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VADIVARHE SPECIALITY CHEMICALS LTD. (VSCL)

SME Cap

Industrials stocks · SME cap · NSE

VADIVARHE SPECIALITY CHEMICALS LTD. operates in Chemicals, within the Industrials sector. Use the latest filing and company disclosures below to verify its revenue mix and current business drivers.

₹20.9
-1.05 · -4.78%
Quote04 Sept, 03:32 pm IST
Fundamentals05 Sept 2026 · screener
Score05 Sept, 10:20 pm IST · v4.3-runtime-valuation
Tags24 Apr 2026
Coverage11/14 · 79%
Valuation2026-07-20 · Rf 6.8% · Industrials P/E 26.4 (n=540)
Data confidence
Fresh enough for analysis
Investor decision lenses

One read, four checks

75+ is strong, 60-74 is usable, 45-59 is mixed, and below 45 needs caution. These are research lenses, not buy/sell instructions.

Weak fundamentals, management trust is acceptable, price trend argues for patience, and recent execution is weak.

Suggested next step
Check latest quarters
Result consistency is weak; verify whether the thesis is improving or deteriorating.
U-Score
OVERVALUED
18

Fundamental lens: valuation, quality, growth, balance sheet, and cash flow.

Trust
Mixed Trust
62

low confidence · 0/0 claims checked

Technical
Neutral
41

Timing lens: price trend and sector relative strength.

Result consistency
weak
43

Rolling lens: recent quarterly delivery, not the latest single-result score.

Latest result

Quarter ended 31 Mar 2026

Bad · 15/100

PAT -42% YoY · Rev +11% YoY · margin expansion · +69% QoQ

Filed 31 Mar 2026
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MetricThis quarterYoYQoQ
Revenue₹28.7 Cr+10.6%+68.7%
EBITDA₹3.1 Cr+168.8%+225.2%
Operating margin10.7%+2983 bps+2516 bps
PAT₹2.2 Cr-42.0%NDF
PAT margin7.7%+3312 bps+3028 bps

NDF means not disclosed in the current structured filing feed. It is intentionally not treated as zero.

Business & thesis

Growth engines, tailwinds/headwinds, and risk radar from management commentary

Business and thesis

Issuer presentation review pending

VADIVARHE SPECIALITY CHEMICALS LTD. operates in Chemicals, within the Industrials sector. Use the latest filing and company disclosures below to verify its revenue mix and current business drivers. The structured result feed currently covers the quarter ended 31 Mar 2026. Investor presentations and earnings-call PDFs will be added as issuer-backed evidence before management claims appear here.

Management accountability

What management said, and what results must prove

Technical timing lens

Trend score and candlestick chart

41Neutral

SMA20 -5.5% / mo · MACD −

Stock trend: 36
Sector RS: 48
Sector 3M: -1.6% vs Nifty -1.5%

Technical chart

VSCLdaily · 1Y · AUTO-16.4%
Latest close ₹20.90 on 2026-09-04
Bar
-0.5%
RSI
39
MACD hist
-0.26
52W pos
31%
2026-09-04O ₹21.00H ₹21.00L ₹20.90C ₹20.90Vol 21,000 sh
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Up bar
Down bar
EMA 20
EMA 50
Volume + 20D avg
Result date
RSI(14)
MACD / signal

Daily technical trend read

Neutral

Trend is undirectional — long-term trend unclear. RSI 39.

  • SMA20 falling (~5.8% over last month) — short-term momentum negative.
  • RSI(14) at 39 — sideways, no extreme reading.
  • MACD below signal but histogram contracting — bearish momentum easing.
  • 34% off 52W high · 30% above 52W low.

Mechanical read from the price + indicator series above. Not a recommendation — technical setups can reverse without warning, especially around earnings and macro events.

Valuation & score drivers

U-Score 18 · OVERVALUED · pillar breakdown, sector model, fair-value anchor

18U-SCORE
Distress Watch

Fundamental score breakdown

OVERVALUED
Valuation2/30
Growth8/25
Quality0/20
Balance Sheet5/15
Cash Flow8/10
Piotroski
6/9 (+3)
Penalties
-8
Raw sum
18

Why this score?

Top U-Score contributors and drags from the latest stored fundamentals.

18/100 · OVERVALUED

Positive drivers

  • FCF yield is supportive at 18.3%.
  • Cash flow contributes 8/10 to the score.
  • Balance sheet contributes 5/15 to the score.

Main drags

  • Altman Z is 1.1, in distress territory.
  • Penalty bucket subtracts 8 points.
  • Quality is weaker at 0/20; verify the latest quarterly trend.
Sector valuation model

Cyclical valuation: normalized earnings, not just trailing PE

Cyclical companies can look cheapest near peak profits, so IndiaPulse flags value-trap risk separately.

