Sapphire Foods India

NSE: SAPPHIREBSE: 543397
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₹ 200.00▲ 0.08 (+0.04%)28 Oct, 03:29 pm IST
Market cap
₹ 6,271 Cr.
P/E
473.8x
P/B
4.53x
52-week range
139.91 – 310.5
ROE
−1%
ROCE
4%
Dividend yield
0%
Debt / equity
1.02
Sector
Leisure Services
Industry
Restaurants
Listed on
NSE, BSE

About

Sapphire Foods India Limited is an India-based company engaged in the business of quick service restaurant (QSR) and casual dining business (CDR). The Company is a franchisee operator of Yum Brands in India, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives. Its operating brands include Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), Pizza Hut and Taco Bell. KFC is a QSR chain that offers a comprehensive menu featuring chicken on the bone, boneless chicken and other chicken products, burgers, rice, rolls, beverages, and popcorn chicken. Pizza Hut offers a comprehensive menu for all parts of the day with a variety of pizzas, pasta, appetizers, beverages, cheeseballs, garlic bread, fries, melts, thin crust pizza, momos, and desserts. Taco Bell offers a comprehensive menu comprising a variety of tacos, rice, sweet burritos, quesadilla, and bell wings. The Company has approximately 963 outlets (KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell) in India and Sri Lanka.

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Compared with its industry

Restaurants: 15 companies →

Sapphire Foods India against the typical company in its industry. The rank is out of the companies that report each figure; green means the better quarter of the pack, red the worse quarter.

  • Valuation (P/E)473.8 against a typical 73.4: pricier than most peers (1st = cheapest).13th of 15
  • Sales growth+19.6% against a typical +18% from a year earlier.5th of 14
  • Share price, 3 months+3.3% against a typical −4%.5th of 14
  • Size₹ 6,270.8 Cr. market value against a typical ₹ 1,565 Cr. (1st = largest).6th of 15

Latest announcements

Exchange filings and their impact on the company.

  • 26 Oct 2026Investor PresentationLow impactPositivePrice +0% that day
    Q2FY27 sales Rs 885 cr with KFC-led growth and 60-80 new KFC stores a year supports double-digit sales growth.

    Sapphire Foods shared its October 2026 corporate presentation with Q2FY27 restaurant sales of Rs 885.3 crore, EBITDA of Rs 128.6 crore at 14.5% margin, and 1,086 restaurants including 606 KFC and 469 Pizza Hut. KFC India added 31 net stores in 6M FY27 with 21% year-on-year growth, while Pizza Hut remains weak with cautious expansion. The company plans 60-80 new KFC stores per year, smaller omni-channel formats, and continued cost controls to drive growth.

    Filing
  • 22 Oct 2026Outcome of Board MeetingMedium impactPositivePrice +1.5% that day
    Strong 19.6% Q2 revenue growth and return to H1 profit signal earnings turnaround ahead of Devyani merger.

    Sapphire Foods reported Q2 FY27 consolidated revenue of Rs 888 cr, up 19.6% from Rs 742.4 cr a year ago, with net loss narrowing to Rs 1.5 cr from Rs 12.8 cr. For H1, revenue was Rs 1,779 cr with a net profit of Rs 12.5 cr versus a loss last year. The results also note the proposed merger into Devyani International (177 Devyani shares for every 100 Sapphire shares), for which a joint CCI application was filed on September 10, 2026 and approvals are still pending.

    Filing

Credit ratings

Every rating action on file, newest first, including reaffirmations. Open a row for the agency's reasoning. All credit rating updates

Adequate safety

Rated A by ICRA
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AgencyCurrent ratingOutlookAs of
ICRA[ICRA]A Rating Watch with Developing Implications—12 Jan 2026
Credit rating actions
RatingDetails
12 Jan 2026
Reaffirmed
[ICRA]A → [ICRA]A Rating Watch with Developing Implications—ICRA₹ 277 Cr.
1 Oct 2025
Reaffirmed
[ICRA]A—ICRA₹ 277 Cr.

Board meetings

Results dates and other board meetings. Full calendar

Details
22 Oct 2026Financial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2026
24 Jul 2026Financial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended June 30, 2026
28 Apr 2026Financial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended March 31, 2026
6 Feb 2026Financial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended December 31, 2025
17 Oct 2025Financial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2025
23 Jul 2025Financial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2025

Share price

1Y change −29.65%
0 of 2 filing days came with a big price move
Volume (shares)Price (₹)
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Financials

Consolidated figures in ₹ crore.

Quarterly results
₹ Cr.Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026Sep 2026
Sales666632718696757711777742814792891888
Expenses544529594584622605664640680668751761
Operating Profit122103124112134106113102134124140127
OPM %18.3%16.3%17.3%16.1%17.8%14.9%14.5%13.8%16.5%15.7%15.7%14.3%
Other Income6125−311979−4−866
Interest262827272830303132313233
Depreciation8787908810185929710210197101
Profit before tax14112−6171−2−17−3−1516−2
Tax %30%−142.9%30.9%1.8%24.3%−236.7%−6%−22.9%43.3%−18.5%13.3%−20.5%
Net Profit1028−6132−2−13−5−1314−2
EPS in Rs0.320.080.27−0.10.370.06−0.06−0.4−0.15−0.390.44−0.05

Growth and returns

Compounded yearly rates over each period.

Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years
—
5 Years
25%
3 Years
11%
TTM
13%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years
—
5 Years
13%
3 Years
—
TTM
529%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years
—
5 Years
—
3 Years
−9%
TTM
—
Return on Equity
10 Years
—
5 Years
6%
3 Years
2%
TTM
—

Shareholding

Latest: Sep 2026.

Promoters
26.06%
0 pts in a year
FIIs
24.03%
−7.28 pts in a year
DIIs
43.14%
+5.89 pts in a year
Public
6.77%
+1.4 pts in a year

P/E and EPS over time

Daily P/E and trailing 12-month EPS. EPS updates with each result.

P/E 473.8xEPS (12 months) ₹ 0.42Median P/E 171x
P/E (times)EPS (₹)

Peers

Listed companies in the same business.

Peer comparison
Sapphire Foods India₹ 200.00₹ 6,271 Cr.473.8x4.5x−1%—
Jubilant FoodWorks₹ 403.25₹ 26,608 Cr.69.8x12x16.3%3.9%
Travel Food Services₹ 1,160.05₹ 15,361 Cr.38.7x11.8x35.3%27.5%
Devyani International₹ 116.50₹ 14,419 Cr.—9x−2.9%−0.8%
Westlife Foodworld₹ 560.00₹ 8,819 Cr.1,666.1x11.5x5.3%1.2%
Restaurant Brands Asia₹ 88.60₹ 6,309 Cr.—5.4x−23%−7.2%

Management

Sanjay Purohit
Group Chief Executive Officer, WholeTime Director
Vijay Jain
Chief Financial Officer, Executive Director
Deepak Taluja
Chief Executive Officer of KFC
Vikrant Vohra
Chief Executive Officer of Pizza Hut
Priya Adiseshan
Chief People Officer
Amar Patel
Chief Technology Officer
Sachin Tukaram Dudam
Compliance Officer, Company Secretary
Nandita Avadhoot Bapat
Head - Business Development

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