| Management target | Revenue FY27 |
|---|
| Revenue growth | Operating income ₹279 Cr, declined 8% QoQ due to plant shutdown. |
|---|---|
| Margins | EBITDA margin moderated to 12.4% on high raw material/fuel costs. |
| Order book | Full capacity utilization maintained via advance orders despite lean season. |
| Demand visibility | Strong Q3 outlook; festive season and lower imports aiding domestic demand. |
| Management confidence | Confident, focusing on post-modernization efficiency gains and debt repayment. |
Growth
Revenue fell 8% QoQ to ₹279 Cr; volume-led decline partially offset by record copier production in August.
Outlook
Management guides ₹1,300 Cr+ revenue for FY27 and 18-20% EBITDA margins for FY28.
Risks
West Asia war inflating chemical costs; agricultural raw material scarcity driving prices up.
Last quarter's promises, checked
Delivered
- PM3 upgrade live within ~1 month → all 4 machines modernized (= BEAT)
- Peak debt ≤₹760–770 Cr → ₹700 Cr (= BEAT)
Partly delivered
- Full-plant output post-PM3 → Q2 volume down on 59-day shutdown; full utilization via advance orders (= PARTIAL)
- NSR ₹72–75k/t in 4–6 months → 7–11% H2 price hikes planned, outcome pending (= PARTIAL)
- Debt repayment ₹170–175 Cr/yr → not disclosed (= PARTIAL)
Missed
- FY27 revenue ₹1,400–1,500 Cr → cut to ₹1,300 Cr+ (= MISS)
- EBITDA margin 16–18% by year-end → 12.4% in Q2 (= MISS)
Earnings Call Transcript filed with NSE, NSE: KUANTUM. Summary written with AI assistance from the document.
Kuantum Papers Ltd: key numbers
- Share price
- ₹64.78
- Market cap
- ₹565.3 Cr
- Revenue (annual)
- ₹1,093 Cr
- Net profit (annual)
- ₹41.95 Cr
- P/E (TTM)
- 17.4×Sector 45.0×
- Promoter holding
- 70.30%+0.00% QoQ
- FII holding
- 0.02%Current quarter
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- Key figure
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