BTML’s Rs 0.78 profit was reduced by a 56.57% tax rate
Interest and depreciation also cut operating profit of Rs 2.59 to profit before tax of Rs 1.8.
Filed 13 Aug 2026, 19:13 IST · after market close · BTML (BTML)
Key takeaways
- BTML’s consolidated Q1FY27 net profit was Rs 0.78 after tax absorbed 56.57% of profit before tax.
- Interest of Rs 1.34 and depreciation of Rs 0.92 reduced operating profit of Rs 2.59 to profit before tax of Rs 1.8.
- Other income of Rs 1.47 was a significant contributor to profit before tax of Rs 1.8.
Tax and finance costs shaped the quarter
BTML reported consolidated Q1FY27 revenue of Rs 30.1 and operating profit of Rs 2.59. Interest of Rs 1.34 and depreciation of Rs 0.92 together reduced operating profit to profit before tax of Rs 1.8. Tax of Rs 1.02 then left net profit at Rs 0.78.
Other income was material to reported profit
Other income of Rs 1.47 was close to profit before tax of Rs 1.8, making the reported pre-tax result meaningfully dependent on non-operating income. The 56.57% tax rate further limited the conversion of pre-tax profit into net profit.
Results were filed after market close
The consolidated results were filed at 19:13 IST on 13 August 2026, after the market had closed. There is no reported market reaction to assess against BTML’s post-results trading history.
Q1FY27 at a glance
Consolidated figures as filed with NSE — filed ahead of third-party databases, not yet independently cross-checked.
| Line item | Q1FY27 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹30 cr |
| Other income | ₹1 cr |
| Expenses | ₹28 cr |
| Operating profit | ₹3 cr |
| Operating margin (%) | 8.61% |
| Interest | ₹1 cr |
| Depreciation | ₹1 cr |
| Profit before tax | ₹2 cr |
| Tax | ₹1 cr |
| Net profit | ₹1 cr |
| EPS (₹) | ₹0.04 |
What to watch
- Whether operating margin moves from 8.61% in the next quarterly result.
- Whether the tax rate moves from 56.57%.
- Whether other income remains close to the Rs 1.8 profit-before-tax level.