Arihant Capital reports 74.65% standalone operating margin in Q1FY27
Other income was negligible at Rs 0.13 cr, while interest of Rs 7.06 cr remained the main charge below operating profit.
Filed 24 Jul 2026, 19:16 IST · after market close · ARIHANTCAP (ARIHANTCAP)
Key takeaways
- Standalone operating margin was 74.65%, with operating profit of Rs 56.08 cr on revenue of Rs 75.13 cr.
- Interest of Rs 7.06 cr was the main reported charge below operating profit, while other income was only Rs 0.13 cr.
- Net profit was Rs 18.92 cr, with a tax rate of 24.42% and EPS of Rs 1.73.
High operating conversion in the standalone quarter
Arihant Capital converted Rs 75.13 cr of standalone revenue into Rs 56.08 cr of operating profit, reflected in a 74.65% operating margin. Expenses were Rs 19.05 cr, leaving a wide spread between revenue and operating costs. Pre-tax profit was lower at Rs 25.04 cr after interest and depreciation.
Interest, not other income, shaped reported profit
Interest of Rs 7.06 cr was the main reported charge below operating profit, with depreciation adding Rs 0.90 cr. Other income contributed only Rs 0.13 cr against pre-tax profit of Rs 25.04 cr, so reported earnings were not materially supported by non-operating income. Tax of Rs 6.11 cr resulted in a 24.42% tax rate.
Results filed after market close
The company filed these standalone results after market close on 24 Jul 2026. With no quarter-on-quarter or year-on-year comparison provided, the key reference points for this quarter are the 74.65% operating margin and Rs 18.92 cr net profit.
Q1FY27 at a glance
Standalone figures as filed with NSE — filed ahead of third-party databases, not yet independently cross-checked.
| Line item | Q1FY27 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹75 cr |
| Other income | ₹0 cr |
| Expenses | ₹19 cr |
| Operating profit | ₹56 cr |
| Operating margin (%) | 74.65% |
| Interest | ₹7 cr |
| Depreciation | ₹1 cr |
| Profit before tax | ₹25 cr |
| Tax | ₹6 cr |
| Net profit | ₹19 cr |
| EPS (₹) | ₹1.73 |
What to watch
- Whether standalone operating margin remains near 74.65%.
- Whether interest stays below or above Rs 7.06 cr.
- Whether other income remains immaterial relative to Rs 25.04 cr of pre-tax profit.