Digicontent Limited has submitted to the Exchange, the financial results for the period ended March 31, 2026.
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Digicontent Limited reported consolidated FY2026 revenue of ₹48,873 lakhs, up ~10.4% from ₹44,285 lakhs in FY2025. However, profit after tax plummeted 97% to just ₹81 lakhs from ₹2,431 lakhs, primarily due to a ₹1,589 lakh exceptional charge for the statutory impact of new Indian Labour Codes (gratuity and compensated absences). EBITDA dropped to ₹4,058 lakhs from ₹6,512 lakhs year-on-year, reflecting margin compression. The standalone entity continues to incur losses, with PBT of -₹1,018 lakhs. The company received an interim dividend of ₹100 lakhs from its wholly-owned subsidiary HT Digital Streams Limited, which also undertook a buy-back of shares. The statutory auditors issued an unmodified (clean) opinion on both standalone and consolidated results. Key management changes include the re-appointment of Independent Director Lloyd Mathias and a KMP transition at the Company Secretary level.
The sharp PAT decline despite revenue growth highlights cost pressures from regulatory changes. The ₹1,589 lakh exceptional charge is non-recurring but significantly distorted FY26 earnings. The clean audit opinion and positive operating cash flow (₹3,727 lakhs) provide some comfort, though the standalone entity's persistent losses and high debt levels warrant attention.