Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd
Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers is a public sector undertaking (PSU) with 75% stake owned by GOI. Company is engaged in manufacturing and marketing of fertilizers and industrial chemicals.[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 7,041 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 128
- High / Low ₹ 164 / 106
- Stock P/E 17.8
- Book Value ₹ 92.8
- Dividend Yield 1.03 %
- ROCE 10.2 %
- ROE 8.02 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 25.9%
Cons
- Company has a low return on equity of 5.80% 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
Commodities Chemicals Fertilizers & Agrochemicals Fertilizers
Part of BSE 500 BSE PSU BSE CPSE BSE Commodities BSE 250 SmallCap Index
Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,694 | 8,241 | 7,099 | 7,255 | 8,885 | 9,698 | 8,281 | 12,812 | 21,452 | 16,981 | 16,934 | 18,480 | |
| 6,840 | 7,766 | 6,680 | 6,986 | 8,448 | 9,111 | 7,527 | 11,820 | 19,968 | 16,461 | 16,253 | 17,542 | |
| Operating Profit | 853 | 475 | 419 | 268 | 437 | 586 | 754 | 992 | 1,483 | 520 | 681 | 938 |
| OPM % | 11% | 6% | 6% | 3.7% | 4.9% | 6% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 3.1% | 4.0% | 5% |
| 66 | 81 | 66 | 61 | 104 | 26 | 133 | 263 | 236 | 204 | 169 | 256 | |
| Interest | 123 | 147 | 96 | 64 | 157 | 239 | 181 | 130 | 234 | 190 | 259 | 293 |
| Depreciation | 263 | 148 | 141 | 137 | 156 | 171 | 175 | 184 | 212 | 233 | 263 | 292 |
| Profit before tax | 533 | 262 | 249 | 128 | 229 | 202 | 530 | 942 | 1,273 | 301 | 328 | 609 |
| Tax % | 35% | 35% | 28% | 39% | 42% | -3% | 28% | 25% | 24% | 25% | 26% | 30% |
| 346 | 169 | 179 | 79 | 133 | 207 | 384 | 702 | 966 | 225 | 242 | 427 | |
| EPS in Rs | 6.27 | 3.06 | 3.25 | 1.43 | 2.41 | 3.75 | 6.96 | 12.73 | 17.52 | 4.08 | 4.39 | 7.75 |
| Dividend Payout % | 29% | 36% | 34% | 42% | 32% | 76% | 43% | 30% | 30% | 30% | 30% | 17% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 8% |
| 5 Years: | 17% |
| 3 Years: | -5% |
| TTM: | 9% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 9% |
| 5 Years: | 1% |
| 3 Years: | -24% |
| TTM: | 68% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 10% |
| 5 Years: | 10% |
| 3 Years: | 4% |
| 1 Year: | -15% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 9% |
| 5 Years: | 11% |
| 3 Years: | 6% |
| Last Year: | 8% |
Balance Sheet
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 552 | 552 | 552 | 552 | 552 | 552 | 552 | 552 | 552 | 552 | 552 | 552 |
| Reserves | 2,165 | 2,265 | 2,373 | 2,378 | 2,477 | 2,627 | 2,800 | 3,330 | 4,038 | 4,054 | 4,194 | 4,570 |
| 2,000 | 2,997 | 1,769 | 1,331 | 3,462 | 4,814 | 2,079 | 2,979 | 1,877 | 3,297 | 2,762 | 4,128 | |
| 1,569 | 1,858 | 1,866 | 2,087 | 2,452 | 2,316 | 2,240 | 3,698 | 3,267 | 3,575 | 3,772 | 7,452 | |
| Total Liabilities | 6,285 | 7,672 | 6,559 | 6,348 | 8,942 | 10,309 | 7,669 | 10,558 | 9,734 | 11,477 | 11,280 | 16,701 |
| 1,552 | 1,507 | 1,547 | 1,910 | 1,950 | 2,130 | 2,182 | 2,134 | 2,543 | 2,558 | 2,905 | 3,294 | |
| CWIP | 62 | 150 | 107 | 152 | 276 | 433 | 406 | 513 | 211 | 431 | 579 | 810 |
| Investments | 0 | 49 | 45 | 62 | 80 | 256 | 645 | 935 | 994 | 992 | 1,095 | 1,380 |
