Petro Carbon and Chemicals Limited disclosed that its promoter group held 1,80,82,400 equity shares as of March 31, 2026, confirming that no encumbrance was created or invoked on this shareholding during FY26. The declaration, submitted to the National Stock Exchange of India Limited, was made in compliance with Regulation 31(4) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. This regulatory filing ensures transparency regarding the pledging or hypothecation of promoter shares, a key metric for assessing corporate governance and financial risk.

The filing, signed by Promoter Vishal Atha on behalf of the promoter and promoter group, detailed the specific shareholding of individual promoters and associated entities. The declaration serves as a formal confirmation to the stock exchange regarding the status of the promoter's equity stake throughout the financial year.

Promoter Shareholding Details

The total shareholding of 1,80,82,400 equity shares is distributed among key individuals and various entities within the promoter group. The following table outlines the equity shares held by individual promoters as of the specified date.

In addition to individual holdings, the declaration lists numerous entities, including family trusts, Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs), and private limited companies, which recorded zero shareholding as of March 31, 2026. These entities include names such as GKSA HUF, Narbheram Power and Steel Private Limited, and various family trusts associated with the Atha family.

The confirmation of zero encumbrance indicates that the promoters have not utilized their shareholding as collateral for borrowing purposes during the reviewed period. This status provides a clear view of the unencumbered nature of the promoter's stake in the company.

Petro Carbon and Chemicals Limited has reported its audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The board of directors approved the results during a meeting held on May 19, 2026. The company's financial performance for the year shows robust growth in both revenue and profitability compared to the previous fiscal year.

Consolidated Financial Performance

For the year ended March 31, 2026, the company reported a consolidated net profit of ₹25.41 crore, a significant increase from ₹9.46 crore in the prior year. Revenue from operations surged to ₹576.65 crore from ₹295.97 crore in the previous year. Total income for the period rose to ₹577.96 crore. The profit before tax for the year stood at ₹33.57 crore, up from ₹7.40 crore in FY25.

The earnings per share (EPS) for the year improved to ₹10.41, compared to ₹3.83 in the previous year. The company's finance costs for the year amounted to ₹16.83 crore, while depreciation and amortization expenses totaled ₹5.99 crore.

Standalone Results

On a standalone basis, Petro Carbon and Chemicals Limited reported a net profit of ₹25.40 crore for FY26, compared to ₹9.47 crore in the previous year. Revenue from operations for the standalone entity was ₹576.65 crore, up from ₹295.97 crore in FY25. The standalone EPS for the year was recorded at ₹10.28.

Operational Highlights

The company noted that its Haldia plant was shut down for 47 days during the year for maintenance, compared to 108 days in the previous year. Additionally, Petro Carbon is currently setting up an Electrically Calcined Anthracite (ECA) project with a capacity of 48,000 TPA at Haldia, which is expected to be commissioned in the next financial year.

Financial Position

As of March 31, 2026, the company's consolidated total assets stood at ₹457.99 crore, comprising non-current assets of ₹228.62 crore and current assets of ₹229.38 crore. Shareholders' funds increased to ₹195.37 crore from ₹170.52 crore in the previous year. The company's cash and cash equivalents decreased to ₹7.55 crore from ₹28.07 crore at the end of the previous year.