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Bengal & Assam Company financials and balance sheet

NSE: BENGALASMBSE: 533095FinanceSmall Cap

Last close ₹5,621.00down ₹204.00 (3.50%)BSE ₹5,636.20

Share price at the NSE close on 23 Oct 2026. Previous close ₹5,825.00.

52-week range of BSE trades to 23 Oct 2026
₹5,312.00Low, 30 Mar 2026₹8,324.90High, 23 Oct 2025
Market cap
₹6,410 Cr665th largest listed
P/E
8.4
P/B
0.6
Dividend yield
0.89%
ROE
7.5%
ROCE
2.7%
Debt to equity
0.06
Volume, NSE
15693.0% delivered

10 years at a glance

Consolidated: the company and its subsidiaries together. ₹ crore, years to March.Bengal & Assam Company annual reports

Revenue, net profit and borrowings, ₹ crore

  • Revenue
  • Net profit
  • Borrowings
Peak revenue ₹16,492 Cr, year to Mar 2023

Operating and net margin, per cent

  • Operating margin
  • Net margin

Results for the year to Mar 2026

Consolidated: the company and its subsidiaries together. ₹ crore.

From revenue to net profit

  1. Revenue2,377
  2. Materials and goods−1,150
  3. Employee costs−308
  4. Other expenses−535
  5. Operating profit383
  6. Depreciation−65
  7. Other income+118
  8. One-off items−9.8
  9. Finance costs−50
  10. Profit before tax377
  11. Tax−93
  12. Joint ventures+559
  13. Net profit843

What the company owns

  • Plant, investments and other assets₹11,506 Cr
  • Receivables₹450 Cr
  • Inventory₹381 Cr
  • Cash and bank₹114 Cr

What pays for it: net worth and liabilities

  • Net worth₹10,905 Cr
  • Other liabilities₹907 Cr
  • Borrowings₹638 Cr

Bengal & Assam Company business segments, year to Mar 2026

A reportable segment is a line of business the company must report on its own. Consolidated, ₹ crore, as the company reports them.Bengal & Assam Company segment results by quarter

Revenue by segment

₹2,659 CrTotal
  • Polymer & Textile₹1,905 Cr71.6% of total
  • Others₹528 Cr19.9% of total
  • Tyre₹83 Cr3.1% of total
  • Cement₹79 Cr3.0% of total
  • Paper₹64 Cr2.4% of total

Profit by segment

  • Polymer & Textile₹292 Cr68.3% of total
  • Others₹24 Cr5.7% of total
  • Tyre₹40 Cr9.3% of total
  • Cement₹33 Cr7.8% of total
  • Paper₹38 Cr8.9% of total

Segment results by year

Consolidated, ₹ crore, years to March.

  • Polymer & Textile

    Revenue, ₹ crore
    Profit, ₹ crore
  • Others

    Revenue, ₹ crore
    Profit, ₹ crore
  • Tyre

    Revenue, ₹ crore
    Profit, ₹ crore
  • Cement

    Revenue, ₹ crore
    Profit, ₹ crore
  • Paper

    Revenue, ₹ crore
    Profit, ₹ crore
₹ croreMar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Revenue of all businesses12,73411,29410,58813,88316,835–2,4092,659
Company revenue, as in its results12,50511,11110,40013,57616,49212,9172,1282,377
Revenue––––––1,8461,905
Revenue growth–––––––3.2%
Profit––––––311292
Profit growth–––––––−6.2%
Margin––––––16.8%15.3%
Return on capital––––––24.0%21.7%
Assets––––––2,0532,207
Liabilities––––––757860
Capital employed––––––1,2951,347
Revenue316319301583602–439528
Revenue10,4488,7539,14512,02014,681–4683
Revenue––––––3379
Revenue––––––4564
Revenue9219779122181–––
Revenue8297808141,1591,370–––
Revenue––249–––––
Revenue1,0491,245––––––
Profit is before tax and finance costs, the way companies report their segments.

