RANASUG posts Rs 20.65 cr standalone loss as costs exceed revenue
The operating loss widened into a Rs 23.73 cr pre-tax loss after interest and depreciation, despite a Rs 3.07 cr tax credit.
Filed 14 Aug 2026, 17:36 IST · after market close · RANASUG (RANASUG)
Key takeaways
- RANASUG reported a standalone net loss of Rs 20.65 cr in Q1FY27 after expenses exceeded revenue by Rs 10.86 cr.
- The operating margin was -2.34%, with interest of Rs 6.26 cr and depreciation of Rs 9.67 cr widening the pre-tax loss.
- A tax credit of Rs 3.07 cr partly reduced the reported loss, while other income was only Rs 3.06 cr.
Expenses pushed the standalone business into an operating loss
RANASUG's standalone expenses exceeded revenue by Rs 10.86 cr in Q1FY27, leaving the company with an operating loss and a -2.34% operating margin. Other income of Rs 3.06 cr was not enough to offset that operating shortfall.
Interest and depreciation deepened the pre-tax loss
Interest of Rs 6.26 cr and depreciation of Rs 9.67 cr took the operating loss to a pre-tax loss of Rs 23.73 cr. The Rs 3.07 cr tax credit reduced the net loss to Rs 20.65 cr, but did not change the underlying operating loss.
Results were filed after market close
The standalone results were filed on 14 Aug 2026 at 17:36 IST, after market close. With no quarter-on-quarter or year-on-year comparison provided, the key read-through is whether revenue can move above expenses of Rs 475.31 cr and lift operating margin from -2.34%.
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 | ₹464 cr |
| Other income | ₹3 cr |
| Expenses | ₹475 cr |
| Operating profit | ₹-11 cr |
| Operating margin (%) | -2.34% |
| Interest | ₹6 cr |
| Depreciation | ₹10 cr |
| Profit before tax | ₹-24 cr |
| Tax | ₹-3 cr |
| Net profit | ₹-21 cr |
| EPS (₹) | ₹-1.35 |
What to watch
- Whether revenue moves above expenses of Rs 475.31 cr.
- Whether operating margin improves from -2.34%.
- Whether interest and depreciation remain below Rs 6.26 cr and Rs 9.67 cr, respectively.