Industrial packaging solutions provider Gujarat Containers Limited has published its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026. Driven by strong operational performance and robust demand, the Vadodara-headquartered manufacturer reported a 125.9% year-on-year surge in net profit alongside solid top-line revenue expansion.
Key Financial Highlights & Income Overview
Revenue from Operations: Reached ₹4,658.06 lakh for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, marking a 31.7% growth compared to ₹3,537.76 lakh recorded in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year (Q1 FY26). Sequentially, revenue gained 26.2% over ₹3,689.90 lakh achieved in Q4 FY26.
Total Income: Stood at ₹4,658.09 lakh, inclusive of other income amounting to ₹0.03 lakh, compared to ₹3,540.15 lakh in Q1 FY26.
Profit Before Tax (PBT): Reached ₹504.93 lakh, surging by 127.3% YoY over ₹222.13 lakh in Q1 FY26 and up 60.2% sequentially from ₹315.14 lakh reported in Q4 FY26.
Net Profit After Tax (PAT): Surged to ₹376.18 lakh (₹3.76 crore), recording a 125.9% jump compared to ₹166.53 lakh in the year-ago period.
Total Comprehensive Income: Stood at ₹375.92 lakh after factoring in a minor other comprehensive loss of ₹0.26 lakh.
Earnings Per Share (EPS): Basic and diluted EPS for the quarter jumped to ₹6.66 per share (face value ₹10 each), compared to ₹2.95 in Q1 FY26.
Breakdown of Operational Expenses
Total expenses for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, totaled ₹4,153.16 lakh, compared to ₹3,318.02 lakh in Q1 FY26 and ₹3,380.12 lakh in Q4 FY26. Key cost metrics for the period included:
Cost of Raw Materials Consumed: ₹3,562.37 lakh (up from ₹2,710.17 lakh in Q1 FY26)
Other Expenses: ₹339.84 lakh
Employee Benefits Expense: ₹276.56 lakh
Depreciation & Amortisation Expense: ₹46.77 lakh
Finance Costs: ₹20.40 lakh
Changes in Inventories: Finished goods and work-in-progress inventory adjustments offset costs by ₹(92.77) lakh
Tax Expenses & Balance Sheet Profile
Total tax expenses for the quarter stood at ₹128.74 lakh, which comprised ₹128.50 lakh in current tax and ₹0.24 lakh in deferred tax charges.
Gujarat Containers Limited maintains a paid-up equity capital base of ₹565.00 lakh consisting of equity shares with a face value of ₹10 each. Other equity for the company stood at ₹5,201.22 lakh as per the audited balance sheet for the full year ended March 31, 2026.
Shares of GUJARAT CONTAINERS LTD. was last trading in BSE at Rs. 164.00 as compared to the previous close of Rs. 164.95. The total number of shares traded during the day was 700 in over 2 trades.
The stock hit an intraday high of Rs. 164.00 and intraday low of 163.90. The net turnover during the day was Rs. 114750.00.