Av Thomas & Company

AV Thomas & Company – Unlisted Share Overview (2025)

Educational article by Money Bells Research Analyst (SEBI RA – INH100009901)

AV Thomas & Company Overview

AV Thomas & Company (AVT Group) is one of India’s oldest and most diversified agribusiness and plantation conglomerates. Founded in 1925, the company operates across plantations, consumer goods, tea, rubber, and spices.

AVT is known for its premium tea exports, rubber plantations and FMCG brands with strong international presence. The company is unlisted, and its shares trade only in the pre-IPO (unlisted) market.

Business Model & Operations

Key Business Segments

  • Plantations: Tea, rubber, spices
  • Consumer Products: Tea brands, natural extracts
  • Agri commodities: Pepper, cardamom, herbs
  • Exports: Global distribution in 50+ countries

Group Strengths

  • 100+ years legacy
  • Strong export demand
  • Diversified portfolio
  • Premium branding in FMCG

Financial Snapshot (Unlisted Market)

Metric Value
Unlisted Share Price ₹450 – ₹550 (approx.)
52-Week Range ₹420 – ₹580
Market Cap (Est.) ~₹1,000+ crore
Revenue Trend Stable multi-segment revenue
Profitability Strong export-driven margins

*Note: Unlisted prices are based on latest available negotiated trades from public platforms and may vary.*

Growth Drivers

  • Premium Export Demand: AVT tea & spices have strong global brands.
  • Diversified Portfolio: Risk spread across plantations + FMCG.
  • Strong Consumer Brands: High-margin product categories.
  • Agri Tailwinds: Rising global demand for natural products.

Risk Factors

  1. Commodity Volatility: Tea, rubber, spices face price cycles.
  2. Weather Dependency: Plantation output highly climate-sensitive.
  3. Export Risks: Currency fluctuations impact margins.
  4. Low Liquidity: Unlisted shares have limited buyers/sellers.

Investor Checklist

  • Unlisted prices are not real-time
  • Verify demat transfer before payment
  • Check LTCG/STCG unlisted tax rules
  • Expect longer holding periods
  • Always cross-check public data

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