Speciality chemicals and home care ingredients manufacturer Aarti Surfactants Limited (BSE: 543210 | NSE: AARTISURF) has announced its standalone unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026 (Q1 FY27). The company delivered an impressive operational quarter, marked by a nearly 3x surge in net profit year-on-year alongside double-digit top-line growth.
Top-Line Revenue Performance
During Q1 FY27, Aarti Surfactants registered strong top-line momentum across both year-on-year (YoY) and sequential (QoQ) comparative periods:
Revenue from Operations (Net): Reached ₹27,287.01 lakh in Q1 FY27, up 26.39% YoY from ₹21,589.92 lakh in Q1 FY26. Sequentially, operational revenue grew 6.47% QoQ compared to ₹25,627.66 lakh in Q4 FY26.
Other Income: Stood at ₹16.84 lakh during the quarter, compared to ₹3.83 lakh in Q1 FY26 and ₹19.22 lakh in Q4 FY26.
Total Income: Reached ₹27,303.85 lakh in Q1 FY27, up 26.44% YoY from ₹21,593.75 lakh in Q1 FY26 and up 6.46% QoQ relative to ₹25,646.88 lakh in Q4 FY26.
Operating Expenditure Breakdown
Total expenses for Q1 FY27 stood at ₹26,077.15 lakh, up from ₹21,177.96 lakh in Q1 FY26 and ₹25,051.24 lakh in Q4 FY26. Key cost items included:
Cost of Materials Consumed: Reached ₹22,919.52 lakh, compared to ₹18,775.75 lakh in Q1 FY26 and ₹18,639.70 lakh in Q4 FY26.
Changes in Inventories: Recorded an adjustment of ₹(509.77) lakh in Q1 FY27, versus ₹(665.43) lakh in Q1 FY26 and ₹3,323.32 lakh in Q4 FY26.
Employee Benefits Expense: Totaled ₹595.63 lakh, up from ₹537.13 lakh in Q1 FY26 and down slightly from ₹609.58 lakh in Q4 FY26.
Finance Costs: Stood at ₹351.71 lakh, compared to ₹327.66 lakh in Q1 FY26 and ₹306.37 lakh in Q4 FY26.
Depreciation & Amortization: Amortized expense reached ₹468.98 lakh, compared to ₹428.82 lakh in Q1 FY26 and ₹440.44 lakh in Q4 FY26.
Other Expenses: Totaled ₹2,251.08 lakh in Q1 FY27, against ₹1,774.03 lakh in Q1 FY26 and ₹1,731.83 lakh in Q4 FY26.
Profitability & Net Earnings Expansion
Aarti Surfactants demonstrated robust operating leverage during the quarter:
Profit Before Tax (PBT): Surged 195.03% YoY to ₹1,226.70 lakh in Q1 FY27, compared to ₹415.79 lakh in Q1 FY26. Sequentially, PBT gained 105.95% QoQ relative to ₹595.64 lakh in Q4 FY26.
Tax Expense: Total tax expenses for Q1 FY27 stood at ₹319.00 lakh (comprising current tax of ₹312.00 lakh and deferred tax of ₹7.00 lakh), compared to ₹110.00 lakh in Q1 FY26 and ₹169.33 lakh in Q4 FY26.
Net Profit (PAT): Soared 196.84% YoY to ₹907.70 lakh (or ₹9.08 crore), up from ₹305.79 lakh in Q1 FY26. Sequentially, net profit surged 112.92% QoQ compared to ₹426.31 lakh reported in Q4 FY26.
Total Comprehensive Income: Stood at ₹907.70 lakh for Q1 FY27, against ₹305.79 lakh in Q1 FY26 and ₹437.76 lakh in Q4 FY26.
Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Balance Sheet Metrics
Earnings Per Share (EPS): Basic EPS rose significantly to ₹10.72 per share (face value ₹10/- each) in Q1 FY27, up from ₹3.62 in Q1 FY26 and ₹5.04 in Q4 FY26. Diluted EPS stood at ₹10.71 per share.
Paid-Up Equity Share Capital: Stood at ₹848.25 lakh as of June 30, 2026.
Net Worth: Reached ₹24,684.45 lakh as of the end of the quarter.
Shares of Aarti Surfactants Limited was last trading in BSE at Rs. 402.65 as compared to the previous close of Rs. 392.80. The total number of shares traded during the day was 1272 in over 271 trades.
The stock hit an intraday high of Rs. 403.25 and intraday low of 393.95. The net turnover during the day was Rs. 509658.00.