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Kitex Garments Limited

NSE: KITEXGarments & Apparels

Share price

₹115.11

-1.56% close of 8 Oct 2026

Market cap ₹2,302 CrP/E —

Price-based ratios (P/B, dividend yield, EV/EBITDA) are as of 5 Oct 2026, the close above is 8 Oct 2026.

Business score

How strong the business is, in one number. The parts behind it are in Pro.

35

out of 100 · worked out 8 Oct 2026

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Market cap

₹2,302 Cr

P/E ratio

—

P/B ratio

2.2

ROCE

1.6%

ROE

-3.2%

Dividend yield

0.4%

Price & valuation chart

How the share price and its valuation have moved. Hover over the chart to see any day. Prices as of the last close.

Prices as of 8 Oct 2026 close52-week high ₹222.8252-week low ₹115.11

Answers

Simple answers to the questions investors ask most, from the company's own numbers.

How fast it has been growing

Sales fell 36.4% over the past year. Meanwhile what it keeps of every 100 rupees of sales slipped from 21.0% to -0.2% over the last four years.

Whether it grew faster than its sector

It grew 9.3% a year against a sector median of 7.2% — 2.0 percentage points faster.

Room to re-rate, or risk of de-rating

It has no earnings, so there is no price-to-earnings to compare.

Whether growth justifies the valuation

It has no earnings to weigh the price against.

Profit growthPrice per ₹1 profitPer 1% growth
Kitex Garments Limited — this one-44%/yr——
Page Industries Limited11%/yr53.0×₹4.8
Arvind Limited6%/yr30.5×₹5.1
Pearl Global Industries Limited25%/yr37.4×₹1.5
Gokaldas Exports Limited-25%/yr46.9×—
Lux Industries Limited-9%/yr31.3×—

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 (Garments & Apparels), it ranks 29 of 34 on returns, 15 of 32 on growth, 24 of 34 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?

No durable advantage shows in the numbers: it earns 1.6% on capital, ahead of 15% 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

No — Over the last five years it made ₹647 crore of cash from the business but spent ₹1893 crore on plant and equipment, ₹1246 crore more than it made; the gap was mostly borrowed — borrowings rose from ₹73 crore to ₹1199 crore. And the profit is real: of every 100 rupees it reported over 12 years, about 123 arrived as cash (before interest, which is why it can exceed the profit). Its cash comes back faster than it used to: it went from being waiting 177 days for its cash to waiting 12 days for its cash.

Profit reality check

Is the profit real cash? Simple checks on the accounts. Facts only, not advice.

4 of 9 checks clear · 44%

Latest result · Q1 FY27

What the last results showed. Whether management kept its word is in Pro.

Revenue fell 19.5% year on year and the quarter swung to a loss.

Announced 9 Sep 2026 · Consolidated · Unaudited

Revenue

₹158 Cr

Revenue vs last year

-19.5%

Revenue vs last quarter

-4.7%

Net profit

-₹17 Cr

Profit vs last year

-190.1%

Net margin

-10.8%

EPS

₹-0.45

Checklist before you investPRO

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Key numbers & peers

The main numbers grouped by topic, and how the company compares with similar ones.

Price

Market cap
₹2,302 Cr
Prev close
₹115.11
52w High
₹233
52w Low
₹114
Enterprise value
₹3,349 Cr
Beta
1.6
Price CAGR 1y
-38.0%
Price CAGR 3y
19.0%
Price CAGR 5y
15.0%
Price CAGR 10y
1.0%

Ratios

Return on assets
-0.4%
PEG ratio
—
P/E ratio
—
P/B ratio
2.2
EV / EBITDA
837.3
Industry P/E
21.1
ROCE
1.6%
ROCE 5y average
10.0%
ROE
-3.2%
Debt / Equity
1.2
Interest coverage
1.2
Dividend yield
0.4%
ROE 3y average
6.0%
ROE last year
-3.0%

Annual P&L

Annual revenue
₹667 Cr
Annual profit
-₹13 Cr
Operating margin
4.5%
Net profit margin
-1.9%
EBITDA margin
4.5%
Sales growth 3y
6.2%
Sales growth 5y
8.0%
Profit growth 3y
-44.0%
Profit growth 5y
-29.0%
EPS
₹0.3
Sales growth TTM
-36.0%
Profit growth TTM
-121.0%
Dividend payout
169.0%

