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Madras Fertilizers Ltd

Madras Fertilizers

Small Cap435 EmployeesIPO 2001
Current Price
58.81
0.57 (0.98%)Updated
NSE :MADRASFERT
BSE :590134
Sector :Chemicals
Today's Range
55.02
58.81
indicator
59.25
52 Week Range
52W Low52.56
52W High107.06
58.81
indicator
Downside11.89%
Upside82.04%

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

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Valuation

Market Cap
1,151.39 Cr
Market Cap
Total market value of company
P/E Ratio
14.54
P/E Ratio
Price to Earnings. Lower is generally better (<25 is good)
P/B Ratio
54.39
P/B Ratio
Price to Book Value. <3 may indicate undervaluation
EPS
4.91
EPS
Earnings Per Share. Higher and growing is positive

Profitability

ROE
3.57%
ROE
Return on Equity. >15% is good, >20% is excellent
ROCE
10.80%
ROCE
Return on Capital Employed. >15% is good
Net Margin
3.12%
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)
14.81%
Revenue Growth (5Y)
5-year revenue growth. >10% is good
Qtr Sales Growth
2.63%
Qtr Sales Growth
Quarter-over-quarter sales growth
Qtr Profit Growth
8.84%
Qtr Profit Growth
Quarter-over-quarter profit growth

Financial Health

Debt/Equity
5.21
Debt/Equity
Financial leverage. <1 is good, <0.5 is excellent
Book Value
10.84
Book Value
Net asset value per share
Dividend Yield
-%
Dividend Yield
Annual dividend as % of price. >2% is good
Promoter Holding
85.30%
Promoter Holding
Promoter stake. >50% shows confidence
Good
Average
Needs Attention

SWOT Analysis

Strengths

4 points
  • Promoter holding is significantly high at 85.3%, indicating strong confidence from the core management in the company's long-term prospects and stability.
  • The company has demonstrated positive quarterly profit growth of 8.84%, suggesting improving operational efficiency and a potential turnaround in recent performance.

Weaknesses

5 points
  • The company's book value stands at a concerning -2.00, indicating that liabilities exceed assets, which is a significant red flag for financial health and investor confidence.
  • Madras Fertilizers carries a substantial debt of 1594 Cr, which is higher than its market capitalization of 1313 Cr, posing a considerable financial risk and burden.

Opportunities

4 points
  • As a player in the Fertilizers sector, the company can capitalize on increasing agricultural demand and government initiatives supporting the farming sector.
  • Given its current valuation and operational improvements, Madras Fertilizers has an opportunity to strategically expand its market share within the competitive fertilizer industry.

Threats

5 points
  • The fertilizer industry is highly competitive, with peers like Coromandel and Chambal Fert showing stronger financial metrics, posing a significant threat to market position.
  • The fertilizer sector is heavily influenced by government policies, subsidies, and environmental regulations, which can significantly impact profitability and operational costs.

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Technical Analysis & Indicators

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Pivot Points (CLASSIC)

LevelPriceDistance% Change
R468.83+₹10.02+17.03%
R364.60+₹5.79+9.84%
R261.92+₹3.11+5.29%
R160.37+₹1.56+2.65%
PIVOT57.69-1.12-1.90%
CURRENT58.81--
S147.68-₹11.13-18.93%
S251.91-₹6.90-11.74%
S353.46-₹5.35-9.09%
S456.14-₹2.67-4.55%
CPR Levels
Support
Resistance
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S3
S2
S1
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Delivery Volume Analysis & Trading Activity

Latest Volume
1.07L
(02 Apr 2026)
-58.5% vs avg
Delivery %
41.1%
(02 Apr 2026)
-1.8% vs avg
Avg Volume (20D)
2.58L
(04 Mar - 02 Apr)
20-day average
Avg Delivery %
42.9%
(04 Mar - 02 Apr)
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
Coromandel International Ltd
69,969.95 ₹ Cr
Best Profit Growth
Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd
981.00 %
Highest Dividend Yield
Southern Petrochemicals Industries Corporation Ltd
5.00 %

Peer Comparison

Company Name
ADVANCE
ASTEC
Astec Lifesciences Ltd
BESTAGRO
Best Agrolife Ltd
COROMANDEL
Coromandel International Ltd
DHARMAJ
Dharmaj Crop Guard Ltd
EXCELINDUS
Excel Industries Ltd
HERANBA
Heranba Industries Ltd
INSECTICID
Insecticides India Ltd
KHAICHEM
Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd
MOL
Meghmani Organics Ltd
RAMAPHO
Rama Phosphates Ltd
SPIC
Southern Petrochemicals Industries Corporation Ltd
ZUARI
Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd

About

MADRASFERT

Madras Fertilizers Ltd

Madras Fertilizers Limited (MADRASFERT) is a prominent Indian company specializing in the manufacturing and sale of fertilizers. Its core business revolves around providing a comprehensive range of fertilizer solutions to the agricultural sector across India. The company's operations are categorized into two primary segments: Fertilizers and Other Activities, demonstrating a diversified approach to market engagement.

