Q2 FY27: revenue falls but profit and margins rise

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AI summary

Best Agrolife shared its Q2 and H1 FY2027 earnings call transcript. Q2 revenue fell 21% to Rs 407 crore and H1 revenue fell 11% to Rs 803 crore, due to uneven rains, delayed sowing and lower farmer spending. Despite lower sales, Q2 operating profit rose 30% to Rs 101 crore and H1 rose 45% to Rs 178 crore. H1 net profit rose 67% to Rs 98 crore as gross margin reached 41% versus 31%. Management expects no H2 loss, with no revenue target.

Likely market impact

Lower sales but stronger margins and profit may support the stock. Revenue recovery is uncertain, and extra borrowing for working capital adds risk.