Andhra Paper Reports Q4 FY26 Net Profit of ₹7.72 Crore Amid Rising Sales
Andhra Paper records PAT of Rs 7.72 crore in Q4 FY26
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Andhra Paper recorded a net profit of ₹7.72 crore in Q4 FY26, a 1.7% decline from the previous year, despite a significant 29.4% increase in net sales to ₹527.05 crore. The company's total operating expenses rose by 29.7%, while profit before tax surged by 90.6% compared to Q4 FY25.
- 01Net profit for FY26 reached ₹18.62 crore, marking a 79.1% increase year-over-year.
- 02Revenue from operations for FY26 totaled ₹1,701.23 crore, up 10.4% from FY25.
- 03Andhra Paper's total operating expenses for Q4 FY26 were ₹501.94 crore.
- 04Interest expense decreased significantly by 48.9% year-over-year to ₹3.71 crore.
- 05The company operates two mills in Rajahmundry and Kadiyam, Andhra Pradesh, with a total installed capacity of 2,55,550 MTPA finished paper.
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Andhra Paper, a manufacturer of writing, printing, and specialty grade papers, reported a net profit of ₹7.72 crore for the fourth quarter of FY26, reflecting a 1.7% decline compared to the same quarter in FY25. This decline occurred despite a robust 29.4% increase in net sales, which reached ₹527.05 crore. The company's total operating expenses also surged to ₹501.94 crore, marking a 29.7% year-over-year increase. Notably, the profit before tax for this quarter was ₹11.76 crore, a significant rise of 90.6% from ₹6.7 crore in Q4 FY25. For the entire fiscal year, Andhra Paper achieved a net profit of ₹18.62 crore, which is a 79.1% increase year-over-year, while revenue from operations grew by 10.4% to ₹1,701.23 crore. The company's manufacturing facilities, located in Rajahmundry and Kadiyam in East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, have a total installed capacity of 2,55,550 MTPA for finished paper and 2,00,000 MTPA for virgin pulp as of September 30, 2025. Following the earnings report, the company's stock fell by 1.14%, trading at ₹63.89 on the Bombay Stock Exchange.
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The financial performance of Andhra Paper indicates potential job stability in the region, while the increase in sales could suggest a positive outlook for local suppliers and distributors.
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