Archean Chemical Industries Limited
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PositoAI's own ratios from Archean Chemical Industries Limited's yearly results (2023–2026), compared with Basic Materials companies in India. Tap ? on any ratio for what it means.
What stands out
- Steadiness Ratio: Sales grew in 1 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 0 of 3. Less steady than 95% of Basic Materials companies in India.
- Tangible Assets Ratio: Of every ₹100 the company owns, ₹96 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles. Less tangible than 85% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Where ₹100 of sales goes
Latest year (Mar 2026). Taxes and other income are not shown, so the parts need not add up to 100.
Cash quality
Profit Cash Ratio
₹118Over the last 3 years, every ₹100 of reported profit came with ₹118 of operating cash.
Higher than 56% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Self-Funding Ratio
0.8×Over the last 3 years its own operating cash paid for 81% of its investment spending (capex); the rest came from other sources such as borrowing, cash reserves or new shares.
Lower than 65% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Cash Locked Ratio
₹20For every ₹100 of sales, ₹20 is tied up in day-to-day operations (money owed by customers + stock − money owed to suppliers), against ₹12 tied up three years earlier.
Less money tied up than 55% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Growth quality
Steadiness Ratio
1/3 · 0/3Sales grew in 1 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 0 of 3.
Less steady than 95% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Growth Efficiency Ratio
—Sales fell 25%
Sales fell 25% in 3 years, so extra profit per extra sales cannot be measured.
Asset Productivity Ratio
-25% / +52%In 3 years sales changed by -25% while total assets changed by +52%. Assets grew faster than sales.
Balance-sheet strength
Debt Due Cover Ratio
0.5×Debt due within a year is covered 0.5 times by its yearly operating cash.
Lower than 54% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Cash Cushion Ratio
−7%Debt, after subtracting cash, equals 7% of its market value (net debt).
Higher than 52% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Tangible Assets Ratio
96%Of every ₹100 the company owns, ₹96 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles.
Less tangible than 85% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Tangible Net Worth Ratio
94%Of every ₹100 of net worth, ₹94 is tangible; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles, often from buying other companies.
Less tangible than 81% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Shareholders
Standard fundamentals
P/E, P/B, ROE, debt, growth and more (14)
Archean Chemical Industries Limited owes ₹0.27 for every ₹1 it owns. Net profit fell 34% in the year to Mar 2026, and shrank 35% a year on average over 3 years.
Compared with Basic Materials companies in India · latest annual results Mar 2026.
P/E ratio
58.5Investors pay ₹58.5 for every ₹1 of Archean Chemical Industries Limited's yearly profit, higher than 89% of Basic Materials companies in India.
P/B ratio
2.94The share price is 2.94 times Archean Chemical Industries Limited's book value per share, higher than 67% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Market cap
₹5,687 CrThe total market value of all of Archean Chemical Industries Limited's shares at today's price (share price × number of shares), larger than 71% of Basic Materials companies in India. PosiCap size class: Mini Cap.
Net worth (book value)
₹1,934 CrWhat Archean Chemical Industries Limited would have left on paper if it sold everything it owns and paid everything it owes, from its latest balance sheet (31 Mar 2026).
Book value per share
₹156.68Net worth divided by the number of shares. The share price of ₹460.65 is 2.9 times this, which is the P/B above.
Return on equity (ROE)
5.0%Archean Chemical Industries Limited earned 5.0% on its shareholders' money over the last year, lower than 76% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Owes vs Owns
0.27×Archean Chemical Industries Limited owes ₹0.27 for every ₹1 it owns (low), lower than 68% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Dividend yield
0.53%Archean Chemical Industries Limited pays 0.53% of its share price as dividends a year, lower than 58% of dividend-paying Basic Materials companies in India.
Revenue growth
+4%Revenue rose 4% in the year to Mar 2026, and shrank 9% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit growth
-34%Net profit fell 34% in the year to Mar 2026, and shrank 35% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit margin
9.9%Archean Chemical Industries Limited keeps ₹10 of every ₹100 of revenue as net profit.
Cash quality
1.3×Cash from Archean Chemical Industries Limited's business was 1.3× its reported profit in the year to Mar 2026 — its profit turned into cash.
Interest cover
6.2×Archean Chemical Industries Limited's operating profit covered its interest costs 6.2 times in the year to Mar 2026.
Cash vs debt
Net debtArchean Chemical Industries Limited had ₹405 Cr more debt than cash (net debt) at Mar 2026.
Questions
What is Archean Chemical Industries Limited's P/E ratio?
Investors pay ₹58.5 for every ₹1 of Archean Chemical Industries Limited's yearly profit, higher than 89% of Basic Materials companies in India.
How is P/B calculated on PositoAI?
P/B is market cap divided by net worth from the latest balance sheet. For Archean Chemical Industries Limited: ₹5,687 Cr ÷ ₹1,934 Cr (31 Mar 2026) = 2.9.
What is Archean Chemical Industries Limited's return on equity?
Archean Chemical Industries Limited earned 5.0% on its shareholders' money over the last year, lower than 76% of Basic Materials companies in India.
How much does Archean Chemical Industries Limited owe compared with what it owns?
Archean Chemical Industries Limited owes ₹0.27 for every ₹1 it owns (low), lower than 68% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Does Archean Chemical Industries Limited pay a dividend?
Yes. Archean Chemical Industries Limited pays 0.53% of its share price as dividends a year, lower than 58% of dividend-paying Basic Materials companies in India.
Is Archean Chemical Industries Limited's revenue growing?
Revenue rose 4% in the year to Mar 2026, and shrank 9% a year on average over 3 years.
Figures from the company's yearly results and PositoAI's own data. Full tables are on the Go Deep tab. What each figure means. PositoAI is for research and education only and is not investment advice.