Profit and loss

Consolidated, ₹ crore, years to March.Bengal & Assam Company quarterly results

₹ croreMar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Filed 13 JunMar 2020Filed 17 SepMar 2021Filed 29 MayMar 2022Filed 8 JunMar 2023Filed 29 MayMar 2024Filed 12 JunMar 2025Filed 26 SepMar 2026Filed 29 May
Revenue from operations1,4851,50812,50511,11110,40013,57616,49212,9172,1282,377
1,2611,354–9,8428,93012,27814,90311,0441,7271,993
Materials and goods bought9791,0358,0686,9236,1408,83810,9367,6219721,150
Employee costs–––1,1231,1161,2831,4511,279289308
Other expenses–––1,7971,6732,1582,5162,144466535
Operating profit before depreciation224154–1,2691,4701,2971,5891,874401383
Operating margin15.1%10.2%–11.4%14.1%9.6%9.6%14.5%18.9%16.1%
Materials, % of revenue–––62.3%59.0%65.1%66.3%59.0%45.7%48.4%
Employee costs, % of revenue–––10.1%10.7%9.4%8.8%9.9%13.6%13.0%
Other expenses, % of revenue–––16.2%16.1%15.9%15.3%16.6%21.9%22.5%
Depreciation and amortisation4042–4234284284563736865
Operating profit after depreciation184112–8461,0438691,1331,501333319
Other income393782355655847699118
Finance costs52425696095044494883644450
Profit before one-off items and tax1711084822715954757291,212388386
One-off items00–−110344−622,89712−10
Profit before tax1711083921616294796674,109400377
4131–−13723716521464210193
Share of profit of joint ventures and associates211130182224293417618726456559
Profit from discontinued businesses––––−7–––––
3282013485226787311,0714,194755843
Other comprehensive income–––−86471989−36−4934
Total comprehensive income–––4377257501,1594,158706877
Net margin22.1%13.3%2.8%4.7%6.5%5.4%6.5%32.5%35.5%35.5%
Net margin without joint ventures and associates7.9%4.7%1.3%2.7%3.7%2.3%2.7%26.8%14.1%11.9%
Materials, employee costs and other expenses are shown for the years they add up to operating expenses; for the years to Mar 2017 and Mar 2018 they do not, so they are left blank. Tax is left blank for the year to Mar 2019: profit before tax less the tax charge stated does not come to the profit after tax the same statement states, so the tax charge is not shown. Operating expenses, operating profit before depreciation and operating profit after depreciation are left blank for the year to Mar 2019: the statement does not state its depreciation, which operating profit is worked out from, so operating profit is not given.

Balance sheet

Consolidated, ₹ crore, at 31 March.

₹ croreMar 2019Filed 13 JunMar 2020Filed 17 SepMar 2021Filed 29 MayMar 2022Filed 8 JunMar 2023Filed 29 MayMar 2024Filed 12 JunMar 2025Filed 26 SepMar 2026Filed 29 May
4,1004,6855,4166,1347,4909,2419,96110,905
2,7983,3743,9154,5455,5139,0559,76210,687
Share capital1111111111111111
Reserves2,7873,3633,9044,5335,5029,0449,75010,676
Belonging to outside owners of subsidiaries1,3021,3111,5011,5891,976186199218
5,8595,9454,9495,3885,063414549638
Total assets14,61314,40214,51316,33317,36010,47111,36812,450
Plant in use, after depreciation6,9836,5656,3906,5776,640426410416
Plant being built–2873151302155845
Inventories1,9631,9152,1062,8502,642378364381
Trade receivables2,2402,0371,8012,2832,559332373450
Cash and cash equivalents239117154172184196686
Other bank balances0115155167129142328
Current investments0–––––––
Net debt5,6205,7134,6405,0494,749382460524
Borrowings are counted again inside the liabilities due within a year and after a year. No balance sheet is on record for the years to Mar 2017 and Mar 2018, so its lines and the ratios worked from it are blank there.

Cash flow

Consolidated, ₹ crore, years to March.

₹ croreMar 2021Filed 29 MayMar 2022Filed 8 JunMar 2023Filed 29 MayMar 2024Filed 12 JunMar 2025Filed 26 SepMar 2026Filed 29 May
Cash from operations1,7753511,4371,817294252
Capital spending233356568591103100
Free cash flow1,542−58691,226192153
Cash from investing−201−188−650−1,260−286−202
Cash from financing−1,542−144−778−59039−30
Dividends paid103838554961
Shares bought back000090
Shares issued40049200
Net change in cash31189−334821
Capital spending is part of cash from investing, and dividends paid, shares bought back and shares issued are part of cash from financing. Each is shown as an amount on a line of its own, and the section's other items are in its total only. No cash flow statement is on record for the years to Mar 2017, Mar 2018, Mar 2019 and Mar 2020.

Per share

Consolidated, ₹ per share, years to March.Bengal & Assam Company dividend history

₹ per shareMar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Filed 13 JunMar 2020Filed 17 SepMar 2021Filed 29 MayMar 2022Filed 8 JunMar 2023Filed 29 MayMar 2024Filed 12 JunMar 2025Filed 26 SepMar 2026Filed 29 May
Earnings per share₹377.20₹230.41₹308.18₹402.92₹450.08₹555.74₹830.10₹3,444.99₹642.14₹721.96
Diluted earnings per share₹377.20₹230.41₹308.18₹402.92₹450.08₹555.74₹830.10₹3,444.99₹642.14₹721.96
Dividend per share₹10.00₹10.00₹10.00₹15.00₹7.50₹15.00₹25.00₹40.00₹50.00₹50.00
Book value per share––₹2,477.05₹2,986.91₹3,465.69₹4,023.21₹4,880.69₹8,016.33₹8,559.91₹9,371.54
Dividend payout2.7%4.3%3.2%3.7%1.7%2.7%3.0%1.2%7.8%6.9%
Shareholder yield––––0.4%1.4%0.9%−4.5%0.7%1.0%
Market cap at the year end (₹ crore)1,4851,8231,4851,3561,5522,6624,1299,6558,1446,204

