Pondy Oxides & Chemicals' Q3 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results
- 29 Jan 2026
Result Summary
- Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd reported a 21.8% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Dec (Q3 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 53.1%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were up by 23.0% QoQ and 48.8% YoY.
- The net profit increased 4.3% QoQ and increased 166.9% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd stood at 11.57 during Q3 FY 2025-26.
Financial Statments for Q3 FY 2025-26
Total Income | 781.03 | 641.47 | 510.16 | 21.8% | 53.1% |
Total Expenses | 731.93 | 595.28 | 491.93 | 23.0% | 48.8% |
Profit Before Tax | 49.11 | 46.20 | 18.24 | 6.3% | 169.2% |
Tax | 13.80 | 12.33 | 5.00 | 11.9% | 176.0% |
Profit After Tax | 35.31 | 33.87 | 13.23 | 4.3% | 166.9% |
Earnings Per Share | 11.57 | 11.50 | 4.71 | 0.6% | 145.6% |
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Company Overview
Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd, often referred to as POCL, is a key player in the chemicals industry, primarily engaged in the manufacturing of lead and lead alloys. The company is known for its specialization in recycling lead, which is used in a variety of industries including automotive, power, and electronics. The company operates primarily in India, catering to both domestic and international markets. A significant focus of POCL has been on sustainable practices, particularly in the recycling of lead, which aligns with global environmental standards. Any recent major developments specific to strategic expansions or partnerships are not available in the provided data.
Revenue
In the third quarter of the fiscal year 2026 (Q3FY26), Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd reported a total income of ₹781.03 crores. This represents a substantial increase of 53.1% compared to the same quarter in the previous fiscal year (Q3FY25), where the total income was ₹510.16 crores. On a quarter-over-quarter basis, there was a 21.8% increase from ₹641.47 crores in Q2FY26. This growth reflects a strong upward trend in the company's revenue generation capabilities over both the short and long term, showing significant performance improvements from previous quarters.
Profitability
The company's profitability has shown a considerable increase, with the profit before tax (PBT) for Q3FY26 amounting to ₹49.11 crores. This is an increase of 169.2% year-over-year from ₹18.24 crores in Q3FY25 and a 6.3% increase quarter-over-quarter from ₹46.20 crores in Q2FY26. After accounting for taxes, the profit after tax (PAT) for Q3FY26 stood at ₹35.31 crores, marking a 166.9% increase from the previous year and a 4.3% increase from the last quarter. The earnings per share (EPS) also increased to ₹11.57 in Q3FY26, compared to ₹4.71 in Q3FY25, reflecting a year-over-year growth of 145.6% and a quarter-over-quarter growth of 0.6%.
Operating Metrics
The total expenses incurred by Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd during Q3FY26 were ₹731.93 crores, up by 23.0% from ₹595.28 crores in Q2FY26 and by 48.8% year-over-year from ₹491.93 crores in Q3FY25. The tax expense for the quarter was ₹13.80 crores, which increased by 176.0% from the previous year and by 11.9% from the previous quarter. These figures illustrate the company's operational scale and its capacity to manage costs in line with income growth. The trends in expenses and taxes are crucial for understanding the company's cost structure and tax planning efficiency.