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The Phosphate Company reported Q3 FY26 revenue from operations of Rs. 7,094.97 lacs, up 32% year-on-year from Rs. 5,370.64 lacs in Q3 FY25, reflecting strong seasonal demand for its agro-input (single superphosphate fertiliser) business. Total income for 9M FY26 stood at Rs. 11,576.41 lacs versus Rs. 10,083.28 lacs last year, a growth of about 15%. EBITDA for Q3 came in at Rs. 725.76 lacs, slightly lower than Rs. 741.71 lacs last year, with margins compressing to roughly 10.2% from 13.8% as raw material and other expenses rose faster. Net profit for the quarter was Rs. 421.99 lacs (down marginally from Rs. 469.97 lacs YoY), but the 9M net profit more than doubled to Rs. 253.01 lacs from Rs. 120.43 lacs, translating to EPS of Rs. 7.02 for nine months and Rs. 11.70 for the quarter. The statutory auditor (SK Agrawal & Co) issued a clean, unmodified review report with no qualifications or emphasis of matter.
Strong seasonal revenue growth and a doubling of nine-month profits are positive signals for shareholders, though the quarter's EBITDA margin compression on higher input costs is a watchpoint. The clean auditor review report and absence of any governance flags should be reassuring. Investors should note that performance is seasonal, so the full-year picture depends on how the remaining quarter plays out.