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Archean Chemical Industries Ltd - Stock Valuation and Financial Performance

Name: Archean Chemical Industries
Brand: Archean Chemical Industries

BSE: 543657 | NSE: ACI | Chemicals | Small Cap

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Archean Chem Inds Share Price

₹698.35 12.60 1.84%
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Archean Chemical Industries Ltd - Stock Valuation and Financial Performance

BSE: 543657 | NSE: ACI | Chemicals | Small Cap

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Archean Chem Inds Share Price

₹698.35 12.60 1.84%
as on 15-Jul'25 16:59

10 Year X-Ray of Archean Chem Inds:

Analysis of Financial Track Record

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Standalone Basis ^P Consolidated Basis ^P

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Value Creation ⓘ

Value Creation Index Colour Code Guide ⓘ

	Mar'16	Mar'17	Mar'18	Mar'19	Mar'20	Mar'21	Mar'22	Mar'23	Mar'24	Mar'25	TTM
ROCE % ⓘ	3%	-0.7%	1.7%	16.4%	12.6%	24.6%	40.5%	47.6%	27.9%	14.2%	-
Value Creation Index ⓘ	-0.8	-1.1	NA	0.2	-0.1	0.8	1.9	2.5	1.1	0.1	-
Growth Parameters ⓘ Growth Parameters Colour Code Guide ⓘ
Sales ⓘ	341	288	439	566	608	741	1,130	1,441	1,330	1,014	1,014
Sales YoY Gr.	-	-15.5%	52.6%	28.9%	7.5%	21.8%	52.6%	27.5%	-7.7%	-23.8%	-
Adj EPS ⓘ	-17.3	-15.2	-16.7	3.8	-2.5	6.3	19.4	29.6	25.5	16.7	15
YoY Gr.	-	NA	NA	NA	-167.2%	NA	210.4%	52.4%	-13.7%	-34.5%	-
BVPS (₹) ⓘ	22.8	8.2	-5.6	4.5	0.8	7.7	27.3	115.8	138.1	152.1	152.1
Adj Net Profit ⓘ	-86.6	-75.7	-83.4	36.5	-24.4	60.2	187	364	315	206	185
Cash Flow from Ops. ⓘ	270	118	39.1	312	148	119	327	498	389	169	-
Debt/CF from Ops. ⓘ	3.7	8.2	24.8	2.4	5.8	7.2	2.6	0	0	0.3	-

CAGR ⓘ

CAGR Colour Code Guide ⓘ

	9 Years	5 Years	3 Years	1 Years
Sales ⓘ	12.9%	10.8%	-3.6%	-23.8%
Adj EPS ⓘ	NA	NA	-4.9%	-34.5%
BVPSⓘ	23.5%	186.4%	77.4%	10.2%
Share Price	-	-	-	-0.4%

Key Financial Parameters ⓘ

Performance Ratio Colour Code Guide ⓘ

	Mar'16	Mar'17	Mar'18	Mar'19	Mar'20	Mar'21	Mar'22	Mar'23	Mar'24	Mar'25	TTM
Return on Equity % ⓘ	-55	-97.8	-1274.9	465.2	-95.7	147.6	111	42.9	20.1	11.5	9.9
Op. Profit Mgn % ⓘ	30.9	24.3	18.9	12.2	27	35.4	41.3	44	34.9	31.9	31.8
Net Profit Mgn % ⓘ	-25.4	-26.3	-19	6.5	-4	8.1	16.5	25.2	23.7	20.3	18.2
Debt to Equity ⓘ	8.7	23.8	-34.9	17.4	112.6	11.6	3.2	0	0	0	0
Working Cap Days ⓘ	209	229	168	130	115	111	98	96	140	276	115
Cash Conv. Cycle ⓘ	45	66	3	-3	-17	-18	15	28	36	59	94

Recent Performance Summary

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Return on Equity has declined versus last 3 years average to 9.80%

Sales growth has been subdued in last 3 years -3.57%

Net Profit has been subdued in last 3 years -4.87%

Sales growth is not so good in last 4 quarters at -21.02%

Latest Financials - Archean Chemical Industries Ltd.

