Paragon Fine and Speciality Chemical Ltd
Incorporated in 2004, Paragon Fine & Speciality Chemical Ltd is in the business of manufacturing chemicals[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 94.3 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 48.2
- High / Low ₹ 64.3 / 34.1
- Stock P/E 10.4
- Book Value ₹ 50.3
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE 12.8 %
- ROE 9.64 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company has reduced debt.
- Company is almost debt free.
- Stock is trading at 0.96 times its book value
Cons
- Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 5.72% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of 12.6% over last 3 years.
- Debtor days have increased from 114 to 141 days.
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Peer comparison
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Half Yearly 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | 83 | 83 | 104 | 121 | 116 | 110 | |
| 77 | 77 | 77 | 89 | 102 | 108 | 97 | |
| Operating Profit | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 13 |
| OPM % | 5% | 8% | 7% | 14% | 16% | 7% | 12% |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Interest | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Depreciation | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Profit before tax | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 12 |
| Tax % | 39% | 27% | 27% | 27% | 26% | 28% | 26% |
| 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 9 | |
| EPS in Rs | 245.00 | 440.00 | 449.00 | 27.39 | 7.31 | 3.03 | 4.63 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 6% |
| 3 Years: | 2% |
| TTM: | -5% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 15% |
| 3 Years: | -3% |
| TTM: | 53% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | % |
| 3 Years: | % |
| 1 Year: | -25% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 17% |
| 3 Years: | 13% |
| Last Year: | 10% |
Balance Sheet
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Reserves | 3 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 64 | 70 | 79 |
| 12 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 1 | |
| 22 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 9 | |
| Total Liabilities | 38 | 50 | 58 | 71 | 106 | 104 | 108 |
| 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 19 | |
| CWIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | 43 | 48 | 62 | 94 | 85 | 86 | |
| Total Assets | 38 | 50 | 58 | 71 | 106 | 104 | 108 |
Cash Flows
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | -10 | 5 | -2 | 0 | -6 | 5 | |
| -1 | -1 | -4 | -1 | -18 | -2 | 0 | |
| -9 | 9 | -2 | 3 | 29 | -5 | -2 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 2 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 12 | -13 | 2 |
| Free Cash Flow | 11 | -11 | 2 | -3 | -3 | -14 | -0 |
| CFO/OP | 316% | -136% | 118% | -7% | 40% | -40% | 60% |
Ratios
Figures in Rs. Crores
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 96 | 130 | 95 | 95 | 77 | 124 | 141 |
| Inventory Days | 10 | 9 | 83 | 112 | 138 | 124 | 138 |
| Days Payable | 114 | 93 | 135 | 102 | 55 | 42 | 31 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | -8 | 45 | 43 | 106 | 159 | 206 | 248 |
| Working Capital Days | 8 | 52 | 70 | 91 | 156 | 201 | 230 |
| ROCE % | 30% | 21% | 37% | 29% | 9% | 13% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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Certificate under SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018
8 July 2026 - Submitted Regulation 74(5) certificate for quarter ended 30 June 2026; no rematerialisation requests.
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Disclosure under SEBI Takeover Regulations
24 June 2026 - Paragon Fine and Speciality Chemical Limited has Submitted to the Exchange a copy of Disclosure under Regulation 31(4) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares …
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Investor Presentation
11 June 2026 - Paragon released H2 and FY26 investor presentation, highlighting revenue, margins, capacity expansion and product strategy.
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Statement of deviation(s) or variation(s) under Reg. 32
29 May 2026 - Board approved FY26 audited results and appointed Chetna Rahul Vyas as additional independent director.
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Appointment
27 May 2026 - Board approved audited FY26 results and appointed Chetna Rahul Vyas as additional independent director.
Business Overview:[1][2][3]
a) PFSCL is an ISO 45001:2018, ISO 14001:2015, SA 8000:2014, and ISO 9001:2015 certified
b) It is a supplier of Chloranil and Dichlone
c) Chloranil is used in Pigment while the Dichlone is used in Agro Industry
d) Company is in the business of custom synthesis and manufacturing of chemical intermediates involving complex and differentiated chemistry including Pharma Intermediates, AGRO intermediates, Cosmetics Intermediates, Pigment Intermediates and Dye Intermediates etc