Strong Balance SheetA very high equity ratio and almost negligible debt provide durable financial flexibility. Low leverage lets management fund working capital, capex or downturns from internal resources, supports refinancing optionality, and reduces insolvency risk in the cyclical sugar-chemicals sector.

Efficient Cash ConversionHigh operating cash conversion versus reported earnings shows the business reliably turns accounting profits into cash. Positive FCF after investments supports reinvestment in plants, chemicals capacity, and working capital needs, helping sustain operations across agricultural cycles.

Integrated, High Gross Margin ModelIntegration across sugar production and downstream chemicals delivers feedstock synergies and a strong gross margin, enabling cost efficiencies. This structural integration cushions margin pressure from commodity swings and supports diversification beyond raw sugar pricing volatility.

Bears Say

Weak Net ProfitabilityDespite healthy gross margins, a very low net margin shows operating and other costs materially erode profitability. Persistent weak net income limits retained earnings, constrains capacity to invest in growth initiatives, and reduces resilience to extended commodity downturns.

Falling Free Cash FlowA large drop in free cash flow signals higher capex or weaker operating cash receipts relative to prior periods. Reduced FCF weakens the company’s buffer for seasonal volatility, may force external financing for investments, and limits strategic flexibility over the medium term.

Low Return On EquityA low ROE indicates the company is generating minimal returns on shareholder capital. Over time this suggests inefficient capital allocation or margin compression, which can hinder shareholder value creation and make it harder to attract capital for expansion in competitive chemical markets.

Andhra Sugars Limited News

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What was Andhra Sugars Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?

Andhra Sugars Limited lowest stock price was ₹63.27 and its highest was ₹87.99 in the past 12 months.

What is Andhra Sugars Limited’s market cap?

Andhra Sugars Limited’s market cap is ₹10.11B.

When is Andhra Sugars Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?

Andhra Sugars Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is May 28, 2026 which is in 93 days.

How were Andhra Sugars Limited’s earnings last quarter?

Andhra Sugars Limited released its earnings results on Feb 05, 2026. The company reported ₹1.649 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ₹1.649.

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Does Andhra Sugars Limited pay dividends?

Andhra Sugars Limited pays a Annually dividend of ₹0.8 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.06%. See more information on Andhra Sugars Limited dividends here

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How many shares outstanding does Andhra Sugars Limited have?

Andhra Sugars Limited has 135,535,390 shares outstanding.

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Andhra Sugars Limited reported an EPS of ₹1.649 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.171%.

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Company Description

Andhra Sugars Limited

The Andhra Sugars Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells sugar, and organic and inorganic chemicals in India. The company operates through Sugars, Chlor Alkali, Power Generation, Industrial Chemicals, and Others segments. It offers chemicals and fertilizers, including caustic potash, caustic soda, ethanol, hydrochloric acid, hydrogen gas, liquid chlorine, poly aluminum chloride, potassium carbonate, industrial alcohol, sodium hypochlorite, sulphuric acid, and super phosphate. The company also provides aspirin products, including salicylic acids, sodium salicylate, and aspirin starch granules, as well as aspirin IP, USP, and BP products. In addition, it offers soaps, fatty acids, acetic acids, liquid propellants, bulk drugs, edible oils, transportation receipts, etc.; and liquid hydrogen, UH 25 and MMH, and HTPB products. Further, the company engages in power generation through wind and solar resources. The company also exports its products. The Andhra Sugars Limited was incorporated in 1947 and is based in Tanuku, India.