Godrej Agrovet Limited
NSE: GODREJAGROAnimal Feed
Share price
₹639.95
+0.05% close of 8 Oct 2026
Business score
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60
out of 100 · worked out 8 Oct 2026
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Market cap
₹12,287 Cr
P/E ratio
26.2
P/B ratio
6.0
ROCE
19.2%
ROE
20.9%
Dividend yield
1.7%
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Answers
Simple answers to the questions investors ask most, from the company's own numbers.
How fast it has been growing
Sales grew 8.6% over the past year, and 9.2% a year over its longer record. Meanwhile what it keeps of every 100 rupees of sales improved from 7.5% to 7.9% over the last four years.
Whether it grew faster than its sector
It grew 9.2% a year against a sector median of 9.9% — 0.7 percentage points slower.
Room to re-rate, or risk of de-rating
At 26.2× earnings against a market that pays 23.9× across 2199 companies we can price. Its own industry sits at 12.9×, across 5 companies. It is against its own five-year median of 29.8×, the 29th percentile of its own range.
Whether growth justifies the valuation
Priced at 1.1 times its growth rate, on earnings growth of 23%.
| Profit growth | Price per ₹1 profit | Per 1% growth | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Godrej Agrovet Limited — this one | 23%/yr | 26.2× | ₹1.1 |
| Avanti Feeds Limited | 28%/yr | 18.2× | ₹0.65 |
| Mukka Proteins Limited | 6%/yr | 11.3× | ₹1.9 |
| KSE Limited | 191%/yr | 11.3× | — |
| Narmada Agrobase Limited | 81%/yr | 23.6× | ₹0.29 |
| Ajooni Biotech Limited | 51%/yr | 12.9× | ₹0.25 |
Compared with companies filed under the same label. That grouping comes from the exchange's filing category, so some of them may not be real rivals.
How it compares with its peers
Against companies the exchange files under the same label (Animal Feed), it ranks 3 of 6 on returns, 5 of 6 on growth, 3 of 6 on margin. That grouping comes from the exchange's filing category, so some of them may not be real rivals.
What makes it hard to beat — and is that still true?
A narrow advantage: it earns 19.2% on capital, ahead of 50% of companies filed under the same label. That grouping comes from the exchange's filing category, so some of them may not be real rivals.
Whether its growth pays for itself
Yes — Over the last five years it made ₹3682 crore of cash from the business, spent ₹1369 crore on plant and equipment, and returned ₹2381 crore to lenders and shareholders. And the profit is real: of every 100 rupees it reported over 12 years, about 151 arrived as cash — well above the profit, more than depreciation and interest account for, so do not count on it repeating. Its cash comes back faster than it used to: it went from being waiting 6 days for its cash to paid 17 days before it paid its own suppliers.
Profit reality check
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Latest result · Q1 FY27
What the last results showed. Whether management kept its word is in Pro.
Revenue grew 9% while profit fell 14%, and management softened full-year profit-growth language from mid-teens to double-digit.
Announced 5 Aug 2026 · Consolidated · Unaudited
Revenue
₹2,855 Cr
Revenue vs last year
+9.2%
Revenue vs last quarter
+22.4%
Net profit
₹128 Cr
Profit vs last year
-13.9%
Profit vs last quarter
+25.8%
Net margin
4.5%
EPS
₹6.99
Earnings call transcript · 6 Aug 2026
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Key numbers & peers
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Price
- Market cap
- ₹12,287 Cr
- Prev close
- ₹639.95
- 52w High
- ₹698
- 52w Low
- ₹506
- Enterprise value
- ₹13,578 Cr
- Beta
- 0.8
- Price CAGR 1y
- -5.0%
- Price CAGR 3y
- 10.0%
- Price CAGR 5y
- 0.0%
- Price CAGR 10y
- —
Ratios
- Return on assets
- 7.2%
- PEG ratio
- 1.1
- P/E ratio
- 26.2
- P/B ratio
- 6.0
- EV / EBITDA
- 16.1
- Industry P/E
- 15.4
- ROCE
- 19.2%
- ROCE 5y average
