Risk factor
Very poor trading liquidity
Profitability factor
Low dividends
About
Aarti Surfactants Limited, in conjunction with its subsidiary Aarti HPC Limited, specializes in the production and global distribution of a diverse range of surfactants, including ionic, non-ionic, and specialty types. These crucial chemical compounds find application across various sectors such as home and personal care, agriculture, oil, and industrial processes, with a market presence spanning India and international territories. The company's extensive product portfolio encompasses general and mild surfactants, rheology modifiers, pearlizing agents, UV filters, preservatives, syndet and soap bases, and active ingredients. Additionally, they offer conditioning agents, bespoke blends, proteins, and quaternary ammonium compounds (quats). These formulations are vital components in products for skincare, oral hygiene, hair care, cosmetics, bath and shower, sun protection, laundry and fabric care, dishwashing, toilet cleaning, and general surface maintenance. Established in 2018 and previously known as Arti Surfactants Limited, the company's main operations are based in Mumbai, India.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is slightly overvalued relative to its peers. In particular, the stock is reasonably priced on P/E, 'cheap' on E