Advance Petrochemicals (BSE 506947)₹725.25−3.96%Commodity Chemicals
In the Mar 2026 quarter (standalone), Advance Petrochemicals reported sales of ₹15.76 Cr, up 3.9% from Mar 2025, and net profit of ₹0.26 Cr, down 7.1% year on year. For the year to Mar 2026, sales were ₹47.41 Cr and net profit ₹0.04 Cr.
Company filings, standalone accounts; latest reported quarter Mar 2026
| Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 8.20 | 8.18 | 7.81 | 11.00 | 10.79 | 11.26 | 12.73 | 15.17 | 9.50 | 9.47 | 12.64 | 15.76 |
| Expenses | 8.11 | 7.38 | 7.43 | 10.36 | 10.40 | 11.14 | 12.34 | 14.50 | 9.07 | 9.18 | 12.46 | 14.71 |
| Operating Profit | 0.07 | 0.80 | 0.36 | 0.62 | 0.38 | 0.09 | 0.36 | 0.66 | 0.41 | 0.25 | 0.16 | 1.00 |
| OPM % | 1.0% | 9.6% | 4.5% | 5.6% | 3.6% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 4.3% | 4.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 6.4% |
| Other Income | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.35 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.03 |
| Interest | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.24 | 0.23 | 0.26 | 0.21 | 0.19 | 0.28 | 0.38 | 0.06 | 0.34 |
| Depreciation | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.11 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.09 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.31 |
| Profit before tax | −0.32 | 0.39 | −0.06 | 0.32 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.42 | 0.03 | −0.23 | 0.00 | 0.39 |
| Tax % | 0.0% | 5.3% | 0.0% | 25.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 39.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | 37.5% |
| Net Profit | −0.32 | 0.38 | −0.06 | 0.24 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.28 | 0.02 | −0.25 | 0.00 | 0.26 |
| EPS (Rs) | −3.43 | 4.10 | −0.55 | 2.55 | 0.10 | 0.21 | 0.00 | 2.99 | 0.10 | −2.66 | 0.00 | 2.77 |
| Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 10.47 | 8.86 | 12.75 | 21.31 | 13.89 | 17.45 | 27.94 | 37.11 | 35.20 | 49.95 | 47.41 | 47.37 |
| Expenses | 9.61 | 7.96 | 11.89 | 20.27 | 12.98 | 16.23 | 26.39 | 34.25 | 33.31 | 48.39 | 45.45 | 45.42 |
| Operating Profit | 0.83 | 0.87 | 0.85 | 0.97 | 0.90 | 1.18 | 1.51 | 2.75 | 1.84 | 1.52 | 1.85 | 1.82 |
| OPM % | 8.1% | 10.0% | 6.6% | 4.6% | 6.6% | 6.8% | 5.4% | 7.4% | 5.2% | 3.0% | 3.9% | 3.8% |
| Other Income | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.07 | 0.10 | 0.07 | 0.42 | 0.10 | 0.13 |
| Interest | 0.54 | 0.59 | 0.65 | 0.78 | 0.78 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.75 | 0.89 | 0.86 | 1.03 | 1.06 |
| Depreciation | 0.20 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.20 | 0.18 | 0.23 | 0.41 | 0.80 | 0.71 | 0.61 | 0.76 | 0.79 |
| Profit before tax | 0.14 | 0.16 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.08 | 0.38 | 0.45 | 1.33 | 0.32 | 0.46 | 0.17 | 0.19 |
| Tax % | 53.3% | 46.7% | 10.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 27.1% | 31.8% | 28.0% | 32.2% | 36.2% | 88.9% | — |
| Exceptional items | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| Net Profit | 0.08 | 0.10 | 0.09 | 0.12 | 0.08 | 0.29 | 0.31 | 0.95 | 0.23 | 0.31 | 0.04 | 0.03 |
| EPS (Rs) | 0.77 | 0.99 | 0.88 | 1.21 | 0.77 | 3.10 | 3.32 | 10.41 | 2.43 | 3.32 | 0.32 | 0.21 |
| Dividend payout % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.91 |
| Reserves | 0.69 | 0.76 | 0.85 | 0.93 | 1.04 | 1.11 | 1.39 | 1.68 | 2.63 | 2.85 | 3.15 | 3.18 |
