DCW Limited engages in the manufacture and sale of heavy chemical products in India. The company offers specialty chemicals, including chlorinated poly vinyl chloride, synthetic iron oxide pigment, and synthetic rutile; intermediate chemicals comprising sodium bicarbonate, hydrochloric acid, liquid chlorine, trichloroethylene, perchloroethylene, ferric chloride, sodium hypochlorite, and ammonium bicarbonate; and commodity chemicals, such as soda ash, caustic soda, and poly vinyl chloride. Its products are used as key ingredients for the manufacturers of agricultural products, detergents, food, pharmaceuticals, pigments, fertilizers, alumina, and other industrial products. The company also exports its products to the United States, Europe, Japan, and Malaysia. The company was formerly known as Dhrangadhra Chemical Works Limited. DCW Limited was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.
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5 years, 6 months ago
DCW Limited is currently in a long term uptrend where the price is trading 68.0% above its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 100.0% cheaper than other stocks from the Basic Materials sector with a price to sales ratio of 0.6.
DCW Limited's total revenue rose by 23.1% to $4B since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has increased by 253.8% to $62M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow grew by 47.9% to $1B since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, DCW Limited gets an overall score of 5/5.