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Apex Frozen Foods Ltd: Stock Analysis & Fundamentals

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Apex Frozen Foods Ltd (FMCG - Shrimp) — fundamental analysis, earnings data, and key metrics. PE: 37.9. ROE: 0.8%. This stock is not currently in the Nifty 500 momentum outperformers list.

What's Happening

💪Debt reduced 44% YoY — balance sheet strengthening
🌐FII stake increased 2.4% this quarter

Earnings Acceleration Triggers

1. Value-Added Product Mix Expansion to 10%+ Margins
OngoingMEDIUM
2. EU Duty Relaxation Driving 22% Sales Growth
OngoingMEDIUM

Key Risks

1. Rising Raw Material Costs Threatening Margins
MEDIUM

Key Numbers

Current Price
₹378
Dividend Yield
0.53%
Market Cap
1.2K Cr
Valuation
N/A

Why Are Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's Earnings Accelerating?

Based on Q3 FY26 earnings • Updated Feb 22, 2026

Value-Added Product Mix Expansion to 10%+ Margins

Expected: OngoingMEDIUM confidence+₹5 Cr revenue

What: Strategic shift toward ready-to-eat products driving margin expansion from current 6.5%

Impact: +₹5 Cr revenue

“Management stated: 'as we grow more of our ready to eat uh we should look at 10% plus also but currently we would be able to sustain these levels'”

EU Duty Relaxation Driving 22% Sales Growth

Expected: OngoingMEDIUM confidence+₹10 Cr revenue

What: Favorable tariff environment in European Union contributing to strong export growth

Impact: +₹10 Cr revenue

“Management noted 'relaxation of the duties which are there both in the EU' driving revenue growth”

What Are the Key Risks for Apex Frozen Foods Ltd?

Earnings deceleration risks from management commentary

Rising Raw Material Costs Threatening Margins

MEDIUM

Trigger: Sustained price increase above current levels

Impact: -150 bps margin impact

Management view: While previous quarter benefited from low farmgate prices, they remained flat sequentially and witnessing a rising trend.

Monitor: Farmgate shrimp prices

What Is Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's Management Saying?

Key quotes from recent conference calls

“The improvement in realizations was supported by firm global shrimp prices, a favorable currency exchange rate and also the impact of US tariffs — Management”
“So yeah so that in that regard uh as stated it'll be uh between 7 10% uh currently and as we grow more of our ready to eat uh we should look at 10% plus also but currently we would be able to sustain these levels — Management”
“Sales to the US declined by 12% yearonear. However, this was partly offset by a strong 22% year-on-year growth in sales to the European Union — Management”

What Is Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's Management Guidance?

Forward-looking targets from management for next 2-4 quarters

Implied PAT Growth

50%

OPM Guidance

7%

Management Tone: CAUTIOUS

Key Milestones

• 10%+ EBITDA margins from value-added products

• Continued EU market growth

The above analysis is parsed from publicly available earnings call transcripts. This is educational research only — not investment advice. Last updated Feb 22, 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Apex Frozen Foods Ltd

Based on publicly available financial data. This is educational research, not investment advice.

What were Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's latest quarterly results?

Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's latest quarterly results (Dec 2025) show

  • Revenue Growth YoY: +14.3%
  • Operating Margin: 5.0%

What is Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's current PE ratio?

Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's current PE ratio is 37.9x.

  • Current PE: 37.9x
  • Market Cap: 1.2K Cr
  • Dividend Yield: 0.53%

What is Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's price-to-book ratio?

Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's price-to-book ratio is 2.3x.

  • Price-to-Book (P/B): 2.3x
  • Book Value per Share: ₹163
  • Current Price: ₹378

Is Apex Frozen Foods Ltd a fundamentally strong company?

Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's fundamental strength based on key financial ratios

  • Return on Capital (ROCE): 2.0%

Is Apex Frozen Foods Ltd debt free?

Apex Frozen Foods Ltd has a debt-to-equity ratio of N/A.

  • Total Debt: ₹41 Cr

What is Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's return on equity (ROE) and ROCE?

Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's return ratios over recent years

  • FY2023: ROCE 11.0%
  • FY2024: ROCE 5.0%
  • FY2025: ROCE 2.0%

Is Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's cash flow positive?

Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's operating cash flow is positive (FY2025).

  • Cash from Operations (CFO): ₹50 Cr
  • Free Cash Flow (FCF): ₹48 Cr
  • CFO/PAT Ratio: 1250% (strong cash conversion)

What is Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's dividend yield?

Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's current dividend yield is 0.53%.

  • Dividend Yield: 0.53%
  • Current Price: ₹378

Who holds Apex Frozen Foods Ltd shares — promoters, FII, DII?

Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's shareholding pattern (Dec 2025)

  • Promoters: 72.6%
  • FII (Foreign): 4.7%
  • DII (Domestic): 0.6%
  • Public: 22.1%

Is promoter holding increasing or decreasing in Apex Frozen Foods Ltd?

Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's promoter holding has remained stable recently.

  • Current Promoter Holding: 72.6% (Dec 2025)
  • Previous Quarter: 72.6% (Sep 2025)
  • Change: 0.00% (stable)

Is Apex Frozen Foods Ltd a new momentum entry or an established outperformer?

Apex Frozen Foods Ltd is an established outperformer with 1 weeks of consecutive Nifty 500 outperformance.

What are the growth catalysts for Apex Frozen Foods Ltd?

Apex Frozen Foods Ltd has 2 key growth catalysts identified from recent earnings analysis

  • Value-Added Product Mix Expansion to 10%+ Margins
  • EU Duty Relaxation Driving 22% Sales Growth

What are the key risks in Apex Frozen Foods Ltd?

Apex Frozen Foods Ltd has 1 key risk worth monitoring

  • Rising Raw Material Costs Threatening Margins

What did Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's management say in the latest earnings call?

In Q3 FY26, Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's management highlighted

  • "The improvement in realizations was supported by firm global shrimp prices, a favorable currency exchange rate and also the impact of US tariffs — Man..."
  • "So yeah so that in that regard uh as stated it'll be uh between 7 10% uh currently and as we grow more of our ready to eat uh we should look at 10% pl..."
  • "Sales to the US declined by 12% yearonear. However, this was partly offset by a strong 22% year-on-year growth in sales to the European Union — Manage..."

What is Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's management guidance for growth?

Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's management has provided the following forward guidance for next 2-4 quarters

  • Implied PAT growth: 50%
  • OPM guidance: 7%
  • Management tone: cautious
  • Milestone: 10%+ EBITDA margins from value-added products
  • Milestone: Continued EU market growth

Is Apex Frozen Foods Ltd worth studying for long term investment?

Based on quantitative research signals, here is why Apex Frozen Foods Ltd may be worth studying

  • Cash flow is positive — CFO ₹50 Cr

What is the investment thesis for Apex Frozen Foods Ltd?

Apex Frozen Foods Ltd investment thesis summary:

Research Signals (Bull Case)

  • Growth catalyst: Value-Added Product Mix Expansion to 10%+ Margins

Risk Factors (Bear Case)

  • Key risk: Rising Raw Material Costs Threatening Margins

What is the future outlook for Apex Frozen Foods Ltd?

Apex Frozen Foods Ltd's forward outlook based on current data signals

  • Key Catalyst: Value-Added Product Mix Expansion to 10%+ Margins
  • Key Risk: Rising Raw Material Costs Threatening Margins

The above FAQs are generated from publicly available earnings data and conference call transcripts. This is educational research only. Sector Alpha is not SEBI registered and does not provide investment advice.