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Natural Capsules Ltd

NSE NATCAPSUQ · BSE 524654 · Pharmaceuticals
₹162.16 -2.20%
NSE close2026-10-01
52 week range136.36 - 290.99
Market cap₹170 Cr.
Price band 5%

Price

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Financials

Consolidated, Rs crore
Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales37.5239.9840.2239.1841.2243.8344.9745.2045.8037.7558.4548.71
Expenses32.4035.2636.1134.8136.7239.5640.5844.8846.6940.0757.1247.59
Operating Profit5.124.724.114.374.504.274.390.32-0.89-2.321.331.12
OPM %13.65%11.81%10.22%11.15%10.92%9.74%9.76%0.71%-1.94%-6.15%2.28%2.30%
Other Income0.350.500.920.180.110.110.300.360.160.450.762.35
Interest1.161.241.401.491.651.541.642.532.682.852.894.97
Depreciation2.172.192.202.282.352.332.164.214.294.364.284.33
Profit before tax2.141.791.430.780.610.510.89-6.06-7.70-9.08-5.08-5.83
Tax %27.10%32.96%32.17%21.79%201.64%78.43%41.57%-8.09%-9.09%-21.70%-1.97%-1.54%
Net Profit1.561.210.970.60-0.610.110.52-5.58-6.99-7.12-4.98-5.75
EPS in Rs1.681.301.040.64-0.600.110.35-5.40-6.76-4.77-3.32-3.82
Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Sales55606280135170155169187191
Expenses49555668110135135151188191
Operating Profit6551126352018-1-1
OPM %10%8%9%14%19%21%13%10%-0.5%-0.4%
Other Income1113112124
Interest011124571213
Depreciation434457991717
Profit before tax2219192583-28-28
Tax %34%7%38%24%28%26%31%78%-12%
Net Profit1217141861-25-25
EPS in Rs1.192.060.927.4314.9620.025.950.42-16.44-18.67
Dividend Payout %56%32%43%9%5%5%0%0%0%
10 Years5 Years3 YearsTTM1 YearLast Year
Compounded Sales Growth%19%3%9%
Compounded Profit Growth%%%-238%
Stock Price CAGR9%4%-25%-41%
Return on Equity%3%-2%-9%
Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital66667991010
Reserves4849495676114194176165
Borrowings056105397109152162
Other Liabilities191414272970648187
Total Liabilities73757699165290377419424
Fixed Assets222424386697103284274
CWIP1227208814404
Investments556000333
Other Assets4543455479105127133143
Total Assets73757699165290377419424
Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Cash from Operating Activity52713-117-82711
Cash from Investing Activity-1-7-6-16-46-105-73-44-11
Cash from Financing Activity-44-1348878216-1
Net Cash Flow0-10-0101-2-0
Free Cash Flow4-52-11-47-88-79-18-1
CFO/OP97%57%144%134%17%64%-32%162%-1,634%
Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Debtor Days20819718012371112128134139
Inventory Days14987898234458810994
Days Payable1851149115998127141166197
Cash Conversion Cycle17217017945730757836
Working Capital Days1861431213573618053-1
ROCE %5%4%11%21%15%5%3%-5%
Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Promoters56.57%56.57%56.57%56.57%51.59%51.13%51.21%51.26%51.26%51.26%51.04%50.92%
DIIs1.31%1.31%1.31%0.18%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Public42.13%42.13%42.13%43.25%48.39%48.86%48.80%48.75%48.73%48.74%48.96%49.09%
No. of Shareholders11,67511,39910,95410,5149,8629,6619,4259,3119,5739,0758,8508,756