- 15.2%
- ROE
- 20.9%
- Debt / Equity
- 0.8
- Interest coverage
- 5.4
- Dividend yield
- 1.7%
- ROE 3y average
- 18.0%
- ROE last year
- 21.0%
Annual P&L
- Annual revenue
- ₹10,233 Cr
- Annual profit
- ₹445 Cr
- Operating margin
- 8.0%
- Net profit margin
- 4.3%
- EBITDA margin
- 8.4%
- Sales growth 3y
- 3.0%
- Sales growth 5y
- 10.3%
- Profit growth 3y
- 23.0%
- Profit growth 5y
- 8.0%
- EPS
- ₹24.6
- Sales growth TTM
- 9.0%
- Profit growth TTM
- 3.0%
- Dividend payout
- 45.0%
Quarter P&L
- Sales latest quarter
- ₹2,855 Cr
- Profit latest quarter
- ₹128 Cr
- YoY quarterly sales growth
- 9.2%
- YoY quarterly profit growth
- -14.1%
- OPM latest quarter
- 8.4%
Balance Sheet
- Book Value
- ₹106
- Face Value
- ₹10.0
- Total debt
- ₹1,574 Cr
- Total cash
- ₹302 Cr
- Borrowings
- ₹1,574 Cr
- Reserves / Equity
- 9.6
Cash Flow
- Operating cash flow
- ₹1,281 Cr
- Free cash flow
- ₹1,047 Cr
- FCF yield
- 7.4%
- Net cash flow
- ₹262 Cr
Shareholding
- Promoter holding
- 67.8%
- FII holding
- 6.5%
- DII holding
- 5.3%
- Public holding
- 20.5%
Peer comparison
| Company | Price ₹ | P/E | Mkt cap ₹ Cr | Div yield % | Profit qtr ₹ Cr | Profit var % | Sales qtr ₹ Cr | Sales var % | ROCE % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Godrej Agrovet | 639.60 | 26.2 | 12,307 | 1.72 | 128.3 | -16.2 | 2,855.2 | 9.2 | 19.2 |
| Avanti Feeds | 722.30 | 18.3 | 9,841 | 1.38 | 116.3 | -42.0 | 1,899.9 | 18.3 | 24.4 |
| Mukka Proteins | 26.94 | 11.7 | 808 | 0.00 | 18.6 | 1142.8 | 489.7 | 186.7 | 11.6 |
| KSE | 176.84 | 12.3 | 566 | 7.07 | 0.9 | -98.4 | 453.7 | 9.1 | 33.5 |
| Shivam Chemicals | 145.05 | 41.2 | 246 | 0.00 | 4.2 | 163.9 | 152.6 | 17.6 | 16.6 |
| Mayank Cattle Fo | 101.00 | 18.1 | 109 | 0.00 | 3.5 | 18.3 | 217.8 | 2.9 | 15.8 |
| Narmada Agrobase | 11.35 | 24.0 | 86 | 0.00 | 0.8 | -26.5 | 22.3 | 100.9 | 8.9 |
| Median | 160.94 | 18.2 | 687 | 0.69 | 11.4 | 1.1 | 471.7 | 13.4 | 17.9 |
Competes with: Ajooni Biotech Limited, Avanti Feeds Limited, KSE Limited, Mukka Proteins Limited, Narmada Agrobase Limited
Quarterly results
Sales and profit for each of the last 13 quarters. Newest on the right. ₹ crore.
| Line item | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 2,510 | 2,571 | 2,345 | 2,134 | 2,351 | 2,449 | 2,450 | 2,134 | 2,614 | 2,567 | 2,718 | 2,333 | 2,855 |
| Expenses | 2,317 | 2,369 | 2,186 | 1,986 | 2,125 | 2,225 | 2,230 | 1,987 | 2,345 | 2,354 | 2,477 | 2,194 | 2,615 |
| Material Cost | 1,746 | 1,948 | 1,868 | 1,684 | 2,056 | ||||||||
| Change in Inventories | 68 | -127 | 73 | 3.77 | 11 | ||||||||
| Purchases of Stock-in-Trade | 79 | 63 | 72 | 98 | 79 | ||||||||
| Employee Cost | 159 | 165 | 166 | 146 | 162 | ||||||||
| Other Expenses | 291 | 306 | 299 | 262 | 307 | ||||||||
| Operating Profit | 193 | 201 | 159 | 148 | 226 | 223 | 220 | 147 | 270 | 213 | 242 | 139 | 240 |
| OPM % | 7.68 | 7.84 | 6.78 | 6.94 | 9.62 | 9.12 | 8.98 | 6.87 | 10 | 8.31 | 8.89 | 5.96 | 8.41 |
| Other Income | 32 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 18 | -5 | 78 | 27 |
| Exceptional items (within Other Income) | 0 | 0 | -30 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Interest | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 34 | 29 | 35 | 40 | 35 | 29 | 30 |
| Depreciation | 53 | 53 | 53 | 56 | 55 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 58 | 57 |
| Profit before tax | 142 | 141 | 102 | 87 | 166 | 150 | 151 | 87 | 200 | 135 | 146 | 130 | 181 |
| Tax % | 25 | 26 | 19 | 25 | 21 | 36 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 38 | 25 | 21 | 29 |
| Net Profit | 107 | 104 | 83 | 65 | 132 | 96 | 110 | 66 | 149 | 84 | 110 | 102 | 128 |
| EPS in Rs | 5.48 | 5.48 | 4.78 | 2.97 | 7.03 | 5.84 | 5.80 | 3.68 | 8.35 | 4.81 | 5.97 | 5.45 | 6.99 |
| Diluted EPS in Rs | 8.35 | 4.81 | 5.97 | 5.45 | 6.99 |
Profit & loss
Yearly sales, costs and profit for 12 years, plus the last 12 months (TTM). ₹ crore.
