KAPSTON posts Rs 8.49 cr profit in Q1FY27
Operating margin was 6.56%, while Rs 3.94 cr of interest reduced the conversion of operating profit into profit before tax.
Filed 10 Aug 2026, 18:46 IST · after market close · KAPSTON (KAPSTON)
Key takeaways
- KAPSTON reported consolidated revenue of Rs 221.66 cr and operating margin of 6.56% in Q1FY27.
- Interest of Rs 3.94 cr was a significant charge against operating profit of Rs 14.53 cr.
- Net profit was Rs 8.49 cr, with tax absorbing 12.66% of profit before tax.
Q1FY27 earnings were driven by operations
KAPSTON reported consolidated revenue of Rs 221.66 cr and operating profit of Rs 14.53 cr in Q1FY27. The 6.56% operating margin indicates that the business retained a limited share of revenue after expenses. With no year-on-year or sequential comparison available, the quarter provides a current earnings base rather than a clear momentum signal.
Interest was the key profit bridge
Interest expense of Rs 3.94 cr reduced operating profit of Rs 14.53 cr to profit before tax of Rs 9.72 cr. Other income was Rs 0.23 cr, so reported profit was not materially supported by non-operating income. Tax was charged at 12.66% of profit before tax, resulting in net profit of Rs 8.49 cr and EPS of Rs 2.79.
The filing came after market hours
The consolidated results were filed on 10 August 2026 at 18:46 IST, after the market close. No market reaction or post-results trading history is available in the supplied record, so the stock response cannot yet be placed against its usual results-day pattern.
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 | ₹222 cr |
| Other income | ₹0 cr |
| Expenses | ₹207 cr |
| Operating profit | ₹15 cr |
| Operating margin (%) | 6.56% |
| Interest | ₹4 cr |
| Depreciation | ₹1 cr |
| Profit before tax | ₹10 cr |
| Tax | ₹1 cr |
| Net profit | ₹8 cr |
| EPS (₹) | ₹2.79 |
What to watch
- Whether operating margin holds above 6.56%.
- Whether interest expense remains below Rs 3.94 cr.
- Whether other income stays near Rs 0.23 cr rather than becoming a larger profit contributor.