Q1 FY27 Results: Standalone PAT up 147% YoY on tax benefit, consolidated earnings lifted by associates

Standalone total income was Rs 126.35 lacs versus Rs 130.87 lacs in Q1 FY26, a slight decline. Net profit after tax jumped to Rs 68.49 lacs from Rs 27.67 lacs, aided by a net tax benefit of Rs 42.54 lacs that included a Rs 43.73 lacs earlier-year tax adjustment. EPS rose to Rs 1.11 from Rs 0.45. On a consolidated basis, net profit grew to Rs 1,472.72 lacs from Rs 957.46 lacs, boosted by Rs 1,404.23 lacs share of profit from associate companies including WPIL. No exceptional items were reported. Auditor Salarpuria and Partners issued an unqualified limited review report.