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KFBL

KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD.

Food & Tobacco
Consumer Non-Cyclicals

Prices are adjusted according to historical splits.

KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD. Stock Price

Vitals

Today's Low:
₹54
Today's High:
₹57.8
Open Price:
₹57.8
52W Low:
₹38.26
52W High:
₹69.9
Prev. Close:
₹56.01
Volume:
10645

Company Statistics

Market Cap.:
₹926.25 million
Book Value:
36.812
Revenue TTM:
₹1.01 billion
Operating Margin TTM:
9.86%
Gross Profit TTM:
₹386.88 million
Profit Margin:
5.3%
Return on Assets TTM:
6.56%
Return on Equity TTM:
0%

Company Profile

KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD. had its IPO on under the ticker symbol KFBL.

The company operates in the Consumer Non-Cyclicals sector and Food & Tobacco industry. KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD. has a staff strength of 0 employees.

Stock update

Shares of KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD. opened at ₹57.8 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-13.

The stocks traded within a range of ₹54 - ₹57.8, and closed at ₹55.81.

This is a -0.36% slip from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 10,645 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD. have increased by +1.68%.

KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD.'s Key Ratios

KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD. has a market cap of ₹926.25 million, indicating a price to book ratio of 1.3705 and a price to sales ratio of 0.811.

In the last 12-months KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD.’s revenue was ₹1.01 billion with a gross profit of ₹386.88 million and an EBITDA of ₹145.38 million. The EBITDA ratio measures KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD.'s overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD.’s operating margin was 9.86% while its return on assets stood at 6.56% with a return of equity of 0%.

In Q1, KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD.’s quarterly earnings growth was a negative -70.9% while revenue growth was a positive 18.7%.

KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD.’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE
0
Trailing PE
17.3699
PEG

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at ₹3.555 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 0 and a PEG multiple of . A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD.’s profitability.

KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD. stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 1.2596 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 17.0475. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 0.811.

KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD. stock pays annual dividends of per share, indicating a yield of 0% and a payout ratio of 0%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets
₹1.31 billion
Total Liabilities
₹329.95 million
Operating Cash Flow
₹-25736000.00
Capital Expenditure
₹31.91 million
Dividend Payout Ratio
0%

KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD. ended 2024 with ₹1.31 billion in total assets and ₹0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at ₹1.31 billion while shareholder equity stood at ₹608.47 million.

KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD. ended 2024 with ₹0 in deferred long-term liabilities, ₹329.95 million in other current liabilities, 150000000.00 in common stock, ₹458.47 million in retained earnings and ₹0 in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at ₹1.95 million and cash and short-term investments were ₹3.49 million. The company’s total short-term debt was ₹166,574,000 while long-term debt stood at ₹281.80 million.

KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD.’s total current assets stands at ₹368.14 million while long-term investments were ₹0 and short-term investments were ₹8000.00. Its net receivables were ₹78.06 million compared to accounts payable of ₹121.64 million and inventory worth ₹224.74 million.

In 2024, KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD.'s operating cash flow was ₹-25736000.00 while its capital expenditure stood at ₹31.91 million.

Comparatively, KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD. paid ₹0 in dividends in 2024.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price
₹55.81
52-Week High
₹69.9
52-Week Low
₹38.26
Analyst Target Price

KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD. stock is currently trading at ₹55.81 per share. It touched a 52-week high of ₹69.9 and a 52-week low of ₹69.9. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of .

Its 50-day moving average was ₹57.26 and 200-day moving average was ₹51.64 The short ratio stood at 0 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 8138.3% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 0% are held by institutions.

Frequently Asked Questions About KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD.

The stock symbol (also called stock or share ticker) of KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD. is KFBL

The IPO of KOTHARI FERMENTATION & BIOCHEM LTD. took place on

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About

Kothari Fermentation and Biochem Limited manufactures and sells yeast and its derivatives in India. It offers distiller’s instant yeast for use in alcohol fermentation; fresh, instant, and inactive dried yeast for use in the food industry; yeast extract powder and inactive dried yeast for use in the pharmaceutical industry; and live yeast and oligo saccharides for use in the veterinary industry. The company offers its products under the Sunrise, KF, and Four Seasons brand names. Kothari Fermentation and Biochem Limited also exports its products to various countries. The company was incorporated in 1990 and is based in New Delhi, India.

Address

16, Community Centre, New Delhi, India, 110017