The Fertilizers segment constitutes the bulk of MADRASFERT's business, offering a diverse portfolio of products under its flagship brand, VIJAY. This includes chemical fertilizers such as urea (VIJAY urea), a crucial nitrogenous fertilizer, and complex fertilizers containing nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium (VIJAY complexes). Specific formulations like VIJAY 17:17:17 cater to particular crop needs, while VIJAY neem coated urea provides added benefits. Further expanding their offerings, they provide NK mixtures (Nitrogen and Potassium blends).

Beyond chemical fertilizers, MADRASFERT also produces and markets bio-fertilizers under the VIJAY BIO brand. These include beneficial microorganisms like Azospirillum (for rice, plantation crops, and others), Rhizobium (for legumes), and Phospho Bacteria and NP Bio for various crops. This diversification reflects a commitment to sustainable and environmentally friendly agricultural practices. Adding to its agricultural solutions, the company manufactures and distributes neem-based pesticides under the VIJAY NEEM brand, enhancing its comprehensive pest management offerings.

In addition to its core fertilizer production, MADRASFERT engages in the trading of organic manure and city compost, aligning with the increasing demand for sustainable agriculture inputs. This secondary segment contributes to a broader market presence and expands the company's reach within the agricultural supply chain. The company utilizes a robust distribution network comprising dealers, cooperative marketing federations, agro-industries corporations, and retail outlets to ensure wide market penetration and accessibility of its products to farmers across India.

Established in 1966 and headquartered in Chennai, Madras Fertilizers Limited boasts a long history of serving the Indian agricultural sector. Its strategic diversification across chemical and bio-fertilizers, along with its involvement in organic materials and pest control, positions it well to cater to the evolving needs of modern agriculture in India.

COMPANY FACTS - MADRASFERT

Registered Address

Manali

Chennai

TAMIL NADU

IN

Company Details

Group: Materials

Sector: Materials

Industry: Chemicals

Exchange: NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE OF INDIA

Employees: 435

IPO Date: 16/01/2001

MANAGEMENT - MADRASFERT

Dr. I. Vijayakumar

Executive Chairman of the Board, Managing Director

Shri. C. Britto

Executive Director

Shri. M. Sagar Mathews

Executive Director - Technical

Shri. Rajiv Yadav

Executive Director, Additional Secretary and Financial Advisor - Department of Fertilizers

Shri. N. Murali Krishna

Chief Vigilance Officer

Shri. Ram Ganesh R

Whole Time Company Secretary

Ahmad Azmooden

Director - Nominee of Naftiran Intertrade Co. Ltd.

Mohammad Ali Ahmadi

Non-Executive Director - Nominee of Naftiran Intertrade Co. Ltd.

