Chembond Chemicals Limited , a leading specialty chemicals manufacturer, has announced its financial results for the second quarter ended September 30, 2025, showcasing resilience in a challenging market environment.

Financial Highlights

The company reported consolidated revenue from operations of ₹7,303.98 crore for Q2 FY2026, compared to ₹7,502.53 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year, indicating a slight decrease of 2.65%. Despite the marginal dip in revenue, Chembond Chemicals demonstrated improved profitability, with net profit attributable to shareholders increasing to ₹724.56 crore from ₹690.64 crore year-over-year, marking a 4.91% growth.

Half-Year Performance

For the half-year period ended September 30, 2025, the company's consolidated revenue reached ₹13,842.08 crore, compared to ₹13,938.04 crore in the previous year, showing a marginal decline of 0.69%.

Profitability and Efficiency

The company's focus on operational efficiency is evident in its improved profit margins. The earnings per share (EPS) for Q2 FY2026 stood at ₹2.69, up from ₹2.57 in the corresponding quarter of the previous year, representing a 4.67% increase.

Balance Sheet Strength

As of September 30, 2025, Chembond Chemicals reported a robust balance sheet with total assets of ₹21,833.64 crore, compared to ₹21,612.29 crore as of March 31, 2025. The company's strong equity position, with total equity of ₹18,534.50 crore, underscores its financial stability.

Management Commentary

Nirmal V. Shah, Chairman and Managing Director of Chembond Chemicals Limited, stated, "Our Q2 results reflect the company's resilience and operational efficiency in a dynamic market environment. While we experienced a slight dip in revenue, our improved profitability demonstrates the effectiveness of our cost management strategies and the strength of our diverse product portfolio."

Future Outlook

The company's board of directors approved these unaudited financial results in a meeting held on October 16, 2025. Chembond Chemicals' stable performance and strong balance sheet position it well to navigate future market challenges and capitalize on growth opportunities in the specialty chemicals sector.

Note: All figures are in Indian Rupees (₹) and are reported on a consolidated basis unless otherwise stated.

Chembond Chemicals Limited announced that its Promoter and Managing Director, Nirmal Shah, has increased his stake in the company through a series of open market purchases on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).

Acquisition Details

Nirmal Shah acquired a total of 14,043 equity shares over three trading sessions:

• 5,000 shares
• 5,000 shares
• 4,043 shares

Impact on Shareholding

As a result of these transactions, Shah's shareholding in Chembond Chemicals has increased from 36,04,286 shares (13.40% of the total voting capital) to 36,18,329 shares (13.45% of the total voting capital). This represents a 0.05% increase in his stake in the company.

Company Overview

Chembond Chemicals Limited, headquartered in Navi Mumbai, is primarily engaged in the manufacture of specialty chemicals. The company's total equity share capital remains unchanged at Rs. 13,44,82,880, comprising 2,68,96,576 shares of Rs. 5 each.

Regulatory Compliance

The disclosure of this acquisition was made in compliance with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) regulations for substantial acquisition of shares and takeovers. The company filed the necessary disclosures with both the BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited.

Recent Financial Performance

In its most recent financial results, Chembond Chemicals reported:

Note: Earnings Per Share is not annualized

These figures demonstrate the company's operational performance and profitability.

The recent share acquisition by the promoter may be viewed as a sign of confidence in the company's future prospects and strategic direction.