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DCW Ltd.

DCW Ltd.

41.16
INR
-0.72
(-1.72%)
2.43EPS
19.51P/E
14.00BMarket Cap
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
2026 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
62.79
56.71
57.14
53.21
53.41
60.91
53.3
55.88
93.82
88.99
63.06
67.77
72.63
75.34
Basic EPS, GAAP
1.81
-0.27
0.78
0.92
-0.91
-0.19
-1.12
0.15
4.12
6.5
0.53
1.02
1.63
2.43
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
-4.52
-0.97
0.86
5.73
1.67
11.49
6.45
7.65
5.34
4.73
5.37
4.93
9.42
- -
Dividend per Share
0.36
0.34
- -
0.01
0.01
0.01
- -
- -
- -
0.6
0.3
- -
0.2
- -
Book Value per Share
26.53
28.23
28.89
29.8
28.74
28.58
25.97
26.33
30.72
34.73
34.96
34.99
36.42
- -
Tangible Book Value per Share
26.53
28.23
28.89
29.8
28.74
28.58
25.97
26.33
30.72
34.73
34.96
34.99
36.42
- -
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
210
220
220
220
221
221
238
261
261
295
295
295
295
293
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
13,173
12,458
12,552
11,688
11,804
13,460
12,702
14,587
24,490
26,265
18,612
20,003
21,436
22,100
Operating Margin (%)
8.36
2.52
7.84
6.62
3.5
7.24
6.49
8.39
10.14
13.45
4.57
4.66
5.49
4.46
Depreciation Expense
510
520
690
679
878
834
872
874
885
902
938
999
1,038
1,051
Net Income, GAAP
379
-59
171
201
-202
-43
-268
38
1,075
1,920
157
301
482
713
Effective Tax Rate (%)
27.43
- -
36.05
19.45
- -
- -
- -
72.26
24.95
30.04
38.21
38.82
35.44
- -
Profit Margin (%)
2.88
-0.48
1.36
1.72
-1.71
-0.32
-2.11
0.26
4.39
7.31
0.84
1.5
2.25
3.23
Working Capital
-1,381
-2,348
-2,923
-3,687
-3,725
-4,496
-2,624
-1,301
111
1,881
771
592
42
- -
LT Debt
5,878
5,674
5,550
4,800
4,788
3,836
4,674
5,237
4,438
3,824
2,830
2,183
998
- -
Total Equity
5,565
6,026
6,347
6,547
6,351
6,315
6,778
6,872
8,018
10,251
10,317
10,327
10,748
- -
Return on Invested Capital (%)
3.49
- -
1.21
4.18
- -
- -
- -
2.63
14.58
19.37
3.43
3.9
5.38
- -
Return on Capital (%)
5.04
- -
3.51
4.42
- -
- -
- -
2.7
14.06
19.08
3.68
4.86
6.25
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
6.99
-1.02
2.77
3.12
-3.13
-0.67
-4.09
0.56
14.44
21.02
1.52
2.91
4.57
- -

Capital Structure

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
ST Debt
- -
1,902
- -
LT Borrowings
- -
881
- -
LT Finance Leases
- -
117
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
295
295
295
Market Capitalization
17,205
11,077
14,002

Working Capital

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
Total Current Assets
- -
7,167
- -
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
- -
2,207
- -
Accounts Receivable, Net
- -
1,420
- -
Inventories
- -
3,094
- -
Total Current Liabilities
- -
7,125
- -
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
- -
1,902
- -
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
5.76%
9.87%
4.08%
Free Cash Flow
114.05%
13.25%
91.05%
Net Income, GAAP
302.43%
574.64%
60.19%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
7.8%
12.13%
7.16%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Revenue

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
4,995
4,887
4,742
5,379
20,003
2026
4,755
5,392
5,198
6,091
21,436
2027
5,419
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
0.23
-0.04
0.45
0.38
1.02
2026
0.39
0.47
0.17
0.61
1.63
2027
1.17
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.2
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

Company Profile APIChatGPT
CEO
Sudarshan Ganapathy
Full Time Employees
1,853
Sector
Process industries
Industry
Chemicals: specialty
Address
Nirmal Mumbai MA India 400021
IPO Date
Nov 3, 1994
Website
dcwltd.com
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Business
DCW Limited functions as a prominent chemical manufacturing enterprise within India. It operates across distinct business areas, including Basic Chemicals, Intermediate Chemicals, and high-value Specialty Chemicals like Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride (C-PVC) and Synthetic Iron Oxide Pigment (SIOP), where it holds a significant market position. The company offers a broad array of products such as soda ash, caustic soda, poly vinyl chloride, liquid chlorine, hydrochloric acid, trichloroethylene, synthetic rutile, and various iron oxides. With production facilities situated in Dhrangadhra, Gujarat, and Sahupuram, Tamil Nadu, DCW serves both domestic and international markets, exporting its offerings to numerous countries across North America, Europe, and Asia. Recently, the company has completed an expansion of its C-PVC capacity and is advancing with a solar power project, demonstrating its commitment to growth and operational efficiency. Established in 1925, the firm was initially known as Dhrangadhra Chemical Works Limited and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.