Mold-Tek Packaging Limited Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Mold-Tek Packaging Limited (NSE:MOLDTKPAC) investors will be delighted, with the company turning in some strong numbers with its latest results. It was overall a positive result, with revenues beating expectations by 9.2% to hit ₹2.4b. Mold-Tek Packaging reported statutory earnings per share (EPS) ₹6.74, which was a notable 19% above what the analysts had forecast. Following the result, the analysts have updated their earnings model, and it would be good to know whether they think there's been a strong change in the company's prospects, or if it's business as usual. With this in mind, we've gathered the latest statutory forecasts to see what the analysts are expecting for next year.

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Taking into account the latest results, the most recent consensus for Mold-Tek Packaging from nine analysts is for revenues of ₹9.27b in 2026. If met, it would imply a solid 12% increase on its revenue over the past 12 months. Per-share earnings are expected to surge 23% to ₹24.65. In the lead-up to this report, the analysts had been modelling revenues of ₹9.05b and earnings per share (EPS) of ₹23.19 in 2026. It looks like there's been a modest increase in sentiment following the latest results, withthe analysts becoming a bit more optimistic in their predictions for both revenues and earnings.

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With these upgrades, we're not surprised to see that the analysts have lifted their price target 8.0% to ₹881per share. Fixating on a single price target can be unwise though, since the consensus target is effectively the average of analyst price targets. As a result, some investors like to look at the range of estimates to see if there are any diverging opinions on the company's valuation. Currently, the most bullish analyst values Mold-Tek Packaging at ₹1,228 per share, while the most bearish prices it at ₹625. Note the wide gap in analyst price targets? This implies to us that there is a fairly broad range of possible scenarios for the underlying business.

Another way we can view these estimates is in the context of the bigger picture, such as how the forecasts stack up against past performance, and whether forecasts are more or less bullish relative to other companies in the industry. The analysts are definitely expecting Mold-Tek Packaging's growth to accelerate, with the forecast 17% annualised growth to the end of 2026 ranking favourably alongside historical growth of 12% per annum over the past five years. By contrast, our data suggests that other companies (with analyst coverage) in a similar industry are forecast to grow their revenue at 11% per year. It seems obvious that, while the growth outlook is brighter than the recent past, the analysts also expect Mold-Tek Packaging to grow faster than the wider industry.

The Bottom Line

The biggest takeaway for us is the consensus earnings per share upgrade, which suggests a clear improvement in sentiment around Mold-Tek Packaging's earnings potential next year. Pleasantly, they also upgraded their revenue estimates, and their forecasts suggest the business is expected to grow faster than the wider industry. We note an upgrade to the price target, suggesting that the analysts believes the intrinsic value of the business is likely to improve over time.

With that said, the long-term trajectory of the company's earnings is a lot more important than next year. We have forecasts for Mold-Tek Packaging going out to 2028, and you can see them free on our platform here.

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