Southern Magnesium & Chemicals (BSE 513498)₹72.00+8.19%Industrial Minerals
In the Mar 2026 quarter (standalone), Southern Magnesium & Chemicals reported sales of ₹0.89 Cr, up 11.2% from Mar 2025, and net profit of ₹0.07 Cr. For the year to Mar 2026, sales were ₹3.35 Cr and net profit ₹0.14 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 | 1.37 | 2.55 | 2.87 | 2.64 | 5.93 | 3.92 | 1.73 | 0.80 | 0.21 | 1.65 | 0.57 | 0.89 |
| Expenses | 0.73 | 1.36 | 1.41 | 1.67 | 3.59 | 2.54 | 1.35 | 1.00 | 0.36 | 1.39 | 0.67 | 0.90 |
| Operating Profit | 0.63 | 1.18 | 1.45 | 0.96 | 2.34 | 1.37 | 0.37 | −0.19 | −0.14 | 0.25 | −0.09 | 0.00 |
| OPM % | 46.4% | 46.5% | 50.7% | 36.7% | 39.6% | 35.2% | 21.9% | −24.7% | −68.2% | 15.7% | −17.2% | −1.1% |
| Other Income | 0.03 | 0.10 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.04 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.19 | 0.10 | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.24 |
| Interest | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.10 |
| Depreciation | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Profit before tax | 0.67 | 1.25 | 1.50 | 1.01 | 2.38 | 1.50 | 0.48 | −0.11 | −0.12 | 0.29 | −0.05 | 0.13 |
| Tax % | 27.3% | 27.8% | 21.9% | 24.6% | 25.4% | 25.2% | 27.7% | −19.9% | −23.1% | 25.1% | −16.6% | 64.3% |
| Net Profit | 0.49 | 0.92 | 1.19 | 0.77 | 1.79 | 1.15 | 0.36 | −0.08 | −0.11 | 0.22 | −0.05 | 0.07 |
| EPS (Rs) | 1.61 | 3.04 | 3.94 | 2.54 | 5.94 | 3.81 | 1.18 | −0.24 | −0.34 | 0.71 | −0.14 | 0.21 |
| Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 3.21 | 6.30 | 1.53 | 4.41 | 1.58 | 2.00 | 2.33 | 8.54 | 9.44 | 12.38 | 3.35 | 3.32 |
| Expenses | 1.69 | 3.38 | 2.20 | 2.62 | 1.78 | 1.96 | 1.71 | 3.71 | 5.19 | 8.49 | 3.33 | 3.32 |
| Operating Profit | 1.51 | 2.92 | −0.66 | 1.78 | −0.19 | 0.03 | 0.61 | 4.84 | 4.25 | 3.90 | 0.01 | 0.02 |
| OPM % | 47.2% | 46.4% | −43.5% | 40.6% | −12.5% | 2.0% | 26.5% | 56.6% | 45.0% | 31.5% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other Income | 0.02 | 0.06 | −0.28 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.08 | 0.33 | 0.56 | 0.63 | 0.60 |
| Interest | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.07 | 0.02 | 0.11 | 0.16 | 0.39 | 0.41 |
| Depreciation | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.00 |
| Profit before tax | 1.43 | 2.91 | −1.11 | 1.68 | −0.33 | −0.13 | 0.51 | 4.89 | 4.44 | 4.28 | 0.23 | 0.25 |
| Tax % | 34.8% | 34.9% | −1.8% | 19.0% | −35.2% | −16.6% | 22.0% | 27.9% | 25.2% | 25.1% | 45.9% | — |
| 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 | 0.95 | 1.91 | −1.09 | 1.38 | −0.24 | −0.10 | 0.41 | 3.54 | 3.34 | 3.21 | 0.14 | 0.13 |
| EPS (Rs) | 3.14 | 6.34 | −3.61 | 4.58 | −0.78 | −0.31 | 1.34 | 11.79 | 11.11 | 10.68 | 0.44 | 0.44 |
| 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 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.01 | 3.01 | 3.01 | 3.01 |
| Reserves | −3.34 | −2.39 | −0.49 | −1.58 | −0.20 | −0.43 | −0.53 | −0.13 | 3.38 | 6.70 | 9.89 | 10.02 |
| Borrowings | 2.34 | 1.83 | 1.22 | 1.40 | 0.55 | 0.72 | 1.35 | 1.15 | 0.20 | 2.45 | 3.30 | 4.68 |
