Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd
Incorporated in 1990, Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd is the manufacturer of PolyIso Butylene[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 991 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 168
- High / Low ₹ 267 / 132
- Stock P/E 15.0
- Book Value ₹ 52.0
- Dividend Yield 1.03 %
- ROCE 30.0 %
- ROE 23.8 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company is almost debt free.
- Company has delivered good profit growth of 30.7% CAGR over last 5 years
- Company has a good return on equity (ROE) track record: 3 Years ROE 25.1%
Cons
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Peer comparison
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Quarterly Results
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
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 | |
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334 | 277 | 212 | 219 | 195 | 300 | 273 | 227 | 382 | 482 | 596 | 577 | |
321 | 259 | 196 | 207 | 177 | 279 | 246 | 193 | 332 | 425 | 500 | 497 | |
Operating Profit | 12 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 28 | 34 | 50 | 57 | 96 | 80 |
OPM % | 4% | 7% | 7% | 5% | 9% | 7% | 10% | 15% | 13% | 12% | 16% | 14% |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 11 | |
Interest | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Depreciation | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Profit before tax | 12 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 24 | 31 | 46 | 55 | 95 | 82 |
Tax % | 34% | 31% | 36% | 42% | 34% | 24% | 25% | 28% | 29% | 29% | 33% | 20% |
8 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 23 | 33 | 39 | 64 | 66 | |
EPS in Rs | 1.34 | 1.92 | 1.56 | 0.99 | 1.63 | 2.07 | 3.11 | 3.83 | 5.59 | 6.66 | 10.84 | 11.19 |
Dividend Payout % | 75% | 52% | 64% | 51% | 46% | 24% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 19% | 16% | 0% |
Compounded Sales Growth | |
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10 Years: | 8% |
5 Years: | 16% |
3 Years: | 15% |
TTM: | -3% |
Compounded Profit Growth | |
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10 Years: | 19% |
5 Years: | 31% |
3 Years: | 24% |
TTM: | 3% |
Stock Price CAGR | |
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10 Years: | 22% |
5 Years: | 61% |
3 Years: | 30% |
1 Year: | -4% |
Return on Equity | |
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10 Years: | 21% |
5 Years: | 24% |
3 Years: | 25% |
Last Year: | 24% |
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 | |
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Equity Capital | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 |
Reserves | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 26 | 41 | 64 | 97 | 133 | 187 | 247 |
18 | 23 | 18 | 34 | 34 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 0 | 3 | |
31 | 31 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 37 | 38 | 44 | 55 | 55 | 72 | 69 | |
Total Liabilities | 111 | 118 | 110 | 133 | 144 | 150 | 146 | 171 | 223 | 270 | 319 | 378 |
47 | 52 | 53 | 63 | 95 | 99 | 99 | 96 | 93 | 121 | 130 | 211 | |
CWIP | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Investments | 11 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 33 | 41 | 74 | 40 |
47 | 53 | 50 | 64 | 48 | 50 | 43 | 57 | 79 | 105 | 114 | 126 | |
Total Assets | 111 | 118 | 110 | 133 | 144 | 150 | 146 | 171 | 223 | 270 | 319 | 378 |
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 | |
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14 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 19 | 26 | 72 | 59 | |
-12 | -3 | 4 | -8 | -29 | -8 | -4 | -14 | -32 | -26 | -44 | -43 | |
2 | -4 | -13 | 13 | -8 | -14 | -11 | -4 | 8 | 5 | -33 | -7 | |
Net Cash Flow | 4 | 7 | 7 | 9 | -22 | 5 | 12 | 13 | -6 | 5 | -6 | 8 |
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 | |
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Debtor Days | 34 | 31 | 28 | 33 | 41 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 36 | 36 | 33 |
Inventory Days | 8 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 33 | 17 | 23 | 50 | 38 | 38 | 30 | 40 |
Days Payable | 19 | 22 | 36 | 39 | 58 | 40 | 53 | 80 | 49 | 40 | 42 | 44 |
Cash Conversion Cycle | 23 | 26 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 17 | 34 | 24 | 29 |
Working Capital Days | 20 | 23 | 19 | 26 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 33 | 25 | 28 |
ROCE % | 18% | 22% | 18% | 12% | 15% | 17% | 23% | 28% | 33% | 29% | 42% | 30% |
Documents
Announcements
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Certificate under SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018
17 July 2025 - Certificate confirming share dematerialization compliance for quarter ended June 30, 2025.
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Copy of Newspaper Publication
12 July 2025 - Notice of 36th AGM on Aug 5, 2025; book closure and e-voting details provided.
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Notice Of Shareholders Meetings-XBRL
11 July 2025 - Kothari Petrochemicals Limited has informed about Notice of Shareholders Meeting for Annual General Meeting to be held on 05-Aug-2025
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Updates
11 July 2025 - Book closure from July 30 to August 5, 2025, for 36th Annual General Meeting.
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Shareholders meeting
11 July 2025 - Notice of 36th AGM on Aug 5, 2025; director re-appointments; auditor appointments; financial highlights.
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Business Overview:[1][2][3]
KPL, part of the HC Kothari Group, is India's largest producer of various grades of Polyisobutylene (PIB), used in lube oil, plastic, paint, and rubber industries. With offices in Chennai, Manali, and Mumbai, KPL supplies to customers in 20 countries. The company focuses on Low Molecular Weight PIB products.