Heritage Foods (HERITGFOOD)₹376.30−0.37%Dairy Products
In the Sep 2026 quarter (consolidated), Heritage Foods reported sales of ₹1,323 Cr, up 18.5% from Sep 2025, and net profit of ₹30.90 Cr, down 39.3% year on year. For the year to Mar 2026, sales were ₹4,536 Cr and net profit ₹150 Cr.
Company filings, consolidated accounts; latest reported quarter Sep 2026
| Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | Sep 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 943 | 954 | 1,037 | 1,023 | 1,038 | 1,052 | 1,141 | 1,117 | 1,123 | 1,160 | 1,342 | 1,323 |
| Expenses | 893 | 884 | 942 | 941 | 964 | 972 | 1,067 | 1,038 | 1,059 | 1,108 | 1,278 | 1,250 |
| Operating Profit | 50.09 | 69.12 | 92.16 | 81.17 | 72.17 | 78.10 | 73.12 | 77.11 | 63.16 | 52.07 | 62.08 | 74.10 |
| OPM % | 5.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% | 8.1% | 7.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% | 4.5% | 4.6% | 6.0% |
| Other Income | 2.99 | 4.99 | 5.99 | 7.01 | 7.99 | −1.99 | 4.99 | 14.98 | 7.99 | 6.99 | 5.99 | 2.99 |
| Interest | 1.99 | 2.99 | 2.99 | 3.99 | 3.99 | 3.99 | 3.99 | 3.99 | 3.99 | 4.99 | 7.99 | 6.99 |
| Depreciation | 16.04 | 16.05 | 17.04 | 17.05 | 18.06 | 18.04 | 19.05 | 20.05 | 20.04 | 22.06 | 26.08 | 27.09 |
| Profit before tax | 35.93 | 54.87 | 77.89 | 66.84 | 58.87 | 53.89 | 54.91 | 67.86 | 45.88 | 31.91 | 33.94 | 42.88 |
| Tax % | 25.0% | 26.0% | 25.0% | 28.0% | 27.0% | 30.0% | 26.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% | 28.0% |
| Exceptional items | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | −6.11 | 0.00 | 7.01 | 0.00 | 0.57 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Net Profit | 26.91 | 39.86 | 57.87 | 48.83 | 42.89 | 37.88 | 40.87 | 50.88 | 34.88 | 23.93 | 24.94 | 30.90 |
| EPS (Rs) | 2.89 | 4.35 | 6.28 | 5.22 | 4.63 | 4.10 | 4.36 | 5.48 | 3.72 | 2.57 | 2.68 | 3.32 |
| Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 2,390 | 1,899 | 2,378 | 2,520 | 2,736 | 2,481 | 2,689 | 3,249 | 3,805 | 4,149 | 4,536 | 4,949 |
| Expenses | 2,252 | 1,766 | 2,636 | 2,464 | 3,118 | 2,217 | 2,500 | 3,116 | 3,599 | 3,816 | 4,270 | 4,695 |
| Operating Profit | 132 | 134 | −256 | 57.14 | −383 | 262 | 186 | 132 | 203 | 326 | 266 | 251 |
| OPM % | 6.0% | 7.1% | −10.9% | 2.2% | −13.9% | 11.1% | 7.0% | 4.1% | 5.0% | 8.1% | 6.0% | 5.1% |
| Other Income | 5.01 | 251 | 402 | 138 | 302 | 6.99 | 1.99 | 11.98 | 11.98 | 18.98 | 33.95 | 23.96 |
| Interest | 16.98 | 48.96 | 19.98 | 22.98 | 23.97 | 20.98 | 5.99 | 5.99 | 8.99 | 16.97 | 17.98 | 23.96 |
| Depreciation | 35.06 | 25.07 | 38.09 | 45.13 | 50.14 | 46.14 | 52.10 | 56.16 | 61.19 | 70.17 | 81.24 | 95.27 |
| Profit before tax | 85.81 | 309 | 89.86 | 127 | −154 | 202 | 130 | 81.82 | 145 | 257 | 200 | 155 |
| Tax % | 36.0% | 10.0% | 30.0% | 35.0% | 10.0% | 26.0% | 26.0% | 29.0% | 27.0% | 27.0% | 25.0% | — |
| Exceptional items | −0.99 | 0.00 | −0.99 | −0.99 | −0.99 | 0.99 | −3.98 | 3.99 | 4.98 | 7.97 | 18.92 | 0.57 |
| Net Profit | 54.87 | 277 | 62.87 | 82.74 | −169 | 148 | 95.76 | 57.80 | 107 | 187 | 150 | 115 |
| EPS (Rs) | 5.95 | 29.51 | 6.74 | 8.74 | −17.20 | 16.11 | 10.37 | 6.23 | 11.44 | 20.23 | 16.13 | 12.29 |
| Dividend payout % | 13.0% | 3.0% | 15.0% | 11.0% | −7.0% | 15.0% | 24.0% | 40.0% | 22.0% | 12.0% | 15.0% | — |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 23.10 | 23.09 | 23.03 | 23.06 | 23.10 | 23.08 | 23.09 | 23.08 | 46.14 | 46.18 | 46.21 | 46.09 |
