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Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd

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Key Fundamentals

SmallcapFertilizersChemicals
Market Cap
₹17,394 Cr
Volatility
Moderate
P/E Ratio
9.03
EBITDA
₹2,805 Cr
Return on Equity
18.8%
Debt to Equity
0.1
Book Value
₹259.78
EPS
₹34.58
52W High
₹580.7
52W Low
₹399.75

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Technical Indicators

Key Insights

Strengths

1
  • Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 23.5%

Weaknesses

2
  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 10.3% over past five years.
  • Debtor days have increased from 16.1 to 36.4 days.

Growth Rate

Revenue Growth
24.07%
Net Income Growth
18.42%
Cash Flow Change
-90.12%
ROE
-0.69%
ROCE
-10.68%
EBITDA Margin (Avg.)
-16.19%

AI Analysis — Bull vs Bear

Anthropic anthropic claude-opus-4.6 5d ago
AI opinion · based on fundamentals
Risk medium

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals trades at a PE of 9.2x with a market cap of Rs 17,737 Cr, delivering a consistent ROE of ~20% over the last year and 19% over 3-5 year periods. TTM sales grew 16% and profits grew 10%, though the stock has declined 16% over the past year despite longer-term compounding at 21% CAGR over 10 years.

Bull Case 8
  • Attractive valuation at PE of 9.2x, significantly below broader market multiples, suggesting limited downside from valuation compression
  • Consistent ROE of 19-22% over 3, 5, and 10-year periods indicates disciplined capital allocation and structural profitability
  • 10-year stock CAGR of 21% demonstrates long-term wealth creation track record
  • Dividend yield of 2.49% with a healthy payout ratio of 23.5% provides income support and signals management confidence in cash flows
  • TTM sales growth of 16% shows a recovery in top-line momentum after a period of decline
  • TTM profit growth of 10% confirms earnings resilience even as input costs and subsidy dynamics fluctuate
  • Price-to-book ratio of 1.7x is reasonable for a company generating ~20% ROE, suggesting the stock is not overpriced relative to asset base
  • 3-year compounded profit growth of 24% demonstrates strong earnings acceleration in the medium term
Bear Case 7
  • 5-year compounded sales growth of only 10% reflects poor top-line expansion in a commodity-linked business
  • Stock has declined 16% over the past 1 year, underperforming broader indices and indicating weak near-term sentiment
  • 3-year compounded sales growth is negative at -9%, showing revenue contraction over the medium term
  • Debtor days have increased from 16.1 to 36.4 days, signaling deteriorating working capital efficiency and potential collection challenges
  • 5-year stock CAGR of only 6% suggests prolonged periods of stagnation despite decent earnings growth
  • Fertiliser sector is heavily regulated with subsidy dependence, creating policy risk that can impact profitability unpredictably
  • 5-year compounded profit growth of only 6% indicates earnings growth has been inconsistent and lumpy over longer horizons

This is AI-generated analysis, not financial advice. Do your own due diligence.

AI News Digest

Anthropic anthropic claude-opus-4.6 17h ago
Headwinds 1
  • Tax penalty of ₹96.86 lakh upheld Aug 7

    Income Tax Dept upheld ₹96.86 lakh penalty on Chambal Fertilisers for disallowed investment provisions. The company plans to appeal the decision.

Positives 1
  • Final dividend ₹6/share recommended Aug 5

    Board recommends final dividend of ₹6 per equity share for FY 2025-26, with record date August 11, 2026 and AGM scheduled for September 1, 2026.

Neutral 2
  • FY26 BRSR report filed Aug 5

    Chambal Fertilisers submitted its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report for FY26 covering environmental metrics, safety records, and governance disclosures.

  • Q1FY27 earnings call scheduled Jul 23

    Analyst conference call set for July 31, 2026 to discuss Q1FY27 results with senior management including MD and CFO.

TL;DR: Chambal Fertilisers is returning cash to shareholders with a healthy ₹6/share final dividend, signaling confidence in earnings. The ₹96.86 lakh tax penalty is a minor overhang but immaterial relative to company size and is being appealed. No operational or demand-side concerns are visible in recent filings. The near-term catalyst is the Q1FY27 earnings call on July 31, which should provide clarity on fertiliser demand and subsidy flows.

