India’s Reliance Industries misses profit view as oil-to-chemicals business drags

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Reliance’s O2C business is still its main growth engine that powers both profit and revenue, despite the company’s aggressive expansion into retail, telecom and green energy

“ demand was impacted by destocking on recessionary fears and high interest rates, as well as slower than expected ramp-up in China markets,” Reliance said in a statement.

The profit on refining a barrel of crude oil in Asia plunged about 41 per cent to $3.44 a barrel in the April-June period, according to Refinitiv data. Analysts expected the company to report a profit of 168.42 billion rupees, according to Refinitiv data. Reliance said earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, a key profit metric, for the retail division rose 33.9 per cent during the quarter.

 

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