Gravita India shares slide up to 7% as Q1 margin narrows after copper consolidation
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Gravita India's Q1 showed strong revenue and profit growth, but the EBITDA margin compressed sharply as the newly consolidated copper business diluted profitability, prompting a ~7% share drop. The report highlights margin pressure across copper and lead processing despite solid volume and segment mix elsewhere. This read-through is mildly negative for near-term sentiment around industrial metals recyclers and downstream copper/lead processing economics.
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Gravita India reported strong year-on-year growth in revenue and net profit for the June 2024 quarter, but its operating margin came under pressure. EBITDA margin narrowed to 10.3% from 12.2% a year earlier, as the newly consolidated copper business weighed on profitability. In its largest lead segment, revenue rose 3% to ₹955 crore while EBIT fell 5% to ₹110 crore.
