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33.5% Revenue Growth in Q1 FY27; Century Ply Reports Record ₹1,561 Cr Revenue
Century Plyboards delivered a strong Q1 FY27 with consolidated revenue reaching ₹1,561 Cr, a 33.5% YoY increase. Profit After Tax (PAT) surged 57% YoY to ₹83.3 Cr, driven by robust volume growth and a 7% price hike in the plywood segment. The company is aggressively expanding capacity, with the Hoshiarpur plywood plant (60,000 CBM/annum) and Chennai brownfield expansion (to 12,500 CBM/month) both expected by Q3 FY27. Management is targeting a 20% ROCE for the MDF and Particle Board segments as utilization improves.
Confidence: HIGH
What changedCentury Ply has transitioned from a period of capacity setup to a phase of high volume growth, achieving record quarterly revenues and expanding its MDF and Plywood capacities.
Why it mattersThe strong revenue growth and successful price hikes in plywood demonstrate brand resilience despite raw material cost pressures. The logistics business turning EBITDA positive adds a new, albeit non-core, revenue stream.
Q1 FY27 Revenue: ₹1,561 CrQ1 Revenue vs TTM Revenue: 28.9%PAT Growth (YoY): 57%Plywood Price Hike: 7%MDF Capacity Expansion: 35.7%
📅 Short termThe stock may react positively to the record revenue and strong PAT growth, alongside clear timelines for upcoming capacity additions.
📈 Long termStructural growth is supported by aggressive capacity expansions in MDF and Plywood, with a management focus on achieving 20% ROCE in newer segments.
⚠ Risk flags
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- Raw material price volatility (timber and chemicals)
- Competitive pricing pressure in the MDF segment leading to price rollbacks
Key Highlights
Consolidated revenue reached a record ₹1,561 Cr, up 33.5% YoY.
Particle Board revenue grew by 155.7% YoY, reflecting high capacity utilization.
Plywood EBITDA margin reached 16.9%, which management claims is the highest in the industry.
Andhra Pradesh MDF plant capacity expanded from 700 CBM/day to 950 CBM/day during the quarter.
Chennai plywood capacity to increase from 8,000 CBM/month to 12,500 CBM/month by Q3 FY27.
👀 What to Watch
Watch for the commissioning of the 60,000 CBM Hoshiarpur plant in Q3 FY27 and the impact of MDF price rollbacks on margins in the coming quarter.
33.5% Revenue Growth: Century Ply Reports Record Quarterly Revenue of ₹1,561 Cr
Century Plyboards reported a strong Q1 FY27 with record quarterly revenue of ₹1,561.38 crore, a 33.5% YoY increase. Net profit (PAT) surged 57% YoY to ₹83.3 crore, up from ₹52.9 crore in the previous year. While the Plywood segment remains the margin leader at 16.9%, the Particle Board segment showed explosive volume growth of 155.7% YoY. The company is managing a significant capex cycle with total debt rising to ₹1,644.21 crore, representing a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.65.
Confidence: HIGH
What changedThe company has transitioned from a plywood-heavy mix to a more diversified building materials player with significant revenue contributions from newly expanded MDF and Particle Board units.
Why it mattersThe record revenue confirms strong demand and successful capacity absorption, but the rising debt and lower margins in new segments (MDF at 7%) compared to Plywood (16.9%) impact overall profitability profiles.
Q1 Revenue: ₹1,561.38 crYoY Revenue Growth: 33.5%Q1 PAT: ₹83.3 crTotal Debt: ₹1,644.21 crDebt to Equity Ratio: 0.65Plywood EBITDA Margin: 16.9%
📅 Short termPositive momentum likely as the market reacts to record top-line performance and strong PAT growth despite a planned shutdown in one MDF plant.
📈 Long termStructural growth is tied to the successful execution and margin improvement of the ₹3,900 crore cumulative capex projects in Andhra Pradesh and Chennai.
