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APL Apollo reported Q1FY26 results with sales volume up 10% YoY to 794,350 tons and revenue up 4% YoY to ₹51.7Bn, but both declined sequentially (volume -7% QoQ, revenue -6% QoQ). EBITDA rose 23% YoY to ₹3.7Bn (EBITDA/ton at ₹4,683, up 12% YoY) and net profit grew 23% YoY to ₹2.4Bn, though profit fell 19% QoQ. Management admitted volume growth was 'below expectations,' citing weak demand from geopolitical tensions, US tariff uncertainty, slowdown in government spending, and an early monsoon. The company maintained a net cash position of ₹2.1Bn, with ROCE improving to 28.6% and value-added product mix rising to 61% from 58%. APL Apollo outlined a capacity expansion plan to scale from 4.5 Mn Ton to 6.8 Mn Ton by FY28, involving ₹15Bn in capex over 3 years across new plants in Gorakhpur, Kolkata, Bhuj, Malur, Dubai, and Raipur.
Mixed signals for investors — strong YoY growth in profits and margins is offset by a sharp sequential decline, reflecting near-term demand softness. Management's guidance for a stronger 2HFY26 and the multi-year capacity expansion plan to FY28 should support the long-term growth thesis, though the stock may face pressure in the near term on the QoQ slowdown.