Company Overview
GHCL Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and trades inorganic chemicals in India and internationally. The company offers light soda ash, a basic industrial alkali chemical used in powdered, paste, soap and detergents, pulp and paperand chemical products; dense soda ash for use in glass manufacturing, silicate, ultramarine, and other chemical industries; and refined sodium bicarbonate for use in food, food dyes, poultry and animal feed, leather tanning, fire extinguishers, vegetable cleaning applications, blasting of metals, manufacture of chemicals, pharma, oral care products, and deodorizers. It also provides edible and industrial grade salt products. In addition, the company trades in various chemicals, such as sodium tripolyphosphate, sodium lignosulfonate, PVC resin, titanium dioxide, citric acid, EVA, zircon flour and sand, kaolin clay, and borax pentahydrate. It sells its products under the i-FLO, and Sapan brands. The company was incorporated in 1983 and is based in Noida, India.
Why Investors Should Care
Return on capital employed stands at 16.9%.
Trades at a P/E of 8.8, below the sector median of 27.4.
Maintains a net profit margin of 15.4%.
Offers a dividend yield of 2.75%.
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- Mar 2026 Revenue of ₹3,059.71 Cr (-3.7% YoY); net profit ₹472.46 Cr.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue -3.7%, earnings -24.3%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR -12.3%, profit CAGR -25.5%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | -12.32% |
| 1 Year: | -3.67% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | -25.48% |
| 1 Year: | -24.30% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | -24.33% |
| 6 Months: | -17.18% |
| 3 Months: | -11.96% |
| 1 Month: | +1.41% |
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- RSI (14)53.22 · Neutral
P/E of 8.78 is below the sector median of 27.45 — relatively cheaper than peers.
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PROS
- Attractive dividend yield of 2.75%.
- Generates positive free cash flow.
CONS
- Revenue declined at -12.3% CAGR over 5 years.
- Earnings shrank at -25.5% CAGR over 5 years.
- Trading 31.1% below its 52-week high.
- In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Basic Materials).
| # | Name | CMP ₹ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GHCL GHCL Limited NSEINFRA | 440.25 | 8.78 | ₹4,047.40 Cr | 2.75% | 16.86% | 13.30% | -12.32% | -25.48% |
| 2 | ULTRACEMCO UltraTech Cement Limited NIFTY50NSEINFRA | 11,659.00 | 56.84 | ₹3.44 L Cr | 0.66% | 11.90% | 10.66% | 12.40% | 17.26% |
| 3 | JSWSTEEL JSW Steel Limited NIFTY50NSEAIINFRA | 1,244.70 | 86.92 | ₹3.04 L Cr | 0.57% | 18.75% | 22.30% | 3.61% | 75.28% |
| 4 | ASIANPAINT Asian Paints Limited NIFTY50NSEINFRA | 2,675.50 | 59.31 | ₹2.57 L Cr | 1.03% | 24.41% | 20.24% | 1.10% | 1.75% |
| 5 | TATASTEEL Tata Steel Limited NIFTY50NSEAIINFRA | 187.67 | 21.70 | ₹2.34 L Cr | 2.09% | 11.32% | 10.56% | -1.59% | 7.21% |
| 6 | HINDZINC Hindustan Zinc Limited NSEINFRA | 532.50 | 16.26 | ₹2.25 L Cr | 3.91% | 61.97% | 61.13% | 5.61% | 9.58% |
| 7 | HINDALCO Hindalco Industries Limited NIFTY50NSEAIINFRA | 963.55 | 16.01 | ₹2.17 L Cr | 0.52% | 9.42% | 9.80% | 7.10% | 9.87% |
| 8 | GRASIM Grasim Industries Limited NIFTY50NSEINFRA | 3,133.10 | 56.45 | ₹2.13 L Cr | 0.31% | 4.00% | 4.80% | 14.63% | -10.06% |
| 9 | VAML Vedanta Aluminium Metal Limited NSEINFRA | 452.95 | inf | ₹1.77 L Cr | 0.00% | 41.97% | 49.39% | - | -46.32% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in INR.
