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542012 BSE
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Close 4 Nov 2026 ₹5.09 −34.33 −87.1% 1Y
Start ₹39.42

Key Fundamentals

MicrocapChemicals & PetrochemicalsChemicals

Price-based figures at the close · EPS basis: Standalone · TTM

ROCE
11.60%
Debt to Equity
0.78
EPS (TTM)
₹0.18
Book Value
₹1.23
Market Cap
—
P/E (TTM)
28.28
P/B
4.14
ROE
11.40%
Dividend Yield
0.97%
EBITDA
₹12.60 Cr
52W High
₹70.41
52W Low
₹4.53

Tapetide Score

Data-driven rating, 0–100, as of . How it works →

Overall score

38 Weak

Data confidence 100/100

Category scores

Quality
41
Weak
Returns, margins, earnings quality 22% weight
Valuation
28
Poor
Cheap vs sector & own history 24% weight
Growth
82
Strong
Sales & profit trajectory 9% weight
Financial Health
55
Good
Solvency, leverage, coverage 9% weight
Momentum
3
Poor
Trend strength, vol-adjusted 12% weight
Ownership
36
Poor
FII/DII/promoter flows 24% weight

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Key Insights

Strengths

2
  • Company is expected to give good quarter
  • Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 80.8%

Weaknesses

4
  • Stock is trading at 4.40 times its book value
  • Company has a low return on equity of 7.14% over last 3 years.
  • Company might be capitalizing the interest cost
  • Debtor days have increased from 64.0 to 83.0 days.

Technical Indicators

Technical signals: verdict and indicator counts
GroupSignalBearishNeutralBullish
OverallStrong Bearish1171
OscillatorsNeutral171
Moving AveragesStrong Bearish1000

Key readings

RSI (14)
41.84
Neutral
MACD (12,26,9)
−0.13
Bullish
SMA (50)
5.47
Bearish
SMA (200)
12.48
Bearish

As of

Growth Rate

From the financial statements below. 10Y, 5Y, 3Y: compound annual growth to Mar 2026; 1Y: fiscal year to Mar 2026 against Mar 2025; TTM: four quarters to Jun 2026 against Jun 2025.

Revenue

Revenue growth by window
10Y+14.97%
5Y+18.79%
3Y+1.19%
1Y+3.63%
TTM+38.86%

Net profit

Net profit growth by window
10Y+19.62%
5Y+14.87%
3Y+14.47%
1Y+50.00%
TTM+150.73%

Operating cash flow

Operating cash flow growth by window
10Y—
5YOutflow widened by ₹12 Cr
3YTurned negative
1YOutflow widened by ₹5 Cr
TTM—

10Y: The statements do not go back far enough for this window.

TTM: Reported once a year, so there is no trailing-twelve-month figure.

Operating margin· change in pp

Operating margin growth by window
10Y−0.03 pp
5Y+0.74 pp
3Y+2.29 pp
1Y+0.48 pp
TTM+0.63 pp

Revenue by year

Revenue by year, ₹ crore
Mar 2017₹106 Cr
Mar 2018₹100 Cr
Mar 2019₹141 Cr
Mar 2020₹116 Cr
Mar 2021₹145 Cr
Mar 2022₹310 Cr
Mar 2023₹331 Cr
Mar 2024₹211 Cr
Mar 2025₹331 Cr
Mar 2026₹343 Cr

Net profit by year

Net profit by year, ₹ crore
Mar 2017₹3.00 Cr
Mar 2018₹2.00 Cr
Mar 2019₹4.00 Cr
Mar 2020₹3.00 Cr
Mar 2021₹3.00 Cr
Mar 2022₹6.00 Cr
Mar 2023₹4.00 Cr
Mar 2024₹1.00 Cr
Mar 2025₹4.00 Cr
Mar 2026₹6.00 Cr

Quarterly Results

₹ Cr
542012 quarterly results, ₹ crore
Particulars Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales
58.97
47.2
41.76
61.04
70.71
77.76
74.33
110
64.69
63.14
69.81
145
175
Expenses
59.18
47.31
40.59
58.79
68.69
75.26
71.5
107
62.83
61.95
67.81
138
169
Operating Profit
−0.21
−0.11
1.17
2.25
2.02
2.5
2.83
2.43
1.86
1.19
2
7.09
5.95
OPM %
−0.36%
−0.23%
2.8%
3.69%
2.86%
3.22%
3.81%
2.22%
2.88%
1.88%
2.86%
4.88%
3.4%
Other Income
1.61
1.15
0.39
−0.19
0.24
0.07
0.11
0.05
0.09
0.07
0.17
0.12
0.12
Interest
0.22
0.15
0.13
0.26
0.26
0.34
0.68
0.38
0.42
0.43
0.16
0.64
0.98
Depreciation
0.89
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.88
0.89
0.9
0.92
0.69
0.69
0.72
0.76
0.79
PBT
0.29
−0.01
0.53
0.9
1.12
1.34
1.36
1.18
0.84
0.14
1.29
5.81
4.3
Tax %
37.93%
300%
60.38%
17.78%
25%
27.61%
26.47%
27.97%
28.57%
42.86%
25.58%
24.96%
26.51%
Net Profit
0.18
−0.04
0.21
0.75
0.84
0.97
1
0.84
0.6
0.07
0.96
4.36
3.16
EPS (₹)
0
0
0
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.01
0
0.02
0.09
0.07

