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Sumitomo Chemical India Q1 Profit Rises 20% YoY
Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd.
recently announced its financial results for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2027.
The company's net profit increased by 20.4% compared to the same period last year, reaching ₹216.5 crore.
This growth was partly due to an exceptional insurance claim of ₹26.9 crore related to a fire incident at their Bhavnagar plant.
Revenue from operations also saw a slight increase to ₹1,054 crore.
The company's earnings per share improved to ₹4.34.
However, it's important to note that the business is seasonal and can be affected by monsoon and climatic conditions.
For the entire fiscal year 2026, the company reported a net profit of ₹543.1 crore and revenue of ₹3,185.8 crore.
Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. reported a 20.4% year-on-year rise in standalone net profit to ₹216.5 crore for Q1 FY27.
Revenue from operations increased marginally to ₹1,054 crore from ₹1,048.1 crore in Q1 FY26.
The company recognized an exceptional gain of ₹26.9 crore from an insurance claim related to a fire incident.
Sequential revenue increased from ₹671.5 crore in Q4 FY26 to ₹1,054 crore in Q1 FY27.
The company's business remains seasonal and dependent on monsoon and climatic conditions.
- Who
- Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd.
- What
- Reported a 20.4% year-on-year rise in standalone net profit for Q1 FY27.
- Where
- Mumbai, India.
- When
- Quarter ended June 30, 2026.
- Why
- Driven by an exceptional insurance claim and improved operational performance.
Positive Financial Performance
Seasonal Business Concerns
Profit Growth
Positive Financial Performance
The company reported a 20.4% year-on-year increase in net profit, driven by an exceptional insurance claim.
Seasonal Business Concerns
The business remains seasonal and dependent on monsoon and climatic conditions, which can affect future performance.
Key facts
- Q1 FY27 Net Profit
- ₹216.5 crore
- Q1 FY27 Revenue
- ₹1,054 crore
- Q1 FY26 Net Profit
- ₹179.8 crore
- Q1 FY26 Revenue
- ₹1,048.1 crore
- Exceptional Gain
- ₹26.9 crore (insurance claim)
- EPS (Basic and Diluted)
- ₹4.34
- FY26 Net Profit
- ₹543.1 crore
- FY26 Revenue
- ₹3,185.8 crore






