Standalone profit came from other income as operations stayed loss-making
Other income of Rs 19.95 cr exceeded pre-tax profit of Rs 18.22 cr; the filing came after market close.
Filed 04 Aug 2026, 17:47 IST · after market close · SCILAL (SCILAL)
Key takeaways
- SCILAL reported standalone net profit of Rs 14.02 cr, but operating profit was a loss of Rs 1.08 cr.
- Other income of Rs 19.95 cr exceeded profit before tax of Rs 18.22 cr, making earnings quality the key issue.
- Operating margin was -13.74% and EPS was Rs 0.30 in Q1FY27.
Profit was not generated by operations
SCILAL reported standalone net profit of Rs 14.02 cr despite an operating loss of Rs 1.08 cr. The operating shortfall came against revenue of Rs 7.86 cr and expenses of Rs 8.94 cr.
Other income dominated the quarter
Other income of Rs 19.95 cr exceeded profit before tax of Rs 18.22 cr, so reported profit was driven outside the operating business. Tax of Rs 4.20 cr, at a 23.05% tax rate, reduced pre-tax profit to net profit of Rs 14.02 cr.
No comparison or market reaction yet
There is no year-on-year or sequential comparison in this release, and no multi-quarter trend is available. The results were filed after market close, so no market reaction is covered.
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 | ₹8 cr |
| Other income | ₹20 cr |
| Expenses | ₹9 cr |
| Operating profit | ₹-1 cr |
| Operating margin (%) | -13.74% |
| Interest | ₹0 cr |
| Depreciation | ₹1 cr |
| Profit before tax | ₹18 cr |
| Tax | ₹4 cr |
| Net profit | ₹14 cr |
| EPS (₹) | ₹0.30 |
What to watch
- Whether operating margin moves above -13.74% next quarter.
- Whether other income remains above the operating profit contribution of the business.
- Whether revenue moves up from Rs 7.86 cr while expenses remain below Rs 8.94 cr.