Shares of AWL Agri Business slipped 2% on July 15 after the company reported a 24% year-on-year drop in net profit for Q1 FY26. The profit stood at ₹238 crore, down from ₹313 crore in the same quarter last year, despite a healthy 21% jump in revenue to ₹17,059 crore. As of 3:18 PM, the shares were trading 1.77% lower at Rs 263.25.
Operating EBITDA for the quarter was ₹519 crore, and profit before tax declined 26% YoY to ₹311 crore. EBIT also slipped 20% to ₹469 crore.
Edible oils continued to lead the business, generating ₹13,415 crore in revenue—up 26% YoY—even though volumes were slightly lower. The Food & FMCG segment faced pressure, with revenue down 8% to ₹1,414 crore due to softer rice sales. Industry Essentials grew 12% to ₹2,230 crore.
Despite the profit dip, AWL reported strong traction in its quick commerce business, which surged nearly 75% YoY. The company also expanded its rural presence to over 55,000 towns, a significant milestone.
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