Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited
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PositoAI's own ratios from Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited's yearly results (2023–2026), compared with Basic Materials companies in India. Tap ? on any ratio for what it means.
What stands out
- Profit Cash Ratio: Over the last 3 years, every ₹100 of reported profit came with ₹-27 of operating cash. Lower than 91% of Basic Materials companies in India.
- Self-Funding Ratio: Over the last 3 years operating cash was negative while the company kept spending on investment (capex). Lower than 90% of Basic Materials companies in India.
- Debt Due Cover Ratio: Operating cash was negative last year, while some debt falls due within a year. Lower than 90% 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
₹-27Over the last 3 years, every ₹100 of reported profit came with ₹-27 of operating cash.
Lower than 91% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Self-Funding Ratio
-0.3×Over the last 3 years operating cash was negative while the company kept spending on investment (capex).
Lower than 90% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Cash Locked Ratio
₹18For every ₹100 of sales, ₹18 is tied up in day-to-day operations (money owed by customers + stock − money owed to suppliers), against ₹17 tied up three years earlier.
Less money tied up than 58% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Growth quality
Steadiness Ratio
3/3 · 2/3Sales grew in 3 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 2 of 3.
Steadier than 79% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Growth Efficiency Ratio
₹4Sales grew 97% in 3 years; of every extra ₹100 of sales, ₹4 became extra profit.
Lower than 62% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Asset Productivity Ratio
+97% / +108%In 3 years sales changed by +97% while total assets changed by +108%. Assets grew faster than sales.
Balance-sheet strength
Debt Due Cover Ratio
-0.3×Operating cash was negative last year, while some debt falls due within a year.
Lower than 90% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Cash Cushion Ratio
−4%Debt, after subtracting cash, equals 4% of its market value (net debt).
Higher than 58% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Tangible Assets Ratio
99%Of every ₹100 the company owns, ₹99 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles.
Less tangible than 70% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Tangible Net Worth Ratio
99%Of every ₹100 of net worth, ₹99 is tangible; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles, often from buying other companies.
Less tangible than 66% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Shareholders
Standard fundamentals
P/E, P/B, ROE, debt, growth and more (14)
Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited owes ₹0.20 for every ₹1 it owns. Net profit rose 127% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 21% a year on average over 3 years.
Compared with Basic Materials companies in India · latest annual results Mar 2026.
P/E ratio
26.5Investors pay ₹26.5 for every ₹1 of Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited's yearly profit, higher than 63% of Basic Materials companies in India.
P/B ratio
4.11The share price is 4.11 times Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited's book value per share, higher than 80% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Market cap
₹3,241 CrThe total market value of all of Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited's shares at today's price (share price × number of shares), larger than 61% of Basic Materials companies in India. PosiCap size class: Mini Cap.
Net worth (book value)
₹788 CrWhat Pondy Oxides And Chemicals 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
₹103.36Net worth divided by the number of shares. The share price of ₹424.95 is 4.1 times this, which is the P/B above.
Return on equity (ROE)
15.5%Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited earned 15.5% on its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 74% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Owes vs Owns
0.20×Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited owes ₹0.20 for every ₹1 it owns (low), lower than 81% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Dividend yield
0.45%Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited pays 0.45% of its share price as dividends a year, lower than 63% of dividend-paying Basic Materials companies in India.
Revenue growth
+42%Revenue rose 42% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 25% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit growth
+127%Net profit rose 127% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 21% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit margin
4.5%Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited keeps ₹5 of every ₹100 of revenue as net profit.
Cash quality
-0.3×Cash from Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited's business was -0.3× its reported profit in the year to Mar 2026 — the business used cash even though it reported a profit.
Interest cover
18.3×Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited's operating profit covered its interest costs 18.3 times in the year to Mar 2026.
Cash vs debt
Net debtPondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited had ₹119 Cr more debt than cash (net debt) at Mar 2026.
Questions
What is Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited's P/E ratio?
Investors pay ₹26.5 for every ₹1 of Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited's yearly profit, higher than 63% 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 Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited: ₹3,241 Cr ÷ ₹788 Cr (31 Mar 2026) = 4.1.
What is Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited's return on equity?
Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited earned 15.5% on its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 74% of Basic Materials companies in India.
How much does Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited owe compared with what it owns?
Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited owes ₹0.20 for every ₹1 it owns (low), lower than 81% of Basic Materials companies in India.
Does Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited pay a dividend?
Yes. Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited pays 0.45% of its share price as dividends a year, lower than 63% of dividend-paying Basic Materials companies in India.
Is Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited's revenue growing?
Revenue rose 42% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 25% 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.