Astral's Q3 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results
- 06 Feb 2026
Result Summary
- Astral Ltd reported a 2.4% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Dec (Q3 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 10.1%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were down by 1.3% QoQ and up 10.8% YoY.
- The net profit decreased 20.1% QoQ and decreased 4.4% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Astral Ltd stood at 4.01 during Q3 FY 2025-26.
Financial Statments for Q3 FY 2025-26
Total Income | 1551.00 | 1588.80 | 1408.80 | -2.4% | 10.1% |
Total Expenses | 1390.20 | 1408.90 | 1254.50 | -1.3% | 10.8% |
Profit Before Tax | 144.30 | 179.90 | 154.30 | -19.8% | -6.5% |
Tax | 36.60 | 45.10 | 41.60 | -18.8% | -12.0% |
Profit After Tax | 107.70 | 134.80 | 112.60 | -20.1% | -4.4% |
Earnings Per Share | 4.01 | 5.02 | 4.25 | -20.1% | -5.6% |
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Company Overview
Astral Ltd is a prominent company known for its involvement in the manufacturing and distribution of plumbing and drainage systems. The company primarily operates in the construction materials industry and is recognized for its range of products, which include pipes, fittings, and adhesive solutions. Astral Ltd has established a significant presence in its industry, catering to both residential and commercial sectors. While specific recent developments for Astral Ltd are not detailed in the provided data, the company has been known for strategic expansions and innovations in its product offerings, enhancing its market position and catering to evolving consumer demands.
Revenue
In the third quarter of fiscal year 2026 (Q3FY26), Astral Ltd reported a total income of ₹1551.00 crores. This marks a quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) decrease of 2.4% compared to the second quarter of fiscal year 2026 (Q2FY26), where the total income was ₹1588.80 crores. Year-over-year (YoY), there was a 10.1% increase in total income from Q3FY25, which was ₹1408.80 crores. This YoY increase reflects a growth in revenue, despite the QoQ decline, indicating fluctuations in the company's revenue over the quarters. The revenue generation is pivotal for Astral Ltd as it underscores the company's market demand and sales performance within the industry.
Profitability
For Q3FY26, Astral Ltd's profit before tax was reported at ₹144.30 crores, representing a 19.8% decrease QoQ from ₹179.90 crores in Q2FY26. When compared to Q3FY25, where profit before tax was ₹154.30 crores, there is a YoY decrease of 6.5%. The tax expenses for Q3FY26 were ₹36.60 crores, showing an 18.8% decline QoQ from ₹45.10 crores in Q2FY26, and a 12.0% decrease YoY from ₹41.60 crores in Q3FY25. Consequently, profit after tax for Q3FY26 was ₹107.70 crores, a 20.1% decline QoQ from ₹134.80 crores in Q2FY26, and a 4.4% decrease YoY from ₹112.60 crores in Q3FY25. Earnings per share also saw a decline, standing at ₹4.01 for Q3FY26, compared to ₹5.02 in Q2FY26 and ₹4.25 in Q3FY25, corresponding with the decreases in net profitability metrics.
Operating Metrics
In terms of operating metrics, Astral Ltd's total expenses for Q3FY26 amounted to ₹1390.20 crores, which is a 1.3% decrease QoQ from ₹1408.90 crores in Q2FY26. This reflects a slight reduction in the company's operational costs over the quarter. Year-over-year, total expenses increased by 10.8% from ₹1254.50 crores in Q3FY25, indicating a rise in the costs associated with the company's operations and production. The relationship between total income and total expenses is crucial in understanding the company's operational efficiency and cost management strategies. The financial data highlights fluctuations in these operating metrics, which are integral to assessing Astral Ltd's financial health and operational performance over time.