GHCL Share Price
GHCL Share Price

GHCL Share Price

NSE: GHCL

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BSE: 500171

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Chemicals

50% Buy

₹563.95

-₹5.25 (-0.92%) As on 04 Sep, 2025 | 15:29 IST

GHCL Stock Performance

Market cap
Market Cap Switch₹5,468 Crs
Open
₹571.75
Prev. Close
₹569.20
Circuit range
₹683.00 - ₹455.40
Day range
₹560.00 - ₹572.50
Year range
₹511.05 - ₹779.00
Volume
42,107
Avg. traded
₹563.58
Revenue (12m)
₹3,149 Crs

About GHCL

Gujarat Heavy Chemicals Ltd (GHCL) — founded on October 14, 1983 — is one of the largest producers of soda ash in India. The company has its registered office in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and corporate office in Noida, Uttar Pradesh.

With a market capitalisation of over ₹5,800 crores as of January 12, 2024, GHCL's share price has gained over 185% in the previous three years.

Business operations

In chemicals, GHCL produces soda ash (anhydrous sodium carbonate), which is an essential raw material in the glass and detergent industries, as well as sodium bicarbonate (baking soda).

The company’s activities in the textile industry include spinning fibre (yarn), weaving, dyeing, printing and finishing to produce finished goods like duvets and sheets that are exported all over the world.

GHCL’s business also includes manufacturing edible and industrial-grade salt, as well as managing operations in the salt, honey and spices sector.

Soda Ash

In the chemical sector, GHCL specialises in the production of soda ash, an important raw material for detergent, glass, ceramics industries. The company’s soda ash manufacturing plant in Sutrapada, Gujarat, currently has an installed production capacity of 1.2 million tonnes per annum (MTPA).

Future expansion plans include a greenfield project aimed at elevating the production capacity to 22 MTPA within the next five to six years. According to the company’s annual report, GHCL is India’s second-largest soda ash manufacturer, holding a 26% market share. The company maintains lignite mines in Khadsaliya, Gujarat, ensuring supply of raw materials for Soda Ash production.

GHCL markets its soda ash under the Lion brand, offering two grades – light and dense. Dense soda ash is integral to industrial chemical manufacturing, especially in powdered detergent production, enhancing cleaning efficiency. Light soda ash, a low-density variant of sodium carbonate, finds applications across multiple industries, including detergent manufacturing, casting, oil refining, chemicals, soaps, textiles, paper production, food processing and the creation of various sodium compounds.

GHCL supplies soda ash to many well-known detergent and glass manufacturers in the domestic market. Soda ash is one of the basic raw materials for producing soaps and detergents, glass and various sodium salts. Some of GHCL’s clients include Hindustan Unilever, Gujarat Borosil Ltd, FENA, P&G, Saint Gobain, Patanjali and Hindustan Zinc.

Sodium Bicarbonate

GHCL’s product portfolio also includes production of sodium bicarbonate (baking soda), with an annual output of approximately 0.12 MTPA. This versatile raw material finds applications in bakery, pharmaceuticals, fire extinguisher manufacturing, cleaning agents and various other industries.

Yarns

The company’s tarn division, situated in Madurai and Tiruchirappalli districts in Tamil Nadu, has earned recognition as a reliable manufacturer and supplier of diverse yarns.

Edible Salt

GHCL’s consumer product division focuses on the production and sale of edible salt and industrial-grade salt under the i-FLO and Sapan brands. The manufacturing facility in Vedaranyam of Tamil Nadu’s Nagapattinam district is complemented by a refinery in Chennai dedicated to edible salt manufacturing.

Financial highlights

– GHCL’s revenue from operations for FY23 stood at ₹4,545.4 crores, down by 49% compared to ₹3,052 crore in FY22. – The profit after tax for FY23 was ₹1,141.6 crore compared to ₹650 crore during the previous year. – The company's earnings per share (EPS) stood at ₹120.06 in FY23 compared to ₹68.24 in the previous financial year.

04 September 2025 – GHCL Share Price Update

As of last trading day, GHCL opened at ₹571.75 and last traded at ₹563.95, showing a fall of 5.25 points (0.92%) compared to the previous close of ₹569.20. During the session, the stock touched a high of ₹572.50 and a low of ₹560.00. The company's market capitalization now stands at ₹5,468 Crs, with a P/E ratio of 8.8 and a dividend yield of 1.95%.

