Huhtamaki India shares jump 15% after strong Q3 results and margin expansion

Huhtamaki India shares surged 15% in intraday trade after the company posted a sharp turnaround in Q3 FY25, driven by lower input costs and operational efficiencies. Net profit stood at ₹54 crore versus a ₹3.2 crore loss last year. Revenue rose 9% YoY to ₹750 crore, supported by strong packaging demand from FMCG and pharmaceutical clients. EBITDA margins improved by 210 basis points to 11.5%. Analysts expect steady demand momentum from staples and healthcare, citing improved cost discipline and resilient export volumes.