Elitecon International reports FY26 revenue of ₹5,075 crore; shares gain 23% in a week

The cigarette and tobacco producer reported FY26 consolidated revenue from operations of ₹5,074.80 crore, up from ₹548.76 crore in FY25, with PAT of ₹185.06 crore. Its shares rose nearly 5% on the day, though the standalone business posted a March-quarter loss.

— Source publishedThu, 24 Sept, 2026, 11:41 IST·First seen Thu, 24 Sept, 2026, 12:41 IST·Source Business Today · Latest

What happened

Indian cigarette and tobacco producer Elitecon International’s shares rose nearly 5%, extending a 23% weekly gain. FY26 consolidated revenue surged to ₹5,074.80

Key facts

  • NSE share price ₹9.58, up 4.93% or ₹0.45
  • BSE share price ₹9.57, up 4.70% or ₹0.43
  • Stock gained 23% in one week
  • FY26 consolidated revenue from operations ₹5,074.80 crore vs ₹548.76 crore in FY25
  • FY26 consolidated PAT ₹185.06 crore vs PBT ₹195.98 crore
  • FY26 standalone revenue ₹1,529.50 crore vs ₹297.51 crore in FY25
  • Standalone quarterly loss ₹3,703.38 lakh for quarter ended March 31, 2026

Why this matters

Elitecon’s enlarged consolidated revenue base may strengthen its strategic relevance in tobacco, but diligence should focus on acquisition-driven growth, profitability quality and entity-level performance.

What to watch

  • FY26 annual report and notes detailing subsidiaries, acquisitions, segment revenue and related-party balances
  • Operating cash flow versus PAT, receivable growth, inventory levels and working-capital financing
  • FY27 quarterly revenue growth, EBITDA/PAT margins and whether standalone profitability recovers
  • Auditor comments, contingent liabilities, promoter pledges or material equity/debt fundraising
  • Tobacco-tax, excise-duty and regulatory changes that could affect pricing and legal compliance
  • Management is likely to emphasize the composition of consolidated revenue, subsidiary contributions and FY27 expansion plans to sustain market confidence.
  • Investors may seek clarification on the standalone quarterly loss, operating cash flow, debtor days, inventory build and whether growth came from organic sales, acquisitions or trading activity.
  • The company may pursue additional distribution tie-ups, capacity additions or brand launches, using the higher reported revenue base to negotiate with suppliers and retail channels.