GICL reports Rs 1.62 cr profit with a 9.41% operating margin
Interest of Rs 1.11 cr and tax of Rs 0.83 cr absorbed a substantial part of operating profit before the quarter’s Rs 1.62 cr net profit.
Filed 14 Aug 2026, 18:40 IST · after market close · GICL (GICL)
Key takeaways
- Consolidated net profit was Rs 1.62 cr on revenue of Rs 37.18 cr.
- Operating profit of Rs 3.5 cr translated into a 9.41% operating margin.
- Interest of Rs 1.11 cr and tax of Rs 0.83 cr reduced profit before tax of Rs 2.46 cr to net profit.
Operating profit converted into Rs 1.62 cr of net profit
GICL reported consolidated revenue of Rs 37.18 cr and operating profit of Rs 3.5 cr for Q1FY27. Profit before tax was Rs 2.46 cr, while net profit stood at Rs 1.62 cr and EPS was Rs 0.15. The company filed the results after market close on 14 August 2026.
Interest was the main deduction below operating profit
Interest expense of Rs 1.11 cr and depreciation of Rs 0.2 cr reduced operating profit of Rs 3.5 cr to profit before tax of Rs 2.46 cr. Other income was Rs 0.27 cr, so it did not replace operating earnings as the main source of pre-tax profit. Tax expense was Rs 0.83 cr, with a reported tax rate of 33.89%.
No comparison or market reaction is available yet
The quarter has no reported year-on-year or sequential comparison in the supplied results, and there is no multi-quarter trend to establish. The stock’s post-results response is also not yet available because the filing came after market close.
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 | ₹37 cr |
| Other income | ₹0 cr |
| Expenses | ₹34 cr |
| Operating profit | ₹4 cr |
| Operating margin (%) | 9.41% |
| Interest | ₹1 cr |
| Depreciation | ₹0 cr |
| Profit before tax | ₹2 cr |
| Tax | ₹1 cr |
| Net profit | ₹2 cr |
| EPS (₹) | ₹0.15 |
What to watch
- Whether operating margin holds at or above 9.41%.
- Whether interest expense remains near Rs 1.11 cr.
- Whether tax rate stays close to 33.89%.