Megastar Foods Limited share price

Megastar Foods Limited engages in the bulk food processing and producing a range of wholesome wheat flour products in India. The company offers wheat and allied flour products, such as refined flour, semolina, bran, etc. Its products are used in biscuits/cookies, pizzas, breads and buns, and other products. It also exports its products to the United Nations Organization, Europe, the United States, and the Middle East. The company was founded in 1964 and is based in Chandigarh, India.Read more

Website NSE हिंदी में BSE

Consumer DefensivePackaged FoodsNSE: MEGASTARISIN INE00EM01016

16 Oct 2026, 3:29 PM IST₹266.18▼ 10.23 (3.70%)

Market Cap₹ 301 Cr.
Current Price₹ 266.18
High / Low₹ 392 / 204
Stock P/E30.3
Book Value₹ 91
Dividend Yield0.00 %
ROCE15.6 %
ROE9.50 %
Face Value₹ 10.0

More figures (10)

EPS (TTM)₹ 8.78
Price / Book2.93
OPM4.9 %
Debt / Equity1.28
Sales growth (3Y)20.5 %
Profit growth (3Y)-2.7 %
Promoter holding79.3 %
EV / EBITDA11.5
Beta-0.43
All-time high₹ 405

Price chart

Price on NSE 50 DMA 200 DMA Volume

Returns	1M	3M	6M	YTD	1Y	3Y CAGR	5Y CAGR
MEGASTAR	-4.17%	-18.74%	-7.38%	+15.84%	+17.77%	-3.32%	—
Nifty 50	-0.31%	-3.85%	-4.34%	-11.42%	-9.53%	+5.46%	+4.76%

Price returns only (dividends not included). Prices from NSE via Yahoo Finance; may be delayed.

Quick take

Megastar Foods Limited is in the Packaged Foods industry (Consumer Defensive), with a market value of ₹301 crore.
It trades at 30.3 times its last 12 months' earnings and 2.9 times book value.
Revenue grew 20.5% a year over the last 3 years, profit -2.7% a year.
Return on equity was 9.5% and return on capital employed 15.6% in the latest year.
Debt was 1.28 times shareholders' equity.
The share price is 32.1% below its 52-week high and up 17.8% over one year.
Promoters and insiders hold about 79.3%; institutions about 0.0%.

Pros

Sales have grown 20.5% a year over the last 3 years.
Latest quarter (Jun 2026): sales up 24% and profit up 38% from a year ago.
Trades at 30.3 times earnings, below its 3-year median of 44.2.
Institutional (FII + DII) holding has risen by 6.0 points over 3 years.

Cons

Return on equity has been low: 7.6% on average over the last 3 years.
Borrowings are high at 1.28 times shareholders' equity.
Interest cover is thin: operating earnings are 1.9 times the interest cost.
Profit growth has been weak: -2.7% a year over the last 3 years.
Promoter holding has fallen by 6.92 points over 3 years, to 61.47%.

Pros and cons are generated automatically from the reported figures. They are observations, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

AI analysis

Plenitude AI reads the figures on this page and explains them in plain language. It does not say whether to buy or sell.

