Chemicals sector stocks in India
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The chemicals sector at a glance: how its index is performing, how many of its 160 tracked stocks are in uptrends, how it is valued, and which companies lead and lag.
Breadth and returns as of the 5 Nov 2026 close
Index trend: Weak Downtrend
The Nifty Chemicals index has returned -3.1% over one month, -9.0% over three months and -6.2% over a year, and is currently in a weak downtrend.
Of the 160 chemicals stocks we track, 43% trade above their 200-day moving average and 21% above their 50-day average; 3 made a new 52-week high in the latest session.
The median P/E of profitable chemicals companies with market cap above ₹500 Cr is 22.0, with a median ROE of 11.6%.
Nifty Chemicals index performance
Index close
27,658.55
-0.63% today
Return 1 month
-3.09%
Return 3 months
-9.01%
Return 6 months
-3.82%
Return 1 year
-6.23%
Breadth: how many chemicals stocks are trending up · 5 Nov close
Stocks tracked
160
Above 20-DMA
41.2%
Above 50-DMA
21.2%
Above 200-DMA
42.7%
Average RSI
46.4
Median 3M return
-8.2%
52-week highs / lows
3 / 2
Breakouts / breakdowns
9 / 5
Technical breakdown of the chemicals sector →
Best 1-month performers
| Stock | 1M | Score |
|---|---|---|
| KRISHANAKrishana Phoschem Limited | +26.8% | 85 |
| MBAPLMadhya Bharat Agro Products Limited | +16.4% | 81 |
| SHREEPUSHKShree Pushkar Chemicals & Fertilisers Limited | +12.6% | 76 |
| VINYLINDIAVinyl Chemicals (India) Limited | +10.8% | 54 |
| IGCLIndogulf Cropsciences Limited | +9.7% | 44 |
| OALOriental Aromatics Limited | +6.8% | 43 |
| ADVANCEAdvance Agrolife Limited | +6.4% | 38 |
| COROMANDELCoromandel International Limited | +6.2% | 60 |
Weakest 1-month performers
| Stock | 1M | Score |
|---|---|---|
| DMCCDMCC SPECIALITY CHEMICALS LIMITED | -31.2% | 9 |
| GNFCGujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited | -26.9% | 11 |
| VALIANTORGValiant Organics Limited | -25.6% | 16 |
| PREMEXPLNPremier Explosives Limited | -23.8% | 10 |
| SHIVALIKShivalik Rasayan Limited | -22.9% | 26 |
| VISHNUVishnu Chemicals Limited | -22.4% | 14 |
| OCCLLTDOCCL Limited | -21.7% | 21 |
| SUMICHEMSumitomo Chemical India Limited | -21.6% | 11 |
Largest chemicals companies by market cap
Close and day move on 5 Nov; valuations from the latest filings.
Across 120 chemicals companies above ₹500 Cr: median P/E 22.0, median ROE 11.6%, median 3-year sales growth 1%.
| # | Company | Close | Day | Market cap | P/E | ROE | Debt/Eq | Sales CAGR 3Y | Return 6M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solar Industries India LimitedSOLARINDS · Chemicals | ₹18,520.00 | -4.50% | ₹167,588 Cr | 71.64 | 37.3% | 0.24 | +12.0% | +15.0% |
| 2 | Pidilite Industries LimitedPIDILITIND · Chemicals | ₹1,553.60 | +2.87% | ₹158,240 Cr | 58.22 | 24.2% | 0.03 | +7.0% | +5.3% |
| 3 | SRF LimitedSRF · Chemicals | ₹2,485.00 | +1.07% | ₹73,657 Cr | 32.26 | 14.9% | 0.35 | +2.0% | -10.6% |
| 4 | Coromandel International LimitedCOROMANDEL · Fertilizers | ₹1,900.00 | +3.43% | ₹55,963 Cr | 31.47 | 14.2% | 0.12 | +2.0% | -1.4% |
| 5 | Linde India LimitedLINDEINDIA · Chemicals | ₹6,308.00 | -1.29% | ₹53,797 Cr | 108.96 | 11.3% | 0.23 | -7.0% | -19.2% |
| 6 | Gujarat Fluorochemicals LimitedFLUOROCHEM · Chemicals | ₹4,709.60 | +2.09% | ₹51,735 Cr | 77.22 | 8.5% | 0.29 | -4.0% | +25.0% |
| 7 | Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore LimitedFACT · Fertilizers | ₹759.65 | -0.58% | ₹49,155 Cr | — | -7.8% | 2.95 | -3.0% | -16.0% |
| 8 | Navin Fluorine International LimitedNAVINFLUOR · Chemicals | ₹8,845.00 | +0.68% | ₹45,389 Cr | 49.83 | 20.4% | 0.28 | +17.0% | +25.6% |
| 9 | UPL LimitedUPL · Pesticides / Agrochemicals - Indian | ₹526.50 | -0.47% | ₹44,504 Cr | 24.85 | 5.1% | 0.98 | -1.0% | -18.5% |
| 10 | Godrej Industries LimitedGODREJIND · Chemicals | ₹979.40 | +0.09% | ₹32,991 Cr | 14.93 | 19.8% | 4.61 | +10.0% | -19.6% |
| 11 | Himadri Speciality Chemical LimitedHSCL · Chemicals | ₹568.55 | +1.16% | ₹28,688 Cr | 33.37 | 16.7% | 0.23 | +4.0% | -10.8% |
| 12 | PI Industries LimitedPIIND · Pesticides / Agrochemicals - Indian | ₹1,770.00 | -19.07% | ₹26,852 Cr | 30.60 | 7.7% | 0.03 | +1.0% | -43.1% |
| 13 | Deepak Nitrite LimitedDEEPAKNTR · Chemicals | ₹1,544.00 | -2.18% | ₹21,059 Cr | 19.82 | 18.2% | 0.28 | +0.0% | -17.7% |
| 14 | Aether Industries LimitedAETHER · Chemicals | ₹1,552.30 | +0.75% | ₹20,603 Cr | 82.67 | 9.6% | 0.26 | +21.0% | +27.9% |
| 15 | Castrol India LimitedCASTROLIND · Chemicals | ₹194.21 | -0.39% | ₹19,210 Cr | 19.00 | 53.2% | 0.03 | +6.0% | +5.0% |
| 16 | Sumitomo Chemical India LimitedSUMICHEM · Pesticides / Agrochemicals - Indian | ₹327.85 | -0.08% | ₹16,364 Cr | 29.28 | 15.1% | 0.02 | -3.0% | -32.5% |
| 17 | Aarti Industries LimitedAARTIIND · Chemicals | ₹443.30 | -0.95% | ₹16,080 Cr | 27.07 | 9.5% | 0.83 | +8.0% | -8.7% |
| 18 | Fine Organic Industries LimitedFINEORG · Chemicals | ₹5,168.00 | +0.64% | ₹15,845 Cr | 32.93 | 16.4% | 0.06 | -8.0% | +11.0% |
| 19 | Tata Chemicals LimitedTATACHEM · Chemicals | ₹615.80 | +2.11% | ₹15,688 Cr | — | -9.3% | 0.38 | -5.0% | -21.2% |
| 20 | Chambal Fertilizers & Chemicals LimitedCHAMBLFERT · Fertilizers | ₹388.25 | -1.50% | ₹15,555 Cr | 8.14 | 16.8% | 0.16 | -9.0% | -14.8% |
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