Zuari Agro Chemicals (ZUARI)₹190.34−1.08%Fertilizers
In the Jun 2026 quarter (consolidated), Zuari Agro Chemicals reported sales of ₹616 Cr, down 50.6% from Jun 2025, and net profit of ₹119 Cr, down 6.2% year on year. For the year to Mar 2026, sales were ₹3,207 Cr and net profit ₹980 Cr.
Company filings, consolidated accounts; latest reported quarter Jun 2026
| Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,651 | 845 | 899 | 1,099 | 1,125 | 1,265 | 954 | 1,248 | 1,425 | 345 | 187 | 616 |
| Expenses | 1,507 | 766 | 877 | 975 | 1,019 | 1,145 | 918 | 1,102 | 1,247 | 334 | 202 | 555 |
| Operating Profit | 139 | 74.95 | 19.01 | 118 | 101 | 117 | 31.97 | 141 | 174 | 8.99 | −13.99 | 58.93 |
| OPM % | 8.0% | 9.0% | 2.1% | 11.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 3.4% | 11.0% | 12.0% | 2.7% | −8.0% | 10.0% |
| Other Income | 44.97 | 42.95 | 131 | 11.98 | 80.93 | 50.93 | 60.90 | 71.93 | 922 | 42.98 | 10.99 | 96.85 |
| Interest | 55.15 | 49.18 | 51.16 | 48.11 | 44.14 | 40.13 | 36.09 | 34.10 | 32.10 | 18.05 | 17.05 | 18.05 |
| Depreciation | 22.93 | 23.93 | 24.91 | 24.94 | 24.94 | 25.92 | 24.92 | 24.93 | 24.91 | 3.98 | 4.98 | 4.98 |
| Profit before tax | 106 | 44.88 | 73.75 | 55.80 | 113 | 101 | 31.89 | 154 | 1,036 | 29.93 | −24.92 | 133 |
| Tax % | 36.9% | 36.9% | −4.0% | 47.9% | 18.0% | 20.0% | 15.9% | 16.9% | 18.9% | −34.1% | 0.0% | 10.9% |
| Exceptional items | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 661 | −0.99 | −2.99 | 0.00 |
| Net Profit | 66.89 | 28.96 | 76.83 | 28.96 | 92.81 | 80.83 | 26.95 | 127 | 838 | 39.90 | −24.95 | 119 |
| EPS (Rs) | 8.48 | 3.20 | 17.94 | 2.19 | 19.37 | 13.01 | 4.74 | 23.64 | 192.40 | 9.46 | −5.97 | 28.28 |
| Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 7,625 | 6,390 | 7,276 | 8,122 | 3,048 | 2,408 | 3,596 | 4,564 | 4,600 | 4,445 | 3,207 | 2,573 |
| Expenses | 7,319 | 5,891 | 6,712 | 7,765 | 3,374 | 2,363 | 3,345 | 4,206 | 4,225 | 4,050 | 2,885 | 2,338 |
| Operating Profit | 277 | 472 | 542 | 320 | −340 | 34.96 | 239 | 338 | 362 | 378 | 309 | 228 |
| OPM % | 3.6% | 7.0% | 7.0% | 4.0% | −11.0% | 1.4% | 7.0% | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% | 8.9% |
| Other Income | 49.94 | 22.97 | 113 | −10.99 | 124 | 146 | 220 | 615 | 195 | 195 | 1,049 | 1,073 |
| Interest | 420 | 441 | 405 | 490 | 279 | 201 | 173 | 208 | 212 | 168 | 101 | 85.25 |
| Depreciation | 65.83 | 76.72 | 82.80 | 86.69 | 67.77 | 67.81 | 66.79 | 78.75 | 94.65 | 102 | 58.81 | 38.85 |
| Profit before tax | −157 | −21.93 | 168 | −265 | −560 | −87.72 | 217 | 666 | 250 | 302 | 1,195 | 1,174 |
| Tax % | −22.1% | −40.1% | 13.9% | 3.0% | 36.9% | 44.0% | 21.9% | 18.9% | 32.0% | 23.9% | 17.9% | — |
| Exceptional items | −30.01 | −45.02 | −25.99 | −102 | 2.01 | 1.99 | −4.01 | 399 | 75.07 | 6.01 | 665 | 657 |
| Net Profit | −123 | −12.98 | 146 | −272 | −771 | −126 | 171 | 538 | 171 | 231 | 980 | 972 |
| EPS (Rs) | −27.50 | −5.24 | 28.01 | −68.79 | −191.29 | −37.49 | 31.13 | 113.74 | 23.84 | 39.31 | 219.35 | 224.17 |
| Dividend payout % | −7.0% | −19.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% | 5.0% | 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 | 41.91 | 41.94 | 41.95 | 41.94 | 41.93 | 41.95 | 41.94 | 41.92 | 41.98 | 42.01 | 41.96 | 42.07 |