About Megastar Foods Limited

Employees: 265
Head office: Chandigarh

Consumer DefensivePackaged Foods

S.No.	Company	CMP ₹	P/E	Mar Cap ₹ Cr	Div Yld %	NP Qtr ₹ Cr	Qtr Profit Var %	Sales Qtr ₹ Cr	Qtr Sales Var %	ROCE %	ROE %	P/B	OPM %	Debt / Eq	Prom. Hold. %	Sales ₹ Cr	Sales Var 3Yrs %
1.	Megastar Foods	266.18	30.3	301	0.00	2	38.14	133	23.51	15.6	9.5	2.93	4.9	1.28	79.27	533	20.5
2.	Nestlé India	1,265.50	59.8	2,44,028	0.94	959	—	6,363	—	—	—	42.21	—	—	62.77	—	17.0
3.	Britannia Industries	4,764.00	44.1	1,14,750	1.87	591	5.61	4,964	13.46	61.2	53.5	22.47	17.0	0.27	51.18	18,858	5.7
4.	Tata Consumer Products	978.90	59.3	96,882	1.01	427	23.82	5,349	16.05	8.3	7.4	4.45	10.8	0.13	34.37	20,171	13.9
5.	Patanjali Foods	367.30	20.3	39,966	1.11	336	-6.36	11,337	19.19	11.2	14.8	3.05	3.8	0.21	69.50	40,142	8.7
6.	AWL Agri Business	187.30	21.0	24,196	0.52	350	84.09	20,048	9.98	15.3	10.5	2.32	2.5	0.78	69.18	74,619	8.7
7.	Milky Mist Dairy Food	303.85	126.1	23,392	0.00	65	—	973	—	15.5	32.1	42.15	8.3	3.62	85.52	3,120	31.0
8.	Zydus Wellness	512.75	86.6	16,314	0.24	119	-30.83	1,430	57.03	3.4	3.4	2.80	9.0	0.55	69.85	3,940	20.7
9.	LT Foods	417.65	22.6	14,503	0.95	183	14.28	3,152	41.44	18.4	14.9	3.21	8.4	0.36	61.61	10,894	16.5
10.	CCL Products (India)	1,008.30	29.1	13,445	0.53	117	14.74	1,200	43.62	20.5	18.0	5.73	11.4	0.56	49.14	4,457	29.1
	Median: 24 Co.	465.20	25.9	5,909	0.18	260	14.51	4,058	21.35	15.5	12.2	3.00	7.8	0.55	65.98	10,894	8.7

Companies in the same industry; the median covers every company in it that we hold figures for. Tap a heading to sort. Sorting and comparing are ways to explore data, not recommendations.

Quarterly Results

Consolidated figures in ₹ crore /

₹ Cr	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026	Jun 2026
	71	69	73	63	57	90	93	121	107	138	141	146	133
YOY Sales Growth %	21.82%	6.00%	9.02%	-45.29%	-19.66%	30.69%	27.74%	93.76%	88.57%	53.29%	52.33%	20.33%	23.51%
	67	65	69	61	55	85	87	112	101	129	132	136	125
Material Cost %	87%	88%	89%	90%	88%	89%	87%	84%	86%	87%	87%	87%	88%
Employee Cost %	2%	2%	3%	3%	4%	2%	3%	2%	3%	2%	2%	2%	2%
Other Expenses %	4%	4%	4%	3%	4%	4%	4%	5%	5%	5%	4%	4%	4%
Operating Profit	4	4	3	2	2	5	6	10	7	9	9	10	7
OPM %	6%	5%	4%	3%	3%	5%	6%	8%	6%	7%	7%	7%	6%
Other Income	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Interest	2	1	1	0	1	2	4	6	2	4	4	5	2
Depreciation	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Profit before tax	3	3	2	1	1	2	1	2	2	3	4	3	3
	24%	26%	17%	23%	25%	25%	26%	33%	24%	32%	18%	27%	27%
Current tax	1	1	0	0	0	0	-0	-0	0	0	0	0	0
Deferred tax	0	0	-0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0
	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	1	2	2	3	2	2
Profit to shareholders	2		1	1	0					2	3		2
YOY Profit Growth %	46.77%	39.86%	-58.01%	-78.53%	-79.24%	-21.12%	-67.18%	54.09%	273.79%	48.53%	586.44%	70.59%	38.14%
EPS in Rs	2.08	2.03	1.36	0.83	0.43	1.42	0.40	1.16	1.60	2.11	2.67	1.98	1.98
Raw filing

₹ Cr	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026	Jun 2026
	57	62	73	63	57	85	89	120	107	138	141	146	133
YOY Sales Growth %	-2.28%	-4.55%	12.93%	-21.83%	0.15%	36.70%	22.11%	91.25%	88.57%	62.75%	59.36%	21.91%	23.51%
	53	58	69	61	55	81	83	110	101	129	132	136	125
Material Cost %	85%	87%	89%	90%	88%	88%	86%	84%	86%	87%	87%	87%	88%
Employee Cost %	3%	3%	3%	3%	4%	3%	3%	3%	3%	2%	2%	2%	2%
Other Expenses %	5%	5%	4%	3%	4%	4%	4%	5%	5%	5%	4%	4%	4%
Operating Profit	4	4	3	2	2	4	6	10	7	9	9	10	7
OPM %	7%	6%	4%	3%	3%	5%	7%	8%	6%	7%	7%	7%	6%
Other Income	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Interest	2	1	1	0	1	1	4	6	3	4	4	5	2
Depreciation	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Profit before tax	3	3	2	1	1	2	1	2	2	3	4	3	3
	24%	26%	18%	23%	24%	25%	26%	32%	24%	32%	18%	27%	27%
Current tax	1	1	0	0	0	0	-0			0	0	0	0
Deferred tax	0	0	-0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0
	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	2	2	3	2	2
YOY Profit Growth %	40.74%	40.32%	-59.06%	-75.95%	-76.12%	-27.04%	-63.28%	58.31%	236.11%	58.85%	529.75%	61.56%	41.49%
EPS in Rs	1.97	1.44	1.33	0.83	0.47	1.30	0.43	1.19	1.40	2.07	2.72	1.92	1.98
Raw filing

