Chemplast Sanmar Limited
₹189.75-₹10.90 (-5.4%)
Last close · Data as of Oct 30, 2026
- Market cap
- ₹4,386 Cr
- EV / EBITDA
- -282.9x
- Revenue
- ₹2,388 Cr
- Net margin
- -6.3%
- ROCE
- -1.4%
Price chart
Technical chartScreen technicals →-53.3% over the last year
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Performance
Price change over each period, before dividends.
- 1M
- +1.5%
- 3M
- -6.1%
- 6M
- -17.0%
- 1Y
- -53.3%
- 5Y
- -71.7%
52-week range
Day change -₹10.90 (-5.4%) from ₹201 to ₹190 · Last close Oct 30, 2026
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AI Summary
Indian StockStrengths1
- Strong operating cash conversion — CFO/PAT ratio of 0.94
Concerns1
- Negative free cash flow (₹130 Cr)
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About the company
Chemplast Sanmar Limited engages in manufacturing and selling of specialty chemicals in India. The company offers specialty paste PVC resins; custom manufactured chemicals, such as organic chemicals, and phyto chemicals comprising colchicine and thiocolchicoside; and hydrogen peroxide.
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Chemplast Sanmar Limited engages in manufacturing and selling of specialty chemicals in India. The company offers specialty paste PVC resins; custom manufactured chemicals, such as organic chemicals, and phyto chemicals comprising colchicine and thiocolchicoside; and hydrogen peroxide. It also provides caustic chlor products, including caustic soda lye and flakes, chlorine, hydrochloric acid, and hydrogen; refrigerant gas, that includes hydrochlorofluorocarbons under the Mettron brand name; and solvents comprising chloromethanes products, such as methyl chloride, methylene dichloride, chloroform, and carbon tetrachloride. The company offers its products for agrochemical, pharmaceutical, fine chemicals, paper, textile, water treatment, bleaching, and effluent treatment. It also exports its products. The company was formerly known as Chemicals and Plastics India Limited and changed its name to Chemplast Sanmar Limited in September 1995. Chemplast Sanmar Limited was incorporated in 1962 and is based in Chennai, India. Chemplast Sanmar Limited is a subsidiary of Sanmar Holdings Limited.
- Sector
- Materials
- Shares outstanding
- 15.8 Cr shares
- ISIN
- INE488A01050
- BSE code
- 543336
Key statistics
Screen fundamentals →Valuation, profitability, growth and solvency at the latest close; hover a label for its meaning.
Valuation
- Market cap
- ₹4,386 Cr
- P/B
- 1.1x
- EV / EBITDA
- -282.9x
- EV / Sales
- 2.9x
- P/S
- 2.6x
- 52-week high
- ₹407.30
- 52-week low
- ₹165.20
Profitability
- Operating margin
- -3.7%
- Net margin
- -6.3%
- EBITDA margin
- -1.0%
- ROE
- -2.7%
- ROCE
- -1.4%
- ROA
- -1.8%
- Dividend payout
- 0.0%
- Tax rate
- -33.0%
- Other income, % of PBT
- -28.2%
Growth
- RevenueLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- ₹2,388 Cr
- Revenue growth, 1YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- 44.2%
- Revenue CAGR, 5YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- 5.6%
- EBITDALatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- -₹17.0 Cr
- EBITDA growth, 1YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- -106.0%
- Net profit growth, 1YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- -36.5%
- Cash from operationsLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- -₹98.0 Cr
- CFO growth, 1YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- -136.2%
- Free cash flowLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- ₹122 Cr
- Asset growth, 1YLatest stored company figure. It is not dated and can be a year behind the FY2025 statements; the Growth card lists each year.
- 6.1%
Solvency and efficiency
- Current ratio
- 2.04
- Debt / Equity
- 0.17
- Debt / Assets
- 0.11
- Debt / EBITDA
- -38.59
- Financial leverage
- 1.52
- CFO / Net profit
- 0.94
- Cash / Market cap
- 26.4%
- Cash per share
- ₹73.52
- Asset turnover
- 0.28
- Fixed asset turnover
- 0.57
- Capital intensity
- 1.77
- Debtor days
- 40 days
- Inventory turnover
- 2.23
- Cash conversion cycle
- -52 days
Where the revenue went
FY2025 ended in a loss, so the lines are listed rather than drawn as a flow.
| Line | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| Sales | ₹2,388 Cr |
| Expenses | ₹2,286 Cr |
| Operating profit | ₹102 Cr |
| Other income | ₹21 Cr |
| Interest | ₹87 Cr |
| Depreciation | ₹148 Cr |
| Profit before tax | -₹112 Cr |
| Tax and other | -₹46 Cr |
| Net profit | -₹66 Cr |
Revenue and net profit
Revenue grew 44.2% in FY2025; net profit is the dashed line.
| Date | Revenue | Net profit |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | ₹1,289 Cr | ₹44 Cr |
| FY2022 | ₹2,012 Cr | ₹379 Cr |
| FY2023 | ₹2,197 Cr | ₹146 Cr |
| FY2024 | ₹1,656 Cr | -₹104 Cr |
| FY2025 | ₹2,388 Cr | -₹66 Cr |
Cash flows
FY2025: ₹219 Cr from operations, -₹130 Cr free after investment (dashed).
| Date | Operating cash flow | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | ₹411 Cr | ₹331 Cr |
| FY2022 | ₹430 Cr | ₹379 Cr |
| FY2023 | ₹271 Cr | -₹15 Cr |
| FY2024 | -₹98 Cr | -₹635 Cr |
| FY2025 | ₹219 Cr | -₹130 Cr |
Growth
Latest fiscal year FY2025 (ending March): each figure with its change over the year before.
