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B & A Ltd
BNALTD NSE
B & A Ltd
Consumer GoodsNSE: BNALTD BSE: 508136 Tea & Coffee
Key Fundamentals
MicrocapTea & CoffeeConsumer GoodsMarket Cap
₹144 Cr
Volatility
Moderate
P/E Ratio
-73.7
EBITDA
₹16.40 Cr
Return on Equity
-1.19%
Debt to Equity
0.81
Book Value
₹442.43
52W High
₹589
52W Low
₹310.4
Insights
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Technical Indicators
Key Insights
Strengths
1- Stock is trading at 1.06 times its book value
Weaknesses
5- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 2.71% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of 2.91% over last 3 years.
- Company might be capitalizing the interest cost
- Earnings include an other income of Rs.4.91 Cr.
Growth Rate
Revenue Growth
2.71% ↗
Net Income Growth
-117.27% ↗
Cash Flow Change
54.43% ↗
ROE
-117.73% ↘
ROCE
-53.54% ↘
EBITDA Margin (Avg.)
-37.13% ↗
Quarterly Results
| Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 38 | 54 | 102 | 96 | 38 | 51 | 97 | 73 | 43 | 56 | 103 | 81 | 44 |
| Expenses | 49 | 59 | 77 | 84 | 52 | 52 | 68 | 72 | 63 | 56 | 73 | 84 | 59 |
| Operating Profit | -11 | -4 | 25 | 12 | -15 | -1 | 30 | 1 | -20 | 0 | 30 | -3 | -16 |
| OPM % | -28% | -8% | 24% | 12% | -39% | -2.5% | 31% | 1.7% | -47% | 0% | 29% | -3.7% | -36% |
| Other Income | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Interest | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Depreciation | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| PBT | -11 | -7 | 29 | 11 | -15 | -4 | 28 | -1 | -10 | -2 | 27 | -6 | -17 |
| Tax % | 27% | 9% | 6% | 8% | 0% | -11% | 4% | 114% | 12% | 11% | 4% | -2% | 18% |
| Net Profit | -14 | -7 | 27 | 10 | -15 | -3 | 26 | -2 | -11 | -2 | 26 | -6 | -20 |
| EPS in Rs | -44.94 | -25.19 | 82.26 | 29.94 | -52.42 | -13.97 | 82 | -6.97 | -36.06 | -8.97 | 82.23 | -18.84 | -67.1 |
Profit & Loss
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 146 | 156 | 156 | 189 | 191 | 207 | 248 | 290 | 292 | 290 | 264 | 283 |
| Expenses | 125 | 134 | 138 | 166 | 173 | 190 | 216 | 247 | 269 | 273 | 255 | 272 |
| Operating Profit | 22 | 22 | 18 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 32 | 43 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 11 |
| OPM % | 15% | 14% | 11% | 12% | 10% | 8% | 13% | 15% | 8% | 6% | 3.5% | 4% |
| Other Income | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 5 |
| Interest | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Depreciation | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| PBT | 13 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 36 | 21 | 17 | 13 | 2 |
| Tax % | 21% | 28% | 30% | 30% | 26% | 20% | 30% | 26% | 33% | 19% | 18% | 179% |
| Net Profit | 10 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 11 | -2 |
| EPS in Rs | 31.29 | 31.65 | 18.97 | 29.97 | 16.19 | 13.1 | 46.16 | 77.71 | 36.84 | 34.58 | 26.58 | -12.71 |
| Div. Payout % | 10% | 9% | 16% | 10% | 6% | 0% | 2% | 3% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Balance Sheet
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Reserves | 74 | 83 | 59 | 67 | 70 | 73 | 88 | 111 | 119 | 130 | 138 | 134 |
| Borrowings | 42 | 38 | 46 | 42 | 45 | 36 | 41 | 24 | 30 | 49 | 69 | 111 |
| Other Liabilities | 37 | 42 | 44 | 51 | 59 | 52 | 54 | 60 | 65 | 71 | 65 | 74 |
| Total Liabilities | 156 | 166 | 152 | 163 | 177 | 165 | 186 | 199 | 217 | 253 | 275 | 321 |
| Fixed Assets | 100 | 102 | 65 | 78 | 82 | 82 | 84 | 86 | 89 | 117 | 118 | 131 |
| CWIP | 5 | 9 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 19 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Assets | 51 | 55 | 67 | 74 | 86 | 76 | 96 | 107 | 123 | 124 | 142 | 170 |
| Total Assets | 156 | 166 | 152 | 163 | 177 | 165 | 186 | 199 | 217 | 253 | 275 | 321 |
Cash Flow
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating | 18 | 19 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 31 | 11 | 32 | -1 | 0 |
| Investing | -10 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -2 | -6 | -14 | -16 | -49 | -4 | -32 |
| Financing | -9 | -8 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -6 | 0 | -5 | -6 | 9 | 14 | 34 |
| Net Cash Flow | -1 | 1 | -11 | 0 | -4 | 5 | 10 | 12 | -11 | -9 | 9 | 2 |
| Free Cash Flow | 8 | 9 | -4 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 24 | 3 | 0 | -12 | -25 |
| CFO/OP | 89 | 98 | 46 | 83 | 79 | 106 | 71 | 87 | 96 | 217 | 11 | 19 |
Ratios
