Comparison · NSE · data 2026-11-02
Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd. vs Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd.
In plain words
Size: Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. is about 1.1 times the market value of Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd..
Valuation (P/E): Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. 28.6 vs Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd. 14.4.
Return on equity: Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. 17.3% vs Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd. 11.3%.
Profit growth over 3 years: Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. 2.6% a year vs Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd. -15.2% a year.
Debt to equity: Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd. 0.83 vs Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. 0.02.
Differences in the numbers, not a recommendation of either stock.
Side by side
| DEEPAKFERT | SUMICHEM | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹1,122.7 | ₹320.55 |
| Market cap | ₹13,886 cr | ₹15,758 cr |
| P/E | 14.4 | 28.6 |
| P/B | — | 4.3 |
| ROE | 11.3% | 17.3% |
| ROCE | 11.1% | 18.3% |
| Debt / equity | 0.83 | 0.02 |
| Operating margin | 13.1% | 18.1% |
| Dividend yield | 0.91% | 0.41% |
| Sales growth, 3 years (yearly) | 0.4% | -2.6% |
| Profit growth, 3 years (yearly) | -15.2% | 2.6% |
| 1-year return | -24.5% | -36.8% |
| Revenue, last 12 months | ₹12,104 cr | ₹3,222 cr |
| Net profit, last 12 months | ₹984 cr | ₹559 cr |
| Latest quarter | Jun 2026 | Sept 2026 |
| Quarter net profit | ₹490 cr | ₹157 cr |
| Quarter profit vs a year earlier | +101.5% | -11.5% |
| Promoter holding | 45.63% | 75.00% |
| Health check | Average (4.8/10) | Weak (3.5/10) |
Common questions
Which has a higher P/E, Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd. or Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd.?
Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. trades at the higher P/E (28.6 against 14.4). A higher P/E means the market pays more for each rupee of past earnings; on its own it does not say which is better.
Which earns a higher return on equity?
Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. (17.3% against 11.3%).
Which carries more debt?
Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd. has the higher debt-to-equity ratio (0.83 against 0.02).