Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd.

4,621.9-1.3%

2026-08-21

gfl.co.inBSE: 542812NSE: FLUOROCHEM
Market Cap₹ 51,405 Cr.
Current Price₹ 4,683
High / Low₹ 4,959 / 2,917
Stock P/E0.0
Book Value₹ 666
Price to Book6.84
Dividend Yield0.06 %
ROCE11.0 %
ROE9.3 %
Face Value₹ 1

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ABOUT

KEY POINTS

PROS

  • Company has delivered good profit growth of 24.8% CAGR over last 5 years
  • Company generates healthy free cash flow
  • Company maintains a comfortable, low leverage position
  • Institutional investors have been accumulating - FII+DII up 2.0pp

CONS

  • Working capital days have increased from 83 to 121 days
  • Operating margins have contracted to 23.6% from 33.9%
  • Stock is trading at 6.8x its book value
  • Growth is decelerating - 3Y profit CAGR (-9.4%) trails the 5Y trend (24.8%)
  • Rich enterprise valuation - EV/EBITDA of 38.6x

* The pros and cons are machine generated based on quantitative rules.

Peer comparison

EDIT COLUMNS
S.No.NameCMP Rs.P/EMar Cap Rs.Cr.Div Yld %NP Qtr Rs.Cr.Qtr Profit Var %Sales Qtr Rs.Cr.Qtr Sales Var %ROCE %OPM %
1.SOLARINDS19800.0089.97179170.310.06666.3788.983668.2070.2638.1627.91
2.PIDILITIND1650.0063.40167935.411.308835.101202.8645515.501112.7432.3826.28
3.SRF2575.0035.3176329.390.35758.8775.535033.2634.6314.2124.57
4.FLUOROCHEM4679.5583.5951404.860.06219.0019.021588.0023.9710.0226.83
5.NAVINFLUOR8281.5053.8042484.110.18243.31107.671045.0844.0721.3934.17
6.GODREJIND1217.1034.8740998.140.00523.36-27.855448.0922.1610.6412.82
7.DEEPAKNTR1767.8530.7824112.240.42345.01207.362577.6036.3911.5820.96
8.AETHER1639.4092.5221759.400.0062.7533.45326.5627.4911.6531.47
9.ATUL6581.7524.3619377.830.46253.9391.851847.9525.0315.0521.41
10.AARTIIND526.9035.9919112.070.19155.00260.472387.0042.426.3916.00
11.DEEPAKFERT1474.6518.9818678.340.68490.04100.953256.2622.4712.1225.96
12.BASF3928.8526.4517006.280.64360.29162.224824.2624.5715.2310.46
Detailed Comparison with:

Quarterly Results

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Jun 2023
1,145
814
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
38
Interest
28
Depreciation
60
281
Tax %
23.49%
Net Profit
215
20
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Sep 2023
926
753
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
7
Interest
33
Depreciation
62
85
Tax %
27.06%
Net Profit
62
6
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Dec 2023
908
745
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
13
Interest
36
Depreciation
65
75
Tax %
25.33%
Net Profit
56
5
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Mar 2024
1,043
850
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
28
Interest
32
Depreciation
72
117
Tax %
26.50%
Net Profit
86
8
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Jun 2024
1,085
841
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
11
Interest
35
Depreciation
71
149
Tax %
25.50%
Net Profit
111
10
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Sep 2024
1,199
901
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
13
Interest
41
Depreciation
74
196
Tax %
26.53%
Net Profit
144
13
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Dec 2024
1,123
816
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
14
Interest
40
Depreciation
76
205
Tax %
25.37%
Net Profit
153
14
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Mar 2025
1,158
871
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
16
Interest
42
Depreciation
71
190
Tax %
12.11%
Net Profit
167
15
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Jun 2025
1,174
841
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
17
Interest
29
Depreciation
74
247
Tax %
25.10%
Net Profit
185
17
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Sep 2025
1,131
771
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
7
Interest
30
Depreciation
74
263
Tax %
25.86%
Net Profit
195
18
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Dec 2025
1,026
740
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
7
Interest
30
Depreciation
74
172
Tax %
26.16%
Net Profit
127
12
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Mar 2026
1,211
876
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
4
Interest
28
Depreciation
73
237
Tax %
27.85%
Net Profit
171
16
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Jun 2026
1,302
1,037
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
7
Interest
20
Depreciation
80
272
Tax %
26.10%
Net Profit
201
2
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%
Equity Capital
11
Reserves
0
Promoter Pledge %
0.00%

Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2019
0
0
Operating Profit
-0
OPM %
Other Income
0
Interest
0
Depreciation
0
-0
Tax %
0
Net Profit
-0
EPS
-1
Dividend Payout %
0
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
-1
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
-1
Mar 2020
2,496
2,091
Operating Profit
627
OPM %
25
Other Income
221
Interest
101
Depreciation
176
323
Tax %
41
Net Profit
190
EPS
17
Dividend Payout %
0
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
17
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
17
Mar 2021
2,524
1,946
Operating Profit
764
OPM %
30
Other Income
187
Interest
109
Depreciation
185
470
Tax %
149
Net Profit
-228
EPS
-21
Dividend Payout %
0
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
-21
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
-21
Mar 2022
3,813
2,683
Operating Profit
1,294
OPM %
34
Other Income
164
Interest
76
Depreciation
188
1,030
Tax %
25
Net Profit
774
EPS
70
Dividend Payout %
6
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
70
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
70
Mar 2023
5,622
3,652
Operating Profit
2,152
OPM %
38
Other Income
182
Interest
115
Depreciation
218
1,819
Tax %
25
Net Profit
1,356
EPS
123
Dividend Payout %
3
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
123
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
123
Mar 2024
4,022
3,190
Operating Profit
946
OPM %
24
Other Income
114
Interest
128
Depreciation
259
558
Tax %
25
Net Profit
419
EPS
38
Dividend Payout %
8
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
38
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
38
Mar 2025
4,565
3,487
Operating Profit
1,190
OPM %
26
Other Income
112
Interest
158
Depreciation
292
740
Tax %
22
Net Profit
575
EPS
52
Dividend Payout %
6
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
52
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
52
TTM
4,670
3,424
Operating Profit
OPM %
Other Income
25
Interest
108
Depreciation
301
944
Tax %
26
Net Profit
694
EPS
Dividend Payout %
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS
Minority Interest
0
Share of Associates
0
Adjusted EPS

