Phyto Chem (India) Ltd
Incorporated in 1989, Phyto Chem Ltd is in the manufacturing of pesticide formulations and real estate activities[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 7.31 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 17.0
- High / Low ₹ 35.0 / 15.1
- Stock P/E
- Book Value ₹ 10.6
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE -1.57 %
- ROE -32.8 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company's working capital requirements have reduced from 128 days to 93.8 days
Cons
- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -27.2% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of -29.1% over last 3 years.
- Company has high debtors of 660 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.
Peer comparison
Commodities Chemicals Fertilizers & Agrochemicals Pesticides & Agrochemicals
Quarterly Results
Figures in Rs. Crores
Profit & Loss
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40.92 | 21.77 | 44.45 | 58.90 | 59.11 | 44.22 | 44.49 | 23.12 | 26.76 | 14.75 | 14.08 | 9.07 | 7.59 | |
| Sales growth | +39.71% | -46.80% | +104.18% | +32.51% | +0.36% | -25.19% | +0.61% | -48.03% | +15.74% | -44.88% | -4.54% | -35.58% | -30.87% |
| 38.27 | 20.24 | 41.58 | 56.75 | 56.68 | 42.30 | 42.28 | 21.70 | 24.16 | 18.02 | 15.42 | 10.93 | 9.47 | |
| Operating Profit | 2.65 | 1.53 | 2.87 | 2.15 | 2.43 | 1.92 | 2.21 | 1.42 | 2.60 | -3.27 | -1.34 | -1.86 | -1.88 |
| OPM % | 6.48% | 7.03% | 6.46% | 3.65% | 4.11% | 4.34% | 4.97% | 6.14% | 9.72% | -22.17% | -9.52% | -20.51% | -24.77% |
| 0.12 | 0.68 | 0.27 | 1.55 | 0.98 | 1.38 | 0.80 | 1.29 | 0.16 | 2.32 | 2.47 | 1.83 | 1.48 | |
| Interest | 1.64 | 1.72 | 1.67 | 2.13 | 2.10 | 2.47 | 2.12 | 2.10 | 2.10 | 2.05 | 1.84 | 1.50 | 1.54 |
| Depreciation | 0.32 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.36 | 0.40 | 0.41 | 0.43 | 0.41 | 0.40 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.36 |
| Profit before tax | 0.81 | 0.18 | 1.16 | 1.21 | 0.91 | 0.42 | 0.46 | 0.20 | 0.26 | -3.34 | -1.05 | -1.87 | -2.30 |
| Tax % | 34.57% | 38.89% | 26.72% | 23.97% | 19.78% | -4.76% | -6.52% | -15.00% | 15.38% | -0.30% | -5.71% | -3.74% | |
| 0.54 | 0.12 | 0.85 | 0.92 | 0.73 | 0.45 | 0.49 | 0.23 | 0.22 | -3.33 | -0.99 | -1.80 | -2.22 | |
| EPS in Rs | 1.26 | 0.28 | 1.98 | 2.14 | 1.70 | 1.05 | 1.14 | 0.53 | 0.51 | -7.74 | -2.30 | -4.19 | -5.16 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | -8% |
| 5 Years: | -27% |
| 3 Years: | -30% |
| TTM: | -31% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | % |
| 3 Years: | % |
| TTM: | -22100% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | -7% |
| 5 Years: | -2% |
| 3 Years: | -25% |
| 1 Year: | -41% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | -3% |
| 5 Years: | -14% |
| 3 Years: | -29% |
| Last Year: | -33% |
Balance Sheet
Figures in Rs. Crores
| 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 | 4.30 | 4.30 | 4.30 | 4.30 | 4.30 | 4.30 | 4.30 | 4.30 | 4.30 | 4.30 | 4.30 | 4.30 |
| Reserves | 3.48 | 3.60 | 4.00 | 4.52 | 5.12 | 5.55 | 5.88 | 6.15 | 6.31 | 3.06 | 2.09 | 0.27 |
| 16.00 | 16.04 | 18.46 | 18.55 | 22.08 | 22.98 | 21.37 | 21.23 | 19.47 | 18.19 | 15.77 | 20.49 | |
| 11.92 | 5.63 | 15.24 | 30.31 | 41.46 | 34.87 | 13.91 | 6.78 | 9.94 | 6.16 | 5.72 | 2.99 | |
| Total Liabilities | 35.70 | 29.57 | 42.00 | 57.68 | 72.96 | 67.70 | 45.46 | 38.46 | 40.02 | 31.71 | 27.88 | 28.05 |
