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DCW Ltd

DCW

Small Cap1,761 EmployeesIPO 1994
Current Price
40.35
-2.3 (-5.39%)Updated
NSE :DCW
BSE :500117
Sector :Chemicals
Today's Range
40.07
40.35
indicator
43.15
52 Week Range
52W Low40.16
52W High90.36
40.35
indicator
Downside0.47%
Upside123.94%

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Historical Ratios

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P/E Ratio: Price to Earnings - Most used valuation metric

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Valuation

Market Cap
1,593.84 Cr
Market Cap
Total market value of company
P/E Ratio
31.88
P/E Ratio
Price to Earnings. Lower is generally better (<25 is good)
P/B Ratio
1.90
P/B Ratio
Price to Book Value. <3 may indicate undervaluation
EPS
1.70
EPS
Earnings Per Share. Higher and growing is positive

Profitability

ROE
2.41%
ROE
Return on Equity. >15% is good, >20% is excellent
ROCE
1.23%
ROCE
Return on Capital Employed. >15% is good
Net Margin
2.47%
Net Margin
Net profit as % of revenue. >10% is good
Operating Margin
-%
Operating Margin
Operating profit margin. >15% is good

Growth

EPS Growth (5Y)
-%
EPS Growth (5Y)
5-year EPS growth. >15% is strong
Revenue Growth (5Y)
9.39%
Revenue Growth (5Y)
5-year revenue growth. >10% is good
Qtr Sales Growth
-%
Qtr Sales Growth
Quarter-over-quarter sales growth
Qtr Profit Growth
-%
Qtr Profit Growth
Quarter-over-quarter profit growth

Financial Health

Debt/Equity
0.41
Debt/Equity
Financial leverage. <1 is good, <0.5 is excellent
Book Value
34.99
Book Value
Net asset value per share
Dividend Yield
-%
Dividend Yield
Annual dividend as % of price. >2% is good
Promoter Holding
44.60%
Promoter Holding
Promoter stake. >50% shows confidence
Good
Average
Needs Attention

SWOT Analysis

Strengths

2 points
  • DCW Ltd. maintains a relatively stable promoter holding of approximately 44.6%, suggesting a degree of confidence from the company's leadership and potentially mitigating some investor concerns regarding management commitment.
  • Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) have shown increasing confidence in DCW Ltd., with their holding rising from 6.32% in June 2022 to 9.18% by September 2025, indicating growing institutional interest.

Weaknesses

5 points
  • DCW Ltd. exhibits very weak profitability metrics, with a negative Return on Equity (ROE) of -0.73% and a low Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 1.23%, indicating inefficient capital utilization.
  • The company's high debt-to-equity ratio of 1.39 indicates significant reliance on debt financing, increasing financial risk, particularly during economic downturns or periods of low profitability.

Opportunities

4 points
  • The broader Petrochemicals industry, in which DCW operates, is characterized by potential for growth and high demand, offering a favorable external environment for future expansion and profitability.
  • Significant disparity in ROCE among peers, with some achieving over 20%, highlights DCW's potential to enhance operational efficiency and capital utilization, aligning with industry best practices.

Threats

4 points
  • Intense competition from peers like Supreme Petroch and T N Petro Prod, some exhibiting stronger financial metrics and profitability, poses a significant threat to DCW's market share and growth.
  • The petrochemicals industry is highly susceptible to volatility in raw material prices, particularly crude oil, which could significantly impact DCW's operating margins and overall profitability.

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Corporate Action

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Technical Analysis & Indicators

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Pivot Points (CLASSIC)

LevelPriceDistance% Change
R448.47+₹8.12+20.12%
R345.39+₹5.04+12.49%
R244.27+₹3.92+9.71%
R142.31+₹1.96+4.86%
PIVOT41.190.842.08%
CURRENT40.35--
S133.07-₹7.28-18.04%
S236.15-₹4.20-10.41%
S338.11-₹2.24-5.55%
S439.23-₹1.12-2.78%
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Delivery Volume Analysis & Trading Activity

Latest Volume
1.90M
(13 Mar 2026)
+42.0% vs avg
Delivery %
57.7%
(13 Mar 2026)
+13.2% vs avg
Avg Volume (20D)
1.34M
(13 Feb - 13 Mar)
20-day average
Avg Delivery %
44.5%
(13 Feb - 13 Mar)
Trend ↑
Delivery % indicates the percentage of traded volume that resulted in actual delivery. Higher delivery % (>50%) suggests genuine buying interest and stronger hands.

