Karnimata Cold Storage Ltd (KCSL) — shareholding pattern, promoter holding, financials and share price
About Karnimata Cold Storage Ltd (KCSL)
Karnimata Cold Storage Ltd operates in the Diversified Commercial Services industry, within the Services sector. It trades on the NSE as KCSL and on the BSE under scrip code 537784. Its ISIN is INE576P01019.
Incorporated in 2012, Karnimata Cold Storage Ltd provides a cold storage facility on a rental basis and loans to traders and farmers [1]
Karnimata Cold Storage Limited is primarily engaged in the cold storage business, focusing on potatoes. Its operations commenced in March 2012, with a project financing of Rs. 8.75 Crore.
The company relies heavily on potato cultivation in Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, for its revenues, indicating a strong connection to this agricultural region.
Listed peers in Diversified Commercial Services: Multipurpose Trading & Agencies Ltd, Wagend Infra Venture Ltd, Ekam Leasing And Finance Co Ltd, R R Securities Ltd, Swadha Nature Ltd, Oswal Leasing Ltd.
Valuation & Returns
At ₹9.32 a share, Karnimata Cold Storage Ltd (KCSL) was valued at a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.97x against an industry P/E of 21.24x and a price-to-book of 0.45x on a book value of ₹20.74 per share. Solomo computes return on equity of 7.53% and return on capital employed of 8.86% from filed results.
- P/E
- 5.97x
- Industry P/E
- 21.24x
- P/B
- 0.45x
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹1.56
- Book value / share
- ₹20.74
- ROE
- 7.53%
- ROCE
- 8.86%
- ROA
- 4.67%
- Debt / equity
- 0.49x
- Dividend yield
- 0%
- EBITDA margin
- 41.59%
- 52-week range
- ₹9.32 – ₹9.32
Ratios are computed from filed results and the last recorded price. Not investment advice.
Financial Performance
Mar 2026In the year ended Mar 2026, Karnimata Cold Storage Ltd (KCSL) reported revenue of ₹4.52 crore, net profit of ₹0.79 crore and earnings per share of ₹1.55. That compares with revenue of ₹4.45 crore and net profit of ₹0.79 crore in Mar 2025. Figures are standalone, as filed with the exchanges.
In the quarter ended Mar 2026, revenue was ₹2.14 crore and net profit ₹0.31 crore (standalone).
| Metric | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (₹ cr) | 4.1 | 4.28 | 4.19 | 4.45 | 4.52 |
| Net profit (₹ cr) | 0.51 | 0.46 | 0.61 | 0.79 | 0.79 |
| EPS (₹) | 1 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.55 | 1.55 |
| Measure | 10Y | 5Y | 3Y | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales growth | 0.51% | -1.19% | 2.79% | 6.21% |
| Profit growth | 28.57% | 49.50% | 15.71% | 29.51% |
Ownership Summary
Mar 2026As of Mar 2026, promoters hold 21.09% of Karnimata Cold Storage Ltd (KCSL). Shareholding is filed quarterly with BSE and NSE; Solomo carries every filing back to Mar 2014.
Largest disclosed public shareholders in Mar 2026: BINDU FOOD PROCESSORS PRIVATE LIMITED 9.74%, HUF 7.07%, FLEXIR IMPEX PVT LTD 6.02%, BRAHMANAND HIMGHAR LIMITED 4.13%, SONAL AGRAWAL 3.54%, RAJENDRA KUMAR AGRAWAL 2.16%. Only stakes above the 1% disclosure threshold are named in filings.
| Quarter | Promoter | Pledged | FII | DII | Public |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 21.09% | - | - | - | 78.91% |
| Sep 2025 | 21.09% | - | - | - | 78.91% |
| Mar 2025 | 21.09% | - | - | - | 78.91% |
| Sep 2024 | 21.09% | - | - | - | 78.91% |
| Mar 2024 | 21.09% | - | - | - | 78.91% |
| Sep 2023 | 23.09% | - | - | - | 76.91% |
| Mar 2023 | 21.09% | - | - | - | 78.91% |
| Sep 2022 | 21.09% | - | - | - | 78.91% |