On 6 Nov 2026, Chaman Lal Setia Exports was priced at ₹291.15, or 11.6× trailing earnings, against an industry P/E of 19.5×, and the shares are 10% below their 52-week high. Sales grew 1.2% a year over 3 years while net profit fell 0.8%, with ROCE of 18% and ROE of 15%. It carries very little debt, and its dividend yield is 1.0%. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹1,448 Cr, ranked 33rd of 127 Packaged Foods companies by market cap; the shares rose 6.5% over the past year.
- ₹290.35
- ₹293.95
- ₹284.00
- ₹289.20
- 43.3K
Health check
- ReturnsAhead
+6.5% over a year, better than 6 of 7 peers.
- Price tagCheaper
P/E 11.6 vs industry 19.5.
- GrowthSlow
Sales +1.2%, profit −0.8% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityAverage
ROCE 17.7% vs peer median 15.3%.
- Balance sheetSolid
Debt 0.10× equity, interest covered 19.7×, Piotroski 6 of 9.
- Red flagsNone found
No warning signs in the headline numbers.
Small cap
Defensive
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹1,448 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 11.6
- Industry 19.5
- Price to book
- 1.73
- Peers 8.88
- Dividend yield
- 1.03%
- ROE
- 14.6%
- Peers 14.8%
- ROCE
- 17.7%
- Peers 15.3%
- Debt to equity
- 0.10
- Debt ₹83 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹25.19
- Face value ₹2
- OPM (TTM)
- 11.6%
- Net margin 8.5%
- Sales growth
- +12.6%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- +47.8%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 0.98
- EV/EBITDA 8.2
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Practically debt-free.
- Quarterly profit up 47.8% on a year ago.
- P/E of 11.6 against an industry P/E of 19.5.
About Chaman Lal Setia Exports
Chaman Lal Setia Exports Ltd. manufactures, trades, and markets rice in India. The company offers basmati rice, sella rice, bhatti sella rice for diabetic people, smoked rice, and pesticide residue free rice. It sells its products under the Maharani, Mithas, Begum, Green World Aromatic Rice, Maharani Diabetics Rice, Basmati Rice Plus, and Maharani - Brown Basmati Rice brands. The company also exports its products. Chaman Lal Setia Exports Ltd. was founded…
- Headquarters
- Gurugram
- Employees
- 206
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- ISIN
- INE419D01026
- Website
- clsel.in
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 1.2 L
- 1-year return
- plus 6.5%
- From 52-week high
- minus 10.4%
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% |
| CLSELChaman Lal Setia Exports | 291.15 | plus 0.67% | 1,448 | 11.6 | 1.73 | 17.7% | 14.6% | 11.6% | 1.2% | −0.8% | 1.03% | plus 6.5% |
| 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 | Jun 25 | Sep 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 307 | 273 | 431 | 428 | 346 | |
| 278 | 249 | 380 | 376 | 302 | |
| 29.4 | 24.3 | 51.1 | 52 | 43.6 | |
| 9.6% | 8.9% | 11.9% | 12.1% | 12.6% | |
| 2.2 | 3.8 | 0.7 | 4 | 2.2 | |
| 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 1.8 | |
| 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.3 | |
| 28.8 | 25.1 | 48.4 | 51.5 | 42.7 | |
| 24.7% | 24.7% | 25.7% | 25.8% | 25.2% | |
| 21.6 | 18.9 | 35.9 | 38.3 | 32 | |
| 4.35 | 3.81 | 7.24 | 7.70 | 6.44 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- +1.2%
- Profit CAGR 3Y
- −0.8%
- EPS CAGR 3Y
- +0.5%
- ROE
- 14.6%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,351 | 1,332 | 1,458 | 1,400 | |
| – | minus 1.4% | +9.5% | minus 4.0% | |
| 1,191 | 1,170 | 1,316 | 1,242 | |
| 160 | 162 | 142 | 158 | |
| 11.8% | 12.2% | 9.8% | 11.3% | |
| 10.5 | 9.9 | 7.2 | 8.7 | |
| 6.4 | 9.9 | 8.5 | 8.2 | |
| 5.9 | 7.1 | 3.6 | 4.6 | |
| −1.1 | −0.4 | −1 | 0.2 | |
| 157 | 155 | 136 | 154 | |
| 25.1% | 25.2% | 24.6% | 25.4% | |
| 118 | 116 | 103 | 115 | |
| – | minus 1.7% | minus 11.0% | +11.6% | |
| 22.76 | 22.36 | 20.68 | 23.10 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.3 | 10.3 | 9.9 | 9.9 | |
| 598 | 704 | 723 | 828 | |
| 121 | 175 | 123 | 82.7 | |
| 88.9 | 105 | 111 | 119 | |
| 818 | 994 | 968 | 1,040 | |
| 142 | 148 | 162 | 167 | |
| 8.8 | 5.3 | 6.1 | 0.1 | |
| 0.3 | 0.3 | – | 0.3 | |
| 45.3 | 67.2 | 57.4 | 129 | |
| 622 | 773 | 742 | 743 | |
| 818 | 994 | 968 | 1,040 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | −38.2 | 72.7 | 51.2 | |
| −3.8 | −6.2 | −11.1 | −1.6 | |
| −4.4 | 44.6 | −61.6 | −49.5 | |
| −1 | 0.2 | −0.1 | 0.1 | |
| −9.1 | −13.7 | −17.4 | −10 | |
| −1.9 | −51.9 | 55.3 | 41.1 |
Shareholding pattern
- Promoters74.05%
- Public25.95%
| Quarter | Split | Promoters | Public | Promoter change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | 74.05% | 25.95% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 74.05% | 25.95% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 74.05% | 25.95% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Dec 2025 | 74.05% | 25.95% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Sep 2025 | 74.05% | 25.95% | – |
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