Pondy Oxides & Chemicals

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Pondy Oxides & Chemicals last traded at ₹429.40 (2026-10-13). Over the past month the stock moved -6.0%, three months the stock moved -25.1%, year the stock moved -19.0%. Its closing range over 52 weeks is ₹420.18 – ₹615.62, with the latest close 30.2% below the high.

Closing prices up to 2026-10-13.

About Pondy Oxides & Chemicals

Incorporated in 1995, Pondy Oxides and Chemicals Ltd manufactures Lead Metal and Alloys and other Non-ferrous metals[1]

Business Overview:[1][2][3] POCL is in the metallic and non-metallic recycling industry as India’s largest secondary Lead manufacturer in Lead Alloys. Its core product, lead and lead alloys, is mainly used in making lead-acid batteries. Company converts scraps of various forms of Lead, Aluminium, and Copper into Lead Metal, Aluminium Metal, Copper, and its Alloys. It carries out smelting of Lead Battery scrap to produce secondary lead metal, which is further transformed into Pure lead and Specific Lead Alloys. Further, company also manufactures Zinc metal and Zinc Oxide

Fundamentals

Market Cap₹3566.77 Cr
52W High₹647.44
52W Low₹392.40
P/E Ratio25.02
P/B Ratio4.52
EPS₹18.69
Dividend Yield0.43%
ROE (3yr)16%
Sales Growth (3yr)26%
Profit Growth (3yr)41%

Quarterly Results

In the latest quarter (Jun 2026), Pondy Oxides & Chemicals reported sales of ₹931.00 crore (+56.2%) and net profit of ₹36.00 crore (+28.6%), compared with the same quarter last year.

Pondy Oxides & Chemicals quarterly results (₹ crore)
PeriodSalesOperating profitOPM %Net profitEPS (₹)
Jun 2026931.0055.006.0036.004.75
Mar 2026932.0059.006.0038.004.99
Dec 2025776.0058.007.0038.004.92
Sep 2025635.0054.008.0036.004.66
Jun 2025596.0041.007.0028.003.66
Mar 2025517.0027.005.0018.002.56
Dec 2024502.0025.005.0015.002.16
Sep 2024572.0029.005.0017.002.67
Year-on-year change vs the same quarter last year
Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales growth+45.5%+10.6%+44.8%+36.4%+11.0%+54.6%+80.3%+56.2%
Operating profit growth+81.3%+0.0%+42.1%+78.3%+86.2%+132.0%+118.5%+34.1%
Net profit growth+112.5%+15.4%+50.0%+86.7%+111.8%+153.3%+111.1%+28.6%
EPS growth+90.7%+0.5%+31.3%+58.4%+74.5%+127.8%+94.9%+29.8%
OPM %5.0%5.0%5.0%7.0%8.0%7.0%6.0%6.0%

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Annual Financials

In the latest year (Mar 2026), Pondy Oxides & Chemicals reported sales of ₹2,939.00 crore (+44.9%) and net profit of ₹139.00 crore (+113.8%), compared with the previous year.

Pondy Oxides & Chemicals annual profit & loss (₹ crore)
PeriodSalesOperating profitOPM %Net profitEPS (₹)
Mar 20262,939211.007.00139.0045.47
Mar 20252,028104.005.0065.0023.13
Mar 20241,52473.005.0040.0015.68
Mar 20231,47280.005.0049.0021.21
Mar 20221,45577.005.0048.0020.80
Mar 20211,00424.002.0011.004.65
Mar 20201,22036.003.0016.007.05
Mar 20191,04965.006.0034.0015.06
Year-on-year change vs the previous year
Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Sales growth+11.6%+16.3%-17.7%+44.9%+1.2%+3.5%+33.1%+44.9%
Operating profit growth+12.1%-44.6%-33.3%+220.8%+3.9%-8.8%+42.5%+102.9%
Net profit growth+17.2%-52.9%-31.3%+336.4%+2.1%-18.4%+62.5%+113.8%
EPS growth+15.6%-53.2%-34.0%+347.3%+2.0%-26.1%+47.5%+96.6%
OPM %6.0%3.0%2.0%5.0%5.0%5.0%5.0%7.0%

