Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd
Incorporated in 1990, Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd is the manufacturer of PolyIso Butylene[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 780 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 132
- High / Low ₹ 174 / 94.8
- Stock P/E 82.3
- Book Value ₹ 11.6
- Dividend Yield 0.75 %
- ROCE 18.0 %
- ROE 14.2 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company has reduced debt.
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 62.2%
Cons
- Stock is trading at 11.4 times its book value
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Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
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Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | |
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| 237 | 334 | 278 | 212 | |
| 229 | 321 | 260 | 197 | |
| Operating Profit | 8 | 12 | 19 | 15 |
| OPM % | 3.3% | 3.7% | 7% | 7% |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Interest | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Depreciation | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Profit before tax | 7 | 12 | 17 | 15 |
| Tax % | 30% | 34% | 30% | 35% |
| 5 | 8 | 12 | 10 | |
| EPS in Rs | 0.89 | 1.34 | 2.03 | 1.62 |
| Dividend Payout % | 85% | 75% | 50% | 62% |
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| 3 Years: | -4% |
| TTM: | -24% |
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| 3 Years: | 27% |
| TTM: | -19% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 10 Years: | 20% |
| 5 Years: | 24% |
| 3 Years: | 7% |
| 1 Year: | -22% |
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| 3 Years: | 15% |
| Last Year: | 14% |
Balance Sheet
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | |
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| Equity Capital | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 |
| Reserves | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 8 | 18 | 23 | 18 | |
| 28 | 31 | 31 | 26 | |
| Total Liabilities | 97 | 111 | 119 | 112 |
| 48 | 47 | 52 | 53 | |
| CWIP | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Investments | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 |
| 45 | 52 | 54 | 52 | |
| Total Assets | 97 | 111 | 119 | 112 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | |
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| 0 | 15 | 15 | 16 | |
| 9 | -8 | -7 | 5 | |
| -8 | 2 | -4 | -13 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 1 | 9 | 4 | 8 |
| Free Cash Flow | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 |
| CFO/OP | 20% | 91% | 99% | 133% |
Ratios
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | |
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| Debtor Days | 33 | 34 | 31 | 28 |
| Inventory Days | 20 | 8 | 17 | 22 |
| Days Payable | 28 | 19 | 22 | 34 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 25 | 23 | 26 | 16 |
| Working Capital Days | 13 | 0 | -7 | -10 |
| ROCE % | 18% | 23% | 18% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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Amalgamation/Merger
- NSE issued no objection on August 19, 2026 for Kothari Sugars merger into Kothari Petrochemicals.
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Shareholders meeting
- 37th AGM voting results: all four resolutions passed with requisite majority.
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Outcome of Board Meeting
- Board approved Q1 FY27 unaudited results; profit rose to Rs 1,702.47 lakh.
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Shareholders meeting
- 37th AGM held on 14 Aug 2026; members transacted all agenda items, including financial adoption and director reappointment.
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Copy of Newspaper Publication
- Newspaper ad for 37th AGM on 14 Aug 2026; book closure 8–14 Aug and e-voting details.
Annual reports
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Annual Report 2026
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Annual Report 2025
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Annual Report 2024
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Annual Report 2023
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Annual Report 2022
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Annual Report 2021
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Annual Report 2020
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Annual Report 2019
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Annual Report 2018
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Annual Report 2017
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Annual Report 2016
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Annual Report 2015
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Annual Report 2014
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Annual Report 2013
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Annual Report 2012
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Business Overview:[1]
Kothari Petrochemicals, part of the HC Kothari Group, is India's largest manufacturer of Polyisobutylene (PIB). Headquartered in Chennai, the company produces various PIB grades for the lubricant, plastic, paint, and rubber industries, serving customers across 20 countries