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Last Updated: April 2, 2026, 3:58 am
Author: Getaka|Social: XLinkedIn
Stock Ticker - BSE: 542012 | NSE: AAL

A-1 Acid Ltd: Intrinsic Value & Share Price Analysis

Fair Value

₹20.67Undervalued by 23.77%vs CMP ₹16.70

P/E (311.0) × ROE (7.8%) × BV (₹1.06) × DY (0.22%)

₹4.88Overvalued by 70.78%vs CMP ₹16.70
MoS: -242.2% (Negative)Confidence: 63/100 (Moderate)Models: 1 Fair, 8 Over
ModelCategoryValueWeightSignal
PE-ROEEarnings₹16.8223%Fair (+0.7%)
Graham NumberEarnings₹1.0916%Over (-93.5%)
Earnings PowerEarnings₹0.2611%Over (-98.4%)
DCFCash Flow₹0.0614%Over (-99.6%)
Net Asset ValueAssets₹1.077%Over (-93.6%)
EV/EBITDAEnterprise₹2.689%Over (-84%)
Earnings YieldEarnings₹0.507%Over (-97%)
ROCE CapitalReturns₹1.317%Over (-92.2%)
Revenue MultipleRevenue₹7.215%Over (-56.8%)
Consensus (9 models)₹4.88100%Overvalued
Key Drivers: EPS CAGR -18.6% drags value — could be higher if earnings stabilize. | P/E of 311 makes PE-ROE unreliable — asset/earnings models are better benchmarks.

PE-ROE · Graham · EPV · DCF · NAV · EV/EBITDA · DDM · Earnings Yield · ROCE Capital · Revenue Multiple | CoE: 12% · Terminal: 4% · EPS CAGR: -18.6%

*Investments are subject to market risks

Investment Snapshot

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A-1 Acid Ltd scores 56/100 (Average)
Based on 5 dimensions: health, institutional flow, earnings quality, momentum, and peer comparison
Stock Health65/100 · Strong
ROCE 10.6% AverageROE 7.8% AverageD/E 0.41 ModerateInterest Coverage 0.0x RiskyProfitable 5/5 years Consistent
Smart Money60/100 · Moderate
FII holding up 0.91% (6mo) Slight increasePromoter holding at 70.0% Stable
Earnings Quality60/100 · Moderate
OPM stable around 3% SteadyWorking capital: 35 days (improving) Efficient
Quarterly Momentum50/100 · Moderate
Revenue (4Q): +8% YoY GrowingProfit (4Q): -31% YoY Declining
Industry Rank35/100 · Weak
P/E 311.0 vs industry 82.7 Premium to peersROCE 10.6% vs industry 14.0% Average3Y sales CAGR: 2% Slow

Weights: Health 30% · Earnings Quality 25% · Momentum 20% · Industry Rank 15% · Smart Money 10%. Scores are computed from reported financials and recalculated daily. Not investment advice.

Share Price and Basic Stock Data

Last Updated: April 2, 2026, 3:58 am

Market Cap 767 Cr.
Current Price 16.7
Intrinsic Value₹4.88
High / Low 70.4/11.6
Stock P/E311
Book Value 1.06
Dividend Yield0.22 %
ROCE10.6 %
ROE7.82 %
Face Value 1.00
PEG Ratio-16.71

Stock P/E, Current Price, and Intrinsic Value Over Time

View Share Price Target for A-1 Acid Ltd

Competitors

Stock Name ⇩Market Cap ⇩Current Price ⇩High / Low ⇩Stock P/E ⇩Book Value ⇩Dividend Yield ⇩ROCE ⇩ROE ⇩Face Value ⇩
A-1 Acid Ltd 767 Cr. 16.7 70.4/11.6311 1.060.22 %10.6 %7.82 % 1.00
Sree Rayalaseema Hi-Strength Hypo Ltd 707 Cr. 412 717/3816.86 5880.73 %14.9 %11.0 % 10.0
Alufluoride Ltd 333 Cr. 425 491/37614.0 1440.71 %23.6 %20.8 % 10.0
Cochin Minerals & Rutile Ltd 169 Cr. 216 356/19711.5 2113.71 %23.3 %15.0 % 10.0
Fischer Medical Ventures Ltd 2,695 Cr. 41.2 125/32.068.1 5.550.01 %1.08 %0.70 % 1.00
Industry Average4,204.50 Cr338.2082.73156.250.59%13.95%10.65%6.18

