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James Warren Tea Ltd

BSE 538564 · Tea & Coffee
₹252.20 -0.30%
BSE close2026-10-01
Market cap₹92.5 Cr.
P/E12.1

Price

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Financials

Standalone, Rs crore
Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Revenue from operations49.8837.465.1630.8975.3851.568.1526.0547.2834.823.2417.43
Operating costs38.6844.5026.8121.5236.8353.3723.0016.4225.0438.3220.2013.06
EBITDA11.20-7.04-21.659.3738.55-1.81-14.859.6322.24-3.50-16.964.37
EBITDA margin %22.45%-18.79%-419.57%30.33%51.14%-3.51%-182.21%36.97%47.04%-10.05%-523.46%25.07%
Depreciation & amortisation0.700.720.660.640.710.690.440.410.460.430.560.45
Finance costs0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Non-operating income7.252.5812.601.982.9311.9158.397.510.333.54-7.569.14
Pre-tax profit17.75-5.18-9.7110.7140.779.4143.1016.7322.11-0.39-25.0813.06
Effective tax rate %6.59%-3.47%-16.07%9.43%7.90%-9.35%-1.74%14.94%5.52%266.67%-15.19%27.64%
Profit after tax16.58-5.00-8.159.7037.5610.3043.8414.2420.89-1.44-21.279.45
Earnings per share (Rs)44.81-13.51-22.0326.22101.5127.84118.4938.4956.46-3.89-57.4925.54
Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Revenue from operations137121116145144128111130117166111103
Operating costs13212412214013811510412913813510097
EBITDA5-3-6461472-2131116
EBITDA margin %3.8%-2.1%-4.8%3.1%4.1%11%6%1.2%-18%19%10%6%
Depreciation & amortisation333333333222
Finance costs000000000000
Non-operating income28854120511267545
Pre-tax profit292-3643191021041310
Effective tax rate %7%100%-27%28%29%6%12%5%-24%2%7%
Profit after tax270-34329892101128
Earnings per share (Rs)22.820.01-2.724.334.3155.2418.7521.575.08274.0533.5720.62
Paid out as dividend %0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
10 Years5 Years3 YearsTTM1 YearLast Year
Revenue CAGR-2%-3%-5%-36%
Profit CAGR11%-4%9%-78%
Share price CAGR7%3%0%-27%
Average return on equity7%10%10%6%
Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Net block (property, plant)444445454344393940402526
Capital work in progress1059129752013
Investments651019767834678606937149154
Current & other assets353636323040222829373538
Total assets145182183153168139146131139114210220
Share capital121212997544444
Reserves & surplus9412213410510482107909982184194
Total debt550000000000
Other liabilities & provisions344337395449343736282223
Equity + liabilities145182183153168139146131139114210220
Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Operating cash flow1218-821461581-16258
Investing cash flow-24-131032-1636-723-639-27-7
Free cash flow (after capex)537-15-5114348-0-171064
Financing cash flow5-0-5-350-27-24-250-2100
Net change in cash-75-3-1-116-167-62-20
Cash conversion (OCF / EBITDA) %137%388%255%-35%311%110%114%163%131%71%79%84%
Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Return on capital employed %3%4%0%-3%5%4%16%9%10%2%24%7%
Receivable days2212243422110
Inventory days
Payable days
Cash cycle (days)2212243422110
Working capital days-20-5193-24-203-37-9-1421
Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Promoter group %68.61%68.61%68.61%68.61%68.61%68.61%68.61%68.61%68.61%68.61%68.61%68.61%
Domestic institutions %0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.08%
Retail & others %31.38%31.38%31.38%31.38%31.39%31.38%31.38%31.38%31.38%31.39%31.38%31.32%
Shareholder count7,4537,3657,3197,2957,4627,6877,6667,6757,8358,1118,1088,087

