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AI summary

Neogen Chemicals reported Q4 FY26 consolidated revenue of ₹249 crore (up 22% YoY) and FY26 revenue of ₹862 crore (up 11% YoY). However, profitability metrics declined significantly with EBITDA margins at 15.9% (down 160 bps from FY25's 17.5%) and PAT margins at 3.3% (down 114 bps). Finance costs surged 55% YoY to ₹75 crore due to CAPEX deployment for Dahej rebuild and Neogen Ionics expansion. The company received ₹140 crore insurance claim for the Dahej fire incident with reconstruction on track for June 2026. Promoter infused ₹161 crore via preferential allotment showing confidence in the battery materials pivot. FY27 revenue guidance is set at ₹875-950 crore for standalone operations.

Likely market impact

Margin pressure from elevated finance costs and expansion overheads may weigh on near-term profitability despite strong revenue growth. The ₹1,795 crore battery materials CAPEX increases leverage (net debt at ₹1,295 crore) but positions the company for long-term growth in lithium-ion battery materials.