Overall Fundamental outlook

Business Operations:

Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: Specialty Chemicals

Atul Ltd manufactures and sells chemicals and other chemical products worldwide. It operates in two segments, Life Science Chemicals, and Performance and Other Chemicals. The company offers aromatics, such as 2 nitro para cresol, 2-methylcyclohexyl acetate, allyl caproate and heptanoate, ambrettolide, anethole, cresol mixture, manganese sulphate monohydrate, ortho cresol and methoxy toluene, phenyl acetic acid, skatole, and sodium sulfite and sulphate, as well as para anisic aldehyde, anisyl acetate and alcohol, anisyl propanal, cresidine, cresol, cresyl acetate and methyl ether, methoxy phenyl acetic acid, and aceto nitrile; and bulk chemicals and intermediates, including 1,3-cyclohexanedione, 2-methylresorcinol, 4-chlororesorcinol, anisole, caustic soda lye, chlorosulphonic and hydrochloric acid, gypsum, hydrogen gas, liquid chlorine, liquid sulphur dioxide and trioxide, oleum, resoform, resorcinol, resorcinol dimethyl ether, sodium hypochlorite, sodium sulphite, and sulphuric acid. It also provides colors; biostimulants; fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides; amino acid derivatives, active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), API intermediates, and phosgene derivatives; and epoxy resins, curing agents, reactive diluents, accelerators and catalysts, formulations, and sulfones. In addition, the company produces tissue culture raised oil and date palm plants, as well as engages in the crop protection retail and polymers retail operations. It serves various industries, including adhesives, agriculture, animal feed, aerospace and defense, automotive, composites, construction, electrical and electronics, food and beverage packaging, marine, paint and coatings, sport and leisure, transport, wind energy, cosmetic, dyestuff, flavor, footwear, fragrance, glass, home care, horticulture, hospitality, paper, personal care, pharmaceutical, plastic, polymer, rubber, soap and detergent, textile, and tire. Atul Ltd was incorporated in 1947 and is headquartered in Valsad, India.

Revenue projections:

Revenue projections for ATUL
Revenue projections for ATUL

ATUL's revenue projections indicate a decrease from last year's performance, which could lead to investor caution. A fall in revenue is likely to negatively impact the company's profitability, causing concern for shareholders who may view this as a signal of declining financial health.

Financial Ratios:

currentRatio 3.413000
forwardPE 22.798615
debtToEquity 3.140000
earningsGrowth 0.310000
revenueGrowth 0.114000
grossMargins 0.346720
operatingMargins 0.120170
trailingEps 184.180000
forwardEps 106.250000

Atul Ltd's current ratio is 3.413, signaling that the company has sufficient cash reserves and current assets to cover its short-term debt obligations. This suggests financial stability, as Atul Ltd should not face any issues meeting its short-term liabilities with available resources.
ATUL's Forward PE is in a favorable range, meaning its stock price compares well with its earnings and isn't overpriced. This leaves room for growth, making it a compelling opportunity for investors looking to benefit from potential future gains.
ATUL's positive earnings and revenue growth indicate that the company is on track to expand its business. This growth suggests a strong financial outlook, with increasing profits and sales positioning ATUL for continued success in the market.
ATUL's forward EPS being less than its trailing EPS indicates the company may be less profitable this year than last. This signals potential challenges in maintaining earnings growth and could lead to concerns about future performance.

Price projections:

Price projections for ATUL
Price projections for ATUL

Atul Ltd's price has continuously remained near the lower end of analysts' projections, indicating that it may be facing challenges in meeting market expectations. This trend raises concerns about the company's future growth trajectory.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for ATUL
Recommendations trend for ATUL


A recent buy bias from analysts toward ATUL may inspire confidence in investors, who could view the stock as a promising investment. This positive sentiment suggests that ATUL might be an appealing option for those looking to grow their wealth through stock market investments.