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Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Earnings Call Transcript: Key Takeaways

Q2 FY27 improved year-on-year but margins fell sequentially on product realisation, coal costs and wage provisions. Management declined to comment on Q3 or October trends.

Highlights
Revenue growthYoY improvement called significant; no revenue growth percentage disclosed.
MarginsSequential margin contraction from realisation erosion, coal costs, wage provisions.
Demand visibilityRefused near-term visibility; Indian TDI market CAGR 8-9% cited.
Management confidenceDefensive; repeatedly cited uncertainty and refused Q3 and October commentary.

Growth

YoY improvement described only qualitatively, no % given; QoQ operating profit down about ₹200 Cr. Chemicals ₹177 Cr, ₹255 Cr ex one-offs.

Outlook

No quantified forward guidance; captive coal steam live, full-scale test run this quarter; about ₹3,900 Cr cash and deposits.

Risks

Chemical realisation erosion (WNA, TGU, AN melt), coal and energy costs, net one-time drag of ₹75 Cr, Chinese TDI capacity expansion.

Last quarter's promises, checked

Delivered

  • Coal steam replacing gas, 'already' → live since July (= BEAT)

Partly delivered

  • FY capex ₹1,500–1,800 Cr → H1 ~₹500 Cr; H2 needs ₹1,000–1,300 Cr (= PARTIAL)
  • Steam saving ₹30k–40k/MT TDI → steam live, saving unquantified (= PARTIAL)

Missed

  • Nitric acid 3-mth delay 'to be recouped' → still 3-mth delayed (= MISS)
  • Kearney savings quantified by Q2-end (~₹250–300 Cr) → not disclosed (= MISS)
Source

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Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd: key numbers

Share price
₹465.05
Market cap
₹6,833 Cr
Revenue (annual)
₹7,773 Cr
Net profit (annual)
₹808.6 Cr
P/E (TTM)
6.5×Sector 19.0×
Promoter holding
41.30%+0.00% QoQ
FII holding
13.70%Current quarter

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