| Reserves | 961 | 1,301 | 1,322 | 1,419 | 1,107 | 298 | 153 | 324 | 1,535 | 1,649 | 1,809 | 2,048 |
| Borrowings | 3,435 | 5,051 | 4,304 | 4,513 | 5,241 | 3,376 | 1,853 | 2,649 | 2,112 | 1,786 | 718 | 644 |
| Other Liabilities | 1,670 | 1,609 | 1,905 | 2,268 | 2,872 | 2,837 | 3,293 | 3,191 | 1,365 | 1,340 | 2,454 | 523 |
| Total Liabilities | 6,107 | 8,004 | 7,573 | 8,242 | 9,262 | 6,553 | 5,341 | 6,206 | 5,054 | 4,818 | 5,023 | 3,256 |
| Fixed Assets | 490 | 1,836 | 1,800 | 1,804 | 1,842 | 1,869 | 1,436 | 1,428 | 1,946 | 1,965 | 867 | 160 |
| CWIP | 423 | 102 | 143 | 147 | 154 | 168 | 77.81 | 319 | 18.94 | 22.93 | 6.98 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 209 | 775 | 880 | 913 | 816 | 857 | 954 | 1,128 | 1,244 | 1,273 | 1,427 | 2,587 |
| Other Assets | 4,985 | 5,291 | 4,752 | 5,379 | 6,450 | 3,659 | 2,874 | 3,330 | 1,844 | 1,556 | 2,722 | 509 |
| Inventories | 986 | 727 | 705 | 1,048 | 1,761 | 548 | 221 | 503 | 398 | 315 | 171 | 268 |
| Trade receivables | 3,319 | 4,109 | 3,470 | 3,397 | 3,916 | 2,225 | 455 | 635 | 782 | 599 | 86.15 | 90.18 |
| Cash & equivalents | 35.88 | 18.95 | 71.81 | 168 | 83.82 | 323 | 607 | 703 | 426 | 388 | 211 | 61.86 |
| Total Assets | 6,107 | 8,004 | 7,573 | 8,242 | 9,262 | 6,553 | 5,341 | 6,206 | 5,054 | 4,818 | 5,023 | 3,256 |
| 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 | 840 | −869 | 1,097 | 293 | −355 | 2,634 | 1,521 | 571 | 95.06 | 473 | 511 | 203 |
| Cash from investing activity | −287 | −491 | −40.14 | −63.25 | −103 | −16.07 | −172 | −138 | 428 | 3.01 | −122 | −69.28 |
| Cash from financing activity | −546 | 1,360 | −1,001 | −148 | 359 | −2,397 | −1,186 | −296 | −696 | −526 | −493 | −334 |
| Net cash flow | 6.01 | 5.01 | 54.10 | 82.13 | −98.22 | 215 | 162 | 138 | −176 | −51.13 | −104 | −201 |
| Capex | 191 | 153 | 147 | 72.32 | 149 | 86.38 | 80.37 | 229 | 318 | 145 | 105 | 161 |
| Free cash flow | 653 | −1,017 | 951 | 221 | −501 | 2,552 | 1,448 | 344 | −150 | 452 | 433 | 103 |
| CFO / OP % | 281.9% | −307.1% | 239.9% | 57.9% | −110.1% | −777.0% | 4,343.9% | 249.0% | 44.0% | 159.9% | 135.0% | 65.9% |
| 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 | 159 | 197 | 198 | 170 | 176 | 266 | 69 | 64 | 63 | 48 | 7 | 10 |
| Inventory days | 62 | 46 | 57 | 75 | 108 | 95 | 53 | 79 | 48 | 39 | 24 | 46 |
| Days payable | 69 | 53 | 85 | 101 | 117 | 338 | 95 | 90 | 56 | 40 | 20 | 38 |
| Cash conversion cycle | 150 | 189 | 169 | 143 | 165 | 23 | 26 | 53 | 54 | 46 | 10 | 17 |
| Working capital days | 2 | −32 | −49 | −43 | −30 | −249 | −303 | −223 | −67 | −61 | −164 | −55 |
| ROCE % | 6.9% | 5.0% | 7.9% | 10.0% | 5.0% | −5.0% | 3.0% | 13.0% | 9.9% | 8.0% | 12.9% | 15.9% |
For the Jun 2026 quarter, Zuari Agro Chemicals reported sales of ₹616 Cr, down 50.6% year on year and net profit of ₹119 Cr, down 6.2% year on year. The operating margin was 10.0%.
Zuari Agro Chemicals' sales for the year to Mar 2026 were ₹3,207 Cr; over the last twelve months they were ₹2,573 Cr.
Net profit for the year to Mar 2026 was ₹980 Cr, and ₹972 Cr over the last twelve months. Earnings per share over the same trailing period were ₹224.17.
Zuari Agro Chemicals reported borrowings of ₹644 Cr at Mar 2026, against cash and equivalents of ₹61.86 Cr.
Cash from operations was ₹203 Cr in the year to Mar 2026; after capital spending, free cash flow was ₹103 Cr.