SAGARDEEP reports a thin 2.49% operating margin in Q1FY27
Consolidated net profit was Rs 0.74 cr, while other income contributed only Rs 0.03 cr; the results were filed after market close.
Filed 11 Aug 2026, 17:56 IST · after market close · SAGARDEEP (SAGARDEEP)
Key takeaways
- Consolidated operating margin was only 2.49% on revenue of Rs 57.08 cr.
- Expenses of Rs 55.66 cr left operating profit at Rs 1.42 cr and net profit at Rs 0.74 cr.
- Other income was just Rs 0.03 cr against profit before tax of Rs 0.96 cr, so reported profit was not materially supported by non-operating income.
Q1FY27 profit remained small relative to revenue
SAGARDEEP reported consolidated revenue of Rs 57.08 cr and operating profit of Rs 1.42 cr in Q1FY27. The resulting 2.49% operating margin left limited room after interest of Rs 0.36 cr and depreciation of Rs 0.14 cr. Net profit was Rs 0.74 cr, with EPS of Rs 0.45.
Operating earnings, not other income, drove reported profit
Expenses of Rs 55.66 cr absorbed most of revenue, keeping operating profitability thin. Other income was only Rs 0.03 cr against profit before tax of Rs 0.96 cr, so non-operating income was not a material support to the quarter. Tax was Rs 0.21 cr at a 22.12% tax rate.
No sequential or year-on-year read-through yet
The filing contains no sequential or year-on-year comparison, and no multi-quarter trend is available. This means the quarter's 2.49% operating margin cannot yet be placed against the company's recent direction. The results were filed after market close on 11 August 2026.
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 | ₹57 cr |
| Other income | ₹0 cr |
| Expenses | ₹56 cr |
| Operating profit | ₹1 cr |
| Operating margin (%) | 2.49% |
| Interest | ₹0 cr |
| Depreciation | ₹0 cr |
| Profit before tax | ₹1 cr |
| Tax | ₹0 cr |
| Net profit | ₹1 cr |
| EPS (₹) | ₹0.45 |
What to watch
- Whether operating margin holds above 2.49% in the next reported quarter.
- Whether expenses remain below the current Rs 55.66 cr level as revenue changes.
- Whether interest stays below the current Rs 0.36 cr level.