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Strong Financial Performance
Balaji Amines posted a significant 57.8% rise in net profit for the fourth quarter ending March 2026, reaching ₹63.2 crore against ₹40.1 crore a year earlier. This substantial earnings growth was fueled by enhanced operating efficiency and a notable expansion in profit margins. The company's earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) surged by 58% year-on-year to ₹94.2 crore. Crucially, EBITDA margins improved dramatically, expanding to 23.9% from 16.9% in the same period last year.
Revenue and Segment Highlights
Revenue from operations saw a healthy 11.9% year-on-year increase, totaling ₹394.8 crore compared to ₹352.7 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. The core Amines & Speciality Chemicals business was the primary driver, with revenue growing to ₹393.5 crore from ₹350.9 crore. This segment also reported a substantial increase in profit before tax, climbing to ₹83.7 crore from ₹51.4 crore. In contrast, the Hotel Division contributed ₹8.4 crore in revenue, a slight decrease from ₹9.3 crore, and reported a profit before tax of ₹1.6 crore.
Dividend Payout and Stock Reaction
Reflecting its strong financial health, the board of directors recommended a final dividend of ₹11 per equity share. This represents a 550% payout on the face value of ₹2 per share, subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting. Following the announcement of these robust results, shares of Balaji Amines closed higher on Wednesday, May 13, marking a 1.61% gain and settling at ₹1,361.00 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).