Apex Frozen Foods Ltd
Incorporated in 1995, Apex Frozen Foods Ltd is in the business of processing and exporting of Shrimps[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 1,116 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 357
- High / Low ₹ 514 / 219
- Stock P/E 22.5
- Book Value ₹ 169
- Dividend Yield 0.70 %
- ROCE 10.4 %
- ROE 7.60 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company has reduced debt.
- Company is almost debt free.
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 74.7%
Cons
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 2.61% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of 3.79% 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.
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Quarterly Results
Figures in Rs. Crores
Profit & Loss
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 599 | 604 | 699 | 999 | 875 | 827 | 818 | 926 | 1,070 | 804 | 814 | 931 | 927 | |
| 566 | 563 | 654 | 889 | 785 | 740 | 728 | 840 | 987 | 764 | 788 | 876 | 859 | |
| Operating Profit | 33 | 40 | 44 | 110 | 90 | 87 | 91 | 86 | 83 | 40 | 25 | 56 | 68 |
| OPM % | 5% | 7% | 6% | 11% | 10% | 11% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 5% | 3.1% | 6% | 7% |
| 5 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 20 | |
| Interest | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 |
| Depreciation | 0 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
| Profit before tax | 28 | 30 | 37 | 113 | 94 | 81 | 61 | 56 | 51 | 20 | 6 | 53 | 69 |
| Tax % | 34% | 35% | 33% | 30% | 35% | 25% | 27% | 27% | 29% | 25% | 31% | 27% | |
| 18 | 19 | 25 | 79 | 61 | 61 | 44 | 41 | 36 | 15 | 4 | 39 | 51 | |
| EPS in Rs | 7.65 | 8.03 | 10.47 | 25.31 | 19.46 | 19.40 | 14.17 | 13.14 | 11.48 | 4.67 | 1.24 | 12.43 | 16.45 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0% | 0% | 10% | 8% | 10% | 0% | 14% | 19% | 22% | 43% | 161% | 20% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 4% |
| 5 Years: | 3% |
| 3 Years: | -5% |
| TTM: | 5% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 7% |
| 5 Years: | -3% |
| 3 Years: | 3% |
| TTM: | 440% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 4% |
| 3 Years: | 17% |
| 1 Year: | 48% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | 10% |
| 5 Years: | 5% |
| 3 Years: | 4% |
| Last Year: | 8% |
Balance Sheet
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Equity Capital | 24 | 24 | 24 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Reserves | 32 | 51 | 85 | 271 | 324 | 365 | 409 | 437 | 459 | 466 | 463 | 497 |
| 90 | 79 | 110 | 85 | 108 | 163 | 168 | 167 | 91 | 107 | 73 | 6 | |
| 19 | 24 | 57 | 43 | 47 | 68 | 49 | 42 | 33 | 29 | 46 | 59 | |
| Total Liabilities | 165 | 179 | 277 | 431 | 510 | 627 | 657 | 678 | 614 | 633 | 613 | 593 |
| 52 | 55 | 83 | 111 | 115 | 280 | 250 | 236 | 242 | 254 | 243 | 239 | |
| CWIP | 0 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 116 | 3 | 15 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 113 | 116 | 193 | 299 | 279 | 344 | 391 | 420 | 354 | 376 | 367 | 352 | |
| Total Assets | 165 | 179 | 277 | 431 | 510 | 627 | 657 | 678 | 614 | 633 | 613 | 593 |
Cash Flows
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 37 | 14 | 33 | 49 | 58 | 13 | 36 | 121 | 11 | 54 | 96 | |
| -12 | -16 | -29 | -58 | -114 | -44 | -14 | -10 | -22 | -8 | -6 | -2 | |
| -0 | -21 | 17 | 85 | 7 | -14 | 4 | -27 | -99 | -2 | -49 | -78 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 0 | 0 | 3 | 60 | -58 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 16 |
| Free Cash Flow | 0 | 21 | -12 | -24 | -60 | 20 | 0 | 25 | 100 | -1 | 46 | 90 |
| CFO/OP | 63% | 118% | 62% | 69% | 91% | 86% | 23% | 55% | 171% | 43% | 194% | 192% |
Ratios
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Debtor Days | 31 | 25 | 43 | 25 | 39 | 35 | 67 | 52 | 38 | 49 | 57 | 43 |
| Inventory Days | 39 | 48 | 44 | 53 | 67 | 117 | 106 | 120 | 88 | 129 | 119 | 105 |
| Days Payable | 9 | 13 | 21 | 14 | 20 | 29 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 18 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 60 | 60 | 66 | 64 | 86 | 123 | 154 | 160 | 118 | 167 | 159 | 129 |
| Working Capital Days | 8 | 13 | 24 | 39 | 47 | 54 | 83 | 90 | 71 | 107 | 110 | 96 |
| ROCE % | 29% | 27% | 26% | 40% | 24% | 18% | 13% | 12% | 11% | 5% | 2% | 10% |
Insights
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Announcements
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Intimation Of Book Closure Dates, Cut-Off Date & Record Date
- Book closure from 11-17 September 2026 for AGM on 17 September and dividend entitlement record date 10 September 2026.
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Business Overview:[1][2]
AFFL is engaged in processing and preserving fish, crustaceans, and molluscs, primarily dealing in processed frozen shrimp on a B2B basis. Its distributors supply these products to HORECA (Hotels, Restaurants, Cafés) and departmental stores in the USA, European Union, and China. Additionally, AFFL sells shrimp seeds to farmers.