All Competitor Stocks of A-1 Acid Ltd

Quarterly Result

MetricDec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025
Sales 79.0371.6258.9747.2041.7661.0470.7177.7674.33109.6264.6963.1469.81
Expenses 77.9571.9959.1847.3140.5958.7968.6975.2671.50107.1962.8361.9567.81
Operating Profit 1.08-0.37-0.21-0.111.172.252.022.502.832.431.861.192.00
OPM % 1.37%-0.52%-0.36%-0.23%2.80%3.69%2.86%3.22%3.81%2.22%2.88%1.88%2.86%
Other Income 0.802.961.611.150.39-0.190.240.070.110.050.090.070.17
Interest 0.540.470.220.150.130.260.260.340.680.380.420.430.16
Depreciation 1.030.960.890.900.900.900.880.890.900.920.690.690.72
Profit before tax 0.311.160.29-0.010.530.901.121.341.361.180.840.141.29
Tax % 41.94%6.90%37.93%300.00%60.38%17.78%25.00%27.61%26.47%27.97%28.57%42.86%25.58%
Net Profit 0.191.070.18-0.040.210.750.840.971.000.840.600.070.96
EPS in Rs 0.000.020.00-0.000.000.020.020.020.020.020.010.000.02

Last Updated: March 3, 2026, 1:40 pm

Quarterly Chart

Profit & Loss - Annual Report

Last Updated: February 26, 2026, 12:46 pm

MetricMar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025TTM
Sales 9785106100141116145310331211331307
Expenses 938299104143112141301326206321300
Operating Profit 337-4-244945107
OPM % 4%4%6%-4%-2%3%3%3%1%2%3%2%
Other Income 0001194446200
Interest 211211112121
Depreciation 211203334443
Profit before tax 014464485253
Tax % 25%26%33%49%25%24%34%26%24%36%27%
Net Profit 013243364142
EPS in Rs 0.030.200.650.060.090.070.060.140.080.020.080.05
Dividend Payout % 0%16%0%0%0%0%0%27%48%157%47%

Profit & Loss Yearly Chart

YoY Net Profit Growth

Year2016-20172017-20182018-20192019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
YoY Net Profit Growth (%)200.00%-33.33%100.00%-25.00%0.00%100.00%-33.33%-75.00%300.00%
Change in YoY Net Profit Growth (%)0.00%-233.33%133.33%-125.00%25.00%100.00%-133.33%-41.67%375.00%

A-1 Acid Ltd has shown an inconsistent trend in YoY Net Profit Growth (%) in the last 9 years from 2016-2017 to 2024-2025.

Growth

Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years:13%
5 Years:23%
3 Years:2%
TTM:48%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years:37%
5 Years:4%
3 Years:-16%
TTM:94%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years:%
5 Years:79%
3 Years:42%
1 Year:173%
Return on Equity
10 Years:10%
5 Years:8%
3 Years:6%
Last Year:8%

Last Updated: September 5, 2025, 2:01 pm

Balance Sheet

Last Updated: February 1, 2026, 4:11 am

MonthMar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025
Equity Capital 11171010101212121212
Reserves 771072527303537363837
Borrowings 13121916156172614112217
Other Liabilities 368844475323
Total Liabilities 242638395348618068617468
Fixed Assets 431191411141716131110
CWIP 000000000001
Investments 000000023555
Other Assets 202326303837476048435852
Total Assets 242638395348618068617468

