Indian Phosphate (NSE:IPHL) ROCE %: 19.00% (As of Sep. 2025)


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What is Indian Phosphate ROCE %?

Indian Phosphate NSE:IPHL -1.52% 18 ROCE % is 19.00% as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates NSE:IPHL with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. Indian Phosphate's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 19.00%.

Indian Phosphate  (NSE:IPHL) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.

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Indian Phosphate ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Indian Phosphate's ROCE % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Indian Phosphate ROCE % Chart

Indian Phosphate Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
ROCE %
20.74 51.17 40.23 23.51 10.54

Indian Phosphate Semi-Annual Data
Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 7.97 11.00 19.00
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Indian Phosphate ROCE % Calculation

Indian Phosphate's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Mar. 2025 )  (A: Mar. 2024 )(A: Mar. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Mar. 2025 )  (A: Mar. 2024 )(A: Mar. 2025 )
=156.265/( ( (2538.471 - 1376.183) + (2907.822 - 1106.082) )/ 2 )
=156.265/( (1162.288+1801.74)/ 2 )
=156.265/1482.014
=10.54 %

Indian Phosphate's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2025 )  (Q: Mar. 2025 )(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2025 )  (Q: Mar. 2025 )(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=353.586/( ( (2907.822 - 1106.082) + (3461.15 - 1541.01) )/ 2 )
=353.586/( ( 1801.74 + 1920.14 )/ 2 )
=353.586/1860.94
=19.00 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Sep. 2025) EBIT data.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a ROCE % of 19.00% mean?
Indian Phosphate (NSE:IPHL) has a ROCE % of 19.00% as of Sep. 2025.
Is Indian Phosphate's ROCE % too high?
Indian Phosphate's current ROCE % is 19.00%. The Chemicals industry median ROCE % is 6.42. Indian Phosphate's value of 19.00% is 196% above this industry median. Overall, Indian Phosphate has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Indian Phosphate's ROCE % compare to LIN and SHW?
Indian Phosphate's ROCE % of 19.00% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.42. Indian Phosphate's value of 19.00% is 196% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROCE % for a Chemicals company?
The median ROCE % among Chemicals companies is 6.42, based on 1,595 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROCE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROCE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Indian Phosphate's current ROCE % of 19.00% is 196% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROCE % mean?
A high ROCE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Chemicals industry, the median ROCE % is 6.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Indian Phosphate's current ROCE % is 19.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Indian Phosphate stock overvalued right now?
Indian Phosphate (NSE:IPHL) has a current ROCE % of 19.00%. The current ROCE % is 19.00% and 196% above the Chemicals industry median of 6.42. Indian Phosphate's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROCE % calculated?
ROCE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Indian Phosphate (NSE:IPHL), the current ROCE % is 19.00% as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Indian Phosphate Business Description

Address Plot 638, Sector-11, Girwa, Udaipur, RJ, IND, 313001
Indian Phosphate Ltd is involved in the production of Linear Alkylbenzene Sulphonic Acid (LABSA) 90%, an anionic surfactant used in the formulation of various detergent products such as powders, cakes, toilet cleaners, and liquid detergents. The company is also involved in manufacturing Single Super Phosphate (SSP) fertilizer and Granules Single Super Phosphate (GSSP). The business comprises the manufacture, purchase, and sale of Fertilizers and chemicals. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Chemical Division.
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