Archies Limited Reports Q3FY26 Results with 23% Revenue Decline
Archies Limited reported challenging Q3FY26 results with revenue from operations declining 23% to ₹1,369.74 lakhs and shifting to a net loss of ₹7.46 lakhs from a profit in the previous year. Nine-month revenue also decreased 11% to ₹4,580.55 lakhs, though the net loss improved compared to the previous year. The stationery and paper bag segment saw the steepest decline of 40%, while greeting cards showed growth of 25%.

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Archies Limited has announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025, revealing a challenging performance with declining revenues and profitability pressures. The Board of Directors approved these results during their meeting held on February 11, 2026.
Financial Performance Overview
The company's financial performance showed significant headwinds during the third quarter of FY26. Revenue from operations declined substantially compared to the previous year, while the company shifted from profitability to losses.
| Metric | Q3 FY26 | Q3 FY25 | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations | ₹1,369.74 lakhs | ₹1,782.09 lakhs | -23.1% |
| Total Income | ₹1,457.76 lakhs | ₹2,079.62 lakhs | -29.9% |
| Net Profit/(Loss) | ₹(7.46) lakhs | ₹2.83 lakhs | Loss |
| Basic EPS | ₹(0.02) | ₹0.01 | Negative |
Nine-Month Performance Analysis
The nine-month period ending December 31, 2025, also reflected the company's operational challenges. Revenue from operations for the nine-month period stood at ₹4,580.55 lakhs, representing an 11% decline from ₹5,132.38 lakhs in the corresponding period of the previous year.
| Parameter | 9M FY26 | 9M FY25 | Variance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations | ₹4,580.55 lakhs | ₹5,132.38 lakhs | -10.8% |
| Total Income | ₹5,145.26 lakhs | ₹5,629.85 lakhs | -8.6% |
| Net Loss | ₹(2.67) lakhs | ₹(35.86) lakhs | Improved |
Segment-wise Revenue Breakdown
Archies operates across multiple product segments, each showing varied performance during Q3FY26. The stationery and paper bag segment remained the largest revenue contributor, while the gifts segment also maintained significant contribution levels.
| Segment | Q3 FY26 Revenue | Q3 FY25 Revenue | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greeting Cards | ₹216.41 lakhs | ₹172.62 lakhs | +25.4% |
| Stationery and Paper Bag | ₹524.42 lakhs | ₹870.52 lakhs | -39.8% |
| Gifts | ₹588.77 lakhs | ₹678.93 lakhs | -13.3% |
| Others | ₹22.73 lakhs | ₹31.39 lakhs | -27.6% |
Operational Expenses and Profitability
Total expenses for Q3FY26 amounted to ₹1,447.48 lakhs compared to ₹2,062.81 lakhs in Q3FY25, showing a 30% reduction. Key expense components included employee benefits expense of ₹310.33 lakhs, other expenses of ₹415.07 lakhs, and finance costs of ₹97.57 lakhs. The company reported profit before tax of ₹10.28 lakhs for the quarter, but after accounting for deferred tax of ₹17.74 lakhs, it resulted in a net loss.
Auditor Observations
The statutory auditors, Uberoi Sood & Kapoor, conducted a limited review of the financial results and highlighted certain matters. They noted their inability to comment on inventory valuation and mentioned that the company had not deposited Employees Provident Fund and Tax Deducted at Source for the period from August 2025 to December 2025. However, their opinion was not modified regarding these matters.
Corporate Information
The company maintains its registered office at Plot No. 191-F, Sector-4, IMT Manesar, Gurugram, Haryana. The paid-up equity capital remained unchanged at ₹675.62 lakhs with a face value of ₹2 per share. The results are also available on the company's investor website at www.archiesinvestors.in .
Historical Stock Returns for Archies
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.26% | -2.13% | -6.19% | -18.73% | -21.78% | +27.51% |




























