Cosmo First Ltd
Established in 1981, Cosmo Films Limited is engaged in specialty films for packaging, lamination and labeling applications. Its films offerings include biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) films, cast polypropylene (CPP) films and soon to be offered biaxially oriented polyethylene terephthalate (BOPET) films.
Weaknesses
- −Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- −The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 6.13% over past five years.
- −Company has a low return on equity of 9.68% over last 3 years.
- −Earnings include an other income of Rs.98.8 Cr.
- −Dividend payout has been low at 12.8% of profits over last 3 years
- −Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -3.62%
Shareholding Pattern
| Category | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 45.04% | 45.04% | 40.98%▼4.1 | 40.98% | 40.98% | 40.86%▼0.1 | 40.86% | 40.78%▼0.1 |
| FIIs | 3.23% | 2.56%▼0.7 | 3.99%▲1.4 | 3.12%▼0.9 | 3.49%▲0.4 | 3.24%▼0.3 | 2.67%▼0.6 | 2.13%▼0.5 |
| DIIs | 0.68% | 0.85%▲0.2 | 0.69%▼0.2 | 0.09%▼0.6 | 0.68%▲0.6 | 0.47%▼0.2 | 0.84%▲0.4 | 1.13%▲0.3 |
| Public | 49.72% | 50.5%▲0.8 | 53.34%▲2.8 | 54.16%▲0.8 | 53.21%▼0.9 | 54.07%▲0.9 | 54.28%▲0.2 | 54.86%▲0.6 |
Financial Statements
| Metric | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 617 | 568 | 604 | 647 | 723 | 679 | 687 | 751 | 873 | 820 |
| Expenses | 557 | 535 | 576 | 595 | 656 | 624 | 628 | 679 | 793 | 770 |
| Operating Profit | 60 | 33 | 28 | 51 | 67 | 55 | 59 | 72 | 81 | 50 |
| OPM % | 10% | 6% | 5% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 6% |
| Net Profit | 23 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 33 | 22 | 17 | 30 | 29 | 17 |
| EPS ₹ | 8.75 | 1.24 | 1.29 | 6.15 | 12.4 | 8.55 | 6.44 | 11.36 | 11.22 | 6.55 |
AI Insights
TTM revenue at ₹3,132Cr, up 14.5% YoY. OPM at 8%.
Borrowings at ₹1,663Cr. Debt-to-equity ratio: 1.34x. High leverage — monitor closely.
CWIP at ₹152Cr (7% of fixed assets). Moderate ongoing capital expenditure.
DIIs: 1.13% (+0.36pp change). FIIs: 2.13% (-2.61pp change). Promoters hold 40.78%.
ROCE improving from 8% (Mar 2014) to 8% (Mar 2025). Working capital days: -56.
PE 21.1x with 8.43% ROCE. Price is 56% above book value of ₹482. Dividend yield: 0.53%.
Recent Announcements
- Corporate Action-Board to consider Dividend 2d
- Board Meeting Intimation for Approval For Audited Financial Results Of The Company For The Quarter And Year Ended As On 31St March, 2026. 2d - Board meets May 20, 2026 to approve FY26 audited results and consider dividend.
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Management 14 May - VP-IT Anurag Choubey resigned effective close of business May 14, 2026.
- Compliances-Certificate under Reg. 74 (5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018 6 Apr - Certificate under Reg 74(5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018 for the quarter ended March 31, 2026.
- Announcement Under Regulation 30 Of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 1 Apr - One-year support services agreement with Cosmo Ferrites, Apr 1, 2026–Mar 31, 2027, Rs.2.00 lakh/month.
- Financial Year 2025 from bse
- Financial Year 2024 from bse
- Financial Year 2023 from bse