Waterbase Limited Stock Price Today (NSE: WATERBASE)

Waterbase Limited

WATERBASESeafood
46.70+1.31 (+2.89%)
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Waterbase Limited Share Price — Live NSE/BSE Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

Waterbase Limited share price today is 46.70, up +2.89% on NSE/BSE as of 18 September 2026. Waterbase Limited (WATERBASE) is a Small-cap company in the Seafood sector with a market capitalisation of 186.63 (Cr). The 52-week high for WATERBASE share price is 54.00 and the 52-week low is 44.11. The company has a Return on Equity (ROE) of -9.89% and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42.

Waterbase Limited Share Price Chart — NSE/BSE Historical Performance

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High
54.00
Low
44.11
Volume
28.9K
Change
+0.13%

Waterbase Limited share price chart: 0.13% return over the past month. 52-week high ₹54.00, 52-week low ₹44.11.

Waterbase Limited — Last 10 Trading Days

DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
47.9547.9545.0045.3939.85K (Cr)
45.6047.7545.6047.3117.20K (Cr)
48.0048.0046.0046.7110.91K (Cr)
46.5347.2445.7046.549.58K (Cr)
47.1748.0546.5146.557.84K (Cr)
48.1048.2047.0047.1712.10K (Cr)
48.0549.8047.3048.0330.59K (Cr)
49.0049.8447.7148.4923.12K (Cr)
48.7348.9947.1148.6322.13K (Cr)
48.2948.2946.4647.3614.60K (Cr)

Waterbase Limited — Last 12 Months Price History

MonthOpenHighLowCloseChange
49.9949.9945.0045.39-9.20%
46.5054.0044.1149.03+5.44%

Returns & Performance

Poor

Return on Equity (ROE)

-9.89%

Profit generated per ₹1 of shareholder equity

Poor

Return on Capital (ROCE)

-7.35%

Returns generated on total capital deployed

Poor

Oper. Profit Margin (5Y Avg)

-1.37%

Average operating profit margin over 5 years

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Annual dividend as % of current share price

Waterbase Limited Valuation Check

Price to Earnings (P/E)

N/A

Share price ÷ earnings per share. Lower = cheaper

Poor

Industry Avg P/E

18.05x

Average P/E of all peers in this sector

Market-cap Classification
Small-cap
Higher growth potential with higher volatility.

Shareholding Pattern

Excellent

Promoter Holding

69.04%

% shares held by company founders/management

Poor

FII Holding

0.00%

% shares held by foreign institutional investors

Poor

DII Holding

0.00%

% held by domestic mutual funds, LIC, banks

Excellent

Promoter Pledged %

0.00%

% of promoter shares pledged as collateral — lower is safer

Growth Engine

Excellent

Profit Growth (Quarterly YoY)

38.67%

Net profit growth vs same quarter last year

Poor

Revenue Growth (Quarterly YoY)

3.85%

Revenue growth vs same quarter last year

Good

Revenue Growth (5-Year CAGR)

11.09%

Compounded annual revenue growth over 5 years

EPS Growth (5-Year CAGR)

N/A

Earnings per share growth over 5 years

Net Profit Growth (5-Year CAGR)

N/A

Compounded annual net profit growth over 5 years

Balance Sheet Health

Good

Debt to Equity Ratio

0.42x

Total debt ÷ equity. Below 0.5 = financially healthy

Poor

Interest Coverage Ratio

-3.03x

EBIT ÷ interest expense. Above 2.5 = can pay interest comfortably

Free Cash Flow (5-Year Total)

-97.68 (Cr)

Cash left after capex over 5 years. Positive = self-funded growth

Labels (e.g., "Excellent", "Good") are peer-based vs industry/sector averages — data-only, not advice

Waterbase Limited Fundamental Analysis & Valuation Benchmarking

Educational evaluation of WATERBASE across key market metrics for learning purposes.

Positive Indicators

4 factors identified

Robust Profit Growth (38.67%)

Observation: Strong year-over-year profit expansion demonstrates business momentum.

Analysis: Profit growth >20% indicates effective execution and market opportunity capture.

Healthy Liquidity Position (Current Ratio: 1.60)

Observation: Strong short-term liquidity to meet obligations.

Analysis: Current ratio >1.5 indicates good working capital management.

