BSE: 507598
KOVILPATTI LAKSHMI ROLLER FLOU
Operates three distinct businesses from Tamil Nadu. The Food division runs wheat milling and sells branded flour products under the Kuthuvilakku brand, with the Gangaikondan flour mill being modernised for an early FY27 go-live. The Engineering division produces foundry castings. A Renewable Energy segment operates wind and solar assets, with the board approving repowering of existing windmills at Aralvoimozhi. The company has flagged plans to enter hospitality with a business hotel near SIPCOT and to set up multi-fuel travel stops with EV charging. In FY26, revenue was ₹410.86 crore, of which the Food division earned ₹75.47 crore and the Engineering division ₹25.05 crore as standalone segments. Profit after tax was ₹8.09 crore, lifted by a ₹460.29 lakh exceptional gain from the sale of assets. Raw materials are the dominant cost at 73.5% of revenue, reflecting wheat procurement for the milling business. AR · MarketPing reader · 2026-08-02
Revenue streams, as the annual report describes them. Food division, Engineering division, Renewable Energy. Diversified small-cap BSE-listed company spanning food processing, engineering castings, and renewable energy.
Exhibit 1: Financial summary, FY22–FY26 (all audited; no estimate years)
| ₹ crore · standalone | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 273 | 332 | 411 | 427 | 411 |
| EBITDA (ex other income) | 15 | 19 | 24 | 15 | 24 |
| margin % | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 3.4 | 5.9 |
| Owners' profit | 8 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 8 |
| EPS, as reported (₹) | 13.59 | 18.58 | 8.63 | 1.27 | 8.95 |
| ROE % · ROCE % | 15.6 · 19.2 | 17.7 · 22.4 | 11.7 · 17.0 | 1.7 · 9.3 | 10.9 · 16.5 |
| Debt / equity (x) | 0.93 | 0.68 | 1.34 | 1.01 | 1.10 |
| Cash from operations | 12 | 9 | 17 | 41 | 3 |
| Capex | (30) | (3) | (9) | (10) | 0 |
Exhibit 2: Quarterly performance, last 8 quarters
| ₹ crore | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 101 | 109 | 109 | 108 | 100 | 104 | 108 | 100 |
| Profit before tax | (3) | (1) | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Net profit | (2) | (1) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| EPS (₹) | (2.54) | (0.68) | 1.97 | 2.30 | 4.02 | 0.83 | 0.80 | 3.30 |
Exhibit 3: Segment revenue, FY26
| Segment | Revenue, ₹ crore | Share % |
|---|---|---|
| Food division | 315 | 76.2 |
| Engineering division | 98 | 23.8 |
| Total, before eliminations | 413 | 100.0 |
Exhibit 4: Peers — basic industry group, by market cap
| Company | M.cap ₹ cr | P/E | P/B | EV/EBITDA | ROE % | ROCE % | Rev CAGR 5y % | EBITDA m. % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EID PARRY INDIA LTD | 12,167 | 26.2 | 0.82 | 4.2 | 9.3 | 13.1 | 15.7 | 8.7 |
| MANORAMA INDUSTRIES LTD | 11,937 | 46.5 | 17.50 | 33.0 | 33.0 | 42.4 | — | 30.3 |
| ORKLA INDIA LIMITED | 7,521 | 25.5 | 2.73 | 16.9 | 10.4 | 13.1 | — | 19.9 |
| KRISHIVAL FOODS LIMITED | 880 | 37.1 | 4.40 | 22.7 | 11.1 | 13.1 | — | 13.0 |
| Pajson Agro India Limited | 738 | 56.7 | — | — | — | 24.0 | — | — |
| APIS INDIA LTD. | 701 | 2.8 | 3.53 | 18.3 | 12.7 | 15.5 | 7.4 | 11.9 |
| MEGASTAR FOODS LIMITED | 328 | 33.2 | 3.19 | 12.7 | 9.0 | 7.5 | 26.4 | 5.8 |
| Chemkart India Limited | 287 | 13.7 | — | — | — | 20.7 | — | — |
Exhibit 5: Where the company sits in its group
| Metric | Company | Group median | Rank | Better than |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM) | 8.8 | 25.7 | 7 of 26 | 76% |
| P/B | 1.0 | 1.6 | 4 of 19 | 83% |
| ROCE | 8.7 | 12.6 | 17 of 30 | 45% |
| ROE | 10.9 | 6.8 | 6 of 21 | 75% |
| Debt / Equity | 1.1 | 0.4 | 18 of 21 | 15% |
| EBITDA margin | 7.0 | 8.7 | 14 of 21 | 35% |
| Revenue growth | (7.7) | 8.6 | 15 of 17 | 13% |
| Profit growth | 43.5 | 32.7 | 8 of 20 | 63% |
| Market cap | 72 | 107 | 19 of 29 | 36% |
Exhibit 6: Filings of the last 90 days, with the measured price reaction
| Date · filing | Category | Importance | 1-day % | 5-day % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Oct 2026 · Quarterly dematerialisation confirmation certificate filed with BSE | compliance | minimal | — | — |
| 10 Sept 2026 · 64th AGM: All 5 resolutions passed, INR 1 dividend declared, MD reappointed | compliance | minimal | — | — |
| 9 Sept 2026 · 64th AGM held: items include Rs 1 dividend and 3-year CMD re-appointment | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
| 14 Aug 2026 · KLRF Q1 FY27 results: Revenue down, gross margin improves | investor communications | medium | — | — |
| 14 Aug 2026 · Notice of 64th AGM and e-voting information for shareholders | compliance | minimal | — | — |
| 13 Aug 2026 · 64th AGM on 9 Sep 2026; FY26 annual report link shared | compliance | minimal | — | — |
| 13 Aug 2026 · KLRF 64th AGM on Sept 9, 2026; Rs.1 dividend and MD reappointment on agenda | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
| 13 Aug 2026 · 64th AGM notice on Sept 9, 2026 - Rs 1 dividend, MD reappointment | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
| 13 Aug 2026 · Annual Report FY2025-26 submitted; 64th AGM on 9 Sep 2026 | investor communications | medium | — | — |
| 11 Aug 2026 · Notice on special window for physical share transfer and KYC update | compliance | minimal | — | — |
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