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B&A Overview

B&A Limited is primarily engaged in the cultivation and manufacturing of premium quality black tea, catering to the discerning global market. The company operates through seven prestigious tea estates in Assam's prime "South Bank" quality belt, spanning the districts of Golaghat, Jorhat, and Sibsagar. The company boasts three state-of-the-art tea processing centers in Gatoonga, Salkathoni, and Mokrung, which are ISO 22000:2005, FSSAI certified, and equipped with modern machinery. These units are also verified under the "Trustea" certification. ...Read More

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B&A Key Financials

Market Cap ₹134 Cr.

Stock P/E 12.1

P/B 0.8

Current Price ₹432

Book Value ₹ 510.2

Face Value 10

52W High ₹639

Dividend Yield 0%

52W Low ₹ 0

B&A Share Price

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B&A Quarterly Price

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B&A Peer Comparison

B&A Quarterly Results

#(Fig in Cr.) Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025
Net Sales 102 96 38 51 97 73 43 56 103 81
Other Income 6 1 1 1 1 1 13 1 1 1
Total Income 108 97 39 51 98 75 56 57 104 81
Total Expenditure 77 84 52 52 68 72 63 56 73 84
Operating Profit 31 13 -13 -0 31 2 -8 1 31 -2
Interest 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 2
Depreciation 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2
Exceptional Income / Expenses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Profit Before Tax 29 11 -15 -4 27 -1 -10 -2 27 -6
Provision for Tax 2 1 -0 -0 1 1 1 0 1 -0
Profit After Tax 27 10 -15 -3 27 -2 -11 -2 26 -6
Adjustments -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -0 -0 -1 -0
Profit After Adjustments 25 9 -16 -4 26 -2 -11 -3 25 -6
Adjusted Earnings Per Share 82.2 29.9 -52.4 -14 83.6 -7 -36.1 -9 82.2 -18.9

B&A Profit & Loss

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 TTM
Net Sales 148 158 156 189 191 207 248 290 292 290 264 283
Other Income 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 9 16 16
Total Income 149 159 157 190 192 208 250 292 295 299 280 298
Total Expenditure 126 135 138 166 173 190 216 247 269 273 255 276
Operating Profit 23 23 18 24 19 18 34 45 26 27 25 22
Interest 6 5 5 5 6 6 5 4 4 5 6 7
Depreciation 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6
Exceptional Income / Expenses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
Profit Before Tax 13 15 10 15 9 8 24 36 21 17 13 9
Provision for Tax 3 4 3 5 2 2 7 9 7 3 2 2
Profit After Tax 10 11 7 11 6 6 17 27 14 14 11 7
Adjustments -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -2 -3 -3 -2 -3 -3 -1
Profit After Adjustments 10 10 6 9 5 4 14 24 11 11 8 5
Adjusted Earnings Per Share 31.3 31.6 19.1 30 16.2 13.1 46.2 77.7 36.8 34.6 26.6 18.2

Growth Rates

# 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year
Sales CAGR -9% -3% 5% 6%
Operating Profit CAGR -7% -18% 7% 1%
PAT CAGR -21% -26% 13% 1%
# 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year
Share Price CAGR -21% 16% 23% 10%
ROE Average 8% 10% 15% 15%
ROCE Average 10% 13% 19% 17%

B&A Balance Sheet

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Shareholder's Funds 77 86 62 70 73 76 91 114 122 133 141
Minority's Interest 4 5 6 7 8 10 13 16 18 21 23
Borrowings 7 6 5 2 0 0 5 5 2 14 16
Other Non-Current Liabilities 10 11 13 14 15 15 14 16 17 21 8
Total Current Liabilities 58 59 67 71 81 63 62 48 58 63 85
Total Liabilities 156 166 152 163 177 165 186 199 217 253 274
Fixed Assets 100 102 65 78 82 82 84 86 89 117 118
Other Non-Current Assets 19 22 36 28 24 23 19 19 14 20 26
Total Current Assets 37 42 52 57 71 60 83 94 114 115 130
Total Assets 156 166 152 163 177 165 186 199 217 253 274

B&A Cash Flow

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Opening Cash & Cash Equivalents 5 4 -25 -36 -36 -39 -35 -25 -13 -24 -33
Cash Flow from Operating Activities 18 19 5 17 12 13 16 31 11 32 -3
Cash Flow from Investing Activities -10 -9 -8 -7 -7 -2 -6 -14 -16 -49 -3
Cash Flow from Financing Activities -9 -8 -7 -9 -9 -6 0 -5 -6 9 -4
Net Cash Inflow / Outflow -1 1 -11 0 -4 5 10 12 -11 -9 -10
Closing Cash & Cash Equivalent 4 5 -36 -36 -39 -35 -25 -13 -24 -33 -42

