Kronox Lab Sciences Ltd
Incorporated in 2008, Kronox Lab Sciences Ltd manufactures High Purity Fine, inorganic chemicals, phosphate, and metallic chemicals[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 494 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 133
- High / Low ₹ 207 / 96.0
- Stock P/E 17.9
- Book Value ₹ 31.3
- Dividend Yield 0.38 %
- ROCE 36.0 %
- ROE 26.8 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company is almost debt free.
- Company has delivered good profit growth of 23.3% CAGR over last 5 years
- Company has a good return on equity (ROE) track record: 3 Years ROE 31.4%
- Company's working capital requirements have reduced from 128 days to 71.2 days
Cons
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 10.1% over past five 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.
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Quarterly Results
Figures in Rs. Crores
Profit & Loss
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 62 | 82 | 96 | 90 | 100 | 101 | |
| 39 | 48 | 63 | 74 | 62 | 67 | 67 | |
| Operating Profit | 12 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 28 | 33 | 34 |
| OPM % | 23% | 24% | 24% | 23% | 32% | 33% | 34% |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Depreciation | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Profit before tax | 12 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 29 | 34 | 37 |
| Tax % | 27% | 26% | 26% | 26% | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 9 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 28 | |
| EPS in Rs | 343.60 | 403.73 | 565.56 | 4.42 | 5.75 | 6.86 | 7.45 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 9% | 7% | 7% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 5 Years: | 10% |
| 3 Years: | 2% |
| TTM: | 1% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 23% |
| 3 Years: | 19% |
| TTM: | 9% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | % |
| 3 Years: | % |
| 1 Year: | -21% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 33% |
| 3 Years: | 31% |
| Last Year: | 27% |
Balance Sheet
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 0.25 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
| Reserves | 23 | 27 | 40 | 8 | 29 | 53 | 79 |
| 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 11 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
| Total Liabilities | 34 | 38 | 57 | 54 | 74 | 99 | 128 |
| 6 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 26 | 28 | 29 | |
| CWIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 28 | 45 | 38 | 47 | 70 | 98 | |
| Total Assets | 34 | 38 | 57 | 54 | 74 | 99 | 128 |
Cash Flows
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 17 | 31 | 24 | |
| -4 | -3 | -8 | -7 | -17 | -28 | -24 | |
| -0 | -7 | -1 | -13 | 0 | -2 | -0 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 0 | 1 | 1 | -0 | 0 | 0 | -0 |
| Free Cash Flow | 3 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 28 | 21 |
| CFO/OP | 65% | 100% | 70% | 117% | 87% | 120% | 98% |
Ratios
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 110 | 90 | 114 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 76 |
| Inventory Days | 70 | 58 | 58 | 61 | 74 | 46 | 66 |
| Days Payable | 102 | 69 | 89 | 52 | 51 | 52 | 52 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 78 | 79 | 84 | 80 | 94 | 66 | 90 |
| Working Capital Days | 100 | 95 | 122 | 83 | 143 | 168 | 71 |
| ROCE % | 50% | 51% | 50% | 52% | 44% | 36% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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Compliances-Reg.24(A)-Annual Secretarial Compliance
26 May - Submitted Annual Secretarial Compliance Report for FY ended March 31, 2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
24 May - Newapaper publication for Audited Financial Results for the Quarter and Year ended March 31, 2026
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Audited Standalone Financial Results For The Quarter And Year Ended On March 31, 2026
21 May - Kronox Lab Sciences announced Q4 and FY26 audited results, 5% final dividend, and unmodified audit opinion.
- Board Meeting Outcome for Outcome Of Board Meeting 21 May
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Board Meeting Intimation for Consider And Approve Audited Standalone Financial Results For The Quarter And Year Ended March 31, 2026
18 May - Board meets on 21 May 2026 to approve audited FY26 results and consider dividend.
Business Overview:[1][2]
KLSL is in High Purity Speciality Fine Chemicals Business with portfolio of about 185 products including Excipients and ingredients, High Purity Reagents, Pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and Food Chemical.