Archean Chemical Industries Ltd.
ACINSEChemicalsChemicalsSmall Cap
₹527.75
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The company is an India-based specialty chemicals manufacturing company that produces and supplies marine chemicals. The company is engaged in the production and supply of industrial salt, liquid bromine, sulphate of potash (SOP). ACIL serves a range of industries, including agriculture, pharmaceutical, water treatment, aluminium, glass, and textiles.
Q-DITS fundamental score
28Composite
Growth
0
Profitability
28
Valuation
12
Quality
48
Solvency
70
Earnings
77
Key metrics
MCap
₹6.5K Cr
TTM PE
61x
Industry PE
48.9x
TTM EPS
₹8.66
Book Value
₹156.53
Face Value
₹2
Div Yield
0.47%
PEG
-1.76x
PB
3.7x
ROE
5.6%
ROCE
7.9%
EBITDA mgn
24.6%
D/E
0.21
Int. Cover
6.7x
Curr. Ratio
1.21x
EPS
₹8.66
Growth — CAGR across horizons
| Metric | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Sales | 3.9% | -9.1% | — | — |
| EBITDA | -24% | -27.8% | — | — |
| Net Profit | -44.1% | -34.6% | — | — |
Score snapshot
Piotroski
3/9
Altman Z
1.76
Quality
48.1
Growth
0
Valuation
12
Earn. Qual
77.3
PEAD
-2
SURGE
-1
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Revenue, profitability & returns
Revenue & Net Profit (₹ Cr)
RevenueNet Profit
Margins (%)
EBITDA%PAT%
Return ratios (%)
ROEROCEROA
Annual financials — last 10 years
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| Metric | Trend | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ›RevenueCr | 341 | 288 | 439 | 566 | 608 | 1,130 | 1,441 | 1,330 | 1,041 | 1,081 | |
| ›EBITDACr | 107 | 74 | 89 | 194 | 157 | 480 | 677 | 506 | 311 | 266 | |
| ›EBITDA margin | 30.6% | 24.9% | 20.1% | 14.2% | 25.8% | 42.4% | 47% | 38% | 33.8% | 24.6% | |
| ›Net profitCr | -87 | -74 | -79 | 40 | -36 | 188 | 383 | 319 | 162 | 105 | |
| ›PAT margin | -24.9% | -24.9% | -17.9% | 7.1% | -6% | 16.6% | 26.5% | 24% | 15.6% | 9.8% | |
| ›EPS₹ | ₹-17.33 | ₹-14.72 | ₹-15.84 | ₹4.15 | ₹-3.76 | ₹19.55 | ₹31.09 | ₹25.85 | ₹13.14 | ₹8.66 | |
| ›Revenue growth | 0% | -15.5% | 52.6% | 28.9% | 7.5% | 85.9% | 27.5% | -7.7% | -21.7% | 3.8% | |
| ›PAT growth | 0% | 15% | -7.6% | 150.5% | -190.7% | 619.4% | 103.3% | -16.6% | -49.2% | -35% | |
| ›ROE | -75.9% | -95.3% | -1,287.8% | 562.5% | -149.9% | 140.3% | 45.4% | 20.4% | 9.1% | 5.6% | |
| ›ROCE | 3.1% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 16.7% | 12.7% | 41.9% | 47.6% | 27.1% | 12.2% | 7.9% | |
| ›ROA | -6.5% | -5.7% | -6.6% | 3.4% | -2.9% | 13.1% | 23.1% | 16.1% | 6.9% | 3.9% | |
| ›P/E | 0x | 0x | 0x | 0x | 0x | 0x | 20.9x | 25.9x | 39.2x | 67.8x | |
| ›P/B | 0x | 0x | 0x | 0x | 0x | 0x | 5.6x | 4.9x | 3.4x | 3.7x | |
| ›D/E | 8.7 | 24 | -34.4 | 17.8 | 143.6 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | |
| ›Current ratio | 0.5x | 0.7x | 0.4x | 1.3x | 1x | 2.3x | 3.1x | 5.4x | 2.4x | 1.2x | |
| ›Interest cover | 0.3x | -0.1x | 0.2x | 1.2x | 0.9x | 2.6x | 6.3x | 51.5x | 28.6x | 6.7x |
Quarterly results
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| Metric | Trend | 2023-12 | 2024-03 | 2024-06 | 2024-09 | 2024-12 | 2025-03 | 2025-06 | 2025-09 | 2025-12 | 2026-03 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ›RevenueCr | 413 | 284 | 213 | 240 | 242 | 346 | 292 | 233 | 255 | 301 | |
| ›Rev growth YoY | 13.1% | -25.8% | -38% | -17.2% | -41.3% | 21.7% | 37.5% | -3% | 5.1% | -12.9% | |