⚠ Risk flags
- Rising debt levels (Total Debt/EBITDA at 2.20)
- Lower margins in new growth segments (MDF and Particle Board)
- Forex volatility impacting manufacturing costs
Key Highlights
Achieved highest-ever quarterly revenue of ₹1,561.38 crore, growing 33.5% YoY
Profit After Tax (PAT) increased 57% YoY to ₹83.3 crore
Particle Board segment revenue grew by 155.7% YoY, though margins remain low at 3.7%
Cash conversion cycle improved to 68.86 days from 81.19 days in FY26
Total debt increased to ₹1,644.21 crore to fund ongoing ₹3,900 crore cumulative capex plan
👀 What to Watch
Investors should monitor the margin trajectory of the MDF and Particle Board segments as new capacities ramp up, and track the interest coverage ratio which currently stands at 4.93.
ICRA Reaffirms [ICRA]AA (Stable) Rating for ‡2,114 Cr Bank Facilities of Century Plyboards
ICRA has reaffirmed the long-term credit rating of [ICRA]AA (Stable) and the short-term rating of [ICRA]A1+ for Century Plyboards (India) Limited. The total rated bank facilities for the parent company stand at ‡2,114 Cr, including a newly assigned proposed term loan of ‡150 Cr. Additionally, its wholly-owned subsidiary, Century Panels Ltd, received identical ratings for facilities totaling ‡881 Cr. These ratings reflect the company's strong credit profile, supported by a conservative Debt-to-Equity ratio of 0.32 and a TTM revenue of ‡5,397 Cr.
Confidence: HIGH
What changedICRA reaffirmed the existing high-grade credit ratings for Century Plyboards and assigned identical ratings to enhanced bank limits and a new proposed term loan.
Why it mattersThe reaffirmation confirms the company's high creditworthiness, ensuring continued access to low-cost capital to fund its ongoing capacity expansions in the MDF and laminate segments.
Total Rated Amount (Parent): ‡2114.00 CrTotal Rated Amount (Subsidiary): ‡881.00 CrProposed Term Loan (Parent): ‡150.00 CrDebt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.32TTM Revenue: ‡5397 Cr
📅 Short termThe stock is likely to remain stable as the rating reaffirmation was expected and does not represent a change in credit quality.
📈 Long termThe high credit rating supports the company's long-term growth strategy of 16-18% revenue increases by providing the financial flexibility needed for large-scale greenfield projects.
⚠ Risk flags
- Execution risk of greenfield projects in the subsidiary
- Sensitivity to timber price volatility
- Dependence on the residential real estate cycle
Key Highlights
ICRA reaffirmed [ICRA]AA (Stable) for long-term facilities totaling ‡1,325 Cr for the parent company.
Short-term rating [ICRA]A1+ reaffirmed/assigned for ‡789 Cr of parent company limits.
Subsidiary Century Panels Ltd received [ICRA]AA (Stable) ratings for ‡881 Cr in facilities, including ‡469 Cr in term loans.
Parent company total rated bank facilities increased to ‡2,114 Cr from previous levels through enhancements and new assignments.
👀 What to Watch
Investors should monitor the utilization of the ‡150 Cr proposed term loan and the subsidiary's ‡469 Cr term loan to track the progress of the company's greenfield MDF and laminate expansions.
Century Plyboards Starts Commercial Production at New Resin Unit in Andhra Pradesh
Century Plyboards (India) Limited has announced that its step-down subsidiary, Century Adhesives & Chemicals Ltd., has commenced commercial production at its new resin manufacturing facility. The unit is located in Naidupetta, Andhra Pradesh, and officially started operations on May 28, 2026. This expansion is likely to support the company's core business by securing internal supply chains for essential raw materials like resins used in plywood and laminates.
Key Highlights
New resin manufacturing unit commissioned at Naidupetta, Andhra Pradesh.
Operated by step-down subsidiary Century Adhesives & Chemicals Ltd.
Commercial production successfully commenced on May 28, 2026.
