Diamines & Chemicals Ltd

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Diamines & Chemicals Ltd

₹ 405 -5.42%
11 Jul - 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 ₹ 396 Cr.
  • Current Price ₹ 405
  • High / Low ₹ 650 / 305
  • Stock P/E 88.2
  • Book Value ₹ 169
  • Dividend Yield 0.62 %
  • ROCE 4.20 %
  • ROE 2.84 %
  • Face Value ₹ 10.0
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Pros

  • Company is almost debt free.

Cons

  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 0.60% over past five years.
  • Earnings include an other income of Rs.3.75 Cr.
  • Dividend payout has been low at 6.90% of profits over last 3 years
  • Working capital days have increased from 139 days to 211 days

* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.

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Quarterly Results

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2022 Jun 2022 Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025
20.30 23.02 26.98 24.87 35.69 31.70 19.92 23.03 29.38 16.83 19.15 17.51 17.90
10.73 8.33 10.61 12.74 23.12 22.03 14.71 18.01 25.09 17.92 15.40 15.90 16.09
Operating Profit 9.57 14.69 16.37 12.13 12.57 9.67 5.21 5.02 4.29 -1.09 3.75 1.61 1.81
OPM % 47.14% 63.81% 60.67% 48.77% 35.22% 30.50% 26.15% 21.80% 14.60% -6.48% 19.58% 9.19% 10.11%
0.55 0.56 0.66 0.54 0.99 0.71 0.63 0.63 0.76 0.79 0.95 0.92 1.09
Interest 0.02 0.04 0.02 0.04 0.05 0.04 0.04 0.07 0.04 0.01 0.04 0.15 0.15
Depreciation 0.38 0.42 0.44 0.41 0.43 0.46 0.65 0.89 0.67 0.78 0.80 0.80 0.79
Profit before tax 9.72 14.79 16.57 12.22 13.08 9.88 5.15 4.69 4.34 -1.09 3.86 1.58 1.96
Tax % 26.23% 25.49% 25.29% 26.43% 24.85% 27.83% 22.33% 27.51% 25.58% 10.09% 24.61% 27.22% 17.35%
7.16 11.03 12.38 8.98 9.83 7.14 4.00 3.40 3.23 -1.19 2.91 1.16 1.62
EPS in Rs 7.32 11.27 12.65 9.18 10.05 7.30 4.09 3.48 3.30 -1.22 2.97 1.19 1.66
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Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
43.94 39.09 35.58 34.78 38.51 47.32 69.30 62.82 65.97 110.34 103.98 71.39
38.04 34.12 31.12 25.44 26.92 28.38 34.07 37.66 43.89 54.48 79.79 65.32
Operating Profit 5.90 4.97 4.46 9.34 11.59 18.94 35.23 25.16 22.08 55.86 24.19 6.07
OPM % 13.43% 12.71% 12.54% 26.85% 30.10% 40.03% 50.84% 40.05% 33.47% 50.63% 23.26% 8.50%
0.30 0.18 0.36 0.07 -1.08 0.96 2.09 2.55 1.79 2.65 2.73 3.75
Interest 2.98 3.41 2.75 1.73 0.32 0.07 0.08 0.08 0.09 0.14 0.19 0.34
Depreciation 2.43 2.03 1.99 1.95 1.95 2.01 2.06 1.79 1.67 1.71 2.66 3.17
Profit before tax 0.79 -0.29 0.08 5.73 8.24 17.82 35.18 25.84 22.11 56.66 24.07 6.31
Tax % 5.06% 431.03% -212.50% 16.40% 13.96% 26.32% 31.81% 18.61% 24.33% 25.50% 26.17% 28.84%
0.75 -1.55 0.25 4.80 7.09 13.13 23.99 21.03 16.72 42.22 17.77 4.49
EPS in Rs 0.77 -1.58 0.26 4.91 7.25 13.42 24.52 21.50 17.09 43.16 18.16 4.59
Dividend Payout % 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 30.56% 34.49% 37.24% 32.61% 23.25% 17.55% 6.95% 13.76% 0.00%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 6%
5 Years: 1%
3 Years: 3%
TTM: -31%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: 17%
5 Years: -28%
3 Years: -36%
TTM: -75%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 29%
5 Years: 4%
3 Years: 12%
1 Year: -33%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 19%
5 Years: 17%
3 Years: 15%
Last Year: 3%

Balance Sheet

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Equity Capital 9.78 9.78 9.78 9.78 9.78 9.78 9.78 9.78 9.78 9.78 9.78 9.78
Reserves 25.33 23.58 23.84 27.79 32.83 39.03 55.40 75.24 90.46 125.10 140.99 155.89
19.75 20.10 15.56 6.96 0.00 1.99 0.00 0.30 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03
10.35 10.04 8.64 9.47 10.04 11.14 11.16 9.49 10.35 16.56 14.41 16.72
Total Liabilities 65.21 63.50 57.82 54.00 52.65 61.94 76.34 94.81 110.59 151.44 165.18 182.42
31.51 29.30 27.33 25.45 24.14 24.45 20.41 22.47 37.55 26.89 50.38 49.11
CWIP 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.21 0.52 0.79 1.16 0.15 1.88 21.39 0.83 2.26
Investments 0.15 0.15 0.13 0.93 0.66 0.25 2.07 5.99 12.87 26.76 29.63 30.16
33.55 34.05 30.36 27.41 27.33 36.45 52.70 66.20 58.29 76.40 84.34 100.89
Total Assets 65.21 63.50 57.82 54.00 52.65 61.94 76.34 94.81 110.59 151.44 165.18 182.42

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
5.60 4.66 7.27 8.88 9.92 12.50 25.95 15.37 27.31 16.31 19.73 -5.75
-2.29 -1.65 -0.06 0.65 -2.91 -8.51 -13.04 -14.98 -21.64 -8.57 -16.65 15.35
-3.33 -3.06 -7.29 -9.55 -6.54 -4.57 -9.17 -3.69 -5.28 -6.01 -3.13 9.75
Net Cash Flow -0.02 -0.06 -0.08 -0.02 0.47 -0.59 3.75 -3.29 0.39 1.73 -0.05 19.35

Ratios

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Debtor Days 67.04 72.74 75.71 86.58 74.88 59.01 65.78 54.79 55.44 75.72 58.62 70.40
Inventory Days 184.13 192.70 155.05 195.07 185.25 301.04 197.45 283.59 43.30 233.57 135.03 320.24
Days Payable 66.67 54.67 34.46 48.26 100.47 131.14 80.67 64.90 44.80 104.92 40.17 88.41
Cash Conversion Cycle 184.50 210.77 196.31 233.39 159.66 228.91 182.56 273.47 53.93 204.37 153.48 302.22
Working Capital Days 110.81 129.79 115.20 199.71 88.43 86.39 75.63 104.53 39.61 97.09 108.08 211.16
ROCE % 6.93% 5.76% 5.14% 15.92% 23.16% 38.28% 60.68% 34.45% 23.96% 48.40% 16.92% 4.20%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

7 Recently
Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025
54.56% 54.56% 54.64% 54.64% 54.64% 54.64% 54.87% 54.87% 54.87% 54.87% 55.17% 55.21%
0.11% 0.11% 0.11% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.04% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.02% 0.00%
0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.03%
45.30% 45.29% 45.21% 45.33% 45.34% 45.34% 45.07% 45.10% 45.11% 45.10% 44.77% 44.76%
No. of Shareholders 13,19113,18213,08314,37815,80916,09415,48115,17514,47814,00113,79413,645

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