Non-Ferrous Metals & Mining · Other Metals/Minerals · NSE: POCL · data 2026-10-31
Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.
In plain words
Price: 38.6% below its 52-week high of ₹647.6.
Delivery: 57.0% of traded shares were kept for delivery over the last 10 sessions, against 49.2% over the last 60.
A description of the data, not a recommendation.
Key figures
Growth
| Revenue (last 12 months) | ₹3,290 cr |
| Net profit (last 12 months) | ₹143 cr |
| Sales growth, 3 years (yearly) | 25.3% |
| Profit growth, 3 years (yearly) | 20.7% |
At a glance
Promoters 36.4% (-3.0 pts in a year), pledged 0.0%, institutions 12.8%.
P/E 25.1, dividend yield 0.5%. Price relative to earnings and book value (low is cheaper, not better).
ROE 19.1%, ROCE 19.7%, operating margin 6.0%: how much profit it earns on the money it uses.
Debt/equity 0.19, Profit growth 20.7% and sales growth 25.3% a year over 3 years.
Ratings use fixed thresholds on the latest reported figures. They describe the numbers and are not a recommendation.
Strengths and limitations
- High return on equity (19.1%).
- Profit grew 20.7% a year over 3 years.
- Promoters cut their holding by 3.0 points in a year.
Picked automatically from the latest reported figures with fixed rules; check the company's filings before relying on them.
Earnings call in brief (11 Aug 2026)
- Management said no business update was provided
- Management said no orders and pipeline discussion took place
- Management said no margins and costs were discussed
- Management said no capex details were shared
- Management said no guidance was stated
- Management said no risks were mentioned
- प्रबंधन ने कोई व्यवसाय अद्यतन प्रदान नहीं किया
- प्रबंधन ने कोई आदेश और पाइपलाइन चर्चा नहीं की
- प्रबंधन ने कोई मार्जिन और लागत की चर्चा नहीं की
- प्रबंधन ने कोई पूंजी व्यय विवरण साझा नहीं किया
- प्रबंधन ने कोई मार्गदर्शन नहीं दिया
- प्रबंधन ने कोई जोखिम का उल्लेख नहीं किया
- મેનેજમેન્ટે કોઈ બિઝનેસ અપડેટ આપ્યું નહીં
- મેનેજમેન્ટે કોઈ ઓર્ડર અને પાઇપલાઈન ચર્ચા કરી નહીં
- મેનેજમેન્ટે કોઈ માર્જિન અને ખર્ચ વિશે ચર્ચા કરી નહીં
- મેનેજમેન્ટે કોઈ પૂંજી ખર્ચની વિગતો સાંભળી નહીં
- મેનેજમેન્ટે કોઈ માર્ગદર્શન આપ્યું નહીં
- મેનેજમેન્ટે કોઈ જોખમનો ઉલ્લેખ કર્યો નહીં
What management said on the call, summarised by AI from the official transcript and checked against it. Read the transcript. Not a recommendation.
Smart-money activity
13/100 · Weak over the last ~60 sessions, data 2026-10-30
- Delivery vs usual 8/30: Delivery 53.9% over the last 20 sessions vs 48.4% in the 40 before (1.11x); shares delivered per day 0.82x usual; 1 delivery-spike day (3x usual shares delivered, 40%+ delivery) in the last 20 sessions.
- Bulk/block deals 0/20: No bulk or block deals in the last 90 days.
- Insider / SAST buys 0/15: No insider buy or SAST acquisition filings in the last 90 days. Insider sells are not collected by the site, so only buy filings count.
- Mutual fund holding 0/15: No mutual fund scheme lists this stock. Latest monthly portfolios only (top 60 holdings per scheme); month-on-month change is not stored.
- Accumulation evidence 0/15: No accumulation evidence row (only saved-scan stocks have one; 0 points).
- Promoter pledges 5/5: No promoter pledge filings in 90 days.
A description of recorded activity (delivery, deals, insider buys, fund holding, pledges), not a recommendation. Today's most active stocks.
Story so far
● Dividend ● Split
- 15 Sept 26Dividend Dividend ₹2 (ex-date) -0.3% next session
- 21 Jul 26Split Split: face value ₹5 → ₹2 (ex-date)
- 11 Sept 25Dividend Dividend ₹3.5 (ex-date) +3.4% next session
From official exchange filings and NSE data. How the price moved after an event describes the past, not what comes next.
Shareholding trend
| Holder | Sept 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 36.39% | 36.39% | 39.34% | 39.34% |
| Foreign institutions (FII) | 3.18% | 3.14% | 2.22% | 2.34% |
| Domestic institutions (DII) | 9.61% | 7.50% | 7.16% | 6.77% |
| Mutual funds | 6.26% | 3.08% | 1.73% | 1.58% |
| Retail investors | 31.08% | 31.76% | 30.83% | 31.39% |
| Number of shareholders | 77,410 | 72,759 | 65,865 | 66,935 |
Common questions
How much do promoters hold in Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.?
Promoters held 36.39% of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. at the end of Sept 2026, with 0.00% of promoter shares pledged.
Is Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. debt-free?
Its latest reported debt-to-equity ratio is 0.19.
What is Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.'s P/E ratio?
About 25.1, based on the last 12 months' earnings and a price of ₹397.65 (data 2026-10-31).
What is the 52-week high and low of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.?
The 52-week high is ₹647.6 and the 52-week low is ₹372.8.
Compared with similar companies
| Company | Price | Market cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | ROCE | Debt/eq. | 1-yr return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. | ₹397.65 | ₹3,030 cr | 25.1 | — | 19.1% | 19.7% | 0.19 | -31.2% |
| Shivalik Bimetal Controls Ltd | ₹1,013.5 | ₹5,844 cr | 55 | — | 21.6% | 25.4% | 0.15 | +106.2% |
| Moil Limited | ₹214.02 | ₹4,350 cr | 14.3 | — | 10% | 9.5% | 0 | -42.9% |
| Ashapura Minechem Ltd | ₹408.65 | ₹3,907 cr | 9.6 | — | 27.8% | 17% | 0.88 | -38.5% |
| Maithan Alloys Ltd. | ₹772.95 | ₹2,251 cr | 7.7 | — | 11% | 6% | 0.06 | -31.0% |
| Vidya Wires Limited | ₹81.27 | ₹1,730 cr | 26.5 | — | 17.8% | 23.4% | 0.18 | +56.3% |
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