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Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd

₹ 4750.81%
16 Jan 2:36 p.m. – close price
🔗himadri.com•BSE: 500184•NSE: HSCL
Market Cap₹ 23,947 Cr.
Current Price₹ 475
High / Low₹ 552
Stock P/E35.8
Book Value₹ 80.9
Dividend Yield0.13 %
ROCE22.6 %
ROE16.8 %
Face Value₹ 1.00
Sales₹ 4,432 Cr.
OPM21.1 %
Mar Cap₹ 23,947 Cr.

ABOUT

Himadri Speciality Chemical is primarily engaged in the manufacturing of carbon materials and chemicals.[1]It is the No.1 coal pitch manufacturer in India and is the only company to manufacture advanced carbon material in India. It is also the largest player of Naphthalene and SNF in India.[2]

KEY POINTS

Product PortfolioThe company is a key player across various product segments, including battery materials, coal tar pitch, carbon black, naphthalene, refined naphthalene, SNF, and specialty oils. It serves various industries, such as lithium-ion batteries, paints, plastics, tires, aluminum, graphite electrodes, agrochemicals, defense, and construction chemicals.[1]

Also present in buckets:
Aggressive Growth TriggersExcellent ResultsRevenue GuidanceAsset Base ExpansionAsset Base ExpansionCapacity Expansion And ProductsPreferential IssuancePreferential IssuanceOrder Book PositionLarge Order ReceiptsJv Partnerships AcquisitionsCredit Rating UpdatesRed 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.Himadri Special474.6535.7923946.910.13186.8538.981070.41-5.7122.614431.6521.08669.59186.855.9012.570.20
2.PCBL Chemical277.5531.2910920.582.1161.70-50.122163.570.0211.828375.1114.33349.1961.542.753.761.36
–Median: 2 Co.376.133.5417433.741.12124.28-5.571616.99-2.8517.216403.3817.7509.39124.194.338.160.78

Quarterly Results

Standalone figures in ₹ crores

Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025
Sales
1,0591,0371,0299511,0051,0531,1771,2001,1351,1321,1291,1001,070
Expenses
9699359048168478801,0001,008929913895857833
Operating Profit
90102125135157172177192206218234244238
Other Income
-2281110101012131312132838
Profit before tax
3677111120139149164179196206227244247
Tax %
18%18%31%27%28%28%30%31%31%31%30%25%24%
Net Profit
29637788101108115123134142158183187
EPS in Rs
0.691.501.772.002.292.452.332.502.722.883.203.703.78

Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025TTM
Sales
1,3621,3771,1501,3221,9712,3771,8041,6792,7914,1724,1854,5964,432
Expenses
1,2681,2611,0091,0951,5211,8381,5201,5522,6373,7833,5433,7453,497
Operating Profit
94116142227450538284128154388642851934
Other Income
2115118814-123147-2435191
Interest
11710211080707155333566644548
Depreciation
55556431313337444749485053
Profit before tax
-56-26-21123356449706479272573808924
Net Profit
-39-14-1681243311814765208411558670
EPS in Rs
-1.01-0.37-0.391.945.807.441.931.111.554.808.3411.3013.56
Dividend Payout %
-10%0%-13%5%2%2%8%13%13%5%6%5%–

Compounded Sales Growth

10 Years:13%
5 Years:21%
3 Years:18%
TTM:-3%

Compounded Profit Growth

10 Years:39%
5 Years:31%
3 Years:105%
TTM:39%

Stock Price CAGR

10 Years:43%
5 Years:56%
3 Years:72%
1 Year:-13%

Return on Equity

10 Years:12%
5 Years:12%
3 Years:15%
Last Year:17%

Balance Sheet

Standalone figures in ₹ crores

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025
Equity Capital
39394242424242424243494949
Reserves
7967898791,0361,4141,6391,6101,6661,7622,1722,9323,5983,947
Borrowings
1,3261,089858754660476505724582838602310802
Other Liabilities
296296255264296633300266998553775565529
Total Liabilities
2,4562,2122,0342,0962,4132,7902,4572,6983,3833,6074,3584,5225,327
Fixed Assets
1,1391,1481,1011,1031,0991,0971,3891,3801,4801,4521,4751,4651,478
Gross Block
1,410.031,476.751,493.111,526.181,553.791,583.641,912.371,947.852,093.642,096.392,166.422,205.14–
Accumulated Depreciation
270.56329.13392.27423.20454.62487.05523.66567.54613.32644.32690.95739.93–
CWIP
561027918126158160779467176338
Investments
2481031331673532324766113132477628915
Other Assets
1,0139517738179431,3368631,0921,7131,9292,3392,2532,595
Total Assets
2,4562,2122,0342,0962,4132,7902,4572,6983,3833,6074,3584,5225,327

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Cash from Operating Activity
144212278205247472282-3933053400455
Cash from Investing Activity
-93130-211-61-222-215-113-28-397-405-242
Cash from Financing Activity
-111-346-270-223-180-257-40166-1813788-270
Net Cash Flow
-60-56-76-82813121353-56

Ratios

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Debtor Days
9584636050566110066445750
Inventory Days
1311221381611141249798125618568
Days Payable
3031396133956244126386627
Cash Conversion Cycle
196175163159132869615566677791
Working Capital Days
-214-63033441015-113268
ROCE %
2%3%5%11%22%24%12%4%5%13%19%23%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Nov 2025Dec 2025
Promoters
45.61%44.96%44.86%44.79%50.29%50.20%50.78%51.56%51.61%51.60%51.57%52.50%52.49%
FIIs
2.36%2.96%5.12%5.39%5.13%5.16%5.24%5.15%5.38%5.20%5.74%5.62%5.75%
DIIs
0.48%0.53%0.50%0.63%2.12%2.27%3.60%4.24%4.62%4.83%3.21%3.18%3.09%
Public
51.54%51.54%49.53%49.18%42.47%42.36%40.38%39.05%38.38%38.36%39.46%38.69%38.66%