Shri. Satish Chandra

Non-Executive Director - Govt. Nominee

Shri. Mohammed Ghodsi

Non-Executive Director - Nominee of NICO

Shri K. Gupta

Non-Executive Director - Govt. Nominee

Investor Questions Answered

Madras Fertilizers Ltd (MADRASFERT) Stock FAQs

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

The current share price of Madras Fertilizers Ltd (MADRASFERT) is ₹58.81. Today, the stock has gained by ₹0.57 (0.98%), trading in a range of ₹55.02 to ₹59.25. The stock opened at ₹57.9 with a trading volume of 1,06,883 shares.
Madras Fertilizers Ltd can be considered for long-term investment based on several factors. The company has a market capitalization of ₹1,151.39 crores, P/E ratio of 14.54, ROE of 3.57%, and ROCE of 10.80%. 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 Madras Fertilizers Ltd (MADRASFERT) is ₹107.06, while the 52-week low is ₹52.56. Currently trading at ₹58.81, the stock is 11.5% away from its 52-week low and 45.1% 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 Madras Fertilizers Ltd stock at ₹58.81 depends on multiple factors. The stock is currently trading with a P/E ratio of 14.54 and P/B ratio of N/A. Today's performance shows a gain of 0.98%. 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.
Madras Fertilizers Ltd offers a dividend yield of 0.00%, which means for every ₹100 invested at the current price of ₹58.81, you can expect to receive approximately ₹0.00 annually as dividends. The face value of the stock is ₹10.00. For information about the next dividend announcement and ex-dividend date, please check the company's official announcements or visit the BSE/NSE websites.
Madras Fertilizers Ltd's key financial metrics include: P/E Ratio: 14.54, P/B Ratio: N/A, ROE: 3.57%, ROCE: 10.80%, Dividend Yield: 0.00%, EPS: ₹4.91, Book Value: ₹10.84, Debt-to-Equity: 5.21, and Current Ratio: N/A. The company's market cap stands at ₹1,151.39 crores. These metrics help evaluate the company's valuation, profitability, and financial health.
Madras Fertilizers Ltd stock opened at ₹57.9 and is currently trading at ₹58.81, showing a gain of ₹0.57 (0.98%). The intraday high is ₹59.25 and low is ₹55.02. The trading volume stands at 1,06,883 shares, indicating moderate market participation today.
Madras Fertilizers Ltd has a Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio of 14.54, which means investors are willing to pay ₹14.54 for every ₹1 of earnings. With an EPS of ₹4.91, this P/E ratio suggests the stock may be undervalued or facing growth challenges. Compare this with industry peers and historical P/E ratios for better context.
Madras Fertilizers Ltd has a market capitalization of ₹1,151.39 crores, making it a small-cap company. Market cap is calculated by multiplying the current stock price (₹58.81) by the total number of outstanding shares. This metric helps investors understand the company's size, stability, and investment risk profile.
Madras Fertilizers Ltd has a book value of ₹10.84 per share and a Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of N/A. The current market price is ₹58.81, which is 442.5% above the book value. A P/B ratio below 1 may indicate undervaluation or asset quality concerns.
Madras Fertilizers Ltd has a Return on Equity (ROE) of 3.57% and Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 10.80%. 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.
Madras Fertilizers 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.
Madras Fertilizers Ltd has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.21, which measures the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholders' equity. A ratio above 2 indicates high leverage and potentially higher financial risk. Lower ratios generally indicate lower financial risk, but optimal levels vary by industry.
Madras Fertilizers Ltd has an Earnings Per Share (EPS) of ₹4.91, which represents the company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. With a current stock price of ₹58.81 and P/E ratio of 14.54, investors are paying 14.54 times the annual earnings per share. The company may need to improve its earnings performance. Track EPS growth over quarters to assess earnings momentum.
Madras Fertilizers 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.
Madras Fertilizers 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 Madras Fertilizers Ltd stock, consider: 1) Fundamental Analysis - Review P/E (14.54), ROE (3.57%), debt-to-equity (5.21), and growth rates. 2) Technical Analysis - Check 52-week range (₹52.56 - ₹107.06), moving averages, and chart patterns. 3) Valuation - Compare current price (₹58.81) with book value (₹10.84) 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 Madras Fertilizers Ltd share is ₹10.00. 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 ₹58.81 is 488x 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 Madras Fertilizers Ltd carries several risks: 1) Market Risk - Stock price volatility (52-week range: ₹52.56 - ₹107.06). 2) Business Risk - Industry-specific challenges in the sector. 3) Financial Risk - Debt-to-equity ratio of 5.21 indicates leverage. 4) Liquidity Risk - Based on trading volume of 1,06,883 shares. 5) Valuation Risk - P/E of 14.54 may indicate over/undervaluation. 6) Economic Risk - Macroeconomic factors affecting the industry. Diversify your portfolio and invest only what you can afford to lose.
Madras Fertilizers Ltd operates in the industry with key metrics: P/E ratio of 14.54, ROE of 3.57%, market cap of ₹1,151.39 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: 5.21), and market position. Use our peer comparison tool on this page to see detailed side-by-side analysis with competitors.
Target prices for Madras Fertilizers Ltd vary among analysts and depend on multiple factors including earnings projections, industry trends, and market conditions. The stock is currently trading at ₹58.81, with a 52-week range of ₹52.56 to ₹107.06. Based on fundamentals like P/E (14.54), ROE (3.57%), 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 Madras Fertilizers Ltd stock when: 1) Target Price Achieved - If the stock reaches your predetermined target from current ₹58.81. 2) Fundamental Deterioration - Declining ROE (currently 3.57%), increasing debt (D/E: 5.21), 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 Madras Fertilizers 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.