POCL
OVERVALUEDPondy Oxides & Chemicals Limited
Chemicals · NSE
↓ 125.5% vs fair value
52W Low
₹689
+115.2% from low
52W High
₹1,619
-8.4% from high
Valuation Gauge
Current Price
₹1,483
Fair Value
₹658
Fair Value Analysis
₹658
Based on balance sheet strength analysis and earnings growth potential for Chemicals sector companies | CAUTION: ROCE declining (latest 15.0%) — returns on capital are falling; verify this isn't a value trap.
Balance Sheet Value
60% weight
Growth Valuation
40% weight
Price vs Market
Shareholding Pattern
Stock Health Score
Solid Fundamentals
Profitability
ROE of 16.2% is above the Chemicals sector benchmark of 15% — strong returns
Debt & Leverage
D/E ratio of 0.1x is well within the Chemicals sector norm of 0.8x — strong balance sheet
Valuation vs Peers
P/E of 41.8x trades at a 34% discount to Chemicals sector median (64x) — attractively valued
Cash Flow
Negative FCF of ₹-170 Cr — company is consuming more cash than it generates
Earnings Growth
5yr EPS CAGR of 6.4% is well below Chemicals sector average of 14.1%
Dividend
Dividend yield of 0.2% is symbolic — low but positive
Company Health Timeline
10-year financial health at a glance
Sentiment Trend — Last 30 Days
Historical Returns
Key Ratios & Growth
FCF Yield
-3.2%
Free cash flow / market cap
Revenue Growth (YoY)
+53.2%
Year-on-year revenue change
Profit Growth (YoY)
+169.2%
Year-on-year PAT change
Operating Cash Flow
₹-81 Cr
TTM cash from operations
Key Financials
EPS (TTM)
₹37
P/E Ratio
41.8x
P/B Ratio
6.8x
ROE
16.2%
ROCE
15.2%
Debt / Equity
0.05x
Beta
-0.12
Div Yield
0.2%
FCF (Cr)
₹-170 Cr
Revenue (Cr)
₹2,041 Cr
EPS Growth 5Y
6.4%
Mkt Cap (Cr)
₹4,713 Cr
52W High
₹1,619
52W Low
₹689
Book Value/Share
₹226.8
Financial History
| Period | Revenue | Op Profit | OPM% | PAT | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTM | ₹2.5K Cr | ₹179 Cr | 7.0% | ₹111 Cr | ₹36.95 |
| 2025-03-31 | ₹2.1K Cr | ₹106 Cr | 5.0% | ₹58 Cr | ₹20.64 |
| 2024-03-31 | ₹1.5K Cr | ₹73 Cr | 5.0% | ₹32 Cr | ₹12.65 |
| 2023-03-31 | ₹1.5K Cr | ₹79 Cr | 5.0% | ₹75 Cr | ₹32.35 |
| 2014-03-31 | ₹457 Cr | ₹14 Cr | 3.0% | ₹3 Cr | ₹0.65 |
| 2013-03-31 | ₹358 Cr | ₹11 Cr | 3.0% | ₹3 Cr | ₹0.73 |
| 2012-03-31 | ₹307 Cr | ₹11 Cr | 3.0% | ₹3 Cr | ₹0.66 |
| 2011-03-31 | ₹320 Cr | ₹20 Cr | 6.0% | ₹7 Cr | ₹1.85 |
| 2010-03-31 | ₹228 Cr | ₹23 Cr | 10.0% | ₹12 Cr | ₹3.00 |
| 2009-03-31 | ₹175 Cr | ₹-4 Cr | -2.0% | ₹-7 Cr | ₹-1.76 |
| 2008-03-31 | ₹165 Cr | ₹12 Cr | 7.0% | ₹5 Cr | ₹1.22 |
| 2007-03-31 | ₹104 Cr | ₹7 Cr | 7.0% | ₹3 Cr | ₹0.73 |
| 2006-03-31 | ₹76 Cr | ₹4 Cr | 5.0% | ₹1 Cr | — |
Compounded Growth Rates
Sales Growth
Profit Growth
EPS Growth
Peer Comparison
Chemicals| Stock | Price | Fair Value | MoS% | P/E | ROE | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HMA Agro Industries Limited | ₹24.4 | ₹95 | +74.3% | 7.1 | 19.7% | FAIRLY_VALUED |
Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers Limited | ₹55.5 | ₹212.1 | +73.8% | 8.1 | 26.7% | FAIRLY_VALUED |
Madras Fertilizers Limited | ₹68.1 | ₹241.9 | +71.8% | 146.9 | 269.6% | UNDERVALUED |
ShreeOswal Seeds And Chemicals Limited | ₹12.1 | ₹41.2 | +70.7% | 30.9 | 11.8% | UNDERVALUED |
Kothari Petrochemicals Limited | ₹123.8 | ₹306.8 | +59.6% | 11.4 | 21.4% | UNDERVALUED |
Agro Phos India Limited | ₹30.2 | ₹73.3 | +58.8% | 12.3 | 13.9% | UNDERVALUED |
Kothari Sugars And Chemicals Limited | ₹25.6 | ₹45.6 | +43.8% | 39.4 | 12.9% | UNDERVALUED |
Aries Agro Limited | ₹352.5 | ₹620.4 | +43.2% | 10.5 | 9.9% | UNDERVALUED |
Institutional Activity
Bulk deals, block deals, short selling & delivery volume — NSE data
Insider Trading
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