Quarter P&L

Sales latest quarter
₹158 Cr
Profit latest quarter
-₹17 Cr
YoY quarterly sales growth
-19.5%
YoY quarterly profit growth
-189.5%
OPM latest quarter
6.4%

Balance Sheet

Book Value
₹51.5
Face Value
₹1.0
Total debt
₹1,199 Cr
Total cash
₹152 Cr
Borrowings
₹1,199 Cr
Reserves / Equity
50.5

Cash Flow

Operating cash flow
₹346 Cr
Free cash flow
₹18 Cr
FCF yield
-1.3%
Net cash flow
₹75 Cr

Shareholding

Promoter holding
56.7%
FII holding
1.2%
DII holding
0.1%
Public holding
42.0%

Peer comparison

CompanyPrice ₹P/EMkt cap ₹ CrDiv yield %Profit qtr ₹ CrProfit var %Sales qtr ₹ CrSales var %ROCE %
Page Industries37,450.0053.541,7711.43192.8-4.01,420.57.964.4
Arvind Ltd531.5032.914,4390.8557.825.92,501.024.614.7
Pearl Global Ind1,272.2537.511,7530.5699.250.91,528.324.519.9
Gokaldas Exports672.4047.94,9270.0044.36.81,153.520.77.7
Lux Industries1,204.3534.93,6220.1622.0-8.1615.31.87.7
SBC Exports62.1287.22,9580.009.4269.8106.072.816.8
Kewal Kir.Cloth.470.3519.62,8990.8641.021.5279.019.417.2
Kitex Garments118.302,3600.41-17.1-143.3158.4-19.41.6
Median123.8521.74240.006.915.8111.99.914.0

Competes with: Addi Industries Limited, Arvind Limited, Bang Overseas Limited, Bella Casa Fashion & Retail Limited, Cantabil Retail India Limited, Celebrity Fashions Limited, Dollar Industries Limited, Filatex Fashions Limited, Gokaldas Exports Limited, Indian Terrain Fashions Limited, Iris Clothings Limited, Kewal Kiran Clothing Limited, Libas Consumer Products Limited, Lorenzini Apparels Limited, Lovable Lingerie Limited, Lux Industries Limited, Mittal Life Style Limited, Monte Carlo Fashions Limited, Nandani Creation Limited, Page Industries Limited, Pearl Global Industries Limited, Rupa & Company Limited, S. P. Apparels Limited, SBC Exports Limited, Saraswati Saree Depot Limited, Thomas Scott (India) Limited, VIP Clothing Limited, Vaxtex Cotfab Limited, Vinny Overseas Limited, Virat Industries Limited, Visagar Polytex Limited, Vishal Fabrics Limited, Zodiac Clothing Company Limited

Quarterly results

Sales and profit for each of the last 13 quarters. Newest on the right. ₹ crore.

Consolidated · to 30 Jun 2026
Line itemJun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales146134164173190216276300197122182166158
Expenses132115132139150161222249162138174164148
Material Cost14072686198105
Change in Inventories1217-1234-4.30-26
Purchases of Stock-in-Trade000000
Employee Cost403842383233
Other Expenses563540423836
Operating Profit141933354055545134-168210
OPM %9.591520202125201717-134.6716.44
Other Income262333851305348
Exceptional items (within Other Income)0018000
Interest1223234548132114
Depreciation5555544338132018
Profit before tax101928303650554828-2-12-5-13
Tax %242947342727273332171378128
Net Profit81315202737413219-6-17-9-17
EPS in Rs0.390.670.761.011.371.872.061.661.04-0.08-0.47-0.20-0.45
Diluted EPS in Rs1.661.04-0.08-0.47-0.20-0.45

Profit & loss

Yearly sales, costs and profit for 12 years, plus the last 12 months (TTM). ₹ crore.

Consolidated · to 31 Mar 2026
Line itemMar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Sales511546546557607739455788557617983667629
Expenses340357376423468607355618496516781637624
Material Cost439299
Change in Inventories-1735
Purchases of Stock-in-Trade00
Employee Cost159150
Other Expenses201155
Operating Profit17118917013413913210017161101202304
OPM %34353124231822221116214.500.70
Other Income13203222394274414197077
Exceptional items (within Other Income)018
Interest211696473447154755
Depreciation21212223272623212121164559
Profit before tax1421711421071301387917379871908.40-33
Tax %3034353537253128283628257
Net Profit99110836471103541255756136-13-50
EPS in Rs4.945.504.183.193.585.182.726.272.882.826.950.30-1.20
Diluted EPS in Rs6.950.30
Dividend Payout %66916141018817187169

Compounded growth

Average yearly growth over different spans, as stored. A span can cross a demerger or an acquisition.

