Sharda Cropchem Ltd

Sharda Cropchem Limited announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, reporting consolidated revenue of Rs. 1,074 crore, a 9% year-on-year increase, and an EBITDA of Rs. 178 crore, up 25% from a year ago. The company, which remains debt-free with Rs. 767 crore in cash, bank balances, and liquid investments, cited improved product mix and robust growth in North America and Latin America for the gains, while Europe experienced temporary moderation due to distributor restocking patterns. Sharda Cropchem maintains its FY27 revenue growth guidance of 10–15% and has 3,016 product registrations, with 1,027 in the pipeline.

However, revenue from operations rose 9.03% to Rs 1,073.76 crore in Q1 FY27 as against Rs 984.81 crore in Q1 FY26. Profit before tax slipped 29.98% year on year to Rs 118.42 crore in Q1 FY27 as against Rs 169.13 crore in Q1 FY26. EBITDA improved 25% YoY to Rs 178 crore in Q1 FY27 from Rs 142 crore in Q1 FY26. EBITDA margin improved to 16.6% in Q1 FY27 from 14.4% a year earlier. On a segmental basis, the agrochemical business reported revenue of Rs 915 crore in Q1 FY27, up 8% from Rs 846 crore in Q1 FY26, while the non-agro business recorded a 15% YoY increase in revenue to Rs 159 crore from Rs 139 crore. Within the agrochemical portfolio, herbicides revenue rose 9% YoY to Rs 457 crore in Q1 FY27 from Rs 420 crore in Q1 FY26. Insecticides revenue increased 13% to Rs 233 crore from Rs 205 crore, while fungicides revenue edged up 2% to Rs 225 crore from Rs 221 crore. Geographically, the agrochemical business reported an 11% YoY decline in revenue from Europe to Rs 467 crore in Q1 FY27 from Rs 523 crore in Q1 FY26. Revenue from the NAFTA region climbed 33% to Rs 339 crore, while Latin America (LATAM) and the Rest of the World (RoW) posted strong growth of 52% and 78%, respectively, with revenues of Rs 72 crore and Rs 37 crore. In the non-agrochemical business, revenue from Europe declined 12% YoY to Rs 19 crore in Q1 FY27 from Rs 22 crore in Q1 FY26. NAFTA revenue increased 31% to Rs 121 crore from Rs 93 crore, while LATAM revenue fell 60% to Rs 5 crore from Rs 12 crore. Revenue from the Rest of the World (RoW) rose 13% YoY to Rs 14 crore from Rs 12 crore. The agrochemical segment remained the company's primary revenue driver, contributing 85% of total revenue in Q1 FY27, while the non-agrochemical segment accounted for the remaining 15%. Agrochemical volumes declined marginally by 0.60% during the quarter. The company incurred capital expenditure (capex) of Rs 263 crore in Q1 FY27. As of 30 June 2026, it had 3,016 product registrations, with 1,027 registration applications pending at various stages of approval. The company also maintained a debt-free balance sheet, with cash, bank balances and liquid investments totalling Rs 767 crore as of 30 June 2026. Ramprakash Bubna, Chairman and MD, said, 'We delivered a strong start to FY27, with healthy improvements across our key operating metrics. During the quarter, revenue grew by 9% year-on-year to Rs. 1,074 crores, while gross margins expanded by 120 basis points to 36.7%. EBITDA increased 25% to Rs. 178 crores, with EBITDA margin improving 220 basis points to 16.6%. This was mainly due to improved product mix ' several of high value agrochemical molecules grew stronger with NAFTA and LATAM delivering robust growth and improved profitability Europe, our largest and historically highest-margin market, witnessed a temporary moderation during the quarter following an exceptionally strong FY26. This was mainly due to reduced re-stocking by distributors due to the heat wave across Europe even surfaced drought situation in the central eastern part of Europe. Despite the same, Agrochemical margins in Europe improved. We remain confident of a recovery in European volumes over the coming quarters, backed by our extensive registration portfolio and long-standing customer relationships. We continue to maintain our FY27 revenue growth guidance of 10'15% and remain focused on strengthening our long-term growth platform through sustained investments in our registration pipeline. Our balance sheet remains robust, with a debt-free position and cash, bank balances, and liquid investments of Rs. 767 crores, providing us with ample financial flexibility to pursue future growth opportunities.' Sharda Cropchem (SCL) is a fast-growing global agrochemicals company with a peer position in the crop protection chemicals industry. Powered by Capital Market - Live

Net profit of Sharda Cropchem declined 38.34% to Rs 88.04 crore in the quarter ended June 2026 as against Rs 142.78 crore during the previous quarter ended June 2025. Sales rose 9.03% to Rs 1073.77 crore in the quarter ended June 2026 as against Rs 984.81 crore during the previous quarter ended June 2025. ParticularsQuarter EndedJun. 2026Jun. 2025% Var. Sales1073.77984.81 9 OPM %17.3221.86 - PBDT218.70247.22 -12 PBT118.43169.14 -30 NP88.04142.78 -38 Powered by Capital Market - Live

Sharda Cropchem will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 29 July 2026.

