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Vital Chemtech (VITAL) had a P/E of 52.9× on 6 Nov 2026, above the industry P/E of 22.1×, and the shares are 25% below their 52-week high. Its ROCE of 3.1% is the lowest among the 7 largest Specialty Chemicals peers, and sales grew 2.7% a year over 3 years while net profit fell 55%. Debt is 0.62× equity. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹124 Cr, ranked 142nd of 204 Specialty Chemicals companies by market cap; the shares fell 22% 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
₹52.00
Day high
₹52.50
Day low
₹48.55
Prev. close
₹51.00
Volume
6.7K

Health check

1 fair · 5 to check
  • ReturnsBehind

    −22.1% over a year, better than 0 of 7 peers.

  • Price tagPricier

    P/E 52.9 vs industry 22.1.

  • GrowthSlow

    Sales +2.7%, profit −54.8% a year over 3 years.

  • ProfitabilityWeak

    ROCE 3.1% vs peer median 24.4%.

  • Balance sheetFair

    Debt 0.62× equity, interest covered 1.8×, Piotroski 6 of 9.

  • Red flags2 to check

    Return on equity is low at 0.7%.

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

Specialty Chemicals

203 listed peers. Screen the industry

Small cap

₹124 Cr, #142 of 204 in its industry by size.

Defensive

Beta 0.54 vs the NIFTY 50: moves less than the market.

Key metrics

Last 12 months to Jun 2026: sales ₹144 Cr · profit ₹3 Cr
Market cap
₹124 Cr
Small cap
P/E
52.9
Industry 22.1
Price to book
1.25
Peers 13.33
Dividend yield
0.00%
ROE
0.7%
Peers 23.0%
ROCE
3.1%
Peers 24.4%
Debt to equity
0.62
Debt ₹62 Cr
EPS (TTM)
₹0.98
Face value ₹10
OPM (TTM)
8.4%
Net margin 1.8%
Sales growth
+51.5%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Profit growth
+150.8%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Price to sales
0.86
EV/EBITDA 13.8

Strengths and risks

Strengths

  • Quarterly profit up 150.8% on a year ago.
  • Quarterly sales up 51.5% on a year ago.

Risks to check

  • Return on equity is low at 0.7%.
  • P/E of 52.9 against an industry P/E of 22.1.

Derived automatically from reported figures. Not a recommendation.

About Vital Chemtech

Vital Chemtech Limited engages in the manufacture and supply of phosphorus base chemicals in India and internationally. The company offers a range of phosphorus derivates, including phosphorus trichloride, phosphorus oxychloride, phosphorus pentachloride, phosphorus pentoxide, poly phosphoric acid, ortho phosphoric acid, and phosphorus pentasulfide. It also provides industrial chemicals, such as acetyl chloride, sodium benzoate, and sodium methoxide…

Headquarters
Ahmedabad
Employees
59
Sector
Basic Materials
ISIN
INE0L4K01016

Price range

52 weeks

₹35.40₹69.40

Today

₹48.55₹52.50
Avg volume (3M)
8.1K
1-year return
minus 22.1%
From 52-week high
minus 25.3%

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%
VITALVital Chemtech51.84plus 1.65%12452.917.93.1%8.4%0.622.7%minus 22.1%
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 25Jun 26
33.820.551.2
31.319.745.1
2.50.86.1
7.5%3.8%11.9%
0.30.20.1
0.50.11
1.1−0.11.8
1.21.13.4
20.8%47.9%24.6%
10.62.5
0.41–1.08

Dec 25, Mar 26 not reported by the data source.

Profit & loss

Yearly, ₹ crore
Sales CAGR 3Y
+2.7%
Profit CAGR 3Y
−54.8%
EPS CAGR 3Y
−59.1%
ROE
0.7%
Net profitSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
11798.3134126
–minus 15.8%+36.3%minus 5.6%
10297.7123116
15.20.610.710.3
13.0%0.6%8.0%8.2%
−0.41.91.7−0.1
0.60.71.92.5
2.32.656
−0.40.50.40.3
11.5−0.462.1
29.9%−269.3%33.7%50.8%
8.1−1.340.7
–minus 116.2%–minus 81.3%
4.50-0.541.640.31

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
24242424
65.760.475.875.4
28.825.865.961.9
19.327.341.457.7
138137207219
24.642.783.6101
3.6–15.442.8
1533.722.312.9
30.50.50.80.9
6460.58561.2
138137207219

Cash flow

Yearly, ₹ crore
Cash from operationsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
−8.3145.94.9
−25.7−35.4−39.1−5.4
58.3−8.633.50.6
24.3−300.30.1
−9.5−20.8−45.8−23.5
−17.8−6.8−39.9−18.6
–−0.3−0.3–

Shareholding pattern

Source: NSE filings
73.4%
promoters
  • Promoters73.43%
  • Public26.57%
  • As of 30 Sep 2026
QuarterSplitPromotersPublicPromoter change
30 Sep 202673.43%26.57%0.00
30 Jun 202673.43%26.57%0.00
31 Mar 202673.43%26.57%0.00
30 Sep 202573.43%26.57%0.00
31 Mar 202573.43%26.57%–

Major shareholders

NSE filing

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