Pidilite Industries Ltd
Pidilite Industries Limited is a leading manufacturer of adhesives and sealants, construction chemicals, craftsmen products, DIY products and polymer emulsions in India. Most of the products have been developed through strong in-house R&D. Our brand name Fevicol has become synonymous with adhesives to millions in India and is ranked amongst the most trusted brands in the country. Some of our other major brands are M-Seal, Fevikwik, Fevistik, Roff, Dr. Fixit, Fevicryl, Motomax, Hobby Ideas, Araldite. [1]
Strengths
- +Company is almost debt free.
- +Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 62.0%
Weaknesses
- −Stock is trading at 13.9 times its book value
- −Working capital days have increased from 47.3 days to 113 days
Shareholding Pattern
| Category | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 69.75% | 69.6%▼0.2 | 69.59%▼0.0 | 69.49%▼0.1 | 69.35%▼0.1 | 69.33%▼0.0 | 69.32%▼0.0 | 69.32% |
| FIIs | 11.59% | 11.96%▲0.4 | 11.79%▼0.2 | 11.6%▼0.2 | 12.13%▲0.5 | 12.08%▼0.1 | 12.01%▼0.1 | 11.75%▼0.3 |
| DIIs | 8.97% | 8.89%▼0.1 | 9.15%▲0.3 | 9.43%▲0.3 | 9.15%▼0.3 | 9.15% | 9.21%▲0.1 | 9.56%▲0.3 |
| Public | 9.71% | 9.55%▼0.2 | 9.46%▼0.1 | 9.47%▲0.0 | 9.36%▼0.1 | 9.43%▲0.1 | 9.4%▼0.0 | 9.29%▼0.1 |
Financial Statements
| Metric | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 2,834 | 2,589 | 3,146 | 2,977 | 3,099 | 2,851 | 3,479 | 3,287 | 3,436 | 3,285 |
| Expenses | 2,126 | 2,061 | 2,375 | 2,246 | 2,350 | 2,267 | 2,591 | 2,480 | 2,596 | 2,519 |
| Operating Profit | 708 | 528 | 771 | 731 | 749 | 584 | 888 | 807 | 840 | 766 |
| OPM % | 25% | 20% | 25% | 25% | 24% | 20% | 26% | 25% | 24% | 23% |
| Net Profit | 523 | 354 | 552 | 542 | 534 | 446 | 650 | 586 | 601 | 547 |
| EPS ₹ | 5.14 | 3.48 | 5.42 | 5.33 | 5.25 | 4.38 | 6.39 | 5.76 | 5.91 | 5.38 |
AI Insights
Mar 2026 revenue at ₹13,488Cr, up 11.7% YoY. OPM at 24%.
Borrowings at ₹276Cr. Debt-to-equity ratio: 0.03x. Healthy balance sheet.
CWIP at ₹327Cr (6% of fixed assets). Moderate ongoing capital expenditure.
DIIs: 9.56% (+1.64pp change). FIIs: 11.75% (+0.41pp change). Promoters hold 69.32%.
ROCE improving from 31% (Mar 2015) to 31% (Mar 2026). Working capital days: 113.
PE 61.8x with 31% ROCE. Price is 1284% above book value of ₹105. Dividend yield: 0.68%.
Recent Announcements
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 3m - Newspaper publication regarding Special window for transfer and dematerialisation of physical securities
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation 2d - Pidilite to host non-deal roadshows in New York, Boston and Chicago on 26-29 May 2026.
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Earnings Call Transcript 15 May
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 11 May
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation 11 May - Pidilite schedules analyst meetings on 18, 19 and 22 May 2026 with Citi and T. Rowe Price.
- Financial Year 2025 from bse
- Financial Year 2024 from bse
- Financial Year 2023 from bse