
EPL Limited Reports Strong Quarter with 17.6% Revenue Growth in Q4 FY26
EPL Limited, a global leader in packaging, announced its financial results for the fourth quarter (Q4 FY26) and the full fiscal year ended March 31, 2026. The company reported robust performance, achieving the highest revenue growth in the last five years and marking the fourth consecutive quarter of double-digit revenue expansion.For the full fiscal year FY26, EPL Limited reported revenue of ₹ 47,631 mn, representing a 13% increase compared to FY25. The company's EBITDA for the year stood at ₹ 9,724 mn, achieving a margin of 20.4%, which was an improvement of 49 basis points year-over-year. Full-year PAT, excluding exceptional items, grew 15% to ₹ 4,171 mn.
Q4 FY26 proved to be the strongest quarter for EPL. Revenue surged 17.6% year-on-year to ₹ 13,005 mn. During the quarter, EBITDA margins stood at 20.2%, reflecting strong operational efficiencies and an improved product mix across the global business.
Key financial highlights for the reporting period are summarized below:
| Metric | Q4 FY26 | Full Year FY26 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹ 13,005 mn | ₹ 47,631 mn |
| EBITDA | N/A | ₹ 9,724 mn |
| EBITDA Margin | N/A | 20.4% |
| PAT (Excl. Exceptional Items) | N/A | ₹ 4,171 mn |
Growth Drivers and Market Performance
The company attributed the robust growth to broad-based performance across all geographies and product categories. The Beauty & Cosmetics segment was a primary driver, recording a record approximately 30% year-on-year growth, underscoring the success of the company's strategic focus on this area. The Oral Care segment also showed a healthy recovery, growing 10% year-on-year.Geographically, all four regions contributed double-digit growth during the quarter. The EAP and the Americas led the performance, growing 25% and 24.1% respectively. Europe also achieved a robust growth of 15.5%. AMESA grew by 10.4%, while the India standalone segment reported a healthy 11.5% growth, supported by increasing momentum in the Beauty & Cosmetics sector. The Personal Care and Beyond mix now constitutes 53% of the revenue, and the Beauty & Cosmetics segment has surpassed Oral Care in most key markets, indicating a diversified and balanced portfolio.
Strategic and Operational Milestones
Operationally, EPL Limited strengthened its manufacturing footprint during FY26 by commissioning a new manufacturing plant in Thailand. The company also emphasized its commitment to sustainability, noting that sustainable tube formats contributed 38% of total sales during the quarter. EPL further announced achieving the EcoVadis Platinum rating, making it the only packaging company from India to secure such global recognition for its ESG performance.Mr. Hemant Bakshi, MD & Global CEO, EPL Limited, stated that FY26 was a defining period for the company. "Our strategic shift towards Beauty & Cosmetics is now clearly translating into results, with the segment delivering an exceptional approximately 30% growth during the year. As we look ahead to FY27 and beyond, we are more confident than ever in our ability to sustain our growth trajectory and create lasting value for all our stakeholders."
The company noted that its strong order book, expanded customer relationships, and innovation-led differentiation provide a solid foundation for sustained value creation moving into the next fiscal year.
EPL Stock Price Movement
Shares of EPL Limited today slipped by 0.76% to settle at ₹229.36 in after-hours trading. The equity saw a total volume of 377,815 shares during the session.Disclaimer: Due care and diligence have been taken in compiling and presenting news and market-related content. However, errors or omissions may arise despite such efforts.
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