Ratios

Consolidated, years to March.Bengal & Assam Company PE ratio and valuation

RatioMar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Filed 13 JunMar 2020Filed 17 SepMar 2021Filed 29 MayMar 2022Filed 8 JunMar 2023Filed 29 MayMar 2024Filed 12 JunMar 2025Filed 26 SepMar 2026Filed 29 May
Revenue growth–1.6%729.1%−11.2%−6.4%30.5%21.5%−21.7%−83.5%11.7%
Operating profit growth–−31.1%––15.9%−11.8%22.5%17.9%−78.6%−4.4%
Net profit growth–−38.7%73.3%50.0%29.8%7.8%46.5%291.7%−82.0%11.7%
Earnings per share growth–−38.9%33.8%30.7%11.7%23.5%49.4%315.0%−81.4%12.4%
––12.4%14.7%14.0%14.8%18.6%53.4%7.8%8.1%
–––2.3 pts−0.8 pts0.9 pts3.8 pts34.8 pts−45.6 pts0.3 pts
From the net margin–––5.9 pts2.9 pts−0.8 pts3.4 pts80.1 pts7.6 pts0.1 pts
From asset turnover–––−1.9 pts−1.1 pts3.0 pts2.0 pts−5.1 pts−48.2 pts0.2 pts
From borrowing–––−1.6 pts−2.6 pts−1.3 pts−1.6 pts−40.3 pts−5.0 pts0.0 pts
Return on capital employed–––8.0%10.1%7.5%9.0%15.5%3.2%2.8%
Cash conversion––––261.7%48.0%134.2%43.3%39.0%29.9%
Interest cover3.62.7–1.42.11.92.34.17.66.3
Debt to equity––1.431.270.910.880.680.040.060.06
Receivable days––656763615796469
Inventory days––891011251188818137121
Asset turnover––0.860.770.720.880.980.930.190.20
Assets per rupee of net worth––5.224.703.973.653.351.911.161.16
Sales per rupee of plant––1.791.691.632.062.4830.335.195.71
Capital spending to depreciation––––0.540.831.251.581.501.54
Plant being built, % of plant in use–––4.4%4.9%2.0%3.2%1.2%2.0%10.8%
No balance sheet is on record for the years to Mar 2017 and Mar 2018, so its lines and the ratios worked from it are blank there.

Growth and returns over 3, 5 and 10 years

Consolidated: the company and its subsidiaries together. Each window ends with the year to Mar 2026.

Return on assets, latest year
6.9%
Cash from operations against operating profit
65.8%
Measure10 years5 years3 years
Revenue growth, yearly rate–−25.6%−47.6%
Profit growth, yearly rate–10.1%−4.2%
Return on equity, average–20.5%23.1%
Return on capital employed, average–7.6%7.2%
Operating margin, average13.3%13.7%16.5%
Net margin, average16.5%23.1%34.5%
Asset turnover, average–0.640.44
Interest cover, average3.64.56.0
Debt to equity, average–0.340.05

Where the cash came from and went

Consolidated: the company and its subsidiaries together. ₹ crore, added up over each window, which ends with the year to Mar 2026.

₹ crore5 years3 yearsLatest year
Cash from operations4,1522,364252
Cash from investing−2,586−1,747−202
Cash from financing−1,504−581−30
Capital spending1,718793100
Dividends paid24316661
Shares bought back990
Shares issued for cash4924920

Accounting checks

Consolidated, years to March. Published tests of whether reported profit is backed by cash and the balance sheet.

CheckMar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Profit not backed by cash, % of assetsPublished threshold 10 per cent of average total assets––––−6.193.691.6826.136.836.66
Cash from operations to profit, 3 yearsPublished threshold 0.7 times––––––1.440.600.590.41
Inventory growth less cost-of-goods growthOur threshold 0 percentage points–––11.7921.25−8.62−31.03−55.3883.45−13.65
Assets under construction, years of additionsOur threshold 2 years of additions––––1.250.210.41–0.160.63
Effective tax ratePublished threshold 17.16 per cent23.9228.5735.00−84.9537.6534.5232.1215.6325.2424.61
Tax charged less tax paid, % of profitOur threshold 10 percentage points–––––7.701.058.234.626.55
A threshold marked as ours has no published figure; it is the line we read the check against.

Credit ratings

An agency's view of the chance the company repays a borrowing on time, from AAA, the highest, down to D, in default.

DateAgencyBorrowing ratedRatingOutlookAmount, ₹ Cr
23 Sep 2025CARE Ratings Limited (opens in a new tab)Issuer RatingLong-term scaleWithdrawnWithdrawn
The latest rating on each borrowing. The agency's name opens its reasoning for the rating.