Fiberweb India Reports 18% Net Profit Growth in H1 FY26
Fiberweb India Limited, a manufacturer of spunbond nonwoven fabrics, reported strong financial results for H1 FY26. Net profit increased by 18.17% to ₹7.61 crore, despite a 2.56% decrease in total income to ₹49.90 crore. EBITDA margin improved to 21.00%, up 109 basis points. The company saw robust demand in hygiene, healthcare, filtration, and agro-textile applications. Fiberweb India aims to leverage India's expanding technical textile ecosystem and global supply diversification trends. Separately, CFO Mukesh Pandya resigned due to ill-health, effective January 31, 2026.
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Fiberweb India Limited , a manufacturer of spunbond nonwoven fabrics, has reported a robust financial performance for the first half of fiscal year 2026. The company, which operates as a 100% Export Oriented Unit (EOU), saw significant improvements in its profitability metrics despite a marginal decline in total income.
Financial Highlights
For the six months ended September 30, 2025, Fiberweb India posted the following results:
| Particulars (₹ in Crore) | H1 FY26 | H1 FY25 | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Income | 49.90 | 51.21 | -2.56% |
| EBITDA | 10.48 | 10.20 | 2.75% |
| EBITDA Margin | 21.00% | 19.91% | 109 bps |
| Net Profit | 7.61 | 6.44 | 18.17% |
| Net Profit Margin | 15.25% | 12.58% | 267 bps |
| Diluted EPS (₹) | 2.64 | 2.24 | 17.86% |
The company's net profit showed a notable increase of 18.17% year-over-year, rising from ₹6.44 crore in H1 FY25 to ₹7.61 crore in H1 FY26. This growth came despite a slight decrease in total income, which fell by 2.56% from ₹51.21 crore to ₹49.90 crore.
Operational Performance
Fiberweb India demonstrated improved operational efficiency, with its EBITDA margin expanding by 109 basis points to reach 21.00% in H1 FY26, up from 19.91% in the same period last year. The absolute EBITDA figure also saw a modest increase of 2.75%, rising from ₹10.20 crore to ₹10.48 crore.
Management Commentary
Bhavesh P Sheth, Director of Fiberweb India Ltd., commented on the results, stating, "Our H1 FY26 performance reflects continued operational discipline and healthy business momentum across both domestic and international markets. Demand remained robust in hygiene, healthcare, filtration, and agro-textile applications, supported by strong customer relationships and expanding end-use segments."
Sheth added, "Our focus on value-added and specialized nonwoven products, coupled with prudent cost management and efficiency improvements, has helped sustain margins despite input price fluctuations. Export demand continues to be encouraging, with steady contributions from key geographies such as the USA, UK, Europe, and Australia."
Future Outlook
The company expressed confidence in leveraging India's expanding technical textile ecosystem and global supply diversification trends to strengthen its market leadership. Fiberweb India aims to enhance long-term value creation for all stakeholders through these strategic initiatives.
Corporate Updates
In a separate announcement, the company informed that Mr. Mukesh Pandya, Chief Financial Officer, has tendered his resignation due to ill-health. His last working day with the company will be January 31, 2026. The Board of Directors has accepted his resignation and placed on record its appreciation for his valuable contributions during his tenure.
Fiberweb India Limited continues to maintain its status as a 100% Export Oriented Unit, with a focus on manufacturing spunbond nonwoven fabrics and related products. The company's plant is certified for ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018 standards, underlining its commitment to quality and operational excellence.
Historical Stock Returns for Fiberweb
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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| -0.33% | +0.62% | +2.04% | +4.86% | -13.64% | -12.23% |
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