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BASF India Ltd - Stock Valuation and Financial Performance

BSE: 500042 | NSE: BASF | Chemicals | Small Cap

BASF India Share Price

5,061.90 -60.75 -1.19%
as on 18-Jul'25 16:59

BASF India Ltd - Stock Valuation and Financial Performance

BSE: 500042 | NSE: BASF | Chemicals | Small Cap

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Overall Rating
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1. Quality

2. Valuation

Fair

3. Price Trend

Semi Strong

BASF India stock performance -

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P/E Ratio (SA):
43.89
Market Cap:
21,910.8 Cr.
52-wk low:
4,076.8
52-wk high:
8,748.1

Is BASF India Ltd an attractive stock to invest in?

1. Is BASF India Ltd a good quality company?

Past 10 year's financial track record analysis by Moneyworks4me indicates that BASF India Ltd is a good quality company.

2. Is BASF India Ltd undervalued or overvalued?

The key valuation ratios of BASF India Ltd's currently when compared to its past seem to suggest it is in the Fair zone.

3. Is BASF India Ltd a good buy now?

The Price Trend analysis by MoneyWorks4Me indicates it is Semi Strong which suggest that the price of BASF India Ltd is likely to Rise-somewhat in the short term. However, please check the rating on Quality and Valuation before investing.

10 Year X-Ray of BASF India:

Analysis of Financial Track Record

Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end
Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end

Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end.

Financial track record gives insight into the company's performance on key parameters over the past ten years. MoneyWorks4me’s proprietary colour codes make it easy for retail investors to gauge the company’s past performance.
BASF India Ltd has performed well in majority of the past ten years indicating its past ten year financial track record is very good

Value Creation

Value Creation Index Colour Code Guide

Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25TTM
ROCE % 4.6%5.3%16.3%10.5%7.1%46.2%36.5%22.1%26.1%19.9%-
Value Creation
Index
-0.7-0.60.2-0.2-0.52.41.70.60.90.5-

Growth Parameters

Growth Parameters Colour Code Guide

Sales 4,7475,0785,5836,0267,5959,55813,10013,64513,76715,16215,162
Sales YoY Gr.-7%10%7.9%26%25.9%37.1%4.2%0.9%10.1%-
Adj EPS -28.5-0.834.83.518.769.5144.4100.7136117.6115.3
YoY Gr.-NANA-89.9%432.4%270.7%107.8%-30.2%35.1%-13.6%-
BVPS (₹) 257.8254.4310325.8286.6411.6538.6622.7743.8844.1844.2
Adj Net
Profit
-123-3.415115.281.1301625436589509499
Cash Flow from Ops. 199221290-77.2572483330531807389-
Debt/CF from Ops. 6.85.83-11.81.20.30000-

CAGR

CAGR Colour Code Guide

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales 13.8%14.8%5%10.1%
Adj EPS NA44.4%-6.6%-13.6%
BVPS14.1%24.1%16.2%13.5%
Share Price 16.1% 30.1% 23.6% -7.2%

Key Financial Parameters

Performance Ratio Colour Code Guide

Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25TTM
Return on
Equity %
-10.8-0.312.31.16.119.930.317.319.914.813.7
Op. Profit
Mgn %
3.15.96.534.47.47.35.66.75.34.9
Net Profit
Mgn %
-2.6-0.12.70.31.13.24.83.24.33.43.3
Debt to
Equity
1.21.20.70.70.50.100000
Working Cap
Days
19716616816615314613114116317986
Cash Conv.
Cycle
4736425240202124182131

Recent Performance Summary

Sales growth is good in last 4 quarters at 10.05%

Return on Equity has declined versus last 3 years average to 13.70%

Sales growth has been subdued in last 3 years 4.99%

Net Profit has been subdued in last 3 years -6.62%

Latest Financials - BASF India Ltd.