| Line item | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 3,312 | 3,750 | 4,911 | 5,186 | 5,918 | 6,964 | 6,267 | 8,306 | 9,374 | 9,561 | 9,383 | 10,233 | 10,474 |
| Expenses | 3,043 | 3,579 | 4,471 | 4,741 | 5,462 | 6,475 | 5,703 | 7,637 | 8,851 | 8,856 | 8,562 | 9,369 | 9,640 |
| Material Cost | 7,246 | ||||||||||||
| Change in Inventories | 17 | ||||||||||||
| Purchases of Stock-in-Trade | 312 | ||||||||||||
| Employee Cost | 635 | ||||||||||||
| Other Expenses | 1,158 | ||||||||||||
| Operating Profit | 269 | 171 | 440 | 445 | 456 | 489 | 564 | 669 | 523 | 704 | 821 | 864 | 834 |
| OPM % | 8 | 4.60 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
| Other Income | 104 | 315 | 95 | 58 | 154 | 49 | 90 | 109 | 139 | 90 | 93 | 116 | 119 |
| Exceptional items (within Other Income) | -30 | ||||||||||||
| Interest | 65 | 98 | 86 | 45 | 34 | 42 | 46 | 63 | 99 | 108 | 133 | 138 | 133 |
| Depreciation | 37 | 52 | 75 | 86 | 98 | 148 | 154 | 173 | 185 | 214 | 226 | 229 | 228 |
| Profit before tax | 271 | 336 | 375 | 372 | 477 | 349 | 453 | 542 | 378 | 473 | 554 | 612 | 593 |
| Tax % | 22 | 22 | 27 | 32 | 27 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 27 | |
| Net Profit | 210 | 261 | 273 | 251 | 349 | 301 | 348 | 419 | 295 | 359 | 403 | 445 | 425 |
| EPS in Rs | 23 | 28 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 23 |
| Diluted EPS in Rs | 25 | ||||||||||||
| Dividend Payout % | 114 | 16 | 33 | 38 | 26 | 34 | 49 | 45 | 60 | 53 | 49 | 45 |
Compounded growth
Average yearly growth over different spans, as stored. A span can cross a demerger or an acquisition.
Compounded sales growth
- 10 years
- 11%
- 5 years
- 10%
- 3 years
- 3%
- TTM
- 9%
Compounded profit growth
- 10 years
- 11%
- 5 years
- 8%
- 3 years
- 23%
- TTM
- 3%
Stock price CAGR
- 10 years
- —
- 5 years
- 0%
- 3 years
- 10%
- 1 year
- -5%
Return on equity
- 10 years
- 17%
- 5 years
- 17%
- 3 years
- 18%
- Last year
- 21%
Balance sheet
What the company owns and what it owes, at the end of each year. ₹ crore.
