Nitta Gelatin Q4 FY26: Profit up 74%, sales 25% YoY

Key takeaway from the March 2026 quarter

Nitta Gelatin India Ltd. reported a sharp improvement in profitability in the March 2026 quarter, supported by stronger operating performance and higher sales. Consolidated net sales for the quarter came in at Rs 161.73 crore, while net profit rose to Rs 34.08 crore. The company also reported a significant jump in EBITDA to Rs 50.25 crore. The results add to a steady improvement in operating metrics seen in recent quarters.

For investors tracking smaller listed chemicals and specialty ingredients companies, the quarter stood out for the pace of profit growth compared with revenue growth. The company also reported higher earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Separately, the stock’s recent market performance was positive over both six-month and one-year periods, as per the closing data shared.

Consolidated Q4 FY26 numbers versus Q4 FY25

On a year-on-year basis, net sales for the March 2026 quarter rose 25.21% to Rs 161.73 crore from Rs 129.17 crore in March 2025. Quarterly net profit increased 73.63% to Rs 34.08 crore from Rs 19.63 crore. EBITDA increased 91.36% to Rs 50.25 crore from Rs 26.26 crore.

The company’s EPS rose to Rs 37.54 in March 2026 from Rs 21.62 in March 2025. Along with higher profit, operating metrics also improved, with the operating profit margin (OPM) for the quarter reported at 28.07% versus 18.05% a year earlier. Profit before tax (PBT) and profit before depreciation and tax (PBDT) also showed strong growth for the quarter.

The reported set of quarterly numbers also included a line-item disclosure of income from operations. Net sales or income from operations stood at Rs 161.73 crore in Mar’26, compared with Rs 149.72 crore in Dec’25 and Rs 129.17 crore in Mar’25.

QoQ comparison: March 2026 versus December 2025

For the period ended March 31, 2026, Nitta Gelatin India reported total income of Rs 166.5920 crore. This compared with Rs 151.1723 crore during the period ended December 31, 2025. Net profit for the March 2026 period was Rs 34.0802 crore, compared with Rs 25.5661 crore in the December 2025 period.

In the quarterly results table shared in the data, the company reported total income from operations at Rs 161.73 crore for Mar’26 versus Rs 149.72 crore for Dec’25. While the article includes both “total income” and “income from operations” figures, it clearly indicates that overall income rose sequentially and profit increased quarter-on-quarter.

Full-year FY26 performance

For the year ended March 2026, net profit rose 15.84% to Rs 97.24 crore versus Rs 83.94 crore in the year ended March 2025. Sales for the full year increased 11.72% to Rs 588.31 crore compared with Rs 526.57 crore in FY25.

The reported annual profitability metrics also showed growth in PBDT and PBT. PBDT for FY26 was reported at Rs 148.22 crore versus Rs 113.87 crore in FY25, while PBT was reported at Rs 133.25 crore versus Rs 100.64 crore. OPM for the year was reported at 23.20% versus 19.91% in FY25.

Stock performance and trading snapshot

Nitta Gelatin shares closed at 979.20 on April 30, 2026 (BSE), according to the data provided. The stock delivered 11.51% returns over the last six months and 25.85% over the last 12 months.

The broader market snapshot included in the provided data also lists a “current price” of Rs 810, alongside other market metrics. These figures are presented as part of the same information set and indicate that the stock has seen a wide trading range.

What the company does

Nitta Gelatin India Ltd. was incorporated in 1975. The company manufactures and sells ossein, gelatin, and collagen peptide. These products are used across multiple end markets that typically value consistency, quality, and supply reliability.

The company is also grouped within the broader chemicals and specialty chemicals space in the data provided, with peer comparison references included for context.

Summary table: reported financial metrics

Market metrics mentioned in the data

The provided dataset includes additional public-market indicators for Nitta Gelatin, including market capitalisation, valuation multiples, and return ratios. These are useful for comparing the stock with peers and for placing the quarterly performance in a broader market context.

Why the quarter matters

The March 2026 quarter combined double-digit sales growth with substantially faster profit growth, as reflected in the rise in net profit and EBITDA. The reported increase in OPM to 28.07% from 18.05% indicates improved operating efficiency during the quarter based on the figures provided.

For the full year, sales growth of 11.72% and profit growth of 15.84% point to continued improvement in earnings. The article’s dataset also notes that Nitta Gelatin India has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 26.8%, while revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.7% per year, alongside a stated return on equity of 18.2% and net margins of 14.8%.

Conclusion

Nitta Gelatin India’s consolidated Q4 FY26 results showed higher sales, a sharper rise in profit, and stronger operating metrics, alongside a year-on-year increase in EPS. The company also reported sequential improvement in total income and net profit versus the December 2025 period. Investors will track how these trends evolve in subsequent quarterly updates, building on the FY26 growth numbers already reported.