Chemicals & Petrochemicals
SRF is a Specialty Chemicals company with a stock ticker of SRF and a significant market capitalization of Rs. 87,011.1 Crores.
The company is engaged in the manufacture, purchase, and sale of various products, including:
SRF operates through several segments:
In terms of product offerings, SRF manufactures a diverse range including:
Additionally, SRF provides:
The company has a global presence, operating in countries such as the United States, South Africa, United Kingdom, Italy, Indonesia, United Arab Emirates, South Korea, Germany, Thailand, Hungary, Switzerland, and Belgium.
Originally incorporated in 1970 under the name Shri Ram Fibres, the company rebranded to SRF Limited in 1990, and is headquartered in Gurugram, India. It is a subsidiary of KAMA Holdings Limited.
In financial terms, SRF has demonstrated healthy performance with a trailing 12 months revenue of Rs. 14,071.1 Crores, a revenue growth of 21.9% over the past three years, and a dividend yield of 0.37% per year, distributing Rs. 10.8 dividend per share to its investors.
Updated May 3, 2025
SRF's stock has declined nearly 13% in the past month, attributed to subdued global demand and increased competition in the specialty chemicals sector.
Brokerage firms like Jefferies and Morgan Stanley have downgraded SRF's stock rating and reduced price targets, citing concerns over demand weakness and valuations.
The company's packaging business, which contributed a third of its FY24 revenue, is expected to continue facing margin pressures for at least another year.
SRF's fluorochemicals division shows strong demand with firm pricing, and the company is investing Rs. 1,100 crore in less-polluting HFO for FY28 launch.
SRF has received registrations for some of its future active ingredients and expects domestic demand for refrigerants to remain strong.
SRF plans to incur a capital expenditure of around ₹1,500 crore in FY25, focusing on three new fluoropolymers expected to come on-stream by 2025-end.
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Smart Money: Smart money is taking extra interest in the stock as they increase their holdings.
Size: It is among the top 200 market size companies of india.
Profitability: Recent profitability of 8% is a good sign.
Balance Sheet: Strong Balance Sheet.
Buy Backs: Company has bought back it's stock in the past which is a good thing.
Technicals: Bullish SharesGuru indicator.
Insider Trading: Significant insider selling noticed recently.
Comprehensive comparison against sector averages
SRF metrics compared to Chemicals
Category | SRF | Chemicals |
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PE | 77.15 | 53.74 |
PS | 6.29 | 4.52 |
Growth | 4.8 % | 7.3 % |
SRF vs Chemicals (2021 - 2025)
Valuation | |
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Market Cap | 88.48 kCr |
Price/Earnings (Trailing) | 77.15 |
Price/Sales (Trailing) | 6.29 |
EV/EBITDA | 34.32 |
Price/Free Cashflow | -529.38 |
MarketCap/EBT | 61.46 |
Fundamentals | |
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Revenue (TTM) | 14.07 kCr |
Rev. Growth (Yr) | 14.95% |
Rev. Growth (Qtr) | 2.12% |
Earnings (TTM) | 1.15 kCr |
Earnings Growth (Yr) | 6.96% |
Earnings Growth (Qtr) | 34.58% |
Profitability | |
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Operating Margin | 10.23% |
EBT Margin | 10.23% |
Return on Equity | 9.56% |
Return on Assets | 5.44% |
Free Cashflow Yield | -0.19% |
Understand SRF ownership landscape with insights into key distribution patterns, offering investors a clear view of stakeholder dynamics.
Shareholder Name | Holding % |
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KAMA HOLDINGS LIMITED | 50.21% |
LICI ULIP-GROWTH FUND | 4.72% |
KOTAK EQUITY HYBRID | 4.02% |
AMANSA HOLDINGS PRIVATE LIMITED | 3.22% |
GOVERNMENT PENSION FUND GLOBAL | 2.15% |
GOVERNMENT OF SINGAPORE | 1.45% |
MIRAE ASSET ELSS TAX SAVER FUND | 1.13% |
ARUN BHARAT RAM | 0.03% |
ASHISH BHARAT RAM | 0.01% |
KARTIK BHARAT RAM | 0.01% |
SRF Altech Limited | 0% |
SRF Holiday Home Limited | 0% |
SRF Global BV | 0% |
SRF Industries (Thailand) Ltd | 0% |
SRF Flexipal (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd | 0% |
SRF Industex Belting (pty) Ltd. | 0% |
SRF Europe KFT | 0% |
SRF Transnational Holdings Ltd | 0% |
KAMA Realty (Delhi) Ltd | 0% |
Shri Educare Ltd. | 0% |
Distribution across major stakeholders
Distribution across major institutional holders
Investor Care | |
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Dividend Yield | 0.36% |
Dividend/Share (TTM) | 10.8 |
Shares Dilution (1Y) | 0.00% |
Diluted EPS (TTM) | 38.69 |
Financial Health | |
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Current Ratio | 1.03 |
Debt/Equity | 0.43 |
Debt/Cashflow | 0.41 |
Analysis of SRF's financial performance, highlighting revenue trends, growth patterns, and key metrics through quarterly analysis.
Last Updated: Dec 31, 2024
Description | Share | Value |
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Chemicals Business (CB) | 42.8% | 1.5 kCr |
Packaging Film Business (PFB) | 39.7% | 1.4 kCr |
Technical Textiles Business (TTB) | 14.6% | 509.8 Cr |
Others | 2.9% | 101.1 Cr |
Total | 3.5 kCr |
Detailed comparison of SRF against industry peers, highlighting key financial metrics, valuation ratios, and performance indicators to provide competitive context within the sector.
Ticker | Name | Mkt Cap | Revenue | Price %, 1M | Returns, 1Y | P/E | P/S | Rev 1-Yr | Inc 1-Yr |
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PIDILITIND | Pidilite IndustriesSpecialty Chemicals | 1.53 LCr | 13.12 kCr | +5.58% | +0.69% | 77.57 | 11.67 | +6.77% | +14.11% |
UPL | UPLPesticides & Agrochemicals | 57.5 kCr | 45.65 kCr | +4.07% | +36.67% | -169.61 | 1.26 | -1.10% | +52.79% |
PIIND | PI IndustriesPesticides & Agrochemicals | 56.29 kCr | 8.26 kCr | +5.90% | +1.90% | 33.12 | 6.81 | +7.42% | +6.69% |
ATUL | AtulSpecialty Chemicals | 20.73 kCr | 5.42 kCr | +20.84% | +17.38% | 48.5 | 3.83 | +13.37% | +19.56% |
VINATIORGA | Vinati OrganicsSpecialty Chemicals | 16.68 kCr | 2.2 kCr | +2.52% | -1.16% | 43.16 | 7.59 | +16.41% | +7.41% |
AARTIIND | Aarti IndustriesSpecialty Chemicals | 15.44 kCr | 7.11 kCr | +6.27% | -42.65% | 42.08 | 2.17 | +13.53% | -15.30% |