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GHCL

  • Market Cap: Mid Cap
  • Industry: Chemicals
  • ISIN: INE539A01019
  • NSEID: GHCL
  • BSEID: 500171
INR
596.65
14.3 (2.46%)
BSENSE

Apr 11, 12:53 PM

BSE+NSE Vol: 70.81 k

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  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
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stock-summaryPrice Point
High/Low

1Day

52 Week

Valuation
Technical
Day's Volume

CASH

70.81 k (-19.40%) Volume

Shareholding (Dec 2024)

FII

25.42%

Held by 173 FIIs

DII

10.37%

Held by 13 DIIs

Promoter

19.04%

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High Management Efficiency with a high ROE of 20.97%

 
2

Strong ability to service debt as the company has a low Debt to EBITDA ratio of 0.50 times

 
3

Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of -1.47% over the last 5 years

 
4

Positive results in Dec 24

5

Stock is technically in a Mildly Bearish range

6

With ROE of 16.7, it has a Fair valuation with a 1.8 Price to Book Value

7

High Institutional Holdings at 35.79%

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Stock DNA
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Industry

Chemicals

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Market cap

INR 5,713 Cr (Mid Cap)

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P/E

9.00

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Industry P/E

41

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Dividend Yield

2.06%

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Debt Equity

-0.27

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Return on Equity

16.71%

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Price to Book

1.76

Revenue and Profits (1 Year):
Net Sales:
779 Cr
(Quarterly Results - Dec 2024)
Net Profit:
168 Cr
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Total Returns (Price + Dividend) stock-summary
Dividend Yield (2.06%)
TimePeriod
Price Return
Dividend Return
Total Return
6 Months
-5.15%
0%
-5.15%
1 Year
18.28%
2.34%
20.62%
2 Years
19.82%
6.01%
25.83%
3 Years
8.63%
6.06%
14.69%
4 Years
158.11%
16.08%
174.19%
5 Years
456.42%
40.61%
497.03%

Latest dividend: 12 per share ex-dividend date: Jul-01-2024

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stock-summaryKey Factors
Quality key factors stock-summary
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-1.47%
EBIT Growth (5y)
1.09%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
23.53
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.75
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.02
Tax Ratio
24.84%
Dividend Payout Ratio
14.47%
Pledged Shares
1.10%
Institutional Holding
35.79%
ROCE (avg)
26.65%
ROE (avg)
20.97%
Valuation key factors
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
9
Industry P/E
41
Price to Book Value
1.76
EV to EBIT
6.46
EV to EBITDA
5.62
EV to Capital Employed
2.03
EV to Sales
1.47
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
2.06%
ROCE (Latest)
28.11%
ROE (Latest)
16.71%
Tecnicals key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
stock-summary Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
stock-summaryShareholding
Shareholding Snapshot : Dec 2024stock-summary
Shareholding Compare (%holding) stock-summary
Majority shareholders

Non Institution

Pledged Promoter Holdings

1.0986

Mutual Funds

Held by 11 Schemes (9.06%)

FIIs

Held by 173 FIIs (25.42%)

Promoter with highest holding

Hindustan Commercial Company Limited (3.08%)

Highest Public shareholder

Ares Diversified (4.89%)

Individual Investors Holdings

26.01%

stock-summaryFinancial
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Quarterly Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Dec'24 - YoYstock-summary
Dec'24
Dec'23
Change(%)
Net Sales
778.73
798.45
-2.47%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
230.03
150.10
53.25%
Interest
3.50
5.74
-39.02%
Exceptional Items
0.00
0.00
Consolidate Net Profit
168.42
99.85
68.67%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
29.54%
18.80%
10.74%
Values in Rs Cr.
Direction Arrows
Net Sales

YoY Growth in quarter ended Dec 2024 is -2.47% vs -27.52% in Dec 2023

Direction Arrows
Consolidated Net Profit

YoY Growth in quarter ended Dec 2024 is 68.67% vs -60.41% in Dec 2023

Half Yearly Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Sep'24stock-summary
Sep'24
Sep'23
Change(%)
Net Sales
1,623.28
1,822.31
-10.92%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
427.78
510.95
-16.28%
Interest
8.54
14.81
-42.34%
Exceptional Items
0.00
219.28
-100.00%
Consolidate Net Profit
305.46
569.17
-46.33%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
26.35%
28.04%
-1.69%
Values in Rs Cr.
Direction Arrows
Net Sales

Growth in half year ended Sep 2024 is -10.92% vs -33.64% in Sep 2023

Direction Arrows
Consolidated Net Profit

Growth in half year ended Sep 2024 is -46.33% vs -12.14% in Sep 2023

Nine Monthly Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Dec'24stock-summary
Dec'24
Dec'23
Change(%)
Net Sales
2,402.01
2,620.76
-8.35%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
657.81
661.05
-0.49%
Interest
12.04
20.55
-41.41%
Exceptional Items
0.00
219.28
-100.00%
Consolidate Net Profit
473.88
669.02
-29.17%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
27.39%
25.22%
2.17%
Values in Rs Cr.
Direction Arrows
Net Sales

YoY Growth in nine months ended Dec 2024 is -8.35% vs -31.89% in Dec 2023

Direction Arrows
Consolidated Net Profit

YoY Growth in nine months ended Dec 2024 is -29.17% vs -25.67% in Dec 2023

Annual Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Mar'24stock-summary
Mar'24
Mar'23
Change(%)
Net Sales
3,446.54
4,550.89
-24.27%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
847.46
1,485.10
-42.94%
Interest
25.47
37.25
-31.62%
Exceptional Items
219.29
101.50
116.05%
Consolidate Net Profit
793.90
1,141.57
-30.46%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
24.59%
32.63%
-8.04%
Values in Rs Cr.
Direction Arrows
Net Sales

YoY Growth in year ended Mar 2024 is -24.27% vs 20.45% in Mar 2023

Direction Arrows
Consolidated Net Profit

YoY Growth in year ended Mar 2024 is -30.46% vs 76.52% in Mar 2023

stock-summaryCompany CV
About GHCL Ltd stock-summary
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GHCL Ltd
Mid Cap
Chemicals
GHCL Limited was formerly incorporated as 'Gujarat Heavy Chemicals Limited' on October 14, 1983 in the joint sector by the GIIC and the Dalmias, through their companies - GTC Industries and Dalmia Dairy Corporation. The Company later on changed the name from ''Gujarat Heavy Chemicals Limited' to 'GHCL Limited' on November 21, 2003. The Company is among one of India's leading manufacturers of Soda Ash (Anhydrous Sodium Carbonate).
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Company Details
GHCL House, Opp Punjabi Hall Navarangapura Ahmedabad Gujarat : 380009
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Tel: 91-079-39324100
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ghclinfo@ghcl.co.in/secretarial@ghc
Registrar Details
Link Intime India Pvt Ltd, C-13 Pannalal Silk Compound, L B S Marg, Bhandup , Mumbai