| Borrowings | 4.35 | 5.25 | 5.02 | 6.28 | 6.39 | 6.64 | 7.37 | 7.00 | 7.20 | 8.99 | 10.87 | 14.17 |
| Other Liabilities | 2.16 | 1.50 | 1.84 | 2.61 | 3.25 | 2.09 | 3.13 | 5.89 | 5.01 | 9.95 | 10.48 | 13.42 |
| Total Liabilities | 8.11 | 8.42 | 8.62 | 10.73 | 11.59 | 10.75 | 12.80 | 15.48 | 15.75 | 22.70 | 25.41 | 31.68 |
| Fixed Assets | 1.81 | 1.90 | 1.78 | 2.05 | 1.80 | 1.64 | 2.64 | 3.44 | 4.98 | 5.74 | 5.16 | 8.90 |
| CWIP | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.26 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.49 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.44 | 0.00 | 2.50 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.00 |
| Other Assets | 5.93 | 6.15 | 6.21 | 8.31 | 9.42 | 8.25 | 9.79 | 11.67 | 9.96 | 16.59 | 17.38 | 22.78 |
| Inventories | 2.62 | 2.68 | 3.98 | 5.45 | 5.71 | 5.85 | 5.91 | 5.84 | 5.22 | 6.20 | 5.87 | 9.36 |
| Trade receivables | 2.28 | 2.31 | 1.27 | 1.86 | 2.45 | 1.24 | 2.55 | 4.90 | 3.66 | 9.05 | 9.74 | 11.59 |
| Cash & equivalents | 0.42 | 0.23 | 0.17 | 0.38 | 0.41 | 0.24 | 0.39 | 0.45 | 0.48 | 0.65 | 0.70 | 0.75 |
| Total Assets | 8.11 | 8.42 | 8.62 | 10.73 | 11.59 | 10.75 | 12.80 | 15.48 | 15.75 | 22.70 | 25.41 | 31.68 |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operating activity | 0.90 | 0.94 | 0.68 | 0.67 | 1.21 | 1.09 | 0.75 | 1.79 | 3.33 | 1.09 | 2.10 | 2.98 |
| Cash from investing activity | −0.47 | −0.49 | −0.29 | −0.07 | −0.25 | −0.50 | −0.66 | −1.23 | −2.77 | −1.02 | −2.54 | −1.85 |
| Cash from financing activity | −0.44 | −0.66 | −0.49 | −0.41 | −0.96 | −0.79 | 0.04 | −0.53 | −0.55 | 0.09 | 0.49 | −1.11 |
| Net cash flow | 0.01 | −0.18 | −0.05 | 0.20 | 0.02 | −0.16 | 0.13 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.16 | 0.04 | 0.04 |
| Capex | 0.47 | 0.27 | 0.30 | 0.19 | 0.00 | 0.49 | 0.75 | 1.31 | 2.78 | 1.02 | 2.49 | 1.99 |
| Free cash flow | 0.46 | 0.68 | 0.39 | 0.49 | 1.28 | 0.63 | 0.04 | 0.54 | 0.56 | 0.08 | −0.40 | 1.00 |
| CFO / OP % | 116.9% | 116.9% | 81.9% | 86.9% | 127.9% | 120.9% | 63.9% | 119.9% | 120.9% | 60.0% | 139.9% | 161.0% |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor days | 75 | 81 | 53 | 54 | 43 | 33 | 54 | 65 | 37 | 95 | 72 | 90 |
| Inventory days | 118 | 135 | 271 | 225 | 126 | 216 | 185 | 111 | 75 | 88 | 53 | 94 |
| Days payable | 51 | 35 | 100 | 90 | 62 | 58 | 76 | 101 | 59 | 133 | 88 | 127 |
| Cash conversion cycle | 142 | 181 | 224 | 189 | 107 | 192 | 163 | 74 | 53 | 50 | 36 | 57 |
| Working capital days | 23 | 20 | 30 | 26 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 4 | −6 | 1 | −2 | −9 |
| ROCE % | 10.9% | 10.6% | 10.7% | 10.0% | 10.8% | 9.9% | 11.8% | 12.6% | 20.4% | 10.2% | 9.6% | 7.3% |
For the Mar 2026 quarter, Advance Petrochemicals reported sales of ₹15.76 Cr, up 3.9% year on year and net profit of ₹0.26 Cr, down 7.1% year on year. The operating margin was 6.4%.
Advance Petrochemicals' sales for the year to Mar 2026 were ₹47.41 Cr; over the last twelve months they were ₹47.37 Cr.
Net profit for the year to Mar 2026 was ₹0.04 Cr, and ₹0.03 Cr over the last twelve months. Earnings per share over the same trailing period were ₹0.21.
Advance Petrochemicals reported borrowings of ₹14.17 Cr at Mar 2026, against cash and equivalents of ₹0.75 Cr.
Cash from operations was ₹2.98 Cr in the year to Mar 2026; after capital spending, free cash flow was ₹1 Cr.