GHCL Limited has informed the Exchange regarding a press release dated May 08, 2025, titled "Press Release - GHCL Limited announces Q4FY25 ".
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GHCL Limited announced its Q4FY25 and FY25 standalone results. Q4 revenue declined 4% year-on-year to Rs.807 crore, but EBITDA grew strongly by 22% to Rs.244 crore and PAT rose 23% to Rs.153 crore, reflecting significant margin expansion. For the full year FY25, revenue fell 6% to Rs.3,273 crore, while EBITDA grew 7% to Rs.966 crore and PAT (excluding exceptional items) grew 9% to Rs.626 crore. Management attributed the profitability to steady demand, volume growth, and cost optimization, even as global soda ash markets face increased supply and softer pricing. The Vacuum Salt and Bromine project is on track for FY26 commissioning, and basic engineering has begun for a Greenfield Soda Ash Plant.
Mixed signals for investors: top-line revenue is declining due to softer soda ash prices, but strong EBITDA and PAT growth show improving profitability and margin discipline. Shareholders may view this positively given management's confidence in cost control and forward growth projects, though global pricing headwinds remain a watchpoint.