Fundamentals

Market Cap₹ 170 Cr.
Current Price₹ 165
Book Value₹ 168
ROCE-4.58 %
ROE-9.45 %
Dividend Yield0.00 %
Face Value₹ 10.0
Compounded Sales Growth (TTM)9%
Compounded Profit Growth (TTM)-238%
Consolidated figures.
Valuation
Market capRs 168 Cr
Enterprise valueRs 314 Cr
Price to book0.90x
Price to sales0.88x
EV / EBITDA106.18x
EV / sales1.65x
Price to cash flow6.27x
Earnings yield-11.54%
P/E, 3-year average171.41x
P/B, 3-year average1.79x
P/E, 5-year average108.62x
P/B, 5-year average1.95x
Profitability
Operating margin (excl. other income)10.50%
Operating margin (incl. other income)10.92%
EBITDA margin1.55%
Pre-tax margin-14.52%
Net profit margin-10.15%
Net margin, latest quarter-8.17%
ROE0.22%
ROCE2.87%
ROA0.11%
ROE, 3-year average7.17%
ROCE, 3-year average8.00%
ROA, 3-year average3.30%
ROE, 5-year average10.49%
ROCE, 5-year average11.84%
ROA, 5-year average5.66%
ROIC (approx.)-0.94%
Tax rate78.14%
Other income / net worth0.38%
Growth
Sales growth (latest year)8.98%
Profit growth (latest year)-92.25%
Sales CAGR, 3 years7.75%
Sales CAGR, 5 years22.38%
Profit CAGR, 3 years-68.62%
Profit CAGR, 5 years-12.94%
Sales growth QoQ-16.66%
Sales growth YoY (latest quarter)7.77%
Per share
EPS (TTM)Rs -18.71
EPS (latest year)Rs 0.42
EPS (latest quarter)Rs -3.85
EPS, 3-year averageRs 8.74
EPS, 5-year averageRs 11.88
Book value per shareRs 180.12
Sales per shareRs 184.42
Cash flow per shareRs 25.87
Free cash flow per shareRs -0.97
Dividend per share, 3-year averageRs 1.00
Dividend per share, 5-year averageRs 1.04
Dividends
Dividend payout, 3-year average5.04%
Dividend payout, 5-year average6.35%
Efficiency
Asset turnover0.40x
Fixed asset turnover0.60x
Inventory turnover4.50x
Inventory days81 days
Debtor days134 days
Debtors turnover2.71x
Creditor days197 days
Cash conversion cycle36 days
Working capital days-1 days
Leverage
Total debtRs 152 Cr
Cash and bankRs 5 Cr
Net debtRs 147 Cr
Debt to equity0.82x
Net debt / EBITDA49.52x
Interest coverage-1.07x
Owners' fund to total sources44.42%
Debt to assets36.22%
Cash flow
Cash from Operating Activity (latest year)Rs 27 Cr
Cash from Investing Activity (latest year)Rs -44 Cr
Cash from Financing Activity (latest year)Rs 16 Cr
Net Cash Flow (latest year)Rs -2 Cr
Free cash flow (latest year)Rs -1 Cr
FCFE (approx.: FCF + change in debt)Rs 42 Cr
Cash from ops / profit, 5 years3.29x
Sales to cash flow6.32x
Statement figures
Net sales (TTM)Rs 191 Cr
Net sales (latest year)Rs 169 Cr
Sales (latest quarter)Rs 49 Cr
Operating profit excl. other income (latest year)Rs 18 Cr
Operating profit (latest quarter)Rs 1 Cr
Other income (TTM)Rs 4 Cr
EBITDA (TTM)Rs 3 Cr
PBDT (TTM)Rs -10 Cr
Profit before tax (TTM)Rs -28 Cr
Tax (latest year)Rs 2 Cr
Net profit (TTM)Rs -19 Cr
Net profit (latest year)Rs 0 Cr
Net profit (latest quarter)Rs -4 Cr
Depreciation (TTM)Rs 17 Cr
Depreciation (latest quarter)Rs 4 Cr
Interest (TTM)Rs 13 Cr
Cost of goods sold (latest year)Rs 115 Cr
Total expenditure (latest year)Rs 151 Cr
Total income (latest year)Rs 170 Cr
Share capitalRs 10 Cr
ReservesRs 176 Cr
Shareholders' fundsRs 186 Cr
Total assetsRs 419 Cr
Net blockRs 284 Cr
InvestmentsRs 3 Cr
ReceivablesRs 62 Cr
InventoryRs 25 Cr
Other liabilitiesRs 81 Cr
Shares outstanding (crore)1.03
Ownership
Promoter holding50.92% (-0.34 in a year)
Computed by MarketFriction from the consolidated statements. Returns use average balances.
P/B 0.90 is at the 24th percentile (median 2.26).
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.
PeriodNATCAPSUQNifty 50Difference
1 week-4.0%-2.8% -1.2 pts
1 month-19.5%-6.8% -12.7 pts
3 months+6.4%-7.6% +14.0 pts
6 months+12.3%+0.4% +11.9 pts
1 year-37.6%-9.9% -27.7 pts
3 years-57.6%+14.2% -71.8 pts
5 years+24.2%+27.9% -3.7 pts

