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BASF India Ltd

₹ 3,6330.45%
16 Jan 2:08 p.m. – close price
🔗basf.com/in/en.html•BSE: 500042•NSE: BASF
Market Cap₹ 15,726 Cr.
Current Price₹ 3,633
High / Low₹ 5,424
Stock P/E40.9
Book Value₹ 881
Dividend Yield0.54 %
ROCE18.0 %
ROE13.7 %
Face Value₹ 10.0
Sales₹ 14,604 Cr.
OPM4.17 %
Mar Cap₹ 15,726 Cr.

ABOUT

BASF India Ltd's portfolio consists of six segments: Agricultural Solutions, Materials, Industrial solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care and Chemicals.[1]It is a part of BASF group which have ~110,000 employees globally in almost every country in the world. It generated sales of ~59 billion euros in 2020.[2]

KEY POINTS

Materials Segment (~23% of revenues)[1]The company's materials business segment includes the performance materials and monomers business.a. The performance materials business consists of polyurethanes, engineering plastics and specialty plastics. It caters to the requirement of consumer, construction, industrial product applications and transportation industries.b. The monomers business deals in basic raw materials for polyurethanes, inorganics & polyamiedes and its precursors. Its products caters to essential industries such as food & packaging, pharma and agro-chemicals.[2]

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Aggressive Growth TriggersAggressive Growth TriggersRevenue GuidanceRevenue GuidanceCapacity Expansion And ProductsCapacity Expansion And ProductsJv Partnerships AcquisitionsJv Partnerships AcquisitionsRed Flags And Poor Performance

Peer Comparision

S.No.NameCurrent Price (Rs.)Price to EarningMarket Capitalization (Rs.Cr.)Dividend yield (%)Net Profit latest quarter (Rs.Cr.)YOY Quarterly profit growth (%)Sales latest quarter (Rs.Cr.)YOY Quarterly sales growth (%)Return on capital employed (%)Sales (Rs.Cr.)OPM (%)Profit after tax (Rs.Cr.)Profit after tax latest quarter (Rs.Cr.)Price to book valueReturn on assets (%)Debt to equity
1.Pidilite Inds.1475.9066.93150204.450.67584.608.363554.449.8829.8413817.5923.312244.67579.2315.7816.220.05
2.Gujarat Fluoroch3375.1054.5637075.500.09179.0047.931210.001.859.894864.0026.89680.00179.004.865.510.23
3.Navin Fluo.Intl.6136.7070.8031449.060.20148.37152.24758.4246.2611.682790.9627.91444.09148.378.746.270.33
4.Deepak Nitrite1548.7539.7721123.860.48118.75-38.871901.89-6.4016.287874.8611.16531.41118.713.829.860.23
5.Atul5972.5032.4417584.080.42182.3731.011551.8511.4212.815898.3216.11542.25179.242.997.480.03
6.Vinati Organics1586.7535.3916449.140.47129.0221.59546.27-1.2720.612258.6529.70464.92129.025.5713.640.00
7.BASF India3633.0040.8715725.680.54101.05-21.023904.04-8.0918.0214603.554.17384.69101.054.146.070.04
–Median: 92 Co.282.6526.95834.340.347.212.98134.385.6115.16512.2213.0926.077.242.697.880.11

Quarterly Results

Standalone figures in ₹ crores

Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025
Sales
3,8883,5822,8983,2773,3753,7073,3263,3603,9674,2483,7593,1893,7523,904
Expenses
3,5773,3942,8433,1433,1773,4733,1143,1143,6544,0473,5883,1263,5303,750
Operating Profit
3111885513419823421224631220117063222154
Other Income
31012279162725361819432127
Profit before tax
2641491811215220018721929717113864201136
Tax %
26%24%41%27%26%26%25%26%26%25%25%27%27%25%
Net Profit
197113118211314914016222112810447147101
EPS in Rs
45.4526.132.4619.0326.0334.4532.3637.3150.9629.5623.9310.8834.0023.34

Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025TTM
Sales
4,4304,7064,7495,0735,5836,0267,5959,55813,10013,64513,76715,16214,604
Expenses
4,1464,5724,6424,8025,2385,8617,3168,92612,18812,95812,87814,41513,994
Operating Profit
284133107271346165279633911687890747609
Other Income
-33917327182139-4419375376116110
Interest
16961481421138583381714161620
Depreciation
71142163169153147181174171182191178160
Profit before tax
194-66-30-122617210840760543759670538
Net Profit
128-67-30-142468223553595403563499399
EPS in Rs
29.54-15.46-7.02-3.2656.9518.885.28127.67137.4293.08130.15115.3392.15
Dividend Payout %
14%-26%-14%-31%5%26%57%8%4%9%12%17%–

Compounded Sales Growth

10 Years:12%
5 Years:15%
3 Years:5%
TTM:-2%

Compounded Profit Growth

10 Years:21%
5 Years:58%
3 Years:-7%
TTM:-40%

Stock Price CAGR

10 Years:16%
5 Years:17%
3 Years:10%
1 Year:-29%

Return on Equity

10 Years:12%
5 Years:18%
3 Years:16%
Last Year:14%

Balance Sheet

Standalone figures in ₹ crores

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025
Equity Capital
43434343434343434343434343
Reserves
1,2071,1191,0731,0591,3011,3701,2011,7432,2932,6583,1803,6143,771
Borrowings
1,0671,6001,3491,275868912822286122106156157144
Other Liabilities
1,7171,4061,3111,4981,6351,5242,7643,0723,6523,7583,8534,5173,542
Total Liabilities
4,0344,1683,7773,8753,8463,8494,8305,1446,1106,5657,2338,3307,500
Fixed Assets
5261,3511,2891,2221,117957965817763793759694682
Gross Block
1,114.542,032.021,450.391,551.531,617.311,507.681,625.941,660.501,755.181,908.952,053.762,031.24–
Accumulated Depreciation
588.46680.93161.52329.14499.96550.70661.02843.40992.221,116.061,295.021,337.24–
CWIP
79274553327422353100196184120
Investments
00000000000213213
Other Assets
2,7162,7432,4332,6192,7022,8503,8424,2745,2475,7536,4137,3396,485
Total Assets
4,0344,1683,7773,8753,8463,8494,8305,1446,1106,5657,2338,3307,500

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Cash from Operating Activity
8-96199221290-77572483330531807389
Cash from Investing Activity
-597-163199-66158177-21182-120-199-450-111
Cash from Financing Activity
588372-425-133-465-95-464-592-257-91-102-137
Net Cash Flow
-0113-2722-1658773-47241255141

Ratios

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Debtor Days
717280777163687973636760
Inventory Days
13610685939499937366716880
Days Payable
13898117120117103133126112108114118
Cash Conversion Cycle
698049504859282526262123
Working Capital Days
494343362832102634374440
ROCE %
12%0%-2%5%9%1%6%23%34%20%25%18%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025
Promoters
73.33%73.33%73.33%73.33%73.33%73.33%73.33%73.33%73.33%73.33%73.33%73.33%73.33%
FIIs
2.83%2.93%3.02%3.18%3.81%4.12%4.35%4.44%4.24%4.29%4.21%4.14%4.13%
DIIs
6.11%6.35%6.58%6.77%6.63%6.67%5.97%6.27%6.24%6.30%6.31%6.43%6.42%
Public
17.72%17.37%17.07%16.72%16.21%15.87%16.34%15.94%16.19%16.07%16.14%16.09%16.11%

* The classifications might have changed from Sep'2022 onwards.ℹ️

BSE Announcements AI Summary

Direct from BSE filings, auto-summarised

BASF India Confirms Not a Large Corporate as of March 31, 2026

7th April 2026, 10:05 pm

BASF India Confirms SEBI Regulatory Compliance for Share Dematerialization

3rd April 2026, 10:12 pm

BASF India Approves Closure of Metal Complex Dyes Production Line in Mangalore

30th March 2026, 10:40 pm

BASF India to Sell 100% Stake in Coatings Subsidiary to Carlyle Group for ₹230.16 Crore

30th March 2026, 10:37 pm

Notice of Board Meeting for BASF India FY 2025-26 Financial Results

30th March 2026, 4:42 pm

Published by Other Websites

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17th December 2025, 1:26 pm

BASF India's Profit Falls 16%! Major Green Energy Push Unveiled - What It Means for Investors!

