Q3 2025 Kajaria Ceramics Ltd Earnings Call Transcript
Key Points
- Tile volumes grew by 6.7% year-over-year, reaching 28.90 million square meters.
- Consolidated revenues for the quarter increased by 1% year-over-year to INR1,164 crores.
- The Nepal project, commissioned in September '24, achieved 70% utilization in Q3 FY25.
- The Bathware segment registered a 2.5% growth in revenue, reaching INR95 crores.
- The company is optimistic about the demand outlook for the tile industry in the near to medium term.
- EBITDA margins remained soft at 12.78% due to lower realization and losses in the Bathware division.
- PAT for the quarter decreased by 25% to INR78 crores compared to INR104 crores in the previous year.
- India's tile exports experienced a 16% fall in revenue due to high ocean freight rates and geopolitical issues.
- The Plywood segment saw a significant decline in revenue, dropping to INR8 crores from INR34 crores.
- Retail sales remain low, impacting overall sales and margins, with a higher reliance on competitive project sales.
Ladies and gentlemen, good day, and welcome to the Kajaria Ceramics Limited Q3 FY25 conference call hosted by Equirus Securities. (Operator Instructions) I now hand the conference over to Mr. [Pranav Shah]. Thank you, and over to you.
Yeah. Thanks, Mike. Good afternoon, everyone. On behalf of Equirus Securities, I welcome you to the call of 3Q '25 post-result management call of Kajaria Ceramics.
From the management side, we have Mr. Ashok Kajaria, CMD; Mr. Chetan Kajaria, JMD; Mr. Rishi Kajaria, JMD; Mr. Sanjeev Agarwal, CFO; and Mr. Nehal Shah, DVP, Strategy and IR. I'll now hand over the call to Ashok, sir, for his opening remarks, post which we'll have the Q&A session.
Over to you, Ashok. sir.
Thank you, Pranav. Good evening, everyone. It gives me a great pleasure to welcome you to quarter-three F25 earnings conference call of Kajaria Ceramics Limited. Joining
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