Peer Comparison & Industry Benchmarking

Quick Compare

Largest by Market Cap
Solar Industries India Ltd
1.20L ₹ Cr
Best Profit Growth
Andhra Sugars Ltd
78.80 %
Highest Dividend Yield
Bhansali Engineering Polymers Ltd
4.72 %

Peer Comparison

Company Name
AGARIND
Agarwal Industrial Corporation Ltd
ANDHRSUGAR
Andhra Sugars Ltd
APCOTEXIND
Apcotex Industries Ltd
BEPL
Bhansali Engineering Polymers Ltd
GANDHAR
Gandhar Oil Refinery (India) Ltd
GOCLCORP
GOCL Corporation Ltd
IGPL
I G Petrochemicals Ltd
JGCHEM
J.G.Chemicals Ltd
JINDALPOLY
Jindal Poly Films Ltd
MAYURUNIQ
Mayur Uniquoters Ltd
PANAMAPET
Panama Petrochem Ltd
SOLARINDS
Solar Industries India Ltd
SOTL
Savita Oil Technologies Ltd
TIRUMALCHM
Thirumalai Chemicals Ltd

About

DCW

DCW Ltd

DCW Limited is a prominent Indian manufacturer and seller of heavy chemical products, catering to both domestic and international markets. Their extensive product portfolio is categorized into three main segments: specialty chemicals, intermediate chemicals, and commodity chemicals. This diverse range allows them to serve a wide array of industrial sectors and applications.

Within their specialty chemicals division, DCW produces crucial ingredients such as chlorinated poly vinyl chloride, synthetic iron oxide pigment, and synthetic rutile. These specialized chemicals find applications in various industries, showcasing the company's expertise in producing high-quality, performance-driven products. This focus on specialty chemicals differentiates DCW in the competitive chemical market, commanding premium pricing and strong customer loyalty.

The intermediate chemical segment plays a vital role in DCW's operations, encompassing a broad spectrum of products including sodium bicarbonate, hydrochloric acid, liquid chlorine, trichloroethylene, perchloroethylene, ferric chloride, sodium hypochlorite, and ammonium bicarbonate. These chemicals serve as essential building blocks for a multitude of downstream industries, underscoring DCW's contribution to the broader chemical value chain. Their consistent production and supply of these critical intermediates are crucial for maintaining the flow of materials to various dependent industries.

Furthermore, DCW produces commodity chemicals like soda ash, caustic soda, and poly vinyl chloride (PVC). These high-volume products represent a significant portion of the company's overall output. The scale of their commodity chemical production enables DCW to participate effectively in price-sensitive markets while leveraging economies of scale to maintain profitability.

The applications of DCW's products are extensive and span various crucial industries. Their chemicals are key ingredients in the manufacturing of agricultural products, detergents, food, pharmaceuticals, pigments, fertilizers, alumina, and numerous other industrial goods. This broad application demonstrates the vital role DCW plays in supporting the manufacturing sector and consequently, the overall economy. The company's international reach, with exports to the United States, Europe, Japan, Malaysia, and the Netherlands, reinforces its global competitiveness and market presence.

COMPANY FACTS - DCW

Registered Address

Nirmal, 3rd Floor, Nariman Point

Mumbai

MAHARASHTRA

IN

Tel: 912249573000

Website:https://dcwltd.com/

Company Details

Group: Materials

Sector: Materials

Industry: Chemicals

Exchange: NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE OF INDIA

Employees: 1,761

IPO Date: 03/11/1994

MANAGEMENT - DCW

Shri. Bakul Jain

Executive Chairman of the Board, Managing Director

Shri. Pramod Jain

Chairman Emeritus

Shri. Ashish Jain

Senior President, Executive Director

Mrs. Paulomi Jain

President

Mr. Saatvik Jain

President

Mrs. Sonalika Jain

President

Mr. Amitabh Gupta

Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Pradipto Mukherjee

Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Dilip Darji

Chief Compliance Officer, Company Secretary

Mr. Vivek Jain

Managing Director, Executive Director

Mr. Krishnamoorthy Krishnan

Non-Executive Independent Director

Ms. Poornima Prabhu

Additional Non-Executive Independent Woman Director

Investor Questions Answered

DCW Ltd (DCW) Stock FAQs

Get answers to the most common questions about DCW Ltd stock price, fundamentals, financial metrics, and investment analysis

