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$GOPAL Q4 FY26 Turnaround Performance: For the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2026, Gopal Snacks Limited posted a consolidated net profit (PAT) of ₹29.95 crore, staging a strong recovery compared to a net loss of ₹39.51 crore in the corresponding quarter of the prior fiscal. Revenue from operations for the quarter grew 29% year-on-year to hit ₹408.59 crore, up from ₹316.72 crore in Q4 FY25. Operating Efficiency and Cost Outlays: The company significantly optimized its overheads, keeping interest expenses below 1% of its total operating revenues for the full fiscal year. Standalone employee benefit costs were maintained at 8.01% of the annual revenue mix, which helped insulate operating margins from ongoing input cost volatility in raw materials like palm oil. Steep Increase in Investing Cash Flows: Proactively scaling its processing infrastructure, the company utilized ₹126.06 crore for core investing activities over the full fiscal year. This marks a major year-on-year increase of 53.08% in capital deployment to support distribution expansion outside its home base in Gujarat and scale secondary manufacturing capacities. Market Multiples and Share Price Correction: Despite reporting strong bottom-line growth numbers, the stock faced a 9% correction from its recent 52-week high of ₹311, settling down to around ₹284 by mid-June 2026. Market filings indicate this price consolidation was primarily driven by a broader liquidity squeeze across the small-and-mid-cap segments alongside macro-level foreign institutional investor (FII) outflows. Record Full-Year Earnings: For the complete financial year 2025–26, the packaged foods company reported total annual revenues of ₹1,512.7 crore, up 3% from FY25. Annual cumulative net profit experienced a massive multi-fold jump of 287.7% to settle at ₹74 crore compared to ₹19.1 crore in the previous fiscal year, pushing full-year profit margins up to 4.9%.