JK Paper India

JK Paper reported a 72 per cent decrease in consolidated net profit of Rs 65.39 crore as compared to a profit of Rs 235.11 crore a year ago

The paper and packaging board maker's consolidated net profit tumbled 73 per cent year-on-year to Rs 65.39 crore ($7.6 million) for the quarter ended Dec 31

The fall came on the back of weak results in the June quarter of financial year 2025 (Q1FY25).

JK Paper Ltd on Wednesday reported a 55 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 140.79 crore in the June 2024 quarter, hit by a fall in market prices coupled with a surge in wood cost. The company posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 312.56 crore in the corresponding period of the last fiscal, JK Paper said in a regulatory filing. Consolidated revenue from operations in the quarter under review stood at Rs 1,804.47 crore against Rs 1,663.97 crore in the year-ago period, it added. During the quarter, total expenses were higher at Rs 1,549.21 crore compared to Rs 1,238.34 crore in the year-ago period. "The results have been adversely impacted due to a significant drop in market prices coupled with a surge in wood cost compared to the corresponding quarter," JK Paper Chairman & Managing Director Harsh Pati Singhania said. The company, however, increased sales volume driven by higher utilisation in the packaging board business, he added. JK Paper said in order to mitigate

While the paper company posted a weak set of results, the company reportedly said that it expects higher volume growth in the paper and boards segment in the current financial year of 2024-25 (FY25)

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JK Paper Ltd on Thursday reported a 2.44 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 276.6 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2024, impacted by higher raw material cost and lower realisation across categories. The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 283.52 crore a year ago, JK Paper said in a regulatory filing. Its consolidated revenue from operations in the quarter under review stood at Rs 1,804.87 crore against Rs 1,806.99 crore in the year-ago period, it added. The total expenses in the fourth quarter were higher at Rs 1,457.63 crore compared to Rs 1,379.42 crore in the same period of the preceding fiscal. The board of directors has recommended a final dividend of Rs 5 per share for the year ended March 2024. This is in addition to the interim dividend of Rs 3.5 per equity share declared and paid during the said financial year, the filing said. For the fiscal ended March 2024, its consolidated net profit was Rs 1,133.2 crore compared to Rs 1,208.22 cr

JK Tyre & Industries on Monday said it has raised Rs 500 crore by way of qualified institutional placement (QIP). The QIP received an overwhelming response from marquee investors including Indian mutual funds, insurance companies and foreign institutional investors, the tyre major said in a statement. "This is an important milestone in our corporate journey. Participation of several reputed investors in the issue endorses their faith and confidence in the company's growth story," JK Tyre Chairman and Managing Director Raghupati Singhania stated. QIP funds will be used for the purpose of growth capex and strengthening of the balance sheet, he added. JK Tyre shares were trading 0.16 per cent up at Rs 399 apiece on the BSE.

Profit fell on lower sales realization of coated paper and packaging board, the company said, indicating lower prices

JK Paper Ltd reported its profit more than doubled in the third quarter, on the back of higher demand for copier papers and packaging boards from schools and offices post-pandemic

The shift in consumer preferences are driving demand for superior quality, eco-friendly packaging, JK Paper said.

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JK Paper on Wednesday reported more than two-fold increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 326.93 crore in the second quarter of FY23, helped by higher sales volume and enhanced sales realisation. The company had logged a net profit of Rs 118.38 crore in the July-September period a year ago, JK Paper said in a regulatory filing. Its revenue from operations went up 72.34 per cent to Rs 1,722.63 crore. It stood at Rs 999.51 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. JK Paper's total expenses were at Rs 1,207.40 crore, up 49.6 per cent in the September quarter. Vice Chairman & Managing Director H P Singhania said: "The company was able to deliver an improved performance on a quarter-to-quarter and YoY basis due to growth in volume driven by the ramp-up of new packaging board capacity coupled with overall better realisation despite the adverse impact of higher input costs." The finance cost was also lower on account of effective working capital management and reduction in interest

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The stock touched an intra-day high of Rs 380.55 as it inched closer to its 52-week high level of Rs 387.40. Shares of the paper company have gained 14 per cent in the preceding ten sessions.

JK Paper Ltd on Friday reported a 25 per cent increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 170.17 crore for the fourth quarter ended March riding on higher sales volumes. The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 136.07 crore in the corresponding period of previous fiscal, JK Paper Ltd said in a regulatory filing. Consolidated revenue from operations in the quarter under review stood at Rs 1,430.87 crore as against Rs 979.82 crore in the same quarter a year ago, it added. For the fiscal ended March 31, 2022, consolidated net profit was at Rs 543.82 crore as against Rs 236.72 crore in the previous fiscal, JK Paper said. Consolidated revenue from operations in FY22 stood at Rs 4,244.33 crore as against Rs 3,000.49 crore in FY21, it added. The company said its board has recommended an enhanced dividend of Rs 5.50 per share at 55 per cent, amounting to a total of Rs. 93.17 crore for the year ended March 31, 2022. JK Paper Vice Chairman and Managing Director Harsh Pati Sing

The re-opening of offices, educational institutions, and courts will lead to normalisation of paper demand.

The proposed IFC infusion would fund the incremental working capital requirements due to the impact of Covid-19

The project will be funded via a mix of internal accruals and long-term debt

Reduction in finance cost is the outcome of continued deleveraging, lower rate of interest and better working capital management