| Metric | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1,120.00 Cr | 1,019.00 Cr | 805.00 Cr | 798.00 Cr | 823.00 Cr | 830.00 Cr | - | 778.73 Cr | 781.47 Cr | 795.87 Cr | 721.00 Cr | 756.54 Cr | 790.51 Cr |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 392.98 Cr | 395.06 Cr | 432.57 Cr | - | 434.94 Cr | 443.62 Cr |
| Gross Profit | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 385.75 Cr | 386.41 Cr | 363.30 Cr | - | 321.60 Cr | 346.89 Cr |
| Operating Expenses | 771.00 Cr | 719.00 Cr | 592.00 Cr | 648.00 Cr | 639.00 Cr | 614.00 Cr | - | 183.67 Cr | 196.50 Cr | 193.02 Cr | 564.00 Cr | 191.71 Cr | 198.76 Cr |
| Operating Income | 322.00 Cr | 275.00 Cr | 187.00 Cr | 124.00 Cr | 158.00 Cr | 190.00 Cr | - | 202.08 Cr | 189.91 Cr | 170.28 Cr | 129.00 Cr | 129.89 Cr | 148.13 Cr |
| EBITDA | 349.00 Cr | 299.00 Cr | 213.00 Cr | 150.00 Cr | 184.00 Cr | 217.00 Cr | - | 258.72 Cr | 241.52 Cr | 223.86 Cr | 157.00 Cr | 174.80 Cr | 189.22 Cr |
| Interest Expense | 10.00 Cr | 8.00 Cr | 7.00 Cr | 6.00 Cr | 5.00 Cr | 4.00 Cr | - | 3.50 Cr | 4.08 Cr | 2.39 Cr | 2.00 Cr | 2.64 Cr | 1.87 Cr |
| Pretax Income | 309.00 Cr | 497.00 Cr | 191.00 Cr | 133.00 Cr | 170.00 Cr | 203.00 Cr | - | 227.27 Cr | 209.17 Cr | 194.56 Cr | 145.00 Cr | 143.38 Cr | 159.86 Cr |
| Tax Provision | 83.43 Cr | 69.58 Cr | 47.75 Cr | 33.25 Cr | 44.20 Cr | 52.78 Cr | - | 58.85 Cr | 58.90 Cr | 50.45 Cr | 37.70 Cr | 37.37 Cr | 44.22 Cr |
| Net Income | 227.00 Cr | 426.00 Cr | 143.00 Cr | 100.00 Cr | 125.00 Cr | 151.00 Cr | - | 168.42 Cr | 150.27 Cr | 144.11 Cr | 107.00 Cr | 106.01 Cr | 115.64 Cr |
| Diluted EPS | 23.70 | 44.60 | 14.94 | 10.43 | 13.04 | 15.73 | - | 17.64 | 15.70 | 15.07 | 11.11 | 11.26 | 12.27 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in INR.
| Metric | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2,356.00 Cr | 2,531.00 Cr | 2,784.00 Cr | 2,919.00 Cr | 3,341.00 Cr | 3,305.00 Cr | 2,491.00 Cr | - | 4,539.47 Cr | 3,436.18 Cr | 3,176.40 Cr | 3,059.71 Cr |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2,526.80 Cr | 2,074.58 Cr | 1,757.94 Cr | 1,807.41 Cr |
| Gross Profit | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2,012.67 Cr | 1,361.60 Cr | 1,418.46 Cr | 1,252.30 Cr |
| Operating Expenses | 1,828.00 Cr | 1,901.00 Cr | 2,103.00 Cr | 2,313.00 Cr | 2,582.00 Cr | 2,576.00 Cr | 1,886.00 Cr | - | 604.13 Cr | 613.12 Cr | 650.90 Cr | 673.58 Cr |
| Operating Income | 443.00 Cr | 547.00 Cr | 595.00 Cr | 497.00 Cr | 642.00 Cr | 598.00 Cr | 494.00 Cr | - | 1,408.54 Cr | 748.48 Cr | 767.56 Cr | 578.72 Cr |
| EBITDA | 528.00 Cr | 629.00 Cr | 681.00 Cr | 607.00 Cr | 759.00 Cr | 729.00 Cr | 605.00 Cr | - | 1,631.99 Cr | 1,117.47 Cr | 963.39 Cr | 761.67 Cr |
| Interest Expense | 171.00 Cr | 165.00 Cr | 137.00 Cr | 127.00 Cr | 127.00 Cr | 120.00 Cr | 74.00 Cr | - | 34.43 Cr | 23.91 Cr | 15.78 Cr | 8.53 Cr |
| Pretax Income | 257.00 Cr | 380.00 Cr | 495.00 Cr | 407.00 Cr | 531.00 Cr | 495.00 Cr | 437.00 Cr | - | 1,463.00 Cr | 991.46 Cr | 836.07 Cr | 642.33 Cr |
| Tax Provision | 74.53 Cr | 121.60 Cr | 113.85 Cr | 52.91 Cr | 180.54 Cr | 99.00 Cr | 109.25 Cr | - | 347.20 Cr | 197.56 Cr | 211.92 Cr | 169.87 Cr |
| Net Income | 182.00 Cr | 258.00 Cr | 380.00 Cr | 356.00 Cr | 351.00 Cr | 397.00 Cr | 326.00 Cr | - | 1,141.57 Cr | 793.90 Cr | 624.15 Cr | 472.46 Cr |
| Diluted EPS | 18.19 | 25.78 | 38.04 | 36.59 | 35.77 | 41.75 | 34.33 | - | 120.06 | 83.33 | 65.34 | 50.15 |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in INR.
