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Crestchem Ltd

BSE 526269 · Specialty Chemicals
₹138.85 -5.86%
BSE close2026-10-01
Market cap₹44.4 Cr.
P/E13.3

Price

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Financials

Standalone, Rs crore
Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Revenue from operations4.497.365.635.257.804.807.235.037.197.1610.239.18
Operating costs4.086.134.784.496.534.156.634.676.586.358.838.00
EBITDA0.411.230.850.761.270.650.600.360.610.811.401.18
EBITDA margin %9.13%16.71%15.10%14.48%16.28%13.54%8.30%7.16%8.48%11.31%13.69%12.85%
Depreciation & amortisation0.010.010.010.010.010.010.020.020.020.020.020.01
Finance costs0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.010.01
Non-operating income0.060.060.090.080.120.090.140.130.150.180.200.20
Pre-tax profit0.461.280.930.831.380.730.720.470.740.971.571.36
Effective tax rate %26.09%28.91%27.96%27.71%28.26%27.40%15.28%25.53%25.68%25.77%30.57%27.94%
Profit after tax0.340.910.660.601.000.520.610.350.540.721.100.98
Earnings per share (Rs)1.133.032.202.003.331.732.031.171.802.403.673.27
Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Revenue from operations0.130.140.050.106.157.627.9016.6621.1824.9829.4233.76
Operating costs0.180.340.290.265.596.957.1515.8418.4021.6626.2429.76
EBITDA-0.05-0.20-0.24-0.160.560.670.750.822.783.323.184.00
EBITDA margin %-38.46%-142.86%-480.00%-160.00%9.11%8.79%9.49%4.92%13.13%13.29%10.81%11.85%
Depreciation & amortisation0.000.000.000.010.020.020.030.020.050.050.070.07
Finance costs0.020.040.010.010.000.020.020.010.010.050.010.02
Non-operating income0.190.080.030.020.030.050.080.150.260.440.660.73
Pre-tax profit0.12-0.16-0.22-0.160.570.680.780.942.983.663.764.64
Effective tax rate %25.00%0.00%-13.64%0.00%22.81%14.71%26.92%26.60%27.85%25.41%27.93%
Profit after tax0.09-0.16-0.19-0.170.440.570.570.692.152.732.713.34
Earnings per share (Rs)0.30-0.53-0.63-0.571.471.901.902.307.179.109.0311.14
Paid out as dividend %0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%6.98%10.99%16.61%
10 Years5 Years3 YearsTTM1 YearLast Year
Revenue CAGR72%31%21%36%
Profit CAGR41%37%58%35%
Share price CAGR33%25%33%21%
Average return on equity35%39%41%31%
Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Net block (property, plant)0.040.040.040.110.120.100.140.110.100.170.260.19
Capital work in progress0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Investments0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.08
Current & other assets1.461.361.450.710.772.192.853.184.696.9710.2916.02
Total assets1.501.401.490.820.892.292.993.294.797.1410.5516.29
Share capital3.003.003.003.003.003.003.003.003.003.003.003.00
Reserves & surplus-2.09-2.00-2.16-2.36-2.53-2.08-1.51-0.94-0.251.904.486.89
Total debt0.370.350.600.140.280.020.630.270.000.000.000.00
Other liabilities & provisions0.220.050.050.040.141.350.870.962.042.243.076.40
Equity + liabilities1.501.401.490.820.892.292.993.294.797.1410.5516.29
Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Operating cash flow0.05-0.27-0.04-0.70-0.020.330.390.822.210.351.663.59
Investing cash flow0.060.340.640.120.01-0.35-0.39-0.83-1.34-1.07-0.99-3.75
Free cash flow (after capex)0.07-0.30-0.07-0.81-0.020.320.330.822.190.231.523.59
Financing cash flow-0.05-0.02-0.04-0.01-0.010.00-0.02-0.02-0.01-0.01-0.09-0.17
Net change in cash0.060.050.55-0.58-0.02-0.02-0.01-0.020.86-0.720.59-0.33
Cash conversion (OCF / EBITDA) %-36%420%20%292%12%75%75%139%300%43%56%129%
Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Return on capital employed %-13.40%10.65%-8.60%-18.92%-19.61%67.46%45.75%35.96%37.40%78.17%59.94%43.41%
Receivable days0.00336.92469.29730.00292.0071.8167.5441.580.4426.3737.4144.79
Inventory days60.830.0073.000.00182.500.750.000.000.000.000.000.00
Payable days60.8373.00365.0091.06
Cash cycle (days)0.00336.92469.29730.00109.50-18.5067.5441.580.4426.3737.4144.79
Working capital days-1,987.22-645.77-1,016.79438.00-292.003.5612.93-2.77-36.81-1.218.47-14.02
Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Promoter group %31.92%32.09%32.11%32.05%32.04%32.12%32.21%29.43%29.69%29.94%30.04%29.76%
Domestic institutions %0.13%0.13%0.13%0.13%0.13%0.13%0.13%0.13%0.13%0.13%0.13%0.13%
Retail & others %67.95%67.78%67.75%67.82%67.83%67.77%67.66%70.45%70.19%69.93%69.83%70.11%
Shareholder count11,46111,51011,45611,93112,42312,96612,88612,84312,85112,68212,61912,500

