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Orient Ceratech profit nearly doubles as revenue climbs 22%

The company reported FY26 net profit of ₹1,868 lacs, up from ₹961 lacs, while the board cleared the sale of a thermal power plant for ₹3.75 crores.

1 earlier story on Orient Ceratech Ltd.
Mkt cap₹504 cr
P/E25.64×
ROE3.51%
Debt / eq.0.25
Div yld0.60%
94% Year-on-year growth in net profit for FY26.

What's new

  • Standalone revenue rose 22% to ₹40,539 lacs for FY26.
  • Net profit reached ₹1,868 lacs, compared to ₹961 lacs in the prior year.
  • Board approved the sale of a captive thermal power station for ₹3.75 crores.

Why this matters

Orient Ceratech delivered strong bottom-line growth, nearly doubling its profit on the back of a 22% revenue increase. The divestment of the captive power plant marks a move to shed non-core assets, following through on the board's earlier in-principle decision.

What we're watching

  • The impact of the power plant sale on future operating costs.
  • Dividend payout consistency in coming quarters.
  • Management commentary on sustaining these margins.

The full read

Orient Ceratech posted a strong finish to FY26, with standalone revenue climbing 22% to ₹40,539 lacs. Profit growth outpaced the top line, with net profit surging 94% to ₹1,868 lacs from ₹961 lacs in FY25. Alongside the results, the board confirmed the sale of its captive thermal power station for ₹3.75 crores, a move that aligns with the in-principle approval granted in February. Shareholders will receive a dividend of ₹0.35 per share. With an unmodified audit opinion, the financials provide a clean look at the company's performance. The divestment of the power asset is a clear step in streamlining operations, though the primary story remains the sharp expansion in profitability.

Questions answered

How much profit did Orient Ceratech generate in FY26?
The company reported a net profit of ₹1,868 lacs for the year ended March 2026, a 94% increase from the ₹961 lacs recorded in FY25.
What is the status of the captive thermal power station sale?
The board has formally approved the sale of the power station for ₹3.75 crores, confirming the in-principle clearance granted in February.
Did the auditors raise any concerns regarding the results?
No. The statutory auditors issued an unmodified opinion on the standalone and consolidated financial results.
What dividend did the board recommend?
The board recommended a dividend of ₹0.35 per share for the fiscal year.
Mentioned: Orient Ceratech Ltd. · FY26 Results · ₹3.75 crores power station sale
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  1. 27 May 2026 · 6:34 PM IST Orient Ceratech profit nearly doubles as revenue climbs 22%
  2. today Orient Ceratech profit surges to ₹1,868 lacs