PCBL Chemical Share Price Target 2026: Stock Analysis, Share Price Today, Bull Case and Bear Case After Q1 FY27

PCBL Chemical Rs 327.70 (6 Oct 2026 close). 52-week range Rs 226.50 to Rs 394.00. Q1 FY27 revenue Rs 2,473 cr, up 17%; profit Rs 155 cr, up 65%.

The PCBL Chemical share price target for 2026 is Rs 294 to Rs 364 in the Univest base case, with the stock at Rs 327.70 at the 6 October 2026 close. That is 16.8 percent below its 52-week high of Rs 394.00 and 44.7 percent above its 52-week low of Rs 226.50, and the stock moved down 15.4 percent over the past year. PCBL Chemical, part of the RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group, is India's largest carbon black producer and also owns Aquapharm Chemicals in specialty chemicals. Debt to equity is 1.25 and the dividend yield is 1.83 percent.

Three things changed since the last update: Q1 FY27 results on 29 July showed profit up 65 percent, the stock jumped 14.9 percent that day to Rs 365.85, and a Rs 4.50 interim dividend was declared with a record date of 4 August. This PCBL Chemical stock analysis covers the PCBL Chemical share price today, the PCBL Chemical share price target for 2026, 2027 and 2030, the Q1 FY27 numbers, catalysts and risks, key price levels and a PCBL Chemical buy or sell view.

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What Is the PCBL Chemical Share Price Target for 2026?

The 2026 target for PCBL Chemical shares is Rs 294 to Rs 364 in the Univest base case, which is -10.3% to +11.1% against the last close. The bull case is Rs 450 to Rs 522 and the bear case is Rs 153 to Rs 189. No brokerage price target was available on the sources we track as of 6 October 2026, so every range below is a Univest research scenario. Analyst consensus is used as a cross-check, not as the base.

PCBL Chemical Share Price Target Scenarios: Bull Case, Base Case and Bear Case

Scenario	FY28E EPS	Target Multiple	Price Target (Rs)	Move vs Rs 327.70
Bull Case	Rs 18	25x to 29x	450 to 522	+37.3% to +59.3%
Base Case	Rs 14	21x to 26x	294 to 364	-10.3% to +11.1%
Bear Case	Rs 9	17x to 21x	153 to 189	-53.3% to -42.3%

FY28 EPS of Rs 14 in the base case compares with trailing EPS of Rs 6.58 and assumes Q1's margin gain holds, volume growth near 10 percent and Aquapharm contributing more profit. Specialty chemicals trade at premium multiples, and the stock trades at about 23 times the base estimate. The PE multiple used for each case is shown in the table, and the EPS estimate is a Univest assumption, not company guidance. Those assumptions set the PCBL Chemical share price target range around the current price.

PCBL Chemical Company Overview and Share Price Today as of 6 October 2026

PCBL Chemical share price today is Rs 327.70 on the NSE at the 6 October 2026 close, before the market opens on 7 October. The market capitalisation is Rs 12,892 crore, and the stock trades at 49.8 times trailing earnings against an industry average of 35.8 times. The Univest base case PCBL Chemical share price target of Rs 294 to Rs 364 is -10.3% to +11.1% from here. The table below sets out the key numbers behind the PCBL Chemical share price target.

Parameter	Value	Context
NSE Ticker	PCBL	BSE code 506590
Sector	Carbon black and specialty chemicals	Per Univest sector classification
Last Close (NSE)	Rs 327.70	6 Oct 2026 close
52-Week High	Rs 394.00	CMP is 16.8% below
52-Week Low	Rs 226.50	CMP is 44.7% above
1-Year Return	About -15%	Weekly close Rs 387.55 on 10 Oct 2025 to Rs 327.7
Market Capitalisation	Rs 12,892 crore	Small cap carbon black company
Trailing P/E	About 49.8x	Industry P/E about 35.84x
P/B Ratio	About 3.22x	Book value Rs 101.82 per share
EPS (TTM)	Rs 6.58	Trailing twelve months
Return on Equity	About 4.9%	Debt to equity 1.25
Dividend Yield	About 1.83%	Interim dividend of Rs 4.50
12-Month Target (Base Case)	Rs 294 to Rs 364	Univest base case
Bull Case	Rs 450 to Rs 522	+37.3% to +59.3%
Bear Case	Rs 153 to Rs 189	-53.3% to -42.3%

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How Did PCBL Chemical Perform in Q1 FY27?

