Shares of Page Industries declined by over 2 percent to Rs 48,010.00 in Wednesday's trading session. The stock's movement reflected a notable shift in investor sentiment, with the decline placing it among the significant losers on the Nifty Midcap 150 index in the afternoon.
Financial Performance:
Page Industries has demonstrated consistent financial performance over the past five years. Here’s a summary of the company’s key financial figures (Standalone):
| Particulars | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales (Rs Crore) | Rs 4,934 Crore | Rs 4,581 Crore | Rs 4,788 Crore | Rs 3,886 Crore | Rs 2,832 Crore |
| Other Income (Rs Crore) | Rs 61 Crore | Rs 19 Crore | Rs 14 Crore | Rs 20 Crore | Rs 19 Crore |
| Total Income (Rs Crore) | Rs 4,996 Crore | Rs 4,601 Crore | Rs 4,803 Crore | Rs 3,907 Crore | Rs 2,852 Crore |
| Total Expenditure (Rs Crore) | Rs 3,971 Crore | Rs 3,800 Crore | Rs 4,003 Crore | Rs 3,166 Crore | Rs 2,369 Crore |
| EBIT (Rs Crore) | Rs 1,024 Crore | Rs 801 Crore | Rs 799 Crore | Rs 740 Crore | Rs 483 Crore |
| Interest (Rs Crore) | Rs 46 Crore | Rs 44 Crore | Rs 41 Crore | Rs 32 Crore | Rs 29 Crore |
| Tax (Rs Crore) | Rs 249 Crore | Rs 187 Crore | Rs 186 Crore | Rs 172 Crore | Rs 112 Crore |
| Net Profit (Rs Crore) | Rs 729 Crore | Rs 569 Crore | Rs 571 Crore | Rs 536 Crore | Rs 340 Crore |
The table illustrates the company's financial performance on a standalone basis. Sales for the year ending March 2025 stood at Rs 4,934 Crore, up from Rs 4,581 Crore in March 2024, representing an increase of 7.7%. The net profit for the same period was Rs 729 Crore, compared to Rs 569 Crore in the previous year, marking a 28.12% increase.
Quarterly Performance:
The company's recent quarterly financial highlights are as follows (Standalone):
| Particulars | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales (Rs Crore) | Rs 1,098 Crore | Rs 1,313 Crore | Rs 1,246 Crore | Rs 1,277 Crore | Rs 995 Crore |
| Other Income (Rs Crore) | Rs 20 Crore | Rs 14 Crore | Rs 14 Crore | Rs 12 Crore | Rs 10 Crore |
| Total Income (Rs Crore) | Rs 1,118 Crore | Rs 1,327 Crore | Rs 1,260 Crore | Rs 1,290 Crore | Rs 1,006 Crore |
| Total Expenditure (Rs Crore) | Rs 887 Crore | Rs 1,040 Crore | Rs 987 Crore | Rs 1,056 Crore | Rs 850 Crore |
| EBIT (Rs Crore) | Rs 230 Crore | Rs 286 Crore | Rs 273 Crore | Rs 234 Crore | Rs 155 Crore |
| Interest (Rs Crore) | Rs 11 Crore | Rs 11 Crore | Rs 10 Crore | Rs 11 Crore | Rs 10 Crore |
| Tax (Rs Crore) | Rs 54 Crore | Rs 70 Crore | Rs 67 Crore | Rs 57 Crore | Rs 36 Crore |
| Net Profit (Rs Crore) | Rs 164 Crore | Rs 204 Crore | Rs 195 Crore | Rs 165 Crore | Rs 108 Crore |
The quarterly data reveals that sales for March 2025 were Rs 1,098 Crore, while in March 2024 the sales were Rs 995 Crore. Net profit for the quarter ending March 2025 was Rs 164 Crore compared to Rs 108 Crore for the quarter ending March 2024.
