KCP Sugar and Industries Corporation (KCPSUGIND) had a P/E of 7.7× on 6 Nov 2026, below the industry P/E of 15.1×, and the shares are 28% below their 52-week high. It earns ROCE of 4.2% and ROE of 2.4%, and sales and net profit fell 3.5% and 42% a year over 3 years, though net profit is above operating profit, which points to a one-off gain. Its dividend yield is 0.4%, and debt is 0.28× equity. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹299 Cr, ranked 17th of 37 Confectioners companies by market cap; the shares fell 14% over the past year.
- ₹26.10
- ₹26.50
- ₹25.65
- ₹26.51
- 43.3K
Health check
- ReturnsIn line
−13.5% over a year, better than 3 of 7 peers.
- Price tagDistorted
A one-off gain inflates profit, so P/E isn’t comparable right now.
- GrowthShrinking
Sales −3.5%, profit −42.4% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityWeak
ROCE 4.2% vs peer median 9.6%.
- Balance sheetStretched
Debt 0.28× equity, interest covered 3.3×, Piotroski 3 of 9.
- Red flags3 to check
Return on equity is low at 2.4%.
Small cap
Market sensitivity
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹299 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 7.7
- Industry 15.1
- Price to book
- 0.65
- Peers 1.58
- Dividend yield
- 0.38%
- ROE
- 2.4%
- Peers 7.7%
- ROCE
- 4.2%
- Peers 9.6%
- Debt to equity
- 0.28
- Debt ₹128 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹3.38
- Face value ₹1
- OPM (TTM)
- 1.3%
- Net margin 13.7%
- Sales growth
- +31.4%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- +141.5%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 1.07
- EV/EBITDA 81.6
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Quarterly profit up 141.5% on a year ago.
- Quarterly sales up 31.4% on a year ago.
- Promoter stake up from 40.6% to 42.6%.
Risks to check
- Return on equity is low at 2.4%.
- Net profit is above operating profit, so a one-off gain is likely flattering earnings.
- Interest coverage of only 0.5×.
About KCP Sugar and Industries Corporation
K.C.P. Sugar and Industries Corporation Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells sugar and related products in India. The company offers biofertilizers, rectified spirit, extra-neutral alcohol, ethanol, surgical spirit, organic manure, anhydrous alcohol, mycorrhiza vam, calcium lactate, and carbon dioxide. It also manufactures liquidsolid separation equipment for industrial and environmental applications; processes urad dal; and…
- Headquarters
- Chennai
- Employees
- 468
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- ISIN
- INE790B01024
- Website
- kcpsugar.com
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 1.4 L
- 1-year return
- minus 13.5%
- From 52-week high
- minus 28.3%
Peers · Confectioners
| Company | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALRAMCHINBalrampur Chini Mills | 670.30 | minus 1.21% | 14,186 | 32.9 | 2.98 | 11.8% | 9.7% | 11.7% | 10.4% | 10.0% | 0.60% | plus 50.8% |
| TRIVENITriveni Engineering & Industries | 240.01 | minus 1.29% | 5,289 | 15.1 | 1.58 | 12.1% | 8.3% | 8.5% | 4.0% | −46.9% | 1.15% | minus 32.1% |
| BAJAJHINDBajaj Hindusthan Sugar | 18.59 | minus 1.64% | 4,441 | 15.1 | 4.41 | 1.7% | 6.4% | 5.1% | −4.4% | – | 0.00% | minus 13.9% |