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

BSE Announcements AI Summary

Direct from BSE filings, auto-summarised

Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd to Consider Annual Results and Dividend on April 23, 2026

16th April 2026, 10:10 pm

Himadri Speciality Chemical Files SEBI Compliance Certificate for Q4 FY26 Dematerialization

6th April 2026, 9:05 pm

Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd Named India's Leading ESG Entity by Dun & Bradstreet

2nd April 2026, 11:33 pm

Himadri's CMD & CEO Anurag Choudhary Honoured as BT India's Best CEO 2026

2nd April 2026, 11:22 pm

Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd Announces Trading Window Closure

25th March 2026, 9:54 pm

Published by Other Websites

External media mentions & references

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8th April 2026, 6:53 pm

Iran War Hits Chemical Supply Chains, Indian Firms Gain Import Edge

1st April 2026, 9:38 am

Indian Markets Plummet 2% on Crude Spike, Geopolitical Fears

2nd March 2026, 1:50 pm

Himadri Expands Specialty Carbon Black Output, Targets Global Leadership

25th February 2026, 5:08 pm

Power Grid Boost, IRFC Sale, RVNL Contract: 12 Stocks to Watch Feb 25

25th February 2026, 7:00 am

News Articles

Editorial & research coverage

Persistent Systems: Valuation Jitters Overshadow Strong Q3 Growth
Persistent Systems: Valuation Jitters Overshadow Strong Q3 Growth

30th January 2026, 9:17 pm

India's Battery Sector Eyes Budget 2026 Lifeline
India's Battery Sector Eyes Budget 2026 Lifeline

28th January 2026, 7:20 pm

Himadri Eyes Global Buyers for Odisha Lithium Battery Component
Himadri Eyes Global Buyers for Odisha Lithium Battery Component

19th January 2026, 9:49 pm

RIL, Banks Report Q3 Amid Global Turmoil, Gold Hits Record High
RIL, Banks Report Q3 Amid Global Turmoil, Gold Hits Record High

19th January 2026, 7:52 am

RIL, Banks Post Q3 Results; Tech Stocks Show Mixed Fortunes
RIL, Banks Post Q3 Results; Tech Stocks Show Mixed Fortunes

19th January 2026, 7:09 am

Documents

Announcements

Monthly Report On Re-Lodgement Of Transfer Requests Of Physical Shares

15h - December 2025: No re-lodgement transfer requests received/processed/approved/rejected under SEBI special window.

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Press Release / Media Release

15h - Jan 15, 2026: Himadri awarded EcoVadis Platinum second consecutive year; top 1% globally.

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Updates on Acquisition

1d - Further invested AUD 3,703,000; cumulative 14,194,000 CCNs; 4,253,000 CCNs pending.

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

1d - Certificate under Regulation 74(5) of SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018

Board Meeting Intimation for Approval Of The Un-Audited Standalone And Consolidated Financial Results For The Quarter And Nine Months Ended 31 December 2025.

8 Jan - Board to approve Q3 and 9M results (ended 31 Dec 2025) on 16 Jan 2026; trading window reopens 48 hours after declaration.

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Credit Ratings

Rating update

10 Sep 2025 from icra

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31 Jul 2025 from icra

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21 Mar 2025 from fitch

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15 Oct 2024 from icra

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9 Jul 2024 from icra

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22 Mar 2024 from fitch

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Stock Analysis

Description

Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd. is a leading Indian company primarily engaged in the manufacturing of carbon materials and chemicals. It holds the top position in India for coal pitch manufacturing and is the sole producer of advanced carbon materials in the country. The company is also a significant player in Naphthalene, Refined Naphthalene, and SNF markets.

Key Growth Triggers

The company is strategically focusing on high-value growth drivers by 2028, including expansion in battery materials (LFP Cathode Active Material, anode technology via Sicona), specialty chemicals (Anthraquinone, Carbazole), and optimizing the turnaround of Birla Tyres. Planned capital expenditures for speciality carbon black expansion, speciality chemicals facilities, and an LFP plant are key growth catalysts.

Order Book

Currently no data available for Order Book.

Key Red Flags

Currently no data available for Key Red Flags.

Key Dates To Watch

  1. Board meeting to approve Q3 & 9M FY26 results: January 16, 2026.
  2. Earnings Conference Call for Q3 & 9M FY26 results: January 21, 2026.

Corporate Announcements

16th Apr 26
Impact Rating: 1
No description available.
6th Apr 26
Impact Rating: 3
Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd has filed a certificate for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, under SEBI regulations. This confirms the dematerialization process and listing of securities were handled correctly by the registrar.
2nd Apr 26
Impact Rating: 8
Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd has been awarded 'India's Leading ESG Entity' status by Dun & Bradstreet, highlighting its commitment to sustainability, innovation in advanced materials, and strong governance practices.
2nd Apr 26
Impact Rating: 7
Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd's Chairman, MD & CEO, Anurag Choudhary, received the BT India's Best CEO Award 2026 for the Chemicals Category.
25th Mar 26
Impact Rating: 7
Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd will keep its trading window closed for designated persons from April 1, 2026. The closure will end 48 hours after the declaration of audited financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026.