Avanti Feeds (AVANTIFEED) had a P/E of 17.8× on 6 Nov 2026, below the industry P/E of 19.5×, and the shares are 55% below their 52-week high. Sales and net profit grew 5.9% and 30% a year over 3 years, with ROCE of 23% and ROE of 20%. It carries very little debt, and its dividend yield is 1.4%. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹9,679 Cr, ranked 14th of 127 Packaged Foods companies by market cap; the shares rose 5.1% over the past year.
- ₹715.00
- ₹721.90
- ₹704.35
- ₹725.90
- 1.3 L
Health check
- ReturnsAhead
+5.1% over a year, better than 6 of 7 peers.
- Price tagIn line
P/E 17.8 vs industry 19.5.
- GrowthSteady
Sales +5.9%, profit +29.6% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityStrong
ROCE 23.5% vs peer median 15.3%.
- Balance sheetFair
Practically debt-free, Piotroski 5 of 9.
- Red flags2 to check
Quarterly profit down 42.1% on a year ago.
Small cap
Market sensitivity
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹9,679 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 17.8
- Industry 19.5
- Price to book
- 2.95
- Peers 8.88
- Dividend yield
- 1.41%
- ROE
- 19.9%
- Peers 14.8%
- ROCE
- 23.5%
- Peers 15.3%
- Debt to equity
- 0.00
- Debt ₹13 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹39.98
- Face value ₹1
- OPM (TTM)
- 10.4%
- Net margin 8.4%
- Sales growth
- +18.3%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- −42.1%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 1.52
- EV/EBITDA 13.2
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Return on equity of 19.9%.
- Return on capital employed of 23.5%.
- Practically debt-free.
- Quarterly sales up 18.3% on a year ago.
- Positive operating cash flow in each of the last 4 years.
Risks to check
- Quarterly profit down 42.1% on a year ago.
- 55% below its 52-week high.
About Avanti Feeds
Avanti Feeds Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells shrimp feeds in India, the United States, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Shrimp Feed, Shrimp Hatchery, and Power Generation. It manufactures and markets shrimp feeds for aqua culture to grow shrimps, as well as offers hatchery which produces shrimp seeds to aqua farmers. The company also engages in generation and distribution of electricity. In…
- Headquarters
- Hyderabad
- Employees
- 1,406
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- ISIN
- INE871C01038
- Website
- avantifeeds.com
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 2.9 L
- 1-year return
- plus 5.1%
- From 52-week high
- minus 55.4%
Peers · Packaged Foods
| Company | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NESTLEINDNestle India | 1,282.10 | plus 1.89% | 2,47,229 | 60.6 | 42.76 | – | 79.9% | 21.0% | – | – | 0.94% | minus 0.5% |
| BRITANNIABritannia Industries | 4,785.00 | minus 3.92% | 1,15,255 | 43.2 | 27.13 | 61.2% | 66.7% | 18.4% | 5.7% | 3.0% | 1.89% | minus 15.5% |
| TATACONSUMTata Consumer Products | 1,086.30 | plus 0.80% | 1,07,511 | 63.3 | 4.86 | 8.3% | 7.6% | 14.0% | 13.9% | 8.6% | 0.92% | minus 8.6% |
| PATANJALIPatanjali Foods | 411.50 | plus 0.19% | 44,776 | 22.7 | 3.42 | 11.2% | 14.8% | 4.2% | 8.7% | 27.0% | 0.98% | minus 28.6% |
