Shares of KRBL Ltd opened strong on Thursday, rising 6.78% to ₹397.05 at 9:15 AM, after the company reported a robust performance for the first quarter of FY26.

Consolidated net profit jumped 74% YoY to ₹150.6 crore, compared to ₹86.6 crore in the same quarter last year. Revenue grew 32.1% YoY to ₹1,584.4 crore from ₹1,199.2 crore.

Operating performance was equally strong, with EBITDA rising 64% YoY and margins improving to 12%, compared to 10% in the year-ago quarter.

KRBL management highlighted a multi-year growth roadmap driven by rising global exports, premiumization in the domestic market, and expansion across categories. The company remains net debt-free, and the India Gate brand continues to anchor its leadership in the basmati rice segment.

With a current PE ratio of 17.6, a price-to-book value of 1.60, and ROE of 9.08%, KRBL maintains a strong financial profile to support its expansion ambitions.

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