Strengthens backward integration and supply chain stability for the parent company.
👀 What to Watch
Investors should view this as a positive step towards operational efficiency and monitor the impact on operating margins in the upcoming fiscal quarters.
Century Plyboards Q4 FY26: Record Revenue of ₹1,492 Cr, FY26 PAT Surges 44%
Century Plyboards reported its highest-ever quarterly revenue of ₹1,492 crores in Q4 FY26, representing a 24.5% YoY growth. For the full year FY26, Profit After Tax (PAT) increased by 44% to ₹268 crores, supported by a significant improvement in EBITDA margins to 13% from 11.1% in the previous year. The company is aggressively expanding its plywood capacity by 30% in the current year and has implemented a 15% price hike in the MDF segment to mitigate rising chemical costs. Management has withheld specific FY27 guidance due to geopolitical volatility affecting input prices, though they remain optimistic about long-term demand.
Key Highlights
Highest ever quarterly revenue of ₹1,492 crores in Q4 FY26, up 24.5% YoY and 10.5% QoQ.
Full-year FY26 PAT grew 44% to ₹268 crores, with consolidated EBITDA margins (ex-forex) rising to 13%.
MDF segment revenue grew 25.5% in FY26; a 15% price hike was recently taken to offset chemical cost inflation.
Plywood capacity expansion of 30% planned for FY27, including the Hoshiarpur plant commissioning in October 2026.
Century Ports subsidiary commenced operations and is expected to be cash positive starting Q1 FY27.
👀 What to Watch
Investors should focus on the company's ability to maintain margins amidst chemical cost volatility and the timely execution of the 30% plywood capacity expansion. The stock remains a strong long-term play on India's urbanization and interior infrastructure growth.
Century Ply Reports Highest-Ever Quarterly Revenue of ₹1,492 Cr; FY26 PAT Jumps 44%
Century Plyboards delivered a strong performance in Q4 FY26, reporting its highest-ever quarterly revenue of ₹1,492 crores, a 24.5% year-on-year increase. For the full year FY 2025-26, the company's Profit After Tax (PAT) surged by 44% to ₹268 crores, driven by robust growth across all segments, particularly Particle Board and MDF. EBITDA margins (excluding forex) improved to 13.0% for the full year, up from 11.1% in the previous fiscal. The company also saw a significant turnaround in its Laminates business and continued momentum in Plywood.
Key Highlights
Reported highest-ever quarterly revenue of ₹1,492 crores in Q4 FY26, up 24.5% Y-o-Y.
Full-year FY26 PAT increased by 44% to ₹268 crores compared to ₹186 crores in FY25.
Particle Board segment revenue grew by 108.3% Y-o-Y in Q4 FY26 due to new capacity additions.
Consolidated EBITDA margin (excluding forex) improved to 13.7% in Q4 FY26 from 12.1% Y-o-Y.
Laminates segment margins saw a significant recovery, rising to 8.5% for FY26 from 5.2% in FY25.
👀 What to Watch
Investors should focus on the strong recovery in margins and the massive growth in the Particle Board and MDF segments as indicators of successful capacity utilization. While debt has increased to ₹1,531 crores, the overall growth trajectory and segment turnarounds remain highly positive.
Century Plyboards Recommends Final Dividend of Re. 1 Per Share for FY26
Century Plyboards (India) Limited has recommended a final dividend of Re. 1 per equity share for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. This represents a 100% dividend payout on the face value of Re. 1 per share. The recommendation was finalized during the board meeting held on May 22, 2026, and is subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting. Once approved, the dividend will be paid within 30 days via electronic modes or demand drafts.
Key Highlights
Recommended a final dividend of Re. 1 per equity share for FY 2025-26
Dividend payout ratio is 100% on the face value of Re. 1 per share
Payment to be completed within 30 days from the date of shareholder approval at the AGM
Board meeting concluded at 3:53 P.M. on May 22, 2026
👀 What to Watch
Investors should hold the stock to be eligible for the dividend and watch for the announcement of the record date and AGM schedule. The Re. 1 dividend should be evaluated against the current market price to determine the dividend yield.