Fundamentals

Market value₹ 44.4 Cr.
Last price₹ 148
P/E (trailing)13.3
Book value / share₹ 33.0
Return on capital43.4 %
Return on equity31.2 %
Dividend yield0.98 %
Face value₹ 10.0
Revenue CAGR (TTM)36%
Profit CAGR (TTM)35%
Standalone figures.
Valuation
Market capRs 42 Cr
Enterprise valueRs 41 Cr
P/E (TTM)12.47x
Price to book4.21x
Price to sales1.23x
EV / EBITDA8.74x
EV / EBIT8.87x
EV / sales1.22x
Price to cash flow11.60x
Earnings yield8.02%
Dividend yield1.08%
P/E, 3-year average15.74x
P/B, 3-year average5.88x
P/E, 5-year average24.41x
P/B, 5-year average7.39x
Profitability
Operating margin (excl. other income)10.81%
Operating margin (incl. other income)13.05%
EBITDA margin13.98%
Pre-tax margin13.74%
Net profit margin9.89%
Net margin, latest quarter10.68%
ROE31.20%
ROCE43.41%
ROA20.19%
ROE, 3-year average43.84%
ROCE, 3-year average60.50%
ROA, 3-year average29.03%
ROE, 5-year average38.46%
ROCE, 5-year average50.97%
ROA, 5-year average24.47%
ROIC (approx.)35.35%
Tax rate27.93%
Other income / net worth6.67%
Growth
Sales growth (latest year)17.77%
Profit growth (latest year)-0.73%
Sales CAGR, 3 years20.87%
Sales CAGR, 5 years31.02%
Profit CAGR, 3 years57.78%
Profit CAGR, 5 years36.59%
Sales growth QoQ-10.26%
Profit growth QoQ-10.91%
Sales growth YoY (latest quarter)82.50%
Profit growth YoY (latest quarter)180.00%
Per share
EPS (TTM)Rs 11.13
EPS (latest year)Rs 9.03
EPS (latest quarter)Rs 3.27
EPS, 3-year averageRs 8.43
EPS, 5-year averageRs 5.90
Book value per shareRs 32.97
Sales per shareRs 112.53
Cash flow per shareRs 11.97
Dividend per share (latest year)Rs 1.50
Dividend per share, 3-year averageRs 1.00
Dividend per share, 5-year averageRs 1.00
Dividends
Dividend payout16.61%
Dividend payout, 3-year average11.52%
Dividend payout, 5-year average11.52%
Efficiency
Asset turnover1.81x
Fixed asset turnover154.84x
Debtor days45 days
Debtors turnover8.15x
Leverage
Cash and bankRs 0 Cr
Net debtRs -0 Cr
Net debt / EBITDA-0.09x
Interest coverage465.00x
Owners' fund to total sources60.71%
Cash flow
Operating cash flow (latest year)Rs 4 Cr
Investing cash flow (latest year)Rs -4 Cr
Financing cash flow (latest year)Rs -0 Cr
Net change in cash (latest year)Rs -0 Cr
Sales to cash flow8.20x
Statement figures
Net sales (TTM)Rs 34 Cr
Net sales (latest year)Rs 29 Cr
Sales (latest quarter)Rs 9 Cr
Operating profit excl. other income (latest year)Rs 3 Cr
Operating profit (latest quarter)Rs 1 Cr
Other income (TTM)Rs 1 Cr
EBITDA (TTM)Rs 5 Cr
PBDT (TTM)Rs 5 Cr
Profit before tax (TTM)Rs 5 Cr
Tax (latest year)Rs 1 Cr
Net profit (TTM)Rs 3 Cr
Net profit (latest year)Rs 3 Cr
Net profit (latest quarter)Rs 1 Cr
Depreciation (TTM)Rs 0 Cr
Depreciation (latest quarter)Rs 0 Cr
Interest (TTM)Rs 0 Cr
Cost of goods sold (latest year)Rs 23 Cr
Total expenditure (latest year)Rs 26 Cr
Total income (latest year)Rs 30 Cr
Share capitalRs 3 Cr
ReservesRs 7 Cr
Shareholders' fundsRs 10 Cr
Total assetsRs 16 Cr
Net blockRs 0 Cr
InvestmentsRs 0 Cr
ReceivablesRs 4 Cr
Other liabilitiesRs 6 Cr
Shares outstanding (crore)0.30
Computed by MarketFriction from the standalone statements. Returns use average balances.
P/E 12.5 is at the 6th percentile of its own 6.4-year range (median 23.1, low 7.1, high 64.4).
P/B 4.21 is at the 7th percentile (median 7.50).
Monthly. Market cap from split-adjusted price; profit and book value as reported by that month. A low percentile means cheap versus its own history, not cheap versus peers.
Period526269Nifty 50Difference
1 week-15.6%-2.8% -12.8 pts
1 month+8.1%-6.8% +14.9 pts
3 months+6.4%-7.6% +14.1 pts
3 years+102.7%+14.2% +88.5 pts
5 years+167.5%+27.9% +139.6 pts

Red flags

F-score 5 of 8
No red flags in the latest statements and filings.
Checks on the latest reported years: cash vs profit, accruals, receivables and inventory vs sales, dilution, debt, interest cover, equity, other income, losses, and auditor, top-management, insolvency and regulator filings in the last 12 months. A flag asks for an explanation; it is not a verdict.

Latest quarter

Jun 2026
Sales ₹9 Cr +82.5% vs Jun 2025. Net profit ₹1 Cr +180.0%.

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No short selling reported to NSE in our files.
Short sales disclosed by brokers to NSE, by trade date. Collected since late September 2026.
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Quick answers

What is the market cap of Crestchem Ltd?

Crestchem Ltd (526269) has a market capitalisation of Rs 44.4 Cr. at the 2026-10-01 close.

What is the P/E ratio of Crestchem Ltd?

Crestchem Ltd trades at a P/E of 13.3 on trailing twelve-month profit, at the 2026-10-01 close.

What were Crestchem Ltd's latest quarterly results?

In the Jun 2026 quarter, Crestchem Ltd sales was Rs 9 Cr (+82.5% vs Jun 2025) and net profit was Rs 1 Cr.

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