National Peroxide Ltd

National Peroxide Ltd

₹ 596 0.34%
23 May 11:17 a.m.
About

Incorporated in 1954, National Peroxide
Ltd is a manufacturer of Hydrogen Peroxide[1]

Key Points

Business Overview:[1]
NPL is a part of the Wadia Group which holds 70.8% in the company. NPL manufactures peroxygen chemicals and is the largest producer of hydrogen peroxide in India

  • Market Cap 343 Cr.
  • Current Price 596
  • High / Low 1,418 / 552
  • Stock P/E
  • Book Value
  • Dividend Yield 2.08 %
  • ROCE -0.11 %
  • ROE -0.64 %
  • Face Value 10.0

Pros

  • Company has reduced debt.
  • Company is almost debt free.

Cons

  • Company has low interest coverage ratio.
  • Working capital days have increased from 47.8 days to 77.4 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

Sector: Chemicals Industry: Chemicals

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Quarterly Results

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025
88.30 79.52 81.79 83.64 88.03 73.99 77.02 62.16 73.70
69.53 69.41 72.76 74.22 79.00 63.78 72.90 58.93 76.05
Operating Profit 18.77 10.11 9.03 9.42 9.03 10.21 4.12 3.23 -2.35
OPM % 21.26% 12.71% 11.04% 11.26% 10.26% 13.80% 5.35% 5.20% -3.19%
1.41 1.23 2.26 1.25 0.43 1.92 2.20 0.37 0.00
Interest 1.38 0.52 0.50 0.49 0.47 0.46 0.42 0.40 0.39
Depreciation 4.67 4.74 4.83 4.83 4.86 4.86 4.98 5.19 5.08
Profit before tax 14.13 6.08 5.96 5.35 4.13 6.81 0.92 -1.99 -7.82
Tax % 23.71% 25.66% 25.67% 10.84% 25.67% 25.40% 26.09% -24.12% -17.01%
10.78 4.52 4.43 4.77 3.07 5.08 0.68 -1.52 -6.49
EPS in Rs
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Profit & Loss

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
377 333 287
317 295 272
Operating Profit 60 38 15
OPM % 16% 11% 5%
21 5 4
Interest 7 2 2
Depreciation 20 19 20
Profit before tax 54 22 -2
Tax % 26% 22% 8%
40 17 -2
EPS in Rs
Dividend Payout % 0% 43% 0%
Compounded Sales Growth
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TTM: -14%
Compounded Profit Growth
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TTM: -114%
Stock Price CAGR
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Return on Equity
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Last Year: -1%

Balance Sheet

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Equity Capital 0.00 6 6
Reserves 346 353 344
23 20 13
86 82 80
Total Liabilities 455 461 442
336 321 312
CWIP 3 11 3
Investments 40 35 37
77 94 90
Total Assets 455 461 442

Cash Flows

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
67 36 19
25 -18 -2
-86 -17 -13
Net Cash Flow 6 2 4

Ratios

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Debtor Days 23 30 29
Inventory Days 76 81 80
Days Payable 46 51 49
Cash Conversion Cycle 53 60 60
Working Capital Days 31 35 77
ROCE % 6% -0%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025
70.77% 70.77% 70.77% 70.77%
0.07% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01%
29.16% 29.22% 29.23% 29.23%
No. of Shareholders 18,36317,52117,08916,703

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