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<ul><li>We expect Q2FY27 to witness a gradual YoY recovery across the chemicals sector, led by improved realizations, recovering fluorochemical exports and resilient specialty chemical demand, although elevated inorganic feedstock costs and Chinese competition could limit margin expansion.</li><li>Agrochemicals are likely to remain subdued amid delayed Kharif activity, uneven monsoons, high channel inventory and pricing pressure, while diversified midcaps should maintain steady performance on the back of healthy domestic order execution and government-led capex.</li><li>Overall, we prefer companies with differentiated portfolios, strong capacity ramp-up, healthy order visibility, pricing power and diversified end-market exposure</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

We expect Q2FY27 to witness a gradual YoY recovery across the chemicals sector, led by improved realizations, recovering fluorochemical exports and resilient specialty chemical demand, although elevated inorganic feedstock costs and Chinese competition could limit margin expansion.Agrochemicals are likely to remain subdued amid delayed Kharif activity, uneven monsoons, high channel inventory and pricing pressure, while diversified midcaps should maintain steady performance on the back of healthy domestic order execution and government-led capex.Overall, we prefer companies with differentiated portfolios, strong capacity ramp-up, healthy order visibility, pricing power and diversified end-market exposureContent is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Chemicals and Midcaps - Q2FY27E: Result Preview

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<ul><li>Praj GenX: Data Centre Orders Create a New Growth Engine: Praj GenX’s multi-year agreement with a global EPC player for data-centre fabrication provides a minimum revenue opportunity of Rs 500 Cr over 2.5 years.</li><li>The shorter execution cycle and higher capacity utilisation at Mangalore should support a faster ramp-up and help GenX reach EBITDA breakeven by FY27-end, reducing dependence on the policy-driven bioenergy business.</li><li>Advanced Biofuels and CBG Offer Structural Growth Opportunities: While near-term 1G ethanol capex remains subdued due to customer funding constraints, Praj is expanding its advanced biofuel pipeline. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Praj GenX: Data Centre Orders Create a New Growth Engine: Praj GenX’s multi-year agreement with a global EPC player for data-centre fabrication provides a minimum revenue opportunity of Rs 500 Cr over 2.5 years.The shorter execution cycle and higher capacity utilisation at Mangalore should support a faster ramp-up and help GenX reach EBITDA breakeven by FY27-end, reducing dependence on the policy-driven bioenergy business.Advanced Biofuels and CBG Offer Structural Growth Opportunities: While near-term 1G ethanol capex remains subdued due to customer funding constraints, Praj is expanding its advanced biofuel pipeline. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Praj Industries Ltd - New Growth Engines Emerging Beyond 1G Ethanol; Maintain HOLD

<ul><li>Policy-Led Revival in Ethanol Ecosystem Could Reignite Order Inflows: The notification of E22, E25, E27, and E30 fuel specifications by BIS, coupled with the government's roadmap for E85/E100 fuel infrastructure, strengthens the probability of higher ethanol blending mandates over the next 12 months.</li><li>Any transition beyond E20 could necessitate fresh ethanol capacity additions and brownfield expansions, positioning Praj favourably, given its market leadership and technology expertise in bioenergy solutions.</li><li>Emerging Bioeconomy Platforms Provide Multiple Growth Levers Beyond 1G Ethanol: Praj is building a diversified bioeconomy portfolio through Compressed Biogas (CBG), Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), Bio-Isobutanol (Bio-IBA), renewable chemicals and lifecycle services.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Policy-Led Revival in Ethanol Ecosystem Could Reignite Order Inflows: The notification of E22, E25, E27, and E30 fuel specifications by BIS, coupled with the government's roadmap for E85/E100 fuel infrastructure, strengthens the probability of higher ethanol blending mandates over the next 12 months.Any transition beyond E20 could necessitate fresh ethanol capacity additions and brownfield expansions, positioning Praj favourably, given its market leadership and technology expertise in bioenergy solutions.Emerging Bioeconomy Platforms Provide Multiple Growth Levers Beyond 1G Ethanol: Praj is building a diversified bioeconomy portfolio through Compressed Biogas (CBG), Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), Bio-Isobutanol (Bio-IBA), renewable chemicals and lifecycle services.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Praj Industries Ltd - Positioned for Next Bioenergy Cycle...

<ul><li>Bio-energy Slowdown Continues: The company’s 1G Ethanol business continues to remain impacted by subdued demand and an extended execution cycle.</li><li>However, management is witnessing good traction in brownfield projects focused on operational efficiency and value-added product additions.</li><li>Margin Deteriorating: EBITDA margins declined during the quarter, primarily due to lower export revenue. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Bio-energy Slowdown Continues: The company’s 1G Ethanol business continues to remain impacted by subdued demand and an extended execution cycle.However, management is witnessing good traction in brownfield projects focused on operational efficiency and value-added product additions.Margin Deteriorating: EBITDA margins declined during the quarter, primarily due to lower export revenue. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Praj Industries Ltd - Bio-Energy Headwinds Persist; Signs of Growth in Other Businesses

<ul><li>Bio-energy Segment Waiting For The Next Push: Praj’s performance remained subdued, impacted by cautious sentiment in the domestic ethanol market.</li><li>With the company having achieved the 20% ethanol blending target, further growth now hinges on the development of new avenues.</li><li>The management continues to focus on diversifying into alternative opportunities and remains optimistic about regaining growth momentum once clarity emerges on future blending targets, including those related to diesel.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Bio-energy Segment Waiting For The Next Push: Praj’s performance remained subdued, impacted by cautious sentiment in the domestic ethanol market.With the company having achieved the 20% ethanol blending target, further growth now hinges on the development of new avenues.The management continues to focus on diversifying into alternative opportunities and remains optimistic about regaining growth momentum once clarity emerges on future blending targets, including those related to diesel.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Praj Industries Ltd - Worst Factored In; Recovery Awaited

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PRAJ Industries is a global leader in industrial biotechnology and engineering solutions, specializing in bioenergy, water treatment, and critical process equipment. The company provides technologies for ethanol production, wastewater treatment systems, and high-purity engineering solutions for various sectors including food, pharmaceuticals, and petrochemicals. Headquartered in Pune, Maharashtra, India, the company was founded in 1983.

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Chemicals and Midcaps - Q2FY27E: Result Preview

We expect Q2FY27 to witness a gradual YoY recovery across the chemicals sector, led by improved realizations, recovering fluorochemical exports and...

Axis Direct

Praj Industries Ltd - New Growth Engines Emerging Beyond 1G Ethanol; Maintain HOLD

Praj GenX’s multi-year agreement with a global EPC player for data-centre fabrication provides a minimum revenue opportunity of Rs 500 Cr over 2.5...

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Praj Industries Ltd - Positioned for Next Bioenergy Cycle...

Emerging Bioeconomy Platforms Provide Multiple Growth Levers Beyond 1G Ethanol: Praj is building a diversified bioeconomy portfolio through...

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Praj Industries Ltd - Bio-Energy Headwinds Persist; Signs of Growth in Other Businesses

Bio-energy Slowdown Continues: The company’s 1G Ethanol business continues to remain impacted by subdued demand and an extended execution cycle.

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Praj Industries Ltd - Worst Factored In; Recovery Awaited

Bio-energy Segment Waiting For The Next Push: Praj’s performance remained subdued, impacted by cautious sentiment in the domestic ethanol market.

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