Chatha Foods Ltd
- Market Cap ₹ 247 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 102
- High / Low ₹ 110 / 60.0
- Stock P/E 36.9
- Book Value ₹ 37.1
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE 9.50 %
- ROE 7.80 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company has delivered good profit growth of 29.7% CAGR over last 5 years
- Company's working capital requirements have reduced from 18.8 days to 13.3 days
Cons
- Stock is trading at 2.76 times its book value
- Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
- Company has a low return on equity of 9.67% 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.
Half Yearly Results
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
Profit & Loss
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | 85 | 61 | 87 | 117 | 134 | 157 | 166 | |
| 81 | 80 | 63 | 83 | 110 | 122 | 146 | 153 | |
| Operating Profit | 10 | 5 | -2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 13 |
| OPM % | 11% | 6% | -3.3% | 5% | 6% | 9% | 7% | 8% |
| -0 | -0 | 0 | -0 | -0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Interest | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Depreciation | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Profit before tax | 6 | 1 | -6 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
| Tax % | 29% | 27% | -27% | 36% | 27% | 28% | 27% | 25% |
| 4 | 1 | -4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | |
| EPS in Rs | 3.50 | 0.83 | -3.23 | 0.54 | 1.98 | 2.74 | 2.52 | 2.78 |
| Dividend Payout % | -0% | -0% | -0% | -0% | -0% | -0% | -0% | -0% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 22% |
| 3 Years: | 12% |
| TTM: | 5% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 5 Years: | 30% |
| 3 Years: | 37% |
| TTM: | 11% |
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| 1 Year: | 2% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 9% |
| 3 Years: | 10% |
| Last Year: | 8% |
Balance Sheet
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 24 | 24 |
| Reserves | 9 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 35 | 58 | 65 |
| 10 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 26 | |
| 16 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | |
| Total Liabilities | 48 | 46 | 43 | 48 | 51 | 84 | 114 | 136 |
| 29 | 29 | 27 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 30 | |
| CWIP | -0 | -0 | 1 | -0 | -0 | -0 | 8 | 41 |
| Investments | -0 | -0 | -0 | -0 | -0 | -0 | -0 | 19 |
| 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 56 | 75 | 46 | |
| Total Assets | 48 | 46 | 43 | 48 | 51 | 84 | 114 | 136 |
Cash Flows
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 6 | -1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 10 | |
| -4 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -2 | -26 | -24 | -41 | |
| -4 | -5 | 3 | -0 | -1 | 26 | 21 | 36 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -1 | 0 | -0 | -0 | 0 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| Free Cash Flow | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -16 | -46 |
| CFO/OP | 72% | 139% | 43% | 127% | 50% | 61% | 13% | 98% |
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 37 | 26 | 39 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 53 | 48 |
| Inventory Days | 27 | 34 | 33 | 38 | 39 | 45 | 43 | 42 |
| Days Payable | 55 | 59 | 64 | 59 | 47 | 39 | 36 | 33 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 9 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 37 | 60 | 56 |
| Working Capital Days | -3 | -5 | -32 | -31 | -13 | 11 | 32 | 13 |
| ROCE % | 10% | -16% | 7% | 15% | 19% | 12% | 10% |
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Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Memorandum of Understanding /Agreements
- On 7 Aug 2026, Chatha Foods amended its SHA with FAPL, increasing JV capital to ₹42 crore.
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Intimation Under Regulation 30 Of The SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015
- Commercial production starts at 16,000 MT vegetarian unit in Dera Bassi, Punjab, expanding Chatha Foods capacity.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Press Release / Media Release
- Chatha Foods launches 'Unifayre Foods' as new customer-facing brand identity; legal structure unchanged.
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Announcement Under Regulation 30 Of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015, Regarding Update On Manufacturing Unit Of Allana CF Foods Private Limited (Joint Venture Between Chatha Foods Limited And Frigorifico Allana Private Limited)
- Allana CF Foods JV achieved operational readiness; commercial operations to scale up in July 2026.
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Compliances-Certificate under Reg. 74 (5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018
- Compliance Certificate under Regulation 74(5) of SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018 for the Quarter ended June 30, 2026.
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Business Overview:[1]
CFL is a leading Indian manufacturer of frozen and ready-to-eat (RTE) processed foods. The company operates a B2B model catering to Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs), cafes, and institutional clients in India.