Reserves and Borrowings Chart

Cash Flow

MonthMar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Cash from Operating Activity + 3-68-4-01911-11
Cash from Investing Activity + 0-7-0-6-9-4-31
Cash from Financing Activity + -414-799-15-67
Net Cash Flow -100-0-0-02-2
Free Cash Flow 3-147-10-71611-12
CFO/OP -95%191%244%-97%20%476%266%-92%

Free Cash Flow

MonthMar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Free Cash Flow-10.00-9.00-12.00-20.00-17.00-2.00-13.00-17.00-10.00-6.00-12.00

Free Cash Flow = Income Generated from Operational Activities - Borrowings - Capital Work in Progress (CWIP)

Consistent positive free cash flow is crucial for businesses as it indicates their ability to generate cash from their core operations. It provides financial flexibility, allowing companies to invest in growth opportunities, pay dividends to shareholders, reduce debt, and weather economic downturns more effectively.

Free Cash Flow Chart

Financial Efficiency Indicators

MonthMar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Debtor Days 6987768970789154425356
Inventory Days 37242463243
Days Payable 385144144132
Cash Conversion Cycle 7086738068819354435457
Working Capital Days 1622173264836933314135
ROCE %13%23%18%17%11%9%15%10%4%11%

Financial Efficiency Indicators Chart

Share Holding Pattern

MonthJun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Jan 2026
Promoters 70.03%70.03%70.03%70.03%70.03%70.03%70.03%70.03%70.03%70.03%70.03%70.03%
FIIs 2.85%2.85%2.90%2.90%2.90%2.90%2.90%2.94%5.80%6.03%6.73%6.71%
DIIs 0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.09%0.09%
Public 27.11%27.11%27.06%27.07%27.08%27.07%27.07%27.04%24.17%23.95%23.16%23.20%
No. of Shareholders 2,1062,0852,0712,0281,8451,8971,7501,7321,8021,96421,93725,890

Shareholding Pattern Chart

No. of Shareholders

A-1 Acid Ltd: Intrinsic Value & Share Price Analysis - Shareholder trend analysis

This stock is not held by any mutual fund.

ROCE Trend

EPS Trend

Key Financial Ratios

MonthMar 24Mar 23Mar 22Mar 21
FaceValue 10.0010.0010.0010.00
Basic EPS (Rs.) 0.953.145.482.37
Diluted EPS (Rs.) 0.953.145.482.37
Cash EPS (Rs.) 4.416.678.525.54
Book Value[Excl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) 41.5442.0940.4540.21
Book Value[Incl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) 41.5442.0940.4540.21
Revenue From Operations / Share (Rs.) 179.25287.48269.88145.18
PBDIT / Share (Rs.) 5.609.2711.467.68
PBIT / Share (Rs.) 2.485.798.554.88
PBT / Share (Rs.) 1.824.197.504.15
Net Profit / Share (Rs.) 1.283.195.612.73
NP After MI And SOA / Share (Rs.) 0.953.145.482.73
PBDIT Margin (%) 3.123.224.245.29
PBIT Margin (%) 1.382.013.163.35
PBT Margin (%) 1.011.452.782.86
Net Profit Margin (%) 0.711.112.071.88
NP After MI And SOA Margin (%) 0.531.092.031.88
Return on Networth / Equity (%) 2.297.4613.556.79
Return on Capital Employeed (%) 5.5712.4518.7610.97
Return On Assets (%) 1.725.337.914.47
Long Term Debt / Equity (X) 0.050.090.110.09
Total Debt / Equity (X) 0.220.290.550.41
Asset Turnover Ratio (%) 3.144.484.410.00
Current Ratio (X) 3.483.202.032.67
Quick Ratio (X) 3.333.111.942.56
Interest Coverage Ratio (X) 8.505.8110.9310.66
Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax) (X) 2.943.006.354.79
Enterprise Value (Cr.) 399.87401.40325.92115.99
EV / Net Operating Revenue (X) 1.941.211.050.79
EV / EBITDA (X) 62.1037.6724.7215.10
MarketCap / Net Operating Revenue (X) 1.921.180.960.68
Price / BV (X) 8.298.076.452.48
Price / Net Operating Revenue (X) 1.921.180.960.68
EarningsYield 0.000.010.020.02

