{"id":297567,"date":"2026-10-09T11:05:49","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T05:35:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=297567"},"modified":"2026-10-09T11:05:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T05:35:49","slug":"thomascott-best-stock-in-its-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/thomascott-best-stock-in-its-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Thomas Scott (India) the Best Stock in Its Sector? A Look at the Numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"border-left:4px solid #1F4E79;background:#EBF3FB;padding:10px 16px;font-style:italic;\"><em>Thomas Scott (India) CMP Rs 265 (09 Oct 2026). Market cap Rs 393 Cr. ROE 14.06%. P\/E 18.60x versus Industry P\/E 46.99x.<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#F0F9FF;border-left:4px solid #2E7D32;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin:0;color:#1F4E79;font-size:14px;\"><strong>Quick Answer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:8px 0 0;\">Thomas Scott (India) is one of the names investors compare when screening the Textile sector, built on a 14.06% return on equity and a P\/E of 18.60x against an Industry P\/E of 46.99x. Whether Thomas Scott (India) is the best stock in its sector depends on whether an investor is optimising for return ratios, valuation, or both. This article breaks down the metrics, including a comparison against named Textile sector peers, so you can judge that for yourself.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Is <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/thomascott\/thomas-scott-(india)-ltd-share-price-today\">Thomas Scott (India)<\/a> the best stock in its sector? The stock trades on the NSE at Rs 265 as of 09 October 2026, within its 52-week range of Rs 221.80 to Rs 459.80. Thomas Scott (India) Ltd, incorporated in 2010, makes garments and fabrics, with a focus on premium shirting.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Scott (India) sits in the Textile sector, and its 14.06% ROE and 18.60x P\/E give a starting point for judging where it stands against comparable listed names. The rest of this article compares those numbers against verified peers and the sector&#8217;s Industry P\/E benchmark.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:italic;color:#000000;margin:14px 0;\">Also read &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/abbott-india-best-stock-in-its-sector\">Is Abbott India the Best Stock in Its Sector? A Look at the Numbers<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in?utm_source=blogs&#038;utm_medium=thomascott-best-stock-in-its-sector\"><strong>Click Here &#8211; Get Free Investment Predictions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 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class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/thomascott-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Is_Thomas_Scott_India_the_Best_Stock_in_Its_Sector\" title=\"Is Thomas Scott (India) the Best Stock in Its Sector?\">Is Thomas Scott (India) the Best Stock in Its Sector?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/thomascott-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#How_Thomas_Scott_India_Compares_Against_Its_Textile_Sector_Peers\" title=\"How Thomas Scott (India) Compares Against Its Textile Sector Peers\">How Thomas Scott (India) Compares Against Its Textile Sector Peers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/thomascott-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#What_Makes_Thomas_Scott_India_Worth_Watching_in_Textile\" title=\"What Makes Thomas Scott (India) Worth Watching in Textile\">What Makes Thomas Scott (India) Worth Watching in Textile<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/thomascott-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Thomas_Scott_India_Valuation_Is_It_Justified\" title=\"Thomas Scott (India) Valuation: Is It Justified?\">Thomas Scott (India) Valuation: Is It Justified?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/thomascott-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#How_to_Track_Thomas_Scott_India_Before_You_Invest\" title=\"How to Track Thomas Scott (India) Before You Invest\">How to Track Thomas Scott (India) Before You Invest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/thomascott-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/thomascott-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Is_Thomas_Scott_India_the_best_stock_in_its_sector\" title=\"Is Thomas Scott (India) the best stock in its sector?\">Is Thomas Scott (India) the best stock in its sector?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/thomascott-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#What_is_the_current_share_price_of_Thomas_Scott_India\" title=\"What is the current share price of Thomas Scott (India)?\">What is the current share price of Thomas Scott (India)?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/thomascott-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#What_sector_does_Thomas_Scott_India_belong_to\" title=\"What sector does Thomas Scott (India) belong to?\">What sector does Thomas Scott (India) belong to?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/thomascott-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#How_does_Thomas_Scott_India_compare_to_its_sector_peers_on_PE\" title=\"How does Thomas Scott (India) compare to its sector peers on P\/E?\">How does Thomas Scott (India) compare to its sector peers on P\/E?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/thomascott-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#What_is_Thomas_Scott_Indias_return_on_equity\" title=\"What is Thomas Scott (India)&#8217;s return on equity?\">What is Thomas Scott (India)&#8217;s return on equity?