Stable End-market DemandCosmo First’s core products serve broad, resilient end-markets (FMCG, food, personal care, industrial packaging). This end-market diversification provides steady baseline demand for films, reducing revenue volatility and supporting multi-year structural demand driven by packaged goods and labeling needs.

Recent Revenue And EPS GrowthDouble-digit revenue growth and strong EPS improvement indicate the company has been expanding sales and improving profitability drivers. Sustained volume growth and EPS recovery over successive periods support reinvestment capacity and signal improving operational leverage if the company maintains product mix toward higher-value specialty films.

Healthy Gross Margins And Operating EfficiencyA gross margin above 35% and mid-teens operating profitability reflect solid manufacturing economics and potential pricing power for value-added film grades. These margins provide a cushion against raw material swings and fund R&D or capex to support specialty product lines, sustaining longer-term competitiveness.

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Elevated LeverageA near-1.0 debt/equity level indicates substantial leverage for a manufacturing firm. High leverage reduces financial flexibility, increases interest burden sensitivity to rate shocks, and limits the company's ability to fund growth or absorb demand shocks without resorting to external financing or asset sales.

Compressed Net MarginsA low and declining net margin makes earnings highly sensitive to raw material cost swings and pricing pressure in commoditized film segments. Even with decent gross margins, limited net profitability constrains retained earnings, reducing capacity to self-fund expansion or weather prolonged industry downturns.

Negative Free Cash Flow TrendsPersistent negative free cash flow growth driven by heavy capex strains liquidity and raises dependence on external funding. Even with operating cash generation (OCF/Net Income ~1.25), capex-driven FCF deficits can elevate leverage, restrict dividends, and limit discretionary investment in higher-margin specialty capacity.

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COSMOFIRST FAQ

What was Cosmo First Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?

Cosmo First Limited lowest stock price was ₹532.95 and its highest was ₹1306.85 in the past 12 months.

What is Cosmo First Limited’s market cap?

Cosmo First Limited’s market cap is ₹19.40B.

When is Cosmo First Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?

Cosmo First Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is May 14, 2026 which is in 87 days.

How were Cosmo First Limited’s earnings last quarter?

Cosmo First Limited released its earnings results on Feb 11, 2026. The company reported ₹11.426 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ₹11.426.

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Does Cosmo First Limited pay dividends?

Cosmo First Limited pays a Annually dividend of ₹4 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.59%. See more information on Cosmo First Limited dividends here

What is Cosmo First Limited’s EPS estimate?

Cosmo First Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Cosmo First Limited have?

Cosmo First Limited has 26,249,727 shares outstanding.

What happened to Cosmo First Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Cosmo First Limited reported an EPS of ₹11.426 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.

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Company Description

Cosmo First Limited

Cosmo First Limited engages in the manufacture and sale of bi-axially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) films in India and internationally. The company provides packaging films; lamination films; label films; and industrial films. It also offers specialty chemicals; and operates retail and services platform that provides a range of pet care products, such as food, nutritional supplements, hygiene products, accessories, and toys, as well as vet care, grooming, and training services. The company was formerly known as Cosmo Films Limited and changed its name to Cosmo First Limited in July 2022. Cosmo First Limited was incorporated in 1976 and is based in New Delhi, India.