Aries Agro Limited

Aries Agro Limited (ARIES) is a micro-cap Chemicals company valued at ₹616 crore operating in Fertilizers on the NSE and BSE.

Recent price move

Aries Agro Limited last traded at ₹479.3, modestly up 1.53% on the day.

Recent developments

On 2026-09-22, the company announced a dividend of ₹2.50 per share, ex-date. Promoter holding remained at 52.66% as of 2026-09-30, while foreign institutional holding fell 0.64 percentage points and domestic institutional holding rose 0.95 percentage points in the quarter.

Financial performance

The company's business is improving, with annual revenue rising 19.0% and net profit growing 28.4% year-over-year. The latest quarter saw revenue increase 16.3% and net profit jump 49.5% compared to the same quarter a year earlier, driven by stronger margins that rose 0.4 percentage points to 5.7%.

Valuation multiples

The stock trades at 14.6 times earnings, 1.81 times book value. It yields 0.5%.

Things to watch

The stock is 9.8% below its 52-week high, and the company reported a net profit loss of ₹5 crore in the quarter ending 2026-03-31. The return on equity of 12.8% is lower than the return on capital employed of 20.0%, indicating inefficiencies in equity utilization.

Where it stands

The company has shown strong growth in both revenue and net profit over the past three and five years, with recent quarterly results reflecting a sharp rise in profitability. The most significant movement was the 49.5% increase in net profit in the latest quarter compared to the same period a year earlier.

Summarised by DocStoX's model on 2026-10-18 from company filings, exchange data and news. This is a factual summary, not a rating or a recommendation. Informational only, not investment advice. Consult a SEBI-registered adviser before investing.