	Standalone	Consolidated
TTM EPS (₹)	15	13.1
TTM Sales (₹ Cr.)	1,014	1,041
BVPS (₹.) ⓘ	152.1	150.8
Reserves (₹ Cr.) ⓘ	1,853	1,837
P/BV ⓘ	4.59	4.63
PE ⓘ	46.61	53.16

From the Market
52 Week Low / High (₹)	409.00 / 831.00
All Time Low / High (₹)	409.00 / 838.20
Market Cap (₹ Cr.)	8,620
Equity (₹ Cr.)	24.7
Face Value (₹)	2
Industry PE ⓘ	57.6

Management X-Ray of Archean Chem Inds:

Shareholding Pattern

Promoter's Holding & Share Pledging

Pledged ^*

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4.55

5.31

6.97

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Key Ratios of Archean Chem Inds

Standalone Basis Consolidated Basis

Adj EPS (Rs.)

Sales (Cr.)

ROE (%)

ROCE (%)

Profit And Loss

(All Figures are in Crores.)

Standalone Basis Consolidated Basis

PARTICULARS	Mar'16	Mar'17	Mar'18	Mar'19	Mar'20	Mar'21	Mar'22	Mar'23	Mar'24	Mar'25
Sales	341	288	439	566	608	741	1,130	1,441	1,330	1,014
Operating Expenses ⓘ	235	218	356	497	460	479	663	807	865	691
Manufacturing Costs	72	41	78	74	82	89	148	184	157	136
Material Costs	-14	29	49	96	0	9	39	3	87	-28
Employee Cost	26	19	26	30	34	35	38	72	72	54
Other Costs ⓘ	152	129	202	297	343	345	438	548	549	530
Operating Profit ⓘ	105	70	83	69	148	262	467	634	464	322
Operating Profit Margin (%)	30.9%	24.3%	18.9%	12.2%	24.3%	35.4%	41.3%	44.0%	34.9%	31.8%
Other Income ⓘ	1	4	6	7	8	14	13	44	47	50
Interest ⓘ	106	106	102	114	122	130	162	97	10	9
Depreciation ⓘ	72	81	73	47	52	55	67	69	70	73
Exceptional Items ⓘ	0	0	0	114	0	0	0	0	0	-40
Profit Before Tax ⓘ	-72	-113	-85	29	-17	90	251	513	431	250
Tax ⓘ	14	-40	-6	-12	18	24	63	129	109	65
Profit After Tax	-87	-73	-79	41	-36	67	189	384	322	185
PAT Margin (%)	-25.4%	-25.5%	-18.0%	7.3%	-5.9%	9.0%	16.7%	26.6%	24.2%	18.2%
Adjusted EPS (₹)	-17.3	-14.7	-15.8	4.3	-3.7	6.9	19.6	31.2	26.1	15.0
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	8%	11%	20%

Balance Sheet

(All Figures are in Crores.)

Standalone Basis Consolidated Basis

PARTICULARS	Mar'16	Mar'17	Mar'18	Mar'19	Mar'20	Mar'21	Mar'22	Mar'23	Mar'24	Mar'25
Equity and Liabilities
Shareholders Fund	114	41	-28	43	8	74	263	1,425	1,704	1,878
Share Capital ⓘ	10	10	10	19	19	19	19	25	25	25
Reserves ⓘ	104	31	-38	24	-12	55	243	1,400	1,679	1,853
Minority Interest	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Debt	691	872	858	754	854	856	843	21	1	44
Long Term Debt	589	817	792	741	848	846	843	1	1	44
Short Term Debt	102	55	66	13	6	9	0	20	0	0
Trade Payables	84	112	140	105	167	112	112	96	99	108
Others Liabilities ⓘ	448	211	208	245	324	339	314	235	312	381
Total Liabilities ⓘ	1,337	1,237	1,178	1,147	1,353	1,381	1,532	1,777	2,115	2,411
Fixed Assets
Gross Block	1,132	1,193	1,013	1,031	1,087	1,266	1,377	1,456	1,501	1,557
Accumulated Depreciation	118	200	73	114	170	224	291	359	415	486
Net Fixed Assetsⓘ	1,013	994	940	917	917	1,042	1,086	1,097	1,086	1,071
CWIP ⓘ	66	0	0	9	158	19	17	33	21	28
Investmentsⓘ	0	0	0	0	47	41	16	215	347	350
Inventories	113	127	113	63	99	111	121	168	127	154
Trade Receivables	45	27	26	67	44	68	153	118	156	172
Cash Equivalents	69	61	13	48	25	32	54	32	44	48
Others Assetsⓘ	31	28	87	44	63	68	85	113	335	588
Total Assets ⓘ	1,337	1,237	1,178	1,147	1,353	1,381	1,532	1,777	2,115	2,411