| Reserves | 170 | 217 | 568 | 755 | 780 | 437 | 574 | 634 | 680 | 763 | 928 | 1,058 |
| Borrowings | 157 | 126 | 158 | 279 | 299 | 306 | 63.91 | 18.98 | 168 | 132 | 175 | 360 |
| Other Liabilities | 175 | 209 | 246 | 646 | 531 | 222 | 218 | 225 | 231 | 340 | 411 | 483 |
| Total Liabilities | 526 | 575 | 995 | 1,704 | 1,634 | 988 | 879 | 902 | 1,126 | 1,281 | 1,558 | 1,948 |
| Fixed Assets | 280 | 311 | 295 | 432 | 475 | 480 | 579 | 577 | 621 | 702 | 746 | 1,160 |
| CWIP | 9.02 | 10.02 | 8.02 | 9.02 | 42.08 | 77.22 | 18.04 | 8.02 | 20.05 | 20.06 | 68.24 | 50.15 |
| Investments | 0.99 | 0.99 | 477 | 999 | 833 | 152 | 12.98 | 17.95 | 14.96 | 140 | 196 | 186 |
| Other Assets | 236 | 253 | 215 | 264 | 283 | 279 | 268 | 299 | 471 | 417 | 549 | 552 |
| Inventories | 139 | 144 | 123 | 155 | 138 | 144 | 197 | 205 | 378 | 261 | 354 | 317 |
| Trade receivables | 23.93 | 28.92 | 14.97 | 12.96 | 41.89 | 21.95 | 14.97 | 17.95 | 27.92 | 28.92 | 37.90 | 70.82 |
| Cash & equivalents | 41.05 | 45.04 | 55.01 | 69.07 | 75.05 | 58.08 | 24.01 | 36.02 | 19.02 | 84.04 | 70.05 | 70.05 |
| Total Assets | 526 | 575 | 995 | 1,704 | 1,634 | 988 | 879 | 902 | 1,126 | 1,281 | 1,558 | 1,948 |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operating activity | 51.84 | 125 | 115 | 121 | 148 | 117 | 174 | 148 | −60.80 | 389 | 213 | 237 |
| Cash from investing activity | −47.10 | −66.13 | −126 | −200 | −133 | −97.13 | 69.05 | −42.05 | −83.13 | −252 | −229 | −375 |
| Cash from financing activity | −8.02 | −55.17 | −13.04 | 55.16 | −3.01 | −22.07 | −192 | −93.19 | 126 | −76.23 | 1.01 | 138 |
| Net cash flow | −4.01 | 4.01 | −24.03 | −23.03 | 12.02 | −2.01 | 51.07 | 13.03 | −17.04 | 62.09 | −14.03 | 0.00 |
| Capex | 50.81 | 67.81 | 92.65 | 143 | 127 | 112 | 92.75 | 45.84 | 82.66 | 127 | 175 | 381 |
| Free cash flow | 3.99 | 57.92 | 23.99 | −18.97 | 23.97 | 7.99 | 108 | 106 | −140 | 267 | 41.98 | −142 |
| CFO / OP % | 72.9% | 116.9% | 108.0% | −59.1% | 327.9% | −36.0% | 87.0% | 97.9% | −29.1% | 209.9% | 85.9% | 104.0% |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor days | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Inventory days | 31 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 24 | 39 | 38 | 55 | 33 | 44 | 35 |
| Days payable | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 23 |
| Cash conversion cycle | 17 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 34 | 30 | 51 | 17 | 25 | 17 |
| Working capital days | −13 | −8 | −18 | −22 | −18 | −15 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 5 | −5 |
| ROCE % | 16.9% | 28.9% | 63.9% | 11.9% | 13.9% | −14.1% | 30.9% | 20.9% | 9.9% | 15.9% | 24.9% | 15.0% |
For the Sep 2026 quarter, Heritage Foods reported sales of ₹1,323 Cr, up 18.5% year on year and net profit of ₹30.90 Cr, down 39.3% year on year. The operating margin was 6.0%.
Heritage Foods' sales for the year to Mar 2026 were ₹4,536 Cr; over the last twelve months they were ₹4,949 Cr.
Net profit for the year to Mar 2026 was ₹150 Cr, and ₹115 Cr over the last twelve months. Earnings per share over the same trailing period were ₹12.29.
Heritage Foods reported borrowings of ₹360 Cr at Mar 2026, against cash and equivalents of ₹70.05 Cr.
Cash from operations was ₹237 Cr in the year to Mar 2026; after capital spending, free cash flow was −₹142 Cr.