BASF India FY26 net profit falls, revenue rises
BASF India Limited reported a decline in net profit to ₹4,169.2 million for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, from ₹4,992.0 million in the previous year, while revenue from operations increased to ₹1,49,854.0 million. For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, net profit rose to ₹635.8 million on revenue of ₹34,530.4 million. The Board recommended a final dividend of ₹25 per share.

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BASF India Limited has announced its audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The company reported a net profit of ₹4,169.2 million for the year, a decline from ₹4,992.0 million recorded in the previous fiscal year. Revenue from operations increased to ₹1,49,854.0 million from ₹1,48,114.4 million in the same period last year.
Financial Performance
For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the company recorded a net profit of ₹635.8 million, compared to ₹471.0 million in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Revenue from operations for the quarter stood at ₹34,530.4 million, up from ₹31,890.6 million in the prior year quarter. The Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of ₹25 per equity share, equivalent to 250%, for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, subject to shareholder approval.
Operational Highlights
The company's total assets as of March 31, 2026, stood at ₹81,814.9 million, compared to ₹83,304.9 million in the previous year. The equity share capital remained unchanged at ₹432.9 million. Basic and diluted earnings per share after exceptional items from continuing operations were ₹96.3 for the year, down from ₹115.7 in the previous year.
| Financial Metric (Year Ended March 31) | 2026 (₹ in million) | 2025 (₹ in million) |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | 1,49,854.0 | 1,48,114.4 |
| Total Income | 1,50,557.3 | 1,48,911.1 |
| Total Expenses | 1,44,937.4 | 1,42,550.1 |
| Net Profit | 4,169.2 | 4,992.0 |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | 96.3 | 115.7 |
The independent auditor's report for the standalone and consolidated financial results carries an unmodified opinion. The results were reviewed by the Audit Committee and approved by the Board of Directors.
Historical Stock Returns for BASF
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.11% | -7.18% | -1.85% | -17.98% | -32.45% | +45.31% |
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