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GHCL Key Indicators

P/E ratio
8.81
P/B ratio
1.68
ROE
19.41%
ROCE
25.19%
Dividend yield
1.95%
Debt/Equity ratio
0.05
EPS
65.72

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Equity returns

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Dividend returns

passed

Safety factor

NA

Growth factor

passed

Debt vs Equity

NA

Profit factor

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Analyst Ratings:

Buy

Buy

50%

Hold

50%

Sell

0%

This analysis is based on the reviews of 2 experts in the last 7 days

GHCL Financial Ratios

  • Profitability

  • Operational

  • Valuation

Operating profit margin

30.38%

Net profit margin

19.67%

ROE

19.41%

ROA

17.36%

ROCE

25.19%

GHCL Shareholder returns

1 day
+1.76%
1 week
+1.73%
1 month
-2.85%
3 months
-8.89%
1 year
-15.37%
3 years
-7.16%
5 years
+244.97%

GHCL Revenue Statement

All values are in ₹ Crores (Cr)
RevenueNo Sort
Operating ProfitNo Sort
Net ProfitNo Sort
Mar-25
3,271.22
836.07
624.15
Mar-24
3,498.82
991.46
793.90
Mar-23
4,584.53
1,463.00
1,141.57
Mar-22
3,062.10
598.00
650.05

GHCL Cash Flow

All values are in ₹ Crores (Cr)
OperatingNo Sort
InvestingNo Sort
FinancingNo Sort
Mar-25
637.88
-357.66
-230.32
Mar-24
797.04
-534.04
-337.67
Mar-23
856.17
-408.76
-529.95
Mar-22
643.42
-336.57
-98.07

GHCL Balance Sheet

All values are in ₹ Crores (Cr)
Total AssetNo Sort
Total LiabilityNo Sort
Mar-25
4,185.39
4,185.39
Mar-24
3,769.56
3,769.56
Mar-23
5,133.41
5,133.41
Mar-22
4,995.37
4,995.37

GHCL Share Price History

DayOpenCloseChange %
19-Aug-25
₹568.05
₹581.00
+2.05%
18-Aug-25
₹559.60
₹569.35
+2.34%
14-Aug-25
₹568.45
₹556.35
-2.39%
13-Aug-25
₹565.25
₹570.00
+0.92%
12-Aug-25
₹548.00
₹564.80
+3.08%
11-Aug-25
₹545.00
₹547.90
-0.12%
08-Aug-25
₹557.00
₹548.55
-1.52%
07-Aug-25
₹555.05
₹557.00
-0.98%

GHCL Shareholding Pattern

CategoryJun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024
Promoters
18.98%
19.04%
19.04%
19.04%
Foreign institutions-FII
26.41%
26.07%
25.42%
25.70%
Other domestic institutions
1.48%
1.31%
1.31%
1.19%
Retail and other
44.33%
44.79%
45.18%
45.45%
Mutual Funds
8.81%
8.80%
9.06%
8.62%

GHCL Corporate Actions

  • Dividend • ₹12/share

    Ex date 17 Jul 2025

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  • Dividend • ₹12/share

    Ex date 01 Jul 2024

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GHCL Share Price FAQs

What is the share price of GHCL today?

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GHCL share price is ₹ 563.95 as on Sep, 2025 | 15:29 IST.

What are the high & low stock price of GHCL today?

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GHCL stock price hit a high of ₹ 572.50 and low of ₹ 560.00 as on Sep, 2025 | 15:29 IST.

What is the market cap of GHCL?

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The market cap of GHCL is ₹ 5,468.42 Crores as on Sep, 2025 | 15:29 IST.

What are the the 52-week high and low share prices of GHCL stock on the NSE?

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52-week high stock Price of GHCL is ₹ 779.00 and Low Price is ₹ 511.05 as on Sep, 2025 | 15:29 IST.

What are the stock symbols of GHCL?

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The stock symbol of GHCL is NSE: GHCL on the NSE, BSE: 500171 on the BSE, and the ISIN is INE539A01019.

Can I buy GHCL shares on Holidays?

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No, shares of GHCL or any other publicly traded company cannot be bought or sold on holidays when the stock exchanges are closed. You can only buy or sell GHCL shares on days when the stock exchanges are open for trading. It's important to check the NSE & BSE holidays calendar, before placing any trades to avoid any inconvenience.

How to buy GHCL shares?

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What is the PE and PB ratio of GHCL?

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The PE and PB ratio of GHCL is 8.81 and 1.68 respectively, as on Sep, 2025 | 15:29 IST.

What are the returns on GHCL shares?

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The historical returns for GHCL shares are -15.37 for 1 year, -7.16 for 3 year and 244.97 for 5 year.