DMCC Speciality Chemicals Limited (506405) Earnings Call Transcripts
DMCC Speciality Chemicals Limited's Latest Earnings Call - Q4 FY2026
In Q4 FY '26, DMCC Specialty Chemicals Limited reported a revenue increase to INR 177 crores, up from INR 150 crores in the previous quarter, driven primarily by rising raw material prices. For the full fiscal year, revenue reached INR 582 crores, marking one of the highest annual figures for the company. Management highlighted challenges related to sulfur supply due to geopolitical tensions but indicated that availability has stabilized, allowing for continued operations. No changes to guidance were provided, but management noted increased working capital requirements due to rising sulfur prices and supply chain disruptions.
Reported metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Q4 Revenue | INR 177 crores (beat) |
| FY Revenue | INR 582 crores (beat) |
| Working Capital Requirement | Increased substantially (negative) |
| Capacity Utilization | 95% at Dahej, 60% at Roha (negative) |
| Boron Chemicals Production | Full capacity (positive) |
| Interest Rate on Working Capital | 8.7% to 9% (negative) |
Guidance from management
Management did not provide specific guidance changes but indicated that the working capital intensity is expected to remain elevated due to ongoing supply chain challenges and rising raw material costs.
What management said
So it's about 9%, 8.7% to 9% in that range is percentage of interest. It's not a question of borrowing at a high rate. It's a question of the absolute amount has gone up. And that's sort of in line with our top line #1 and also in line with the increase in the stock value. Now in the Boron business, as I mentioned, we have adequate stocks. We are well protected for any supply chain disruptions over there. And sulfur ...
So that is not at Ambernath, it is near Ambernath. A place called Nalindi, it was land, which the was declared as forest land. And then recently, there was a Supreme Court verdict in our favor. Not only in our favor, but several other litigants. The Maharashtra government has still not transferred the land back to our name in spite of the court order. So we are not able to monetize it as yet. We are looking at option...
What analysts pressed on
Analysts expressed concerns about the sustainability of margins given the rising costs of sulfur and potential market restrictions. There were also questions about the company's ability to transition to a true specialty chemicals identity amidst ongoing geopolitical challenges.
Main topics on the call
- Revenue Growth — DMCC reported a revenue increase to INR 177 crores in Q4 FY '26, up from INR 150 crores in Q3. Management stated, "the price increase has been dramatic," which contributed significantly to this growth.
- Sulfur Supply Challenges — Management discussed the impact of geopolitical tensions on sulfur availability, stating that "most of the sulfur traded flows through the Gulf of Hormuz," affecting both price and supply. However, they noted that the si...
- Working Capital Increase — The company experienced a substantial increase in working capital requirements due to rising sulfur prices and supply chain disruptions. Management indicated that this was necessary to maintain operations and stated, "th...
- Boron Chemicals Recovery — After facing significant disruptions in the previous year, the Boron Chemicals business has returned to full capacity. Management noted, "we have adequate stock to run that as well," indicating a recovery in operations.
Read the full DMCC Speciality Chemicals Limited transcript (Q4 FY2026) → Summary generated from the call transcript; every figure above is stated by management on the record.
About DMCC Speciality Chemicals Limited
DMCC Speciality Chemicals Limited (506405) is a publicly listed company in the Chemicals industry, within the Materials sector. It trades on BSE and is based in IN. EarningsCalls.dev maintains a free, full-text archive of its earnings call transcripts — 2 calls on record spanning November 12, 2025 to May 19, 2026. Every transcript is split into speaker-by-speaker segments with headline metrics, free to read or available through our REST API.
Earnings Call History
EarningsCalls.dev has 2 DMCC Speciality Chemicals Limited earnings call transcripts on record, spanning November 12, 2025 to May 19, 2026. The most recent call on file is dated May 19, 2026. The full list is below — each row opens the complete, free-to-read transcript.
| Quarter | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY2026 | May 19, 2026 | Read transcript → |
| Q2 FY2026 | Nov 12, 2025 | Read transcript → |