Berger Paints Q1 FY26: Revenue ₹3,200.8 Cr, Net Profit ₹315.0 Cr; Fire Loss of ₹36.81 Cr
The financial results indicate moderate growth with a one-time exceptional loss due to a fire incident, which is likely to have a medium-term impact on the company's performance.
The announcement discusses both positive (revenue growth, market share gains) and negative (decline in net profit due to fire incident) aspects, resulting in a neutral sentiment.
* Berger Paints India Limited announced its unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter ended 30th June, 2025. * Consolidated revenue from operations stood at ₹3,200.8 crore, up 3.6% from ₹3,091.0 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. * Consolidated EBITDA (excluding other income) increased by 1.1% to ₹528.4 crore from ₹522.4 crore in the same quarter last year. * Consolidated net profit declined by 11.0% to ₹315.0 crore compared to ₹354.0 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. This includes an exceptional loss of ₹36.81 crore due to a fire incident at a regional distribution center and warehouse facility in Barasat, Kolkata. * Standalone revenue from operations increased by 2.0% to ₹2,862.6 crore from ₹2,806.3 crore year-on-year. * Standalone EBITDA (excluding other income) rose by 3.3% to ₹499.5 crore from ₹483.7 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. * Standalone net profit decreased by 3.8% to ₹293.8 crore compared to ₹305.5 crore in the same quarter last year, which includes fire loss. * The company is filing an insurance claim for the fire loss. * According to Abhijit Roy, Managing Director & CEO, the company continued to gain market share and delivered value growth higher than listed industry players. Key focus segments like waterproofing, construction chemicals, and wood coatings registered robust growth.
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