The current share price of DCW Ltd (DCW) is ₹40.35. Today, the stock has declined by ₹2.30 (5.39%), trading in a range of ₹40.07 to ₹43.15. The stock opened at ₹42.2 with a trading volume of 18,97,983 shares.
DCW Ltd can be considered for long-term investment based on several factors. The company has a market capitalization of ₹1,593.84 crores, P/E ratio of 31.88, ROE of 2.41%, and ROCE of 1.23%. The dividend yield stands at 0.00%. However, investment decisions should be based on your financial goals, risk appetite, and thorough research. It's recommended to consult with a SEBI-registered financial advisor before making investment decisions.
The 52-week high price of DCW Ltd (DCW) is ₹90.36, while the 52-week low is ₹40.16. Currently trading at ₹40.35, the stock is 0.4% away from its 52-week low and 55.3% below its 52-week high. These levels help investors understand the stock's price volatility and trading range over the past year.
Whether to buy DCW Ltd stock at ₹40.35 depends on multiple factors. The stock is currently trading with a P/E ratio of 31.88 and P/B ratio of N/A. Today's performance shows a loss of 5.39%. Consider analyzing the company's fundamentals, technical indicators, industry trends, and your investment horizon. Compare these metrics with industry peers and consult a financial advisor for personalized advice.
DCW Ltd offers a dividend yield of 0.00%, which means for every ₹100 invested at the current price of ₹40.35, you can expect to receive approximately ₹0.00 annually as dividends. The face value of the stock is ₹2.00. For information about the next dividend announcement and ex-dividend date, please check the company's official announcements or visit the BSE/NSE websites.
DCW Ltd's key financial metrics include: P/E Ratio: 31.88, P/B Ratio: N/A, ROE: 2.41%, ROCE: 1.23%, Dividend Yield: 0.00%, EPS: ₹1.70, Book Value: ₹34.99, Debt-to-Equity: 0.41, and Current Ratio: N/A. The company's market cap stands at ₹1,593.84 crores. These metrics help evaluate the company's valuation, profitability, and financial health.
DCW Ltd stock opened at ₹42.2 and is currently trading at ₹40.35, showing a decline of ₹2.30 (5.39%). The intraday high is ₹43.15 and low is ₹40.07. The trading volume stands at 18,97,983 shares, indicating strong market participation today.
DCW Ltd has a Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio of 31.88, which means investors are willing to pay ₹31.88 for every ₹1 of earnings. With an EPS of ₹1.70, this P/E ratio suggests the stock may be trading at a premium, possibly due to high growth expectations. Compare this with industry peers and historical P/E ratios for better context.
DCW Ltd has a market capitalization of ₹1,593.84 crores, making it a small-cap company. Market cap is calculated by multiplying the current stock price (₹40.35) by the total number of outstanding shares. This metric helps investors understand the company's size, stability, and investment risk profile.
DCW Ltd has a book value of ₹34.99 per share and a Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of N/A. The current market price is ₹40.35, which is 15.3% above the book value. A P/B ratio below 1 may indicate undervaluation or asset quality concerns.
DCW Ltd has a Return on Equity (ROE) of 2.41% and Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 1.23%. ROE measures how efficiently the company generates profits from shareholders' equity, while ROCE indicates how well the company uses its capital to generate profits. These returns may need improvement for better profitability. Higher percentages generally indicate better financial performance.
DCW Ltd operates in the diversified sector and belongs to the general industry. The company competes with other players in this space and its performance is influenced by sector-specific trends, regulatory changes, and market dynamics. Understanding the sector helps investors assess growth potential, cyclical patterns, and industry-specific risks that may impact the stock's performance.
DCW Ltd has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41, which measures the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholders' equity. A low ratio suggests conservative financing with minimal debt. Lower ratios generally indicate lower financial risk, but optimal levels vary by industry.
