Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore (FACT) is loss-making over the last 12 months, losing ₹106 Cr, so a P/E ratio does not apply. Its share price on 6 Nov 2026 was ₹750.25, 29% below its 52-week high. Sales fell 0.0% a year over 3 years. Debt is 2.95× equity. It is a mid-cap company with a market cap of ₹48,547 Cr, ranked 2nd of 72 Agricultural Inputs companies by market cap; the shares fell 15% over the past year.
- ₹752.00
- ₹752.80
- ₹743.30
- ₹759.65
- 42.7K
Health check
- ReturnsAhead
−15.3% over a year, better than 6 of 7 peers.
- Price tagLoss-making
Earnings were negative over the last 12 months.
- GrowthShrinking
Sales −0.0% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityWeak
ROCE 14.2% vs peer median 20.9%.
- Balance sheetStretched
Debt 2.95× equity, interest covered 0.8×, Piotroski 2 of 9.
- Red flags5 to check
Loss-making over the last twelve months.
Mid cap
Defensive
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹48,547 Cr
- Mid cap
- P/E
- n/a
- Industry 14.4
- Price to book
- 35.11
- Peers 2.30
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- ROE
- −2.9%
- Peers 16.2%
- ROCE
- 14.2%
- Peers 20.9%
- Debt to equity
- 2.95
- Debt ₹3,985 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- −₹1.64
- Face value ₹10
- OPM (TTM)
- 0.0%
- Net margin −1.8%
- Sales growth
- +20.2%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- −1547.2%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 8.18
- EV/EBITDA 2499.3
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Quarterly sales up 20.2% on a year ago.
Risks to check
- Loss-making over the last twelve months.
- Return on equity is low at −2.9%.
- Debt is 2.95× equity.
- Quarterly profit down 1547.2% on a year ago.
- Interest coverage of only 0.3×.
About Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore
The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Limited manufactures and markets fertilizers and petrochemicals in India. It operates through Fertilizer and Petrochemical segments. The company offers complex fertilizers, including ammonium phosphate and sulphate, and zincated factamfos; straight fertilizers, such as ammonium sulphate; organic fertilizers under the FACT Organic and FACT Organic Plus brands; imported fertilisers; and bagged gypsum under the FACT…
- Headquarters
- Kochi
- Employees
- 1,481
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- ISIN
- INE188A01015
- Website
- fact.co.in
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 7.4 L
- 1-year return
- minus 15.3%
- From 52-week high
- minus 29.1%
Peers · Agricultural Inputs
| Company | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COROMANDELCoromandel International | 1,824.00 | minus 4.00% | 53,724 | 34.5 | 17.0 | 20.9% | 9.4% | 0.11 | 10.2% | minus 12.4% |
| FACTFertilisers and Chemicals Travancore | 750.25 | minus 1.24% | 48,547 | – | 703.5 | 14.2% | 0.0% | 2.95 | 0.0% | minus 15.3% |
| UPLUPL | 534.90 | plus 1.60% | 45,214 | 23.9 | 6.0 | 9.9% | 20.0% | 0.83 | −1.2% | minus 28.0% |
| PIINDPI Industries | 1,735.00 | minus 1.98% | 26,321 | 30.0 | 13.1 | 14.7% | 24.2% | 0.03 | 1.1% | minus 51.9% |
| SUMICHEMSumitomo Chemical India | 328.95 | plus 0.34% | 16,419 | 29.4 | 21.0 | 21.0% | 20.3% | 0.02 | −2.6% | minus 34.4% |
| CHAMBLFERTChambal Fertilizers & Chemicals | 384.70 | minus 0.91% | 15,413 | 8.1 | 5.7 | 21.8% | 13.7% | 0.16 | −9.2% | minus 19.4% |
| BAYERCROPBayer Cropscience | 3,316.30 | plus 0.48% | 14,904 | 20.0 | 15.4 | 27.9% | 16.0% | 0.03 | 3.6% | minus 31.7% |
| PARADEEPParadeep Phosphates | 142.32 | plus 2.51% | 14,780 | 17.4 | 9.4 | 20.7% | 8.6% | 1.38 | 28.8% | minus 17.4% |
| Median of 7 peers | – | 0.34% | 16,419 | 23.9 | 13.1 | 20.9% | 16.0% | 0.11 | 1.1% | −28.0% |
Quarterly results
| ₹ Cr | Mar 25 | Jun 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,053 | 1,043 | 1,568 | 1,484 | 1,253 | |
| – | – | – | +40.9% | +20.2% | |
| 968 | 1,019 | 1,611 | 1,435 | 1,283 | |
| 84.8 | 24 | −42.9 | 48.7 | −29.8 | |
| 8.1% | 2.3% | −2.7% | 3.3% | −2.4% | |
| 59.9 | 51.8 | 39.2 | 34 | 34 | |
| 60.3 | 61.7 | 61.8 | 64.3 | 62 | |
| 12.8 | 7 | 8.6 | 12.5 | 6.7 | |
| 16.4 | – | – | – | – | |
| 88 | 7.1 | −74.1 | 5.9 | −64.5 | |
| 19.6% | 39.5% | 8.3% | 46.0% | 4.0% | |
| 70.7 | 4.3 | −67.9 | 3.2 | −61.9 | |
| – | – | – | minus 95.5% | minus 1547.2% | |
| 1.09 | 0.07 | -1.05 | 0.05 | -0.96 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- 0.0%
- ROE
- −2.9%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,156 | 2,939 | 2,440 | 3,151 | |
| – | minus 6.9% | minus 17.0% | +29.2% | |
| 2,374 | 2,587 | 2,340 | 3,076 | |
| 782 | 352 | 99.7 | 74.5 | |
| 24.8% | 12.0% | 4.1% | 2.4% | |
| 97.7 | 203 | 211 | 170 | |
| 245 | 244 | 245 | 249 | |
| 30.1 | 26.6 | 36.6 | 35.7 | |
| 8.2 | −243 | 25.1 | 0.4 | |
| 613 | 41.9 | 53.7 | −39.9 | |
| – | 206.5% | 23.3% | 0.8% | |
| 613 | 128 | 41.2 | −39.6 | |
| – | minus 79.1% | minus 67.9% | minus 196.0% | |
| 9.47 | 1.98 | 0.64 | -0.61 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 647 | 647 | 647 | 647 | |
| 627 | 711 | 724 | 703 | |
| 1,842 | 1,810 | 3,717 | 3,985 | |
| 2,319 | 2,629 | 894 | 631 | |
| 5,434 | 5,797 | 5,981 | 5,967 | |
| 933 | 1,050 | 1,193 | 1,267 | |
| 120 | 224 | 243 | 318 | |
| 241 | 142 | 158 | 193 | |
| 44.4 | 2,922 | 208 | 145 | |
| 4,096 | 1,459 | 4,179 | 4,044 | |
| 5,434 | 5,797 | 5,981 | 5,967 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 638 | 280 | 140 | −996 | |
| −765 | 213 | −282 | 952 | |
| −4.7 | −107 | −74.8 | −6 | |
| −132 | 386 | −217 | −49.4 | |
| −92.8 | −174 | −153 | −111 | |
| 545 | 106 | −13.6 | −1,107 | |
| – | −64.6 | −62.7 | −25.1 |
Shareholding pattern
- Promoters90.00%
- Public10.00%
| Quarter | Split | Promoters | Public | Promoter change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | 90.00% | 10.00% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 90.00% | 10.00% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 90.00% | 10.00% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Dec 2025 | 90.00% | 10.00% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Sep 2025 | 90.00% | 10.00% | – |
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