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Supreme Industries Q1 FY27: Consolidated Profit Surges 39% Despite 14% Volume Drop

July 28, 2026 Pipes & Fittings

Supreme Industries posted consolidated revenue of ₹2,717.66 crore in Q1 FY27 — up 4.2% year-on-year — and consolidated PAT of ₹280.72 crore, a 38.8% jump, announced July 28, 2026. The profit surge was driven by two factors: standalone EBITDA growing 25% to ₹398 crore on margin expansion to 14.65% from 12.23% a year earlier, and a near-tripling of associate income from Supreme Petrochem Limited to ₹73 crore. Sales volumes fell 14.3% to 1,57,536 tonnes — attributed by Chairman M.P. Taparia to abnormal polymer price volatility in April that triggered inventory corrections across the channel. The plastics piping segment remained the revenue anchor at ₹1,790 crore — broadly flat YoY — but segment profit improved significantly to ₹204.80 crore from ₹157.39 crore. Management maintained full-year volume growth guidance of 12–13% and EBITDA margin guidance of 14–14.5%, with demand recovery expected from mid-September as channel inventory normalises.

What this means for the trade: Volume softness in Q1 was a channel correction, not a demand collapse — pipe dealers sitting on excess inventory should expect buying activity to resume from September as polymer prices stabilise and construction season kicks in.

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