GUJALKALINSEGujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited· Chemicals - InorganicHighNeutral
Announced Fri, 8 Aug · 18:05 IST

Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited has submitted to the Exchange, the financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2025. Outcome of the Board Meeting held on 8th August,2025 for approval of Standalone & Consolidated Un-audited (Provisional) Financial Results for the Quarter ended on 30th June, 2025 and other matters.

Emphasis Of MatterPat Growth 25pctPat NegativeEbitda Margin ExpansionAuditor Mid Year ChangeResults View source PDF

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AI summary

GACL reported a strong turnaround in Q1 FY26 (quarter ended June 30, 2025). Standalone revenue from operations rose 13% to Rs. 1,105.12 crores from Rs. 977.30 crores year-on-year. The company swung to a standalone profit after tax of Rs. 7.79 crores, compared to a loss of Rs. 24.69 crores in Q1 FY25 — a 131.55% improvement. EBITDA grew 62.3% to Rs. 125.09 crores, helped by higher capacity utilisation, better realisations, and 32–35% renewable energy share cutting power costs. However, on a consolidated basis, the company is still in the red with a loss of Rs. 13.78 crores due to losses in its material subsidiary GACL-NALCO JV, whose plant was shut from April 22 to May 14, 2025 due to a technical issue. The board also approved forming an SPV with GMDC for a 60 MW renewable power project and gave in-principle approval for an additional 75 MW captive renewable capacity.

Likely market impact

Positive for shareholders — a sharp swing back to profit on the back of better realisations and energy cost savings, plus fresh investment in renewable power that should support margins going forward. The continuing consolidated loss from the JV is a watch point, but the year-on-year improvement signals recovery momentum.