Diamines & Chemicals Ltd

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Diamines & Chemicals Ltd

₹ 248 -0.17%
05 Jun - close price
dacl.co.in BSE: 500120 NSE: DIAMINESQ
About

Incorporated in 1976, Diamines and Chemicals Ltd is in the business of manufacturing and marketing of organic chemicals compounds[1]

Key Points

Business Overview:[1]
DCL is an ISO 9001:2015, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 & ISO 45001:2018, and DSIR-certified sole manufacturer of ethylene amines in India. It also manufactures Piperazine Anhydrous and Piperazine Solutions.

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  • Market Cap ₹ 249 Cr.
  • Current Price ₹ 248
  • High / Low ₹ 458 / 208
  • Stock P/E
  • Book Value ₹ 163
  • Dividend Yield 0.40 %
  • ROCE -7.24 %
  • ROE -6.75 %
  • Face Value ₹ 10.0
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Pros

  • Company is almost debt free.
  • Promoter holding has increased by 2.06% over last quarter.

Cons

  • Company has low interest coverage ratio.
  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -9.35% over past five years.
  • Company has a low return on equity of 2.39% over last 3 years.
  • Working capital days have increased from 207 days to 303 days

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Quarterly Results

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025 Mar 2026
35.69 31.70 19.92 23.03 29.38 16.83 19.15 17.51 17.90 12.23 9.30 7.64 9.29
23.12 22.03 14.71 18.01 25.09 17.92 15.40 15.90 16.09 16.07 13.07 10.37 12.33
Operating Profit 12.57 9.67 5.21 5.02 4.29 -1.09 3.75 1.61 1.81 -3.84 -3.77 -2.73 -3.04
OPM % 35.22% 30.50% 26.15% 21.80% 14.60% -6.48% 19.58% 9.19% 10.11% -31.40% -40.54% -35.73% -32.72%
0.99 0.71 0.63 0.63 0.76 0.79 0.95 0.92 1.09 2.05 0.78 0.72 1.08
Interest 0.05 0.04 0.04 0.07 0.04 0.01 0.04 0.15 0.15 0.01 0.07 0.13 0.10
Depreciation 0.43 0.46 0.65 0.89 0.67 0.78 0.80 0.80 0.79 0.80 0.88 0.89 0.88
Profit before tax 13.08 9.88 5.15 4.69 4.34 -1.09 3.86 1.58 1.96 -2.60 -3.94 -3.03 -2.94
Tax % 24.85% 27.83% 22.33% 27.51% 25.58% 10.09% 24.61% 27.22% 17.35% -8.46% -6.09% -3.63% -28.57%
9.83 7.14 4.00 3.40 3.23 -1.19 2.91 1.16 1.62 -2.39 -3.70 -2.93 -2.09
EPS in Rs 10.05 7.30 4.09 3.48 3.30 -1.22 2.97 1.19 1.66 -2.44 -3.78 -2.99 -2.08
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Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
39 36 35 39 47 69 63 66 110 104 71 38
34 31 25 27 28 34 38 44 54 80 65 52
Operating Profit 5 4 9 12 19 35 25 22 56 24 6 -13
OPM % 13% 13% 27% 30% 40% 51% 40% 33% 51% 23% 9% -35%
0 0 0 -1 1 2 3 2 3 3 4 5
Interest 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Depreciation 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3
Profit before tax -0 0 6 8 18 35 26 22 57 24 6 -13
Tax % 431% -212% 16% 14% 26% 32% 19% 24% 26% 26% 29% -11%
-2 0 5 7 13 24 21 17 42 18 4 -11
EPS in Rs -1.58 0.26 4.91 7.25 13.42 24.52 21.50 17.09 43.16 18.16 4.59 -11.05
Dividend Payout % 0% 0% 31% 34% 37% 33% 23% 18% 7% 14% 22% 0%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 1%
5 Years: -9%
3 Years: -30%
TTM: -46%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: %
3 Years: %
TTM: -346%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 20%
5 Years: -3%
3 Years: -27%
1 Year: -32%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 15%
5 Years: 10%
3 Years: 2%
Last Year: -7%

Balance Sheet

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Equity Capital 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Reserves 24 24 28 33 39 55 75 90 125 141 156 154
20 16 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
10 9 9 10 11 11 9 10 17 14 17 9
Total Liabilities 64 58 54 53 62 76 95 111 151 165 182 180
29 27 25 24 24 20 22 38 27 50 49 51
CWIP 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 21 1 2 19
Investments 0 0 1 1 0 2 6 13 27 30 30 25
34 30 27 27 36 53 66 58 76 84 101 86
Total Assets 64 58 54 53 62 76 95 111 151 165 182 180

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
5 7 9 10 12 26 15 27 16 20 -6 -12
-2 -0 1 -3 -9 -13 -15 -22 -9 -17 15 -28
-3 -7 -10 -7 -5 -9 -4 -5 -6 -3 10 18
Net Cash Flow -0 -0 -0 0 -1 4 -3 0 2 -0 19 -22
Free Cash Flow 5 7 -0 16 10 23 4 15 6 13 -10 -33
CFO/OP 98% 164% 105% 102% 83% 105% 87% 152% 55% 109% -79% 82%

Ratios

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Debtor Days 73 76 87 75 59 66 55 55 76 59 70 52
Inventory Days 193 155 195 185 301 197 284 43 234 135 336 473
Days Payable 55 34 48 100 131 81 65 45 105 40 93 44
Cash Conversion Cycle 211 196 233 160 229 183 273 54 204 153 313 480
Working Capital Days 32 26 164 88 71 76 103 40 97 108 211 303
ROCE % 6% 5% 16% 23% 38% 61% 34% 24% 48% 17% 4% -7%

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Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

35 Recently
Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
54.64% 54.64% 54.64% 54.87% 54.87% 54.87% 54.87% 55.17% 55.21% 55.21% 55.34% 57.41%
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.04% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.02% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.08%
0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.02% 0.02% 0.02%
45.33% 45.34% 45.34% 45.07% 45.10% 45.11% 45.10% 44.77% 44.76% 44.77% 44.64% 42.51%
No. of Shareholders 14,37815,80916,09415,48115,17514,47814,00113,79413,64513,36313,15412,731

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