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Aarti Industries Earnings Call Transcript: Key Takeaways

Aarti achieved record quarterly EBITDA but faces ballooning debt and working capital stress due to raw material inflation. Management is pivoting from heavy capex to asset sweating and deleveraging via a ₹1,000 Cr fundraise.

Highlights
Revenue growth₹3,887 Cr, up 73% YoY, driven by volume and input cost pass-through.
MarginsEBITDA grew 44% YoY to ₹418 Cr; percentage margins pressured by RM inflation.
Order bookGaining traction in newer geographies like Europe and Japan for long-term partnerships.
Demand visibilityStrong domestic demand in NCB chain; resilient global demand for specialty chemicals.
Management confidenceBalanced; shifting focus from aggressive expansion to financial discipline and deleveraging.

Growth

Revenue surged 73% YoY, driven by volume gains and passing through significantly higher input costs.

Outlook

Targets ₹1,800-2,200 Cr EBITDA in FY28 by maximizing existing asset utilization and new specialty platforms.

Risks

High net debt of ₹4,650 Cr and inventory loss risk if crude prices correct sharply.

Last quarter's promises, checked

Partly delivered

  • Guided FY27 capex ₹700-800 Cr (₹180 Cr spent Q1) → range reaffirmed, no YTD spend disclosed (= PARTIAL)
  • Guided FY28 EBITDA lower end ₹1,800 Cr incl. Augene → ₹1,800-2,200 Cr reiterated, untested (= PARTIAL)
  • Guided Q2 volume recovery, unquantified → 'robust volume growth' cited, no figure (= PARTIAL)

Missed

  • Guided 25-30 products by FY28 → now 20-25 by FY28 (= MISS)
Source

Earnings Call Transcript filed with NSE, NSE: AARTIIND. Summary written with AI assistance from the document.

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Aarti Industries Ltd: key numbers

Share price
₹428.80
Market cap
₹15,554 Cr
Revenue (annual)
₹8,286 Cr
Net profit (annual)
₹419.1 Cr
P/E (TTM)
26.2×Sector 34.1×
Promoter holding
41.82%+0.00% QoQ
FII holding
6.96%Current quarter

Reference market data from a third-party provider, updated daily. Not a valuation or a recommendation.

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