Q1 2025 Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals Ltd Earnings Call Transcript
Key Points
- Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd (BOM:500085) achieved a 31% growth in EBITDA, reaching INR 942 crores compared to INR 778 crores last year.
- The company reported an 18% increase in PAT, amounting to INR 552 crores from INR 469 crores in the previous year.
- At the consolidated level, the company registered a 32% growth in PAT, reaching INR 448 crores compared to INR 339 crores last year.
- The crop protection chemicals and specialty nutrients business showed strong growth with better margins, launching eight new CPC offerings.
- The company has zero debt, having prepaid its long-term loans, and received about INR 2,300 crores in subsidies in the first quarter.
- The company faces risks associated with forward-looking statements and market conditions, which may impact future performance.
- There is a dependency on government policies and subsidies, which can affect the company's financial stability and margins.
- The company's urea business, while progressing well, is subject to fluctuations in ammonia and urea production plans.
- The crop protection and specialty nutrients business, despite growth, faces challenges in maintaining consistent margins due to market dynamics.
- The company's plans for entering the hybrid and research variety seeds market are still in the early stages, with potential uncertainties in execution and market acceptance.
Ladies and gentlemen, good day, and welcome to Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals Ltd Q1 FY 25 earnings conference call. (Operator Instructions)
And I now hand the conference over to Mr. Rishab Barar from Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals Ltd.
Thank you, and over to You sir.
Good day, everyone.
And thank you for joining us on the Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals Q1 FY 25 earnings call. We have with us today, Mr. Abhay Baijal, Managing Director, Mr. Anand Agarwal, CFO, Mr. Anuj Jain, Assistant Vice President, Finance, Mr. Tridib Barat, Vice President, Legal Counsel and Company Secretary and Mr. Ashish Srivastava, Vice President, Sales and Marketing.
Before we get started, I would like to point out that some statements made or discussed in the conference call today may be forward-looking in nature and must be viewed in conjunction with the risks that the Company faces. Chambal fertilizers and chemicals does not undertake to update them. The statement in this regard is
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