POCL

Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.

NSE: POCL

BSE: 532626

Sector: Metals & Mining

Industry Group: Ferrous Metals

Industry: Ferro & Silica Manganese

1,368.00-13.2 (-0.96%)

17 Jul, 12:00 AM

Overview

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Stock Scores

Quality Score

39.1 / 100

Value Score

35.6 / 100

Price Momentum Score

74.7 / 100

QVM Score

45.9 / 100

Key Metrics

Market Cap

4115.90

P/E (TTM)

31.21

P/B

5.22

P/S (TTM)

1.39

EV/EBITDA

20.11

CAPE (5Y)

51.86

ROE (TTM)

19.09

ROCE (TTM)

22.57

ROA (TTM)

15.33

Avg 3Y ROE

13.85

Earnings 3Y CAGR

10.58

Sales 3Y CAGR

26.08

Sales 5Y CAGR

24.12

Debt/Equity

0.19

Consensus TP

1953.00

Strong Buy %

Promoter Holding

39.34

Pledged %

0.00

Stock Analysis

Fundamental analysis overview of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. covering key investment insights, growth drivers, risk factors, and potential red flags.

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Red Flags

Positive

Strong price momentum

Price Momentum score of 74.7 indicates that the stock has strong price momentum. Research has shown that stocks with higher momentum continue to outperform in the near term

What is Price Momentum score?

74.7 / 100

Analysts have been raising forward EPS estimates

Analyst EPS estimate (consensus) for forward EPS has increased by 19.63% in the last 3 months, indicating earnings momentum

What is Earnings upgrade (3M)?

High and improving ROE

The company reported strong ROE of 19.09% for 12-month ended 31 Mar 2026 and ROE improved by 686 bps from 1 year ago

What is ROE (FY)?

Strong revenue growth and above median growth of industry

The company delivered strong revenue growth of 43.83% for 12-month ended 31 Mar 2026 and the growth was 33.62 percentage points higher than median growth of industry

What is Sales growth (1Y)?

Median: 10.21

Value 43.83

-80.2766.18

Strong EPS growth and above median growth of industry

The company delivered strong EPS growth of 108.62% for 12-month ended 31 Mar 2026 and the growth was 139.81 percentage points higher than median growth of industry

What is EPS growth (1Y)?

Low Debt to Equity, not much change from last year

The company has low Debt to Equity of 0.19 as on 31 Mar 2026 and Debt to Equity remained same in the last 1 year

What is Debt to Equity?

Consistently pays dividend

The company has not missed dividend payments once in the last 5 financial years

What is Dividend streak?

Negative

Expensive and at a premium to industry median P/E

PE TTM of 31.21 indicates that the stock is expensive on a standalone basis and is at a 28.65% premium to industry median P/E

What is P/E Ratio?

Median: 24.26

Value 31.21

0.55110.94

Company's earnings are of low quality

Earnings quality score of 25.2 indicates that the company's earnings are of low quality. Earnings quality is measured using combination of earnings persistence, probability of manipulation and earnings to cash conversion

What is Earnings quality score?

25.2 / 100

Low dividend yield

The company has a low dividend yield of 0.26%

What is Dividend yield?

Neutral

Low operating margin but improving trend

The company reported low operating margin of 6.28% for 12-month ended 31 Mar 2026 but operating margin improved by 199 bps from 1 year ago

What is Operating profit margin?

Financial Snapshot

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Multi-year trends for Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. covering revenue, net profit, ROE, and EBITDA for a quick view of financial health over time.

Net Revenue FY

Profit After Tax FY

ROE FY

EBITDA FY

Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. Shareholding Pattern

Quarterly breakdown of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. ownership including promoter, FII, DII, mutual fund, and public holdings as disclosed to NSE/BSE.

