Century Plyboards reports highest-ever Q2 FY26 consolidated revenue and EBITDA, provides positive FY26 guidance
Century Plyboards reported record Q2 FY26 consolidated revenue of ₹1,386 crore and highest-ever EBITDA. All key segments showed strong growth, supported by improved working capital and positive FY26 guidance.
The announcement highlights record financial performance in revenue and EBITDA, strong growth across all business segments, and optimistic guidance for the upcoming fiscal year. These positive indicators are likely to have a significant and favorable impact on investor confidence and the company's market valuation.
The company reported its highest-ever quarterly revenue and EBITDA, with significant year-on-year and quarter-on-quarter growth across all major segments. Improved working capital efficiency and positive cash flow from operations, coupled with strong future guidance, indicate robust financial health and positive outlook.
Century Plyboards (India) Limited shared an Investor Presentation on November 12, 2025, detailing its financial results update for the quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2025. * The company delivered a robust consolidated performance with its highest-ever quarterly revenue of ₹1,386 crore, marking a 17.1% increase year-on-year (YoY). Half-year (H1) revenue grew 16.7% over last year. * EBITDA (excluding forex) reached its highest-ever at ₹181.7 crore, with the consolidated EBITDA margin (excluding forex) improving to 13.1% compared to 10.3% last year. * Working capital efficiency improved significantly, with the standalone working capital cycle at 63 days (from 76 days in FY24) and consolidated at 70 days (from 84 days). Cash Flow from Operating Activities increased to ₹269.4 crore in H1, compared to a negative ₹2.73 crore in FY24-25. * Segmental Performance (Q2 FY26): * Plywood: Achieved its highest-ever quarterly revenue of ₹760 crore, up 16% YoY and 17.5% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ), with an EBITDA margin (excluding forex) of 14.2%. * Laminates: Showed strong recovery, with revenue up 16.6% YoY and 8.4% QoQ, reaching its highest-ever quarterly revenue of ₹181 crore. EBITDA margin (excluding forex) rose to 9.5%. * Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF): Delivered 27.9% YoY and 32.4% QoQ growth, achieving its highest-ever quarterly revenue of ₹343 crore. EBITDA margin (excluding forex) was 13.6%. * Particle Board: Commenced commercial production and sales at the new plant, with performance expected to improve as utilization rises. * Guidance for FY25-26: * Plywood: Sales Growth 13%+, EBITDA 12-14%. * Laminates: Sales Growth 15%, EBITDA 8-10% (Consolidated), High Single Digit by year-end (Consolidated). * MDF: Sales Growth 25% (Consolidated), EBITDA 15% (Consolidated). * Particle Board: Sales Growth 40%, Low Single Digit EBITDA, Steady State Margin 15%.
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