.
Paul Merchants has 8 current directors:
- Rajneesh Bansal - Managing Director
- Ritesh Vaid - Whole-Time Director
- Sarita Rani Bansal - Director
- Inder Sain Negi - Director
- Sat Paul Bansal - Director
- Tejinder Kaur - Director
- Bhupinder Singh - Director
- Anoop Kumar Sharma - Director
The latest financial statements of Paul Merchants on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2026. Its last annual general meeting was held on 19 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Paul Merchants is 07AAACP5609D1ZQ, registered in Delhi. The company has 23 GST registrations in all, of which 14 are active and 9 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 02AAACP5609D1Z0 (Himachal Pradesh), 03AAACP5609D1ZY (Punjab), 04AAACP5609D1ZW (Chandigarh).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Paul Merchants is L74900DL1984PLC018679. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Yes. Paul Merchants is a listed company as per MCA records. Its shares are listed on both BSE (code: 539113) and NSE (symbol: PML).
Paul Merchants has 112 court cases on record: 71 filed by the company and 42 filed against it. 23 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Paul Merchants was incorporated on 13 July 1984, making it 42+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi.
Paul Merchants has 3 deals on record (1 funding round, 1 acquisition, 1 market trade), with disclosed funding of ₹54 Lakh; the latest was in February 2021.