Chamanlal Setia Exports Ltd Q3 FY25 Results & Concall Highlights: Revenue, Margins & Order Book
Published 15 Jul 2026 | Agricultural Food & other Products | Market Cap: ₹1.4K Cr
Sales volume increased by 6,000 tons in the last quarter, indicating positive growth momentum. Target revenue of Rs.
From Chamanlal Setia Exports Ltd's Q3 FY25 earnings-call transcript · updated 23 Aug 2026.
Price
₹288
Market Cap
₹1.4K Cr
P/E Ratio
11.1
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Chamanlal Setia Exports Ltd — Quarterly revenue & net profit
Reported quarterly figures (₹ Cr). Latest: revenue ₹428 Cr, net profit ₹38 Cr.
Full financials →📊 Revenue & Sales Performance
- →Sales volume increased by 6,000 tons in the last quarter, indicating positive growth momentum.
- →Company is adding 4 new packing plants (3 in Karnal, 1 in Gandhidham) to enhance packaging capacity and improve on-time delivery.
- →Each new packaging unit is expected to generate Rs. 50-75 crores in turnover annually.
- →Current quarterly revenue is around Rs. 400 crores, with a target to reach Rs. 500 crores soon.
- →Experience suggests new plants will reach full efficiency after initial teething troubles (~30 days).
- →India’s Basmati export market is around 4 million tons; the company currently holds about 15% market share, indicating significant expansion potential.
- →Future growth may include setting up 2-3 additional plants if demand outpaces supply.
- →Long-term plans include entry into ready-to-eat and quick-cooking rice segments.
- →Management expects better clarity and performance improvements in next quarter.
📈 Profitability & Margins
- →Target revenue of Rs. 2,000 crores to be achieved first, which is expected to drive profitability growth.
- →Addition of 3-4 new packaging plants aimed at increasing production efficiency and meeting rising demand.
- →Current focus is on stabilizing new plants; once efficiency is achieved, capacity may further expand with 2-3 more plants if needed.
- →Margin fluctuations expected due to commodity business volatility; adding new buyers initially may cause margin sacrifice but anticipated to improve over time.
- →Operating margins generally range between 8-12%, with a long-term outlook of improvement as volume and customer base grow.
- →Currency volatility risk is acknowledged but company remains unhedged, factoring conservative exchange rates into pricing to protect profitability.
- →Expansion into ready-to-eat, quick-cooking packaged foods is on long-term agenda, potentially contributing to higher margins.
🏗️ Capital Expenditure Plans
- →Three new packaging plants (3 in Karnal, 1 in Gandhidham) are newly added and currently under trials; two in Karnal and one in Gandhidham are nearing operation (Page 5-6).
- →Plants take about 3 months to set up, with low CapEx costs due to the company's 50 years of experience and internal tech advantages (Page 21).
- →No debt has been taken for expansion; all funding is through internal accruals. Borrowings from bank are limited and not fully utilized (Page 8).
- →Mundra plant expansion is complete and in trial runs, expected to start commercial production within 15-20 days or a month (Page 4).
- →Capacity augmentation aims to break Rs. 400 crores quarterly revenue barrier, target to achieve Rs. 500 crores soon (Page 5-6).
- →Future new plants will be considered only after current plants reach full efficiency and if demand exceeds current capacity (Page 20-21).
💰 Fundraising & Capital Structure
- →The company has not taken any debt for its current expansion; it is funded through internal accruals.
- →Rajeev Setia mentioned that the company has reasonable working capital and a sanctioned bank borrowing limit of Rs. 300 crores from HDFC Bank, of which only Rs. 57 crores has been utilized as of February 2025.
- →There is no mention of any plans for new fundraising through equity or additional debt at this time.
- →Overall, the company appears to be comfortably funding its growth internally without requiring fresh debt or equity infusion.
📋 Order Book & Pipeline
- →The company currently has a strong order book with firm orders totaling approximately 145,000 tonnes in the market (Page 12).
- →These orders reflect good demand and support ongoing export volumes.
- →The company is operating at high utilization, with a focus on timely delivery and packing to meet order requirements (Page 16).
- →New packaging lines are being commissioned to increase capacity and ensure on-time dispatches (Page 16, 20).
- →The management is prioritizing successful ramp-up of current facilities before planning new ones (Page 20).
- →There is no expectation of receivables rising from riskier markets like Iran, as the company has avoided Iranian orders since inception due to payment issues (Page 15).
- →Demand outlook is positive with new buyers added in markets like Morocco and Sri Lanka, indicating potential for volumetric growth (Pages 19, 6).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What were Chamanlal Setia Exports Ltd Q3 FY25 results?
Sales volume increased by 6,000 tons in the last quarter, indicating positive growth momentum. Target revenue of Rs.
What is Chamanlal Setia Exports Ltd share price analysis?
Chamanlal Setia Exports Ltd currently shows a neutral. The stock trades at a P/E of 11.1 with a market cap of ₹1,385 Cr. Investors should review the full earnings analysis for detailed insights.
Is Chamanlal Setia Exports Ltd planning capital expenditure?
Three new packaging plants (3 in Karnal, 1 in Gandhidham) are newly added and currently under trials; two in Karnal and one in Gandhidham are nearing operation (Page 5-6). - Plants take about 3 months to set up, with low CapEx costs due to the company's 50 years of experience and internal tech advantages (Page 21). - No debt has been taken for expansion; all funding is through internal accruals.
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