BASF India Ltd (BASF) — shareholding pattern, promoter holding, financials and share price
About BASF India Ltd (BASF)
BASF India Ltd operates in the Specialty Chemicals industry, within the Chemicals sector. It trades on the NSE as BASF and on the BSE under scrip code 500042. Its ISIN is INE373A01013.
BASF India Ltd's portfolio consists of six segments: Agricultural Solutions, Materials, Industrial solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care and Chemicals. [1] It is a part of BASF group which have ~110,000 employees globally in almost every country in the world. It generated sales of ~59 billion euros in 2020. [2]
BASF India Limited operates as a leading transnational company in the Indian chemical industry, with a diverse business portfolio across six segments including Agricultural Solutions, Materials, and Chemicals.
The company is actively expanding its production capacity through strategic investments, such as the EPC Plant Extrusion Line in Thane and Cellasto production in Dahej, to meet growing market demands.
Listed peers in Specialty Chemicals: Atul Ltd, Aarti Industries Ltd, Fine Organic Industries Ltd, Anupam Rasayan India Ltd, Privi Speciality Chemicals Ltd, Vinati Organics Ltd.
Valuation & Returns
10 Jul 2026At ₹3,548 a share on 10 Jul 2026, BASF India Ltd (BASF) was valued at a price-to-earnings ratio of 37.16x against an industry P/E of 45.11x and a price-to-book of 4.23x on a book value of ₹839.6 per share as of Mar 2025. Solomo computes return on equity of 11.37% and return on capital employed of 15.08% from filed results. Earnings ratios use consolidated results for the twelve months Jun 2025 to Mar 2026.
- P/E
- 37.16x
- Industry P/E
- 45.11x
- P/B
- 4.23x
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹95.47
- Book value / share
- ₹839.6
- ROE
- 11.37%
- ROCE
- 15.08%
- ROA
- 4.88%
- Debt / equity
- 0.05x
- Dividend yield
- 0.56%
- EBITDA margin
- 4.84%
- 52-week range
- ₹2,906.9 – ₹5,251
Ratios are computed from filed results and the last recorded price. Not investment advice.
Financial Performance
Mar 2026In the year ended Mar 2026, BASF India Ltd (BASF) reported revenue of ₹14,944 crore, net profit of ₹420 crore and earnings per share of ₹97.05. That compares with revenue of ₹15,260 crore and net profit of ₹479 crore in Mar 2025. Figures are consolidated, as filed with the exchanges.
In the quarter ended Mar 2026, revenue was ₹3,444 crore and net profit ₹69 crore (consolidated).
| Metric | Mar 2010 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (₹ cr) | 1,627 | 7,595 | 13,767 | 15,260 | 14,944 |
| Net profit (₹ cr) | 96 | 23 | 563 | 479 | 420 |
| EPS (₹) | 23.56 | 5.28 | 130.13 | 110.67 | 97.05 |
| Measure | 10Y | 5Y | 3Y | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales growth | 12.73% | 14.83% | 4.99% | 10.84% |
| Profit growth | - | 85.27% | -5.68% | -14.95% |
| Stock price CAGR | 13% | 7% | 13% | -24% |
Ownership Summary
Jun 2026As of Jun 2026, promoters hold 73.33% of BASF India Ltd (BASF) (unchanged from the previous quarter), foreign institutional investors (FII) hold 5.21% and domestic institutional investors (DII) hold 6.29%. Market capitalisation was ₹15,358 crore on 10 Jul 2026. Shareholding is filed quarterly with BSE and NSE; Solomo carries every filing back to Mar 2001.
Largest disclosed public shareholders in Jun 2026: Tata Mutual Fund - Tata Small Cap Fund 2.37%, General Insurance Corporation Of India 1.53%, Tata Indian Opportunities Fund 1.11%, Bajaj Life Insurance Limited 1%. Only stakes above the 1% disclosure threshold are named in filings.
| Quarter | Promoter | Pledged | FII | DII | Public |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 73.33% | - | 5.21% | 6.29% | 26.67% |
| Mar 2026 | 73.33% | - | 5.34% | 6.29% | 26.67% |
| Dec 2025 | 73.33% | - | 4.12% | 6.42% | 26.67% |
| Sep 2025 | 73.33% | - | 4.14% | 6.43% | 26.67% |
| Jun 2025 | 73.33% | - | 4.21% | 6.32% | 26.67% |
| Mar 2025 | 73.33% | - | 4.3% | 6.3% | 26.67% |
| Dec 2024 | 73.33% | - | 4.24% | 6.24% | 26.67% |
| Sep 2024 | 73.33% | - | 4.44% | 6.28% | 26.67% |