Kuantum Papers Ltd (KUANTUM) Q4FY26 Concall Summary - Mar-2026 Qtr
Performance Overview
- The company navigated a challenging quarter marked by elevated input costs for raw materials and fuel, driven by geopolitical conflicts in West Asia, which also disrupted trade corridors.
- Despite cost pressures, the company registered a sequential revenue growth of 4%, primarily driven by an improved Net Sales Realization (NSR) and higher production volumes following the rebuild of Paper Machine 1.
- A significant achievement was the completion of the Paper Machine 2 rebuild in March 2026, enhancing its installed capacity to 75 tons per day and improving operational efficiency.
- The company demonstrated strong cost management and operational efficiency, leading to a 22% quarter-on-quarter growth in EBITDA and a significant 234 basis point expansion in EBITDA margins.
- Strategic initiatives under "Project Nirman" continued with the implementation of an AI-based Max blend control system on PM 4, aimed at optimizing the raw material mix and improving machine runability.
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