GULFPETRO posts Rs 20.58 cr consolidated profit in Q1FY27
Operating profit was Rs 61.57 cr at a 26.73% margin, while tax of Rs 7.05 cr remained a material step between pre-tax and net profit.
Filed 24 Jul 2026, 12:56 IST · GULFPETRO (GULFPETRO)
Key takeaways
- GULFPETRO reported consolidated Q1FY27 net profit of Rs 20.58 cr, with EPS of Rs 4.04.
- Revenue of Rs 230.33 cr produced an operating margin of 26.73%, but the filing provides no period comparison to establish the direction of margins.
- Other income of Rs 1.36 cr was limited relative to profit before tax of Rs 28.23 cr, so reported earnings were not primarily reliant on non-operating income.
Q1FY27 delivered a 26.73% operating margin
GULFPETRO's consolidated revenue was Rs 230.33 cr and operating profit was Rs 61.57 cr in Q1FY27. That translated into a 26.73% operating margin and a net profit of Rs 20.58 cr. With no period comparison available, the quarter provides a current profitability baseline rather than a momentum read.
Other income was not the main profit driver
Other income of Rs 1.36 cr was modest relative to profit before tax of Rs 28.23 cr, limiting the contribution of non-operating items to reported earnings. Interest was Rs 0.67 cr and depreciation was Rs 0.85 cr, while tax was charged at a 24.96% rate. The reported EPS was Rs 4.04.
No trend or market reaction is established yet
The available quarter does not establish a sequential or year-on-year direction for revenue, costs or operating margin. There is also no post-result stock reaction to place against the company's history after results.
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 | ₹230 cr |
| Other income | ₹1 cr |
| Expenses | ₹169 cr |
| Operating profit | ₹62 cr |
| Operating margin (%) | 26.73% |
| Interest | ₹1 cr |
| Depreciation | ₹1 cr |
| Profit before tax | ₹28 cr |
| Tax | ₹7 cr |
| Net profit | ₹21 cr |
| EPS (₹) | ₹4.04 |
What to watch
- Whether operating margin holds above 26.73% in the next reported quarter.
- Whether profit before tax remains above Rs 28.23 cr without a larger contribution from other income than Rs 1.36 cr.
- Whether the tax rate stays near 24.96%.