Executive Summary
Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited manufactures and sells fertilizers and industrial chemicals primarily in India.
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Fundamentals
Moderate growth potential with questionable track record.
Share Price & News
How has Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Market Performance
7 Day Return
13.2%
RCF
2.0%
IN Chemicals
3.8%
IN Market
1 Year Return
-14.4%
RCF
17.2%
IN Chemicals
6.0%
IN Market
Return vs Industry: RCF underperformed the Indian Chemicals industry which returned 17.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: RCF underperformed the Indian Market which returned 6% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| RCF | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | 13.2% | 2.0% | 3.8% |
| 30 Day | 16.4% | 4.3% | 2.9% |
| 90 Day | -4.9% | 11.9% | 2.9% |
| 1 Year | -13.0%-14.4% | 20.2%17.2% | 8.2%6.0% |
| 3 Year | 9.8%5.9% | 37.6%32.1% | 23.0%16.7% |
| 5 Year | 2.8%-6.3% | 130.7%113.0% | 43.6%30.0% |
Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
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Why You Should Care About Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited’s (NSE:RCF) Low Return On CapitalValuation
Is Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
23.83x
Price to Earnings (PE) ratio
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: RCF (₹51) is trading above our estimate of fair value (₹5.42)
Significantly Below Fair Value: RCF is trading above our estimate of fair value.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: RCF is poor value based on its PE Ratio (23.8x) compared to the Chemicals industry average (10.7x).
PE vs Market: RCF is poor value based on its PE Ratio (23.8x) compared to the Indian market (13.1x).
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate RCF's PEG Ratio to determine if it is good value.
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: RCF is good value based on its PB Ratio (0.9x) compared to the IN Chemicals industry average (1.1x).
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Future Growth
How is Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 0 analysts?
25.6%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: RCF's forecast earnings growth (25.6% per year) is above the savings rate (7.6%).
Earnings vs Market: RCF's earnings (25.6% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the Indian market (18% per year).
High Growth Earnings: earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: Insufficient data to determine if RCF's revenue is forecast to grow faster than the Indian market.
High Growth Revenue: Insufficient data to determine if RCF's revenue is forecast to grow faster than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if RCF's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time
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Past Performance
How has Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers performed over the past 5 years?
-25.9%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: RCF's earnings have declined by -25.9% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: RCF's earnings growth over the past year (28.6%) exceeds its 5-year average (-25.9% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: RCF earnings growth over the past year (28.6%) exceeded the Chemicals industry 10.4%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: RCF's Return on Equity (3.9%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
ROA vs Industry: RCF's Return on Assets is below or equal to the Chemicals industry average last year.
Return on Capital Employed
ROCE Improving: RCF's Return on Capital Employed has declined over the past 3 years.
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Financial Health
How is Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: RCF's short term assets (₹63.1B) exceeds its short term liabilities (₹47.1B)
Long Term Liabilities: RCF's short term assets (63.1B) exceeds its long term liabilities (11.8B)
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: RCF's debt to equity ratio (109.3%) is considered high
Reducing Debt: RCF's debt to equity ratio has increased from 72.1% to 109.3% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: RCF's operating cash flow is negative, therefore debt is not well covered.
Interest Coverage: RCF's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (2x coverage).
Balance Sheet
Inventory Level: RCF has a high level of physical assets or inventory.
Debt Coverage by Assets: RCF's debt is covered by short term assets (assets are 1.906290x debt).
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Dividend
What is Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers's current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
1.51%
Current Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield vs Market
Current dividend yield vs market & industry
Stability and Growth of Payments
Notable Dividend: RCF's dividend (1.51%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Indian market (0.6%).
High Dividend: RCF's dividend (1.51%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Indian market (2.42%).
Stable Dividend: RCF's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: RCF's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (36%), RCF's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: Insufficient data to determine if a dividend will be paid in 3 years and that it will be covered by earnings.
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Management
What is the CEO of Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers's salary, the management and board of directors tenure and is there insider trading?
1.5yrs
Average board tenure
CEO
Shriniwas Mudgerikar 0
0yrs
Tenure
Shri Shriniwas Chandrastiekhar Mudgerikar has been Chairman and Managing Director of Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited since October 01, 2019. Shri Mudgerikar has remained an Indian Railway Traff ...
Board Age and Tenure
1.5yrs
Average Tenure
55.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: RCF's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 1.5 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
Insider Trading
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Ownership Breakdown
Management Team
Shashikant Salve (62yo)
Chief Engineer of Chem
- Tenure: 0yrs
Arun Nawade
Executive Director of HR & CSO
- Tenure: 0yrs
Sudhir Panadare (58yo)
Director of Technical & Whole Time Director
- Tenure: 1.8yrs
- Compensation: ₹5.48m
Milind Deo
Executive Director of Operation
- Tenure: 0yrs
Nuhu Kurane
Executive Director of Marketing
- Tenure: 0yrs
Abhay Lonkar
Chief General Manager of Utility & Projects-Thal
- Tenure: 0yrs
Jai Sharma
Company Secretary & Compliance Officer
- Tenure: 2yrs
- Compensation: ₹2.36m
Umesh Dongre (58yo)
Director of Finance
- Tenure: 1.7yrs
- Compensation: ₹4.23m
Siddharth Potpose
General Manager of HR & Administration
- Tenure: 0yrs
Shriniwas Mudgerikar
Chairman & MD
- Tenure: 0yrs
Board Members
Koppurath Thankachen (57yo)
Director of Marketing & Whole Time Director
- Tenure: 0.8yrs
- Compensation: ₹3.82m
Suryanarayana Simhadri (52yo)
Independent Director
- Tenure: 2.6yrs
- Compensation: ₹555.00k
Sudhir Panadare (58yo)
Director of Technical & Whole Time Director
- Tenure: 1.8yrs
- Compensation: ₹5.48m
Alka Tiwari (54yo)
Government Nominee Director
- Tenure: 2.6yrs
Umesh Dongre (58yo)
Director of Finance
- Tenure: 1.7yrs
- Compensation: ₹4.23m
Gurveen Sidhu (51yo)
Government Nominee Director
- Tenure: 1.4yrs
Shambhu Kumar (47yo)
Non-Official Independent Director
- Tenure: 0.6yrs
- Compensation: ₹50.00k
Anil Singh (67yo)
Non-Official Independent Director
- Tenure: 0.6yrs
- Compensation: ₹25.00k
Shriniwas Mudgerikar
Chairman & MD
- Tenure: 0yrs
Company Information
Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited's company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited
- Ticker: RCF
- Exchange: NSEI
- Founded: 1978
- Industry: Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals
- Sector: Materials
- Market Cap: ₹28.081b
- Shares outstanding: 551.69m
- Website: https://www.rcfltd.com
Number of Employees
Location
- Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited
- Priyadarshini Building
- 10th floor
- Mumbai
- Maharashtra
- 400022
- India
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 524230 | BSE (Mumbai Stock Exchange) | Yes | Equity Shares | IN | INR | Jan 1998 |
| RCF | NSEI (National Stock Exchange of India) | Yes | Equity Shares | IN | INR | Jan 1998 |
Biography
Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited manufactures and sells fertilizers and industrial chemicals primarily in India. The company operates through Fertilizers, Industrial Chemicals, and Trading segme ...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2019/10/20 12:50 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2019/10/18 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2019/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2019/03/31 |
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.