Cash Flow:
The cash flow data is as follows:
| Particulars | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities (Rs Crore) | Rs 1,203 Crore | Rs 1,080 Crore | Rs -1 Crore | Rs 326 Crore | Rs 695 Crore |
| Investing Activities (Rs Crore) | Rs 11 Crore | Rs -369 Crore | Rs 30 Crore | Rs 118 Crore | Rs -401 Crore |
| Financing Activities (Rs Crore) | Rs -1,010 Crore | Rs -621 Crore | Rs -174 Crore | Rs -396 Crore | Rs -365 Crore |
| Others (Rs Crore) | Rs 0 Crore | Rs 0 Crore | Rs 0 Crore | Rs 0 Crore | Rs 0 Crore |
| Net Cash Flow (Rs Crore) | Rs 205 Crore | Rs 89 Crore | Rs -144 Crore | Rs 49 Crore | Rs -71 Crore |
Balance Sheet:
The balance sheet data is as follows:
| Particulars | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share Capital (Rs Crore) | Rs 11 Crore | Rs 11 Crore | Rs 11 Crore | Rs 11 Crore | Rs 11 Crore |
| Reserves & Surplus (Rs Crore) | Rs 1,396 Crore | Rs 1,585 Crore | Rs 1,359 Crore | Rs 1,077 Crore | Rs 873 Crore |
| Current Liabilities (Rs Crore) | Rs 1,010 Crore | Rs 938 Crore | Rs 1,193 Crore | Rs 936 Crore | Rs 712 Crore |
| Other Liabilities (Rs Crore) | Rs 225 Crore | Rs 147 Crore | Rs 128 Crore | Rs 81 Crore | Rs 102 Crore |
| Total Liabilities (Rs Crore) | Rs 2,643 Crore | Rs 2,682 Crore | Rs 2,692 Crore | Rs 2,106 Crore | Rs 1,699 Crore |
| Fixed Assets (Rs Crore) | Rs 829 Crore | Rs 726 Crore | Rs 635 Crore | Rs 467 Crore | Rs 414 Crore |
| Current Assets (Rs Crore) | Rs 1,742 Crore | Rs 1,875 Crore | Rs 1,964 Crore | Rs 1,568 Crore | Rs 1,225 Crore |
| Other Assets (Rs Crore) | Rs 70 Crore | Rs 80 Crore | Rs 92 Crore | Rs 71 Crore | Rs 60 Crore |
| Total Assets (Rs Crore) | Rs 2,643 Crore | Rs 2,682 Crore | Rs 2,692 Crore | Rs 2,106 Crore | Rs 1,699 Crore |
| Contingent Liabilities (Rs Crore) | Rs 104 Crore | Rs 233 Crore | Rs 286 Crore | Rs 149 Crore | Rs 33 Crore |
Financial Ratios:
Key financial ratios for Page Industries are as follows:
| Ratio | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic EPS (Rs.) | Rs 653.71 | Rs 510.31 | Rs 512.15 | Rs 481.03 | Rs 305.35 |
| Diluted EPS (Rs.) | Rs 653.71 | Rs 510.31 | Rs 512.15 | Rs 481.03 | Rs 305.35 |
| Book Value/Share (Rs.) | Rs 1,261.61 | Rs 1,431.71 | Rs 1,229.20 | Rs 976.00 | Rs 793.33 |
| Dividend/Share (Rs.) | Rs 900.00 | Rs 370.00 | Rs 250.00 | Rs 370.00 | Rs 250.00 |
| P/E (x) | 65.31 | 67.51 | 74.01 | 89.79 | 99.29 |
| P/B (x) | 33.90 | 24.05 | 30.86 | 44.25 | 38.24 |
| EV/EBITDA (x) | 42.01 | 42.68 | 48.49 | 59.39 | 61.17 |
| P/S (x) | 9.67 | 8.38 | 8.84 | 12.40 | 11.94 |
| Debt to Equity (x) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.18 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Interest Coverage Ratios (X) | 24.24 | 19.87 | 21.26 | 25.05 | 16.25 |
Corporate Actions:
Page Industries' board will consider the 1st Interim Dividend for the financial year 2025-26 in a meeting scheduled for August 7, 2025. The record date for the dividend is August 13, 2025.
The board will also consider and approve the unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2025, during the same meeting.
In the past, the company has announced several interim dividends. On April 21, 2025, an interim dividend of Rs 200 per share (2000%) was announced, with an effective date of May 21, 2025. Earlier, on January 8, 2025, a third interim dividend of Rs 150 per share (1500%) was announced, effective February 13, 2025.
The stock's movement reflected a notable shift in investor sentiment, with the decline placing it among the significant losers on the Nifty Midcap 150 index.
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