PCBL Chemical reported Q1 FY27 consolidated revenue of Rs 2,473.4 crore, up 17 percent from Rs 2,114 crore, and profit of Rs 154.93 crore, up 64.6 percent from Rs 94.1 crore. EBITDA rose 24 percent to about Rs 396 crore at a margin near 16 percent. Together these Q1 FY27 numbers anchor the PCBL Chemical share price target.

Metric	Q1 FY27	Context
Consolidated Revenue	Rs 2,473.4 crore	Up 17% YoY; up 19.7% QoQ
Net Profit	Rs 154.93 crore	Up 64.6%; up 285% QoQ
EBITDA	About Rs 396 crore	Up 24%; margin near 16%
EBITDA per Tonne	Rs 22,990	Against Rs 17,791 a year ago
Carbon Black Revenue	Rs 2,004 crore	Up 20% on higher realisations
Aquapharm Revenue	Rs 394 crore	EBITDA Rs 47 crore

Specialty blacks grew 23 percent, export volumes fell 5 percent from the previous quarter on high freight costs, and domestic demand drove the quarter. Aquapharm has Rs 385 crore of NCDs outstanding, and the board declared a Rs 4.50 interim dividend. The FY27 outlook from management is the main input for these estimates. These numbers sit behind every range in the scenario table above, so they anchor the PCBL Chemical share price target.

Why Is PCBL Chemical Share Price Down 17 Percent From Its High?

PCBL Chemical shares are about 17 percent below the Rs 394 high of the week of 6 October 2025. FY26 profit fell about 54 percent, Q4 FY26 profit was only Rs 40.22 crore, and the stock hit a 52-week low of Rs 226.50 in the week of 23 March.

Q1 FY27 results then sent the stock up 14.9 percent on 29 July to a high of Rs 374, but the gain faded and the shares have traded between Rs 308 and Rs 356 since August. It closed at Rs 327.70, 45 percent above the March low. The PCBL Chemical share price target scenarios below account for that move.

Key Catalysts for the PCBL Chemical Share Price Target in 2026

4 catalysts matter most for the PCBL Chemical share price target, and sector tailwinds in Carbon black and specialty chemicals are part of the case. Together they decide whether the base case is reached.

1. Margin Recovery

EBITDA margin reached near 16 percent, the highest in seven quarters. EBITDA per tonne rose to Rs 22,990. If it plays out, the PCBL Chemical share price target moves toward the top of the base range.

2. Specialty Blacks

Specialty blacks grew 23 percent. Higher-value grades lift realisation and margin per tonne. Strength here would support the upper end of the PCBL Chemical share price target.

3. Aquapharm Chemicals

Aquapharm earned Rs 47 crore of EBITDA on Rs 394 crore of revenue. Growth here diversifies earnings away from tyre carbon black. Delivery on this point keeps the PCBL Chemical share price target on track.

4. Dividend

The Rs 4.50 interim dividend gives a yield of about 1.8 percent. It reflects better cash generation. Better news here would lift the PCBL Chemical share price target toward the bull case.

What Are the Key Risks to the PCBL Chemical Share Price Target?

The main risks are raw material costs, freight and export weakness, debt and a high trailing multiple. Each can pull the PCBL Chemical share price target lower.

Raw Material Costs

Carbon black feedstock prices swing and margin depends on passing them to tyre makers. FY26 showed how fast profit can fall. If it materialises, the PCBL Chemical share price target would slip toward the bear case.

