JK Paper FY26 Turnover Rises 7%, Declares ₹4 Dividend

JK Paper Ltd, one of India’s leading paper and packaging solutions companies, announced its financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026. The company reported steady operational performance during FY26 along with continued focus on sustainability, social forestry, and community development initiatives.

The board of directors recommended a dividend of ₹4 per equity share, representing 40% on the face value of shares, for the financial year ended March 31, 2026.

Q4FY26 Financial Highlights

For the quarter ended March 2026, JK Paper reported consolidated turnover of ₹2,111.54 crore. The company posted EBITDA of ₹279.07 crore during the quarter, while Profit After Tax (PAT) stood at ₹91.98 crore.

The quarterly performance reflects stable demand across paper and packaging businesses despite cost pressures and changes in operational expenses. The company also disclosed that the impact of newly implemented labour codes has been accounted for as an exceptional item related to retiral obligations.

FY26 Annual Performance

For the full financial year FY26, JK Paper reported consolidated turnover of ₹7,568.93 crore. EBITDA for the year stood at ₹984.11 crore, while consolidated PAT came in at ₹265.84 crore.

The company continues to benefit from its diversified paper and packaging portfolio and growing focus on operational efficiency. Demand from sectors such as FMCG, education, e-commerce, and packaging solutions has remained supportive for the industry.

The recommended dividend payout amounts to approximately ₹72.53 crore on the company’s equity share capital.

Focus on Sustainability and Social Forestry

JK Paper continued its social farm forestry initiatives across Odisha, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh. During FY26, the company planted 11.93 crore saplings covering over 90,238 acres to improve green cover and strengthen raw material availability.

The company’s sustainability initiatives aim to support long-term environmental conservation while ensuring a stable supply chain for its manufacturing operations.

CSR and Community Development Initiatives

The company spent ₹24.98 crore on CSR activities during FY26, covering 876 villages across 10 states and one Union Territory. Its initiatives directly benefited more than 12.5 lakh people.

The CSR programs focused on livelihood generation, women empowerment, education, healthcare, skill development, environmental conservation, sports promotion, and inclusive community development.

JK Paper Share Price Today

On May 19, 2026, JK Paper share price opened at ₹394.80, touching the day’s high at ₹396.00, as of 10:14 AM on the NSE.

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Conclusion

JK Paper delivered stable financial performance in FY26 while maintaining its focus on sustainability and social responsibility initiatives. The company’s continued investments in social forestry, community development, and operational efficiency reflect its long-term growth strategy. Investors will continue to track demand trends in the paper and packaging sector, raw material costs, and the company’s future expansion plans.

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