DMCC Speciality Chemicals Ltd

DMCC Speciality Chemicals Ltd

₹ 345 -2.60%
03 May - close price
About

The Dharamsi Morarji Chemical Company Limited is engaged in manufacturing of bulk chemicals and speciality chemicals used in industries such as pharmaceuticals, detergents, dyes etc. [1]

Key Points

Business Segments
Bulk Chemicals (46% of revenues in FY22 vs 35% in FY21):
These are high volume, low margin products. The Co. manufactures Sulphuric acid, Sulphuric anhydride, Oleum and Chloro sulphonic acid which find application in detergents, dyes and fertilizers.
Speciality Chemicals (54% of revenues in FY22 vs 65% in FY21):
These chemicals are created from strong process competencies and technical skills in handling hazardous reactions and fetch higher margins. The products manufactured by the Co. include Benzene sulphonic acid, Phenol sulphonic acid, Sodium benzene sulphonate, Menthyl lactate, Thiophenol etc. [1] [2]

  • Market Cap 860 Cr.
  • Current Price 345
  • High / Low 380 / 240
  • Stock P/E 68.7
  • Book Value 81.7
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE 6.81 %
  • ROE 3.14 %
  • Face Value 10.0

Pros

  • Company has reduced debt.
  • Company's working capital requirements have reduced from 25.6 days to 15.2 days

Cons

  • Stock is trading at 4.22 times its book value
  • Company has a low return on equity of 11.1% over last 3 years.
  • Dividend payout has been low at 7.05% of profits over last 3 years

* 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

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Quarterly Results

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Dec 2020 Mar 2021 Jun 2021 Sep 2021 Dec 2021 Mar 2022 Jun 2022 Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023
47.33 63.89 70.65 72.53 81.48 101.64 113.39 104.71 72.04 94.59 85.59 76.52 80.53
39.29 53.51 59.67 65.46 70.04 90.54 98.52 101.21 70.85 80.23 74.65 67.03 73.44
Operating Profit 8.04 10.38 10.98 7.07 11.44 11.10 14.87 3.50 1.19 14.36 10.94 9.49 7.09
OPM % 16.99% 16.25% 15.54% 9.75% 14.04% 10.92% 13.11% 3.34% 1.65% 15.18% 12.78% 12.40% 8.80%
0.90 0.40 1.81 0.86 0.25 3.18 0.77 0.44 0.94 2.71 0.92 0.87 0.72
Interest 0.87 0.37 0.49 0.73 0.83 2.46 2.29 1.84 3.16 3.29 3.47 2.88 3.56
Depreciation 1.71 1.76 1.79 1.81 1.83 2.64 3.32 4.93 4.81 4.54 3.56 3.90 3.92
Profit before tax 6.36 8.65 10.51 5.39 9.03 9.18 10.03 -2.83 -5.84 9.24 4.83 3.58 0.33
Tax % 25.79% -24.39% 28.54% 32.10% 28.68% 59.69% 37.89% 0.00% 45.72% 27.49% 34.99% 33.80% 9.09%
4.72 10.76 7.52 3.66 6.44 3.70 6.23 -2.83 -3.16 6.69 3.14 2.37 0.31
EPS in Rs 1.89 4.31 3.02 1.47 2.58 1.48 2.50 -1.13 -1.27 2.68 1.26 0.95 0.12
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Profit & Loss

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 TTM
175 178 228 188 200 326 385 337
146 155 174 160 165 286 351 295
Operating Profit 30 23 54 28 35 41 34 42
OPM % 17% 13% 24% 15% 18% 12% 9% 12%
1 1 1 6 8 6 5 5
Interest 5 4 3 2 2 5 11 13
Depreciation 4 4 5 6 7 8 18 16
Profit before tax 21 16 47 26 34 34 11 18
Tax % 21% 21% 2% -22% 4% 38% 35%
17 12 46 31 33 21 7 13
EPS in Rs 7.80 4.93 18.50 12.61 13.06 8.56 2.78 5.01
Dividend Payout % 0% 10% 8% 0% 15% 6% 0%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: 17%
3 Years: 27%
TTM: -14%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: -13%
3 Years: -42%
TTM: 218%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 43%
5 Years: 20%
3 Years: 3%
1 Year: 16%
Return on Equity
10 Years: %
5 Years: 18%
3 Years: 11%
Last Year: 3%

Balance Sheet

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Sep 2023
Equity Capital 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25
Reserves 35 48 91 120 148 169 173 179
Preference Capital 0 3 3 3 3 0 0
30 22 19 22 32 93 101 71
59 62 54 45 58 97 102 109
Total Liabilities 149 157 188 212 264 384 401 384
83 88 99 102 108 174 230 241
CWIP 3 3 1 9 38 63 11 7
Investments 2 4 3 3 0 0 0 0
61 63 86 99 117 147 160 135
Total Assets 149 157 188 212 264 384 401 384

Cash Flows

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023
29 18 21 27 32 51 30
-8 -9 -13 -17 -40 -98 -21
-19 -9 -8 -6 3 45 -10
Net Cash Flow 2 0 0 4 -4 -2 -1

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023
Debtor Days 45 45 48 48 59 56 49
Inventory Days 60 73 80 113 151 79 78
Days Payable 130 115 79 68 118 131 121
Cash Conversion Cycle -25 4 49 93 92 3 6
Working Capital Days -15 -6 46 80 47 15 15
ROCE % 21% 43% 18% 19% 15% 7%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Jun 2021Sep 2021Dec 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024
53.28% 53.35% 53.35% 53.84% 53.84% 53.85% 53.84% 53.84% 53.84% 53.84% 53.84% 53.84%
0.04% 0.00% 0.00% 0.03% 0.00% 0.06% 0.10% 0.05% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
1.24% 1.24% 1.24% 1.24% 1.25% 1.24% 1.24% 1.24% 1.24% 1.24% 1.26% 1.24%
45.44% 45.40% 45.40% 44.89% 44.91% 44.84% 44.82% 44.85% 44.90% 44.91% 44.90% 44.91%
No. of Shareholders 21,60421,47420,98621,45522,55322,66322,25521,59522,32221,77121,39620,579

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