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BASF India (BASF) had a P/E of 22.1× on 6 Nov 2026, in line with the industry P/E of 22.1×, and the shares are 35% below their 52-week high. Its ROCE of 14% is the second-lowest among the 7 largest Specialty Chemicals peers, and sales and net profit grew 3.1% and 1.4% a year over 3 years. It has almost no debt, and its dividend yield is 0.8%. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹12,785 Cr, ranked 19th of 204 Specialty Chemicals companies by market cap; the shares fell 33% over the past year.

As of 6 Nov 2026Prices are delayed about 15 minutes; fundamentals are from the quarter ended Sep 2026.How we calculate this

past year
Open
₹2,970.50
Day high
₹2,988.40
Day low
₹2,922.10
Prev. close
₹2,970.50
Volume
22.9K

Health check

1 good · 1 fair · 4 to check
  • ReturnsBehind

    −33.3% over a year, better than 0 of 7 peers.

  • Price tagIn line

    P/E 22.1 vs industry 22.1.

  • GrowthSlow

    Sales +3.1%, profit +1.4% a year over 3 years.

  • ProfitabilityWeak

    ROCE 14.0% vs peer median 24.4%.

  • Balance sheetSolid

    Practically debt-free, Piotroski 6 of 9.

  • Red flags2 to check

    Quarterly profit down 42.4% on a year ago.

Compared with 7 industry peers. Computed from reported figures. Educational, not a recommendation.

Specialty Chemicals

203 listed peers. Screen the industry

Small cap

₹12,785 Cr, #19 of 204 in its industry by size.

Market sensitivity

Measuring against the NIFTY 50…

Key metrics

Last 12 months to Sep 2026: sales ₹16,975 Cr · profit ₹578 Cr
Market cap
₹12,785 Cr
Small cap
P/E
22.1
Industry 22.1
Price to book
2.97
Peers 13.33
Dividend yield
0.85%
ROE
14.3%
Peers 23.0%
ROCE
14.0%
Peers 24.4%
Debt to equity
0.04
Debt ₹176 Cr
EPS (TTM)
₹133.70
Face value ₹10
OPM (TTM)
5.2%
Net margin 3.5%
Sales growth
+24.0%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Profit growth
−42.4%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Price to sales
0.75
EV/EBITDA 14.1

Strengths and risks

Strengths

  • Practically debt-free.
  • Quarterly sales up 24.0% on a year ago.

Risks to check

  • Quarterly profit down 42.4% on a year ago.
  • 35% below its 52-week high.

Derived automatically from reported figures. Not a recommendation.

About BASF India

BASF India Limited provides chemicals, materials, industrial solutions, nutrition and care, and agricultural solutions in India and internationally. The company's Agricultural Solution segment offers crop protection products, such as insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, as well as seed treatment solutions. Its Materials segment offers performance materials, such as polyurethane, and engineering and specialty plastics; and…

Headquarters
Mumbai
Employees
1,337
Sector
Basic Materials
ISIN
INE373A01013
Website
basf.com

Price range

52 weeks

₹2,922.10₹4,560.00

Today

₹2,922.10₹2,988.40
Avg volume (3M)
25.4K
1-year return
minus 33.3%
From 52-week high
minus 35.2%

Peers · Specialty Chemicals

Capital-heavy industry columns

Compare with peersScreen the whole industry
Company
ASIANPAINTAsian Paints2,546.00plus 0.88%2,44,02550.535.024.4%18.9%0.211.1%plus 1.5%
SOLARINDSSolar Industries India18,608.00plus 0.48%1,68,38474.464.129.5%27.8%0.2212.4%plus 35.9%
PIDILITINDPidilite Industries1,579.00plus 1.63%1,60,82760.044.428.5%23.5%0.037.4%plus 6.8%
LINDEINDIALinde India6,859.00plus 8.73%58,496118.464.216.3%31.5%0.23–plus 5.4%
BERGEPAINTBerger Paints India478.35minus 5.28%55,77645.429.420.6%15.3%0.154.2%minus 6.0%
FLUOROCHEMGujarat Fluorochemicals4,665.50minus 0.94%51,25175.944.09.6%24.1%0.26−4.5%plus 28.0%
ACUTAASAcutaas Chemicals3,786.60plus 0.42%31,00170.964.127.7%39.4%0.0129.4%plus 105.6%
BASFBASF India2,953.60minus 0.57%12,78522.116.714.0%5.9%0.033.1%minus 33.3%
Median of 7 peers–0.48%58,49670.944.424.4%24.1%0.215.8%6.8%

Quarterly results

Consolidated, ₹ crore
SalesSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrSep 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26Sep 26
3,8933,8593,4394,8204,827
3,7383,6883,3284,3164,735
15517011150491.5
4.0%4.4%3.2%10.5%1.9%
24.810.711.222.333.3
7.44.62.45.22.5
36.934.136.541.239.1
13514283.448083.1
25.7%25.6%24.8%27.6%25.7%
10710768.936061.7
24.8024.6016.0083.3014.30

Profit & loss

Yearly, ₹ crore
Sales CAGR 3Y
+3.1%
Profit CAGR 3Y
+1.4%
EPS CAGR 3Y
+1.4%
ROE
14.3%
Net profitSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
13,62813,75114,76814,930
–+0.9%+7.4%+1.1%
12,86612,80713,97514,210
762944793720
5.6%6.9%5.4%4.8%
−51.89.9109−117
13.915.515.419.1
182191180151
28.811.7−53.7128
543759653561
25.9%25.8%25.8%25.8%
403563479420
–+39.8%minus 15.0%minus 12.3%
93.10130.10110.7097.10

Forecast

Your assumptions, not a prediction

Balance sheet

At each financial year end, ₹ crore
Total assetsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
43.343.343.343.3
2,6583,1803,5913,914
106156190133
3,7583,8534,6384,346
6,5657,2338,4628,436
810825904907
19.867.3128183
14.9–1.58.1
367622817869
5,3545,7196,6136,468
6,5657,2338,4628,436

Cash flow

Yearly, ₹ crore
Cash from operationsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
531807373−110
−199−450−114379
−90.7−102−129−179
24125513189.4
−91.6−101−202−206
439706171−316
−26−34.5−64.7−86.4

Shareholding pattern

Source: NSE filings
73.3%
promoters
  • Promoters73.33%
  • Public26.67%
  • As of 30 Sep 2026
QuarterSplitPromotersPublicPromoter change
30 Sep 202673.33%26.67%0.00
30 Jun 202673.33%26.67%0.00
31 Mar 202673.33%26.67%0.00
31 Dec 202573.33%26.67%0.00
30 Sep 202573.33%26.67%–

Major shareholders

NSE filing

Filings & events

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