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Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar (Exports) Limited is among India's top three basmati rice producers and exporters, operating under the Aeroplane brand with an installed capacity of 550,800 MTPA. The company has integrated operations and has expanded into kitchen staples and FMCG.
SMA20 +6.8% / mo · MACD − · near 52W high
Latest FPI flow is positive, but a second consecutive positive fortnight is still required. View sector evidence
Daily history is available from 2026-04-02; the requested 1Y window is partially covered.
Adjusted completed-session prices, rebased to 100
No exact NSE sector index is mapped for this company. Nifty 500 remains the broad-market comparison.
Mixed fundamentals, management evidence is still limited to a financial-only Trust Lite signal, price trend is neutral, and recent execution is mixed.
Fundamental lens: valuation, quality, growth, balance sheet, and cash flow.
Revenue +17.0% · PAT +24.5% YoY
Price trend and sector-relative-strength timing.
Legacy margin-of-safety estimate; the revised evidence label remains in shadow validation.
Financial-only signal; management claim evidence is not sufficient yet.
Fundamentals, quarterly history, margins, returns and balance-sheet evidence
Rev +17% YoY · PAT +24% YoY · margin expansion · operating leverage
| Metric | This quarter | YoY | QoQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹693.9 Cr | +17.0% | +4.5% |
| EBITDA | ₹73.9 Cr | +21.2% | +19.5% |
| Operating margin | 10.7% | +66 bps | +134 bps |
| PAT | ₹41.1 Cr | +24.5% | +12.2% |
| PAT margin | 5.9% | +36 bps | +40 bps |
NDF means not disclosed in the current structured filing feed. It is intentionally not treated as zero.
Updated 4/11/2026
Trend interpretation, Stage 2, relative strength, volume and indicator evidence
Trend is constructive — long-term trend unclear. RSI 58.
Mechanical read from the price + indicator series above. Not a recommendation — technical setups can reverse without warning, especially around earnings and macro events.
U-Score 55 · legacy U-Score band FAIR VALUE · valuation evidence and comparable companies
Top U-Score contributors and drags from the latest stored fundamentals.
For this sector, IndiaPulse uses a blended lens rather than relying on a single valuation ratio.
This shows the stored score trend when snapshots exist, and also compares the latest stored nightly score with a live recompute from current fundamentals and price.
12 stored score snapshots. Latest stored move: +0 points.
Business-comparable peers in Services — ranked by industry, sub-sector, theme-tag overlap, market cap, and U-Score similarity. Green cells mark the best available peer metric in this table.
Growth engines, risks, management commitments and evidence-backed delivery
Q1 FY27 revenue grew 55.1% YoY to Rs. 663.7 Cr and PAT surged 127.6% YoY to Rs. 36.6 Cr, driven by strong top-line performance and lower finance costs, despite a slight moderation in EBITDA margin to 9.3%.
The investment thesis remains intact as the company delivered robust revenue growth and substantial profit expansion in Q1 FY27. Integration across the value chain, expansion into higher-margin FMCG staples, and strong brand recall support ongoing performance, though working capital intensity and debt levels require monitoring.
Latest issuer-disclosed distribution across 2 reported categories.
Expanded beyond rice into 8 kitchen staple categories under the Aeroplane brand, including atta, besan, sugar, salt, sooji, and maida.
Growth strategy anchored in expanding distribution footprint to Tier 3 and Tier 4 cities and scaling the distributor network to 700+ by FY28.
Strong global footprint extending to 38 countries supported by 53 international distributors and repeat export orders from the Middle East.
Consumer shift toward branded, quality food products, growing urbanization, and rising income levels in domestic and international markets.
India is the largest exporter of rice globally with 40% export share, and strong basmati demand from Middle Eastern destinations.
Rice cultivation and yields remain susceptible to changes in weather patterns and government interventions.
Substantial inventory holding (Rs. 1,039.5 Cr in FY26) and working capital swings resulting in negative cash flows from operating activities in FY26.
Current borrowings stood at Rs. 757.4 Cr in FY26, leading to sizeable finance costs.
Issuer guidance and extracted claims are tracked against later reported outcomes. Treat these as management statements, not IndiaPulse forecasts.
Both YoY and QoQ comparisons are necessary. YoY best reflects annual business growth and seasonal procurement cycles in the basmati industry, while QoQ captures sequential margin movements, sequential revenue trends, and working capital management.
Installed capacity of ~550,800 MTPA as of FY26 across units in Punjab and Haryana.
Capacity utilization was ~61% as of FY26.
Rice storage capacity stands at 1,50,000 MT.
Paddy storage capacity stands at 1,40,000 MT.
Management aims to scale the distributor network to 700+ by FY28 and deepen presence across general trade, modern trade, and e-commerce.
Management highlights that utilizing existing capacity (currently ~61%) will drive volume-led growth, cost efficiencies, and better fixed cost absorption.
| Checkpoint | Current evidence | What to verify next |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity Utilization | ~61% | Improvement toward higher utilization levels to drive operating leverage |
| Working Capital & Debt | Rs. 757.4 Cr current borrowings in FY26 | Management of inventory levels and reduction in borrowing dependence |
| FMCG Segment Traction | Diversification across 8 staple categories | Contribution of non-rice FMCG revenue to overall top-line growth |
Verification checkpoints are IndiaPulse research interpretation, not investment advice.
Trust asks: does management behaviour match later outcomes? Higher is better, but confidence and evidence depth matter as much as the number.
Limited evidence: Claim history is still being built. It ranks around the 55th percentile of the scored universe and 63rd percentile within Services. Main check: cash conversion is weak at 52/100.
This is a financial-behaviour screen, not a claim-tested management reliability verdict.
Financial behaviour is scored, but management claims do not yet have enough outcome checks.
overall median 67 · Services: 63rd pctile, median 66 · Small: 60th pctile, median 66
10 documents have extracted text, but claim history is not strong enough yet.
0 claims extracted · No contradicted claim yet
Read Trust alongside U-Score, result consistency, and technical trend. A cheap stock with weak Trust needs a larger margin of safety; a high Trust score does not make an expensive stock attractive by itself.
Read low sub-scores as due-diligence warnings, not automatic sell signals.
Trust Lite uses financial behaviour only. Prefer claim-tested Trust when enough concall claims have later outcomes.
Latest exchange and company disclosures found within the past two years.
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