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Kanchi Karpooram Ltd

NSE: KANCHI BSE: 538896

Incorporated in 1992, Kanchi Karpooram Ltd manufactures Camphor and Allied Products and trades in in Agro Products[1]

371
52W: ₹310 — ₹545
PE 30.6 · Book ₹498 · -26% vs book
Market Cap₹161 Cr
Stock P/E30.6Price to Earnings
ROCE9.44%Return on Capital
ROE6.94%Return on Equity
Div. Yield0.27%Face Value ₹10

Strengths

  • +Company is almost debt free.
  • +Stock is trading at 0.73 times its book value
  • +Promoter holding has increased by 0.77% over last quarter.

Weaknesses

  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -5.67% over past five years.
  • Company has a low return on equity of 5.07% over last 3 years.
  • Earnings include an other income of Rs.4.61 Cr.
  • Dividend payout has been low at 12.0% of profits over last 3 years

Shareholding Pattern

Promoters51.17%
FIIs0%
DIIs0%
Public48.83%
CategoryJun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
Promoters49.83%49.83%49.83%50.06%0.250.06%50.06%50.4%0.351.17%0.8
FIIs0%0.16%0.20%0.20%0%0%0%0%
DIIs0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
Public50.18%50.02%0.249.68%0.349.94%0.349.93%0.049.93%49.34%0.648.83%0.5

Financial Statements

MetricSep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025
Sales39.7130.2829.7835.7246.5335.5333.7135.8738.7733.92
Expenses42.9127.3626.4428.4636.834.5632.9532.9335.7433.14
Operating Profit-3.22.923.347.269.730.970.762.943.030.78
OPM %-8.06%9.64%11.22%20.32%20.91%2.73%2.25%8.2%7.82%2.3%
Net Profit-2.92.392.555.617.150.720.772.191.870.45
EPS ₹-6.685.55.8712.9116.461.661.775.044.31.04

AI Insights

Revenue Trend

TTM revenue at ₹142Cr, down 6.6% YoY. OPM at 5%.

Debt Position

Borrowings at ₹14Cr. Debt-to-equity ratio: 0.07x. Healthy balance sheet.

Capex Cycle

CWIP at ₹3Cr (4% of fixed assets). Moderate ongoing capital expenditure.

Institutional Flow

DIIs: 0% (-0.06pp change). FIIs: 0% (-0.47pp change). Promoters hold 51.17%.

Margin & Efficiency

ROCE declining from 29% (Mar 2014) to 9% (Mar 2025). Working capital days: 211.

Valuation

PE 30.6x with 9.44% ROCE. Price is -26% above book value of ₹498. Dividend yield: 0.27%.

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