As of 6 Nov 2026, JSW Dulux trades at 35.3× trailing earnings, above the industry P/E of 22.1×, and the shares are 27% below their 52-week high. Its ROCE of 90% is the highest among the 7 largest Specialty Chemicals peers, and sales fell 1.8% a year over 3 years while net profit grew 81%. It has almost no debt, and its dividend yield is 1.8%. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹12,392 Cr, ranked 20th of 204 Specialty Chemicals companies by market cap; the shares fell 15% over the past year.
- ₹270.05
- ₹274.35
- ₹268.60
- ₹275.30
- 2.1 L
Health check
- ReturnsBehind
−15.0% over a year, better than 0 of 7 peers.
- Price tagPricier
P/E 35.3 vs industry 22.1.
- GrowthSteady
Sales −1.8%, profit +80.6% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityStrong
ROCE 89.6% vs peer median 24.4%.
- Balance sheetFair
Practically debt-free, Piotroski 5 of 9.
- Red flags3 to check
Quarterly profit down 57.6% on a year ago.
Small cap
Market sensitivity
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹12,392 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 35.3
- Industry 22.1
- Price to book
- 0.53
- Peers 13.33
- Dividend yield
- 1.84%
- ROE
- 15.3%
- Peers 23.0%
- ROCE
- 89.6%
- Peers 24.4%
- Debt to equity
- 0.04
- Debt ₹88 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹7.71
- Face value ₹1
- OPM (TTM)
- 13.2%
- Net margin 9.2%
- Sales growth
- +16.2%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- −57.6%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 3.26
- EV/EBITDA 2.2
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Return on capital employed of 89.6%.
- Practically debt-free.
- Quarterly sales up 16.2% on a year ago.
- Positive operating cash flow in each of the last 4 years.
Risks to check
- Quarterly profit down 57.6% on a year ago.
- P/E of 35.3 against an industry P/E of 22.1.
- Promoter stake down from 69.8% to 61.2%.
About JSW Dulux
JSW Dulux Limited manufactures, distributes, and sells paints and coatings in India and internationally. It offers paints, enamels or lacquers, and varnishes for interior, exterior, waterproofing, and woodcare and metal applications; waterproofing paint products; weathershield paint for institutions/builders; and automotive and specialty, industrial, powder, and marine and protective coatings. The company's products are used in oil and gas, power,…
- Headquarters
- Mumbai
- Employees
- 1,387
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- ISIN
- INE133A01029
- Website
- akzonobel.co.in
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 3.4 L
- 1-year return
- minus 15.0%
- From 52-week high
- minus 27.3%
Peers · Specialty Chemicals
| Company | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASIANPAINTAsian Paints | 2,546.00 | plus 0.88% | 2,44,025 | 50.5 | 35.0 | 24.4% | 18.9% | 0.21 | 1.1% | plus 1.5% |
| SOLARINDSSolar Industries India | 18,608.00 | plus 0.48% | 1,68,384 | 74.4 | 64.1 | 29.5% | 27.8% | 0.22 | 12.4% | plus 35.9% |
| PIDILITINDPidilite Industries | 1,579.00 | plus 1.63% | 1,60,827 | 60.0 | 44.4 | 28.5% | 23.5% | 0.03 | 7.4% | plus 6.8% |
