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NSE: HSCL · BSE: 500184 · ISIN INE019C01026

Himadri Speciality Chemical Limited stock analysis

Himadri Speciality Chemical Limited ranks #723 in the TickerSutra evidence-ranked universe with a score of 61/100 and 95% data confidence. The latest captured fundamentals show ROCE of 22.1%, quarterly sales growth of 28.0% and quarterly profit growth of 26.3%.
Complete evidence gate watch governance reviewUpdated 29 Sept 2026
TICKERSUTRA SCORE61/100

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#723 of 5,430 ranked equities
Market capitalisation₹33,851.87cr
ROCE22.1%
Quarterly sales growth28.0%
Quarterly profit growth26.3%
P/E ratio42.4×
Promoter pledge0.0%

INVESTMENT EVIDENCE

What supports—and challenges—the thesis

Evidence in favour

  • ROCE is 22.1%
  • Low debt/equity of 0.16×
  • CWIP indicates an active capacity pipeline
  • No promoter shares are reported as pledged

Risks and constraints

  • CFO/EBITDA is below 0.6×
  • Valuation is above 40× earnings

Still unresolved: Related-party exposure · Broad media sentiment

FINANCIAL TRAJECTORY

Recent operating history

PeriodRevenueOperating profitNet profitOperating margin
2022₹2,791cr₹156cr₹39cr6.0%
2023₹4,172cr₹399cr₹216cr10.0%
2024₹4,185cr₹645cr₹411cr15.0%
2025₹4,613cr₹854cr₹555cr19.0%
2026₹4,661cr₹962cr₹755cr21.0%
TTM₹4,974cr₹1,005cr₹804cr20.0%
Debt / equity0.16×
CFO / EBITDA0.40×
Operating margin20.0%
Free cash flow₹-63cr
Sales CAGR · 3Y3.8%
Profit CAGR · 3Y51.8%

EXCHANGE EVENT TRIGGERS

Latest corporate disclosures

1 positive catalysts0 negative catalysts12 routine filings

MANAGEMENT COMMENTARY

Signals from filed documents

Backward integrationModerate severity · 1 mention
Positive catalyst

The facility has been specifically designed with feedstock flexibility, enabling the use of in-house developed special engineered pitch. This backward integration giv es us scalability, cost efficiency and resilience within a self-reliant value chain. On the cathode side, we are building capabilities in lithium -ion phosphate (LFP) cathode chemistry, which is fast emerging as the preferred solution for mass market EV

Capacity expansion plansModerate severity · 5 mentions
Positive catalyst

On the cathode side, we are building capabilities in lithium -ion phosphate (LFP) cathode chemistry, which is fast emerging as the preferred solution for mass market EVs and energy storage. Our initial 2,000 MTPA capacity is expected to be commissioned in Q3FY27, representing the first milestone under Phase 1 of our 40,000 MTPA expansion plan, which forms part of our broader long-term vision to scale capacity to 200,

Raw material inflationModerate severity · 1 mention
Risk easing

How much of that can be attributed to a change in our sales mix towards higher -value products? And how much is on the account of passing over the raw material costs? Anurag Choudhary: So see, the raw material has gone up because of which the finished product prices has gone up.

Niche productsLow severity · 1 mention
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So can you like tell us like what's the product margin mix from the cu rrent capex which we are doing, if you can broadly explain or in terms of pricing difference, if you can explain that, if not possible, with the margin? Anurag Choudhary: Pricing difference as we move up the ladder, we go for the niche product, all the capex we have announced yesterday has significant high margins and significantly differently pri

Management confidenceLow severity · 1 mention
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And on Excel sheet by seeing at few prices, you cannot determine what is the margin. But we are confident we'll work on it, and I cannot disclose my sources. Moderator: The next question is from the line of Bhavika from Niveshaay.

MANAGEMENT PROMISE LEDGER

Quantified statements on the clock

CapacityTracking

“On the cathode side, we are building capabilities in lithium -ion phosphate (LFP) cathode chemistry, which is fast emerging as the preferred solution for mass market EVs and energy storage. Our initial 2,000 MTPA capacity is expected to be commissioned in Q3FY27, representing the first milestone under Phase 1 of our 40,000 MTPA expansion plan, which forms part of our broader long-term vision to scale capacity to 200,”

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