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Pidilite Industries

PIDILITE · NSE & BSE · Chemicals & Consumer · Adhesives & Sealants

Current price

₹3,200.00

+0.30%FY24 (illustrative)

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About the company

India's leading adhesives and sealants company, known for Fevicol and Fevikwik.

Origin & history

Founded in 1959, Pidilite built iconic consumer brands in adhesives and craft products.

Founded

1959

Headquarters

Mumbai

Business segments

Consumer & Bazaar70.0%
B2B & Industrial30.0%

Competitive position (moat)

Iconic brands, distribution and market dominance in adhesives.

Governance

Promoter-led with professional management.

Promoter holding

69.7%

Institutional holding

15.0%

Why it's interesting

A dominant consumer-chemicals franchise with strong brand loyalty and high returns.

What to verify

  • Construction and renovation demand
  • Raw material costs
  • Competition in adhesives

Key risks

  • Construction slowdown
  • Input costs
  • Competition

Valuation snapshot

Market cap

₹54,000 cr

Total value of all shares: price multiplied by shares outstanding.

P/E

60.0

Price to earnings: how much you pay per rupee of profit.

P/B

15.0

Price to book: how the price compares to net asset value per share.

EV/EBITDA

38.0

Enterprise value to operating profit: a valuation that accounts for debt and cash.

Dividend yield

0.5%

Annual dividend per share as a percentage of the price.

Profitability

Revenue

₹12,000 cr

EBITDA

₹2,800 cr

Net income

₹2,000 cr

EPS

₹118.00

EBITDA margin

23.3%

Net margin

16.7%

ROE

25.0%

ROCE

30.0%

Revenue growth

8.0%

Balance sheet health

Debt/equity

0.0

Total debt divided by shareholders' equity: how leveraged the company is.

Cash

₹2,000 cr

Cash and equivalents on the balance sheet.

Interest coverage

30.0

How many times operating profit covers interest expense.

Dividends & returns

Dividend yield

0.5%

Dividend yield is the annual payout as a share of the price. A higher yield can signal a mature, cash-generative business - or a falling price. Check the payout history before reading too much into it.

Growth trend

Revenue growth

8.0%

Revenue growth shows how fast the top line is expanding. Pair it with margin trends to see whether growth is turning into profit.

Ownership

Promoter holding

69.7%

Share held by the founding family or group.

Institutional holding

15.0%

Share held by mutual funds, insurers and foreign institutions.

Placeholders - verify in the shareholding pattern.

Key catalysts

  • Construction demand
  • New categories

Red flags

  • Valuation
  • Construction slowdown

52-week range

52-week low

₹2,700.00

Lowest price in the 52-week range.

52-week high

₹3,400.00

Highest price in the 52-week range.