Deepak Fertilisers Latest Results: Revenue Up 12% YoY to ₹11,506 Crore in FY26
Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals Corporation Limited reported consolidated revenue of ₹11,506 crore for FY 2025-26, up 12% from ₹10,274 crore in FY 2024-25, with Operating EBITDA of ₹1,684 crore and PAT of ₹739 crore. The Mining Chemicals segment achieved record TAN sales of 577 KT (11% YoY growth), while Croptek sales grew 25% YoY to 248 KT. Two flagship projects — the 376 KTPA Gopalpur TAN plant (95% complete) and the Dahej Nitric Acid expansion (86% complete) — are on track for commissioning in H2 FY 2026-27. The Board recommended a dividend of ₹10 per equity share, and the 46th AGM is scheduled for 1st September, 2026.

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Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals Corporation Limited (DFPCL) has released its Annual Report for FY 2025-26, reporting consolidated revenue from operations of ₹11,506 crore, a 12% increase from ₹10,274 crore in FY 2024-25. The Company reported an Operating EBITDA of ₹1,684 crore and Profit After Tax (PAT) of ₹739 crore for the year, against PAT of ₹945 crore in the prior year. The 46th Annual General Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, 1st September, 2026 at 11.00 a.m. through Video Conferencing/Other Audio-Visual Means.
Consolidated Financial Performance
DFPCL delivered resilient financial performance in FY 2025-26 despite a challenging global environment marked by geopolitical uncertainties, volatile raw material and energy prices, and supply chain disruptions. The following table summarises key consolidated financial highlights:
| Metric: | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations (₹ crore): | 11,506 | 10,274 | 8,676 |
| Operating EBITDA (₹ crore): | 1,684 | 1,925 | 1,287 |
| EBITDA Margin (%): | 14.63 | 18.73 | 14.83* |
| Profit After Tax (₹ crore): | 739 | 945 | — |
| PAT Margin (%): | 6.42 | 9.19 | 5.39 |
| Net Debt to Equity (x): | 0.65 | 0.61 | — |
| EPS (₹): | 58.40 | 73.95 | — |
| Dividend (₹/share): | 10.00 | 10.00 | — |
*After adjusting one-off, EBITDA margin is 18.3%
On a standalone basis, the Company achieved total revenue of ₹1,964 crore (including ₹195 crore from trading operations) compared to ₹1,951 crore (including ₹139 crore from trading operations) in the previous year. Standalone Profit Before Tax was ₹326 crore versus ₹519 crore in the prior year, and Net Profit stood at ₹269 crore against ₹413 crore previously.
Segment Performance
Industrial Chemicals
DFPCL's Industrial Chemicals business demonstrated steady operational performance during FY 2025-26. Key highlights include:
- IPA Sales: Achieved Iso Propyl Alcohol (IPA) sales of 63 KT during FY 2025-26, including 38% of premium-grade IPA, marking around 4% YoY growth in premium-grade sales.
- Nitric Acid Production: Total production of Weak Nitric Acid (WNA) stood at 849 KT for FY 2025-26. Merchant sales of Nitric Acid products (including WNA, CNA and SNA) reached 316 KT, registering a healthy YoY growth of 10%.
- DFPCL commands around 45% share in India's merchant Nitric Acid market.
- The 1,500 TPD ammonia plant at Taloja operated near design capacity, reducing dependence on imported ammonia.
Mining Chemicals
Deepak Mining Solutions Limited (DMSL) recorded its highest-ever TAN sales volume during the year:
| Metric: | FY 2025-26 |
|---|---|
| TAN Sales Volume: | 577 KT |
| YoY Growth: | 11% |
| Estimated Market Share (India TAN): | ~40% |
Contribution of the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) model in DMSL's B2C business increased by 37% year-on-year. PCL's 1,500 TPD greenfield Ammonia plant produced 452 KT of ammonia during FY 2025-26, meeting around 93% of the Group's requirements. PCL's merchant ammonia market share in western India stands around 33%.
Crop Nutrition Business
The Crop Nutrition Business (CNB) operated under Mahadhan AgriTech Limited (MAL) reported the following key developments:
- Croptek sales grew 25% YoY, increasing from 198 KT in FY 2024-25 to 248 KT in FY 2025-26.
- The Croptek user base expanded to 1 million farmers, covering over 6 lakh hectares.
- Smartek product portfolio recorded cumulative sales of over 2.7 MMT since launch.
- Premium Water Soluble Fertiliser (WSF) grew 26%, achieving a 15% market share; Solutek recorded 11% growth.
- Specialty and Croptek products contributed 33% of Crop Nutrition revenues.
- MAL achieved a turnover of ₹6,56,518 Lakhs (excluding other income) with profit before tax of ₹26,364 Lakhs.
