Chemicals - SITC, BOC, LOTPTA, ICI and CPL Compared

And the winner is ...................... SITC.

SITC	BOC	LOTPTA	ICI	CPL
91	69	66	60	74

Symbol	SITC	BOC	LOTPTA	ICI	CPL
Fundamentals
Price Performance (1 month)	-17.91%	-9.46%	-16.29%	-10.39%	-8.46 %
Price Performance (3 months)	-26.78%	-23.98%	-8.01%	-17.31%	-7.64 %
Price Performance (6 months)	-24.17%	-31.96%	26.36%	-17.67%	-10.35 %
Price Performance (12 months)	-23.69%	-23.10%	190.63%	-5.41%	40.92 %
Beta	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Dividends / Earnings
Dividends (Latest Quarter)
Dividends (Last Year)	Rs 7.50	Rs 9.00	Rs 0.50	Rs 8.00	Rs 12.50
Dividend Yield	6.22%	10.10%	5.38%	6.07%	7.80 %
EPS (Uptill Latest Quarter)	18.55	1.07	0.58	2.86	6.49
EPS (Last Year)	30.89	10.05	2.23	14.73	21.46
Valuations
PE (Last Year)	3.9	8.87	4.17	8.95	7.47
Expected PE (Latest Quarter)	4.87	20.82	4.01	11.53	6.17
PE (3 Year Average)	6.86	12.28	0.59	10.73	9.47
PEG (Latest)	-0.24	-0.36	1.01	-0.52	0.29
Book Value (Last Year)	194.45	48.02	4.92	103.85	81.95
Book Value (Latest Quarter)	205.87	52.56	5.05	102.21	75.95
EV/EBITDA	3.59	4.41	0.94	3.85	1.77
Growth
Earning Growth (Last Year)	1.3	-37.43	-292.18	-1.17	12.98
Book Value Growth (Last Year)	12.03	-20.23	79.56	5.62	16.26
Cash Flow (Last Year)	22.09	49.58	1916.48	126.69	-99.49
EBITDA Growth (Last Year)	21.05	-5.14	1048.77	-6.25	53.57
Underwriting Result Growth (Last Year)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Profitability
Gross Profit Margin (Last Year)	31.75%	62.95%	15.55%	19.96%	23.40 %
Net Profit Margin (Last Year)	10.20%	10.90%	8.96%	7.19%	7.61 %
Net Interest Margin (Last Year)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
EBITDA Margin (Last Year)	32.17%	28.74%	16.50%	13.71%	26.69 %
Return On Assets (Last Year)	6.23%	10.86%	17.92%	9.54%	11.78 %
Return On Equity (Last Year)	15.89%	20.93%	45.41%	14.19%	26.19 %

Chemicals - SITC, BOC, LOTPTA, ICI and CPL Compared