Cash Flow

(All Figures are in Crores.)

Standalone Basis Consolidated Basis

PARTICULARS	Mar'16	Mar'17	Mar'18	Mar'19	Mar'20	Mar'21	Mar'22	Mar'23	Mar'24	Mar'25
Cash Flow From Operating Activity ⓘ	270	118	39	312	148	119	327	498	389	169
PBT ⓘ	-72	-113	-85	29	-17	90	251	513	431	250
Adjustment ⓘ	175	185	183	60	184	197	228	161	52	46
Changes in Working Capital ⓘ	167	46	-59	224	-19	-168	-153	-156	15	-71
Tax Paid ⓘ	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	-21	-109	-56
Cash Flow From Investing Activity ⓘ	-55	8	0	-25	-197	-2	-128	-288	-260	-196
Capex	-55	4	-6	-32	-152	-10	-97	-96	-44	-94
Net Investments	0	0	0	0	-46	7	-15	-196	-95	8
Others ⓘ	0	4	6	7	1	1	-16	4	-121	-110
Cash Flow From Financing Activityⓘ	-216	-133	-87	-252	26	-110	-224	-212	-91	19
Net Proceeds from Shares ⓘ	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	789	0	0
Net Proceeds from Borrowing ⓘ	-159	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0	44
Interest Paid ⓘ	-104	-107	-67	-112	-83	-100	-198	-163	-3	-2
Dividend Paid ⓘ	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-55	-12
Others ⓘ	46	-26	-21	-141	109	-10	-26	-836	-33	-10
Net Cash Flow ⓘ	-1	-8	-48	35	-23	7	-24	-2	39	-8

Finance Ratio

Standalone Basis Consolidated Basis

PARTICULARS	Mar'16	Mar'17	Mar'18	Mar'19	Mar'20	Mar'21	Mar'22	Mar'23	Mar'24	Mar'25
Ratios
ROE (%)	-55.04	-94.58	N/A	523.94	-139.72	163.22	112.05	45.47	20.6	10.33
ROCE (%)	2.95	-0.68	N/A	16.44	12.56	24.58	40.5	47.63	27.9	14.22
Asset Turnover Ratio	0.26	0.23	0.37	0.49	0.49	0.54	0.78	0.87	0.68	0.45
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)	N/A	N/A	N/A	7.61	N/A	1.78	1.73	1.3	1.21	0.91
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days	37	44	22	30	33	28	36	34	38	59
Inventory Days	111	148	99	57	48	52	37	37	40	51
Payable Days	-1,749	1,243	932	466	0	5,723	1,040	0	408	-1,328

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What is the share price of Archean Chem Inds?

Company share prices are keep on changing according to the market conditions. The closing price of Archean Chem Inds on 15-Jul-2025 16:59 is ₹698.4.

What is the market cap of Archean Chem Inds?

Market capitalization or market cap is determined by multiplying the current market price of a company's shares with the total number of shares outstanding. As of 15-Jul-2025 16:59 the market cap of Archean Chem Inds stood at ₹8,619.6.

What is the P/E ratio of Archean Chem Inds?

The latest P/E ratio of Archean Chem Inds as of 15-Jul-2025 16:59 is 46.61.

What is the P/B ratio of Archean Chem Inds?

The latest P/B ratio of Archean Chem Inds as of 15-Jul-2025 16:59 is 4.59.

What is the 52-week high and low of Archean Chem Inds?

