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Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals (GSFC) had a P/E of 9.8× on 6 Nov 2026, below the industry P/E of 14.4×, and the shares are 30% below their 52-week high. Sales grew 25% a year over 3 years while net profit fell 19%; its ROCE of 6.6% is the lowest among the 7 largest Agricultural Inputs peers. It carries very little debt, and its dividend yield is 3.7%. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹5,555 Cr, ranked 14th of 72 Agricultural Inputs companies by market cap; the shares fell 26% 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
₹142.05
Day high
₹142.21
Day low
₹138.15
Prev. close
₹141.54
Volume
3.8 L

Health check

2 good · 2 fair · 2 to check
  • ReturnsIn line

    −26.1% over a year, better than 4 of 7 peers.

  • Price tagCheaper

    P/E 9.8 vs industry 14.4.

  • GrowthSteady

    Sales +25.4%, profit −19.0% a year over 3 years.

  • ProfitabilityWeak

    ROCE 6.6% vs peer median 20.9%.

  • Balance sheetSolid

    Practically debt-free, Piotroski 6 of 9.

  • Red flags3 to check

    Return on equity is low at 5.5%.

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

Agricultural Inputs

71 listed peers. Screen the industry

Small cap

₹5,555 Cr, #14 of 72 in its industry by size.

Defensive

Beta 0.34 vs the NIFTY 50: moves less than the market.

Key metrics

Last 12 months to Sep 2026: sales ₹12,344 Cr · profit ₹693 Cr
Market cap
₹5,555 Cr
Small cap
P/E
9.8
Industry 14.4
Price to book
0.45
Peers 4.28
Dividend yield
3.66%
ROE
5.5%
Peers 16.2%
ROCE
6.6%
Peers 20.9%
Debt to equity
0.00
Debt ₹27 Cr
EPS (TTM)
₹14.27
Face value ₹2
OPM (TTM)
4.6%
Net margin 5.6%
Sales growth
+48.7%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Profit growth
−38.2%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Price to sales
0.45
EV/EBITDA 6.4

Strengths and risks

Strengths

  • Practically debt-free.
  • Dividend yield of 3.66%.
  • Quarterly sales up 48.7% on a year ago.
  • P/E of 9.8 against an industry P/E of 14.4.

Risks to check

  • Return on equity is low at 5.5%.
  • Quarterly profit down 38.2% on a year ago.
  • 30% below its 52-week high.

Derived automatically from reported figures. Not a recommendation.

About Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals

Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited produces and sells fertilizers and chemicals in India. The company operates in two segments, Fertilizer Products and Industrial Products. It offers fertilizers, including neem coated urea, di-ammonium phosphate, boronated NPK, muriate of potash, ammonium phosphate sulphate, gypsum, and ammonium sulphate. The company provides industrial products, such as caprolactam, nylon-6, anhydrous ammonia, cyclohexanone,…

Headquarters
Vadodara
Employees
2,612
Sector
Basic Materials
ISIN
INE026A01025

Price range

52 weeks

₹132.25₹199.33

Today

₹138.15₹142.21
Avg volume (3M)
9 L
1-year return
minus 26.1%
From 52-week high
minus 30.1%

Peers · Agricultural Inputs

Capital-heavy industry columns

Company
COROMANDELCoromandel International1,824.00minus 4.00%53,72434.517.020.9%9.4%0.1110.2%minus 12.4%
FACTFertilisers and Chemicals Travancore750.25minus 1.24%48,547–703.514.2%0.0%2.950.0%minus 15.3%
UPLUPL534.90plus 1.60%45,21423.96.09.9%20.0%0.83−1.2%minus 28.0%
PIINDPI Industries1,735.00minus 1.98%26,32130.013.114.7%24.2%0.031.1%minus 51.9%
SUMICHEMSumitomo Chemical India328.95plus 0.34%16,41929.421.021.0%20.3%0.02−2.6%minus 34.4%
CHAMBLFERTChambal Fertilizers & Chemicals384.70minus 0.91%15,4138.15.721.8%13.7%0.16−9.2%minus 19.4%
BAYERCROPBayer Cropscience3,316.30plus 0.48%14,90420.015.427.9%16.0%0.033.6%minus 31.7%
GSFCGujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals139.40minus 1.51%5,5559.85.26.6%6.7%0.0025.4%minus 26.1%
Median of 7 peers–−0.91%26,32126.615.420.9%16.0%0.110.0%−28.0%

Quarterly results

Consolidated, ₹ crore
SalesSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrSep 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26Sep 26
3,1872,9412,6333,5834,741
2,8512,7632,5503,3504,601
33717883.2233140
10.6%6.0%3.2%6.5%2.9%
14457.239.336.7179
1.81.43.710.214.8
50.550.453.45454.8
42818365.3205249
24.4%13.6%20.1%22.7%19.7%
32415852.1159200
8.133.971.303.985.02

Profit & loss

Yearly, ₹ crore
Sales CAGR 3Y
+25.4%
Profit CAGR 3Y
−19.0%
EPS CAGR 3Y
−19.0%
ROE
5.5%
Net profitSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
5,5455,6149,52810,936
–+1.2%+69.7%+14.8%
3,9305,0358,82610,120
1,615579702816
29.1%10.3%7.4%7.5%
123318273258
128.77.911.5
185186195204
1.72.5−15.32
1,543704756861
17.9%19.9%21.8%21.9%
1,266564591673
–minus 55.4%+4.8%+13.8%
31.7714.1614.8316.88

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
79.779.779.779.7
11,96012,64712,05912,187
2.45.11.826.7
1,8672,3192,2292,096
13,90915,05114,36914,390
3,1123,1843,5183,559
5356381,018232
5,2095,8864,9314,474
1,4332,3001,9041,356
3,6213,0422,9994,767
13,90915,05114,36914,390

Cash flow

Yearly, ₹ crore
Cash from operationsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
924−26883.5136
−39.4106−172−45.6
−114−403−159−184
770−566−247−93.7
−142−240−380−308
782−508−296−172
−99.9−398−158−199

Shareholding pattern

Source: NSE filings
37.8%
promoters
  • Promoters37.84%
  • Public62.16%
  • As of 30 Sep 2026
QuarterSplitPromotersPublicPromoter change
30 Sep 202637.84%62.16%0.00
30 Jun 202637.84%62.16%0.00
31 Mar 202637.84%62.16%0.00
31 Dec 202537.84%62.16%0.00
30 Sep 202537.84%62.16%–

Major shareholders

NSE filing

Filings & events

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