Employees: 220
Size Foseco India (FOSECOIND.NS) is an India Materials company (Chemicals: Major Diversified) with a market value of $475M, the 863rd largest of 1,058 India companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₹5,958 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares gained 20.2%, against -17.0% for the median peer and 0.0% for the India market (cap-weighted) — 2nd highest of 20 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 32.2% over the last twelve months (peer median +5.1%); the operating margin is 18.1% (peer median 8.8%).
Valuation It trades at 5.4× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 2.1× (2nd most expensive of 21).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 29% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +21%, so the hurdle is +8 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 0.5 points below its cost of capital (12.5% WACC).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹7.71B | ₹6.43B | ₹5.25B | ₹4.77B | ₹4.06B |
| Revenue growth | — | +23% | +10% | +17% | — |
| Gross profit | ₹2.87B | ₹1.96B | ₹1.52B | ₹1.33B | ₹1.05B |
| EBITDA | ₹1.64B | ₹1.26B | ₹921M | ₹710M | ₹653M |
| Net income | ₹966M | ₹723M | ₹730M | ₹730M | ₹460M |
| Free cash flow | n/a | ₹1.01B | ₹443M | ₹545M | ₹556M |
| Capital expenditure | n/a | ₹89.7M | ₹155M | ₹126M | ₹80.5M |
| Total debt | ₹22.7M | ₹27.8M | ₹18.1M | ₹11.5M | ₹0 |
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| Measure | FOSECOIND.NS | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -6.5% | -9.5% | 8th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | +20.2% | -17.0% | 2nd highest of 20 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -19.4% | -33.7% | 7th highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +32.2% | +5.1% | highest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 18.1% | 8.8% | 2nd highest of 21 |
| EV / Sales | 5.4× | 2.1× | 2nd most expensive of 21 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | 29.0% | 6.2% | 2nd most demanding of 11 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +20.7% | +9.7% | highest of 11 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | +8.3 pp | -2.6 pp | 3rd most demanding of 11 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -0.5 pp | +0.6 pp | 9th lowest of 21 |
| EV / EBITDA | 25.6× | 9.5× | 3rd most expensive of 11 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -2.3× | 0.2× | 3rd least indebted of 11 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | EV / Sales | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foseco India FOSECOIND.NS | India | $475M | +20% | +32% | 18% | 5.4× | 29.0% | +20.7% |
| Shanghai Chemspec 688602.SS | China | $476M | -23% | -10% | -28% | 3.4× | n/a | n/a |
| Miwon Sc 268280.KS | South Korea | $468M | +8% | +7% | 15% | 0.9× | -15.8% | +7.4% |
| Prasol Chemicals PRASOLCHEM.NS | India | $484M | n/a | +22% | 10% | 3.8× | 24.3% | +15.8% |
| Yingkou Fengguang Advanced Material 301100.SZ | China | $486M | -14% | -15% | -4% | 2.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Anhui Huaertai Chemical 001217.SZ | China | $489M | -18% | +13% | -3% | 1.6× | n/a | n/a |
| China Sanjiang Fine Chemicals 2198.HK | Hong Kong | $492M | -37% | +1% | 7% | 0.7× | n/a | n/a |
| China Steel Chemical 1723.TW | Taiwan | $496M | -9% | +8% | 12% | 2.6× | 4.1% | +1.6% |
| Soken Chemical & Engineering 4972.T | Japan | $451M | +27% | +4% | 13% | 1.2× | -2.3% | +8.8% |
| Zhejiang Weihua New Material 603310.SS | China | $442M | -19% | +26% | 2% | 1.9× | n/a | n/a |
| MiwonComcl 002840.KS | South Korea | $441M | -9% | +7% | 11% | 1.2× | -4.3% | +8.4% |
| China Sunsine Chemical QES.SI | Singapore | $441M | -10% | +4% | 14% | 0.2× | n/a | n/a |
| Shandong Rike Chemical 300214.SZ | China | $514M | -5% | -6% | 2% | 1.3× | 8.3% | +10.5% |
| Jiangsu Kuangshun Photosensitivity New Material Stock 300537.SZ | China | $536M | -24% | +4% | 4% | 6.7× | 58.4% | -8.5% |
| Archean Chemical Industries ACI.NS | India | $544M | -33% | +6% | 12% | 4.8× | n/a | n/a |
| Nanjing Well Pharmaceutical 603351.SS | China | $548M | -1% | +9% | 13% | 2.8× | 9.7% | +12.7% |
| Beijing WBD New Materials 300055.SZ | China | $549M | -59% | +13% | -9% | 1.8× | n/a | n/a |
| Jiangsu Hanbon Science & Technology 688755.SS | China | $409M | -23% | +7% | 10% | 2.3× | 12.8% | +15.1% |
| Hubei Kailong Chemical 002783.SZ | China | $554M | -17% | -2% | 8% | 1.8× | -2.4% | +12.0% |
| Ningxia Yinglite Chemicals 000635.SZ | China | $562M | +17% | -14% | -48% | 2.8× | n/a | n/a |
| China Catalyst 688267.SS | China | $578M | -27% | -3% | 18% | 3.7× | n/a | n/a |