Compounded sales growth

10 years
2%
5 years
8%
3 years
6%
TTM
-36%

Compounded profit growth

10 years
-21%
5 years
-29%
3 years
-44%
TTM
-121%

Stock price CAGR

10 years
1%
5 years
15%
3 years
19%
1 year
-38%

Return on equity

10 years
10%
5 years
8%
3 years
6%
Last year
-3%

Balance sheet

What the company owns and what it owes, at the end of each year. ₹ crore.

Consolidated
Line itemMar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital5557777776.652020
Reserves2593604404925576356898068528981,0131,010
Borrowings161110889096073256811,0821,199
Other Liabilities110101102931049892108251339471813
Minority Interest177209
Total Liabilities5355765556007588357879941,1341,9252,5873,042
Fixed Assets1881731731722142342272432642442321,142
CWIP011634402120122928861,391946
Investments021900000000
Other Assets347400366385503581540739578795964954
Total Assets5355765556007588357879941,1341,9252,5873,042

Cash flows

Real money coming in and going out each year — from the business, from investments and from loans. ₹ crore.

Consolidated
Line itemMar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Cash from Operating Activity1281354529951116-10295-3854346
Cash from Investing Activity-30-10-41-51-79-26-8-46-415-607-455-334
Cash from Financing Activity2-78-120-1572-25-99605765039064
Net Cash Flow10147-116-3810104-624-1075
Free Cash Flow9812917-9-6822107-37-121-655-45118

Ratios

How fast customers pay, how long stock sits, and how well capital earns — year by year.

Consolidated
Line itemMar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Debtor Days456488819912414214513315212668
Inventory Days202276148191148252154161235165165
Days Payable347285726254776158796761
Cash Conversion Cycle301579157228218317238237308224173
Working Capital Days-58-249913813613724217717620713712
ROCE %4233242321112297102

Shareholding pattern

Who owns the company — founders (promoters), foreign funds, Indian funds and the public. In %.

Consolidated · to 30 Jun 2026
Line itemSep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Promoters575757575757575757575757
FIIs0.660.840.970.820.741.100.900.931.160.900.881.21
DIIs000000.400.870.900.340.160.130.12
Public434342434342424242424242
No. of Shareholders54,75252,65754,36153,48755,86368,46579,05784,15998,21497,4071,00,55599,677

Price trend

The price as a Renko brick chart: small moves drop out so the bigger path stands out.

Change over 1 year -35.4% (₹178.17 → ₹115.11)Brick size ₹4.37 (fixed)Bricks 99
₹150₹200₹115Nov '25Jan '26Mar '26May '26Jul '26Sep '26
Price moved up one brickPrice moved down one brickLast close ₹115.11 on 8 Oct 2026

Every brick is the same size, about one typical day's move. A new brick needs a full brick's move; turning the other way needs two. Bricks show where the price went, not where it will go.

Open interestPRO

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Industry numbers

The numbers that matter most in this industry, from the company's own filings.

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

net debt from the filed balance sheet at the newest year end: Borrowings − Cash Equivalents − Investments (Current); negative = net cash

1,047inr_cr

2026-03-31

guarantees / comfort given for promoter, promoter group, directors and KMP

0.00cr

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)

13,11,371inr

2026-03-31

News

News and filings about Kitex Garments Limited. Open one to see why it matters.

No recent news for this company.

Supply chain

Who it buys from, sells to and competes with — as recorded in our map of company links.

About

What the company is, from our own records: where it sits, where it makes things, and what it is made of.

Sector
Textiles
Industry
Garments & Apparels
Classification
Textiles › Garments & Apparels
ISIN
INE602G01020

Plants

  • Kitex Apparel Parks - Sitarampur unit
  • Kitex Apparel Parks - Warangal unit · Warangal, Telangana
  • Kitex integrated manufacturing facility, Kizhakkambalam

News impact

Big market events that reach Kitex Garments Limited, and how the effect spreads.

