As of 6 Nov 2026, Tuticorin Alkali Chemicals & Fertilizers trades at 17.8× trailing earnings, above the industry P/E of 14.4×, and the shares are 23% below their 52-week high. Sales and net profit fell 13% and 29% a year over 3 years, with ROCE of 15% and ROE of 23%. Debt is 0.66× equity. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹593 Cr, ranked 36th of 72 Agricultural Inputs companies by market cap; the shares fell 14% over the past year.
- ₹48.30
- ₹49.02
- ₹48.15
- ₹49.87
- 4.8K
Health check
- ReturnsAhead
−13.6% over a year, better than 6 of 7 peers.
- Price tagPricier
P/E 17.8 vs industry 14.4.
- GrowthShrinking
Sales −13.0%, profit −28.7% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityAverage
ROCE 14.7% vs peer median 20.9%.
- Balance sheetFair
Debt 0.66× equity, interest covered 9.0×, Piotroski 6 of 9.
- Red flags1 to check
Quarterly profit down 31.8% on a year ago.
Small cap
Defensive
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹593 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 17.8
- Industry 14.4
- Price to book
- 3.28
- Peers 4.28
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- ROE
- 22.7%
- Peers 16.2%
- ROCE
- 14.7%
- Peers 20.9%
- Debt to equity
- 0.66
- Debt ₹120 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹2.74
- Face value ₹10
- OPM (TTM)
- 15.9%
- Net margin 9.8%
- Sales growth
- +6.0%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- −31.8%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 1.73
- EV/EBITDA 12.9
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Return on equity of 22.7%.
Risks to check
- Quarterly profit down 31.8% on a year ago.
About Tuticorin Alkali Chemicals & Fertilizers
Tuticorin Alkali Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited engages in the manufacturing and selling alkali chemicals in India. The company offers ammonium chloride fertilizer, light and dense soda ash, carbon dioxide, and sodium bicarbonate. Its soda ash products are used in various industries, such as soaps and detergents, glass, silicates, dyes and dyestuffs, bichromate, textiles, and other products comprising house cleaning and petroleum refining agents;…
- Headquarters
- Chennai
- Employees
- 310
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- ISIN
- INE400A01014
- Website
- tacfert.in
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 9K
- 1-year return
- minus 13.6%
- From 52-week high
- minus 22.6%
Peers · Agricultural Inputs
| Company | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COROMANDELCoromandel International | 1,824.00 | minus 4.00% | 53,724 | 34.5 | 17.0 | 20.9% | 9.4% | 0.11 | 10.2% | minus 12.4% |
| FACTFertilisers and Chemicals Travancore | 750.25 | minus 1.24% | 48,547 | – | 703.5 | 14.2% | 0.0% | 2.95 | 0.0% | minus 15.3% |
| UPLUPL | 534.90 | plus 1.60% | 45,214 | 23.9 | 6.0 | 9.9% | 20.0% | 0.83 | −1.2% | minus 28.0% |
| PIINDPI Industries | 1,735.00 | minus 1.98% | 26,321 | 30.0 | 13.1 | 14.7% | 24.2% | 0.03 | 1.1% | minus 51.9% |
| SUMICHEMSumitomo Chemical India | 328.95 | plus 0.34% | 16,419 | 29.4 | 21.0 | 21.0% | 20.3% | 0.02 | −2.6% | minus 34.4% |
| CHAMBLFERTChambal Fertilizers & Chemicals | 384.70 | minus 0.91% | 15,413 | 8.1 | 5.7 | 21.8% | 13.7% | 0.16 | −9.2% | minus 19.4% |
| BAYERCROPBayer Cropscience | 3,316.30 | plus 0.48% | 14,904 | 20.0 | 15.4 | 27.9% | 16.0% | 0.03 | 3.6% | minus 31.7% |
| TUTIALKATuticorin Alkali Chemicals & Fertilizers | 48.68 | minus 2.39% | 593 | 17.8 | 10.9 | 14.7% | 15.9% | 0.66 | −13.0% | minus 13.6% |
| Median of 7 peers | – | −0.91% | 26,321 | 26.6 | 15.4 | 20.9% | 16.0% | 0.11 | 0.0% | −28.0% |
Quarterly results
| ₹ Cr | Jun 25 | Sep 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76.1 | 80 | 98.2 | 83.4 | 80.7 | |
| 57.5 | 63.8 | 83.6 | 70.5 | 70 | |
| 18.7 | 16.2 | 14.6 | 13 | 10.7 | |
| 24.5% | 20.2% | 14.8% | 15.6% | 13.3% | |
| 0.2 | 1 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 3.8 | |
| 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 4.8 | |
| 2 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | |
| 15.3 | 13.6 | 13.8 | 10.1 | 7.6 | |
| 35.4% | 29.7% | 33.5% | 20.3% | 11.2% | |
| 9.9 | 9.6 | 9.1 | 8 | 6.7 | |
| 0.81 | 0.78 | 0.75 | 0.66 | 0.55 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- −13.0%
- Profit CAGR 3Y
- −28.7%
- EPS CAGR 3Y
- −28.8%
- ROE
- 22.7%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 510 | 318 | 307 | 335 | |
| – | minus 37.6% | minus 3.5% | +9.4% | |
| 412 | 243 | 244 | 271 | |
| 97.4 | 75.5 | 63.2 | 64.5 | |
| 19.1% | 23.7% | 20.6% | 19.2% | |
| −11.8 | 2.3 | 5.7 | 3.8 | |
| 3.2 | 3.1 | 5.3 | 6.6 | |
| 3.7 | 4.1 | 6.7 | 8.4 | |
| 0 | −4 | 22.7 | −0.6 | |
| 78.8 | 66.6 | 79.6 | 52.7 | |
| −28.5% | −4.5% | 21.9% | 30.6% | |
| 101 | 69.6 | 62.2 | 36.6 | |
| – | minus 31.2% | minus 10.7% | minus 41.1% | |
| 8.30 | 5.70 | 5.10 | 3.00 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 122 | 122 | 122 | 122 | |
| −112 | −42.7 | 19.3 | 58.9 | |
| 3.8 | 8.1 | 97.9 | 120 | |
| 525 | 330 | 282 | 320 | |
| 538 | 417 | 521 | 621 | |
| 305 | 320 | 339 | 501 | |
| 4.7 | 13.7 | 21.1 | 187 | |
| 0.2 | – | 2.5 | 8.6 | |
| 0 | 0 | 14.6 | 7.8 | |
| 228 | 83.2 | 144 | −84 | |
| 538 | 417 | 521 | 621 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.9 | 12.9 | −7.6 | 124 | |
| −10.2 | −15.3 | −77.9 | −142 | |
| −4.6 | 2.4 | 86.1 | 17.2 | |
| −0.8 | −0 | 0.6 | −0.2 | |
| −10.4 | −16.5 | −76.4 | −134 | |
| 3.5 | −3.6 | −84 | −9.6 |
Shareholding pattern
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