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Galaxy Surfactants Ltd

NSE: GALAXYSURF BSE: 540935

₹2247.40

(1.81%)

Mon, 14 Sept 2026, 07:46 am

Galaxy Surfactants Analysis

dividend

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Pros

  • Dividends paid are well covered by earnings (5.8x coverage).
  • Dividends after 3 years are expected to be well covered by earnings (4.7x coverage).
  • Galaxy Surfactants's pays a higher dividend yield than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in India (0.76%).
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Cons

  • Dividend payments have increased, but Galaxy Surfactants only paid a dividend in the past 2 years.
  • Galaxy Surfactants has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile (annual drop of over 20%).
  • Galaxy Surfactants's dividend is below the markets top 25% of dividend payers in India (3.08%).

future

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Pros

  • Galaxy Surfactants's earnings growth is expected to exceed the low risk savings rate of 7.2%.
  • Galaxy Surfactants's earnings are expected to increase by more than the low risk growth rate in 3 years time.
  • Galaxy Surfactants is expected to efficiently use shareholders’ funds in the future (Return on Equity greater than 20%).
  • Performance (ROE) is expected to be above the current IN Chemicals industry average.
  • Galaxy Surfactants's revenue growth is expected to exceed the India market average.
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Cons

  • Cash flow for Galaxy Surfactants is expected to decrease over the next 2 years.
  • Galaxy Surfactants's earnings are expected to grow by 13.6% yearly, however this is not considered high growth (20% yearly).
  • Galaxy Surfactants's earnings growth is positive but not above the India market average.
  • Galaxy Surfactants's earnings are expected to increase but not above the low risk growth rate next year.
  • Galaxy Surfactants's net income is expected to increase but not above the 50% threshold in 2 years time.
  • A decline in Galaxy Surfactants's performance (ROE) is expected over the next 3 years.
  • Galaxy Surfactants's revenue is expected to increase but not above the 50% threshold in 2 years time.
  • Galaxy Surfactants's revenue is expected to grow by 11.1% yearly, however this is not considered high growth (20% yearly).

health

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Pros

  • Galaxy Surfactants is able to meet its short term (1 year) commitments with its holdings of cash and other short term assets.
  • Galaxy Surfactants is profitable, therefore cash runway is not a concern.
  • Galaxy Surfactants is profitable, therefore cash runway is not a concern.
  • Debt is well covered by operating cash flow (103.2%, greater than 20% of total debt).
  • Debt is covered by short term assets, assets are 3.2x debt.
  • Galaxy Surfactants's cash and other short term assets cover its long term commitments.
  • The level of debt compared to net worth has been reduced over the past 5 years (121.5% vs 29.1% today).
  • Interest payments on debt are well covered by earnings (EBIT is 20.1x coverage).
  • Galaxy Surfactants's level of debt (29.1%) compared to net worth is satisfactory (less than 40%).
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Cons

  • High level of physical assets or inventory.

management

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Pros

  • The tenure for the Galaxy Surfactants board of directors is about average.
  • Unnathan's remuneration is about average for companies of similar size in India.
  • Unnathan's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year, both up more than 20%.
  • The tenure for the Galaxy Surfactants management team is about average.
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Cons

  • Galaxy Surfactants individual insiders have sold more shares than they have bought in the past 3 months.

past

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Pros

  • Galaxy Surfactants's 1-year earnings growth exceeds its 5-year average (29.2% vs 18.6%)
  • Galaxy Surfactants's year on year earnings growth rate has been positive over the past 5 years.
  • Galaxy Surfactants used its assets more efficiently than the IN Chemicals industry average last year based on Return on Assets.
  • Galaxy Surfactants has efficiently used shareholders’ funds last year (Return on Equity greater than 20%).
  • Galaxy Surfactants's earnings growth has exceeded the IN Chemicals industry average in the past year (29.2% vs 9.1%).
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Cons

  • Galaxy Surfactants's use of capital deteriorated last year versus 3 years ago (Return on Capital Employed).

value

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Pros

  • GALAXYSURF outperformed the Chemicals industry which returned 2.2% over the past year.
  • GALAXYSURF outperformed the Market in India which returned -14.5% over the past year.
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Cons

  • Galaxy Surfactants's share price is above the future cash flow value, it's not available at a moderate discount (< 20%).
  • Galaxy Surfactants's share price is above the future cash flow value, it's not available at a substantial discount (< 40%).
  • Galaxy Surfactants is overvalued based on assets compared to the IN Chemicals industry average.
  • Galaxy Surfactants is poor value based on expected growth next year.
  • Galaxy Surfactants is overvalued based on earnings compared to the IN Chemicals industry average.
  • Galaxy Surfactants is overvalued based on earnings compared to the India market.
  • NSEI:GALAXYSURF is up 4.3% underperforming the Chemicals industry which returned 6.9% over the past month.
  • NSEI:GALAXYSURF is up 4.3% underperforming the market in India which returned 8% over the past month.

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