	Mar 2020	Jun 2020	Sep 2020	Dec 2020	Mar 2021	Jun 2021	Sep 2021	Dec 2021	Mar 2022	Jun 2022	Sep 2022	Dec 2022	Mar 2023	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026
Total Promoter	46.86	48.74	48.74	48.74	48.74	48.74	48.74	48.74	48.74	48.89	48.86	48.86	48.88	48.88	48.88	48.89	48.90	45.14	43.76	40.59	40.61	39.90	39.34	39.34	39.34
Indian Promoter	46.86	48.74	48.74	48.74	48.74	48.74	48.74	48.74	48.74	48.89	48.86	48.86	48.88	48.88	48.88	48.89	48.90	45.14	43.76	40.59	40.61	39.90	39.34	39.34	39.34
Foreign Promoter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Institutions	0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.03	0.12	0.00	0.13	0.01	0.18	0.22	0.02	0.36	7.88	6.99	7.49	8.77	9.11	9.38
Mutual Funds / UTI	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.45	1.45	2.18	1.86	1.58	1.73
FI/Bank/Insurance	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.04	0.02	0.02	0.00	0.00	0.00
Govt	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
FII	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.03	0.12	0.00	0.13	0.01	0.18	0.22	0.02	0.22	2.83	2.10	1.33	1.75	2.34	2.22
Other Institutions	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.14	3.56	3.41	3.95	5.16	5.20	5.42
Non-Institution	53.14	51.26	51.26	51.26	51.26	51.26	51.26	51.26	51.26	51.11	50.12	51.03	51.12	50.98	51.10	50.93	50.89	54.84	55.88	51.53	52.41	52.62	51.89	51.54	51.28
Bodies Corporate	2.34	2.05	1.93	1.95	1.90	1.83	1.91	1.90	2.16	2.09	1.44	1.28	1.37	1.33	1.93	2.61	3.81	3.25	5.94	4.74	5.28	4.71	3.49	4.87	4.53
Others (incl. Retail) No. of shareholders	50.80 11,636	49.21 11,531	49.33 11,954	49.31 11,691	49.36 11,588	49.43 12,222	49.35 14,493	49.36 14,161	49.10 12,972	49.02 14,000	48.68 21,282	49.75 22,741	49.75 21,975	49.65 21,462	49.17 22,472	48.32 21,991	47.08 23,926	51.59 25,677	49.94 50,001	46.79 60,031	47.13 61,330	47.91 64,336	48.40 68,959	46.67 66,524	46.75 65,463

Holdings and Presence

Indices and prominent investors with a stake in this stock.

Index Presence

#	Index	Weight	Rank
1	SHI: Ferrous Metals	2.31%	12 / 16

Prominent Investor Holdings

Bulk, Block and Insider Trades

Recent bulk deals, block deals, and insider trading activity in Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. shares as reported to NSE and BSE.

Name	Month	Transaction	Holding % pre transaction	Average price	Qty.	Transaction value
Anil Kumar Bansal Promoter	May-2025	Market Sale (Disposal) 24th May 2025	8.91 %	₹ 746.15	4.00 lac	₹ 29.85 cr
Anil Kumar Bansal Promoter	May-2025	Market Sale (Disposal) 24th May 2025	8.91 %	₹ 746.15	4.00 lac	₹ 29.85 cr
Saroj Rajendra Prasad Bansal Promoter	May-2025	Market Sale (Disposal) 24th May 2025	9.66 %	₹ 733.13	2.00 lac	₹ 14.66 cr
Ashish Bansal Promoter & Director	March-2025	Market Purchase (Acquisition) 21st Mar 2025	12.26 %	₹ 555.25	7.50 k	₹ 41.64 lac
Ashish Bansal Promoter & Director	January-2025	Market Purchase (Acquisition) 31st Jan 2025	12.24 %	₹ 663.59	9.60 k	₹ 63.72 lac
ANIL KUMAR BANSAL Promoter & Director	July-2022	Market Purchase (Acquisition) 1st Jul 2022	10.73 %	₹ 546.47	1.82 k	₹ 9.97 lac
ASHISH BANSAL Promoter & Director	June-2022	Market Purchase (Acquisition) 28th Jun 2022	14.75 %	₹ 508.74	556.00	₹ 2.83 lac
ASHISH BANSAL Promoter & Director	June-2022	Market Purchase (Acquisition) 28th Jun 2022	14.76 %	₹ 529.20	1.07 k	₹ 5.67 lac
ASHISH BANSAL Promoter & Director	June-2022	Market Purchase (Acquisition) 24th Jun 2022	14.63 %	₹ 0.48	1.00 k	₹ 484.00
ASHISH BANSAL Promoter & Director	June-2022	Market Purchase (Acquisition) 24th Jun 2022	14.65 %	₹ 0.14	3.72 k	₹ 508.00

Corporate Actions

History of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. dividends, bonus issues, stock splits, rights issues, and other corporate events.