Century Plyboards Receives 'Adequate' ESG Rating of 60 for FY2025
NSE Sustainability Ratings and Analytics Limited (NSRAL) has voluntarily assigned Century Plyboards an ESG score of 60 for FY2025, an improvement from 55 in FY2024. The rating is categorized as 'Adequate', indicating modest but positive ESG efforts across the company's operations. The assessment highlights a strong Governance score of 76, while the Social and Environment pillars scored 63 and 45 respectively. This independent rating reflects the company's progress in managing material ESG risks and improving transparency.
Key Highlights
Overall ESG score improved to 60 in FY2025 from 55 in FY2024
Governance pillar scored highest at 76 due to strong board independence and committee compositions
Social score of 63 supported by a 53% decrease in lost time incident rates and 46% reduction in employee grievances
Environment score of 45 reflects a 7% reduction in GHG emissions and water usage despite high energy intensity
Core ESG Rating, based on audited BRSR data, was assigned at 51
👀 What to Watch
Investors should take note of the improving ESG profile and strong governance score, which suggests lower regulatory and ethical risk. Monitor the company's efforts to reduce energy intensity and improve environmental scores in future cycles.
Century Plyboards ESG Score Improves to 72.5 in FY25 with 79.57% Renewable Energy Share
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd has reported an improved ESG score of 72.5 for FY 2025, up from 68.0 in the previous year, according to an independent report by SES ESG Research. The company achieved significant environmental milestones, including Zero Liquid Discharge across all 15 Indian plants and a high renewable energy consumption rate of 79.57%. While environmental intensities improved, the company noted 128 wage-related and 21 health and safety complaints during the period. The report highlights strong waste management, with over 90% of generated waste being recovered.
Key Highlights
ESG score increased by 4.5 points to 72.5 in FY 2025 from 68.0 in FY 2024.
Renewable energy share in total energy consumption reached 79.57% during FY 2025.
GHG emission intensity (Scope 1 + 2) reduced to 6.44 MTCO2e per Lakh of revenue from 7.48.
Successfully implemented Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) mechanisms across all 15 facilities in India.
Total waste generation decreased to 187,496.94 MT with a waste recovery rate exceeding 90%.
👀 What to Watch
The improvement in ESG metrics and high renewable energy adoption enhance the company's profile for ESG-focused institutional investors. Investors should monitor the company's ability to address the reported labor and safety complaints to maintain its social governance standing.
Century Plyboards ESG Rating Improves to 72.5 (Grade B+) for FY 2025
SES ESG Research has assigned Century Plyboards an ESG score of 72.5 for FY 2025, an improvement from 68.0 in the previous year. The company is now categorized as 'Medium' with a B+ grade, reflecting enhanced performance across environmental, social, and governance parameters. Key drivers for the improvement include a high renewable energy share of 79.57% and the implementation of Zero Liquid Discharge across all Indian facilities. The company also reported zero fatalities in FY 2025, demonstrating improved safety protocols.
Key Highlights
ESG score increased to 72.5 in FY 2025 from 68.0 in FY 2024, achieving a B+ grade.
Renewable energy share in total energy consumption rose to 79.57% during FY 2025.
Successfully implemented Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) mechanisms across all 15 manufacturing facilities in India.
Waste intensity significantly reduced to 9.52 MT per Lakh of revenue from 12.30 MT in the previous year.
Safety performance improved with zero fatalities recorded in FY 2024-25 compared to 2 in FY 2023-24.
👀 What to Watch
The improved ESG rating enhances the company's appeal to institutional and ESG-focused investors, potentially leading to better capital access. Investors should view this as a positive indicator of operational efficiency and risk management maturity.