Quarterly Results

  Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales
5,589
5,386
4,349
2,643
4,933
4,346
4,918
2,449
5,698
6,413
5,898
2,785
5,027
Expenses
4,956
4,771
3,720
2,477
4,181
3,556
4,140
2,285
4,937
5,571
5,078
2,530
4,201
Operating Profit
633
615
628
166
752
790
778
163
761
842
821
255
826
OPM %
11%
11%
14%
6%
15%
18%
16%
7%
13%
13%
14%
9%
16%
Other Income
14
90
151
73
86
80
95
86
79
88
36
53
27
Interest
55
46
36
36
40
1
7
0
2
1
1
3
17
Depreciation
77
78
79
78
82
83
83
82
84
87
88
90
89
PBT
516
581
664
126
716
786
783
168
754
842
768
215
747
Tax %
34%
34%
31%
23%
37%
32%
32%
22%
27%
23%
24%
21%
30%
Net Profit
339
381
459
97
448
536
534
130
549
649
586
169
524
EPS in Rs
8.14
9.15
11.04
2.42
11.19
13.39
13.34
3.25
13.7
16.19
14.64
4.22
13.07
Figures in ₹ Crores

Profit & Loss

  Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Sales
9,733
9,008
7,553
7,541
10,095
12,206
12,719
16,069
27,773
17,966
16,646
20,794
20,123
Expenses
8,996
8,354
6,795
6,730
8,894
10,281
10,249
13,804
25,951
15,919
14,145
18,100
17,380
Operating Profit
737
654
759
811
1,200
1,925
2,470
2,265
1,822
2,047
2,501
2,694
2,743
OPM %
8%
7%
10%
11%
12%
16%
19%
14%
7%
11%
15%
13%
14%
Other Income
103
32
133
172
-2
192
470
374
222
326
329
240
203
Interest
164
267
255
157
247
504
291
109
320
173
48
7
21
Depreciation
216
111
92
85
119
287
289
300
308
313
330
349
354
PBT
459
308
544
740
832
1,327
2,360
2,231
1,416
1,887
2,452
2,578
2,572
Tax %
39%
52%
34%
33%
30%
8%
26%
30%
27%
32%
33%
24%
Net Profit
280
147
359
495
585
1,226
1,748
1,566
1,034
1,276
1,649
1,953
1,928
EPS in Rs
7.08
5.31
8.7
11.99
14.18
29.46
39.76
37.62
24.85
31.84
41.17
48.76
48.12
Div. Payout %
27%
36%
22%
16%
14%
14%
19%
20%
30%
24%
24%
23%
Figures in ₹ Crores

Balance Sheet

  Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital
414
416
416
416
416
416
416
416
416
401
401
401
Reserves
1,837
1,451
1,707
2,089
2,467
3,123
4,833
5,983
6,652
6,873
8,327
10,007
Borrowings
4,089
5,317
4,619
6,079
9,045
10,113
3,936
4,337
3,358
1,874
99
1,068
Other Liabilities
1,298
939
1,315
877
1,997
880
1,062
2,553
2,344
2,361
2,580
2,927
Total Liabilities
7,638
8,123
8,057
9,462
13,925
14,533
10,247
13,289
12,770
11,509
11,407
14,402
Fixed Assets
2,948
1,793
1,162
1,234
6,905
6,701
6,480
6,358
6,262
6,423
6,221
6,110
CWIP
119
639
1,712
4,135
121
85
161
157
103
184
650
1,389
Investments
30
211
174
207
300
217
298
559
2,377
2,431
1,372
1,081
Other Assets
4,541
5,480
5,009
3,886
6,598
7,529
3,308
6,215
4,028
2,471
3,164
5,823
Total Assets
7,638
8,123
8,057
9,462
13,925
14,533
10,247
13,289
12,770
11,509
11,407
14,402
Figures in ₹ Crores

Cash Flow

  Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Operating
1,064
-27
1,280
1,172
-1,130
827
6,944
-24
3,239
3,327
1,394
138
Investing
-149
-348
-703
-1,784
-1,132
-462
-195
-119
-1,872
-382
739
-481
Financing
-937
362
-500
564
2,263
-283
-6,007
-213
-1,862
-2,871
-2,135
543
Net Cash Flow
-22
-12
76
-49
2
82
742
-356
-495
73
-2
200
Free Cash Flow
878
-665
400
-1,250
-2,334
177
6,708
-188
3,045
2,718
824
-754
CFO/OP
159
17
191
170
-76
56
295
14
193
179
71
32
Figures in ₹ Crores