Red flags

F-score 3 of 8
explainDebt up, profit down Borrowings up 39% while net profit fell in 2026
explainLow interest cover Interest cover 1.4x in 2026
lookShare dilution Share count up 11% in a year, 11% in three
lookRegulator order or action Regulator order or action 2026-01-30: Natural Capsules Limited has informed the Exchange about Action(s) taken or orders passed
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 ₹49 Cr +7.8% vs Jun 2025. Net loss ₹6 Cr.
Against our estimate for Jun 2026: sales -0.3%, profit +14.7% in line. Our estimate for Sep 2026: sales Rs 54 Cr, profit Rs -7 Cr (how).

Activity

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No bulk or block deals on record.
No corporate actions on record.
DateTypeWhat it says
2026-09-09Shareholder meetingVoting results.
2026-09-09Shareholder meetingProceedings of Extraordinary General Meeting held on September 09, 2026
2026-09-02CorrigendumCorrigendum to Notice of Extra Ordinary General Meeting
2026-09-02Board meeting outcomeOutcome of Board Meeting held on September 02, 2026.
2026-08-18Record DateRecord date for the purpose of Meeting is 02-Sep-2026.
2026-08-18Shareholder meetingNotice of Extraordinary General Meeting to be held on September 09, 2026
2026-08-17Disclosure of material issueNatural Capsules Limited has informed regarding Disclosure of material issue
2026-08-13Shareholder meetingVoting results.
2026-08-13Investor PresentationInvestor Presentation
2026-08-13Press ReleaseA press release dated August 13, 2026, titled "Press Release made to analysts and investors in connection with the Unaudited Consolidated & Standalone...
2026-08-12Disclosure of material issueNatural Capsules Limited has informed regarding Disclosure of material issue
2026-08-12Board meeting outcomeOutcome of Board Meeting held on August 12, 2026.
2026-08-12Board meeting outcomeNatural Capsules Limited has submitted to the Exchange, the financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2026.
2026-08-12Shareholder meetingProceedings of Annual General Meeting held on August 12, 2026
2026-07-31Disclosure of material issueNatural Capsules Limited has informed regarding Disclosure of material issue
2026-07-29Disclosure of material issueNatural Capsules Limited has informed regarding Disclosure of material issue
2026-07-17Shareholder meetingNotice of Annual General Meeting to be held on August 12, 2026
2026-07-17Record DateRecord date for the purpose of Meeting is 05-Aug-2026.
2026-07-10General UpdatesGeneral Updates
2026-07-10General UpdatesGeneral Updates
2026-06-05Disclosure under SEBI TakeovNatural Capsules Limited has Submitted to the Exchange a copy of Disclosure under Regulation 31(4) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Subs...
2026-06-03Concall / analyst meetTranscript
2026-06-02Concall / analyst meetLink of Recording
2026-06-01General UpdatesGeneral Updates
2026-06-01Concall / analyst meetSchedule of meet
Company filings to NSE, newest first. Routine notices (trading window, newspaper copies) are left out. Click a row for the filing.
No short selling reported to NSE in our files.
Short sales disclosed by brokers to NSE, by trade date. Collected since late September 2026.
EPS in the scrip is zero (4 trailing quarters)Less than 100 unique PAN traded in previous 30 days

Quick answers

What is the market cap of Natural Capsules Ltd?

Natural Capsules Ltd (NATCAPSUQ) has a market capitalisation of Rs 170 Cr. at the 2026-10-01 close.

What were Natural Capsules Ltd's latest quarterly results?

In the Jun 2026 quarter, Natural Capsules Ltd sales was Rs 49 Cr (+7.8% vs Jun 2025) with a net loss of Rs 6 Cr.

What is the 52-week high and low of Natural Capsules Ltd?

The 52-week high is Rs 290.99 and the 52-week low is Rs 136.36.

Data: NSE and BSE daily reports, company filings. Numbers only, not investment advice, not a SEBI-registered research service.AboutMethodologyFAQResearchContactTermsPrivacyDisclaimerUpdated 2026-10-03