Basf India Ltd

NSE: BASF · Specialty Chemicals · sector

₹3,043.10NSE close 2026-10-26

Key numbers

Market cap₹13,174 cr

Price₹3,043.10

52w high / low₹4,568 / ₹3,043

P/E20.5xSector median 22.6x

P/B3.3xSector median 2.6x

Book value₹914.2

Dividend yield0.66%Sector median 0.60%

ROE16.9%Sector median 10.6%

ROCE22.0%Sector median 12.9%

OPM5.9%Sector median 12.1%

Debt / equity0.00xSector median 0.18x

EV/EBITDA12.9xSector median 15.1x

Interest cover42.9x

Current ratio1.68x

Sales growth 3y+3.1%Sector median +5.0%

Profit growth 3y+1.4%Sector median +0.9%

PEG14.50x

Last 12 months to Jun 2026, Consolidated. "Sector median" = middle value of 107 companies in Specialty Chemicals (P/E median leaves out loss-making companies). Tap ? for what a number means.

Things to know

Cash ₹874 cr vs borrowings ₹0 cr (FY26): cash is higher (net cash).
Operating profit covered interest 42.9x in the last 12 months.
No promoter shares are pledged.
Operating cash flow was below net profit in 3 of the last 5 years (FY26, FY25, FY22).
Revenue was higher than a year earlier in 3 of the last 4 quarters.
Other income was 11% of net profit in the last 12 months.
Dividend paid in 5 of the last 5 financial years.
Price ₹3,043.10 on 2026-10-26: -33.4% from the 52-week high, 0.0% from the 52-week low.

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Charts

Weekly close · high ₹8,555.70 · low ₹3,043.10

Quarterly results

₹ cr	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026	Jun 2026
Revenue	4,248	3,759	3,287	3,875	4,045	3,863	3,444	4,824
EBITDA	201	170	65	214	166	170	111	504
OPM %	4.7%	4.5%	2.0%	5.5%	4.1%	4.4%	3.2%	10.5%
Other income	18	19	20	19	25	11	11	22
Net profit	96	104	27	137	107	107	69	360
EPS (₹)	29.60	23.90	6.20	31.70	24.80	24.60	16.00	83.30
Revenue YoY					-4.8%	+2.8%	+4.8%	+24.5%
Profit YoY					+12.0%	+3.0%	+155.0%	+162.2%

Consolidated figures where filed. Latest quarter Jun 2026.

Profit & loss (yearly)

₹ cr	FY22	FY23	FY24	FY25	FY26	TTM
Revenue	13,100	13,645	13,767	15,260	14,944	16,176
EBITDA	924	702	890	763	660	952
Net profit	595	403	563	479	420	643
EPS (₹)	137.40	93.10	130.10	110.70	97.10	148.70
Revenue growth		+4.2%	+0.9%	+10.8%	-2.1%	+6.7%
Profit growth		-32.3%	+39.8%	-15.0%	-12.3%	+76.8%
Dividend / share (₹)	5.00	6.00	8.00	15.00	20.00

Compounded growth	3 years	5 years	Last 12 months
Sales	+3.1%	+9.3%	+6.7%
Net profit	+1.4%	-5.3%	+76.8%
EPS	+1.4%	-5.3%	–
Share price	–	-35.1% (2y)	-28.4%

Balance sheet

₹ cr	FY22	FY23	FY24	FY25	FY26
Shareholders' equity	–	2,701	3,224	3,634	3,957
Borrowings	–	0	0	32	0
Cash & equivalents	–	367	624	820	874
Total assets	–	6,565	7,233	8,462	8,436
Fixed assets	–	790	758	775	724
Capital work in progress	–	19	61	97	160
Investments	–	0	0	2	8
Receivables	–	2,345	2,522	2,594	2,734
Inventory	–	2,217	2,116	2,922	2,709
Payables	–	3,373	3,548	4,200	3,644

Year-end figures from the March annual filing.

Cash flow

₹ cr	FY22	FY23	FY24	FY25	FY26
Cash from operations	330	531	807	373	-110
Cash from investing	-120	-199	-450	-114	379
Cash from financing	-257	-91	-102	-129	-179
Capex	130	92	101	202	206
Free cash flow	200	439	706	171	-316

Free cash flow = cash from operations − capex.

Ratios by year

₹ cr	FY22	FY23	FY24	FY25	FY26
ROE %	–	14.9%	17.5%	13.2%	10.6%
ROCE %	–	20.6%	24.0%	18.1%	14.7%
Debtor days	–	63	67	62	67
Inventory days	–	71	68	83	79
Payable days	–	107	113	119	106
Cash conversion cycle (days)	–	27	22	26	40
Working capital days	–	47	60	62	67

Shareholding

Holder	% (2026-09-30)
Promoters	73.33%
FIIs	5.16%
DIIs	5.94%
of which Mutual funds	2.41%
of which Insurance	3.50%
Government	0.00%
Public (non-institutions)	15.57%

Quarter	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026	Jun 2026	Sep 2026
Promoters %	73.33%	73.33%	73.33%	73.33%	73.33%	73.33%	73.33%	73.33%

Promoter group	%
Basf Societas Europaea	52.75%
Basf Schweiz Ag	20.58%

Public holders above 1%	%
Tata Mutual Fund - Tata Small Cap Fund	2.37%
General Insurance Corporation Of India	1.53%
Tata Indian Opportunities Fund	1.11%
Bajaj Life Insurance Limited	1.00%

65,213 shareholders. Pledged: 0.00% of promoter shares.

