Balance Sheet StrengthVery low leverage and a high equity ratio provide durable financial flexibility for a cyclical business. This reduces refinancing risk, supports capital investment through cycles, and lets management prioritize operational improvements or strategic investments without immediate liquidity strain.

Business DiversificationOperating both sugar milling and industrial chemicals creates structural diversification of revenue streams. Chemicals and by-product sales (molasses, bagasse) moderate exposure to sugar price swings and support steadier utilization of assets across seasons, improving long-term resilience.

Cash Generation / ConversionStrong operating cash conversion implies the company converts reported earnings into cash reliably, supporting working capital needs and investment. This durable cash generation helps fund maintenance capex, seasonal agriculture cycles, and reduces reliance on external financing.

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Compressed Net ProfitabilityVery low net margins indicate limited ability to translate gross profits into bottom-line returns. Persistent margin compression from rising costs or weak pricing reduces retained earnings, constrains reinvestment, and makes returns sensitive to commodity and input cost swings.

Declining Free Cash FlowA large drop in free cash flow is a structural concern for funding reinvestment, dividends, or debt reduction. If sustained, lower FCF limits strategic flexibility, forces trade-offs on capex or maintenance, and heightens vulnerability during weak operating seasons.

Low Return On EquityROE near 1.6% signals poor efficiency in converting shareholder capital into profits. Over time, persistently low ROE can erode investor returns and suggests management must improve operational margins or asset utilization to justify equity levels.

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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 ₹9.94B.

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 84 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.