R S Software slips to Rs 6.38 cr loss as costs overwhelm revenue
The consolidated operating margin fell to -54.43%, with depreciation and interest deepening the loss beyond the operating level.
Filed 28 Oct 2026, 13:08 IST · R S Software (India) Ltd (RSSOFTWARE)
Key takeaways
- R S Software reported a consolidated operating loss of Rs 3.22 cr in Q2FY27 as expenses of Rs 9.14 cr exceeded revenue of Rs 5.92 cr.
- Depreciation of Rs 2.83 cr and interest of Rs 0.34 cr took the consolidated loss before tax to Rs 6.38 cr, with zero tax recorded.
- Its operating margin of -54.43% was 72.96 percentage points below the 18.53% median for 28 reported information-technology peers.
Price around the results
Revenue could not cover the cost base
R S Software's consolidated Q2FY27 revenue of Rs 5.92 cr was below expenses of Rs 9.14 cr, producing an operating loss of Rs 3.22 cr. The loss widened further below operating profit as depreciation was Rs 2.83 cr and interest was Rs 0.34 cr. Other income contributed only Rs 0.01 cr, so it did not materially offset the loss.
No tax benefit softened the reported loss
Profit before tax was a loss of Rs 6.38 cr, and net profit was also a loss of Rs 6.38 cr because the reported tax rate was 0.0%. This means the quarter's net loss was not flattered by a tax-rate reduction. EPS was negative at Rs 2.48.
Margin stands well below the peer median
The consolidated operating margin of -54.43% was 72.96 percentage points below the 18.53% median among 28 information-technology peers that had reported the same quarter. R S Software ranked second from the bottom on operating margin in that group. With no sequential or year-on-year comparison provided, the current cost-to-revenue gap is the clearest measure of the quarter's operating pressure.
Q2FY27 at a glance
Consolidated figures as filed with NSE — filed ahead of third-party databases, not yet independently cross-checked.
| Line item | Q2FY27 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹6 cr |
| Other income | ₹0 cr |
| Expenses | ₹9 cr |
| Operating profit | ₹-3 cr |
| Operating margin (%) | -54.43% |
| Interest | ₹0 cr |
| Depreciation | ₹3 cr |
| Profit before tax | ₹-6 cr |
| Tax | ₹0 cr |
| Net profit | ₹-6 cr |
| EPS (₹) | ₹-2.48 |
Operating margin of -54.43% compares with a Information Technology sector median of 18.53% across 28 peers that have reported Q2FY27.
What to watch
- Whether revenue moves above the current Rs 5.92 cr level.
- Whether operating margin improves from -54.43%.
- Whether depreciation remains close to the current Rs 2.83 cr charge.