| Line item | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 93 | 93 | 185 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 192 |
| Reserves | 548 | 690 | 824 | 1,219 | 1,457 | 1,646 | 1,859 | 2,076 | 2,145 | 2,324 | 2,189 | 1,840 |
| Borrowings | 685 | 1,372 | 664 | 410 | 398 | 651 | 1,007 | 1,599 | 1,433 | 1,416 | 1,396 | 1,574 |
| Other Liabilities | 417 | 957 | 1,535 | 1,714 | 2,183 | 2,183 | 1,721 | 1,689 | 1,673 | 1,734 | 1,729 | 2,555 |
| Minority Interest | 132 | |||||||||||
| Total Liabilities | 1,742 | 3,111 | 3,208 | 3,535 | 4,230 | 4,672 | 4,779 | 5,556 | 5,444 | 5,667 | 5,505 | 6,161 |
| Fixed Assets | 693 | 1,507 | 1,473 | 1,492 | 2,051 | 2,178 | 2,298 | 2,407 | 2,568 | 2,806 | 2,912 | 2,803 |
| CWIP | 138 | 64 | 50 | 190 | 94 | 153 | 141 | 90 | 204 | 192 | 64 | 201 |
| Investments | 37 | 59 | 175 | 195 | 117 | 129 | 124 | 160 | 158 | 177 | 139 | 115 |
| Other Assets | 873 | 1,481 | 1,509 | 1,657 | 1,969 | 2,211 | 2,216 | 2,900 | 2,513 | 2,492 | 2,391 | 3,042 |
| Total Assets | 1,742 | 3,111 | 3,208 | 3,535 | 4,230 | 4,672 | 4,779 | 5,556 | 5,444 | 5,667 | 5,516 | 6,170 |
Cash flows
Real money coming in and going out each year — from the business, from investments and from loans. ₹ crore.
| Line item | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from Operating Activity | 109 | 168 | 897 | 354 | 448 | 240 | -2 | -120 | 874 | 678 | 969 | 1,281 |
| Cash from Investing Activity | -131 | -428 | -63 | -253 | -233 | -255 | -187 | -208 | -284 | -327 | -82 | -150 |
| Cash from Financing Activity | -79 | 278 | -812 | -125 | -217 | 36 | 189 | 311 | -594 | -328 | -901 | -869 |
| Net Cash Flow | -101 | 18 | 22 | -24 | -2 | 21 | -0 | -17 | -5 | 23 | -13 | 262 |
| Free Cash Flow | -1 | 43 | 702 | 109 | 207 | -18 | -251 | -388 | 595 | 301 | 758 | 1,047 |
Ratios
How fast customers pay, how long stock sits, and how well capital earns — year by year.
| Line item | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 30 | 44 | 39 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 48 | 42 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 24 |
| Inventory Days | 54 | 83 | 71 | 70 | 72 | 60 | 78 | 83 | 66 | 70 | 66 | 65 |
| Days Payable | 30 | 42 | 81 | 82 | 99 | 87 | 58 | 40 | 35 | 32 | 47 | 80 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 54 | 85 | 29 | 31 | 18 | 17 | 68 | 84 | 54 | 58 | 42 | 10 |
| Working Capital Days | 49 | -51 | -26 | -8 | -3 | -7 | 7 | 6 | -4 | 1 | -2 | -17 |
| ROCE % | 24 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 19 |
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Industry numbers
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1 when an audit qualification is filed as repetitive
0.00flag
2026-03-31
the company's own unlisted debt securities in default at period end
0.00cr
2026-06-30
the company's own loans / revolving facilities in default at period end (standalone filing)
0.00cr
2026-06-30
guarantees / comfort given for promoter, promoter group, directors and KMP
1.21cr
2026-03-31
loans outstanding to promoter, promoter group, directors and KMP (governance filing)
0.00cr
2026-03-31
security given for the borrowing of promoter, promoter group, directors and KMP
0.00cr
2026-03-31
FY revenue / permanent employees + workers, same basis (calc)
2,79,16,294inr
2026-03-31
News
News and filings about Godrej Agrovet Limited. Open one to see why it matters.
2 Sept, 18:05 IST · Company event · low impact
Significant increase in volume has been observed in Godrej Agrovet Limited.
1 Sept, 18:05 IST · Company event · low impact
Significant increase in volume has been observed in Godrej Agrovet Limited.
Supply chain
Who it buys from, sells to and competes with — as recorded in our map of company links.
