Balchem Corporation
Rank #327HypergrowthBCPC · Nasdaq · Basic Materials
Balchem Corporation (BCPC) — Rank #327 by gross profitability (GP/assets 0.22) · ROE 11.9% · Piotroski F-Score N/A.
As-of 2026-09-15 · CIK 0000009326 · all metrics point-in-time as of the filing date.
About
Balchem Corporation develops, manufactures, and distributes specialty performance ingredients and products for the nutritional, food, pharmaceutical, animal health, medical device sterilization, plant nutrition, and industrial markets worldwide.
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It operates through three segments: Human Nutrition and Health, Animal Nutrition and Health, and Specialty Products. The Human Nutrition & Health segment supplies ingredients in the food and beverage industry. Its products include spray dried and emulsified powders, extrusion and agglomeration, blended lipid systems, liquid flavor delivery systems, juice and dairy bases, chocolate systems, and cereal systems, as well as ice cream bases and variegates. This segment offers specialty vitamin K2; microencapsulation solutions for various applications; and human grade choline nutrients and mineral amino acid chelated products for nutrition and health applications. The Animal Nutrition & Health segment provides microencapsulated products to enhance health and milk production and delivering nutrient supplements in ruminant animals; chelation technology, which offers enhanced nutrient absorption for various species of production and companion animals; methylsulfonylmethane; and choline chloride, a nutrient for monogastric animal health. The Specialty Products segment distributes ethylene oxide and ammonia primarily for use in the health care industry; and single use canisters for sterilizing re-usable devices. This segment also markets and sells propylene oxide, a fumigant to aid in the control of insects and microbiological spoilage, as well as to reduce bacterial and mold contamination in shell and processed nut meats, processed spices, cacao beans, cocoa powder, raisins, figs, and prunes; and chelated minerals for high value crops. It sells its products through sales force, independent distributors, and sales agents.
The company was incorporated in 1967 and is headquartered in Montvale, New Jersey.
- Industry
- Specialty Chemicals
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- State
- MD
- Filer Category
- Large accelerated filer
- Fiscal Year End
- December 31
- Website
- balchem.com
Financials
Each fiscal year is read as-of that year’s own 10-K filing, so nothing restated after the fact leaks backwards. Line items this filer never tagged are omitted. Hover or tap a badge for the diagnostic behind it.
| Fiscal year end | 2021-12-31filed 2022-02-24 | 2020-12-31filed 2021-02-19 | 2019-12-31filed 2020-02-21 | 2018-12-31filed 2019-02-28 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 799.0 | 703.6 | 643.7 | 643.7 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 13.6% | 9.3% | 0.0% | 8.2% |
| Cost of revenue | 555.8 | 479.7 | 432.3 | 439.4 |
| Gross profit | 243.2 | 223.9 | 211.4 | 204.3 |
| Gross margin | 30.4% | 31.8% | 32.8% | 31.7% |
| Selling, general & administrative | — | — | — | — |
| Research & development | 13.5 | 10.3 | 11.4 | 11.6 |
| Operating income | 127.5 | 111.1 | 102.6 | 107.8 |
| Operating margin | 16.0% | 15.8% | 15.9% | 16.7% |
| Interest income | — | — | — | — |
| Interest expense | — | — | — | — |
| Pre-tax income | 125.2 | 106.4 | 96.5 | 99.0 |
| Income tax expense | 29.1 | 21.8 | 16.8 | 20.5 |
| Net income | 96.1 | 84.6 | 79.7 | 78.6 |
| Net margin | 12.0% | 12.0% | 12.4% | 12.2% |
| EPS (basic) | $2.98 | $2.63 | $2.48 | $2.45 |
| EPS (diluted) | $2.94 | $2.60 | $2.45 | $2.42 |
Figures are as originally filed with the SEC (point-in-time), not restated, so they can differ slightly from sites that show later-restated numbers. Why point-in-time?