Tamilnadu Newsprint & Papers Ltd (TNPL) reported consolidated revenue of ₹11.10 billion and net profit of ₹81 million for Q2 FY2026. Despite subdued margins, the company maintained operational stability amid input cost pressures and soft demand in the paper segment.
Tamilnadu Newsprint & Papers Ltd (TNPL), one of India’s leading paper manufacturers, has announced its financial results for the September quarter of FY2026. The company posted a consolidated revenue from operations of ₹11.10 billion and a net profit of ₹81 million, reflecting a cautious but steady performance in a challenging market environment.
The quarter saw TNPL navigating rising raw material costs and muted demand across domestic and export markets. Operating profit stood at ₹490.1 million, down 35% quarter-on-quarter, while profit after tax declined 88% sequentially. However, TNPL continues to focus on cost optimization, product diversification, and sustainability initiatives to strengthen long-term competitiveness.
Key Highlights:
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Q2 Revenue: ₹11.10 billion, supported by steady paper and packaging board sales
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Net Profit: ₹81 million, impacted by margin compression
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Operating Profit: ₹490.1 million, down 35% QoQ
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Market Conditions: Soft demand and elevated input costs
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Strategic Focus: Cost control, product mix enhancement, and green manufacturing practices
TNPL’s performance underscores its resilience and strategic adaptability in a cyclical industry.
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