Synopsis:
Shares hit 5% upper circuit after net profit surged 1,600% QoQ and 112% YoY in Q1FY26. Strong revenue growth across both alcohol and marine segments, along with a strategic acquisition in aquaculture feed, signals robust business momentum and diversified growth ahead.
The shares of the alcohol manufacturer hit 5 percent upper circuit in today’s trading session after the company’s net profit zoomed by 1,600 percent QoQ and 112 percent YoY in Q1FY26.
With a market capitalization of Rs 813.07 crore, the shares of IFB Agro Industries Ltd were trading at Rs 868.00 per share, increasing around 5 percent as compared to the previous closing price of Rs 826.70 apiece.
Q1 highlights
The shares of IFB Agro Industries Ltd have seen positive movement after reporting positive results in Q1FY26. Revenue increased by 26 percent on a quarter-on-quarter basis from Rs. 232 crore in Q4FY25 to Rs. 293 crore in Q1FY26. Further, revenue increased by 11 percent year on year, from Rs 265 crore in Q1FY25 to Rs 293 crore in Q1FY26.
The company’s net profit increased by 1600 percent on a quarter-on-quarter basis, from Rs. 1 crore in Q4FY25 to Rs 17 crore in Q1FY26. Further, net profit increased significantly by 112 percent year on year from Rs 8 crore in Q1FY25 to Rs 17 crore in Q1FY26.
The company reported total segment revenue of ₹41,626 lakhs, with ₹28,784 lakhs from spirits and allied products, and ₹12,842 lakhs from the marine segment. Both segments showed strong year-on-year growth, especially marine, which nearly doubled from ₹7,628 lakhs. This indicates rising momentum across diversified verticals, reinforcing the company’s performance and growth potential.
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Recently, the company is acquiring Cargill India’s shrimp and fish feed business in Andhra Pradesh with an annual turnover of Rs 353 crore, including assets, licenses, and facilities in Vijayawada and Rajahmundry. This move will enhance production capacity and revive the previously delayed Balasore project, supporting the company’s expansion in the aquaculture feed segment.
IFB Agro Industries Limited is an India-based company, which is primarily engaged in the business of manufacturing alcohol, bottling of branded alcoholic beverages, processed marine foods both for domestic and export markets, and the sale of feed.
Written by Abhishek Singh
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