LT Foods Limited
₹379.45-₹1.80 (-0.5%)
Last close · Data as of Oct 30, 2026
- Market cap
- ₹12,994 Cr
- P/E
- 62.3x
- EV / EBITDA
- 47.4x
- Revenue
- ₹4,085 Cr
- Net margin
- 4.0%
- ROCE
- 13.5%
Price chart
Technical chartScreen technicals →-9.2% over the last year
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Performance
Price change over each period, before dividends.
- 1M
- -5.3%
- 3M
- -4.6%
- 6M
- -12.0%
- 1Y
- -9.2%
- 5Y
- +457.2%
52-week range
Day change -₹1.80 (-0.5%) from ₹381 to ₹379 · Last close Oct 30, 2026
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AI Summary
Indian StockStrengths1
- Maintains healthy dividend payout of 33.0%
Concerns1
- Low return on equity of 9.4%
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About the company
LT Foods Limited, an FMCG company, operates in the specialty rice and rice-based food business in India. The company operates through Consumer (B2C), Institutional (B2B), and Convenience segments. It provides basmati and other specialty rice; organic food and ingredients; and ready to eat and ready-to-cook products.
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LT Foods Limited, an FMCG company, operates in the specialty rice and rice-based food business in India. The company operates through Consumer (B2C), Institutional (B2B), and Convenience segments. It provides basmati and other specialty rice; organic food and ingredients; and ready to eat and ready-to-cook products. The company sells its products under the DAAWAT, Royal, Golden Star, Heritage, Elephant, Devaaya, Ecolife, indus valley, Leev, Kari Kari, and other brands in approximately 80 countries, including India, the United States, Europe, the United Kingdom, the Middle East, the Far East, and internationally. LT Foods Limited was incorporated in 1990 and is based in Gurugram, India.
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Shares outstanding
- 34.7 Cr shares
- ISIN
- INE818H01020
- BSE code
- 532783
Key statistics
Screen fundamentals →Valuation, profitability, growth and solvency at the latest close; hover a label for its meaning.
Valuation
- Market cap
- ₹12,994 Cr
- P/E
- 62.3x
- P/B
- 7.1x
- EV / EBITDA
- 47.4x
- EV / Sales
- 3.2x
- P/S
- 3.2x
- Earnings yield
- 1.6%
- 52-week high
- ₹458.80
- 52-week low
- ₹336.35
Profitability
- Operating margin
- 5.9%
- Net margin
- 4.0%
- EBITDA margin
- 6.7%
- ROE
- 9.4%
- ROCE
- 13.5%
- ROA
- 6.8%
- Dividend payout
- 33.0%
- Tax rate
- 24.0%
- Other income, % of PBT
- 13.7%
Growth
- RevenueLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- ₹4,085 Cr
- Revenue growth, 1YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- 1.6%
- Revenue CAGR, 5YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- 11.3%
- EBITDALatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- ₹268 Cr
- EBITDA growth, 1YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- 1.5%
- Net profit growth, 1YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- 32.5%
- Net profit CAGR, 5YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- 13.5%
- Cash from operationsLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- ₹77.0 Cr
- CFO growth, 1YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- -39.4%
- Free cash flowLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- ₹46.0 Cr
- Asset growth, 1YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- 17.5%
Solvency and efficiency
- Current ratio
- 3.57
- Debt / Equity
- 0.04
- Debt / Assets
- 0.03
- Debt / EBITDA
- 0.27
- Interest coverage
- 12.58
- Financial leverage
- 1.39
- CFO / Net profit
- 0.48
- Cash / Market cap
- 13.6%
- Cash per share
- ₹50.86
- Asset turnover
- 1.71
- Fixed asset turnover
- 15.29
- Capital intensity
- 0.07
- Debtor days
- 20 days
- Inventory turnover
- 2.24
- Cash conversion cycle
- 124 days
Where the revenue went
Of every ₹100 of FY2025 revenue, ₹5 was left as net profit.
| From | To | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Expenses | ₹3,828 Cr |
| Sales | Operating profit | ₹257 Cr |
| Operating profit | Interest | ₹19 Cr |
| Operating profit | Depreciation | ₹39 Cr |
| Operating profit | Profit before tax | ₹199 Cr |
| Other income | Profit before tax | ₹70 Cr |
| Profit before tax | Tax and other | ₹57 Cr |
| Profit before tax | Net profit | ₹212 Cr |
Revenue and net profit
Revenue grew 1.6% in FY2025; net profit is the dashed line.
| Date | Revenue | Net profit |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | ₹2,383 Cr | ₹106 Cr |
| FY2022 | ₹2,840 Cr | ₹112 Cr |
| FY2023 | ₹3,915 Cr | ₹160 Cr |
| FY2024 | ₹4,020 Cr | ₹160 Cr |
| FY2025 | ₹4,085 Cr | ₹212 Cr |
Cash flows
FY2025: ₹252 Cr from operations, ₹258 Cr free after investment (dashed).
| Date | Operating cash flow | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | ₹273 Cr | ₹235 Cr |
| FY2022 | ₹186 Cr | ₹155 Cr |
| FY2023 | ₹127 Cr | -₹105 Cr |
| FY2024 | ₹77 Cr | ₹56 Cr |
| FY2025 | ₹252 Cr | ₹258 Cr |
Growth
Latest fiscal year FY2025 (ending March): each figure with its change over the year before.
