IIFL Securities's Stock Idea: Buy Deepak Fertilizers & Petr with Target Rs 1085
On August 21, IIFL Securities issued a buy recommendation for Deepak Fertilizers & Petrochemicals, with a target price of Rs 1085 per share. The current market price of the stock stands at Rs 1043.8, indicating potential upside for investors. This recommendation is based on the company's strong fundamentals, including its leading market share in the fertilizer industry, cost-effective production, and strategic initiatives in the petrochemical sector.
About Deepak Fertilizers & Petr:
Deepak Fertilizers and Petrochemicals Corporation Limited (DFPCL) is an Indian multinational conglomerate with a diverse portfolio of businesses including fertilizers, petrochemicals, power, mining, and infrastructure. The company was incorporated in 1979 and is headquartered in Pune, Maharashtra. DFPCL is a leading manufacturer of fertilizers in India and has a strong presence in the petrochemicals sector. The company also has interests in power generation, mining, and infrastructure development. DFPCL is listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India and is a constituent of the NSE Nifty 50 index.
52 Week Price Trend:
Deepak Fertilizers & Petrochemicals Corporation Limited (NSE: DEEPAKFERT) has experienced significant growth since its 52-week low of Rs 483.35 in May 2022. Currently trading at Rs 1043.8, the stock has witnessed a remarkable 116% rise, surpassing its 52-week high of Rs 715. This surge can be attributed to the company's strong financial performance, driven by higher demand and increased product prices in the fertilizer industry. However, investors should note that the stock's valuation appears elevated compared to historical levels, and the current market price may not fully reflect the underlying fundamentals.
Stratzy's MOST Analysis:
Deepak Fertilizers (DEEPAKFERT) has received a BB- rating by Stratzy's MOST framework, indicating a medium level of fundamental risk. This rating considers the company's management, outlook, safety, and trend factors. The BB- score suggests that while DEEPAKFERT faces some potential headwinds, its overall financial position and prospects are generally sound.
Company's Fundamentals:
Deepak Fertilizers & Petr (NSE: DEEPAKFERT) exhibits a stock PE ratio of 13.37, indicating that its market value is 13.37 times its earnings per share. The PB ratio of 1.24 suggests that the company's market value is slightly higher than its book value (assets minus liabilities). Additionally, DEEPAKFERT offers a dividend yield of 1.96%, implying that investors receive an annual income of 1.96% based on the current stock price. These financial ratios provide insights into the company's valuation, profitability, and potential for dividend income.
Fundamental and Technical information provided in this blog were last updated on 21 Aug, 2024
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