Source: the company's results filed with NSE, as reported. Tap a row marked + for its breakdown. Latest quarter on the right.

Profit & Loss

Consolidated figures in ₹ crore /

₹ Cr	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026	TTM
	185	304	275	361	533	558
YOY Sales Growth %		64.61%	-9.62%	31.31%	47.52%
	173	283	262	339	497	522
Material Cost %	85%	87%	89%	87%	87%	87%
Employee Cost %	3%	2%	3%	3%	2%	2%
Other Expenses %	5%	4%	4%	5%	4%	4%
Operating Profit	12	22	13	22	35	36
OPM %	6%	7%	5%	6%	7%	6%
Other Income	0	0	2	0	1	1
Interest	3	6	4	12	14	14
Depreciation	2	2	3	5	9	9
Profit before tax	7	14	8	5	12	13
	24%	26%	23%	28%	25%	26%
Current tax	2	3	2	0	1
Deferred tax	-0	0	0	1	2
	5	10	6	4	9	10
Profit to shareholders		10	6			8
YOY Profit Growth %		84.89%	-37.29%	-40.01%	145.11%
EPS in Rs	5.49	10.08	6.19	3.36	8.23	8.74

Compounded Sales Growth

3 Years:: 21%
TTM:: 36%

Compounded Profit Growth

3 Years:: -3%
TTM:: 99%

Stock Price CAGR

3 Years:: -3%
1 Year:: 18%

Return on Equity

4 Years:: 11%
Last Year:: 10%

₹ Cr	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026	TTM
	185	268	254	350	533	558
YOY Sales Growth %		44.77%	-5.04%	37.81%	52.11%
	173	247	241	328	497	522
Material Cost %	85%	86%	88%	86%	87%	87%
Employee Cost %	3%	2%	3%	3%	2%	2%
Other Expenses %	5%	5%	4%	5%	4%	4%
Operating Profit	12	21	13	22	35	36
OPM %	6%	8%	5%	6%	7%	6%
Other Income	0	0	2	0	0	1
Interest	3	6	4	11	14	14
Depreciation	2	2	3	5	9	9
Profit before tax	7	13	8	5	12	13
	25%	26%	23%	28%	25%	26%
Current tax	2	3	2		1
Deferred tax	-0	0	0	1	2
	5	10	6	4	9	10
YOY Profit Growth %		82.33%	-35.91%	-38.74%	142.66%
EPS in Rs	5.31	9.61	6.03	3.34	8.11	8.69

Compounded Sales Growth

3 Years:: 26%
TTM:: 39%

Compounded Profit Growth

3 Years:: -2%
TTM:: 101%

Stock Price CAGR

3 Years:: -3%
1 Year:: 18%

Return on Equity

4 Years:: 11%
Last Year:: 10%

Financial years ending March; TTM = the last four quarters. Source: the company's results filed with NSE, as reported. Tap a row marked + for its breakdown. Dividend payout = dividends paid in the year ÷ net profit.

Balance Sheet

Consolidated figures in ₹ crore, as at 31 March

₹ Cr	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026
Equity Capital	10	11	11	11
Reserves	36	81	82	92
	58	57	132	131
Long term borrowings	26	39	63	55
Short term borrowings	32	18	69	77
	7	7	11	34
Trade payables	3	2	4	9
Current liabilities	37	22	76	104
Total Liabilities	111	156	236	268
	56	105	150	148
Gross block	66	118	168	175
Accumulated depreciation	11	13	19	27
CWIP	16	65	1
	39	-14	86	120
Inventories	23	17	39	55
Trade receivables	26	27	41	49
Cash & equivalents	4	2	3	4
Current assets	55	49	86	119
Total Assets	111	156	236	268

Source: Yahoo Finance (compiled from the annual reports). Tap a row marked + for its breakdown.