14th November 2025, 3:11 pm

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12th November 2025, 8:24 am

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17th December 2025, 1:26 pm

BASF India's Profit Falls 16%! Major Green Energy Push Unveiled - What It Means for Investors!
BASF India's Profit Falls 16%! Major Green Energy Push Unveiled - What It Means for Investors!

14th November 2025, 3:11 pm

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12th November 2025, 8:24 am

Election Results Spark HUGE Indian Market Rally! Get Ready for Record Opening!
Election Results Spark HUGE Indian Market Rally! Get Ready for Record Opening!

12th November 2025, 8:12 am

BASF India Gets NSE Nod for Agri Biz Demerger
BASF India Gets NSE Nod for Agri Biz Demerger

Documents

Announcements

Compliances-Certificate under Reg. 74 (5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018

2 Jan - Certificate under Regulation 74(5) of SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018 for the quarter ended 31st December , 2025

Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Scrutinizer"s Report

30 Dec - Appointment of Andrew George Postlethwaite as Non-Executive Non-Independent Director effective 1 Dec 2025; resolution passed with 99.73% votes.

Closure of Trading Window
Board Meeting Intimation for Unaudited Standalone And Consolidated Financial Results Of The Company For The Quarter Ending 31St December 2025

23 Dec - Board meeting on 13 Feb 2026 to approve Q3 (31 Dec 2025) unaudited standalone and consolidated results.

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication

27 Nov 2025 - Newspaper Advertisement for Notice of Postal Ballot and Remote E - Voting facility to the members

Annual Reports

Financial Year 2025

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Financial Year 2023

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Financial Year 2022

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Credit Ratings

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28 Jul 2025 from crisil

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30 Dec 2024 from crisil

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31 Jul 2024 from crisil

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14 Dec 2023 from fitch

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8 Aug 2023 from crisil

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Stock Analysis

Description

BASF India Ltd is part of the global BASF group and operates across multiple segments including Agricultural Solutions, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care, and Chemicals.

Key Growth Triggers

  1. Planned demerger of the agri-solutions business into a separate listed entity by FY2026-2027.
  2. Ongoing capacity expansions, including a new Cellasto facility in Dahej and growth in polyamide compounding capacity.
  3. Launch of new crop protection products for the agricultural sector.

Order Book

Currently no data available for Order Book.

Key Red Flags

  1. The company reported year-on-year declines in sales and net profit in recent quarters (e.g., Q2 FY26 and Mar 2025).
  2. Profitability metrics like OPM and NPM have shown contractions, partly attributed to higher input costs and pricing pressures in chemical segments.

Key Dates To Watch

  1. Board Meeting on February 13, 2026, to approve the unaudited financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025 (Q3 FY26).

Corporate Announcements

7th Apr 26
Impact Rating: 5
BASF India Limited confirms it does not meet SEBI's 'Large Corporate' criteria as of March 31, 2026, stating its Long-Term Borrowings are below ₹1000 crore.
3rd Apr 26
Impact Rating: 3
BASF India Limited has provided a certificate to stock exchanges confirming regulatory compliance under SEBI rules for the quarter ending March 31, 2026, covering share dematerialization.
30th Mar 26
Impact Rating: 6
BASF India announced the closure of its Metal Complex Dyes production line in Mangalore, which contributed approx. ₹15 crore revenue, representing 0.1% of total revenue.
30th Mar 26
Impact Rating: 8
BASF India Limited's Board approved divesting its 100% stake in subsidiary BASF India Coatings Private Limited to Carlyle Group companies for ₹230.16 crore. The deal is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026.
30th Mar 26
Impact Rating: 1
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