National Fertilizers Limited Reports Strong Q3FY26 Performance with 203% Profit Growth
National Fertilizers Limited reported exceptional Q3FY26 results with standalone net profit surging 203% to ₹93.77 crore from ₹30.90 crore in Q3FY25. Consolidated profit reached ₹135.20 crore versus ₹45.81 crore previously. Total income grew 17% to ₹6,887.12 crore, driven by strong performance across segments and subsidy income recognition of ₹537.06 crore on DAP & TSP fertilizers based on Department of Fertilizers guidelines.

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National Fertilizers Limited has delivered a robust financial performance for the third quarter ended 31st December 2025, demonstrating significant recovery and operational efficiency improvements across its business segments.
Financial Performance Overview
The company's standalone financial results show remarkable improvement with net profit reaching ₹93.77 crore in Q3FY26, representing a substantial 203% increase from ₹30.90 crore recorded in Q3FY25. On a consolidated basis, the performance was even stronger with net profit of ₹135.20 crore compared to ₹45.81 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.
| Financial Metric | Q3FY26 (₹ Crore) | Q3FY25 (₹ Crore) | Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standalone Net Profit | 93.77 | 30.90 | +203% |
| Consolidated Net Profit | 135.20 | 45.81 | +195% |
| Total Income | 6,887.12 | 5,887.51 | +17% |
| Revenue from Operations | 6,869.75 | 5,855.85 | +17% |
Revenue and Operational Performance
Total income from operations increased to ₹6,887.12 crore in Q3FY26 from ₹5,887.51 crore in Q3FY25, reflecting strong demand across the company's product portfolio. Revenue from operations grew by 17% to ₹6,869.75 crore compared to ₹5,855.85 crore in the previous year quarter.
The company's profit before tax improved significantly to ₹131.07 crore in Q3FY26 from ₹41.92 crore in Q3FY25, indicating enhanced operational efficiency and better cost management.
Segment-wise Performance Analysis
The company operates across four key segments, each contributing to the overall growth:
| Business Segment | Q3FY26 Revenue (₹ Crore) | Q3FY25 Revenue (₹ Crore) |
|---|---|---|
| Manufactured Fertilizers | 3,334.07 | 3,199.15 |
| Traded Imported Fertilizers | 2,739.16 | 2,119.16 |
| Manufactured Chemicals | 120.25 | 142.32 |
| Others | 697.02 | 410.92 |
The Traded Imported Fertilizers segment showed particularly strong performance with revenue increasing from ₹2,119.16 crore to ₹2,739.16 crore, while the Others segment, including domestic traded products and agro inputs, nearly doubled from ₹410.92 crore to ₹697.02 crore.
Subsidy Income Recognition
A significant factor contributing to the strong performance was the recognition of subsidy income of ₹537.06 crore for the quarter on DAP & TSP fertilizers. This was based on operational guidelines issued by the Department of Fertilizers for implementation of provisions over and above NBS subsidy rates approved for Kharif 2025, which has been extended till 31st March 2026.
Nine Months Performance
For the nine months ended 31st December 2025, the company reported standalone net profit of ₹51.46 crore compared to a loss of ₹21.07 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year. On a consolidated basis, nine months profit stood at ₹59.95 crore against ₹49.19 crore in the previous year.
Financial Ratios and Position
The company's financial position remained stable with key performance indicators showing improvement:
- Earnings per share (standalone): ₹1.91 for Q3FY26 vs ₹0.63 for Q3FY25
- Earnings per share (consolidated): ₹2.76 for Q3FY26 vs ₹0.93 for Q3FY25
- Debt-equity ratio: 1.95 times as of Q3FY26
- Current ratio: 1.02 times
The Board of Directors approved these results at their meeting held on 13th February 2026, with the financial statements prepared in accordance with Indian Accounting Standards and reviewed by statutory auditors.
Historical Stock Returns for National Fertilizers
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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| -0.13% | -0.65% | -3.48% | -14.11% | -8.63% | +101.30% |


