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/thomascott-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Should_I_invest_in_Thomas_Scott_India_based_on_its_sector_position\" title=\"Should I invest in Thomas Scott (India) based on its sector position?\">Should I invest in Thomas Scott (India) based on its sector position?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Thomas_Scott_India\"><\/span><strong>About Thomas Scott (India)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Thomas Scott (India) Ltd, incorporated in 2010, makes garments and fabrics, with a focus on premium shirting. The stock trades about 42 percent below its 52-week high and about 20 percent above its 52-week low. The company does not currently pay a dividend. At a market capitalisation of Rs 393 Cr, it is tracked as part of the Textile sector on Univest.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Thomas_Scott_India_the_Best_Stock_in_Its_Sector\"><\/span><strong>Is Thomas Scott (India) the Best Stock in Its Sector?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Thomas Scott (India) makes its case as the best stock in its sector primarily on valuation relative to its Industry P\/E, combining a 14.06% ROE with a 18.60x P\/E against the sector&#8217;s 46.99x Industry P\/E. Thomas Scott&#8217;s 18.60x P\/E is well below the 46.99x Industry P\/E with a 14.06% ROE and a debt to equity of 0.34, but the stock is about 42 percent below its 52-week high and a Rs 393 Cr market capitalisation makes it a small company.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Metric<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Thomas Scott (India)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">CMP (NSE)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Rs 265.15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">52-Week High \/ Low<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Rs 459.80 \/ Rs 221.80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Market Cap<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Rs 393 Cr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">P\/E (TTM) vs Industry P\/E<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">18.60x vs 46.99x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">P\/B<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">2.78<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">ROE<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">14.06%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">EPS (TTM)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Rs 14.23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Dividend Yield<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.00%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Debt to Equity<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.34<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\"><strong>Compare Thomas Scott (India) Against Other Textile Sector Stocks<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Thomas_Scott_India_Compares_Against_Its_Textile_Sector_Peers\"><\/span><strong>How Thomas Scott (India) Compares Against Its Textile Sector Peers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The table below sets Thomas Scott (India) against 2 other Textile sector names, using the same live data source for every company. A peer average row is included for P\/E, ROE and debt to equity, calculated across the 2 peer companies.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Company<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Market Cap (Rs Cr)<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">P\/E<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">ROE<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Debt to Equity<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/thomascott\/thomas-scott-(india)-ltd-share-price-today\">Thomas Scott (India)<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">393<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">18.60<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">14.06%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.34<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/siysil\/siyaram-silk-mills-ltd-share-price-today\">Siyaram Silk Mills<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">2,463<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">10.38<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">15.81%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/dollar\/dollar-industries-ltd-share-price-today\">Dollar Industries<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">1,584<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">14.20<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">11.32%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><strong>Peer average (2 companies)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><strong>12.29<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><strong>13.57%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><strong>0.28<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Against this peer set, Thomas Scott (India)&#8217;s 14.06% ROE is above the 13.57% peer average, and its P\/E of 18.60x runs above the peer average of 12.29x. Thomas Scott&#8217;s 18.60x P\/E is well below the 46.99x Industry P\/E with a 14.06% ROE and a debt to equity of 0.34, but the stock is about 42 percent below its 52-week high and a Rs 393 Cr market capitalisation makes it a small company.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Makes_Thomas_Scott_India_Worth_Watching_in_Textile\"><\/span><strong>What Makes Thomas Scott (India) Worth Watching in Textile<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Wide discount to industry:<\/strong> An 18.60x P\/E against a 46.99x Industry P\/E is a large gap for a company with a 14.06% ROE.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sharp fall from the high:<\/strong> A drop of about 42 percent from the 52-week high shows how far expectations have been marked down.