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On 6 Nov 2026, Hindprakash Industries was priced at ₹113.95, or 37.1× trailing earnings, against an industry P/E of 22.1×, and the shares are 26% below their 52-week high. Sales and net profit grew 4.5% and 3.7% a year over 3 years; its ROCE of 10% is the second-lowest among the 7 largest Specialty Chemicals peers, though net profit is above operating profit, which points to a one-off gain. Debt is 0.60× equity. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹130 Cr, ranked 139th of 204 Specialty Chemicals companies by market cap; the shares fell 19% 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
₹117.90
Day high
₹117.90
Day low
₹112.10
Prev. close
₹114.01
Volume
439

Health check

2 fair · 3 to check
  • ReturnsBehind

    −18.8% over a year, better than 0 of 7 peers.

  • Price tagDistorted

    A one-off gain inflates profit, so P/E isn’t comparable right now.

  • GrowthSteady

    Sales +4.5%, profit +3.7% a year over 3 years.

  • ProfitabilityWeak

    ROCE 10.4% vs peer median 24.4%.

  • Balance sheetFair

    Debt 0.60× equity, interest covered 1.8×, Piotroski 7 of 9.

  • Red flags5 to check

    Return on equity is low at 5.2%.

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

Specialty Chemicals

203 listed peers. Screen the industry

Small cap

₹130 Cr, #139 of 204 in its industry by size.

Defensive

Beta 0.30 vs the NIFTY 50: moves less than the market.

Key metrics

Last 12 months to Jun 2026: sales ₹111 Cr · profit ₹4 Cr
Market cap
₹130 Cr
Small cap
P/E
37.1
Industry 22.1
Price to book
2.39
Peers 13.33
Dividend yield
0.00%
ROE
5.2%
Peers 23.0%
ROCE
10.4%
Peers 24.4%
Debt to equity
0.60
Debt ₹33 Cr
EPS (TTM)
₹3.07
Face value ₹10
OPM (TTM)
−2.1%
Net margin 3.1%
Sales growth
−11.9%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Profit growth
+780.3%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Price to sales
1.17
EV/EBITDA −70.7

Strengths and risks

Strengths

  • Quarterly profit up 780.3% on a year ago.

Risks to check

  • Return on equity is low at 5.2%.
  • Quarterly sales down 11.9% on a year ago.
  • Net profit is above operating profit, so a one-off gain is likely flattering earnings.
  • P/E of 37.1 against an industry P/E of 22.1.
  • Interest coverage of only 0.5×.

Derived automatically from reported figures. Not a recommendation.

About Hindprakash Industries

Hindprakash Industries Limited manufactures and trades in dyes, auxiliaries, intermediates, and chemicals in India and internationally. The company offers acid, cationic basic, disperse, direct, and reactive dyes. It also provides chemical and auxiliaries, such as pretreatment chemicals, dyeing auxiliaries, green acid, printing auxiliaries, finishing auxiliaries, and washing of agents, as well as basic chemicals and solvents. In addition, the company…

Headquarters
Ahmedabad
Employees
84
Sector
Basic Materials
ISIN
INE05X901010

Price range

52 weeks

₹105.65₹154.45

Today

₹112.10₹117.90
Avg volume (3M)
4.4K
1-year return
minus 18.8%
From 52-week high
minus 26.2%

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%
HPILHindprakash Industries113.95minus 0.05%13037.180.410.4%−2.1%0.604.5%minus 18.8%
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
30.231.322.830.826.6
29.630.92231.529.3
0.50.40.7−0.7−2.8
1.7%1.4%3.2%−2.3%−10.4%
0.70.71.24.14.6
10.81.211.1
0.10.10.10.10.1
0.10.20.62.30.6
30.6%29.3%26.4%8.3%−34.3%
0.10.10.42.10.9
0.090.120.381.820.75

Profit & loss

Yearly, ₹ crore
Sales CAGR 3Y
+4.5%
Profit CAGR 3Y
+3.7%
EPS CAGR 3Y
+1.4%
ROE
5.2%
Net profitSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
10199.5102115
–minus 1.3%+2.4%+13.0%
96.995.599.1113
3.83.92.72
3.8%3.9%2.7%1.7%
1.71.11.72.9
1.72.52.63.9
0.50.40.40.4
000.82.6
3.32.12.23.2
26.2%27.9%26.6%13.9%
2.51.51.62.7
–minus 37.8%+7.2%+67.0%
2.301.391.442.40

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
10.411.411.411.4
32.238.840.343
21.422.330.232.8
15.912.211.24.2
8084.793.191.4
15.415.415.315
00.30.4–
4.44.66.94.8
0.60.133
59.464.267.568.5
8084.793.191.4

Cash flow

Yearly, ₹ crore
Cash from operationsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
5.23.2−4.4−9.2
−12.8−8.22.410.5
8.34.45−1.4
0.6−0.63−0
−2.1−0.5−0.2−0.2
3.12.8−4.6−9.4
−0.2−0.1−0.1−0

Shareholding pattern

Source: NSE filings
74.8%
promoters
  • Promoters74.85%
  • Public25.15%
  • As of 30 Sep 2026
QuarterSplitPromotersPublicPromoter change
30 Sep 202674.85%25.15%0.00
30 Jun 202674.85%25.15%0.00
31 Mar 202674.85%25.15%0.00
31 Dec 202574.85%25.15%0.00
30 Sep 202574.85%25.15%–

Major shareholders

NSE filing

Filings & events

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