Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries Limited reports all time high H1 revenue from operations at Rs. 1887 crore
Dalmia Bharat Sugar reported record-high revenue of ₹1,887 crore in H1 FY25, a 20% increase year-over-year (YoY), with sugar sales up 40% YoY. The company’s distillery sales declined by 17% due to limited sugar diversion. Profit after tax (PAT) rose by 4% to ₹121 crore, and net debt was reduced to nil. CEO Pankaj Rastogi highlighted the government’s recent policy supporting ethanol production from cane juice and B Heavy molasses, benefiting farmers and enhancing energy security and sustainability.
Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries Limited announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter and half year ended 30″ Sept 24. Salient features of consolidated financial results are as under: –
Key Highlights- H1’25
» All time high revenue from operations Rs. 1,887 Cr, +20% YoY
» Domestic sugar sales volume 3.4 LMT, +40% YoY
» Average Sugar sales realization Rs. 38.6 per Kg, +5% YoY
» Distillery sales volumes 8.2 Cr Liters, -17% YoY due to restricted sugar diversion
» PAT Rs. 121 Cr, +4% YoY
» Net Debt as on 30″ Sept 24 is Nil.
Key Highlights- Q2’25
» Revenue from operations Rs. 926 Cr, +27% YoY
» Domestic sugar sales volume 1.7 LMT, +51% YoY
» Average Sugar sales realization Rs. 38.4 per Kg, +2% YoY
»Distillery sales volumes 3.9 Cr Liters, -19% YoY
» PAT Rs. 66 Cr, +20% YoY
Commenting on the performance, Mr. Pankaj Rastogi, Whole-Time Director & CEO of Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries Limited, remarked that, “Despite various challenges we achieved record H1 volumes and revenue in the sugar segment and higher PAT by 4% YoY.”
Mr. Rastogi also expressed appreciation for the Union Government’s significant policy change, which allows sugar mills unrestricted use of cane juice/syrup and B Heavy molasses to produce ethanol during the upcoming Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2024-25. He noted, “This forward-thinking step will support our farmers as well as contribute to the country’s energy security and environmental sustainability.”
He concluded by reaffirming the company’s dedication to sustainable value creation: “We remain committed to growth, innovation, and operational excellence to create enduring value for our stakeholders.”