Profitability Ratios (%)

Liquidity Ratios

Liquidity Ratios (%)

Interest Coverage Ratios (%)

Valuation Ratios

About the Company - Qualitative Analysis

A-1 Ltd. is a Public Limited Listed company incorporated on 22/04/2004 and has its registered office in the State of Gujarat, India. Company's Corporate Identification Number(CIN) is L24119GJ2004PLC044011 and registration number is 044011. Currently Company is involved in the business activities of Wholesale of industrial chemicals,. Company's Total Operating Revenue is Rs. 331.49 Cr. and Equity Capital is Rs. 11.50 Cr. for the Year ended 31/03/2025.
INDUSTRYADDRESSCONTACT
Chemicals - Inorganic - OthersCorporate House No. A-1, Shivalik Business Centre, Ahmedabad Gujarat 380059Contact not found
Management
NamePosition Held
Mr. Harshadkumar Naranbhai PatelChairman & Managing Director
Mr. Jitendra Naranbhai PatelWhole Time Director
Mr. Utkarsh Harshadkumar PatelWhole Time Director
Mrs. Krishna Utkarsh PatelNon Executive Director
Mr. Anant Jitendra PatelNon Executive Director
Mrs. Lajju Hemang ShahIndependent Director
Mr. Chirag Rajnikant ShahIndependent Director
Mr. Nitin Rikhavbhai ShahIndependent Director
Mr. Suresh Somnath DaveIndependent Director
Mr. Shailesh Natverlal ThakkarIndependent Director

FAQ

What is the intrinsic value of A-1 Acid Ltd and is it undervalued?

As of 14 April 2026, A-1 Acid Ltd's intrinsic value is ₹4.88, which is 70.78% lower than the current market price of ₹16.70, suggesting the stock is overvalued. This is calculated using the PE ratio method factoring in ROE (7.82 %), book value (₹1.06), dividend yield (0.22 %), and 5-year EPS CAGR.

What is the current share price and 52-week range of A-1 Acid Ltd?

A-1 Acid Ltd is trading at ₹16.70 as of 14 April 2026, with a FY2026-2027 high of ₹70.4 and low of ₹11.6. The stock is currently near its 52-week low. Market cap stands at ₹767 Cr..

How does A-1 Acid Ltd's P/E ratio compare to its industry?

A-1 Acid Ltd has a P/E ratio of 311, which is above the industry average of 82.73. This significantly elevated P/E suggests the market expects strong future growth, or the stock may be overpriced relative to current earnings.

Is A-1 Acid Ltd financially healthy?

Key indicators for A-1 Acid Ltd: ROCE of 10.6 % is moderate; ROE of 7.82 % is below ideal levels (industry average: 10.65%). Dividend yield is 0.22 %.

Is A-1 Acid Ltd profitable and how is the profit trend?

A-1 Acid Ltd reported a net profit of ₹4 Cr in Mar 2025 on revenue of ₹331 Cr. Compared to ₹6 Cr in Mar 2022, the net profit shows a declining trend.

Does A-1 Acid Ltd pay dividends?

A-1 Acid Ltd has a dividend yield of 0.22 % at the current price of ₹16.70. The company pays dividends, though the yield is modest.

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial advice. The author is not a SEBI registered financial advisor and does not have any vested interest in A-1 Acid Ltd. Investors are advised to conduct their own due diligence and consult with a financial professional before making any investment decisions. The information provided in this article is based on publicly available data and the author's analysis, but it may not be comprehensive or up-to-date. The author and getaka.co.in are not responsible for any errors or omissions in the content. This article is not intended to promote any particular investment strategy or recommendation, and readers should consult with their own financial advisors before making any investment decisions. Data Source: NSE
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