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Greenlam Industries Ltd

BSE: 538979

P/L Snapshot

Q1 FY27 · standalone

vs Q4 FY26·vs Q1 FY26
Revenue
587.01
-11.2%+4.2%
Expenditure
556.88
-7.5%+5.0%
Net Profit
22.51
-53.2%-8.9%
OPM %
9.74%
-3.00pp-0.68pp

Shareholding

Pattern breakdown

P/L Trends

(in crores)

RevenueExpenditureNet Profit
0.00185.15370.30555.45740.60Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26Q3 FY26Q4 FY26Q1 FY27
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Reports

The 235% PAT Pop That Masks Laminate Demand Softness

laminate volume decline · chipboard inflection · forex tailwinds

Result verdictFollow-upQ1 FY2717 Aug 20266 minIndustrials & Infra

18% growth delivered, but laminate volume soft; chipboard inflection credible long-term

revenue growth 18% YoY · chipboard EBITDA positive · laminate volume -6% despite revenue +7%

TranscriptDeep diveQ1 FY2717 Aug 20266 minIndustrials & Infra

Greenlam swings to ₹21.2 Cr consolidated profit in Q1FY27, revenue up 18% YoY on guidance

laminates · plywood chipboard · panel segment breakeven

ResultsQ1 FY2707 Aug 20263 minIndustrials & Infra
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Quarterly Result7 Aug, 5:40 pm

Greenlam swings to ₹21.2 Cr consolidated profit in Q1FY27, revenue up 18% YoY on guidance

Greenlam's consolidated Q1FY27 revenue came in at ₹796.70 Cr, up 18.2% YoY and squarely within management's own "18% top-line growth" guidance from the Q4FY26 concall, though down 7.1% QoQ from ₹857.66 Cr — a sequential dip consistent with Q4 being the seasonally stronger quarter for building-materials demand rather than a demand problem. Consolidated PAT swung to ₹21.24 Cr from a ₹15.71 Cr loss a year ago, a genuine operational turnaround (no exceptional items sit in either period), though it fell 47.6% QoQ from ₹40.55 Cr. NPM improved to 2.67% from -2.32% YoY, and OPM (EBITDA/revenue, ex-other income) expanded to 10.02% from 6.54% YoY but compressed from 12.62% QoQ. Analyst previews (HDFC Sec, ICICI Direct) had flagged FY27 revenue growth of 18-20% and an EBITDA margin path toward ~12.5%, both of which this quarter is broadly tracking toward, though still below the full-year target run-rate. The turnaround is almost entirely a subsidiary story, not a standalone one — a divergence worth flagging since standalone and consolidated tell materially different tales this quarter. Standalone (India laminates + plywood) revenue grew just 4.8% YoY to ₹584.41 Cr and standalone PAT actually fell 8.9% YoY to ₹22.51 Cr. The consolidated swing came from the Panel & Allied Products segment (chipboard/particle board, housed in subsidiary Greenlam Limited), whose segment loss narrowed sharply to -₹3.06 Cr from -₹34.17 Cr a year ago and -₹15.00 Cr last quarter. Plywood segment losses also narrowed, to -₹3.40 Cr from -₹7.22 Cr YoY. Some analyst previews had flagged chipboard reaching EBITDA breakeven as early as Q1FY27 — that specific milestone was not hit (still a ₹3.06 Cr segment loss), though the trajectory is consistent with management's guidance of breakeven "within FY27." No press release commentary from management was available to cross-check against the numbers. Corporate developments this quarter were largely procedural: the AGM on July 29 passed all resolutions and re-appointed Yogesh Kapur as an independent director, and the FY26 Business Responsibility & Sustainability Report and integrated annual report were released — neither bears directly on the print. The one operationally relevant disclosure is the Naidupeta (Andhra Pradesh) brownfield laminate expansion (2.0 Mn sheets/boards p.a.), where major equipment has now been ordered and the project remains on schedule for commercial production in Q4FY27, consistent with management's stated FY27 capex focus on optimising existing investments rather than new capacity. Going into Q2FY27, the read is: consolidated growth is on the guided track and the loss-making subsidiary businesses are healing, but the healing isn't yet complete (Panel segment still loss-making) and it isn't showing up in the standalone India business, where growth and profit both cooled YoY.

7 Aug 2026, 05:40 pm

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