Century Plyboards Q3 FY26 Revenue Rises 18.4% to ₹1,350 Cr; EBITDA Margins Expand to 12.6%
Century Plyboards delivered a robust Q3 FY26 with consolidated revenue growing 18.4% YoY to ₹1,350 crores, supported by strong performance in Plywood and MDF segments. EBITDA margins (ex-forex) improved significantly to 12.6% from 10.7% in the previous year, driven by operating leverage and cost optimization. The company is aggressively expanding, with new capacities in Hoshiarpur and Chennai slated for Q3 FY27 and a massive ₹1,100 crore greenfield project planned for Uttar Pradesh. Management remains optimistic about achieving a ₹12,000 crore revenue target by FY31, representing an 18% CAGR.
Key Highlights
Consolidated revenue grew 18.4% YoY to ₹1,350 crores, with 9-month growth at 17.3%.
Plywood segment revenue increased 14.9% to ₹710 crores with a 15.1% EBITDA margin.
MDF business reported 19.1% YoY revenue growth and margins improved to 12.1%.
Announced a ₹1,100 crore capex for a new unit in Uttar Pradesh with 3 lakh+ CBM MDF capacity.
Particleboard segment achieved its highest-ever quarterly sales of ₹65 crores.
👀 What to Watch
Investors should focus on the company's ability to maintain MDF margins amidst industry-wide capacity additions and monitor the execution of the UP greenfield project. The stock remains a key beneficiary of the organized shift in the building materials sector and rising urbanization.
Century Ply Q3 Revenue Rises 18.4% YoY to ₹1,350 Cr; EBITDA Margins Expand to 12.6%
Century Plyboards reported a robust Q3 FY26 with consolidated revenue growing 18.4% YoY to ₹1,350 crore, driven by strong demand across all business segments. The company's EBITDA margin (excluding forex) improved significantly to 12.6% from 10.7% in the previous year, supported by higher operating leverage. Plywood and MDF segments remained the primary growth drivers, while the Particle Board segment achieved its highest-ever quarterly sales of ₹65 crore. Management has issued aggressive growth guidance for FY26, particularly for the MDF and Particle Board segments.
Key Highlights
Consolidated Q3 revenue reached ₹1,350 crore, marking an 18.4% YoY and 17.3% 9M growth.
EBITDA (excluding forex) stood at ₹170.5 crore with margins expanding to 12.6% from 10.7% YoY.
Plywood segment revenue grew 14.9% YoY to ₹710 crore with a healthy 15.1% EBITDA margin.
MDF segment delivered 19.1% YoY growth to ₹326 crore, with capacity utilization improving.
Management guidance for FY26 targets 25% growth in MDF and 40% growth in Particle Board segments.
👀 What to Watch
Investors should take note of the strong margin recovery and robust volume growth across core segments. While the growth outlook is positive, the increasing debt-to-equity ratio (0.66) due to ongoing expansion should be monitored.
Century Plyboards Re-appoints Sanjay Agarwal as MD & CEO for 5-Year Term
The Board of Century Plyboards has approved the re-appointment of Shri Sanjay Agarwal as CEO and Managing Director for a five-year term starting July 1, 2026. Additionally, Shri Ajay Baldawa has been re-appointed as Executive Director (Technical) for a concurrent five-year period. Sanjay Agarwal, with 38 years of experience, holds a significant stake of 2,49,30,460 shares in the company. These re-appointments, subject to shareholder approval, ensure leadership stability and continuity for the firm's strategic operations.
Key Highlights
Shri Sanjay Agarwal re-appointed as CEO and MD for 5 years effective July 1, 2026.
Shri Ajay Baldawa re-appointed as Executive Director (Technical) for 5 years effective July 1, 2026.
MD Sanjay Agarwal holds 2,49,30,460 equity shares, representing substantial promoter-level interest.
Both directors bring extensive industry experience of 38 and 43 years respectively to the board.
👀 What to Watch
Investors should view this as a positive development for leadership continuity. No immediate action is required as the management remains stable and aligned with long-term growth.