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Shareholding

Promoter Holding36.39%

AI Analysis

Recommendation: Hold

POCL is trading at ₹541.9, up 5.6% today and 38% over 12 months, positioned 16% below its 52-week high of ₹647.44. The company demonstrates exceptional long-term quality with 5-year sales CAGR of 24% and profit CAGR of 67%, paired with stable ROE of 17.4% and improving ROCE of 24% (Mar 2026 vs 17% Mar 2025). However, near-term momentum is weakening: RSI-14 at 35.5 signals oversold conditions, quarterly OPM has compressed to 6% from 8% a year ago, and cash flow generation collapsed in Mar 2026 (OCF: ₹0 vs ₹-79 Cr in Mar 2025), raising questions about working capital deployment despite strong topline growth. The recent Trichy Metals acquisition and upcoming stock split are potential catalysts, but margin pressure and deteriorating near-term technical setup warrant a cautious stance despite multi-year earnings strength.

Key Strengths:
  • Exceptional long-term compounder quality: 5-year sales CAGR 24%, profit CAGR 67%, and ROE stabilized at 17.4% (last year) demonstrate sustainable high-quality earnings expansion and capital efficiency.
  • ROCE improved to 24% (Mar 2026) from 17% (Mar 2025), signaling better capital deployment and widening competitive moat in specialty chemicals; valuation inline with industry at P/E 29.77 vs 30.29.
  • Strong balance sheet: D/E improved to 0.19 (Mar 2026) from 0.26 (Mar 2024), net debt reduction despite 45% sales growth; equity base strengthened from ₹355 Cr to ₹800 Cr, providing financial flexibility for Trichy Metals acquisition (51% stake secured).
Key Risks:
  • Operating margin compression and cash flow deterioration: OPM declined from 8% (Sep 2025) to 6% (Mar 2026); OCF collapsed to ₹0 (Mar 2026) from ₹-79 Cr (Mar 2025), indicating working capital stress and potential operational challenges despite 45% TTM sales growth—suggests margin expansion may not be sustainable.
  • Weak near-term technical setup with elevated valuation risk: RSI-14 at 35.5 (oversold) paired with 2.9% delivery % and Tech Score 63.3 (mildly bullish) indicate lack of institutional conviction; P/B 4.98 is elevated for a cyclical chemical stock, and price 16% below 52W high suggests prior momentum exhaustion; upcoming stock split and Trichy integration execution risk could trigger volatility.

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Pondy Oxides & Chemicals has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 25.02 and a price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 4.52. The industry P/E is 29.10.

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The 52-week high of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals is ₹647.44 and the 52-week low is ₹392.40.

What is the market cap of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals?

The market capitalisation of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals is about ₹3,566.77 crore.

How did Pondy Oxides & Chemicals perform in its latest quarterly results?

In the latest quarter (Jun 2026), Pondy Oxides & Chemicals reported sales of ₹931.00 crore (+56.2%) and net profit of ₹36.00 crore (+28.6%), compared with the same quarter last year.

Is Pondy Oxides & Chemicals a good stock to buy?

This page is for information and is not investment advice. As per the data shown here, Pondy Oxides & Chemicals has a 3-year ROE of 16.00%, 3-year profit growth of 41.00%. Review the fundamentals, quarterly results and AI analysis on StockSpin, and consult a SEBI-registered adviser before investing.

What is the promoter holding in Pondy Oxides & Chemicals?

Promoters hold about 36.39% of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals.

Which sector does Pondy Oxides & Chemicals belong to?

Pondy Oxides & Chemicals belongs to the Commodity Chemicals sector.

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