Indo Borax & Chemicals' Q1 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• Indo Borax & Chemicals Ltd reported a 15.9% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Jun (Q1 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 6.8%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were up by 22.4% QoQ and 24.9% YoY.
• The net profit decreased 10.8% QoQ and decreased 27.2% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of Indo Borax & Chemicals Ltd stood at 3.2 during Q1 FY 2025-26.

Financial Statments for Q1 FY 2025-26

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Company Overview

Indo Borax & Chemicals Ltd is a company engaged in the production and supply of boron-based chemicals. The company primarily operates in the chemical industry, focusing on the manufacturing of borax and boric acid, which are essential components used in various industrial applications. These chemicals find usage in glass and ceramics manufacturing, agriculture, and other industrial sectors. At present, there is no specific information available about any recent major developments or strategic shifts within the company. Indo Borax & Chemicals Ltd continues to play a significant role in catering to the industrial demand for boron-based chemicals.

Revenue

In Q1FY26, Indo Borax & Chemicals Ltd reported a total income of ₹56.59 crores, marking a significant increase from the previous quarter's total income of ₹48.83 crores. This represents a quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) growth of 15.9%. When compared to the same quarter last year (Q1FY25), where the total income stood at ₹53.01 crores, there is a year-over-year (YoY) growth of 6.8%. These figures indicate the company's ability to increase its revenue both on a sequential and annual basis. The revenue figures reflect the company's performance in generating income through its core business operations in the chemical sector.

Profitability

The profitability of Indo Borax & Chemicals Ltd is reflected in its profit before tax (PBT) and profit after tax (PAT). For Q1FY26, the PBT was reported at ₹14.37 crores, showing a slight increase of 0.2% QoQ from ₹14.34 crores in Q4FY25. However, this figure represents a decline of 25.2% YoY compared to ₹19.21 crores in Q1FY25. The tax expenses in Q1FY26 amounted to ₹4.17 crores, which is a significant increase of 43.8% QoQ from ₹2.90 crores in the previous quarter, but a decrease of 19.7% YoY from ₹5.19 crores in Q1FY25. Consequently, the PAT for Q1FY26 was ₹10.20 crores, a decline from both the previous quarter’s ₹11.44 crores and the corresponding quarter last year’s ₹14.01 crores. Earnings per share (EPS) also decreased to ₹3.20 in Q1FY26 from ₹3.60 in Q4FY25 and ₹4.40 in Q1FY25, showing declines of 11.1% QoQ and 27.3% YoY, respectively.

Operating Metrics

The financial data for Indo Borax & Chemicals Ltd reveals key operating metrics pertaining to its expenses and income. Total expenses for Q1FY26 were ₹42.22 crores, which is an increase of 22.4% QoQ from ₹34.49 crores in Q4FY25 and a 24.9% YoY increase from ₹33.81 crores in Q1FY25. This surge in expenses reflects changes in the underlying cost structure of the company’s operations. Despite the increase in total income, the higher rate of growth in expenses has impacted the profitability metrics. The analysis of these operating metrics is crucial for understanding the company's financial health and operational efficiency over the reported periods.