Competes with
Uses as raw material
- amino acids
- cottonseed extraction / cake
- de-oiled rice bran (DORB)
- maize / corn
- milk (dairy procurement)
- molasses
- soybean meal / soya de-oiled cake
- vitamins and minerals
Depends on the price of
- Palm Oil
- Rice Bran Oil
- corn
- cotton
- dairy
- poultry_and_meat
Buys from
- Astec LifeSciences Limited · Agrochemical active ingredients (technicals) & formulations — parent Godrej Agrovet is a k…
- Everest Industries Limited · Pre-engineered steel building (G+6 multi-storey process plant, Andhra Pradesh)
- KN Agri Resources Limited · Soya de-oiled cake / soymeal for animal feed. Carried forward from the prior discovery pas…
- Mangalam Global Enterprise Limited · oil-cake / de-oiled cake and agro commodities for cattle and poultry feed
- Rajshree Polypack Limited · Thermoformed dairy cups and containers
- Sanstar Limited · maize gluten / animal-nutrition ingredients
About
What the company is, from our own records: where it sits, where it makes things, and what it is made of.
- Sector
- Fast Moving Consumer Goods
- Industry
- Animal Feed
- Classification
- Fast Moving Consumer Goods › Animal Feed
- ISIN
- INE850D01014
Business segments
- Animal Nutrition · 46%
- Vegetable Oil · 19%
- Dairy · 15%
- Crop Care Business · 11%
- Poultry and processed food · 7%
- Others · 2%
Plants
- Godrej Agrovet Barabanki aqua feed plant
- Godrej Agrovet Baramati feed plant
- Godrej Agrovet Bengaluru feed plant
- Godrej Agrovet Erode feed plant
- Godrej Agrovet Hanuman Junction aqua feed plant
- Godrej Agrovet Khanna feed plant
- Godrej Agrovet Kharagpur feed plant
- Godrej Agrovet Kondapally aqua feed plant
- Godrej Agrovet Mizoram oil palm mill
- Godrej Tyson poultry plant Bangalore
- Godrej Tyson poultry plant Mumbai
News impact
Big market events that reach Godrej Agrovet Limited, and how the effect spreads.
1 Oct, 11:57 IST · Market event · medium impact
India Forecasts Normal Winter Rain Despite Weak Monsoon Season
India expects normal winter rains despite a weak summer monsoon, helping winter farmers, fertiliser makers and rural shops, though weak summer rains still hurt summer crops.
Who it hits first
- The weather office expects normal winter rain even though summer monsoon rain ended about 12% below normal.
- A normal winter helps winter-sown crops (called rabi, like wheat) after a weak summer, so farm incomes hold up better.
- Godrej Agrovet, which sells animal feed and farm inputs, and Parag Milk Foods, which sells milk and cheese, sit closest to that farm relief.
Who may gain
- Farm input sellers like Godrej Agrovet that sell feed and crop care for winter sowing
- Milk and food makers like Parag Milk Foods and Hindustan Unilever that gain when village spending steadies
- Sugar makers like Balrampur Chini Mills that need good rain for cane, plus daily goods sellers as farm cash flows
Along the supply chain
Downstream
Milk collectors, grain buyers, village stores and city packers move more winter milk, wheat and sugar if the rain arrives as forecast.
Upstream
Seed, feed, fertiliser and farm-chemical sellers see steadier winter orders as sowing hopes improve after a weak summer.
Where demand moves
Business
Farmers sow more winter wheat and buy more feed, seed and crop care, while village shops sell more milk, soap and packaged food as farm cash steadies.
Capital
Investors favour rural-linked food and farm shares on a kind winter forecast, so money tilts toward steady staples makers while summer-crop losses cap the mood.
How it spreads across sectors
Agriculture
positive — better rabi hopes aid farm output after a weak summer
Fast Moving Consumer Goods
positive — steadier farm incomes support village buying of milk, food and soaps
Fertilizers
positive — normal winter rain supports winter sowing and fertiliser use, though the pack lists no Fertilizer members
Sugar
positive — cane and sugar output hopes improve with winter moisture
Two-wheelers
positive — steadier farm cash can aid bike and tractor buying at the margin
A pattern seen before
Cascade chain
- Summer monsoon -12% → kharif and reservoir stress
- Normal winter rain forecast → rabi sowing support
- Rabi acreage → fertilizer, feed and seed demand
- Farm cash → rural FMCG and dairy volumes
Pattern name
Monsoon Cascade
Patterns
- Monsoon Cascade
Sectors queried
- FMCG
When it plays out
Immediate
In 1–7 days, rural-linked food and farm shares firm on the kind winter forecast while traders watch reservoir levels.
Medium term
In 1–6 months, actual winter rain decides wheat, milk and sugar output and village spending.
Short term
In 1–4 weeks, winter sowing data shows whether farmers act on the forecast after a weak summer.
