Q4 2026 Sharda Cropchem Ltd Earnings Call Transcript
Key Points
- Sharda Cropchem Ltd (BOM:538666) reported its best-ever annual PAT, highest EBITDA, and strongest revenue performance in FY 2025-26.
- The company achieved a 13% revenue growth in Q4 FY26, with significant contributions from Europe and Latin America.
- Gross margins expanded by 750 basis points to 37.3% in Q4 FY26, indicating improved profitability.
- The company remains debt-free with cash and liquid investments of INR702 crores as of March 31, 2026.
- The Board of Directors recommended a final dividend of INR9 per equity share, totaling INR15 per share for FY26, reflecting strong shareholder returns.
- The non-agrochemical segment experienced a slight decline, with a 0.3% year-on-year decrease in Q4 FY26.
- There was a reported INR26 crores of unrealized ForEx losses in Q4 FY26 due to realignment of foreign currency trade payables.
- The company faces uncertainties in product registration processes, which can impact the timing and number of new product launches.
- Revenue growth guidance for FY27 was revised to 10% to 15%, down from a previously mentioned 15% to 20%, indicating a more conservative outlook.
- The NAFTA region saw a revenue degrowth of 6% in the agrochemical sector, attributed to weather conditions and economic situations.
Ladies and gentlemen, good day, and welcome to Sharda Cropchem Limited Q4 FY26 earnings conference call hosted by Antique Stockbroking Limited. (Operator Instructions) Participants, please note that this conference call is being recorded.
I now hand the conference over to Mr. Riju Dalui from Antique Stockbroking Limited. Thank you, and over to you, sir.
Thank you, welcome to all the participants on Q4 and FY26 earnings call of Sharda Cropchem. Today, we have Mr. R.V. Bubna, Chairman and Managing Director; Mr. Shaileshji, CFO; and Mr. Jetkin Gudhka, Company Secretary on the call.
Without any delay, I would like to hand over the call to Mr. Bubna for his opening remarks. Thank you, and over to you, sir.
Thank you, Mr. Dalui. Good afternoon, and very warm welcome to everyone present on this call. Along with me, I have Mr. Shailesh Mehendale, our CFO; and
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