DPWIRES posted a 2.94% operating margin in Q1FY27
Other income of Rs 3.19 cr was material relative to Rs 6.36 cr of pre-tax profit, while the standalone results were filed after market close.
Filed 14 Aug 2026, 17:00 IST · after market close · DPWIRES (DPWIRES)
Key takeaways
- Standalone operating profit was Rs 3.83 cr at a 2.94% margin, leaving limited operating surplus on Rs 130.57 cr of revenue.
- Other income of Rs 3.19 cr was material against profit before tax of Rs 6.36 cr, making reported profit quality an important consideration.
- Net profit was Rs 4.74 cr and EPS was Rs 3.06, with the 25.41% tax rate providing no disclosed lower-tax boost.
Operating surplus remained thin
DPWIRES generated Rs 3.83 cr of operating profit on Rs 130.57 cr of standalone revenue, resulting in a 2.94% operating margin. The quarter therefore produced a small operating surplus relative to the revenue base, before interest, depreciation and tax.
Other income materially supported pre-tax profit
Other income of Rs 3.19 cr was material against profit before tax of Rs 6.36 cr, so the reported profit included a meaningful non-operating contribution. Tax was Rs 1.62 cr at a 25.41% rate, leaving net profit at Rs 4.74 cr.
No sequential or market comparison yet
The available results do not include a year-on-year or sequential comparison, so the quarter's direction and any multi-quarter margin trend cannot be established. The standalone results were filed after market close, and no market reaction is assessed here.
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 | ₹131 cr |
| Other income | ₹3 cr |
| Expenses | ₹127 cr |
| Operating profit | ₹4 cr |
| Operating margin (%) | 2.94% |
| Interest | ₹0 cr |
| Depreciation | ₹0 cr |
| Profit before tax | ₹6 cr |
| Tax | ₹2 cr |
| Net profit | ₹5 cr |
| EPS (₹) | ₹3.06 |
What to watch
- Whether operating margin improves from 2.94%.
- Whether other income remains material relative to Rs 6.36 cr of pre-tax profit.
- Whether net profit continues to convert into EPS above Rs 3.06.