Thirumalai Chemicals' Q2 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• Thirumalai Chemicals Ltd reported a 0.3% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Sep (Q2 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a decline of 15.1%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were down by 3.7% QoQ and 5.3% YoY.
• The net profit decreased 44.3% QoQ and decreased 782.6% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of Thirumalai Chemicals Ltd declined at 3.07 during Q2 FY 2025-26.

Financial Statments for Q2 FY 2025-26

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Company Overview

Thirumalai Chemicals Ltd is a company engaged in the production and sale of chemicals. It operates within the chemical manufacturing industry, specializing in products such as phthalic anhydride, maleic anhydride, and other specialty chemicals. These products are widely used in industries such as plastics, resins, paints, and coatings. The company has a significant presence in the domestic market and also exports its products to various international markets. Recent major developments or specific strategic initiatives by the company are not available from the provided data.

Revenue

In the second quarter of the fiscal year 2026 (Q2FY26), Thirumalai Chemicals Ltd reported a total income of ₹453.76 crores, representing a marginal quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) increase of 0.3% from ₹452.25 crores in Q1FY26. However, compared to the second quarter of the previous fiscal year (Q2FY25), where the total income was ₹534.46 crores, there is a year-over-year (YoY) decline of 15.1%. This data indicates variability in the company's revenue over the past year, with a decrease in annual revenue but slight sequential growth from the previous quarter.

Profitability

The company's profitability has seen significant fluctuations. For Q2FY26, Thirumalai Chemicals Ltd recorded a loss before tax of ₹43.77 crores, an improvement from the previous quarter (Q1FY26), where the loss was ₹64.37 crores, marking a reduction in losses by 32.0% QoQ. However, compared to Q2FY25, where the company recorded a profit before tax of ₹9.16 crores, there is a substantial YoY decline of 577.8%. Similarly, the profit after tax for Q2FY26 was a loss of ₹33.38 crores, improving from a loss of ₹59.96 crores in Q1FY26, showing a 44.3% QoQ improvement, but a steep decline from a profit of ₹4.89 crores in Q2FY25, representing a YoY drop of 782.6%.

Operating Metrics

The operating expenses of Thirumalai Chemicals Ltd have decreased in the latest quarter. Total expenses in Q2FY26 amounted to ₹497.53 crores, which is a decrease of 3.7% QoQ from ₹516.62 crores in Q1FY26, and a 5.3% YoY decrease from ₹525.30 crores in Q2FY25. The earnings per share (EPS) for Q2FY26 stood at a negative ₹3.07, which is an improvement from a negative ₹5.86 in Q1FY26, reflecting a 47.6% QoQ improvement. However, compared to Q2FY25's EPS of ₹0.48, there is a YoY decline of 739.6%. These metrics suggest a reduction in costs and improvements in operating efficiency on a quarterly basis, although the annual comparison indicates challenges in maintaining profitability.