Detailed Case Study on  Blue Star Ltd.

Blue Star Overview

Mohan T. Advani established the Bluestar company in 1943. Headquartered in Mumbai, Blue Star India is a leading Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration (HVAC&R) company. 

Product Portfolio

1. Air conditioners 2. Water purifiers 3 . Electro-mechanical projects

4. Air coolers 5. Refrigerators 6. Air purifiers

Distribution Channels

Bluestar utilizes national and international retailers, specialty shops, a vast network of sales reps, and e-commerce platforms to reach customers.

Market Details

Current Market Price: INR 1386 52 Week High: INR 1514 52 Week Low: INR 692.5 Market Capitalization: 28529 Crores (as of May 2024)

Financial Highlights

The company’s long-term liabilities have declined over time, while its current liabilities and total assets have increased on a year-over-year (YoY) basis. The company’s total income grew by 21% YoY, whereas the profit after tax increased by 3.5% in FY 2024 compared to FY 2023.

SWOT Analysis

Strengths: Product diversity, extensive network, innovation, manufacturing units Weaknesses: Dependency on the Indian market, supply chain risks, decreased returns Opportunities: Rising income, strategic partnerships, eco-friendly solutions Threats: Competition, regulatory changes

Conclusion

Bluestar continues to innovate and expand, maintaining strong financials and market presence. However, potential investors should research thoroughly and consult professionals.