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Revenue
₹592.2 Cr
verified against source
Revenue YoY
18.2%
reported change
EBITDA
₹103.4 Cr
latest reported figure
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DOMS Industries delivered a solid Q3 FY26 with consolidated revenue of ₹592.2 crore (+18.2% YoY) and EBITDA of ₹103.4 crore (+17.7% YoY), with margins at 17.5% (upper end of guided 16.5-17.5% range). Growth was driven by strong domestic demand (+19.4% gross sales), robust performance in office supplies and kits/combos, and winter demand for baby hygiene. The company maintained its FY26 revenue growth guidance of 18-20% and expects similar momentum in FY27. Key strategic moves include a 50/50 JV with Fila Group's Seven S.p.A. to manufacture premium backpacks for global markets, and progress on the 44-acre greenfield project with first building commercial production expected in Q2 FY27. Risks include rising raw material costs (polymers, waxes) which could pressure margins, and potential US tariff headwinds on wooden pencil exports.
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Guidance to track
- Management expects to close FY26 at the upper end of the guided revenue growth range of 18-20%, with 9M growth already at 22.7%.
- For FY27, management targets similar revenue growth of 18-20%, driven by volume growth from new capacities and full utilization of recent brownfield expansions.
- Capital expenditure for FY27 is expected to be between ₹225-250 crore, similar to FY26 levels, primarily for the 44-acre greenfield project.
- Commercial production from the first building of the 44-acre project is expected to start in Q2 FY27, with subsequent buildings coming online over the next 9 quarters.
Risks flagged
- Input costs for key raw materials like polymers and waxes are trending upwards, which could pressure margins if sustained. Management is monitoring and may adjust pricing if needed.
- Exports of wooden pencils to the US have declined significantly due to 50% tariffs, affecting the scholastic stationary segment. Recovery depends on tariff normalization.
- Construction delays due to unseasonal monsoon have pushed back commercial production to Q2 FY27. Further delays could impact capacity expansion timelines.
- UniLand's EBITDA margins spiked to 12% in Q3 due to winter seasonality, but full-year margins are expected at 8-9%. Q1 is typically weak, leading to quarterly volatility.
Key quotes
- Our Q3 results showcased the strength of our balanced growth strategy, systematic execution, and innovation-driven new product launches.
- We expect to start the commercial production from the first building during Q2 FY27.
- The partnership combines Fila's global reach, Seven's product designing and knowhow, and DOMS' manufacturing and execution capabilities.
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