Standalone Consolidated
TTM EPS (₹) 115.3 110.7
TTM Sales (₹ Cr.) 15,162 15,260
BVPS (₹.) 844.2 838.9
Reserves (₹ Cr.) 3,611 3,588
P/BV 6.00 6.03
PE 43.89 45.74
From the Market
52 Week Low / High (₹) 4076.75 / 8748.10
All Time Low / High (₹) 63.50 / 8748.10
Market Cap (₹ Cr.) 21,911
Equity (₹ Cr.) 43.3
Face Value (₹) 10
Industry PE 57

Management X-Ray of BASF India:

Shareholding Pattern

Promoter's Holding & Share Pledging

Pledged *0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
* Pledged shares as % of Promoter's holding (%)

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Analyst's Notes

BASF India: Q1FY24 Result Update - 28 Jul 2023

Particulars

Q1FY24

YoY trend

Comment

Revenue

3,375

-13%

Decline in materials segment and no growth in nutrition and care segment

EBITDA

198

-36%

 

EBITDA Margin

6%

-213 bps

Higher input cost in materials as well as nutrition and care segment impacted margins

PAT

113

-43%

 

Subdued results on account of industry wide low demand scenario and weak performance in key segment.

 

Key Ratios of BASF India

Adj EPS (Rs.)

Sales (Cr.)

ROE (%)

ROCE (%)

Profit And Loss

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Sales4,7475,0785,5836,0267,5959,55813,10013,64513,76715,162
Operating Expenses 4,6414,8135,2455,8767,3168,92712,18912,95912,88514,418
Manufacturing Costs315301315371298235311367365437
Material Costs3,3603,6043,9544,4736,0707,73010,76711,37511,31612,682
Employee Cost 328322351376363345381392392417
Other Costs 639586624656586617731824812882
Operating Profit 106266339149278631911686882745
Operating Profit Margin (%) 2.2%5.2%6.1%2.5%3.7%6.6%7.0%5.0%6.4%4.9%
Other Income 31630109852827388382
Interest 1481421131661404720141616
Depreciation 163169153147181174171182191178
Exceptional Items 17217159126-324021315037
Profit Before Tax -30-122617210840760543759670
Tax 0215-10-13287165141196171
Profit After Tax -30-142478223553595403563499
PAT Margin (%) -0.6%-0.3%4.4%1.4%0.3%5.8%4.5%3.0%4.1%3.3%
Adjusted EPS (₹)-7.0-3.356.918.95.3127.7137.493.1130.1115.3
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)-14%-31%5%26%57%8%4%9%12%17%

Balance Sheet

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund 1,1161,1011,3421,4101,2411,7822,3322,6963,2203,654
Share Capital 43434343434343434343
Reserves 1,0731,0581,2991,3671,1971,7392,2882,6523,1773,611
Minority Interest0000000000
Debt1,3491,05749487748200000
Long Term Debt92669332130314700000
Short Term Debt42436417357333500000
Trade Payables1,1061,1831,2711,2662,2162,6723,3163,3733,5484,097
Others Liabilities 2065357412587929166675981,9112,186
Total Liabilities 3,7773,8763,8483,8114,7315,3696,3146,6678,6799,937

Fixed Assets

Gross Block1,4501,5521,6171,5081,6261,6611,7551,9092,0542,031
Accumulated Depreciation1623295005516618439921,1161,2951,337
Net Fixed Assets1,2891,2221,117957965817763793759694
CWIP 553327422353100196184
Investments 000000000213
Inventories8089201,0191,2131,5531,5361,9432,2172,1162,794
Trade Receivables1,0421,0691,0891,0411,4212,0592,6212,3452,5222,509
Cash Equivalents 325913100173126367624807
Others Assets5796075865456697307619262,5972,836
Total Assets 3,7773,8763,8483,8114,7315,3696,3146,6678,6799,937