COMPOUNDED SALES GROWTH

10 Years:
5 Years:
13%
3 Years:
6%

COMPOUNDED PROFIT GROWTH

10 Years:
5 Years:
25%
3 Years:
-9%

STOCK PRICE CAGR

10 Years:
5 Years:
23%
3 Years:
18%
1 Year:
37%

RETURN ON EQUITY

10 Years:
5 Years:
12%
3 Years:
15%
Last Year:
9%

Balance Sheet

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Corporate actions

2025

Sep 22

₹ 3

Rs.3.0000 per share(300%)Final Dividend

2024

Sep 20

₹ 3

Rs.3.0000 per share(300%)Final Dividend

2023

Sep 22

₹ 2

Rs.2.0000 per share(200%)Final Dividend

2022

Oct 31

₹ 2

Rs.2.0000 per share(200%)Interim Dividend

2022

Sep 21

₹ 2

Rs.2.0000 per share(200%)Final Dividend

2022

Mar 31

₹ 2

Rs.2.0000 per share(200%)Interim Dividend

2026

May 26

₹ 3

Rs.3.0000 per share(300%)Final Dividend

Mar 2019
Equity Capital
0
-0
0
Trade Payables
0
0
Total Liabilities
0
0
Capital Work in Progress
0
0
0
0
Cash & Bank
0
0
Total Assets
0
Total Debt
0
Net Working Capital
-0
Contingent Liabilities
0
Book Value per Share
-0.25
Face Value
1.00
Total Debt
0
Net Working Capital
-0
Contingent Liabilities
0
Book Value per Share
-0.25
Face Value
1.00
Mar 2020
Equity Capital
11
3,681
1,210
Trade Payables
340
482
Total Liabilities
5,724
2,295
Capital Work in Progress
318
346
659
0
Cash & Bank
10
2,096
Total Assets
5,724
Total Debt
1,674
Net Working Capital
95
Contingent Liabilities
527
Book Value per Share
336.13
Face Value
1.00
Total Debt
1,674
Net Working Capital
95
Contingent Liabilities
527
Book Value per Share
336.13
Face Value
1.00
Mar 2021
Equity Capital
11
3,454
1,157
Trade Payables
411
830
Total Liabilities
5,863
2,256
Capital Work in Progress
400
175
708
0
Cash & Bank
14
2,309
Total Assets
5,863
Total Debt
1,530
Net Working Capital
107
Contingent Liabilities
1,323
Book Value per Share
315.41
Face Value
1.00
Total Debt
1,530
Net Working Capital
107
Contingent Liabilities
1,323
Book Value per Share
315.41
Face Value
1.00
Mar 2022
Equity Capital
11
4,206
1,111
Trade Payables
496
974
Total Liabilities
6,798
2,426
Capital Work in Progress
672
159
761
0
Cash & Bank
142
2,637
Total Assets
6,798
Total Debt
1,533
Net Working Capital
491
Contingent Liabilities
1,912
Book Value per Share
383.92
Face Value
1.00
Total Debt
1,533
Net Working Capital
491
Contingent Liabilities
1,912
Book Value per Share
383.92
Face Value
1.00
Mar 2023
Equity Capital
11
5,517
1,278
Trade Payables
673
797
Total Liabilities
8,276
3,007
Capital Work in Progress
792
554
1,133
0
Cash & Bank
145
2,645
Total Assets
8,276
Total Debt
1,451
Net Working Capital
1,166
Contingent Liabilities
1,889
Book Value per Share
503.20
Face Value
1.00
Total Debt
1,451
Net Working Capital
1,166
Contingent Liabilities
1,889
Book Value per Share
503.20
Face Value
1.00
Mar 2024
Equity Capital
11
5,912
1,555
Trade Payables
559
1,099
Total Liabilities
9,136
3,602
Capital Work in Progress
902
947
1,190
1,250
Cash & Bank
176
1,068
Total Assets
9,136
Total Debt
1,985
Net Working Capital
919
Contingent Liabilities
1,722
Book Value per Share
538.92
Face Value
1.00
Total Debt
1,985
Net Working Capital
919
Contingent Liabilities
1,722
Book Value per Share
538.92
Face Value
1.00
Mar 2025
Equity Capital
11
6,453
1,487
Trade Payables
568
1,116
Total Liabilities
9,635
3,606
Capital Work in Progress
938
1,046
1,253
1,582
Cash & Bank
191
1,019
Total Assets
9,635
Total Debt
1,981
Net Working Capital
1,512
Contingent Liabilities
655
Book Value per Share
588.16
Face Value
1.00
Total Debt
1,981
Net Working Capital
1,512
Contingent Liabilities
655
Book Value per Share
588.16
Face Value
1.00

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2019
0
Cash from Investing
0
Cash from Financing
0
0
Free Cash Flow
0
OCF / Net Profit
-0.00
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
OCF / Net Profit
-0.00
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
Mar 2020
534
Cash from Investing
-1,191
Cash from Financing
635
-21
Free Cash Flow
-2,856
OCF / Net Profit
2.81
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
OCF / Net Profit
2.81
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
Mar 2021
619
Cash from Investing
-373
Cash from Financing
-252
-6
Free Cash Flow
417
OCF / Net Profit
-2.71
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
OCF / Net Profit
-2.71
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
Mar 2022
777
Cash from Investing
-662
Cash from Financing
-104
11
Free Cash Flow
154
OCF / Net Profit
1.00
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
OCF / Net Profit
1.00
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
Mar 2023
787
Cash from Investing
-534
Cash from Financing
-260
-7
Free Cash Flow
-123
OCF / Net Profit
0.58
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
OCF / Net Profit
0.58
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
0
Mar 2024
658
Cash from Investing
-1,029
Cash from Financing
372
1
Free Cash Flow
-305
OCF / Net Profit
1.57
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
-2,713
OCF / Net Profit
1.57
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
-2,713
Mar 2025
617
Cash from Investing
-385
Cash from Financing
-217
15
Free Cash Flow
484
OCF / Net Profit
1.07
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
628
OCF / Net Profit
1.07
Cumulative 5-Year FCF
628

