Deepak Fertilisers And Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd. (DEEPAKFERT): Deepak Fertilisers Share Price Declines Amid Market Volatility

Deepak Fertilisers Share Price experienced a notable decline today, falling by 3.97% to close at Rs 1,561. This decline comes as part of a broader market movement, with the company's market capitalisation now standing at Rs 20,861.38 crore. The price fall has positioned Deepak Fertilisers as a top decliner in the Chemicals sector, which has been experiencing fluctuations in recent trading sessions. The current price movement is significant given the company's large-cap status, which requires a minimum threshold of 3% for a price fall to be considered noteworthy. This event highlights the volatility present in the market, affecting investor sentiment and trading volumes.

Deepak Fertilisers And Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd. (DEEPAKFERT) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 1,561
Previous Close	Rs 1,625.55
Today's Change	Rs -64.55 (-3.97%)
Day Open	Rs 1,620.4
Day High	Rs 1,659
Day Low	Rs 1,555.6
Current Volume (BSE)	1,08,299
BSE Traded Volume	1,08,299
NSE Traded Volume	15,49,227
Combined NSE + BSE Volume	16,57,526
Turnover	Rs 16.91 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 20,861.38 crore
Market Cap Category	Large Cap

Deepak Fertilisers And Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd. (DEEPAKFERT) traded at Rs 1,561. versus the previous close of Rs 1,625.55, a fall of 3.97%. The stock opened at Rs 1,620.4, reached Rs 1,659, touched Rs 1,555.6. Reported volume was 1,08,299.

Deepak Fertilisers And Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd. (DEEPAKFERT) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 20,861.38 crore

Deepak Fertilisers, with a market capitalisation of Rs 20,861.38 crore, operates within the Chemicals sector. The company's valuation metrics, such as P/E and P/B ratios, are crucial for understanding its market positioning. The sector's benchmark P/E median is 18.66, while the average is 46.21, indicating a wide range of valuations within the industry. The company's performance metrics, including ROE and ROCE, are essential for assessing its operational efficiency and profitability. The Chemicals sector's benchmark ROE median is 11.96%, and the ROCE median is 14.37%, providing a context for evaluating Deepak Fertilisers' financial health. As investors analyze these fundamentals, they gain insights into the company's valuation relative to its peers and the broader sector.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Chemicals
Benchmark Scope	same sector
Benchmark Median P/E	18.66x
Benchmark Average P/E	46.21x
Benchmark P/E Range	0.48x to 887.95x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.54x
Benchmark Median ROE	11.96%
Benchmark Median ROCE	14.37%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 20,861.38 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 222.15 crore

Deepak Fertilisers And Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd. (DEEPAKFERT) is classified under sector: Chemicals.

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The Chemicals sector, comprising 212 companies, serves as the benchmark for evaluating Deepak Fertilisers' performance. The sector's P/E median of 18.66 and average of 46.21 highlight the diversity in company valuations. Deepak Fertilisers' market cap of Rs 20,861.38 crore places it among the larger entities in the sector, where the median market cap is Rs 222.15 crore. The sector's ROE and ROCE medians are 11.96% and 14.37%, respectively, providing a baseline for assessing the company's profitability. The Chemicals industry continues to experience dynamic shifts, influencing the performance of companies like Deepak Fertilisers.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Bhansali Engineering Polymers Ltd.	BEPL	2,822.8	14.25	2.48	42.11	56.88
Rossari Biotech Ltd.	ROSSARI	2,792.42	18.61	2.06	16.17	24.37
JUBILANT AGRI N CON PRO L	JUBLCPL	2,744.57	21.89	6.09	-12.07	16.08
Nocil Ltd.	NOCIL	2,687.43	49.96	1.58	12.95	17.71
Kiri Industries Ltd.	KIRIINDUS	2,629.2	0.48	0.4	12.26	12.2

Deepak Fertilisers And Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd. (DEEPAKFERT) has a market capitalisation of Rs 20,861.38 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 0 have a larger market capitalisation.

In comparison to its peers, Deepak Fertilisers' market cap of Rs 20,861.38 crore is substantial. Bhansali Engineering Polymers Ltd. (BEPL) leads with a market cap of Rs 2,822.8 crore, followed by Rossari Biotech Ltd. (ROSSARI) at Rs 2,792.42 crore. Deepak Fertilisers' P/E ratio and profitability metrics, such as ROE and ROCE, are critical for evaluating its competitive position. The company's performance relative to peers like Nocil Ltd. (NOCIL) and Kiri Industries Ltd. (KIRIINDUS) provides insights into its market standing and operational efficiency.

Why Investors Are Watching Deepak Fertilisers

Investors are closely monitoring Deepak Fertilisers due to its recent price action and market positioning. The company's performance in the Chemicals sector, along with its valuation metrics, offers insights into its potential for growth and profitability.

• Price Action: 3.97% decline today, significant for a large-cap stock.
• Technical Position: Market volatility impacting trading volumes.
• Fundamental Context: Valuation metrics relative to sector benchmarks.
• Sector Positioning: Chemicals sector dynamics influencing performance.

As market conditions evolve, investors should continue to track Deepak Fertilisers' performance, considering both sector trends and company-specific developments.

About Deepak Fertilisers

Deepak Fertilisers And Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd. operates in the Chemicals sector, focusing on the production and distribution of fertilizers and petrochemical products. The company plays a significant role in the industry, contributing to agricultural and industrial sectors. Its diverse product portfolio and strategic market positioning enable it to cater to a wide range of customer needs. As a key player in the Chemicals industry, Deepak Fertilisers continues to adapt to market trends and demands, ensuring its relevance and competitiveness in the sector.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was Deepak Fertilisers' share price today?

Ans. Deepak Fertilisers' share price today closed at Rs 1,561, marking a 3.97% decline from the previous close of Rs 1,625.55. The stock moved -3.97% during the session. The intraday range extended from Rs 1,555.6 to Rs 1,659.

How does Deepak Fertilisers' P/E ratio compare to the sector?

Ans. Deepak Fertilisers' P/E ratio is evaluated against the sector's median of 18.66 and average of 46.21, providing context for its valuation. The relevant peer median P/E is 18.66x. The peer average P/E is 46.21x.

What are the sector benchmarks for ROE and ROCE?

Ans. The Chemicals sector's benchmark ROE median is 11.96%, and the ROCE median is 14.37%, serving as a baseline for evaluating company profitability. The relevant peer median ROE is 11.96%. The relevant peer median ROCE is 14.37%.

Who are Deepak Fertilisers' peers in the Chemicals sector?

Ans. Deepak Fertilisers' peers include Bhansali Engineering Polymers Ltd., Rossari Biotech Ltd., and Nocil Ltd., among others in the Chemicals sector. The stock belongs to the Chemicals sector. Comparable listed companies include Bhansali Engineering Polymers Ltd., Rossari Biotech Ltd., JUBILANT AGRI.

How does Deepak Fertilisers' market cap compare to its peers?

Ans. Deepak Fertilisers' market cap of Rs 20,861.38 crore is substantial compared to peers like Bhansali Engineering Polymers Ltd. and Rossari Biotech Ltd. The company operates in the Chemicals sector. Comparable listed companies include Bhansali Engineering Polymers Ltd., Rossari Biotech Ltd..

Where can investors track Deepak Fertilisers' share price?

Ans. Investors can track Deepak Fertilisers' share price and market insights on Univest, which provides real-time updates and comprehensive data. The stock moved -3.97% during the session. The intraday range extended from Rs 1,555.6 to Rs 1,659.