| Other Liabilities | 0.37 | 0.88 | 2.36 | 0.73 | 0.47 | 0.20 | 0.14 | 0.38 | 1.01 | 0.84 | 3.41 | 0.28 |
| Total Liabilities | 2.37 | 3.32 | 6.09 | 3.55 | 3.82 | 3.49 | 3.96 | 4.40 | 7.60 | 13.00 | 19.61 | 17.99 |
| Fixed Assets | 0.35 | 0.33 | 0.32 | 0.50 | 0.43 | 0.56 | 0.48 | 0.40 | 0.39 | 0.37 | 0.31 | 0.24 |
| CWIP | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Other Assets | 2.02 | 2.99 | 5.77 | 3.05 | 3.39 | 2.93 | 3.48 | 4.00 | 7.21 | 12.63 | 19.30 | 17.75 |
| Inventories | 0.80 | 1.66 | 2.92 | 2.28 | 2.30 | 2.35 | 2.14 | 2.14 | 1.92 | 5.54 | 9.73 | 8.16 |
| Trade receivables | 0.80 | 1.01 | 1.20 | 0.21 | 0.25 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.62 | 3.08 | 0.52 | 0.32 |
| Cash & equivalents | 0.29 | 0.20 | 0.54 | 0.48 | 0.68 | 0.32 | 1.02 | 1.20 | 0.86 | 0.20 | 6.15 | 3.07 |
| Total Assets | 2.37 | 3.32 | 6.09 | 3.55 | 3.82 | 3.49 | 3.96 | 4.40 | 7.60 | 13.00 | 19.61 | 17.99 |
| 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 | 1.12 | 0.51 | 1.01 | 0.08 | 1.08 | −0.27 | 0.17 | 0.41 | 1.77 | −3.09 | 4.74 | −4.70 |
| Cash from investing activity | 0.70 | 0.02 | 0.04 | −0.23 | −0.10 | 0.16 | −0.73 | −0.15 | 0.06 | 0.12 | −5.47 | 3.70 |
| Cash from financing activity | −1.58 | −0.60 | −0.68 | 0.08 | −0.92 | 0.08 | 0.53 | −0.24 | −0.97 | 2.15 | 0.69 | 0.98 |
| Net cash flow | 0.21 | −0.09 | 0.33 | −0.05 | 0.03 | 0.00 | −0.02 | 0.00 | 0.82 | −0.80 | −0.01 | 0.00 |
| Capex | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.23 | 0.00 | 0.24 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.02 |
| Free cash flow | 1.78 | 0.48 | 0.98 | −0.14 | 1.06 | −0.48 | 0.13 | 0.38 | 1.71 | −3.11 | 4.72 | −4.66 |
| CFO / OP % | 42.0% | 35.9% | 51.9% | −31.1% | 76.0% | 100.0% | 375.0% | 65.0% | 50.0% | −43.1% | 158.0% | −22,100.0% |
| 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 | 53 | 115 | 69 | 51 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 32 | 26 | 118 | 15 | 35 |
| Inventory days | 138 | 670 | 467 | 648 | 570 | 1,357 | 845 | 1,128 | 327 | 572 | 561 | 1,418 |
| Days payable | 0 | 0 | 101 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 0 |
| Cash conversion cycle | 191 | 785 | 435 | 671 | 590 | 1,379 | 840 | 1,160 | 353 | 690 | 448 | 1,452 |
| Working capital days | −57 | 20 | 123 | 192 | 166 | 450 | 200 | 222 | 69 | 209 | 124 | 411 |
| ROCE % | 230.6% | 68.9% | 96.7% | −20.9% | 57.4% | −7.9% | −0.9% | 14.3% | 92.3% | 48.5% | 31.1% | 3.6% |
For the Mar 2026 quarter, Southern Magnesium & Chemicals reported sales of ₹0.89 Cr, up 11.2% year on year and net profit of ₹0.07 Cr. The operating margin was −1.1%.
Southern Magnesium & Chemicals' sales for the year to Mar 2026 were ₹3.35 Cr; over the last twelve months they were ₹3.32 Cr.
Net profit for the year to Mar 2026 was ₹0.14 Cr, and ₹0.13 Cr over the last twelve months. Earnings per share over the same trailing period were ₹0.44.
Southern Magnesium & Chemicals reported borrowings of ₹4.68 Cr at Mar 2026, against cash and equivalents of ₹3.07 Cr.
Cash from operations was −₹4.70 Cr in the year to Mar 2026; after capital spending, free cash flow was −₹4.66 Cr.