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Q1 FY27Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology

IOL Chemicals Q1 FY27 Results & Concall Highlights: Revenue, Margins & Order Book

Q1 FY27 earnings call: what management guided on revenue, margins and order book.

Price174
Market cap₹5.0K Cr
P/E28.2
Updated25 Aug 2026
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What the Q1 FY27 call signalled

2 of 4 strong

RevenueRank 3
MarginRank 3
CapexYes
Order bookYes

Not discussed on this call: fundraise.

The short version

FY27 revenue growth guidance: 15% to 20% - FY28 revenue growth plan: Approximately 15% to 20% - EBITDA margin for FY27 expected in range of 14% to 15%, with potential slight improvement in FY28 (1 FY27 Revenue Growth Guidance: 15% to 20% increase expected.

From IOL Chemicals's Q1 FY27 earnings-call transcript · updated 25 Aug 2026.

Revenue & Sales Performance

Rank 3
  • FY27 revenue growth guidance: 15% to 20%
  • FY28 revenue growth plan: Approximately 15% to 20%
  • EBITDA margin for FY27 expected in range of 14% to 15%, with potential slight improvement in FY28 (15% to 17%)
  • Growth driven by better capacity utilization, improved product mix, operational efficiencies, and increased exports
  • Continued expansion in non-ibuprofen API portfolio to support broad-based growth
  • Targeting non-ibuprofen products to contribute around 50%-55% of API segment by FY29
  • Export contribution expected to be around 25% to 30% of revenue, targeting ~30% in near term
  • New capacities and backward integration projects underway but major expansions expected post FY27
  • Sustained growth visibility for the year with reasonable order book visibility and demand expected to remain strong

Profitability & Margins

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Capital Expenditure Plans

Yes
  • The company plans a capex of approximately INR 200-250 crores per year.
  • Around 60% of the annual capex is directed towards expansion and new product developments.
  • The remaining 40% of capex is for infrastructure improvements, enhancing efficiencies, and cost reduction.
  • The company has a 101-acre land parcel for future expansion; statutory permissions are underway.
  • New projects on the 101-acre land are expected beyond the current fiscal year (not in FY27).
  • R&D is active with ongoing projects; they will share more when proof-of-concepts are ready.
  • Investments in high-end analytical machines (XRD, LCMS, GCMS) have been made to support quality and impurity analysis.
  • Strategic focus on building a diversified API portfolio with backward integration and operational efficiencies.

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Fundraising & Capital Structure

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Order Book & Pipeline

Yes
  • The company has reasonable visibility into its order book for the coming quarter, providing confidence in the overall guidance for the year.
  • Strong demand and healthy order inflow are expected to sustain growth this year.
  • Export agreements include quantities with specific customers, and some variability quarter-to-quarter in dispatches can cause minor fluctuations in export numbers.
  • No specific quantitative details on the total order book size or pending orders were disclosed during the call.
  • Company maintains a disciplined approach to capital allocation and investments based on long-term returns, implying ongoing order inflow aligned with capacity expansions and product mix improvements.

IOL Chemicals — Quarterly revenue & net profit

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Reported quarterly figures (₹ Cr). Latest: revenue ₹619 Cr, net profit ₹53 Cr. Revenue and profit are scaled separately — hover a quarter for exact figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What were IOL Chemicals Q1 FY27 results?

FY27 revenue growth guidance: 15% to 20% - FY28 revenue growth plan: Approximately 15% to 20% - EBITDA margin for FY27 expected in range of 14% to 15%, with potential slight improvement in FY28 (1 FY27 Revenue Growth Guidance: 15% to 20% increase expected.

What is IOL Chemicals share price analysis?

IOL Chemicals currently shows a below-average growth signal. The stock trades at a P/E of 28.2 with a market cap of ₹4,976 Cr. Investors should review the full earnings analysis for detailed insights.

Is IOL Chemicals planning capital expenditure?

The company plans a capex of approximately INR 200-250 crores per year.

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