S H Kelkar and Company Limited Share Price and Company Fundamentals
Last traded: Yesterday at 10:00 AM
S H Kelkar and Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and supplies fragrances, flavors, and aroma ingredients in India, Europe, and internationally. The company offers fragrances for personal, hair, home, fabric, and skin care products; food flavors and flavoring agents in liquid, emulsion, and dry mix forms for beverages, bakery, dairy, savory, and pharmaceutical products; and aroma ingredients. It is also involved in biotechnology and microbiology research, cosmetic research and biotechnology, and custom synthesis. The company sells its products under the SHK, Cobra, Keva, and CFF brand names to domestic and multinational FMCG companies, MSMEs, and other fragrance and flavor manufacturers. It exports its products. The company was founded in 1922 and is based in Mumbai, India.
Key Metrics
PE ratio
22.17
PB ratio
1.38
Dividend yield
0.71%
Beta
0.37
Market cap
₹18.84B
Enterprise value
₹28.49B
Company profile
| Industry / Sector | Specialty Chemicals / Basic Materials |
|---|---|
| Full time employees | 650 |
| Website | https://keva.co.in |
| Mailing address | Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg Mulund (West) Mumbai 400 080 India |
| Phone / Fax | 91 22 6606 7777 / 91 22 6606 7726 |
Dividends
Dividend yield
0.71%
Dividend amount
₹1.00
Payout ratio
31.30%
5Y Avg. yield
-%
S H Kelkar and Company Limited paid ₹1.00 dividend and the ex-dividend date was 13 Feb 2026.The dividend payout ratio is 31.30%. The dividend payout ratio is defined as the amout of dividend paid divided by the earnings of the company.SHK dividend payout ratio is less than 70. This is ideal as it gives company room to grow the dividends and also the excess earnings can be invested in company for growth.
Company Executives
As of Oct 2026, following are the company executives and directors listed on S H Kelkar and Company Limited.
| Name | Title | Age | Total Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Kedar Ramesh Vaze | Group CEO & Whole-Time Director | 52 | |
| Mr. Jagdish Agarwal | Group Chief Financial Officer | ||
| Dr. Avani Mainkar | Chief Scientific Officer | ||
| Mr. Swapneel Kore | Chief Information Officer | ||
| Ms. Deepti S. Chandratre | Global Legal Counsel & Company Secretary | ||
| Mr. Avik Ghosh | Executive Vice President of HR - Asia | ||
| Mr. B Ramakrishnan | CEO of Fragrances, Asia & U.S.A. | ||
| Mr. Ranjeet Agrawal | Executive Vice President of Sales (India Subcontinent) | ||
| Mr. Natarajan Krishnan | Chief Executive Officer - Keva Flavours Private Limited |
Profitability and management effectiveness
Profit margin
3.64%
Operating margin
8.08%
Return on assets
-
Return on equity
-
Profitability ratios are a class of financial metrics that are used to assess a business's ability to generate earnings relative to its revenue, operating costs, balance sheet assets, and shareholders' equity over time, using data from a specific point in time.
The return on equity signifies how well the management is running the company in terms of capital management. The ideal return on equity is greater than 10%. The return on equity is calculated as net income divided by total share holders equity.
Valuation and Trading Info
The market capitalization of S H Kelkar and Company Limited is 18.84B and its enterprise value is 28.49B. The enterprise value to revenue ratio of SHK is 1.16. The enterprise value to EBITDA ratio of SHK is 12.69.
The SHK's stocks Beta value is 0.37 making it 63% less volatile compared to NSE market index. Technology stocks and small caps tend to have higher betas than the market benchmark. This indicates that adding the stock to a portfolio will increase the portfolio’s risk, but also increase its expected return. On the other hand utility stocks often have low betas because they tend to move more slowly than market averages.
S H Kelkar and Company Limited (NSE:SHK) Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is S H Kelkar and Company Limited's Stock Symbol?
S H Kelkar and Company Limited trades on NSE under the ticker symbol "SHK".
2. What is S H Kelkar and Company Limited's stock price today?
One share of SHK stock can currently be purchased for approximately ₹136.13.
3. How can I contact S H Kelkar and Company Limited?
S H Kelkar and Company Limited's mailing address is Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg Mulund (West) Mumbai 400 080 India. The company can be reached via phone at 91 22 6606 7777.
4. What is S H Kelkar and Company Limited's official website?
The official website of S H Kelkar and Company Limited is https://keva.co.in.