30 Sept, 16:48 IST · Market event · high impact
India sunflower oil imports may jump 30% after import duty cut
India cut import tax on sunflower oil, so imports may jump 30%, helping cooking-oil sellers and shoppers with cheaper oil while local oilseed farmers face lower prices.
Who it hits first
- India cut the import tax on sunflower cooking oil, so imports may jump 30% and shop prices should ease.
- AWL Agri Business, a leading cooking-oil seller, and Patanjali Foods, a cooking-oil and foods maker, pay less for raw oil and earn better margins.
- Gokul Agro Resources, another edible-oil refiner, gains the same way, while local oilseed farmers and crushers face lower prices.
- This is about cooking oil on kitchen shelves, not crude oil for fuel, so airlines and fuel-linked sectors do not come into it.
Who may gain
- AWL Agri Business (cooking-oil seller) — cheaper raw oil lifts packing margins.
- Patanjali Foods (oil and foods maker) — lower input cost across oil and food lines.
- Gokul Agro Resources (oil refiner) — wider spreads on bigger volumes.
- Shoppers and biscuit and food makers such as Britannia, Mrs Bectors and Nestle — cheaper oil on shelves and in factories.
Along the supply chain
Downstream
Downstream, wholesalers, kirana shops and supermarkets pass cheaper bottles to homes and hotels, and biscuit makers Britannia and Mrs Bectors plus foods giant Nestle bank a small input saving.
Upstream
Upstream, foreign sunflower growers and port-side refiners gain orders, while Indian oilseed farmers and crushers such as Gujarat Ambuja Exports face cheaper import competition; AWL's sugar supplier Shree Renuka Sugars sees only an indirect halo.
Where demand moves
Business
Importers bring in 30% more sunflower oil; refiners and packers (AWL, Patanjali, Gokul Agro) sell more bottles at better margins, food makers pay a little less for baking and frying oil, and soyoil sellers cede share while palm holds steady.
Capital
Investors favor edible-oil shares on the brighter margin outlook the classifier flags, with a mild sympathy bid for food makers and no new money case for sugar, dairy or liquor names.
How it spreads across sectors
Chemicals
No spillover — this is kitchen cooking oil, not crude oil, so crude-linked chemical inputs are untouched.
Fast Moving Consumer Goods
Direct split — edible-oil sellers gain margins, food makers save a little, palm-linked lines stay flat.
A pattern seen before
Cascade chain
- Sunflower duty cut → imports up 30% → cheaper edible oil
- Cheaper sunflower oil → wider margins for AWL, Patanjali Foods and Gokul Agro
- Lower cooking-oil prices → small input relief for biscuit and food makers
Pattern name
Crude Oil Cascade
Patterns
- Crude Oil Cascade
Sectors queried
- Cement
- Chemicals
- FMCG
- Power
When it plays out
Immediate
Edible-oil shares react to the cut; importers step up sunflower bookings.
Medium term
Quarterly margins show who kept the saving; farmer and crusher pain becomes visible.
Short term
Extra sunflower oil lands, retail prices soften, and soyoil's share slips as palm stays steady.
30 Sept, 01:58 IST · Market event · medium impact
12% deficit: Rain report gives a dry reading
India's monsoon ended 12% short, cutting farm output and rural spending, which hurts food and soap makers and sugar firms, while shoppers face higher pulses prices and no listed firm clearly gains.
Who it hits first
- India's main rainy season ended with 12% less rain than normal, with Maharashtra declaring drought across large areas and Karnataka also stressed.
- Summer crop (kharif) sowing fell and reservoirs did not fill enough, threatening soil moisture and water for the coming winter crop (rabi).
- Prices of several pulses have risen on crop worries, squeezing shoppers and hinting at food-cost pressure for makers like Britannia Industries and Nestle India.
- Village incomes and spending weaken, hurting sellers of everyday goods such as Hindustan Unilever and ITC, and farm-linked firms such as Godrej Agrovet.
Who may gain
- No listed company in the ranked pool clearly gains — this is a broad rural demand drag; only traders holding pulses stocks benefit, and none is in the signal set.
Along the supply chain
Downstream
Village retailers and wholesalers sell less; Marico's large retail customers such as DMart, Trent and Reliance Retail see softer rural-facing sales; Bajaj Hindusthan's fuel customers Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum receive less ethanol as cane crushing drops.