| BANARISUGBannari Amman Sugars | 3,195.70 | minus 7.23% | 4,007 | 32.9 | 2.09 | 8.7% | 8.0% | 9.3% | −8.8% | 1.0% | 0.39% | minus 4.3% |
| RENUKAShree Renuka Sugars | 18.19 | minus 2.31% | 3,872 | – | −1.23 | −27.3% | – | −0.5% | 0.6% | – | 0.00% | minus 36.3% |
| DALMIASUGDalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries | 477.50 | plus 0.16% | 3,865 | 19.0 | 1.20 | 9.6% | 7.3% | 10.8% | 3.7% | −1.8% | 1.26% | plus 40.9% |
| AVADHSUGARAvadh Sugar & Energy | 824.35 | minus 6.17% | 1,650 | 25.0 | 1.47 | 10.3% | 5.1% | 8.3% | −1.2% | −17.0% | 1.14% | plus 107.3% |
| KCPSUGINDKCP Sugar and Industries Corporation | 26.14 | minus 1.40% | 299 | 7.7 | 0.65 | 4.2% | 2.4% | 1.3% | −3.5% | −42.4% | 0.38% | minus 13.5% |
| Median of 7 peers | – | −1.64% | 4,007 | 22.0 | 1.58 | 9.6% | 7.7% | 8.5% | 0.6% | −1.8% | 0.60% | −4.3% |
Quarterly results
| ₹ Cr | Jun 25 | Sep 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59.4 | 67.2 | 64.6 | 68.8 | 78 | |
| 59.6 | 64.3 | 61.5 | 73.6 | 75.4 | |
| −0.3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | −4.8 | 2.6 | |
| −0.4% | 4.3% | 4.7% | −7.0% | 3.3% | |
| 27.7 | 1.2 | 8.6 | −8.9 | 55.5 | |
| 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 2.6 | 3.1 | |
| 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 0.9 | |
| 24.5 | 0.9 | 9 | −18.7 | 54.2 | |
| 21.9% | 54.5% | 24.7% | 18.7% | 14.6% | |
| 19.2 | 0.4 | 6.8 | −15.2 | 46.2 | |
| 1.69 | 0.04 | 0.60 | -1.34 | 4.08 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- −3.5%
- Profit CAGR 3Y
- −42.4%
- EPS CAGR 3Y
- −42.4%
- ROE
- 2.4%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 289 | 345 | 310 | 260 | |
| – | +19.5% | minus 10.2% | minus 16.3% | |
| 281 | 323 | 296 | 257 | |
| 8.6 | 22.8 | 14.5 | 3.2 | |
| 3.0% | 6.6% | 4.7% | 1.2% | |
| 6.5 | 10.7 | 12.4 | 10.2 | |
| 13.5 | 10.1 | 8 | 6.8 | |
| 5.5 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 6 | |
| 74.1 | 61.3 | 15.2 | 15 | |
| 70.2 | 78.9 | 28 | 15.7 | |
| 17.1% | 16.1% | 48.7% | 29.2% | |
| 58.2 | 66.2 | 14.4 | 11.1 | |
| – | +13.7% | minus 78.3% | minus 22.6% | |
| 5.13 | 5.83 | 1.27 | 0.98 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | |
| 362 | 427 | 439 | 448 | |
| 184 | 147 | 99.3 | 128 | |
| 71.4 | 80.4 | 69.1 | 72.5 | |
| 628 | 666 | 619 | 660 | |
| 99.4 | 100 | 99.9 | 98.3 | |
| 0.1 | – | 1.2 | – | |
| 71.4 | 118 | 112 | 157 | |
| 118 | 110 | 116 | 118 | |
| 339 | 337 | 289 | 286 | |
| 628 | 666 | 619 | 660 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | 42.5 | 47.8 | −30.9 | |
| 26.8 | −7.1 | 3.3 | 6.1 | |
| −15.2 | −50.4 | −53.9 | 19.5 | |
| 18.7 | −15 | −2.8 | −5.3 | |
| −9 | −6.8 | −5.4 | −5.2 | |
| −1.8 | 35.6 | 42.4 | −36.1 | |
| −1.1 | −2.3 | −2.3 | −1.1 |
Shareholding pattern
- Promoters42.63%
- Public57.37%
| Quarter | Split | Promoters | Public | Promoter change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | 42.63% | 57.37% | plus 0.47 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 42.16% | 57.84% | plus 0.62 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 41.54% | 58.46% | plus 0.57 | |
| 31 Dec 2025 | 40.97% | 59.03% | plus 0.34 | |
| 30 Sep 2025 | 40.63% | 59.37% | – |
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