Advance Petrochemicals FY26 net profit falls 90.3% to ₹2.93 crore
Advance Petrochemicals Limited reported a 90.3% decline in net profit to ₹2.93 crore for FY26, with revenue decreasing to ₹4,736.44 crore. The Board adopted the audited standalone financial results on May 23, 2026, which received an unmodified opinion from statutory auditors M/s Suresh R. Shah & Associates.

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Advance Petrochemicals Limited reported a 90.3% decline in net profit to ₹2.93 crore for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, down from ₹30.22 crore in the previous year. Revenue from operations for FY26 stood at ₹4,736.44 crore, a decrease from ₹4,993.54 crore in FY25. The company's Board of Directors adopted the audited standalone financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026, during a meeting held on May 23, 2026.
The statutory auditors, M/s Suresh R. Shah & Associates, issued an audit report with an unmodified opinion on the standalone financial results. The report confirms that the statement presents a true and fair view in conformity with applicable Indian accounting standards prescribed under Section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013. The results were reviewed by the Audit Committee and approved by the Board.
For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the company reported a net profit of ₹25.14 crore, compared to ₹27.17 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Revenue from operations for the quarter was ₹1,574.20 crore, slightly higher than ₹1,515.98 crore in Q4FY25. Total expenses for the year increased to ₹4,726.41 crore from ₹4,987.00 crore in the prior year.
The company's earnings per share (EPS) for the year ended March 31, 2026, dropped to ₹0.33 from ₹3.36 in the previous year. For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, basic EPS stood at ₹2.79, compared to ₹3.02 in the same period last year. The paid-up equity share capital remained unchanged at ₹90 crore.
Financial Performance Summary
| Metric | FY26 (₹ in crore) | FY25 (₹ in crore) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations | 4,736.44 | 4,993.54 | Decrease |
| Net Profit | 2.93 | 30.22 | -90.3% |
| Total Expenses | 4,726.41 | 4,987.00 | Decrease |
| Basic EPS | 0.33 | 3.36 | Decrease |
Balance Sheet Highlights
As of March 31, 2026, the company's total assets stood at ₹3,164.13 crore, up from ₹2,530.50 crore in the previous year. Total equity and liabilities increased to ₹3,164.13 crore from ₹2,530.50 crore. Current assets rose to ₹2,241.72 crore from ₹1,697.51 crore, driven by higher inventories and trade receivables.
The company's cash and cash equivalents at the end of FY26 were ₹74.25 crore, compared to ₹69.47 crore at the end of FY25. Net cash flow from operating activities for the year was ₹299.13 crore, while net cash used in investing and financing activities was ₹183.95 crore and ₹110.40 crore, respectively.
Historical Stock Returns for Advanced Petrochemicals
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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| 0.0% | 0.0% | -11.38% | +42.47% | +46.32% | +612.37% |
What strategic initiatives will Advance Petrochemicals implement to reverse the 90.3% decline in annual net profit?
How will the significant rise in inventories and trade receivables impact the company's working capital management in FY27?
Are there plans to utilize the positive operating cash flow to reduce debt or invest in capacity expansion?































