ALFA Finder| EBITDA Margin: guided vs achieved | 15.50% achieved Guided 14.30%, 8.4% above the top of the range; confirmed by management |
|---|---|
| Revenue guidance | 10.0% → 20.0% Raised by 10.0 percentage points |
| Management target | Revenue 20.0% FY27 |
| Revenue growth | 15.9% YoY value growth despite flat plumbing volumes in Q1. |
|---|---|
| Margins | Plumbing margins improved to 18.9%; overall consolidated EBITDA margin at 15.5%. |
| Demand visibility | Strong demand recovery since July; double-digit growth trajectory currently maintained. |
| Management confidence | Highly confident, citing market share gains and strong July demand recovery. |
Growth
10.1% plumbing value growth; adhesives grew 24.9% (India) and 26% (UK). Paints surged 48.7%.
Outlook
Guided double-digit volume growth; value growth over 20% for FY27 with EBITDA margins between 16-18%.
Risks
High polymer price volatility and inventory cost pressures in the adhesive business impacted recent margins.
Earnings Call Transcript filed with NSE, NSE: ASTRAL. Summary written with AI assistance from the document.
Astral Ltd: key numbers
- Share price
- ₹1,275.00
- Market cap
- ₹34,253 Cr
- Revenue (annual)
- ₹6,569 Cr
- Net profit (annual)
- ₹536.6 Cr
- P/E (TTM)
- 60.3×Sector 51.6×
- Promoter holding
- 54.22%+0.00% QoQ
- FII holding
- 11.09%Current quarter
Reference market data from a third-party provider, updated daily. Not a valuation or a recommendation.
More from Astral Ltd
All →Astral Promoter Buying: ₹12.65 Cr
Promoter group entity Saumya Polymers LLP bought 1,00,001 Astral shares on NSE on 8 November 2026. Stake rose from 8.54% to 8.57%, worth Rs.12.65 Crore.
- Value
- ₹12.65 Cr
- Promoter stake change
- +0.03%
Astral Earnings Call Transcript: Key Takeaways
Consolidated Q2 revenue ₹1,988 Cr, +26% YoY, EBITDA margin 13.7%. H1 revenue +21.4%, margin 14.5%. Plumbing margin sits in guided range, but adhesive India, UK and paint are below guidance. Net profit not disclosed.
Astral Management Change
Astral designated Ritesh Patel and Pritesh Shah as Senior Management Personnel from 5 November 2026. The board also approved results and an interim dividend.
Astral Results Update
Astral Ltd's press release reports Q2 FY27 consolidated revenue up 26% to Rs. 1,988 crore and plumbing volume growth of 19.1%. EBIDTA rose only 1.5%, and PAT fell 5.6%.
- pipes and fittings production capacity
- 7550.0 MT
Astral Dividend
Astral Limited's board approved Q2 and H1 FY2026-27 unaudited results and an interim dividend of Rs. 1.50 per share. Record date is November 13, 2026, and two senior management personnel were designated.
Astral Q2 FY27 Results: Net Profit ₹127.3 Cr, Down 5.6% YoY
Astral Ltd reported revenue from operations of ₹1,988 Cr (+26.0% YoY) and net profit of ₹127.3 Cr (-5.6% YoY) for Q2 FY27.
- Key figure
- Net profit ₹127.3 Cr · -5.6% YoY