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POCL Stock Chart & Stats
₹1539.05
-₹14.70(-1.69%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
₹1539.05
-₹14.70(-1.69%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range₹847.55 - ₹1,618.60
Previous CloseN/A
Volume59.54K
Average Volume (3M)59.18K
Market Cap
₹41.89B
Enterprise Value₹42.09B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)₹1.06B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)₹365.80M
Price to Earnings (P/E)31.2
Beta2.29
Next Earnings
Jul 27, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.25%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)30.76
Shares Outstanding30,511,278
10 Day Avg. Volume85,715
30 Day Avg. Volume59,177
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.23
Price to Book (P/B)3.85
Price to Sales (P/S)1.02
P/FCF Ratio-30.31
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)53.5
Revenue Forecast (FY)₹42.83B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Revenue GrowthRevenue scaled sharply, with a nearly 30% increase in FY2026. Sustained top-line expansion over multiple years indicates growing market penetration and volume scalability, supporting longer-term capacity utilization and the potential to convert scale into durable operating leverage if cost control persists.
Improving Balance Sheet LeverageMaterial reduction in leverage over the cycle strengthens financial flexibility, lowers interest burden and increases capacity to fund capex or working capital organically. A conservative debt profile reduces refinancing risk and supports strategic investments or resilient operations during commodity swings.
Recycling-focused Business Model (secondary Lead)A recycling-based model secures feedstock access and aligns with industrial demand for refined lead and alloys. Processing secondary lead is a structurally relevant niche, offering recurring volume streams and operational know-how that can create stable supplier relationships and a defensible presence in non-ferrous recycling.
Bears Say
Weak Cash GenerationNegative operating and free cash flows in recent years highlight working-capital stress and poor cash conversion despite reported profits. Persistent cash deficits can force external funding, raise financing costs, and constrain reinvestment, making growth and liquidity management riskier over the medium term.
Margin Volatility And Earnings SensitivityEarnings and margin swings reflect sensitivity to input costs and pricing cycles. Volatile margins undermine predictability of returns, complicate budgeting and capital allocation, and raise the odds that short-term price movements can materially affect reported profitability and internal performance targets.
Commodity And Feedstock ExposureStructural dependence on lead prices and scrap availability links revenues and spreads to market cycles. This exposure increases revenue and working-capital volatility, pressures margins during adverse price moves, and can create recurring funding needs when scrap sourcing or lead spreads contract.
Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. News
POCL FAQ
What was Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. lowest stock price was ₹847.55 and its highest was ₹1618.60 in the past 12 months.
What is Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.’s market cap?
Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.’s market cap is ₹41.89B.
When is Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 27, 2026 which is in 25 days.
How were Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. released its earnings results on May 26, 2026. The company reported ₹12.3 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ₹12.3.
Is Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. pay dividends?
Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ₹3.5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.25%. See more information on Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. dividends here
What is Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. have?
Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. has 30,511,278 shares outstanding.
What happened to Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd. reported an EPS of ₹12.3 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -7.339%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IN:POCL
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Company Description
Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd.
Pondy Oxides And Chemicals Limited (POCL), an Indian enterprise founded in 1995 and based in Chennai, operates primarily as a secondary lead smelting company. It focuses on the manufacturing and distribution of various lead metals and alloys, along with zinc metal and zinc oxides, throughout India. The company's diverse product portfolio also includes master, tin, and babbit alloys, as well as essential additives for PVC applications. POCL primarily supplies its materials to manufacturers in the battery and chemical industries, in addition to producers of extruded and molded PVC goods. Beyond its domestic presence, the company actively exports its products to international markets, including Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, and across the Middle East.
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