Who it hits first

  • The government extended the RoSCTL export refund scheme by three months till December 31, so textile exporters keep getting refunds of hidden taxes built into their costs.
  • Gokaldas Exports and Kitex Garments, which stitch clothes for foreign brands, keep a tax refund on every export order for three more months.
  • Welspun Living and Trident, which make bedsheets and towels for world retailers like IKEA, keep their export margins instead of losing the refund.
  • Vardhman Textiles and K.P.R. Mill, which spin yarn and make fabric for export, also keep the refund benefit through December.

Who may gain

  • Sportking India (spins yarn, 50% exports) — keeps refunds on half its sales
  • Vardhman Textiles (spins yarn, 47% exports) — keeps tax refunds on export sales
  • Trident (towels and bedsheets, 53% exports) — keeps refunds on majority-export sales
  • Welspun Living (bedsheets, 41% exports) — keeps refunds, though the promoter sold shares recently
  • K.P.R. Mill (yarn and garments) — keeps refunds on export orders
  • Gokaldas Exports and Kitex Garments (garment stitchers) — keep refunds but weak finances cap the cheer
  • Jindal Worldwide (90% exports) and Nitin Spinners (65.2% exports) — top exporters keep refunds

Along the supply chain

Downstream

Downstream, world retailers such as IKEA, which buys bedsheets from Welspun Living and Trident, keep getting Indian goods at steady prices, so no price or supply change for foreign shoppers.

Upstream

Upstream, yarn and fabric suppliers such as Sanathan Textiles and GHCL Textiles, which sell thread and cloth to exporters like Welspun Living, see steady orders as exporters keep shipping through December.

Where demand moves

Business

Foreign clothing brands keep placing orders with Indian stitchers and mills, and the refund keeps Indian prices competitive, so export orders hold up through December.

Capital

Investors are likely to add to shares of high-export textile mills such as Vardhman, Trident and Sportking as three more months of refunds protect profits, while domestic-focused clothing sellers see little fresh interest.

How it spreads across sectors

Capital Goods

Steady exporter output keeps demand for spinning machines and looms stable through December.

Textiles

Garment, home-textile and yarn exporters keep refund margins for three more months; domestic-only sellers unaffected.

When it plays out

Immediate

Textile exporter shares edge up as the refund safety net stays till December; high-export names move first.

Medium term

Effect fades after December unless extended again; mills then face the same refund cliff in January.

Short term

Exporters ship December orders with refunds intact and book slightly better margins for the quarter.

30 Sept, 22:31 IST · Market event · medium impact

India extends RoDTEP scheme for exporters till Dec

India extended exporter duty refunds till December, so textile and engineering exporters keep a small margin cushion for one more quarter, with no clear loser.

TextilesCapital Goods

Who it hits first

  • The government extended the RoDTEP duty-refund scheme for exporters till December 31, 2026, keeping refund rates unchanged.
  • Textile and engineering exporters — from Jindal Worldwide's denim to TD Power Systems' generators — keep a margin cushion for one more quarter.
  • The gain is modest and short-dated: three extra months of refunds, not a new incentive.

Who may gain

  • Jindal Worldwide (denim exporter, 90% export revenue) — refunds protect thin export margins
  • TD Power Systems (generator exporter, 93% export revenue) — refunds on nearly all sales
  • Commercial Syn Bags (bulk-bag exporter) — steadier export pricing
  • Kitex Garments (infantwear exporter) — targeted relief, though losses limit the benefit
  • Jash Engineering (water-equipment exporter) — lower export costs on foreign orders

Along the supply chain

Downstream

The end buyers are foreign importers of Indian garments and machinery, who may see steadier prices as exporters pass less cost through.

Upstream

Yarn and fibre makers such as Indo Rama Synthetics, which supply garment exporters, could see steadier pull if refunds keep exporter order books healthy.

Where demand moves

Business

Exporters do not gain new orders from this move; they keep a cost refund that protects margins on existing foreign sales for one more quarter.

Capital

Investors may nibble at high-export stocks like TD Power and Jindal Worldwide, but a three-month extension rarely triggers big buying.

How it spreads across sectors

Capital Goods

Mildly positive for engineering exporters; domestic-heavy names feel nothing.

Textiles

Positive but small: garment and fabric exporters keep refunds till December, cushioning margins in a weak global demand patch.

