Why did PCBL Chemical (PCBL) stock move recently?

On 7/29/2026, PCBL Chemical moved +14.9% — PCBL Chemical surged on announcement of strong Q1 FY27 results showing net profit up 65% YoY along with declaration of an interim dividend. This is MarketChacha's decoded reason from filings and credible news; it is education, not buy/sell advice.

Is PCBL Chemical (PCBL) overvalued or fairly valued?

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What is PCBL Chemical's revenue?

PCBL Chemical reported revenue of ₹5,576 Cr for FY2026, with net profit of ₹236 Cr, per official filings.

What is the share price of PCBL Chemical (PCBL)?

PCBL Chemical last traded at ₹309.80 (-1.6% on the day), as of 8/14/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

PCBL Chemical

PCBL · NSE · Chemicals · India

Snapshot

TickerPCBL

ExchangeNSE

SectorChemicals

IndustrySpecialty Chemicals

CountryIndia

HeadquartersKolkata, India

Websitewww.pcblltd.com

Filings tracked2

About PCBL Chemical

PCBL Chemical Limited, together with subsidiaries, produces, sells, and exports carbon black in India and internationally. The company operates through Carbon Black, Power, Chemicals, and Battery Chemical segments. It offers carbon black for tires, performance chemicals, specialty chemicals, and other materials under the CarboNext, ECOZEN 6000, Royale Black, Bluemina, NuTone, and Energia brands. The company also provides phosphonates under the AQUACID brand and polymers and green chelates for household, industrial, and institutional cleaning, as well as for industrial water treatment. In addition, it engages in the manufacture, market, and sale of water treatment chemicals and oil and gas chemicals, including phosphonates, low molecular weight polymers, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, methylglycinediacetic acid, imidazoline, triazine, quaternary ammonium chlorides, biocides, and other downstream chemicals. Further, the company generates and distributes electricity from the tail gas recovered from carbon black production. Additionally, it develops nano-silicon additives used in the anode of lithium-ion batteries. The company was formerly known as PCBL Limited and changed its name to PCBL Chemical Limited in October 2024. PCBL Chemical Limited was incorporated in 1960 and is based in Kolkata, India.

Who owns it

Promoters7.1%
Institutions63.4%
Public & other29.6%

43 institutional holders

Ownership breakdown from public market data. Promoter pledge is not included here — that comes from exchange shareholding filings.

Forensic scorecard

Margin has compressed by about 5.2 points over the period — profitability is trending down.

Net margin trend7.6% → 2.4%

Margin has compressed by about 5.2 points over the period — profitability is trending down.

Growth qualityrev 9% · PAT -18%

Profit growth is broadly tracking revenue growth — the earnings trend looks operational rather than one-off.

Computed by MarketChacha from reported figures (Yahoo Finance). Education, not a rating or recommendation.

What's expected next

Next quarter

EPS 2.91

Est. earnings growth +1779.2%

Next fiscal year

Rev ₹10,669 Cr · EPS 16.61

Est. earnings growth +40.3%

Analyst consensus estimates — not the company's own guidance.

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Financials at a glance

Source: Yahoo Finance

Annual

Quarterly · last 5

Revenue (FY2026)

₹8,189 Cr

Net margin

2.4%

Revenue CAGR (3y)

+12.4%

Profit CAGR (3y)

-23.4%

Net profit (FY2026)

₹198 Cr

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Why it moved

Jul 29, 2026
PCBL Chemical surged on announcement of strong Q1 FY27 results showing net profit up 65% YoY along with declaration of an interim dividend.
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Financials

Yearly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	Net margin
FY2026	₹8,189 Cr	₹198 Cr	2.4%
FY2025	₹8,404 Cr	₹435 Cr	5.2%
FY2024	₹5,674 Cr	₹491 Cr	8.7%
FY2023	₹5,774 Cr	₹441 Cr	7.6%

Quarterly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	Net margin
Q1 FY27	₹2,473 Cr	₹155 Cr	6.3%
Q4 FY26	₹2,066 Cr	₹40 Cr	1.9%
Q3 FY26	₹1,846 Cr	₹2 Cr	0.1%
Q2 FY26	₹2,164 Cr	₹62 Cr	2.8%
Q1 FY26	₹2,114 Cr	₹94 Cr	4.4%

Figures as reported, in ₹ (crore). Source: Yahoo Finance.

Filings & announcements

2026

Disclosure Under Regulation 30 Of The SEBI (Listing Obligations And Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 ('SEBI Listing Regulations')
Order issued by the Office of Assistant Excise and Taxation Officer, Sonipat Haryana
BSE7/31/2026
Cessation
Disclosure under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 w.r.t Mr. RK Agarwal, who has completed his term as an Independent Director and consequently ceased to be an Independent ....
BSE7/25/2026

In the news

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