Nilkamal Ltd delivered robust fourth-quarter results with net profit rising 21.6% year-on-year to ₹41.5 crore for the March quarter, compared with ₹34.1 crore in the corresponding period last year. According to reports from CNBC TV18, the company's revenue from operations increased 8% to ₹965.2 crore from ₹894 crore a year earlier. EBITDA rose 12.6% to ₹95.9 crore, while EBITDA margin improved to 9.9% from 9.5% last year, demonstrating enhanced operational efficiency.
The company's diversified portfolio showed strong performance across all segments. As reported by CNBC TV18, the B2B segment registered 13% growth in value terms and 9% growth in volume terms during the quarter, while the retail and e-commerce segment expanded 17%. Nilkamal's e-commerce business stood at nearly ₹185 crore, marking a 19% increase year-on-year, highlighting the company's successful digital transformation strategy.
Following the earnings announcement, Nilkamal shares climbed to an intraday high of ₹1,375 on the BSE before paring some gains to trade at ₹1,319, up 0.7% in afternoon trade, according to CNBC TV18. The board recommended a final dividend of ₹20 per equity share for FY26, subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming annual general meeting scheduled for July 17, 2026. The company has fixed July 10 as the record date for determining shareholder eligibility for the dividend payout.
According to CNBC TV18, Nilkamal highlighted improving balance sheet metrics with net borrowing declining to ₹181 crore as of March-end from ₹272 crore a year earlier. FY26 capital expenditure stood at ₹144 crore, indicating continued investment in growth initiatives. The company also emphasized its sustainability efforts, stating that renewable energy now accounts for 28% of its overall energy consumption.
Under its corporate social responsibility initiatives, as reported by CNBC TV18, the company built its third school in Gujarat, aimed at educating more than 300 students annually. These initiatives demonstrate Nilkamal's commitment to community development while supporting its long-term sustainability goals and brand positioning.
