ACI

Archean Chemical Industries Limited

Marine and specialty chemicals producer diversifying into semiconductors and energy storage

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Key metrics

Price as of 2026-10-16

Stock price
₹478.60
Market cap
5,920 Cr
Stock P/E
61.9
P/B
3.06
Dividend yield
0.6%
ROE (FY26)
5.5%
ROCE (FY26)
7.2%
Operating margin (FY26)
13.5%
Debt / equity (FY26)
0.24
OCF / EBITDA (FY26)
58.5%
OCF / EBITDA (3Y)
68.5%

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What you need to know

Archean Chemical Industries (ACI) produces bromine, industrial salt and bromine derivatives from coastal brine fields in India and sells mostly to export customers.

Company snapshot

22ndBy market cap

Ranked among 68 companies in Specialty Chemicals.

What we see

Positives
  • ✓Debt-to-equity of 0.24x — the company is largely funded by its own money, not borrowed funds.
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Statement tables · Consolidated

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Amounts in ₹ Cr · tap + to expand rows

Quarterly results

Quarterly · ₹ Cr · tap + rows to expand

MetricSept 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sept 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sept 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales290 Cr413 Cr284 Cr213 Cr240 Cr242 Cr346 Cr292 Cr233 Cr255 Cr301 Cr327 Cr
Operating expenses (approx.)195 Cr267 Cr197 Cr141 Cr166 Cr162 Cr257 Cr214 Cr171 Cr200 Cr257 Cr260 Cr
EBITDA95 Cr145 Cr87 Cr71 Cr75 Cr80 Cr88 Cr78 Cr63 Cr54 Cr44 Cr67 Cr
OPM %32.9%35.2%30.7%33.5%31.1%33.0%25.5%26.7%26.8%21.4%14.5%20.6%
Other income11 Cr9 Cr12 Cr10 Cr11 Cr9 Cr8 Cr8 Cr6 Cr7 Cr5 Cr6 Cr
Interest2 Cr2 Cr2 Cr2 Cr3 Cr3 Cr0.29 Cr5 Cr6 Cr4 Cr10 Cr5 Cr
Depreciation18 Cr18 Cr18 Cr19 Cr19 Cr20 Cr21 Cr23 Cr24 Cr24 Cr23 Cr23 Cr
Profit before tax87 Cr135 Cr80 Cr61 Cr23 Cr66 Cr75 Cr58 Cr40 Cr33 Cr16 Cr44 Cr
Tax %24.4%24.9%27.8%26.0%30.9%27.3%28.0%30.8%27.2%28.0%22.9%31.4%
Net profit66 Cr102 Cr58 Cr45 Cr16 Cr48 Cr54 Cr40 Cr29 Cr24 Cr12 Cr30 Cr
EPS (₹)₹5.36₹8.24₹4.65₹3.64₹1.28₹3.89₹4.33₹3.25₹2.36₹1.92₹1.13₹2.48

Profit & loss (annual)

Annual · last column is TTM · ₹ Cr · tap + to expand

MetricMar 2020Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Sales608 Cr1,130 Cr1,441 Cr1,330 Cr1,041 Cr1,081 CrSign in free for the trailing twelve months
Operating expenses (approx.)460 Cr663 Cr807 Cr867 Cr727 Cr842 CrSign in free for the trailing twelve months
EBITDA148 Cr467 Cr634 Cr463 Cr314 Cr239 CrSign in free for the trailing twelve months
OPM %24.3%41.3%44.0%34.8%30.2%22.1%Sign in free for the trailing twelve months
Other income9 Cr12 Cr43 Cr43 Cr37 Cr27 CrSign in free for the trailing twelve months
Interest122 Cr162 Cr97 Cr8 Cr8 Cr26 CrSign in free for the trailing twelve months
Depreciation52 Cr67 Cr69 Cr70 Cr79 Cr93 CrSign in free for the trailing twelve months
Profit before tax-17 Cr251 Cr512 Cr427 Cr224 Cr147 CrSign in free for the trailing twelve months
Tax %-117.0%24.9%25.2%25.3%27.5%28.3%Sign in free for the trailing twelve months
Net profit-36 Cr189 Cr383 Cr319 Cr162 Cr105 CrSign in free for the trailing twelve months
EPS (₹)₹-3.51₹18.26₹34.66₹25.90₹13.13₹8.66Sign in free for the trailing twelve months
Dividend payout %——0.0%17.4%7.6%35.1%Sign in free for the trailing twelve months
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Balance sheet

Annual · ₹ Cr · tap + rows to expand

MetricMar 2020Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity capital19 Cr19 Cr25 Cr25 Cr25 Cr25 Cr
Reserves-13 Cr242 Cr1,406 Cr1,677 Cr1,839 Cr1,910 Cr
Borrowings857 Cr845 Cr21 Cr60 Cr178 Cr466 Cr
Other liabilities565 Cr424 Cr303 Cr295 Cr351 Cr265 Cr
Total liabilities1,429 Cr1,530 Cr1,755 Cr2,056 Cr2,393 Cr2,665 Cr
Fixed assets (net)882 Cr1,045 Cr1,110 Cr1,160 Cr1,378 Cr1,383 Cr
CWIP158 Cr17 Cr36 Cr46 Cr65 Cr72 Cr
Investments47 Cr11 Cr210 Cr350 Cr339 Cr257 Cr
Loans & advances——0.43 Cr0.43 Cr0.56 Cr0.54 Cr
Inventories99 Cr121 Cr168 Cr127 Cr168 Cr215 Cr
Trade receivables44 Cr153 Cr118 Cr156 Cr165 Cr127 Cr
Cash & bank24 Cr12 Cr6 Cr45 Cr41 Cr41 Cr
Other assets173 Cr170 Cr107 Cr171 Cr238 Cr569 Cr
Total assets1,429 Cr1,530 Cr1,755 Cr2,056 Cr2,393 Cr2,665 Cr

Cash flows

Annual · ₹ Cr · tap + rows to expand · last column includes FCF

MetricMar 2020Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Cash from operating activity148 Cr315 Cr496 Cr379 Cr176 Cr140 Cr
Cash from investing-197 Cr-110 Cr-290 Cr-307 Cr-246 Cr-293 Cr
Cash from financing26 Cr-224 Cr-212 Cr-33 Cr65 Cr154 Cr
Net cash flow-23 Cr-19 Cr-6 Cr40 Cr-5 Cr0.69 Cr
Free cash flow (OCF − Capex)-4 Cr218 Cr396 Cr248 Cr-87 Cr-243 Cr

Ratios

MetricMar 2020Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
ROCE %12.2%37.3%41.9%24.7%11.4%7.2%
ROE %-605.1%72.2%26.7%18.7%8.7%5.5%
Debtor days274930435843
Inventory days14439801336976972892
Days payable2440911761766608437
Cash conversion cycle-970118605254422498
OCF / EBITDA %99.7%67.3%78.2%82.0%56.1%58.5%
OCF / EBITDA % (3 years)———76.1%74.5%68.5%
Debt / equity143.213.240.020.030.100.24
Current ratio1.032.273.355.383.501.21
Net debt / EBITDA5.631.780.020.030.441.78