Profit & Loss

₹ Cr
542012 profit and loss, annual, ₹ crore
Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Sales
97
85
106
100
141
116
145
310
331
211
331
343
453
Expenses
93
82
99
104
143
112
141
301
326
206
322
331
437
Operating Profit
3
3
7
−4
−2
4
4
9
4
5
10
12
16
OPM %
3.6%
3.8%
6%
−4.2%
−1.6%
3.1%
2.6%
3%
1.3%
2.1%
3%
3.5%
3.6%
Other Income
0
0
0
11
9
4
4
4
6
2
0
0
0
Interest
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
Depreciation
2
1
1
2
0
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
PBT
0
1
4
4
6
4
4
8
5
2
5
8
12
Tax %
25%
26%
33%
49%
25%
24%
34%
26%
24%
36%
27%
26%
—
Net Profit
0
1
3
2
4
3
3
6
4
1
4
6
9
EPS (₹)
0
0.03
0.09
0.06
0.09
0.07
0.06
0.14
0.08
0.02
0.08
0.13
0.18
Div. Payout %
0%
16%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
27%
48%
157%
47%
38%
—

Balance Sheet

₹ Cr
542012 balance sheet, annual, ₹ crore
Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital
1
1
1
7
10
10
10
12
12
12
12
46
Reserves
7
7
10
7
25
27
30
35
37
36
38
8
Borrowings
13
12
19
16
15
6
17
26
14
11
22
42
Other Liabilities
3
6
8
8
4
4
4
7
5
3
2
10
Total Liabilities
24
26
38
39
53
48
61
80
68
61
74
105
Fixed Assets
4
3
11
9
14
11
14
17
16
13
11
11
CWIP
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Investments
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
5
5
5
Other Assets
20
23
26
30
38
37
47
60
48
43
58
89
Total Assets
24
26
38
39
53
48
61
80
68
61
74
105

Cash Flow

₹ Cr
542012 cash flow, annual, ₹ crore
Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Operating
—
—
—
3
−6
10
−4
0
19
11
−11
−16
Investing
—
—
—
0
−7
0
−6
−9
−4
−3
1
−1
Financing
—
—
—
−4
14
−10
9
9
−15
−6
7
17
Net Cash Flow
—
—
—
−1
0
0
0
0
0
2
−2
0
Free Cash Flow
—
—
—
3
−14
10
−10
−7
16
11
−12
−19
CFO/EBITDA
—
—
—
−95
191
305
−97
20
476
266
−94
−116

Ratios

542012 financial ratios, annual
Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Debtor Days
69
87
76
89
70
78
91
54
42
53
56
83
Inventory Days
3
7
2
4
2
4
6
3
2
4
3
4
Days Payable
3
8
5
14
4
1
4
4
1
3
2
9
Cash Conversion Cycle
70
86
73
80
68
81
93
54
43
54
57
78
Working Capital Days
16
22
17
32
64
83
69
33
31
41
35
39
ROCE %
—
13%
23%
18%
17%
11%
9%
15%
10%
4%
10%
12%

Insights

Beta

AI-extracted from concalls & annual reports · figures as reported, with sources

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62 extracted metrics across FY15–FY27.

Shareholding Pattern

As of Sep 2026

  • Promoters 70.03%
  • Public 27.79%
  • Others 1.71%
  • FIIs 0.47%

No promoter shares pledged as of 14 Oct 2026

Change vs previous quarter

Not shown for some quarters: Others. Not available separately for this quarter: the shareholding filing gives Public and Others as one figure, shown under Public, so Others is left blank rather than estimated.

Documents

Frequently Asked Questions about A-1

What does A-1 Ltd do?
Incorporated in 2004, A-1 Acid Ltd is in the wholesale trading of Acid & Chemicals and also in transportation business
Where is A-1 Ltd (A1L) listed?
A-1 Ltd trades under code 542012 on the BSE.
Which sector does A-1 Ltd belong to?
A-1 Ltd is classified under the Chemicals sector, in the Trading Chemicals industry.
What is the PE ratio of A-1 Ltd?
A-1 Ltd trades at a PE ratio of 28.28 as of 4 Nov 2026, on earnings per share of ₹0.18, against a book value of ₹1.23 per share.
What is the 52-week high and low of A-1 Ltd?
Over the last 52 weeks A-1 Ltd has traded between ₹4.53 and ₹70.41 as of 4 Nov 2026.
Does A-1 Ltd pay dividends?
A-1 Ltd has a dividend yield of 0.97%.
What is the Return on Equity (ROE) of A-1 Ltd?
A-1 Ltd reported a return on equity of 11.40%. Its debt-to-equity ratio is 0.78.

Company Information

Incorporated in 2004, A-1 Acid Ltd is in the wholesale trading of Acid & Chemicals and also in transportation business

Website a1acid.com
Listed 10 Oct 2018
Face Value ₹1

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