| ›EBITDACr | 145 | 87 | 71 | 75 | 80 | 88 | 78 | 63 | 54 | 44 | |
| ›EBITDA margin | 35.2% | 30.7% | 33.5% | 31.1% | 33% | 25.5% | 26.7% | 26.8% | 21.4% | 14.5% | |
| ›Net profitCr | 102 | 58 | 45 | 16 | 48 | 54 | 40 | 29 | 24 | 12 | |
| ›PAT growth YoY | 3.5% | -57.8% | -52.2% | -76.2% | -52.9% | -6.7% | -10.5% | 84.6% | -49.8% | -77.2% | |
| ›EPS₹ | ₹8.23 | ₹4.67 | ₹3.64 | ₹1.28 | ₹3.89 | ₹4.34 | ₹3.26 | ₹2.36 | ₹1.91 | ₹1.09 |
Balance sheet — last 10 years (₹ Cr)
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| Metric | Trend | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ›Shareholders' equityCr | 114 | 40 | -28 | 42 | 6 | 262 | 1,431 | 1,702 | 1,864 | 1,934 | |
| ›ReservesCr | 104 | 30 | -38 | 23 | -13 | 243 | 1,399 | 1,675 | 1,837 | 1,908 | |
| ›Total borrowingsCr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| ›InvestmentsCr | 8 | 17 | 77 | 36 | 63 | 40 | 242 | 595 | 452 | 794 | |
| ›Total assetsCr | 816 | 962 | 847 | 1,117 | 1,175 | 1,346 | 1,468 | 1,922 | 2,073 | 2,339 | |
| ›Current assetsCr | 251 | 226 | 161 | 189 | 262 | 399 | 598 | 726 | 853 | 531 | |
| ›Current liabilitiesCr | 553 | 347 | 410 | 143 | 254 | 176 | 193 | 135 | 359 | 438 | |
| ›Trade payablesCr | 84 | 113 | 141 | 105 | 167 | 112 | 96 | 100 | 105 | 105 | |
| ›Gross blockCr | 1,132 | 1,193 | 1,013 | 1,057 | 1,087 | 1,377 | 1,469 | 1,575 | 1,870 | 1,968 |
Cash flow statement (₹ Cr)
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| Metric | Trend | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ›Operating CF (CFO)Cr | 271 | -77 | 39 | 316 | 148 | 315 | 496 | 379 | 176 | 140 | |
| ›Investing CF (CFI)Cr | -55 | 4 | -6 | -25 | -197 | -110 | -290 | -307 | -246 | -293 | |
| ›Financing CF (CFF)Cr | -218 | 65 | -87 | -256 | 26 | -224 | -212 | -33 | 65 | 154 | |
| ›Net cash changeCr | -1 | -8 | -54 | 35 | -23 | -19 | -6 | 40 | -5 | 1 | |
| ›Closing cashCr | 69 | 61 | 13 | 47 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 45 | 41 | 41 |
Cash flow components
CFO · CFI · CFF (₹ Cr)
CFOCFICFF
Q-DITS scorecard
Composite score
28
Quality (25%)48.1
Growth (25%)0
Valuation (20%)12
Piotroski (15%)33
Earnings Quality (10%)77.3
Momentum (5%)—
Weighted blend, rescaled to the components available for this stock.
Piotroski F-Score
3/9
✓ROA positiveROA 3.88%
✓CFO positiveCFO ₹139.63 Cr
✗ROA improving6.86% → 3.88%
✓CFO > PAT (low accruals)CFO 139.63 vs PAT 105.41
✗Leverage decreasedD/E 0.1 → 0.21
✗Liquidity improvedCR 2.38 → 1.21
✗No share dilutionEPS 13.14 → 8.66
✗Margin improvedEBITDA mgn 33.76% → 24.58%
✗Asset turnover upAsset TO 0.44 → 0.4
Altman Z-Scoregrey
1.76
X1
0.04
X2
0.816
X3
0.074
X4
0.827
X5
0.462
>2.9 safe · 1.23–2.9 grey · <1.23 distress
Quality
48.1/100
ROE
5.6%
ROCE
7.9%
Margin
9.8%
Debt
0.2
Int. cover
6.7x
Growth
0/100
Revenue 3Y
-9.1%
Profit 3Y
-34.6%
EPS
-34.1%
Valuation
12/100
PE
67.8x
PB
3.8x
EV/EBITDA
28.6x
vs universe median: PE 25.6x · PB 2.81x · EV 13.41x
Earnings quality
77.3/100
CFO₹140 Cr
PAT₹105 Cr
Accrual ratio-0.015
CFO/PAT1.32x
PEAD · SURGE
-2 / -1
Revenue SUE-0.3
EPS SUE-1.38
Latest quarter2026-03
Rev growth YoY-12.9%
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Peer comparison
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd. | 42,318 | 4,996 | 575 | 73.2x | 5.4x | 8.3 | 10 | 0.28 |
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