Century Plyboards (India)'s Q3 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results
- 05 Feb 2026
Result Summary
- Century Plyboards (India) Ltd reported a 2.6% 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 18.3%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were down by 2.3% QoQ and up 18.5% YoY.
- The net profit decreased 8.3% QoQ and increased 10.6% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Century Plyboards (India) Ltd stood at 2.87 during Q3 FY 2025-26.
Financial Statments for Q3 FY 2025-26
Total Income | 1351.78 | 1387.45 | 1142.80 | -2.6% | 18.3% |
Total Expenses | 1259.40 | 1289.58 | 1062.87 | -2.3% | 18.5% |
Profit Before Tax | 84.77 | 97.87 | 79.93 | -13.4% | 6.1% |
Tax | 19.72 | 26.93 | 21.09 | -26.8% | -6.5% |
Profit After Tax | 65.05 | 70.95 | 58.83 | -8.3% | 10.6% |
Earnings Per Share | 2.87 | 3.10 | 2.63 | -7.4% | 9.1% |
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Company Overview
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd is a prominent player in the plywood and panel products industry, known for its wide range of offerings including plywood, laminates, and decorative veneers. The company has established itself as a significant entity in the wood panel industry, leveraging its extensive distribution network and manufacturing capabilities. Recent developments for Century Plyboards include expansion into new geographic markets and the introduction of innovative products to cater to evolving consumer preferences. The company operates in a highly competitive market with a focus on quality and sustainability, which are key factors in maintaining and enhancing its market position.
Revenue
For the third quarter of fiscal year 2026 (Q3FY26), Century Plyboards reported a total income of ₹1351.78 crores. This represents a decrease of 2.6% quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) from ₹1387.45 crores in Q2FY26, but an increase of 18.3% year-over-year (YoY) from ₹1142.80 crores in Q3FY25. This YoY growth indicates a significant improvement in revenue compared to the same period last year. Such fluctuations in revenue are common in industries subject to seasonal demand and varying economic conditions. The quarter-over-quarter decline may reflect challenges or shifts in market conditions during the period.
Profitability
The company's profit before tax (PBT) for Q3FY26 stood at ₹84.77 crores, which is a decrease of 13.4% QoQ from ₹97.87 crores in Q2FY26, but an increase of 6.1% YoY from ₹79.93 crores in Q3FY25. The tax expense decreased significantly by 26.8% QoQ to ₹19.72 crores from ₹26.93 crores in Q2FY26, and also saw a 6.5% decline YoY from ₹21.09 crores in Q3FY25. Consequently, the profit after tax (PAT) for Q3FY26 was ₹65.05 crores, down by 8.3% QoQ from ₹70.95 crores in the previous quarter, while marking a 10.6% increase YoY from ₹58.83 crores in Q3FY25. Earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter were ₹2.87, reflecting a decrease of 7.4% QoQ from ₹3.10 in Q2FY26, but a 9.1% increase YoY from ₹2.63 in Q3FY25.
Operating Metrics
Total expenses for Century Plyboards in Q3FY26 were ₹1259.40 crores, showing a reduction of 2.3% QoQ from ₹1289.58 crores in Q2FY26, and an increase of 18.5% YoY from ₹1062.87 crores in Q3FY25. This indicates a YoY increase in operational expenditure, which is consistent with the revenue growth trend. The operating performance, as reflected in these metrics, suggests a focus on cost management alongside revenue enhancement. The trends in expenses and income highlight the company's efforts in managing operational efficiency and optimizing its cost structure amidst fluctuating market dynamics.