Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) Q2FY27 Concall Summary - Sep-2026 Qtr
Key Takeaways
- Management targets a modest CapEx of 1,200-1,500 crore for FY27, focusing on maintenance and retail expansion, alongside a new 200 crore pipeline project.
- Russian crude accounted for 32% of the Q2 sourcing mix, as the company diversifies away from Middle East term contracts to manage supply and cost pressures.
- The company will expand its retail network to 500 outlets by FY28 end, more than doubling its current footprint to capture market share.
Performance Overview
- Delivered a strong performance in Q2 FY27 with a significant increase in net profit year-over-year, despite a plant shutdown in August.
- Successfully diversified crude oil sourcing to mitigate geopolitical disruptions in West Asia, increasing intake of domestic and Russian crudes.
- Significantly improved the balance sheet by reducing borrowings by over 5000 crore in six months and improving the debt-equity ratio from 1.01 to 0.55.
- The Board declared an interim dividend of 3 per share, amounting to a total payout of 526 crore.
- Obtained a first-time international credit rating of BBB- Stable from Fitch, which is at par with India's sovereign rating.
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