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What is the PE ratio of Southern Magnesium & Chemicals Ltd?

Southern Magnesium & Chemicals Ltd has a price-to-earnings (PE) ratio of 170.7 in the Metals & Mining sector.

What is the market capitalisation of Southern Magnesium & Chemicals Ltd?

Southern Magnesium & Chemicals Ltd has a market capitalisation of approximately ₹21 crore.

Southern Magnesium & Chemicals Ltd

SOUTHERNMAGNESIUMCHEMICALSLTD·NSE·Metals & Mining

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Metals & Mining · Industrial Minerals

A steady, established business

52W₹61

₹185-49%

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Snapshot

Key fundamentals

Market Cap

₹21 Cr

P/E Ratio

170.70Expensive

P/B Ratio

1.65

EPS

₹10.67

Book Value

₹43.50

ROE

1.00%Weak

ROCE

31.16%Efficient

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Debt / Equity

0.36Moderate

Face Value

₹10.00

52W High

₹185.00

52W Low

₹61.15

Sector

Metals & Mining

Industry

Industrial Minerals

Fairly Valued

Narrow moatVery High uncertainty

Fair value estimate

₹86

No recent traded price

BearFair valueBull

₹70₹86₹123

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Business quality — Solid

Growth 50Profitability 50Efficiency 100Valuation 41

Plain English

Our view

A steady, established business
Low debt relative to equity
Weak returns on equity (1%)

Strengths

Low debt relative to equity
Capital is working hard (ROCE 31%)
Promoters hold a controlling stake

Risks

Weak returns on equity (1%)
Expensive — trades at 171× earnings

How we got there

Fair value methods

Residual income

25% ROE fading to 14% over ~10 yrs, on ₹44 book

₹70

Relative P/E

Needs ≥3 peers with P/E

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Graham floor

Conservative floor: √(22.5 × EPS × book value/share)

₹123

Analyst target

No analyst coverage

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Blended fair value₹86

What the numbers say

Investment thesis

Bull case

Low debt relative to equity
Capital is working hard (ROCE 31%)
Promoters hold a controlling stake

Bear case

Weak returns on equity (1%)
Expensive — trades at 171× earnings

Free — see our deterministic Fair Value range, business quality score, and the full bull/bear case for this stock.

Snapshot

Key statistics

P/E

170.7Expensive

Below 15× is value territory; above 35× prices in strong growth

ROE

1.0%Weak

Above 15% is considered healthy for Indian equities

ROCE

31.2%Efficient

Above 18% means capital is working hard

Debt/Eq

0.36Moderate

Below 0.5 is comfortable; above 1.5 strains the balance sheet

Mkt Cap

₹21 Cr

P/B

1.65

EPS

₹10.67

Div Yield

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What changed

Recent changes

No notable changes to report.

What matters

News impact

Overview

Valuation

Expensive

P/E 170.7×

Growth

Shrinking

-27% rev CAGR

Profitability

Modest

1.0% ROE

Financial health

Comfortable

D/E 0.36

Momentum

N/A

No technicals

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Trading activity

Delivery %—

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Face value₹10.00

Market depth

Market depth available during market hours

Snapshot

Technical signals

Compounded annual growth

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue

-26.8%

+10.8%

10Y

+0.4%

Profit

-67.6%

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10Y

-18.6%

EPS

+9.5%

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10Y

+17.3%

Profile

Pros

Company has a good return on equity (ROE) track record: 3 Years ROE 20.6%
Debtor days have improved from 56.8 to 35.8 days.

Watch-outs

Cons

Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
Company has low interest coverage ratio.
The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 10.8% over past five years.
Working capital days have increased from 248 days to 411 days

Forecast

News

Peers

Financials

Growth

Shareholding

Ownership

Ownership breakdown

Quarter ending 31 Mar 2026

Ownership was broadly stable versus the previous quarter. The QoQ column shows each group's change versus the prior quarter.

51%

Promoter

Promoters

50.9%0.00

Public

36.6%+0.35

FII / FPI

0.0%0.00

DII

0.0%0.00

Others

12.4%

Total shareholders

6,359+4 QoQ

Quarterly trend

Ownership over time

Q4 FY26

Promoter50.94%

Government11.25%

Public36.64%

Others1.17%

Corporate Actions

Bulk & Block Deals

Filings

MF Holdings

Technicals

FAQs

Quick reference

Frequently asked questions

Incorporated in 1985, Southern Magnesium & Chemicals Ltd is in the business of Magnesium Metal and related goods[1]