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Acutaas Chemicals Limited

ACUTAASNSE
Market snapshot · 2026-08-13 11:23 UTC

3,110.60

₹-42.80 (-1.36%)

MARKET CAP

₹25.47K Cr

STOCK P/E

91.3x

52W HIGH

₹3,740.00

52W LOW

₹1,287.80

BOOK VALUE

₹201.93

EPS

₹35.00

ROE

SECTOR

Health Care

DEBT/EQUITY

2.08

VOLUME

3.21L

P/B RATIO

15.40x

PEG RATIO

1.32

Sector

Health Care

Themes

BiotechnologyVanaja Sundar Iyer Portfolio
D
Dividend
E
Earnings
₹3,694.80₹3,095.77₹2,496.74₹1,897.71₹1,298.68VolumeDEEEEAug '25Sep '25Nov '25Jan '26Mar '26Apr '26Jun '26Aug '26

AI Summary

✦ Clartha

Acutaas Chemicals is a pharmaceutical-intermediates manufacturer serving Indian and international markets. Its revenue spans regulated and generic API intermediates, specialty chemicals, and photoresist and electrolyte-additive products. These products support anti-infective, oncology, personal-care, agrochemical, semiconductor, and lithium-battery applications. Revenue grew 40.2% year-on-year, while profit increased 271.1%, indicating substantial operating leverage. Investor-meeting activity may improve visibility for its semiconductor and battery-chemical opportunities. Profitability is improving, but debt-to-equity of 2.08 means leverage can amplify ROE and increase financial risk. The reported ROE is unavailable, limiting assessment of capital efficiency despite the sharp profit increase. At 89.9 times earnings, the stock appears rich and likely trades at a premium to its growth rate. The key open question is whether newer semiconductor and battery products can justify this valuation without extending leverage further.

Forecast

Analyst targets, estimate history, and probabilistic forward ranges for ACUTAAS.

10.00 analysts

Price Forecast

Current
₹3,111
High Target
₹4,001
▲ +28.6%
Median Target
₹3,055
▼ -1.8%
Low Target
₹1,423
▼ -54.3%
Now₹3,111High ₹4,001Median ₹3,055Low ₹1,423Aug '25Now12M Target
Price history (1Y)
Analyst target range
10 analysts

Probabilistic Range

Probabilistic lognormal cone using 1Y realized volatility and analyst-target drift when available.

Time horizonRange ()Probability
3M₹2,461 - ₹4,26980%
6M₹2,287 - ₹4,98680%
12M₹2,113 - ₹6,36180%
Realized vol: +43.0% · Drift: +25.7%

Revenue Forecast

₹ Cr
Jun '26Current₹322.0
Sep 2026 ETrend estimate range
High₹482.5Base₹446.7Low₹411.0
Sep '25: ₹305.0 · Dec '25: ₹391.0 · Mar '26: ₹422.0 · Jun '26: ₹322.0 · Sep '26: ₹446.7 · Dec '26: ₹572.7
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Sep '26 EDec '26 E305.0391.0422.0322.0446.7572.7
PastCurrentTrend estimate: Low / Base / High

EPS Forecast

₹ / share
Jun '26Current₹9.27
Sep 2026 ETrend estimate range
High₹14.95Base₹13.35Low₹11.75
Sep '25: ₹8.90 · Dec '25: ₹13.63 · Mar '26: ₹16.74 · Jun '26: ₹9.27 · Sep '26: ₹13.35 · Dec '26: ₹20.45
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Sep '26 EDec '26 E8.9013.6316.749.2713.3520.45
PastCurrentTrend estimate: Low / Base / High
Market Intelligence

Multi-factor synthesis of 5 key dimensions

Overall Outlook
Mixed
52%
Analyst Consensus
Unavailable

From 10 analysts

Mean upside-7.1%

Fundamentals

Strong

Fundamentals institutional score is 100 using growth durability 100.0.

Valuation

Premium valuation

Valuation institutional score is 26 using relative multiple z-scores where peer dispersion is available.

Analyst Consensus

Weakening

Analyst View institutional score is 5 using mean target upside -7.1%; dispersion penalty 30; recommendation breadth from available consensus.

Technical Structure

Mixed Momentum

Technicals institutional score is 64 using EMA-20 continuation within 5% tolerance; VCP range/volume contraction proxy.

Market Sentiment

Neutral backdrop

Recent news flow is balanced or not decisive enough to tilt the tape. Based on 5 recent ticker-linked news items.

Signal Summary

Market intelligence remains Mixed. fundamentals provide support, while valuation and analyst consensus remain considerations.

Composite weights: Fundamentals 25%, Valuation 20%, Analyst Consensus 20%, Technical Structure 20%, Market Sentiment 15%.

Fundamentals StrongValuation Premium valuationAnalyst Consensus WeakeningTechnical Structure Mixed MomentumMarket Sentiment Neutral backdrop

Key Data Points

Mean Target Price2,890.4 target
Mean Upside-7.1%
Technical Score64%
Fundamental Score100%
Data CoverageHigh

Important Note: This is market intelligence, not investment advice. Always conduct your own research and consider your financial goals and risk tolerance.

Valuation Metrics

Trading 181.9% above historical median. Valuation is rising — currently in the strongly overvalued zone (z-score: +2.26). Confidence: 50%.

Live forward EPS implies next-12-month EPS of ₹71.10. Applying the stock's normalized valuation corridor produces a fair range of ₹1,294.73 to ₹3,380.09, with base value near ₹2,241.78 (-27.9% vs current price).

Forward Valuation Outlook

Live forward estimate anchored to the company's historical valuation corridor.