| HATSUNHatsun Agro Product | 1,068.10 | plus 0.33% | 23,792 | 66.0 | 12.07 | 20.2% | 19.0% | 10.7% | 11.2% | 29.0% | 1.87% | plus 2.4% |
| MILKYMISTMilky Mist Dairy Food | 297.20 | plus 0.93% | 22,880 | 91.2 | 8.88 | – | 9.7% | 10.1% | – | – | 0.00% | plus 63.7% |
| AWLAWL Agri Business | 167.00 | minus 0.48% | 21,573 | 18.7 | 1.98 | 15.3% | 11.1% | 2.9% | 8.7% | 21.4% | 0.60% | minus 39.5% |
| AVANTIFEEDAvanti Feeds | 710.40 | minus 2.14% | 9,679 | 17.8 | 2.95 | 23.5% | 19.9% | 10.4% | 5.9% | 29.6% | 1.41% | plus 5.1% |
| Median of 7 peers | – | 0.33% | 44,776 | 60.6 | 8.88 | 15.3% | 14.8% | 10.7% | 8.7% | 21.4% | 0.94% | −8.6% |
Quarterly results
| ₹ Cr | Mar 25 | Jun 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,382 | 1,606 | 1,384 | 1,468 | 1,900 | |
| – | – | – | +6.2% | +18.3% | |
| 1,205 | 1,392 | 1,207 | 1,303 | 1,794 | |
| 177 | 214 | 176 | 165 | 106 | |
| 12.8% | 13.3% | 12.7% | 11.2% | 5.6% | |
| 49.8 | 51.2 | 62.8 | 47.5 | 65.7 | |
| 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.5 | |
| 14.4 | 16.1 | 15.9 | 15.1 | 14.4 | |
| – | – | – | −13 | – | |
| 212 | 248 | 222 | 183 | 157 | |
| 25.7% | 25.3% | 26.4% | 24.5% | 25.8% | |
| 152 | 178 | 149 | 125 | 103 | |
| – | – | – | minus 17.6% | minus 42.1% | |
| 11.14 | 13.09 | 12.00 | 9.19 | 7.58 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- +5.9%
- Profit CAGR 3Y
- +29.6%
- EPS CAGR 3Y
- +29.6%
- ROE
- 19.9%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,037 | 5,312 | 5,525 | 5,975 | |
| – | +5.5% | +4.0% | +8.1% | |
| 4,639 | 4,849 | 4,888 | 5,223 | |
| 397 | 462 | 637 | 752 | |
| 7.9% | 8.7% | 11.5% | 12.6% | |
| 52.3 | 85.3 | 100 | 159 | |
| 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 1.3 | |
| 42.6 | 56.4 | 59 | 63.2 | |
| 20 | 46.3 | 60.2 | 33.8 | |
| 427 | 537 | 737 | 880 | |
| 26.8% | 26.6% | 24.5% | 25.5% | |
| 279 | 357 | 529 | 606 | |
| – | +28.2% | +48.1% | +14.6% | |
| 20.45 | 26.21 | 38.81 | 44.48 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.6 | |
| 2,082 | 2,352 | 2,787 | 3,272 | |
| 3.1 | 16.5 | 15.1 | 13.2 | |
| 636 | 716 | 867 | 961 | |
| 2,735 | 3,098 | 3,683 | 4,260 | |
| 453 | 514 | 599 | 616 | |
| 55.6 | 17.4 | 36.4 | 25.4 | |
| 25.9 | 25.2 | 275 | 781 | |
| 1,247 | 1,431 | 1,692 | 1,653 | |
| 953 | 1,111 | 1,079 | 1,185 | |
| 2,735 | 3,098 | 3,683 | 4,260 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 451 | 260 | 584 | 505 | |
| −418 | −218 | −485 | −385 | |
| −65.5 | −63.4 | −85.6 | −104 | |
| −31.8 | −21.1 | 13.6 | 16.1 | |
| −160 | −131 | −153 | −80.7 | |
| 292 | 129 | 432 | 424 | |
| −85.1 | −87.9 | −97.5 | −125 |
Shareholding pattern
- Promoters43.23%
- Public56.77%
| Quarter | Split | Promoters | Public | Promoter change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | 43.23% | 56.77% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 43.23% | 56.77% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 43.23% | 56.77% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Dec 2025 | 43.23% | 56.77% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Sep 2025 | 43.23% | 56.77% | – |
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