Upstream
Suppliers into food and home-care factories — packaging makers Huhtamaki India and TCPL Packaging, soap-input supplier Galaxy Surfactants, and sugar supplier Mawana Sugars — see slower orders as everyday-goods volumes soften; gas supplier GAIL faces weaker demand from fertilizer plants such as Chambal Fertilizers.
Where demand moves
Business
Farm households earn less from a weak summer harvest and spend less in village shops, so makers of biscuits, soaps, tea and packaged foods — Britannia Industries, Hindustan Unilever, Tata Consumer Products, Dabur India, Marico, Nestle India, Godrej Consumer Products and ITC — sell lower volumes; fertilizer and crop-care makers such as Coromandel International and UPL face softer winter-season demand, and sugar firms such as Bajaj Hindusthan face cane shortages.
Capital
Investors trim exposure to rural-facing consumer and farm stocks and watch regional lenders such as Bank of Maharashtra and Karnataka Bank for farm-loan stress; money may rotate toward city-skewed staples and defensive names until the winter-crop outlook clears.
How it spreads across sectors
Chemicals
Fertilizer and crop-care sellers such as Coromandel International and UPL face weaker winter-season demand.
Fast Moving Consumer Goods
Village demand softens; biscuits, soaps, tea and packaged-food volumes slow for a quarter or two.
Financial Services
Regional banks in Maharashtra and Karnataka face slower rural lending and possible farm-loan stress.
Power
Low reservoirs cut hydro-power output, lifting costs for buyers of hydro electricity.
A pattern seen before
Cascade chain
- Monsoon -12% → kharif output and farm incomes down
- Farm incomes down → rural everyday-goods volumes soften (soaps, biscuits, tea, foods)
- Low reservoirs → winter sowing at risk → fertilizer and crop-care demand softens
- Cane stress → sugar and ethanol output risk; pulses shortfall → pulses prices up
- Rural stress → farm-loan strain for Maharashtra/Karnataka lenders; low dams → less hydro power
Pattern name
Crude Oil Cascade
Patterns
- Crude Oil Cascade
- Monsoon Cascade
Sectors queried
- Cement
- Chemicals
- FMCG
- Power
When it plays out
Immediate
In 1-7 days pulses prices stay firm and rural-facing consumer stocks drift 1-3% lower as the deficit is priced.
Medium term
In 1-6 months winter sowing and reservoir levels decide the depth; a poor rabi extends consumer and fertilizer pain into early 2027, while recovery steadies volumes.
Short term
In 1-4 weeks companies flag soft rural volumes in updates, fertilizer dealers cut winter orders, and lenders watch farm collections.
30 Sept, 01:01 IST · Market event · medium impact
Govt Lowers Foodgrain Production Target By 2.63 mn Tonnes For 2026-27 Over El Nino Fears
The government cut its 2026-27 harvest goal by 2.63 million tonnes on El Nino fears, hurting food makers and shoppers with higher costs while helping no listed maker.
Who it hits first
- The farm ministry cut its 2026-27 foodgrain harvest goal by 2.63 million tonnes because of El Nino rain fears.
- The new plan aims for 196.21 million tonnes in the rainy kharif season and 177.72 million tonnes in the winter rabi season.
- A lower harvest outlook points to tighter grain supply, softer farm incomes, and higher food input costs ahead.
Who may gain
- Grain stockists and traders outside the listed food set could gain if tighter supply firms up prices.
- No listed biscuit, dairy, or drink maker gains business from a smaller harvest outlook.
- Farm input sellers see no gain, since a lower target signals softer sowing and rural spend.
Along the supply chain
Downstream
Downstream, biscuit, bread, dairy, and drink makers that buy wheat, milk, and sugar face higher input costs and thinner volumes.
Upstream
Upstream, seed, fertiliser, and tractor sellers see softer orders as a lower sowing outlook cools farm spending.
Where demand moves
Business
Food makers face weaker business demand as grain costs rise and rural shoppers with smaller harvests spend less on biscuits, dairy, and drinks.
Capital
Capital turns cautious on grain-linked food shares, trimming exposure to wheat, dairy, and sugar names while favouring less farm-linked personal care.
How it spreads across sectors
Fast Moving Consumer Goods
Biscuit, dairy, and food makers face higher grain and milk costs, squeezing margins and slowing volumes.
Fertilizers
Fertiliser makers see softer demand as a lower harvest target signals less sowing and farm spend.