Cash Flow

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Cash Flow From Operating Activity 199221290-77572483330531807389
PBT -30-122617210840760543759670
Adjustment 1952826467336-175163142134128
Changes in Working Capital 51-4010-169239-114-339-0117-216
Tax Paid -17-9-44-48-14-68-255-154-204-193
Cash Flow From Investing Activity 199-66158177-87182-120-199-450-111
Capex -4-78-39-70-56-67-124-62-99-169
Net Investments 980000-303000-42
Others 10612197247-315514-137-35199
Cash Flow From Financing Activity -425-133-465-95-464-592-257-91-102-137
Net Proceeds from Shares 0000000000
Net Proceeds from Borrowing -78-58-181-26-32600000
Interest Paid -102-70-87-168-119-21-11-6-16-14
Dividend Paid -21-5-5-16-26-13-43-26-35-65
Others -2240-1911157-558-202-58-52-58
Net Cash Flow -2722-1652173-47241255141
PARTICULARSMar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Ratios
ROE (%)-2.82-1.2720.185.941.7336.5728.9216.0319.0514.52
ROCE (%)4.625.3416.310.467.0946.1536.4822.1326.1419.92
Asset Turnover Ratio1.21.441.481.571.781.952.32.161.851.69
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)N/AN/A1.17-0.9424.870.870.551.321.430.78
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days70706964596564656359
Inventory Days64576268665747545657
Payable Days110116113104105115101107112110

BASF India Ltd Stock News

BASF India Ltd FAQs

Company share prices are keep on changing according to the market conditions. The closing price of BASF India on 18-Jul-2025 16:59 is ₹5,061.9.
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 18-Jul-2025 16:59 the market cap of BASF India stood at ₹21,910.8.
The latest P/E ratio of BASF India as of 18-Jul-2025 16:59 is 43.89.
The latest P/B ratio of BASF India as of 18-Jul-2025 16:59 is 6.00.
The 52-week high of BASF India is ₹8,748.1 and the 52-week low is ₹4,076.8.
The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of BASF India is ₹15,162 ( Cr.) .

About BASF India Ltd

BASF India was known as R A Cole when it was incorporated in 1943. Later in the year 1963 the name was changed to Indoplast. In the year 1967 the company was renamed as BASF India which is flagship company of BASF Group. BASF is world’s leading company in chemical sector. BASF Group is a conglomerate that caters to various segments such as plastics, care chemicals, construction chemicals, petrochemicals, automotive and refinery chemicals, paper chemicals etc.

BASF India is engaged in the business of manufacturing & marketing of Styropor, tanning agents, leather chemicals and auxiliaries, crop protection chemicals, textile chemicals, dispersions and specialty chemicals, plastics, automotive and coil coatings, catalysts, construction chemicals, polystyrene and polyurethane systems.

With a strong manufacturing and R&D base, the BASF Group in India is represented by more than 1800 employees having multi-location production sites and an R&D centre, which is part of the BASF Global Technology Platform.

The company has three manufacturing facilities located in Thane, Mangalore and Dadra.

Chemicals manufactured by BASF India cater the needs of various industries such as leather, textile, paper, paints, construction, carpets, cosmetics, plastics, pharmaceutical, packaging and insulation.

In 2010, three BASF legal entities in India – BASF Coatings (India) Private Limited, BASF Construction Chemicals (India) Private Limited and BASF Polyurethanes India Limited were merged with BASF India Limited.

Recognition


2013
- BASF Thane site receives Energy Conservation Award
2011
– BASF awarded ''Social Business Company of the Year.
– BASF's Mangalore Site wins 1st prize for “Industrial Safety” in the medium scale category and the “Safe Boiler Award” in Karnataka by the Government of Karnataka

2010 
- BASF's Thane Site wins 1st prize for “Industrial Safety Performance” under the “Large” category of companies by the Directorate of Industrial Safety and Health, Thane Region
BASF conferred with the Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Excellence in Chemicals, Materials and Food sector

In the year 2000 BASF was in the Fortune 500 list of most admired chemical company in the world.

BASF India was titled as most admired Company in the Chemical and Fertilizer sector in a survey conducted by ORG-MARG.

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