Andhra Paper Q1FY27 Profit Jumps 42% YoY to ₹303 Crore
Andhra Paper's Q1FY27 profit after tax rose 42.30% to ₹30.32 crore from ₹21.31 crore year-on-year. Total income was ₹415.43 crore. Basic EPS stood at ₹1.52. The company's Kadiyam Unit resumed partial operations on July 15, 2026, after a strike and lockout, now operating at 93% capacity.
The substantial profit growth is a positive indicator for the company's financial health. However, the operational disruptions at the Kadiyam unit and the slight decrease in total income moderate the overall impact.
The company reported a significant increase in net profit and profit before tax year-on-year, indicating improved financial performance despite a slight dip in total income and operational disruptions.
Andhra Paper Limited announced its un-audited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The Board of Directors approved the results in a meeting held on August 4, 2026.
Total income for the quarter stood at ₹41,542.62 lakhs (₹415.43 crore), a slight decrease from ₹42,064.68 lakhs (₹420.65 crore) in the same quarter last year. However, profit before tax saw a significant increase to ₹4,054.56 lakhs (₹40.55 crore) from ₹2,916.91 lakhs (₹29.17 crore) in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Consequently, the net profit after tax surged by 42.30% to ₹3,031.57 lakhs (₹30.32 crore) from ₹2,130.54 lakhs (₹21.31 crore) in the prior-year period.
Basic and diluted earnings per share for the quarter were ₹1.52, compared to ₹1.07 for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. The company's Kadiyam Unit experienced a temporary suspension of operations from April 27, 2026, due to an illegal strike, followed by a lockout declared on May 1, 2026, which was revoked on May 29, 2026. Manufacturing operations partially resumed on July 15, 2026, with the unit currently operating at approximately 93% of its normal capacity.
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