Galaxy Surfactants Limited is an India-based chemical manufacturing company. The company primarily manufactures and markets surfactants and speciality chemicals for personal use and home care. It manufactures products in various segments, including skincare, haircare, oral care, baby care, and home care. The company was incorporated as Galaxy Surfactants Private Limited on 20 May 1986 under the Companies Act 1986. The headquarters of the company is in New Mumbai, Maharashtra, and its market capitalisation, as of 31 May 2022, stood at Rs 10,313 crore.
The company got listed on the stock exchanges on 8 February 2018. It is listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) as well as the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) under the codes GALAXYSURF and 540935, respectively.
At present, the company operates in Egypt and the United States of America (USA), apart from India. The company’s product portfolio includes fatty alcohol sulfate, ether sulfate, fatty alcohol ethoxylate, surfactant blends, sunscreens, preservatives, and functional actives. It acquired Tri-K, a USA-based brand. For the quarter that ended in June 2022, the company reported consolidated sales of Rs 1,158.88 crore with a net profit of Rs 100.37 crore.
As per the shareholding pattern of the company in June 2022, a 70.93% stake in the company was held by promoters, a 14.04% was held by retail investors, a 12.96% stake was invested in mutual funds, a 2.01% stake was held by foreign institutional investors, and the remaining 0.06% was held by other domestic institutions. The top mutual funds in which the company has invested include the Axis Small Cap Direct Growth Fund, Kotak Small Cap Direct Growth Fund, Canara Robeco Small Cap Direct Growth Fund, and Axis Flexi Cap Direct Growth Fund.
On 31 October 2022, Galaxy Surfactants Limited’s share price was Rs 2,840.15 per share at the NSE and Rs 2,860.95 per share at the BSE. The 52-week high and 52-week low prices of this share at the NSE were Rs 3,447.55 and Rs 2,585.00, respectively. Galaxy Surfactants Limited shares have given a one-year return of -7.57%. The top peers of the company include Britannia Industries, Nestle India, Hindustan Unilever, and Dabur India, among others.
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Galaxy Surfactants share price as on 17 Jul 2024 is Rs. 2902.4. Over the past 6 months, the Galaxy Surfactants share price has increased by 3.17% and in the last one year, it has increased by 10.84%. The 52-week low for Galaxy Surfactants share price was Rs. 2247 and 52-week high was Rs. 3208.05.
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