JK Paper Ltd's Q4FY25 Quarter Results
- 20 May 2025
Result Summary
- JK Paper Ltd reported a 7.4% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Mar (Q4FY25). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 0.9%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were down by 7.2% QoQ and up 5.7% YoY.
- The net profit increased 326.7% QoQ and decreased 1.7% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of JK Paper Ltd stood at 15.2 during Q4FY25.
Financial Statments for Q4FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q4FY25 | Q3FY25 | Q4FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 1776.10 | 1654.25 | 1760.45 | 7.4% | 0.9% |
Total Expenses | 1457.63 | 1571.12 | 1379.42 | -7.2% | 5.7% |
Profit Before Tax | 318.47 | 83.13 | 381.03 | 283.1% | -16.4% |
Tax | 39.87 | 17.84 | 97.51 | 123.5% | -59.1% |
Profit After Tax | 278.60 | 65.29 | 283.52 | 326.7% | -1.7% |
Earnings Per Share | 15.20 | 3.90 | 16.50 | 289.7% | -7.9% |
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Company Overview
JK Paper Ltd is a leading Indian paper manufacturer engaged in the production and sale of high-quality paper products. The company is known for its extensive range of offerings including copier paper, writing and printing paper, and packaging board. Operating within the paper and pulp industry, JK Paper Ltd has established itself as a significant player with a robust manufacturing capacity and a widespread distribution network. As of the latest updates available, JK Paper Ltd has been focusing on sustainability and innovation, aiming to enhance its product portfolio and production processes. Specific recent developments, if any, are not detailed in the provided data.
Revenue
In the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025 (Q4FY25), JK Paper Ltd reported a total income of ₹1,776.10 crores. This represents a 7.4% increase quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) from ₹1,654.25 crores in Q3FY25 and a 0.9% increase year-over-year (YoY) from ₹1,760.45 crores in Q4FY24. The company's revenue growth in the quarter highlights a positive trend compared to the previous quarter and a slight improvement over the same period in the prior year. The financial data suggests that the company has managed to maintain a steady revenue stream amidst its operational activities.
Profitability
JK Paper Ltd's profitability metrics for Q4FY25 indicate a noteworthy increase compared to the previous quarter. The company reported a profit before tax of ₹318.47 crores, which is a substantial 283.1% rise from ₹83.13 crores in Q3FY25. However, this marks a 16.4% decline from ₹381.03 crores recorded in Q4FY24. Following tax expenses of ₹39.87 crores, the profit after tax in Q4FY25 stood at ₹278.60 crores, showcasing a significant QoQ growth of 326.7% from ₹65.29 crores in Q3FY25, while marking a slight YoY decrease of 1.7% from ₹283.52 crores in Q4FY24. The company's earnings per share for the quarter was ₹15.20, reflecting a 289.7% QoQ increase from ₹3.90 in Q3FY25, albeit a 7.9% YoY decrease from ₹16.50 in Q4FY24.
Operating Metrics
The operating metrics for JK Paper Ltd in Q4FY25 reveal a decrease in total expenses to ₹1,457.63 crores, down 7.2% from ₹1,571.12 crores in Q3FY25. Despite this reduction in expenses, there was a 5.7% increase from ₹1,379.42 crores in Q4FY24. This decline in quarterly expenses has contributed to the significant increase in profitability metrics for the quarter. The financial data does not provide specific details on other operating ratios such as the debt-to-equity ratio or current ratio, limiting further analysis of the company's operational efficiency. However, the data indicates that the company has managed its expenses effectively in the current quarter compared to the previous one.