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Kothari Indl share price & financials

Price
₹162
Market cap
₹1.4k Cr
Sector
Consumer Durables

What Kothari Indl does

Kothari Industrial Corporation Limited (KICL) is a diversified Chennai-based conglomerate operating across fertilizers and agrochemicals, footwear contract manufacturing, food and restaurants, drone-based agricultural and geospatial services, logistics, and media/branding. Its fertilizer division manufactures and markets fertilizer mixtures, agrochemicals and micronutrients under the Blue Horse brand, distributed through a dealer and farmer network across Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Kerala. The footwear business is anchored by the Phoenix Kothari Footwear joint venture with Taiwan's Evervan Shoe Town Group, a contract manufacturer for global brands such as Nike, Crocs and Adidas, alongside a licensing tie-up with France's Royer Group for the Kickers brand. Other businesses include Kothari Foods (restaurant chains and industrial catering), Kothari Drones (agricultural spraying and geospatial survey services with a pilot training centre), and a logistics arm built around the acquired Parveen Roadways fleet.

Segments

  • Fertilizers
  • Leather (Footwear)
  • Food
  • Logistics & Facility Management
  • Drone
  • FMCG
  • Media
  • Others
Fertilizer dealer & farmer network
30,000+
Fertilizer distribution footprint
Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka & Kerala
Footwear JV ownership
30% equity stake in Phoenix Kothari Footwear Limited (JV with Taiwan's Evervan Shoe Town Group)
Logistics fleet (Parveen Roadways)
100+ vehicles
Industrial catering facility
Serves 2 million people
Operating divisions
7 (Fertilizers, Foods, Digital, Health, Footwear, Drones & Geospatial, Public School)
Founded 1917Headquarters Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Company website

Quarterly results

Q1 FY27: revenue up 33.3%, net profit down 700.0% against the same quarter last year.

₹ Cr · quarterly
Line itemQ2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26Q3 FY26Q4 FY26Q1 FY27
Revenue22 25 26 39 49 +123%51 +104%45 +73%52 +33%
EBITDA0 -1 -14 0 -5 6 +700%-6 +57%-10
Net profit0 -4 -13 -2 -6 4 +200%-14 −8%-16 −700%
How to read this

₹ crore, as filed. The percentage beside a figure is the change against the same quarter a year earlier — never the quarter before, which would make every seasonal business look like it collapses and booms each year.

Performance −77.5% 1Y

₹100₹200₹300₹400₹500₹600Sept 25Oct 25Dec 25Jan 26Mar 26Apr 26Jun 26Jul 26Sept 26

1Y: ₹590.65 on 10 Sept 2025 → ₹133.1. High ₹590.65 (10 Sept 2025), low ₹132 (7 Sept 2026).

Financials, as filed

Revenue grew 169.2% a year over 3 years, FY23 to FY26. Operating margin widened to -2.7%.

Year endingFY23FY24FY25FY26
Revenue₹9 Cr₹14 Cr₹86 Cr₹184 Cr
Operating profit₹-7 Cr₹-20 Cr₹-15 Cr₹-5 Cr
Operating margin-74.9%-142.9%-17.4%-2.7%
Interest₹11 Cr₹6 Cr₹2 Cr₹3 Cr
Depreciation₹0 Cr₹0 Cr₹1 Cr₹12 Cr
Net profit₹-20 Cr₹40 Cr₹-17 Cr₹-18 Cr
Net margin-209.8%285.7%-19.8%-9.8%
Cash from operations₹1 Cr₹-32 Cr₹-154 Cr₹145 Cr
Free cash flow₹1 Cr₹15 Cr₹-164 Cr₹114 Cr
ROCE-20.0%-20.0%-14.0%-11.0%
How to read this

From the company's own filings. Margins are computed from the filed sums; a year with an incomplete quarter is left blank rather than estimated.

