Mumbai, July 29 -- Profit before tax (PBT) rose 9.69% YoY to Rs 38.82 crore in Q1 June 2025.

EBITDA stood at Rs 49.5 crore in Q1 FY26, recording the growth of 17.9% compared with Rs 42 crore posted in same quarter last year. EBITDA margin expanded to 17.2% in Q1 FY26 as against 17% in Q1 FY25.

Total sales jumped 23% YoY to Rs 264 crore in Q1 FY26. Sales from domestic own brands increased 23% YoY to Rs 238 crore while exports sales from own brands rose 24% YoY to Rs 26 crore during the quarter.

For FY26, the company planned capex of Rs 80-90 crore to support key strategic initiatives, including the establishment of a new manufacturing unit in Valsad dedicated to writing instruments, targeted investments in subsidiaries, and other expans...