Penny Stock Below Rs 10: This Microcap Chemical Stock Locked in 5% Upper Circuit After Reporting 429% YoY Profit Growth

Penny Stock Below Rs 10: This Microcap Chemical Stock Locked in 5% Upper Circuit After Reporting 429% YoY Profit Growth

A-1 Limited reported robust growth in revenue and profitability for the June quarter, driven by strong performance across its Acids & Chemicals business, while the stock hit the 5 per cent upper circuit following the earnings announcement.

Key Takeaways

On Tuesday, Indian benchmark indices traded marginally higher, with the Nifty 50 gaining 7.15 points, or 0.03 per cent, to 24,003.10. Despite the subdued market sentiment, A-1 Ltd share price was locked in the 5 per cent Upper Circuit at Rs 5.71 after the company reported strong financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

A-1 Ltd Q1 FY27 Financial Performance

On a consolidated basis, revenue from operations surged 170.53 per cent YoY to Rs 175.01 crore in Q1 FY27 from Rs 64.69 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.

Profit Before Tax (PBT) jumped 414.45 per cent YoY to Rs 4.30 crore, compared with Rs 0.84 crore in Q1 FY26. Profit After Tax (PAT) increased 429.35 per cent YoY to Rs 3.16 crore from Rs 0.60 crore in the year-ago period, while total comprehensive income rose 437.31 per cent YoY to Rs 3.19 crore from Rs 0.59 crore. 

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Basic and diluted earnings per share (EPS) improved to Rs 0.07 from Rs 0.01 in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

A-1 Ltd Business Performance

A-1 Limited derives the majority of its revenue from its Acids and Chemicals segment, while it also operates a Sports Equipment business. During the quarter, the company generated Rs 171.95 crore of revenue from the Acids & Chemicals segment and Rs 3.18 crore from the Sports Equipment segment, reflecting the strength of its core chemicals business.
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About A-1 Ltd

A-1 Ltd, formerly known as A-1 Acid Limited, is engaged in the trading and distribution of acids, industrial chemicals and sports equipment. The company primarily caters to industrial customers across various sectors through its chemicals business while also operating a smaller sports equipment division.

The company has expanded its scale significantly in recent years through higher business volumes and continues to strengthen its position in the industrial chemicals market. It also completed a 3:1 Bonus issue and Stock Split during FY26 to enhance liquidity and broaden shareholder participation.

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Disclaimer: The article is for informational purposes only and not investment advice.