Other income and zero tax underpin AWFIS's Rs 22.58 cr profit
Operating profit reached Rs 157.19 cr, but interest and depreciation, along with other income exceeding pre-tax profit, shaped the quarter.
Filed 13 Aug 2026, 16:46 IST · after market close · AWFIS (AWFIS)
Key takeaways
- Standalone operating profit was Rs 157.19 cr, with an operating margin of 44.89%.
- Other income of Rs 23.95 cr exceeded profit before tax of Rs 19.35 cr, making earnings quality a key issue.
- Net profit was Rs 22.58 cr despite a reported tax rate of 0.0%.
Operating profit was supported by a 44.89% margin
AWFIS reported standalone operating profit of Rs 157.19 cr on revenue of Rs 350.16 cr in Q1FY27. The reported operating margin of 44.89% indicates that operating costs did not absorb the bulk of revenue in the quarter. There is no year-on-year or sequential comparison in the reported data, so the direction of margins cannot be assessed.
Other income was larger than reported pre-tax profit
Other income of Rs 23.95 cr was higher than profit before tax of Rs 19.35 cr, so non-operating income was central to the reported pre-tax outcome. Interest of Rs 48.65 cr and depreciation of Rs 113.14 cr also weighed on the operating profit before tax. The reported tax rate was 0.0%, which further supported net profit of Rs 22.58 cr.
The filing came after market close
AWFIS filed these standalone results after market close on 13 Aug 2026. The market response and the stock's historical reaction pattern are not part of this quarter's record.
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 | ₹350 cr |
| Other income | ₹24 cr |
| Expenses | ₹193 cr |
| Operating profit | ₹157 cr |
| Operating margin (%) | 44.89% |
| Interest | ₹49 cr |
| Depreciation | ₹113 cr |
| Profit before tax | ₹19 cr |
| Tax | ₹0 cr |
| Net profit | ₹23 cr |
| EPS (₹) | ₹3.15 |
What to watch
- Whether operating margin holds at 44.89% or changes in the next reported quarter.
- Whether other income remains below profit before tax of Rs 19.35 cr.
- Whether the reported tax rate remains at 0.0%.