Shares of Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers (RCF) rose by 4.32% on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday, closing at ₹130.78 after reaching an intraday high of ₹136.49. The gain followed the company’s announcement of a significant increase in fourth-quarter earnings, attributed to robust revenue growth.
For the quarter ending in March 2026, RCF reported a standalone profit after tax of ₹188.63 crore, a substantial rise from ₹72.65 crore in the same quarter of the previous year. Revenue from operations surged to ₹5,580.57 crore, up from ₹3,729.67 crore year-over-year, indicating strong sales performance.
In the financial year 2026, RCF recorded a profit of ₹429.81 crore, compared to ₹241.63 crore in FY25. Additionally, the board of directors proposed a final dividend of ₹1.34 per equity share for FY26, further enhancing investor confidence.
The remarkable growth in quarterly earnings and revenue, alongside improved full-year profitability and dividend declaration, contributed to positive investor sentiment early in trading.
Published on May 22, 2026.