| 4,672 | 5,966 | 4,860 | 4,223 | 6,636 | 7,490 | 4,437 | 6,977 | 5,986 | 7,497 | 6,700 | 11,216 | |
| Total Assets | 6,285 | 7,672 | 6,559 | 6,348 | 8,942 | 10,309 | 7,669 | 10,558 | 9,734 | 11,477 | 11,280 | 16,701 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 212 | -633 | 1,595 | 1,078 | -1,636 | -522 | 5,211 | -592 | 787 | -422 | 2,364 | -471 | |
| -201 | -259 | -180 | -496 | -310 | -531 | -610 | -379 | -316 | -464 | -681 | -1,299 | |
| 3 | 811 | -1,406 | -588 | 1,945 | 1,052 | -3,131 | 599 | -1,560 | 1,032 | -853 | 908 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 14 | -82 | 9 | -5 | -2 | -1 | 1,470 | -372 | -1,088 | 145 | 831 | -863 |
| Free Cash Flow | 5 | -900 | 1,409 | 584 | -1,934 | -948 | 4,970 | -752 | 402 | -840 | 1,538 | -1,545 |
| CFO/OP | 54% | -111% | 398% | 412% | -352% | -72% | 706% | -38% | 79% | -68% | 356% | -39% |
Ratios
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Debtor Days | 156 | 192 | 187 | 144 | 187 | 171 | 64 | 86 | 44 | 76 | 67 | 93 |
| Inventory Days | 101 | 122 | 97 | 90 | 139 | 78 | 82 | 138 | 80 | 95 | 58 | 51 |
| Days Payable | 60 | 63 | 75 | 82 | 106 | 80 | 91 | 137 | 61 | 71 | 80 | 50 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 198 | 251 | 209 | 151 | 220 | 170 | 55 | 87 | 63 | 101 | 45 | 94 |
| Working Capital Days | 78 | 66 | 83 | 79 | 67 | 54 | 7 | 16 | 35 | 30 | 4 | 27 |
| ROCE % | 15% | 8% | 7% | 4% | 7% | 8% | 11% | 15% | 21% | 6% | 7% | 10% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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The Department Of Fertilizers (Dof), Ministry Of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government Of India, Has Issued Notification No. 12012/3/2023-UPP (E.34185) Dated 30Th July, 2026 Regarding The Fixation Of Revised Energy Norms Applicable Under The Urea Pricing Policy.
As Per The Aforesaid Notification, The Revised Energy Norm For The Company''s Thal Unit Has Been Fixed At 5.984 Gcal Per Metric Tonne (PMT) With Effect From April 1, 2025, As Against The Existing Norm Of 6.200 Gcal PMT. The Revised Energy Norm Shall Remain Applicable Up To March 31,2028
31 Jul - DoF revised Thai Unit energy norm to 5.984 Gcal/PMT, impacting RCF by Rs171.54 crore.
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Rashtriya Chemicals And Fertilizers Limited (RCF) And GAIL (India) Limited (GAIL) Have Entered Into A Memorandum Of Understanding (Mou) On July 29 ,2026 For Establishing A Gas-Based Fertilizer Project In The State Of Maharashtra Jointly Through A Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV)
29 Jul - RCF and GAIL signed MoU on July 29, 2026 for 1.27 MMTPA urea project in Maharashtra.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Management
25 Jul - Shri Shashikant R. Hedau promoted to General Manager (IPD), effective July 1, 2026.
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 24 Jul
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Credit Rating
17 Jul - ICRA reaffirmed ratings on July 17, 2026 for NCDs, loans, and commercial paper totaling Rs 7,800 crore.
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Business Division [1]
Co. operates in two business divisions- Industrial and Fertilizers