The company announced the results after market hours on Wednesday, 17 October 2012.

Meanwhile, the BSE Sensex was down 24.24 points or 0.13% to 18,586.53.

On BSE, 12,558 shares were traded in the counter as against average daily volume of 8,528 shares in the past one quarter.

The stock hit a high of Rs 444 and a low of Rs 420 so far during the day. The stock had hit a 52-week high of Rs 517 on 23 April 2012. The stock had hit a 52-week low of Rs 340 on 20 December 2011.

The stock had underperformed the market over the past one month till 17 October 2012, falling 1.98% compared with the Sensex's 0.37% rise. The scrip had also underperformed the market in past one quarter, declining 10.49% as against Sensex's 8.8% surge.

The small-cap company has equity capital of Rs 24.37 crore. Face value per share is Rs 10.

Agro Tech Foods is engaged in the business of marketing food and food ingredients to consumers and institutional customers. ConAgra Foods Inc., which is one of the world's largest food companies, holds 51.77% stake in Agro Tech Foods through its affiliate CAG Tech Mauritius (as per the shareholding pattern as on 30 June 2012).