PRECOT converts Rs 49.54 cr operating profit into Rs 26.61 cr Q1 profit
Filed 13 Aug 2026, 12:19 IST · PRECOT (PRECOT)
Key takeaways
- PRECOT's consolidated operating profit of Rs 49.54 cr translated into Rs 26.61 cr of net profit after Rs 7.53 cr interest and Rs 8.07 cr depreciation.
- Other income of Rs 1.37 cr was modest relative to profit before tax of Rs 35.31 cr, leaving earnings primarily operational.
- Tax at 24.65% reduced profit before tax by Rs 8.70 cr to net profit of Rs 26.61 cr.
Operating profit gives way to lower reported profit
On a consolidated basis, PRECOT generated Rs 49.54 cr of operating profit from Rs 245.73 cr of revenue, a 20.16% operating margin. Interest of Rs 7.53 cr and depreciation of Rs 8.07 cr reduced operating profit to profit before tax of Rs 35.31 cr.
Reported earnings were mainly operational
Other income was Rs 1.37 cr against profit before tax of Rs 35.31 cr, so it was not the main source of reported profit. Tax of Rs 8.70 cr at a 24.65% rate brought net profit to Rs 26.61 cr.
The quarter sets a base for future tracking
The key operating base is a 20.16% margin on Rs 245.73 cr of revenue, which produced Rs 49.54 cr of operating profit. Subsequent results can be read against how much of that operating profit is retained after interest, depreciation and tax.
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 | ₹246 cr |
| Other income | ₹1 cr |
| Expenses | ₹196 cr |
| Operating profit | ₹50 cr |
| Operating margin (%) | 20.16% |
| Interest | ₹8 cr |
| Depreciation | ₹8 cr |
| Profit before tax | ₹35 cr |
| Tax | ₹9 cr |
| Net profit | ₹27 cr |
| EPS (₹) | ₹29.87 |
What to watch
- Whether operating margin holds around 20.16%.
- Whether interest remains near Rs 7.53 cr as a charge below operating profit.
- Whether the tax rate stays near 24.65%.