OAL
Oriental Aromatics Limited
Specialty and commodity chemicals manufacturer
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What you need to know
OAL (Oriental Aromatics) makes aroma ingredients, camphor and terpene chemicals and fragrance compounds, selling mainly to global fragrance companies and other domestic and international buyers.
Company snapshot
35thBy market cap
Ranked among 68 companies in Specialty Chemicals.
What we see
- ✓Dividend payout of 51% — the company returns a meaningful share of profits to shareholders.
- ✗Net margin is very thin at 0.3% — little room for error if costs rise.
Statement tables · Consolidated
Switches quarterly, P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow. Key metrics and ratios stay on consolidated when available.
Amounts in ₹ Cr · tap + to expand rows
Quarterly results
Quarterly · ₹ Cr · tap + rows to expand
| Metric | Sept 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sept 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sept 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 227 Cr | 197 Cr | 216 Cr | 216 Cr | 237 Cr | 223 Cr | 253 Cr | 226 Cr | 271 Cr | 252 Cr | 282 Cr | 260 Cr |
| Operating expenses (approx.) | 216 Cr | 183 Cr | 196 Cr | 194 Cr | 208 Cr | 200 Cr | 234 Cr | 207 Cr | 254 Cr | 238 Cr | 263 Cr | 240 Cr |
| EBITDA | 11 Cr | 14 Cr | 21 Cr | 22 Cr | 29 Cr | 23 Cr | 19 Cr | 18 Cr | 17 Cr | 13 Cr | 19 Cr | 20 Cr |
| OPM % | 4.9% | 7.1% | 9.7% | 10.2% | 12.1% | 10.1% | 7.6% | 8.0% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 6.9% | 7.6% |
| Other income | 3 Cr | 2 Cr | 2 Cr | 2 Cr | 2 Cr | 0.09 Cr | 0.24 Cr | 0.27 Cr | 3 Cr | 2 Cr | 4 Cr | 1.00 Cr |
| Interest | 5 Cr | 7 Cr | 3 Cr | 4 Cr | 6 Cr | 6 Cr | 9 Cr | 8 Cr | 10 Cr | 9 Cr | 9 Cr | 8 Cr |
| Depreciation | 5 Cr | 5 Cr | 5 Cr | 5 Cr | 5 Cr | 6 Cr | 7 Cr | 8 Cr | 8 Cr | 8 Cr | 8 Cr | 8 Cr |
| Profit before tax | 3 Cr | 4 Cr | 14 Cr | 15 Cr | 19 Cr | 10 Cr | 4 Cr | 3 Cr | 3 Cr | -2 Cr | 7 Cr | 5 Cr |
| Tax % | 29.1% | 41.2% | 28.3% | 26.1% | 23.1% | 27.7% | 61.1% | 80.3% | 72.8% | -4.1% | 45.7% | 52.3% |
| Net profit | 2 Cr | 3 Cr | 10 Cr | 11 Cr | 15 Cr | 7 Cr | 1 Cr | 0.50 Cr | 0.74 Cr | -2 Cr | 4 Cr | 3 Cr |
| EPS (₹) | ₹0.72 | ₹0.78 | ₹3.01 | ₹3.26 | ₹4.39 | ₹2.12 | ₹0.42 | ₹0.15 | ₹0.22 | ₹-0.57 | ₹1.18 | ₹0.75 |
Profit & loss (annual)
Annual · last column is TTM · ₹ Cr · tap + to expand
| Metric | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 458 Cr | 506 Cr | 755 Cr | 760 Cr | 709 Cr | 869 Cr | 849 Cr | 836 Cr | 928 Cr | 1,031 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Operating expenses (approx.) | 401 Cr | 441 Cr | 640 Cr | 633 Cr | 554 Cr | 776 Cr | 795 Cr | 789 Cr | 835 Cr | 963 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| EBITDA | 57 Cr | 65 Cr | 115 Cr | 126 Cr | 155 Cr | 93 Cr | 54 Cr | 47 Cr | 93 Cr | 68 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| OPM % | 12.4% | 12.8% | 15.2% | 16.6% | 21.9% | 10.7% | 6.4% | 5.6% | 10.1% | 6.6% | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Other income | 7 Cr | 0.36 Cr | 1 Cr | 7 Cr | 2 Cr | 4 Cr | 6 Cr | 7 Cr | 3 Cr | 10 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Interest | 5 Cr | 7 Cr | 13 Cr | 12 Cr | 2 Cr | 4 Cr | 13 Cr | 20 Cr | 25 Cr | 36 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Depreciation | 14 Cr | 15 Cr | 18 Cr | 19 Cr | 17 Cr | 17 Cr | 19 Cr | 20 Cr | 24 Cr | 31 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Profit before tax | 44 Cr | 43 Cr | 83 Cr | 103 Cr | 137 Cr | 76 Cr | 27 Cr | 14 Cr | 48 Cr | 11 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Tax % | 36.9% | 41.9% | 31.3% | 16.2% | 25.6% | 29.8% | 28.2% | 35.2% | 27.9% | 69.3% | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Net profit | 28 Cr | 25 Cr | 57 Cr | 86 Cr | 102 Cr | 53 Cr | 20 Cr | 9 Cr | 34 Cr | 3 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| EPS (₹) | ₹33.14 | ₹29.69 | ₹17.67 | ₹25.61 | ₹30.29 | ₹15.84 | ₹5.87 | ₹2.71 | ₹10.20 | ₹0.98 | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Dividend payout % | — | — | — | — | 8.3% | 9.5% | 0.0% | 18.5% | 4.9% | 50.8% | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
