While the country was busy arguing over onion prices, Krishana Phoschem quietly pulled off its highest-ever revenue and EBITDA β basically turning phosphates into pure profit. The monsoon flooded fields, but it also fertilized this Bhilwara-based companyβs balance sheet.
Still, between soaring sulfur prices, aggressive trading, and a margin drop camouflaged as βstrategic mix,β investors had plenty of fertilizer for thought. Keep reading β the numbers might make you plant yourself in front of the screen. π±
2. At a Glance
Revenue βΉ608 Cr (+102% YoY) β Fertilizer flew off shelves faster than subsidy approvals.
EBITDA βΉ73 Cr (+82% YoY) β Efficiency or divine intervention? You decide.
PAT βΉ33 Cr (+99% YoY) β Doubled profits, no miracle manure needed.
Trading share: 22% of revenue β βWe make fertilizersβ¦ and sell othersβ too.β
Capacity utilization: 111% β Machines deserve a Diwali bonus.
FY26 guidance: βΉ1,500 Cr revenue (conservative) β Which, in CFO-speak, means βΉ1,800 Cr if luck holds.
3. Managementβs Key Commentary
βWe achieved our highest-ever quarterly revenue and EBITDA.β (Translation: Even farmers couldnβt believe these numbers.)
βMonsoons exceeded long-term averages, supporting strong sowing.β (Translation: For once, rain was a friend, not a headline.)
βSulfur prices rose to βΉ33,000/tonne; sulfuric acid now βΉ9,000ββΉ10,000.β (Translation: Chemistry lessons just got more expensive.)
βTrading formed 22% of revenue; manufacturing margins remain strong.β (Translation: We turned wholesalers for a bit β margins took the hit, reputation didnβt.)
βMeghnagar expansion progressing; commissioning by March 2026.β (Translation: More capacity, more chaos β but in a good way.)
βSelected buyer of Green Ammonia from NTPC under SECIβs SIGHT scheme.β (Translation: Even our fertilizers are going βveganβ now. β»οΈ)
βWe expect H2 to perform on the same lines as H1.β (Translation: Copy-paste quarter incoming.) π