Plastiblends India LimitedQ1 FY27 Results & Financial Update

Plastiblends India Limited: Q1 FY27 standalone results and company financials – revenue ₹221.61 Cr, PAT ₹14.95 Cr. Explore reported YoY/QoQ movements, margins, business drivers and management commentary. This page does not provide a rating, target price or investment recommendation.

NSE: PLASTIBLENPublished 17 Oct 2026Updated 17 Oct 2026~6 min read
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Revenue from operations₹221.61 CrReported Q1 FY27
Profit after tax₹14.95 CrReported Q1 FY27
EPS₹5.75Reported Q1 FY27

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Quarterly Results AnalysisExplore Plastiblends India Q1 FY27 quarterly results and earnings: revenue, profit (PAT), EBITDA, margins, YoY and QoQ growth, order book or business updates where reported, financial performance and management commentary. Reported figures and Nivata calculations are shown separately; no buy, sell or hold recommendation is provided.

Quarter overview

Quarterly earnings analysis

01

Plastiblends India Limited delivered a strong financial performance for the first quarter of fiscal 2027, underpinned by robust revenue expansion, effective cost optimization, and favorable raw material dynamics.

02

Revenue from operations grew by 11.01% year-on-year to Rs. 22,161 lakhs (INR 221.61 crore) compared to Rs. 19,963 lakhs in the corresponding quarter of the previous year, supported by sustained export demand and healthy domestic consumption.

03

Profitability witnessed substantial expansion across all key metrics. Profit before tax (PBT) grew significantly to Rs. 2,022.74 lakhs from Rs. 1,189.22 lakhs in Q1 FY26, while net profit (PAT) for the period rose to Rs. 1,495.06 lakhs compared to Rs. 892.34 lakhs a year ago.

04

Operating margins strengthened notably during the quarter. The EBITDA margin expanded by 297 basis points year-on-year to 10.98%, PBT margin improved by 317 basis points to 9.13%, and PAT margin increased by 228 basis points to 6.75%.

05

Management noted that the quarter continued to experience inventory gains driven by the continuous escalation of various raw material prices during Q1, which temporarily supported stronger margins. However, leadership cautioned that these inventory gains are expected to normalize in ensuing quarters as raw material prices begin to reduce.

06

The macroeconomic backdrop presented a dual environment, marked by resilient domestic Indian GDP growth, favorable monsoon predictions, and robust rural demand, offset by global headwinds, geopolitical tensions, and crude oil price fluctuations.

07

Overhead costs exhibited an upward trajectory during the period due to rising inflationary pressures, increases in power and wage expenses, a weakening rupee, higher logistics costs, and stretched delivery timelines.

01 · Business model

What does Plastiblends India do?

Plastiblends India Limited operates as India's premier masterbatch manufacturing company, producing a wide range of value-added masterbatches and engineering compounds used extensively across various plastic processing industries.

The company's product portfolio includes white, black, colour, additive, and filler masterbatches. These offerings find end-use applications in flexible packaging, consumer durables, healthcare, agriculture, irrigation, piping, textiles, telecom, and broader infrastructure sectors.

Plastiblends operates world-class manufacturing facilities strategically located at Daman (Union Territory), Roorkee (Uttarakhand), and Palsana (Surat, Gujarat), maintaining market leadership status in the domestic masterbatch segment since inception.

The business model relies on effective pricing strategies, continuous product mix optimization towards higher-margin offerings, and robust distribution channels spanning both domestic and overseas export markets.

02 · Historical context

What shaped the business before this quarter

Market Leadership

Plastiblends has maintained its position as the largest player and brand leader in the Indian masterbatch segment since its inception.

Manufacturing Footprint

The company established its manufacturing network across three key regional hubs located in Daman (UT), Roorkee (Uttarakhand), and Palsana (Gujarat).

03 · Financial snapshot

Current-quarter financial snapshot

MetricQ1 FY27
Revenue from operations₹221.61 Cr
Total income₹223.98 Cr
Profit before tax₹20.23 Cr
Profit after tax₹14.95 Cr
EPS₹5.75

Financial interpretation

What the reported numbers mean

Profit conversion

Profit after tax represented 6.7% of reported quarterly operating revenue. This is a calculated net-profit-to-sales ratio, not a company-reported operating margin. It measures the outcome after expenses and tax; it does not, by itself, establish how margins changed versus another period.

Pre-tax earnings

Profit before tax was equivalent to 9.1% of quarterly operating revenue. The distinction between pre-tax and post-tax profit matters when interpreting earnings; neither ratio identifies an underlying cost driver without a properly matched comparative period.

