Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd's Q1FY26 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd reported a 65.9% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Jun (Q1FY26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 35.6%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were up by 62.8% QoQ and 33.2% YoY.
• The net profit increased 110.5% QoQ and increased 94.1% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd stood at 8.7 during Q1FY26.

Financial Statments for Q1FY26

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Company Overview

Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd is a prominent player in the manufacturing sector, specializing in the production of lead alloys, lead sub-oxide, and plastic additives. The company primarily operates in the non-ferrous metals industry, with its products serving various purposes across automotive, battery, and PVC manufacturing sectors. As a key supplier to industries reliant on lead-based products, Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd has established a significant presence in both domestic and international markets. While specific recent developments about the company are not available, its core business activities remain centered on the recycling and refining of lead, contributing to sustainability efforts in the industry.

Revenue

In the first quarter of fiscal year 2026 (Q1FY26), Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd reported a total income of ₹604.22 crores. This marks a substantial increase of 65.9% from the previous quarter (Q4FY25), where the total income was ₹364.29 crores. Furthermore, when compared to the same quarter in the previous year (Q1FY25), the company's total income increased by 35.6%, up from ₹445.72 crores. These figures highlight significant growth in revenue generation over both the quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) and year-over-year (YoY) periods.

Profitability

Profit before tax for Q1FY26 was noted at ₹34.44 crores, reflecting a remarkable increase of 141.7% QoQ from ₹14.25 crores in Q4FY25. On a YoY basis, this represents a 92.8% rise from ₹17.86 crores in Q1FY25. The tax expense for Q1FY26 was ₹9.28 crores, which increased by 303.5% QoQ and 89.4% YoY. Consequently, the profit after tax for Q1FY26 amounted to ₹25.16 crores, a growth of 110.5% QoQ from ₹11.95 crores and 94.1% YoY from ₹12.96 crores. Despite the increases in profit, the earnings per share (EPS) for Q1FY26 stood at ₹8.70, which decreased by 14.7% QoQ from ₹10.20 and 12.1% YoY from ₹9.90.

Operating Metrics

The total expenses for Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd in Q1FY26 were ₹569.79 crores, marking a 62.8% increase from the previous quarter's expenses of ₹350.04 crores. Compared to Q1FY25, which recorded expenses of ₹427.86 crores, there was a 33.2% rise in expenses YoY. The significant increase in both total income and expenses suggests an expansion in operational activities during the analyzed period. The financial data does not provide specific details on other operating metrics such as P/E ratio, debt-to-equity ratio, or current ratio for further insights into the company's operational efficiency.