Balrampur Chini Q1 Profit Drops 15% as Margins Contract

Balrampur Chini reported a 15% decline in Q1 profit due to contracting margins, with EBITDA falling 14.7% to Rs 114 crore from Rs 133 crore in the same period last year. Revenue crossed Rs 1,600 crore, highlighting ongoing challenges in sugar and related businesses. The results reflect pressure on profitability amid volatile commodity prices and input costs. This marks a key indicator of the company's performance in FY26.