When it plays out

Immediate

Exporter stocks edge up over 1-7 days on relief that refunds continue without a gap.

Medium term

Over 1-6 months, focus shifts to whether the scheme survives past December; a lapse would reverse the benefit.

Short term

Over 1-4 weeks, exporters factor refunds into October-December pricing and shipment plans.

Who it hits first

  • India raised the extra import tax (anti-dumping duty) on jute bags and jute goods coming from Bangladesh and Nepal.
  • Orders for jute bags should shift from foreign suppliers to Indian jute mills, lifting their sales and factory use.
  • The trade-remedy office (DGTR) is also considering extra countervailing duties, which could protect local mills further.
  • The 29 ranked textile names are mostly cotton, synthetic and garment makers with no jute-bag business, so they get no direct lift.
  • True jute makers Cheviot Company and Gloster Limited have no fundamentals row in this pack, so no signal is emitted for them.

Who may gain

  • Indian jute mills such as Cheviot Company and Gloster Limited, makers of jute bags — more orders as imported bags get costlier (no signal: no Layer 7 row).
  • Jute fibre farmers — steadier demand from busy domestic mills.

Along the supply chain

Downstream

Downstream, bulk buyers of jute bags such as cement, grain and food packers (for example Birla Corporation, a cement maker, and Kohinoor Foods, a food maker) face higher bag prices.

Upstream

Upstream, jute growers and raw-jute suppliers should see steadier pull from Indian mills running at higher capacity.

Where demand moves

Business

Business demand shifts from imported jute bags to bags made by Indian mills; garment, cotton and synthetic makers see no order change.

Capital

Investment interest may tilt toward domestic jute mills rather than the ranked generic textile stocks.

How it spreads across sectors

Fast Moving Consumer Goods

Food and grain packers that buy jute bags face slightly higher packaging costs.

Forest Materials

Home to jute-bag makers Cheviot Company and Gloster Limited, which should gain sales (no signal for lack of data row).

Textiles

Jute segment gains orders; cotton, synthetic and garment makers in the ranked pool see no direct change.

Commodity angle

Commodity

jute

Move series

Note

Jute carries a demand shock from the duty, but prices are stale with no usable move, so no margin bps were available and every signal carries null commodity impact.

Shock

demand

Unit

INR/quintal

A pattern seen before

Cascade chain

  • Anti-dumping duty hike → Bangladesh/Nepal jute bags costlier in India
  • Costlier imports → domestic jute-mill orders and capacity use rise
  • Dearer bags → cement, grain and food packers face higher packaging cost

Pattern name

China Cascade

Patterns

  • China Cascade

Sectors queried

  • Chemicals
  • Pharma

When it plays out

Immediate

1–7 days: jute-bag import orders pause as buyers check the new duty cost; domestic mill enquiries pick up.

Medium term

1–6 months: if countervailing duties follow, local mills hold gains; otherwise imports adjust and the lift fades.

Short term

1–4 weeks: domestic mills report higher bookings and capacity use; bag buyers pass some cost onward.

Dividends, splits & big trades

Money paid out, share splits and buybacks, and big buys or sells by funds and insiders.

Dividends

18 Sep 2026unspecified₹0.5
10 Sep 2025unspecified₹0.5
17 Jan 2025bonus₹0
20 Sep 2024unspecified₹1.5
22 Sep 2023unspecified₹1.5
19 Aug 2022unspecified₹1.5
30 Aug 2021unspecified₹1.5
18 Feb 2020interim₹1.5

Splits, bonuses & buybacks

  • daily-prices repair: 9 rows from NSE's archive (replace 1, delete 1, insert 7), 2016-10-30..2026-02-01 (docs/flat_day_repair.md)1× · 30 Oct 2016

Bulk & block deals

DateWhoBought / soldSharesPrice
17 Jun 2026C K G SUPER MARKET LIMITEDSELL13,93,926₹155.20

Insider trades

DisclosedWhoTypeSharesValue ₹ Cr
5 Oct 2026Saji Kurian · Designated PersonBUY8,0000.10
5 Oct 2026Saji Kurian · Designated PersonBUY2,0000.02
5 Oct 2026Saji Kurian · Designated PersonBUY1,1500.01
5 Oct 2026Saji Kurian · Designated PersonBUY5000.01

Documents

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