Peers in Specialty Chemicals

Company	Market cap	P/E	P/B	ROE	ROCE	OPM	Sales 3y	Div yield
PIDILITIND	₹1,50,431 cr	56.8x	13.9x	25.7%	33.4%	24.5%	+7.4%	1.01%
FLUOROCHEM	₹46,168 cr	75.4x	5.9x	8.1%	10.0%	25.6%	-4.2%	0.07%
NAVINFLUOR	₹39,306 cr	49.7x	9.9x	23.9%	22.2%	33.7%	+16.8%	0.18%
DEEPAKNTR	₹19,676 cr	25.1x	3.4x	14.0%	15.3%	15.4%	-0.4%	0.52%
AETHER	₹19,529 cr	82.8x	8.0x	10.1%	11.4%	30.9%	+21.2%	–
ATUL	₹15,762 cr	19.8x	2.5x	11.9%	16.9%	17.9%	+7.9%	0.47%
AARTIIND	₹15,539 cr	29.3x	2.6x	9.2%	8.0%	14.9%	+7.8%	0.24%
FINEORG	₹15,328 cr	35.0x	5.8x	17.7%	21.3%	21.7%	-7.8%	0.22%
BASF	₹13,174 cr	20.5x	3.3x	16.9%	22.0%	5.9%	+3.1%	0.66%
PRIVISCL	₹13,109 cr	37.5x	9.3x	27.6%	22.6%	24.9%	+16.8%	0.15%

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Business segments (FY26)

Segment	Revenue	Share	EBIT	Margin
Materials	₹4,625 cr	29.8%	₹185 cr	4.0%
Nutrition & Care	₹3,501 cr	22.5%	₹31 cr	0.9%
Industrial Solutions	₹2,946 cr	19.0%	₹154 cr	5.2%
Agricultural Solutions	₹1,944 cr	12.5%	₹254 cr	13.1%
Chemicals	₹1,847 cr	11.9%	₹30 cr	1.6%
Surface Technologies - Discontinued Operations	₹595 cr	3.8%	₹3 cr	0.5%
Others	₹82 cr	0.5%	₹-15 cr	-17.8%

Dividends & corporate actions

Ex-date	Action	Detail
2026-07-30	Dividend	Dividend - Rs 25 Per Share
2025-07-30	Dividend	Dividend - Rs 20 Per Share
2024-07-26	Dividend	Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Rs 15 Per Share
2023-07-21	Dividend	Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Rs 8 Per Share
2022-07-21	Dividend	Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Rs 6 Per Share
2021-07-22	Dividend	Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Rs 5 Per Share/Special Dividend - Rs 5 Per Share
2020-07-22	Dividend	Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Rs 3 Per Share
2019-07-04	Dividend	Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Rs 3 Per Share/ Special Dividend - Rs 2 Per Share
2018-07-26	Dividend	Annual General Meeting/Dividend- Rs 3 Per Share
2017-09-20	Dividend	Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Re 1/- Per Share
2016-08-03	Dividend	Annual General Meeting/ Dividend - Re 1/- Per Share
2015-08-12	Dividend	Annual General Meeting/ Dividend - Rs. 4/- Per Share (Book Closure Start Date Revised).
2014-08-13	Dividend	Annual General Meeting / Dividend - Rs 4/- Per Share
2013-08-22	Dividend	Annual General Meeting / Final Dividend Rs.4/- Per Equity Share
2012-08-16	Dividend	Annual General Meeting And Dividend Rs.4/- Per Share
2011-08-17	Dividend	Annual General Meeting And Dividend - Rs. 8 Per Share
2010-07-29	Other	-
2009-08-10	Dividend	Agm/Dividend-70%
2008-07-31	Dividend	Agm/Dividend - 70%
2007-07-18	Dividend	Agm/Dividend-70%

Documents

Links go to the original files on the exchange website.

About the company

Manufacturing & Trading of Chemicals & Chemical Products: Chapter 20


Sector	Commodities
Industry	Specialty Chemicals
Sub-industry	Specialty Chemicals
Symbol	BASF
BSE code	500042
ISIN	INE373A01013
Face value	₹10.0
Incorporated	1943-05-13
Website	http://www.basf.com/in
Plants (India / abroad)	7 / 0

From the company's filings (BRSR FY26).

Data built 2026-10-23 from NSE company filings (XBRL: Integrated Filing - Financials + financial results), NSE shareholding & pledge data; price = NSE close 2026-10-26.