| LINDEINDIALinde India | 6,859.00 | plus 8.73% | 58,496 | 118.4 | 64.2 | 16.3% | 31.5% | 0.23 | – | plus 5.4% |
| BERGEPAINTBerger Paints India | 478.35 | minus 5.28% | 55,776 | 45.4 | 29.4 | 20.6% | 15.3% | 0.15 | 4.2% | minus 6.0% |
| FLUOROCHEMGujarat Fluorochemicals | 4,665.50 | minus 0.94% | 51,251 | 75.9 | 44.0 | 9.6% | 24.1% | 0.26 | −4.5% | plus 28.0% |
| ACUTAASAcutaas Chemicals | 3,786.60 | plus 0.42% | 31,001 | 70.9 | 64.1 | 27.7% | 39.4% | 0.01 | 29.4% | plus 105.6% |
| JSWDULUXJSW Dulux | 272.10 | minus 1.16% | 12,392 | 35.3 | 24.2 | 89.6% | 9.7% | 0.04 | −1.8% | minus 15.0% |
| Median of 7 peers | – | 0.48% | 58,496 | 70.9 | 44.4 | 24.4% | 24.1% | 0.21 | 5.8% | 6.8% |
Quarterly results
| ₹ Cr | Jun 25 | Sep 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 | Sep 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | 828 | 908 | 883 | 965 | 962 | |
| – | 735 | 771 | 756 | 850 | 851 | |
| 135 | 92.4 | 136 | 127 | 115 | 111 | |
| – | 11.2% | 15.0% | 14.4% | 11.9% | 11.5% | |
| 9 | – | 3.6 | 67.1 | 25.6 | 2.4 | |
| 2.7 | – | 2.8 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 4.5 | |
| 18.3 | – | 18.6 | 20.1 | 20.4 | 20.1 | |
| – | – | −17.2 | – | – | – | |
| 123 | – | 101 | 170 | 118 | 88.8 | |
| 25.7% | – | 26.7% | 25.9% | 32.3% | 19.6% | |
| 91 | – | 74.3 | 126 | 79.7 | 71.4 | |
| – | 36.95 | 1.63 | 2.76 | 1.75 | 1.57 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- −1.8%
- Profit CAGR 3Y
- +80.6%
- EPS CAGR 3Y
- +80.6%
- ROE
- 15.3%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,777 | 3,937 | 4,043 | 3,580 | |
| – | +4.2% | +2.7% | minus 11.4% | |
| 3,258 | 3,313 | 3,414 | 3,077 | |
| 519 | 624 | 629 | 503 | |
| 13.7% | 15.8% | 15.5% | 14.1% | |
| 31 | 42.9 | 39.4 | 96.4 | |
| 10.8 | 10.2 | 9.1 | 10.4 | |
| 82.5 | 82.3 | 89.4 | 75.3 | |
| −0.3 | −0.9 | 0.4 | 1,851 | |
| 456 | 573 | 570 | 2,366 | |
| 26.5% | 25.5% | 24.6% | 16.6% | |
| 335 | 427 | 430 | 1,974 | |
| – | +27.3% | +0.7% | +359.6% | |
| 7.36 | 9.37 | 9.43 | 43.34 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.5 | 45.5 | 45.5 | 45.5 | |
| 1,271 | 1,284 | 1,285 | 2,406 | |
| 69.7 | 60.4 | 62.1 | 79.1 | |
| 1,355 | 1,514 | 1,511 | 1,265 | |
| 2,741 | 2,904 | 2,903 | 3,795 | |
| 602 | 648 | 550 | 510 | |
| 94.9 | 125 | 70.5 | 49.2 | |
| 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | |
| 553 | 514 | 248 | 270 | |
| 1,491 | 1,616 | 2,034 | 2,966 | |
| 2,741 | 2,904 | 2,903 | 3,795 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 486 | 486 | 312 | 93.2 | |
| −15.1 | −86 | 122 | 804 | |
| −302 | −439 | −460 | −875 | |
| 169 | −39.9 | −25.8 | 21.5 | |
| −104 | −119 | −107 | −1,199 | |
| 382 | 367 | 206 | −1,106 | |
| −273 | −410 | −433 | −847 |
Shareholding pattern
- Promoters61.20%
- Public38.80%
| Quarter | Split | Promoters | Public | Promoter change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | 61.20% | 38.80% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 61.20% | 38.80% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 61.20% | 38.80% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Dec 2025 | 61.20% | 38.80% | minus 8.56 | |
| 30 Sep 2025 | 69.76% | 30.24% | – |
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