Synopsis: The share of this company surged 14.3 percent, a leading egg products exporter from Tamil Nadu, gained attention after strong Q4 results, margin expansion, and a Rs 410 crore expansion plan.
The share of this company, which is a leading Erode, Tamil Nadu-based manufacturer and exporter of egg-based ingredients, gained investors’ attention after a strong Q4 and capex announcement
With a market capitalization of Rs 1,076 crore, SKM Egg Products Export (India) Ltd’s shares on Friday made a day high of Rs 225.25 per share, up by 14 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs 197 per share. Later in the day, the stock closed at Rs 181, down 8 percent. The share of the company gave a return of 447 percent over the last five years.
Results Overview
Fiscal year comparison: Revenue from operations for FY26 stood at Rs 768 crore versus Rs 498 crore in FY25, marking a YoY growth of around 54 percent. Operating margin improved sharply to 21.5 percent from 16 percent a year ago, indicating better cost efficiency and operating leverage.
Profit before tax rose to Rs 137 crore from Rs 46 crore, a jump of about 198 percent YoY. Profit after tax increased to Rs 104 crore from Rs 35 crore, reflecting a growth of nearly 197 percent. Earnings per share climbed to Rs 19.70 from Rs 6.57, up around 200 percent YoY, showing strong overall profitability expansion.
Q4 highlights
Large Capex Plan for Poultry Expansion: The company has announced a Rs 410 crore capex programme aimed at scaling its poultry operations over the long term. The investment will focus on expanding poultry infrastructure, strengthening feed capacity, and upgrading bio-gas facilities to support an integrated and efficient value chain.
Sharp Expansion in Egg Production Capacity: A key highlight of the plan is the significant increase in layer bird capacity from 5 lakh to 20 lakh birds through new environmentally controlled sheds. This expansion is expected to boost annual egg production from 13.5 crore eggs to around 62 crore eggs, materially scaling output.
Feed Mill and Bio-Gas Capacity Enhancement: The company is also setting up a new 20 metric ton per hour feed mill to improve feed availability and efficiency. In addition, bio-gas operations are being expanded with new digestors expected to produce 6,050 kg per day of compressed bio-gas, while also reducing coal usage and improving energy sustainability.
About the Company
SKM Egg Products Export (India) Ltd. is a major integrated agro-business. Headquartered in Erode, Tamil Nadu, it is one of Asia’s largest egg processing plants, producing and exporting premium egg powder and liquid egg products to over 30 countries globally.
The company offers a diversified egg-based portfolio covering egg powders like whole egg, yolk and albumen, pasteurised liquid eggs, and customised blends for bakery, confectionery, noodles, pasta and sauces. It also sells retail products such as health eggs and liquid egg whites under SKM Best Eggs.
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