
JK Paper Reports Q1 Results: Consolidated Turnover Reaches Rs. 1,998.67 Cr as Profit After Tax Jumps by 63%
JK Paper Limited (JKPL), one of India's major Paper and Packaging Solutions companies, announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company reported a consolidated turnover of Rs. 1,998.67 Cr, marking a 13% increase. Profit after tax (PAT) saw a significant surge of 63%, reaching Rs. 136.27 Cr, while EBITDA stood at Rs. 320.90 Cr, up 18%.The results were highlighted by management, noting that despite the challenging state of the Paper and Board market, improved product mix and higher volumes contributed to a stronger performance during the quarter compared to the previous corresponding period. The company's packaging conversion businesses also performed well in terms of both revenue and profit.
Shri Harsh Pati Singhania commented on the results, stating that JK Paper has acquired an additional 15.40% stake in Borkar Packaging Private Limited during the quarter as part of a Share Purchase Subscription and Shareholders Agreement.
Operational Milestones and Sustainability Focus
In operational developments, JK Paper commenced the production of its Hardwood Bleach Chemical ThermoMechanical Pulp (BCTMP) Plant at Unit CPM, Gujarat, beginning on June 30, 2026.Focusing intently on environmental stewardship, the company continued social farm forestry initiatives across all plant locations to ensure adequate raw material availability while reducing costs and improving green cover in Odisha, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh. During the quarter, JK Paper planted 2.61 Cr Saplings covering 20,177 Acres.
The commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) extended across 876 villages in 6 states and 1 Union Territory, impacting over 6 Lac direct beneficiaries for FY 26-27 Q1. Key focus areas for intervention included Livelihood Promotion through Farm and Non-Farm Based Income Generating Activities, Women Empowerment, Education and Skill Development, Environment and Natural Resource Management, and Inclusive Community Development, including healthcare support for specially abled persons and rural infrastructure enhancement.
Awards and Accolades Received by Units
The company received several awards and accolades during Q1 FY 26-27 across its various units:| Unit | Award/Accolade | Awarding Body / Context |
|---|---|---|
| JKPM | Odisha Leadership Awards 2026; Greentech Energy Management Excellence Gold Award 2026; 12th Greentech CSR India Gold Award 2026; International Safety Award - Merit 2026; Most Influential Quality Leaders 2026; Green Enviro Environment Award 2026 | Various (World HRD Congress, Greentech Foundation, National Safety Council, etc.) |
| CPM | One Platinum and Two Silver awards at the 21st Edition of CII National Competition on Human Mistake Proofing (Poka Yoke) | CII |
| SPM | Gold Award in Environmental Excellence category | 2nd Green Enviro Environment Award 2026 |
JK Paper Ltd. is noted as a market leader in Branded Copier Paper in India and ranks among the top producers of Coated Paper and Packaging Boards in the country. The company maintains a policy focused on value added products, including security papers, bonded paper, Virgin Fiber Packaging Boards, High-end Maplitho, Food Grade Papers, and is recognized as a wood and carbon positive Company.
JKPAPER Stock Price Movement
On Monday, shares of JK Paper Limited rallied 3.95%, settling at ₹414.55 after closing for the session. The equity saw a volume of 2.09 million shares traded during the trading period.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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