E.I.D. Parry (India) Ltd.
NSE: EIDPARRYE.I.D. Parry (India) Ltd.: A 30-second snapshot
EID Parry (India) Ltd., classified under FMCG on NSE, trades at ₹796.20 — 36.14% below its 52-week high and below both its 50-DMA (₹829.11) and 200-DMA (₹985.83). The stock carries a debt-to-equity ratio of 18.39, far above typical FMCG norms, alongside a 3.17% profit margin and a quality consistency score of 28 out of 100. 5-year revenue and earnings growth of 18.3% and 19.1% respectively stand in contrast to a -4.99% 1-year price return.
P/E
11.8
Forward P/E
10.4
ROE
—
Debt / Equity
18.39
Profit Margin
+3.2%
Div. Yield
—
5Y ROE > 15%
2/5
5Y FCF > 0
3/5
Quality
44/100
News
3 headlines · 0 positive · 0 negative
Top 20 Growth Stocks In India | Fastest-Growing Stocks For May 2026 - Samco
Samco
EID Parry Announces Special Window for Physical Share Transfers and KYC Campaign - scanx.trade
scanx.trade
E.I.D.-Parry Shareholders Approve Postal Ballot, Back Independent Director's Re-Appointment - TipRanks
TipRanks
Recent context
- ·EID Parry announced a special window for physical share transfers and a KYC campaign in late April 2026, a routine compliance-related disclosure with no evident earnings or business implication.
- ·Shareholders approved a postal ballot and backed the re-appointment of an independent director in April 2026, indicating standard governance processes are ongoing.
- ·The stock appeared in a third-party growth-stock list published in May 2026, referencing its 5-year earnings trajectory; no broker rating or price target was cited in available coverage.
Strengths
- +PE of 11.83 is the lowest among 6 tracked FMCG peers, with forward PE of 10.41 implying near-term earnings growth is reflected in current pricing; Nestle and Tata Consumer trade at PE multiples above 79.
- +5-year revenue CAGR of 18.3% and earnings CAGR of 19.1% indicate sustained top- and bottom-line expansion over the medium term.
- +Quality score of 60 ranks 2nd of 6 among tracked FMCG peers, placing it above ITC (44), Tata Consumer (45), and Britannia (50).
- +FCF was positive in 3 of the measured years, providing some evidence of cash generation capacity despite the elevated leverage profile.
Weaknesses
- −Debt-to-equity of 18.39 is extreme relative to FMCG sector norms (typically below 0.5); with debt trend classified as rising, leverage risk is increasing rather than abating.
- −Price is 19.25% below the 200-DMA and down 36.14% from the 52-week high, with a 3-month return of -14.34%, reflecting broad and sustained price deterioration across time horizons.
- −Profit margin of 3.17% and a persistence consistency score of 28 out of 100 — with ROE above 15% in only 2 of measured years — point to weak and irregular earnings quality.
- −Current-period ROE is not reported (null), and the rising debt trend alongside a near-zero consistency score raises questions about whether recent growth is translating into durable profitability.
Open questions
- ?Does the elevated D/E of 18.39 reflect structural leverage embedded in a sugar or agri-processing subsidiary (such as Coromandel International or Parry Agro), and how does consolidation accounting affect the standalone FMCG picture?
- ?Is the 5-year revenue and earnings CAGR of ~18-19% driven by commodity-price cycles in sugar or fertilisers, and how does stripping those segments affect the core consumer business growth rate?
- ?With RSI at 36.57 and price 36% below the 52-week high, what has driven the sustained de-rating — is it sector rotation, a specific earnings disappointment, or debt-market concerns?
- ?How has interest coverage evolved as the debt trend rises — does operating profit comfortably service current interest obligations, and what headroom exists if margins compress further?
Peer comparison: FMCG
Ranks 2 of 6 on quality| Symbol | Name | P/E | ROE | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EIDPARRY | E.I.D. Parry (India) Ltd.You're viewing | 11.8 | — | 60 |
| Industry avg | across 5 peers | 55.8 | +39.5% | 52 |
| NESTLEIND | Nestle India Ltd. | 79.0 | +76.3% | 61 |
| HINDUNILVR | Hindustan Unilever Ltd. | 50.3 | +21.6% | 58 |
| BRITANNIA | Britannia Industries Ltd. | 51.3 | +53.3% | 50 |
| TATACONSUM | Tata Consumer Products Ltd. | 79.1 | +6.9% | 45 |
| ITC | ITC Ltd. | 19.0 | — | 44 |
Technical state
Current price
₹796.20
SMA 50
₹829.11
SMA 200
₹985.83
RSI (14)
36.6 (neutral)
From 52w high
-36.1%
1Y return
-5.0%
3M return
-14.3%
50-DMA
Below
200-DMA
Below
Algorithmic support levels
Algorithmic resistance levels
Risk flags
- highDebt-to-equity ratio of 18.39 is extreme for an FMCG-classified company where sector median D/E is typically below 0.5; this places EIDPARRY approximately 36x above sector norms and represents a material solvency concern if earnings soften.
- highCurrent price of ₹796.20 is 3.97% below the 50-DMA (₹829.11) and 19.25% below the 200-DMA (₹985.83), with a 52-week drawdown of 36.14% and a 1-year price change of -4.99%; price has been below the 200-DMA across the measured window, indicating sustained technical weakness.
- mediumProfit margin of 3.17% is thin for an FMCG-sector stock; persistence score of 28 out of 100, with ROE above 15% in only 2 of measured years and FCF positive in just 3, reflects inconsistent earnings quality.
- mediumDebt trend is classified as rising, compounding the already elevated D/E of 18.39; current-period ROE is null (not reported), and the consistency score of 28 points to financial quality that is deteriorating rather than stabilising.
- lowNews sample covers only 3 headlines, all neutral, with no positive or negative signals; analyst coverage comprises a single analyst with no consensus rating, severely limiting third-party validation.
Cross-section contradictions
- 5-year revenue growth of 18.3% and earnings growth of 19.1% are both strong, yet the 1-year price return is -4.99% and the stock sits 36.14% below its 52-week high — fundamental growth and price performance are sharply divergent.
- PE of 11.83 (ranked 1st of 6 FMCG peers by lowest valuation) and forward PE of 10.41 imply a discount to peers such as Nestle (PE 79) and Britannia (PE 51), yet the D/E of 18.39 and consistency score of 28 indicate the discount may reflect financial risk rather than mispricing.
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Fundamentals & technicals: refreshed 24 Jun 2026 · refreshed daily at 01:00 IST
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