MADRASFERT
Madras Fertilizers share price & financials
- Price
- ₹68.02
- Market cap
- ₹996 Cr
- Sector
- Chemicals
What Madras Fertilizers Limited does
Madras Fertilizers Limited (MFL) manufactures and markets ammonia, urea and organic/bio-fertiliser products from its plant at Manali, Chennai. The company is jointly held by the Government of India and NICO, both of which nominate directors to its board. In FY25 the company ran its ammonia and urea units above rated capacity (111.7% and 108.6% utilisation respectively) and reported record dispatch volumes for its combined organic fertiliser products.
- Ammonia installed capacity
- 292,000 MT/yr
- Ammonia production (FY25)
- 326,260 MT (111.7% of capacity)
- Urea installed capacity
- 486,750 MT/yr
- Urea production (FY25)
- 528,400 MT (108.6% of capacity)
- Organic/bio-fertiliser products dispatched (FY25)
- 28,971 MT (company-reported all-time high for the category)
Quarterly results
Q1 FY27: revenue up 21.1%, net profit down 20.5% against the same quarter last year.
| Line item | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 532 | 799 | 555 | 672 | 510 −4% | 419 −48% | 699 +26% | 814 +21% |
| EBITDA | 11 | 107 | -61 | 65 | 12 +9% | -3 −103% | 36 +159% | 53 −18% |
| Net profit | 2 | 75 | -52 | 44 | 13 +550% | 3 −96% | 21 +140% | 35 −20% |
How to read this
₹ crore, as filed. The percentage beside a figure is the change against the same quarter a year earlier — never the quarter before, which would make every seasonal business look like it collapses and booms each year.
Performance −31.9% 1Y
1Y: ₹90.82 on 10 Sept 2025 → ₹61.83. High ₹92.46 (16 Sept 2025), low ₹53.06 (30 Mar 2026).
Financials, as filed
Revenue fell 12.6% a year over 3 years, FY23 to FY26. Operating margin narrowed to 4.8%.
| Year ending | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹3.4k Cr | ₹2.2k Cr | ₹2.5k Cr | ₹2.3k Cr |
| Operating profit | ₹321 Cr | ₹100 Cr | ₹122 Cr | ₹110 Cr |
| Operating margin | 9.3% | 4.5% | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| Interest | ₹78 Cr | ₹72 Cr | ₹63 Cr | ₹58 Cr |
| Depreciation | ₹10 Cr | ₹10 Cr | ₹12 Cr | ₹14 Cr |
| Net profit | ₹185 Cr | ₹5 Cr | ₹65 Cr | ₹81 Cr |
| Net margin | 5.4% | 0.2% | 2.6% | 3.5% |
| Cash from operations | ₹687 Cr | ₹175 Cr | ₹116 Cr | ₹5 Cr |
| Free cash flow | ₹677 Cr | ₹143 Cr | ₹103 Cr | ₹-22 Cr |
| ROCE | 28.0% | 11.0% | 11.0% | 15.0% |
How to read this
From the company's own filings. Margins are computed from the filed sums; a year with an incomplete quarter is left blank rather than estimated.
Balance sheet
| Year ending | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity capital | ₹162 Cr | ₹162 Cr | ₹162 Cr | ₹162 Cr | ₹162 Cr | ₹162 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹-857 Cr | ₹-668 Cr | ₹-449 Cr | ₹-352 Cr | ₹-137 Cr | ₹-70 Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹1.4k Cr | ₹1.7k Cr | ₹1.5k Cr | ₹1.6k Cr | ₹584 Cr | ₹634 Cr |
| Other liabilities | ₹508 Cr | ₹680 Cr | ₹650 Cr | ₹614 Cr | ₹1.5k Cr | ₹1.6k Cr |
| Total liabilities | ₹1.2k Cr | ₹1.9k Cr | ₹1.9k Cr | ₹2.0k Cr | ₹2.1k Cr | ₹2.3k Cr |
| Fixed assets | ₹190 Cr | ₹190 Cr | ₹192 Cr | ₹200 Cr | ₹200 Cr | ₹216 Cr |
| Capital work in progress | ₹18 Cr | ₹14 Cr | ₹13 Cr | ₹25 Cr | ₹23 Cr | ₹27 Cr |
| Investments | ₹203 Cr | ₹250 Cr | ₹337 Cr | ₹455 Cr | ₹525 Cr | ₹575 Cr |
| Other assets | ₹780 Cr | ₹1.5k Cr | ₹1.3k Cr | ₹1.3k Cr | ₹1.3k Cr | ₹1.5k Cr |
| Total assets | ₹1.2k Cr | ₹1.9k Cr | ₹1.9k Cr | ₹2.0k Cr | ₹2.1k Cr | ₹2.3k Cr |
How to read this
As filed each year. A line the company does not report — deposits for a non-lender, for instance — is left out rather than shown as a row of dashes.
Who owns it
As disclosed at Jun 2026
The ownership split has held steady since Jun 2025. The shareholder count shrank 6% to 57,972.
- Promoters
- 85.3%
- FIIs
- 0.0%
- DIIs
- 0.1%
- Public
- 14.7%
Since Jun 2025
- Public +0.04 pp
- FIIs −0.03 pp
- Promoters 0.00 pp
How it drifted, 12 quarters
Ownership split by quarter, oldest first. Sep '23: Promoters 85.3%, DIIs 0.0%, Public 14.7%.Dec '23: Promoters 85.3%, DIIs 0.0%, Public 14.7%.Mar '24: Promoters 85.3%, FIIs 0.1%, DIIs 0.0%, Public 14.6%.Jun '24: Promoters 85.3%, DIIs 0.0%, Public 14.7%.Sep '24: Promoters 85.3%, DIIs 0.0%, Public 14.7%.Dec '24: Promoters 85.3%, DIIs 0.0%, Public 14.7%.Mar '25: Promoters 85.3%, FIIs 0.0%, DIIs 0.1%, Public 14.7%.Jun '25: Promoters 85.3%, FIIs 0.1%, DIIs 0.1%, Public 14.6%.Sep '25: Promoters 85.3%, FIIs 0.1%, DIIs 0.1%, Public 14.6%.Dec '25: Promoters 85.3%, DIIs 0.1%, Public 14.7%.Mar '26: Promoters 85.3%, FIIs 0.0%, DIIs 0.1%, Public 14.7%.Jun '26: Promoters 85.3%, FIIs 0.0%, DIIs 0.1%, Public 14.7%.
Who is on the register
Named in the Jun 2026 filing
Every holder of Madras Fertilizers Limited above SEBI's 1% disclosure line, and what changed since Mar 2026.
| Holder | Stake | Change |
|---|---|---|
| The President Of India | 59.50% | unchanged |
| Naftiran Inter Trade Company | 25.77% | unchanged |
A holder disappearing from this list has fallen below the 1% line — it is not necessarily a sale. Percentages are of total shares, as disclosed in the company's own filing. Who was buying across the market this quarter.
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