Kaveri Seed Co Ltd (NSE:KSCL)
₹ 835.5 +6.7 (+0.81%) Market Cap: 42.57 Bil Enterprise Value: 36.25 Bil PE Ratio: 14.66 PB Ratio: 2.42 GF Score: 90/100

Q3 2026 Kaveri Seed Company Ltd Earnings Call Transcript

Feb 10, 2026 / 09:30AM GMT
Release Date Price: ₹898.55 (+3.07%)

Key Points

Positve
  • Revenue from operations grew by 16.94% to INR1,221.56 crore compared to the previous year.
  • EBITDA increased by 10.35% to INR358.39 crore, indicating improved operational efficiency.
  • Exports witnessed a steep growth of 86% in revenue during the current quarter.
  • Research paddy volumes grew by 51%, showcasing strong performance in this segment.
  • The company is expanding its plant capacities and increasing R&D investments, which is expected to boost future growth.
Negative
  • Gross margins fell by 4% compared to the previous year due to higher production costs.
  • Cash reserves decreased from INR409 crore to INR309 crore, partly due to increased inventory levels.
  • The company faces challenges from increased illegal cotton sales, impacting cotton seed volumes.
  • There is a pending income tax demand of INR56 crore and INR70 crore, with no provisions made yet.
  • High production costs in maize and rice could not be fully passed on to farmers, affecting profitability.
Operator

Ladies and gentlemen, good day, and welcome to Kaveri Seed Company's Q3 and 9 Months FY26 earnings conference call. (Operator Instructions) Please note, joining us today on this call, Mr. Mithun Chand, Executive Director. Before we begin, I would like to mention that some of the statements made in today's call may be forward-looking in nature and may involve risks and uncertainties. For a list of such considerations, please refer to the earnings presentation.

I would like to hand the conference over to Mr. Mithun Chand. Thank you, and over to you, sir.

Mithun Chand Chennamaneni
Kaveri Seed Company Ltd - Executive Director

Thank you. Good evening, and welcome, everyone, to our quarter three 9 months financial year '26 earnings conference call. We hope you have had a chance to review the presentation of our results, which is also available on our website. I would touch upon the operational and financial performance of the company and then open the floor for the question-and-answer session. Highlights.

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