Himadri Speciality Q4 Results | Net profit surges 29% on higher revenue; declares dividend

Kolkata-based speciality chemicals major, Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd, on Thursday (April 23), reported a 29% rise in net profit at ₹201 crore in the fourth quarter, compared with ₹155.6 crore in the same period last year.

Revenue increased 13.5% year-on-year to ₹1,287.8 crore from ₹1,134.6 crore. EBITDA rose 3.6% to ₹242 crore against ₹233.3 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. EBITDA margin stood at 18.8%, compared with 20.6% year-on-year.

Also, it has announced a final dividend of ₹0.80 per equity share of ₹1 each (80% of face value) for the financial year 2025-26, subject to approval of shareholders.

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The company reported FY26 revenue from operations at ₹4,660.7 crore. During the year, the company commenced its first anode production facility at Mahistikry, West Bengal, with an initial capacity of 200 MTPA, and also began operations of a new 70,000 MTPA speciality carbon black line at the same location.

The company said stable volumes combined with higher margins supported strong performance for the year, while its strategic focus on value-added products continued to drive profitability growth.

The board has also approved the re-appointment of two Independent Directors for a second term of five consecutive years. Girish Paman Vanvari will be re-appointed with effect from June 22, 2026, subject to shareholder approval. Gopal Ajay Malpani will be re-appointed for a second term, effective August 13, 2026, also subject to shareholder approval.

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Additionally, the company has approved a proposal to incorporate a foreign wholly owned step-down subsidiary in Guangzhou, China, subject to necessary regulatory approvals, if required.

Anurag Choudhary, CMD and CEO of Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd, said, "FY26 was a year where ambition met execution, setting Himadri apart with record results. On a consolidated basis, the Company crossed a historic milestone, recording its highest-ever full-year EBITDA of ₹1,006 crore, representing a 19% year-on-year growth, Profit Before Tax (PBT) of ₹1,001 crore, up 24% YoY, and Profit After Tax (PAT) of ₹755 crore, a strong 36% increase over the previous year.

This strong annual performance was reinforced by a robust close to the year, with EBITDA, PBT and PAT for Q4FY26 standing at ₹280 crore, ₹268 crore and ₹208 crore, respectively, registering year-on-year growth of 21%, 19% and 34% over Q4FY25. These outcomes highlight years of strategic discipline, operational excellence, and continued stakeholder trust."

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Shares of Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd ended at ₹537.50, up by ₹14.55, or 2.78%, on the BSE.