Ratios

  Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Debtor Days
119
156
147
123
175
166
34
49
23
4
8
36
Inventory Days
48
55
65
63
79
60
39
119
25
42
71
63
Days Payable
23
28
18
24
59
29
19
57
22
27
25
26
Cash Conversion Cycle
144
183
193
161
195
198
54
111
26
19
54
73
Working Capital Days
4
8
17
19
-5
14
21
39
8
0
30
41
ROCE %
9%
10%
11%
12%
12%
14%
20%
23%
16%
20%
27%
25%

Shareholding Pattern

As of Jun 2026
Promoters 61.34%
FIIs 14.92%
Public 13.84%
DIIs 5.34%
Others 4.55%
Total 99.99%
  Mar 2021Jun 2021Sep 2021Dec 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Feb 2024Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Promoters
60.38%
60.38%
60.39%
60.40%
60.46%
60.48%
60.48%
60.56%
60.56%
60.56%
60.56%
60.56%
60.70%
60.70%
60.70%
60.40%
60.40%
60.40%
60.50%
60.58%
60.85%
61.25%
61.34%
FIIs
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.03%
0.03%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
10.84%
0.00%
0.00%
15.00%
15.60%
15.35%
18.15%
20.19%
17.11%
18.34%
15.66%
15.11%
14.92%
DIIs
14.52%
14.43%
12.72%
12.32%
10.96%
10.21%
12.17%
13.39%
13.27%
11.97%
9.03%
9.33%
6.67%
7.06%
7.29%
6.87%
5.83%
4.59%
6.55%
4.01%
4.65%
5.38%
5.34%
Government
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Public
12.38%
11.60%
10.98%
10.60%
10.73%
11.39%
11.86%
13.12%
13.02%
13.77%
15.18%
12.41%
14.20%
13.01%
12.03%
13.04%
11.56%
10.75%
11.72%
12.86%
14.13%
13.68%
13.84%
Others
12.72%
13.59%
15.91%
16.66%
17.82%
17.92%
15.49%
12.92%
13.15%
13.70%
4.39%
17.70%
18.43%
4.23%
4.37%
4.33%
4.07%
4.07%
4.11%
4.21%
4.71%
4.58%
4.55%
No. of Shareholders
1,46,172
1,87,633
1,90,156
1,89,784
2,08,963
2,22,740
2,24,745
2,39,407
2,35,141
2,39,506
2,62,684
2,38,371
2,67,832
2,48,360
2,53,712
2,65,386
2,42,854
2,34,202
2,52,649
2,52,466
2,60,722
2,57,533
2,64,797

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd

What does Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd do?
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd is engaged in production of Urea from its own manufacturing plants. It also markets/ deals in other fertilisers and agri-inputs. It also has a Joint Venture for manufacture of Phospohric Acid in Morocco. The company was also engaged in Software business, Howeve...
Where is Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd (CHAMBLFERT) listed?
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd is listed on the Indian stock exchanges. It is listed on NSE: CHAMBLFERT and BSE: 500085. You can view its live share price, financials, and ratios on Tapetide.
Which sector does Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd belong to?
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd operates in the Chemicals sector within the Fertilizers industry. Sector classification helps investors compare companies affected by similar economic conditions and regulatory changes.
What is the market capitalisation of Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd?
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd has a market capitalisation of approximately ₹17394.32 Cr. Based on this, it is classified as a Mid Cap stock.
What is the PE ratio of Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd?
The Price-to-Earnings (PE) ratio of Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd is 9.03. The PE ratio compares a company's share price to its earnings per share and is commonly used to assess whether a stock is overvalued or undervalued relative to its peers.
What is the 52-week high and low of Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd?
Over the past 52 weeks, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd has traded between a low of ₹399.75 and a high of ₹580.7. This range helps investors understand the stock's price volatility and recent trading levels.
Does Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd pay dividends?
Yes, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd has a dividend yield of 2.51%. Dividend yield indicates the annual dividend income relative to the share price. A consistent dividend history can signal financial stability.
What is the Return on Equity (ROE) of Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd?
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd has a Return on Equity (ROE) of 18.80%. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholders' equity to generate profits. A higher ROE generally indicates better capital efficiency.
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Company Information

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd is engaged in production of Urea from its own manufacturing plants. It also markets/ deals in other fertilisers and agri-inputs. It also has a Joint Venture for manufacture of Phospohric Acid in Morocco. The company was also engaged in Software business, However, in FY21, it sold assets and transferred certain liabilities of the business to cease the operations of the software business.[1]

CEO Mr. Abhay Baijal B.E., P.G.D.M.
Employees 1,102
Listed 1995-06-14
Face Value ₹ 10
Issued Size 40,06,52,297

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