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As of 6 Nov 2026, HP Adhesives trades at 158.7× trailing earnings, above the industry P/E of 22.1×, and the shares are 38% below their 52-week high. Sales grew 2.3% a year over 3 years while net profit fell 14%; its ROCE of 4.3% is the lowest among the 7 largest Specialty Chemicals peers. It carries very little debt, and its dividend yield is 1.2%. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹292 Cr, ranked 114th of 204 Specialty Chemicals companies by market cap; the shares fell 34% over the past year.

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

past year
Open
₹33.89
Day high
₹33.89
Day low
₹30.51
Prev. close
₹33.48
Volume
51.7K

Health check

1 good · 5 to check
  • ReturnsBehind

    −33.8% over a year, better than 0 of 7 peers.

  • Price tagPricier

    P/E 158.7 vs industry 22.1.

  • GrowthSlow

    Sales +2.3%, profit −13.7% a year over 3 years.

  • ProfitabilityWeak

    ROCE 4.3% vs peer median 24.4%.

  • Balance sheetSolid

    Practically debt-free, Piotroski 7 of 9.

  • Red flags5 to check

    Return on equity is low at 3.8%.

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

Specialty Chemicals

203 listed peers. Screen the industry

Small cap

₹292 Cr, #114 of 204 in its industry by size.

Defensive

Beta 0.56 vs the NIFTY 50: moves less than the market.

Key metrics

Last 12 months to Jun 2026: sales ₹247 Cr · profit ₹2 Cr
Market cap
₹292 Cr
Small cap
P/E
158.7
Industry 22.1
Price to book
1.55
Peers 13.33
Dividend yield
1.19%
ROE
3.8%
Peers 23.0%
ROCE
4.3%
Peers 24.4%
Debt to equity
0.02
Debt ₹4.23 Cr
EPS (TTM)
₹0.20
Face value ₹2
OPM (TTM)
2.5%
Net margin 0.8%
Sales growth
−4.1%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Profit growth
−121.6%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Price to sales
1.18
EV/EBITDA 37.8

Strengths and risks

Strengths

  • Practically debt-free.

Risks to check

  • Return on equity is low at 3.8%.
  • Quarterly profit down 121.6% on a year ago.
  • Quarterly sales down 4.1% on a year ago.
  • P/E of 158.7 against an industry P/E of 22.1.
  • 38% below its 52-week high.

Derived automatically from reported figures. Not a recommendation.

About HP Adhesives

HP Adhesives Limited manufactures and distributes adhesives and sealants in India and internationally. Its products include solvent cement, contact adhesives, white glue/PVA, epoxy putty and adhesives, spray paints, and plumbing accessories, as well as cyanoacrylates, synthetic rubber adhesives, black and white sealants, pipe lubricant, and gasket shellacs. The company also offers ancillary products, such as ball valves, teflon tapes, and masking tapes.…

Headquarters
Mumbai
Employees
705
Sector
Basic Materials
ISIN
INE0GSL01024

Price range

52 weeks

₹26.52₹51.49

Today

₹30.51₹33.89
Avg volume (3M)
84.8K
1-year return
minus 33.8%
From 52-week high
minus 38.4%

Peers · Specialty Chemicals

Capital-heavy industry columns

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%
HPALHP Adhesives31.74minus 5.20%292158.716.84.3%2.5%0.022.3%minus 33.8%
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
₹ CrJun 25Sep 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26
66.165.165.457.863.4
59.658.761.461.663.8
6.56.43.9−3.8−0.3
9.9%9.8%6.0%−6.5%−0.5%
1.10.80.90.71.1
0.60.60.60.70.8
1.41.51.51.51.3
–−0.3−0.5––
5.64.82.2−5.2−1.4
24.7%26.4%27.6%54.7%33.1%
4.23.51.6−2.4−0.9
0.460.380.18-0.26-0.10

Profit & loss

Yearly, ₹ crore
Sales CAGR 3Y
+2.3%
Profit CAGR 3Y
−13.7%
EPS CAGR 3Y
−13.6%
ROE
3.8%
Net profitSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
233236250249
–+1.2%+5.9%minus 0.2%
215205224235
17.730.726.314.2
7.6%13.0%10.5%5.7%
2.61.61.31.1
20.80.30.7
1.94.34.75.8
−1.40.91.1−1.4
1528.123.77.4
27.8%26.8%23.1%5.4%
10.920.618.27
–+89.4%minus 11.3%minus 61.8%
1.182.241.990.76

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
18.418.418.418.4
130151166169
8.53.27.74.2
27.825.636.140.1
185198228232
55.96877.177.2
17.316.24.44.7
29.44.92.9–
2.930.339.656.9
79.278.310493.2
185198228232

Cash flow

Yearly, ₹ crore
Cash from operationsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
−521.617.17.1
7.5−15.1−16.3−1.5
−12.3−6.11.5−7.8
−9.80.42.4−2.2
−16−16.5−14−12.8
−21.15.23.1−5.8
––−2.8−3.7

Shareholding pattern

Source: NSE filings
71.3%
promoters
  • Promoters71.35%
  • Public28.65%
  • As of 30 Sep 2026
QuarterSplitPromotersPublicPromoter change
30 Sep 202671.35%28.65%0.00
30 Jun 202671.35%28.65%0.00
31 Mar 202671.35%28.65%0.00
31 Dec 202571.35%28.65%0.00
30 Sep 202571.35%28.65%–

Major shareholders

NSE filing

Filings & events

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