Century Plyboards to Invest Rs 1,130 Cr for New Plywood and MDF Units in Uttar Pradesh
Century Plyboards has approved a significant expansion plan in Uttar Pradesh with a total estimated investment of Rs 1,130 crores. The company plans to add 90,000 CBM of Plywood capacity in two phases and 330,000 CBM of MDF capacity to meet rising demand. With existing Plywood and MDF utilization at 93% and 85% respectively, this capacity addition is crucial for long-term growth. The projects are expected to be commissioned between Q3 FY28 and Q2 FY29, funded through a mix of debt and equity.
Key Highlights
Total capital expenditure of approximately Rs 1,130 crores for Plywood and MDF units
Plywood capacity expansion of 90,000 CBM per year to be completed by Q2 FY29
MDF capacity expansion of 330,000 CBM per year with an investment of Rs 800 crores
Existing Plywood utilization is high at 93%, necessitating the 400,800 CBM base expansion
Strategic location in Uttar Pradesh provides proximity to raw materials and a large customer base
👀 What to Watch
This is a positive long-term development as it addresses high capacity utilization; investors should monitor the company's debt levels and execution progress over the next 2-3 years.
Century Ply Q3 Consolidated Revenue Rises 18% to ₹1,350 Cr; Plywood Segment Leads Growth
Century Plyboards reported an 18.4% YoY increase in consolidated revenue to ₹1,350 crore for the quarter ended December 2025. Standalone net profit saw a decline of 7.9% YoY to ₹58.77 crore, primarily due to an exceptional charge of ₹7.18 crore for labor code-related gratuity liabilities and higher finance costs. While the Plywood segment showed healthy growth, the Particle Board segment reported a loss of ₹10.5 crore despite a significant revenue jump.
Key Highlights
Consolidated Revenue increased 18.4% YoY to ₹1,35,008 Lacs from ₹1,14,047 Lacs.
Standalone Net Profit stood at ₹5,877 Lacs, down 7.9% YoY from ₹6,384 Lacs.
Plywood segment revenue grew 17% YoY to ₹71,359 Lacs, remaining the core growth driver.
Particle Board revenue jumped 83% YoY to ₹6,536 Lacs, but the segment posted a loss of ₹1,050 Lacs.
Standalone finance costs increased by 92% YoY to ₹1,522 Lacs, indicating higher debt servicing.
👀 What to Watch
The strong top-line growth is encouraging, but investors should watch for margin recovery in the Particle Board segment and management's strategy to contain rising interest expenses.
Century Ply Q3 Results: Consolidated Revenue Up 18% YoY to ₹1,350 Cr; Net Profit Declines
Century Plyboards reported a strong 18.4% YoY growth in consolidated revenue to ₹1,350.08 crore for Q3 FY26, led by robust performance in Plywood and Particle Board segments. However, standalone net profit declined by 7.9% YoY to ₹58.77 crore, primarily due to rising raw material costs and a one-time exceptional expense of ₹7.18 crore related to new labor code gratuity liabilities. While the Plywood segment remains a steady driver, the MDF and Laminate segments faced significant margin pressure during the quarter.
Key Highlights
Consolidated Revenue from Operations increased 18.4% YoY to ₹1,350.08 crore.
Standalone Net Profit fell 7.9% YoY to ₹58.77 crore, impacted by a ₹7.18 crore exceptional item.
Particle Board segment revenue surged 83% YoY to ₹65.36 crore, showing high growth momentum.
Standalone Finance Costs spiked 92.7% YoY to ₹15.22 crore, indicating higher debt servicing requirements.
MDF segment profit before tax dropped sharply to ₹10.01 crore from ₹24.03 crore in the previous year's quarter.
👀 What to Watch
Investors should focus on the company's ability to pass on raw material price hikes to protect margins, especially in the MDF segment. While revenue growth is healthy, the rising interest costs and margin contraction suggest a 'Watch' approach until profitability stabilizes.