Operating revenue versus total income

Total income exceeded operating revenue by ₹2.37 crore. This is the disclosed difference between the two lines, not incremental sales. The distinction matters when assessing how much of the quarter’s reported income came from the operating top line.

Ratios above are calculated from the reported quarterly figures. They are analytical descriptions, not company-reported margin guidance or an investment recommendation.

04 · Why it moved

Why the quarter looked the way it did

What drove revenue

Export Market Strength

The export market continued to demonstrate strong performance, driven by successful customer wins across overseas geographies.

Product Mix Optimization

Higher turnover and improved sales mix of colour, additive masterbatches, and engineering compounds contributed to sustained top-line growth.

What drove margins

Raw Material Inventory Gains

Continuous price escalation in various raw materials during Q1 generated inventory gains that positively impacted operating margins.

Cost Optimization Measures

Effective pricing strategies and internal cost optimization initiatives helped preserve profitability against a challenging cost backdrop.

05 · Demand, customers & order book

Where demand is coming from

Diverse Processing Industries

Products served a broad client base across flexible packaging (FMCG, food packaging), consumer durables, healthcare, agriculture, irrigation, piping, textiles, and telecom.

06 · Segments, products & geography

Which parts of the business are doing the work

Segments and products

Single Operating Segment

The company operates entirely within a single primary reporting segment, namely Masterbatches.

Geography and market mix

Domestic and Export Reach

Domestic operations benefited from strong rural consumption and government-backed infrastructure initiatives, while overseas export markets remained robust through new customer additions.

07 · Capacity, projects & execution

What is being built, commissioned or delivered

Capacity, production and utilisation

Manufacturing Facilities

Production operations remained anchored across world-class manufacturing plants located in Daman, Roorkee, and Palsana.

08 · Strategy & new businesses

How the company is trying to change its growth mix

Government Initiative Alignment

Management highlighted ongoing alignment with national programs such as Make in India, Atmanirbhar Bharat, Vocal for Local, Smart City Plan, and Har Ghar Jal (Jal Jeevan Mission) to drive long-term demand.

09 · Reported developments

What changed operationally

Profitability Surge

Net profit for Q1 FY27 grew by 67.54% year-on-year to Rs. 1,495 lakhs from Rs. 892 lakhs in Q1 FY26.

Strong Margin Expansion

EBITDA margin expanded by 297 basis points year-on-year to 10.98%, driven by pricing execution and raw material inventory gains.

10 · Cash flow & balance sheet

Profit is one thing. Cash and funding tell another part of the story.

Working Capital Management

Working capital was managed effectively during the quarter through prudent financial discipline.

11 · Beyond the numbers

What changed beyond the numbers

Reported update

Executive Commentary on Macro Environment

Chairman and Managing Director Shri S. N. Kabra noted that while the domestic economy showed resilience with GDP growth around 6.6% to 7% supported by favorable monsoon forecasts and rural consumption, the global economy faced headwinds from geopolitical tensions and crude oil fluctuations.

12 · Previous-quarter changes

What changed since the previous quarter

Sequential Financial Progression

Revenue from operations increased by 5.22% sequentially from Rs. 21,062 lakhs in Q4 FY26 to Rs. 22,161 lakhs in Q1 FY27, while PAT grew by 7.85% from Rs. 1,386 lakhs to Rs. 1,495 lakhs.

13 · Key Q&A

The quarter, answered directly

What does Plastiblends India do?

Plastiblends India Limited operates as India's premier masterbatch manufacturing company, producing a wide range of value-added masterbatches and engineering compounds used extensively across various plastic processing industries.

What is the clearest takeaway from Q1 FY27?

Plastiblends India Limited delivered a strong financial performance for the first quarter of fiscal 2027, underpinned by robust revenue expansion, effective cost optimization, and favorable raw material dynamics.

What drove revenue or demand?

The export market continued to demonstrate strong performance, driven by successful customer wins across overseas geographies.

What mattered most for margins or profitability?

Continuous price escalation in various raw materials during Q1 generated inventory gains that positively impacted operating margins.

What changed operationally beyond the headline numbers?

Production operations remained anchored across world-class manufacturing plants located in Daman, Roorkee, and Palsana.

What should the next disclosure help confirm?

Monitor upcoming quarterly results to observe the expected normalization of margins as raw material price increases moderate.

14 · Scenario calculator

Earnings sensitivity: what if growth and margins change?

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15 · Next filing checkpoints

What the next disclosure can confirm or change

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    Margin Normalization Trend: Monitor upcoming quarterly results to observe the expected normalization of margins as raw material price increases moderate.

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