GHCL Global Heavy Chemicals Limited
Pharmaceuticals & Chemicals
Tk 20 as of 2026-11-12 14:00:00
Rank 295 of all scored
Data completeness 70%
Data completeness 70%
Override: Avoid. Last year was a net loss.
Score breakdown
Consistency 45
Profitability 0
Solvency 94
Valuation 38
Weights: consistency 30%, profitability 30%, solvency 20%, valuation 20%; then risk flags add or subtract points. Full method
Why this score
Strengths
- Solvency Low debt: debt/equity 0.22x (below 0.5)
- Valuation Trades near book value (P/NAV 0.29x)
Concerns
- Consistency EPS rose in only 1 of 4 years (erratic or cyclical)
- Consistency Net loss in 2 of the last 5 years
- Profitability Average ROE only -3.3% (below 10%: capital not working hard)
- Profitability Last year was a net LOSS of Tk 41.52 cr
- Valuation No P/E: the company is loss-making
Risk flags
- Category Z (poor/defaulting: gambling favourite, avoid for long-term)
- Small cap (< Tk 200 cr): most exposed to manipulation and volatility
- Thin trading (last day ~Tk 0.16 cr)
Valuation
P/E
P/E audited
P/E current
P/B
NAV per share
EPS (last audited year)
Graham fair value
Margin of safety
52-week range
16.3% above the low, 23.4% below the high. Near the low is only interesting if profit is intact (see concerns above) and the fall has a temporary cause.
Quality and growth
ROE
ROE avg
ROE min
Profit CAGR
Profit YoY
Net profit
EPS up
Loss years (last ~5)
Dividends and safety
Div years
Dividend yield
Payout
Cash div
D/E
Loans/MCap
Size, liquidity and ownership
MCap
Free float
Daily turnover
Sponsor %
Inst. %
Public %
Foreign %
Shareholding
- Sponsor/director 68.6%
- Institution 10%
- Public 21.4%
Audited history
| Year | EPS (Tk) | NAV/share | Net profit (cr) | Cash div % | Bonus % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.88 | 55.21 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.25 | 54.46 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.34 | 54.65 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 | -1.57 | 53.68 | -11 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | -5.77 | 47.85 | -42 | — | — |
Fiscal year ends June. EPS, NAV and profit are as audited by the company and published by DSE. Financials last fetched: 14/11/2026.
Shariah screen (partial)
Business screen and the debt ratio (loans / market cap 77.1%, limit 33%) are automated. Interest income (under 5% of revenue) and cash/investment ratios must be checked in the annual report.
Educational, not investment advice. Verify on DSE and StockNow before making any decision.