- Revenue
- ₹4,085 Cr+1.6%1Y
- Net profit
- ₹212 Cr+32.5%1Y
- Cash from operations
- ₹252 Cr
- Free cash flow
- ₹258 Cr+360.7%1Y
- Revenue CAGR, 5Y
- 11.3%
- EBITDA CAGR, 5Y
- 6.1%
- Net profit CAGR, 5Y
- 13.5%
| Year | Revenue | Operating income | EBITDA | Net profit | CFO | FCF | ROE | Revenue growth 1Y | Net profit growth 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | ₹4,085 Cr | ₹257 Cr | — | ₹212 Cr | ₹252 Cr | ₹258 Cr | 11.8% | +1.6% | +32.5% |
Monthly returns
Month-by-month returns of LTFOODS across the years, with the seasonal pattern.
Balance sheet
What the company owns and owes at the end of FY2025.
| Line | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| Liabilities and equity | ₹2,684 Cr |
| Equity capital | ₹35 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹1,766 Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹124 Cr |
| Other liabilities | ₹760 Cr |
| Assets | ₹2,684 Cr |
| Fixed assets | ₹295 Cr |
| Capital work in progress | ₹7 Cr |
| Investments | ₹422 Cr |
| Other assets | ₹1,960 Cr |
Market cap against peers
8 peers: same sector group, nearest by size.
P/E against peers
LTFOODS trades at 62.3x earnings against a peer median of 55.4x (a 12% premium).
Peer comparison
Same-sector peers by market cap, with the median.
| Company | Market cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | EV/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT Foods LimitedLTFOODSthis companyP/E ↑ premium | ₹12,994 Cr | 62.3x | 7.1x | 9.4% | 47.4x |
| Brainbees Solutions LimitedFIRSTCRY | ₹14,040 Cr | 164.0x | 2.3x | -1.5% | 119.7x |
| V-Guard Industries Ltd.VGUARD | ₹13,660 Cr | 55.1x | 6.6x | 13.1% | 33.9x |
| International Gemmological Institute India LimitedIGIL | ₹13,524 Cr | 25.6x | 5.7x | — | — |
| Allied Blenders and Distillers LimitedABDL | ₹13,504 Cr | 49.6x | 8.4x | 1.6% | 56.6x |
| Vedant Fashions LimitedMANYAVAR | ₹13,161 Cr | 34.2x | 7.6x | 25.8% | 18.4x |
| IndiaMART InterMESH LimitedINDIAMART | ₹12,964 Cr | 21.4x | 5.8x | 20.5% | 25.8x |
| BLS International Services LtdBLS | ₹12,241 Cr | 1632.0x | 162.3x | 41.6% | 255.2x |
| Lemon Tree Hotels LimitedLEMONTREE | ₹11,999 Cr | 112.0x | 9.3x | 8.4% | 60.7x |
| Peer median | — | 55.4x | 6.3x | 11.8% | 36.3x |
Year-to-date ROI
LTFOODS since 1 January, against earlier years.
Historical volatility
LTFOODS's day-to-day swings over 30, 60 and 180 days.
Financial statements
Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow as reported, in ₹ crore, grouped into plain-language lines.
Figures in ₹ crore as reported, fiscal years ending March, newest first; the trailing twelve months (TTM) last.
Operating margin by fiscal year
| Date | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| FY2021 | 8.0% |
| FY2022 | 6.0% |
| FY2023 | 6.0% |
| FY2024 | 6.0% |
| FY2025 | 6.0% |
| Line | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| RevenueSales | ₹4,085 Cr |
| Costs | |
| Interest | ₹19 Cr |
| Expenses | ₹3,828 Cr |
| Operating profitOperating Profit | ₹257 Cr |
| Other income and charges | |
| Profit before tax | ₹269 Cr |
| Tax | |
| Net profitNet Profit | ₹212 Cr |
| Per share |
| Line | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| Liabilities and equityTotal Liabilities | ₹2,684 Cr |
| Equity capitalEquity Capital | ₹35 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹1,766 Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹124 Cr |
| Other liabilitiesOther Liabilities | ₹760 Cr |
| AssetsTotal Assets | ₹2,684 Cr |
| Fixed assetsFixed Assets | ₹295 Cr |
| Capital work in progressCWIP | ₹7 Cr |
| Investments | ₹422 Cr |
| Other assetsOther Assets | ₹1,960 Cr |
| Line | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| Operating cash flowCash from Operating Activity | ₹252 Cr |
| Investing cash flowCash from Investing Activity | ₹6 Cr |
| Financing cash flowCash from Financing Activity | -₹212 Cr |
| Change in cashNet Cash Flow | ₹46 Cr |
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