Export Volumes

Export volumes fell 5 percent from the previous quarter on freight costs. Weak exports would cap volume growth. This is the main downside risk to the PCBL Chemical share price target.

Debt Level

Debt to equity is 1.25 and Aquapharm carries Rs 385 crore of NCDs. Higher rates would eat into profit. A worsening here would cut the PCBL Chemical share price target toward the low end of the range.

Earnings Reset

A bear case EPS of Rs 9 at 17 times would put the price near Rs 153. Watch it closely, because it can pull the PCBL Chemical share price target lower quickly.

PCBL Chemical Stock Analysis: Support and Resistance Levels for the Share Price Target

PCBL Chemical stock analysis on weekly charts shows a range of Rs 310 to Rs 356 since mid-September, with the stock in the middle.

The first support level is Rs 315.75 to Rs 318.60, the lows of the weeks of 28 September and 5 October. Below that, Rs 310.25 is the low of the week of 14 September.

The first resistance level is Rs 328.70 to Rs 339.80, the highs of the weeks of 5 and 28 September. Above that, Rs 346 to Rs 356 marks the highs of the weeks of 7 and 21 September, and Rs 374 is the July spike. These levels come from weekly price action, are not trade recommendations, and frame the near-term PCBL Chemical share price target.

PCBL Chemical Share Price Target 2026, 2027 and 2030: Short, Medium and Long Term

Short-Term PCBL Chemical Share Price Target (3 to 6 Months)

In the near term the stock is likely to trade between Rs 316 and Rs 340. A close above Rs 340 would put Rs 346 to Rs 356 in play, while a weekly close under Rs 315 would open Rs 310. The Q2 FY27 results are the main trigger. This range anchors the near-term PCBL Chemical share price target.

12-Month and 2027 PCBL Chemical Share Price Target

The 12-month target price is Rs 294 to Rs 364, valued on 21 to 26 times FY28 EPS of Rs 14. The range across scenarios runs from Rs 153 in the bear case to Rs 522 in the bull case.

Long-Term PCBL Chemical Share Price Target for FY29 to 2030

For FY29 to 2030 the Univest scenario range is Rs 352 to Rs 552. This assumes EPS of Rs 18.5 in FY29 and Rs 23 in FY30 and a multiple of 19 to 24 times. It needs EBITDA per tonne to hold near Rs 23,000, specialty blacks to keep growing and Aquapharm to add profit. This is the long-term PCBL Chemical share price target in the Univest scenarios.

Bull Case and Bear Case for PCBL Chemical Share Price Target

Bull Case Rs 450 to Rs 522

The bull case of Rs 450 to Rs 522 for the PCBL Chemical share price target needs EPS of Rs 18 and the market to pay 25 to 29 times for it. It is +37.3% to +59.3% from the last close.

Bear Case Rs 153 to Rs 189

The bear case of Rs 153 to Rs 189 for the PCBL Chemical share price target equals 17 to 21 times FY28 EPS of Rs 9 and sits below the Rs 226.5 low. It is -53.3% to -42.3% from the last close.

Is PCBL Chemical a Good Buy at Rs 328? PCBL Chemical Buy or Sell View

Whether PCBL Chemical is a buy at Rs 327.70 depends on horizon and risk appetite. The base case sits between 10 percent below and 11 percent above the current price, the stock is 17 percent below its high, and the open question is whether margin holds. The PCBL Chemical share price target range is the starting point for that decision.

Long-term holders may focus on EBITDA per tonne, specialty blacks and Aquapharm, and treat Rs 310 as the level to watch. Short-term traders may prefer to wait for a close above Rs 340. Check institutional holding in the September quarter filing for signs of accumulation or selling. Consult a SEBI-registered advisor before acting, since this PCBL Chemical buy or sell view is educational.

