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NSE: BODALCHEM · BSE: 524370 · ISIN INE338D01028

Bodal Chemicals Limited stock analysis

Bodal Chemicals Limited ranks #2768 in the TickerSutra evidence-ranked universe with a score of 44/100 and 95% data confidence. The latest captured fundamentals show ROCE of 5.6%, quarterly sales growth of 56.1% and quarterly profit growth of 218.8%.
Complete evidence gate pass governance reviewUpdated 29 Sept 2026
TICKERSUTRA SCORE44/100

Avoid / exit review

#2768 of 5,430 ranked equities
Market capitalisation₹2,323.69cr
ROCE5.6%
Quarterly sales growth56.1%
Quarterly profit growth218.8%
P/E ratio33.8×
Promoter pledge0.0%

INVESTMENT EVIDENCE

What supports—and challenges—the thesis

Evidence in favour

  • Strong CFO/EBITDA of 1.05×
  • CWIP indicates an active capacity pipeline
  • No promoter shares are reported as pledged

Risks and constraints

  • Debt/equity is above 0.5×

Still unresolved: Related-party exposure · Broad media sentiment

FINANCIAL TRAJECTORY

Recent operating history

PeriodRevenueOperating profitNet profitOperating margin
2022₹2,055cr₹220cr₹99cr11.0%
2023₹1,574cr₹133cr₹38cr8.0%
2024₹1,395cr₹111cr₹6cr8.0%
2025₹1,748cr₹171cr₹18cr10.0%
2026₹2,012cr₹168cr₹48cr8.0%
TTM₹2,267cr₹183cr₹69cr8.0%
Debt / equity0.70×
CFO / EBITDA1.05×
Operating margin8.0%
Free cash flow₹180cr
Sales CAGR · 3Y8.5%
Profit CAGR · 3Y8.1%

EXCHANGE EVENT TRIGGERS

Latest corporate disclosures

0 positive catalysts0 negative catalysts9 routine filings

MANAGEMENT COMMENTARY

Signals from filed documents

Market share gainHigh severity · 5 mentions
Positive catalyst

INCREASING INTERNATIONAL PRESENCE Expanding the subsidiary network and export corridors, with a particular focus on Southeast Asia, Latin America, and the European specialty chemicals market. STRENGTHENING MARKET LEADERSHIP Reinforcing Bodal’s position as India’s most trusted integrated chemical manufacturer through certification, compliance, innovation, and consistent delivery. platform, multi-decade industry relati

Capacity expansion plansHigh severity · 10 mentions
Positive catalyst

Today, with over 200 products catering to multiple industries and customers across 35+ countries, Bodal continues to strengthen its position as a trusted global partner. A major highlight of the year was accelerating operations for the advanced greenfield facility at Saykha, marking the Company’s entry into benzene downstream products and opening new avenues for value- added growth. This expansion significantly broad

Operating leverageHigh severity · 2 mentions
Positive catalyst

Against this backdrop, Bodal Chemicals delivered steady progress across multiple dimensions, achieving one of its strongest revenue performances to date. This growth was driven by improved demand across key verticals, an optimised product mix, and enhanced operational leverage. Our Dye Intermediates division delivered strong volume and revenue momentum, reaffirming its role as the operational and financial backbone o

Export market updatesHigh severity · 8 mentions
Constructive

RIGOROUS INTEGRATION Deepening the vertical integration model across new product lines to further insulate the business from input cost swings and supply chain disruptions. NEW GREENFIELD EXPANSION Evaluating the next wave of capacity investment in high-margin specialty segments, guided by demand signals from both domestic and international markets. HIGHER FOCUS ON B2C APPROACH Building direct brand presence and end-

Backward integrationHigh severity · 4 mentions
Positive catalyst

A YEAR OF ACCOLADES AND AWARDS Bodal’s vertically integrated model, combined with world-class technology partnerships, a proven ESG infrastructure, and deep customer relationships spanning three decades, positions the Company uniquely to capitalise on India’s growing role in the global chemical value chain. Lower cost of production Capacity rampup Economies of scale New client penetration Superior quality Rigorous in

Margin pressureHigh severity · 2 mentions
Risk easing

OUTLOOK The Indian chemical industry’s performance during FY2025- 26 reflects a gradual transition from cyclical weakness toward a more stable growth trajectory. While global commodity chemical markets continue to face oversupply and margin pressure, domestic demand across several downstream sectors has strengthened significantly. Strategic government policies, including the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme,

Pricing pressureHigh severity · 1 mention
Risk easing

The market is experiencing growing preference for high- performance, eco-compliant dyes as end-user industries particularly in Europe and North America tighten their environmental sourcing standards. This trend is creating demand for manufacturers who can offer consistent quality, low-VOC formulations, and regulatory compliance alongside competitive pricing. India has emerged as a preferred global sourcing destinatio

Niche productsHigh severity · 1 mention
Positive catalyst

Opportunities Impact in the Upcoming Year Rising global demand for specialty chemicals and performance dyes is creating new growth avenues. Companies with differentiated products can benefit from improved realizations and market share gains. Increasing focus on sustainable and eco-friendly products is driving product innovation.

Regulatory updatesModerate severity · 50 mentions
Constructive

India has emerged as a preferred global sourcing destination for dye intermediates, benefiting from cost competitiveness, raw material access, and an established manufacturing ecosystem in Gujarat. The state of Gujarat accounts for the majority of India’s dyes and intermediates production and continues to strengthen its technological and regulatory infrastructure. Source: MarketsandMarkets; Amaltas Capital Research,

Margin expansionModerate severity · 2 mentions
Positive catalyst

NEW CLIENT PENETRATION Targeted outreach into under- penetrated geographies and industries, with a sharpened focus on high-value, specification-driven customers in regulated markets. ONGOING INTERNAL EFFICIENCIES Continuous improvement across energy consumption, waste recovery, process yields, and overheads translating operational discipline directly into margin expansion. LONG-TERM CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS Marquee cli

Regulatory approvalLow severity · 13 mentions
Watch

T he Independent Directors are appointed for a fixed tenure of five (5) years from their respective dates of appointment and are eligible to resign from office at any time during their term. Their appointments have been duly approved by the Members of the Company. Further, The Independent Directors have also affirmed that they fulfil the criteria of independence as prescribed under the provisions of the Act, the appl

Capacity commissioningLow severity · 1 mention
Positive catalyst

Permanently discontinued Vatva legacy units- a modernisation milestone. 2024-26 CONSOLIDATING & VALUE CREATION Saykha’s commercial production contributes to topline. Antidumping duty on TCCA imports from China.

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