Indian maker of fertilizers (ammonium nitrate, NPK) and industrial chemicals, including mining-explosive ammonium nitrate.
Indian maker of fertilizers (ammonium nitrate, NPK) and industrial chemicals, including mining-explosive ammonium nitrate.
Sells technical ammonium nitrate to explosives makers for mine blasting, and nitric-acid-based industrial chemicals, alongside fertilizers sold to farmers through dealers under the Mahadhan brand. Fertilizer prices are partly shaped by government subsidy rules, while industrial products follow mining and manufacturing demand.
Moat: narrow (scale, regulatory licence, process know-how). Integrated ammonia/nitric-acid production and a mining-explosives niche, but fertilizer pricing is government-influenced.
Headquarters: Pune, India · Founded: 1979 · Employees: 1,205
Size Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals (DEEPAKFERT.NS) is an India Materials company (Chemicals: Agricultural) with a market value of $1.54B, the 461st largest of 1,058 India companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₹1,155 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 13.7%, against -25.7% for the median peer and 0.0% for the India market (cap-weighted) — 5th highest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 13.6% over the last twelve months (peer median +5.9%); the operating margin is 13.1% (peer median 7.7%).
Valuation It trades at 10.1× forward earnings against a peer median of 16.7× (6th cheapest of 19).
Capital Return on invested capital runs 1.1 points above its cost of capital (14.8% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 4 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹121B | ₹114B | ₹101B | ₹85.2B | ₹113B |
| Revenue growth | — | +13% | +18% | -24% | — |
| Gross profit | ₹28.6B | ₹18.9B | ₹20.0B | ₹14.0B | ₹24.6B |
| EBITDA | ₹20.2B | ₹16.2B | ₹17.9B | ₹11.7B | ₹22.1B |
| Net income | ₹9.84B | ₹7.37B | ₹9.34B | ₹4.53B | ₹12.1B |
| Free cash flow | n/a | -₹18.7B | ₹3.20B | -₹6.47B | -₹10.8B |
| Capital expenditure | n/a | ₹15.9B | ₹11.4B | ₹8.85B | ₹12.1B |
| Total debt | n/a | ₹56.7B | ₹41.5B | ₹41.5B | ₹37.0B |
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| Company | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals DEEPAKFERT.NS | $1.54B | -14% | +14% | 13% | 10.1× | n/a |
| Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals CHAMBLFERT.NS | $1.63B | -15% | +6% | 12% | 7.2× | n/a |
| Coromandel International COROMANDEL.NS | $5.69B | -7% | +24% | 8% | 27.3× | n/a |
| Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals GSFC.NS | $588M | -22% | +37% | 3% | 8.7× | 23.2% |
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| Measure | DEEPAKFERT.NS | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -18.4% | -8.3% | 2nd lowest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -13.7% | -25.7% | 5th highest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -31.3% | -34.7% | 9th highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +13.6% | +5.9% | 8th highest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 13.1% | 7.7% | 5th highest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 10.1× | 16.7× | 6th cheapest of 19 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +1.1 pp | +0.2 pp | 10th highest of 21 |
| EV / EBITDA | 7.2× | 10.3× | 3rd cheapest of 9 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 2.5× | 1.0× | 4th most indebted of 9 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals DEEPAKFERT.NS | India | $1.54B | -14% | +14% | 13% | 10.1× | n/a | n/a |
| Paradeep Phosphates PARADEEP.NS | India | $1.57B | +12% | +31% | 7% | 17.6× | n/a | n/a |
| China XLX Fertiliser 1866.HK | Hong Kong | $1.51B | -27% | +24% | 8% | 6.7× | n/a | n/a |
| Bayer Cropscience India BAYERCROP.NS | India | $1.58B | -28% | -5% | 15% | 19.5× | 16.1% | +5.9% |
| Hubei Yihua Chemical Industry 000422.SZ | China | $1.60B | -42% | +15% | 5% | 15.2× | n/a | n/a |
| Atul ATUL.NS | India | $1.63B | -26% | +18% | 12% | 19.7× | 18.2% | +11.0% |
| Tata Chemicals TATACHEM.NS | India | $1.64B | -25% | +2% | 3% | 85.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Shenzhen Batian Ecological Technique 002170.SZ | China | $1.44B | -29% | +3% | 23% | 7.1× | -8.1% | +18.8% |
| Holitech Technology 002217.SZ | China | $1.41B | -58% | +17% | 2% | n/a | 45.7% | -37.1% |
| Huapont Life Sciences 002004.SZ | China | $1.39B | -5% | -6% | 11% | n/a | -8.7% | +1.1% |
| Sumitomo Chemical India SUMICHEM.NS | India | $1.74B | -34% | -3% | 18% | 28.1× | 23.4% | +4.1% |
| Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial 600596.SS | China | $1.75B | -31% | +5% | 2% | 22.9× | 12.4% | +3.1% |
| Lier Chemical 002258.SZ | China | $1.85B | +20% | +6% | 8% | 21.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Jiang Su Suyan Jingshen 603299.SS | China | $1.28B | -18% | -5% | 5% | 25.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Stanley Agricultural 002588.SZ | China | $1.27B | -33% | +3% | 8% | 8.8× | n/a | n/a |
| Shenzhen Noposion Crop Science 002215.SZ | China | $1.25B | -23% | +12% | 13% | 9.3× | -3.9% | +6.9% |
| Sichuan Development Lomon 002312.SZ | China | $1.93B | -36% | +5% | 6% | 35.0× | 8.2% | +14.0% |
| E.I.D.-Parry (India) EIDPARRY.NS | India | $1.21B | -24% | +16% | 7% | 11.4× | n/a | n/a |
| Taiwan Fertilizer 1722.TW | Taiwan | $1.18B | -15% | +4% | -16% | 13.7× | 0.0% | +3.5% |
| CAC Nantong Chemical 301665.SZ | China | $1.17B | -26% | +27% | 13% | 15.8× | -1.7% | +11.9% |
| CVR Partners, LP UAN | United States | $1.16B | -13% | +7% | 21% | 7.4× | -10.5% | +11.6% |