Balanced Promoter Holding (69.04%)

Observation: Optimal balance between promoter control and public float.

Analysis: Promoter holding in 50-75% range provides management alignment.

Zero Share Pledging Risk

Observation: No promoter shares pledged as collateral.

Analysis: Absence of share pledging eliminates potential forced-selling pressure.

Risk Factors

6 factors identified

Below-Average Return on Equity (-9.89%)

Observation: Returns on equity are below industry benchmarks.

Analysis: ROE <10% may indicate inefficient capital utilization. Consider monitoring for operational improvements and management effectiveness.

Suboptimal ROCE (-7.35%)

Observation: Returns on capital employed are below expectations.

Analysis: ROCE <10% suggests potential inefficiencies in capital allocation.

Margin Pressure Concerns (-1.37%)

Observation: Operating margins are below industry standards.

Analysis: OPM <5% may indicate pricing pressures or cost management challenges.

Weak Interest Coverage (-3.03x)

Observation: Limited ability to service debt obligations from earnings.

Analysis: Low interest coverage raises concerns about financial stability.

Negative Free Cash Flow (₹-97.68 Cr over 5Y)

Observation: Cash outflows exceed inflows.

Analysis: Negative FCF requires analysis of capital expenditure cycle.

No Dividend Distribution

Observation: Company does not currently pay dividends to shareholders.

Analysis: Zero dividend yield may indicate growth reinvestment focus or cash flow constraints.

Waterbase Limited vs Seafood Peers

Peer Comparison - Seafood

Compare Waterbase Limited with 6 other companies in the same sector

7 companies
Company Info
Fundamental
Valuation
Profitability
Financial Health
Growth
Dividend
Company
Company name
Score
Bull Run comprehensive fundamental score based on 20+ metrics
Price
Current trading price of the stock
Market Cap
Total value of all shares in the market
P/E
Price per share divided by earnings per share
ROE
Net income divided by shareholder equity
ROCE
Earnings before interest and tax divided by capital employed
Debt/Eq
Total debt divided by total equity
Profit 5Y
Average annual profit growth over 5 years
Sales 5Y
Average annual sales growth over 5 years
Dividend
Annual dividend per share divided by price per share
24/100
47
₹186.63
-9.89%
Poor
-7.35%
Poor
0.4
Excellent
11.09%
Good
0.00%
34.5/100
381
₹1189.22
23.1
Average
7.60%
Poor
10.97%
Average
0.0
Excellent
-2.59%
Poor
2.61%
Average
0.49%
47/100
161
₹624.28
39.3
Average
10.91%
Average
12.92%
Average
0.8
Good
43.87%
Excellent
15.95%
Excellent
0.16%
46.1/100
41
₹271.59
8.4
Average
0.00%
Poor
17.51%
Good
1.7
Average
7.67%
Good
15.44%
Excellent
0.42%
70.5/100
84
₹206.88
13.7
Average
20.75%
Excellent
28.43%
Excellent
0.9
Good
62.81%
Excellent
33.51%
Excellent
0.00%
12.6/100
24
₹18.31
6.4
Average
21.62%
Excellent
25.64%
Excellent
-4.84%
Poor
0.00%
27.4/100
15
₹9.56
35.4
Average
39.71%
Excellent
10.98%
Average
19.8
Poor
21.32%
Excellent
-3.21%
Poor
0.00%

Waterbase Limited PE Ratio History

Historical price-to-earnings ratio for WATERBASE — last 5 years

YearEPS (₹)Price (₹)P/E Ratio
FY 20220.02₹76.603830x
FY 20211.43₹103.3072.2x

P/E = year-end price ÷ diluted EPS from annual filings. Source: NSE/BSE via Bull Run.

Waterbase Limited Dividend History

Annual cash dividends paid by WATERBASE — dividend yield N/A

Financial YearDividends Paid (₹ Cr)
FY 20224.14 Cr

Cash dividends from annual cash flow statements. Past dividends do not guarantee future payments. Not investment advice.