How to Invest in PCBL Chemical Shares

Step 1: Check the live price, valuation and the latest PCBL Chemical share price target range on the Univest Screener.

Step 2: Open a demat and trading account with a SEBI-registered broker such as Univest before acting on any PCBL Chemical share price target.

Step 3: Search for PCBL on the NSE or 506590 on the BSE in your trading app.

Step 4: Place a limit order near your planned entry and size the position so a fall to Rs 153 is bearable.

Step 5: Track EBITDA per tonne, export volume and Q2 FY27 results and set price alerts on the Univest App to follow any change in the PCBL Chemical share price target.

Conclusion

PCBL Chemical closed at Rs 327.70 against a Univest base case share price target of Rs 294 to Rs 364, a bull case of Rs 450 to Rs 522 and a bear case of Rs 153 to Rs 189. Q1 FY27 delivered profit growth of 65 percent with margin near 16 percent. The main risks are feedstock costs, weak exports and debt.

The stock is 16.8 percent below its 52-week high, so the base case sits between 10 percent below and 11 percent above the current price. The triggers to watch are EBITDA per tonne, export volume and Q2 FY27 results and the Rs 316 and Rs 340 levels. Re-check the PCBL Chemical share price target after each quarterly result. Investors with a long horizon and tolerance for volatility can track these triggers, while others may prefer to size positions carefully.

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FAQs on PCBL Chemical Share Price Target 2026

What is the PCBL Chemical share price target for 2026?

Ans. The PCBL Chemical share price target for 2026 is Rs 294 to Rs 364 in the Univest base case, with a bull case of Rs 450 to Rs 522 and a bear case of Rs 153 to Rs 189. No brokerage target was available on the sources we track as of 6 October 2026, so these are Univest research scenarios. These are estimates and can change after the Q2 FY27 results.

What is the PCBL Chemical share price target for 2027?

Ans. The PCBL Chemical share price target for 2027 is Rs 294 to Rs 364 in the base case, valued on 21 to 26 times FY28 EPS of Rs 14. The scenario range runs from Rs 153 to Rs 522.

Is PCBL Chemical a good buy at Rs 327.70?

Ans. Whether PCBL Chemical is a good buy at Rs 327.70 depends on your horizon, risk appetite and how you read the PCBL Chemical share price target. Profit rose 65 percent and margin is at a seven-quarter high, but the trailing multiple is high and debt to equity is 1.25. Consult a SEBI-registered advisor before investing.

What are the key risks to the PCBL Chemical share price target?

Ans. The key risks to the PCBL Chemical share price target are raw material costs, export volumes, debt level and earnings reset. Carbon black feedstock prices swing and margin depends on passing them to tyre makers. FY26 showed how fast profit can fall.

What are the key catalysts for the PCBL Chemical share price target?

Ans. The key catalysts for the PCBL Chemical share price target are margin recovery, specialty blacks, aquapharm chemicals and dividend. EBITDA margin reached near 16 percent, the highest in seven quarters. EBITDA per tonne rose to Rs 22,990.

Where can I track PCBL Chemical share price today and PCBL Chemical share price target updates?

Ans. You can track the live PCBL Chemical share price, results and any change to the PCBL Chemical share price target on the Univest Screener and the Univest App. Download the Univest iOS App or Univest Android App for research from SEBI-registered analysts.

What are PCBL Chemical's 52-week high and low?

Ans. PCBL Chemical's 52-week high is Rs 394.00 and its 52-week low is Rs 226.50, based on weekly NSE data. At Rs 327.70 the stock is 16.8 percent below the high and 44.7 percent above the low. Both levels frame the PCBL Chemical share price target.

How to buy PCBL Chemical shares?

Ans. Open a demat account with a SEBI-registered broker such as Univest, search for PCBL on the NSE or 506590 on the BSE, and place a limit order near your entry price, using the PCBL Chemical share price target range as a guide. Size the position so a fall to Rs 153 is bearable, and check the live price on the Univest Screener first.