Dai-Ichi Karkaria Ltd
- Market cap
- ₹ 226 Cr.
- P/E
- 93.1x
- P/B
- 1.23x
- 52-week range
- 229.9 – 380
- ROE
- 0%
- ROCE
- −1%
- Dividend yield
- 0.5%
- Debt / equity
- 0.07
- Sector
- Chemicals & Petrochemicals
- Industry
- Specialty Chemicals
- Listed on
- NSE, BSE
About
Dai-ichi Karkaria Limited is engaged in the manufacturing of specialty chemicals. It offers products for various industries, including agrochemicals, construction chemicals, home & personal care, mining, mineral processing and metallurgy, miscellaneous polyacrylamides, oilfield chemicals, paints, coatings & pigments, paper & pulp processing chemicals, rayon additives, sizing chemicals, sugar manufacturing, textile auxiliaries, and water & environment. Its customized non-ionic and anionic surfactants are designed to be used in the paint manufacturing industry as specialty additives, both while making mill base, and in emulsion polymerization. Its paints, coatings & pigments include Noigen Dk 30, Noigen Dkx 405, Noigen Ope 25, and Others. It manufactures surface-active products with advanced chemistries for use in formulating pesticides, insecticides, weedicides and herbicides. It manufactures additives that are designed for cleaning or detergency in home and personal care applications.
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Compared with its industry
Specialty Chemicals: 130 companies →Dai-Ichi Karkaria Ltd against the typical company in its industry. The rank is out of the companies that report each figure; green means the better quarter of the pack, red the worse quarter.
- Valuation (P/E)93.1 against a typical 25.8: pricier than most peers (1st = cheapest).116th of 129
- Sales growth+46.6% against a typical +25.9% from a year earlier.26th of 112
- Profit growth+14,550% against a typical +42.4% from a year earlier.1st of 102
- Share price, 3 months−1% against a typical −5.8%.49th of 118
- Size₹ 226.5 Cr. market value against a typical ₹ 359.6 Cr. (1st = largest).73rd of 126
Credit ratings
Every rating action on file, newest first, including reaffirmations. Open a row for the agency's reasoning. All credit rating updates
| Agency | Current rating | Outlook | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRISIL | Withdrawn | — | 14 Apr 2026 |
Every agency has withdrawn its rating.
| Rating | Details | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 2026 | Withdrawn | — | — | CRISIL | ₹ 25 Cr. | |
| 4 Mar 2026 | ▼ Downgrade | Crisil BB+ | — | CRISIL | ₹ 25 Cr. |
Financials
Consolidated figures in ₹ crore.
| ₹ Cr. | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 35 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 37 | 41 | 70 | 39 | 43 | 38 | 41 | 58 |
| Expenses | 33 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 35 | 38 | 62 | 38 | 41 | 38 | 41 | 52 |
| Operating Profit | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | −0 | 1 | 6 |
| OPM % | 4.7% | 7% | 8.4% | 5.7% | 4.7% | 6.7% | 11.5% | 3.2% | 4.2% | −0.8% | 1.7% | 10.4% |
| Other Income | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Interest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Depreciation | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Profit before tax | 20 | 0 | 1 | −0 | −0 | 3 | 7 | −1 | 1 | −2 | −1 | 4 |
| Tax % | 25.3% | −103.5% | 24.2% | −25% | 48% | 25.1% | 24.8% | −26.1% | 153.1% | −32.4% | −1.1% | 54.2% |
| Net Profit | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | −0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 3 |
| EPS in Rs | 19.59 | 1.49 | 1.46 | 0.58 | −0.31 | 3.52 | 8.32 | 0.03 | 0.01 | −1.15 | 0.12 | 3.93 |
Growth and returns
Compounded yearly rates over each period.
- 10 Years
- −2%
- 5 Years
- 11%
- 3 Years
- −4%
- TTM
- −4%
- 10 Years
- —
- 5 Years
- 15%
- 3 Years
- —
- TTM
- −68%
- 10 Years
- −3%
- 5 Years
- −3%
- 3 Years
- −3%
- TTM
- —
- 10 Years
- −2%
- 5 Years
- −1%
- 3 Years
- 1%
- TTM
- —
P/E and EPS over time
Daily P/E and trailing 12-month EPS. EPS updates with each result.
Peers
Listed companies in the same business.
| Dai-Ichi Karkaria Ltd | ₹ 296.00 | ₹ 226 Cr. | 93.1x | 1.2x | 0% | — |
| Asian Paints | ₹ 2,305.00 | ₹ 2,21,095 Cr. | 58.1x | 12.1x | 21.2% | 12.4% |
| Solar Industries India | ₹ 18,320.00 | ₹ 1,65,778 Cr. | 99.6x | 26.6x | 31.4% | 17.7% |
| Pidilite Industries | ₹ 1,514.00 | ₹ 1,54,107 Cr. | 64.8x | 14.7x | 23.8% | 16.9% |
| SRF | ₹ 2,309.00 | ₹ 68,444 Cr. | 44.6x | 6.1x | 13.8% | 11.6% |
| Linde India | ₹ 5,697.00 | ₹ 48,586 Cr. | 110.5x | 14.2x | 13.6% | 21.7% |
Management
- Shernaz F. Vakil
- Executive Chairman of the Board
- Meher Firoze Vakil
- Chief Executive Officer, Vice Chairman of the board, Managing Director, Executive Director
- Farokh P. Gandhi
- Chief Financial Officer
- Ankit Parimal Shah
- Compliance Officer, Company Secretary
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