Waterbase Limited Quarterly Performance

Latest quarterly metrics for WATERBASE — revenue growth and profit growth vs same quarter last year

Revenue Growth (YoY)

3.85%

Latest quarter vs same quarter previous year

Net Profit Growth (YoY)

38.67%

Latest quarter net profit vs same quarter previous year

5-Year Revenue CAGR

11.09%

Compounded annual revenue growth over 5 years

5-Year Profit CAGR

N/A

Compounded annual net profit growth over 5 years

Waterbase Limited Technical Indicators

SMA 50, SMA 200, RSI and volume signals for WATERBASE — calculated from daily price history

38RSI 14
Neutral — RSI 38

Momentum is balanced — neither overbought nor oversold.

SMA 50
66
▼ Price below SMA 50 — Short-term bearish
SMA 200
73
▼ Price below SMA 200 — Long-term downtrend
30-Day Avg Volume
17K shares/day
Average daily traded volume over last 30 trading sessions

Technical indicators are for educational purposes only. Not investment advice.

Waterbase Limited Financial Statements

Annual income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for Waterbase Limited (WATERBASE) — sourced from NSE/BSE filings.

Financial Results & Statements

Latest quarterly, annual and period-wise financial data for Waterbase Limited

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About WATERBASE (Waterbase Limited)

Waterbase Ltd is a prominent aquaculture enterprise carving its niche in the seafood industry, both within India and on the global stage. Specializing in the cultivation, processin...g, and distribution of premium shrimp products, Waterbase operates through a diversified business model encompassing shrimp feed production, advanced shrimp processing, and strategic investments in related aquaculture ventures. The company's core strength lies in its dedication to quality and sustainable practices, ensuring that its offerings meet the rigorous standards of discerning consumers worldwide. Through continuous research and development, Waterbase strives to optimize its processes, enhance product quality, and minimize its environmental impact, positioning itself as a responsible and forward-thinking leader in the aquaculture domain. At the heart of Waterbase's operations lies the meticulous production of specialized shrimp feed, meticulously formulated to promote optimal growth and health in various shrimp species. This feed, including formulations tailored for P.Vannamei, P.Monodon, and scampi, serves as a critical input for shrimp farmers, ensuring consistent yields and high-quality harvests. Complementing its feed business, Waterbase also excels in the processing of frozen shrimp products, transforming raw shrimp into a range of ready-to-cook and value-added offerings. These processed shrimp products are carefully handled and packaged to preserve their freshness and flavor, meeting the diverse culinary needs of consumers and chefs across various markets. Waterbase further strengthens its position in the aquaculture value chain through strategic involvement in shrimp farming and hatchery operations. This vertically integrated approach allows the company to maintain control over quality at every stage, from the initial breeding and rearing of shrimp to the final processing and distribution of finished products. Waterbase markets its diverse range of shrimp feed and processed shrimp products under a selection of well-regarded brands including BayWhite, Ultra XL, Tiger Bay XL and Magnum, catering to different market segments. Through continuous innovation, rigorous quality control, and a commitment to sustainable practices, Waterbase consistently delivers exceptional value to its customers and stakeholders, while contributing to the growth and prosperity of the aquaculture industry.

Company Details

Symbol:WATERBASE
Industry:Seafood
Sector:Seafood

Key Leadership

Mr. Ramakanth Venkata Akula
Whole Time Director & CEO
Mr. R. Sureshkumar
CFO, Compliance Officer & Company Secretary
Mr. Chola Varma Alluri
Chief Operating Officer

WATERBASE Share Price: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current share price of Waterbase Limited?

Waterbase Limited (WATERBASE) trades at ₹46.70 on NSE and BSE. Market cap ₹186.63 (Cr). Educational data only.

What is the P/E ratio of Waterbase Limited?

Waterbase Limited has a P/E of N/Ax vs industry average 18.05x.

What is the Bull Run score for Waterbase Limited?

Waterbase Limited has a Bull Run score of 24/100 based on 25+ financial parameters.

Does Waterbase Limited pay dividends?

Waterbase Limited has a dividend yield of 0.00%. Past dividends don't guarantee future payments.

What is the ROE of Waterbase Limited?

Waterbase Limited has ROE of -9.89%. Higher ROE indicates better use of shareholder equity.

What is the debt-to-equity ratio of Waterbase Limited?

Waterbase Limited has debt-to-equity of 0.42.

Is Waterbase Limited a good investment?

Bull Run gives Waterbase Limited a score of 24/100. This is not investment advice — consult a SEBI-registered advisor.