Cash Flows

Consolidated figures in ₹ crore, financial years ending March

₹ Cr	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026
	12	16	-10	27
Profit for the year	10	6	4	9
Working capital changes	-7	3	-32	-8
Direct taxes paid	-3	-2	-0	-0
	-26	-53	-49	-7
Fixed assets purchased	-28	-52	-50	-8
Fixed assets sold	1			0
	17	35	61	-15
Proceeds from borrowings	24	13	75	8
Repayment of borrowings		-14		-8
Interest paid	-6	-4	-12	-14
Net Cash Flow	3	-2	2	5
Free Cash Flow	-17	-36	-60	19

Free cash flow = cash from operations − capital expenditure. Source: Yahoo Finance.

Ratios

Ratio	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	Mar 2026
ROE	—	21.9%	9.1%	4.1%	9.5%
ROCE	—	26.2%	9.1%	10.1%	15.6%
Operating margin	—	6.5%	3.8%	4.6%	4.9%
Net margin	—	3.3%	2.3%	1.1%	1.7%
Debt / equity	—	1.25	0.62	1.41	1.28
Current ratio	—	1.49	2.22	1.13	1.15
Debtor days	—	32	36	42	34
Inventory days	—	32	25	44	42
Days payable	—	4	4	5	7
Cash conversion cycle	—	60	57	81	69
Working capital days	—	22	36	10	10

Computed from the reported statements: ROE on average equity; ROCE = EBIT / (total assets − current liabilities). Debtor days = receivables ÷ sales × 365; inventory and payable days use cost of goods sold; cash conversion cycle = debtor + inventory − payable days; working capital days = (current assets − current liabilities) ÷ sales × 365.

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages · as filed with NSE each quarter

Promoters 61.47%
FIIs 5.52%
DIIs 1.44%
Public 31.58%

%	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026	Jun 2026
Promoters	68.39%	68.39%	61.47%	62.01%	61.47%	61.47%	61.47%	61.47%	61.47%	61.47%	61.47%	61.47%
		2.42%	2.01%	2.93%	2.48%	1.93%	2.22%	1.19%	1.08%	1.06%	1.72%	5.52%
Foreign portfolio investors (Cat. I)		2.42%	2.01%	2.93%	2.48%	1.93%	2.22%	1.19%	1.08%	1.06%	1.63%	5.52%
Foreign portfolio investors (Cat. II)											0.09%
	1.00%	1.00%	1.77%	0.89%	1.62%	1.62%	1.87%	1.82%	1.62%	1.79%	2.27%	1.44%
Alternative investment funds	1.00%	1.00%	1.77%	0.89%	1.62%	1.62%	1.87%	1.82%	1.62%	1.79%	2.27%	1.44%
	30.61%	28.19%	34.75%	34.16%	34.44%	34.99%	34.45%	35.52%	35.83%	35.69%	34.55%	31.58%
Retail (up to ₹2 lakh)	10.92%	13.65%	13.44%	13.84%	13.95%	14.90%	14.86%	14.54%	14.72%	13.69%	12.61%	10.64%
HNIs (above ₹2 lakh)	5.56%	5.48%	10.24%	10.11%	9.55%	7.42%	4.32%	4.15%	3.91%	4.11%	4.49%	3.22%
NRIs	1.22%	0.44%	0.47%	0.44%	0.41%	0.42%	0.37%	0.37%	0.37%	0.28%	0.29%	0.21%
Bodies corporate	10.40%	6.74%	6.36%	8.06%	8.83%	10.08%	12.77%	14.14%	14.53%	15.40%	14.90%	15.29%
No. of Shareholders	8,659	10,445	9,892	9,473	9,212	9,282	8,917	8,479	8,174	7,522	7,175	6,362

Source: shareholding patterns filed by the company with NSE. Public = non-institutional holders. Tap a row marked + for its breakdown.

Mutual funds & institutions holding Megastar Foods

Holder (above 1%)	Stake
Chanakya Opportunities Fund IAIF	1.36%

As named in the shareholding pattern for Jun 2026 filed with NSE. Shareholders below 1% are not named in the filing.

Documents

Announcements

All announcements on NSE →

Annual reports

Credit ratings

Concalls & investor meets

Filings made by the company with NSE; documents open on NSE's website.

