Petrochemical segment losses may persist
Pata petrochemical plant posted INR 249 crore loss in Q1; management expects only breakeven at best in FY26 due to high input costs and weak polymer prices.
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Pata petrochemical plant posted INR 249 crore loss in Q1; management expects only breakeven at best in FY26 due to high input costs and weak polymer prices.
Unscheduled shutdowns at fertilizer plants (e.g., KFCL) reduced volumes by 1.4 MMSCMD; further disruptions could pressure guidance.
Tariff revision has been pending for over a year; management could not provide a timeline, creating uncertainty for transmission segment earnings.
Lower naphtha and furnace oil prices led to fuel switching by refineries, reducing gas offtake; this trend may continue if crude remains soft.