Tirupati Starch & Chemicals Faces Mixed Financial Trends Amidst Growth and Challenges

Tirupati Starch & Chemicals, a microcap player in the FMCG sector, has recently undergone a financial trend adjustment, reflecting a flat performance for the quarter ending September 2025. The company's score has seen a notable decline over the past three months, indicating challenges in certain areas of its operations.
On a positive note, the company has reported a significant growth in profit after tax (PAT) over the last six months, reaching Rs 1.63 crore, which marks a substantial increase. Additionally, the return on capital employed (ROCE) stands at its highest level of 12.29%, and the debt-equity ratio is at a low of 2.18 times, suggesting a stable financial structure.

However, the company faces hurdles as well. The quarterly PAT has drastically fallen to Rs 0.01 crore, a stark contrast to previous averages, while net sales have dipped to Rs 89.23 crore, marking a concerning low. Furthermore, cash and cash equivalents are at Rs 0.16 crore, and earnings per share (EPS) have also reached a low of Rs 0.01.

In terms of market performance, Tirupati Starch has shown resilience compared to the Sensex, with a year-to-date return of 20.22%, significantly outpacing the index's 8.41%. Over the past five years, the stock has delivered an impressive return of 418.53%, highlighting its long-term growth potential despite recent challenges.