BCL Industries' March Quarter Profit up by 16.4%
By Ankur Chandra | Updated at: May 31, 2025 10:41 PM IST
Mumbai, 30 May 2025: BCL Industries Ltd (NSE: BCLIND | BSE: 524332), a leading agro-processing and grain-based ethanol company, announced its audited financial results for Q4 and the full year ended March 31, 2025. The company recorded strong revenue growth, driven by peak distillery capacity utilisation, while continuing its phased withdrawal from the edible oil segment.
Consolidated Financial Performance
| Particulars | Q4 FY25 | Q4 FY24 | YoY Change | FY25 | FY24 | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | ₹747 Cr | ₹616 Cr | +21.3% | ₹2,919 Cr | ₹2,209 Cr | +32.2% |
| EBITDA | ₹52 Cr | ₹52 Cr | – | ₹214 Cr | ₹199 Cr | +7.2% |
| EBITDA Margin | 7.0% | 8.5% | –150 bps | 7.3% | 9.0% | –170 bps |
| Profit After Tax (PAT) | ₹28 Cr | ₹24 Cr | +16.4% | ₹103 Cr | ₹96 Cr | +6.6% |
| PAT Margin | 3.7% | 3.9% | –20 bps | 3.5% | 4.4% | –90 bps |
| Diluted EPS (₹/share) | ₹0.86 | ₹0.79 | +8.9% | ₹3.26 | ₹3.43 | –5.0% |
Segmental Highlights
Distillery Division
- Revenue: ₹1,929 Cr in FY25 (up 41% from ₹1,370 Cr)
- EBITDA: ₹192 Cr
- Achieved 100% capacity utilisation
- Product mix: Ethanol 72%, ENA 11%, DDGS 6%, PML 8%, Others 3%
Edible Oil & Vanaspati
- Revenue: ₹981 Cr (up from ₹831 Cr)
- EBITDA margin declined to 1.92% from 2.6%, amid a planned scale-down
Real Estate
- Revenue rose to ₹8.5 Cr from ₹7 Cr
- EBITDA increased slightly to ₹1.92 Cr
Strategic Developments
- Distillery capacity expanded to 700 KLPD; further 150 KLPD ethanol and 75 KLPD biodiesel facilities to be added by December and July 2025, respectively.
- Edible oil business phase-out in progress; refinery operations continue to clear existing inventory
- Maize oil extraction trials completed in Bathinda; commercial launch imminent; Kharagpur unit to start in Q3 FY26
- Debt: ₹309 Cr in term loans, ₹98 Cr in working capital; average annual cash flow of ₹50 Cr ensures repayment strength
Management View
MD Rajinder Mittal stated FY25 was a milestone year, with full utilisation in the distillery segment and ethanol revenues crossing ₹1,900 Cr. He emphasised alignment with national clean fuel goals and rural growth.
FY26 Outlook
- Consolidated distillery revenue expected to cross ₹1,700 Cr
- Biodiesel plant to commence by July 2025
- 150 KLPD expansion at Bathinda to go live by December 2025
- Complete exit from edible oil business underway
Celebrating 50 years, BCL Industries is reinforcing its role in ethanol, ENA, and green energy with a future-focused strategy.
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