Rossell Techsys matches Industrials median with 14.36% operating margin
Interest of Rs 9.78 cr was nearly equal to profit before tax of Rs 9.76 cr, keeping the quarter's earnings conversion constrained.
Filed 28 Jul 2026, 12:41 IST · Rossell Techsys Ltd (ROSSTECH)
Key takeaways
- Rossell Techsys reported consolidated Q1FY27 operating profit of Rs 22.18 cr, with a 14.36% operating margin.
- Interest of Rs 9.78 cr was nearly equal to the Rs 9.76 cr profit before tax, limiting earnings conversion.
- The 14.36% operating margin matched the median for the 21 Industrials peers that had reported.
Price around the results
Q1FY27 profitability was positive but interest-heavy
Rossell Techsys reported consolidated revenue of Rs 154.46 cr and operating profit of Rs 22.18 cr in Q1FY27. After depreciation of Rs 3.86 cr and interest of Rs 9.78 cr, profit before tax was Rs 9.76 cr and net profit was Rs 7.14 cr. Interest was nearly as large as profit before tax, making it the key constraint between operating profit and reported earnings.
Operating margin set the sector benchmark
The company's consolidated operating margin was 14.36%, exactly matching the median for the 21 Industrials peers that had reported the quarter. Other income was Rs 1.22 cr, while the tax rate was 26.87%; neither comparison data nor management commentary was provided to assess changes in margin, tax or other-income quality.
No sequential, annual or market-reaction read-through yet
The reported quarter has no year-on-year or sequential comparison in the available results, so the direction of revenue, costs and margins cannot be established. There is also no post-results reaction history for this release. The main observable benchmark is the company's 14.36% operating margin against the 21-peer sector median.
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 | ₹154 cr |
| Other income | ₹1 cr |
| Expenses | ₹132 cr |
| Operating profit | ₹22 cr |
| Operating margin (%) | 14.36% |
| Interest | ₹10 cr |
| Depreciation | ₹4 cr |
| Profit before tax | ₹10 cr |
| Tax | ₹3 cr |
| Net profit | ₹7 cr |
| EPS (₹) | ₹1.89 |
Operating margin of 14.36% compares with a Industrials sector median of 14.36% across 21 peers that have reported Q1FY27.
What to watch
- Whether operating margin holds at or moves from 14.36%.
- Whether interest remains close to Rs 9.78 cr relative to profit before tax.
- Whether the tax rate remains near 26.87% and other income near Rs 1.22 cr.