---
title: "Nuchem Ltd (NUCHEM) — Share Price, Financials & Analysis"
symbol: "NUCHEM"
company: "Nuchem Ltd"
canonical: "https://tapetide.com/stocks/NUCHEM"
sector: "Commodities"
industry: "Paper, Forest & Jute Products"
generated_at: "2026-09-13T18:22:56.086Z"
---

# Nuchem Ltd (NUCHEM)

Canonical page: https://tapetide.com/stocks/NUCHEM

## Company

- **Sector:** Commodities
- **Industry:** Paper, Forest & Jute Products
- **Macro Sector:** Commodities
- **Stock Type:** EQUITY
- **Face Value:** ₹10
- **F&O Eligible:** No
- **Website:** nuchem.com

## About

Nuchem Limited, incorporated in India, Listed on the Bombay Stock  exchange Limited, and National Stock Exchange Limited, the company is engaged in manufactures. Organic Chemicals such as urea and formaldehyde (UF) moulding powder.

## Latest Price

## Key Insights

### Strengths

- Stock is trading at 0.53 times its book value

### Weaknesses

- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- Company has a low return on equity of -63.4% over last 3 years.
- Debtor days have increased from 95.6 to 135 days.
- Company's cost of borrowing seems high

## Growth Rates

| Metric | 1Y | 3Y |
| --- | --- | --- |
| net income growth | 30% | — |
| revenue growth | -55% | -11% |

## Financial Statements

### Profit & Loss

All figures in ₹ crore unless the row name says otherwise.

| Item | Sep 2006 | Sep 2007 | Mar 2009 18m | Mar 2010 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sales | 97 | 117 | 152 | 69 |
| Expenses | 93 | 113 | 180 | 76 |
| Operating Profit | 4 | 4 | -28 | -8 |
| OPM % | 4.6 | 3.1 | -18 | -11 |
| Other Income | 2 | 4 | 49 | 1 |
| Interest | 8 | 9 | 14 | 8 |
| Depreciation | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
| Profit before tax | -6 | -6 | 0 | -19 |
| Tax % | -11 | -32 | 67 | -16 |
| Net Profit | -5 | -4 | 0 | -16 |
| EPS in Rs | — | — | 0.05 | -5.36 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### Balance Sheet

All figures in ₹ crore unless the row name says otherwise.

| Item | Sep 2006 | Sep 2007 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2010 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Equity Capital | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
| Reserves | -1 | -3 | -5 | -23 |
| Borrowings | 56 | 46 | 52 | 47 |
| Other Liabilities | 43 | 56 | 59 | 68 |
| Total Liabilities | 127 | 127 | 135 | 121 |
| Fixed Assets | 31 | 28 | 21 | 16 |
| CWIP | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Investments | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Assets | 89 | 93 | 110 | 102 |
| Total Assets | 127 | 127 | 135 | 121 |

### Cash Flow

All figures in ₹ crore unless the row name says otherwise.

| Item | Sep 2006 | Sep 2007 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2010 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cash from Operating Activity | 4 | 16 | -24 | 8 |
| Cash from Investing Activity | -2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Cash from Financing Activity | -5 | -14 | 22 | -11 |
| Net Cash Flow | -2 | 3 | -3 | -1 |
| Free Cash Flow | 2 | 14 | -25 | 9 |
| CFO/OP | 99 | 443 | 85 | -103 |

### Ratios

| Item | Sep 2006 | Sep 2007 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2010 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Debtor Days | 92 | 83 | 69 | 135 |
| Inventory Days | 206 | 180 | 115 | 232 |
| Days Payable | 186 | 163 | 142 | 385 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 112 | 100 | 42 | -18 |
| Working Capital Days | 119 | 56 | 82 | 90 |
| ROCE % | — | 4 | -13 | -16 |

## Filings & Documents

### Annual Reports

| Date | Document |
| --- | --- |
| from nse | [Annual Report 2010 from nse](https://archives.nseindia.com/annual_reports/AR_NUCHEM_2009_2010_13042011122812.zip) |
| from bse | [Annual Report 2010 from bse](https://www.bseindia.com/bseplus/AnnualReport/500311/5003110310.pdf) |

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