Punjab Chemicals and Crop Protection Reports Higher Net Profit for Q1 FY27

Agrochem player Punjab Chemicals and Crop Protection Limited has declared its unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026. Driven by a double-digit rise in revenue from operations, the company posted strong earnings growth across both standalone and consolidated reporting segments.

Standalone Financial Performance

For the quarter ended June 30, 2026, the company recorded a 8.74% year-over-year increase in standalone revenue from operations, reaching Rs. 34,644 lakh, up from Rs. 31,859 lakh reported in Q1 FY26 (quarter ended June 30, 2025). On a sequential basis, revenue expanded by 67.26% compared to Rs. 20,713 lakh in the preceding quarter ended March 31, 2026. Total standalone income reached Rs. 34,712 lakh.

Key standalone financial highlights:

Total Expenses: Stood at Rs. 31,698 lakh, up from Rs. 29,489 lakh in Q1 FY26. Major cost drivers included cost of materials consumed (Rs. 19,985 lakh), employee benefits expenses (Rs. 3,414 lakh), and other expenses (Rs. 5,143 lakh).

Profit Before Tax (PBT): Advanced 11.38% year-over-year to Rs. 3,014 lakh, compared to Rs. 2,706 lakh in Q1 FY26.

Tax Expenses: Total tax outflow came in at Rs. 799 lakh (comprising current tax of Rs. 746 lakh and deferred tax of Rs. 53 lakh).

Net Profit for the Period: Reached Rs. 2,215 lakh, representing a 10.31% increase over Rs. 2,008 lakh in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year.

Earnings Per Share (EPS): Basic and diluted EPS improved to Rs. 18.07 per equity share (face value Rs. 10/- each), compared to Rs. 16.38 in Q1 FY26.

Total Comprehensive Income: Stood at Rs. 2,231 lakh, incorporating net other comprehensive income of Rs. 16 lakh.

Consolidated Financial Performance

On a consolidated level, Punjab Chemicals reported total revenue from operations of Rs. 34,724 lakh for Q1 FY27, marking an 8.68% growth compared to Rs. 31,951 lakh in Q1 FY26. Total consolidated income for the quarter reached Rs. 34,792 lakh.

Key highlights of the consolidated bottom line include:

Total Expenses: Stood at Rs. 31,786 lakh compared to Rs. 29,561 lakh in the corresponding quarter last year.

Profit Before Tax (PBT): Climbed to Rs. 3,006 lakh, compared to Rs. 2,761 lakh in Q1 FY26.

Net Profit for the Period: Rose 6.98% year-over-year to Rs. 2,207 lakh, up from Rs. 2,063 lakh recorded in June 2025.

Total Comprehensive Income: Advanced to Rs. 2,317 lakh, supported by positive foreign exchange movement and other comprehensive income adjustments of Rs. 110 lakh.

Earnings Per Share (EPS): Basic and diluted EPS rose to Rs. 18.00 per share, up from Rs. 16.83 in Q1 FY26 and Rs. 8.96 in Q4 FY26.

Shares of Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection Limited was last trading in BSE at Rs. 1144.10 as compared to the previous close of Rs. 1223.10. The total number of shares traded during the day was 14783 in over 968 trades.

The stock hit an intraday high of Rs. 1250.00 and intraday low of 1119.00. The net turnover during the day was Rs. 17456680.00.

Source : Equity Bulls

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