Key dates

Ex-dividend date: 1 Jan 1970
Latest quarter: 30 Jun 2026
Financial year end: 31 Mar 2026

Trade with our broking desk

Open a trading & demat account through Parshvanath Investments, Authorised Person of Master Capital Services Ltd (SEBI Reg. INZ000210539; NSE AP0153037862, BSE AP01095201177059). Execution and service only: no tips or research.

Open an account How it works

Latest news

In the news

From the company (NSE)

Headlines from news publishers (via Google News) and the filings of the company with NSE; they open on the source website. Headlines with price targets or buy/sell calls are left out. News is for information only and is not a recommendation.

Questions about Megastar Foods Limited

What is the share price of Megastar Foods Limited today?

Megastar Foods Limited (MEGASTAR) last traded at ₹266.18 on NSE (16 Oct 2026, 3:29 PM IST). Prices may be delayed.

What is the market cap of Megastar Foods Limited?

About ₹301 crore at the latest price.

What is the P/E ratio of Megastar Foods Limited?

About 30.3 times its earnings over the last 12 months.

Is Megastar Foods Limited a good investment?

We do not give views on individual shares. Whether any share suits you depends on your goals, time horizon and risk appetite; for long-term goals, a diversified mutual fund is often a simpler way to own shares. Investments in securities markets are subject to market risks.

How can I buy Megastar Foods Limited shares?

You need a trading and demat account with a SEBI-registered stock broker. We can help you open one through Parshvanath Investments, an Authorised Person of Master Capital Services Ltd (SEBI Reg. INZ000210539). We provide execution and account service only, not tips or research.

Important. Prices from NSE via Yahoo Finance. Quarterly and annual results, shareholding and documents are taken from the filings the company made with NSE; balance sheet, cash flow and valuation figures are compiled by Yahoo Finance; ratios are computed by us from them. Figures may be delayed or revised. This page is for information only: it is not research, a recommendation or an offer to buy or sell any security. Investments in securities markets are subject to market risks; read all related documents carefully before investing. Plenitude Connect Private Limited is an AMFI-registered Mutual Fund Distributor (ARN-130934); share broking is offered through Parshvanath Investments, Authorised Person of Master Capital Services Ltd (SEBI Reg. INZ000210539).

Talk to us

Have a question about this topic?

Tell us a little about your situation and an expert will call you back, usually within 2 hours on business days.

Get in touch

We typically respond within 2 hours on business days.

Call us

CA Amit Kumar Jain+91 93522 44475 Arihant Jain+91 80056 49698 Poornima Jain+91 92525 44475

Email ussupport@plenitude.co.in

WhatsAppChat with an expert

Visit us5C, Laxmi Colony, Near Bohra Ji Ka Bagh, Opp. Laxmi Mandir Cinema, Tonk Road, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302015

Mon–Sat · 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM IST

In your free consultation

A health check of your current investments
A goal-based plan for retirement, education or a home
Ways to save tax that fit your situation
Clear next steps, with zero pressure to invest

2,000+Investors

₹250 Cr+Client assets

15+ yrsExperience

AMFI Registered Mutual Fund Distributor · ARN-130934

Experts are available Mon–Sat, 10 AM – 7 PM

Book your free wealth consultation

100% free
No obligation
Reply within 2 hours

First name *

Last name *

Email *

Phone *

+91

I'm interested in *

Best day for a call

Preferred time

How can we help? (optional)

Upload your portfolio (optional, get a free expert review)Attach your portfolio statement · PDF, Excel or CSV (e.g. CAS), max 10 MB

I consent to being contacted by Plenitude Connect about financial services. My data will be handled as per the Privacy Policy.

Join 2,000+ investors who plan with Plenitude

Your details are private and never shared.

Megastar Foods Limited share price

Price chart

Quick take

Pros

Cons

AI analysis

About Megastar Foods Limited

Peer comparison

Quarterly Results

Profit & Loss

Projection — your assumptions

Related party transactions

Compounded Sales Growth

Compounded Profit Growth

Stock Price CAGR

Return on Equity

Compounded Sales Growth

Compounded Profit Growth

Stock Price CAGR

Return on Equity

Balance Sheet

Cash Flows

Ratios

Shareholding Pattern

Mutual funds & institutions holding Megastar Foods

Documents

Announcements

Annual reports

Credit ratings

Concalls & investor meets

Key dates

Trade with our broking desk

Latest news

In the news

From the company (NSE)

Questions about Megastar Foods Limited

Have a question about this topic?

Book your free wealth consultation

Request received!

What happens next