| 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 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 37 |
| Inventory Days | 121 | 115 | 163 | 138 | 171 | 112 | 280 | 342 | — | — | 158 | 176 |
| Days Payable | 125 | 142 | 109 | 99 | 102 | 69 | 130 | 155 | — | — | 71 | 91 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 21 | 0 | 81 | 68 | 100 | 72 | 182 | 216 | 28 | 30 | 118 | 122 |
| Working Capital Days | -61 | -51 | -48 | -32 | -32 | -12 | 10 | 41 | 48 | 25 | 12 | -22 |
| ROCE % | 16% | 16% | 12% | 18% | 12% | 11% | 22% | 27% | 13% | 9% | 9% | 4% |
Documents
1
Clarification sought from B & A Ltd
20 Jul - Exchange has sought clarification from B & A Ltd on July 20, 2026, with reference to Movement in Price. 20 Jul - Exchange has sought clarification from B & A Ltd on July 20, 2026, with reference to Movement in Price.
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Format of the Initial Disclosure to be made by an entity identified as a Large Corporate : Annexure A
9 Apr - B&A Ltd confirms it is not a large corporate under SEBI debt issuance norms as of 31 March 2026. 9 Apr - B&A Ltd confirms it is not a large corporate under SEBI debt issuance norms as of 31 March 2026.
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Compliances-Certificate under Reg. 74 (5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018
9 Apr - Compliance Certificate under Regulation 74(5) of SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018 for the quarter ended 31st March, 2026. 9 Apr - Compliance Certificate under Regulation 74(5) of SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018 for the quarter ended 31st March, 2026.
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Submission Of Annual Disclosure Under Regulation 31(4) Of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition Of Shares And Takeovers) Regulations, 2011.
2 Apr - Promoters disclosed no share encumbrance created or invoked during FY ended 31 March 2026. 2 Apr - Promoters disclosed no share encumbrance created or invoked during FY ended 31 March 2026.
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Clarification Pursuant To Email Dated 20Th July 2026 Bearing Ref. No. L/SURV/ONLY/PV/SG/2026-2027/253 20 Jul 2026
General_Announcements
Frequently Asked Questions about B & A Ltd
What does B & A Ltd do?
B&A Ltd was descended from Barasali Tea Company Ltd, which was founded in 1915.[1]Company is involved in cultivation & manufacturing of 'Black Tea'[2] and manufacturing of wide ranges of paper sacks. Recently the company has also ventured into flexible laminate business.[3]
Where is B & A Ltd (508136) listed?
B & A Ltd is listed on the Indian stock exchanges. It is listed on NSE: BNALTD and BSE: 508136. You can view its live share price, financials, and ratios on Tapetide.
Which sector does B & A Ltd belong to?
B & A Ltd operates in the Consumer Goods sector within the Tea & Coffee industry. Sector classification helps investors compare companies affected by similar economic conditions and regulatory changes.
What is the market capitalisation of B & A Ltd?
B & A Ltd has a market capitalisation of approximately ₹144.15 Cr. Based on this, it is classified as a Small Cap stock.
What is the PE ratio of B & A Ltd?
The Price-to-Earnings (PE) ratio of B & A Ltd is -73.70. The PE ratio compares a company's share price to its earnings per share and is commonly used to assess whether a stock is overvalued or undervalued relative to its peers.
What is the 52-week high and low of B & A Ltd?
Over the past 52 weeks, B & A Ltd has traded between a low of ₹310.4 and a high of ₹589. This range helps investors understand the stock's price volatility and recent trading levels.
Does B & A Ltd pay dividends?
Yes, B & A Ltd has a dividend yield of 0.11%. Dividend yield indicates the annual dividend income relative to the share price. A consistent dividend history can signal financial stability.
What is the Return on Equity (ROE) of B & A Ltd?
B & A Ltd has a Return on Equity (ROE) of -1.19%. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholders' equity to generate profits. A higher ROE generally indicates better capital efficiency.
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Company Information
B&A Ltd was descended from Barasali Tea Company Ltd, which was founded in 1915.[1]Company is involved in cultivation & manufacturing of 'Black Tea'[2] and manufacturing of wide ranges of paper sacks. Recently the company has also ventured into flexible laminate business.[3]