Mumbai, August 14, 2025 – Shares of Deepak Nitrite declined 5% to ₹1,785 in early trade on Thursday after the company reported disappointing Q1FY26 results. The weaker earnings extended the stock’s downtrend this year, with shares now down 28% year-to-date, compared to a 2% rise in the Nifty 50.
Market Performance
- Current Share Price: ₹1,785 (down 5% intraday)
- YTD Performance: -28% in 2025
- Benchmark Comparison: Nifty 50 up 2% in the same period
Q1FY26 Financial Highlights
For the quarter ended June 30, 2025, the company reported a sharp drop in key financial metrics:
- Net Profit: ₹112 crore, down 44.6% from ₹202.5 crore (Q1FY25)
- Revenue: ₹1,889.8 crore, down 12.8% from ₹2,166.8 crore
- EBITDA: ₹189.3 crore, down 38.8% from ₹309.4 crore
- EBITDA Margin: 10% vs 14.3% last year
Segment-Wise Performance
Advanced Intermediates
- Revenue: ₹605.33 crore, down 15% YoY
- EBIT: ₹35.47 crore, down 47% YoY
Phenolics
- Revenue: ₹1,303.96 crore, down 11% YoY
- EBIT: ₹117.90 crore, down 43% YoY
Company Outlook
Deepak Nitrite said it is working on multiple strategic projects to strengthen its operations. These include:
- Capacity expansion
- Securing stable raw material supplies
- Backward and forward integration initiatives
Summary
The Deepak Nitrite share price has been under pressure in 2025, reflecting weak quarterly earnings, falling margins, and lower segment revenues. Despite the current slowdown, the company is pursuing long-term growth plans through capacity upgrades and operational improvements.
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