James Warren Tea Ltd Q4 FY26 Results

Summary

James Warren Tea Limited reported a steep decline in its financial performance for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year ended March 31, 2026. Revenue from operations for Q4 FY26 plunged by 98.05% year-on-year to ₹323.94 lakhs, resulting in a significant net loss of ₹3,913.86 lakhs. For the full year FY26, the company's revenue from operations decreased by 34.17% to ₹11,462.47 lakhs, leading to a net loss of ₹1,783.01 lakhs, a stark contrast to the profit reported in FY25. This substantial downturn is largely attributable to the disposal of two tea estates in the previous fiscal year, which impacts the comparability of the current year's results with the corresponding period.

Key Highlights

1. 1

   Revenue from operations for Q4 FY26 significantly decreased by 98.05% year-on-year to ₹323.94 lakhs from ₹16,598.69 lakhs in the corresponding period of FY25.

2. 2

   The company reported a substantial net loss of ₹3,913.86 lakhs for Q4 FY26, a sharp reversal from a profit of ₹3,456.49 lakhs in Q4 FY25.

3. 3

   For the full financial year 2025-26, Revenue from Operations declined by 34.17% to ₹11,462.47 lakhs, down from ₹17,410.87 lakhs in FY25.

4. 4

   James Warren Tea Limited posted a net loss of ₹1,783.01 lakhs for FY26, contrasting sharply with a profit of ₹3,599.87 lakhs in the previous fiscal year.

5. 5

   Basic Earnings Per Share (EPS) for FY26 turned negative, at -₹21.88, compared to a positive ₹44.17 in FY25.

6. 6

   The significant downturn in financial performance is primarily due to the disposal of two Tea Estates in the previous year (FY25), rendering the current year's operating results not directly comparable to the prior year.