Hindustan Organic Chemicals LT

BSE: HOCL · Commodity Chemicals · sector

₹45.77BSE close 2026-10-26

Key numbers

Market cap₹308 cr

Price₹45.77

52w high / low₹64 / ₹21

P/E7.4xSector median 15.2x

P/B0.3xSector median 1.3x

Book value₹153.3

Dividend yield–Sector median 0.84%

ROE-0.2%Sector median 7.2%

ROCE1.3%Sector median 9.4%

OPM0.1%Sector median 8.6%

Debt / equity0.28xSector median 0.25x

EV/EBITDA949.5xSector median 11.6x

Interest cover0.8x

Current ratio0.90x

Sales growth 3y-3.1%Sector median +1.0%

Profit growth 3y–Sector median -11.1%

PEG–

Last 12 months to Jun 2026, Consolidated. "Sector median" = middle value of 70 companies in Commodity Chemicals (P/E median leaves out loss-making companies). Tap ? for what a number means.

Things to know

Cash ₹250 cr vs borrowings ₹284 cr (FY26): borrowings are higher by ₹34 cr.
Operating profit covered interest 0.8x in the last 12 months.
Net loss in 3 of the last 6 quarters.
No dividend in the last 5 financial years.
Price ₹45.77 on 2026-10-26: -28.7% from the 52-week high, +117.4% from the 52-week low.

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Charts

Weekly close · high ₹56.34 · low ₹23.69

Quarterly results

₹ cr	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026	Jun 2026
Revenue	137	164	126	147	136	96
EBITDA	508	-6	-17	-4	17	5
OPM %	372.2%	-3.8%	-13.9%	-2.7%	12.4%	5.1%
Other income	5	5	5	6	3	4
Net profit	520	-6	-18	-4	16	4
EPS (₹)	77.39	0.95	2.70	0.58	2.34	0.57
Revenue YoY					-0.2%	-41.4%
Profit YoY					-97.0%	–

Consolidated figures where filed. Latest quarter Jun 2026.

Profit & loss (yearly)

₹ cr	FY22	FY23	FY24	FY25	FY26	TTM
Revenue	434	631	704	536	574	506
EBITDA	-2	6	-1	417	-11	0
Net profit	-23	-50	-55	392	-13	-3
EPS (₹)	-3.46	-7.48	-8.23	58.33	1.90	6.19
Revenue growth		+45.6%	+11.5%	-23.9%	+7.1%	–
Profit growth		–	–	–	-103.2%	–
Dividend / share (₹)	–	–	–	–	–

Compounded growth	3 years	5 years	Last 12 months
Sales	-3.1%	–	–
Net profit	–	–	–
EPS	–	–	–
Share price	–	+8.7% (2y)	+37.5%

Balance sheet

₹ cr	FY25	FY26
Shareholders' equity	1,045	1,031
Borrowings	206	284
Cash & equivalents	254	250
Total assets	1,564	1,542
Fixed assets	226	230
Capital work in progress	4	1
Investments	0	0
Receivables	21	8
Inventory	56	46
Payables	48	15

Year-end figures from the March annual filing.

Cash flow

₹ cr	FY25	FY26
Cash from operations	631	-70
Cash from investing	10	12
Cash from financing	-642	58
Capex	7	2
Free cash flow	624	-72

Free cash flow = cash from operations − capex.

Ratios by year

₹ cr	FY25	FY26
ROE %	37.5%	-1.2%
ROCE %	35.0%	0.5%
Debtor days	15	5
Inventory days	49	41
Payable days	42	14
Cash conversion cycle (days)	22	32
Working capital days	-12	-22

Peers in Commodity Chemicals

Company	Market cap	P/E	P/B	ROE	ROCE	OPM	Sales 3y	Div yield
SRF	₹69,362 cr	30.4x	4.5x	16.0%	15.2%	21.4%	+373.5%	0.38%
TATACHEM	₹15,184 cr	–	0.7x	-10.1%	-4.2%	-1.6%	-4.6%	1.84%
DEEPAKFERT	₹14,422 cr	14.7x	2.1x	15.1%	13.6%	16.7%	+0.6%	0.89%
GNFC	₹7,634 cr	7.4x	0.8x	11.7%	15.2%	14.8%	-8.7%	3.41%
TANFACIND	₹4,989 cr	66.3x	13.4x	19.7%	20.5%	15.5%	+23.8%	–
GUJALKALI	₹4,043 cr	60.9x	0.8x	1.2%	3.6%	11.3%	-1.2%	2.88%
GRAUWEIL	₹3,537 cr	22.1x	3.3x	15.9%	19.6%	15.3%	+6.8%	0.64%
GHCL	₹3,486 cr	6.7x	1.0x	14.9%	19.9%	24.8%	-12.3%	3.29%
JGCHEM	₹2,190 cr	29.1x	4.1x	15.1%	19.8%	8.9%	–	0.18%
HOCL	₹308 cr	7.4x	0.3x	-0.2%	1.3%	0.1%	-3.1%	–

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Documents

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About the company


Sector	Commodities
Industry	Commodity Chemicals
Sub-industry	Commodity Chemicals
Symbol	HOCL
BSE code	500449
ISIN	INE048A01011
Face value	₹10.0
Incorporated	–
Website	–
Plants (India / abroad)	–

Data built 2026-10-23 from BSE company filings (inline XBRL: Integrated Filing - Finance) + BSE results summary for earlier years; price = BSE close 2026-10-26.