



Chemicals & Petrochemicals | Small Cap
DIC India Ltd, operating in the Chemical & Petrochemicals sector, presents a mixed financial landscape. While the company demonstrates strengths in managing its solvency and displays reasonable efficiency in certain areas like inventory and receivable days, it faces significant challenges in liquidity, growth, coverage, and profitability. The high capital expenditure suggests potential investments in future growth, but this is not yet reflected in improved profitability or revenue. Overall, the company's financial health requires careful monitoring, particularly in areas needing immediate attention to ensure long-term stability and growth. The company's solvency position is strong because the debt is managed well, and the financial position is okay due to its acceptable capital expenditure.
DIC India Ltd, operating in the Chemical & Petrochemicals sector, presents a mixed financial landscape. While the company demonstrates strengths in managing its solvency and displays reasonable efficiency in certain areas like inventory and receivable days, it faces significant challenges in liquidity, growth, coverage, and profitability. The high capital expenditure suggests potential investments in future growth, but this is not yet reflected in improved profitability or revenue. Overall, the company's financial health requires careful monitoring, particularly in areas needing immediate attention to ensure long-term stability and growth. The company's solvency position is strong because the debt is managed well, and the financial position is okay due to its acceptable capital expenditure.
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P/E RATIO (TTM)
26.71
Industry Median
39.73
Small Cap Median
37.95
P/E RATIO
23.03
P/B RATIO
2.40
Industry Median
2.59
Small Cap Median
2.40
P/S RATIO
1.05
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2.52
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2.34
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1.41
EV/EBITDA RATIO
11.40
The Calculations Shown Above Are Based on the Last Traded Price (LTP) of ₹553.6 as on Sep 1, 2026.
The company's growth rate is very low because revenue growth, operating profit growth, EPS growth, asset growth, and net income growth are very low. It suggests that the company is not expanding its operations or increasing its profitability. The company needs to improve its growth strategies to achieve long-term success.
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| NO | Company Name | Health Score | P/E Ratio | Valuation | OPM | EPS | Latest Profit & Loss |
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| 1 | Plastiblends India Ltd | 8.55 | 13.14 | Highly Undervalued | 53.00 | 14.12 | 37.00 |
| 2 | Vikas Ecotech Ltd | 7.61 | 54.50 | Neutral | 8.00 | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 3 | Aarti Surfactants Ltd | 7.41 | 44.30 | Undervalued | 47.00 | 14.97 | 12.00 |
| 4 | Diamines & Chemicals Ltd | 7.37 | -19.04 | Neutral | -14.00 | -11.05 | -13.00 |
| 5 | Dynemic Products Ltd | 6.97 | 14.35 | Neutral | 52.00 | 16.33 | 20.00 |
| 6 | Kronox Lab Sciences Ltd | 6.01 | 24.99 | Neutral | 34.00 | 7.45 | 28.00 |
| 7 | HP Adhesives Ltd | 5.19 | 45.96 | Neutral | 13.00 | 0.75 | 7.00 |
| 8 | DIC India Ltd | 3.63 | 23.03 | Undervalued | 42.00 | 20.73 | 22.00 |
| 9 | SHAWGELTIN | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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DIC India Ltd. is a leading Indian manufacturer of printing inks and allied materials, serving diverse segments including packaging, publication, and digital printing. As a subsidiary of Japan's global DIC Corporation, it leverages international expertise to maintain a strong market position in the Indian chemicals industry.
P/E Ratio (TTM): Price to Earnings ratio shows how much an investor pays for every rupee of the company's earnings. DIC India Ltd's P/E ratio (TTM) is 26.71, compared to the industry median of 39.73 and large cap median of 37.95.
P/B Ratio: Price to Book ratio compares a company's market price to its book value per share. DIC India Ltd's P/B ratio is 2.40, compared to the industry median of 2.59 and large cap median of 2.40.
P/S Ratio: Price to Sales ratio compares a company's market value to its total revenue. DIC India Ltd's P/S ratio is 1.05, compared to the industry median of 2.52 and large cap median of 2.34.
PEG Ratio: PEG ratio adjusts the P/E ratio for expected earnings growth. DIC India Ltd's PEG ratio is 1.41.
EV/EBITDA Ratio: This ratio compares a company's enterprise value to its earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization. DIC India Ltd's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.40.
Return on Equity (ROE): ROE measures how much profit a company generates from shareholders' invested capital. DIC India Ltd's ROE is N/A.