Major Capital Projects
FY 2025-26 marks a transition from capital investment to commissioning readiness for two flagship projects:
| Project: | Details |
|---|---|
| Gopalpur TAN Plant (Greenfield): | 376 KTPA capacity; ~95% complete; commissioning targeted H2 FY 2026-27 |
| Dahej Nitric Acid Expansion (Brownfield): | 300 KTPA WNA + 150 KTPA CNA; ~86% complete; commissioning targeted H2 FY 2026-27 |
| Group TAN Capacity Post-Commissioning: | ~1 million tonnes per annum |
| India TAN Demand Coverage: | ~60% |
| Nitric Acid Capacity Post-Commissioning: | 1,120 KTPA (positioning DFPCL as Asia's largest Nitric Acid producer) |
During FY 2025-26, ₹1,570 crore was invested in these strategic projects. The Gopalpur facility achieved 10 million safe manhours, while the Dahej project recorded over five million safe manhours.
Strategic Developments
Several significant corporate actions were undertaken during the year:
- LNG Supply Agreement: The Company entered into a long-term LNG supply agreement with Equinor ASA (Norway), subsequently novated to Deepak Globalchem Pte. Ltd., a Singapore-based wholly-owned subsidiary. The agreement provides for annual supplies of LNG up to 0.65 million tonnes for a period of 15 years commencing from 2026.
- Platinum Blasting Services Acquisition: DMSL enhanced its shareholding in Platinum Blasting Services Pty Limited from 85% to 100% for an aggregate consideration of 10,699,325 AUD equivalent to INR 62,80,23,629.
- Chardham Chemicals Acquisition: DMSL completed the acquisition of 100% equity stake in Chardham Chemicals Private Limited on 6th May, 2026, strengthening its explosives portfolio.
- MAL Capital Infusion: The Company subscribed to 20,20,202 equity shares of Mahadhan AgriTech Limited on a rights basis at a total consideration of ₹400 Crore.
- Methanol Plant Closure: The Board approved permanent closure and dismantling of the 300 TPD Methanol Plant at K1 Taloja Unit, which had remained non-operational since FY 2021-22.
Dividend and AGM Details
The Board of Directors recommended a dividend of ₹10 per equity share (face value ₹10 each) for FY 2025-26, consistent with the previous year's dividend. The paid-up equity share capital of the Company as on 31st March, 2026 was ₹126.24 Crores.
| AGM Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Meeting Date: | Tuesday, 1st September, 2026 |
| Time: | 11.00 a.m. IST |
| Mode: | Video Conferencing / OAVM |
| Book Closure: | 26th August, 2026 to 1st September, 2026 (both days inclusive) |
| Record Date for Dividend: | Tuesday, 25th August, 2026 |
| Dividend Payment Date: | On or before 30th September, 2026 |
| Remote E-Voting Period: | 29th August, 2026 (9.00 a.m.) to 31st August, 2026 (5.00 p.m.) |
Board Changes
During FY 2025-26, several changes were made to the Board of Directors:
- Dr. Purvi Mehta Bhatt (DIN: 01596457) was appointed as Independent Woman Director for a first term of 3 consecutive years with effect from 1st January, 2026.
- Mr. Yeshil Sailesh Mehta (DIN: 07866312) was appointed as Additional Director in the category of Non-Executive Non-Independent Director with effect from 1st July, 2026, subject to shareholder approval at the ensuing AGM.
- Mr. Sujal Anil Shah, Mr. Sanjay Gupta, Mr. Sitaram Kunte and Mr. Terje Bakken were re-appointed as Independent Directors for a second term of five consecutive years from their respective effective dates.
- Smt. Varsha Purandare ceased to be an Independent Director on 30th January, 2026 upon completion of her second term.
CSR and Sustainability
Through Ishanya Foundation (IsFon), DFPCL positively impacted 63,076 beneficiaries in FY 2025-26. The Company's total CSR obligation for the financial year was ₹746.00 Lakhs, of which ₹327.27 Lakhs was spent on various projects. The unspent balance of ₹418.73 Lakhs has been transferred to a separate bank account for ongoing projects in accordance with CSR Rules.
The TAN Gopalpur Project team received the prestigious RoSPA Gold Award for health, safety and environmental excellence. DFPCL's K1 Taloja and Dahej QC team received the Gold Award at the 39th Annual Chapter Convention on Quality Concepts (CCQC) – 2025.
Historical Stock Returns for Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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| -2.12% | -4.95% | -1.85% | +40.07% | +1.54% | +237.77% |
How will the commissioning of the Gopalur and Dahej projects in H2 FY 2026-27 impact DFPCL's EBITDA margins, given the current pressure from volatile raw material costs?
What is the strategic rationale behind maintaining a flat dividend of ₹10 per share despite a 22% decline in PAT, considering the significant capital expenditure on new plants?
How will the long-term LNG supply agreement with Equinor ASA mitigate input cost volatility for the upcoming ammonia and nitric acid expansions?


































