Dwarikesh Sugar Industries Reports Strong Q3FY26 Results with PBT of Rs. 26.79 Crore
Dwarikesh Sugar Industries Limited reported strong Q3FY26 results with PBT of Rs. 26.79 crore and PAT of Rs. 15.44 crore, showing significant improvement from Q3FY25 figures of Rs. 15.86 crore and Rs. 10.73 crore respectively. Sugar sales increased to 5.20 lakh quintals with better realization of Rs. 4,013 per quintal. The company commenced crushing operations for SS 2025-26 season in November 2025 across all three units, though facing challenges from lower cane availability due to reduced yields.

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Dwarikesh Sugar Industries Limited announced strong quarterly results for Q3FY26 ended December 31, 2025, demonstrating significant improvement in operational performance. The company reported enhanced profitability metrics with better sugar sales volumes and improved price realizations during the quarter.
Financial Performance Highlights
The company's Q3FY26 results showed substantial improvement across key financial metrics compared to the corresponding period last year. Total income increased to Rs. 328.16 crore in Q3FY26 from Rs. 316.39 crore in Q3FY25, while EBITDA improved significantly to Rs. 40.68 crore from Rs. 30.89 crore.
| Metric | Q3FY26 | Q3FY25 | 9MFY26 | 9MFY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Income (Rs. Crore) | 328.16 | 316.39 | 982.36 | 906.25 |
| EBITDA (Rs. Crore) | 40.68 | 30.89 | 6.15 | 12.71 |
| PBT (Rs. Crore) | 26.79 | 15.86 | (39.18) | (35.17) |
| PAT (Rs. Crore) | 15.44 | 10.73 | (26.57) | (22.99) |
| EPS (Rs. per share) | 0.83 | 0.58 | (1.43) | (1.24) |
Sugar Operations and Market Performance
Sugar sales during Q3FY26 amounted to 5.20 lakh quintals compared to 4.99 lakh quintals in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. The average realization from domestic sugar sales improved to Rs. 4,013 per quintal during the quarter, against Rs. 3,772 per quintal in the same period last year. For the nine months ended FY26, sugar sales stood at 17.85 lakh quintals, marginally higher than 17.71 lakh quintals recorded in the corresponding period of the previous year.
Sugar inventory as of December 31, 2025 stood at 8.21 lakh quintals, slightly lower than 8.27 lakh quintals as of December 31, 2024. The company noted that sugar prices, which were hovering around Rs. 4,100 per quintal at the start of the quarter, softened during the period but have since rebounded to around Rs. 4,050 per quintal.
Industrial Alcohol and Distillery Operations
Industrial alcohol sales during Q3FY26 were 12,432 KL, while sales for 9MFY26 stood at 34,081 KL, compared to 14,958 KL and 30,470 KL respectively in the corresponding periods of the previous year. Both distilleries are currently operating using B heavy molasses as feedstock. The company's outstanding long-term borrowing as of December 31, 2025 was Rs. 102.08 crore, entirely related to the distillery project at the DD unit, availed at a concessional rate of interest.
Crushing Season and Operational Updates
Crushing operations for the SS 2025-26 season commenced on November 7, 2025 at the Dwarikesh Nagar and Dwarikesh Puram units in Bijnor district, and on November 10, 2025 at the Dwarikesh Dham unit in Bareilly district. While cane availability from the ratoon crop has been lower due to reduced yields, recovery trends have been encouraging.
| Operational Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Crushing Season Start | November 7-10, 2025 |
| Production Capacity | 21,500 tons sugarcane per day |
| Number of Units | 3 fully automated mills |
| Location | Bijnor and Bareilly districts, UP |
| Credit Rating | ICRA AA- (long term), A1+ (CP program) |
The company continues its efforts in crop protection and varietal development to mitigate challenges arising from adverse weather conditions and red-rot infestation. Management expressed confidence in regaining operational momentum by the 2026-27 season while maintaining focus on enhancing operational efficiencies and rigorous cost controls.
Historical Stock Returns for Dwarikesh Sugar Industries
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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| +4.17% | +10.24% | +7.44% | -4.92% | -12.29% | +39.81% |

































