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DHANUKA AGRITECH LTD.

BSE: 507717

P/L Snapshot

Q1 FY27 · standalone

vs Q4 FY26·vs Q1 FY26
Revenue
470.79
-6.6%-12.2%
Expenditure
422.22
+12.4%-8.6%
Net Profit
36.30
-62.9%-34.6%
OPM %
11.91%
-13.93pp-3.84pp

Shareholding

Pattern breakdown

P/L Trends

(in crores)

RevenueExpenditureNet Profit
0.00186.22372.44558.67744.89Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26Q3 FY26Q4 FY26Q1 FY27
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Reports

Monsoon Miss, Guidance Cut, and the Structural Driver Delay

monsoon-dependent · guidance-downgrade · margin-compression

Result verdictFollow-upQ1 FY2707 Aug 20266 minMetals & Mining

Guidance cut to single-digit; monsoon and margin collapse sour outlook

monsoon-hit · guidance-downgrade · margin-compression

TranscriptDeep diveQ1 FY2707 Aug 20266 minMetals & Mining

Dhanuka Q1 PAT sinks 35% YoY to ₹36 Cr as revenue slips 13%, margins compress hard

agrochemicals · revenue decline · margin compression

ResultsQ1 FY2703 Aug 20263 minMetals & Mining
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Board Meeting3 Aug, 2:11 pm

Dhanuka Q1 PAT sinks 35% YoY to ₹36 Cr as revenue slips 13%, margins compress hard

Dhanuka Agritech opened FY27 with a weak, demand-led print: standalone revenue fell 12.6% YoY to ₹461.9 Cr and net profit dropped 34.6% YoY to ₹36.3 Cr (EPS ₹8.06 vs ₹12.31). This badly misses street and management's own set-up — Uniresearch had pencilled in ₹564 Cr revenue (+6.9%) and ₹64 Cr PAT (+14.3%), and on the Q1 FY26 concall management had guided to low-double-digit FY27 revenue growth on the full-year impact of acquired Bayer products and re-introduced biostimulants. Q1 delivered the opposite of that guidance on the topline, with the agri-input cyclicality management always flags (monsoon, pest, crop patterns) working against it this quarter. The damage is operating deleverage, not a one-off: with no exceptional items on either side, the profit fall is genuine. Net margin compressed to 7.9% from 10.5% a year ago, and EBIT-level margin thinned as expenses (₹422.2 Cr) fell far less than revenue — employee cost (₹46.5 Cr) and other expenses (₹60.9 Cr) were essentially flat YoY against a shrunken topline, while other income of ₹8.9 Cr and lower finance cost cushioned only marginally. The sequential optics are worse still (PAT ₹36.3 Cr vs ₹97.8 Cr in Q4) but that is a seasonality artifact — Q4 is Dhanuka's strong rabi quarter and is not the right comparison; YoY is the clean read here. The board paired the soft result with two capital moves signalling continued confidence in the runway: approval of up to ₹200 Cr for a new 23,000 MT/annum pesticide plant at Nagpur (operational by Mar/Apr 2028, funded by internal accruals/debt) to shorten lead times into South, East and Central India, and a ₹15 Cr loan to the employee trust for the SAR 2026 plan — on top of the ₹70 Cr buyback executed during the quarter. Q2 (kharif) will test whether the guided low-double-digit growth and Bayer/biostimulant contribution actually materialise, or whether the FY27 outlook needs to be reset lower.

3 Aug 2026, 02:11 pm

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Approval of Financial Results and Interim Dividend

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