WEL's Q1FY27 profit came on a 3.89% operating margin
Other income was Rs 0.00 cr; interest and depreciation took operating profit of Rs 9.08 cr to Rs 5.15 cr before tax.
Filed 12 Aug 2026, 13:34 IST · WEL (WEL)
Key takeaways
- Consolidated Q1FY27 operating profit was Rs 9.08 cr on revenue of Rs 233.56 cr, a 3.89% operating margin.
- With other income at Rs 0.00 cr, interest of Rs 1.77 cr and depreciation of Rs 2.16 cr reduced operating profit to Rs 5.15 cr before tax.
- Net profit was Rs 3.97 cr after tax of Rs 1.18 cr at a 22.87% tax rate, with EPS at Rs 0.30.
Operating earnings remained modest
WEL reported consolidated revenue of Rs 233.56 cr and operating profit of Rs 9.08 cr in Q1FY27, leaving a 3.89% operating margin. Expenses of Rs 224.48 cr absorbed most of the revenue before interest and depreciation.
No other-income support to reported profit
Other income was Rs 0.00 cr, so pre-tax profit was generated from operating earnings after interest of Rs 1.77 cr and depreciation of Rs 2.16 cr. Tax of Rs 1.18 cr at a 22.87% rate brought net profit to Rs 3.97 cr.
Too early for a market-reaction read
The filing was made at 13:34 IST on 12 Aug 2026, so the results are too fresh for a post-results market reaction to be assessed. The immediate trading response therefore cannot yet be put against the stock's historical post-results pattern.
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 | ₹234 cr |
| Other income | ₹0 cr |
| Expenses | ₹224 cr |
| Operating profit | ₹9 cr |
| Operating margin (%) | 3.89% |
| Interest | ₹2 cr |
| Depreciation | ₹2 cr |
| Profit before tax | ₹5 cr |
| Tax | ₹1 cr |
| Net profit | ₹4 cr |
| EPS (₹) | ₹0.30 |
What to watch
- Whether consolidated operating margin moves from the Q1FY27 base of 3.89%.
- Whether interest remains around the Q1FY27 level of Rs 1.77 cr.
- Whether the tax rate stays near 22.87%.