| 3.68 | 3.50 | 3.25 | 4.10 | 4.18 | 4.67 | 3.43 | 3.13 | 2.75 | 2.74 | 2.39 | 2.07 | |
| CWIP | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.09 | 0.45 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.24 | 0.25 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| 31.70 | 25.75 | 38.51 | 53.24 | 68.21 | 62.92 | 41.87 | 35.16 | 37.20 | 28.89 | 25.44 | 25.93 | |
| Total Assets | 35.70 | 29.57 | 42.00 | 57.68 | 72.96 | 67.70 | 45.46 | 38.46 | 40.02 | 31.71 | 27.88 | 28.05 |
Cash Flows
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -2.13 | -0.34 | 1.53 | 0.76 | 1.95 | 1.49 | -0.71 | 3.41 | 1.42 | 3.41 | 1.77 | 0.91 | |
| 0.32 | 0.60 | 0.16 | 0.24 | 0.26 | -0.39 | 1.06 | 0.05 | 0.21 | -0.05 | 1.02 | 1.62 | |
| 1.79 | -0.48 | -1.76 | -1.02 | -2.19 | -1.10 | -0.40 | -3.45 | -1.70 | -3.26 | -2.91 | -2.56 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -0.02 | -0.23 | -0.06 | -0.01 | 0.02 | -0.01 | -0.05 | 0.01 | -0.07 | 0.10 | -0.12 | -0.02 |
| Free Cash Flow | -2.17 | -0.48 | 1.46 | -0.54 | 1.11 | 1.04 | 0.44 | 3.30 | 1.44 | 3.15 | 1.79 | 0.90 |
| CFO/EBITDA Share of operating profit converting into cash: CFO (before tax) / Operating Profit | -70% | -18% | 67% | 55% | 88% | 77% | -33% | 238% | 56% | -104% | -137% | -45% |
Ratios
| 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 | 155.83 | 247.97 | 212.84 | 234.37 | 306.89 | 360.30 | 182.87 | 317.01 | 275.66 | 388.26 | 369.41 | 659.58 |
| Inventory Days | 159.73 | 260.64 | 133.35 | 115.59 | 128.58 | 182.77 | 172.49 | 342.41 | 314.83 | 373.42 | 338.21 | 358.93 |
| Days Payable | 113.43 | 86.08 | 135.72 | 176.25 | 283.01 | 338.07 | 110.32 | 41.10 | 122.87 | 91.09 | 91.75 | 26.88 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 202.12 | 422.53 | 210.47 | 173.71 | 152.46 | 205.00 | 245.04 | 618.32 | 467.62 | 670.59 | 615.87 | 991.63 |
| Working Capital Days | 48.26 | 103.95 | 53.62 | 43.75 | 45.14 | 69.58 | 85.08 | 155.35 | 150.45 | 161.34 | 129.88 | 93.77 |
| ROCE % | 12.02% | 7.75% | 11.16% | 12.34% | 10.16% | 8.98% | 6.96% | 7.28% | 7.55% | -4.93% | 3.27% | -1.57% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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Board Meeting Intimation for Intimation Of Board Meeting To Consider Unaudited Financial Results For The Second Quarter And Half Year Ended 30Th September 2026 Under Regulation 29 Of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 - Regarding.
- Board meets 14 Nov 2026 to consider Q2 and H1 FY2026-27 unaudited results.
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Compliances-Certificate under Reg. 74 (5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018
- Regulation 74(5) certificate filed for quarter ended 30 September 2026.
- Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Scrutinizer''s Report
- Closure of Trading Window
- Closure of Trading Window
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Business Overview:[1]
PCL operates in the Agrochemicals sector and is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of Pesticides for the agriculture sector. Its products are marketed under proprietary brands through a dealer and distributor network in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Karnataka.
The company's operations are spread across two segments:
a) Pesticides Formulations
b) Real Estate Activities