📅 May 19, 2025 | ✍️ By Prashant Marathe | EduInvesting.in
🧾 At a Glance
JK Paper has released its audited results for FY25 and the story isn’t hard to read — unless you’re allergic to falling profits.
- FY25 Net Profit: ₹782 Cr (down 35% from ₹1,209 Cr in FY24)
- FY25 Revenue from Operations: ₹5,732 Cr (flat vs last year)
- Q4 FY25 Profit: ₹124 Cr (vs ₹260 Cr in Q4 FY24 – down 52%)
- EPS for FY25: ₹44.57 (vs ₹68.91 last year)
- Margins took a mild hit, not a free fall
So… Is the paper industry bleeding ink? Or is this just a seasonal smudge? Let’s break it down — EduInvesting style.
🏭 About JK Paper Ltd
For the uninitiated: JK Paper is one of India’s largest paper manufacturers, part of the JK Organisation, and a household name in notebooks, office stationery, and printing solutions.
- Think JK Copier, JK Cedar, and JK Maxima — the white sheets your printer loves and your wallet hates.
- The company operates 3 integrated pulp and paper mills across Gujarat, Odisha, and Telangana.
- It’s not just A4 sheets — JK also makes packaging board, coated paper, and specialty paper for food and pharma.
But despite running a literal “money-printing” business (almost), FY25 was far from a fairy