Kansai Nerolac Paints' Q3 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results
- 04 Feb 2026
Result Summary
- Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd reported a 1.7% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase 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 2.7%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were up by 0.6% QoQ and 3.5% YoY.
- The net profit decreased 12.2% QoQ and decreased 82.3% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd stood at 1.5 during Q3 FY 2025-26.
Financial Statments for Q3 FY 2025-26
Total Income | 2017.20 | 1982.61 | 1963.42 | 1.7% | 2.7% |
Total Expenses | 1811.07 | 1800.94 | 1749.28 | 0.6% | 3.5% |
Profit Before Tax | 161.41 | 181.67 | 843.65 | -11.2% | -80.9% |
Tax | 44.36 | 48.36 | 181.38 | -8.3% | -75.5% |
Profit After Tax | 117.05 | 133.31 | 662.27 | -12.2% | -82.3% |
Earnings Per Share | 1.50 | 1.67 | 8.41 | -10.2% | -82.2% |
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Company Overview
Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd is a prominent player in the Indian paints and coatings industry. The company is known for its comprehensive range of products, including decorative paints for homes and offices, as well as industrial coatings used in automotive, powder, and performance coatings. Its offerings are integral to a variety of sectors, from architecture to automotive manufacturing. However, details about recent major developments or strategic shifts in the company are not available in the provided data. Historically, Kansai Nerolac has been recognized for its innovation in eco-friendly products and its strong distribution network across India.
Revenue
For the third quarter of the fiscal year 2026, Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd reported a total income of ₹2017.20 crores. This represents a quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) increase of 1.7% compared to ₹1982.61 crores in Q2FY26 and a year-over-year (YoY) growth of 2.7% from ₹1963.42 crores in Q3FY25. These figures indicate a steady growth in the company's revenue over both the sequential and annual periods. The increase in total income suggests a continued demand for the company's products and services over the evaluated quarters.
Profitability
In Q3FY26, Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd recorded a profit before tax of ₹161.41 crores, which is a decrease of 11.2% from ₹181.67 crores in Q2FY26, and a significant decline of 80.9% from ₹843.65 crores in Q3FY25. The profit after tax was ₹117.05 crores, down 12.2% QoQ from ₹133.31 crores in the previous quarter and down 82.3% YoY from ₹662.27 crores in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year. Earnings per share also decreased to ₹1.50 in Q3FY26 from ₹1.67 in Q2FY26, showing a 10.2% decline QoQ, and an 82.2% decrease YoY from ₹8.41 in Q3FY25. These results reflect considerable challenges in maintaining profit levels, influenced by higher expenses and potential shifts in market dynamics or cost structures.
Operating Metrics
Total expenses for Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd in Q3FY26 were ₹1811.07 crores, marking a slight increase of 0.6% QoQ from ₹1800.94 crores in Q2FY26 and a 3.5% increase YoY from ₹1749.28 crores in Q3FY25. The company's operating metrics show a steady rise in expenses over the quarters, which may have impacted the profit margins. The tax expense for Q3FY26 was ₹44.36 crores, a decrease of 8.3% from the previous quarter's ₹48.36 crores and a substantial reduction of 75.5% from ₹181.38 crores in Q3FY25. These figures suggest a significant reduction in tax liabilities, which might correlate with the lower profit levels recorded in the current quarter.