Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited
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Vitals
- Today's Low:
- ₹703.5
- Today's High:
- ₹748
- Open Price:
- ₹740
- 52W Low:
- ₹556.05
- 52W High:
- ₹972.0295
- Prev. Close:
- ₹739.65
- Volume:
- 31394
Company Statistics
- Market Cap.:
- ₹54.02 billion
- Book Value:
- 836.538
- Revenue TTM:
- ₹43.01 billion
- Operating Margin TTM:
- 10.97%
- Gross Profit TTM:
- ₹17.31 billion
- Profit Margin:
- 3.76%
- Return on Assets TTM:
- 6.43%
- Return on Equity TTM:
- 6.81%
Company Profile
Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited had its IPO on under the ticker symbol GUJALKALI.
The company operates in the Basic Materials sector and Chemicals industry. Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited has a staff strength of 1,339 employees.
Stock update
Shares of Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited opened at ₹740 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-13.
The stocks traded within a range of ₹703.5 - ₹748, and closed at ₹708.45.
This is a -4.22% slip from the previous day's closing price.
A total volume of 31,394 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.
In the last one week, shares of Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited have slipped by -4.72%.
Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited's Key Ratios
Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited has a market cap of ₹54.02 billion, indicating a price to book ratio of 0.9319 and a price to sales ratio of 1.2881.
In the last 12-months Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited’s revenue was ₹43.01 billion with a gross profit of ₹17.31 billion and an EBITDA of ₹7.68 billion. The EBITDA ratio measures Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.
In the trailing 12-month period, Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited’s operating margin was 10.97% while its return on assets stood at 6.43% with a return of equity of 6.81%.
In Q2, Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited’s quarterly earnings growth was a negative -67.8% while revenue growth was a negative 19.1%.
Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited’s PE and PEG Ratio
- Forward PE
- 0
- Trailing PE
- 33.4234
- PEG
Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at ₹22.01 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 0 and a PEG multiple of . A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.
The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited’s profitability.
Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 1.3303 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 4.6549. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 1.2881.
Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited stock pays annual dividends of ₹0 per share, indicating a yield of 0% and a payout ratio of 81.1%.
Balance sheet and cash flow metrics
- Total Assets
- ₹83.35 billion
- Total Liabilities
- ₹8.40 billion
- Operating Cash Flow
- ₹0
- Capital Expenditure
- ₹0
- Dividend Payout Ratio
- 81.1%
Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited ended 2024 with ₹83.35 billion in total assets and ₹0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at ₹83.35 billion while shareholder equity stood at ₹61.39 billion.
Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited ended 2024 with ₹0 in deferred long-term liabilities, ₹8.40 billion in other current liabilities, in common stock, ₹0 in retained earnings and ₹0 in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at ₹4.56 billion and cash and short-term investments were ₹0. The company’s total short-term debt was ₹0 while long-term debt stood at ₹4.59 billion.
Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited’s total current assets stands at ₹14.10 billion while long-term investments were ₹0 and short-term investments were ₹932.90 million. Its net receivables were ₹2.85 billion compared to accounts payable of ₹4.94 billion and inventory worth ₹4.61 billion.
In 2024, Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited's operating cash flow was ₹0 while its capital expenditure stood at ₹0.
Comparatively, Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited paid ₹0.81 in dividends in 2024.
Other key metrics
- Current Trading Price
- ₹708.45
- 52-Week High
- ₹972.0295
- 52-Week Low
- ₹556.05
- Analyst Target Price
- ₹
Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited stock is currently trading at ₹708.45 per share. It touched a 52-week high of ₹972.0295 and a 52-week low of ₹972.0295. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of ₹.
Its 50-day moving average was ₹675.35 and 200-day moving average was ₹681.84 The short ratio stood at 0 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.
Around 7737.4% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 126.7% are held by institutions.
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About
Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited engages in the production and sale of various chemical products in India. It provides caustic soda lye, caustic soda flakes, caustic soda prills, liquid chlorine, hydrochloric acid, and compressed hydrogen gas; anhydrous aluminum chloride, chlorinated paraffin, benzyl alcohol, benzaldehyde, and benzyl chloride; and chloromethane. The company offers caustic potash lye and flakes, and potassium carbonate; methylene chloride, chloroform, and carbon tetrachloride; and phosphoric acid. In addition, it provides bleachwin, scalewin, poly aluminum chloride, biowin, bleaching powder, poly aluminum chloride, and sodium chlorate granule. The company’s products are used in various industries, such as textile, pulp and paper, soap and detergent, alumina, water treatment, petroleum, plastic, fertilizer, pharmaceutical, agrochemical, plant protection, dyes and intermediate, refrigeration gas, epoxy, etc. It exports its products to the United States, Europe, Australia, Africa, the Middle East, and China. Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited was incorporated in 1973 and is based in Vadodara, India.