Ratios

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2019
EPS (₹)
-1.25
Book Value (₹)
-0.25
Dividend per Share (₹)
0.00
Cash EPS (₹)
-1.25
Operating Margin %
0.00%
Net Margin %
0.00%
ROE %
0.00%
ROCE %
0.00%
-125.00%
Debtor Days
0
Inventory Days
0
Payable Days
0
0
Debt to Equity (x)
0.00x
Interest Coverage (x)
0.00x
0.80x
Revenue Growth %
0.00%
Operating Profit Growth %
0.00%
Net Profit Growth %
0.00%
0.00%
P/E (x)
0.00x
P/B (x)
0.00x
Dividend Yield %
0.00%
0.00x
Mar 2020
EPS (₹)
17.29
Book Value (₹)
336.13
Dividend per Share (₹)
0.00
Cash EPS (₹)
33.32
Operating Margin %
24.97%
Net Margin %
7.57%
ROE %
10.29%
ROCE %
15.82%
6.64%
Debtor Days
93
Inventory Days
96
Payable Days
79
110
Debt to Equity (x)
0.45x
Interest Coverage (x)
4.19x
1.05x
Revenue Growth %
0.00%
Operating Profit Growth %
0.00%
Net Profit Growth %
0.00%
0.00%
P/E (x)
0.00x
P/B (x)
0.00x
Dividend Yield %
0.00%
0.00x
Mar 2021
EPS (₹)
-20.77
Book Value (₹)
315.41
Dividend per Share (₹)
0.00
Cash EPS (₹)
-3.97
Operating Margin %
30.17%
Net Margin %
-9.01%
ROE %
-6.38%
ROCE %
11.18%
-3.94%
Debtor Days
99
Inventory Days
99
Payable Days
181
16
Debt to Equity (x)
0.44x
Interest Coverage (x)
5.31x
1.06x
Revenue Growth %
1.09%
Operating Profit Growth %
21.95%
Net Profit Growth %
-220.12%
0.00%
P/E (x)
0.00x
P/B (x)
0.00x
Dividend Yield %
0.00%
0.00x
Mar 2022
EPS (₹)
70.47
Book Value (₹)
383.92
Dividend per Share (₹)
4.00
Cash EPS (₹)
87.60
Operating Margin %
33.85%
Net Margin %
20.25%
ROE %
20.15%
ROCE %
20.59%
12.23%
Debtor Days
75
Inventory Days
70
Payable Days
150
-4
Debt to Equity (x)
0.36x
Interest Coverage (x)
14.56x
1.26x
Revenue Growth %
51.10%
Operating Profit Growth %
69.39%
Net Profit Growth %
439.28%
0.00%
P/E (x)
0.00x
P/B (x)
0.00x
Dividend Yield %
0.00%
0.00x
Mar 2023
EPS (₹)
123.41
Book Value (₹)
503.20
Dividend per Share (₹)
4.00
Cash EPS (₹)
143.26
Operating Margin %
38.20%
Net Margin %
24.07%
ROE %
27.82%
ROCE %
30.38%
17.99%
Debtor Days
74
Inventory Days
61
Payable Days
143
-7
Debt to Equity (x)
0.26x
Interest Coverage (x)
16.82x
1.52x
Revenue Growth %
47.44%
Operating Profit Growth %
66.28%
Net Profit Growth %
75.11%
0.00%
P/E (x)
0.00x
P/B (x)
0.00x
Dividend Yield %
0.00%
0.00x
Mar 2024
EPS (₹)
38.10
Book Value (₹)
538.92
Dividend per Share (₹)
3.00
Cash EPS (₹)
61.69
Operating Margin %
20.63%
Net Margin %
10.38%
ROE %
7.31%
ROCE %
9.23%
4.81%
Debtor Days
122
Inventory Days
105
Payable Days
171
56
Debt to Equity (x)
0.34x
Interest Coverage (x)
5.35x
1.37x
Revenue Growth %
-28.46%
Operating Profit Growth %
-56.03%
Net Profit Growth %
-69.11%
-69.12%
P/E (x)
81.29x
P/B (x)
5.75x
Dividend Yield %
0.10%
37.89x
Mar 2025
EPS (₹)
52.35
Book Value (₹)
588.16
Dividend per Share (₹)
3.00
Cash EPS (₹)
78.95
Operating Margin %
23.55%
Net Margin %
12.57%
ROE %
9.29%
ROCE %
10.98%
6.13%
Debtor Days
113
Inventory Days
97
Payable Days
146
64
Debt to Equity (x)
0.31x
Interest Coverage (x)
5.69x
1.62x
Revenue Growth %
13.49%
Operating Profit Growth %
25.78%
Net Profit Growth %
37.40%
37.40%
P/E (x)
76.81x
P/B (x)
6.84x
Dividend Yield %
0.07%
38.64x

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

TRADES
Jun 2024
62.58
5.20
9.60
Government
0.00
22.62
Sep 2024
62.58
4.88
9.56
Government
0.00
22.98
Dec 2024
62.58
4.61
10.01
Government
0.00
22.80
Mar 2025
62.58
4.63
10.70
Government
0.00
22.10
Jun 2025
62.58
4.25
11.43
Government
0.00
21.73
Sep 2025
61.39
4.36
12.73
Government
0.00
21.52
Dec 2025
61.39
4.31
12.77
Government
0.00
21.52
Mar 2026
61.39
4.28
13.44
Government
0.00
20.88
Jun 2026
61.39
4.41
13.29
Government
0.00
20.90

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    2026-03-27 - Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited has informed the Exchange about Credit Rating

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