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KRBL's revenue decreased 11.2% YoY
  • 15 Feb 2026
  • KRBL 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 decline of 11.2%.
  • Its expenses for the quarter were down by 2.7% QoQ and 15.6% YoY.
  • The net profit decreased 1.2% QoQ and increased 28.2% YoY.
  • The earnings per share (EPS) of KRBL Ltd stood at 7.43 during Q3 FY 2025-26.

Data Source: BSE, Company announcements The securities quoted are exemplary and are not recommendatory. Past performance is not indicative of future results

KRBL Ltd is a prominent player in the agribusiness industry, primarily known for its production and export of basmati rice. The company is one of the largest rice exporters globally and is recognized for its flagship brand, "India Gate," which has a significant market presence both domestically and internationally. Besides rice, KRBL Ltd is involved in the generation of power using renewable resources such as wind and solar energy, which complements its agribusiness operations. However, specific recent major developments within the company are not available in the provided data. KRBL Ltd operates in a highly competitive market, facing challenges such as fluctuating commodity prices and varying consumer preferences.

In the third quarter of fiscal year 2026 (Q3FY26), KRBL Ltd reported a total income of ₹1501.55 crores. This represented a quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) decrease of 2.6% from the ₹1541.22 crores reported in Q2FY26. Additionally, there was a year-over-year (YoY) decline of 11.2% compared to the ₹1690.36 crores recorded in Q3FY25. These changes reflect variations in revenue generation over the specified periods. Factors influencing these variations could include market demand, pricing strategies, and external economic conditions impacting the agribusiness sector.

KRBL Ltd's profitability metrics for Q3FY26 reveal a profit before tax (PBT) of ₹228.69 crores, marking a slight QoQ decline of 1.6% from ₹232.52 crores in Q2FY26. However, there was a substantial YoY increase of 25.8% compared to the ₹181.76 crores achieved in Q3FY25. The profit after tax (PAT) also followed a similar trend, with a slight QoQ reduction of 1.2% to ₹169.97 crores from ₹172.11 crores in the previous quarter, but a YoY growth of 28.2% from ₹132.61 crores. The earnings per share (EPS) decreased slightly by 1.2% QoQ to ₹7.43 from ₹7.52, yet increased by 28.3% YoY from ₹5.79. These figures underscore the company's ability to maintain profitability despite a decline in total income.

The financial data indicates that KRBL Ltd incurred total expenses of ₹1272.86 crores in Q3FY26, which is a 2.7% decrease QoQ from ₹1308.70 crores in Q2FY26 and a 15.6% reduction YoY from ₹1508.60 crores in Q3FY25. The tax expense for the quarter was ₹58.72 crores, reflecting a 2.8% decrease QoQ from ₹60.41 crores and a 19.5% increase YoY from ₹49.15 crores. These operating metrics highlight the company's cost management strategies and the impact of tax obligations on its overall financial performance. The fluctuations in expenses and tax rates contribute to understanding the operational efficiency and financial health of KRBL Ltd over the analyzed periods.