Return on Assets (ROA): ROA measures how efficiently a company converts its assets into net profit. DIC India Ltd's ROA is N/A.
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE): ROCE measures how efficiently a company generates profit from all the capital it employs. DIC India Ltd's ROCE is N/A.
Operating Margin: Operating margin shows what percentage of revenue remains after covering operating expenses. DIC India Ltd's operating margin is N/A.
Net Margin: Net margin shows what percentage of revenue converts into final net profit. DIC India Ltd's net margin is N/A.
Current Ratio: The current ratio measures a company's ability to pay short-term liabilities using short-term assets. DIC India Ltd's current ratio is N/A.
Debt to Equity Ratio: This ratio shows the proportion of debt a company uses relative to shareholders' equity. DIC India Ltd's debt-to-equity ratio is N/A.
Interest Coverage Ratio: This ratio shows how easily a company can pay interest on its outstanding debt from its operating earnings. DIC India Ltd's interest coverage ratio is N/A.
Dividend Per Share (DPS): DPS shows the total dividend paid per share in the latest financial year. DIC India Ltd's DPS is ₹8.
Earnings Per Share (EPS): EPS shows how much profit is allocated to each outstanding share. DIC India Ltd's EPS is N/A.
(Source line: "Ratios as of 07 Oct 2026, based on last traded price of ₹553.60. Data sourced from BSE/NSE Exchange Filings & Public Terminal Data.")
Founded: 1947 (as Coates of India Limited)
Headquarters: Kolkata, West Bengal
Core Offerings: Printing Inks (Offset, Gravure, Flexo), Adhesives, Lamination Coatings, Varnishes
Stock Listing: NSE (DICIND), BSE (500089)
Promoter: DIC Corporation (Japan)
Founded in 1947 as Coates of India Limited, the company started its journey in the Indian printing ink market. In 1993, it became part of the global DIC Group, headquartered in Japan, a major player in printing inks, organic pigments, and synthetic resins. The company was subsequently renamed DIC India Ltd. in 1999, solidifying its identity within the DIC global network and strengthening its position as a key ink manufacturer in India.
| Segment Name | Revenue % | EBITDA |
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| Printing Inks | Not Disclosed | Operating Profit |
| Adhesives & Lamination Coatings | Not Disclosed | Operating Profit |
| Other Allied Products | Not Disclosed | Operating Profit |
Printing Inks: Manufactures a comprehensive range of inks including sheetfed offset, heatset/coldset web offset, gravure, and flexographic inks for diverse applications like packaging, publications, and commercial printing, catering to both domestic and export markets.
Adhesives & Lamination Coatings: Provides specialized adhesives and lamination coatings crucial for flexible packaging applications, enhancing product protection, durability, and aesthetic appeal.
Other Allied Products: Offers high-quality varnishes, fount solutions, and other auxiliary chemicals essential for optimizing the printing process, complementing its core ink business.
Mr. Pawan Jain, Chairman & Managing Director. An MBA holder with over three decades of experience in the printing ink and chemical industries, he has been instrumental in the company's growth and market leadership.
No major subsidiaries reported.
No major recent corporate actions on record (last bonus issue was in 2005).
The DIC India Ltd share price today is ₹553.60 on NSE (DICIND), as of 08 Oct 2026.
As of 07 Oct 2026, DIC India Ltd share price is ₹553.60, with previous close ₹553.60. Today's range is ₹553.60 to ₹553.60. The 52-week range is ₹450.50 to ₹675.
As of today, DIC India Ltd's market cap is ₹525.92 crore (Small Cap).
DIC India Ltd's current P/E ratio is 26.71, compared to the CHEMICALS & PETROCHEMICALS sector average of 30.
DIC India Ltd's current P/B ratio is 2.40.
DIC India Ltd's current dividend yield is 1.45%. Last dividend of ₹8.00 per share was declared on 02-Aug-2024.
DIC India Ltd's EPS (TTM) is ₹N/A.
DIC India Ltd. is a leading Indian manufacturer of printing inks and allied materials, serving diverse segments including packaging, publication, and digital printing. As a subsidiary of Japan's global DIC Corporation, it leverages international expertise to maintain a strong market position in the Indian chemicals industry.
DIC India Ltd is promoted by DIC Corporation (Japan), holding 71.75% as of 07 Oct 2026.
DIC India Ltd is listed on NSE (DICIND) and BSE (500089). Its next quarterly results are expected on August 2024.