Ester Industries Ltd.
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- Low return on equity: 3-year ROE -6.1%.
- Carries leverage: debt-to-equity of 0.97.
- Sales growth muted at 7.3% over 3 years.
- Profits convert to cash well (CFO/OP 0.87).
- Trades below its industry P/E (-31.5 vs 19.6).
Generated automatically from reported financials. These are observations, not a recommendation to buy or sell.
- Ester Industries’ JV partner signs LoI for supply of Loop PET Fiber Grade resin
The resin will be supplied from the upcoming manufacturing facility in India operated by ELITe
Company announcements as filed with the exchanges. Reproduced for information — not a view or a recommendation.
| Profit & Loss · ₹ crore | FY26 | FY25 | FY24 | FY23 | FY22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Sales | 1,375 | 1,282 | 1,063 | 1,114 | 1,110 |
| Other income | 18 | 17 | 27 | 12 | 9 |
| Total Income | 1,393 | 1,299 | 1,090 | 1,127 | 1,119 |
| Expenditure | 1,281 | 1,135 | 1,087 | 1,022 | 939 |
| Operating Profit | 112 | 164 | 3 | 104 | 180 |
| Interest | 65 | 67 | 70 | 36 | 25 |
| Depreciation | 70 | 69 | 68 | 44 | 37 |
| Profit before tax | -24 | 28 | -135 | 24 | 118 |
| Tax | 3 | 14 | -14 | 12 | 32 |
| Net Profit | -27 | 14 | -121 | 12 | 86 |
| EPS (₹) | -2.82 | 1.46 | -14.49 | 16.42 | 16.39 |
| Net margin % | -2.0 | 1.1 | -11.4 | 1.0 | 7.7 |
Consolidated figures, as filed with the exchanges. Newest year first.
| Balance Sheet · ₹ crore | FY26 | FY25 | FY24 | FY23 | FY22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity capital | 49 | 47 | 47 | 42 | 42 |
| Reserves | 703 | 681 | 669 | 701 | 579 |
| Net worth | 752 | 728 | 716 | 742 | 621 |
| Total sources | 1,319 | 1,302 | 1,278 | 1,535 | 1,335 |
| Net block | 978 | 977 | 989 | 979 | 390 |
| Capital work in progress | 36 | 39 | 83 | 79 | 435 |
| Investments | 197 | 194 | 178 | 414 | 284 |
| Inventory | 209 | 161 | 145 | 172 | 203 |
| Debtors | 185 | 170 | 147 | 152 | 193 |
| Cash & bank | 105 | 68 | 117 | 52 | 61 |
| Book value (₹) | 77.03 | 77.41 | 76.22 | 89.02 | 74.48 |
Consolidated figures, as filed with the exchanges. Newest year first.
| Cash Flow · ₹ crore | FY26 | FY25 | FY24 | FY23 | FY22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From operations | 89 | 112 | 44 | 58 | 62 |
| From investing | -116 | -56 | 42 | -199 | -392 |
| From financing | 6 | -133 | -14 | 114 | 384 |
| Net change in cash | -21 | -77 | 72 | -28 | 54 |
| Free cash flow | -28 | 56 | 85 | -142 | -330 |
| Closing cash | 1 | 23 | 100 | 28 | 56 |
Consolidated figures, as filed with the exchanges. Newest year first.
| Ratios | FY26 | FY25 | FY24 | FY23 | FY22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCE % | 2.8 | 6.5 | -4.2 | 4.3 | 14.4 |
| ROE % | -3.7 | 1.9 | -16.6 | 1.7 | 15.1 |
| PAT margin % | -2.0 | 1.1 | -11.4 | 1.0 | 7.7 |
| EBIT margin % | 3.0 | 7.4 | -6.1 | 5.4 | 12.9 |
| Debt / equity | 0.97 | 0.91 | 1.08 | 1.10 | 1.03 |
| Current ratio | 1.30 | 1.33 | 1.19 | 1.61 | 1.93 |
| Interest cover | 0.63 | 1.41 | -0.92 | 1.66 | 5.74 |
| Sales growth % | 7.3 | 20.6 | -4.5 | 0.4 | 11.9 |
| Dividend per share (₹) | 0.25 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 3.30 |
| Payout % | -8.9 | 41.2 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 20.1 |
Consolidated figures, as filed with the exchanges. Newest year first.
Frequently asked
Ester Industries Ltd. (ESTER) last traded at ₹88.81 on the NSE, down +1.58% on the session. Prices on this page are indicative and for information only.
Ester Industries Ltd. has traded between ₹68.55 and ₹120.00 over the last 52 weeks on the NSE.
Ester Industries Ltd. has a market capitalisation of about ₹867 crore.
Ester Industries Ltd. trades at a P/E of -31.5, against an industry P/E of 19.6.
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