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Quarterly Result23 Jul 2026, 08:40 pm

GACL Reports Record Q1 Revenue of ₹1,224.84 Cr, EBITDA Up 83%

AI Summary

Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Ltd (GACL) announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026, reporting its highest-ever quarterly revenue of ₹1,224.84 Crores, a 14% increase year-on-year. EBITDA surged by 83% to ₹229 Crores, driven by strong operating performance and increased renewable energy integration, which now accounts for 59% of its power consumption. Profit Before Tax saw a significant jump of 1000% to ₹110 Crores. The company also received in-principle approval for a new HCL synthesis Unit at Dahej, costing approximately ₹55 Crores, to optimize chlorine utilization and support its upcoming Phosphoric Acid plant. GACL continues to focus on efficiency improvements through Project Ahvaan.

Key Highlights

  • Record Q1 revenue of ₹1,224.84 Cr, up 14% YoY.
  • EBITDA increased by 83% to ₹229 Cr.
  • Profit Before Tax rose 1000% to ₹110 Cr.
  • Renewable energy share increased to 59%.
  • In-principle approval for new HCL synthesis unit at Dahej.