B&A Ratios

# Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Earnings Per Share (Rs) 31.26 31.61 19.09 30.04 16.23 13.08 46.18 77.72 36.83 34.59 26.58
CEPS(Rs) 44.31 44.6 34.54 46.96 36.22 34.85 70.3 100.68 61.22 61.52 54.68
DPS(Rs) 3 3 3 3 1 0 1 2 0.5 0 0
Book NAV/Share(Rs) 175.01 203.52 199.04 224.6 234.73 246.07 293.78 368.82 393.74 428.32 454.76
Core EBITDA Margin(%) 14.35 13.83 10.81 12.26 9.69 8.11 12.79 14.88 7.9 6.04 3.54
EBIT Margin(%) 12.84 12.41 9.13 10.61 7.64 6.41 11.84 13.85 8.3 7.47 7.37
Pre Tax Margin(%) 8.6 9.09 6.17 7.96 4.54 3.74 9.89 12.42 7.02 5.9 5.07
PAT Margin (%) 6.77 6.52 4.34 5.59 3.35 2.99 6.97 9.19 4.72 4.8 4.18
Cash Profit Margin (%) 9.03 8.5 6.65 7.63 5.88 5.22 8.8 10.75 6.49 6.57 6.41
ROA(%) 6.74 6.58 4.39 6.76 3.76 3.62 9.84 13.87 6.63 5.93 4.2
ROE(%) 20.2 18.06 11.19 16.25 8.98 8.3 20.63 26 11.66 10.93 8.07
ROCE(%) 20.77 20.47 14.04 18.41 12.69 11.5 23.98 29.73 16.67 12.96 9.98
Receivable days 24.14 24.06 26.01 25.05 28.92 28.54 28.19 28.36 28.98 29.36 32.36
Inventory Days 38.24 37.71 44.17 47.1 57.91 52.08 42.58 42.86 51.45 49.84 51
Payable days 114.23 134.47 125.06 88.88 98.33 80.08 54.25 45.89 50.79 48.6 54.98
PER(x) 4.38 4.88 12.79 8.51 9.86 7.26 3.21 3.25 6.62 12.85 17.74
Price/Book(x) 0.78 0.76 1.23 1.14 0.68 0.39 0.5 0.69 0.62 1.04 1.04
Dividend Yield(%) 2.19 1.94 1.23 1.17 0.63 0 0.67 0.79 0.2 0 0
EV/Net Sales(x) 0.54 0.51 0.75 0.63 0.46 0.3 0.29 0.31 0.3 0.54 0.68
EV/Core EBITDA(x) 3.49 3.45 6.33 4.9 4.54 3.46 2.14 2 3.43 5.8 7.08
Net Sales Growth(%) 4.91 6.77 -1.33 21.6 1 8.37 19.65 17.23 0.64 -0.72 -8.88
EBIT Growth(%) -11.84 3.4 -27.18 37.82 -27.98 -9 120.86 37.18 -39.7 -10.71 -10.09
PAT Growth(%) -9.86 2.97 -34.11 52.82 -40.11 -3.19 178.93 54.69 -48.36 1.05 -20.75
EPS Growth(%) -12.2 1.12 -39.62 57.37 -45.97 -19.42 253.06 68.32 -52.61 -6.09 -23.16
Debt/Equity(x) 0.77 0.6 0.75 0.61 0.62 0.48 0.45 0.21 0.25 0.37 0.48
Current Ratio(x) 0.64 0.72 0.77 0.81 0.88 0.95 1.33 1.96 1.96 1.81 1.53
Quick Ratio(x) 0.34 0.44 0.43 0.43 0.46 0.56 0.8 1.22 1.16 1.3 1.04
Interest Cover(x) 3.03 3.74 3.08 4.01 2.47 2.4 6.07 9.68 6.49 4.77 3.21
Total Debt/Mcap(x) 0.98 0.8 0.61 0.53 0.92 1.24 0.89 0.31 0.4 0.36 0.46

B&A Shareholding Pattern

# Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025 Mar 2026
Promoter 59.15 59.15 59.15 59.15 59.15 59.15 59.46 59.46 59.47 59.47
FII 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DII 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01
Public 40.84 40.84 40.84 40.84 40.84 40.84 40.53 40.53 40.52 40.52
Others 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100

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B&A Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Stock is trading at 0.8 times its book value
  • Company is almost debt free.

Cons

  • Company has a low return on equity of 10% over the last 3 years.
  • Debtor days have increased from 48.6 to 54.98days.
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