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Develops, manufactures and sells fragrance and flavour compounds for personal care, home care, food and pharmaceutical customers. The Fragrance segment accounted for ₹2,126.87 crore, or 89.8% of FY26 segment revenue, with Flavours contributing ₹241.39 crore or 10.2%. Operations are split between India and Europe, with a greenfield factory in Almere (Netherlands) fully operational and Indian facilities at Vashivali (rebuilding after an April 2024 fire), Vanavate and a new Pune plant targeted to come on stream in Q3 FY27. Raw materials represent 56.9% of FY26 revenue, and management states that around 70% of total costs are directly or indirectly linked to crude oil and citrus terpenes, exposing margins to global petrochemical and citrus pricing. Q1 FY27 consolidated revenue was ₹662 crore, with Flavours up 63% year-on-year against a 9% rise in Fragrance. FY27 capex is guided at ₹140 crore, and net debt stood at ₹707 crore as of June 2026, with management targeting roughly ₹25 crore of quarterly deleveraging from Q3 FY27 onwards.
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Answered from S H KELKAR AND CO. LTD.'s filed financials and exchange disclosures
S H KELKAR AND CO. LTD. is a Chemicals & Petrochemicals company listed on NSE and BSE, trading under the symbol SHK.
Yes. Over the trailing twelve months S H KELKAR AND CO. LTD. reported a net profit of ₹89 Cr on revenue of ₹2,450 Cr.
Yes. The dividend yield is 1.42% at the current price. It paid out 40% of its profit as dividend in FY26.
No. Debt stands at 0.62× equity, and it carries net debt of ₹787 Cr. That is lower than 16% of its 101 Specialty Chemicals peers.
On trailing P/E, S H KELKAR AND CO. LTD. ranks 49 of 103 in Specialty Chemicals — cheaper than 53% of them, against an industry median of 23.4×. This is a position, not a valuation judgement.
On a typical session S H KELKAR AND CO. LTD. moves 1.45% — that is the median absolute close-to-close move across its last 268 trading days. Announcement days are routinely larger.
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