Key Financial Performance - Q2 FY27 vs Q2 FY26
Revenue: Decreased marginally from ₹861 Cr to ₹858 Cr (-0.3% YoY)
EBITDA: Decreased by 18% from ₹154 Cr to ₹126 Cr
PAT: Decreased by 17% from ₹102 Cr to ₹85 Cr
Key Financial Performance - H1 FY27 vs H1 FY26
EBITDA: Increased by 2% from ₹304 Cr to ₹311 Cr
PAT: Increased by 6% from ₹197 Cr to ₹210 Cr
Business Segment Performance - Q2 FY27
Crop Care Business:
- Revenue increased by 4% YoY
- Domestic Formulation (B2C) revenue marginally decreased by 1% YoY
- Soil & Plant Health revenue increased by 22% YoY
- B2B exports including CSM revenue increased by 18% YoY
- EBITDA marginally decreased by 2% YoY
- PAT increased by 1% from ₹86 Cr to ₹88 Cr
Seeds Business:
- Revenue decreased by 31% YoY
- EBITDA decreased from ₹25 Cr to ₹(0) Cr (break-even)
- PAT decreased from ₹16 Cr to ₹(4) Cr (loss)
Business Segment Performance - H1 FY27
Crop Care Business:
- EBITDA increased by 7% from ₹197 Cr to ₹213 Cr
- PAT increased by 13% from ₹126 Cr to ₹142 Cr
Operational Context and Challenges
- Weakest monsoon since 2015 with 43% of India receiving 19% or more deficient rains
- Drought conditions affected Kharif sowing and crop outlooks
- Slow liquidation and high carryover inventory in channels
- Highly competitive and volatile pricing environment
- Supply constraints on raw materials & chemical fertilizers
- Poor agricultural exports constraining farmer investments
- Paddy and cotton acreages declined significantly
Strategic Initiatives and Business Highlights
- Launched 4 new products in Q2 FY27 (2 Fungicides, 1 Herbicide, 1 Insecticide)
- Additional strategic product launches in H1 FY27 across Crop Protection and Seeds
- Focus on accelerating priority brand sales and strengthening execution
- Deployment of targeted "phygital" strategies to enhance farmer and distributor engagement
- Portfolio-led growth initiatives and active promotion of new products
Manufacturing and Operations
- 5 owned manufacturing facilities (Akola, Dahej CZ, Ankaleshwar, Lote, Dahej SEZ)
- 10 third-party facilities under complete supervision
- 3 Seeds processing plants (Kokkonda-owned, GP Pally-TPF, Medchal-TPF)
- 2 Innovation Centers (RICH Bengaluru, Ag-Biotech Centre Bengaluru)
- Extensive distribution network covering 80% of India's districts
CSR Initiatives - Q2 FY27 Impact
- Water Conservation: 0.30 MCM rainwater capacity created, 13 km nala de-silted covering 11 villages
- Education: Serving 7,500+ school students, supporting 42 teachers across 40 schools
- Women Skilling: 165 skill center enrollments, created 7 women tailoring entrepreneurs
- Rural Development: Reached 1,350 farmers through 8 FPOs, supporting 1,600 students in agri education
- Volunteering: 27 activities, 174 volunteers, 342 hours across 5 states
The presentation has been uploaded to the company's website at www.rallis.com.