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Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd

₹ 893-1.68%
05 Jan – close price
🔗fact.co.in•BSE: 590024•NSE: FACT
Market Cap₹ 57,771 Cr.
Current Price₹ 893
High / Low₹ 1,112
Stock P/E637
Book Value₹ 21.2
Dividend Yield0.02 %
ROCE8.65 %
ROE1.61 %
Face Value₹ 10.0
Sales₹ 4,675 Cr.
OPM3.85 %
Mar Cap₹ 57,771 Cr.

ABOUT

Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore Ltd (FACT), incorporated in the year 1943, is the first large-scale fertiliser plant in India at Udyogamandal, Kochi, Kerala. The company is engaged in the manufacturing and selling of fertilizers, its by-products and Caprolactam. It is under the administrative control of the Department of Fertilizers, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India.[1]

KEY POINTS

ProductsThe company produces a wide range of fertilisers like Complex fertilisers (Factamfos), Straight fertilisers (Ammonium Sulphate), Organic fertilisers, Biofertilisers and Imported fertilisers (Muriate of Potash). The company also produces bagged gypsum and Caprolactam which is used in manufacturing Nylon Tyre cord, Nylon filament yarn, Engineering plastics, etc.[1][2][3]

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.Coromandel Inter2299.2031.8867825.340.52793.4421.289654.1329.8823.2028620.0110.662127.30805.335.579.900.12
2.F A C T892.80636.8757770.590.0220.8686.421629.3012.478.654674.773.8590.7120.8642.010.372.79
3.Chambal Fert.483.5510.4019373.542.07648.7520.956412.7647.5526.7619477.1613.061862.50648.761.9713.810.01
4.Paradeep Phosph.159.7016.9616576.360.63341.9433.926872.2048.7813.7218974.6410.12977.47341.942.035.190.87
5.R C F147.4126.268132.460.90105.3533.425292.5823.387.4916911.184.31309.74105.351.652.070.56
6.G S F C183.1410.927297.722.73324.118.673187.3720.966.1810108.047.61668.15324.070.594.040.00
7.Natl.Fertilizer89.7941.814404.921.74-35.81-396.696763.0754.047.5720609.602.74105.35-35.811.721.661.77
–Median: 22 Co.153.5619.041517.70.1120.3950.17480.2826.2312.711610.359.7184.9520.442.034.880.56

Quarterly Results

Standalone figures in ₹ crores

Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Jun 2023Jun 2024Jun 2025Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Sep 2022Sep 2023Sep 2024Sep 2025
Sales
1,7221,0979491,2336001,0431,2491,0581,0531,9351,6631,4491,629
Expenses
1,5231,0549181,0866561,0191,0651,0239681,6981,5311,4141,590
Operating Profit
1994332147-572418436852371323539
Other Income
365457-7605252-12976-23394851
Profit before tax
166301572-647165-166881451051521
Tax %
0%0%46%0%-24%40%0%-52%20%0%0%28%2%
Net Profit
16630872-494165-79711451051121
EPS in Rs
2.560.470.121.11-0.750.072.56-1.221.092.231.630.170.32

Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025TTM
Sales
2,2091,9791,7361,8671,9271,9552,7703,2594,4256,1985,0514,0514,675
Expenses
2,3552,1571,9591,8211,7591,9452,4912,7083,8295,4434,6933,9564,495
Operating Profit
-146-178-223451681027955159675535895180
Other Income
118-64118424571,0046822136-42241236
Interest
192196252305321281289245244248247246246
Depreciation
45201821172318232730273740
Profit before tax
-265-400-452-263-1291639763503466134254131
Net Profit
-265-400-452-263-12916397635034661312841104
EPS in Rs
-4.09-6.18-6.99-4.06-1.992.5115.085.425.359.471.980.641.60
Dividend Payout %
0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%11%49%61%–

Compounded Profit Growth

10 Years:7%
5 Years:45%
3 Years:-63%
TTM:3%

Compounded Sales Growth

10 Years:7%
5 Years:8%
3 Years:-3%
TTM:11%

Return on Equity

10 Years:%
5 Years:%
3 Years:27%
Last Year:2%

Stock Price CAGR

10 Years:43%
5 Years:69%
3 Years:36%
1 Year:-5%

Balance Sheet

Standalone figures in ₹ crores

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025
Equity Capital
647647647647647647647647647647647647647
Reserves
-1,104-1,504-1,956-2,159-2,286-2,119-1,139-82715627711724728
Borrowings
1,1111,0741,8112,4022,2782,2741,8211,8221,8381,8421,8101,8053,837
Other Liabilities
1,2611,4491,1677151,2151,5471,3171,7562,2762,3792,6822,8601,466
Total Liabilities
1,9151,6671,6681,6051,8542,3482,6463,3994,7755,4945,8506,0366,677
Fixed Assets
276282270297295296258286816814827951948
Gross Block
1,459.251,468.561,471.34321.78333.70357.43341.11392.00949.11974.481,014.001,174.26–
Accumulated Depreciation
1,183.181,186.761,201.6124.9838.9861.8883.57106.26133.45160.70186.87223.30–
CWIP
242522251818395543105224216243
Investments
2144465969788698113130158158
Other Assets
1,5941,3571,3731,2381,4821,9662,2712,9723,8194,4634,6694,7105,328
Total Assets
1,9151,6671,6681,6051,8542,3482,6463,3994,7755,4945,8506,0366,677

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Cash from Operating Activity
61192-20631224-4102141,021152638280140
Cash from Investing Activity
-50-9-375-3416336-854-157-765213-282
Cash from Financing Activity
-16-180224-94-207-45-508-368-5-107-75
Net Cash Flow
-53151214-40421303-132386-217

Ratios

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Mar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Debtor Days
221996976511214281126
Inventory Days
15314612315818419713811293103134128
Days Payable
124180166109150120497677375460
Cash Conversion Cycle
31-32-411481021521414730949194
Working Capital Days
-75-15726-1-2013-60-228-159-120-175-239
ROCE %
-24%-41%-61%6%25%1%27%40%33%30%17%9%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025
Promoters
90.00%90.00%90.00%90.00%90.00%90.00%90.00%90.00%90.00%90.00%90.00%90.00%
FIIs
0.00%0.00%0.05%0.07%0.11%0.11%0.12%0.07%0.10%0.14%0.20%0.21%
DIIs
8.57%8.57%0.01%8.58%8.59%8.61%8.60%8.60%8.61%8.59%8.61%0.05%
Public
1.03%1.03%0.97%0.95%0.90%0.89%0.88%0.93%0.89%0.87%0.79%0.78%

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

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Documents

Announcements

Change in Director(s)

5 January 2026 - Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore Limited has informed regarding Change in Director(s) of the company.

Certificate under SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018

3 January 2026 - Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore Limited has informed about Certificate under SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018

Cessation

1 January 2026 - Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore Limited has informed regarding Cessation of Mr S C MUDGERIKAR as Chairman & Managing Director of the company w.e.f. January 01, …

Copy of Newspaper Publication

30 December 2025 - Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore Limited has informed about Copy of Newspaper Publication

Trading Window

26 December 2025 - Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore Limited has informed regarding the Trading Window closure pursuant to SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015

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