Geopolitical disruption in Middle East
Sales into the Middle East were impacted in Q4 due to geopolitical tensions, though management rerouted shipments to other markets.
SRF · risk themes across the available quarters.
Bear-case history
Sales into the Middle East were impacted in Q4 due to geopolitical tensions, though management rerouted shipments to other markets.
Sharp rupee depreciation led to mark-to-market losses on forward hedges, impacting FY26 results and expected to persist near-term.
Aggressive Chinese pricing has compressed margins in specialty chemicals; management expects normalization but timing uncertain.
Government has not clarified whether HCFC production will be included in baseline quota calculations, creating regulatory risk for HFC capacity expansion.