Stock Below Rs 200: This Small-Cap Basmati Rice Exporter Reports 128% PAT Growth in Q1 FY27; Revenue Jumps 55% YoY

On Tuesday, Indian equity benchmark indices traded lower, with the benchmark Nifty 50 index falling 187.20 points, or 0.76 per cent, to 24,587.10. Amid the weak market sentiment, Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar (Exports) Ltd, popularly known for its Aeroplane Basmati Rice brand, saw its share price fall 1.32 per cent to Rs 196.00 after announcing its unaudited consolidated financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar Q1 FY27 Results

The company reported revenue from operations of Rs 663.73 crore in Q1 FY27, compared with Rs 427.95 crore in the corresponding quarter last year, registering a 55.1 per cent year-on-year growth.

EBITDA increased 41.6 per cent to Rs 62.84 crore from Rs 44.39 crore in Q1 FY26. However, the EBITDA margin declined by 90 basis points to 9.5 per cent, compared with 10.4 per cent in the year-ago period.

Profit Before Tax (PBT) more than doubled, rising 125.1 per cent to Rs 47.52 crore from Rs 21.11 crore in Q1 FY26.

The company's Profit After Tax (PAT) surged 127.6 per cent to Rs 36.63 crore, compared with Rs 16.10 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. The PAT margin improved to 5.5 per cent from 3.8 per cent, an expansion of 176 basis points. The company also reported Earnings Per Share (EPS) of Rs 3.55 for the quarter.
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Operational Highlights

The company said the strong financial performance was driven by healthy revenue growth, improved operational execution and better profitability during the quarter. It also highlighted that finance costs continued to decline on a sequential basis, further supporting earnings growth.

Strengthens International Presence

As part of its long-term growth strategy, Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar (Exports) Limited incorporated Aeroplane FMCG Pte. Ltd. in Singapore as a wholly owned subsidiary during the quarter.

The company said the new subsidiary is expected to strengthen its international presence and support future business expansion. With exports spanning more than 37 countries, the company aims to further expand its global footprint while strengthening its portfolio of premium branded food products.

Management added that rising global demand for premium Indian basmati rice is expected to support the company's export business, while its integrated operations and established brand portfolio position it well for sustainable long-term growth.

About Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar

Established in 2003, Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar (Exports) Limited is one of India's leading producers and exporters of basmati rice. The company markets its products under its flagship Aeroplane Rice brand along with several other in-house brands. It operates an integrated business model covering procurement, processing, branding and distribution, exports its products to more than 37 countries, and also offers a range of FMCG staple products.

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