| Metric | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | 2,851.00 Cr | 2,949.00 Cr | 3,504.00 Cr | 3,628.00 Cr | 3,995.00 Cr | 4,169.00 Cr | 3,978.00 Cr | - | 5,133.41 Cr | 3,769.56 Cr | 4,185.39 Cr | 4,299.71 Cr |
| Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,157.30 Cr | 1,779.42 Cr | 1,953.57 Cr | 1,920.98 Cr |
| Cash & Equivalents | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 123.40 Cr | 48.73 Cr | 98.63 Cr | 44.12 Cr |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 772.33 Cr | 651.07 Cr | 625.65 Cr | 596.77 Cr |
| Receivables | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 218.41 Cr | 179.83 Cr | 209.75 Cr | 173.02 Cr |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1,177.62 Cr | 791.03 Cr | 696.51 Cr | 747.79 Cr |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 673.26 Cr | 413.85 Cr | 368.14 Cr | 438.44 Cr |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 242.62 Cr | 114.97 Cr | 61.53 Cr | 34.20 Cr |
| Total Debt | 1,324.00 Cr | 1,365.00 Cr | 1,463.00 Cr | 1,322.00 Cr | 1,302.00 Cr | 1,254.00 Cr | 782.00 Cr | - | 361.36 Cr | 210.08 Cr | 118.90 Cr | 83.30 Cr |
| Total Equity | 770.00 Cr | 1,036.00 Cr | 1,346.00 Cr | 1,610.00 Cr | 1,925.00 Cr | 2,149.00 Cr | 2,484.00 Cr | - | 3,955.79 Cr | 2,978.53 Cr | 3,488.88 Cr | 3,551.92 Cr |
| Shares Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9.56 Cr | 9.57 Cr | 9.58 Cr | 9.19 Cr |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in INR.
| Metric | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 416.00 Cr | 509.00 Cr | 458.00 Cr | 590.00 Cr | 530.00 Cr | 624.00 Cr | 621.00 Cr | - | 856.16 Cr | 797.03 Cr | 637.88 Cr | 687.30 Cr |
| Investing Cash Flow | -127.00 Cr | -249.00 Cr | -375.00 Cr | -279.00 Cr | -271.00 Cr | -206.00 Cr | -109.00 Cr | - | -408.76 Cr | -534.04 Cr | -357.66 Cr | -290.64 Cr |
| Financing Cash Flow | -296.00 Cr | -252.00 Cr | -113.00 Cr | -308.00 Cr | -258.00 Cr | -339.00 Cr | -569.00 Cr | - | -529.96 Cr | -337.67 Cr | -230.32 Cr | -451.17 Cr |
| Capital Expenditure | -132.00 Cr | -251.00 Cr | -376.00 Cr | -282.00 Cr | -273.00 Cr | -206.00 Cr | -111.00 Cr | - | -357.56 Cr | -106.51 Cr | -314.89 Cr | -263.67 Cr |
| Free Cash Flow | 284.00 Cr | 258.00 Cr | 82.00 Cr | 308.00 Cr | 257.00 Cr | 418.00 Cr | 510.00 Cr | - | 498.60 Cr | 690.52 Cr | 322.99 Cr | 423.63 Cr |
| Net Change in Cash | -8.00 Cr | 8.00 Cr | -30.00 Cr | 2.00 Cr | 1.00 Cr | 80.00 Cr | -57.00 Cr | - | -82.56 Cr | -74.68 Cr | 49.90 Cr | -54.51 Cr |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 44.3% | 39.6% | 44.7% | 40.9% |
| Operating Margin % | 18.8% | 21.6% | 21.4% | 17.0% | 19.2% | 18.1% | 19.8% | - | 31.0% | 21.8% | 24.2% | 18.9% |
| Net Margin % | 7.7% | 10.2% | 13.6% | 12.2% | 10.5% | 12.0% | 13.1% | - | 25.1% | 23.1% | 19.6% | 15.4% |
| ROE % | 23.6% | 24.9% | 28.2% | 22.1% | 18.2% | 18.5% | 13.1% | - | 28.9% | 26.7% | 17.9% | 13.3% |
| ROCE % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 31.6% | 22.3% | 20.1% | 15.0% |
Shareholding Pattern
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GHCL — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of GHCL Limited (GHCL)?
As of 2026-07-15 09:52 IST, GHCL Limited (GHCL) trades at ₹440.25 on NSE. Its 52-week range is ₹408.39 to ₹639.31.
What is the market capitalisation of GHCL?
GHCL Limited (GHCL) has a market capitalisation of ₹4,047.40 Cr on NSE.
What is the P/E ratio of GHCL?
GHCL trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 8.78. The industry average P/E is 27.45. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 1.13.
Does GHCL pay a dividend?
GHCL Limited (GHCL) currently offers a dividend yield of 2.75%.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of GHCL?
GHCL has a return on equity (ROE) of 13.30%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 16.86%.
Is GHCL a good stock to buy?
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