The Board of Directors of Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited (TNPL) met on 29th January, 2026, to approve the unaudited standalone financial results for the quarter and nine months ended 31st December, 2025. For the current quarter (Q3 FY 2025-26), the company reported a total income of ₹1,126.45 Crores, reflecting a marginal growth of 1.48% from ₹1,110.01 Crores in the preceding quarter (Q2 FY 2025-26) and a decrease of 0.91% compared to ₹1,136.79 Crores in the corresponding quarter of the previous year (Q3 FY 2024-25). The net profit for the period stood at ₹12.56 Crores, marking a significant turnaround from a loss of ₹18.42 Crores in the previous quarter (up 168.19%) and a decrease of 70.72% from ₹42.89 Crores in the same quarter last year.

Financial Result Analysis (Q3 FY 2025-26)

Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited (TNPL) is a Government of Tamil Nadu enterprise and a leading manufacturer of Printing and Writing Paper (PWP) and Packaging Board in India. Established in 1979, the company operates an integrated pulp and paper mill in Karur and a state-of-the-art multilayer double-coated board plant in Tiruchirappalli. TNPL is renowned for using bagasse—a sugarcane residue—as its primary raw material for paper production, promoting sustainable industrial practices. Beyond its core paper business, the company also produces cement from mill wastes and generates renewable energy through its wind farms. In 2025, TNPL has been actively expanding into high-growth segments such as folding box boards (FBB) and is in the process of setting up a tissue paper manufacturing plant at an estimated cost of ₹340 crore. Recent updates for 2025 highlight the company’s focus on cost optimization through digital innovation and the installation of rooftop solar power plants to enhance resource efficiency. Major institutional investors in the company include the HDFC Infrastructure Fund, which holds a 3.83% stake, and the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) with a 1.08% holding as of September 2025.