- Revenue
- ₹2,388 Cr+44.2%1Y
- Net profit
- -₹66 Cr
- Cash from operations
- ₹219 Cr
- Free cash flow
- -₹130 Cr
- Revenue CAGR, 5Y
- 5.6%
| Year | Revenue | Operating income | EBITDA | Net profit | CFO | FCF | ROE | Revenue growth 1Y | Net profit growth 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | ₹2,388 Cr | ₹102 Cr | — | -₹66 Cr | ₹219 Cr | -₹130 Cr | -1.6% | +44.2% | -36.5% |
Monthly returns
Month-by-month returns of CHEMPLASTS across the years, with the seasonal pattern.
Balance sheet
What the company owns and owes at the end of FY2025.
| Line | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| Liabilities and equity | ₹6,439 Cr |
| Equity capital | ₹79 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹4,118 Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹991 Cr |
| Other liabilities | ₹1,252 Cr |
| Assets | ₹6,439 Cr |
| Fixed assets | ₹3,470 Cr |
| Capital work in progress | ₹136 Cr |
| Investments | ₹1,556 Cr |
| Other assets | ₹1,278 Cr |
Market cap against peers
8 peers: same sector group, nearest by size.
P/E against peers
CHEMPLASTS has no positive P/E; the peer median is 35.5x.
Not shown (no positive earnings and no EV / Sales): Chemplast Sanmar Limited, NACL Industries Limited.
Peer comparison
Same-sector peers by market cap, with the median.
| Company | Market cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | EV/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemplast Sanmar LimitedCHEMPLASTSthis company | ₹4,386 Cr | — | 1.1x | -2.7% | -282.9x |
| Rain Industries LimitedRAIN | ₹4,689 Cr | 188.0x | 5.1x | — | — |
| Sunflag Iron & Steel Co. Ltd.SUNFLAG | ₹4,631 Cr | 23.1x | 0.5x | 2.8% | 13.2x |
| TANFAC Industries Ltd.TANFAC | ₹4,590 Cr | 48.8x | 13.5x | 22.6% | 57.7x |
| Electrosteel Castings Ltd.ELECTCAST | ₹4,347 Cr | 8.5x | 0.8x | 14.7% | 4.4x |
| Pondy Oxides & Chemicals LimitedPOCL | ₹4,229 Cr | 43.9x | 6.1x | 11.3% | 54.6x |
| Blue Pearl Agriventures LimitedBLUE PEARL | ₹4,202 Cr | 7245.0x | 69.0x | 38.9% | -60033.0x |
| Laxmi Organic Industries LimitedLXCHEM | ₹4,193 Cr | 45.0x | 2.2x | 7.1% | 14.2x |
| NACL Industries LimitedNACLIND | ₹4,110 Cr | — | 8.4x | -8.9% | 281.3x |
| Peer median | — | 35.5x | 3.7x | 12.9% | 19.2x |
Year-to-date ROI
CHEMPLASTS since 1 January, against earlier years.
Historical volatility
CHEMPLASTS's day-to-day swings over 30, 60 and 180 days.
Financial statements
Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow as reported, in ₹ crore, grouped into plain-language lines.
Figures in ₹ crore as reported, fiscal years ending March, newest first; the trailing twelve months (TTM) last.
Operating margin by fiscal year
| Date | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| FY2021 | 30.0% |
| FY2022 | 31.0% |
| FY2023 | 14.0% |
| FY2024 | -4.0% |
| FY2025 | 4.0% |
| Line | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| RevenueSales | ₹2,388 Cr |
| Costs | |
| Interest | ₹87 Cr |
| Expenses | ₹2,286 Cr |
| Operating profitOperating Profit | ₹102 Cr |
| Other income and charges | |
| Profit before tax | -₹112 Cr |
| Tax | |
| Net profitNet Profit | -₹66 Cr |
| Per share |
| Line | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| Liabilities and equityTotal Liabilities | ₹6,439 Cr |
| Equity capitalEquity Capital | ₹79 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹4,118 Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹991 Cr |
| Other liabilitiesOther Liabilities | ₹1,252 Cr |
| AssetsTotal Assets | ₹6,439 Cr |
| Fixed assetsFixed Assets | ₹3,470 Cr |
| Capital work in progressCWIP | ₹136 Cr |
| Investments | ₹1,556 Cr |
| Other assetsOther Assets | ₹1,278 Cr |
| Line | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| Operating cash flowCash from Operating Activity | ₹219 Cr |
| Investing cash flowCash from Investing Activity | -₹349 Cr |
| Financing cash flowCash from Financing Activity | ₹252 Cr |
| Change in cashNet Cash Flow | ₹122 Cr |
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