Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd (DFPCL) reported a strong Q4 FY25 performance, with consolidated net profit rising 21% year-on-year to ₹278 crore from ₹230 crore in the year-ago period. Revenue from operations for the quarter surged 28% YoY to ₹2,667 crore, while operating EBITDA grew 10% YoY to ₹480 crore. EBITDA margin, however, narrowed to 18% from 21% last year.
On a full-year basis, revenue stood at ₹10,274 crore, up 18% YoY. The company reported an impressive 50% rise in annual EBITDA to ₹1,925 crore, while FY25 net profit more than doubled to ₹945 crore from ₹468 crore last year, marking a 102% jump.
The company highlighted a strategic shift from commodity to speciality products, with the speciality business now contributing 22% to total revenue, up from 17% in FY24. The bulk fertiliser segment achieved a milestone of over 1 million MT in sales during FY25. The board has also recommended a 100% dividend.
Growth capex projects remain on track, with the TAN project in Gopalpur 75% complete and the Nitric Acid project in Dahej reaching 48% completion.
Despite a capex spend of ₹655 crore, the company managed to reduce net debt from ₹3,426 crore to ₹3,305 crore, improving its net debt-to-EBITDA ratio to 1.72x from 2.66x YoY.
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