PKTEA Appoints Anup Kumar Gupta as CFO; Reports Q3 FY26 Standalone Results
The Peria Karamalai Tea & Produce Co. Ltd. approved its Q3 FY26 standalone financial results. The company reported a net profit of ₹4.10 lakhs for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, a significant improvement from the previous quarter's loss. Mr. Anup Kumar Gupta was appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer.
The appointment of a key managerial person and the improved financial performance for the quarter are material events for the company.
The appointment of a new CFO and the improvement in net profit for the quarter, turning from a loss to a profit, are positive developments.
The Peria Karamalai Tea & Produce Company Limited announced the approval of its unaudited standalone financial results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025. The Board of Directors, in a meeting held on February 3, 2026, also approved the appointment of Mr. Anup Kumar Gupta as the Chief Financial Officer and Key Managerial Personnel, effective from February 3, 2026. Mr. Gupta, a CA and B.Com (H) with over 10 years of experience in financial management, accounts, cost accounting, and auditing, will take on this role.
The company reported total income of ₹1,909.63 lakhs for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, a significant increase from ₹1,067.11 lakhs in the previous quarter, but a decrease from ₹1,272.07 lakhs in the same quarter of the prior year. For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, total income stood at ₹4,652.08 lakhs, up from ₹4,104.21 lakhs in the corresponding period of the previous year.
Net profit after tax for the quarter was ₹4.10 lakhs, a substantial improvement from a loss of ₹511.74 lakhs in the previous quarter and a loss of ₹62.85 lakhs in the same quarter of the prior year. The nine-month period saw a net profit of ₹310.17 lakhs, compared to ₹360.80 lakhs in the previous year. The company also reported an exceptional item of ₹5.03 lakhs related to the statutory impact of new Labour Codes.
Segment-wise results indicate that the Tea segment reported a profit before tax of ₹(201.26) lakhs for the quarter, while the Investment segment reported a profit of ₹516.96 lakhs. The Power segment generated a profit of ₹141.59 lakhs. The company's total segment assets were ₹27,991.80 lakhs, with total segment liabilities at ₹6,110.91 lakhs.
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