Bengal & Assam Company Ltd
Bengal & Assam Company Limited is a Core Investment Company registered with the RBI. Its objective is to hold investments in its subsidiaries, other group companies, money market mutual funds etc., as prescribed by the RBI. [1]
- Market Cap ₹ 6,908 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 6,058
- High / Low ₹ 9,200 / 5,925
- Stock P/E 57.1
- Book Value ₹ 1,052
- Dividend Yield 0.83 %
- ROCE 11.6 %
- ROE 10.3 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company is almost debt free.
- Company is expected to give good quarter
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 37.5%
Cons
- Stock is trading at 5.83 times its book value
- Tax rate seems low
- Company has a low return on equity of 10.8% over last 3 years.
* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.
Quarterly Results
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
Profit & Loss
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 33 | 42 | 43 | 42 | 69 | 176 | 57 | 103 | 144 | 153 | 159 | 239 | |
| Interest | 13 | 13 | 19 | 23 | 14 | 31 | 43 | 34 | 26 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| 36 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 101 | |
| Financing Profit | -29 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 23 | 33 | 124 | 17 | 70 | 119 | 132 | 127 | 133 |
| Financing Margin % | -145% | 50% | 46% | 40% | 54% | 48% | 71% | 30% | 68% | 83% | 86% | 80% | 56% |
| 77 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
| Depreciation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Profit before tax | 47 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 28 | 38 | 130 | 24 | 76 | 148 | 138 | 134 | 138 |
| Tax % | 17% | 5% | 4% | -3% | -1% | -1% | 4% | 1% | 20% | 17% | 16% | 15% | |
| 39 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 29 | 39 | 125 | 23 | 61 | 122 | 116 | 114 | 120 | |
| EPS in Rs | 45.13 | 23.68 | 26.46 | 26.53 | 32.89 | 44.83 | 110.97 | 20.59 | 54.25 | 107.87 | 102.35 | 101.27 | 105.59 |
| Dividend Payout % | 11% | 30% | 38% | 38% | 30% | 21% | 14% | 36% | 28% | 23% | 39% | 50% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 17% |
| 5 Years: | -2% |
| 3 Years: | 16% |
| TTM: | 25% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 19% |
| 5 Years: | -2% |
| 3 Years: | 23% |
| TTM: | -21% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 10 Years: | 30% |
| 5 Years: | 33% |
| 3 Years: | 17% |
| 1 Year: | -10% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | 9% |
| 5 Years: | 9% |
| 3 Years: | 11% |
| Last Year: | 10% |
Balance Sheet
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Sep 2025 | |
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| Equity Capital | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Reserves | 315 | 330 | 344 | 367 | 387 | 698 | 791 | 824 | 883 | 989 | 1,065 | 1,136 | 1,188 |
| Borrowing | 99 | 154 | 194 | 194 | 126 | 547 | 432 | 404 | 260 | 168 | 100 | 79 | 82 |
| 8 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 53 | |
| Total Liabilities | 431 | 502 | 552 | 574 | 526 | 1,269 | 1,251 | 1,256 | 1,173 | 1,187 | 1,196 | 1,251 | 1,335 |
| 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | |
| CWIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Investments | 392 | 396 | 418 | 457 | 450 | 1,184 | 1,188 | 1,200 | 1,136 | 1,150 | 1,158 | 1,217 | 1,283 |
| 21 | 88 | 116 | 100 | 57 | 59 | 38 | 31 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 29 | |
| Total Assets | 431 | 502 | 552 | 574 | 526 | 1,269 | 1,251 | 1,256 | 1,173 | 1,187 | 1,196 | 1,251 | 1,335 |
Cash Flows
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 28 | 36 | 39 | 44 | 71 | 149 | 41 | 85 | 108 | 117 | 117 | |
| 65 | -65 | -39 | -20 | 46 | -231 | 39 | 20 | 91 | 18 | -10 | -46 | |
| -81 | 38 | 7 | -22 | -90 | 160 | -187 | -62 | -179 | -126 | -107 | -72 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -1 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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| ROE % | -7% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 17% | 3% | 7% | 11% | 11% | 10% |
Insights
In beta| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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| Consolidated Segment Assets: Polymer & Textile (JK Fenner) ₹ in Lakhs |
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| Consolidated Segment Revenue: Polymer (JK Fenner) ₹ in Lakhs |
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| Segment Capital Expenditure: Polymer & Textile ₹ in Lakhs |
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| Consolidated Segment Assets: Tyre (JK Tyre) ₹ in Lakhs |
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| Facilitated Bank Loans to Farmers (JK Agri Genetics) ₹ in Lakhs |
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| Consolidated Segment Assets: Cement (JK Lakshmi Cement) ₹ in Lakhs |
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| Consolidated Segment Assets: Paper (JK Paper) ₹ in Lakhs |
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| Sale of Products (Trading - Standalone) ₹ in Lakhs |
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Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
25 Feb - Publication in Newspapers regarding completion of dispatch of Postal Ballot Notice and information on Remote e-voting
- Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Notice of Postal Ballot 23 Feb
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Approval Of Shifting Of Registered Office Of The Company From Its Present Location At 7, Council House Street, Kolkata- 700001, To The State Of Haryana.
13 Feb - Board approved unaudited Q3/9M results (ended 31 Dec 2025) and proposed registered office shift to Haryana.
- Unaudited Financial Results For The Third Quarter And Nine Months Periods Ended On 31St December 2025 13 Feb
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Board Meeting Outcome for Unaudited Financial Results For The Third Quarter And Nine Months Periods Ended On 31St December 2025
13 Feb - Board approved unaudited Q3 and nine-month results ended 31 Dec 2025; proposed shift of registered office to Haryana.
Annual reports
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Financial Year 2025
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Financial Year 2024
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Financial Year 2023
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Financial Year 2022
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Financial Year 2021
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Financial Year 2020
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Financial Year 2019
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Financial Year 2018
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Financial Year 2017
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Financial Year 2016
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Financial Year 2015
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Financial Year 2014
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Financial Year 2013
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Financial Year 2012
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Financial Year 2011
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Holding Company
BACL majorly holds investments in almost all the group companies of the JK group, which was founded in the year 1918. BACL held ~97% of its total assets in the form of investments in equity share and preference share capital, subsidiaries and group companies, listed companies, and unlisted companies as of FY23. The company has a notable stake in prominent group companies, including JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd, JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., JK Fenner (India) Ltd., JK Paper Ltd, JK Agri Genetics Ltd., Umang Dairies Ltd., and Divyashree Company Ltd. [1]