Balance sheet

Year endingFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26
Equity capital₹10 Cr₹10 Cr₹10 Cr₹21 Cr₹53 Cr₹54 Cr
Reserves₹-4 Cr₹-37 Cr₹-57 Cr₹30 Cr₹219 Cr₹218 Cr
Borrowings₹13 Cr₹63 Cr₹73 Cr₹11 Cr₹31 Cr₹58 Cr
Other liabilities₹45 Cr₹12 Cr₹23 Cr₹9 Cr₹9 Cr₹22 Cr
Total liabilities₹64 Cr₹46 Cr₹48 Cr₹71 Cr₹312 Cr₹352 Cr
Fixed assets₹42 Cr₹27 Cr₹28 Cr₹36 Cr₹73 Cr₹70 Cr
Capital work in progress₹0 Cr₹0 Cr₹0 Cr₹0 Cr₹0 Cr₹0 Cr
Investments₹0 Cr₹0 Cr₹0 Cr₹0 Cr₹99 Cr₹139 Cr
Other assets₹22 Cr₹19 Cr₹20 Cr₹35 Cr₹140 Cr₹144 Cr
Total assets₹64 Cr₹46 Cr₹48 Cr₹71 Cr₹312 Cr₹352 Cr
How to read this

As filed each year. A line the company does not report — deposits for a non-lender, for instance — is left out rather than shown as a row of dashes.

Who owns it

As disclosed at Jun 2026

Since Jun 2025, DIIs trimmed −0.44 pp while the public added +0.33 pp.

Promoters
47.3%
FIIs
0.0%
DIIs
2.0%
Public
50.6%

Since Jun 2025

  • DIIs −0.44 pp
  • Public +0.33 pp
  • Promoters +0.07 pp

How it drifted, 12 quarters

Over this window promoters went from 21.4% to 47.3% — +25.9 pp.

Sep '23Dec '24Jun '26

Ownership split by quarter, oldest first. Sep '23: Promoters 21.4%, DIIs 22.2%, Government 0.0%, Public 56.3%.Dec '23: Promoters 21.4%, DIIs 22.2%, Government 0.0%, Public 56.3%.Mar '24: Promoters 21.4%, DIIs 22.2%, Government 0.0%, Public 56.3%.Jun '24: Promoters 21.4%, DIIs 20.9%, Government 0.0%, Public 57.6%.Sep '24: Promoters 53.4%, DIIs 6.0%, Public 40.6%.Dec '24: Promoters 53.4%, DIIs 5.4%, Public 41.3%.Mar '25: Promoters 47.8%, DIIs 2.5%, Public 49.7%.Jun '25: Promoters 47.3%, DIIs 2.5%, Public 50.3%.Sep '25: Promoters 47.9%, DIIs 2.2%, Public 50.0%.Dec '25: Promoters 47.4%, DIIs 2.1%, Public 50.5%.Mar '26: Promoters 47.4%, FIIs 0.0%, DIIs 2.0%, Public 50.5%.Jun '26: Promoters 47.3%, FIIs 0.0%, DIIs 2.0%, Public 50.6%.

Who was buying across the market this quarter →

Who is on the register

Named in the Jun 2026 filing

Every holder of Kothari Indl above SEBI's 1% disclosure line, and what changed since Mar 2026.

HolderStakeChange
Rafiq Ahmed 44.94%unchanged
F J Global Trading And Investment 6.53%unchanged
A Rajabrabhu 3.75%unchanged
Madhavan P 3.03%−0.14 pp
Abhay Shankar Meganathan 2.96%unchanged
Radha Venkatachalam 1.53%unchanged
Pradip Dayanand Kothari 1.26%unchanged
Life Insurance Corporation Of India Insurer1.22%unchanged
Saloman Investement limited 0.33%unchanged
Piyali Kothari 0.19%unchanged
Antara P Kothari 0.17%unchanged
Mitali Pradip Kothari 0.16%unchanged

A holder disappearing from this list has fallen below the 1% line — it is not necessarily a sale. Percentages are of total shares, as disclosed in the company's own filing. Who was buying across the market this quarter.

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