Fundamentals

Market value₹ 92.5 Cr.
Last price₹ 250
P/E (trailing)12.1
Book value / share₹ 535
Return on capital6.93 %
Return on equity6.43 %
Dividend yield0.00 %
Face value₹ 10.0
Revenue CAGR (TTM)-36%
Profit CAGR (TTM)-78%
Standalone figures.
Valuation
Market capRs 93 Cr
Enterprise valueRs 92 Cr
P/E (TTM)12.23x
Price to book0.47x
Price to sales0.91x
EV / EBITDA7.92x
EV / EBIT9.47x
EV / sales0.89x
Price to cash flow12.43x
Earnings yield8.18%
P/E, 3-year average17.10x
P/B, 3-year average0.64x
P/E, 5-year average15.11x
P/B, 5-year average0.82x
Profitability
Operating margin (excl. other income)10.25%
Operating margin (incl. other income)13.67%
EBITDA margin11.29%
Pre-tax margin9.44%
Net profit margin7.42%
Net margin, latest quarter54.22%
ROE6.44%
ROCE6.93%
ROA5.77%
ROE, 3-year average27.50%
ROCE, 3-year average28.17%
ROA, 3-year average23.31%
ROE, 5-year average20.02%
ROCE, 5-year average20.74%
ROA, 5-year average16.58%
ROIC (approx.)4.59%
Tax rate7.03%
Other income / net worth1.93%
Growth
Sales growth (latest year)-32.89%
Profit growth (latest year)-87.75%
Sales CAGR, 3 years-5.14%
Sales CAGR, 5 years-2.82%
Profit CAGR, 3 years9.38%
Profit CAGR, 5 years-15.58%
Sales growth QoQ437.96%
Sales growth YoY (latest quarter)-33.09%
Profit growth YoY (latest quarter)-33.64%
Per share
EPS (TTM)Rs 20.62
EPS (latest year)Rs 33.57
EPS (latest quarter)Rs 25.54
EPS, 3-year averageRs 104.23
EPS, 5-year averageRs 70.60
Book value per shareRs 534.92
Sales per shareRs 277.76
Cash flow per shareRs 20.30
Efficiency
Asset turnover0.51x
Fixed asset turnover4.27x
Inventory turnover4.43x
Inventory days82 days
Debtor days0 days
Debtors turnover795.64x
Leverage
Cash and bankRs 1 Cr
Net debtRs -1 Cr
Net debt / EBITDA-0.12x
Owners' fund to total sources89.76%
Cash flow
Operating cash flow (latest year)Rs 8 Cr
Investing cash flow (latest year)Rs -7 Cr
Net change in cash (latest year)Rs 0 Cr
Sales to cash flow14.83x
Statement figures
Net sales (TTM)Rs 103 Cr
Net sales (latest year)Rs 111 Cr
Sales (latest quarter)Rs 17 Cr
Operating profit excl. other income (latest year)Rs 11 Cr
Operating profit (latest quarter)Rs 4 Cr
Other income (TTM)Rs 5 Cr
EBITDA (TTM)Rs 12 Cr
PBDT (TTM)Rs 12 Cr
Profit before tax (TTM)Rs 10 Cr
Tax (latest year)Rs 1 Cr
Net profit (TTM)Rs 8 Cr
Net profit (latest year)Rs 12 Cr
Net profit (latest quarter)Rs 9 Cr
Depreciation (TTM)Rs 2 Cr
Depreciation (latest quarter)Rs 0 Cr
Cost of goods sold (latest year)Rs 22 Cr
Total expenditure (latest year)Rs 100 Cr
Total income (latest year)Rs 115 Cr
Share capitalRs 4 Cr
ReservesRs 194 Cr
Shareholders' fundsRs 198 Cr
Total assetsRs 220 Cr
Net blockRs 26 Cr
Capital work in progressRs 3 Cr
InvestmentsRs 154 Cr
ReceivablesRs 0 Cr
InventoryRs 5 Cr
Other liabilitiesRs 23 Cr
Shares outstanding (crore)0.37
Computed by MarketFriction from the standalone statements. Returns use average balances.
P/E 12.2 is at the 72th percentile of its own 7.4-year range (median 9.2, low 1.2, high 79.4).
P/B 0.47 is at the 35th percentile (median 0.62).
Monthly. Market cap from split-adjusted price; profit and book value as reported by that month. A low percentile means cheap versus its own history, not cheap versus peers.
Period538564Nifty 50Difference
1 week-0.9%-2.8% +1.9 pts
1 month-3.7%-6.8% +3.1 pts
3 months-0.3%-7.6% +7.3 pts
3 years-0.7%+14.2% -14.9 pts
5 years+18.6%+27.9% -9.3 pts

Red flags

F-score 4 of 8
explainWeak cash conversion Cash from operations was 14% of net profit over the last 3 years
Checks on the latest reported years: cash vs profit, accruals, receivables and inventory vs sales, dilution, debt, interest cover, equity, other income, losses, and auditor, top-management, insolvency and regulator filings in the last 12 months. A flag asks for an explanation; it is not a verdict.

Latest quarter

Jun 2026
Sales ₹17 Cr -33.1% vs Jun 2025. Net profit ₹9 Cr -33.6%.

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Quick answers

What is the market cap of James Warren Tea Ltd?

James Warren Tea Ltd (538564) has a market capitalisation of Rs 92.5 Cr. at the 2026-10-01 close.

What is the P/E ratio of James Warren Tea Ltd?

James Warren Tea Ltd trades at a P/E of 12.1 on trailing twelve-month profit, at the 2026-10-01 close.

What were James Warren Tea Ltd's latest quarterly results?

In the Jun 2026 quarter, James Warren Tea Ltd sales was Rs 17 Cr (-33.1% vs Jun 2025) and net profit was Rs 9 Cr.

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