The latest four quarters added up, next to each full year
Balance sheet
Annual · ₹ Cr · tap + rows to expand
| Metric | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity capital | 5 Cr | 8 Cr | 17 Cr | 17 Cr | 17 Cr | 17 Cr | 17 Cr | 17 Cr | 17 Cr | 17 Cr |
| Reserves | 311 Cr | 329 Cr | 375 Cr | 447 Cr | 540 Cr | 588 Cr | 608 Cr | 616 Cr | 646 Cr | 648 Cr |
| Borrowings | 105 Cr | 132 Cr | 173 Cr | 45 Cr | 78 Cr | 139 Cr | 229 Cr | 204 Cr | 352 Cr | 402 Cr |
| Other liabilities | 69 Cr | 103 Cr | 107 Cr | 100 Cr | 110 Cr | 120 Cr | 133 Cr | 159 Cr | 130 Cr | 128 Cr |
| Total liabilities | 490 Cr | 573 Cr | 673 Cr | 608 Cr | 745 Cr | 865 Cr | 986 Cr | 995 Cr | 1,145 Cr | 1,194 Cr |
| Fixed assets (net) | 154 Cr | 158 Cr | 194 Cr | 189 Cr | 191 Cr | 218 Cr | 209 Cr | 220 Cr | 429 Cr | 395 Cr |
| CWIP | 15 Cr | 40 Cr | 0.80 Cr | 2 Cr | 13 Cr | 25 Cr | 52 Cr | 173 Cr | 5 Cr | 5 Cr |
| Investments | — | — | 0 Cr | 0 Cr | 0 Cr | 0 Cr | 0 Cr | 0 Cr | 0 Cr | 0 Cr |
| Loans & advances | — | — | 0 Cr | 0 Cr | 0.56 Cr | 0 Cr | 0 Cr | 0 Cr | 0 Cr | 0 Cr |
| Inventories | 114 Cr | 133 Cr | 203 Cr | 162 Cr | 228 Cr | 287 Cr | 368 Cr | 277 Cr | 365 Cr | 380 Cr |
| Trade receivables | 100 Cr | 134 Cr | 160 Cr | 151 Cr | 189 Cr | 195 Cr | 190 Cr | 181 Cr | 188 Cr | 252 Cr |
| Cash & bank | 4 Cr | 5 Cr | 4 Cr | 17 Cr | 15 Cr | 7 Cr | 16 Cr | 11 Cr | 11 Cr | 13 Cr |
| Other assets | 102 Cr | 103 Cr | 111 Cr | 87 Cr | 109 Cr | 133 Cr | 151 Cr | 133 Cr | 148 Cr | 150 Cr |
| Total assets | 490 Cr | 573 Cr | 673 Cr | 608 Cr | 745 Cr | 865 Cr | 986 Cr | 995 Cr | 1,145 Cr | 1,194 Cr |
Cash flows
Annual · ₹ Cr · tap + rows to expand · last column includes FCF
| Metric | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operating activity | — | 16 Cr | -23 Cr | 181 Cr | 17 Cr | -0.81 Cr | -22 Cr | 145 Cr | -34 Cr | 2 Cr |
| Cash from investing | — | -31 Cr | -12 Cr | -10 Cr | -35 Cr | -59 Cr | -46 Cr | -99 Cr | -87 Cr | -12 Cr |
| Cash from financing | — | 15 Cr | 36 Cr | -159 Cr | 16 Cr | 51 Cr | 78 Cr | -52 Cr | 121 Cr | 12 Cr |
| Net cash flow | — | 0.21 Cr | -0.20 Cr | 12 Cr | -2 Cr | -9 Cr | 9 Cr | -5 Cr | -0.04 Cr | 3 Cr |
| Free cash flow (OCF − Capex) | — | -15 Cr | -36 Cr | 171 Cr | -18 Cr | -60 Cr | -69 Cr | 46 Cr | -121 Cr | -9 Cr |
Ratios
| Metric | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCE % | 11.8% | 10.7% | 17.0% | 22.6% | 21.9% | 10.7% | 4.7% | 4.1% | 7.2% | 4.4% |
| ROE % | 8.8% | 7.4% | 14.6% | 18.6% | 18.3% | 8.8% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 5.2% | 0.5% |
| Debtor days | 80 | 97 | 77 | 73 | 97 | 82 | 81 | 79 | 74 | 89 |
| Inventory days | 142 | 146 | 141 | 122 | 200 | 170 | 212 | 190 | 216 | 213 |
| Days payable | 41 | 67 | 37 | 42 | 62 | 48 | 50 | 56 | 45 | 47 |
| Cash conversion cycle | 181 | 176 | 181 | 153 | 234 | 203 | 244 | 213 | 245 | 256 |
| OCF / EBITDA % | — | 24.8% | -20.4% | 143.1% | 11.2% | -0.9% | -41.1% | 309.3% | -36.7% | 3.6% |
| OCF / EBITDA % (3 years) | — | — | — | 56.7% | 44.1% | 52.8% | -1.9% | 63.0% | 45.5% | 54.4% |
| Debt / equity | 0.33 | 0.39 | 0.44 | 0.10 | 0.14 | 0.23 | 0.37 | 0.32 | 0.53 | 0.61 |
| Current ratio | 2.44 | 1.70 | 1.79 | 3.18 | 3.01 | 2.99 | 2.18 | 1.93 | 1.75 | 1.60 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.77 | 1.97 | 1.47 | 0.22 | 0.40 | 1.43 | 3.93 | 4.12 | 3.66 | 5.72 |