Astral Ltd maintained stable profitability in Q3 FY26 despite matched revenue-expense growth in plumbing and adhesives segments. Pipes and adhesive manufacturing operations showed balanced topline expansion.
Executive Summary
Astral Ltd reported consolidated revenues of ₹1,382 crore for Q3 FY26, up 8.82% YoY from ₹1,270 crore. Net profit edged up 0.79% YoY to ₹127 crore from ₹126 crore, with EPS at ₹4.72, reflecting a 0.64% YoY increase. Parallel expense growth neutralized most revenue gains.
Revenue & Growth
Revenues increased 8.82% YoY to ₹1,382 crore from ₹1,270 crore, driven by plumbing systems and adhesive sales. Total expenses rose 8.83% YoY to ₹1,208 crore from ₹1,110 crore, mirroring revenue trajectory. QoQ data unavailable from provided figures.
Profitability & Margins
Consolidated net profit grew 0.79% YoY to ₹127 crore. EPS advanced 0.64% YoY to ₹4.72 from ₹4.69. PAT margin remained steady at 9.19% versus 9.92% YoY; EBITDA and gross margin details not specified in dataset.
Balance-sheet Highlights
Balance sheet metrics including net debt, current assets, or liabilities absent from input data. Pro-India plumbing and drainage systems leadership supports domestic infrastructure demand. Net debt/EBITDA and current ratio unavailable.
Cash Flow / Liquidity
Cash flow statement information not reported in dataset. Operating cash flow and free cash flow unavailable. Working capital funds ongoing manufacturing expansions in pipes and adhesives.
