Katare Spinning Mills Reports Narrowed Q3 FY26 Loss Despite Revenue Decline
Katare Spinning Mills Limited reported a narrowed net loss of ₹29.52 lakhs in Q3 FY26 compared to ₹41.06 lakhs loss in Q3 FY25, despite revenue from operations declining to ₹101.66 lakhs from ₹210.88 lakhs. For nine months, the company posted ₹88.19 lakhs net loss on revenue of ₹180.97 lakhs. The cotton yarn manufacturing segment experienced significant revenue decline while solar power generation showed marginal growth.

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Katare Spinning Mills Limited has announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended December 31, 2025, showing a narrowed net loss despite declining revenues. The Solapur-based textile manufacturer reported improved bottom-line performance compared to the previous year, though operational challenges persist across its business segments.
Financial Performance Overview
The company's financial metrics for Q3 FY26 demonstrate mixed results with loss reduction but revenue contraction:
| Metric | Q3 FY26 | Q3 FY25 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations | ₹101.66 lakhs | ₹210.88 lakhs | -51.8% |
| Other Income | ₹4.16 lakhs | ₹0.05 lakhs | +8,220% |
| Total Revenue | ₹105.82 lakhs | ₹210.93 lakhs | -49.8% |
| Net Loss | ₹29.52 lakhs | ₹41.06 lakhs | -28.1% |
| Basic EPS | -₹1.04 | -₹1.44 | Improved |
Nine-Month Performance Analysis
For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, the company's performance showed similar trends with reduced losses but lower revenues. Revenue from operations declined to ₹180.97 lakhs from ₹373.06 lakhs in the corresponding period of FY25. The net loss for nine months stood at ₹88.19 lakhs compared to ₹130.18 lakhs in the previous year, representing a 32.3% improvement in loss reduction.
Segment-wise Business Performance
The company operates through two primary business segments with varying performance levels:
| Segment | Q3 FY26 Revenue | Q3 FY25 Revenue | Segment Loss Q3 FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton Yarn Manufacturing | ₹86.67 lakhs | ₹197.10 lakhs | ₹28.13 lakhs |
| Solar Power Generation | ₹14.99 lakhs | ₹13.78 lakhs | ₹1.25 lakhs |
The cotton yarn manufacturing segment, which forms the core business, experienced significant revenue decline from ₹197.10 lakhs to ₹86.67 lakhs. The solar power generation segment showed marginal growth in revenue from ₹13.78 lakhs to ₹14.99 lakhs.
Expense Management and Cost Structure
Total expenses for Q3 FY26 decreased to ₹135.34 lakhs from ₹251.99 lakhs in Q3 FY25. Key expense components included depreciation and amortisation expenses of ₹32.79 lakhs, other expenses of ₹42.92 lakhs, and employee benefits expense of ₹5.07 lakhs. The company reported changes in inventories of work-in-progress and finished goods amounting to ₹54.43 lakhs during the quarter.
Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Position
As of December 31, 2025, the company maintained total assets of ₹11,935.04 lakhs compared to ₹12,069.45 lakhs as of March 31, 2025. The company's cash and cash equivalents stood at ₹8.28 lakhs. Net cash flow from operating activities showed positive generation of ₹25.54 lakhs for the nine-month period, indicating improved operational cash management despite the reported losses.
Board Approval and Compliance
The Board of Directors approved these unaudited financial results at their meeting held on February 6, 2026. The results were reviewed by the Audit Committee and subjected to limited review by the company's statutory auditors. The company continues to comply with Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) and SEBI listing regulations for financial reporting.
Historical Stock Returns for Katare Spinning Mills
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.55% | +5.96% | +8.99% | -25.07% | -48.03% | +630.50% |



























