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DCW Earnings Call Transcript: Key Takeaways

DCW reported a difficult Q1 FY27, with revenue up 14% YoY but down 11% QoQ as a PVC crisis wiped out basic chemical margins.

Highlights
Revenue growth14% YoY growth; 11% QoQ decline due to one-time inventory liquidation.
MarginsBasic chemical margins hit by PVC volatility; specialty margins stable at 29%.
Demand visibilityResilient domestic demand in infrastructure, housing, and water management.
Management confidenceCautiously optimistic; focusing on normalized VCM supply and specialty expansion.

Growth

Specialty chemicals grew 38% YoY, partially offsetting a 14Cr EBITDA loss in basic chemicals.

Outlook

Expects FY27 to end better than FY26; targeting 300Cr steady-state EBITDA.

Risks

West Asia supply disruptions for VCM and removal of import duties severely pressured PVC margins.

Last quarter's promises, checked

Delivered

  • Repay 130Cr scheduled debt → Net debt reduced significantly (= BEAT)
  • Commission 10KT C-PVC last phase → Completed/Commercialized (= BEAT)
  • Specialty volume growth → C-PVC volumes up 59% (= BEAT)

Partly delivered

  • Targeting 300Cr FY27 EBITDA → Currently off-track due to Q1 basic chem loss (= PARTIAL)

Missed

  • Basic chemical margins to stay elevated → 14Cr EBITDA loss (= MISS)
  • PVC/C-PVC spreads to normalize → Wiped out by VCM crisis (= MISS)
Source

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

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DCW Ltd: key numbers

Share price
₹47.97
Market cap
₹1,416 Cr
Revenue (annual)
₹2,144 Cr
Net profit (annual)
₹48.17 Cr
P/E (TTM)
20.9×Sector 35.1×
Promoter holding
45.59%+0.00% QoQ
FII holding
5.34%Current quarter

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

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