A pattern seen before
Cascade chain
- El Nino fears → foodgrain target cut 2.63 mn tonnes (kharif 196.21 + rabi 177.72)
- Lower harvest outlook → farm incomes and rural cash soften
- Softer rural incomes → fertilizer, tractor, two-wheeler and rural lender demand cools
- Tighter grain supply → FMCG food costs firm and sugar/food volumes soften
Pattern name
Monsoon Cascade
Patterns
- Monsoon Cascade
Sectors queried
- FMCG
When it plays out
Immediate
Food shares drift 1-2% lower on El Nino headlines while traders watch rain maps and grain mandi prices.
Medium term
A weak harvest would lift food inflation, squeeze food-maker margins, and slow rural sales of bikes, tractors, and small loans.
Short term
If dry signals persist, wheat, dairy, and sugar cost worries build and rural demand chatter softens.
23 Sept, 23:54 IST · Market event · high impact
Govt Slashes Edible Oil Duties: Crude Sunflower Tariff Scrapped, Palm And Soy Halved To 5%
Government scrapped crude sunflower duty and halved palm and soy duties to 5% from September 24, helping cooking-oil sellers and biscuit and soap makers, while local oilseed growers face cheaper imports.
Who it hits first
- From September 24 the government removes all duty on crude sunflower oil and cuts palm and soy oil duty to 5%, so imported cooking oil lands cheaper
- AWL Agri Business, which sells Fortune cooking oil, and Patanjali Foods, which sells cooking oil and foods, pay less tax on every imported shipment
- Gokul Agro, a smaller cooking-oil refiner competing with both, gets the same cost relief
Who may gain
- AWL Agri Business (Fortune cooking-oil seller) — lower import tax widens refining margins from September 24
- Patanjali Foods (cooking-oil and foods maker) — cheaper palm, soy and sunflower lifts profit
- Gokul Agro (cooking-oil refiner) — same duty saving as the big refiners
- Britannia, Hindustan Unilever, Nestle India and Mrs Bectors (biscuit, soap and food makers) — cheaper palm and soy trims ingredient bills
Along the supply chain
Downstream
Downstream, the graph lists no wholesale buyer — AWL Agri and Patanjali sell refined oil straight to shoppers and small bakeries and snack makers — so those households and food stalls pay less from September 24, while local mustard and groundnut farmers face tougher import competition
Upstream
Upstream, the pack names KN Agri plus Renuka Sugars, MGEL and Pyramid as suppliers into AWL Agri, and AVG, OBCL, Confipet, FCL, SVLL, KN Agri and BBTCL into Patanjali Foods — mostly packing and handling links — so cheaper oil means steadier refinery runs rather than new orders, with no extra buying power for oilseed farmers
Where demand moves
Business
Business demand shifts little at first — households buy roughly the same cooking oil — but cheaper imports let refiners either keep fatter margins or cut shelf prices to sell more bottles, so volume drifts toward the brands that cut prices fastest.
Capital
Capital rotates toward cooking-oil refiners and palm-using food makers as investors price fatter near-term margins, while domestic oilseed and palm growers face selling pressure on fears of cheaper import competition.
How it spreads across sectors
Fast Moving Consumer Goods
Cooking-oil refiners gain margins first, biscuit, soap and packaged-food makers save on palm and soy next, while domestic oilseed-linked sellers face price pressure.
A pattern seen before
Cascade chain
Pattern name
Crude Oil Cascade
Patterns
- Crude Oil Cascade
Sectors queried
- Cement
- Chemicals
- FMCG
- Power
When it plays out
Immediate
Refiner shares react to the September 24 start; importers rush cheaper shipments while brands hold shelf prices and pocket the gap
Medium term
If low duties stay, retail oil prices settle lower, import volumes stay high, and domestic oilseed prices stay soft until policy or harvests shift
Short term
Brands decide how much to pass on; price cuts, if any, lift volumes for AWL Agri, Patanjali and Gokul Agro, and food makers guide slightly better margins
Dividends, splits & big trades
Money paid out, share splits and buybacks, and big buys or sells by funds and insiders.
Dividends
| 29 Jul 2026 | unspecified | ₹11 |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | unspecified | ₹11 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | unspecified | ₹10 |
| 28 Jul 2023 | unspecified | ₹9.5 |
| 22 Jul 2022 | unspecified | ₹9.5 |
| 4 Aug 2021 | unspecified | ₹8 |
| 22 Jul 2020 | unspecified | ₹5.5 |
| 25 Jul 2019 | unspecified | ₹4.5 |
Splits, bonuses & buybacks
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