Revenue GrowthA 30% revenue increase in 2025 indicates stronger market demand or higher volumes, which is durable if maintained. Higher top-line scale helps absorb fixed estate costs, supports reinvestment in plantations and processing, and creates optionality to improve margins over time.

Low Financial LeverageVery low leverage and a 77% equity ratio provide structural financial resilience. This reduces interest burden, preserves borrowing capacity for capex or working capital, and allows the company to withstand commodity cycles without forcing distressed asset sales or dilutive financing.

Return To ProfitabilityReaching positive net income is a durable inflection if sustained: it rebuilds retained earnings, strengthens the balance sheet, and improves stakeholder confidence. Profitability enables internal funding for maintenance and selective investments in estate productivity.

Bears Say

Negative Operating Cash FlowNegative operating and free cash flow indicate the business is not converting profits into cash, a structural concern. Persistent cash burn forces reliance on financing or asset sales to fund operations, constraining capital for replanting, quality control, or efficiency upgrades.

Deteriorating MarginsA severe gross margin decline signals rising costs or weaker realizations that erode long-term profitability. Even with revenue growth, compressed margins reduce cash generation and make the business more vulnerable to commodity price swings and higher input costs.

Declining Cash ReservesFalling cash balances reduce the firm's buffer against seasonal revenue swings common in plantations. Coupled with negative FCF, lower reserves heighten rollover and short-term liquidity risk, potentially forcing costly financing or delaying necessary estate investments.

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What was Peria Karamalai Tea & Produce Co. Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?

Peria Karamalai Tea & Produce Co. Ltd. lowest stock price was ₹565.00 and its highest was ₹1013.90 in the past 12 months.

What is Peria Karamalai Tea & Produce Co. Ltd.’s market cap?

Peria Karamalai Tea & Produce Co. Ltd.’s market cap is ₹2.40B.

When is Peria Karamalai Tea & Produce Co. Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?

Peria Karamalai Tea & Produce Co. Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 20, 2026 which is in 86 days.

How were Peria Karamalai Tea & Produce Co. Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?

Peria Karamalai Tea & Produce Co. Ltd. released its earnings results on Feb 03, 2026. The company reported ₹1.325 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ₹1.325.

Is Peria Karamalai Tea & Produce Co. Ltd. overvalued?

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Does Peria Karamalai Tea & Produce Co. Ltd. pay dividends?

Peria Karamalai Tea & Produce Co. Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ₹1 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.11%. See more information on Peria Karamalai Tea & Produce Co. Ltd. dividends here

What is Peria Karamalai Tea & Produce Co. Ltd.’s EPS estimate?

Peria Karamalai Tea & Produce Co. Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Peria Karamalai Tea & Produce Co. Ltd. have?

Peria Karamalai Tea & Produce Co. Ltd. has 3,095,879 shares outstanding.

What happened to Peria Karamalai Tea & Produce Co. Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Peria Karamalai Tea & Produce Co. Ltd. reported an EPS of ₹1.325 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.167%.

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Company Description

Peria Karamalai Tea & Produce Co. Ltd.

The Peria Karamalai Tea and Produce Company Limited produces and distributes tea in India. The company operates through Tea, Investment, and Power segments. Its plantations cover approximately 6,000 acres of land located at Valparai in Coimbatore district, Tamilnadu. The company also offers coffee, black pepper, spices, and fruits. In addition, the company is involved in the generation and distribution of power through solar and wind energy. Further, it invests in financial instruments. The company was incorporated in 1913 and is headquartered in Coimbatore, India.