Q1FY27 · Standalone

MAANALU posts Rs 3.73 cr profit at a 2.32% operating margin

Expenses absorbed nearly all of standalone revenue, while other income formed a material part of the Rs 4.32 cr profit before tax.

By Ashutosh

Filed 13 Aug 2026, 20:00 IST · after market close · MAANALU (MAANALU)

Key takeaways

  • MAANALU generated standalone net profit of Rs 3.73 cr, but its 2.32% operating margin left little buffer on Rs 231.86 cr of revenue.
  • Other income of Rs 1.71 cr was material against standalone profit before tax of Rs 4.32 cr, making earnings quality a key consideration.
  • Standalone EPS was Rs 0.62, while operating profit was Rs 5.37 cr for Q1FY27.

A thin operating surplus limits profit conversion

MAANALU reported standalone revenue of Rs 231.86 cr and operating profit of Rs 5.37 cr in Q1FY27. Expenses of Rs 226.49 cr absorbed nearly all revenue, leaving a 2.32% operating margin. Net profit was Rs 3.73 cr after interest of Rs 0.78 cr, depreciation of Rs 1.98 cr and tax of Rs 0.59 cr.

Other income was important to reported profit

Other income of Rs 1.71 cr was material compared with the Rs 4.32 cr standalone profit before tax. The 13.66% tax rate also affected the conversion of pre-tax profit into net profit. With no comparative driver data provided, the quarter's main earnings-quality point is the limited operating margin and the contribution from non-operating income.

Results were filed after market close

The standalone results were filed at 20:00 IST on 13 August 2026, after market close. No post-results stock reaction is covered, and there is no recent reaction history or quarterly trend to place this quarter against.

Q1FY27 at a glance

Standalone figures as filed with NSE — filed ahead of third-party databases, not yet independently cross-checked.

Line itemQ1FY27
Revenue₹232 cr
Other income₹2 cr
Expenses₹226 cr
Operating profit₹5 cr
Operating margin (%)2.32%
Interest₹1 cr
Depreciation₹2 cr
Profit before tax₹4 cr
Tax₹1 cr
Net profit₹4 cr
EPS (₹)₹0.62

What to watch

  • Whether operating margin improves from 2.32% in the next reported quarter.
  • Whether operating profit moves up from Rs 5.37 cr without greater reliance on other income of Rs 1.71 cr.
  • Whether EPS increases from Rs 0.62 as interest of Rs 0.78 cr and depreciation of Rs 1.98 cr remain in focus.

Figures are as filed by the company with the NSE and are reproduced automatically. Educational market commentary only — not investment advice and not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Results filed 13 Aug '26.