JK Paper (532162) Q4 25/26 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and year ended 31st March 2026 were approved, with unmodified audit opinions issued for both sets of results.

• Dividend of Rs. 4.00 per equity share (40%) recommended for FY 2025-26, totaling Rs. 72.53 crore.

Financial highlights

• Consolidated revenue from operations for FY 2025-26 was Rs. 7,568.93 crore, up from Rs. 7,064.62 crore year-over-year.

• Consolidated net profit for FY 2025-26 was Rs. 271.87 crore, down from Rs. 406.68 crore year-over-year.

• Standalone revenue from operations for FY 2025-26 was Rs. 7,124.60 crore, up from Rs. 7,011.65 crore year-over-year.

• Standalone net profit for FY 2025-26 was Rs. 241.02 crore, down from Rs. 369.89 crore year-over-year.

• EBITDA (consolidated) for FY 2025-26 was Rs. 984.11 crore, compared to Rs. 1,026.31 crore year-over-year.

• Earnings per share (consolidated, basic) for FY 2025-26 was Rs. 14.66, down from Rs. 22.55 year-over-year.

Outlook and guidance

• Commercial production at the new Hardwood Bleach Chemical Thermo-Mechanical Pulp (BCTMP) plant is expected to commence in Q1 FY 2026-27.