ADF Foods Limited
Financial trend (94/100) does the heavy lifting; valuation (7/100) is the drag.
ExpensiveOvervaluedStocksWizard rates ADF Foods Limited a Hold, scoring 45/100 on our blended model. We put fair value near ₹171.3; at ₹261.3 that leaves roughly 34% downside, so the stock screens overvalued by 34%. On 37.5x trailing earnings it sits pricier than the Consumer Defensive median of about 26.1x. The price is about 18% below its 52-week high of ₹319.7 and 66% above the low of ₹157.54. Financial health scores 100/100, in the safe band on the Altman Z-score, with a Piotroski F-score of 4/9. The average analyst target of ₹266 implies about 2% upside across 1 analysts. It clears 8 of 13 investability checks, with durability 73, valuation 14 and momentum 37 on our 0–100 scales.
Analysis by Ankit Sharma · StocksWizard's own estimates from end-of-day public data — see how we calculate them. For information only, not investment advice.
With a 20% margin of safety, our buy-below price is ₹137.04.
Analyst views
1-year price
EOD · 2026-09-1552-week range
-18.27% from the 52-week high.
Price above both moving averages reads as an intact uptrend; below both, the trend is against you.
Verdict pillars
Hold45Piotroski F-score 4/9 — quality of earnings & balance sheet.
Our scores
Durability rewards strong, low-debt, profitable businesses; Valuation rewards stocks cheap vs their sector; Momentum rewards strong price trends.
Investability checklist
- Pass: ROE above 15%: 16.9%
- Pass: Low debt (D/E < 0.5): 0.10x
- Fail: Positive free cash flow
- Pass: Revenue growth > 10%: 24%
- Pass: Earnings growing: 58%
- Pass: Net margin ≥ 10%: 13.2%
- Pass: Current ratio > 1.5: 3.84
- Fail: Below our fair value
- Fail: Margin of safety ≥ 20%
- Pass: Above 200-day average
- Fail: Above 50-day average
- No data: Positive 1-year return
- Pass: Altman Z in safe zone: Z 13.32
- Fail: Piotroski ≥ 7: 4/9
Quarterly results
Annual financials
Shareholding
- Promoter56.4%
- Institutions22.9%
- Public & other20.7%
Promoter holding via insider stake; institutional via reported holdings.
Key fundamentals
Bull case vs bear case
Bull case
Strengths
- Lightly leveraged balance sheet.
- Financially solid — Altman Z 13.32.
Opportunities
- Earnings growing (58% YoY).
- Revenue growing (24% YoY).
Bear case
Threats
- Rich valuation versus sector peers.
- Trades ~34% above our estimated fair value.
About ADF Foods Limited
ADF Foods Limited manufactures and exports ethnic and convenience food products through two business segments: Process and Preserved Food, and Distribution. Its product portfolio includes frozen snacks, breads, vegetables, ready-to-eat meals, meal accompaniments, pastes, cooking sauces, spices, sweets, rolls, wraps, ready-to-cook frozen items, and pickles, serving both Indian and international markets.
ADF Foods Limited — frequently asked questions
Is ADF Foods Limited a buy, hold or sell?
StocksWizard currently rates ADF Foods Limited (ADFFOODS) a Hold, based on a blended score of 45/100 across valuation, quality, momentum and price trend. This is our own model-based view, not investment advice.
What is ADF Foods Limited's fair value?
Our blended DCF and relative-valuation model estimates ADF Foods Limited's fair value at about ₹171.3, versus a current price of ₹261.3 — roughly 34% downside. On that basis the stock looks overvalued by 34%.
Is ADF Foods Limited financially healthy?
ADF Foods Limited scores 100/100 on our financial-health model, placing it in the safe band on the Altman Z-score, with a Piotroski F-score of 4/9.
How has ADF Foods Limited's share price performed?
ADF Foods Limited is down 13% over three months, and last traded at ₹261.3. Past performance doesn't predict future returns.
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