The 52-week high of Archean Chem Inds is ₹831.0 and the 52-week low is ₹409.0.

What is the TTM revenue of Archean Chem Inds?

The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Archean Chem Inds is ₹1,014 ( Cr.) .

About Archean Chemical Industries Ltd

The company was originally formed as a partnership firm under the name of “Archean Chemical Industries” at Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India pursuant to a partnership deed dated November 20, 2003 which was registered under the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 with the Registrar of Firms, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India on November 25, 2003. Subsequently, the partnership firm was converted into private limited company under the Companies Act, 1956 with the name “Archean Chemical Industries Private Limited” and a certificate of incorporation dated July 14, 2009 was issued by the Registrar of Companies, Tamil Nadu at Chennai. Consequent upon conversion into a public limited company under the Companies Act, 2013 pursuant to a special resolution passed by the Shareholders on November 15, 2021 and fresh certificate of incorporation dated December 15, 2021 issued by the Registrar of Companies, Tamil Nadu at Chennai, the name of the Company was changed to “Archean Chemical Industries Limited”.

Archean Chemical Industries is a leading specialty marine chemical manufacturer in India and focused on producing and exporting bromine, industrial salt, and sulphate of potash to customers around the world. It produces its products from its brine reserves in the Rann of Kutch, located on the coast of Gujarat, and it manufactures its products at its facility near Hajipir in Gujarat.

Its bromine is used as key initial level materials, which have applications in the pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, water treatment, flame retardant, additives, oil & gas and energy storage batteries. Industrial salt is an important raw material used in chemical industry for production of sodium carbonate (soda ash), caustic soda, hydrochloric acid, chlorine, bleaching powders, chlorates, sodium sulphate (salt cake) and sodium metal. Sulphate of potash is used as a fertilizer and also has medical uses.

The company’s marine chemicals business is predominately conducted on a business-to-business basis both in India and internationally. The key geographies to which it exports its products include China, Japan, South Korea, Qatar, Belgium and the Netherlands. Some of its major customers include Sojitz Corporation, which is also a shareholder in the Company, Shandong Tianyi Chemical Corporation, Unibrom Corporation, Wanhau Chemicals and Qatar Vinyl Company. It has an integrated production facility for its bromine, industrial salt, and sulphate of potash operations, located at Hajipir, Gujarat, which is located on the northern edge of the Rann of Kutch brine fields. The company’s manufacturing facility is located in close proximity to the captive Jakhau Jetty and Mundra Port, where it transport its products to its customers internationally.

Business area of the company

The company is the leading speciality marine chemical manufacturer in India and is focused on producing and exporting bromine, industrial salt, and sulphate of potash to customers around the world.

Key Awards, Accreditations and Recognition

2016: Received certification of quality management system conforming to the ISO 9001:2015 standards with respect to manufacturing, trading, exporting of industrial salt and marine based salt chemicals.
2017: Accredited three star export house by Director General of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.
2022: Became member-signatory to Responsible CARE – Indian Chemical Council.

Major events and milestones

2011: Strategic investment of approximately Rs 22.50 crore by Sojitz Corporation.
2013: Commenced industrial salt operations.
2013: Commenced exports to Japan and South Korea.
2014: Commenced production of bromine.
2014: Commenced exports to China.
2015: Commissioned production of sulphate of potash.
2015: Commenced exports to Belgium.
2018: Strategic investment by India Resurgence Fund, a joint venture between Piramal Enterprises Limited and Bain Capital Credit, and issued listed and redeemable NCDs aggregating to Rs 840 crore. The NCDs issued by the Company are listed on the wholesale debt segment of the BSE Limited.
2021: Expansion and increase of bromine installed capacity to 28,500 MT.
2021: Commenced exports to Qatar.

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Grievance Officer:

Name: Mukta Vaze

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Mobile No:+91 98609 19463

Principal Officer:

Name: Atharva Bhide

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Mobile No:+91 91758 99463

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Plot No. C 4-A , G Block, Near Bank of India, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400051

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10 Year X-Ray of Archean Chem Inds: Share

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Management X-Ray of Archean Chem Inds: Share

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