Kalpataru Limited has submitted to the Exchange, the Audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026
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Kalpataru Limited reported contrasting standalone and consolidated results for FY2026. Standalone revenue declined 26% to Rs. 20,980 lakhs with a net loss of Rs. 1,623 lakhs versus profit of Rs. 2,325 lakhs in FY2025. However, consolidated revenue grew 55% to Rs. 343,562 lakhs with net profit up 223% to Rs. 7,996 lakhs, driven by strong subsidiary performance. Consolidated EPS improved to Rs. 4.76 from Rs. 1.54. The company also reported an exceptional item of Rs. 174 lakhs due to new Labour Code provisions impact on employee benefits. Statutory auditors issued unmodified (clean) opinions on both standalone and consolidated financial results. The Board also approved a Composite Scheme of Arrangement for subsidiary amalgamation, subject to NCLT and other approvals.
The sharp divergence between standalone and consolidated results indicates the parent company faced operational challenges while subsidiaries drove group profitability. The clean audit opinion provides comfort on financial reporting accuracy, though the standalone loss and revenue decline may concern investors focused on the parent's standalone performance.