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As of 6 Nov 2026, Sukhjit Starch & Chemicals trades at 10.0× trailing earnings, below the industry P/E of 22.1×, and the shares are 37% below their 52-week high. Sales and net profit fell 0.3% and 25% a year over 3 years; its ROCE of 8.8% is the lowest among the 7 largest Specialty Chemicals peers. Debt is 0.55× equity, and its dividend yield is 0.7%. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹453 Cr, ranked 100th of 204 Specialty Chemicals companies by market cap; the shares fell 11% 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
₹146.90
Day high
₹148.00
Day low
₹142.30
Prev. close
₹145.07
Volume
15.7K

Health check

1 good · 1 fair · 4 to check
  • ReturnsBehind

    −10.7% over a year, better than 0 of 7 peers.

  • Price tagCheaper

    P/E 10.0 vs industry 22.1.

  • GrowthShrinking

    Sales −0.3%, profit −24.7% a year over 3 years.

  • ProfitabilityWeak

    ROCE 8.8% vs peer median 24.4%.

  • Balance sheetFair

    Debt 0.55× equity, interest covered 2.2×, Piotroski 4 of 9.

  • Red flags3 to check

    Return on equity is low at 7.9%.

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

Specialty Chemicals

203 listed peers. Screen the industry

Small cap

₹453 Cr, #100 of 204 in its industry by size.

Defensive

Beta 0.47 vs the NIFTY 50: moves less than the market.

Key metrics

Last 12 months to Sep 2026: sales ₹1,556 Cr · profit ₹45 Cr
Market cap
₹453 Cr
Small cap
P/E
10.0
Industry 22.1
Price to book
0.76
Peers 13.33
Dividend yield
0.69%
ROE
7.9%
Peers 23.0%
ROCE
8.8%
Peers 24.4%
Debt to equity
0.55
Debt ₹325 Cr
EPS (TTM)
₹14.45
Face value ₹5
OPM (TTM)
7.1%
Net margin 2.9%
Sales growth
+29.7%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Profit growth
+255.1%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Price to sales
0.29
EV/EBITDA 5.6

Strengths and risks

Strengths

  • Quarterly profit up 255.1% on a year ago.
  • Quarterly sales up 29.7% on a year ago.
  • P/E of 10.0 against an industry P/E of 22.1.
  • Positive operating cash flow in each of the last 4 years.

Risks to check

  • Return on equity is low at 7.9%.
  • 37% below its 52-week high.
  • Interest coverage of only 2.7×.

Derived automatically from reported figures. Not a recommendation.

About Sukhjit Starch & Chemicals

The Sukhjit Starch & Chemicals Limited, an agro-processing company, engages in the production and sale of starch and its derivatives in India. It operates through four segments: Starch & Its Derivatives, Readymade Garments, Leasing & Hire Purchase Financing, and Manufacturing of Heavy Machinery. The company offers maize starch, dextrines, monohydrate dextrose, sorbitol, anhydrous dextrose, liquid glucose, high maltose syrup, pregel starch, malto dextrin…

Headquarters
Phagwara
Employees
1,210
Sector
Basic Materials
ISIN
INE450E01029

Price range

52 weeks

₹137.00₹231.10

Today

₹142.30₹148.00
Avg volume (3M)
16.7K
1-year return
minus 10.7%
From 52-week high
minus 37.2%

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%16.5%0.094.2%minus 6.0%
FLUOROCHEMGujarat Fluorochemicals4,665.50minus 0.94%51,25175.944.09.6%24.4%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%
SUKHJITSSukhjit Starch & Chemicals145.14plus 0.05%45310.08.68.8%6.4%0.55−0.3%minus 10.7%
Median of 7 peers–0.48%58,49670.944.424.4%24.4%0.215.8%6.8%

Quarterly results

Consolidated, ₹ crore
SalesSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrSep 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26Sep 26
315347402396408
296327376366373
18.219.525.830.235.1
5.8%5.6%6.4%7.6%8.6%
4.61.7912.1
8.887.16.77.5
9.19.17.28.69.1
4.94.220.415.920.6
12.4%25.1%28.6%23.3%25.8%
4.33.114.612.215.3
1.381.004.673.894.89

Profit & loss

Yearly, ₹ crore
Sales CAGR 3Y
−0.3%
Profit CAGR 3Y
−24.7%
EPS CAGR 3Y
−24.7%
ROE
7.9%
Net profitSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
1,4471,3751,4981,432
–minus 4.9%+8.9%minus 4.4%
1,2991,2471,3861,350
14712811282.6
10.2%9.3%7.5%5.8%
1.62.933
27.832.629.530.8
35.634.835.934.4
16.34.715.2
86.269.95435.6
26.5%28.5%25.9%24.0%
63.4504027
–minus 21.1%minus 20.0%minus 32.4%
20.2815.9912.798.65

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
15.615.615.615.6
450487527552
332338299345
155181188177
9531,0221,0301,089
554561564538
16.531.418.912
0000
87.495.365.487.2
296334381452
9531,0221,0301,089

Cash flow

Yearly, ₹ crore
Cash from operationsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
4177.767.83.8
−42.9−39.2−1.2−9.6
2.4−35.6−66.25.5
0.530.3−0.3
−36.9−42.5−39.8−15.1
4.135.227.9−11.3
−12.6−12.3−0.1−3.3

Shareholding pattern

Source: NSE filings

NSE hasn’t returned a shareholding pattern for this company.

Major shareholders

NSE filing

Filings & events

News

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