Sharda Cropchem announced that the 23th Annual General Meeting(AGM) of the company will be held on 14 August 2026.

Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Ltd, Kaynes Technology India Ltd, AWFIS Space Solutions Ltd and KRBL Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 14 May 2026.Sharda Cropchem Ltd crashed 20.00% to Rs 951.35 at 14:47 IST.The stock was the biggest loser in the BSE's 'A' group.On the BSE, 1.3 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 22614 shares in the past one month.Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Ltd tumbled 20.00% to Rs 227.65. The stock was the second biggest loser in 'A' group.On the BSE, 4.49 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 63214 shares in the past one month.Kaynes Technology India Ltd lost 18.92% to Rs 3387.3. The stock was the third biggest loser in 'A' group.On the BSE, 6.63 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 87547 shares in the past one month.AWFIS Space Solutions Ltd fell 6.41% to Rs 329.9. The stock was the fourth biggest loser in 'A' group.On the BSE, 15376 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 32415 shares in the past one month.KRBL Ltd shed 6.25% to Rs 347.4. The stock was the fifth biggest loser in 'A' group.On the BSE, 27566 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 26835 shares in the past one month.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Net profit of Sharda Cropchem rose 56.53% to Rs 318.64 crore in the quarter ended March 2026 as against Rs 203.57 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2025. Sales rose 12.93% to Rs 2064.90 crore in the quarter ended March 2026 as against Rs 1828.53 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2025. For the full year,net profit rose 123.69% to Rs 680.86 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 304.38 crore during the previous year ended March 2025. Sales rose 21.94% to Rs 5267.59 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 4319.85 crore during the previous year ended March 2025. ParticularsQuarter EndedYear EndedMar. 2026Mar. 2025% Var.Mar. 2026Mar. 2025% Var. Sales2064.901828.53 13 5267.594319.85 22 OPM %23.5916.58 -20.4313.79 - PBDT509.04328.00 55 1180.02653.00 81 PBT422.08256.11 65 855.51378.34 126 NP318.64203.57 57 680.86304.38 124 Powered by Capital Market - Live

Sharda Cropchem announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 13 May 2026, inter alia, have recommended the final dividend of Rs 9 per equity Share (i.e. 90%) , subject to the approval of the shareholders.

As of March 2026, Dolly Khanna held 9,82,178 shares, representing a 1.09% equity stake in the company. Her name did not feature in the shareholding data for the previous quarter. Chennai-based Dolly Khanna has been investing since 1996 and is known for identifying opportunities in lesser-known midcap and smallcap stocks. Her portfolio, managed by husband Rajiv Khanna, is typically focused on traditional sectors such as manufacturing, textiles, chemicals, and sugar. Sharda Cropchem operates in the global crop protection chemicals segment, with presence across Europe, North America, and Latin America. The company offers products including fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, and biocides, supported by a portfolio of dossiers and intellectual property. On a consolidated basis, net profit surged 365.87% to Rs 145.12 crore, while net sales increased 38.68% to Rs 1,288.76 crore in Q3 December 2025 over Q3 December 2024. The company is debt-free and reported cash, bank balances, and liquid investments of Rs 826 crore. In its January 2026 conference call, the company guided for volume growth of around 15% YoY in FY2027, with sustainable gross margins of about 35%. Revenue growth is expected in the range of 15-20% for FY2027.

Latent View Analytics Ltd, Aarti Pharmalabs Ltd, KNR Constructions Ltd and Mangalore Refinery And Petrochemicals Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 02 February 2026.Sharda Cropchem Ltd soared 7.80% to Rs 1067.15 at 11:46 IST. The stock was the biggest gainer in the BSE's 'A' group. On the BSE, 56700 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 50896 shares in the past one month. Latent View Analytics Ltd spiked 5.80% to Rs 442.4. The stock was the second biggest gainer in 'A' group. On the BSE, 5.09 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 15621 shares in the past one month. Aarti Pharmalabs Ltd surged 5.30% to Rs 771.05. The stock was the third biggest gainer in 'A' group. On the BSE, 9944 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 15370 shares in the past one month. KNR Constructions Ltd spurt 5.05% to Rs 148.7. The stock was the fourth biggest gainer in 'A' group. On the BSE, 2.32 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 64052 shares in the past one month. Mangalore Refinery And Petrochemicals Ltd rose 4.26% to Rs 170.25. The stock was the fifth biggest gainer in 'A' group. On the BSE, 8.27 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 10.69 lakh shares in the past one month. Powered by Capital Market - Live