Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals Limited has announced its financial results for the second quarter of the Financial Year 2027. The company reported a revenue of INR 7,000 crores, a 9% year-on-year increase, and an EBITDA of INR 901 crores. Management highlighted challenging operating conditions due to geopolitical uncertainties and elevated input costs but expressed confidence in future performance, particularly in the Technical Ammonium Nitrate segment and potential urea capacity expansion.
Chambal Fertilisers Q2 FY27 Earnings Highlights
Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals Limited (CFCL) has navigated a complex operating landscape in the second quarter of the Financial Year 2027, reporting a year-on-year revenue growth of 9% to INR 7,000 crores. This growth was achieved despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainties, elevated input costs, and uneven weather conditions affecting key agricultural markets.
Operational and Financial Performance
The company’s EBITDA stood at INR 901 crores with a margin of 12.87%, while profit after tax saw a 6% increase to INR 635 crores. For the first half of FY27, revenue from operations reached INR 12,027 crores, with EBITDA growing 9% to INR 1,752 crores. The Technical Ammonium Nitrate (TAN) project commenced commercial production during the quarter, with the High Density Ammonium Nitrate (HDAN) plant showing promising initial results and product quality being well-accepted.
Segmental Insights
The urea segment reported revenue of INR 4,629 crores for the quarter, with Segment EBIT at INR 668 crores. The complex fertilizer segment’s revenue was INR 1,978 crores, and the Crop Protection Chemicals, Speciality Nutrients, and seeds segment recorded revenue of INR 325 crores. The TAN segment contributed INR 67 crores in revenue with a Segment EBIT of INR 12 crores.
Strategic Developments and Outlook
Chambal Fertilisers is actively pursuing opportunities under the National Investment Policy for Urea-2026, including preparatory activities for a potential fourth urea plant. The company also partnered with TERI to establish a Centre of Excellence for Advanced and Sustainable Agriculture Solutions. Looking ahead, management expects the operating performance to be influenced by geopolitical developments and raw material prices, but sees opportunities in the TAN project ramp-up and potential urea capacity expansion. The company remains focused on operational efficiency, capital allocation, and sustainable value creation.
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