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Godrej group companies listed on NSE BSE

Overview

Godrej Group of companies have marquee name in India. It is one of the largest commercial group in India. They have varied range of products and cater different spheres of life. People often think Godrej Industries to be only listed company from this Group but this is not true. The Godrej Group of companies have performed well for Investors over the years. So I have listed the companies later in the post. It will help you find the company list easily and you can then perform your analysis on individual companies.

I have analyzed other famous corporate groups of India that you may be interested in like Tata group, HDFC group and Bajaj group.

Godrej group company performance

I have listed all the companies from this group and their performance in last twenty years. This gives idea about long term price appreciation of those companies and amount of money they have made for the investors. Also if some company does not have 20 year price performance then I have considered IPO listing price to get the returns they have given to the investors. So you can get an idea about group performance for all companies combined.

Company Return %
Godrej Industries 14,655%
Godrej Consumer products 22,839%
Godrej Agrovet -25%
Godrej Properties 457%
Astec Lifesciences 1,524%

If you closely observe above then barring Godrej Agrovet other companies have given positive returns to investors. Much of the returns from Godrej Industries have been during the initial period that is before year 2009. Since then it has been more of fluctuating price performance for investors. The clear winner from the group is Consumer products.

Godrej group company market cap

Below is the market capitalization of all the companies from the group. Many investors like to know if the company is small cap or large cap before considering the company. So if you are from that school of thought then below data will help you get more details about the companies from the group.

Company Market Cap
Godrej Industries Large Cap
Godrej Consumer products Large Cap
Godrej Agrovet Mid Cap
Godrej Properties Large Cap
Astec Lifesciences Small Cap

As you can see the group has three large cap, two mid cap and one small cap company. The small cap company Astec Lifesciences is subsidiary of Godrej Agrovet which is Mid cap company.None of the company from this corporate group is part of Nifty50 as of now which is quite strange given the popularity of the group and wide range of products from it.

Godrej Group of Companies details

Now coming to Godrej Group of Industries Geometric is not part of the Group as of now. HCL has acquired it so I have not mentioned Geometric in the excel sheet. I will be updating the list with time in case a new IPO is launched in future.

Godrej Consumer Products

Godrej Consumer Products is one of the leading FMCG company of India. The Company has business in India as well as outside locations like Asia, Africa and Latin America. The Company has carefully crafted a niche for its own. Instead of competing in generic products it has tried to enter specific product categories and make a name for itself. The products like Good Night and Hit are synonymous with Mosquito repellent and Insecticide. This is what a Company aspires for with its brand.

The products of the Company can be divided into three parts

Below are the leading brands from these business verticals. The brands will help you recognize the Company well and presence of Company around you. Sometimes we are more familiar with brand names then the Company itself.

Above mentioned brands are for India region. Company has strategy of launching different brands of products in different parts of the World. It has divided its product offering in below regions. Each one has different brands in categories of Personal Care, Home Care and Hair Care.

It has manufacturing facilities present in India (namely in Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Sikkim). It also has manufacturing presence in South Africa as well. It has vast network and covers most of India. Its distributors and sub stockists cover around 650,000 retailers in India.

It has given more than 150 times return in last two decades which is exceptional by any standard.The Company also gives dividend of more than 1% at current price. This acts as additional revenue stream for the Investors. It has shown consistent growth over the years ensuring compounding growth for investors. There are many few non performing years for the Company but overall the performance has been consistent for it.

It quickly responded to Corona Crisis and launched products needed or were in demand during that time frame. It launched products like Face Marks, Hand Wash and Hand Sanitizer within some time of Pandemic. This is hallmark of good Organization which can turn problem into opportunity and quickly react to it.

The large distribution network covering both Urban as well as Rural India ensures that Company products is available across Country which is mandatory for success of it FMCG Company.

Godrej Agrovet

Godrej Agrovet belongs to Agriculture sector. It is Agriculture theme based Company touching most of the verticals. The Company can be viewed as a Conglomerate operating is wide range of businesses all related in one way or other to Agriculture theme.It has wide variety of business. Below are the list of business it operates on.

Below are some unique points about the Company

It operates in growing business verticals. Some of the areas in which it operates in are very competitive like Milk and Milk related products. Some sectors are largely dominated by unorganized players like Animal Feed and packaged ready to cook foods (non veg segment). So there is huge chances of transformation from unorganized sector to organized sector in coming years.

Over the years Company has created local dominance in Palm Oil which is largely imported by India to meet internal demands. This is consistent revenue generator for the Company. Agriculture theme is largely under penetrated in India and there is huge opportunity for Companies to explore this segment.

Godrej properties

Godrej properties is one of the most trusted real estate brands in India as per many studies conducted. It has also won many awards from this category as well over the years from different players. It has many landmark projects over the years like the ones mentioned below

The company has diversified presence geographically as well as project category wise for example

It has some of the iconic long running township projects in many cities of India. For example in Kolkata it has Godrej Prakriti running for more than 5 years creating a landmark area for the company. It was one of the projects to get things started for the company here.

Godrej Industries

Godrej Industries is holding company of the Godrej group.The company is present in different verticals as listed below

Out of all these business Godrej Industries is holding company of below companies some of these are not listed and some are listed. I have mentioned the companies which are listed and the ones which are not listed so that you get a clear idea

You can get details about the listed companies from this post itself. For unlisted companies which are part of the company are

Typically holding companies trade at a discount. So as a investor you need to value Godrej Industries as holding company. This is true for most of the holding companies. Since it is combination of both listed and non listed companies. It is easy to gauge and value listed companies. So for casual investors you can see the listed entities and then value this company and consider the non listed companies as icing of the cake.

Astec Lifesciences

Astec Lifesciences is subsidiary of Godrej Agrovet. It was acquired by Godrej group in year 2015. It manufactures wide range of products from below categories

It has two multipurpose production site at Mahad. With this subsidiary the parent company has presence in Agrochemical and Pharmaceutical intermediates. It exports the products in more than 25 countries across the globe. The number of products from these categories is around 50 which shows the wide range of product availability for the company.

The Agrochemical space in India is dominated by foreign players like Bayer, Sumitomo and others. This is growing space as penetration of agrochemicals in Indian agriculture is very less compared to other countries. The other big corporate group which has presence in this space is Tata group through the subsidiary of Tata chemicals Rallis India.

Conclusion

You can read our other Group of companies post. I have covered all major groups to help you come up with ready list of stocks you would like to track and invest.This will help you discover not so well known companies from famous group which can be Multi bagger in near future. So it is better to read all the posts and then select the companies. You can get list of all groups in my article on Creating watch List.

Note Godrej group is considered as one of the most trusted brands in India. It is also one of the oldest corporate groups in India which has track record of many first in the country like First soap from vegetable oil. All these things make this corporate group one of the top groups of the country.