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BASF INDIA LTD

Chemicals › Chemicals & Petrochemicals
₹3,095.50
at close · 28 Oct 2026
▼ 24.50 (-0.79%)

Latest filings

Next results: Wed, 4 Nov · Financial Results
  1. BASF India gets ESG Rating of 74, upgraded to Leader category by NSE · Business Updates
  2. Routine SEBI compliance certificate on share dematerialization for Q2 FY26 · Compliance
  3. Trading window closure from Oct 1 ahead of Q2 results · Compliance
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Snapshot

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Manufactures and sells specialty chemicals and chemical intermediates across multiple segments in India, with FY26 consolidated revenue of Rs 14,944 crore. Materials is the largest segment at Rs 4,631 crore (30.9% of segment revenue), followed by Nutrition & Care (Rs 3,501 crore), Industrial Solutions (Rs 2,966 crore), Agricultural Solutions (Rs 1,944 crore) and Chemicals (Rs 1,848 crore). It operates 4 manufacturing sites and 14 offices, employs 2,989 people plus 1,104 workers, and serves over 5,000 customers across 19 Indian states and 35 countries. Two structural changes are underway: the Agricultural Solutions business has been approved for demerger into a separately listed entity (BASIL) with shareholders receiving one BASIL share per share held, and the Coatings subsidiary was sold to Carlyle group entities for Rs 230.16 crore, closing June 30, 2026. Capacity additions in progress include the Celasto expansion (commissioning end FY27) and a 5th dispersion line at Mangalore (commissioning end FY28, adding ~15% to national dispersion capacity).

Revenue mix · reported segments
Materials30.9%
Nutrition & Care23.4%
Industrial Solutions19.8%
Agricultural Solutions13.0%
Chemicals12.3%
Others0.6%
Operating scale
Manufacturing footprint
4 manufacturing sites and 14 officesFY26
Workforce
2,989 employees and 1,104 workersFY26
Customer reach
Over 5,000 customers across 19 states and 35 countriesFY26
Agricultural Solutions market share
~7%FY26
Agri Solutions new products
12 new products in 4 years, now 25% of Ag top lineFY26
OMP share of sales
42% (own-manufactured products), with merchandise at 58%FY26
Who pays it
Industrial and agricultural buyers across India and 35 export countries; segments serve chemicals, nutrition, care, industrial and crop protection end-uses
Biggest cost
Materials/raw materials at 30.2% of revenue (FY26), with employee cost at 3.1% and other opex at 8.6%
Kind of business
Multi-segment specialty chemicals manufacturer with manufacturing footprint in India; subsidiary of BASF SE (52.75% holding), undergoing portfolio restructuring via the Ag demerger and Coatings divestment
Where it sits
Indian listed arm of Germany's BASF SE; holds ~7% share in the Indian crop protection market; FY26 consolidated revenue of Rs 14,944 crore from continuing operations
Market Cap
₹13,400 Cr
P / E (TTM)
20.8×
EV / EBITDA
12.3×
Div Yield
0.64%
Growth
—·
Revenue 5y CAGR
PAT — · EBITDA —
Quality
13.1%▲
ROCE (FY26)
ROE 10.6% · margin 4.9%
Leverage
0.00·
Debt / Equity · low
Net cash ₹869 Cr
Revenue FY24→FY26
1.1×▲
Margin −1.3 pts
₹13,767 Cr → ₹14,944 Cr
Cash conversion
0.73×·
Operating cash ÷ profit · 3 yrs
₹1,070 Cr on ₹1,462 Cr
Moves on a normal day
1.08%·
Median daily move
Last 268 sessions · the yardstick for filing-day moves
Where it sits among 107 Specialty Chemicals peersBar = share of peers beaten · tick = industry median · latest reported figures
P/E (TTM)#42/99
P/B#63/99
ROCE#42/106
ROE#43/99
Debt / Equity#1/99
EBITDA margin#70/99
Revenue growth#47/94
Profit growth#20/92

Scorecard

Measured from the filed financials, judged against its Specialty Chemicals peers · as of FY26 — not investment advice

Strengths
Returns on capital 13.1%
#42 of 106 in Specialty Chemicals on the latest reported figures
No borrowings on the balance sheet
lower than 86% of its 99 Specialty Chemicals peers
Pays out 21% of profit as dividend
Concerns
Nothing flagged in the filed numbers.

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Common questions

Answered from BASF INDIA LTD's filed financials and exchange disclosures

What does BASF INDIA LTD do?

BASF INDIA LTD is a Chemicals & Petrochemicals company listed on NSE and BSE, trading under the symbol BASF.

Is BASF INDIA LTD profitable?

Yes. Over the trailing twelve months BASF INDIA LTD reported a net profit of ₹643 Cr on revenue of ₹16,177 Cr.

Does BASF INDIA LTD pay a dividend?

Yes. The dividend yield is 0.64% at the current price. It paid out 21% of its profit as dividend in FY26.

Is BASF INDIA LTD debt-free?

Yes. It reported no borrowings on its 31 Mar 2026 balance sheet, and ₹869 Cr of cash.

Is BASF INDIA LTD expensive compared with its peers?

On trailing P/E, BASF INDIA LTD ranks 42 of 99 in Specialty Chemicals — cheaper than 58% of them, against an industry median of 23.1×. This is a position, not a valuation judgement.

How much does the BASF INDIA LTD share price move in a day?

On a typical session BASF INDIA LTD moves 1.08% — that is the median absolute close-to-close move across its last 268 trading days. MarketPing measures each filing's price reaction against it.

When are BASF INDIA LTD's next results?

Financial Results on Wed, 4 Nov. MarketPing alerts you on WhatsApp the moment the filing lands.

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