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Stock Summaries for Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Limited

Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Limited (POCL)

Financial Highlights

  • Revenue up 33% YoY to INR 2,028 Cr. and 45% YoY to INR 517 Cr. in Q4
  • EBITDA up 39% YoY to INR 108 Cr. and 31% YoY to INR 27 Cr. in Q4
  • PAT up 65% YoY to INR 65 Cr. and 46% YoY to INR 18 Cr. in Q4
  • EBITDA margin at 5.3% in Q4
  • EPS up 40% YoY to INR 23.63

Operational Highlights

  • Lead production up 30% YoY to 94,115 MT in FY25
  • Lead sales up 32% YoY to 90,565 MT in FY25
  • Plastics and Copper production and sales up significantly in FY25
  • Capacity utilization of Lead, Plastics, and Copper increased substantially in FY25

Strategic Updates

  • Lead capacity expansion of 72,000 MTPA in two phases, with commercial production commencing for Phase 1
  • Fund raising of INR 175 Cr. through QIP to strengthen operational capabilities and drive expansion plans
  • Credit rating upgrade to CRISIL A/Stable from CRISIL A-/Stable reflecting improved financial strength and stability

What This Means for You

  • Strong operational performance and improved financial health are positives, but higher debt levels and potential risks associated with capacity expansion and fund raising are concerns.
  • Investors should carefully evaluate the company's growth prospects, financial health, and strategic plans before making investment decisions.