SJS Enterprises Limited, a leading player in India’s decorative aesthetics industry, has kicked off fiscal year 2026 with a robust performance, reporting consolidated revenue from operations of Rs 2.10 billion and a net profit of Rs 345.7 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. The company’s results reflect its continued momentum in outperforming the automotive industry and expanding its footprint across domestic and international markets.
Key Highlights from Q1 FY26
- Revenue from operations stood at Rs 2.10 billion, marking a strong year-on-year growth driven by increased demand across the passenger vehicle and two-wheeler segments.
- Net profit rose to Rs 345.7 million, reflecting a 60.9% YoY increase, supported by operational efficiencies and margin expansion.
- EBITDA for the quarter reached Rs 528 million, with margins holding steady at 26.1%, underscoring disciplined cost management and pricing strategy.
Segment Performance and Market Dynamics
- Automotive Segment
- The company’s automotive business outpaced industry growth for the 22nd consecutive quarter.
- Passenger vehicle segment contributed significantly, with 11.7% YoY growth.
- SJS added Hero MotoCorp to its marquee customer list, securing a large order in April 2025.
- Domestic and Export Markets
- Domestic business grew 7.1% YoY, supported by strong OEM demand.
- Export volumes remained stable, with continued traction in Southeast Asia and Europe.
- Product Innovation and Capacity Expansion
- SJS continues to invest in premium aesthetic products such as decals, overlays, aluminium badges, and in-mold decorative components.
- Infrastructure expansion is underway at Pune and Hosur facilities to meet rising demand.
- The company supplied over 12,200 SKUs across 22 countries during FY25.
Operational Excellence and ESG Initiatives
- SJS was awarded the ‘Progressive’ Certificate of Merit by ACMA in March 2025 for excellence in manufacturing, product development, and ESG practices.
- The company signed agreements to procure up to 6 MW of solar power, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability.
- Social initiatives included vocational training for 200 women and medical check-ups for 500 villagers.
Financial Strength and Ratings
- Free cash flow for the quarter stood at Rs 1.23 billion, with net cash reserves of Rs 991.7 million.
- ICRA upgraded SJS’s long-term fund rating to AA- (Stable), citing strong financial discipline and consistent performance.
- Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) improved to 17.2%, while Return on Equity (ROE) rose to 25.7%.
Leadership Commentary and Outlook
Sanjay Thapar, Executive Director and CEO, emphasized the company’s strategic focus on innovation and customer-centricity. He noted that SJS is well-positioned to capitalize on industry tailwinds and maintain its growth trajectory. The management reaffirmed its commitment to expanding capacity, enhancing ESG compliance, and delivering long-term shareholder value.
Conclusion
SJS Enterprises’ Q1 FY26 results reflect a compelling growth story rooted in operational excellence, strategic expansion, and a deep understanding of market dynamics. As the company continues to scale its capabilities and strengthen its brand, investors and stakeholders can expect sustained performance and value creation in the quarters ahead.
Sources: SJS Enterprises Q1 FY26 Earnings Release, Trendlyne Financials, Moneycontrol Quarterly Results, 5paisa Results Express
