Balrampur Chini Q2FY27: revenue up 12.3%, PLA plant on track for Q4FY27 commissioning
Q2FY27 revenue up 12.3% to Rs. 1,876.28 crore; consolidated PBT up 89.8% to Rs. 151.56 crore.
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- Consolidated Revenue Q2FY27
- Rs. 1,876.28 crore, up 12.30% from Rs. 1,670.76 crore
- Consolidated PBT Q2FY27
- Rs. 151.56 crore, up 89.8%; margin 8.1% vs 4.8%; basic EPS Rs. 4.84 vs Rs. 2.67
- PLA Plant (80,000 TPA) Timeline
- Commercial operations expected Q4FY27; gross capex ~Rs. 3,080 crore; ~Rs. 2,000 crore revenue at full capacity
- Period
- Q2FY27
- Positioning
- Management calls BCML one of India's largest integrated sugar companies: ten UP sugar factories, 80,000 TCD crushing, 1050 KLPD distillery, 175.7 MW saleable cogeneration and India's first 80,000 TPA PLA plant.
📈 Consolidated revenue for Q2FY27 rose 12.30% to Rs. 1,876.28 crore from Rs. 1,670.76 crore, with PBT up 89.8% to Rs. 151.56 crore at an 8.1% margin versus 4.8% a year earlier; basic EPS was Rs. 4.84 against Rs. 2.67. On a standalone basis other income of Rs. 33.57 crore included Rs. 16.95 crore from forfeiture of earnest money deposits, a one-off the deck flags.
📈 The sugar segment carried the quarter: Q2FY27 revenue Rs. 1,578.06 crore, up 19.8%, and PBIT Rs. 140.75 crore, up 166.4%, on sugar sales of 32.85 lac quintals (up 8.3%) and average realisation of Rs. 46.40/kg (up 14.5%). The distillery segment moved the other way, with revenue down 19.9% to Rs. 324.59 crore and PBIT down 34.1% to Rs. 39.13 crore, which the company attributes to ethanol procurement prices not being revised despite higher cane prices and operating costs.
🏭 Management states the 80,000 TPA PLA plant remains largely on track, with commercial operations expected in Q4FY27; the project slide lists commissioning in H2FY27 at a gross capex of ~Rs. 3,080 crores, funded by Rs. 1,650 crores of debt and Rs. 1,430 crores of equity and internal accruals, and ~Rs. 2,000 crores of revenue at full capacity.
💰 The company says it has a Letter of Comfort from Invest UP under the UP Bio Plastic Industrial Policy 2024, which offers 50% capital subsidy, 5% interest subvention and 100% SGST reimbursement. As of 30 September 2026 long-term borrowings were Rs. 53.00 crores for the existing business and Rs. 1,221.00 crores for the PLA project, Rs. 318.00 crores of long-term debt was availed in H1FY27 and Rs. 44.50 crores repaid, while an interim dividend of Rs.…
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More numbers
- Revenue, Q2FY27, consolidated1,876.28 (Rs. Cr.)
- Profit before tax, Q2FY27, consolidated151.56 (Rs. Cr.)
- PBT margin, Q2FY27, consolidated8.1%
- Basic EPS, Q2FY27, consolidated4.84 (Rs.)
- Sugar segment PBIT, Q2FY27140.75 (Rs. Cr.)
- Distillery segment revenue, Q2FY27324.59 (Rs. Cr.)
- PLA project gross capex~ Rs. 3080 crores
- Long-term borrowings for PLA project, as of 30 September 2026Rs. 1221.00 crores
- Interim dividend per equity shareRs. 4.00
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