COROMANDEL · Chemicals
Coromandel International Ltd. reported revenue of ₹5,464 cr for October to December 2023, — on the year and −21.8% on the quarter.
Operating profit (EBITDA) was ₹349 cr, a margin of 6.4%, — on the year and −871 bps on the quarter.
Net profit was ₹228 cr, — on the year and −69.8% on the quarter, with earnings per share of ₹7.85.
Agri inputs are seasonal and move with the monsoon and with subsidy payments, so quarters are best compared with the same quarter a year earlier. The quarterly statements do not carry volumes, the monsoon and subsidy receivables; those come with the filing read.
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| Q3 FY24 | Q4 FY24 | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 | Q2 FY27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹5,464 cr | ₹3,913 cr | ₹4,729 cr | ₹7,433 cr | ₹6,935 cr | ₹4,988 cr | ₹7,042 cr | ₹9,654 cr | ₹8,779 cr | ₹6,004 cr | ₹8,165 cr | ₹10,294 cr |
| YoY | — | — | −17% | +6% | +27% | +27% | +49% | +30% | +27% | +20% | +16% | +7% |
| EBITDA margin | 6.4% | 6.7% | 10.4% | 12.9% | 10.3% | 8.2% | 11.1% | 12.0% | 9.1% | 8.1% | 9.4% | 9.0% |
| Other income, % of PBT | 19% | 38% | 13% | 7% | 17% | 65% | 12% | 11% | 13% | −3% | 10% | 8% |
| Exceptional items | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tax rate | 25% | 26% | 27% | 26% | 26% | 21% | 26% | 25% | 25% | 50% | 26% | 26% |
| Net profit | ₹228 cr | ₹164 cr | ₹309 cr | ₹659 cr | ₹508 cr | ₹578 cr | ₹502 cr | ₹793 cr | ₹488 cr | ₹115 cr | ₹382 cr | ₹523 cr |
| YoY | — | — | −37% | −13% | +123% | +252% | +62% | +20% | −4% | −80% | −24% | −34% |
| Core profit YoY | — | — | −40% | −13% | +130% | +87% | +61% | +14% | +0% | −9% | −22% | −31% |
| EPS | ₹7.85 | ₹5.45 | ₹10.56 | ₹22.55 | ₹17.37 | ₹19.67 | ₹17.13 | ₹27.31 | ₹17.15 | ₹4.74 | ₹12.98 | ₹18.11 |
| Flags | · | 1 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 2 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 1 |
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Coromandel International Ltd. reported revenue of ₹5,464 cr (— on the year) and net profit of ₹228 cr (— on the year) for October to December 2023.
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