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Chemcon's revenue grows 15.7%, but profit slips for the year

Full-year profit declined despite solid top-line growth. Q4 showed a sharper, healthier trend.

1 earlier story on Chemcon Speciality Chemicals Ltd.
Mkt cap₹693 cr
P/E29.35×
ROE4.88%
Debt / eq.0.05
Div yld3.20%
15.7% Year-on-year revenue growth for FY26.

What's new

  • FY26 annual revenue grew ~15.7% year-on-year.
  • Net profit declined slightly for the full year.
  • The board declared an interim dividend of ₹6.50 per share.

Why this matters

Revenue growth of 15.7% is healthy, but the profit miss for the full year is the core issue. It means costs or pricing pressure ate into the top-line expansion. The quarterly trend is better, with Q4 posting strong growth in both revenue and profit.

What we're watching

  • Whether the strong Q4 profit growth sustains into FY27.
  • The margin trajectory as revenue scales.
  • The dividend payout ratio relative to earnings.

The full read

Chemcon grew revenue 15.7% in FY26. Profit did not follow. Net profit declined slightly for the full year, even as the top line expanded. The fourth quarter itself was stronger, posting solid growth in both revenue and profit. The board declared an interim dividend of ₹6.50 per share. This is a standard annual results filing. The revenue growth is healthy. The profit miss is not. It means costs or pricing ate into the top-line expansion. The dividend is a cash return, nothing more.

Questions answered

What were the headline FY26 numbers?
Revenue rose 15.7% year-on-year for the full year. Net profit saw a slight decline, though the fourth quarter showed strong growth in both metrics.
What dividend did the board declare?
The board approved an interim dividend of ₹6.50 per share.
How did the full year versus the fourth quarter differ?
For the full year, profit dipped despite strong revenue growth. The fourth quarter was stronger, with both revenue and profit posting solid growth.
Is there any new strategic information in this filing?
No. These are the routine audited annual results and a standard interim dividend declaration. The filing contains no new strategic announcements or material information beyond the financial figures.
Mentioned: Chemcon Speciality Chemicals · FY26 annual results · ₹6.50 interim dividend
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Company snapshot

Chemcon Speciality Chemicals Ltd.

Chemicals
₹577 cr
P/E 27.24×

Latest quarter · Mar 2026

Sales₹75 cr
Net profit₹6 cr
Op. margin+11.8%
EPS₹1.74

Strength & growth

Debt / equity0.05×
Current ratio6.69×
  1. 21 May 2026 · 7:22 PM IST Chemcon's revenue grows 15.7%, but profit slips for the year
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