Cyclical normalized
Primary lens
Mid-cycle PE/EV/EBITDA using multi-year average margins or earnings.
Secondary checks
Current margin versus 5-year average, balance sheet strength, commodity cycle.
Main risk check
A low trailing PE may mean peak-cycle earnings, not true cheapness.
PE
PB
EV/EBITDA
25.8
ROE
ROCE
-2.0%
FCF Yield
18.3%
Debt/Equity
0.0
MoS
Cyclical/value-trap warning
This sector can look cheap when profits are temporarily high. Check mid-cycle margins/earnings before relying on trailing PE.
Score movement

Stored run vs live recompute

This shows the stored score trend when snapshots exist, and also compares the latest stored nightly score with a live recompute from current fundamentals and price.

Stored run: 05 Sept 2026
v4.3-runtime-valuation
Final score
18
Previous: 18
Verdict
OVERVALUED
Previous: OVERVALUED
Margin of safety
No stored baseline yet

Score history

12 stored score snapshots. Latest stored move: +0 points.

05 Sept 2026
v4.3-runtime-valuation
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18

Factor attribution

No pillar movement versus the latest stored run. Historical score trend will appear after snapshot storage is enabled.

Modelled fair value

Graham Number
Growth-justified P/E
19.6
Growth-justified Value
— MoS
PEG

Trust score

Does management behaviour match later outcomes? Claim delivery, forensic breakdown, evidence depth

Trust Score
62Mixed Trust · low confidenceTrust Lite

Trust asks: does management behaviour match later outcomes? Higher is better, but confidence and evidence depth matter as much as the number.

Mixed Trust: Claim history is still being built. It ranks around the 35th percentile of the scored universe and 32nd percentile within Industrials. Main check: financial discipline is weak at 30/100.

Healthy Trust Lite: Promoter holding is 71.7%. Key concern: Altman Z is 1.05.

Computed 05 Sept 2026
management-trust-v1
0 docs text-extracted · 0 concalls text-extracted
Score band
Mixed Trust

Usable, but needs evidence. Treat guidance with a margin of safety.

Relative rank
35th percentile

overall median 67 · Industrials: 32nd pctile, median 68 · SME: 41st pctile, median 64

Evidence depth
Financial-only

0 documents have extracted text, but claim history is not strong enough yet.

Claim delivery
Outcome history still building

0 claims extracted · No contradicted claim yet

How to read this Trust Score

Mixed Trust · low confidence
What it measures
Reliability of management and financial delivery, using financial behaviour only.
Confidence
Treat this as an early read until more concalls and outcomes are matched.
Investor use
Acceptable, but check the weakest sub-score before increasing exposure.

Read Trust alongside U-Score, result consistency, and technical trend. A cheap stock with weak Trust needs a larger margin of safety; a high Trust score does not make an expensive stock attractive by itself.

Forensic breakdown

Read low sub-scores as due-diligence warnings, not automatic sell signals.

Promoter
90
strong · holding, pledge, alignment
Cash flow
89
strong · profit to cash conversion
Balance sheet
48
watch · leverage and solvency
Discipline
30
weak · capital discipline
Results
43
weak · quarterly consistency

Trust positives

  • Promoter holding is 71.7%.
  • Promoter pledge is zero.
  • Promoter holding increased 4.9%.
  • FCF yield is 18.3%.

Trust risks

  • Altman Z is 1.05.
  • 3 latest quarters had PAT decline worse than 25% YoY.
  • Interest coverage is 0.5x.
  • ROCE is low at -2%.

Trust Lite uses financial behaviour only. Prefer claim-tested Trust when enough concall claims have later outcomes.

Financials

Full fundamentals table and 10-year revenue / profit / ROE history

Fundamentals

Valuation

P/E
P/B
EV/EBITDA
25.78
Market Cap
31.40Cr

Profitability

ROE
ROCE
-2.05%
ROA
-4.23%
Dividend Y

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
12.00%
EPS 5Y
8.00%
Revenue 3Y
2.00%
EPS 3Y
-21.00%

Balance Sheet

Debt/Equity
0.00
Interest Coverage
0.45×
Altman Z
1.05
Book Value
-3.46

Cash Flow

FCF Yield
18.25%
FCF Positive Y
7/5
OCF
6.36 Cr
EPS TTM
-1.28

Shareholding

Promoter Hold
71.73%
Promoter Pledge
0.00%
Momentum 52W
31%

Financial History

Updated 5/9/2026

Revenue

₹ Cr
No data

Net Profit

₹ Cr
No data

Return on Equity

%
No data

Peers

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