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Prataap Snacks (DIAMONDYD) had a P/E of 600.2× on 6 Nov 2026, above the industry P/E of 19.5×, and the shares are 17% below their 52-week high. Sales grew 1.5% a year over 3 years while net profit fell 22%, with ROCE of 2.8% and ROE of 0.6%. Debt is 0.11× equity, and its dividend yield is 0.1%. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹2,471 Cr, ranked 29th of 127 Packaged Foods companies by market cap; the shares fell 5.4% over the past year.

As of 6 Nov 2026Prices are delayed about 15 minutes; fundamentals are from the quarter ended Sep 2026.How we calculate this

past year
Open
₹1,055.00
Day high
₹1,057.80
Day low
₹1,029.90
Prev. close
₹1,051.80
Volume
3.5K

Health check

2 fair · 4 to check
  • ReturnsIn line

    −5.4% over a year, better than 4 of 7 peers.

  • Price tagPricier

    P/E 600.2 vs industry 19.5.

  • GrowthSlow

    Sales +1.5%, profit −21.8% a year over 3 years.

  • ProfitabilityWeak

    ROCE 2.8% vs peer median 15.3%.

  • Balance sheetFair

    Debt 0.11× equity, interest covered 3.5×, Piotroski 8 of 9.

  • Red flags3 to check

    Return on equity is low at 0.6%.

Compared with 7 industry peers. Computed from reported figures. Educational, not a recommendation.

Packaged Foods

126 listed peers. Screen the industry

Small cap

₹2,471 Cr, #29 of 127 in its industry by size.

Market sensitivity

Measuring against the NIFTY 50…

Key metrics

Last 12 months to Sep 2026: sales ₹1,918 Cr · profit ₹4 Cr
Market cap
₹2,471 Cr
Small cap
P/E
600.2
Industry 19.5
Price to book
3.53
Peers 8.88
Dividend yield
0.05%
ROE
0.6%
Peers 14.8%
ROCE
2.8%
Peers 15.3%
Debt to equity
0.11
Debt ₹75 Cr
EPS (TTM)
₹1.72
Face value ₹5
OPM (TTM)
3.9%
Net margin 0.2%
Sales growth
+25.9%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Profit growth
−159.3%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Price to sales
1.29
EV/EBITDA 49.4

Strengths and risks

Strengths

  • Quarterly sales up 25.9% on a year ago.
  • Positive operating cash flow in each of the last 4 years.
  • Promoter stake up from 54.9% to 58.8%.

Risks to check

  • Return on equity is low at 0.6%.
  • Quarterly profit down 159.3% on a year ago.
  • P/E of 600.2 against an industry P/E of 19.5.

Derived automatically from reported figures. Not a recommendation.

About Prataap Snacks

Prataap Snacks Limited manufactures and sells packaged snacks in India and internationally. It provides chips, extruded snacks, namkeen, and pellets, as well as fryums, cakes, sweet snacks, and popcorn under the Yellow Diamond and Avadh brands. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is based in Indore, India.

Headquarters
Indore
Employees
1,134
Sector
Consumer Defensive
ISIN
INE393P01035

Price range

52 weeks

₹858.90₹1,245.00

Today

₹1,029.90₹1,057.80
Avg volume (3M)
24K
1-year return
minus 5.4%
From 52-week high
minus 17.1%

Peers · Packaged Foods

Company
NESTLEINDNestle India1,282.10plus 1.89%2,47,22960.642.76–79.9%21.0%––0.94%minus 0.5%
BRITANNIABritannia Industries4,785.00minus 3.92%1,15,25543.227.1361.2%66.7%18.4%5.7%3.0%1.89%minus 15.5%
TATACONSUMTata Consumer Products1,086.30plus 0.80%1,07,51163.34.868.3%7.6%14.0%13.9%8.6%0.92%minus 8.6%
PATANJALIPatanjali Foods411.50plus 0.19%44,77622.73.4211.2%14.8%4.2%8.7%27.0%0.98%minus 28.6%
HATSUNHatsun Agro Product1,068.10plus 0.33%23,79266.012.0720.2%19.0%10.7%11.2%29.0%1.87%plus 2.4%
MILKYMISTMilky Mist Dairy Food297.20plus 0.93%22,88091.28.88–9.7%10.1%––0.00%plus 63.7%
AWLAWL Agri Business167.00minus 0.48%21,57318.71.9815.3%11.1%2.9%8.7%21.4%0.60%minus 39.5%
DIAMONDYDPrataap Snacks1,032.30minus 1.85%2,471600.23.532.8%0.6%4.8%1.5%−21.8%0.05%minus 5.4%
Median of 7 peers–0.33%44,77660.68.8815.3%14.8%10.7%8.7%21.4%0.94%−8.6%

Quarterly results

Consolidated, ₹ crore
SalesSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrSep 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26Sep 26
430459418490541
406438397470529
23.320.821.520.311.9
5.4%4.5%5.1%4.1%2.2%
1.92.81.31.61.1
1.81.31.211.2
16.516.416.916.316.5
0.4−2.8−0.9−1.21
7.23.13.83.4−3.8
35.5%−3.8%70.2%26.3%26.8%
4.63.21.12.5−2.8
1.941.360.481.03-1.15

Profit & loss

Yearly, ₹ crore
Sales CAGR 3Y
+1.5%
Profit CAGR 3Y
−21.8%
EPS CAGR 3Y
−21.9%
ROE
0.6%
Net profitSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
1,6421,6101,6991,716
–minus 1.9%+5.5%+1.0%
1,5751,4671,6671,631
66.714332.584.7
4.1%8.9%1.9%4.9%
6.56.826.56.6
6.25.46.36.1
62.166.469.266.9
−3.3−1.3−26.5−3.1
1.576.5−43.115.2
−1242.7%30.5%20.4%36.0%
20.353.1−34.39.7
–+161.5%minus 164.5%–
8.5122.22-14.364.06

Forecast

Your assumptions, not a prediction

Balance sheet

At each financial year end, ₹ crore
Total assetsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
11.711.911.912
665717678688
59.881.176.445.2
176202189183
9121,012956927
398466413395
14.90.513.24.5
–14.515.50.2
57.997.265.693
441433448435
9121,012956927

Cash flow

Yearly, ₹ crore
Cash from operationsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
79.812726.150.5
−25.2−107−29.827.2
−51.7−12.2−14.9−55.9
2.97.9−18.721.7
−83.9−75.8−40.3−20.4
−4.150.9−14.230.1
−1.2−2.4−4.8−1.2

Shareholding pattern

Source: NSE filings
58.8%
promoters
  • Promoters58.81%
  • Public41.19%
  • As of 30 Sep 2026
QuarterSplitPromotersPublicPromoter change
30 Sep 202658.81%41.19%plus 2.04
30 Jun 202656.77%43.23%plus 1.18
31 Mar 202655.59%44.41%plus 0.78
31 Dec 202554.81%45.19%minus 0.05
30 Sep 202554.86%45.14%–

Major shareholders

NSE filing

Filings & events

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