Profit before tax soared 78.41% to Rs 23.23 crore in the fourth quarter of FY25 as against Rs 13.02 crore in Q4 FY24.
Total expenses fell 4.96% YoY to Rs 140.62 crore in Q4 FY25. The cost of material consumed stood at Rs 100.73 crore (down 6.75% YoY), while employee benefit expenses were at Rs 14.07 crore (up 2.17% YoY), and finance costs stood at Rs 1.16 crore (up 44.99% YoY).
On a full-year basis, the company’s net profit soared 36.85% to Rs 67.32 crore on a 0.24% rise in revenue from operations to Rs 659.23 crore in FY25 over FY24.
Meanwhile, the company has recommended a dividend of Rs 5 per equity share of face value Rs 10 each for the financial year 2024-25. The proposed dividend is subject to the approval of shareholders at the upcoming annual general meeting (AGM).
Ruchira Papers manufactures Kraft Paper and Writing and Printing Paper.