Gujarat Fluorochemicals Q1FY27 Revenue Jumps 24% to ₹1,588 Crore
Gujarat Fluorochemicals reported Q1FY27 consolidated revenue of ₹1,588 crore, up 24% YoY. Consolidated EBITDA rose 24% to ₹428 crore, and PAT increased 20% to ₹219 crore. The Chemical segment revenue grew 23% to ₹1,574 crore. The company plans ₹6,000 crore Capex by FY28 for its battery materials business.
The significant year-on-year growth in key financial metrics and the substantial capex plan for the high-growth battery materials segment are likely to have a considerable impact on the company's future prospects.
The company reported strong year-on-year growth in revenue, EBITDA, and PAT, along with improved ROCE and ROE, indicating a positive financial performance.
Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited (GFCL) announced its financial results for the first quarter of FY27 (Q1FY27), reporting a consolidated revenue of ₹1,588 crore, a significant increase of 24% year-on-year. The company's consolidated EBITDA also saw a substantial rise of 24% to ₹428 crore, while Profit After Tax (PAT) grew by 20% to ₹219 crore.
The Chemical segment was a key driver of this growth, with revenue increasing by 23% YoY to ₹1,574 crore and EBITDA rising by 29% YoY to ₹458 crore. This performance was primarily attributed to strong sales in R32 and Fluoropolymers.
The company also reported improvements in key financial metrics. ROCE improved by 258 basis points to 16.63%, and ROE improved by 301 basis points to 15.18%. Working capital days reduced by 43 days to 149 days.
GFCL's Battery Materials vertical, though currently reporting losses, is progressing with capacity expansion and customer commercialization for LiPF6 and electrolytes. The company aims to become a global leader in battery materials with a total Capex of ₹6,000 crore by FY28.
The Fluoropolymers segment demonstrated strong growth with a 15% YoY revenue increase, driven by healthy volume growth and an improved high-value product mix. The Fluorochemicals segment saw a 52% YoY revenue growth, primarily due to R32 sales.
GFCL also highlighted its commitment to sustainability, receiving recognition from S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment and the Indian Chamber of Commerce.
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