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Cellulosic Fibres segment revenue stood at Rs 4,530 crore, up 12% YoY, led by improved global prices, rupee depreciation and favorable product mix.
Chemicals business revenue stood at Rs 2,640 crore, up 10% YoY. Recovery in the international prices, along with rupee depreciation, supported higher domestic caustic soda realisations. However, further deterioration in Chlorine realisations due to lower demand from end-user industries, moderated electrochemical unit (ECU) realizations.
Building Materials revenue stood at Rs 28,835 crore, up 21% YoY, led by all-round performance across cement, paints and B2B E-commerce.
Cement business revenue stood at Rs 24,648 crore, up 16% YoY, mainly led by volume growth.
Paints revenue stood at Rs 1,661 crore, up 64% YoY. Grasim's decorative paints business Birla Opus further strengthened its 3rd largest position in India’s organised decorative paints industry, with revenue market share expanding by nearly 30 basis points quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) in Q1FY27.
B2B E-Commerce business, Birla Pivot, continues to witness strong B2B digital adoption, with revenue at Rs 2,548 crore, up 75% YoY, underscoring the power of its one-stop shop platform offering one of the largest assortments of building materials products.
Aditya Birla Capital delivered another quarter of strong, broad-based performance, with its diversified financial services franchise maintaining growth momentum across lending, insurance and asset management businesses. Consolidated revenue grew by 28% YoY to Rs 12,155 crore.
Revenue from other businesses stood at Rs 1,126 crore, up by 30% YoY, driven by robust performance of the Renewables and Textiles businesses.
While EBITDA improved by 26% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 8,077 crore, EBITDA margin remained constant at 16% in the June'26 quarter.
For Q1 FY27, finance cost and depreciation charges were Rs 919 crore (up 13% YoY) and 1,988 crore (up 10% YoY), respectively.
Profit before tax in Q1 FY27 stood at Rs 5,196 crore, up by 34% from Rs 3,876 crore in Q1 FY26.
Grasim Industries, a flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group, is a leading global producer of cellulosic fibres, diversified chemicals, fashion yarn and fabrics producer in India. The company has entered paints business under the brand name ‘Birla Opus’. Grasim has launched ‘Birla Pivot’, the B2B online marketplace for building materials. Through its subsidiaries, UltraTech Cement, Aditya Birla Capital and Aditya Birla Renewables, it is also India’s prominent cement producer, leading diversified financial services player and clean energy solutions player.
The scrip fell 1.71% to currently trade at Rs 3247.55 on the BSE.
This additional capacity will complement the Phase I Lyocell plant of 55K TPA currently under construction at Harihar, which is expected to be commissioned by mid-2027. Upon completion, Grasim’s total Lyocell capacity, will reach nearly 210K TPA, making it one of the largest Lyocell producers globally.
Post expansion, total Cellulosic Staple Fibre (CSF) capacity would surpass 1 million tonnes annually by 2030.
Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman, Aditya Birla Group, said, “This investment also marks another significant step in Grasim’s strategic expansion of advanced fibre capabilities, catering to the growing global demand for sustainable and high-performance textile materials. This fresh expansion will catapult Grasim’s overall Cellulosic Fibres capacity beyond 1 million tonnes per annum, reinforcing its position as a global leader in sustainable Man-Made Cellulosic Fibres (MMCF).”
Grasim Industries, a flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group, is a leading diversified player with leadership presence across many sectors. It is a leading global producer of viscose staple Fibre and viscose filament yarn, the largest chlor-alkali, advanced material, linen yarn and fabrics producer in India. The company recently has entered paints business and setting up six plants across pan-India locations.
The company reported 30.87% jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 1,957.74 crore on 15.44% increase in revenue from operations to Rs 51,101.11 crore in Q4 FY26 over Q4 FY25.
Auto shares advanced after declining in the past trading session.
At 12:25 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex advanced 207.16 points or 0.28% to 73,731.42. The Nifty 50 index rose 82.75 points or 0.36% to 23,205.75.
In the broader market, the BSE 150 MidCap Index rose 1.08% and the BSE 250 SmallCap Index added 0.97%.
The market breadth was positive. On the BSE, 2,641 shares rose and1,302 shares fell. A total of 206 shares were unchanged.
In the commodities market, Brent crude for August 2026 settlement fell 99 cents or 1.05% to $93.26 a barrel.
Derivatives:
The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of the market's expectation of volatility over the near term, tumbled 4.96% to 16.18. The Nifty 30 June 2026 futures were trading at 23,238.70, at a premium of 32.95 points as compared with the spot at 23,205.75.
The Nifty option chain for the 30 June 2026 expiry showed a maximum call OI of 84.8 lakh contracts at the 24,000 strike price. A maximum put OI of 51.6 lakh contracts was seen at the 23,000 strike price.
Buzzing Index:
The Nifty Auto index jumped 1.43% to 26,050.30. The index declined 1.85% in the past trading session.
Tube Investments of India (up 3.53%), Bosch (up 3.2%), Bharat Forge (up 3.02%), Samvardhana Motherson International (up 2.86%), Sona BLW Precision Forgings (up 2.12%) were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Uno Minda (up 1.7%), Eicher Motors (up 1.65%), Mahindra & Mahindra (up 1.53%), Ashok Leyland (up 1.31%) and Exide Industries (up 1.31%) advanced.
Stocks in Spotlight:
Grasim Industries advanced 1.57% after the company’s board approved capex of Rs 3,094 crore for the expansion of Lyocell, third-generation Cellulosic Staple Fibre (CSF) capacity at Harihar, Karnataka. The company will expand Phase II Lyocell capacity of 110K TPA at Harihar, Karnataka. This expansion will consist of 2 lines of 55K TPA (150 Tons per day) each.
Interarch Building Solutions rose 1.50% after the company secured a domestic order worth approximately Rs 58 crore for the design, engineering, manufacturing, supply and erection of a pre-engineered steel building system.
For the full year,net profit rose 34.02% to Rs 4966.48 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 3705.68 crore during the previous year ended March 2025. Sales rose 18.15% to Rs 175430.74 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 148477.89 crore during the previous year ended March 2025.