Plaza Cable's Q1FY27 profit had little support from other income
The standalone filing shows Rs 7.87 cr of operating profit converting into Rs 4.50 cr of net profit after interest, depreciation and tax.
Filed 13 Aug 2026, 16:53 IST · after market close · PLAZACABLE (PLAZACABLE)
Key takeaways
- Standalone operating profit of Rs 7.87 cr produced an 8.72% operating margin in Q1FY27.
- Net profit was Rs 4.50 cr after Rs 1.07 cr of interest, Rs 0.89 cr of depreciation and Rs 1.53 cr of tax.
- Other income was only Rs 0.11 cr against profit before tax of Rs 6.03 cr, so reported profit had limited support from non-operating income.
Operating profit converts to Rs 4.50 cr net profit
Plaza Cable reported standalone revenue of Rs 90.23 cr and operating profit of Rs 7.87 cr in Q1FY27. The operating result converted into Rs 4.50 cr of net profit after Rs 1.07 cr interest, Rs 0.89 cr depreciation and Rs 1.53 cr tax. With no year-on-year or sequential comparison provided, the quarter is best read on its reported operating and profit conversion.
Other income was not a material profit driver
Other income was Rs 0.11 cr against profit before tax of Rs 6.03 cr, indicating that the quarter's profit was mainly generated by operations rather than non-operating income. The tax charge of Rs 1.53 cr and interest expense were the larger deductions between operating profit and net profit.
Results were filed after market close
The company filed its standalone Q1FY27 results after market close on 13 August 2026. No post-result market reaction or historical reaction pattern is available in the reported information, so the stock response cannot yet be placed against its past results.
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 | ₹90 cr |
| Other income | ₹0 cr |
| Expenses | ₹82 cr |
| Operating profit | ₹8 cr |
| Operating margin (%) | 8.72% |
| Interest | ₹1 cr |
| Depreciation | ₹1 cr |
| Profit before tax | ₹6 cr |
| Tax | ₹2 cr |
| Net profit | ₹5 cr |
| EPS (₹) | ₹1.03 |
What to watch
- Whether operating margin holds above the Q1FY27 level of 8.72%.
- The next quarter's expense line against Rs 82.36 cr reported in Q1FY27.
- Whether interest remains near the Rs 1.07 cr reported this quarter.