BASF India Limited
BASF · 500042 · Commodities · Specialty Chemicals
- Market cap
- Rs 13,698 Cr
- P/E
- 21.94x
- P/B
- 3.46x
- 52W high / low
- Rs 4,560 / Rs 3,031.8
Our computed net_margin (3.97%) diverges from BSE's own published figure (1.84%) by more than 100%. BSE's figure is a different, BSE-computed number (not necessarily TTM, standalone-only) — treat as a cross-check/fallback signal, not proof either figure is wrong.
About BASF India
BASF India Limited is listed on the NSE under the symbol BASF and on the BSE under scrip code 500042. It is classified in the Commodities sector, industry: Specialty Chemicals. It is a constituent of BSE 1000. The company listed on 17 May 1995 and has a face value of Rs 10.
The latest available end-of-day price is Rs 3,164.2 (+1.97% on the day), for a market capitalisation of Rs 13,698 Cr. Trailing P/E is 21.94x and price-to-book is 3.46x. The 52-week range is Rs 3,031.8 to Rs 4,560. The latest price is 9% of the way from the 52-week low to the 52-week high.
Against the 15-company comparison set from the official BSE basic industry Specialty Chemicals, its market capitalisation is 1.0 times the peer median of Rs 13,698 Cr, and its P/E of 21.94x compares with a peer median of 36.81x. The comparison set is chosen mechanically from the exchange classification; it is not a ranking.
Latest annual results
For FY26 (year ended 31 Mar 2026), BASF India Limited reported revenue of Rs 14,944 Cr and net profit of Rs 420 Cr, with a net margin of 2.81% and earnings per share of Rs 97.1 (consolidated statements).
Year-on-year change: revenue −2.15%; net profit −12.31%; EPS −12.29%.
At the same date the balance sheet shows total assets of Rs 8,436 Cr, shareholders' equity of Rs 3,957 Cr, total debt of Rs 0 Cr, cash of Rs 869 Cr, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00 and operating cash flow of Rs -110.1 Cr.
On a trailing-twelve-month basis the filings add up to revenue of Rs 16,177 Cr, net income of Rs 643 Cr and a net margin of 3.97%.
Shareholding pattern
In the shareholding pattern for 30 Sept 2026, BASF India Limited's ownership is split: promoters 73.33%; foreign institutional investors (FIIs) 5.16%; domestic institutional investors (DIIs) 5.94%; retail and other shareholders 15.57%.
Compared with the filing for 30 Jun 2026: promoter holding 0.00 percentage points; FII holding −0.05 percentage points; DII holding −0.35 percentage points.
The same filing lists reported promoter pledge of 0.00% and 65,213 shareholders on record.
Recent filings and corporate actions
68 BSE corporate announcements were filed by BASF India Limited in the past twelve months; the most frequent category is "Company Update" (39). The most recent is "Intimation regarding ESG Rating Report issued by NSE Sustainability Ratings & Analytics Limited on 15th October, 2026" (Company Update), filed on 16 Oct 2026.
The disclosed corporate-action timeline lists 5 entries: dividend (5). The latest is a dividend (Final Dividend - Rs. - 25.0000) with ex-date 30 Jul 2026.
Figures are raw disclosures from official NSE/BSE and SEBI filings plus mechanically computed ratios, restated in words. This is research data, not investment advice, a rating or a recommendation; DalalOS is not a SEBI-registered investment advisor.
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Peer comparison
Official BSE basic industry: Specialty Chemicals. Limited to companies within a 0.1x–10x market-cap band.
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| Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited | Rs 4,280.2 | Rs 47,082 Cr | Rs 5,334 Cr | Rs 609 Cr | 76.86x | 8.14% |
| Navin Fluorine International Limited | Rs 8,260.5 | Rs 42,376 Cr | Rs 3,720 Cr | Rs 790 Cr | 53.58x | 23.93% |
| Aether Industries Limited | Rs 1,581 | Rs 20,982 Cr | Rs 1,252 Cr | Rs 235 Cr | 88.97x | 10.05% |
| Deepak Nitrite Limited | Rs 1,476.4 | Rs 20,138 Cr | Rs 9,795 Cr | Rs 1,062 Cr | 18.95x | 18.93% |
| Aarti Industries Limited | Rs 442.05 | Rs 16,034 Cr | Rs 9,016 Cr | Rs 531 Cr | 30.19x | 6.51% |
| Fine Organic Industries Limited | Rs 5,152 | Rs 15,796 Cr | Rs 2,573 Cr | Rs 438 Cr | 36.06x | 17.67% |
| Atul Limited | Rs 5,146 | Rs 15,150 Cr | Rs 7,179 Cr | Rs 787 Cr | 19.63x | 13.06% |
| BASF India LimitedThis company | Rs 3,164.2 | Rs 13,698 Cr | Rs 16,245 Cr | Rs 643 Cr | 21.94x | 16.94% |
| Anupam Rasayan India Limited | Rs 1,182 | Rs 13,457 Cr | Rs 2,560 Cr | Rs 225 Cr | 76.85x | 5.65% |
| Privi Speciality Chemicals Limited | Rs 3,296.3 | Rs 12,876 Cr | Rs 2,697 Cr | Rs 342 Cr | 36.81x | 12.89% |
| Sudeep Pharma Limited | Rs 1,130.1 | Rs 12,756 Cr | Rs 734 Cr | Rs 189 Cr | 67.07x | 19.70% |
| Vinati Organics Limited | Rs 1,038.6 | Rs 10,770 Cr | Rs 2,435 Cr | Rs 448 Cr | 24.01x | 15.06% |
| Elantas Beck India Limited | Rs 13,085 | Rs 10,373 Cr | Rs 1,029 Cr | Rs 187 Cr | 55.51x | 16.93% |
| Jubilant Ingrevia Limited | Rs 567.85 | Rs 8,978 Cr | Rs 4,962 Cr | Rs 351 Cr | 25.57x | 11.58% |
| Alkyl Amines Chemicals Limited | Rs 1,653.8 | Rs 8,459 Cr | Rs 1,691 Cr | Rs 225 Cr | 37.56x | 15.34% |
| Median | Rs 1,653.8 | Rs 13,698 Cr | Rs 2,697 Cr | Rs 438 Cr | 36.81x | 15.06% |
Peers are selected mechanically from the official BSE industry hierarchy and current market-cap band. This is a comparison set, not a ranking or recommendation.
Companies related to BASF India
Same official industry (Specialty Chemicals)
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- Navin Fluorine International LimitedNAVINFLUOR · Market cap Rs 42,376 Cr
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