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Quarterly Result29 May 2026, 12:53 am

Ashapura Minechem Q4 FY26 Income up 105%, PBT up 64%; Recommends 100% Dividend

AI Summary

Ashapura Minechem Ltd. announced its consolidated financial results for Q4 and the full year ended March 31, 2026. For Q4 FY26, Income from Operations increased by 105.0% quarter-on-quarter to ₹1,968.6 crores, while Profit Before Tax & Exceptional Items rose by 64.3% to ₹146.8 crores. For the full FY26, Income from Operations grew 91.2% year-on-year to ₹5,237.1 crores, and PBT increased 47.5% to ₹449.1 crores. The Board recommended a 100% final dividend for FY26, double the 50% paid for FY25. The Guinea business saw strong volume growth but faced margin pressure from fuel and freight costs, while India businesses experienced moderated profitability due to input costs and sales mix.

Key Highlights

  • Q4 FY26 consolidated income from operations rose 105% QoQ to ₹1,968.6 crores.
  • Q4 FY26 consolidated PBT increased 64.3% QoQ to ₹146.8 crores.
  • Full-year FY26 income from operations grew 91.2% YoY to ₹5,237.1 crores.
  • Board recommended a 100% final dividend for FY26, up from 50% last year.
  • Guinea business volumes grew sharply, but margins were impacted by rising costs.