On 6 Nov 2026, Vikas Lifecare was priced at ₹1.16, or 11.6× trailing earnings, against an industry P/E of 13.7×, and the shares are 44% below their 52-week high. It earns ROCE of 2.3% and ROE of 3.4%, and sales grew 1.6% a year over 3 years, though net profit is above operating profit, which points to a one-off gain. Debt is 0.19× equity. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹215 Cr, ranked 20th of 81 Farm Products companies by market cap; the shares fell 42% over the past year.
- ₹1.18
- ₹1.18
- ₹1.16
- ₹1.17
- 19.2 L
Health check
- ReturnsBehind
−42.1% over a year, better than 0 of 7 peers.
- Price tagDistorted
A one-off gain inflates profit, so P/E isn’t comparable right now.
- GrowthSteady
Sales +1.6% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityWeak
ROCE 2.3% vs peer median 10.6%.
- Balance sheetFair
Debt 0.19× equity, interest covered 2.1×, Piotroski 6 of 9.
- Red flags4 to check
Return on equity is low at 3.4%.
Small cap
Defensive
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹215 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 11.6
- Industry 13.7
- Price to book
- 0.40
- Peers 1.92
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- ROE
- 3.4%
- Peers 7.6%
- ROCE
- 2.3%
- Peers 10.6%
- Debt to equity
- 0.19
- Debt ₹105 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹0.10
- Face value ₹1
- OPM (TTM)
- −9.8%
- Net margin 3.7%
- Sales growth
- +24.7%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- n/a
- Year-ago quarter not reported
- Price to sales
- 0.43
- EV/EBITDA −8.3
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Quarterly sales up 24.7% on a year ago.
Risks to check
- Return on equity is low at 3.4%.
- Net profit is above operating profit, so a one-off gain is likely flattering earnings.
- 44% below its 52-week high.
- Interest coverage of only −7.4×.
About Vikas Lifecare
Vikas Lifecare Limited engages in manufacturing and trading of polymers, chemicals, iron and steel, and plastic products in India and Ghana. The company operates through Real Estate Division; Trading & Manufacturing Division -Agro; Trading & Manufacturing Division -Polymers; and Trading Division -Infrastructure segments. It offers various polymer compounds, including PE compounds, PVC compounds, V blend SOE compounds, polypropylene compounds, and thermo…
- Headquarters
- Delhi
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- ISIN
- INE161L01027
- Website
- vikaslifecarelimited.com
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 22 L
- 1-year return
- minus 42.1%
- From 52-week high
- minus 44.2%
Peers · Farm Products
| Company | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEROPLANEAmir Chand Jagdish Kumar (Exports) | 238.71 | minus 1.56% | 2,472 | 19.9 | 2.49 | 23.2% | 15.9% | 10.5% | 20.6% | 80.7% | 0.00% | plus 32.6% |
| VENKEYSVenky's (India) | 1,587.90 | minus 1.21% | 2,237 | 12.9 | 1.40 | 12.1% | 9.1% | 6.0% | −4.0% | 25.5% | 0.63% | plus 4.5% |
| ANDREWYUAndrew Yule & Company | 23.47 | minus 2.21% | 1,148 | – | 3.55 | −4.7% | −5.8% | −27.2% | −7.7% | – | 0.00% | minus 25.1% |
| PERVASIVEPervasive Commodities | 12.32 | minus 1.44% | 1,110 | – | – | 0.0% | −0.1% | −0.9% | – | – | 0.00% | plus 941.7% |
| APEXApex Frozen Foods | 324.45 | minus 1.14% | 1,014 | 19.7 | 1.92 | 10.6% | 7.6% | 7.7% | −4.5% | 2.7% | 0.77% | plus 39.0% |
| ZEALZeal Global Services | 69.45 | plus 4.99% | 876 | – | – | 33.8% | 14.7% | 4.0% | 22.5% | 26.0% | – | minus 39.9% |
| DBOLDhampur Bio Organics | 127.32 | minus 6.27% | 835 | 25.3 | 0.82 | 7.7% | 2.5% | 6.5% | −4.3% | −39.0% | 1.18% | plus 73.0% |
| VIKASLIFEVikas Lifecare | 1.16 | minus 0.85% | 215 | 11.6 | 0.40 | 2.3% | 3.4% | −9.8% | 1.6% | – | 0.00% | minus 42.1% |
| Median of 7 peers | – | −1.44% | 1,110 | 19.8 | 1.92 | 10.6% | 7.6% | 6.0% | −4.2% | 25.5% | 0.32% | 32.6% |
Quarterly results
| ₹ Cr | Mar 25 | Jun 25 | Sep 25 | Mar 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 135 | 92.4 | 141 | 169 | |
| 155 | 95.3 | 145 | 195 | |
| −19.6 | −3 | −3.6 | −26.3 | |
| −14.5% | −3.2% | −2.6% | −15.6% | |
| 22.7 | 1.7 | −113 | 64.5 | |
| 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 1.6 | |
| 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.4 | |
| −4.8 | – | – | – | |
| −5.2 | −3.9 | −120 | 35.3 | |
| 46.1% | −2.1% | 0.9% | −17.9% | |
| −2.9 | −4 | −119 | 41.6 | |
| -0.02 | -0.02 | -0.64 | 0.22 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- +1.6%
- ROE
- 3.4%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 476 | 446 | 480 | 499 | |
| – | minus 6.4% | +7.7% | +4.0% | |
| 464 | 441 | 502 | 548 | |
| 11.8 | 4.3 | −21.7 | −48.4 | |
| 2.5% | 1.0% | −4.5% | −9.7% | |
| 3.3 | 0.8 | 20 | 67.9 | |
| 2.3 | 2.7 | 4.5 | 6.5 | |
| 3 | 3.6 | 6.7 | 5.9 | |
| −31.1 | 18.3 | – | – | |
| −21.4 | 17.1 | −12.9 | 7.1 | |
| 27.4% | 21.2% | 15.2% | −157.3% | |
| −15.3 | 14 | −10.6 | 18.4 | |
| -0.12 | 0.08 | -0.04 | – |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 144 | 165 | 186 | 186 | |
| 187 | 311 | 346 | 366 | |
| 30.4 | 34.5 | 76.7 | 105 | |
| 93.1 | 43.5 | 121 | 103 | |
| 455 | 555 | 729 | 760 | |
| 103 | 93.5 | 81 | 27.8 | |
| 81.3 | 63.2 | 44.6 | – | |
| 77.1 | 183 | 54 | 405 | |
| 11.3 | 15.8 | 7.9 | 61.1 | |
| 182 | 200 | 542 | 266 | |
| 455 | 555 | 729 | 760 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| −112 | −41.7 | −222 | 310 | |
| −36.6 | −90.6 | 106 | −334 | |
| 151 | 137 | 108 | 19.6 | |
| 1.7 | 4.2 | −8.1 | −4.7 | |
| −17.8 | −16 | −12.7 | −1.6 | |
| −130 | −57.7 | −235 | 308 |
Shareholding pattern
- Promoters14.20%
- Public85.80%
| Quarter | Split | Promoters | Public | Promoter change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | 14.20% | 85.80% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 14.20% | 85.80% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 14.20% | 85.80% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Dec 2025 | 14.20% | 85.80% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Sep 2025 | 14.20% | 85.80% | – |
Major shareholders
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