Stock Split2 : 5
Ex-date: 21st Jul 2026Announced on: 26th May 2026
Nominal value changes from INR 5 to INR 2.
Dividend₹ 3.50/share
Record date: 11th Sep 2025Ex-date: 11th Sep 2025
Announced on: 16th May 2025
Stock Split1 : 2
Ex-date: 16th Oct 2024Announced on: 8th Aug 2024
Nominal value change from INR 10 to INR 5.
Dividend₹ 5/share
Record date: 11th Sep 2024Ex-date: 11th Sep 2024
Announced on: 28th May 2024
Dividend₹ 5/share
Record date: 15th Sep 2023Ex-date: 15th Sep 2023
Announced on: 29th May 2023

Company Profile

Overview of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. covering business description, industry classification, key management, financial ratios, and listed exchange details.

Pondy Oxides and Chemicals Limited is an India-based recycler of non-ferrous metals and manufacturer of lead and lead alloys. The principal activities of the Company are converting lead scraps of various forms into lead metal and alloys. It carries out smelting of lead battery scrap to produce secon...

Key personnel

Mr. Vijay Balakrishnan

Chief Financial Officer

Shri. Krishna Moorthi KumaravelD

Finance Director, Whole-time Director, Company Secretary

Shri. Ashish BansalD

Managing Director, Whole Time Director

Mr. R. S. VaidhyanathanD

Executive Director (Non-Board Member)

Mr. A. Vijay AnandD

Non-Executive Independent Director

Ms. Shanti BalamuruganD

Additional Non-Executive Independent Director

Mr. Hemant Jawahar LalD

Additional Non-Executive Independent Director

Dr. M. RamasubramaniD

Non-Executive Independent Director

Incorporated on

21 Mar 1995

Last Annual

31 Mar 2026

Last Interim

31 Mar 2026

No. of Employees

IPO date

29 Jan 1996

Free Float

1,54,07,715

Website

https://pocl.com/

Phone no.

+914442965454

Address

4 th Floor, KRM Centre, No: 2, Harrington Road, Chetpet, CHENNAI, 600031, India

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current share price of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.?

The current share price of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. is ₹ 1,368.00 as of 17 Jul 2026.

What is the market capitalisation of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.?

The market capitalisation of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. stands at ₹ 4,115.90 Cr.

What is the PE ratio of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.?

The Price-to-Earnings (PE) ratio of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. is 31.21 as of the latest trailing twelve months data.

What is the ROE and ROCE of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.?

Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. has a Return on Equity (ROE) of 19.09% and a Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 22.57% as per the latest financial reports.

What is the 52-week high and low of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.?

The 52-week high of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. is - and the 52-week low is -.

What is the dividend yield of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.?

The dividend yield of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. is 0.26% based on the current market price.

What is the FII and DII holding in Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.?

Foreign Institutional Investors (FII) hold 2.22%, Domestic Institutional Investors (DII) hold 1.73% and retail/public investors hold 46.75% of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. shares.

What sector does Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. belong to?

Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. operates in the Metals & Mining sector.

What is the beta of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.?

The beta of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. is 1.52, indicating its price volatility relative to the broader market. Over the past 1 year, Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. has delivered an absolute return of 46.51%.

What is the RSI of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.?

The 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. is 48.65, placing it in the neutral zone. An RSI above 70 is considered overbought and below 30 is considered oversold.

Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.

Stock Scores

Key Metrics

Share Price

Stock Analysis

Financial Snapshot

Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. Shareholding Pattern

Holdings and Presence

Bulk, Block and Insider Trades

Corporate Actions

Company Profile

Frequently Asked Questions

Stock Analysis

Holdings and Presence

Company Profile

Corporate Actions