Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd

Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited announced the appointment of Dr. Mamata Biswal as an Additional Director (Independent Director, Non-Executive) effective August 20, 2026, with a term of three consecutive years subject to shareholder approval at the company’s Annual General Meeting. The appointment was recommended by the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and approved by the Board of Directors.

Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited announced the appointment of Dr. Mamata Biswal as an Additional Director (Independent Director, Non-Executive) effective August 20, 2026, with a term of three consecutive years subject to shareholder approval at the company’s Annual General Meeting. The appointment was based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and Dr. Biswal confirmed meeting the independence criteria under the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI regulations.

Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited informed the Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange of India that its 50th Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 3:00 P.M. (IST) via video conference, with a book closure from Thursday, September 10, 2026, to Wednesday, September 16, 2026, and a record date of Wednesday, September 09, 2026, for determining dividend eligibility, with payment expected on or after Friday, September 18, 2026, subject to shareholder approval.

Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited informed the Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange of India that its 50th Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 3:00 P.M. (IST) via video conference, with a book closure from Thursday, September 10, 2026, to Wednesday, September 16, 2026, and a record date of Wednesday, September 09, 2026, for determining dividend eligibility, with payment expected on or after Friday, September 18, 2026, subject to shareholder approval.

Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited informed the Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange of India that its 50th Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 3:00 P.M. (IST) via video conference, with a book closure from Thursday, September 10, 2026, to Wednesday, September 16, 2026, and a record date of Wednesday, September 09, 2026, for determining dividend eligibility, with a dividend payment date on or after Friday, September 18, 2026, subject to shareholder approval.

Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd announced that Acuité Ratings & Research Limited has reaffirmed its ratings as follows: a Long Term Rating of ACUITE AA+ / Stable, and a Short Term Rating of ACUITE A1+, both reaffirmed as of August 07, 2026, pertaining to instruments with a combined quantum of Rs. 1263.00 crore for the Long Term Rating and Rs. 625.00 crore for the Short Term Rating, with no enhancements, assignments, or withdrawals noted by Acuité Ratings & Research Limited.

Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd share price gained 0.71% to Rs 520.05 after the company's net profit witnessed a sharp fall of 20.92% to Rs 310.0 crore, while revenue from operations slightly gained 1.36% to Rs 2238.0 crore in Q2FY26 over Q1FY26. The market capitalization of Commodity Chemicals industry group stocks on BSE stood at Rs 1.7 lakh crore, heading higher 10.04%. It has marginally improved by 0.12% over last one week and edged lower by 1.84% in last one month while the market capitalization of Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd has inched up 2.42% and 7.33% in the same period respectively. Profit before tax (PBT) of Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd stood at Rs 416.0 crore in Q2 FY26, expanding by 296.19% year-on-year, and crashing by 20.91% quarter-on-quarter. EBITDA came in at Rs 292 crore, plunging by 345.38% YoY and tanking 18.21% sequentially. Total expenses posted a minor rise of 6.43% to Rs 1921.0 crore in Q2FY26 over Q2FY25. During the quarter, cost of materials consumed stood at Rs 1310.0 crore, witnessing a sharp rise of 30.61% YoY, while employee benefits expense was at Rs 153.0 crore, jumping 23.39% YoY. For the TTM ended FY26, revenue from operations declined slightly by 0.48% to Rs 7892.0 crore, while net profit jumped 20.62% to Rs 585.0 crore, compared to previous TTM. EBITDA witnessed a strong improvement of 2800% to Rs 114.0 crore, and PBT surged 21.35% to Rs 790.0 crore compared to previous TTM. The company's consolidated net cash flow from operating activities stood at Rs 606.0 crore in FY26, as against Rs 32.0 crore in FY25. Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd softened by 3.52% in last one year, performing in line with the benchmark BSE Sensex which has slipped by 3.20% during the same period.

Gujarat Narmada Valley Fert. & Chem. will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 5 August 2026.

On a consolidated basis, the company reported a net profit of Rs 396 crore in Q4 FY26, up 87.68% YoY and 164% QoQ. Revenue from operations rose 7.45% YoY to Rs 2,208 crore in Q4 FY26, while increasing 10.62% QoQ from Rs 1,996 crore. Profit before tax stood at Rs 526 crore in Q4 FY26, up 83.28% YoY and 157.84% QoQ. On the cost front, raw material costs declined 5.29% YoY to Rs 1,003 crore, while employee expenses fell 14.48% YoY to Rs 124 crore. Interest costs increased 100% YoY to Rs 2 crore, while depreciation expenses rose 6.76% YoY to Rs 79 crore. Management said quarterly performance improved mainly due to better sales realizations across major products and lower input costs. Operationally, the fertilizer segment revenue increased YoY mainly due to higher volumes, partially offset by lower realizations, while the chemicals segment benefited from higher realizations despite lower volumes. During Q4 FY26, fertilizer segment losses narrowed due to lower fixed costs and lower input costs, partially offset by weaker realizations and lower volumes. Chemical segment performance improved due to higher realizations, higher volumes and better other income, partly offset by elevated input costs. For the full year FY26, revenue declined 1.51% YoY to Rs 7,773 crore due to annual turnaround activities at the Bharuch complex during FY26 compared with turnaround shutdown at the Dahej complex in the previous year. PBT for FY26 increased 34.81% YoY to Rs 1,065 crore, while net profit rose 35.34% YoY to Rs 808 crore. Net cash flow from operating activities improved to Rs 654 crore in FY26 from Rs 606 crore in FY25. The board recommended a dividend of Rs 21 per equity share of face value Rs 10 each for FY26. Management said revision in both energy and fixed costs is being pursued with the government at the industry level. Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers and Chemicals is a joint sector enterprise promoted by the Government of Gujarat and Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals. Incorporated in 1976 and based in Bharuch, Gujarat, the company commenced operations in 1982 with one of the world's largest single-stream ammonia-urea fertilizer complexes and subsequently diversified into chemicals. Today, the chemicals business contributes a significant share of revenue and remains the key driver of profitability. Powered by Capital Market - Live

Net profit of Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals rose 87.68% to Rs 396.00 crore in the quarter ended March 2026 as against Rs 211.00 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2025. Sales rose 7.45% to Rs 2208.00 crore in the quarter ended March 2026 as against Rs 2055.00 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2025. For the full year,net profit rose 35.34% to Rs 808.00 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 597.00 crore during the previous year ended March 2025. Sales declined 1.51% to Rs 7773.00 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 7892.00 crore during the previous year ended March 2025. ParticularsQuarter EndedYear EndedMar. 2026Mar. 2025% Var.Mar. 2026Mar. 2025% Var. Sales2208.002055.00 7 7773.007892.00 -2 OPM %21.8311.68 -11.317.79 - PBDT605.00361.00 68 1372.001093.00 26 PBT526.00287.00 83 1065.00790.00 35 NP396.00211.00 88 808.00597.00 35 Powered by Capital Market - Live