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Sumitomo Chemical India (SUMICHEM) had a P/E of 29.4× on 6 Nov 2026, above the industry P/E of 14.4×, and the shares are 42% below their 52-week high. Sales fell 2.6% a year over 3 years while net profit grew 2.6%, with ROCE of 21% and ROE of 16%. It carries very little debt, and its dividend yield is 0.4%. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹16,419 Cr, ranked 5th of 72 Agricultural Inputs 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 Sep 2026.How we calculate this

past year
Open
₹326.00
Day high
₹330.75
Day low
₹319.35
Prev. close
₹327.85
Volume
6.5 L

Health check

2 good · 1 fair · 3 to check
  • ReturnsBehind

    −34.4% over a year, better than 1 of 7 peers.

  • Price tagPricier

    P/E 29.4 vs industry 14.4.

  • GrowthSteady

    Sales −2.6%, profit +2.6% a year over 3 years.

  • ProfitabilityStrong

    ROCE 21.0% vs peer median 20.7%.

  • Balance sheetSolid

    Practically debt-free, Piotroski 6 of 9.

  • Red flags4 to check

    Quarterly profit down 11.8% on a year ago.

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

Agricultural Inputs

71 listed peers. Screen the industry

Small cap

₹16,419 Cr, #5 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 ₹3,222 Cr · profit ₹559 Cr
Market cap
₹16,419 Cr
Small cap
P/E
29.4
Industry 14.4
Price to book
4.46
Peers 2.30
Dividend yield
0.40%
ROE
16.2%
Peers 12.5%
ROCE
21.0%
Peers 20.7%
Debt to equity
0.02
Debt ₹56 Cr
EPS (TTM)
₹11.20
Face value ₹10
OPM (TTM)
20.3%
Net margin 17.3%
Sales growth
−2.4%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Profit growth
−11.8%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Price to sales
5.10
EV/EBITDA 24.8

Strengths and risks

Strengths

  • Return on capital employed of 21.0%.
  • Practically debt-free.
  • Positive operating cash flow in each of the last 4 years.

Risks to check

  • Quarterly profit down 11.8% on a year ago.
  • Quarterly sales down 2.4% on a year ago.
  • P/E of 29.4 against an industry P/E of 14.4.
  • 42% below its 52-week high.

Derived automatically from reported figures. Not a recommendation.

About Sumitomo Chemical India

Sumitomo Chemical India Limited engages in the manufacture and sale of household and public health insecticides, agricultural pesticides, and animal nutrition products in India and internationally. It also offers crop protection products, such as insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, and miticides; household pesticides; animal nutrition; plant nutrition and plant growth regulators; fumigants and rodenticides; and biological products. The company was…

Headquarters
Mumbai
Employees
1,622
Sector
Basic Materials
ISIN
INE258G01013
Website
sumichem.co.in

Price range

52 weeks

₹310.85₹572.05

Today

₹319.35₹330.75
Avg volume (3M)
4.5 L
1-year return
minus 34.4%
From 52-week high
minus 42.5%

Analyst consensus

8 analysts
Strong buyMean target ₹494.25 plus 50.3%

Target range, with today’s price

Low ₹398.00High ₹625.00

Today’s price ₹328.95 is below the lowest analyst target.

Consensus from Yahoo Finance. Not a recommendation.

Peers · Agricultural Inputs

Capital-heavy industry columns

Compare with peersScreen the whole industry
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%
PARADEEPParadeep Phosphates142.32plus 2.51%14,78017.49.420.7%8.6%1.3828.8%minus 17.4%
Median of 7 peers–−0.91%26,32122.013.120.7%13.7%0.161.1%−19.4%

Quarterly results

Consolidated, ₹ crore
SalesSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrJun 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26Sep 26
1,0575686841,063907
838468550830722
21999.5134233186
20.7%17.5%19.6%21.9%20.5%
38.83732.247.343.6
1.721.921.9
15.716.716.917.217.3
–−16.1−026.9–
241102148288210
26.0%25.4%24.6%25.6%25.1%
17875.6111215157
3.571.522.234.303.14

Sep 25 not reported by the data source.

Profit & loss

Yearly, ₹ crore
Sales CAGR 3Y
−2.6%
Profit CAGR 3Y
+2.6%
EPS CAGR 3Y
+2.6%
ROE
16.2%
Net profitSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
3,4732,8183,1193,209
–minus 18.9%+10.7%+2.9%
2,8062,3282,4862,484
668490633725
19.2%17.4%20.3%22.6%
25.960.281.790.5
3.93.64.76.7
51.962.266.166.1
16.318.935.8−15
654503680728
23.2%26.5%25.5%25.4%
502370505543
–minus 26.4%+36.8%+7.4%
10.067.4010.1310.88

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
499499499499
1,8831,9422,4022,891
3430.251.963.3
9538411,0111,021
3,3693,3133,9644,474
487500503519
60.8613.310.5
0.10.1131342
3088911,2591,239
2,5121,9162,0592,364
3,3693,3133,9644,474

Cash flow

Yearly, ₹ crore
Cash from operationsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
389757452446
−327−420−392−332
−72.5−337−67.9−82.9
−10.4−0.3−8.430.7
−120−63.7−29.5−44.2
270693422401
−49.9−310−44−59.9

Shareholding pattern

Source: NSE filings
75.0%
promoters
  • Promoters75.00%
  • Public25.00%
  • As of 30 Sep 2026
QuarterSplitPromotersPublicPromoter change
30 Sep 202675.00%25.00%0.00
30 Jun 202675.00%25.00%0.00
31 Mar 202675.00%25.00%0.00
31 Dec 202575.00%25.00%0.00
30 Sep 202575.00%25.00%–

Major shareholders

NSE filing

Filings & events

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