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CLEAN · Basic Materials ₹835.0 -1.87% Mkt Cap ₹8890 Cr

CLEAN

Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals
₹835.0
-1.87% today · 30d +8.44%
as of 2026-09-04
Price · Daily Candles
“Clean Science & Technology: FIIs find value amidst declining profits; price tumbles 41% YoY.”
Clean Science & Technology's stock has plunged 41.13% over the last year, reaching 746.0, despite a moderate valuation (PE 34.57) compared to sector peers. The company faces significant headwinds, reporting a -21.35% YoY net profit decline and -5.47% YoY revenue drop in Q4 2026. However, FIIs increased their stake by 3.39% QoQ, even as DIIs shed 2.62% of their holdings.
BULL CASE
+FIIs increased their shareholding by 3.39% QoQ to 13.39% in Q4 2026.
+The company maintains a high profitability score of 92, and a respectable ROCE of 21.0%.
+Current PE of 34.57 is notably lower than some sector peers like Asian Paints (PE 69.19) and Pidilite Industries (PE 61.45).
+ML prediction for 1-year EBIT growth across stable 7-year models is neutral (rank 0.468).
BEAR CASE
Net profit saw a significant decline of -21.35% YoY in Q4 2026, dropping to ₹58 Cr.
Revenue decreased by -5.47% YoY in Q4 2026 to ₹249 Cr.
The stock price has fallen by -41.13% over the last year and is 53.37% off its 52-week high of ₹1600.
DIIs reduced their stake by -2.62% QoQ in Q4 2026.
ML predictions for 1-year FCF growth across all models are weak (rank 0.000 to 0.022).
⟳ What Changed
₹ Latest Earnings · Q ending 2026-06-30
REVENUE
₹268 Cr
+10.53% YoY
NET PROFIT
₹73 Cr
+4.69% YoY
OPM
40.82%
-3.38pp YoY
EPS
₹6.9
PE 34.57
Intrinsic value · DCF: N/A — ML model predicts severe Δ FCF compression (h1=-2.3%, h2=+2.2%, h3=-2.9% of mktcap), driving projected FCF negative by year 3 despite healthy current FCF. Treating as forecast outlier rather than reporting a misleading ₹0 valuation. Use the Strategy Fit and ML sections instead.
◇ Sector Position
Clean Science & Technology trades at a PE of 34.57 with a ROCE of 21.0%, positioning it at a lower valuation but also lower return profile compared to sector leaders like Asian Paints (PE 69.19, ROCE 28.61) and Pidilite Industries (PE 61.45, ROCE 30.22).
PEERPEROCE %
CLEAN34.5721.0
ASIANPAINT69.1928.61
PIDILITIND61.4530.22
FLUOROCHEM76.1315.03
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50
SCORE / 100
Overall
6-axis composite of the sections below.
Performance UNDERPERFORMER 20
Valuation FAIR 40
Growth DECLINING 28
Profitability HIGH 98
Technicals NEUTRAL 62
Risk MODERATE 50
Key Stats
TTM PE
34.57
P/B
5.02
52W HIGH
₹1256.8
OFF HIGH
-33.56%
DIV YIELD
0.8%
MKT CAP
₹8890 Cr
◉ Active Signals
MACDNeutral-0.2764
RSI(14)Neutral56.03
Street Consensus
14 analysts
₹977.5
mean target
Low ₹776.0Now ₹835.0High ₹1359.0
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