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Small size, no dividend:<\/strong> A Rs 393 Cr market capitalisation and no dividend mean the return depends on price appreciation alone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Thomas_Scott_India_Valuation_Is_It_Justified\"><\/span><strong>Thomas Scott (India) Valuation: Is It Justified?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Thomas Scott&#8217;s 18.60x P\/E is well below the 46.99x Industry P\/E with a 14.06% ROE and a debt to equity of 0.34, but the stock is about 42 percent below its 52-week high and a Rs 393 Cr market capitalisation makes it a small company. As with any single stock, investors should weigh this against their own valuation discipline and risk appetite rather than the sector label alone.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:italic;color:#000000;margin:14px 0;\">Also read &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/tciexp-best-stock-in-its-sector\">Is TCI Express the Best Stock in Its Sector? A Look at the Numbers<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><em>Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/in\/app\/univest-stocks-investment\/id6443753518\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest iOS App<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.univest.capp&#038;hl=en_IN\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest Android App<\/a> to track Thomas Scott (India) and other Textile sector stocks.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Track_Thomas_Scott_India_Before_You_Invest\"><\/span><strong>How to Track Thomas Scott (India) Before You Invest<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Before deciding whether Thomas Scott (India) deserves its label as the best stock in its sector for your own portfolio, compare it directly against Textile sector peers using the steps below.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the Univest Screener and search for Thomas Scott (India) to view live price, valuation ratios, and peer comparisons within the Textile sector.<\/li>\n<li>Compare its P\/E, P\/B, and ROE against other Textile sector stocks before deciding if the current valuation fits your strategy.<\/li>\n<li>Set a price alert around key support and resistance zones using the Univest app so you are notified of meaningful moves.<\/li>\n<li>Open a broking account on Univest if you decide to add the stock, and size the position based on your own risk appetite and portfolio allocation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Thomas Scott (India) earns a place in the best stock in its sector conversation on the strength of a 14.06% ROE and a P\/E of 18.60x against a 46.99x Industry P\/E, with named peer comparisons in this article backing up that picture. As with any individual stock decision, this analysis is educational and investors should do their own research or consult a SEBI-registered advisor before investing.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#CC0000;border-radius:8px;padding:16px 20px;margin:24px 0;\">\n<p style=\"color:#FFFFFF;font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;margin:0;\"><strong style=\"color:#FFFFFF;\">Disclaimer:<\/strong> Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Thomas_Scott_India_the_best_stock_in_its_sector\"><\/span><strong>Is Thomas Scott (India) the best stock in its sector?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Thomas Scott (India) has a 14.06% ROE and trades at 18.60x P\/E against a 46.99x Industry P\/E, and compares above the peer average ROE of 13.57% in this article&#8217;s named comparison, so the answer depends on what an investor is prioritising.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_current_share_price_of_Thomas_Scott_India\"><\/span><strong>What is the current share price of Thomas Scott (India)?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Thomas Scott (India) was trading at Rs 265.15 on the NSE as of 09 October 2026, within its 52-week range of Rs 221.80 to Rs 459.80.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_sector_does_Thomas_Scott_India_belong_to\"><\/span><strong>What sector does Thomas Scott (India) belong to?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Thomas Scott (India) is classified under the Textile sector on Univest.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_Thomas_Scott_India_compare_to_its_sector_peers_on_PE\"><\/span><strong>How does Thomas Scott (India) compare to its sector peers on P\/E?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Thomas Scott (India)&#8217;s P\/E of 18.60x is above the 12.29x average of the 2 named peers compared in this article.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Thomas_Scott_Indias_return_on_equity\"><\/span><strong>What is Thomas Scott (India)&#8217;s return on equity?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Thomas Scott (India) reported a return on equity of 14.06%, which is above the 13.57% average of its named peers in this comparison.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_invest_in_Thomas_Scott_India_based_on_its_sector_position\"><\/span><strong>Should I invest in Thomas Scott (India) based on its sector position?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Thomas Scott (India)&#8217;s sector position and metrics make it worth researching further, but any investment decision should factor in your own risk appetite, its valuation relative to peers, and independent research or advice from a SEBI-registered advisor.<\/p>\n<p>{&#8220;@context&#8221;: &#8220;https:\/\/schema.org&#8221;, &#8220;@type&#8221;: &#8220;FAQPage&#8221;, &#8220;mainEntity&#8221;: [{&#8220;@type&#8221;: &#8220;Question&#8221;, &#8220;name&#8221;: &#8220;Is Thomas Scott (India) the best stock in its sector?&#8221;, &#8220;acceptedAnswer&#8221;: {&#8220;@type&#8221;: 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