DCW Ltd has an Earnings Per Share (EPS) of ₹1.70, which represents the company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. With a current stock price of ₹40.35 and P/E ratio of 31.88, investors are paying 31.88 times the annual earnings per share. The company may need to improve its earnings performance. Track EPS growth over quarters to assess earnings momentum.
DCW Ltd has reported a sales growth of N/A% and profit growth of N/A%. The company may be facing growth challenges or operating in a mature market. Consistent growth over multiple quarters is a positive indicator for long-term investors. Compare these growth rates with industry peers for better perspective.
DCW Ltd has a current ratio of N/A, which measures the company's ability to pay short-term obligations with current assets. A ratio below 1 may indicate potential liquidity concerns. This metric is crucial for assessing the company's working capital management and financial safety.
To analyze DCW Ltd stock, consider: 1) Fundamental Analysis - Review P/E (31.88), ROE (2.41%), debt-to-equity (0.41), and growth rates. 2) Technical Analysis - Check 52-week range (₹40.16 - ₹90.36), moving averages, and chart patterns. 3) Valuation - Compare current price (₹40.35) with book value (₹34.99) and industry peers. 4) Financial Health - Assess current ratio (N/A) and cash flows. 5) Growth Prospects - Evaluate sales growth (N/A%) and profit growth (N/A%). Always diversify and consult a financial advisor.
The face value (or par value) of DCW Ltd share is ₹2.00. Face value is the nominal value of a share as stated in the company's charter and is used for accounting purposes and calculating dividends. The current market price of ₹40.35 is 1918x the face value. Face value remains constant unless the company undergoes a stock split or bonus issue, while market price fluctuates based on demand and supply.
Investing in DCW Ltd carries several risks: 1) Market Risk - Stock price volatility (52-week range: ₹40.16 - ₹90.36). 2) Business Risk - Industry-specific challenges in the sector. 3) Financial Risk - Debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41 indicates leverage. 4) Liquidity Risk - Based on trading volume of 18,97,983 shares. 5) Valuation Risk - P/E of 31.88 may indicate over/undervaluation. 6) Economic Risk - Macroeconomic factors affecting the industry. Diversify your portfolio and invest only what you can afford to lose.
DCW Ltd operates in the industry with key metrics: P/E ratio of 31.88, ROE of 2.41%, market cap of ₹1,593.84 crores, and dividend yield of 0.00%. To make an informed comparison, analyze these metrics against industry peers considering factors like revenue growth (N/A%), profit margins, debt levels (D/E: 0.41), and market position. Use our peer comparison tool on this page to see detailed side-by-side analysis with competitors.
Target prices for DCW Ltd vary among analysts and depend on multiple factors including earnings projections, industry trends, and market conditions. The stock is currently trading at ₹40.35, with a 52-week range of ₹40.16 to ₹90.36. Based on fundamentals like P/E (31.88), ROE (2.41%), and growth rates, analysts may have different target prices. Always refer to recent research reports from reputed brokerages and make decisions based on your own analysis and risk appetite.
Consider selling DCW Ltd stock when: 1) Target Price Achieved - If the stock reaches your predetermined target from current ₹40.35. 2) Fundamental Deterioration - Declining ROE (currently 2.41%), increasing debt (D/E: 0.41), or falling growth rates. 3) Better Opportunities - Finding stocks with superior risk-reward ratios. 4) Portfolio Rebalancing - When the stock becomes overweight in your portfolio. 5) Changed Investment Thesis - If reasons for buying no longer hold. 6) Stop Loss - If price falls below your risk threshold. Always base decisions on thorough analysis rather than emotions.
Tax implications for DCW Ltd stock investments: 1) Short-term Capital Gains (STCG) - If sold within 1 year, gains taxed at 15% plus cess. 2) Long-term Capital Gains (LTCG) - If held over 1 year, gains above ₹1 lakh taxed at 10% without indexation. 3) Dividend Income - Dividends (current yield: 0.00%) are taxable as per your income tax slab. 4) Securities Transaction Tax (STT) - Applicable on both buy and sell transactions. 5) Intraday Trading - Treated as speculative income, taxed as per slab. Tax laws change periodically, so consult a tax advisor for personalized guidance and latest regulations.