Inside normalized range

Forward EPS

₹71.10

Forward P/E

43.8x

Base Fair Value

₹2,241.78

Fair Range

₹1,294.73 - ₹3,380.09

Upside To Base

-27.9%

Estimate Source

Live forward EPS

Growth Estimate

+67.1%

P/E
Strongly Overvalued

5Y Average

29.61

Current

88.87

Overvalued

47.54

Undervalued

18.21

EV/EBITDA
Strongly Overvalued

5Y Average

15.75

Current

47.27

Overvalued

18.32

Undervalued

7.79

P/B
Overvalued

5Y Average

12.82

Current

15.40

Overvalued

16.22

Undervalued

8.29

Peers & Comparison

Sector: Health Care · Theme: Biotechnology

Biotechnology Peers4 peers
Avg P/E: 97.9x
CompanyRev. GrowthMarginP/Evs Avg52W Perf.
ANTHEM BIOSCIENCES LTD
ANTHEMBiotechnology
-22.6%28.7%
87.5x
Fair
-11% vs avg
+6.5%
BIOCON LIMITED.
BIOCONBiotechnology
+10.0%2.9%
120.9x
Premium
+23% vs avg
+18.3%
SAI LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED
SAILIFEBiotechnology
+11.7%16.1%
85.4x
Fair
-13% vs avg
+62.7%
ONESOURCE SPECL PHARMA L
ONESOURCEBiotechnology
+37.2%-3.1%
-18.0%
WHY THESE PEERS

ACUTAAS CHEMICALS LIMITED trades in line with peers (92.0x vs avg 97.9x), reflecting a fair valuation within the Biotechnology cohort. Peers include ANTHEM BIOSCIENCES LTD, BIOCON LIMITED., SAI LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED — selected based on business model, industry classification, market cap similarity, and business theme alignment.

Financials

Real statement data for revenue, earnings quality, conversion, and balance-sheet coverage. Monetary values are shown in Rs crore.

Latest revenue

₹322 CrJun 2026

Latest net profit

₹76 CrJun 2026

Latest EPS

₹9.27Jun 2026

Net margin

34.0%Jun 2026

Performance

Bars show revenue and net profit. The line shows net margin.

Rs crore + margin %
Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26Q4 '26Q1 '270.0%15.0%30.0%45.0%60.0%0.00 Cr150 Cr300 Cr450 Cr600 Cr
  • Revenue
  • Net income
  • Net margin %

Earnings

Revenue is shown in crores. EPS is rupees per share.

Rs crore + Rs/share
Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26Q4 '26Q1 '270.00 Cr150 Cr300 Cr450 Cr600 Cr₹0₹5₹10₹15₹20
  • Revenue
  • EPS

Revenue to profit conversion

Bridge from operating numbers to profit for the latest reported period.

Rs crore
RevenueExpensesDepreciationOtheradjustmentsOperatingprofitOther incomeInterestOtheradjustmentsProfitbefore taxTax & otherNet Profit0.00 Cr85 Cr170 Cr255 Cr340 Cr

Latest reported period: Jun 2026

Debt level and coverage

Debt, cash and free cash flow compared on the same crore scale.

Rs crore
Annual view
Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026-650 Cr0.00 Cr650 Cr1.30K Cr1.95K Cr
  • Debt
  • Free cash flow
  • Cash & equivalents

Results

MetricJun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales +142164162220171244271304206305391422322
Expenses +117145138180145195204220155209237241213
Operating Profit25192440264867845197154181110
OPM %18%11%15%18%15%20%25%28%25%32%39%43%34%
Other Income +1-303929261696154
Interest1132401011111
Depreciation3344666778999
Profit before tax23-162042185063835997151186104
Tax %25%31%23%24%25%25%28%24%24%25%26%26%27%
Net Profit +17-21163214384563457311213776
EPS in Rs2.31-2.842.134.351.684.605.537.675.458.9013.6316.749.27
Raw PDF
YOY Sales Growth %9%11%6%18%20%49%68%38%20%25%44%39%57%
Material Cost %55.23%61.33%58.65%61.03%58.91%57.03%54.33%53.01%46.92%44.29%42.82%38.56%43.31%
Employee Cost %9.62%9.38%9.61%7.44%10.79%7.78%7.72%7.43%11.85%9.38%6.90%7.43%11.60%
Exceptional items0.00-31.750.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Other income normal1.101.262.878.551.908.582.175.6916.028.976.3414.554.48
Exceptional items AT0-2700000000000
Profit excl Excep176163214384563457311213776
Profit for PE176163214384563457311213776
Profit for EPS17-21163214384563457311213776
YOY Profit Growth %13%-69%-30%18%-19%540%189%96%225%93%146%118%70%

All values in ₹ Crores unless otherwise stated. Source: Screener Master (Standalone).

Shareholding Pattern

HolderMar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
Promoters35.96%32.66%32.66%32.66%32.66%
FII16.48%16.94%16.84%16.67%19.48%
DII18.32%22.39%22.60%21.71%19.61%
Government0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%
Public24.18%23.27%22.79%23.53%23.21%
Others5.05%4.73%5.10%5.42%5.03%
Mar 2026
Promoters
FII
DII
Government
Public
Others

Events Timeline

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation

Aug 08, 2026PDFCompany Reports Open

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Earnings Call Transcript

Jul 28, 2026PDFCompany Reports Open

Concall Transcript - FY2027

Jul 28, 2026PDFKnowledge Base Open

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication

Jul 25, 2026PDFCompany Reports Open

Earnings Call Recording Pursuant To SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015

Jul 24, 2026PDFCompany Reports Open